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The Plant City Federated Republican Women's Club Meeting
Day: Thursday, December 10, 2009
Location: Plant City, FLORIDA
Thu, December 10, 6:00pm – 8:30pm 2011 N Wheeler St, Plant City, FL 33563 (map) The Plant City Federated Republican Women's Club meets on the second Thursday of each month at The Red Rose Inn, Ph: (813) 752-3141. Mrs. Diane Martin-Johnson is the club's President and primary contact. You may email her at plantcityfederated@hcrp.org.
SFF Presents DEADLIEST CATCH
Day: Thursday, December 10, 2009
Location: Sarasota, FLORIDA
SFF Presents DEADLIEST CATCH, G.WIZ, December 10 The Sarasota Film Festival is proud to present Andy and Johnathan Hillstrand, Captains of the Time Bandit from TV show Deadliest Catch. The Hillstrand brothers will be available for autographs and photos at G.WIZ. "Shut Up and Fish" runs from 6:30-9:30pm. Tickets are $35 in advance and $50 at the door (includes food and cocktails) and $10 for children. There will also be a live auction at 8:30pm for priceless items including a 4 hour fishing trip with Hillstrand brothers, an autographed survival suit and other Time Bandit memorabilia. Tickets are available online at sarasotafilmfestival.com. G.WIZ, 1001 Boulevard of the Arts, Sarasota, 941-364-9514 x105.
The North Tampa Republican Club Meeting
Day: Thursday, December 10, 2009
Location: Tampa, FLORIDA
Thu, December 10, 6:30pm – 9:00pm 15550 Spring Pine Drive, Tampa, FL, 33624 (map) The North Tampa Republican Club meets on the second Thursday of each month at Carrolwood Cultural Center. Mr. Eric Rathburn is the club's President and primary contact. You may email him at eric@ntgop.com you can also find additional details on the club's website at www.ntgop.com.
Spotlight On Mable’s Rose Garden
Day: Friday, December 11, 2009
Location: Sarasota, FLORIDA
Spotlight On Mable’s Rose Garden, Ringling Museum, December 11, 9:30—11:30am Established is 1913, Mable Ringling's Rose Garden is the oldest continuous rose garden in Florida. This walking tour will provide some historical background on Mable's legacy, but will focus on the specialized care and maintenance that roses require in our sunny sub-tropical climate. Wear comfortable shoes for the presentation by Loretta Bestpitch, Curator of the Rose Garden. An afternoon session (2—4pm) will be open if the morning program is filled. Ringling Museum, 5801 Bay Shore Rd., Sarasota, 941-358-3180.
UT Wind Ensemble
Day: Friday, December 11, 2009
Location: Tampa, FLORIDA
UT College Of Arts And Letters, Music Department Wind Ensemble Friday, Dec 11 7:30p at University of Tampa, Tampa, FL The Music Department Wind Ensemble will feature holiday music. Location:Falk Theatre
Country Tea Time
Day: Friday, December 11, 2009
Location: Tampa, FLORIDA
Friday, Dec 11 12:30p at Florida State Fairgrounds, Tampa, FL Groups of five or more are invited to come and experience a cup of Victorian tea with a twist of country every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday starting at 2:30 p.m. Learn about this significant 19th century social ritual and take home a souvenir of your afternoon gathering. The tea cost is $20 per person and lasts approximately one hour.
