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MOMENTS IN TIME

April 11, 2013

The Observer takes a look back at this week in Sarasota’s history.

Athlete of the Week: Caroline Dailey

April 11, 2013

The Out-of-Door Academy senior Caroline Dailey defeated Bradenton Christian's Haley Waldo 6-0, 6-0 to capture the No. 1 singles crown at the Class 1A-District 9 tournament April 2.

PHOTO GALLERY : CaliFlorida Longboarda Cruza Palooza

April 8, 2013

CaliFlorida Surf - Skate Shop hosted Longboarda Cruza Palooza Sunday, April 7 to get long board skaters out and just to have fun. More than 100 skaters registered for the 13.2, 2.6 and 4.4-mile races. Children raced the 2.6-mile race and both amateurs and pros raced the 13.2 and 4.4-mile race. Racers ages eight to 55 participated in races around the island. “This is what we do,” said owner Blake Parsons.

PHOTO GALLERY : Run for the Turtles

April 7, 2013

Nearly 1,000 runners hit the beach Saturday, April 6 to help endangered turtles at Mote Marine Aquariums Run for the Turtles on Siesta Key Beach. The 5K sanctioned by the Manasota Track club and the 1-mile fun-run/walk provided major support for Mote Marine Laboratory’s Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Program

Athlete of the Week: Richie James

April 4, 2013

Riverview High junior Richie James captured three individual track and field titles at the Sarasota County Championships March 26, at The Out-of-Door Academy.

JUST THE STATS

April 4, 2013

15 — The number of runs the Sarasota Christian softball team scored in its 15-2 victory over The Out-of-Door Academy March 26.

PHOTO GALLERY : Siesta Key Village Association Easter Egg Hunt

March 31, 2013

The Siesta Key Village Association and Beach Bazaar hosted the their 28th Annual Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, March 30 on Siesta Key Beach. Children ages one to six looked for Easter eggs through the grasses and sands of Siesta Key Beach. About 150 children attended the event with their parents.

PHOTO GALLERY : St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church Easter Egg Hunt

March 31, 2013

Children stampeded to find Easter Eggs Saturday, March 30 at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church. More than 50 children participated in the celebration. Shirley Stepp also known as Granny Goose told children stories and gave them prizes before the Easter egg hunt.

Athlete of the Week: Cheyenne Miller

March 28, 2013

Sarasota Christian School freshman pitcher Cheyenne Miller threw a complete game, allowing three hits while striking out nine to lead the Lady Blazers to a 12-3 victory over Southeast March 21. The 14-year-old also went 4-for-4 with a double, triple and three RBIs.