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		<title><![CDATA[03/21/10 -  Sarasota Opera:  The Magic Flute]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-opera--the-magic-flute/2181/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Mozart's final opera mixes light-hearted comedy with high-minded morals. Prince Tamino must face numerous challenges to find and win his beloved Pamina, aided by the bird catcher Papageno. The Magic Flute is one of the most enduringly popular of Mozart's works....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-05-08</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/21/10 -  Artist Series of Sarasota present: “JOIE DE VIVRE” - Ya Fei Chuang, piano]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/artist-series-of-sarasota-present-joie-de-vivre---ya-fei-chuang-piano/2906/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Ya Fei Chuang plays works by Chopin, Scarlatti, Ravel and Yehudi Wyner.
Prizewinner at the Cologne International Piano Competition at age
18, Ya-Fei Chuang has appeared at numerous festivals including the
Beethoven Festival in Warsaw, the European Music Festival in tuttgart,
the Bach Festival in Leipzig, and in the Schleswig-Holstein, Gilmore, Sarasota, Oregon, and Ravinia festivals, among oth...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-08-31</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/21/10 -  Area 3-5 Championships Swim Meet]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/area-3-5-championships-swim-meet/4011/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[This competition is an end to the season championship meet for all of the teams on the Gulf Coast.  The ages of the swimmers will range from 8 - 18 years of age.  Swimmers will swim in trials and then participate in finals if they qualify....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-01-29</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/21/10 -  Quilting by the Gulf XIII]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/quilting-by-the-gulf-xiii/4033/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Over 200+ quilts, silent auction of blocks and small quilts, opportunity quilt, aprons, giant boutique with unique handmade items, door prizes, quilt appraiser, antique quilt turning, merchant mall, sale of gently used quilting books and magazines, tea room and snacks...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-01</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/21/10 -  The Band Of The Irish Guards And Royal Regiment Of Scotland]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/the-band-of-the-irish-guards-and-royal-regiment-of-scotland/4193/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Band of the Irish Guards and the Royal Regiment of Scotland bring all of the grandeur, pomp and pageantry of the British Empire to Sarasota in this rousing program. Formed in 1900 by Queen Victoria to commemorate the bravery of the Irish Regiments, the Band of the Irish Guards quickly gained a reputation for excellence. Renowned across the globe, this acclaimed ensemble, joined by the pipes an...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-22</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/21/10 -  FREE WATER SKI SHOW - Ski-A-Rees Stadium]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/free-water-ski-show---ski-a-rees-stadium/4223/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Sarasota Ski-A-Rees to perform free water ski shows every Sunday at 2 PM from 2/21/10 to 5/2/10 with awesome jump and barefoot acts, spectacular ballet lines, swivel skiing, adagio doubles and trio acts, thrilling guillotine, 6 men around the boat to 4 tier pyramids.  Snack bar at site.  Located behind Mote Marine - 1602 Ken Thompson Parkway, City Island.  Free Admission...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-22</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/21/10 -  Sarasota Jazz Project - Holiday Inn Airport]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-jazz-project---holiday-inn-airport/4254/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Sarasota Jazz Project is a 18 piece Big Band ..the newest professional ensemble in the area...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-24</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/21/10 -  Family Bike Hikes at the T. Mabry Carlton, Jr. Memorial Reserve]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/family-bike-hikes-at-the-t-mabry-carlton-jr-memorial-reserve/4315/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Grab your bikes and the whole family to join Friends of the Carlton Reserve David Reynolds and his family for an off road wilderness bicycle ride through the beautiful T. Mabry Carlton, Jr. Memorial Reserve on the third Sunday, March 21, 2010 from 10:00 a.m. for approximately 1 to 2 hours. Expect to see lots of wildlife! 
The T. Mabry Carlton, Jr. Memorial Reserve located at 1800 Mabry Carlton Pa...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-01</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/21/10 -  PIG ROAST @vBlu Smoke Island Grill]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/pig-roast-vblu-smoke-island-grill/4359/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[EVERY SUNDAY WE WILL OFFER A PIG ROAST AND $5 PORK SANDWICHS AND A LIVE BLUES BAND ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-03</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/21/10 -  1st Annual Sertoma Nokomis Beach Bash]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/1st-annual-sertoma-nokomis-beach-bash/4414/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[1st Annual Nokomis Beach Bash

Please bring your own lawn chairs. Sorry, no coolers allowed.

Featuring the Cry'n Shame...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-11</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/21/10 -  Artists of the Neighborhood - Pioneer Park]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/artists-of-the-neighborhood---pioneer-park/4428/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Jane writes,
"Wanted to alert you all to an upcoming SPECIAL EVENT at the Crocker Memorial Church on Sunday, Mar. 21st. From 1 to 5, enjoy our local artists' creations, sip and nibble, and shop for your favorite artwork. 
"This presentation is a joint venture and thus, you get to enjoy art, show appreciation for our local artists and monetarily help the HSoSC. Come join us, bring an art-loving f...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-16</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/21/10 -  Sarasota County Fair]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-county-fair/4452/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Arm Band Special- Ride all mechanical rides $20 plus price of admission. Live entertainment and 4H &FFA exhibits, Agriculture displays, cracker land, creative arts show, science fair.  Fun for all ages.
...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/21/10 -  The Magnificent Music of the '40 's - Art Center Sarasota]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/the-magnificent-music-of-the-40-s---art-center-sarasota/4458/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Journey back to a time when music was built around the of Jazz, Be-Bop and Rhythm and Blues... when families gathered around the radio to be entertained by such talent as the Mills Brothers. The decade's lively and upbeat music helped Americans remain positive about the country's future....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/22/10 -  Carmen Ciricillo - The Players Theatre]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/carmen-ciricillo---the-players-theatre/4132/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[TV and nationally touring comic Carmen Ciricillo takes the stage for a night of laughs - Don't miss it!...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-08</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/22/10 -  Sarasota County Fair @ Sarasota Fair Grounds]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-county-fair--sarasota-fair-grounds/4463/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ Arm Band Special- Ride all mechanical rides $20 plus price of admission. 
Free Gate Admission 2:00 - 4:00 pm. Monday - Thursday.  Live entertainment and 4H &FFA exhibits, Agriculture displays, cracker land, creative arts show, science fair.  Fun for all ages.
...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/23/10 -  Artist Series of Sarasota present: “Joie de Vivre]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/artist-series-of-sarasota-present-joie-de-vivre/2907/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Pianist Ya Fei Chuang plays works by Chopin, Scarlatti, Ravel and Yehudi Wyner.
Prizewinner at the Cologne International Piano Competition at age
18, Ya-Fei Chuang has appeared at numerous festivals including the
Beethoven Festival in Warsaw, the European Music Festival in Stuttgart, the Bach Festival in Leipzig, and in the Schleswig-Holstein, Gilmore, Sarasota, Oregon, and Ravinia festivals, a...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-08-31</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/23/10 -  Dick Fox’s Golden Boys Starring  Frankie Avalon, Fabian, And Bobby Rydell]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/dick-foxs-golden-boys-starring--frankie-avalon-fabian-and-bobby-rydell/4194/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[
Frankie Avalon, Fabian and Bobby Rydell have been performing together as The Golden Boys in packed venues across the country since 1985. Instantly selling out the 2007-2008 season performance, the three celebs return to the Van Wezel to fill your evening with memorable songs. Hear all-time greatest hits such as Venus, De De Dinah, Bobby Sox to Stockings, Just Ask Your Heart (Frankie Avalon); Tig...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-22</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/23/10 -  Sarasota County Fair]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-county-fair/4464/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Arm Band Special- Ride all mechanical rides $20 plus price of admission. 
Free Gate Admission 2:00 - 4:00 pm. Monday - Thursday.  Live entertainment and 4H &FFA exhibits, Agriculture displays, cracker land, creative arts show, science fair.  Fun for all ages.
...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/24/10 -  Cooking School Demonstration & Lunch @ Euphemia Haye Restaurant]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/cooking-school-demonstration-and-lunch--euphemia-haye-restaurant/4057/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[A Fancy Affair
 
Pungent Greens and Radicchio with Grape Seed Oil and Grain Mustard Vinaigrette
 
Zinfandel Braised Domestic Lamb Shank with Truffle Oil Infused Arborio and Sautéed Baby Vegetables
 
Red Zinger and Lemon Granita...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-03</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/24/10 -  Mrs. Palmer - American Royalty @ Myakka River State Park]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/mrs-palmer---american-royalty--myakka-river-state-park/4245/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The 100th Anniversary of Bertha Honore Palmer
She dined with Kings and Presidents, talked Impressionist Art with Monet at Giverny, fed milk to Chicago orphans, invented Sarasota Snowbirding, revolutionized the Florida Cattle Industry, ignited the women's rights movement.  And she bought lots of jewels.  

No Charge for this Pictorial History Presentation. ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-24</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/24/10 -  Whole Foods 5% Day Benefitting All Faiths Food Bank]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/whole-foods-5%-day-benefitting-all-faiths-food-bank/4462/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Wednesday, March 24
5% Day Benefitting All Faiths Food Bank, 8am to 9pm
Food is more than a meal. It can serve as a magnet to individuals who may be reluctant to ask for help from other programs and services. The outreach efforts of All Faiths Food Bank can link them to intervention services that help them achieve self sufficiency. Join us and shop for a cause and help us raise fund for the thou...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/24/10 -  Serendipity Walk at the T. Mabry Carlton, Jr. Memorial Reserve]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/serendipity-walk-at-the-t-mabry-carlton-jr-memorial-reserve/4316/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Enjoy the beauty and diversity of this lovely reserve while discovering the joy of finding peace and serenity in nature at the T. Mabry Carlton, Jr. Memorial Reserve on Wednesday, March 24, 2010 from 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm with guide Donna Day from Friends of the Carlton. You will identify birds, mammals, and plants depending on what shows up that day. A true serendipity! 
The T. Mabry Carlton, Jr. ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-01</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/24/10 -  Walk on the Wild Side at Sleeping Turtles Preserve South]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/walk-on-the-wild-side-at-sleeping-turtles-preserve-south/4318/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Explore the Sleeping Turtles Preserve South with Sarasota County volunteers and Florida Native Plant Society members Al Squires and Denny Girard on Wednesday, March 24, 2010 from 9 – 11 AM. Enjoy the preserve’s meandering trails canopied by old live oaks and pines. Along the way, Al and Denny share their boundless knowledge of botany, not just identification, but lore of the plants as well. Ta...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-01</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/24/10 -  Sarasota County Fair]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-county-fair/4465/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Arm Band Special- Ride all mechanical rides $20 plus price of admission. 
Free Gate Admission 2:00 - 4:00 pm. Monday - Thursday.  Live entertainment and 4H &FFA exhibits, Agriculture displays, cracker land, creative arts show, science fair.  Fun for all ages.
...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/24/10 -  5% Day Benefitting All Faiths Food Bank @ Whole Foods Market]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/5%-day-benefitting-all-faiths-food-bank--whole-foods-market/4336/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Food is more than a meal. It can serve as a magnet to individuals who may be reluctant to ask for help from other programs and services. The outreach efforts of All Faiths Food Bank can link them to intervention services that help them achieve self sufficiency. Join us and shop for a cause and help us raise fund for the thousands of Sarasota Families in need and the 160 food pantries they serve.  ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-01</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/24/10 -  PAL Sailor Circus]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/pal-sailor-circus/4440/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Excitement under the bigtop.  Young performers trill audiences with tumbling,unicycle, juggling, high wire, flying trapeze, clowning and much, much more....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/24/10 -  The Magnificent Music of the '40 's - Art Center Sarasota]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/the-magnificent-music-of-the-40-s---art-center-sarasota/4457/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Journey back to a time when music was built around the of Jazz, Be-Bop and Rhythm and Blues... when families gathered around the radio to be entertained by such talent as the Mills Brothers. The decade's lively and upbeat music helped Americans remain positive about the country's future....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/25/10 -  Lecture Series: Christopher Wheeldon]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/lecture-series-christopher-wheeldon/3179/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Join Iain Webb, Artistic Director, as he discusses choroegrapher, Christopher Wheeldon. This is the final lecture in Sarasota Ballet's 5 part series....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-10-06</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/25/10 -  Brown Bag Concerts -]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/brown-bag-concerts--/3889/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Brown Bag Concerts take place at noon every Thursday during February and March. Bring your lunch and a lawn chair and enjoy popular musical genres
including Dixieland, Big Band, folk and jazz offerings.
...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-01-11</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/25/10 -  Sensational Seniors Shoreline Celebration - Osprey Inn]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sensational-seniors-shoreline-celebration---osprey-inn/3988/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Join the Fun on Thursday, March 25 at the Sensational Seniors Shoreline Celebration! FREE admission! FREE parking! Prizes and Giveaways! Music! Over 50 booths featuring FREE health & fitness screenings, insurance consultants, home improvement exhibits, retirement and assisted living communities, financial advisors, AND MORE!...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-01-28</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/25/10 -  Sarasota County Fair]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-county-fair/4466/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Arm Band Special- Ride all mechanical rides $20 plus price of admission. 
Free Gate Admission 2:00 - 4:00 pm. Monday - Thursday.  Live entertainment and 4H &FFA exhibits, Agriculture displays, cracker land, creative arts show, science fair.  Fun for all ages.
...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/25/10 -  PAL Sailor Circus Performance]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/pal-sailor-circus-performance/4441/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Excitement under the big top.  Young performers thrill audiences with world renownd acts of tumbling, unicycle, juggling, high wire, flying trapeze, clowning and much more....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/26/10 -  Smooth Jazz on St. Armands - Fourth Friday with Style]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/smooth-jazz-on-st-armands---fourth-friday-with-style/3745/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[We proudly present "Smooth Jazz on St. Armands - Fourth Friday with Style" - our most popular and exciting Fourth Friday event. Extended store hours, live JAZZ entertainment in the Circle Park, wine, beer and food available. So come enjoy everything that is uniquely St. Armands - fine shops, excellent restaurants and the smooth sounds of jazz. SPONSORED BY: Longboat Key Club, WSJT Cool Jazz, Heral...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-08</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/26/10 -  Masterworks 7: In Myth-Neel; Sarasota Orchestra]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/masterworks-7-in-myth-neel-sarasota-orchestra/2544/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Bringing an exhilarating close to the Masterworks season, the Orchestra is joined by the Key Chorale for Orff’s monumental Carmina burana. Based on 24 mythic poems about love, life and particularly fate, this vibrant work explores the struggle of man to survive in the hostile world of medieval Europe. This awe-inspiring concert also features Mozart’s turbulent and enigmatic Symphony No. 40, in...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-16</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/26/10 -  Sarasota County Fair]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-county-fair/4468/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Arm Band Special- Ride all mechanical rides $20 plus price of admission. 
 Live entertainment and 4H &FFA exhibits, Agriculture displays, cracker land, creative arts show, science fair.  Fun for all ages.
...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/26/10 -  iconcept 2010 - Art Center Sarasota]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/iconcept-2010---art-center-sarasota/4041/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[  Art meets fashion when some of the area’s famous and infamous artists explore the world of fashion for a runway show like no other. Approximately 25 visual artists are selected to participate in the event by stepping out of their comfort zone and creating a piece of wearable art. A choreographed runway production will showcase the final designs. Last year’s event was such an overwhelming suc...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-01</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/26/10 -  Identify common plants and animals found at Pocono Trail Preserve]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/identify-common-plants-and-animals-found-at-pocono-trail-preserve/4320/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Join Sarasota County Environmental Specialist Jeff Weber on Friday, March 26, 2010 from 9 - 11 AM as he leads participants on a nature hike from upland habitats to the shores of Shakett Creek at Pocono Trail Preserve in Nokomis. Along the way, participants will see a variety of plant and animal species including live oaks, eastern red cedars, cabbage palms, bracken ferns, osprey, wading birds and ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-01</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/26/10 -  Sarasota Bradenton Spring Home Show]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-bradenton-spring-home-show/4405/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Spring is Here At Last!  See the Latest Products for your Remodeling, Building, Landscaping & Decorating Plans.  Get Ideas & Advice from the Pros.  Fri & Sat 10am to 8pm & Sun 10am to 6pm.  ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-11</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/26/10 -  PAL Sailor Circus]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/pal-sailor-circus/4442/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Excitement under the big top.  Young performers thrill audiences with world renownd acts of tumbling, unicycle, juggling, high wire, flying trapeze, clowning and much more....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/26/10 -  The Magnificent Music of the '40 's - Art Center Sarasota]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/the-magnificent-music-of-the-40-s---art-center-sarasota/4456/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Journey back to a time when music was built around the of Jazz, Be-Bop and Rhythm and Blues... when families gathered around the radio to be entertained by such talent as the Mills Brothers. The decade's lively and upbeat music helped Americans remain positive about the country's future....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/27/10 -  3rd Annual Chillounge Night in Sarasota]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/3rd-annual-chillounge-night-in-sarasota/2663/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Coolest Outdoor Lounge Party
"licensed to chill"
 


Save The Date - Details to Follow...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-01-20</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/27/10 -  8th Annual Downtown Sarasota Art & Craft Festival]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/8th-annual-downtown-sarasota-art-and-craft-festival/2626/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Sarasota, located along Florida's Gulf of Mexico is well known for its white sandy beaches and beautiful architecture. For the past 8 years, it has also become popular for this Annual Craft Festival which garners crowds of fine craft lovers each year. 

