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  • November 14, 2022
Sarasota Orchestra brings supporters together for fall brunch

The "Side By Side" brunch was held Nov. 13.

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  • November 12, 2022
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe brings the funk with anniversary gala

The "Groovin' On The Soul Train" gala was held Nov. 11.

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  • Harry Sayer
  • November 7, 2022
Planned Parenthood meets the moment with annual luncheon

The "Meet The Moment" luncheon was held Nov. 7.

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  • November 6, 2022
Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation debuts Rock The Roof fundraiser

The much-delayed — and anticipated — event made its debut on Nov. 5.

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  • November 6, 2022
USF Sarasota-Manatee serves food at Brunch on the Bay

The 28th annual event was held Nov. 6.

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  • Harry Sayer
  • November 6, 2022
New College puts on 43d annual clambake

The annual event was held Nov. 3.

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  • Harry Sayer
  • November 3, 2022
Children First returns with Flip Flops & Fashion

The annual event was held Nov. 2.

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  • Harry Sayer
  • October 30, 2022
Equality Florida supporters don costumes at Suncoast Celebration

The annual bash was held Oct. 30.

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  • Harry Sayer
  • October 30, 2022
Mote Marine celebrates moment with Oceanic Evening

The annual fundraiser was held Oct. 29.

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  • October 29, 2022
Circus Arts Conservatory hosts annual Legacy Luncheon

The circus paid tribute to supporters on Oct. 26.

  • Black Tie
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  • Harry Sayer
  • October 23, 2022
Selah Freedom returns with fundraising event

"Light The Path" was held on Oct. 20.

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  • Harry Sayer
  • October 21, 2022
Selby hosts panelists at fall luncheon

The seasonal luncheon was held Oct. 19.

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  • Harry Sayer
  • October 16, 2022
Erik Arroyo teases supporters, gets roasted, at Mayor's Ball

The new Sarasota City Foundation hosted the event at Waterworks on Oct. 15.

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  • Harry Sayer
  • October 16, 2022
Sarasota Opera returns with Curtain Raiser dinner

The dinner was held at the Selby Gardens Event Center on Oct. 16.

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  • Harry Sayer
  • October 16, 2022
Sarasota Art Museum starts season with reception

The season kickoff was held Oct. 15.

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