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David Cripps, Lelia and Dr. Bob Windom, Sheila Cripps
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  • March 26, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Kiwanis Club BBQ
Ava, 5, and Ian, 2
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  • March 26, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Butterfly Ball
Sally Reeder, Wendy Fitton, Nancy Levine and Tony Vasile
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PHOTO GALLERY: Fourth Annual Just Desserts Benefits
Sharon and Frank Santo pose with their grandchildren Sami, 17 mos., and Evan, 4, Friday, March 23, at St. Michael the Archangel's Lent dinner.
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  • March 26, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Lent dinner at St. Michael the Archangel
Chris Powers held up a sign, Friday, March 23, from a rally that happened earlier in the day by the Kissing Statue on 41.
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  • March 26, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Religious Freedom Rally
Jeanne Auten, Martin Martel and Bonny Heet
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  • March 25, 2012
Maestro Victor DeRenzi's 30th Anniversary Gala
This year's cast features 18 students.
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  • March 25, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Lakewood Ranch 'Anything Goes'
Manatee County Independent performed a variety of music at the car wash.
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  • March 25, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Manatee County Independent Car Wash
Attendees enjoyed plenty of fast action.
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  • March 25, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Polo Under the Palms
Joseph Patrick Arnegger, Ashley Hilton, Wayne and Mindy Rollins and George Cappello
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  • March 24, 2012
The Firefly Gala
Chris and Nancy Adamo
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  • March 24, 2012
Cat'sino Catsablanca Gala
Steve Rizzo and David Dudley
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  • March 24, 2012
'An Evening at the Avant-Garde'
Karin Billings "Provence"
  • By Harriet Sokmensuer
  • March 23, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Manatee Arts Center visits Sarasota Arts Center
Twin brothers Heinz and Sepp Diepolder set the mood with traditional German songs.
  • By Nick Friedman
  • March 23, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Horizons West Bavarian Night
Willy Wonka, played by Joseph Robert "Robbie" Polidoro, tells his oompaloompas about his vision for the future.
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • March 23, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: ODA presents 'Willy Wonka'
Jamie Phillips, Christy Cardillo, Kim Dalglish and Tim Gruters, of Shinn & Co., dished out food for guests.
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • March 23, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: MEDC Hob Nob
John and Suzanne Anderson with John and Denise Saputo
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  • March 22, 2012
YMCA Foundation of Sarasota VIP Dinner 'Fete New Orleans'
Elaine Appel, Betty Weinstein and Loi Stuhlberg
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  • March 22, 2012
Women's Passover Celebration
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  • March 20, 2012
8th Annual JFCS Celebrity Chef & Wine Tasting
Adriana, Terriona and Shamyra
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  • March 20, 2012
Celebration Luncheon
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  • March 20, 2012
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Dan Blazowich with Brenton and Delli of the Maltese Bikers
  • By Mallory Gnaegy
  • March 20, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Pug Parade
Marilyn Bezner and Lisa DiSimone
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  • March 20, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: St. Pat's Party at the Tavern
Ross Allen
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  • March 20, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Lynches Pub and Grub St. Pat's Party
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David Cripps, Lelia and Dr. Bob Windom, Sheila Cripps
  • March 26, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Kiwanis Club BBQ
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Ava, 5, and Ian, 2
  • March 26, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Butterfly Ball
3
Sally Reeder, Wendy Fitton, Nancy Levine and Tony Vasile
  • March 26, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Fourth Annual Just Desserts Benefits
4
Sharon and Frank Santo pose with their grandchildren Sami, 17 mos., and Evan, 4, Friday, March 23, at St. Michael the Archangel's Lent dinner.
  • March 26, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Lent dinner at St. Michael the Archangel
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Chris Powers held up a sign, Friday, March 23, from a rally that happened earlier in the day by the Kissing Statue on 41.
  • March 26, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Religious Freedom Rally

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