By Debra Mann, REALTOR, Suncoasteam Realty Contact Debra: 941-626-0744, debra@suncoasteam.com Do you love exotic animals? If so, the Octagon Wildlife Sanctuary should be on your list of places to visit while in Punta Gorda Florida!! This sanctuary in Southwest Florida is somewhat of a retirement community for wild animals that are abused, unwanted, abandoned or confiscated. … Keep reading... about OCTAGON WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
Things To Do & Places To Go
3RD ANNUAL DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL
By Debra Mann, REALTOR, Suncoasteam Realty Contact Debra: 941-626-0744, debra@suncoasteam.com The Punta Gorda Dragon Festival is coming up this Saturday, April 13th!! This race brings Dragon Paddlers from all over the state of Florida to compete on our fabulous waterfront! This is a team sport where 20 people paddle a 40 ft long dragon boat, racing each other for 400 … Keep reading... about 3RD ANNUAL DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL
Punta Gorda Block Party
Punta Gorda, FL will host its 27th annual Punta Gorda Block Party on April 20, 2013. The event is very popular with locals and visitors alike. The city closes off several downtown streets for the party where revelers can enjoy arts, crafts food and drink and listed to music on two stages. This year, the featured performer will be world famous musician and songwriter, Edgar … Keep reading... about Punta Gorda Block Party
APRIL 2013 BAR STOOL OPEN!
By Debra Mann, REALTOR, Suncoasteam Realty Contact Debra: 941-626-0744, debra@suncoasteam.com The 2013 Punta Gorda/Port Charlotte Bar Stool Open takes place this coming Saturday (April 6, 2013)!! This is a fun event, where the proceeds go to the homeless coalition. There are 9 holes of miniature golf at 9 different bars throughout the Punta Gorda/Port Charlotte area. … Keep reading... about APRIL 2013 BAR STOOL OPEN!
Dolphins have Names
Scientists at Sarasota's Mote Marine Laboratory have determined that dolphins name each other. According to the scientists, dolphins use distinctive whistles to call each other by name. They say that having names enable the dolphins to travel together in groups, a key to their survival. According to CNN: One of the lead scientists in the study, Dr. Randall Wells, is a … Keep reading... about Dolphins have Names