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Home Resource Presents Shakespear In The Park-ing Lot. Kick off the new year with one of the Bard’s best-loved comedies, a hilarious tale of mistaken identities, lovesickness and ribald revelry, Shakespear In The Park, January 27, 2015. A laugh-out-loud funny tale of gender confusion in which after being shipwrecked in a storm and losing her brother, a girl disguises herself as a man to be near the count she adores only to be pursued by the woman he loves. Meanwhile, one household cranks up the mischief-making by tricking the stuffy steward into believing his mistress has fallen for him. This […]
Is Your, Or Your Prospective Clients, Home Impacted? The new FEMA preliminary flood maps are available for review. You can find them at FEMA Flood Maps. To begin, start with the Flood Insurance Rate Map Index file (bottom of linked page) to find your location and what map number to view. For more information on how to read a flood map view the tutorial. Information regarding the changes posted by Sarasota County may be found at Flood Map Modernization.
Sarasota Yacht & Ship Hosts Boat Show At Marina Jacks. Join Sarasota Yacht & Ship in downtown Sarasota, FL for their Semi-Annual Bayfront Boat Show January 23-25, 2015. The small, boutique-style show takes place at the Gulf Coast’s premiere marina, Marina Jack, where you can preview the area’s best in brokerage and new boat sales. Other brokerages will be present at the event. Vendors including marine finance, marine insurance, and maintenance companies will be on hand to assist with all of your boating needs. There is no cost to attend and additional information is available on our website at www.bayfrontboatshow.com […]
Cat Depot Takes On Charlotte County Hoarding Case Cats. Cat Depot, and other local animal organizations, are currently involved with a hoarding case with 60 cats in Charlotte County. Twelve cats have arrived at Cat Depot and are set up in an temporary emergency shelter area. Volunteers are urgently needed to help with cleaning and feeding in the morning and evening for two weeks while the cats receive medical care and can be cleared for adoption. Shifts are at 7:30am & 5:00pm on weekdays and 3:00pm on weekends. Please call Andee at (941) 366-2404, ext. 307, if you can donate […]
Signed Into Law In 1983 But Not Observed By All States Until 2000. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday observed on the third Monday of January each year, which is around the time of King’s birthday, January 15th. The floating holiday is set under the Uniform Monday Holiday Act. King was the main spokesman for nonviolent activism in the civil rights movement, successfully protesting racial discrimination in federal and state law. The campaign for a federal holiday in King’s honor began after his assassination in 1968. President Ronald Reagan signed the holiday into law in 1983, and […]
9th Annual Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation Golf Tournament and Fundraiser. All proceeds benefit the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation – “Honoring Marines by Educating Their Children”. The outing includes breakfast, lunch and beverages (featuring a variety of favorites from Anheuser Busch) and your golf. Download the registration form here. For more information or to RSVP contact: Mike Tutcher at 941-650-4249 or michael.tutcher@raymondjames.com 2 N. Tamiami Trail, Suite 804, Sarasota, FL 34236 (Make your check payable to: Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation) Date: Saturday, March 28, 2015 Entry fee: $150.00 per man Time: 8:30am shotgun start- 7:30am registration/breakfast Place: Mission Valley Country Club […]
Sunshine Region AACA Hosts 46th Annual Antique Car Meet. On January 25, 2015 the Sunshine Region A.A.C.A. will host the 46 annual Devereaux-Kaiser Collector Car Meet in Lakewood Ranch. This is the kind of meet that started the hobby! Public welcome! Come early to park together as there will be no reserved parking. New to the hobby or an avid collector-this will be a perfect day to enjoy time with fellow collectors. Devereaux-Kaiser Collector Car Meet Sunday, January 25, 8:00am – 3:00pm 12205 Rangeland Parkway, Lakewood Ranch Free Admission Parking $2 Antique Car Corral $25 For more information please call […]
Manatee Players Theater Hosts Billy Rice. Please support the BILLY RICE UNPLUGGED event at THE MANATEE PLAYERS THEATER on March 6, 2015 at 8pm. This show is to support Manatee Players Theater’s summer kids program. Many have seen the Billy Rice Band but this is a chance to see Billy Rice Unplugged while supporting the kids. Please call, go to the box office or go on line and support this event Manatee Players Theater www.manateeperformingartscenter.com/ 502 3rd Avenue West, Bradenton, FL 34205 (941) 749-1111
