A NEW WEEK BEGINS!!!!!!
MONDAY & TUESDAY, APRIL 25 & 26, 2011, in KEY WEST WITH LYNDA!!!!
PRAYER CHAIN… Please keep the following in your special thoughts and prayers…….Richard Crooks….. George Poulin……Bill Larkin…..Carol Schenk….Nancy Stevens….Stephen Elliott….Rose Lopez….Claire Carroll…..Jennifer O’Lear……Nancy Robinson….Sheila Taylor…Sally Lewis….Alan Ferguson …Richard Stephens…Anne Stevens…We are all in this together….We ARE One Human Family! Let me know if anyone should be added to this list.
CONGRATS TO THE HOLLENBACKS AND CONCH TV…. Gail & Craig Hollenback of ConchTV have some great news to share…Congrats are in order! Just go to…. https://www.conchtv.com/conch-republic-media-group-press-release-01?rootcat=home and you will find out what everyone is excited about! We share in their joy!!!!
MAYOR CRAIG CATES INVITES YOU TO JOIN HIM ON MON., APRIL 25…… You are all invited to Mayor Craig Cates’s Campaign Kick Off at Square One Restaurant from 5 to 7:00 pm….on Duval Square!!!!
WINE TASTERS GUILD…APRIL 25….. This event takes place at Café Sole at 6:30 pm. Chef John Correa is serving up some super eats to accompany Pinot Noir, both whites and reds…..and maybe even a sweet one. Cost is $65 for members and $70 for non-members. Call 294-4004 to reserve!
“BEHIND THE SCENES” at the WATERFRONT PLAYHOUSE….MAY 9TH….. You are invited to get a FREE Behind the Scenes tour of the Waterfront Playhouse with Artisitic Director, Danny Weathers & Technical Director, Michael Boyer. Come and see the latest stage set….get to have Q & A with Danny and Michael….VERY informative and Fun! Wine and light hors d’oeuvres served…Reservations are limited so call 294-5015 or go online to www.waterfrontplayhouse.org. This is a special chance to find out how our theater clicks! It is a very popular event so sign up NOW!!!!
AT AQUA NIGHTCLUB….APRIL 25 & 26…… On 4/25 it’s Dueling Bartenders with Randy Thompson & either Gassy Winds or Goddess at 5:30 PM……On 4/26, it’s Aqua Idol at 6:30 PM with great contestants singing their hearts out for Scholarships for High School Students in KW…sponsored by KWAR!!!!! The Aquanettes perform at 9 PM, live onstage!!!
THE PIER HOUSE……APRIL 25…… It’s Monday Jazz Jammin at the Pier House,,,tonight Larry will be featuring Richard Crooks and Tim McAlpine at 9:00 PM!!!!! In the Wine Galley! Find out more by going to www.keywestislandnight.com.
HELP KEY WEST HIGH SCHOOL WITH OPERATION GRADUATION…. Thus far $5,000 has been collected for Operation Graduation for the senior class…an all night event providing a safe, alcohol & drug free celebration….a night of music, dancing, movies, games, fun and food. Everyone is asked to help, as it takes a great effort to make this happen. However….it takes $20,000 for this event to be put on. If the money isn’t raise the event will be cancelled.
Perhaps if your org wants to do something on behalf of the kids, you can put on a fundraiser. Or, donations can be sent to Key West High School….Attention of Leslie Holmes….at 2100 Flagler Ave…..Key West, FL 33040. Contact Leslie at 293-1549, ex:54434, or e-mail her at leslie.holmes@keysschools.com.
JOSEPH LOWE PERFORMS FREE CONCERT AT ST. PAUL’S….. 4/25 to 29…. Joe Lowe presents his FREE concert from Mon. thru Fri. from noon to 1 pm at St. Paul’s.
LATEDA ON APRIL -25 & 26 …. April 25….It’s the fab Dave Bootle in the By George Bar at 8:00 PM to Midnight……April 26, It’s Randy Roberts LIVE upstairs in the Crystal Room at 9 PM…..Call 296-6706 for tix! Downstairs in the By George Bar, it’s Black & Skabuddah at 9 PM!