Contemporary crafts from more than 100 of the nation's most talented artisans. A variety of jewelry, pottery, ceramics, photography, painting, c...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-24</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/27/10 -  Egg Hunt]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/egg-hunt/2891/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[This free Easter Egg Hunt is hosted by the Nokomis East Homeowner's Association. Egg hunt starts promptly at 10 a.m. with prizes for all participants. Bring a basket and camera for photos with the Easter Bunny.     ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-08-28</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/27/10 -  Holiday Egg Hunt]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/holiday-egg-hunt/2892/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Join us for a special kid’s event at Bee Ridge Park. Egg hunt and games. Watch for the bunny! Bring your own basket for the egg hunt. Refreshments available. For information call 941-316-1328....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-08-28</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/27/10 -  Art City: Museum and Gallery Tours C - Ringling College of Art & Design]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/art-city-museum-and-gallery-tours-c---ringling-college-of-art-and-design/3433/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Kevin Costello

Light in tone, substantial in content, these guided tours are ideal for meeting and sharing ideas with other art enthusiasts. The instructor, a locally well-known art critic, provides talking points and leads participants in informal discussions on
the aesthetics of artwork in selected exhibitions. Participants are responsible for their own transportation, museum admission fees,...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-11-13</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/27/10 -  Sarasota County Fair]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-county-fair/4469/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Arm Band Special- Ride all mechanical rides $20 plus price of admission. 
  Live entertainment and 4H &FFA exhibits, Agriculture displays, cracker land, creative arts show, science fair.  Fun for all ages.
...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/27/10 -  CB’s Saltwater Outfitter’s Orvis-Endorsed Fly Fishing Schools-Winter 2010 Schedule]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/cbs-saltwater-outfitters-orvis-endorsed-fly-fishing-schools-winter-2010-schedule/3717/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ CB’s Saltwater Outfitter’s, 1249 Stickney Point Rd., on Siesta Key in Sarasota, FL will hold Orvis-Endorsed fly fishing schools on Jan. 23, Feb. 20, Mar. 6, Mar. 27 and Apr. 17, 2010. The schools will cover fly casting basics, line control, shooting line and the roll cast. Orvis-Endorsed Outfitter guides, Capt. Rick Grassett and Capt. Ed Hurst, will also cover leader construction, fly selecti...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-11</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/27/10 -  5th Annual Benefit Open Car & Truck  Show @ Tervis Tumbler]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/5th-annual-benefit-open-car-and-truck--show--tervis-tumbler/3931/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Benefit  Car & Truck Show.  All ages welcome, door prizes, silent auction, 50/50 drawing, live DJ & music, food/craft vendors, Tervis Store specials & show discounts....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-01-19</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/27/10 -  The Swamp Stomp - Myakka River State Park]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/the-swamp-stomp---myakka-river-state-park/4125/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Join Dr. Bill Dunson in a fun-filled romp into Myakka's wetlands.  Capture and identify aquatic fish and invertebrates and learn the roles they play in our delicate ecosystem.  Hat, water, bug spray and sturdy wading shoes for walking in swampy terrain.  Moderate hiking....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-08</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/27/10 -  DESIGNER DIGS - (Tour Designers' Own Homes)]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/designer-digs---tour-designers-own-homes/4152/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[For ASID FWC, a society of interior designers, what better way to raise funds for ‘Habitat for Humanity’ then to open our members' own homes to the public for a weekend tour, complete with the homeowners/designers available to field attendees'questions. It’s a rare opportunity into the homes & minds of these prominent ASID designers ... how they have designed their own safe havens, their ‘...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-11</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/27/10 -  Classic Car Cruise Nights at Beneva Village]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/classic-car-cruise-nights-at-beneva-village/4266/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Our car club members and any one with a classic car joins us for an evening displaying their vehicles.  It's open to the public with no entrance fee.    ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-26</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/27/10 -  Spring Bird Walk at Red Bug Slough Preserve]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/spring-bird-walk-at-red-bug-slough-preserve/4321/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Sarasota County is offering a guided bird walk at Red Bug Slough Preserve from 9 – 11 AM on Saturday, March 27, 2010. Sarasota Audubon Society member Pic Bailey will lead participants through pine and oak hammocks and other habitats found on site.

Red Bug Slough Preserve is one of many natural areas available through the county’s environmental lands program. In addition to a wide variety of...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-01</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/27/10 -  Cannons Marina Spring Open House & Fishing Clinic]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/cannons-marina-spring-open-house-and-fishing-clinic/4348/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[• 11-11:45 a.m. - “Ask Your Boat and Motor Service Questions,” Angela Pluff
• Noon – 1:30 p.m. - "Weather and the Catch of the Day, Reading Weather Patterns for Fishing and Safety,” Captain Scott Moore and Rick Davis, Senior Meteorologist, National Weather Service
• 2-3 p.m. - "Fakin' It…Fishing With Artificial Lures,” Captain Ray Markham
• 3-3:30 p.m. - "Ethanol Fuel Reveal...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-02</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/27/10 -  Market Lunch @ The Ritz-Carlton]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/market-lunch--the-ritz-carlton/4368/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[After an educational tour of Sarasota’s Farmer’s 
Market, Chef Howe shows students how to create a 
“from-market-to-table” meal.
Includes three-course lunch with a glass of wine or champagne. 
Reservations required. Class size is limited.
...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-04</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/27/10 -  Bourgholtzer Glassblowing Demo - Katherine Butler Gallery]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/bourgholtzer-glassblowing-demo---katherine-butler-gallery/4371/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[(Please RSVP for the demonstration as we have a limited amount of space)

This demonstration is by gallery artist Jason Bourgholtzer and is the eighth in a series of lectures and demonstrations scheduled throughout our 2009 – 2010 season.  Jason will discuss and demonstrate the basic applications of lampworking, an ancient art form used by the Egyptians.  Bourgholzter will use modern tools to ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-04</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/27/10 -  Sarasota Garden Club's 75th Flower Show]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-garden-clubs-75th-flower-show/4381/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The membership of the Sarasota Garden Club will present its 75th Annual Standard Flower Show on March 27th & 28th, 2010. The show will be held in the Cultural District at the Sarasota Garden Club, 1131 Boulevard of the Arts.  

 

This year’s Flower show theme is “Under The Big Top” with horticultural and floral design exhibits celebrating a Circus theme.   More than 200 plants will be f...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-08</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/27/10 -  Sarasota Bradenton Spring Home Show]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-bradenton-spring-home-show/4412/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Spring is Here At Last!  See the Latest Products for your Remodeling, Building, Landscaping & Decorating Plans.  Get Ideas & Advice from the Pros.  Fri & Sat 10am to 8pm & Sun 10am to 6pm.  ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-11</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/27/10 -  Archaeology Fest - Pioneer Park]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/archaeology-fest---pioneer-park/4426/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Speakers, exhibits, archaeology films, free hot dogs while they last...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-16</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/27/10 -  PAL Sailor Circus]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/pal-sailor-circus/4443/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Excitement under the big top.  Young performers thrill audiences with world renownd acts of tumbling, unicycle, juggling, high wire, flying trapeze, clowning and much more....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/27/10 -  The Magnificent Music of the '40 's - Art Center Sarasota]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/the-magnificent-music-of-the-40-s---art-center-sarasota/4455/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Journey back to a time when music was built around the of Jazz, Be-Bop and Rhythm and Blues... when families gathered around the radio to be entertained by such talent as the Mills Brothers. The decade's lively and upbeat music helped Americans remain positive about the country's future....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/28/10 -  8th Annual Downtown Sarasota Art & Craft Festival]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/8th-annual-downtown-sarasota-art-and-craft-festival/3806/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Sarasota, located along Florida's Gulf of Mexico is well known for its white sandy beaches and beautiful architecture. For the past 8 years, it has also become popular for this Annual Craft Festival which garners crowds of fine craft lovers each year. 

Contemporary crafts from more than 100 of the nation's most talented artisans. A variety of jewelry, pottery, ceramics, photography, painting, c...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-24</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/28/10 -  Sarasota County Fair]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-county-fair/4471/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[LAST DAY -Arm Band Special- Ride all mechanical rides $25 plus price of admission. 
  Live entertainment and 4H &FFA exhibits, Agriculture displays, cracker land, creative arts show, science fair.  Fun for all ages.
...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/28/10 -  Tour de Parks 2010]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/tour-de-parks-2010/3864/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Ride the beautiful paved parks, trails and roads of Sarasota County, Florida. Ride routes of either 15, 35, or 65 miles.  Or do a shorter family ride/walk. Entry fee of $35 includes continental breakfast catered by First Watch Restaurant; well-stocked rest stops; mobile SAG support; a full lunch at ride’s end; raffle entry; and a commemorative t-shirt and water bottle guaranteed for those regist...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-01-08</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/28/10 -  DESIGNER DIGS - (Tour Designers' Own Homes)]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/designer-digs---tour-designers-own-homes/4154/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[For ASID FWC, a society of interior designers, what better way to raise funds for ‘Habitat for Humanity’ then to open our members' own homes to the public for a weekend tour, complete with the homeowners/designers available to field attendees'questions. It’s a rare opportunity into the homes & minds of these prominent ASID designers ... how they have designed their own safe havens, their ‘...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-11</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/28/10 -  FREE WATER SKI SHOW - Ski-A-Rees Stadium]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/free-water-ski-show---ski-a-rees-stadium/4217/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Sarasota Ski-A-Rees to perform free water ski shows every Sunday at 2 PM from 2/21/10 to 5/2/10 with awesome jump and barefoot acts, spectacular ballet lines, swivel skiing, adagio doubles and trio acts, thrilling guillotine, 6 men around the boat to 4 tier pyramids.  Snack bar at site.  Located behind Mote Marine - 1602 Ken Thompson Parkway, City Island.  Free Admission...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-22</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/28/10 -  8th Annual Downtown Sarasota Art & Craft Festival]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/8th-annual-downtown-sarasota-art-and-craft-festival/4239/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Sarasota, located along Florida's Gulf of Mexico is well known for its white sandy beaches and beautiful architecture. For the past 8 years, it has also become popular for this Annual Craft Festival which garners crowds of fine craft lovers each year.

Behold contemporary crafts from more than 100 of the nation's most talented artisans. A variety of jewelry, pottery, ceramics, photography, paint...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-23</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/28/10 -  KEN LOOMER BIG BAND]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/ken-loomer-big-band/4255/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The well known Ken Loomer Big Band in Concert.  A 16 piece professional and "Best of Show" ensemble in southwest Flodida....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-24</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/28/10 -  PIG ROAST @vBlu Smoke Island Grill]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/pig-roast-vblu-smoke-island-grill/4360/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[EVERY SUNDAY WE WILL OFFER A PIG ROAST AND $5 PORK SANDWICHS AND A LIVE BLUES BAND ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-03</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/28/10 -  Sarasota Garden Club's 75th Flower Show]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-garden-clubs-75th-flower-show/4380/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The membership of the Sarasota Garden Club will present its 75th Annual Standard Flower Show on March 27th & 28th, 2010. The show will be held in the Cultural District at the Sarasota Garden Club, 1131 Boulevard of the Arts.  

 

This year’s Flower show theme is “Under The Big Top” with horticultural and floral design exhibits celebrating a Circus theme.   More than 200 plants will be f...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-08</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/28/10 -  Sarasota Bradenton Spring Home Show]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-bradenton-spring-home-show/4413/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Spring is Here At Last!  See the Latest Products for your Remodeling, Building, Landscaping & Decorating Plans.  Get Ideas & Advice from the Pros.  Fri & Sat 10am to 8pm & Sun 10am to 6pm.  ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-11</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/28/10 -  The Magnificent Music of the '40 's - Art Center Sarasota]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/the-magnificent-music-of-the-40-s---art-center-sarasota/4454/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Journey back to a time when music was built around the of Jazz, Be-Bop and Rhythm and Blues... when families gathered around the radio to be entertained by such talent as the Mills Brothers. The decade's lively and upbeat music helped Americans remain positive about the country's future....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/29/10 -  Sarasota Area Sports Authority 2010 Luncheon & Speaker Series]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-area-sports-authority-2010-luncheon-and-speaker-series/4423/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Andy MacPhail, President of Baseball Operations for the Baltimore Orioles, will be speaking at the Hyatt on Monday, March 29th, 2010 starting at noon. Antawan Smith, SNN6 sports anchor, will be the MC for this exclusive event hosted by Sarasota Area Sports Authority (SASA). 


 

Prior to joining the Orioles in 2007, MacPhail spent 12 years as president and chief executive officer of the Chic...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-15</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/30/10 -  Lang Lang, Piano With Christoph Eschenbach Conductor-together With The Schleswig-holstein Festival Orchestra]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/lang-lang-piano-with-christoph-eschenbach-conductor-together-with-the-schleswig-holstein-festival-orchestra/2768/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Schleswig-Holstein Festival Orchestra is comprised of the world's finest young musicians under the age of 27, handpicked through a rigorous auditioning process.  The first ever tour in the US and Canada under Maestro Eschenbach, featuring Lang Lang as the soloist....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-08-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/30/10 -  Baltimore Orioles Spring Training / Detroit Tigers]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/baltimore-orioles-spring-training--detroit-tigers/3561/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ORIOLES ANNOUNCE 
2010 SPRING TRAINING SCHEDULE

O’s to play 16 games at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota beginning March 3 vs. Tampa Bay

	The Orioles will open their first season at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota with a game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday, March 3, the first of 16 home games the club will play as part of their 2010 spring schedule. Next year will be the first time the ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-04</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/31/10 -  Philippe de Montebello TOWN HALL Lecture]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/philippe-de-montebello-town-hall-lecture/3167/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Morning lecture at 10:30 a.m., evening lecture at 7:30 p.m....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-10-05</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/31/10 -  Baltimore Orioles Spring Training / Boston Red Sox]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/baltimore-orioles-spring-training--boston-red-sox/3562/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ORIOLES ANNOUNCE 
2010 SPRING TRAINING SCHEDULE

O’s to play 16 games at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota beginning March 3 vs. Tampa Bay

	The Orioles will open their first season at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota with a game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday, March 3, the first of 16 home games the club will play as part of their 2010 spring schedule. Next year will be the first time the ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-04</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/31/10 -  Nature Photography - Myakka River State Park]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/nature-photography---myakka-river-state-park/4124/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Join award-winning nature photographer, Jim Watson and learn the basics of lighting, exposure and composition.  Then venture into the field with Jim to put into practice what you learned.  short walks over grassy picnic area and along river bank.  Bring your camera and don't forget to bring a lunch...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-08</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/31/10 -  PAL Sailor Circus]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/pal-sailor-circus/4444/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Excitement under the big top.  Young performers thrill audiences with world renownd acts of tumbling, unicycle, juggling, high wire, flying trapeze, clowning and much more....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/31/10 -  The Magnificent Music of the '40 's - Art Center Sarasota]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/the-magnificent-music-of-the-40-s---art-center-sarasota/4453/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Journey back to a time when music was built around the of Jazz, Be-Bop and Rhythm and Blues... when families gathered around the radio to be entertained by such talent as the Mills Brothers. The decade's lively and upbeat music helped Americans remain positive about the country's future....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/01/10 -  Eggstravaganza]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/eggstravaganza/2893/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Bring your basket for lots of treats and eggs....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-08-28</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/01/10 -  One Night Of Queen Performed By Gary Mullen & The Works]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/one-night-of-queen-performed-by-gary-mullen-and-the-works/4195/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Returning to the Van Wezel By Popular Demand!
One Night of Queen is a stunning concert recreating and celebrating the music of Queen. Performed by Gary Mullen and The Works, with fantastic staging, lighting and effects, this show will rock you – guaranteed! Since winning Stars In Their Eyes in 2000 as the legendary Freddie Mercury, Mullen has sold out theatres and concert halls in the UK, Germa...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-22</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/01/10 -  PAL Sailor Circus]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/pal-sailor-circus/4445/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Excitement under the big top.  Young performers thrill audiences with world renownd acts of tumbling, unicycle, juggling, high wire, flying trapeze, clowning and much more....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/01/10 -  Joan Lyon Art Lecture @ Katherine Butler Gallery]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/joan-lyon-art-lecture--katherine-butler-gallery/4448/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[(Please RSVP for the lecture as we have a limited amount of space)

