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40 Years – Mardi Gras is Back in Rubonia 2020

The Historical Rubonia/Terra Ceia Mardi Gras festivities, which previous years attracted a crowd of about 15,000 and in some years

Pictured: Willie Mae Sheffield and students For more than 50 years, Willie Mae Sheffield has worked with educating children

Since 1999 on Thanksgiving mornings, Shavonda Griffin has been serving dinner plates. Back then, after realizing how much food is

Picture: Left to right: Antonio Rivers, Edward James III, and Terrell Neal. Thanksgiving – a time of giving and

Goodwill Manasota’s 2019 Team Member of the Year, Courvoisier “CiCi” Malone. PHOTO BY CLIFF ROLES Given the opportunity, Courvoisier “CiCi”

Betty J. Johnson SARASOTA COUNTY – The community is invited to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the Betty J. Johnson

BRADENTON— Born in Brooklyn, New York and raised in both New York and Connecticut, Greg Cruz moved to Bradenton in

BY JESSIKA WARD Cheraina Bonner (center) pictured with family members Reggie Williams and Dorothy Clark. PHOTO CREDIT ANSWER SUNCOAST SARASOTA—

Carlton Shelley & Dr. Rachel Shelley of Sarasota, Florida are celebrating 30 years of marriage. They were married September 2,

BY BILL WOODSON, DEAN OF OUTREACH/ CHIEF DIVERSITY OFFICER From left, New College students Joey Daniels, Steven Keshishian, Rolando Tate,