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Quick Summary
In our 108th edition, check out our latest findings:
Students Give: FSU’s 29th Annual Dance Marathon
Early Learning: Norvell at Children’s Week
TLH People : Board Fun
FL Facts: Martina Navratilova
Featured Partner: Infinity Con | Cosplay Contest
TLH Fun Events + Things To Do
STUDENTS GIVE
FSU’S DANCE MARATHON
Image Credit: FSU via Instagram
Over 1,800 students from Florida State University took part in the 29th annual Dance Marathon weekend, the university's largest student-led event. 🤸🏻💃🏽🥇
DM at FSU is the largest student-run organization raising funds and awareness.
They helped raise over $1.2 million for the UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital and the FSU College of Medicine.
In their post, DMFSU stated, ‘‘$1,240,058.81 miracles, dreams, and lives changed. Because as long as kids need hospitals, Dance Marathon at FSU will be there to Dream for Tomorrow.”
EARLY LEARNING
NORVELL AT CHILDREN’S WEEK
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FSU's Head Football Coach, Mike Norvell read books and talked about the importance of reading among younger groups for the 29th year of Children’s Week Florida at the Florida State Capitol. 📚 | WTXL
Feb. 26th marks the 29th year of Children's Week Florida.
In Downtown Tallahassee, at the Florida State Capitol, over 3,000 children were in attendance.
"Just being able to enjoy reading is something that we try to support. We do a book drive in the fall as a football team and it's something that we want to just continue to build that habit," the coach said.
TLH PEOPLE
BOARD FUN
Image Credit: FAMU GPTA
Twin, where have you been? 🤷🏻♀️🤷🏽♂️
Passing the torch with style as they go along with the latest trend on TikTok! | FAMU GPTA
Witness the fun as the outgoing and incoming GPTA Executive Boards unite for a dynamic collaboration.
FL FACTS
MARTINA NAVRATILOVA
Image Credit: The New Yorker
It's been an incredible 38 years since the first female tennis player crossed the $10 million mark, and she's right in Miami, Florida! | Tennis Head
Martina Navratilova, 29 years old, slayed the US Women’s Indoor Championships in New Jersey on March 8th, 1986!
She has won her fourth US Indoors title with a 3-6, 6-0, 7-6 (5) victory to take her on-court earnings to $10,006,424.
Since 1968 when the Open Era began, no male or female player has won more singles tournaments than Navratilova (167), doubles events (177), or matches (2,189).
You've got to see all her epic wins showcased in the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
FEATURED PARTNER
Image Credit: Infinity Con
The Cosplay Contest is one of the biggest highlights at Infinity Con. Each year, contestants get to show off their cosplay creations, no matter their skill level: Apprentice, Journeyman, Master. Let your cosplays come to life! 🦸🏼🧛🏽🎮
The Cosplay Contest will be at 4:00 pm on July 6th on Saturday, on the Main Stage. | Ticket Sales
Questions about the contest? Email [email protected].
TLH FUN EVENTS
Women’s History Month
Mar. 1st to 31st, at Eastside Branch Library - LeRoy Collins Leon County Public Library: Watercolor Offerings (Women's History Month Exhibit Series) | Free Learn More
Mar. 20th, Wed. 8:30 AM to 2 PM EDT at Parkview at Cascades: 2024 Women Who Mean Business Awards & BUSINESS EXPO by Tallahassee Women Magazine | Ticket Price Range: $45 to $4,000 Tickets
Entertainment/Festivals
Mar. 9th, Sat. 7:30 PM EST at Ruby Diamond Concert Hall: Mandy Patinkin in Concert: Being Alive with Adam Ben-David on Piano | Ticket Price Range: $55 to $70 | Learn More Tickets
Mar. 16th, Sat. 11 AM EST at Thomasville Center for the Arts: Atlanta Chinese Dance Company by TEF Family Series Presents | Free Learn More
Mar. 23rd, Sat. 6 PM EST at The Adderley Amphitheater at Cascades Park: The Jubilee Music Festival - Night Two | Ticket Price Range: $40 to $60 Tickets
Featuring: Pastor Mike Jr, Jekalyn Carr & The Clark Sisters
Gates Open: 5:30 PM EST
Mar. 28th, Sat. 5:30 PM to 9 PM EST at Domi Station: 2024 Domi Awards Gala | Ticket Price Range: $40 to $60 | Learn More Tickets
Cast your vote for the 2024 Domi Awards! Only one vote per person will be accepted.
The submission portal closes on Sunday, March 10th at 11:59 pm.
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