	This lecture is by gallery artist Joan Lyon and is the ninth in a series of lectures and demonstrations scheduled throughout our 2009 – 2010 season.  Joan Lyon, a mixed media artist, utilizes printmaking techniques in her various processes. Lyon will be giving a slide presentation of her many and varied bodies of work and how...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/02/10 -  The Magnificent Music of the '40 's - Art Center Sarasota]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/the-magnificent-music-of-the-40-s---art-center-sarasota/4451/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Journey back to a time when music was built around the of Jazz, Be-Bop and Rhythm and Blues... when families gathered around the radio to be entertained by such talent as the Mills Brothers. The decade's lively and upbeat music helped Americans remain positive about the country's future....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/02/10 -  Palm Avenue First Friday Walk]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/palm-avenue-first-friday-walk/3818/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Enjoy gallery openings, dining, antiques, specialty shops and live performances as member of the Palm Avenue Arts Alliance sing, dance, stroll and serenade the community and its guests....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-28</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/02/10 -  In The Mood - A 1940’s Musical - Van Wezel performing Arts Hall]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/in-the-mood---a-1940s-musical---van-wezel-performing-arts-hall/4196/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[
Much more than a concert, In The Mood features the In the Mood Singers & Dancers with the sensational String of Pearls Orchestra in a retro 1940’s musical. It’s the music that helped win a war! Starting in 1993, World USO selected In The Mood to be an official entertainment for the 50th Commemoration of World War II, and it has traveled to 46 states, Canada and Europe. Join us in an authenti...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-22</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/02/10 -  Easter Bonnet Tea]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/easter-bonnet-tea/4365/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Lobby Lounge 
Ladies are invited to wear their most beautiful bonnets and enjoy traditional Afternoon Tea.  Reservations recommended.
...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-04</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/02/10 -  PAL Sailor Circus]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/pal-sailor-circus/4446/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Excitement under the big top.  Young performers thrill audiences with world renownd acts of tumbling, unicycle, juggling, high wire, flying trapeze, clowning and much more....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/03/10 -  Eggstravaganza at Venice's Centennial Park]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/eggstravaganza-at-venices-centennial-park/3399/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Get ready to fill your baskets and have lots of fun with the Easter Bunny!...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-11-12</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/03/10 -  Art City: Museum and Gallery Tours D]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/art-city-museum-and-gallery-tours-d/3434/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Kevin Costello

Light in tone, substantial in content, these guided tours are ideal for meeting and sharing ideas with other art enthusiasts. The instructor, a locally well-known art critic, provides talking points and leads participants in informal discussions on
the aesthetics of artwork in selected exhibitions. Participants are responsible for their own transportation, museum admission fees,...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-11-13</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/03/10 -  Baltimore Orioles Spring Training / New York Mets]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/baltimore-orioles-spring-training--new-york-mets/3563/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ORIOLES ANNOUNCE 
2010 SPRING TRAINING SCHEDULE

O’s to play 16 games at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota beginning March 3 vs. Tampa Bay

	The Orioles will open their first season at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota with a game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday, March 3, the first of 16 home games the club will play as part of their 2010 spring schedule. Next year will be the first time the ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-04</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/03/10 -  Easter Bonnet Tea]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/easter-bonnet-tea/4373/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Lobby Lounge 
Ladies are invited to wear their most beautiful bonnets and enjoy traditional Afternoon Tea.  Reservations recommended.
...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-04</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/03/10 -  The Magnificent Music of the '40 's - Art Center Sarasota]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/the-magnificent-music-of-the-40-s---art-center-sarasota/3682/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Journey back to a time when music was built around the of Jazz, Be-Bop and Rhythm and Blues... when families gathered around the radio to be entertained by such talent as the Mills Brothers. The decade's lively and upbeat music helped Americans remain positive about the country's future....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/03/10 -  Mote’s 24th Annual Run for the Turtles]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/motes-24th-annual-run-for-the-turtles/3797/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Registration begins at 6:30 a.m.  The one-mile fun run or walk begins at 7:30 a.m.  The 5-K Manasota Track Club Sanctioned Run begins at 8 a.m.  
Proceeds support the Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Program at Mote Marine Laboratory.
Contact: Paula Clark, (941) 388-4441, ext. 357, pclark@mote.org 
More information / Registrations: www.mote.org/runfortheturtles 
...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-23</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/03/10 -  Lonestar - Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/lonestar---van-wezel-performing-arts-hall/4197/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[
27 Singles on the Country Charts! 9 No. 1’s!
Since their Billboard debut with the Top 10 single Tequila Talkin’, Lonestar has had nine Number One singles, includ¬ing their crossover hit Amazed, which reach Number One on both the country charts and Billboard Hot 100. With hits such as I’m Already There, My Front Porch Looking In, Smile, Runnin’ Away With My Heart, Come Cryin’ To Me, M...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-22</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/03/10 -  Breakfast with the Easter Bunny - The Ritz-Carlton]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/breakfast-with-the-easter-bunny---the-ritz-carlton/4366/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Welcome the Easter Bunny as he arrives at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota!  A breakfast buffet featuring mini pancakes, eggs, waffles and other pint-sized breakfast items will delight children of all ages.  Reservations required....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-04</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/03/10 -  Easter Egg Hunt Around the Circle - St. Armands Cirlce]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/easter-egg-hunt-around-the-circle---st-armands-cirlce/4387/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Easter Egg Hunt Around the Circle

Saturday April 3rd from 11:00 AM to Noon
Over 3,00 egss will be hidden all around the Circle and in participating stores.

12 Chocolate Bunnies as the special prize for the childred who find the Golden Eggs.

Photos with the Easter Bunny from Noon to 2:00 PM

Easter Egg Hunt Specials in participating stores....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-08</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/03/10 -  PAL Sailor Circus]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/pal-sailor-circus/4447/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Excitement under the big top.  Young performers thrill audiences with world renownd acts of tumbling, unicycle, juggling, high wire, flying trapeze, clowning and much more....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/04/10 -  The Magnificent Music of the]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/the-magnificent-music-of-the/3683/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Journey back to a time when music was built around the sounds of Jazz, Be=Bop and Rhythm and Blues... when families gathered around the radio to be entertained by such talen as the Mills Brothers. The decade's lively and upbeat music helped Americans remain positive about the country's future....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/04/10 -  FREE WATER SKI SHOW - Ski-A-Rees Stadium]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/free-water-ski-show---ski-a-rees-stadium/4218/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Sarasota Ski-A-Rees to perform free water ski shows every Sunday at 2 PM from 2/21/10 to 5/2/10 with awesome jump and barefoot acts, spectacular ballet lines, swivel skiing, adagio doubles and trio acts, thrilling guillotine, 6 men around the boat to 4 tier pyramids.  Snack bar at site.  Located behind Mote Marine - 1602 Ken Thompson Parkway, City Island.  Free Admission...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-22</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/04/10 -  EasterFest - Payne Park]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/easterfest---payne-park/4328/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Join us for a fun filled family day as we celebrate this great holiday, with festivities for all while uniting our community by helping others, showing our gratitude and support through our faith. 
   
Come and join in the fun with all your friends and neighbors. Potato sack races, huge Easter egg hunt, petting zoo, carnival and pony rides and a chance to win great prizes. 
There will be a Chri...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-01</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/04/10 -  Easter Brunch in Vernona]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/easter-brunch-in-vernona/4364/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Delight in a lavish holiday brunch including an amazing assortment of action stations, seafood delicacies, favorite brunch items and an incredible assortment of desserts....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-04</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/04/10 -  Fleming’s Annual Easter Sunday Brunch]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/flemings-annual-easter-sunday-brunch/4410/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[We’re opening early at 11:30 am on Easter Sunday to welcome you and your family for an exceptional meal in celebration of the holiday. It’s the perfect time to enjoy all your classic brunch favorites, including Filet Benedict, Stuffed French Toast and Smoked Ham Chop. $29.95 per guest, including appetizer and dessert.  Our regular menu will also be available throughout the day and evening. ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-11</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/05/10 -  In Search of the Elusive Bachman's Sparrow - Myakka River State Park]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/in-search-of-the-elusive-bachmans-sparrow---myakka-river-state-park/4127/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Don't want to hike four miles into the Myakka prairie to reech the breeding territory of the Bachman's sparrow Join Senior Volunteer Bird Naturalists Owen Comora in the back of a four-wheel-drive truck on an excursion to the sparrow's breeding grounds.  No guarantees, but april is the prime month to see and hear these special birds.  Hat, water, sturdy shoes, long pants, long-sleeved shirt and bin...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-08</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/06/10 -  The Beach Boys - Van Wezel Performing Art Hall]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/the-beach-boys---van-wezel-performing-art-hall/4198/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[
Thirty-Six Top 40 Hits
The No.1-Selling US Band of All Time!
The Beach Boys continue to create and perform with the same bold imagination and style that marked their explosive debut over four decades ago. Who better than America’s Band to celebrate our four decades at The Van Wezel! Performing classics hits such as Surfin’ Safari, California Girls, I Get Around, Help Me Rhonda, When I Grow...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-22</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/07/10 -  Neil Berg's 102 Years of Broadway]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/neil-bergs-102-years-of-broadway/2769/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[All New Show! Back By Popular Demand! 
Sarasota audiences sold out Neil Berg's hit Broadway concert last season! Back again in an all new show featuring his five fantastic Broadway stars, from the best loved music of Broadway, including; Cats, Beauty and the Beast, Sweeney Todd, West Side Story, Jekyll and Hyde, Jesus Christ Superstar, George Gershwin to Andrew Lloyd Webber to name a few. Broadwa...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-08-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/07/10 -  Cooking School Demonstration & Lunch @ Euphemia Haye Restaurant]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/cooking-school-demonstration-and-lunch--euphemia-haye-restaurant/4058/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[It’s All Greek To Me
 
Greek Spanakopita (Spinach and Cheese Pie)
 
Greek Salad
 
Mousaka
 
Baklava...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-03</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/09/10 -  Sarasota Film Festival - Opening Night Film]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-film-festival---opening-night-film/4470/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[A tour-de-force of comic performance and filmmaking.  Starring Kevin Kline, Paul Dano, John C. Reilly and Katie Holmes....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/09/10 -  Sarasota Film Festival - Opening Night After-Film Party]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-film-festival---opening-night-after-film-party/4472/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Cocktails, cigars and delicious desserts downstairs at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, with fabulous views of Sarasota Bay and Longboat Key....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/10/10 -  Sarasotal Film Festival - Films]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasotal-film-festival---films/4474/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[27 films will be shown the first day of the Sarasota Film Festival.  These films include narrative features, documentaries, short films and youthFEST short films....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/10/10 -  Sarasota Film Festival - In Conversation with Kevin Kline]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-film-festival---in-conversation-with-kevin-kline/4475/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Kevin Kline is one of the finest actors of his generation, having made his film debut opposite Meryl Streep in "Sophie's Choice" and winning an Academy Award for "A Fish Called Wanda."  He has made numerous films, as well as performing on Broadway and in Shakespeare in the Park in Central Park, New York City.  Mr. Kline will discuss his work and share his artistry with the audience....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/10/10 -  UNIFEM: Sarasota Film Festical]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/unifem-sarasota-film-festical/4476/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The USNC Gulf Coast Chapter of the United Nations Women's Fund (UNIFEM) presents two days of independent documentaries and short films by female directors that increase awareness of the lives of women throughout the world....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/10/10 -  GCC UNIFEM Filmmakers' Reception at the Sarasota Film Festival]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/gcc-unifem-filmmakers-reception-at-the-sarasota-film-festival/4478/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Meet with the amazing filmmakers of Through Women's Eyes, women who are making a difference by creating films that increase awareness of the lives of women around the world....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/10/10 -  1st Annual Sarasota Chili Cook-Off!!!]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/1st-annual-sarasota-chili-cook-off/4138/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Sarasota's FIRST Official Chili Cook-Off, Sat. April 10th, Sarasota County Fairgrounds
- Gates open 10AM
- Open to the Public
Only $10.00 admission (kids under 13 are free) and first 500 get their first beer or drink on the house!
Benefiting the Education Foundation of Sarasota County
For More Information Visit http://beksentertainmentgroup.com/sarasotachili.php...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-10</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/10/10 -  Shark's Tooth 10K - Venice]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sharks-tooth-10k---venice/4119/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The loop course will take you from the Venice Airport Festival Grounds, through neighborhoods, along beach-front road, into Caspersen Beach Park and returning along the Venetian Waterway Trail to the Festival Grounds.  Visit www.sharkstooth10k.com for more race information...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-11</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/10/10 -  The Ditchfield Family Singers]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/the-ditchfield-family-singers/4134/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[This acclaimed singing family is known for their close harmonies, warmth, and wide variety of musical styles....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-08</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/10/10 -  The Stinky Cheese Man & Other Fairly Stupid Tales]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/the-stinky-cheese-man-and-other-fairly-stupid-tales/4166/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Poor Jack. He’s got to use his wits to save himself from the terrible Giant, but a host of familiar fairytale characters keep messing up his plans – and then there’s that annoy-ing Stinky Cheese Man! Griffin Theatre returns for this lighthearted, fun show....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/10/10 -  LWR Moms Group Growing Up Sale - Lakewood Ranch Town Hall]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/lwr-moms-group-growing-up-sale---lakewood-ranch-town-hall/4237/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[We will be hosting our annual Growing Up Sale on Saturday, April 10, 2010 from 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m at Lakewood Ranch Town Hall.  This sale is a great place to purchase gently used children's items such as toys, clothing, strollers, and other baby gear. Everything you can imagine that a baby or toddler needs is sold at this sale, so spread the word and come to take a look....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-23</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/10/10 -  Classic Car Cruise Nights at Beneva Village]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/classic-car-cruise-nights-at-beneva-village/4267/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Our car club members and any one with a classic car joins us for an evening displaying their vehicles.  It's open to the public with no entrance fee.    ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-26</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/10/10 -  New College:New College Alum Silas Durocher and Soulgrass Rebellion]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/new-collegenew-college-alum-silas-durocher-and-soulgrass-rebellion/4434/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[New College alum Silas Durocher will be returning for another Sarasota show! Soulgrass Rebellion will play Saturday, April 10 at the College Hall Music Room.  The event is free and open to the public

Soulgrass RebellionSOULGRASS REBELLION
Saturday, April 10
8:30 pm
College Hall Music Room
Limited seating
Free and open to the public

