BRADEN RIVER HOMECOMING 2009: Bonfire
October 1, 2009
Braden River High School students enjoyed the orange glow of the school's first Homecoming Bonfire Oct. 1. The event also featured a pie-eating contest and performances by the marching band, Black Pearls and cheerleaders.
BRADEN RIVER HOMECOMING 2009: Faculty Fight Night
October 1, 2009
Dozens of Braden River High School packed into the gymnasium to watch their teachers battle it out during the school's Faculty Fight Night Sept. 30. The East Sidaz and the Bone Crushers went head-to-head in jousting, boxing and sumo wrestling matches before the night was capped off with the Main Event, featuring Assistant Principal Don French and history teacher Dan McLean squaring off in the boxing ring.
Ranch Community Fund honors Darrell Turner
October 1, 2009
The owners of Turner Tree and Landscape is the recipient of the Fifth Annual C. John A. Clarke Humanitarian of the Year Award.
Manatee to host rally for student leaders
October 1, 2009
More than 300 middle and high school students will gather for the Career & Technology Student Organization's Eighth Annual Leadership Rally Saturday at Braden River High School.
Latin Chamber plans gala
October 1, 2009
The Gulf Coast Latin Chamber Board of Directors will host its Gala celebration at 6:30 p.m., Oct. 2, at Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club, 7650 Legacy Blvd.
Illegal ATVs fuel Ranch concern
September 30, 2009
The operation of ATVs and dirt bikes along the paths in Greenbrook is illegal. Some residents are searching for solutions.
Mentors bring joy to foster care grads
September 30, 2009
Joining Our Youth Inc. assists young adults who have aged out of foster care to give them a proper start into adulthood.
Bashaw teacher wins backyard makeover
September 30, 2009
Heather Patoray and her husband, Joe, will receive a $16,000 makeover. Work is expected to start Oct. 7.
Mentoring program deals in poker ride
September 30, 2009
Saturday's poker ride begins at Lakewood Ranch Medical Center. Money raised will benefit Big Brother Big Sisters.
Subway spokesman visits Ranch hospital
September 30, 2009
Jared Fogle and Lakewood Ranch Medical Center CEO Jim Wilson spoke about their weight loss successes.
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26 Tribute to Heroes Parade - Main St LWR
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm - May
28 Braden River Soccer Club Try-outs
6:00 pm - May
29 LWRBA May Membership Lunch
11:30 am - 1:00 pm - May
31 May YLA Breakfast "Legendary Leaders"
7:30 am - 9:00 am
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Gullett student wins speech contest
05/22/13
Gullett Elementary School student Hailey Wahlers took home top honors May 11, after placing first in the Tropicana District Speech Contest. -
Girl Scouts give cookies a new cause
05/22/13
Local Daisy Scouts from Troop 180 are helping Feeding Empty Little Tummies feed homeless school children in the area. -
Dancing group to host fundraiser
05/22/13
Members of KC and the Sunshine Dancers, a group of Manatee County dancers ages 8 to 20, will show off their dancing skills in jazz, hip-hop and contemporary dance from 7 to 9 p.m. May 28, as the group holds a show titled "Breaking Ground."
