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OFM_HomeFront_0320_Layout 1 2 / 19 / 20 4 : 03 PM Page 1 + + + + + BY THE NUMBERS FEATURED EVENT HIT OR MISS THREE THINGS YOU’LL LEARN DID YOU HEAR ? DATEBOOK The ranking No . 1Orlando achieved on a list of the most wallet - friendly trip destinations as compiled by travel agency Kayak . $ 10 Million The money that Orange County commissioners have pledged to put aside for an affordable housing trust fund . $ 50 , 000 The donation the Orlando Magic Youth Foundation made to the MasterChef Orlando Repertory Theatre for a program that provides professional development for local teachers to learn arts integration techniques . Junior Live ! The increase March 24 in median 39 % rents in THE HIT TV SHOW MASTERCHEF JUNIOR IS Orlando over the past 10 years BROUGHT TO THE STAGE IN THIS LIVE according to data compiled by real FAMILY - FRIENDLY SHOW . Past contestants estate consultant PropertyClub . including winners and fan - favorites will appear for cooking demonstrations and food challenges . This culinary competition show will be an immersive audience experience and entertaining for parents and children alike . 7 p.m . , Bob Carr Theater , Orlando , tickets start at $ 30 $ 65 MASTERCHEF JUNIOR LIVE ! MILLION Bob Carr Theater The settlement that SeaWorld reached with investors who filed DrPhillipsCenter.org a class - action civil suit accusing the company of misleading them about damage from the documentary Blackfish , which highlighted the theme park’s treatment of killer whales . 0 , $ 6 039 The money that Windermere Preparatory School students raised for the Children’s Miracle Network at the second annual Lakerthon dance marathon event . ORLANDOFAMILYMAGAZINE.COM march 2020 ORLANDO FAMILY 5 4 ORLANDO FAMILY march 2020 ORLANDOFAMILYMAGAZINE.COM
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OFM_HomeFront_0320_Layout 1 2 / 20 / 20 2 : 02 PM Page 4 Harrison Ford DID YOU traces his dedicated work ethic back to HEAR ? Six families his Midwestern received new homes THINGS roots . from Habitat for YOU’LL LEARN Page 16 Humanity that were built in just one Humorist Jeanne week during the Robertson used her “ I’m nonprofit’s annual background as a Builder Blitz . Habitat professional speaker to for Humanity helps going to help transition into a low - income families comedic career . achieve home Page 10 ownership . Disney Ryan Seacrest’s new A Winter Park couple established partnership with Arnold World . ” a scholarship fund Palmer Hospital for for families of Children will help fallen police officers . lift the spirits The scholarship was of pediatric patients — KANSAS CITY CHIEFS created with the city suffering from QUARTERBACK PATRICK MAHOMES of Winter Park and will AFTER WINNING THE SUPER BOWL prolonged sickness . be managed by the Page 12 nonprofit Central Florida Foundation . DATEBOOK A museum of optical , holographic and interactive illusions is set to open this summer at ICON Park on I - Drive . The University of Central Florida terminated the direc - tor of its Institute for Simulation and Training and one faculty member after an investigation found that the employees had given inappropriate RDV MOVERS & WINTER PARK DANCING FOR assistance to a SHAKERS SIDEWALK PARKINSON’S student obtaining a ART FESTIVAL March 5 March 27 doctoral degree . This group fitness party March 20 – 22 Local dance companies Three Orlando blends exercise , food come together for a Now in its 61st year , families were and philanthropy . Atten - special community this outdoor art displaced after a dees will work up a performance at this festival will feature fire broke out at sweat in one of 10 group annual event that is the works of 225 Crossroads Apartments fitness classes . After - now in its third year . artists who were in Southwest Orlando . ward , enjoy a social All proceeds from personally selected hour with cocktails and this dance show that by an independent A Lynx bus crashed appetizers starting at was created by a panel of three into a State Road 408 overpass injuring the 8 p.m . All proceeds Trinity Preparatory judges . There will driver and five benefit Orlando Union High School student will also be a children’s others . A Daytona Rescue Mission , one of benefit The Michael J . art workshop , live Beach woman who Central Florida’s oldest Fox Foundation for entertainment and police say caused the and largest homeless Parkinson’s Research . a beer garden . crash when her car service providers . 9 a.m . – 6 p.m . on 7 p.m . , Trinity ran into the bus was Doors open at 6 : 15 Friday and Preparatory School arrested and charged p.m . , classes start at Saturday , 9 a.m . – auditorium , 5700 with a DUI . 7 p.m . , RDV Sportsplex , 5 p.m . on Sunday , Trinity Prep Lane , 8701 Maitland Central Park , Winter Park , Summit Blvd . , Orlando , 150 W . Morse Blvd . , admission gained tickets are $ 55 or $ 100 Winter Park , with a donation of for a pair free admission any amount ORLANDOFAMILYMAGAZINE.COM march 2020 ORLANDO FAMILY 5