For more details, please contact the Office of Student ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/10/10 -  Sarasotal Film Festival - Films - Cinema Diaspora: International Perspectives on Jewish Identity]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasotal-film-festival---films---cinema-diaspora-international-perspectives-on-jewish-identity/4507/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Sarasota Film Festival is proud to again partner with the Sarasota Manatee Jewish Federation for a series of films fucused on Jewish experience.  This year, we are featuring stories that embrace the diversity of Jewish life through the medium of cinema....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/11/10 -  Artist Series of Sarasota present Soiree Series in Private Residences]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/artist-series-of-sarasota-present-soiree-series-in-private-residences/3011/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Pianist Sejoon Park plays works by Rachmaninoff, Liszt/Volodos and Glinka/Balakirev.
Sejoon Park was born in 1990 in Seoul, Korea. He began piano studies there at the age of six. His early accomplishments include his orchestral debut with the Busan Philharmonic Orchestra in Korea at
age ten. He moved to the United States in 2001
and studied for five years at the Levine School
of Music in Washi...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-09-10</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/11/10 -  UNIFEM: Sarasota Film Festical]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/unifem-sarasota-film-festical/4492/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The USNC Gulf Coast Chapter of the United Nations Women's Fund (UNIFEM) presents two days of independent documentaries and short films by female directors that increase awareness of the lives of women throughout the world....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/11/10 -  Sarasotal Film Festival - Films]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasotal-film-festival---films/4479/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[27 films will be shown the first day of the Sarasota Film Festival.  These films include narrative features, documentaries, short films and youthFEST short films....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/11/10 -  Sarasota Film Festival - In Conversation with Don Hahn]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-film-festival---in-conversation-with-don-hahn/4480/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Join Walt Diney Feature Animation's Don Hahn for an in-depth discussion of some of the most important works in modern filmmaking.  Mr. Hahn produced such Disney masterpieces as "The Lion King" and "Beauty and the Beast."...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/11/10 -  Sarasota Film Festival - Hollywood Nights Student Cinema Showcase]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-film-festival---hollywood-nights-student-cinema-showcase/4481/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Celebrate the accomplishments of the SFF Outreach and Education Department's program participants.  Join us for the block party, complete with film screenings, performances, award ceremonies, food and live music....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/11/10 -  The Ditchfield Family Singers]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/the-ditchfield-family-singers/4136/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[This acclaimed singing family is known for their close harmonies, warmth, and wide variety of musical styles....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-08</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/11/10 -  Barbra & Frank The Concert That Never Was - Van Wezel…]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/barbra-and-frank-the-concert-that-never-was---van-wezel/4199/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[
Direct from Las Vegas
It’s unlikely that the two powerhouse voices of the century would have shared the same stage… until now! Barbra and Frank in concert together – imagine the possibilities. Like none other, this concert that never was dares to ask “what if ” and audiences and critics alike are raving about this sensational Vegas hit. Sharon Owens, winner of Fox TV’s Performing As...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-22</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/11/10 -  FREE WATER SKI SHOW - Ski-A-Rees Stadium]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/free-water-ski-show---ski-a-rees-stadium/4219/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Sarasota Ski-A-Rees to perform free water ski shows every Sunday at 2 PM from 2/21/10 to 5/2/10 with awesome jump and barefoot acts, spectacular ballet lines, swivel skiing, adagio doubles and trio acts, thrilling guillotine, 6 men around the boat to 4 tier pyramids.  Snack bar at site.  Located behind Mote Marine - 1602 Ken Thompson Parkway, City Island.  Free Admission...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-22</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/11/10 -  PIG ROAST @vBlu Smoke Island Grill]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/pig-roast-vblu-smoke-island-grill/4361/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[EVERY SUNDAY WE WILL OFFER A PIG ROAST AND $5 PORK SANDWICHS AND A LIVE BLUES BAND ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-03</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/11/10 -  Sarasotal Film Festival - Films - Cinema Diaspora: International Perspectives on Jewish Identity]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasotal-film-festival---films---cinema-diaspora-international-perspectives-on-jewish-identity/4516/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Sarasota Film Festival is proud to again partner with the Sarasota Manatee Jewish Federation for a series of films fucused on Jewish experience.  This year, we are featuring stories that embrace the diversity of Jewish life through the medium of cinema....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/12/10 -  Sarasotal Film Festival - Films]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasotal-film-festival---films/4482/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[17 films will be shown the third day of the Sarasota Film Festival.  These films include narrative features, documentaries, short films and youthFEST short films....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/12/10 -  12th Annual Sarasota Film Festival - Films]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/12th-annual-sarasota-film-festival---films/4484/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[This year's film festival is one of the biggest ever, featuring almost 170 films from around the world.  The Sarasota Film Festival is proud to bring you the best and brightest in contemporary international and independent cinema.  For the first time this year, the UNIFEM "Through Women's Eyes" Film Festival will be at the Sarasota Film Festival, on April 10th and 11th....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/12/10 -  Sarasotal Film Festival - Films - Cinema Diaspora: International Perspectives on Jewish Identity]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasotal-film-festival---films---cinema-diaspora-international-perspectives-on-jewish-identity/4517/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Sarasota Film Festival is proud to again partner with the Sarasota Manatee Jewish Federation for a series of films fucused on Jewish experience.  This year, we are featuring stories that embrace the diversity of Jewish life through the medium of cinema....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/13/10 -  Artist Series of Sarasota present Soiree Serie in Private Residences]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/artist-series-of-sarasota-present-soiree-serie-in-private-residences/3012/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Sejoon Park was born in 1990 in Seoul, Korea. He began piano studies there at the age of six. His early accomplishments include his orchestral debut with the Busan Philharmonic Orchestra in Korea at
age ten. He moved to the United States in 2001
and studied for five years at the Levine School
of Music in Washington, D.C..
Mr. Park has won prizes at numerous piano competitions including the Obe...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-09-10</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/13/10 -  Sarasotal Film Festival - Films]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasotal-film-festival---films/4493/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The 12th Annual Sarasota Film Festival will show 19 films on this day.  The films include narrative and documentary cinema, and narrative shorts....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/13/10 -  Sarasotal Film Festival - Films - Cinema Diaspora: International Perspectives on Jewish Identity]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasotal-film-festival---films---cinema-diaspora-international-perspectives-on-jewish-identity/4518/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Sarasota Film Festival is proud to again partner with the Sarasota Manatee Jewish Federation for a series of films fucused on Jewish experience.  This year, we are featuring stories that embrace the diversity of Jewish life through the medium of cinema....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/14/10 -  T-REC Beach Party]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/t-rec-beach-party/2901/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ Light, healthy refreshments will be served.  Bing your brown bag lunch. This free event is open to all teens and adults with disabilities.  RSVP by Monday, April 12th.  Call 941-486-2781 or register online at parksonline.scgov.net.  ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-08-31</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/14/10 -  Sarasotal Film Festival - Films]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasotal-film-festival---films/4494/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[18 films will be shown on the fifth day of the 12th Annual Sarasota Film Festival, including narrative and documentary films and shorts....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/14/10 -  Stranger than you can imagine : String Theory with Jeff Rodgers]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/stranger-than-you-can-imagine--string-theory-with-jeff-rodgers/3924/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Enter String Theory, which might just be a Theory of Everything, and could help us to put our minds right about the universe. But if it is correct, your universe is even stranger than you can imagine....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-01-19</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/14/10 -  Celtic Crossroads - Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/celtic-crossroads---van-wezel-performing-arts-hall/4200/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[
Just when you think that you have heard the best that Irish music has to offer, a fresh new show from Ireland takes the art form to an entirely new level. Celtic Crossroads is critically acclaimed as “the most exhilarating and authentic show to come from Ireland in decades – not to be missed.” The show abounds with fusions of traditional Irish music, bluegrass, gypsy and jazz while pulsati...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-22</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/14/10 -  Watercolor Workshop at Art Center Sarasota]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/watercolor-workshop-at-art-center-sarasota/4431/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[AUGUSTO ARGANDONA 
Watercolor Crisp and Clean	 - 3 days	
Participants will learn the value of mixing colors on the paper, not the palette. They will see how loose and watery techniques can be combined  with controlled techniques to produce crisp, realistic images. Both beginners and advanced watercolorists will benefit from this course. Themes will include scenery and wildlife as well as buildin...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/14/10 -  Sarasota Film Festival - Cinema Tropicale]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-film-festival---cinema-tropicale/4495/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[A sultry night of tropical fun dedicated to the creativity and achievements of our local and Florida filmmakers.  Enjoy the festivities in this lively party atmosphere, dance to Caribbean beats while enjoying the warm breezes and casual cuisine....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/14/10 -  12th Annual Sarasota Film Festival - Films]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/12th-annual-sarasota-film-festival---films/4486/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[This year's film festival is one of the biggest ever, featuring almost 170 films from around the world.  The Sarasota Film Festival is proud to bring you the best and brightest in contemporary international and independent cinema.  For the first time this year, the UNIFEM "Through Women's Eyes" Film Festival will be at the Sarasota Film Festival, on April 10th and 11th....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/14/10 -  Sarasotal Film Festival - Films - Cinema Diaspora: International Perspectives on Jewish Identity]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasotal-film-festival---films---cinema-diaspora-international-perspectives-on-jewish-identity/4519/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Sarasota Film Festival is proud to again partner with the Sarasota Manatee Jewish Federation for a series of films fucused on Jewish experience.  This year, we are featuring stories that embrace the diversity of Jewish life through the medium of cinema....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/15/10 -  Third Thursday Stroll - Downtown Venice]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/third-thursday-stroll---downtown-venice/3400/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Shop the Avenues of Venice while enjoying art and entertainment....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-11-12</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/15/10 -  Big Bad Voodoo Daddy - Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/big-bad-voodoo-daddy---van-wezel-performing-arts-hall/4201/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy is a contemporary swing band from southern California with notable singles that include Go Daddy-O, You & Me & The Bottle Makes 3 Tonight (Baby) and Mr. Pinstripe Suit. They played the Super Bowl XXXIII half-time show in 1999. Their eighth studio album, How Big Can You Get? A Tribute to Cab Calloway, captures the essence of an American icon in a rowdy celebration of musician...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-22</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/15/10 -  Watercolor Workshop at Art Center Sarasota]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/watercolor-workshop-at-art-center-sarasota/4435/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[AUGUSTO ARGANDONA 
Watercolor Crisp and Clean	 - 3 days	
Participants will learn the value of mixing colors on the paper, not the palette. They will see how loose and watery techniques can be combined  with controlled techniques to produce crisp, realistic images. Both beginners and advanced watercolorists will benefit from this course. Themes will include scenery and wildlife as well as buildin...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/15/10 -  Sarasotal Film Festival - Films]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasotal-film-festival---films/4496/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[21 films will be shown on the sixth day of the 12th Annual Sarasota Film Festival.  These films are narrative and documentary forms, as well as shorts.  A number of films this day are in competition for festival honors....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/15/10 -  Sarasotal Film Festival - Films - Youth on the Run: Truffaut on Childhood]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasotal-film-festival---films---youth-on-the-run-truffaut-on-childhood/4508/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The inimitable Francois Truffaut was one of the true masters of the modern cinema.  As a leader of "la nouvelle vague," he pioneered a new way of looking at the movies.  One of the cinema's most personal filmmakers, Truffaut spent much of his life outlining the stories of children and young people.  Five of his most famous films will be shown at the Sarasota Film Festival this year: "The 400 Blows...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/15/10 -  Sarasotal Film Festival - Films - Cinema Diaspora: International Perspectives on Jewish Identity]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasotal-film-festival---films---cinema-diaspora-international-perspectives-on-jewish-identity/4520/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Sarasota Film Festival is proud to again partner with the Sarasota Manatee Jewish Federation for a series of films fucused on Jewish experience.  This year, we are featuring stories that embrace the diversity of Jewish life through the medium of cinema....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/16/10 -  Pixel Pops: City Lights]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/pixel-pops-city-lights/2547/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The concert hall transforms into a movie theater as Charlie Chaplin’s 87-minute silent film City Lights is projected on the big screen while the Orchestra performs the movie’s remarkable soundtrack live. Charlie Chaplin not only wrote, directed and starred in this film — he also composed the score. While Chaplin may be most famous for his comedy The Great Dictator in which he bitterly satiri...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-07-19</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/16/10 -  Sarasota Bromeliad SocietyShow & Sale @ Selby Botanical Gardens]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-bromeliad-societyshow-and-sale--selby-botanical-gardens/4118/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[TheSarasota Bromeliad Society show is one of the largestin the southeastern United States.  Hundreds of spectacular and ofen rare plants are displayed inthis judged show and are exhibited by some of the best bromeliad growers in the state....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-08</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/16/10 -  Watercolor Workshop at Art Center Sarasota]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/watercolor-workshop-at-art-center-sarasota/4436/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[AUGUSTO ARGANDONA 
Watercolor Crisp and Clean	 - 3 days	
Participants will learn the value of mixing colors on the paper, not the palette. They will see how loose and watery techniques can be combined  with controlled techniques to produce crisp, realistic images. Both beginners and advanced watercolorists will benefit from this course. Themes will include scenery and wildlife as well as buildin...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/16/10 -  12th Annual Sarasota Film Festival - Films]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/12th-annual-sarasota-film-festival---films/4488/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[This year's film festival is one of the biggest ever, featuring almost 170 films from around the world.  The Sarasota Film Festival is proud to bring you the best and brightest in contemporary international and independent cinema.  For the first time this year, the UNIFEM "Through Women's Eyes" Film Festival will be at the Sarasota Film Festival, on April 10th and 11th....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/16/10 -  Sarasotal Film Festival - Films]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasotal-film-festival---films/4497/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[22 films--narratives, documentaries and shorts--will be shown on the seventh day of the 12th Annual Sarasota Film Festival.  Many of the films shown this day are in competition for festival awards....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/16/10 -  Staged Reading - Steve Buscemi]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/staged-reading---steve-buscemi/4498/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The staged reading will take place at the Florida Studio Theater, where renowned actor Steve Buscemi and other actors (scheduled at this time, Patricia Clarkson and Ben Foster) will read the film by Steve Buscemi from a scropt by Oren Moverman (nominated for an Academy Award for his screenplay for "The Messenger," last year's Opening Night film for the SFF), based on the novel "Queer" by William B...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/16/10 -  Sarasota Film Festival - Night of 1,000 Stars]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-film-festival---night-of-1000-stars/4499/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The red carpet is yours at this gala evening, a SFF tradition and festival favorite.  Join us at Michael's on East to dance, dine and mingle with the stars and filmmakers as we celebrate the star in all of us....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/16/10 -  Sarasotal Film Festival - Films - Youth on the Run: Truffaut on Childhood]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasotal-film-festival---films---youth-on-the-run-truffaut-on-childhood/4521/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The inimitable Francois Truffaut was one of the true masters of the modern cinema.  As a leader of "la nouvelle vague," he pioneered a new way of looking at the movies.  One of the cinema's most personal filmmakers, Truffaut spent much of his life outlining the stories of children and young people.  Five of his most famous films will be shown at the Sarasota Film Festival this year: "The 400 Blows...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/17/10 -  Harvest Hoops 3on3 Basketball Tournament - Lakewood Ranch Park]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/harvest-hoops-3on3-basketball-tournament---lakewood-ranch-park/3944/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The First Annual Harvest Hoops 3on3 Basketball Tournament is scheduled for Saturday, April 17 at the Lakewood Ranch High School outdoor basketball courts, 5350 Lakewood Ranch Blvd.     

Each team may have up to five players.  There are five divisions and a cash prize will be awarded for the Top Gun Division winners.  A 3-point shootout contest will also be held during the day.  

