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Revised Details Surrounding Navy Week Aboard The American Victory Ship

March 9, 2010 (Tampa, FL) Details surrounding events aboard the American Victory Ship during Navy Week have been revised.
On Friday, March 12th, over 400 ROTC members will come aboard the AmVic for tours and drills, as well as a private concert with Pride – Navy’s official rock band. The event was originally slated to [...]

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USF Sarasota-Manatee Environmental Economics Round Table, “Regional Water Use: Policies and Best Practices”

SARASOTA, March 8, 2010 – USF Sarasota-Manatee presents the first Roundtable discussion of the Environmental Economics Policy Forum series on Thursday, March 25th from 3:30-5:30pm in the Selby Auditorium. This two-part roundtable will focus first on policies and secondly on best practices regarding regional water usage. Despite our state, and specifically the [...]

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Cajun Zydeco Crawfish Festival Celebrates its 10th Year

[ST. PETERSBURG, FL] The 10th Annual Cajun Zydeco Crawfish Festival comes to Vinoy Park Friday, March 12 – Sunday, March 14. Festival hours are Friday from 4:30 – 10 p.m.; Saturday, Noon – 10 p.m., and Sunday from Noon to 8 p.m.
This year’s festival is a Benny & Jerry production, in coordination with [...]

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The Meadows Cup Pro-Am Golf Tournament

On Saturday, April 17th, 2010, The Meadows Country Club will be hosting their 14th annual “Meadows Cup”. This Pro-Am Golf Tournament has netted over $600,000 for Easter Seals of Southwest Florida to continue their mission of creating solutions that change the lives for children, adults, and their families through high quality therapeutic, educational, and [...]

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2010 SPRING OBSESSION – A Celebration of Garden, Art & Music

LAKELAND, FL (March 8, 2010) — Come to Munn Park on Saturday, March 13, 2010 from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. for the 8th Annual Spring Obsession, Garden and Art Festival. Enjoy a Free family day of activities while exploring the many flowers and plants for sale, attend garden presentations, purchase art for the [...]

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“Real-deal” Rock ‘n’ Roll: Mojo Gurus to Headline 4th Friday Clearwater This March

Tampa Bay, FL, March 8, 2010 – The argument has been made that rock ‘n’ roll is dead. The Mojo Gurus say they are refusing to attend the funeral. These 4 guys from the Tampa Bay area of Florida play as if the burden of saving the genre lay square upon their shoulders. [...]

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OLLI at USF Spring Open House

TAMPA, Fla. (Mar. 5, 2010) –The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at the University of South Florida invites the public to attend its Spring Open House Mar. 16, at 9:30 a.m. at the new Tampa Museum of Art. The Open House will offer complimentary morning snacks and beverages and will feature many of the instructors [...]

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Nationally Known Photographer To Speak At All-Day Photo Event

[March 7, 2010 ~ St. Petersburg, Fla.] Lewis Kemper, a San Francisco-based nature photographer with work in museums and galleries across the country, will be the featured speaker at Tampa Bay Photography Club Day, Saturday, March 27, 2010, from 8:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The all-day workshop, sponsored by The Photographic [...]

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American Victory Ship to Participate in Navy Week March 12 – March 19

March 5, 2010 (Tampa, FL) Navy week is about to invade Tampa and the American Victory Ship is pleased to participate.
On Friday, March 12th, over 400 ROTC members will come aboard the AmVic for tours and drills, as well as a private concert with Pride – the Navy rock band. Pride is a high-energy [...]

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Tampa Downtown Partnership Announces Agenda for 14th Annual Downtown Development Forum

TAMPA, FL (March 5, 2010) – The Tampa Downtown Partnership will hold its 14th Annual Downtown Development Forum on Friday, March 19, 2010 at Tampa Preparatory School. This year the Development Forum will focus on the current economic conditions and the downtown Tampa’s continued growth in a new decade.
The Development Forum is an opportunity [...]

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Committee Plans 29th Annual Marie Selby Botanical Gardens’ Orchid Ball “Bollywood”

(Sarasota, FL – March 4, 2010): A feast for all the senses, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens’ 29th Annual Orchid Ball goes “Bollywood,” fusing old-world Indian traditions with the glitz and glamour of the movies. This exotic extravaganza takes place Saturday, March 27, 2010, and begins with a cocktail hour featuring rickshaw rides. [...]

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Busch Gardens Partners with Tampa Bay Watch for Coastal Restoration at Terra Ceia Preserve

Staff members from Busch Gardens and campers from their summer camp program will assist Tampa Bay Watch with the planting of 10,600 plugs of salt marsh at Terra Ceia Ecosystem Restoration Project on the morning of Saturday, March 6th. The Busch Gardens summer campers planted and grew 600 of the salt marsh plugs on [...]

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