tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916654706604556283Thu, 11 Feb 2010 14:16:47 +0000The latest press releases from the City of Tamarac.http://cityoftamaracpressreleases.blogspot.com/blog@tamarac.org (City of Tamarac Blog)Blogger17125© City of Tamarac. All Rights Reserved.cityoftamarac,tamarac,tam,tama,floridaGovernment & Organizations/Localwebmaster@tamarac.orgCity of TamaracCity of Tamaracnocityoftamarac,tamarac,tam,tama,floridaCity of Tamarac Press ReleasesCity of Tamarac Press Release Podcasts26.211122-80.263102http://www.tamarac.orghttp://www.tamarac.org/services/media/images/cityoftamaracicon.PNGTamaracPressReleaseshttp://feedburner.google.comSubscribe with My Yahoo!Subscribe with NewsGatorSubscribe with GoogleSubscribe with Live.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916654706604556283.post-1650515793024754731Mon, 11 Jan 2010 17:31:00 +00002010-01-11T12:44:37.552-05:00FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: January 11, 2010Media Contact:Debra Ersch, CoFounderFourth Grade Foresters USA(402) 429-9722 or (402) 475-5507dersch@ftandp.comLocal Media Contact:Chad Quinn, Public Information SpecialistCity of Tamarac(954) 597-3523chadq@tamarac.org PROJECT WORKS TO REVITALIZE FLORIDA’S STATE ARBOR DAYTamarac, Florida – Florida’s state Arbor Day will be celebrated on January 15th thishttp://rss.tamarac.org/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~3/WjULVbF5SFk/tamarac-helping-to-revitalize-floridas.htmlwebmaster@tamarac.org (City of Tamarac)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.tamarac.org/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?a=WjULVbF5SFk:cIwwwHrOJ3I:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~4/WjULVbF5SFk" height="1" width="1"/>http://cityoftamaracpressreleases.blogspot.com/2010/01/tamarac-helping-to-revitalize-floridas.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916654706604556283.post-7511741491357397155Thu, 10 Dec 2009 16:15:00 +00002009-12-10T11:18:42.808-05:00FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate:November 30, 2009Contact:Chad QuinnPublic Information SpecialistCity of Tamarac, Public Information OfficePhone: (954) 597-3523 | Email: chadq@tamarac.orgTAMARAC COMMISSION ELECTS NEW VICE MAYORCommissioner Harry Dressler was elected by his peers to serve as Vice Mayor of Tamarac Tamarac, Florida – Tamarac’s City Commission unanimously elected District 4 Commissioner http://rss.tamarac.org/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~3/lyUBGybIbzo/commissioner-dressler-elected-vice.htmlwebmaster@tamarac.org (City of Tamarac)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.tamarac.org/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?a=lyUBGybIbzo:yX6lIbUdl5Y:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~4/lyUBGybIbzo" height="1" width="1"/>http://cityoftamaracpressreleases.blogspot.com/2009/12/commissioner-dressler-elected-vice.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916654706604556283.post-4645778696507146211Tue, 06 Oct 2009 12:02:00 +00002009-10-06T08:27:57.942-04:00City of Tamaracarts and craftsBaseball fieldsgrand openingcommissionRecreation CenterMayor Beth Flansbaum-TalabiscoFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate:October 6, 2009Contact:Chad QuinnPublic Information SpecialistCity of Tamarac, Public Information OfficePhone: (954) 597-3523 | Email: chadq@tamarac.orgTAMARAC TO OPEN NEW RECREATION CENTER SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2009The community is invited to participate in the grand opening festivities! Tamarac, Florida – The City of Tamarac invites the public to celebrate the opening http://rss.tamarac.org/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~3/UlApZmbgOOs/tamaracs-new-recreation-center-to-open.htmlwebmaster@tamarac.org (City of Tamarac)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.tamarac.org/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?a=UlApZmbgOOs:O8aMcBipHps:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~4/UlApZmbgOOs" height="1" width="1"/>http://cityoftamaracpressreleases.blogspot.com/2009/10/tamaracs-new-recreation-center-to-open.