Harvest is c...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-01-20</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/17/10 -  Mote's Party on the Pass]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/motes-party-on-the-pass/2256/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium invites you to celebrate the science of the sea with our second annual “Party on the Pass” from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday, March 20, 2010 in the Mote Aquarium Courtyard. This casual party will offer guests great food and drinks, auctions and plenty of fun. Party on the Pass proceeds will directly support Mote Marine Laboratory’s ongoing research and imp...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-23</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/17/10 -  CB’s Saltwater Outfitter’s Orvis-Endorsed Fly Fishing Schools-Winter 2010 Schedule]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/cbs-saltwater-outfitters-orvis-endorsed-fly-fishing-schools-winter-2010-schedule/3718/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ CB’s Saltwater Outfitter’s, 1249 Stickney Point Rd., on Siesta Key in Sarasota, FL will hold Orvis-Endorsed fly fishing schools on Jan. 23, Feb. 20, Mar. 6, Mar. 27 and Apr. 17, 2010. The schools will cover fly casting basics, line control, shooting line and the roll cast. Orvis-Endorsed Outfitter guides, Capt. Rick Grassett and Capt. Ed Hurst, will also cover leader construction, fly selecti...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-11</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/17/10 -  Sarasota Bromeliad SocietyShow & Sale @ Selby Botanical Gardens]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-bromeliad-societyshow-and-sale--selby-botanical-gardens/4120/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[TheSarasota Bromeliad Society show is one of the largestin the southeastern United States.  Hundreds of spectacular and ofen rare plants are displayed inthis judged show and are exhibited by some of the best bromeliad growers in the state....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-08</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/17/10 -  C.A.R.E. BE AWARE OF AUTISM  5K RUN AND 1 MILE FUN WALK]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/care-be-aware-of-autism--5k-run-and-1-mile-fun-walk/4236/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Center for Autism Resources & Education (C.A.R.E.) is pleased to announce the Second Annual Autism Awareness 5K run and 1 mile Family/Friends Fun Walk on Saturday, April 17th 2010.  The event will begin and end on Main Street in beautiful Lakewood Ranch, Florida. ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-23</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/17/10 -  Third Saturday Garden Tour - Sarasota Succulent Society]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/third-saturday-garden-tour---sarasota-succulent-society/4422/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[You are invited to tour the Gardens gaining a further understanding and new appreciation of succulents. Did you know that orchids are succulents? Hidden away, this home to rare and exotic succulents has a history dating back to 1950. It is located on the grounds of the historic 1938 depression-era Sparkman House. The late Mr. Sparkman began collecting succulents from around the world because of th...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-15</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/17/10 -  Sarasotal Film Festival - Films]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasotal-film-festival---films/4500/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[28 films--many in competition for festival awards--will be shown on the eighth day of the 12th Annual Sarasota Film Festival.  These films include narrative and documentary films, shorts and the Academy Award-nominated "The Secret of Kells," part of youthFEST....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/17/10 -  Sarasota Film Festival - In Conversation with Patricia Clarkson]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-film-festival---in-conversation-with-patricia-clarkson/4501/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[As an Academy Award nominee and Emmy Award winning actress, Patricia Clarkson takes on roles as varied as the platform in which she plays them.  Join us to celebrate Ms. Clarkson's tremendous career with an in-depth conversation about her work....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/17/10 -  Sarasota Film Festival - Filmmaker Tribute to John Landis]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-film-festival---filmmaker-tribute-to-john-landis/4502/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Filmmaker Tribute is an evening dedicated to the celebration of the art of film.  It is the festival's centerpiece event.  This year, the Sarasota Film Festival is proud to honor director John Landis, one of American cinema's great comic masters.  A list of his films include "Animal House," "The Blues Brothers," "Trading Places," Spies Like Us" and "Three Amigos," among many others. Currently,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/17/10 -  Sarasotal Film Festival - The After Party]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasotal-film-festival---the-after-party/4503/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Wrap up the 2010 Sarasota Film Festival in style!  After an evening of filmmaker tributes and awards, toast another successful year at one of the nation's premier film festivals.  Party with the stars while enjoying tasty tapas, cocktails and dancing into the wee  hours....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/17/10 -  Sarasotal Film Festival - Films - Youth on the Run: Truffaut on Childhood]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasotal-film-festival---films---youth-on-the-run-truffaut-on-childhood/4522/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The inimitable Francois Truffaut was one of the true masters of the modern cinema.  As a leader of "la nouvelle vague," he pioneered a new way of looking at the movies.  One of the cinema's most personal filmmakers, Truffaut spent much of his life outlining the stories of children and young people.  Five of his most famous films will be shown at the Sarasota Film Festival this year: "The 400 Blows...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/18/10 -  Oscar Scherer State Park 21st Annual Earth Day Festival]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/oscar-scherer-state-park-21st-annual-earth-day-festival/4101/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[enviromentally friendly informational booths and displays, kids games, activities, and coloring contest, live music, food vendors, juried photo contest, guided hikes, and more...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-05</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/18/10 -  Sarasota Bromeliad SocietyShow & Sale @ Selby Botanical Gardens]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-bromeliad-societyshow-and-sale--selby-botanical-gardens/4121/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[TheSarasota Bromeliad Society show is one of the largestin the southeastern United States.  Hundreds of spectacular and ofen rare plants are displayed inthis judged show and are exhibited by some of the best bromeliad growers in the state....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-08</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/18/10 -  FREE WATER SKI SHOW - Ski-A-Rees Stadium]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/free-water-ski-show---ski-a-rees-stadium/4220/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Sarasota Ski-A-Rees to perform free water ski shows every Sunday at 2 PM from 2/21/10 to 5/2/10 with awesome jump and barefoot acts, spectacular ballet lines, swivel skiing, adagio doubles and trio acts, thrilling guillotine, 6 men around the boat to 4 tier pyramids.  Snack bar at site.  Located behind Mote Marine - 1602 Ken Thompson Parkway, City Island.  Free Admission...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-22</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/18/10 -  PIG ROAST @vBlu Smoke Island Grill]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/pig-roast-vblu-smoke-island-grill/4362/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[EVERY SUNDAY WE WILL OFFER A PIG ROAST AND $5 PORK SANDWICHS AND A LIVE BLUES BAND ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-03</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/18/10 -  Earth Day Event At Oscar Scherer State Park]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/earth-day-event-at-oscar-scherer-state-park/4391/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[There will be ACTIVITIES related to the ENVIRONMENT for all ages. Tram Rides for $5 and Oscar’s Grill will be open all day. Look for environmental booths, live music, food vendors, storytelling, plant sales, multiple Sarasota County departments, local non-profit organizations and the annual juried Photography Exhibit with a nature theme; photos must be submitted 10 days prior. Visit our website ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-10</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/18/10 -  Sarasotal Film Festival - Films]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasotal-film-festival---films/4504/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[28 films will be shown on the last day of the 12th Annual Sarasota Film Festival, including a full range of narrative and documentary films, shorts and "The Secret of Kells," as part of youthFEST....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/18/10 -  Sarasota Film Festival - In Conversation with Vincent D'Onofrio]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-film-festival---in-conversation-with-vincent-donofrio/4505/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Vincent D'Onofrio is known as an "actor's actor."  The wide variety of roled he has played and the quality of his work have earned him a reputation as a versatile talent, but it is his portrayal of Detective Robert Goren in "Law and Order: Criminal Intent" that has likely given him his greatest public recognition.  He has directed "Don't Go Into the Woods," which will premiere at the Sarasota Film...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/18/10 -  Sarasotal Film Festival - Closing Night Film]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasotal-film-festival---closing-night-film/4506/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The 12th Annual Sarasota Film Festival closes with a film directed by James Franco: "Saturday Night," a behind-the-scenes look at the making of an episode of "Saturday Night Live."  The film is a funny and engaging look at the weekly tightrope walk underaken by these talented performers as they create an entire 90-minute show in just six days....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/19/10 -  Neil Sedaka - Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/neil-sedaka---van-wezel-performing-arts-hall/4202/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Neil Sedaka has topped the charts for five decades. A versatile singer and songwriter, he has helped shape the face of popular music with such hits as Oh! Carol, Calendar Girl, Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen, Bad Blood, Next Door To An Angel, Laughter in the Rain and his #1 classic Breaking Up Is Hard To Do. Sedaka has written countless hits for others, including Connie Francis’ Where The Boys Are...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-19</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/19/10 -  The Marie Selby Gardens Associates Celebrate 30th Anniversary with an]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/the-marie-selby-gardens-associates-celebrate-30th-anniversary-with-an/4524/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Marie Selby Gardens Associates is celebrating its 30th anniversary with an “Edible Petals” Champagne Luncheon on Monday, April 19, 2010, at 11:30 a.m.  The event, a fundraiser featuring appetizers, salads, and desserts made with flowers, will be held in the Great Room by the Bay at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, 811 S. Palm Avenue in Sarasota, FL. Proceeds will benefit Selby Gardens’ mis...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/21/10 -  Watercolor Workshop at Art Center Sarasota]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/watercolor-workshop-at-art-center-sarasota/4432/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[JIM TSCHIRGI   FSWS
Color: A 3-Day Adventure    
- 3 days
This workshop encourages painters to explore their color options. Each day features a demo showing the possibilities of varying color hues, values and intensities. Watercolor techniques which contribute to color glow will be demonstra-ted, including wet-on-wet, wet-on-dry, underpainting and glazing. Participants are encouraged to bring f...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/22/10 -  Florida Winefest and Auction]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/florida-winefest-and-auction/2559/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The 20th Annual Florida Winefest & Auction, a world-class charity fundraiser, will take place April 22-25, 2010. The 2010 event will include thirty food and wine events and a live auction of approximately 75 lots conducted by David Elswood, Guest Auctioneer, International Wine Expert of Christie's London. The silent auction will have approximately 200 lots. 

Venues include The Ritz-Carlton, Sar...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-24</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/22/10 -  Watercolor Workshop at Art Center Sarasota]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/watercolor-workshop-at-art-center-sarasota/4437/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[JIM TSCHIRGI   FSWS
Color: A 3-Day Adventure    
- 3 days
This workshop encourages painters to explore their color options. Each day features a demo showing the possibilities of varying color hues, values and intensities. Watercolor techniques which contribute to color glow will be demonstra-ted, including wet-on-wet, wet-on-dry, underpainting and glazing. Participants are encouraged to bring f...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/23/10 -  Jar The Floor at Art Center Sarasota]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/jar-the-floor-at-art-center-sarasota/3684/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Imagine an African-American version of the popular TV show the Golden Girls –in which four women represent different generations of the same family – and you’ve got an idea of Jar The Floor. The four, plus the youngest’s friend who’s white come together to celebrate the matriarch’s 90th birthday. It’s a wild party, one that is loveable lunatic glance at the exhilarating challenge of ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-10</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/23/10 -  Florida Winefest and Auction]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/florida-winefest-and-auction/3801/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The 20th Annual Florida Winefest & Auction, a world-class charity fundraiser, will take place April 22-25, 2010. The 2010 event will include thirty food and wine events and a live auction of approximately 75 lots conducted by David Elswood, Guest Auctioneer, International Wine Expert of Christie's London. The silent auction will have approximately 200 lots. 

Venues include The Ritz-Carlton, Sar...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-24</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/23/10 -  Venice Relay for Life - Venice Airport Field]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/venice-relay-for-life---venice-airport-field/3932/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The American Cancer Society Relay For Life is an event that gives everyone in the community a chance to celebrate the lives of people who have battled cancer, remember loved ones lost, and fight back against the disease. At Relay, teams of people camp out and take turns walking around a track in relay fashion. Because cancer never sleeps, the Relay is an overnight event and runs 18 hours.  The nig...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-01-19</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/23/10 -  Watercolor Workshop at Art Center Sarasota]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/watercolor-workshop-at-art-center-sarasota/4438/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[JIM TSCHIRGI   FSWS
Color: A 3-Day Adventure    
- 3 days
This workshop encourages painters to explore their color options. Each day features a demo showing the possibilities of varying color hues, values and intensities. Watercolor techniques which contribute to color glow will be demonstra-ted, including wet-on-wet, wet-on-dry, underpainting and glazing. Participants are encouraged to bring f...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/24/10 -  Journeys to Genius: Beethoven: The Angry Revolutionary-Sarasota Opera House, Sarasota Orchestra]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/journeys-to-genius-beethoven-the-angry-revolutionary-sarasota-opera-house-sarasota-orchestra/2548/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Following a sold-out performance last season, Beethoven: The Angry Revolutionary returns for an encore presentation. Facing the loss of his hearing and surrounded by the chaos of revolution and war across Europe, Beethoven composed one of the most triumphant (and familiar) pieces of music of all time. Hear and see the story of Beethoven’s personal journey that culminates in his remarkable Fifth ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-07-19</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/24/10 -  32nd Annual Siesta Fiesta]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/32nd-annual-siesta-fiesta/2624/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[This two-day event brings together a variety of talented artists and crafters with all original work that is handmade in America.
A full spectrum of artistic media will be on display – and for sale – including paintings, sculptures, photos, glass, wood, collage, and ceramics, as well as folk art, pottery, handmade jewelry, personalized gifts, handmade clothing, scented soaps and body products...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-24</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/24/10 -  NewMusicNewCollege presents: Victoria Bass, cellist]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/newmusicnewcollege-presents-victoria-bass-cellist/2837/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[This innovative series is a treasure for contemporary arts enthusiasts and features outstanding musicians from the Gulf Coast and around the country. In 2009-2010, we celebrate the 11th season of New Music New College. The five-concert series  includes a number of pre-concert lectures and free public workshops. The vision for New Music New College lays with its director, music professor Stephen Mi...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-08-27</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/24/10 -  Jar The Floor at Art Center Sarasota]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/jar-the-floor-at-art-center-sarasota/3685/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Imagine an African-American version of the popular TV show the Golden Girls –in which four women represent different generations of the same family – and you’ve got an idea of Jar The Floor. The four, plus the youngest’s friend who’s white come together to celebrate the matriarch’s 90th birthday. It’s a wild party, one that is loveable lunatic glance at the exhilarating challenge of ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-10</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/24/10 -  Florida Winefest and Auction]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/florida-winefest-and-auction/3802/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The 20th Annual Florida Winefest & Auction, a world-class charity fundraiser, will take place April 22-25, 2010. The 2010 event will include thirty food and wine events and a live auction of approximately 75 lots conducted by David Elswood, Guest Auctioneer, International Wine Expert of Christie's London. The silent auction will have approximately 200 lots. 

Venues include The Ritz-Carlton, Sar...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-24</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/24/10 -  Eye for Art Exhibition & Sale - Art & Frame of Sarasota]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/eye-for-art-exhibition-and-sale---art-and-frame-of-sarasota/4153/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Join us for the Exhibition Opening and wine and cheese reception and enjoy art by both experienced and novice local artists, April 24, 5:00 p.m.  Awards will be presented at the reception in both Experienced and Novice categories.  

Art will be on display through May 24.  20% of all sales will go to All Faith’s Food Bank.  ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-11</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/24/10 -  Classic Car Cruise Nights at Beneva Village]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/classic-car-cruise-nights-at-beneva-village/4268/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Our car club members and any one with a classic car joins us for an evening displaying their vehicles.  It's open to the public with no entrance fee.    ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-26</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/25/10 -  Giving Hunger The Blues]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/giving-hunger-the-blues/2291/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[15th Annual Giving Hunger The Blues


Sunday April 25th, 2010 from 12 noon to 8pm
 on Hillview Street,
Southside Village.

This is a family entertainment and charity event to raise money and awareness for hunger in our community. Our mandate. To Feed, Protect and Nurture the Children in Our Community.



• Live bands on 2 stages including one stage exclusively for youth bands•
• ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-06-05</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/25/10 -  Composure: Living Music, Living Composers - Key Chorale]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/composure-living-music-living-composers---key-chorale/2634/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Key Chorale's 25th Anniversary Concert Celebration, with special commissioned works by Dale Warland and Eric Whitacre, and music by Gwyneth Walker and Bonia Shur and by our beloved Daniel Moe....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-07-29</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/25/10 -  Artist Series of Sarasota present Soiree Evenings in Private Residences]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/artist-series-of-sarasota-present-soiree-evenings-in-private-residences/3016/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Faith Sherman, mezzo-soprano and Joseph Li perform  Rossini and Handel.
Acclaimed by the New York Times as  “luminous
mezzo-soprano” and praised by Opera News for her “admirable evenness of tone,” Faith Sherman has
enjoyed success on both the operatic and concert
stages.
The 2008–09 season at Houston Grand Opera featured Miss Sherman as Beatrice in Berlioz’ Beatrice et Benedict. I...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-09-14</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/25/10 -  Jar The Floor at Art Center Sarasota]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/jar-the-floor-at-art-center-sarasota/3686/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Imagine an African-American version of the popular TV show the Golden Girls –in which four women represent different generations of the same family – and you’ve got an idea of Jar The Floor. The four, plus the youngest’s friend who’s white come together to celebrate the matriarch’s 90th birthday. It’s a wild party, one that is loveable lunatic glance at the exhilarating challenge of ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-10</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/25/10 -  32nd Annual Siesta Fiesta]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/32nd-annual-siesta-fiesta/3800/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[This two-day event brings together a variety of talented artists and crafters with all original work that is handmade in America.
A full spectrum of artistic media will be on display – and for sale – including paintings, sculptures, photos, glass, wood, collage, and ceramics, as well as folk art, pottery, handmade jewelry, personalized gifts, handmade clothing, scented soaps and body products...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-24</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/25/10 -  Florida Winefest and Auction]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/florida-winefest-and-auction/3803/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The 20th Annual Florida Winefest & Auction, a world-class charity fundraiser, will take place April 22-25, 2010. The 2010 event will include thirty food and wine events and a live auction of approximately 75 lots conducted by David Elswood, Guest Auctioneer, International Wine Expert of Christie's London. The silent auction will have approximately 200 lots. 

