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Lyndon Hoying stops jumping to pose and say cheese.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • March 1, 2015
Faith Preschool Kid's Carnival
Cousins Abigail Tallent and Maddie Harrison test out a John Deere tractor.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • March 1, 2015
Orange Blossom Festival
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • March 1, 2015
East County jams at Winterfest
Rachel Cox and Justyce Rulison work together to make a bracelet.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • February 28, 2015
Girl Scouts Journey Jamboree
Sydney Hodgkinson, Thomas Alexander, Savannah Hodgkinson and Connor Alexander chat before dinner.
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • February 28, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Fish Fry
Lena Spencer, 6, fishes for the first time.
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • February 28, 2015
Youth cast in for fishing tournament
Gary Odmark works on a scene of the gulf during the Sarasota Rotary Art Festival.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • February 28, 2015
SOS, Rotary Club host art festival
Board President Howard Scherer encourages people to get involved in the association.
  • By Jessica Salmond
  • February 28, 2015
Palm Island Neighborhood Association holds annual picnic
Marsha Panuce with Kelly, a cockatoo
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • February 27, 2015
Save Our Seabirds Sunset Soiree takes flight
Chairwoman Sydney and Jerome Goldstein
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • February 27, 2015
Sarasota Ballet 24th Season Gala
Co-Chairs Molly Jackson and Diana Houston
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • February 27, 2015
Silver Lining Luncheon
Siesta Isles Association members feasted on an Italian-themed meal at their annual dinner.
  • By Jessica Salmond
  • February 26, 2015
Siesta Isles Association holds annual dinner
Rebecca Blitz and Jamie Myers pose in the photo booth at Cooking for Wishes.
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • February 26, 2015
Cooking for Wishes 'Taste of Asia'
Debbie Dannheisser and Kem Lindsay
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • February 26, 2015
Going for the Gold Kickoff Party
Connie Anderson and Nila Padarathsingh
  • By Amanda Morales
  • February 26, 2015
Journey to Success launches to benefit community
Bernie Gottschalk, Kathy Maybee and Bunny Skirboll at Compeer JAM 2015.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • February 26, 2015
Compeer Sarasota gets down with volunteers, community
Sponsors and commissioners were presented with special jerseys to commemorate the upcoming Baltimore Orioles spring-training season.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • February 25, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Orioles Chamber Reception
William McComb and Sloane Sapan. Photos by Tony Gajate Photography.
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • February 25, 2015
Just Married: William McComb and Sloane Sapan
Paco Martinez-Alvarez, Stephen and Michelle Fancher and Joseph Holt
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • February 25, 2015
Hooray for Hollywood
Lynn Wilson, a Light Chaser member who lives in Apalachicola, Fla., chose to paint the Farmhouse.
  • By Jessica Salmond
  • February 24, 2015
Quick Draw contest raises money for Keith Farmhouse restoration
Laura Florez-Rey, Justein Savwoir and Sean Bruinius each dressed as George Washington for Morning at the Museum.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • February 24, 2015
History comes to life at Ashton Elementary
Amanda Gambert, featured speaker Anna Quindlen, Chairwoman Susan Powers and Heather Clark
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • February 24, 2015
13th annual Legacy Luncheon
Ronald Koepsel, Anita Rahn, Mike and Lyn Haycock with Lowe Morrison.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • February 22, 2015
Town Hall Lecture Dan Buettner
Featured speaker Gil Tamary, Co-Chair Alice Berkowitz, honoree Sam Shapiro and Co-Chair Shari Kaplan Paler
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • February 21, 2015
Technion Gala
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Lyndon Hoying stops jumping to pose and say cheese.
  • March 1, 2015
Faith Preschool Kid's Carnival
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Cousins Abigail Tallent and Maddie Harrison test out a John Deere tractor.
  • March 1, 2015
Orange Blossom Festival
3
  • March 1, 2015
East County jams at Winterfest
4
Rachel Cox and Justyce Rulison work together to make a bracelet.
  • February 28, 2015
Girl Scouts Journey Jamboree
5
Sydney Hodgkinson, Thomas Alexander, Savannah Hodgkinson and Connor Alexander chat before dinner.
  • February 28, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Fish Fry

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