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Bird Key revels in St. Patrick's Day Party

Residents enjoyed a Irish dance performance before a buffet dinner on March 17.

By Katie Johns
| 9:34 p.m. March 17, 2017

Longboat Key
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The Compass Bar of Bird Key Yacht Club turned into a sea of green on March 17.

As guests arrived at the annual St. Patrick’s Day Party, they were greeted with tables of wine and green beer to kick off the cocktail hour. Following cocktail hour, they watched an Irish dance performance and buffet dinner.

Marsha and Dick Johnson

Norm Weber and Jose Fernandez

Robert Anderson and Al Neumann

Rosanne Robel and Sue Hanes

Terry Linander and Barbara Bostic

Alan and Jackie Burgess

Connor Tucker and Jane Rabins

Guy Boyle, Kerry Porter and Muriel Boyle

Kendall and Lynn Smith

John Westerberg, Paul Rudder and Jim Zak

George Allgair and Bill Steele

Mike and Donna Baker

Gene Enlow and Ed Rhawn

Bob and Carol Patulo and Bruce and Linda Heckenberg

John and Joan Wissing and Paul Rudder

Jim and Wendy Walker and Cathy and Bob Cassato

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