Venues include The Ritz-Carlton, Sar...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-24</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/25/10 -  FREE WATER SKI SHOW - Ski-A-Rees Stadium]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/free-water-ski-show---ski-a-rees-stadium/4221/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Sarasota Ski-A-Rees to perform free water ski shows every Sunday at 2 PM from 2/21/10 to 5/2/10 with awesome jump and barefoot acts, spectacular ballet lines, swivel skiing, adagio doubles and trio acts, thrilling guillotine, 6 men around the boat to 4 tier pyramids.  Snack bar at site.  Located behind Mote Marine - 1602 Ken Thompson Parkway, City Island.  Free Admission...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-22</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/27/10 -  Artist Series of Sarasota present Soiree Serie in Private Residences]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/artist-series-of-sarasota-present-soiree-serie-in-private-residences/3017/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Faith Sherman, mezzo-soprano and Joseph Li, piano perform works by Rossini and Handel.
Acclaimed by the New York Times as   a “luminous
mezzo-soprano” and praised by Opera News for her “admirable evenness of tone,” Faith Sherman has enjoyed success on both the operatic and concert
stages.
The 2008–09 season at Houston Grand Opera featured Miss Sherman as Beatrice in Berlioz’ Beatri...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-09-14</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/28/10 -  Jar The Floor at Art Center Sarasota]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/jar-the-floor-at-art-center-sarasota/3687/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Imagine an African-American version of the popular TV show the Golden Girls –in which four women represent different generations of the same family – and you’ve got an idea of Jar The Floor. The four, plus the youngest’s friend who’s white come together to celebrate the matriarch’s 90th birthday. It’s a wild party, one that is loveable lunatic glance at the exhilarating challenge of ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-10</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/01/10 -  Jar The Floor at Art Center Sarasota]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/jar-the-floor-at-art-center-sarasota/3688/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Imagine an African-American version of the popular TV show the Golden Girls –in which four women represent different generations of the same family – and you’ve got an idea of Jar The Floor. The four, plus the youngest’s friend who’s white come together to celebrate the matriarch’s 90th birthday. It’s a wild party, one that is loveable lunatic glance at the exhilarating challenge of ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-10</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/02/10 -  FREE WATER SKI SHOW - Ski-A-Rees Stadium]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/free-water-ski-show---ski-a-rees-stadium/4222/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Sarasota Ski-A-Rees to perform free water ski shows every Sunday at 2 PM from 2/21/10 to 5/2/10 with awesome jump and barefoot acts, spectacular ballet lines, swivel skiing, adagio doubles and trio acts, thrilling guillotine, 6 men around the boat to 4 tier pyramids.  Snack bar at site.  Located behind Mote Marine - 1602 Ken Thompson Parkway, City Island.  Free Admission...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-22</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/05/10 -  Jar The Floor at Art Center Sarasota]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/jar-the-floor-at-art-center-sarasota/3689/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Imagine an African-American version of the popular TV show the Golden Girls –in which four women represent different generations of the same family – and you’ve got an idea of Jar The Floor. The four, plus the youngest’s friend who’s white come together to celebrate the matriarch’s 90th birthday. It’s a wild party, one that is loveable lunatic glance at the exhilarating challenge of ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-10</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/07/10 -  Jar The Floor at Art Center Sarasota]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/jar-the-floor-at-art-center-sarasota/3690/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Imagine an African-American version of the popular TV show the Golden Girls –in which four women represent different generations of the same family – and you’ve got an idea of Jar The Floor. The four, plus the youngest’s friend who’s white come together to celebrate the matriarch’s 90th birthday. It’s a wild party, one that is loveable lunatic glance at the exhilarating challenge of ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-10</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/07/10 -  Palm Avenue First Friday Walk]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/palm-avenue-first-friday-walk/3819/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Enjoy gallery openings, dining, antiques, specialty shops and live performances as member of the Palm Avenue Arts Alliance sing, dance, stroll and serenade the community and its guests....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-28</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/08/10 -  Jar The Floor at Art Center Sarasota]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/jar-the-floor-at-art-center-sarasota/3691/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Imagine an African-American version of the popular TV show the Golden Girls –in which four women represent different generations of the same family – and you’ve got an idea of Jar The Floor. The four, plus the youngest’s friend who’s white come together to celebrate the matriarch’s 90th birthday. It’s a wild party, one that is loveable lunatic glance at the exhilarating challenge of ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-10</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/08/10 -  Classic Car Cruise Nights at Beneva Village]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/classic-car-cruise-nights-at-beneva-village/4269/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Our car club members and any one with a classic car joins us for an evening displaying their vehicles.  It's open to the public with no entrance fee.    ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-26</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/09/10 -  Artist Series of Sarasota present: “BRAHMS LIEBESLIEDER WALTZES”]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/artist-series-of-sarasota-present-brahms-liebeslieder-waltzes/2908/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Lauren Snouffer, soprano
Vanessa Cariddi, mezzo-soprano Paul Appleby, tenor Evan Hughes, bass-baritone Lee Dougherty Ross, piano Avis Fedge Romm, piano - Dancers  TBA
The centerpiece for these productions is Brahms’ Liebeslieder (Love Songs) Waltzes. The work consists of eighteen poems arranged for two pianos and vocal quartet, setting texts from George Friedrich Daumer’s Polydora. Brahms’...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-08-31</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/09/10 -  Jar The Floor at Art Center Sarasota]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/jar-the-floor-at-art-center-sarasota/3692/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Imagine an African-American version of the popular TV show the Golden Girls –in which four women represent different generations of the same family – and you’ve got an idea of Jar The Floor. The four, plus the youngest’s friend who’s white come together to celebrate the matriarch’s 90th birthday. It’s a wild party, one that is loveable lunatic glance at the exhilarating challenge of ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-10</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/11/10 -  Artist Series of Sarasota present: “BRAHMS LIEBESLIEDER WALTZES”]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/artist-series-of-sarasota-present-brahms-liebeslieder-waltzes/2909/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Lauren Snouffer soprano,
Vanessa Cariddi mezzo-soprano, Paul Appleby tenor, Evan Hughes bass-baritone, Lee Dougherty Ross piano, Avis Fedge Romm  piano, Dancers TBA
...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-08-31</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/13/10 -  Chamber Soiree 7: From My Life]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/chamber-soiree-7-from-my-life/2550/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ The Sarasota String Quartet finishes the chamber music season with the emotional Voces Intimae and the semi-autobiographical From My Life. 

Sibelius-- String Quartet “Voces Intimae” • Smetana – String Quartet “From My Life”
...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-07-19</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/14/10 -  Jack in the Giant @ The Players]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/jack-in-the-giant--the-players/4246/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Taken from Jack and The Bean Stalk, the much loved fairy tale with a musical twist....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-24</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/15/10 -  Nokomis Beach Youth Fishing Spring Tournament]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/nokomis-beach-youth-fishing-spring-tournament/2894/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Grab your pole and tackle box and join us at Nokomis Beach for a Youth Fishing Tournament. Bait and prizes are provided by Venice Ave. Bait & Tackle and trophies will be awarded. All children must be supervised by a parent /guardian for this event. Catch and release only.  Pre-registration for the tournament is preferred by calling 941-486-2595. Day-of-Registration begins at 8 a.m. with the tourna...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-08-28</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/16/10 -  Artist Series of Sarasota present:  “RAGTIME TANGOS AND BLUES”]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/artist-series-of-sarasota-present--ragtime-tangos-and-blues/2981/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[GERSHWIN Blues from “An American In Paris”
JOPLIN Ragtime, The Easy Winners
PIAZZOLLA Selected Tangos
PORTER I’ve Got You Under My Skin
ROTA Passerella (from Fellini’s film “8 ½”)
WEILL Suite from “The Threepenny Opera”

The Italian Saxophone Quartet brings the house down with their
interpretations of classical music to “pops”, and everything in-between.
Founded in 19...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-09-08</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/16/10 -  Anne of Green Gables]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/anne-of-green-gables/4247/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[A heart-warming adaption which beautifully captures the highlights of the classic novel....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-24</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/18/10 -  Artist Series of Sarasota present:]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/artist-series-of-sarasota-present/2982/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[GERSHWIN Blues from “An American In Paris”
JOPLIN Ragtime, The Easy Winners
PIAZZOLLA Selected Tangos
PORTER I’ve Got You Under My Skin
ROTA Passerella (from Fellini’s film “8 ½”)
WEILL Suite from “The Three Ppenny Opera”

The Italian Saxophone Quartet brings the house down with their
interpretations of classical music to “pops”, and everything in-between.
Founded in ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-09-08</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/20/10 -  Third Thursday Stroll - Downtown Venice]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/third-thursday-stroll---downtown-venice/3402/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Shopping and entertainment on the Avenues of downtown Venice...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-11-12</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/22/10 -  Classic Car Cruise Nights at Beneva Village]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/classic-car-cruise-nights-at-beneva-village/4270/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Our car club members and any one with a classic car joins us for an evening displaying their vehicles.  It's open to the public with no entrance fee.    ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-26</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/25/10 -  The Players Dance Company]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/the-players-dance-company/4248/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Our most advanced and dedicated dancers performing group, duets, and solo numbers....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-24</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/28/10 -  Ballet Revelle @ Sarasota Opera House]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/ballet-revelle--sarasota-opera-house/4378/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Come enjoy the premier performance of Ballet Revelle, a new professional Ballet company created to serve the Gulf Coast. This evening will be filled with excerpts from ballets and new, never seen before choreography with professional dancers, and will be completed by meeting the dancers in this newly forming company of classically trained dancers....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-15</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[06/04/10 -  Palm Avenue First Friday Walk]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/palm-avenue-first-friday-walk/3820/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Enjoy gallery openings, dining, antiques, specialty shops and live performances as member of the Palm Avenue Arts Alliance sing, dance, stroll and serenade the community and its guests....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-28</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[06/05/10 -  Year-End Showcase Spectacular @ The Players]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/year-end-showcase-spectacular--the-players/4249/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[All of our students in a magical, musical, must-see presentation.  Performances in Dance, acting, and seeing....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-24</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[06/06/10 -  World Ocean Day at Mote]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/world-ocean-day-at-mote/3844/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Free with Mote Aquarium admission.  Tickets are $17 for adults, $16 for seniors (ages 65 and older), $12 for kids (ages 4-12) and free for children under 3 and for Mote Members. ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-01-04</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[06/08/10 -  Artist Series of Sarasota present: “RAGTIME A LA TURCA”]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/artist-series-of-sarasota-present-ragtime-a-la-turca/2911/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Elizabeth Joy Roe/Greg Anderson, duo piano play works by Mozart, Rachmaninoff, Piazzola as well as Anderson & Roe compositions. Greg Anderson and Elizabeth Joy Roe have been described as “Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers transposed from the dance floor to the keyboard,” by The Southampton Press. Together they bring a
fresh and visionary approach to the concert stage, dazzling audiences
with th...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-08-31</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[06/12/10 -  Classic Car Cruise Nights at Beneva Village]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/classic-car-cruise-nights-at-beneva-village/4271/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Our car club members and any one with a classic car joins us for an evening displaying their vehicles.  It's open to the public with no entrance fee.    ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-26</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[07/02/10 -  Palm Avenue First Friday Walk]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/palm-avenue-first-friday-walk/3821/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Enjoy gallery openings, dining, antiques, specialty shops and live performances as member of the Palm Avenue Arts Alliance sing, dance, stroll and serenade the community and its guests....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-28</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[07/10/10 -  Classic Car Cruise Nights at Beneva Village]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/classic-car-cruise-nights-at-beneva-village/4272/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Our car club members and any one with a classic car joins us for an evening displaying their vehicles.  It's open to the public with no entrance fee.    ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-26</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[07/17/10 -  Sarasota SUP beach festival @ Lido Beach Resort]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-sup-beach-festival--lido-beach-resort/4352/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Be a part of the party! be a part of the Gulf coast record for most paddleboarders on the water at one time.  4 mile race, plus novice race, kids race, freestyle events.  Come Saturday explore the beaches on stand up paddleboards, tour the exotic mangrove tunnels.  Free demos and preview the new 2010 ArK SUPs!  Sat night sunset paddle, free yoga on SUPs demo  Sunset Tiki party and Sunday Lunch awa...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-02</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[07/18/10 -  Sarasota SUP beach festival @ Lido Beach Resort]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-sup-beach-festival--lido-beach-resort/4353/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Be a part of the party! be a part of the Gulf coast record for most paddleboarders on the water at one time.  4 mile race, plus novice race, kids race, freestyle events.  Come Saturday explore the beaches on stand up paddleboards, tour the exotic mangrove tunnels.  Free demos and preview the new 2010 ArK SUPs!  Sat night sunset paddle, free yoga on SUPs demo  Sunset Tiki party and Sunday Lunch awa...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-02</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[07/24/10 -  Classic Car Cruise Nights at Beneva Village]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/classic-car-cruise-nights-at-beneva-village/4273/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Our car club members and any one with a classic car joins us for an evening displaying their vehicles.  It's open to the public with no entrance fee.    ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-26</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[08/06/10 -  Palm Avenue First Friday Walk]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/palm-avenue-first-friday-walk/3822/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Enjoy gallery openings, dining, antiques, specialty shops and live performances as member of the Palm Avenue Arts Alliance sing, dance, stroll and serenade the community and its guests....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-28</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[08/07/10 -  Ready, Set, Grow! Infant to Kindergarten Family Fair]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/ready-set-grow-infant-to-kindergarten-family-fair/4002/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The United Way of Sarasota County Success By 6 Initiative is hosting a free fair to all families in our community in partnership with the Early Learning Coalition, the Healthy Start Coalition and the Sarasota Partnership for Children’s Mental Health.   This fair for young children will provide an informational forum, free of charge.

At the Fair, families can gather information on child develo...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-01-28</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[08/14/10 -  Classic Car Cruise Nights at Beneva Village]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/classic-car-cruise-nights-at-beneva-village/4274/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Our car club members and any one with a classic car joins us for an evening displaying their vehicles.  It's open to the public with no entrance fee.    ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-26</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[08/28/10 -  Classic Car Cruise Nights at Beneva Village]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/classic-car-cruise-nights-at-beneva-village/4275/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Our car club members and any one with a classic car joins us for an evening displaying their vehicles.  It's open to the public with no entrance fee.    ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-26</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[09/03/10 -  Palm Avenue First Friday Walk]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/palm-avenue-first-friday-walk/3823/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Enjoy gallery openings, dining, antiques, specialty shops and live performances as member of the Palm Avenue Arts Alliance sing, dance, stroll and serenade the community and its guests....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-28</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[09/11/10 -  Classic Car Cruise Nights at Beneva Village]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/classic-car-cruise-nights-at-beneva-village/4276/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Our car club members and any one with a classic car joins us for an evening displaying their vehicles.  It's open to the public with no entrance fee.    ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-26</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[09/25/10 -  Classic Car Cruise Nights at Beneva Village]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/classic-car-cruise-nights-at-beneva-village/4277/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Our car club members and any one with a classic car joins us for an evening displaying their vehicles.  It's open to the public with no entrance fee.    ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-26</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[10/01/10 -  Palm Avenue First Friday Walk]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/palm-avenue-first-friday-walk/3824/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Enjoy gallery openings, dining, antiques, specialty shops and live performances as member of the Palm Avenue Arts Alliance sing, dance, stroll and serenade the community and its guests....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-12-28</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[10/09/10 -  Classic Car Cruise Nights at Beneva Village]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/classic-car-cruise-nights-at-beneva-village/4278/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Our car club members and any one with a classic car joins us for an evening displaying their vehicles.  It's open to the public with no entrance fee.    ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-26</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[10/15/10 -  "World Party" Cultural Celebration - South Florida Museum]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/world-party-cultural-celebration---south-florida-museum/4439/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Enjoy music,  performances, demonstrations, activities, and delicacies from a diverse array of global cultures. Performances and food included with admission. Cash bar for beer and wine. ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[10/17/10 -  Piano Concert featuring International Performer Viktor Nikolov]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/piano-concert-featuring-international-performer-viktor-nikolov/4415/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Honors

-	First Prize at the National Competition “Svetozar Obretenov”, Bulgaria, 1986
-	First Prize at the National Competition “Dimitry Nenov”, Bulgaria, 1987
-	First Prize at the International Competition “Virtuozi per Muzika di Pianoforte”, Czech Republic, 1988
-	Third Prize at the International Competition “Citta di Marsala”, Italy, 1990
-	First Prize at the Chamber Musi...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-12</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[10/21/10 -  Third Thursday Stroll - Venice Island Avenues]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/third-thursday-stroll---venice-island-avenues/3406/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Stroll the Avenues of Venice Island and enjoy shopping and entertainment. ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-11-12</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[10/22/10 -  Venice High School Class of 1970 Reunion]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/venice-high-school-class-of-1970-reunion/4323/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[10/22/2010
Friday 5:00 PM Left Coast Seafood Restaurant
6:30-7:00 VHS vs. SHS
10/23/2010 Saturday Daily events posted
6:00 PM Dinner Pelican Pointe CC
10/24/2010 Noon Nokomis Jetties
...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-01</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[10/23/10 -  Venice High School Class of 1970 Reunion]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/venice-high-school-class-of-1970-reunion/4333/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[10/22/2010
Friday 5:00 PM Left Coast Seafood Restaurant
6:30-7:00 VHS vs. SHS
10/23/2010 Saturday Daily events posted
6:00 PM Dinner Pelican Pointe CC
10/24/2010 Noon Nokomis Jetties
...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-01</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[10/24/10 -  Venice High School Class of 1970 Reunion]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/venice-high-school-class-of-1970-reunion/4334/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[10/22/2010
Friday 5:00 PM Left Coast Seafood Restaurant
6:30-7:00 VHS vs. SHS
10/23/2010 Saturday Daily events posted
6:00 PM Dinner Pelican Pointe CC
10/24/2010 Noon Nokomis Jetties
...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-01</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[10/30/10 -  Halloween Parade - Venice]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/halloween-parade---venice/3407/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Costumed parade and trick or treating for children....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-11-12</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[10/30/10 -  Mote’s Annual Oceanic Evening]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/motes-annual-oceanic-evening/3845/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Cost: $250 per person...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-01-04</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[11/05/10 -  Palm Avenue First Friday Walk]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/palm-avenue-first-friday-walk/3825/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Enjoy gallery openings, dining, antiques, specialty shops and live performances as member of the Palm Avenue Arts Alliance sing, dance, stroll and serenade the community and its guests....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-01-07</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[11/13/10 -  22nd Annual St. Armands Circle ARt Festival]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/22nd-annual-st-armands-circle-art-festival/3991/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[We are dodging the Florida heat and moving this annual show in November!!

