Spring is in the Air

You're Invited to a great baseball game! March 2016 Supporting our parks today and for tomorrow We are hosting a SPECIAL EVENT and YOU'RE INVITED!  March 29th, Orioles vs Atlanta Braves at Ed Smith Stadium. Watch the game from the World Series Suite,...

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March in our Parks

  A monthly nature e-newsletter sharing our nature news and events Phillippi Farmhouse Market Sponsor: Friends of Sarasota County Parks (FOSCP) Local fruits, vegetables, herbs and plants for sale as well as local foods and artisan crafts. Enjoy live music...

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The Legacy Connection

[clearboth] Trail Extension News Still no new news from the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) on their plan to buy approximately 100 miles of railroad corridor from CSX. The FDOT purchase would include the section that would be The Legacy...

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Tour de Parks March 22

The 2015 Tour de Parks (TdP) will be held Sunday, March 22. The TdP features 15, 37 and 62-mile bicycle fun rides (not a race) with the three routes “visiting” forty-four City, County and State Parks.  Rider support, rest stops with...

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March 2015 Letter from the Friends

There's a lot going on, a lot to see, do, volunteer for. Don't just read the newsletter, get involved in the parks, recreation, and open lands of Sarasota County - we've got it all! The Friends of Sarasota County Parks,...

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Tour de Parks Raises $16,000

The fifth annual Friends of The Legacy Trail (FLT) Tour de Parks Fun Ride was a rousing success, hosting an event record 635 riders on their choice of three routes all departing from the historic Venice Train Depot. The cyclists...

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News from the Friends for March 2014: Great American Cleanup, Tour de Parks, much more

The Friends of Sarasota County Parks, Inc. In This Issue You never know From Mary Brown Signs of recognition Chapter Talk Our Friends Gulf Coast Gives You'd Be Perfect SRQ Volunteen === Foscp.org Our Chapters Join the Friends Volunteer! Help...

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Extend the Legacy! March 23 Tour de Parks Fun Ride Fundraiser

  [clearboth] Download the flyer and the entry form here!  

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On March 23, Join the Friends of the Legacy Trail Tour de Parks Fun Ride Benefit!

  Download the flyer and the entry form here!        

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The FLT Tour de Parks Fun Ride – An Illustrated Report

Report Tour de Parks Fun Ride April 2, 2013 The (FLT) 2013 Tour de Parks Fun Ride was an outstanding Park exploration event.  The Tour included a 16 mile, 37 and 62 mile bicycle ride.  The three routes "visited" forty-four...

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