Cat Depot Features Animal Medical Clinic’s Dr. Stephanie Lantry. On June 4th at 6:00pm join Cat Depot in their education center for From Kittens to Seniors: What They Don’t Tell You. Plus learn about the latest technology, laser therapy and new feline lab tests! Admission: Donation of Cat Food Cat Depot is located at 2542 17th Street, Sarasota, FL. 34234. For more information, go to www.catdepot.org or call (941) 366.2404. Dr. Lantry, a Wisconsin native, earned a Bachelor of Science degree in 1995 from the University of New Hampshire . She was an Animal Science Major and completed an Honors […]
New College Set To Graduate 177 Students. New College of Florida announced it will award bachelor’s degrees to an expected 177 students in a sunset ceremony at 7pm this Friday, May 22, on the College’s Bayfront. The keynote speaker is Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish, three-time nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize and author of the international best-seller “I Shall Not Hate: A Gaza Doctor’s Journey.” Dr. Abuelaish is the founder and president of the Daughters for Life Foundation. New College and the Daughters for Life Foundation are partners in a program that brings young women from the Middle East to New […]
Cat Depot Seeking Teen Summer Camp Volunteers. Cat Depot is seeking teens 16 years and older to participate as camp counselors in their summer kid’s Critter Camp. Teen Camp Counselors must be upbeat, out-going and enthusiastic with good communication skills. Experience with kids and animals a plus but not required. Your positive attitude and winning personality is what counts! You should enjoy working with cats and children. Click HERE to apply. Camp Sessions run from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday: June 16 – 20 (8-10 years old), June 23 – 27 (8-10 years old), July 7 – 11 […]
Explore The Ringling Art Library’s Collections. Inside the Vault is a quarterly lecture series that explores the significance of The Ringling Art Library’s unique collections. Treasures of the University of South Florida’s Special Collections will be presented by Matt Knight, Coordinator of Special Collections and Melanie Griffin, Curator of Literature and Special Collections Librarian at the University of South Florida. Following the lecture the Friends will gather for a special reception and have an opportunity to see some of examples of USF’s special collection and talk with the speakers. Inside the Vault: Treasures of the University of South Florida’s Special […]
Realtors, Architects, Interior Designers And Builders Invited. iStage Homes invites the trade to their Showroom Grand Opening on Friday, May 15, from 5-8pm. iStage Homes was recently featured on the latest cover of Home and Design Suncoast Magazine. Full Moon Promotions providing event planning services. Light Bites and Beer Tastings by Mandeville Beer Garden. Location: 1942 13th Street, Sarasota FL 34236 Find iStage Homes on Facebook or Houzz.
Share The Road Look Twice For Motorcycles! May is motorcycle safety awareness month. All motorists are reminded to safely “share the road” with motorcycles and to be extra alert to help keep motorcyclists safe. Motorcyclists are reminded to make themselves visible to other motorists.
A Few Facts About Arbor Day. Arbor Day (Latin arbor, meaning tree) is a holiday in which individuals and groups are encouraged to plant and care for trees. Today, many countries observe such a holiday. Though usually observed in the spring, the date varies depending on climate and suitable planting season. First Arbor Day In The World The small Spanish village of Villanueva de la Sierra is the town where was held the first Arbor Day around the world, an initiative launched in 1805 by the local priest with the enthusiastic support of the entire population. First American Arbor Day […]
China Of The Most Fashionable Sort. Saturday, May 2 at 10:30am join The Ringling as they explore Chinese porcelain. Treasured for translucency and beautiful decoration, Chinese porcelain crossed the Atlantic with the first settlers at Jamestown, who brought it with them. This Viewpoint lecture is presented by Suzanne Findlen Hood, Curator of Ceramics and Glass, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. Tickets Members $5 Others $10. Click HERE for more information and/or tickets.
Conversation at the Crocker, Mable Burton Ringling. Mable Burton Ringling (1875-1929) is remembered as the wife of John Ringling, America’s circus king. But she was much more than the gracious hostess of Ca’ d’Zan, her Sarasota mansion. Her influence is felt today on the west coast of Florida where she oversaw the construction of the couple’s 57-room Venetian Gothic mansion on Sarasota Bay. Join the Historical Society of Sarasota County on Tuesday, April 14, at 7pm for this “Conversation”. Deborah Walk, Curator of the Tibbals Circus Museum will reveal the many talents of Mable Ringling. Joining her on stage after […]
Passover & Easter – Did You Know That… 1) Like America itself, Passover is about freedom. It celebrates the eternal quest for human dignity and the freedom which is perhaps the greatest expression of that dignity. 2) The word Easter is only found in the Bible in a mistranslation of some texts like the King James version. In Acts 12:4, we read of King Herod putting the apostle Peter in prison. And when he had apprehended him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four quaternions of soldiers to keep him; intending after Easter to bring him forth […]
All Faiths Food Bank Campaign Kicks Off Today. All Faiths Food Bank launches its Campaign Against Summer Hunger today. The campaign runs through May 9th, coinciding with the day of the National Letter Carriers Food Drive. More than 21,000 Sarasota County students are eligible for free and reduced lunches that aren’t otherwise available during the summer months. All Faiths Food Bank is located at 8171 Blaikie Court in Sarasota. www.allfaithsfoodbank.org
Cats In Zip Codes 34232, 34234, 34237 Eligible. Cat Depot announced it was the recipient of several grants with funding for spay/neuter for free-roaming cats, as well as personal cats, in zip codes 34232, 34234 and 34237. Free spay/neuter includes Rabies vaccine, FVRCP vaccine, and a microchip – a $250.00 value. To schedule an appointment, please call Cat Depot’s Cat Care Clinic at (941) 366-2404. “It’s kitten season and there is no better time to spay or neuter your personal pet, free-roaming neighborhood cat, or mama cat and kittens,” said Shelley Thayer, executive director. “Even a cat who lives indoors […]
The Ringling Presents Re:Purposed On Saturday, March 28th from 10am-5pm The Ringling invites you to this study day that will offer insights into the exhibition, Re:Purposed. Leading museum professionals and artists from around the country will convene to discuss the future of museum practice as it relates to artists whose work does not fit neatly into traditional categories. $20 / $10 Members / Free to students, faculty, and museum professionals with valid I.D. Click HERE to learn more.
Last Chance To Register. JUST A FEW OPEN SEATS REMAIN! Tomorrow from 10:30am-2pm join Zillow’s Marco Druzetich, Senior Partner and BombBomb’s Steve Pacinelli, Vice President as they illustrate how Realtors can make more money online using the most current real estate marketing techniques. Click HERE to RSVP. Cost $30 – Includes Lunch. Marco Druzetich is an expert at coaching agents on how to leverage Zillow and other online portals to grow their revenue year-over-year. In his current role, Marco speaks at hundreds of real estate offices and industry events around the nation about the latest marketing tools that help agents […]
Support & Celebrate Your Local Community & Businesses Presented by the Osprey Nokomis Chamber of Commerce the Osprey Nokomis Community & Business Expo takes place Saturday, March 28, from noon to 5pm, at Bentley’s Boutique Hotel, 1660 South Tamiami Trail, Osprey, Florida 34229. Former White House Chef John Moeller, two-time Olympic running coach Nicholas Romanov, “corporate energizer” Gayle Carson and social marketing expert Ken Countess are scheduled to speak at the first annual Osprey Nokomis Community and Business Expo. The event benefits the American Cancer Society, Nokomis Volunteer Fire Department, Instride Therapy and Habitat for Humanity. To learn more about […]
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