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Gringo Bingo, South Florida PBS and Team Paradise
By Gloria Burns at Community Newspapers
· June 17, 2026
· 1 min read
The Coral Gables Woman’s Club (CGWC) shared proceeds from its monthly Gringo Bingo fundraiser this month with the American Diabetes Association in memory of Jessenia Francisco, a beloved longtime member whose mother, the late Mirey Kilmon, and aunt, Charo Bolanos, both served as past presidents of t
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The Coral Gables Woman's Club's Gringo Bingo fundraiser is a testament to the strong sense of community in Miami's neighborhoods, such as Coral Gables and nearby Little Havana. The club's decision to share proceeds with the American Diabetes Association in memory of Jessenia Francisco highlights the personal connections and relationships that drive local philanthropy. This kind of grassroots fundraising is crucial in a city like Miami, where community organizations and charities often rely on volunteer efforts and small-scale events to support their work. The involvement of local groups like South Florida PBS and Team Paradise also suggests a broader network of community engagement and cooperation, which is essential for addressing the social and health challenges faced by Miami's diverse population, including the Latin American and Caribbean communities that call the city home.
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Category: nightlife ·
Published: June 17, 2026 ·
Source: Community Newspapers ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? The Coral Gables Woman’s Club (CGWC) shared proceeds from its monthly Gringo Bingo fundraiser this month with the American Diabetes Association in memory of Jessenia Francisco, a beloved longtime member whose mother, the late Mirey Kilmon, and aunt, Charo Bolanos, both served as past presidents of t
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