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Commissioner Keechl welcomed the Russian Delegation hosted by Broward County in partnership with the League of Women Voters. The Civic Hosting Program, works to increase mutual understanding between the United States and participating countries enabling leaders to experience American democracy & civil society in action. November 6, 2008 |
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Commissioner Keechl attended the Deerfield Beach Chamber Breakfast Meeting to speak about the State of the County. November 6, 2008 |
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Commissioner Ken Keechl attends the
Embraer Ribbon Cutting for the Executive Jet Service
Center at Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International
Airport.
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Commissioner Ken Keechl attended the City of Oakland Park's 4th Annual Oktoberfest Parade and Celebration on October 4, 2008.
Top photo from left to right: Commissioner Ken Keechl, State Representative Ellyn Bogdanoff, State Representative Jack Seiler, School Board Member Maureen Dinnen and Oakland Park City Mayor Layne Dallett Walls.
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Commissioner Ken Keechl was honored at the American Jewish Congress Civic Achievement Awards Banquet as one of the Civic Achievement Recipients. October 2008
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Commissioner Keechl is the keynote speaker at the Broward Alliance Quarterly Meeting & Luncheon.
Commissioner Keechl, Kathy Koch, Chairman of the Board, & James P. Tarlton, President & CEO of The Broward Alliance present a commemorative photo of Fort Lauderdale to Mark Templeton, President & CEO of Citrix Systems, Inc. September 2008 |
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Commissioner Keechl tours the Deerfield Beach Percy White Library & speaks at the Friends Advisory Board Meeting.
Photo from L to R: Lisa Manners, Branch Manager, Commissioner Keechl & Joanie Fleming, Friends of the Library Leader.
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Commissioner Keechl attended the Downtown Fort Lauderdale Transportation Management Authority 16th Anniversary Luncheon.
From L to R: Les Hollingsworth - Executive Director of the DFLTMA, Commissioner Keechl, Congressman Ron Klein & Mike Jackson - Chairman & CEO of Autonation.
Center Photo: Commissioner Keechl presents the Person of the Year award to Peter Partington, Fort Lauderdale City Engineer.
Bottom Photo: Commissioner Keechl, Congressman Ron Klein & Mike Jackson. June 2008
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Commissioner Keechl attends the 19th Annual ArtServe Encore Awards luncheon where those whose contributions & support ensure a diverse South Florida arts & cultural community were honored. Pictured from left to right: Jarett Levan, Tamarac Mayor Beth Flansbaum-Talabisco, Tamarac Commissioner Patte Atkins-Grad & Broward County Commissioner Ken Keechl. May 2008. |
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Commissioner Keechl & his board appointment Marsha Levy, Broward Beautiful Committee gathered w/representatives from FDOT, the City of Oakland Park & the City of Wilton Manors at the Greening Gateways Groundbreaking Ceremony. May 2008.
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Commissioner Keechl, the Jewish Federation of Broward County and several Elected Officials celebrate Israel's 60th Anniversary with an estimated 35,000 people in attendance. Commissioner Keechl served on the Israel 60 Honorary Committee. May 2008 |
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Commissioner Keechl presents City of Oakland Park with 'Emerald Award'. Pictured with Commissioner Keechl from left to right: City Commissioner Suzanne Boisvenue, City Commissioner Allegra Webb Murphy, Parks and Urban Landscape Manager Brian Hopper, Horticulturist Charlie Livio, Director of Parks and Leisure Services Jenna LaFleur and Commissioner Keechl. May 2008
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Fort Lauderdale City Commissioner Cindi Hutchinson, Broward County Commissioner Keechl & Fort Lauderdale City Commissioner Charlotte Rodstrom host a dog show sponsored by Middle River Civic Association. March 2008  |
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Commissioner Ken Keechl and Commissioner Kristin Jacobs attended the ground breaking ceremony at Horses and the Handicapped of South Florida, Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to providing therapeutic horseback riding activities for people with physical, cognitive and emotional difficulties. February 16, 2008
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Commissioner Keechl speaks to the Deerfield Beach Chamber at their Installation Breakfast (photo at left).
