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Sailors & Sandals

Take Stock in Children hosted Sailors & Sandals at the Sandcastle Resort on Lido Key on Saturday, April 11.


  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • | 9:45 p.m. April 11, 2015
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Take Stock in Children hosted Sailors & Sandals at the Sandcastle Resort on Lido Key on Saturday, April 11. 

Sepi and Ryan Ackerman with Emily and Rob Stroud
Sepi and Ryan Ackerman with Emily and Rob Stroud
Adriene Battie and Megan Neap
Adriene Battie and Megan Neap
Jay Brady on stage with Lisa Bechtold while the crowd sings him ‘Happy Birthday.’
Jay Brady on stage with Lisa Bechtold while the crowd sings him ‘Happy Birthday.’
Ashley Carson, Co-Chairs Kelsey Alholm and Ashley Gruters and Lisa Bechtold
Ashley Carson, Co-Chairs Kelsey Alholm and Ashley Gruters and Lisa Bechtold
Sarah Clark, Caroline Clark and Ashley Carson
Sarah Clark, Caroline Clark and Ashley Carson
Kelly Crowley, Lori Barton, Kelley Lear, Gillian Dorociak and Wendy Milburn
Kelly Crowley, Lori Barton, Kelley Lear, Gillian Dorociak and Wendy Milburn
Shannon Davie, Wendy Norman, Meghan Wicks and Michele Romine
Shannon Davie, Wendy Norman, Meghan Wicks and Michele Romine
Dan Firlic, Scott Milburn and Nathan Kirby
Dan Firlic, Scott Milburn and Nathan Kirby
Richard and Colleen Greenwell
Richard and Colleen Greenwell
Gaylon Peters, Michael Miller and Wayne Seitl
Gaylon Peters, Michael Miller and Wayne Seitl
Ron and Lisa West
Ron and Lisa West
Ryan Ackerman catches the beach ball during a game at Take Stock in Children’s Sailors & Sandals event.
Ryan Ackerman catches the beach ball during a game at Take Stock in Children’s Sailors & Sandals event.
Guests enjoy live music at Take Stock in Children’s Sailors & Sandals event.
Guests enjoy live music at Take Stock in Children’s Sailors & Sandals event.
Ryan Carson with Allison and Jason Castilow
Ryan Carson with Allison and Jason Castilow
Fred and Allison Cochran with Emily and Rob Stroud
Fred and Allison Cochran with Emily and Rob Stroud
Fred and Allison Cochran
Fred and Allison Cochran
Take Stock in Children hosted Sailors & Sandals at the Sandcastle Resort on Lido Key on Saturday, April 11.
Take Stock in Children hosted Sailors & Sandals at the Sandcastle Resort on Lido Key on Saturday, April 11.
Richard and Colleen Greenwell
Richard and Colleen Greenwell
Co-Chairs Ashley Gruters and Kelsey Alholm
Co-Chairs Ashley Gruters and Kelsey Alholm
Tracy Jackson and Scott Atkins
Tracy Jackson and Scott Atkins
Michelle Jorgensen and David Rosenberg with Colleen and Ricahrd Greenwell
Michelle Jorgensen and David Rosenberg with Colleen and Ricahrd Greenwell
Brittany and David LaMont
Brittany and David LaMont
Karin Leereveld, Christina Bonilla Lee Anen Swor, Dini Russell, Joanna Ashley, Katie Emmons, Heather Chase-O’Neil and Melissa Long
Karin Leereveld, Christina Bonilla Lee Anen Swor, Dini Russell, Joanna Ashley, Katie Emmons, Heather Chase-O’Neil and Melissa Long
Mark and Dianna Seufe with Tracee and Grant Murphy
Mark and Dianna Seufe with Tracee and Grant Murphy
Trish and Parke Tucker with Lisa and Scott Temple
Trish and Parke Tucker with Lisa and Scott Temple

 

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