Fill out this form to email this article to a friend
Digest
Palms & Poinsettias set for Saturday
By TIMES STAFF
Published December 8, 2006
LARGO Enjoy children's craft activities, holiday music, decorations, lighting the palm tree and Santa in the gazebo at Palms & Poinsettias from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday at Ulmer Park, 301 W Bay Drive. The event is free. Photos with Santa are $3. Parking is available at the Pinellas County School Board. Call 727 587-6740, ext. 5014. TARPON SPRINGS Parade and party to celebrate Christmas Tarpon Springs' annual Christmas parade will start at 10 a.m. Dec. 16 and wind through downtown Tarpon Springs on Alt. U.S. 19. It is followed by a party at Craig Park. Call the chamber at 937-6109 for details or the recreation department at 942-5628. CLEARWATER Decorated boat parade is Saturday The 32nd Island Estates Yacht Club's memorial boat parade is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Saturday. The rain date is Sunday. This year's parade will honor Beverly Fey, Paul Adair and Nancy Warfield. The decorated boats will assemble in Mandalay Channel between Island Estates and Clearwater Beach at 6 p.m. and head through Island Estates' canals starting at 6:30 before going to Coachman Park around 8 p.m. The boats then will go under the Memorial Causeway Bridge, turning into the Clearwater Marina channel before navigating to the Clearwater Yacht Club judging stand. For more information, contact Bill Blum at 447-1230 or at wblum1@tampabay.rr.com. CLEARWATER Clearwater holiday parade set for Friday Clearwater's annual holiday parade will kick off at Crest Lake Park at 7 p.m. Friday. More than 100 units in this year's parade will proceed down Cleveland Street and turn on Myrtle Avenue, the end of the route this year. SAFETY HARBOR Breakfast and a picture with Santa Kids can join Santa for breakfast and a photo from 9 to 10 a.m. and 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at the Rigsby Recreation Center, 605 Second St. N, Safety Harbor. Cost is $12 per child and $3 per adult and includes breakfast, a photo and a gift. Space is limited. To register, call (727) 724-1545.
[Last modified December 8, 2006, 06:53:25]
Share your thoughts on this story
|
News
Fifty years ago, they were screwed-up kids sent to the Florida School for Boys to be straightened out. But now they are screwed-up men, scarred by the whippings they endured. Read the story and see a video and portrait gallery.
Print
Email story
Comment
Email editor
