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Jan. 10 |
January monthly meeting |
Holiday Inn
Sunspree |
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Jan. 19 |
Wine Tasting |
Something fun to do on a "chilly" winter's evening.
Taste a variety of wines and compare notes with your fellow club
members. Event lasts from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM.
Reservations required with a $10 fee. |
P.J. |
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Jan. 28 |
Activities Committee Meeting |
Bring your ideas for club events to this meeting. |
Jens |
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| Feb.
7 |
February monthly meeting
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Holiday Inn
Sunspree |
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Feb. 17 |
Ft. DeSoto North Point Raft-up
: Moved to Mar. 10 due to weather conditions.
Alternate plan for those willing to
brave the cold is a breakfast gathering at TooJay's in Baywalk.
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Meet around noon--your hosts will be there as early
as 9AM if the weather is nice. Bring a treat to share with
others. No theme for this raft-up. Activities for
everyone--boating, kayaking, biking, fishing, sitting and
chilling--your choice. Rain Date is Feb. 18.
The address is 141 2nd
Avenue North, St. Pete. The meeting time is 9:30 AM. The Saturday Market is a
nice event after breakfast if you haven't been there. |
Bill and Aubrey |
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Feb. 25 |
Sunken Gardens and Dinner |
Gather together at 2 PM in front of the main gate.
Spend time (about 2 hours) in the lovely gardens and finish the trip
with an early dinner at Carrabba's Italian Grill (on premise). |
Dean |
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| Mar.
7 |
March monthly meeting |
Holiday Inn
Sunspree |
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Mar. 10 |
[Changed to] Fort DeSoto North Point Raft-up |
Meet around noon--your hosts will be there as early
as 9AM if the weather is nice. Bring a treat to share with
others. Activities for everyone--boating, kayaking, biking,
fishing, sitting and chilling--your choice. Rain Date is Mar.
11. |
Bill and Aubrey |
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Mar. 24 |
1st Quarterly Party "The
Flavors of Italy" |
Your hosts are having an Italian Food Festival at the
home of Camille and Elaine from 4:30 PM to 8:30 PM. Help bring
out the flavors of Italy by bringing a dish to share. The pool
is heated--so plan to bring your bathing suit and towel. RSVP
by March 10. |
Camille, Elaine and Dawn |
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| Apr.
4 |
April monthly meeting |
Holiday Inn
Sunspree |
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Apr. 8 |
Easter holiday |
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Apr. 15 |
Wolf to Woof: The Story of Dogs |
A group outing to a large traveling exhibit at the
Florida International Museum in St. Petersburg. Learn about
how our canine friends have impacted our lives starting 15,000 years
ago. |
Bobbi and Ken W. |
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Apr. 21 |
Hillsborough River Kayak Trip |
Come see nature as we kayak down the Hillsborough
river on Canoe Escape's
Trip #4. You must make your kayak (solo or tandem) rental
reservation by April 7. A lunch break will be made at the
midpoint. This will be a fun trip with lots of opportunities
to view wildlife, flora, and fauna! |
Terri |
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Time to start diving! |
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| May
2 |
May monthly meeting
(membership renewal deadline) |
Holiday Inn
Sunspree |
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May 13 |
Little Eleanor Island Raft-up |
Starting at 11 AM, join your fellow members for a
raft-up at Little Eleanor Island on the side facing John's Pass, Madeira
Beach. |
Camille and Elaine |
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May 26 |
Memorial Day Picnic and Boat Trip--Caladesi Island |
Time for a picnic! The beautiful waters and
beach of Caladesi Island will make this a day full of fun. The
only way to get there is by boat or ferry service. Stay
overnight for added fun. |
Michael T. |
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May 28 |
Memorial Day holiday |
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May 29 - Jun 4 |
Gay Days 2007 |
Annual gathering at the theme parks in Orlando, FL. |
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June 1 - 9 |
Key West Pride |
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| June
6 |
June monthly meeting |
Holiday Inn
Sunspree |
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June 9 |
2nd Quarterly Party "Parte
Mexicana" |
Come have some food and fun at the home
of the hosts starting at 2 PM. |
John and Dewayne |
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June 14 |
K. D. Lang in Concert |
Ford Amphitheatre |
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June 23 |
Little Manatee River Kayak/Canoe Paddle |
Meet at 10 AM at Canoe Outpost for a 3.5 hour paddle
which includes optional 1.5 hour paddle. Bring your lunch for
a break around noon. Call to make your reservations. |
Joe and Scot |
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June 30 |
St. Pete Pride 2007 |
BSW will host a booth at this annual event. |
Harry |
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July 4 |
Independence Day holiday |
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July 11 |
July monthly meeting |
Holiday Inn Sunspree |
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July 14-15 |
West Palm Beach Dive Trip |
A
two tank dive on the afternoon of Saturday, July 14th and another
two tank dive on the morning of Sunday, July 15th. At this point
the club is looking at Heart of Palm Beach Hotel and Scuba Club.
