PHOTO GALLERY: Business After Hours Courtside
April 10, 2013
The Longboat Key Chamber of Commerce hosted a networking session Tuesday, April 9, at the Longboat Key Public Tennis Center. Guests enjoyed hors d'oeuvres, cocktails and an exhibition tennis match between Sarasota Open contestants.
PHOTO GALLERY: St. Mary's Women's Guild Meeting
April 9, 2013
The Women's Guild of St. Mary, Star of the Sea, Catholic Church installed new officers Tuesday, April 9, and held a luncheon to commemorate the end of season.
PHOTO GALLERY: Longboat Key Garden Club End of Year Awards
April 9, 2013
The Longboat Key Garden Club awarded grants, scholarships, beautification awards and plaques thanking Home & Garden Tour participants Tuesday, April 9, at Joan Durante Park.
PHOTO GALLERY: Grand Bay End of Season Party
April 9, 2013
Grand Bay bid adieu to seasonal residents with a potluck party Monday, April 8, in the neighborhood clubhouse.
PHOTO GALLERY: The Rev. Dr. Vince Carroll installation service
April 7, 2013
Longboat Island Chapel installed the Rev. Dr. Vince Carroll as its sixth senior pastor Sunday, April 7.
PHOTO GALLERY: Christ Church Farewell Party
April 7, 2013
Christ Church hosted a tropical-themed party Saturday, March 6, to say goodbye to seasonal members. The event featured a potluck, book sale and light-hearted costume contests.
PHOTO GALLERY: Save Our Seabirds Soiree
April 5, 2013
Save Our Seabirds held its annual soiree Friday, April 5, to raise funds for hospital operations and food. The Resort at Longboat Key Club catered the event; acoustic guitarist Dean Miller performed.
PHOTO GALLERY: The Inspiring Image and Journeys in Fine Art Photography
April 5, 2013
Two exhibits, "The Inspiring Image" and "Journeys in fine Art Photography," opened Friday, April 5, at the Longboat Key Center for the Arts, a division of the Ringling College of Art and Design.
PHOTO GALLERY: Tangerine Bay End of Season Party
April 5, 2013
Tangerine Bay residents said goodbye to another fun season Thursday, April 4, in the association's cabana clubhouse.
PHOTO GALLERY: Armalido Martini Club Gathering
April 4, 2013
About 25 women from the St. Armands and Lido Beach neighborhoods gathered for the Armalido Martini Club's monthly gathering Wednesday, April 4 at Ristorante Le Colonne.
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Hat's off to Dee Pelton, volunteers
05/15/13
Dee Pelton held a luncheon that will be tough to top. -
Youth sailors descend on City Island
05/15/13
Approximately 250 people hit the water Saturday, April 20 through Sunday, April 21, for Sailfest. The regatta, Sarasota Youth Sailing's biggest fundraiser of the year, included four classes of competition — Optimus, 420, Laser and Multi-hull — and a barbecue feast. -
Book club sunsets for the season
05/15/13
The Sunset Beach Book Club, in its 10th year, ended this season with a luncheon and discussion of the book “Gone Girl,” by Gillian Flynn, April 18, at Lazy Lobster. Discussion moderator was Ricki Carroll. Together, the group read five books this season.