Commissioner Keechl pictured with newly installed Chamber Officers. (photo below) February 2008
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Broward County Commissioner Ken Keechl presents a proclamation to Pam Bergsma, founder of the Joey Bergsma Retinoblastoma Awareness Foundation, declaring January 8, 2008 as Joey Bergsma Retinoblastoma Awareness Month. Retinoblastoma is a deadly cancer of the eye that can strike from the time a child is in the womb up to 5 years of age. Bergsma urges all parents to insist that their children be examined by a pediatrician as infants. Retinoblastoma can be detected and treated. January 2008 |
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December 7, 2007 -
Commissioner Keechl presents a proclamation at the Wilton Manors Library 50 Year Anniversary Gala. The Gala was held by the Friends of the Wilton Manors Library.
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Commissioner Keechl presented a proclamation to Home Diagnostics, Inc. at the Broward Alliance Breakfast on December 5, 2007.
Photo: (Left to Right) Home Diagnostics Representatives Mario Benedetti, Senior Manager of Tax; Lynne Brown, Director of Sales; and Kim Zeltwanger, Director of Human Resources and Commissioner Keechl.
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December 1, 2007 World AIDS Day
Commissioner Keechl attended a World AIDS Day candlelight vigil at the City of Oakland Park on November 30, 2007 to read a proclamation. Photo L to R: Broward County Commissioner Ken Keechl, Oakland Park City Commissioner Allegra Webb Murphy, Oakland Park City Commissioner Larry Gierer, Hope Gold, event organizer and Oakland Park City Manager John Stunson.
World AIDS Day provides an opportunity to focus local, national, and international attention on HIV infection and AIDS and to disseminate information on how to prevent the spread of HIV.
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Commissioner Keechl attends the American Jewish Congress Luncheon. Pictured L. to R. Broward County Mayor Lois Wexler, Cooper City Mayor Debbie Eisinger, Broward County Commissioner Ken Keechl & Joseph Geller. November 16, 2007
Commissioner Keechl presents a proclamation to State Representative Jack Seiler.
Pictured L. to R. behind Commissioner Keechl Joseph Geller, Broward County Mayor Lois Wexler, State Representative Jack Seiler. November 16, 2007
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Commissioner Ken Keechl attended the dedication ceremony at the Lighthouse Point City Library. Doreen Gauthier, Lighthouse Point librarian, accepted the city’s tribute of naming the new library after her.
From left to right: Doreen Gauthier, LHP Commissioners Susie Gordon, Mike Long, Sandy Johnson, Commission President Chip LaMarca, Tom Hasis. November 3, 2007
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Commissioner Ken Keechl recently adopted a five-year old Lhasa Apso/Maltese mix and she has brought instant joy to our home,” said Commissioner Keechl, who is an animal rights advocate and all-around animal lover. “We named her ‘Missy’ and she was one of thousands of dogs rescued from a puppy mill in Virginia. I just thought this was an opportune time to remind people about the love and companionship that a pet brings into your home. There are so many animals awaiting adoption.” |
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Commissioner Keechl attended the 7th Annual Breakfast for Champions of the Homeless at the Broward County Central Homeless Assistance Center in Fort Lauderdale. The event raised more than $63,000 to help the homeless in the community.
Pictured, L to R: Robert F. Oden, Kenneth A. Gordon, Commissioner Keechl, Mark A. Levy, Celebrity Waiter and event co-chair Roberta Stanley, Jeff Outcalt, Juliette E. Lippman, Philip J. Morgan & Kevin P. Crosby. October 2007
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Broward County Commissioner Ken Keechl presents Susan Eisele Black with a proclamation designating Tuesday, October 23, 2007, as Moon Rock Day in Broward County. Ms Eisele Black, widow of Apollo 7 astronaut Donn Eisele, gave a piece of Moon Rock to the Broward County Main Library to be on permanent display. October 2007
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Commissioner Ken Keechl attended the City of Oakland Park's 3rd Annual Oktoberfest Parade and Celebration on October 6, 2007
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Percy White Library Friends, Advocates/Volunteers, (photo l to r) Priscilla Mazula, Gayle Rivera, Commissioner Ken Keechl and Joanie Fleming. September 2007 |
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Commissioner Keechl cuts the ribbon to officially open the Richardson Historic Park and Nature Preserve in Wilton Manors on Sept 18. (photo l to r) Commissioner Keechl, Wilton Manors Mayor Scott Newton, Judge George Richardson, Wilton Manors Vice-Mayor Ted Galatis, Florida State Representative Jack Seiler, Wilton Manors Commissioner Joe Angelo and the Richardson grandchildren. September 2007 |
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Diane Cline, Wilton Manors Historical Society member speaks at the opening of the Richardson Historic Park and Nature Preserve in Wilton Manors. Commissioner Keechl is seated to the far right. September 2007 |
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Lauderdale-By-The-Sea Mayor Oliver Parker presents Commissioner Keechl with a proclamation on behalf of the city commission and citizens of the Town of Lauderdale-By-The-Sea. July 2007 |
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Commissioner Keechl as Grand Marshal in the Town of Lauderdale-By-The-Sea’s Independence Day Parade.
