• Alternate Text
  • Loading

  • Health Observed
  • Crossword
  • Contests
  • Newsletters
  • e-Newspaper App
  • Longboat
    • News
    • Cops Corner
    • Real Estate
    • Business
    • Neighbors
    • Opinion
  • East County
    • News
    • Real Estate
    • Business
    • Neighbors
    • Schools
    • Sports
    • Opinion
  • Sarasota
    • News
    • Cops Corner
    • Real Estate
    • Business
    • Neighbors
    • Schools
    • Sports
    • Opinion
    • Siesta Key
  • Arts + Entertainment
    • Eat + Drink
    • Arts + Culture
    • Reviews
    • Things To Do
    • Black Tie
    • Spotlight Partners
  • Things to Do
  • Galleries
  • More
    • Hurricane Season
    • Red Tide Map
    • Health Observed
    • Sand Bucket List
    • Calendar
    • Celebrations
    • Contests
    • Tributes
    • Submit a Celebration
    • Submit a Tribute
    • Public Notices
    • Classifieds
  • Longboat
    • Longboat
    • News
    • Cops Corner
    • Real Estate
    • Business
    • Neighbors
    • Opinion
  • East County
    • East County
    • News
    • Real Estate
    • Business
    • Neighbors
    • Schools
    • Sports
    • Opinion
  • Sarasota
    • Sarasota
    • News
    • Cops Corner
    • Real Estate
    • Business
    • Neighbors
    • Schools
    • Sports
    • Opinion
    • Siesta Key
  • Arts + Entertainment
    • Arts + Entertainment
    • Eat + Drink
    • Arts + Culture
    • Reviews
    • Things To Do
    • Black Tie
    • Spotlight Partners
  • Things to Do
  • Galleries
  • More
    • More
    • Hurricane Season
    • Red Tide Map
    • Health Observed
    • Sand Bucket List
    • Calendar
    • Celebrations
    • Contests
    • Tributes
    • Submit a Celebration
    • Submit a Tribute
    • Public Notices
    • Classifieds
  • Health Observed
  • Crossword
  • Contests
  • Newsletters
  • e-Newspaper App

SPARCCle Gala 'Masquerade'

SPARCC hosts annual gala on Saturday, March 12, at Sarasota Yacht Club


  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • | 10:34 p.m. March 12, 2016
  • Black Tie
  • Share

More than 150 guests attended SPARCCle Gala “Masquerade” on Saturday, March 12, at Sarasota Yacht Club. The event, which benefits SPARCC Sarasota, was chaired by Barbara Gardner. 

The 2016 SPARCCle Gala was themed “Masquerade.”
The 2016 SPARCCle Gala was themed “Masquerade.”
Chairwoman Barbara Gardner and Jessica Hays
Chairwoman Barbara Gardner and Jessica Hays
The 2016 SPARCCle Gala was themed “Masquerade.”
The 2016 SPARCCle Gala was themed “Masquerade.”
SPARCC Sarasota hosted its annual SPARCCle Gala on Saturday, March 12. The event was themed “Masquerade.”
SPARCC Sarasota hosted its annual SPARCCle Gala on Saturday, March 12. The event was themed “Masquerade.”
Daniel Carpini and Kristine Hames
Daniel Carpini and Kristine Hames
Marshall and Jose Fernandez
Marshall and Jose Fernandez
Luisa Goldman and Coral Pleas
Luisa Goldman and Coral Pleas
Kenny and Mimi Hirsh
Kenny and Mimi Hirsh
Tom and Pat Jones
Tom and Pat Jones
Rebecca and Dennis Murphy
Rebecca and Dennis Murphy
Angela and Dr. Eddy Regnier
Angela and Dr. Eddy Regnier
David and Rebecca Taylor
David and Rebecca Taylor
Dot Bennett and Sandy Keir
Dot Bennett and Sandy Keir
Claudia Cardillo and Michael Hurney
Claudia Cardillo and Michael Hurney
Larry and Joan Castellani with Chairwoman Barbara and Tom Gardner
Larry and Joan Castellani with Chairwoman Barbara and Tom Gardner
Katie Cornell, Gale Watson and Christina Landry
Katie Cornell, Gale Watson and Christina Landry
Patrick and Erin Duggan, Mary Ellen Mancini, Jessica Hays and Carol English
Patrick and Erin Duggan, Mary Ellen Mancini, Jessica Hays and Carol English
David Glorius and Kimberley Carreiro
David Glorius and Kimberley Carreiro
Luisa Goldman and Coral Pleas
Luisa Goldman and Coral Pleas
Boutchie Janssen and Brenda Landry
Boutchie Janssen and Brenda Landry
Kathy and Barry Marder with Jeannette Malachowski
Kathy and Barry Marder with Jeannette Malachowski
Wendy and Shaun Merriman
Wendy and Shaun Merriman
Diane and Tim Muldoon
Diane and Tim Muldoon
Rebecca and Dennis Murphy
Rebecca and Dennis Murphy
Linda and Ozzie Patzmann
Linda and Ozzie Patzmann
Alice Sample and Bruce Myer
Alice Sample and Bruce Myer