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916654706604556283.post-7185516772446536843Thu, 03 Sep 2009 15:02:00 +00002009-09-03T11:10:38.353-04:00City of TamaracBeverly FoundationParks and RecreationActivitiesSenior ProgrambudgetSenior TripsTamaracMayor Beth Flansbaum-TalabiscoFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate:September 3, 2009Contact:Chad QuinnPublic Information SpecialistCity of Tamarac, Public Information OfficePhone: (954) 597-3523 | Email: chadq@tamarac.orgTAMARAC WINS SENIOR TRANSPORTATION SERVICE AWARD2009 STAR Award from the Beverly Foundation helps reinstate program cut from budget.Tamarac, Florida – The City of Tamarac has won a 2009 STAR Award from the Beverly http://rss.tamarac.org/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~3/ktiYEclSiJ8/tamarc-wins-senior-transportation.htmlwebmaster@tamarac.org (City of Tamarac)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.tamarac.org/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?a=ktiYEclSiJ8:3hjVIJN6iIs:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~4/ktiYEclSiJ8" height="1" width="1"/>http://cityoftamaracpressreleases.blogspot.com/2009/09/tamarc-wins-senior-transportation.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916654706604556283.post-1830159147513329561Tue, 01 Sep 2009 15:22:00 +00002009-09-01T11:25:27.426-04:00FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate:September 1, 2009Contact:Chad QuinnPublic Information SpecialistCity of Tamarac, Public Information OfficePhone: (954) 597-3523 | Email: chadq@tamarac.orgTAMARAC SAVES RESIDENTS MONEY WITH FLOOD PLAIN RATINGTamarac’s Class 7 Flood Rating reduces flood insurance premiums 15%.Tamarac, Florida – Once again, the City of Tamarac has maintained a Class 7 rating under the http://rss.tamarac.org/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~3/_ZjzCAg5iOU/tamarac-saves-residents-money-with.htmlwebmaster@tamarac.org (City of Tamarac)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.tamarac.org/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?a=_ZjzCAg5iOU:1mphJEklgeA:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~4/_ZjzCAg5iOU" height="1" width="1"/>http://cityoftamaracpressreleases.blogspot.com/2009/09/tamarac-saves-residents-money-with.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916654706604556283.post-8794414880295821369Tue, 28 Jul 2009 14:11:00 +00002009-07-29T13:32:30.878-04:00FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate:July 28, 2009Contact:Chad QuinnPublic Information SpecialistCity of Tamarac, Public Information OfficePhone: (954) 597-3523 | Email: chadq@tamarac.orgCITY OF TAMARAC WINS 2009 FLORIDA MUNICIPAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARDCity is honored for its environmental initiatives by the Florida League of CitiesTamarac, Florida – The Florida League of Cities (FLC) will honor the City of http://rss.tamarac.org/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~3/mkEkorFPfaU/city-of-tamarac-wins-2009-florida.htmlwebmaster@tamarac.org (City of Tamarac)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.tamarac.org/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?a=mkEkorFPfaU:jCl_SDLg2mQ:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~4/mkEkorFPfaU" height="1" width="1"/>http://cityoftamaracpressreleases.blogspot.com/2009/07/city-of-tamarac-wins-2009-florida.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916654706604556283.post-5263881970835241233Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:01:00 +00002009-07-02T17:10:45.722-04:00FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate:July 2, 2009Contact:Chad QuinnPublic Information SpecialistCity of Tamarac, Public Information OfficePhone: (954) 597-3523 | Email: chadq@tamarac.orgTAMARAC CELEBRATES JULY 4TH WITH ANNUAL CONCERT AND FIREWORKS Tamarac, Florida – The City of Tamarac will hold its annual All American Celebration on Saturday, July 4th, 2009 starting at 6:00 p.m. The community is invited tohttp://rss.tamarac.org/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~3/qXjTd_zECb4/press-release-tamarac-celebrates-july.htmlwebmaster@tamarac.org (City of Tamarac)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.tamarac.org/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?a=qXjTd_zECb4:5_Jx6pmYuWc:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img 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href="http://rss.tamarac.org/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?a=ZCHu-FFQbo4:UW6nyxy3CXY:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~4/ZCHu-FFQbo4" height="1" width="1"/>http://cityoftamaracpressreleases.blogspot.com/2009/06/tamarac-launches-emergency-twitter.