Larry Blustein HOLLYWOOD BEACH - As many of you know, if you read my columns throughout the course of a
year, I love when an event becomes the centerpiece of a city. That happened in a major way last weekend at the 30th Annual Canada Fest. Over 150,000 people took part in what many believe is THE winter showcase in this region. Large crowds, a spike in the economy and the one chance for businesses along Hollywood Beach and all areas surrounding it, to get some of that revenue back that has been lost from a slow summer and what appears
OH, CANADA! to be an average tourist season. There is no other event that preaches what I have been saying about the econ–––––––––––––––––––– BLUSTEIN, Page 10A
Canada Fest attracts over 150,000 people and adds a new fan base
‘JUST IMAGINE’
John Lennon Tribute Concert coming to the Broward Center For The Performing Arts
FORT LAUDERDALE – Just Imagine, the multimedia concert starring Tim Piper as John Lennon, transports its audience to an imaginary world where John Lennon comes alive once again, on Sunday, February 10 at 3 and 7 p.m. in the Amaturo Theater at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts. After receiving rave reviews during its extended run in Los Angeles, the extraordinary multimedia production Just Imagine hits the Broward Center. –––––––––––––––––– IMAGINE, Page 6A
Sunday, February 10 at 3 and 7 p.m.
KODNER GALLERIES
Kodner Galleries has become a 4th generation auction business with over 90 years of experience in buying, selling, appraising and consigning for sale antiques, fine household contents, works of art and diamonds. For more, see Page 2A.
Elite Dental Practice Provides Quality Dental Care for the Entire Family
IMAGINE YOURSELF WITH A NEW SMILE! HOLLYWOOD - Dr. Richard Silver and his associates recently opened his office in a new location in Hollywood after a 30 year practice in the Coral Springs area. Elite Dental Practice is dedicated to your well-being. The best treatment options available are administered by their highly trained dentists and staff. After listening to your unique concerns they respond to your individual needs with painless, quick, and easy treatments. Whether you’re looking for treatment for a chronic condition, or cosmetic dentistry their staff works hard to –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– ELITE, Page 9A
GEORGIAN DANCE
The Georgian National Dance and Music Ensemble, finally comes to Miami for a Limited engagement at North Miami Beach Performing Arts Theater. South Florida is in for a rare treat on February 16th and February 18th! For more information, See Page 1C.
ANTIQUE SUPERMARKET
Antiques Supermarket buys and sells antiques, and offers appraisal and restoration services for antique furniture, art, lamps, and lighting. They sell South American and European antiques dating back to the 19th century. For more, Page 1B.