Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Second Annual Benefit Gala
3/31/2008 to
(941) 358-9228
http://www.wbtt.org
Featuring an evening with Jennifer Holliday at the Asolo's Mertz Theatre.
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ABWA Seventh Annual Fashion Show and Silent Auction
3/15/2008 to
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
For ticket info, call (941) 377-5259
The Sunset Chapter of the American Business Women's Association will host their seventh annual fashion show and silent auction, "An Affair to Remember," at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota. Proceeds will help pay for books and tuition for women seeking financial assistance for their education; fashionws will be provided by Ann Taylor and Brooks Brothers.
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Sparccle in the Night
2/7/2008 to
The Chelsea Center, 2506 Gulf Gate Drive, Sarasota
(941) 378-2224
The Safe Place and Rape Crisis Center (SPARCC) presents "Sparccle in the Night" on Feb. 7 at the Chelsea Center. Tickets $175.
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Sarasota Opera Guild Sweetheart of the Opera Luncheon and Sweetheart Reception
2/12/2008 to
Michael's On East, Sarasota
(941) 355-5148 or (941) 387-0516
http://www.sarasotaopera.org/sog.htm
Virginia Zeani will be honored by the Sarasota Opera Guild at its Sweetheart Luncheon on Feb. 12 at Michael's On East. $50 per person or $75 for patrons.
A Sweetheart Reception, hosted by Mike and Jewel Ash, will be held for Zeani the previous evening, Feb. 11. Tickets are $75 per person. Proceeds from both events will benefit the Sarasota Opera Association.
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Escada at Saks Fifth Avenue
3/8/2008 to
Saks Fifth Avenue, Sarasota
TBA
http://www.childprotectioncenter.com
The Child Protection Center will hold a fund raiser on March 8th at Saks Fifth Avenue that the head designer from fashion house Escada will attend. Seats are $250 per person. For more information, visit www.childprotectioncenter.com.
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Starry, Starry Night Prom
6/7/2008 to
922-5126
The fifth annual Prom to benefit STAR Leadership Training for high school students takes place at 7 p.m. June 7 at the Bari Brooks Center on the campus of the Sarasota Family YMCA. Tickets $75, and youth "chaperones" will select a Prom King and Queen, of course.
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Cattle Barons Ball
6/21/2008 to
745-1214
The barons in this case are Manatee Countians raising funds and awareness for the American Cancer Society, with a dinner event June 21 at the Bradenton Auditorium.
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Speaking of Women’s Health
6/21/2008 to
(813) 254-9338 ext. 2241
This conference, hosted by WEDU, moves to the Manatee Convention Center this year (from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 21) and offers tips and advice on being the best possible "Everyday Super Hero" to your friends and family.
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Big Brothers Big Sisters Fund Raising Event
6/14/2008 to
Rustic Grill, 400 N. Lemon Ave., Sarasota
(941) 780-4397
Come see a transformed Rustic Grill and enjoy hors d'oeuvres, music and drink specials.
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Women's Resource Center Golf Tournament
6/7/2008 to
Highlands Course at The Meadows Golf and Country Club, Sarasota
(941) 366-1700
http://www.wrcscgolf.eventbrite.com
Tee off for an 8:30 a.m. Shotgun Scramble at the Highlands Course at The Meadows Golf and Country Club. Prizes include a golf bag, wine, dinners, foursomes to many of the area's best golf courses and the grand prize: a foursome at the Ritz Carlton, Sarasota.
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Carla's Clay Free Clay Day
7/19/2008 to
Carla's Clay, 1733 Northgate Blvd., Sarasota
(941) 359-2773
http://www.carlasclay.com
Carla O'Brien is offering local patrons free clay and studio time to create bowls for All Faiths Food Bank's "Bowls of Hope" event. Reservations required.
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