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Commissioner Keechl and Commissioner Wasserman-Rubin represented Broward County to welcome Venice Italy our newest official Sister City at the Veneziana S. Florida Sister Cities Gala.
July 21, 2007 |
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Commissioner Keechl spoke at the 6th Annual Christmas in July event that benefits homeless children. Children enjoy a day of fun festivities and a visit from Santa Claus who brings donated toys, new clothing, backpacks and school supplies. July 2007 |
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Commissioner Keechl attended the closing ceremony with members of the Tibetan Buddist Monks from India. The monks created a traditional Sand Mandala in the lobby of the Government Center. This exhibit furthers Broward County's commitment to showcase our rich heritage and diversity. June 22, 2007 |
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The Thomas Hardy Philpart Family members were presented with a proclamation from Commissioner Keechl for their father/grandfather's many contributions to the community including developing community housing. June 5, 2007 |
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(TMA) Downtown Fort Lauderdale Transportation Management Association 15th Anniversary. Commissioner Keechl accepting award on behalf of Broward County for funding the TMA to ease traffic congestion. May 31, 2007
Left to Right Top Photo: Commissioner Keechl and Fort Lauderdale City Commissioner Christine Teel.
Center Photo: Keynote speaker, Congressman Ron Klein
Bottom Photo: Commissioner Keechl presents TMA Award to Jeff Weidner, Transportation Manager, District 4 Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT). |
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Board Member Michael Goodman, Executive Director Joy Satterlee, Broward County Commissioner Ken Keechl and his partner Ted Adcock at the Art and Culture Center of Hollywood's 10th Annual Fundraiser. May 24, 2007 |
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Broward League of Cities 50th Anniversary Gala Installation Dinner, May 19, 2007. Photo from left to right: Broward County Commissioner Stacy Ritter, Broward County Mayor Josephus Eggelletion, City of Hallandale Beach Mayor Joy Cooper, Broward County Vice Mayor Lois Wexler, Broward County Commissioner Ilene Lieberman, Broward County Commissioner Ken Keechl. May 19, 2007 |
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Commissioner Keechl at the American Cancer Society - Relay for Life, charity walk held in Wilton Manors. He presented a proclamation in honor of those who have survived cancer. May 18, 2007 |
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Commissioner Keechl joined over three thousand walkers for the 2007 annual AIDS Walk/Ft. Lauderdale during the Opening Ceremonies in Huizenga Plaza. The Walk raised $450,000 for vital HIV/AIDS treatment and prevention services in Broward County provided by AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) and other community service organizations. 100% of the proceeds from the Walk will stay in Broward. April 29, 2007 |
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Seafarers' House Golden Compass Award Dinner, April 28, 2007 Commissioner Keechl presents Jill Novacek, daughter of the 2007 International Golden Compass Award Honoree, Mr. Arthur C. Novacek, with a proclamation declaring April 28, 2007 "Arthur C. Novacek Appreciation Day" in Broward County.
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Lisa Friesecke, Auction Committee Chair, 2007 International Golden Compass Commissioner Keechl, Jill Novacek, Ann M. Burris, Dinner Committee Chair, 2007 International Golden Compass |
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Commissioner Keechl presents a proclamation at the March 13, 2007 commission meeting to the recipients of Broward County Water Matters Day. |
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Broward County Commissioner Ken Keechl seated with School Board Member Robert Parks at the Hillsboro Lighthouse Lighting Centennial Ceremony on March 7, 2007.
