Sports & Leisure

Kids Fishing Clinic to be held in Daytona

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Monday, March 21, 2016
Teaching children a lifelong hobby, instilling appreciation for our marine environment and providing fun, family outings are the objectives for the Kids’ Fishing Clinic in Daytona Beach on March 26.
The Florida State Bluegrass Band includes, from left, Josh Griffin on the banjo, Ernie Evans on guitar and vocals, Debi Evans on upright bass and vocals, and Billy Swinson on the mandolin. (photo submitted)

The Florida State Bluegrass Band includes, from left, Josh Griffin on the banjo, Ernie Evans on guitar and vocals, Debi Evans on upright bass and vocals, and Billy Swinson on the mandolin. (photo submitted)

Free concert coming to Ponte Vedra Library

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Monday, March 21, 2016
Ernie Evans and the Florida State Bluegrass Band will perform a free concert on Tuesday, March 22, at the Ponte Vedra Library. The 6:30 p.m. event, which is part of the Gerson Yessin Music Series, is sponsored by the Friends of the Ponte Vedra Library. Doors open at 6 p.m. Seating is limited.
Tim Tebow signs autographs for fans. (photo by Rob DeAngelo)

Tim Tebow signs autographs for fans. (photo by Rob DeAngelo)

Tim Tebow golf tournament raises $1 million

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Thursday, March 17, 2016
The sixth annual Tim Tebow Foundation Celebrity Golf Classic took place March 12 at TPC Sawgrass and raised more than $1 million for the former Nease High QB's charity.
Senators distance runner Kayley DeLay won the 1,600 meters at Fletcher’s home meet, then went on to win that event as well as the 800-meter and 3,200-meter races during the Gateway Conference track and field championships. (photo by Rob DeAngelo)

Senators distance runner Kayley DeLay won the 1,600 meters at Fletcher’s home meet, then went on to win that event as well as the 800-meter and 3,200-meter races during the Gateway Conference track and field championships. (photo by Rob DeAngelo)

DeLay wins three races at Gateway track

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Thursday, March 17, 2016
Fletcher High’s Kayley DeLay won three separate races at the recent Gateway Conference championship meet, helping the Senators girls team earn a fifth-place finish. DeLay, a junior, won the 800 meters with a time of 2:25.10. MaryBeth Rowland, of host Mandarin High, was second in 2:27.86.
Drew L. Brown and Kat McLeod. (photo by Bradley Akers)

Drew L. Brown and Kat McLeod. (photo by Bradley Akers)

'Almost, Maine' playing at PBTS

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Wednesday, March 16, 2016
“Almost, Maine” is playing at Players by the Sea, 106 6th St. N., Jacksonville Beach. Tickets are $23 and $20.
Ponte Vedra High player Claire Olson in action during a tennis match against Nease High on the Sharks’ home courts. (photo by Rob DeAngelo)

Ponte Vedra High player Claire Olson in action during a tennis match against Nease High on the Sharks’ home courts. (photo by Rob DeAngelo)

Sports Briefs

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Monday, March 14, 2016
BASEBALL Fletcher 4, Episcopal 0 The Senators plated four runs on five hits against the visiting Eagles on March 1. Fletcher senior starter Korey Prince scattered four hits over seven innings to earn the victory and even his record at 2-2 this season.
Ponte Vedra High’s Reagan Darrah, left, receives the baton from teammate Emma Bennett during the first exchange of the girls 4 x 200 meter relay race at last Saturday’s Craig Speziale Invitational track meet. The Sharks finished second in the race and the girls team won the meet with 174 points. (photo by Rob DeAngelo)

Ponte Vedra High’s Reagan Darrah, left, receives the baton from teammate Emma Bennett during the first exchange of the girls 4 x 200 meter relay race at last Saturday’s Craig Speziale Invitational track meet. The Sharks finished second in the race and the girls team won the meet with 174 points. (photo by Rob DeAngelo)

Ponte Vedra girls win Speziale track meet

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Sunday, March 13, 2016
Ponte Vedra High’s girls track team won March 5's Speziale Invitational track meet, named in honor of Craig Speziale, the school’s first principal, who passed away in 2014 from complications due to cancer. The host Sharks amassed 174 points to outdistance Creekside’s 128.
Blake Michael Osner and Allen Morton. (photo by Wendy Baucum)

Blake Michael Osner and Allen Morton. (photo by Wendy Baucum)

'Tuna Does Vegas' at ABET

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Sunday, March 13, 2016
“Tuna Does Vegas” is running at the Atlantic Beach Experimental Theatre, 716 Ocean Blvd. Tickets are $20. Directed by Cody Russell, the comedy is a new installment from the legendary Greater Tuna creative team of Ed Howard, Joe Sears and Jaston Williams.
The wine tasting will support the Music Therapy Program. (photo from CCPVB)

The wine tasting will support the Music Therapy Program. (photo from CCPVB)

Cultural Center hosting wine tasting

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Saturday, March 12, 2016
The Cultural Center at Ponte Vedra Beach’s Friends for the Arts will host a wine tasting on Thursday, March 17, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Table One, located at 330 A1A North. Tickets are $25 and will give attendees the chance to bid on a hand-painted scarf by Jennifer Steinman.