Meet & Greet And Powerboats By The Bay. “Meet & Greet Who’s In The Drivers Seat” Hyatt Regency Sarasota • Ballroom 10:30 a.m. until Noon. Powerboats by the Bay Centennial Park – 10th St. / U.S. 41 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. Free Admission – No coolers or pets allowed See Powerboats on display. Enjoy great food, vendors, and live entertainment!! Live Music: 12:30 pm until 2:30 pm – Gumbo Boogie Band Bikini Contest – 3 pm – 4:30 pm (DJ Music Provided By Troy Wise) Live Music: 5 pm until 7 pm – AJ and the Automatics
July 4th – Independence Day. On July 4, 1776, our forefathers claimed independence from Britain and Democracy was born. Every day thousands leave their homeland to come to the “land of the free and the home of the brave” beginning their own version of the American Dream. Happy Birthday, America!
Sarasota’s Boat Parade & Party In The Streets. Parade of Boats Main Street in Downtown Sarasota (Begins at U.S. 301 to Gulfstream Avenue) Start Time: 7pm “Boats By The Bay” Downtown Block Party (Between Orange & Pineapple Avenues. Lemon Avenue between First St. & State St.) 5pm – Midnight Vendors Food Race Boats on Display After The Parade! Live Entertainment: 5pm – 7pm – Nothing But Trouble 8:30pm – 11pm – The Billy Rice Band Benefiting Suncoast Charities for Children
Grants Enable Cat Depot To Offer Free Services. Cat Depot announced it is the recipient of several grants with funding for spay/neuter for community cats, as well as personal cats. Limited funds are available through the month of July, or until funds run out, for free spay/neuter which includes Rabies vaccine and microchip. (Recipients must meet income restriction per grant guidelines.) To schedule an appointment, please contact Deb DeVogt at (941) 366-2404, or email at debd@catdepot.org. “Spaying or neutering your cat ensures that she or he won’t contribute to the feline overpopulation problem,” said Shelley Thayer, Executive Director. “Even a […]
Active Military Gain Free Admission To The Ringling. The Ringling is offering free Museum Admission to active Military personnel, including the National Guard and Reserve and their immediate families through Labor Day. Please present your current Military ID at the Admissions counter. The Ringling will be open 10am-5pm on Friday July 4th. Blue Star Museums is a collaboration among the National Endowment for the arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and more than 2,000 museums in all 50 states.
Yacht Club Event Benefits Suncoast Charities For Children. Don’t miss the event of the season setting the stage for Sunday’s Suncoast Superboat Grand Prix Race. Get your tickets before they are all gone. Last year was a sell out and we are getting close this year! Food Stations – Open Bar – Valet Parking – Select Auction Items Live Entertainment: Lounge Cat Style Show By: Swim City / Swim Mart Tuesday, July 1, 2014 – 6 pm until 10 pm Sarasota Yacht Club $130 pp – Cocktail Casual Attire (No Jeans or Shorts) Click Here For Tickets – View the […]
Sarasota Saks Fifth Avenue Sarasota Grand Opening Party. Please join us on Tuesday evening, October 14th for the Key To The Cure – Sarasota Saks Fifth Avenue Sarasota Grand Opening Party at The Mall at University Town Center! Tuesday, October 14, 2014 -5:30 – 9:00 PM Saks Fifth Avenue The Mall at University Town Center Tickets $100 Patron $150 Visit www.smhf.org to register or (941) 917-1286
Cat Depot Gains Full Time Vet. Cat Depot announced that Dr. Jill Kirk has joined the staff as a full-time veterinarian. Dr. Kirk will bring the latest in innovative techniques and practices to Cat Depot’s medical department. Dr. Kirk recently graduated from University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine with a Veterinary Degree in Shelter Medicine. She is Humane Alliance trained, and a recent recipient of The Humane Service Award, AAFP Outstanding Senior Student Award, and the Melanie Meador Penn Memorial Scholarship. Cat Depot supports more than 130 cats and kittens on any given day. Open Monday through Friday 11 […]
Kitten Foster Caregivers Needed! Volunteers are needed to care for cats and kittens in their homes on a temporary basis. Kittens, from as young as a few days old to several weeks old, are in desperate need of TLC. Foster Caregivers are provided with needed supplies and staff support. Training is available for first time foster volunteers. If interested in learning more, please contact Stacy at stacyj@catdepot.org Cat Depot, a nonprofit, 501(c)3 no-kill, free-roaming facility, is recognized for its progressive design and commitment to helping homeless, abandoned and injured animals. Open seven days a week, Cat Depot’s mission is to […]
Ed Sr. – 84 And Not Stopping! Happy Father’s Day Dad! Father’s Day The holiday was first introduced to Congress in 1913 but didn’t gain recognition until 1966 when Lyndon B. Johnson issued the first presidential proclamation honoring fathers. It became a permanent national holiday six years later when President Richard Nixon signed it into law.
The Ringling Teams Up With The Circus Arts Conservatory. Join The Ringling for an hour of thrilling family fun and enjoy the hilarious comic antics of Chris Allison, award-winning hand-balancer Christian Stoinev and his canine cohort Scooby, the quick-change magical transformation act of Olga & Vladimir Smirnov, the magnificent “Queen of the Air,” Dolly Jacobs, and more! Presented in collaboration with The Circus Arts Conservatory of Sarasota, this on-stage exhibition of circus artistry provides delightful – and affordable – summer entertainment for “children of all ages.” Performances will be held: Tuesday – Friday @ 11:00am and 2:00pm Saturdays @ 2:00pm […]
Community Haven To Benefit From Cobrooke Plan. Cobrooke has completed a master plan for Community Haven that provides a roadmap for the growth and vision of the Community Haven campus. Community Haven for Adults and Children with Disabilities, Inc. has empowered the lives of children, teens, and adults with disabilities one person at a time for 60 years on their beautiful 32 acre campus. The master plan provides infrastructure clarity and defines the residential/educational/vocational program areas of the campus. A key component of the plan is the creation of a new “Main Street” that serves as a circulation spine connecting […]
Habitat for Humanity To Dedicate 200th Home. Habitat for Humanity Sarasota will dedicate their 200th Home, a Veteran Build, Saturday, June 14, 2014, 12:00 noon at 2839 West Rainbow Circle, Sarasota. They invite you to join them as they welcome United States Army Sergeant (Ret) Tia McCants and her family to their new home.
Home Resource Presents Upon This Rock. Home Resource announces that Roxanne Fay is returning to Home Resource to perform Upon this Rock, a play that is written and performed by Roxanne. The performances will be on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday June 10-12th at 7pm. Upon this Rock is a first person narrative of the life of Mary Magdalene and her journey as a follower of the man called the Jesus of Nazareth. This play is derived from the novel of the same name. The novel goes into more depth and tells much of the Magdalene’s history before Jesus. . Upon […]
The Ringling – Gallery Walk and Talk. Thursday, June 5 @ 6pm The Ringling presents Gallery Walk & Talk: In the Streets. Twentieth century photographers responded to the rapid rise of cities by capturing images of the places, the people, the pleasures, and the problems of urban life. This talk will focus on a selection of photographs from this exhibition highlighting key artists and works and will provide insight into the curatorial process. Click HERE to learn more.
Saturday, July 5, 2014
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