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Broward County Commissioner Ken Keechl presenting the Proclamation at the Hillsboro Lighthouse Lighting Centennial Ceremony. The event celebrated the 100th anniversary of the lighthouse. March 7, 2007
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Broward County Commissioner Ken Keechl (left) pictured with Lighthouse Point Mayor Fred Schorr and Pompano Beach Commissioner Kay McGinn at the Hillsboro Lighthouse Lighting Centennial Ceremony on March 7, 2007 |
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Commissioner Ken Keechl speaks to the Deerfield Beach Chamber of Commerce. March 1, 2007
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Commissioner Keechl pictured with City of Oakland Park Commissioner Layne Dallett Walls and Oakland Park City Manager John Stunson at the Oakland Park City's "5th Annual Appreciation Event." February 23, 2007 |
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Broward Sheriff's Office Fire Rescue Special Operations Command and Commissioner Keechl take an airboat ride to inspect the waterways of Broward County. |
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Richardson Property Groundbreaking Ceremony in the City of Wilton Manors. (l to r) Donald "Scott" Newton, Wilton Manors Mayor; Joseph L. Gallegos, Wilton Manors City Manager; Diane Cline, Wilton Manors Historical Society; Judge George Richardson, Jr.; Jim Scott, Former Broward County Commissioner; Ken Keechl, Broward County Commissioner, District 4; Ted Galatis, Jr., Wilton Manors City Commissioner. February 23, 2007 |
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Broward County Commissioner Ken Keechl meets with Realtor Association of Greater Fort Lauderdale to discuss property taxes.
February 2, 2007
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January 21, 2007 - Commissioner Keechl accepting the 2007 Shining Star of the Rainbow Award at the GLCC's Award Ceremony.
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Broward County Commissioner Ken Keechl speaks to the Central Beach Alliance Association in Fort Lauderdale about Beach Renourishment. January 18, 2007 |
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Broward County Commissioner Ken Keechl (second from right) at a reception held by ArtServe, Inc. for Walter Lopez's Explore the Worlds Experience (A Cultural Art Series) exhibit. From left; Mary Becht, Chair - Broward Cultural Division; Bonnie Barnett, Broward Cultural Council; Commissioner Ken Keechl; Maureen Kohler, Executive Director - ArtServe, Inc. January 2007 |
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Broward County Commissioner Ken Keechl (fourth from right) and Broward County Mayor Josephus Eggelletion, Jr. (third from right) at an event sponsored by Americans for the Arts as part of the United State Urban Arts Federation Winter Conference at the Museum of art Fort Lauderdale. From left: Mary Becht, Chair-Broward Cultural Division; Edith Gooden - Thompson, First Vice Chair - Broward Cultural Council; Pam Wilson, Broward Cultural Council, Margaret Armand, Broward Cultural Council; Commissioner Ken Keechl; Mayor Josephus Eggelletion, Jr.; Tony Abbate, Chair-Broward Cultural Council; Amber Van Buren, City of Fort Lauderdale. January 2007 |
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Broward County Commissioner Ken Keechl (on right) at an event sponsored by Americans for the Arts as a apart of the United States urban Arts Federation Winter Conference at the Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale. From left: Tony Abbate, Chair - Broward Cultural Council; Pam Wilson, Broward Cultural Council; Mary Becht, Chair-Broward Cultural Division; Commissioner Ken Keechl. January 2007 |
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Broward County Commissioner Ken Keechl (second from left) at an event sponsored by Americans for the Arts as a part of the United States Urban Arts Federation Winter Conference at the Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale. From left: Mary Becht, Chair-Broward Cultural Division; Commissioner Ken Keechl; Sarah Parker and Wendy Holmes, Artspace, Inc. January 2007 |
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Ken Keechl is sworn in as a Broward County Commissioner by former law firm partner and longtime friend Harris Solomon. Commissioner Keechl’s partner, Ted Adcock, is standing to the right. November 2006 |
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