PHOTO GALLERY: A Night in Bethlehem
December 4, 2011
East County families traveled back in time to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ during Living Lord Lutheran Church’s A Night in Bethlehem Dec. 3. The event was an interactive Christmas experience designed to depict the city of Bethlehem 2,000 years ago.
PHOTO GALLERY & VIDEO: Football Frenzy
November 18, 2011
The Tabernacle Christian School today hosted a Football Frenzy.
PHOTO GALLERY: Risen Savior Fall Festival
November 7, 2011
Risen Savior Lutheran Church hosted a Fall Family Festival Nov. 5. Festivities included games, a bounce house, face painting and more.
PHOTO GALLERY: Blessing of the Animals
October 3, 2011
East County residents on Oct. 1 brought out their beloved pets to Living Lord Lutheran Church for its annual Blessing of the Animals event.
PHOTO GALLERY: Temple Emanu-El Picnic
August 27, 2011
Families from Temple Emanu-El gathered tonight at Summerfield Park for the temple's fifth annual Family Picnic and Havdalah. Attendees enjoyed pizza and ice cream before a Havdalah ceremony.
Author John Maxwell to speak at Bayside
August 19, 2011
Bayside Community Church will host speaker and author John Maxwell this weekend.
PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota Baptist VBS
August 15, 2011
Children at Sarasota Baptist Church enjoyed an energy-filled week during the church's 'Jump! Put Faith in Motion' Vacation Bible School Aug. 8-12. The kids participated in a plethora of activities, including arts and crafts, music and more, while learning about the Christian faith.
PHOTO GALLERY: St. Mary Magdalene VBS
August 12, 2011
Sixteen children traveled to the Big Apple for St. Mary Magdalene’s Big Apple Adventure VBS Aug. 8-12. Throughout the week, children enjoyed worship, arts and crafts, mission central, snacks and more.
PHOTO GALLERY: Risen Savior VBS
August 11, 2011
More than 80 children turned out this week for Risen Savior Lutheran Church's 10th annual Vacation Bible School event.
PHOTO GALLERY: Harvest Pandamania
June 24, 2011
About 300 children learned how "wildly" God loves them during a special "Pandamania" themed Vacation Bible School at Harvest United Methodist Church this week.
- May
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."