Free Computer-Buying Seminar
Day: Saturday, December 12, 2009
Location: Englewood, FLORIDA
Free Computer-Buying Seminar Saturday, Dec 12 10:30a to 12:00p at The Englewood Technology Group, Englewood, FL The Englewood Technology Group is offering a free monthly Computer-Buying Seminar, to help give consumers a better understanding of what to look for when purchasing a new computer. The next free seminar, on Dec. 12th @ 10:30am is limited to 15 people. Registration Required. Whether you've never owned a computer before, or you already have one that you'll be replacing someday, you are welcome to attend! Price: Free Phone: 475-5200 ext. 60 Age Suitability: Teens and up
Seminar for Entrepreneurs
Day: Saturday, December 12, 2009
Location: Port Charlotte, FLORIDA
Seminar for Entrepreneurs Saturday, Dec 12 9:30a to 11:00a at Mid-County Regional Library, Port Charlotte, FL Charlotte DeSoto SCORE will present “Business Planning” will be held from 9:30-11 am at the Mid County Library 2050 Forrest Nelson Blvd., in Port Charlotte. It is being sponsored by the Charlotte County Economic Development Department. The seminar is for businesses who want to learn to use business planning as an aid to improving their business’s performance. Call or go to web site to register. Price: $10 Phone: 743-6179
Holiday Atomic Bazaar
Day: Saturday, December 12, 2009 through Sunday, December 13, 2009
Location: Sarasota, FLORIDA
Holiday Atomic Bazaar, Sarasota Municipal Auditorium, December 12—13 Atomic Holiday Bazaar's first Saturday evening craft show will present 40 crafters who infuse their dark hearted creations with splashes of punk, dabs of rock and jabs of general tuffness. The evening's entertainment includes burlesque performances by Moxie Le Femme and live music raining down upon the crowd like a foamy draft beer with rockabilly-punk rock by The Redliners, The Dead Popes and Viva Le Vox. Sarasota Olive Oil Co. will be on hand selling small bites, beer and wine. Two fashion shows produced by Doll Face, Inc., will showcase vintage clothing from Silly Rabbit Vintage and Vintage Stew in addition to a second fashion show featuring rock-a-licious costume design by Joanna Coblentz of Doll Face, Inc., and Adrien Lucas of Tuff Betty Bags. $7 admission for adults over 18. Sarasota Municipal Auditorium, 801 North Tamiami Trl., Sarasota, 941-955-2925.
Republicans on Ice
Day: Saturday, December 12, 2009 through Sunday, December 13, 2009
Location: Sarasota, FLORIDA
Join us at the Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex for a patriotic family Christmas celebration! Meet and Greet with state and local candidates and elected officials, Ice Skating (skate rental included!), Bounce House, Santa Claus, Raffle, and more! We are also collecting donations and making Christmas cards to send to soldiers from Florida in Iraq and Afghanistan through anysoldier.com. ADMISSION: $13 (includes skate rental, pizza, and drink) SPECIAL PROMOTION: Event Admission, YR yearly membership, and bonus raffle ticket for $25! Tickets can be purchased in advance at www.mycommunitytickets.com
Contact: Amanda Bagnasco
Sponsor: Sarasota County Young Republicans
Email: president@srqyr.com
Phone: 9413874745
Holiday Jazz!
Day: Saturday, December 12, 2009
Location: St. Petersburg, FLORIDA
Holiday Jazz! featuring Stan Hunter & Friends Saturday, December 12th, 7 to 9 pm Lakewood United Church of Christ 2401 54th Avenue South St. Petersburg, FL 33712 There is no charge for this event; however, a freewill offering will be received. Beverages will be available for purchase. For additional information, please contact Lakewood United Church of Christ at lucc1@juno.com or by calling 727-867-7961. Thank you for your effort to publicize this concert.
Beginning Hebrew Classes
Day: Saturday, December 12, 2009
Location: Tampa, FLORIDA
Beginning Hebrew Classes Saturday, Dec 12 3:00p to 4:15p at Shoresh David Messianic Synagogue, Tampa, FL Price: $40 for beginners plus $15 for materials Phone: (813) 404-5080 Age Suitability: All Ages Join native Israeli speaker Dr. D. Michael Michael for easy Hebrew classes for both beginning and intermediate students starting Oct. 10, meeting Saturdays for 10 weeks. Dr. Michael is a native Israeli speaker and is certified in Hebrew instruction. Beginning classes meet at 3 p.m. Payment is due before classes begin, in order to receive instructional materials the first day of class. For more information, call Dr. Michael at (813) 404-5080 or visit www.shoreshdavid.org.