Just off the coast from Sarasota, after a quick drive over a couple of bridges, lies St Armands Key, an island away from all the activity of the mainland. Here, at St Armands Circle, an upscale shopping district popular with tourists from all over the world, you will find 150 artists in town for the 22nd Annual St. Armand...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-01-28</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[11/13/10 -  Classic Car Cruise Nights at Beneva Village]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/classic-car-cruise-nights-at-beneva-village/4280/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Our car club members and any one with a classic car joins us for an evening displaying their vehicles.  It's open to the public with no entrance fee.    ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-26</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[11/14/10 -  22nd Annual St. Armands Circle ARt Festival]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/22nd-annual-st-armands-circle-art-festival/3999/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[We are dodging the Florida heat and moving this annual show in November!!

Just off the coast from Sarasota, after a quick drive over a couple of bridges, lies St Armands Key, an island away from all the activity of the mainland. Here, at St Armands Circle, an upscale shopping district popular with tourists from all over the world, you will find 150 artists in town for the 22nd Annual St. Armand...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-01-28</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[11/14/10 -  13th Annual Great Teddy Bear Run]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/13th-annual-great-teddy-bear-run/4420/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[This charity event will benefit KIDS by the SEA, serving children with cancer. A police escorted parade with a new teddy bear on your bike and end at the Sarasota Fairgrounds for a big party $15 & a stuffed animal for charity, you gain entrance to the parade & event which includes your barbeque dinner, soda and water. Beer available. Rain or shine; Chinese & silent auctions, a 50/50 drawing, a jud...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-15</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[11/27/10 -  Classic Car Cruise Nights at Beneva Village]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/classic-car-cruise-nights-at-beneva-village/4281/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Our car club members and any one with a classic car joins us for an evening displaying their vehicles.  It's open to the public with no entrance fee.    ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-26</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[12/11/10 -  Classic Car Cruise Nights at Beneva Village]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/classic-car-cruise-nights-at-beneva-village/4282/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Our car club members and any one with a classic car joins us for an evening displaying their vehicles.  It's open to the public with no entrance fee.    ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-26</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/22/10 - 03/26/10 -  CME – 24th Annual Series – Family Medicine: An Evidence-Based Approach to Patient Care]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/cme---24th-annual-series---family-medicine-an-evidence-based-approach-to-patient-care/2681/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[This is one of 25 Category 1 weekly programs of Live Primary Care Presentations of our 24th Annual Series in Sarasota, FLORIDA. Course topics and objectives, along with AMA-PRA, AAFP, ACEP, ACOG, and AAP CME credit details are available at our website: www.ams4cme.com . Popular morning sessions allow participants time for study, family activities, and recreation. World famous beaches, Ringling Mus...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-08-04</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/23/10 - 06/05/10 -  Night Train to Memphis  at Florida Studio Theatre]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/night-train-to-memphis--at-florida-studio-theatre/3119/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Florida Studio Theatre presents ‘Night Train to Memphis,’ a world premiere musical revue developed by Richard Hopkins, Rebecca Langford & Jim Prosser.

Memphis, Tennessee, is the birthplace of America’s greatest music and the careers of Elvis Presley, B.B. King and Johnny Cash. Night Train to Memphis is a evening of sultry and smooth sounds including “A Boy Named Sue,” “Lucille,” ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-09-28</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/23/10 - 04/27/10 -  SoCo Sports | 2010 Spring SOCCER Scrimmage Series!]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/soco-sports-|-2010-spring-soccer-scrimmage-series/4510/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[We meet weekly, EVERY Tuesday night at 17th Street Soccer Field No. 2 at 7:00PM. Bring one light shirt and one dark shirt and $5 CASH and be ready to PLAY! (Coed, adult recreational 11v11)

Registration is NOW OPEN for all of our leagues: http://www.socosports.com/Registration.html

For more information please visit: www.socosports.com

Please note that accepting this invitation does NOT mea...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/25/10 - 03/28/10 -  Masterworks 7: In Myth-Van Wezel, Sarasota Orchestra]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/masterworks-7-in-myth-van-wezel-sarasota-orchestra/2545/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Bringing an exhilarating close to the Masterworks season, the Orchestra is joined by the Key Chorale for Orff’s monumental Carmina burana. Based on 24 mythic poems about love, life and particularly fate, this vibrant work explores the struggle of man to survive in the hostile world of medieval Europe. This awe-inspiring concert also features Mozart’s turbulent and enigmatic Symphony No. 40, in...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-07-19</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/25/10 - 03/28/10 -  Carmina Burana - Key Chorale]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/carmina-burana---key-chorale/2633/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[A popular favorite with the Sarasota Orchestra, part of it's Masterworks Series....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-07-29</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/25/10 - 03/28/10 -  Cocktails & College Hoops at Fleming’s]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/cocktails-and-college-hoops-at-flemings/4409/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Catch the college finals at your nearest Fleming’s while enjoying selections from our “5 for $6 ’til 7” bar menu until 7 pm. After 7 pm, we will be offering Prime Burger Sliders for just $2 each. Don’t miss out! Learn more 
Cocktails & College Hoops 
Every basketball fan’s favorite time of year – those magical weeks in March when every conversation at the bar seems to revolve aroun...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-11</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/26/10 - 04/25/10 -  S/aRt/Q Process Exhibit]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sartq-process-exhibit/4393/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[S/ART/Q, Sarasota’s answer to contemporary visual art, announces new exhibition, PROCESS, opening Friday, March 26 at G.WIZ – The Science Museum, in Sarasota, FL

[Sarasota, FL – February 11, 2010] S/ART/Q will close out season in Sarasota this year with a stellar new exhibition at G.WIZ – The Science Museum (1001 Boulevard of the Arts), opening Friday, March 26. While their last show at...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/29/10 - 04/02/10 -  CME – 24th Annual Series – Neurology Updates for Primary Care]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/cme---24th-annual-series---neurology-updates-for-primary-care/2682/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[This is one of 25 Category 1 weekly programs of Live Primary Care Presentations of our 24th Annual Series in Sarasota, FLORIDA. Course topics and objectives, along with AMA-PRA, AAFP, ACEP, ACOG, and AAP CME credit details are available at our website: www.ams4cme.com . Popular morning sessions allow participants time for study, family activities, and recreation. World famous beaches, Ringling Mus...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-08-04</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[03/30/10 - 04/18/10 -  Dearly Departed - Venice Theatre MainStage Comedy]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/dearly-departed---venice-theatre-mainstage-comedy/3343/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Performances: March 30 – April 18, 2010

by David Bottrell and Jesse Jones

In the Baptist backwoods of the Bible Belt, the beleaguered Turpin family proves that living and dying in the South are seldom tidy and always hilarious. Despite their earnest efforts to pull themselves together for their father's funeral, the Turpin's other problems keep overshadowing the solemn occasion: Firstborn ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-11-02</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/02/10 - 04/03/10 -  Triple Bill with Pineapple Poll-Sarasota Opera House - Sarasota Ballet]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/triple-bill-with-pineapple-poll-sarasota-opera-house---sarasota-ballet/2583/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Join us to celebrate some of America's finest 
choreographers as well as the chance to see 
last season's success John Cranko's Pineapple Poll 
...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-07-21</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/02/10 - 04/03/10 -  TRIPLE BILL WITH THERE WHERE SHE LOVED BY CHRISTOPHER WHEELDON performance by the Sarasota Ballet]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/triple-bill-with-there-where-she-loved-by-christopher-wheeldon-performance-by-the-sarasota-ballet/2962/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[April Performances at the Opera House Feature Choreography by Christopher Wheeldon

                With the addition of Christopher Wheeldon’s There Where She Loved to its repertoire with performances April 2&3, 2010 at the Sarasota Opera House, the Sarasota Ballet achieves yet another milestone.  Former dancer and resident choreographer of the New York City Ballet, Christopher Wheeldon, now ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-09-03</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/05/10 - 04/09/10 -  CME – 24th Annual Series – Pediatric Emergency Medicine: A Review and Update]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/cme---24th-annual-series---pediatric-emergency-medicine-a-review-and-update/2683/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[This is one of 25 Category 1 weekly programs of Live Primary Care Presentations of our 24th Annual Series in Sarasota, FLORIDA. Course topics and objectives, along with AMA-PRA, AAFP, ACEP, ACOG, and AAP CME credit details are available at our website: www.ams4cme.com . Popular morning sessions allow participants time for study, family activities, and recreation. World famous beaches, Ringling Mus...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-08-04</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/07/10 - 04/10/10 -  Great Escapes-Mona Lisa-Holley Hall, Sarasota Orchestra]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/great-escapes-mona-lisa-holley-hall-sarasota-orchestra/2546/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Come linger in the Shadow of Her Smile as we celebrate great beauties past and present. Whether it’s Debussy’s ravishing Girl with the Flaxen Hair or Cy Coleman’s brassy Sweet Charity, one thing is for certain, A Pretty Girl really Is Like A Melody!

...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-07-19</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/07/10 - 05/29/10 -  Shotgun at Florida Studio Theatre]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/shotgun-at-florida-studio-theatre/3115/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Florida Studio Theatre presents ‘Shotgun,’ a National New Play Network World Premiere written by John Biguenet.

Place: A little shotgun apartment in New Orleans.
Time: Four months post-Katrina
Action: In the wake of natural disaster, the drama is just beginning. Families clash and racial tensions rise. A play of love, hope and humor in celebration of the human spirit. The Times-Pacayune s...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-09-28</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/07/10 - 05/30/10 -  The Andrews Brothers at Golden Apple Dinner Theatre]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/the-andrews-brothers-at-golden-apple-dinner-theatre/3194/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Mistaken identities, madcap comedy and the greatest music of the 1940s fill this sweet and hilarious show. Three soldiers find themselves giving the performance of a lifetime when a certain singing trio of siblings fail to arrive at their USO gig. ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-10-13</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/08/10 - 04/10/10 -  Life in the Son 5K Run]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/life-in-the-son-5k-run/3201/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[1st Annual "Life in the Son 5K Run" to raise monies for Missions to Nicaragua Nutrition Center and Youth Ministries...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-10-08</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/09/10 - 04/10/10 -  Sarasota Film Festival - Late Night After-Party]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-film-festival---late-night-after-party/4473/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[After our Opening Night Film and the Seriously Sweet Dessert Soiree at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, join the Sarasota Film Festival at Ceviche downtown for a fabulous party to celebrate the festival and Sarasota....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/09/10 - 04/11/10 -  18th Annual Venice Sharks Tooth Festival]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/18th-annual-venice-sharks-tooth-festival/4149/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The City of Venice, FL in Sarasota County has been named the "Shark's Tooth Capital of the World" because of the millions of shark teeth that wash up on their sandy white beaches. The Sharks Tooth Festival takes place each Spring against the back drop of Venice’s best shark tooth hunting beach, where fossil collectors from around the Southeast display and sell sharks teeth and other prehistoric ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-10</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/10/10 - 04/18/10 -  Through Women's Eyes @ Regal Cinemas Hollywood 20]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/through-womens-eyes--regal-cinemas-hollywood-20/4375/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[11 films by women directors reveal the aspirations, challenges and triumphs defining women's lives around the world. Presented by UNIFEM, Gulf Coast Chapter at Sarasota Film Festival...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-08</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/11/10 - 06/06/10 -  SoCo Sports | 2010 SPRING Beach Volleyball League!]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/soco-sports-|-2010-spring-beach-volleyball-league/4383/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[GET SOME ACTION this spring in SoCo Sports & Social Club’s amazing Beach Volleyball League now that the weather is warming up! (Adult Recreational, Coed, 4v4)

Our leagues are purely recreational so come on out and enjoy a great time with new people! 4 person teams are made up of 2 men and 2 women. You can sign up as a team or as an individual!

HOW MUCH TO PLAY?
ONLY $8 per week!
Pay once...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-08</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/12/10 - 04/16/10 -  CME – 24th Annual Series – Rheumatology: Improving Primary Care Outcomes Through Diagnosis and Treatment]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/cme---24th-annual-series---rheumatology-improving-primary-care-outcomes-through-diagnosis-and-treatment/2684/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[This is one of 25 Category 1 weekly programs of Live Primary Care Presentations of our 24th Annual Series in Sarasota, FLORIDA. Course topics and objectives, along with AMA-PRA, AAFP, ACEP, ACOG, and AAP CME credit details are available at our website: www.ams4cme.com . Popular morning sessions allow participants time for study, family activities, and recreation. World famous beaches, Ringling Mus...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-08-04</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/12/10 - 06/14/10 -  SoCo Sports 2010 SPRING Kickball League!]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/soco-sports-2010-spring-kickball-league/4385/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[GET SOME ACTION this spring in SoCo Sports & Social Club’s amazing KICKBALL League now that the weather is warming up! (Adult recreational, coed)

HOW MUCH TO PLAY?
ONLY $5 per week!
Pay once, no other costs!

HOW DO I SIGN UP?
STEP 1: Register Online
STEP 2: Pay online or by check
STEP 3: Check In and Play!

Register ONLINE BEFORE the deadline (April 5th) http://www.socosports.com/Re...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-08</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/12/10 - 04/20/10 -  BANYAN BECOMING - Cook Theater FSU Center]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/banyan-becoming---cook-theater-fsu-center/4427/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[3 staged playreadings of new plays.followed by discussion with playwright...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-16</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/13/10 - 06/01/10 -  SoCo Sports 2010 SPRING Indoor Volleyball League!]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/soco-sports-2010-spring-indoor-volleyball-league/4384/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[GET SOME ACTION this spring in SoCo Sports & Social Club’s amazing Indoor Volleyball League! (Adult recreational, 6v6, coed)

HOW MUCH TO PLAY?
ONLY $8 per week!
Pay once, no other costs!

HOW DO I SIGN UP?
STEP 1: Register Online
STEP 2: Pay online or by check
STEP 3: Check In and Play!