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916654706604556283.post-1606687835392895717Fri, 08 May 2009 12:58:00 +00002009-05-08T09:06:53.728-04:00FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate:May 8, 2009Contact:Chad QuinnPublic Information SpecialistCity of Tamarac, Public Information OfficePhone: (954) 597-3523 | Email: chadq@tamarac.orgTAMARAC TO HOST HEALTH & HURRICANE EXPO SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2009Two timely topics combined into one informative and important event.Tamarac, Florida – The City of Tamarac will host an informative Health & Hurricane Expo, http://rss.tamarac.org/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~3/jI4pQdr1idM/tamarac-to-hosts-health-hurricane-expo.htmlwebmaster@tamarac.org (City of Tamarac)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.tamarac.org/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?a=jI4pQdr1idM:BP_VrNVgAKw:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~4/jI4pQdr1idM" height="1" width="1"/>http://cityoftamaracpressreleases.blogspot.com/2009/05/tamarac-to-hosts-health-hurricane-expo.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916654706604556283.post-395587523172031758Mon, 27 Apr 2009 17:32:00 +00002009-04-27T13:37:09.433-04:00FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate:April 27, 2009Contact:Chad QuinnPublic Information SpecialistCity of Tamarac, Public Information OfficePhone: (954) 597-3523 | Email: chadq@tamarac.orgTAMARAC OFFERS HAZARDOUS WASTE DISPOSALCity will take part in Broward County’s Household Hazardous Waste and Recycling Program with a drop-off date scheduled for Sunday, May 3, 2009.Tamarac, Florida – The City of Tamarac, http://rss.tamarac.org/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~3/Y3m0FA6XNq8/tamarac-hosts-household-hazardous-waste.htmlwebmaster@tamarac.org (City of Tamarac)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.tamarac.org/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?a=Y3m0FA6XNq8:t1x8LQXOkuc:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~4/Y3m0FA6XNq8" height="1" width="1"/>http://cityoftamaracpressreleases.blogspot.com/2009/04/tamarac-hosts-household-hazardous-waste.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916654706604556283.post-7166173564969675707Mon, 13 Apr 2009 13:46:00 +00002009-04-13T09:51:29.108-04:00TAMARAC CELEBRATES EARTH DAY BY PLANTING FIRST COMMUNITY GARDENPublic is invited to participate in first planting on Wednesday, April 22Tamarac, Florida – The City of Tamarac invites the public to celebrate Earth Day 2009 by participating in the planting of the City’s first Community Garden. The event will take place on Wednesday, April 22, 2009 from 3:00 – 6:00 p.m. adjacent to the City’s http://rss.tamarac.org/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~3/ri2iJxWIdNY/tamarac-celebrates-earth-day-2009-by.htmlwebmaster@tamarac.org (City of Tamarac)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.tamarac.org/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?a=ri2iJxWIdNY:rFZivI2NNB8:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~4/ri2iJxWIdNY" height="1" width="1"/>http://cityoftamaracpressreleases.blogspot.com/2009/04/tamarac-celebrates-earth-day-2009-by.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916654706604556283.post-6603911113334450177Thu, 12 Mar 2009 12:48:00 +00002009-03-12T08:52:15.698-04:00"...despite these challenges, the state of our City is strong."Mayor Beth Flansbaum-Talabisco presented Tamarac's State of the City prior to the regularly scheduled Commission Meeting on the evening of Wednesday, March 11, 2009.CLICK HERE to view the complete text of the speech.http://rss.tamarac.org/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~3/IvcCddZ7wz0/tamaracs-state-of-city-address.htmlwebmaster@tamarac.org (City of Tamarac)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.tamarac.org/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?a=IvcCddZ7wz0:dlf9TA0B6q4:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~4/IvcCddZ7wz0" height="1" width="1"/>http://cityoftamaracpressreleases.blogspot.com/2009/03/tamaracs-state-of-city-address.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916654706604556283.post-6060322576547089303Wed, 18 Feb 2009 15:49:00 +00002009-02-18T11:06:04.142-05:00TAMARAC OPENS EXPANDED SPORTS COMPLEXUpdated and expanded park officially opens Saturday, February 21, 2009Tamarac, Florida – The City of Tamarac will hold a ribbon cutting and grand opening ceremony this Saturday, February 21, 2009, to officially open its newly renovated and expanded Sports Complex. The public is invited to join the Mayor and Commission in celebrating the event beginning at 9:00http://rss.tamarac.org/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~3/ozLMslFrU9Y/tamaracs-expanded-sports-complex-grand.htmlwebmaster@tamarac.org (City of Tamarac)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.tamarac.org/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?a=ozLMslFrU9Y:P0mqNMERiSU:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~4/ozLMslFrU9Y" height="1" width="1"/>http://cityoftamaracpressreleases.blogspot.com/2009/02/tamaracs-expanded-sports-complex-grand.