PHOTO GALLERY: LBKCA Annual Community Juried Exhibition
March 9, 2013
The Longboat Key Center for the Arts, a division of the Ringling College of Art and Design, held its annual community juried exhibition Saturday, March 9. The show featured more than 250 submissions.
Longboat Island Chapel's Aging in Paradise Health Fair
March 9, 2013
Aging in Paradise, an outreach program for seniors, hosted a health fair Saturday, March 9, at Longboat Island Chapel.
PHOTO GALLERY: Shabbat Evening Service and Friday Night Live
March 9, 2013
Women On Our Own hosted the Shabbat Evening Service Friday, March 8, at Temple Beth Israel. The service concluded with a performance by the Friday Night Live ensemble, which consists of singers and percussion, trumpet, clarinet, saxophone and organ players.
PHOTO GALLERY: Republican Club March Meeting
March 9, 2013
Bob McMillan, Chairman of the Panama Canal, spoke at the Longboat Key Republican Club meeting Friday, March 8, at the Sarasota Yacht Club.
PHOTO GALLERY: Lord's Warehouse Fashion Show
March 7, 2013
The ladies of the Longboat Island Chapel held their 17th annual fashion show featuring clothes from the Lord's Warehouse. The show benefitted church outreach projects.
PHOTO GALLERY: Longbeach Village Association Social
March 7, 2013
Village residents braved the cold for a warm neighborhood gathering.
PHOTO GALLERY: Sea Galls' Antiques Roadshow Meeting
March 6, 2013
The Sea Galls, a women's group at Bird Key Yacht Club, held their monthly meeting Wednesday, March 6. The theme was "Antiques Roadshow" and included a presentation by Bruce Crissy, owner of Crissy Galleries.
PHOTO GALLERY: Nancy Kivlin Birthday Party
March 6, 2013
Nancy Kivlin celebrated a belated 101st birthday Tuesday, March 5, at the Helmsley Sandcastle Hotel on Lido Beach.
PHOTO GALLERY: Promenade Fashion Show
March 5, 2013
The ladies of Promenade enjoyed a luncheon and fashion show Tuesday, March 5, at Sarasota Yacht Club. Residents modeled items from Eileen Fisher's 2013 spring line.
PHOTO GALLERY: Beat the Pros Round Robin and Cocktail Party
March 5, 2013
The Longboat Key Public Tennis Center hosted a drill session, followed by a "Beat the Pros" round robin match and cocktail party, Monday, March 4.
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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.
