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Setting The PACE For A Better Pine Hills
Together, We Can Make A Difference!
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Know Before You Go
The People’s Hob Nob & Straw Poll Is Almost Here
Wednesday, July 8, 2026 • 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
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Event Countdown
Central Florida Fairgrounds – Main Hall
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Dear Candidate, Sponsor, Vendor, and Community Guest,
The wait is almost over! We are excited to welcome 40+ confirmed candidates, 20+ community organizations, sponsors, vendors, and residents for Central Florida’s premier civic engagement event.
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Event Info
Candidates
Tickets
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Event Details
Doors: 4:30 PM
Event: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Address: 4603 W. Colonial Dr.
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Ticket Reminder
$25 online through July 7
$30 at the door
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Quick Schedule
10:00 AM – Candidate, vendor, and sponsor setup begins
4:00 PM – All tables must be fully set up
4:30 PM – Doors open
5:00 - 5:15 PM – Welcome and Straw Poll opens
7:30 PM – Straw Poll voting concludes
7:45 PM – Results announced
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Candidate, Vendor & Sponsor Notes
Candidates: You may set up beginning at 10:00 AM and return later. All campaign tables must be fully set by 4:00 PM.
Vendors & Sponsors: Setup begins at 10:00 AM. Displays must be fully set by 4:00 PM.
Candidate Policy: Only confirmed candidates who completed registration by the deadline may have a table, distribute materials, or actively campaign during the event.
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Parking
Complimentary parking is available. Follow event signage and staff directions.
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Attire
Business casual is recommended. Candidates may wear campaign attire.
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Photography & Media
Photography and video will occur. Attendance acknowledges that your likeness may appear in PHCC communications, media coverage, and future promotional materials.
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Need Additional Tickets?
$25 online through July 7. $30 at the door while supplies last.
Purchase Tickets
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Community Connections
20+ Vendor Organizations
Connect with community partners, businesses, and organizations serving Pine Hills and Greater Orlando.
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Sponsors & Partners
Thank you to the organizations and businesses supporting civic engagement in Pine Hills and Greater Orlando.
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Silver Sponsors
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Our Mission
The People’s Hob Nob & Straw Poll strengthens civic engagement by connecting residents directly with candidates, community organizations, and information needed to make informed decisions.
Preserving a Clean, Safe & Prosperous Community.
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We look forward to welcoming you on Wednesday, July 8.
With Gratitude & Purpose,
Sandra Fatmi-Hall
First Vice President & Chair, 2026 People’s Hob Nob & Straw Poll
LaTanya Nichols, Ed.D.
Co-Chair, 2026 People’s Hob Nob & Straw Poll
Julien Serrano-O’Neil, MNM, MPA, ACNP
President, Pine Hills Community Council, Inc.
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About The Pine Hills Community Council Founded in 1972, the Pine Hills Community Council (PHCC) is a 501(c)(4) nonprofit civic organization dedicated to preserving a clean, safe, and prosperous community. Serving as the voice of more than 85,000 residents, PHCC advances advocacy, civic engagement, community partnerships, and neighborhood initiatives throughout Pine Hills and Greater Orlando. PHCC has helped generate more than $30.53 million in community impact, and awarded more than $15,000 in scholarships through the endowed Tulie L. Phillips Scholarship at Valencia College. Guided by Participation, Accessibility, Collaboration, and Excellence (P.A.C.E.), PHCC is committed to Setting the PACE for a Better Pine Hills. Julien Serrano-O'Neil, MNM, MPA, ACNP
President & Membership Chairman
Mrs. Sandra Fatmi-Hall
First Vice President
Janai McKissick
Secretary Copyright (C) 2026 Pine Hills Community Council, Inc.. All rights reserved.
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