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Spooked Again team takes first place in World's Richest, Blaze and Sitarah teams take second and third
Friday, 24 May 2013 22:26
Capt. Steve Ahlers and his team aboard Spooked Again took home the first place winnings in the 2013 World's Richest Tarpon Tournament, held by the Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce.
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World's Richest, Kids Classic, Art Festival and street party schedule of events
Friday, 24 May 2013 13:06
Schedule of events for the World's Richest Tarpon Tournament, Gasparilla Island Kids Classic, Boca Grande Invitational Art Festival, and street party ... Read the Full Story
Schedule of events for the World's Richest Tarpon Tournament, Gasparilla Island Kids Classic, Boca Grande Invitational Art Festival, and street party ... Read the Full Story
Happy Graduation to Abigail, Dafne, Luke and Jake, TIS 2013!
Friday, 24 May 2013 10:19
BY MARCY SHORTUSE - Four tassels were turned on Thursday, May 23, as Luke Crosser, Dafne Garcia, Abigail Turner and Jake Van Atten graduated from fifth grade and from The Island School.
Prior to their commencement ceremony the four, with the help of others, did a “dramatic statues” and chant performance. Afterward, the third, fourth and fifth graders all participated in a song called “Flip Flop,” written and produced by TIS music teacher Diana Donlon.
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FWC releases findings in Bull Bay accident
Friday, 24 May 2013 10:17
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission has completed its report on the two-boat accident in Bull Bay on April 12, and the FWC is holding both Jesse Smith and Capt. Steve Ahlers at fault.
Smith, of Port Charlotte, was travelling southwest in a gray 18’ open motorboat. He turned to the south to enter a blind, narrow passage between two mangrove islands when he spotted Ahlers’ yellow boat heading in the opposite direction.
Ahlers, of Boca Grande, was traveling northwest towards the same passage, with three passengers on board his 20-foot yellow boat.
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Boca Grande, Sweet Pea highlighted in June Vogue magazine shoot
Friday, 24 May 2013 10:09
Boca Grande has been the location for an awful lot of photo shoots, so many we usually don’t report on them. But, a couple of months ago a very high-profile fashion magazine – Vogue, to be exact – turned up in town with an interesting model.
Her name is Dree Hemingway, and she is the great-granddaughter of Ernest Hemingway.
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10 February 2012
Ada (Edelgard) Frye, 85, of Salem, Ohio and Florida, died on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012 at her home.
She was born September 20, 1926 in Salem, Ohio, the daughter of the late Victor and Gunda Zerbs.
Ada graduated from Salem High School in 1944 and Bennington College in Vermont in 1948.
She was president and owner of Rex Machine, Inc. in Lowellville, Ohio from 1986 until 2002.
Ada was a past board member of Early Planned Parenthood MV, Columbiana County Council on Alcoholism, Salem Community Hospital, Salem Community Foundation, the Boca Grande Club, and a member and past president of the Travelers Club. She served many years on Vestry of the Episcopal Church of our Savior and was director of Christian Education there.
She is survived by her daughter, Lisa Ethridge, of Salem; her sons, Sam Frye of York Harbor, Maine and Victor (Gretchen) Frye of Bethesda, Md.; and her sister, Trudy Works, of Silver Lake, Ohio.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Victor and Gunda Zerbs in 1965 and 1969, as well as by her brother, Victor Zerbs Jr. in 1985.
A private burial service was held in her hometown.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Episcopal Church of Our Savior, 870 E. State St., Salem, Ohio, 44460 or the Hospice of the Valley, 5190 Market St., Youngstown, Ohio 44512.
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