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Kathryn Coleman and Chairwoman Jennifer Fretz-Smith
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • January 23, 2015
Arts & Soul Gala
Siesta Key Chamber Executive Director Debra Lynn-Schmitz welcomes the 2015 board of directors.
  • By Jessica Salmond
  • January 22, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Siesta Key Chamber Annual Banquet
Michelle Fegan, Cemia Gough and Lexi Tibbets-Black are in fifth grade.
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • January 22, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Freedom Father-Daughter Dance
Laurie Russell is excited about recognition she received for three years of service.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • January 21, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: LWRCAC Volunteer Appreciation Social
Michael Crosby, president and CEO of Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium addresses guests at the anniversary celebration.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • January 21, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Mote Celebrates 60 years
Italian Night committee Gino DelPup, Leonardo Distefano, Mike Ortega, Don Prola and Joe Zampino
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • January 21, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: St. Mary Men's Club Italian Night
Paul Humphreys and Kelli Turner-Humphreys with daughter, Morgan
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • January 21, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Beachplace welcome back party
Isabel Becker and Anita Pihl
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • January 21, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota Opera fundraiser at Pattigeorge's
Barbara Berkowitz, Nancy Gold and Diane Hart
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • January 21, 2015
Women in Power Luncheon
Town Commissioner Irwin Pastor
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • January 20, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Taste of the Keys and Fashion Show, Part Two
Susan Phillips, event organizer Susan Landau and Steve Branham
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • January 20, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Taste of the Keys and Fashion Show
Margaret Wolohan, Carold Spalding, Janice Russo and Rita Polansky are seated for the Women's Club luncheon.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • January 20, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: St. Thomas More Women's Club Luncheon
Alliance Chairman David Fink accepts the gavel and leadership position from former Chairwoman Annette Gueli.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • January 20, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: LRBA Annual Membership Luncheon
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  • By Observer Staff
  • January 20, 2015
It's Read Everywhere
CEDARS TENNIS RESORT LADIES GROUP. Cedars Tennis Resort held its first Ladies Member Guest event Jan. 14. Doris Forst, Cheryl Viera and Jeanne Brown organized the event. The group enjoyed lunch at Cedars Café following tennis. Photo by Doris Forst
  • By Observer Staff
  • January 20, 2015
You Observed
Monica Barth, Jamie Becker, Alison O’Donoghue and Retta Wagner
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • January 20, 2015
On Pointe Luncheon
Clare Milligan bends a stock of ginger for her entry for the Sarasota Garden Club Floral Design Challenge.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • January 18, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Floral Design Challenge
Taylor and Erica Aultman with Teri Hansen and Steve Wilberding
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • January 18, 2015
The Bash!
George Allison, Shirley Seidman, Jan Bullard and Alan Watkins
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • January 18, 2015
20th Anniversary Jewels on the Bay Designer Showhouse Preview Party
Co-Chair Kristy Cail, Rachel Bennett, Co-Chair Sarah Massey, Co-Chair Jonna Keller, Hannah Ford and Bill Sadlo
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • January 18, 2015
Lilly High Tea and Champagne Fashion Show + 20th anniversary Jewels on the Bay Showhouse
Members of the Westcoast Black Theatre Group perform during the tribute to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • January 17, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Temple Emanu-El MLK Tribute
Dena Baker watches Andy Taylor create a new piece to display for the Sarasota Fine Art Festival.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • January 17, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota Fine Art Festival
More than 2,600 participants start the race at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • January 16, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: 12th annual Ringling Bridge Run
Five-year-old Luke Bianchi makes new friends.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • January 16, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Manatee County Fair
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Latest News Photo Galleries

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Kathryn Coleman and Chairwoman Jennifer Fretz-Smith
  • January 23, 2015
Arts & Soul Gala
2
Siesta Key Chamber Executive Director Debra Lynn-Schmitz welcomes the 2015 board of directors.
  • January 22, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Siesta Key Chamber Annual Banquet
3
Michelle Fegan, Cemia Gough and Lexi Tibbets-Black are in fifth grade.
  • January 22, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Freedom Father-Daughter Dance
4
Laurie Russell is excited about recognition she received for three years of service.
  • January 21, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: LWRCAC Volunteer Appreciation Social
5
Michael Crosby, president and CEO of Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium addresses guests at the anniversary celebration.
  • January 21, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Mote Celebrates 60 years

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