High School Musicians At UT
Day: Saturday, December 12, 2009
Location: Tampa, FLORIDA
High School Musicians At UT Saturday, Dec 12 2:00p at University of Tampa, Tampa, FL A select group of 90 high school musicians from Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco and Polk counties under the direction of UT Director of Band Jeff Traster will play in this concert. The Program will include American Overture, Celtic Hymns and Dances, Emblem of Unity March and more! Location:Falk Theatre
9th Annual Yuletide Madrigal Feast
Day: Saturday, December 12, 2009
Location: Venice, FLORIDA
9th Annual Yuletide Madrigal Feast Saturday, Dec 12 7:00p at The Venice United Church of Christ, Venice, FL Price: $25 available at the Paper Pad on Venice Ave. after Nov. 24th Phone: 416-1990 Age Suitability: None Specified Venice High School Chorus proudly presents its 9th Annual Yuletide Madrigal Feast. VHS Chorus students recreate a traditional yuletide English feast with Music, theatre and dance. Meet King Ethan and Queen Danielle and the lords and ladies of the royal court. Relive the yuletide traditions of the past. Enjoy dinner served by the VHS chorus students dressed in 16th century costumes. You will witness jesters, knights and actors in dinner theatre followed by a formal concert.
Republican Party of Sarasota Annual Statesman Dinner
Day: Sunday, December 13, 2009
Location: Sarasota, FLORIDA
Republican Party of Sarasota Annual Statesman Dinner 2009 RPOS Statesman Of The Year Florida Governor, Charlie Crist Special Guest Speaker Florida Congressman from the 12th District of Florida & Candidate For Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam December 13, 2009 Sarasota Hyatt 1000 Boulevard of the Arts Sarasota, FL 34236 Cocktail Reception: 6pm Dinner: 7pm Seating On a Pre-paid, Reserved Basis Only RSVP Information Dinner Ticket Cost: $150 Dinner + VIP Reception: $250 RSVP Deadline: December 7, 2009 RSVP Contact: Wendi Leach (941) 207-2000 Send RSVP & Payment to: Wendi Leach c/o RPOS, 133 South Harbor Drive, Venice, FL, 34285 or Purchase Online at http://www.sarasotagop.com/
Tampa Republican Club Annual Party
Day: Monday, December 14, 2009
Location: Tampa, FLORIDA
Mon, December 14, 6pm – 9pm 3406 W Corona St, Tampa, FL 33629 (map) Tampa Republican Club Annual Party - Party to be held at the home of Sylvia Meyer. All guests are asked to bring a covered dish.
Free Diabetes Screening!!!
Day: Tuesday, December 15, 2009 through Wednesday, December 16, 2009
Location: Sarasota, FLORIDA
Free Diabetes Screening sponsored by Sweetbay Pharmacy

Screening will be held at:
Sweetbay Pharmacy
501 N. Beneva Rd. #180
Sarasota, FL

Hillsborough County Republican Executive Committee Meeting
Day: Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Location: Tampa, FLORIDA
Hillsborough County Republican Executive Committee Meeting Tue, December 15, 6:30pm – 8:30pm Dr. Blaise F. Alfano Center - 11606 McKinley Drive Tampa, FL 33612
"Bridge & Tunnel"
Day: Wednesday, December 16, 2009 through Saturday, February 13, 2010
Location: Sarasota, FLORIDA
BRIDGE & TUNNEL, Florida Studio Theatre, December 16—February 13 A Tony Award Winner and a Broadway hit, Bridge & Tunnel is a one-woman tour de force. Fourteen immigrants from diverse background, in search of liberty, equality and the opportunity for the American Dream, collide in a riotous and endearing tribute to the New York City melting pot. Florida Studio Theatre, 1241 Palm Ave., Sarasota, 941-366-9000.