TAVERN ‘N TOWN SCHEDULE….….APRIL 25 & 26 ….. At BeachSide Marriott in the Lounge .……On April 25, it’s Gordy Michael from 5 to 9 pm……On April 26th, it’s Carmen Rodriguez, luscious as always, with dapper Gordy Michael from 5 to 9 pm…..2 for 1 cocktails for all from 5 to 7 pm….Special Tapas menu only on Tues. & Thurs.
AT THE SCHOONER WHARF…APRIL 25 & 26….. 4/25, from Noon to 5 PM, it’s Raven Cooper & Bubba Lownotes…..From 7 to 11 pm, it’s Marty Stonely & Jeff Clark……On 4/26, from noon to 5 pm, it’s Michael McCloud…From 7 to 11 pm, it’s Raven Cooper & Bubba Lownotes…..From 9 to 1 am, it’s the Magic of Frank Everhart. Note that the Captain’s Meeting for the BLOODY BATTLE, is at 9 pm on the Upper Deck of the Schooner Wharf!
BABY T AT THE BULL ON APRIL 25 & 28……Dynamo, Baby T performs at 10 PM at The Bull!!!!
CONCHREPUBLIC HASH, HARES ‘N HOUNDS FUN RUN…April 25….Hosted by the The KW Hash House…starting place is Shanna Key Pub on Bertha…Call 731-9567 for info.
A PARAPROSDOKIAN FOR YOU….All I ask is a chance to prove that money can’t make me happy!!!!
TREE PLANTING BEGINS TODAY…APRIL 25…..In honor of Earth Week, the City of KW by kicking off by planting some 79 native trees on Flagler Ave., starting on White St. and working toward the High School. The project will take 3 weeks.
THE GARDENS HOTEL………4/27. . . . The D’vine Wine Gallery is open from Wed. thru
Sun. from 5 to 10 pm…Thursday is Cabaret Night with Bobby Nesbitt at 5:30 to 9 PM and on
Sunday from 5:30 to 7:30 pm, it’s Jazz Night….526 Angela St
CRIZZBEEZ AT VIRGILIO’S ON APRIL 26….This group consists of Chris Burchard, Rob DiStaci, Bubba Lownotes, and Skipper Kripitz….9:30 PM……soulful rock, Brazilian and funkfusion….524 Duval St., behind LaTrat! Dande the night away!
TICKETS FOR ONLY $20 TO BENEFIT FLA KEYS OUTREACH COALITION…. GREAT Prize Package includes a million fab prizes…… to help the Women’s & Children’s programs…drawing held on 4/27. Call 294-0304 for more info and complete prize package…..deadline is 4/26
SKIPPER & GORDY AT SALUTE’S ON APRIL 29….. Skipper Kripitz & Gordy Michael will perform from 6 to 8 PM at the weekly sunset music series at Salute Restaurant at Higg’s Beach!!
A PUN FOR YOU….. If you think guests really enjoy your home movies, you are probably projecting!
JIMMY OLSON AT SQUARE ONE ON APRIL 25 & 26….. Jimmy will be at the piano from 6 to 8:30 pm for your dining pleasure! Let him know if you would like to sing and he will be glad to accommodate you!
THE GREAT CONCH REPUBLIC PET STROLL APRIL 26….. Benefits the XENA Fund. . .at 5 PM…Route is the Mel Fisher Museum to Conch Republic Seafood Co……Prizes in several divisions….Children, Pet Look-alike, and Conch Republic Theme. $10 entry fee….Register at 5 Stroll starts at 6 PM!
SHORT ATTENTION SPAN THEATRE AT THE RED BARN…APRIL 27-30….. This newest Red Barn show runs thru Sat., May 21. Tix are $35 . On Thrifty Thursdays call the box office and get 2 tix for $50. 296-9911. This show presents an evening of short plays, some funny, some sad, some touching and even disturbing. A great group of performers including Shakti Assouline, Bob Bowersox, Pony Charvet, Carolyn Cooper, Mook J, Quincy Perkins, Erin McKenna, Chad Newman, Eli Pancamo, Randi Reams, and Joanie Sullivan. You can also go to www.redbarntheatre.com for tix.
