Solivita Republican Club Past Events

Charlie Kirk Candlelight Prayer Vigil

Saturday, September 20, 2025, 6 - 8 PM

Tent at Freedom Park

Please come and share a Prayer and remembrance of Charlie Kirk

September 17th Meeting

Information Pending - Print Flyer - Members $26 and Non-members $36

Guest Speakers

  • Jim Guth - Retired Navy Captain and Former Polk County GOP Chairman
  • Omar Arroyo, District 4 Polk County Commissioner Candidate
  • Sarah Corona, Polk County District 3 School Board Candidate
  • Doors Open at 5:15 PM
  • Dinner at 5:45 PM
  • Starlite Ballroom
  • 384 Village Drive

Dinner Menu

  • Chicken Salad on a Croissant or Turkey/Backon Wrap or Vegan Choice
  • Dessert: Ince Cream Sandwich
  • Water, Ice Tea and Coffee Station
  • Cash Bar

Washington DC Oct 2025

Cancelled

Download Flyer - Itinerary

  • Day One - Depart Friday, October 3, 2025 with overnight in Savannah, GA
  • Day Two - Saturday, October 4, 2025. Travel with overnight in Colonial Heights, VA
  • Day Three - Sunday, October 5, 2025. See itinerary.
  • Day Four - Monday, October 6, 2025. See itinerary.
  • Day Five - Tuesday, October 7, 2025. See itinerary
  • Day Six - Wednesday, October 8, 2025. Travel with overnig Ripley Point, SC.
  • Day Seven - Thursday, October 9, 2025. Return Home

Contact Jolaine Boasi (561-818-9229)

Member Forum - September 13 (9:00 - 11:00 am)

The Republican Club has scheduled member forums to discuss the state of our club today and what it can become as we move forward.

These smaller group meetings are intended for both newer members and long-standing members.

Topics for discussion include but are not limited to:

  • Meet the Board and Officers
  • Club Founding and History
  • Today and Beyond
  • Membership and its importance
  • New events and activities selection
  • Food and beverage selection and service

You can sign up for one of the following scheduled forums at the Republican Club dinner ticket sales table at Freedom Park on Sept. 5 & 8, from 10 am. to 12 pm.

Location: Baltic Room in Mediterranean Skyline. (2nd floor between the Bistro and the Library)

Byron Donalds

Candidate for Governor of Florida

August 20, 2025

Doors Open at 5:00 and Presentation Starts at 6:00

No Dinner

Byron Donaldson

Byron Donalds Congressional Website

Byron Donalds grew up in Brooklyn, New York, and he is also the proud son of a hardworking and loving single mother. His mother dedicated her time instilling in him that greatness requires sacrifice, which drives him as a devoted family man and United States Congressman.

Byron is a graduate of Florida State University and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in finance and marketing. Byron's career led him to Southwest Florida, where he worked in the banking, finance, and insurance industries. Elected to the Florida House of Representatives in 2016, Byron represented Hendry County and east Collier County in the State Capitol. During his tenure in the Florida House, Byron served as the PreK-12 Quality Subcommittee Chair during the 2018-2019 Legislative Session and served as the Insurance & Banking Subcommittee's Chairman 2019-2020 Legislative Session. While serving in the Florida House, primarily focused on elder affairs, criminal justice reform, and ensuring that each child has access to a world-class education.

Byron is committed to serving and giving back to the community that gave him so much. He has served Southwest Florida in many ways, including previously serving on the Board of Trustees for Florida Southwestern State College after being appointed by then-Governor Rick Scott. Byron continues to volunteer in his church as a youth leader and a mentor. He also enjoys volunteering as a coach in youth football and basketball leagues.

Congressman Byron Donalds lives in Naples, Florida, with his wife, Erika, and their three sons: Damon, Darin, and Mason. Byron has spent his entire adult life serving others, whether it be through volunteering, business, or leadership. He is committed to representing Florida's 19th Congressional District's conservative values in Washington DC to ensure a stronger Florida and a stronger nation.

July 16th Meeting

Information - Print Flyer - Members $26 and Non-members $36

Guest Speakers

  • Wilton Simpson, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture
  • Omar Arroyo, District 4 Polk County Commissioner Candidate
  • Sarah Corona, Polk County District 3 School Board Candidate
  • Jim Guth, Retired Navy Captain and Former Polk County GOP Chairman
  • Doors Open at 5:15 PM
  • Dinner at 5:45 PM
  • Starlite Ballroom
  • 384 Village Drive

Dinner Menu

  • Summer Salad Bar including Grilled Chicken or Shrimp, Romaine Lettuce, Beets, Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Shredded Carrots, Crumbled Blue Cheese, Shredded Cheddar Cheese, Black Olives, Red Onion, Diced Egg, Crumbled Bacon and Croutons
  • Hot Rolls and Butter
  • Dessert: Ice Cream Sandwich
  • Water, Ice Tea and Coffee Station
  • Cash Bar