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Pasco Art 2008 Exhibition |
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Wednesday, 17 September 2008 |
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The Pasco Arts Council presents its annual judged competition Sept. 12-Oct. 24. The competition is open to professional and amateur artists, ages 18 and up. Categories include: digital art, drawing & pastel, fine craft (clay, fiber, glass, metal), mixed media, painting, photography, printmaking, or sculpture.
Cash prizes will be awarded to “Best of Show” and “Best of Category” in each category at the discretion of the judges. An awards reception will be held 5-7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 19.
The free exhibition is open 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tues.-Fri.; 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sat. at the Pasco Arts Council gallery, 5744 Moog Rd., Holiday. Call 727-845-7322 or visit www.pascoart.org.
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Multi-Club Watercolor Art Show At Oldsmar Library |
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Tuesday, 16 September 2008 |
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A watercolor art show featuring works by members of eight local art clubs will be featured at the Oldsmar Library during September and October.
The art clubs represented include: East Lake Art Club, Oldsmar Art Club, Crystal Beach Art Group, Creative Artists Guild, Tarpon Springs Art Association, Studio 1212, West Pasco Art Guild and Pasco Arts Council.
The Oldsmar Library is located at 400 St. Petersburg Dr. E., Oldsmar. Hours are 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Mon.-Thurs.; 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat. Call 813-749-1178.
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Treasures Of The Harbor Honored |
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Friday, 12 September 2008 |
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The Safety Harbor Library Foundation honored 11 Safety Harbor residents on Thursday, Sept. 4 for their accomplishments as volunteers within the community. The inaugural event consisted of a dinner and benefit auction at Safety Harbor Resort & Spa.
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Tropical Breeze photos by Sue Suby
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Luella Myrick
Diamond Award Winner
(Ages 61 and older)
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Jane Hussar
Ruby Award Winner(Ages 31 to 60)
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Treasures of Safety Harbor Auction |
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Friday, 12 September 2008 |
| The Safety Harbor Public Library Foundation hosted the inaugural “Treasures of the Harbor” fundraising event on Thursday, Sept. 4, honoring volunteerism. Proceeds from the group’s activities provide resources for the city library, which is in the midst of a major expansion and renovation program that is to be complete this year. |
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Below, Judith Overcash, left, a nominee for the Treasure title, and Debbie White, an organizer of the event, consider bidding on one of the auction items.
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| Dave Holmstrand provided a rhythmic background for the tropical-themed event, playing the “pans.” Holmstrand is an accomplished musician whose performances on steel drums have ranged in location from private parties to Busch Gardens to an appearance with The Florida Orchestra. |
Above, Safety Harbor City Commissioner Nadine Nickeson, one of the organizers of the Library Foundation event recognizing “Treasures of the Harbor” with Realtor Scott Daniels during the silent auction that preceded the dinner and live auction at the Safety Harbor Resort & Spa.
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At left, New York Times Bestselling author Tim Dorsey (center) mingles with guests at the silent auction. Dorsey served as Master of Ceremonies for the event and also was an auction item. The winning bidder will have him as featured guest at a party. |
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Exhibit: ‘Evolution Of Communications’ To Open At Safety Harbor Museum |
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Friday, 12 September 2008 |
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Experience communication through the years, from smoke signals to the latest technology — FiOS — in a new exhibit opening at the Safety Harbor Museum of Regional History. Displays include early telegraphs, hand-cranked telephones, candlestick telephones, an operators switch board, early radios and television.
The exhibit include a hands-on interactive work area with fully functional communications equipment from times past.
The exhibit will open Tuesday, Sept. 16 and run through January 2009.
The museum also is available for school tours featuring the Pre-History Gallery with bones, teeth, arrow heads covering the period from 12,000 BC to 1550 AD. A volunteer leads a “hands on” demonstration of ancient tools, such as a drill, fire-starting tools and an atlatl, a throwing spear and launching stick.
Contact the Safety Harbor Museum of Regional History at 727-726-1668 or visit www.safetyharbormuseum.org.
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