THE GREAT BUTTERFLY BONANZA AT BOTANIC GARDENS ON APRIL 30TH…… All invited to
attend this event held from 10 am until 2 pm, at The KW Trop. Forests & Botanic Garden on
Stock Island…..Butterfly costume contests, crafts, butterfly release, butterfly walk, games, bounce house, etc…..Call 849-8733 for info.
KEYS CHORALE LAST CONCERT OF SEASON AT COLLEGE…APRIL 30…… This final concert of the season will be held on the KW campus at FKCC at 8 PM! Titled, “A Spring Pops Concert” this show will feature songs for everyone’s enjoyment. It will be held in the Main Theatre at Tennessee Williams, and not outdoors. Soloists are Margaret Domanski, Maj Jouhnson, Heather Carruthers, Ginny Barr, Sandy Walters, high school senior, Natalie Herndon, and several others. Tix are $20…go to www.keystix.com , call 295-7676, or buy at the door.
IMPROVABLES COMEDY CRUISE….SAT. APRIL 30….. This event takes place every Sat. eve aboard Sunset Watersports Pary Cat….Tix are $45 or $25 with a Local ID…includes a two hour cruise, comedy show, free beer, wine and soft drinks, and appetizers, DJ and dancing. A full cash bar is available. Check in at 8 pm…boat leaves at 8:30 pm. For reservations call 305-296-2554, or visit www.keywestimprov.com.
FRANGIPANI GALLERY GROUP SHOW…MAY 1…….. Fran Decker invites you to Frangipani Gallery for an End of Season Group Show on May 1, from 6 to 9 PM…1101 Duval St…..Artists featured will be William Welch, Jessica Wilson, Wendy Jekel, Susan D’Antonio, Lois Songer, KT Timberlake, Will Fernandez, Steve Hoppough, Lois Giffen, Jennifer Martin, Chris Black, Irene Stanton and of course, owner, Fran Decker.
INTRO TO SCREEN WRITING WITH BOB BOWERSOX….STARTS MAY3….. Sign up now for this class conducted by Bob Bowersox, actor & writer….At 142 Simonton St…..Upstairs Conference Room…Tuesdays beginning May 3, from 6 to 8 PM. Limited class size….Sponsored by The People’s Theater of Key West!
KENTUCKY DERBY PARTY AT THE TROPIC ON MAY 7TH…. This event is now a Benefit for the VNA/Hospice of the Florida Keys…..Sat., 5/7 from 4 to 7 PM at The Tropic Cinema, 416 Eaton St. …
Tix are $75…buy at Tropic or online at www.tropiccinema.com…..Games of Chance, Door Prizes, Hat Contest and Mint Juleps, of course!
ATTENTION WINTER RESIDENTS WHO ARE HEADING NORTH….. Many of our winter KW residents are heading north. As you clean your houses to depart, the Outreach Mission (292-3013) & Soup Kitchen (294-2772), at St. Mary’s Church would appreciate your donations of unopened and unused food for their pantry to help those in need. Thanks so much.
BUY A BRICK AT POINCIANA ROYALE….. This new 50 unit housing complex from AIDS Help will soon be opening. For only $50 per 4 X 8 brick, you can inscribe your own name, commemorate a significant life event….or honor the memory of another on the brick pathway. To place an order access www.AIDSHelp.cc. For more info call Rodney Ross at 293-3671.
DID YOU KNOW???? That Easter Sunday always falls on the first Sunday after the first full moon after March 21, the vernal equinox. The holiday can occur any time between March 22 and April 25. Hoping you all had a wonderful Easter! Bless you all
HAPPY APRIL 25TH BIRTHDAY TO….. wonderful comedic actor, GORDON MACKEY….and to activist, RICHARD KLITNECK……..HAPPY ANNIVERSARY TO…….. darling couple, CONNIE & MICHAEL CYR!!!!
HAPPY APRIL 26TH BIRTHDAY TO…….author, artist, and entertainer, MARKY PIERSON….
to lovely Realtor, MEGAN BEHMKE……. To P & E’s, KENNE TUCKER……to day-brightener, JEFFREY KATZ…..to retailer, BARB GROB…..and to lawyer, ROSEMARY ENRIGHT!!!!
Love to YOU…and Remember… Believe the best about others. You can work miracles by having faith in others. By choosing to think and believe the best about people, you are able to bring out the best in them! Try it!
Lynda
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