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  • March 19, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Sunday Polo

Polo enthusiasts gathered March 18, at the Sarasota Polo Club for the MGA Insurance USPA Finals.

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Lillian Brent and Malcom Zeldin
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  • March 18, 2012
Hadassah's Centennial Celebration

Hadassah's Centennial Celebration

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Ten-year-old Seth Morano couldn’t contain his excitement after getting a hit.
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  • Jen Blanco
  • March 18, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Miracle League of Manasota Opening Day

Aspiring Miracle League baseball players suited up and hit the field for the Miracle League of Manasota's Opening Day March 17. The league's four teams opened the season with a first pitch ceremony and a pair of baseball games on the new Miracle League Field.

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University Park Country Club resident Ellen Kaiden started Art in the Park 12 years ago as a way to meet other local artists.
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  • Jen Blanco
  • March 18, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Art in the Park

University Park Country Club residents and the community enjoyed seeing the works of a variety of local artists during the 12th annual Art in the Park March 17. More than 30 artists were featured in the neighborhood's fine arts exhibit.

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Dee Bennett, State Senator Mike Bennett, Bill Thompson, Paul Caragiulo and Mark Johnson, President of Sertoma
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  • March 18, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Roast of State Senator Mike Bennett

State Senator Mike Bennett was put in the hot seat in the name of charity, Friday, March 16 at Michael's on East. The Sertoma Club of Greater Sarasota held their fourth celebrity roast to help raise money for their local charities, specifically their speech clinic.

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Mama Bear and Jenna hang out during the Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Yappy Hour, Thursday, March 15, at Critical Care and Veterinary Specialists of Sarasota.
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  • Rachel S. OHara
  • March 18, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Yappy Hour

The Sarasota Chamber of Commerce members had fun with their pooches at Yappy Hour, Thursday, March 15, at Critical Care and Veterinary Specialists of Sarasota.

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A large crowd filed into the State of the Arts Gallery, Thursday, March 15 for the 10x10 event.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • March 18, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: 10x10

Ten local, creative leaders spoke at the 10x10 event, Thursday, March 15 at the State of the Arts Gallery.

  • Sarasota
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Denise Aberle with Maggie
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • March 17, 2012
Banyan Ball 'The Emerald Isle'

Banyan Ball 'The Emerald Isle'

  • Black Tie
Bob and Mia Whiteley
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • March 17, 2012
Black & White Dinner and Auction

Black & White Dinner and Auction

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Lynn and Al Albert
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • March 17, 2012
Asolo Rep 2012 Annual Gala 'Ragtime Revival'

Asolo Rep 2012 Annual Gala 'Ragtime Revival'

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Charlie and Katie Ruth made hats out of the Observer
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  • Observer Staff
  • March 17, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Irish Celtic Festival, Part IV

The children at the Lakewood Ranch Irish Celtic Festival on March 17 decorated green hats at the Observer booth.

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Emma Grace Kelly
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  • Observer Staff
  • March 17, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Irish Celtic Festival, Part III

The children at the Lakewood Ranch Irish Celtic Festival on March 17 decorated green hats at the Observer booth.

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Children decorated green hats at the Observer booth.
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  • Observer Staff
  • March 17, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Irish Celtic Festival, Part II

The children at the Lakewood Ranch Irish Celtic Festival on March 17 decorated green hats at the Observer booth.

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Alisha and Robert Herrington came out with their children Kaela, 3, and Ben, 20 months.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • March 17, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Irish Celtic Festival

East County residents celebrated St. Patrick's Day and their Irish heritage during the inaugural Irish Celtic Festival March 17 at Central Park in Lakewood Ranch. Guests enjoyed a Lucky Dog Parade, live musical and dance entertainment, children's games and activities, food, green beer and more.

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Bob White says he is personally endorsing Longboat Key Town Commission District 3 candidate Ray Rajewski.
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • March 17, 2012
Commission endorsement emails raise questions

Supporters of both Vice Mayor David Brenner and challenger Ray Rajewski have taken issue with emails sent by their opposition.

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