5th Annual Polo Club Gathering. Join Maduro Cigar & Diamond Vault for the 5th annual ‘Maduro Cigar & Diamond Vault Cup’ at the Sarasota Polo Grounds. Tickets are $85 and include Polo Ticket, VIP Parking, 2 J.C.Newman Cigars, Buffet Lunch (Pig Roast), beer, scotch tasting & great cigar deals! Meet Bobby Newman of J.C Newman Cigars! Enter the prize drawing to drive a Lamborghini Gallardo for a weekend ! Sunday, January 25th, 12pm – The Sarasota Polo Grounds. TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW $85.00 For tickets call (941) 925.4747 or email maduroscigar@gmail.com
Cat Depot Needs Gala Volunteers. The 2015 Love Me Tender Gala is almost a month away and Cat Depot needs help. Cat Depot is need of volunteers for the night of the Love Me Tender Gala. Positions include: Registration Greeters Silent Auction Supervisors Live Auction Spotters Ticket Sellers for Chance Drawing to Paris Silent Auction Processors Live and Silent Auction Checkout Security from 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Petunia! Volunteers can assist in more than one position. Email Lena to sign up: lenah@catdepot.org
Selby Public Library Hosts “The People’s Gala”. Join the Friends of the Selby Public Library as they host Looking into the Crystal Ball 6-9 pm on January 14, 2015. The 5th annual CRYSTAL BALL has a modest price of $25 in advance, and $30 at the door, and is known county-wide as the “People’s Gala.” The magical event is held inside the Selby Library located at 1331 First Street in Sarasota. Call (941) 861-1140 for tickets or visit the Selby Public Library Friends Bookstore at the above address. What does one receive for this modest tax-deductible investment? A potpourri of […]
Thunder By The Bay Joins REAL Exclusive Magazine. REAL Exclusive Magazine announces that Thunder By The Bay benefiting Suncoast Charities for Children has joined the print/online media publication as a sponsor. Click HERE to view the Thunder By The Bay ad. Welcome to Thunder by the Bay benefiting Suncoast Charities for Children. This year’s 17th Annual “Thunder By The Bay” Motorcycle Festival benefits Suncoast Charities for Children. The event takes place January 8th-11th, 2015. A special thanks also goes out to the generous sponsors, volunteers, and to the many area motorcycle organizations for their continued help and support. Last year’s […]
Sarasota’s Newest Hydroponic Farm Opens Featuring Nik Wallenda And More! Sweetgrass Farms, Sarasota’s newest and premiere hydroponic farm is hosting an entertaining Grand Opening featuring Sarasota’s very own Nik Wallenda on Saturday, January 10, 2015 from 10 am to 3 pm. Sweetgrass Farms is located at 8350 Carolina Street, Sarasota 34243. Guests will enjoy live entertainment by Ta Bueno, special hands-on activities for the children, a variety of food, drink, craft vendors and special tours of the farms. Also, the farms healthy fresh produce and U-Pick strawberries will be available for purchase. Dewitt’s Magic Punch & Judy Show will perform […]
Thunder By The Bay Event Schedule. For registration forms and more information visit Thunder by the Bay benefiting Suncoast Charities for Children. Thursday – January 8, 2015 Sporting Clays Tournament Knights Trail Range – Nokomis Registration 11:00 am Lunch 11:30 am Start 1:00 pm $500 Per Team / $125 Per Person Friday – January 9, 2015 Food Truck Round-Up Sarasota County Fairgrounds Enjoy Live Music By Shotgun Justice & A Wide Variety Of Food Specialties! 5:00 pm until 10:00 pm – Plenty Of Bike Parking $5 Gate Donation / 12 and Under Free “Born to Be Wild” Kickoff Party Featuring […]
Mattison’s and Sweetgrass Team Up On Farm-to-Fork Wine Dinner. NEW DATE Chef Paul Mattison will collaborate on a farm-to-fork wine dinner with Sweetgrass Farms on Friday, February 27, 2015 starting at 6:30pm. The new hydroponic farm opens on January 10, 2015. The Mattison’s and Sweetgrass Farm-to-Fork Dinner Menu is passed hors d’oeuvres: “Goat Cheese Bruschetta” featuring marinated Sweetgrass tomatoes and basil on a crostini with pesto goat cheese drizzled with basil olive oil & aged balsamic; “Roasted Stuffed Golden Beet” with local ricotta and walnut streusel, golden beet vinaigrette and arugula; “Bottarga Crusted Local Snapper” with wilted red Russian kale, […]
Friday, January 23, 2015
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