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April 2011 Blog Posts (33)

Tomorrow’s Tennis Superstars Socialize with Locals at the Player’s Party



High above the Sarasota bay front, Sarasota Open Foundation charity founders, local business elite and international tennis players took in the awe-inspiring sunset at the annual Player’s Party hosted this year by Foundation President, Jesse Biter and his wife Katie in their Marina Tower downtown penthouse.

 

On site, local and international business…

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Added by admin on April 29, 2011 at 7:30am — No Comments

Sarasota Open Latest Results for Thursday April 27, 2011

RESULTS - APRIL 27, 2011

Men's

Singles - Second Round


[2] M Russell (USA) d J Ward (GBR) 63 63

F Dancevic (CAN) d [3] G Soeda (JPN) 26 63 61

[6] A Bogomolov Jr. (USA) d A Kuznetsov (USA) 62 61

[Q] P Duclos (CAN) d A Delic (BIH) 36 64 62

Men's

Doubles - First Round


A Bogomolov Jr. (USA) / A Kuznetsov (USA) d [4] L Cook (USA) / B Joelson (USA) 76(3) 26 10-7

J Ward (GBR) / G Zemlja (SLO) d [Q] V…

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Added by admin on April 28, 2011 at 11:56pm — No Comments

Fashion Trends in Tennis...On and Off the Court at The Sarasota Open

Tennis has always led the way in sportswear.  With the sexy skirts, the all-white and of course now, the Williams Sisters!  New trends are in full view at the Sarasota Open going on now at the Tennis Gardens at Longboat Key Club & Resort.  In the pro-shop, box-seats and on-court, trends are apparent.  Sarasota participants are showing what’s…

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Filmmaker Addresses Sexual Abuse



A survivor of sexual abuse, Sayer Frey portrays the conflicted feelings of an adult molested as a child in her fictionalized short film, "Abandon Me." Listen to her interview with Amy…

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An Oasis of Sophistication!

Cutting Loose Salon & Spa is a far, far cry from your average mom and pop ‘clips-o-rama.’  It’s a beacon of hope for women in Sarasota.  Plain and simple, Cutting Loose in an oasis of sophistication that is rare if even possible to find…

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Added by Lauren M. Kritsas on April 28, 2011 at 12:13pm — No Comments

WQmag Interview: Happy New Year...at the Sarasota Film Festival

The film "Happy New Year" tells the story of a marine returning home from war disabled. Interview by Amy Warren. Listen to filmmakers K. Lorrel Manning and Michael… Continue

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WQmag Interview: Better This World...at the Sarasota Film Festival

"Better This World" won the Documentary Feature Competition at this year's Sarasota Film Festival. Listen to Amy Warren's interview with Director Katie… Continue

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WQmag Interview: Famiily Portrait in Black and White...at the Sarasota Film Festival

Amy Warren has an interview with Julia Ivanova, director of "Family Portrait in Black and… Continue

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WQmag Interview: The Jonestown Defense...at the Sarasota Film Festival



Amy Warren Interviews the Director and Producer of film The Jonestown… Continue

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Teamwork! Three local women work together to bring project to Haile Middle School!



A couple years ago, I met a newcomer to our area. Brenda Smoak, an artist from Washington DC, had recently moved to Bradenton and opened an artist gallery in the Village of the Arts. It was easy to see that she was very passionate about her art and gallery and she quickly became very active in her new community. Brenda and I became friends and talked often ab…

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Added by Backyard Getaway (Lisa) on April 27, 2011 at 10:00am — No Comments

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The Sarasota Open: The Week's Events

On Monday, tennis fans gear up for the first day of Main Draw Play AND the opportunity to mingle with some of the athletes and coaches at The Player’s Party.  This year’s celebrity event is being hosted by Jesse Biter, The newly formed Sarasota Open Foundation President’s 2-story penthouse overlooking Sarasota Bay.  Guests will be able to enjoy one of the only roof-top “green spaces” in Sarasota.  According to Mr. Biter, “Monday night will be a great reception of the best players in the…

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Chocolate Bunnies & Peep Chicks Please!



It's Easter time! Children everywhere are becoming excited thinking about chocolate bunnies, Peeps & colored eggs, while parents & grandparents are thinking how cute it would be to have their child wake up to a cuddly bunny or fuzzy chick on Easter morning. Not a good idea parents!

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Added by Majical Miniatures on April 21, 2011 at 12:37pm — No Comments

World Class Tennis returns to Sarasota with the Sarasota Open

Photo 2010 Sarasota Open by WQmag.com

 

Once again, world class tennis returns to Sarasota with the Sarasota Open, a USTA/ATP professional tournament. Qualifying rounds will be played April 23rd through April 25th when the main draw begins. The main draw continues throughout the week until the semi-finals begin on…

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Added by Amy Warren, LMHC / WQ Mag Columnist on April 20, 2011 at 8:00am — No Comments

Geena Davis: A Champion for Women

Photo by K.Conner WQmag.com

With 10.45 hours of each day influenced by media, females are influenced by stereotypes and hypersexualization. Fewer than one in three characters in movies with speaking parts are female. G-rated films depict females in  provocative attire, much like  R-rated films.  For girls, the number one-ranked…

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Added by Amy Warren, LMHC / WQ Mag Columnist on April 19, 2011 at 5:00pm — No Comments

Sarasota Film Festival Highlights and Awards

Photo by K.Conner Wqmag.com

 

After ten days of non-stop action, the Sarasota Film Festival came to a screeching halt. As life returns to normal, there is a quiet void for those of us who voraciously partook of the festival and it seems as if an important part of life in Sarasota has come to an end for an entire year.…

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Added by Amy Warren, LMHC / WQ Mag Columnist on April 19, 2011 at 1:00pm — No Comments

The Black Eyed Peas Peapod Foundation and Adobe Youth Voices Release Public Service Announcement Focused on Access to Education Technology



The Peapod Foundation, created by the Black Eyed Peas, collaborated with Adobe Youth Voices, a non-profit spearheaded by The Adobe Foundation, to create a new public service announcement (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efSYEZZNrEQ). The PSA demonstrates the…

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Added by Crystal T on April 19, 2011 at 12:38am — No Comments

THE NEW ALOPECIA ON THE BLOCK?

Ahhhh… the small pleasures in life.  How gratifying it would be to part my hair.  Instead my hair parts itself (in round circles rather than straight lines) at both regular and irregular intervals.  It’s called Alopecia Areata.  What are my options?

hair-weave.jpg I’ve tried most of them…

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Added by Susan Beausang on April 15, 2011 at 12:31pm — No Comments

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