The Log Cabin Republicans of Tampa Meeting
Day: Thursday, December 17, 2009
Location: Tampa, FLORIDA
Thu, December 17, 7:00pm – 8:30pm 3671 S West Shore Blvd Tampa, FL 33629 (map) The Log Cabin Republicans of Tampa meet on the third Thursday of each month at the CDB's Southside Italian Restaurant & Grill. Jim Pease is the club's President and primary contact. You may email him at logcabin@hcrp.org.
Holiday Food Drive
Day: Saturday, December 19, 2009
Location: Clearwater, FLORIDA
First Lutheran Church, 1644 Nursery Road, Clearwater, FL, is hosting a food drive on behalf of the Homeless Emergency Project on December 19th from 10 am to 2 pm. Please bring perishable and non-perishable food items by the gym. HEP prepared over 103,000 meals last year for the homeless in our area.
Contact: Ralph Otte
Sponsor: First Lutheran Church
Email: reotte1951@yahoo.com
Phone: 7274628000
5th Annual Tampa Model Train Show and Railfair
Day: Saturday, December 19, 2009 through Sunday, December 20, 2009
Location: Tampa, FLORIDA
Golden Spike Enterprises, Inc. is proud to announce its 5th Annual TAMPA RAILFAIR AND MODEL TRAIN SHOW AND SALE. This unique event will be held this year at the Florida State Fairgrounds, Tampa, FL in the Special Events Center on Saturday, December 19th (9a-5p) and Sunday, December 20th (10a-4p). This location is conveniently located near the intersection of I-4 and I-75.
A Christmas Carol
Day: Tuesday, December 22, 2009
Location: Sarasota, FLORIDA
A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Van Wezel, December 22, 7pm Produced by Nebraska Theatre Caravan, A Christmas Carolis a lavish is full-scale Broadway style production boasting a cast of 27 actors and live musicians. Other productions pale in comparison to the splendor of this production. This time tested tale artfully brings to life the England of Charles Dickens and blends his classic story with rousing arrangements of traditional carols. Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, 777 North Tamiami Trl., Sarasota, 941-953-3368.
The Tampa Bay Young Republicans Meeting
Day: Tuesday, December 22, 2009
Location: Tampa, FLORIDA
Tue, December 22, 7pm – 9pm 700 North Westshore Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33609 (map) The Tampa Bay Young Republicans meet on the fourth Tuesday of each month at the Quorum Hotel Meeting Room. Mr. Andrew Dorsey is the club's President and primary contact. You may email him at TBYR@hcrp.org. You may also visit the group's website at http://www.tbyr.com.
The Downtown Republican Club Meeting
Day: Thursday, December 24, 2009
Location: Tampa, FLORIDA
Thu, December 24, 11:30am – 1:15pm Chez Bryce - 238 East Davis Blvd, Tampa FL 33606 (map) The Downtown Republican Club meets on the fourth Thursday of each month at Chez Bryce on Davis Island, Ph: (813) 258-8100. Ms. Laura Woodard is the club's President and primary contact. You may email her at downtown@hcrp.org.
The Fishhawk Republican Club Meeting
Day: Monday, December 28, 2009
Location: Lithia, FLORIDA
Mon, December 28, 6:45pm – 8:45pm 5721 Osprey Ridge Dr., Lithia, FL, 33547 (map) The Fishhawk Republican Club meets on the last Monday of each month at Fishhawk Osprey Club. Mr. Chris Shalosky is the club's President and primary contact. You may email him at fishhawk@hcrp.org.
Sarasota County Young Republicans Meeting
Day: Wednesday, December 30, 2009 through Sunday, December 13, 2009
Location: Sarasota, FLORIDA
Join us for our monthly meeting with guest speaker Dr. Richard Swier to discuss Offshore Oil Drilling. Sarasota County Young Republicans gives 18-40 year olds opportunities to participate in elections and political events, meet candidates and elected officials, and volunteer in your community while networking and making friends with like minded individuals. Join us! Sarasota County Young Republicans - The life of the party!
Contact: Amanda Bagnasco
Sponsor: Sarasota County Young Republicans
Email: president@srqyr.com
Phone: 9413874745
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