ODA Relay nets more than $50,000
May 15, 2010
More than 300 eager supporters from 25 teams participated in the American Cancer Society's Relay For Life May 14-15 at The Out-of-Door Academy's Lakewood Ranch campus. The weekend event raised more than $50,000 for the cancer organization. The event included plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained throughout the night, including separate activities for younger children at the 'Mini Relay,' a powderpuff football game, karaoke, a cardboard car race, a Relay Diva competition and more.
Golfers take aim against brain cancer
May 14, 2010
East County residents took aim against pediatric brain cancer during the Payton Wright Foundation Golf Outing & Concert event today. Golfing began around noon at the Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club. Festivities will continue tonight as the Payton Wright Foundation hosts an auction, dinner and concert by country musician David Nail at The Lake Club.
WEEKEND BEST BET: Woodland Spring Fling
May 14, 2010
Events will include The Great American Hamburger Cook Off, a two-mile race to raise money for Haiti, relay races and carnival-style games.
Mustangs celebrate 2010 Prom
May 7, 2010
Lakewood Ranch High School students enjoyed an elegant evening during the school's 2010 Prom Friday night. Themed "Once Upon a Prom," this year's dance featured candy and storybook-worthy lighting at the Hyatt Regency in Sarasota.
Latin sounds spice up Music on Main
May 7, 2010
Lakewood Ranch celebrated Cinco de Mayo a few days late at its monthly Music on Main concert Friday night. The night featured local dance band Big Night Out and raised money for Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
Palm-Aire members enjoy dinner on Orient Express
May 3, 2010
Members of the Palm-Aire Country Club recently enjoyed a special train ride inspired dinner.
All God's Children hosts fun-raiser
May 1, 2010
East County families flocked to Living Lord Lutheran Church May 1 for great deals and family fun as the church's preschool, All God's Children, hosted its first annual yard sale fun-raiser.
East County burns midnight oil at Ranch Relay
May 1, 2010
East County residents and friends rallied to raise money for the American Cancer Society during the Olympic-themed Lakewood Ranch Relay for Life April 30 through May 1.
'Murder' solved at country club
May 1, 2010
Hundreds of Lakewood Ranch residents piled into the Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club April 30 for "My Big Fat Italian Funeral" Murder Mystery Dinner Theater. The event was hosted by Lakewood Ranch Community Activities.
Tara's talented take stage at 2010 show
April 30, 2010
Tara Elementary School students showed off their singing, dancing and comedy chops during the school's annual talent show April 30. The show featured more than 20 acts throughout the evening.
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19 Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance June Executive Briefing - "Creating a Social Media policy at your place of business"
7:30 am - 9:00 am - Jun
20 Welcome Club of Sarasota/Manatee Luncheon
11:00 am - 2:00 pm - Jun
28 Regatta Pointe Marina River Regatta 2013
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm - Jul
10 Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance June Networking Social
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Manatee students capture F1 in Schools championship
06/13/13
Four students recently returned to Manatee County with bragging rights. -
OBITUARY: Randy Hedrick
06/13/13
East County residents are mourning the loss of local businessman and friend, Randy Hedrick, who died suddenly Tuesday, June 4, of a heart attack. -
National Champs: Sarasota Crew Men's Varsity 8+ team
06/12/13
The Sarasota Crew Men's Varsity 8+ team won the gold medal June 7-9, at the 2013 USRowing Youth National Championships.