Both places have been used for previous BSW trips to West Palm with
favorable feedback from members who participated. |
Dennis |
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July 21 |
Egmont Key Raft-up |
Egmont Key--Raft-up with John B. and PJ starting at
11 AM. Monitor channel
69. Please RSVP by email if you intend to join us--that way your
hosts can
contact you if necessary. |
John B. and PJ |
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July 29 |
Maximo Park Raft-up/Picnic |
Maximo Park--It's time for a summer picnic!
Starting at 11 AM until the storms come in the afternoon.
Please bring your lunch/drinks and a snack to share. |
Bev and Belinda |
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| Aug.
1 |
August monthly meeting |
Holiday Inn
Sunspree |
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| Aug. 10-12 |
Key West Lobsterfest |
Come enjoy the annual Key West Lobsterfest street
party. Can you survive the Duval Street Crawl?
When was the last time you saw the sunset at Mallory Square? |
Harry |
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Aug. 25 |
Rainbow River Kayak Trip |
Let's Go Kayaking! Make your reservations and
meet your hosts at Dragonfly Watersports at 9:30 AM. We will
be doing the KP to 484 run! |
John S. and DeWayne |
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Sept. 3 |
Labor Day holiday |
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| Sept.
5 |
September monthly meeting |
Holiday Inn
Sunspree |
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Sept.
15 |
3rd Quarterly Party |
Details coming. |
Donna and Diana |
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| Oct.
3 |
October monthly meeting
(Nomination of 2008
officers) |
Holiday Inn
Sunspree |
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Oct. 13 |
Weeki Wachee Canoe and Kayak Trip |
Call Weeki Wachee Conoe and Kayak Rentals to reserve
your kayak or to find out about fees to launch your own kayak. Phone
352-597-0360. You must call to reserve your space by Oct 6th and
tell them you are with Boat & Scuba West.
We will pull over about half way through the trip so be sure to
bring food and drinks and be ready to have lots of fun! Call Kerry
if you have any questions. This will be a great time so make your
plans early! |
Kerry D. |
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Oct. 4-14 |
Tampa International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival |
A community event with something for everyone.
An outing will be planned for one of the festival nights.
Check back as the festival gets closer for details. |
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Oct. 19-28 |
Fantasy Fest |
Key West (Oct 27--Parade) |
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Oct. 31 |
Halloween |
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| Nov.
7 |
November monthly meeting
(Election of 2008
officers) |
Holiday Inn
Sunspree |
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Nov. 9-11 |
House Boat Trip in the Florida Keys
Postponed |
Take a relaxing four-day, three-night house boat trip
with fellow members. |
Terri |
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Nov. 27 |
Thanksgiving holiday |
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N/A |
Note: No December monthly meeting |
No meeting in December |
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Dec. 8 |
"Holiday Bash"
4th Quarter Party |
Linda and Grace are opening
their home to share the holiday cheer. Bring an appetizer or
dessert and let your hosts know which when you RSVP by November 25.
The doors open at 7 PM; dinner will be served at 8 PM. Hope you can
join us! |
Linda
and Grace |
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Dec. 25 |
Christmas holiday |
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Event
calendars from previous years
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