The club hosted its annual meeting and picnic April 17 at Joan M. Durante Park where they awarded grants and scholarships.

On April 16, the charity hosted its 12th annual Operation Kindness Florida Tennis Round Robin and Golf Tournaments at the Resort at Longboat Key Club.

More than 80 members gathered for 'Boots 'n' Bling' on April 13.

On April 11, Kip O'Neill hosted her 21st annual April Girls birthday party.

On April 10, about 60 residents gathered at Bay Isles Beach Club for dinner.

On April 10, residents gathered for the final party of the season.

Town Manager Tom Harmer spoke about the Gulfstream roundabout and its impact on Longboat Key traffice at the April 9 dinner.

Additionally, Anne-Marie Russell, executive director of the Sarasota Museum of Art, spoke to the group at the April 9 meeting.

While rain kept the Longboat women's golf group from the course, it didn't keep away the smiles.

Following the worship service on April 7, some members showed off their hobbies and collections.

Over the weekend, 190 sailors competed in the 32nd annual Sailfest hosted by Sarasota Youth Sailing.

On April 6 and 7, the 4th annual Lido Beach Spring Fine Art Festival brought color and pizazz to the pavilion.