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PHOTO GALLERY: Mote World Ocean Day

PHOTO GALLERY: Mote World Ocean Day

June 8, 2013

Children explored Mote Marine Aquarium Saturday, June 8, during World Ocean Day. Mote partnered with nonprofits that focus on marine issues to educate children about marine life. About 800 children visited the aquarium where they learned from 13 vendors.

PHOTO GALLERY: Tiger Bay Club Legislative Update

PHOTO GALLERY: Tiger Bay Club Legislative Update

June 6, 2013

Senator Nancy Detert joined Representatives Greg Steube and Jim Boyd for an annual legislative update Thursday, June 6, at the monthly Tiger Bay Club meeting. Senator Lisa Carlton monitored the discussion, in which the three politicians provided an update about the last year of legislation. Carlton and Tiger Bay members submitted questions, which covered topics like healthcare reform, state budget, domestic partnerships, homelessness and environmental issues.

PHOTO GALLERY : Women's Exchange Celebration

PHOTO GALLERY : Women's Exchange Celebration

June 6, 2013

The board of directors of the Women’s Exchange awarded $257,000 in grants and Scholarships Thursday, June 6 to 19 of Sarasota and Manatee counties local arts and cultural organization and to 32 students. The board of directors chose recipients in April based on a few key guidelines. Students had to be pursuing higher education in the arts and the local community organization had to be involved in the arts as well.

Booker High School student wins People's Choice Award

Booker High School student wins People's Choice Award

June 6, 2013

More than 1,000 exhibit goers filled out a survey from which Booker High School 10th grader Wade Turner’s artwork "It's All Up to You Now," was chosen as the People's Choice Award.

SSAS and neighbors revamp park benches

SSAS and neighbors revamp park benches

June 6, 2013

Gillespie Park Neighborhood Association and Sarasota School of Arts and Sciences join forces to enliven the benches in Gillespie Park.

Forty Carrots welcomes new executive director

Forty Carrots welcomes new executive director

June 6, 2013

After 12 years of involvement, Michelle Kapreilian began her role as executive director of Forty Carrots Family Center Monday, June 3.

Moments in time

Moments in time

June 6, 2013

A Mercedes might have been better-suited as a swamp buggy after high winds and rain caused flooding on much of Siesta Key after Hurricane Agnes, in June 1972.

Riverview junior soars toward Eagle Scout rank

Riverview junior soars toward Eagle Scout rank

June 6, 2013

Seventeen-year-old Jacob Amontree recently completed his community service project at Siesta Key Chapel. The project puts him one step closer to obtaining Eagle Scout status.

Masterful Shark: Rachel Bowman

Masterful Shark: Rachel Bowman

June 6, 2013

Sarasota resident and volunteer coordinator Rachel Bowman has been tasked with making sure 500 volunteers are in place while also attempting to swim four events during the 2013 Pan-American Masters Championship.

SIDELINES

SIDELINES

June 6, 2013

Lady Sailor signs with the Falcons; Fleet Feet Sports hires a fit specialist; Extra Innings plans indoor summer camps; Totally Tennis to hold summer fundraiser



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