 

Latest News

Investigators in 1999 linked the burned-out van found near the
intersection of Myrtle Street and North Orange Avenue in Sarasota to homicide victim Esco Hunter Jr.
  • February 17, 2026
Sarasota man arrested on 1999 cold-case homicide
Traffic resumes normal flow after Sarasota crash
  • February 17, 2026
Traffic resumes normal flow after Sarasota crash
A rendering of the interior of Payne Park Auditorium with seating in the round.
  • February 17, 2026
Payne Park Auditorium renovations set to begin soon
AAA High School, which is located near Premiere Sports Campus in Lakewood Ranch, is set to open to ninth and tenth graders in August 2027.
  • February 17, 2026
Manatee school district seeks feedback on new LWR high school's name

Sponsored Health Content

Sponsored Content

The best of Your Observer, delivered directly to your inbox

Get the latest in news, sports, schools, arts and things to do in Sarasota, Siesta Key, Longboat Key and East County.

Sign Up

Latest in Black Tie

Abbie and Rudolph Brothers
  • February 16, 2026
Gamma Xi Boule Foundation parties with a purpose
Mette Milland and Toni Schemmel
  • February 16, 2026
Healthy Start Sarasota hosts Together We Bloom at Brown's Grove
Savannah Holds and Carl Haan
  • February 13, 2026
Sarasota Players Play On in their new Payne Park space
Chris and Angie Wellman
  • February 8, 2026
SCF Foundation hosts Bourbon, Brews & BBQ to support students
Charlie aand Chrystal Bailey, Morgan and Liz Bentley and Renee James Gilmore
  • February 8, 2026
Orchid Ball dazzles with 'Nature of Abstraction' theme
Harlan Coben and Emily Walsh
  • February 7, 2026
Harlan Coben leads with laughter at Love Our Libraries Luncheon

App

Download the Your Observer app

Stay in the know with the latest local news. Any device, anytime, anywhere.

DOWNLOAD NOW

Contact

  • 1970 Main St.
  • Third Floor
  • Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Phone: 941-366-3468
  • FPN Verified

Extra, Extra!

  • Newsletters
  • App
  • Crossword
  • Contests

more

  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Classifieds
  • Advertise
  • Rack Locations
  • Jobs
  • Privacy Policy
  • Accessibility Options

sister sites

  • Business Observer
  • Jax Daily Record
  • Orange Observer
  • Accessibility Options
  • Copyright © 2026 Observer Media Group Inc., All Rights Reserved
Sign Up for Daily Headlines

A daily dose of news from Longboat Key, East County, Sarasota and Siesta Key.

Sign Up for In Case You Missed It

A Saturday dose of the week's top stories from Sarasota, Longboat Key and East County.


The Your Observer App is Here!

Get local news you can trust — now on your phone, tablet or laptop. Fast. Free. Easy to Use.
Stay informed, wherever you are.

Download Now