The Longboat Key Village Association members and Village residents met for the first meeting of the year. See In Print edition page 8 for actual photos.
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Gourmet fun served at Longboat Key Lawn Party
About 1,000 Longboat Key residence, visitors and supporters came out to dine on gourmet samplings from more than 30 area restaurants and to listen to Blues Pig band as well as support the annual fundraiser that donates money to the Longboat Key Kiwanis student scholarship program as well as area charities.
CANDance Competition raises funds and awareness
Professional dancers partnered with amateurs to raise money for the Community Aids Network at the 2016 CANDance competition fundraiser last week at Michael’s On East. Organizer Scott George oversaw the evening’s events which included an auction, dinner, dance competition and after-party dancing. George says the event raised a record amount of more than $200,000. […]
LBK Memoirs Class celebrates
The Memoirs Class at Longboat Island Chapel is celebrating the publication of Patsy McLaughlin’s second book of poetry, “Keeper of the Night.” The collection of poems follows the author’s journey through life, beginning with her growing-up years in a large farm family in the Ohio Valley, touching on the years of being a military wife […]
Gourmet Lawn Party time of year!
The Kiwanis Club of Longboat Key’s Gourmet Lawn Party fundraiser will be coming to the Key Club in December. The Gourmet Lawn Party will be held on Dec. 5, and although last year tickets were $25 in advance and tickets for the raffle were $100, this year tickets are $50 but will include a raffle […]
French Frigate replica of L’Hermione relives history on July 4
MARI ZEVIN Guest Writer zevin@lbknews.com As we celebrate Independence Day this year an exciting historic event has been taking place along 12 famous ports on the Eastern Seaboard of the United States and the event has been made possible in part by a Florida based organization known as the Florida Friends of L’Hermione-Lafayette in America, […]
Garden Club and Kiwanis pair up for ‘fun’draiser
The Longboat Key Garden Club and Longboat Key Kiwanis Club have paired up for an exciting new ‘fun’draiser on Friday, April 24 at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $65 each and limited to 200 guests. The Dinner & a Movie themed evening begins when ticket holders arrive at the Longboat Key Club Islandside driving range and […]
What’s happening at the LBK Education Center
January heralds the beginning of the inimitable “season” in our Paradise.