January 13 Fourth Annual Forward March St . Augustine Military Ball Join Forward March for this military ball at the Mark Lance National Guard Armory . At the event , SMG Ray Quinn will be honored with the Outstanding Military Achievement Award . There will be a VIP cocktail reception from 5-6 p . m ., and the ball is from 6-11 p . m . Tickets for the reception are $ 50 . Tickets for the ball are $ 100 . The event is open to the public . At the ball , there will be a dinner buffet by The Black Molly Grill , complimentary open bar and music by The Chris Thomas Band . Attire is black tie and military dress uniform . Call for more information and reservations . 190 San Marco Ave ., St . Augustine 904-794-2883 www . 4wardmarch . org
January 13 Gainesville Orchestra with Conductor Evans Haile Presented by EMMA Concert Association EMMA Concert Association presents the Gainesville Orchestra . The orchestra has been part of Alachua County ’ s culture for more than 30 years . The concert takes place at Lewis Auditorium at Flagler College at 7:30 p . m . Admission is $ 40 . 14 Granada St ., St . Augustine 904-797-2800 www . emmaconcerts . com
January 15 Martin Luther King , Jr . Breakfast and Remembrance March This event is hosted by the Dr . Martin Luther King Celebration Committee of St . Johns County and begins with breakfast at the Mark Lance National Guard Armory , 190 San Marco Ave ., from 7:30-10 a . m . For the breakfast , the cost is $ 30 per ticket . The silent march begins at noon at 86 M . L . King Ave . and ends at the Plaza de la Constitución where there will be a guest speaker and presentation . 904-669-8863 www . mlkcelebrationcommittee . com
January 15-21 Career Builder Challenge Weekend Honoring Bob Hope The World Golf Hall of Fame is celebrating the Career Builder Challenge , formerly the Bob Hope Classic , this week . Guests can enjoy the museum ’ s Bob Hope : Shanks for the Memory exhibition while watching the tournament in the Bob Hope Theater . In a nod to Hope ’ s years of service entertaining the U . S . military , the Hall of Fame is giving active and retired military free admission to the museum . The museum is open 10 a . m . -6 p . m . Monday through Saturday and noon-6 p . m . on Sunday . One World Golf Place , St . Augustine 904-940-4123 www . worldgolfhalloffame . org
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