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Barbara and Courtney Bradley enjoy playing dress up.
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PHOTO GALLERY: Tara Elementary Spring Luau
Alana Biller and Alex Kaplon as wild animals.
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Florida Winefest and Auction: Sarasota Pops Orchestra Rocks Winefest
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Evening of Hope featuring Nik Wallenda
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Miracle Fest Awards Dinner honoring Senator John McKay
Jan Brown, Troy Peterman, Terry Gutowski and Jaquelyne Assell
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Jim McGuire, Joe Zampino, Don Prola and Dave Carter
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Alycia Craft hopes the palm will “grow tall and strong,” like her husband, Bob.
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Guests gathered for Child Protection Center’s second annual Blue Ties and Butterflies fundraising event Wednesday, April 9, at Michael’s On East.
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'Blue Ties and Butterflies'
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La Musica Wine Tasting and Supper by the Bite
Sharon Farrish (center) helps Destiny Hugine, Kristina Wieder and Baylee Roskamp play.
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It's Read Everywhere
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  • April 8, 2014
Gems of Philanthropy Luncheon
Susan Landau, Dan Wade, Barb Kerwin and Kip O’Neill
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  • April 8, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Longboat Key Garden Club Annual Picnic
Linda Burke, Gaye Schwarz and Ellen Horak
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  • April 8, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Women's 18-Hole Golf Association closing luncheon
Bonni Chisling, Anita Cohen and Bunny Skirboll
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PHOTO GALLERY: Key Niners Closing Luncheon
Mary Lou Winnick, Arlene Skversky and Irma Skversky
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  • April 7, 2014
Starry Night Dinner 4, highlighting the production of 'Hero'
Elizabeth Beilman, Gerri Aaron and Chery Losey
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Sunset in a Garden Paradise
Alaina Kimsey portrays a seahorse.
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1
Barbara and Courtney Bradley enjoy playing dress up.
  • April 11, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Tara Elementary Spring Luau
2
Alana Biller and Alex Kaplon as wild animals.
  • April 11, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: The Gan at Temple Sinai's Passover Sensory Experience
3
Chris Barstow and Jessica Stevens
  • April 10, 2014
Florida Winefest and Auction: Sarasota Pops Orchestra Rocks Winefest
4
Bob and Slyvia Bailey with Kitty and Al Rickert
  • April 10, 2014
Evening of Hope featuring Nik Wallenda
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Laura Adcock and Kevin Meserve
  • April 10, 2014
Miracle Fest Awards Dinner honoring Senator John McKay

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