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916654706604556283.post-9124114629294402876Mon, 17 Nov 2008 18:25:00 +00002008-11-17T13:33:03.559-05:00TAMARAC’S TURKEY TROT GOES TO IRAQCity’s 28th Annual Turkey Trot will have a Parallel Event in IraqTamarac, Florida – This year, the City of Tamarac’s annual Turkey Trot 5k Run will include runners half a world away – a parallel event will be held at a U.S. military base east of Baghdad.Tamarac’s Turkey Trot, in its 28th year, typically draws large crowds and runners from around South Florida. http://rss.tamarac.org/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~3/vZc36W8eOR8/tamaracs-turkey-trot-goes-to-iraq.htmlwebmaster@tamarac.org (City of Tamarac)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.tamarac.org/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?a=vZc36W8eOR8:RO5pRdB283E:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~4/vZc36W8eOR8" height="1" width="1"/>http://cityoftamaracpressreleases.blogspot.com/2008/11/tamaracs-turkey-trot-goes-to-iraq.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916654706604556283.post-4177562192905782042Wed, 29 Oct 2008 20:32:00 +00002008-10-30T08:15:14.497-04:00TAMARAC OFFERS FREE FLU SHOTSTamarac, Florida – The City of Tamarac’s Parks and Recreation Department, through its partnership with University Hospital, will offer free flu shots Wednesday, November 5th, 2008, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm.The flu shots will be available at the Tamarac Community Center (8601 W Commercial Boulevard) for up to 500 Tamarac residents on a first come first serve basis.“http://rss.tamarac.org/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~3/wLSJF51xlf0/tamarac-offers-free-flu-shots-wednesday.htmlwebmaster@tamarac.org (City of Tamarac)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.tamarac.org/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?a=wLSJF51xlf0:nO-Y6xELysI:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~4/wLSJF51xlf0" height="1" width="1"/>http://cityoftamaracpressreleases.blogspot.com/2008/10/tamarac-offers-free-flu-shots-wednesday.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916654706604556283.post-2827406711943340946Thu, 16 Oct 2008 18:55:00 +00002008-10-16T15:16:22.257-04:00HALLOWEEN GOES TO THE DOGS IN TAMARAC!Tamarac unleashes its first ever Howl O’ Ween Bark-in-the-Park event.Tamarac, Florida – The City of Tamarac will hold its first ever Howl O’ Ween Bark-in-the-Park event Friday, October 24, 2008 from 4:00 – 6:00 pm. The event, geared toward dogs and their owners, will be held at the City’s new dog park, the Gary B Jones Park for People and Pups.The public is http://rss.tamarac.org/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~3/XH51HANsxyw/halloween-goes-to-dogs-in-tamarac.htmlwebmaster@tamarac.org (City of Tamarac)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.tamarac.org/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?a=XH51HANsxyw:2xOK4800uZM:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~4/XH51HANsxyw" height="1" width="1"/>http://cityoftamaracpressreleases.blogspot.com/2008/10/halloween-goes-to-dogs-in-tamarac.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916654706604556283.post-756507292276081539Wed, 08 Oct 2008 21:00:00 +00002008-10-16T15:08:19.465-04:00FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: October 2, 2008AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION: TAMARAC ASTART! FIT-FRIENDLY COMPANYTamarac is the only city in South Florida to be listedamong 900 businesses from across the country.Tamarac, Florida – The City of Tamarac has been named a Start! Fit-Friendly company by the American Heart Association for its encouragement and implementation of healthy ideas and initiatives http://rss.tamarac.org/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~3/0WANRoml9WQ/tamarac-named-start-fit-friendly.htmlwebmaster@tamarac.org (City of Tamarac)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.tamarac.org/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?a=0WANRoml9WQ:K2hucX17aco:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TamaracPressReleases?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TamaracPressReleases/~4/0WANRoml9WQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://cityoftamaracpressreleases.blogspot.com/2008/10/tamarac-named-start-fit-friendly.htmlen-us© City of Tamarac. All Rights Reserved.City of TamaracnonadultCity of Tamarac Press Releases