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Cat Depot Celebrates Feral Cat Day. Cat Depot will honor National Feral Cat Day on Friday, October 16, 2015, by working with local animal advocates and providing spay/neuter for 16 feral cats from a local colony. Cat Depot has spayed/neutered 1,135 cats and kittens, including 500 feral cats, since the opening of the Rose Durham Cat Care Clinic in November, 2014. In addition to spay/neuter services, feral cats receive treatment for internal and external parasites, rabies and distemper vaccines, microchip, ear tip, abdominal tattoo, and cold laser treatments to the incision site, which is a cutting edge technique, to speed […]
New College Presents ‘Transformation Of The News Media’. Don Browne has seen everything – and knows everyone – in the news business. He rose from the head of NBC’s Miami news operation to the network’s executive vice president of news, where he ran the storied “Today” show and oversaw the creation of “Dateline NBC.” When NBC bought Telemundo, the network tapped him to run all aspects of the Spanish language network. When the network was sold, Browne resigned to start his own media consulting business. He will draw on his 44 years in the television industry in “The Transformation of […]
Super Late Models From Around The Nation To Tackle 100 Laps At Desoto Speedway. Who’s ready for some SUPER LATE MODEL action this Saturday night, October 10th!!! The race we have all been waiting for, Triple Crown race #1 when the supers will go for 100 laps. The last time out 21 supers showed to see who could beat Jesse Dutilly’s winning streak, only to be rained out for the second time. This will also be race #1 of a three race deal called the Triple Crown Series. Currently 29 supers are entered for race 1 of the Triple Crown. […]
A Way Out. Manatee Educational Television (METV) in conjunction with the Sarasota Film Festival (SFF) announced the World Premier screening of their latest documentary A WAY OUT, on Saturday, October 24th at the Manatee Performing Arts Center. A WAY OUT is an incisive look at the darkness of domestic violence, and one woman’s heroic journey from a terrible abusive relationship and near death, to becoming an inspirational force for other women to find a way out of the dangers of domestic violence and abuse. The documentary features insight from victims of domestic violence as well as from Heather Doyle and […]
Key To The Cure Charity Shopping Weekend. Once again to help raise money and cancer awareness, Saks Fifth Avenue UTC (S5A) will partner with Sarasota Memorial Healthcare System (SMHCS) to host KEY TO THE CURE on Thursday, October 15, 2015. This year marks the 10th Anniversary that SMHCS has partnered with S5A on Key to the Cure, a weekend shopping event and special evening party. During this year’s four-day event, October 15–18, S5A will donate a percentage of their sales to benefit Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s Women’s Cancer Care Programs. To date, this event has raised more than $1,000,000 […]
Did You Know… In 2011 researchers let 100 paper airplanes go 23 miles above Germany. Some have been found as far as Canada, USA, Australia and South Africa. GetRealExclusive.com
Last Chance To Sign Up! On September 26, 2015 starting at 6:30, Mattison’s Forty-One hosts the Cakebread Cellars Wine Pairing Dinner. The meal will feature signature dishes from Chef Mattison’s trip to Napa for the Cakebread Harvest Workshop. • Exquisite six-course wine-pairing dinner featuring Cakebread Cellars • Menu features dishes from all the chefs, including Chef Paul Mattison from the Cakebread Harvest Workshop in Napa Valley where Chef Paul Mattison was invited to attend representing the Southeast • Chuck Richards is the special guest and attends the evening to guide guests through the wines • At Mattison’s Forty-One in the […]
The Best In The Nation To Race At Desoto Speedway. Desoto Speedway announced a 3 race Triple Crown event for the Super Late Model Division. All races are 100 laps and will award Desoto and Triple Crown points. Each race winner will receive $3,000 in winnings and the Triple Crown winner will go home with an extra $1,500. The Triple Crown race dates are October 10th, November 21st and December 19th, 2015. In addition to the Super Late Models, each night’s program will feature a variety of Street Stocks, Mini Stocks, Bombers, Modified Minis, Outlaw Figure 8’s (Run what ya […]
Winged Sprints Exceed An Average Speed Of 105mph. Saturday night Desoto Speedway led all Florida tracks with a lineup of 31 Pro Trucks. Drivers came as far as the Georgia line for the event. Chad Chastain, from Alva, FL (Lee County), held off a late restart challenge to win the feature. Later in the evening the winged sprint cars were flying, turning laps in excess of 105 mph (average speed!) on the 3/8 mile asphalt oval. That meant the drivers were diving into the turns at 130/140mph. Just absolutely crazy!!! I was there. The race saw a hard crash by […]
Meet CAO’s Master Blender, Rick Rodriguez. You are invited to spend the evening with CAO’s master blender, Rick Rodriguez overlooking Sarasota Bay at Marina Jack Wednesday, October 7th starting at 6pm. PRE-PURCHASE A BOX OF PILOŃ TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT. On that night you will receive 6 additional cigars and a Calibri ‘Firebird’ Cutter. Enjoy Baha Fish & Chicken Taco Station & Tenderloin and Crab Slider Stations. Maduro’s Cigar & Bar Coral Cove Mall 7386 S. Tamiami Trail (opposite Wilde Honda) Sarasota, Florida. 941- 925-4747 www.maduroclub.com
Did You Know? While heat allows coffee to be brewed in a matter of minutes, or even seconds, the cold brew process strictly uses time. It’s best to brew a full day or so in advance. The water doesn’t need to be cold, room temperature is fine. GetRealExclusive.com
The Resort At Longboat Key Club Hosts Job Fair. The Resort at Longboat Key Club is hosting a two-day job fair from 9am-3pm Monday, September 21, and from 1pm-7pm Tuesday, September 22, at the Island House location. Online applications can be downloaded at www.longboatkeyclub.com/careers. Contact (941) 383-8862 or HR@longboatkeyclub.com if you are unable to attend but would like career opportunity information. Longboat Key Club 361 Longboat Club Road, Longboat Key.
Bookstore 1 Hosts Chef Paul Mattison. On September 19, 2015, from 12-1pm, Chef Paul Mattison will be signing his cookbook, Chef, The Story and Recipes of Chef Paul Mattison, at Bookstore 1. The cookbook is 120 pages with over 125 signature Chef Paul Mattison recipes and photos. It will make a great local gift, personalized by Chef Paul Mattison. Bookstore 1 Sarasota, 1359 Main Street, Sarasota Can’t make it? Order your copy of Chef! 941.921.3400 / purchase online E-Book is also available on Amazon.com
Cat Depot Partners With Florida State Animal Response Coalition. Are you ready to help animals during disasters? Take the next step and become a Disaster Animal Responder. The Florida State Animal Response Coalition will hold an Awareness Level Small Animal Sheltering volunteer training class on Saturday, October 3, 2015, from 8:00am-6pm, at Cat Depot. The class will provide the knowledge needed to work in an emergency animal shelter, and give individuals the expertise and practical experience required to become a professional disaster animal responder. There is a small team administration fee of $15, which includes one FL SARC t-shirt. To […]
Tavern On Main 3rd Year Anniversary. Another successful year has flown by and Tavern on Main is celebrating its 3rd year anniversary being downtown’s place for craft beer and fun. They invite you to join them for a party to commemorate the last year and to look forward into the future. They will have limited release beers from some of your favorite breweries, drink specials ALL NIGHT and KICKIN’ tunes! Mark your calendars, September 16th starting at 5pm, and tell your friends you’ll be at T.O.M.!!! Tavern on Main 1507 Main St, Sarasota, FL 34236 (941) 953-6777
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Tuesday, October 13, 2015
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