Past Events
May 26, 2012
8 p.m.
EverBank Field
1 EverBank Field Drive
Jacksonville, FL 32202
The U.S. Men’s National Team returns to Jacksonville for the start of its critical summer campaign when they face Scotland on May 26 at EverBank Field. Kickoff is set for 8 p.m. ET, and the match will be shown live on the NBC Sports Network in the channel’s debut broadcast of a U.S. National Team game, as well as the Univision family of networks. Fans can follow the match live on
ussoccer.com’s MatchTracker and via Twitter
@ussoccer.
May 26, 2012
11 a.m.
Robert F. Kennedy Pool
1139 Ionia Street
Jacksonville - 32206
Mayor Alvin Brown will celebrate the first day of JaxParks’ summer aquatics season as the first swimmer in the water at the Robert F. Kennedy Pool on Saturday, May 26. The mayor will take a brief swim and greet other swimmers eager for the summer aquatics season to begin.
May 24, 2012
10 a.m.
Hemming Plaza
Jacksonville, Florida 32202
Mayor Alvin Brown and the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office will host a news conference to provide information on the 2012 Jacksonville Jazz Festival activities, relevant traffic updates, as well as many of the entertainment options available for residents and visitors this weekend.
May 24, 2012
7 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Fire Fighter Hall
625 Stockton Street
Jacksonville, Florida 32204
Join Jacksonville’s Fire Fighters as they kick off the 2012 Memorial Day Ceremonies with a special breakfast honoring Jacksonville’s veterans.
May 23, 2012
10 a.m.
City Hall - St. James Building, Atrium
117 West Duval Street
Jacksonville, Florida 32202
Mayor Alvin Brown will recognize volunteers in the Mayor’s Mentors program on Wednesday, May 23. He will congratulate the more than 550 school-based mentors who have completed training for the program.
May 22, 2012
10 a.m.
City Hall - St. James Building, Atrium
117 West Duval Street
Jacksonville, Florida 32202
Mayor Alvin Brown will celebrate the completion of the Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps classes at four Duval County public high schools on Tuesday, May 22. Hundreds of members of the programs and educators will attend the event at City Hall.
May 19, 2012
10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Fletcher High School - Media Center
700 Seagate Avenue
Neptune Beach
Jacksonville, Florida 32266
Park on 5th Street and enter through the patio gates and the Media Center will be on your left.
Mayor Alvin Brown will greet students and their families at the sixth and final Mayor Brown’s College Student Aid Workshop and announce the number of students served since the first workshop March 31.
May 18, 2012
2 p.m.
The River Club, 35th Floor
Wells Fargo Center
1 Independent Drive
Mayor Alvin Brown will introduce a new public-private workforce development partnership, the Mayor Brown’s Leaders in Training program, and its inaugural class of fifteen juniors and seniors from local colleges and universities.
May 17, 2012
- May 18, 2012
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center
1000 Water Street
Jacksonville, Florida 32204
Mayor Brown’s Business Builder is a program designed to help small businesses gain a deeper understanding of what it takes to succeed and to help connect entrepreneurs with capital and credit. Seminars and workshops provide an opportunity for small business owners to navigate the array of private and government resources available to help businesses succeed. Enrollment is free, however
registration is required.
May 16, 2012
12 p.m.
UNF University Center, Grand Ballroom
12000 Alumni Drive
Jacksonville, Florida 32224
Mayor Brown will be the keynote speaker for the 4th Annual First Coast Worksite Wellness Conference.