Register ONLINE BEFORE the deadline (April 6th) http://www.socosports.com/Registration/Individual...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-08</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/14/10 - 05/02/10 -  The Game of Love and Chance-Cook Theatre, Asolo Theatre]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/the-game-of-love-and-chance-cook-theatre-asolo-theatre/2573/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Two headstrong children are betrothed to each other by
their parents, in spite of the fact that they have never been
introduced. Trying to exert their independence, the two children
trade places with their servants in order to get a good look at
their fiancés. In doing so, however, they only manage to confuse...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-07-21</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/14/10 - 05/26/10 -  SoCo Sports | 2010 Spring CORNHOLE League!]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/soco-sports-|-2010-spring-cornhole-league/4511/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[GET SOME ACTION this spring in SoCo Sports & Social Club’s fun Cornhole League! (Adult recreational, coed)

HOW MUCH TO PLAY?
ONLY $7 per week!
Pay once, no other costs!

HOW DO I SIGN UP?
STEP 1: Register Online
STEP 2: Pay online or by check
STEP 3: Check In and Play!

Register ONLINE BEFORE the deadline (April 7th) http://www.socosports.com/Registration/Individual.html

WHAT DO I...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/15/10 - 05/02/10 -  Beast on the Moon - Venice Theatre Stage II Drama]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/beast-on-the-moon---venice-theatre-stage-ii-drama/3346/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Performances: April 15 – May 2, 2010              
                                         
by Richard Kalinoski

Beginning with the arrival of a mail order bride into the life of a young Milwaukee photographer in the 1920’s, Beast on the Moon traces this young couple’s marriage through their elder years, as both come to grips with their horrific experiences in the Armenian genocide of ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-11-02</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/15/10 - 06/10/10 -   SoCo Sports | 2010 Spring BEACH BOCCE League!]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/soco-sports-|-2010-spring-beach-bocce-league/4512/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[There's no better way to enjoy the spring weather in Sarasota than to join the SoCo Sports and Social Club Beach Bocce League!

Co-ed (1 Male, 1 Female) teams will meet weekly on Siesta Beach and play two games against two different teams each week. We provide EVERYTHING, including the balls so just show up and have a great time with us!

HOW MUCH TO PLAY?
ONLY $6 per week!
Pay once, no othe...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/18/10 - 06/20/10 -  SoCo Sports | 2010 Spring Venice DODGEBALL League!]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/soco-sports-|-2010-spring-venice-dodgeball-league/4513/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[GET SOME ACTION this spring in SoCo Sports & Social Club’s amazing Indoor Dodgeball League!  (Adult coed recreational) 

You can sign up as a team or as an individual!

HOW MUCH TO PLAY?
ONLY $5 per week! Pay once, no other costs!

HOW DO I SIGN UP?
STEP 1: Register Online
STEP 2: Pay online or by check
STEP 3: Check In and Play!

Register ONLINE BEFORE the deadline (April 11th) http...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/20/10 - 04/21/10 -  Xanadu]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/xanadu/2770/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Put a bunch of smash hit songs, Tony® Award nominee Douglas Carter Beane and the cutest couple in town into a Broadway musical comedy blender, and what do you get? "Heaven on Wheels" says The New York Times. Taking audiences back to 1980 California, this hilarious new musical follows the beautiful Kira, who travels to earth to inspire a struggling young artist named Sonny, as she helps this aspir...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-08-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/21/10 - 05/09/10 -  Jar The Floor - Westcoast Black Theater Troupe]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/jar-the-floor---westcoast-black-theater-troupe/3422/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ Imagine an African-American version of TV’s The Golden Girls, in which the four women represent different generations of the same family, and you’ve got Jar the Floor. The four, plus a white friend, gather to celebrate the matriarch’s 90th birthday. It’s a wild party – a loving and lunatic glance at the challenge of growing old amidst the trials of growing up. A vivid portrait of evolvi...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-11-12</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/22/10 - 05/02/10 -  The Who's Tommy-The Players Theatre]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/the-whos-tommy-the-players-theatre/2594/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[A young boy’s journey from pain to triumph in an electrifying evening of rock and roll. Tommy Can You Hear Me?; I’m Free; Pinball Wizard; See Me, Feel Me.


...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-07-22</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/22/10 - 05/02/10 -  Tommy  - The Players Theatre]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/tommy----the-players-theatre/4133/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[A boy's journey from pain to triumph set to electrifying rock and roll from The Who....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-08</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/22/10 - 07/01/10 -  SoCo Sports | 2010 Spring SOFTBALL League!]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/soco-sports-|-2010-spring-softball-league/4509/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[GET SOME ACTION this spring in SoCo Sports & Social Club’s amazing Softball League now that the weather is warming up! (Adult recreational, coed)

We are the ONLY co-ed softball league in Sarasota County that provides 2
certified umpires versus one uncertified umpire. You can sign up as a team or as an individual!

HOW MUCH TO PLAY?
ONLY $6 per week!
Pay once, no other costs!

HOW DO I ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/22/10 - 07/01/10 -  SoCo Sports | 2010 Spring SOFTBALL League!]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/soco-sports-|-2010-spring-softball-league/4514/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[GET SOME ACTION this spring in SoCo Sports & Social Club’s amazing Softball League now that the weather is warming up! (Adult recreational, coed)

We are the ONLY co-ed softball league in Sarasota County that provides 2
certified umpires versus one uncertified umpire. You can sign up as a team or as an individual!

HOW MUCH TO PLAY?
ONLY $6 per week!
Pay once, no other costs!

HOW DO I ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/23/10 - 04/25/10 -  TRIPLE BILL WITH BALANCHINE’S DONIZETTI VARIATIONS, A WORLD PREMIERE AND BOURNE’S INFERNAL GALOP  performed by the SarasotaBallet]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/triple-bill-with-balanchines-donizetti-variations-a-world-premiere-and-bournes-infernal-galop--performed-by-the-sarasotaballet/2963/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Season Grand Finale with Balanchine’s Donizetti Variations

                The Sarasota Ballet has been continuously adding to the list of George Balanchine choreography in its repertoire since the beginning of Iain Webb’s tenure in 2007.  This season’s addition, Donizetti Variations, caps the season in this final series of performances at the FSU Center on April 23-25, 2010.  The program...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-09-03</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/23/10 - 04/22/10 -  The Mystical Arts Of Tibet - Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/the-mystical-arts-of-tibet---van-wezel-performing-arts-hall/4203/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[
The Mystical Arts of Tibet tours, put together by Drepung Loseling Monastery and Richard Gere Productions, will be robed in magnificent costumes and playing Tibetan instruments. Endorsed by His Holiness, the Dalai Lama, to promote world peace, this inspiring ensemble is part of a tradition that dates back 2,500 years. The captivating performance for all ages combines sacred chanting, ancient rhy...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-19</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/26/10 - 04/30/10 -  CME – 24th Annual Series – Pediatric Infectious Diseases: An Evidence-Based Approach]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/cme---24th-annual-series---pediatric-infectious-diseases-an-evidence-based-approach/2685/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[This is one of 25 Category 1 weekly programs of Live Primary Care Presentations of our 24th Annual Series in Sarasota, FLORIDA. Course topics and objectives, along with AMA-PRA, AAFP, ACEP, ACOG, and AAP CME credit details are available at our website: www.ams4cme.com . Popular morning sessions allow participants time for study, family activities, and recreation. World famous beaches, Ringling Mus...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-08-03</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[04/27/10 - 06/09/10 -  LIBERATION THEATER Art Center Sarasota]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/liberation-theater-art-center-sarasota/4429/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[This 7-session acting, performance and experimental theater class is open to all, regardless of age or level of expertise. Both professional and amateur actors are welcome. Have you wanted to act out, address your inhibitions and loosen the restraints on your movement and voice? This class will do just that. Wojtek Sawa, director and performance/installation artist, will lead you in a process invo...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-17</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/02/10 - 06/27/10 -  PIG ROAST @vBlu Smoke Island Grill]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/pig-roast-vblu-smoke-island-grill/4363/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[EVERY SUNDAY WE WILL OFFER A PIG ROAST AND $5 PORK SANDWICHS AND A LIVE BLUES BAND ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-03</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/03/10 - 05/07/10 -  CME – 24th Annual Series – Urgent Care, Sports Medicine and Primary Care: An Evidence-Based Trifecta]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/cme---24th-annual-series---urgent-care-sports-medicine-and-primary-care-an-evidence-based-trifecta/2686/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[This is one of 25 Category 1 weekly programs of Live Primary Care Presentations of our 24th Annual Series in Sarasota, FLORIDA. Course topics and objectives, along with AMA-PRA, AAFP, ACEP, ACOG, and AAP CME credit details are available at our website: www.ams4cme.com . Popular morning sessions allow participants time for study, family activities, and recreation. World famous beaches, Ringling Mus...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-08-03</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/04/10 - 05/23/10 -  Doubt - Venice Theatre MainStage Drama]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/doubt---venice-theatre-mainstage-drama/3344/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Performances: May 4 – 23, 2010

by John Patrick Shanley

Tony and Pulitzer winner about a priest suspected of misconduct. In this brilliant and powerful drama, Sister Aloysius, a Bronx school principal, takes matters into her own hands when she suspects the young Father Flynn of improper relations with one of the male students....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-11-02</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/05/10 - 05/08/10 -  Great Escapes-Beyond the Blue Horizon-Holley Hall]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/great-escapes-beyond-the-blue-horizon-holley-hall/2549/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Isn’t it time to broaden your musical horizons? Opportunities like this come only once in a Blue Moon – so don’t miss the Blue Skies this program offers. You’ll have to duck for cover to avoid Stormy Weather and contemplate the Music Of The Spheres. Then, for the truly adventurous, the Orchestra will take you on a Star Trek to the outer limits of the galaxy.
...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-07-19</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/07/10 - 05/30/10 -  Backwards in High Heel: the Ginger Musical-Mertz Theatre-Asolo Theatre]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/backwards-in-high-heel-the-ginger-musical-mertz-theatre-asolo-theatre/2571/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[An in-depth look at the public and
private life of this timeless beauty, combining cherished standards from
Berlin, Gershwin and Kern with new original songs, compelling characters
and stunning dance sequences. A funny, moving, and visual feast,
Backwards in High Heels will have both audiences and critics cheering....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-07-21</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/07/10 - 05/08/10 -  Sidewalk Sale - Downtown Venice]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sidewalk-sale---downtown-venice/3401/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Old-fashioned sidewalk sale to celebrate the coming of summer....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-11-12</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/08/10 - 05/15/10 -  Sarasota Open - Longboat Key Club]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sarasota-open---longboat-key-club/4228/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Sarasota Open hosted at the new 4.5 million dollar "Tennis Gardens" stadium constructed at Longboat Key Club and Resort, is the premiere Men's USTA/ATP Professional Tournament on the west coast of Florida. The top players in the world will be coming to Sarasota to prepare their clay court skills for the 2010 French Open in Paris which immediately follows the Sarasota Open on the Men's ATP Prof...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-23</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/17/10 - 05/21/10 -  CME – 24th Annual Series – Hospital Cardiac Care: An Update for Inpatient Care]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/cme---24th-annual-series---hospital-cardiac-care-an-update-for-inpatient-care/2687/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[This is one of 25 Category 1 weekly programs of Live Primary Care Presentations of our 24th Annual Series in Sarasota, FLORIDA. Course topics and objectives, along with AMA-PRA, AAFP, ACEP, ACOG, and AAP CME credit details are available at our website: www.ams4cme.com . Popular morning sessions allow participants time for study, family activities, and recreation. World famous beaches, Ringling Mus...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-08-03</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[05/28/10 - 06/13/10 -  Married Alive! - Venice Theatre Cabaret]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/married-alive---venice-theatre-cabaret/3347/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Performances: May 28 – June 13, 2010

Music by Leah Okimoto
Book and Lyrics by Sean Grennan

The story of two married couples – one newly-wed and one not-so-newly wed. A funny and touching new musical that takes you from Niagara to Viagra, from babies to empty nests. ...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-11-02</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[06/12/10 - 06/13/10 -  Craft Fair - Downtown Venice]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/craft-fair---downtown-venice/3403/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Handmade crafts available for the whole family....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-11-12</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[06/14/10 - 06/18/10 -  CME – 24th Annual Series – Family Medicine: A Review and Update of Common Clinical Problems]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/cme---24th-annual-series---family-medicine-a-review-and-update-of-common-clinical-problems/2688/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[This is one of 25 Category 1 weekly programs of Live Primary Care Presentations of our 24th Annual Series in Sarasota, FLORIDA. Course topics and objectives, along with AMA-PRA, AAFP, ACEP, ACOG, and AAP CME credit details are available at our website: www.ams4cme.com . Popular morning sessions allow participants time for study, family activities, and recreation. World famous beaches, Ringling Mus...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-08-03</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[06/14/10 - 08/06/10 -  Summer in the Parks - Day Camp]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/summer-in-the-parks---day-camp/4292/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Day camp offers a safe yet exciting setting for your children to enjoy a summer of discovery. Weekly themes allow campers to have fun, make friends and enjoy new experiences through three weekly field trips, physical activity, creative arts, science and nature, safety and wellness, and character-development activities. All field trips, activities, and a camper t-shirt are included in the camp fee....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-26</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[06/14/10 - 08/06/10 -  Summer in the Parks - Adventure Camp]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/summer-in-the-parks---adventure-camp/4294/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Your older child will enjoy more challenging activities and field trip s while maintaining a safe environment. Adventure campers participate in four field trips every week and enjoy onsite activities including sports, games, arts and crafts, and more! Adventure campers say, “I like everything,” and, “I love all the counselors.” Parents tell us they like having a safe place that their child...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-26</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[06/21/10 - 06/25/10 -  CME – 24th Annual Series – Cardiology Update in Primary Care Medicine: An Evidence-Based Approach]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/cme---24th-annual-series---cardiology-update-in-primary-care-medicine-an-evidence-based-approach/2689/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[This is one of 25 Category 1 weekly programs of Live Primary Care Presentations of our 24th Annual Series in Sarasota, FLORIDA. Course topics and objectives, along with AMA-PRA, AAFP, ACEP, ACOG, and AAP CME credit details are available at our website: www.ams4cme.com . Popular morning sessions allow participants time for study, family activities, and recreation. World famous beaches, Ringling Mus...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-08-03</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[06/26/10 - 07/04/10 -  Super Boat Grand Prix Festival]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/super-boat-grand-prix-festival/4085/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Week long festival Saturday, June 26th
 Golf Tournamet
Festival Kickoff Party 

 Sunday, June 27th 
Car & Bike Show

Thursday July 1st
 "The Friendliest Catch" Fishing Tournament  Festival Parade of Boats

 Friday, July 2nd 
World Record Kilo Run
Powerboats By The Bay
 "Meet & Greet Who's In The Drivers Seat"
 World's Largest Offshore Party

Saturday, July 3rd Power Boats By The Ba...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-02-05</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[06/28/10 - 07/02/10 -  CME – 24th Annual Series –  Dermatology for Primary Care]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/cme---24th-annual-series----dermatology-for-primary-care/2690/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[This is one of 25 Category 1 weekly programs of Live Primary Care Presentations of our 24th Annual Series in Sarasota, FLORIDA. Course topics and objectives, along with AMA-PRA, AAFP, ACEP, ACOG, and AAP CME credit details are available at our website: www.ams4cme.com . Popular morning sessions allow participants time for study, family activities, and recreation. World famous beaches, Ringling Mus...]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-08-03</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[09/04/10 - 09/05/10 -  Miami Avenue Craft Fair - Downtown Venice]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/miami-avenue-craft-fair---downtown-venice/3404/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Beautiful, unique, handcrafted items available on Miami Avenue....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-11-12</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[09/10/10 - 09/11/10 -  Sidewalk Sale - Avenues of Downtown Venice]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/sidewalk-sale---avenues-of-downtown-venice/3405/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Shop til you drop at the sidewalk sales on the Avenues of Venice....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2009-11-12</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[10/21/10 - 10/31/10 -  Oklahoma @ The Players Theatre]]></title>
		<link>http://www.sarasotafl.org/event/oklahoma--the-players-theatre/4419/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Oklahoma by Rodgers & Hammerstein.  The ground-breaking story of rivalry and true love....]]></description>
		<author>webmaster@sarasotafl.org</author>
		<pubDate>2010-03-15</pubDate>
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