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		Memorial Day Weekend the South Gulf Volunteer Fire Department will again cook over 300 Boston Butts for sale.  You can pre-order on line at 
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		&lt;strong&gt;When/Where: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;Fire Station#1, Cape San Blas, Florida   May 24-26, 2012&lt;/span&gt;
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		Florida&amp;#39;s constitution was signed here in Port St. Joe and on December 3rd we will celebrate our affirmation that faith in Lord God is the foundation of our state and nation.
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		&lt;strong&gt;When/Where: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;Constitution Park, Port St. Joe, FL  3 PM  December 3, 2012&lt;/span&gt;
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		Historic Apalachicola Home &amp;amp; Garden Tour Plans are underway for the 20th annual Historic Apalachicola Home &amp;amp; Garden Tour sponsored by Trinity Episcopal Church. All of the homes on tour this year are over one hundred (100) years old and beautifully showcase this year&amp;#39;s theme of &amp;quot;A Passion for Preservation.&amp;quot; 
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		&lt;strong&gt;When/Where: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;Apalachicola, Florida    Friday, May 4, 2012 through Saturday, May 5, 2012&lt;/span&gt;
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		This two day off-shore fishing tournament with prizes for big catches including King, Wahoo, and Dolphin! 
Website: www.mexico-beach.com

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		&lt;strong&gt;When/Where: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;July 27, 2012 - July 28, 2012 / Mexico Beach&lt;/span&gt;
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		A Father&amp;#39;s Day Weekend of family, fishing and fun. North Florida&amp;#39;s Premier Fishing Tournament and $135,000 in Cash and Prizes, Four Competitive Divisions, Over $450,000 FOR Artificial Reefs since 1989. Weigh Station at the Port St. Joe Marina. 850-227-9393
Website: www.saltwaterclassic.com
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		&lt;strong&gt;When/Where: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;July 06, 2012 - July 08, 2012 / Port St. Joe&lt;/span&gt;
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		Join us as we celebrate our Country&amp;#39;s Independence with a SPECTACULAR Fire Work Show over beautiful St. Joseph&amp;#39;s Bay. 
850-229-7800

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		&lt;strong&gt;When/Where: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;July 04, 2012 / Port St. Joe&lt;/span&gt;
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		It&amp;#39;s the most wonderful time of the year...Scallop Season!! No other Scallop in the world is as deliciously succulent and sweet as these treats found in St. Joseph Bay. For more information or for a saltwater fishing license, go to: www.bluewateroutriggers.com

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		&lt;strong&gt;When/Where: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;July 01, 2012 - September 10, 2012 / St. Joe Bay&lt;/span&gt;
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		Florida&amp;#39;s oldest maritime event, the Florida Seafood Festival, is a two-day celebration of great fresh quality seafood that annually draws thousands of visitors to the historic town of Apalachicola in scenic Franklin County.  The Festival is held at the mouth of the Apalachicola river under the shady oaks of Apalachicola&amp;#39;s Battery Park. The festival features delicious seafood, arts and crafts exhibits, seafood related events and musical entertainment.  Some of the notable events includes  Oyster Eating and Oyster Shucking contest, Blue Crab Races, Cooking Contest, a downtown Parade, 5k Redfish Run and the Blessing of the Fleet.
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		&lt;strong&gt;When/Where: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;November 3, 2012 to November 4, 2012 / Apalachicola&lt;/span&gt;
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		Love oysters? Don&amp;#39;t miss the 8th annual Downtown Oyster Roast on November 2nd, 6:00 to 9:00 pm in  Apalachicola. The event, sponsored by the Apalachicola Bay Chamber of Commerce, will feature roasted oysters, oyster on the half shell, creamy artichoke, oyster and thyme soup, fresh local shrimp, blue crabs, salad greens and fantastic desserts.  Dine under the stars next to the Apalachicola River.  Local blues man Joe Hutchinson will provide live entertainment. For tickets call (850) 653-9419 or email info@apalachicolabay.org﻿

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		&lt;strong&gt;When/Where: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;November 2, 2012 6:00 PM - 9:00 AM (ET) / Downtown Apalachicola&lt;/span&gt;
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		Hauntings will abound  Apalachicola on Saturday, October 29th at the Historic Chestnut Street Cemetery. From 7-9 pm local history enthusiasts from the Apalachicola Area Historical Society will don the garb and take on the personna of several of the cemetery&amp;#39;s more notable inhabitants to tell their tale of life in APalachicola more than 100 years ago.
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		&lt;strong&gt;When/Where: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;October 29, 2012 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM (ET) / Chestnut Street Cemetery&lt;/span&gt;
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		Tee up with business members from around the Franklin, Gulf, Leon, and Wakulla County areas at the 9th Annual Apalachicola Bay Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament on Wednesday, October 10th, 2012. Tee time is 1:00 pm on the beautiful St James Bay Golf Course, just east of Carrabelle. Well-known golf course designer Robert Walker created this beautifully maniured 18 hole championship course that creates a challenge for even the most skilled golfer, yet still a course golfers of abilities will love. The tournament will be a flighted man scramble, low score wins with prizes for the top three teams. Scores will be totaled and prizes will be awarded at the reception following the tournament, Cost per team is $400, $100 per player. Fees include range balls, golf carts equipped with color GPS system. Tournament proceeds will go toward the Chamber&amp;#39;s building fund. For more information contact the Apalachicola Bay Chamber at (850)653-9419 or email us at info@apalachicolabay.org
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		&lt;strong&gt;When/Where: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;October 10, 2012 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM (ET) / St James Bay Golf Course&lt;/span&gt;
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		Charles and Rex Pennycuff are hosting their 13th annual Fisherman?s Choice Youth Fishing Tournament on June 6th. Kids 16 and under will fish for fresh and saltwater species. Each entry receives a t-shirt, and after the tournament, entrees are invited to attend a cookout at Fisherman&amp;#39;s Choice where they will weigh in their fish, eat hot dogs and hamburgers and get some great prizes. In years past, Rex says they gave away 170 rods and reels, tackle boxes and a dozen cast nets. Prizes are given for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th place, and include all major fish species. Entry is free and generally about 200 kids sign up. Call Fisherman&amp;#39;s Choice for more information at (850) 670-8808.
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		&lt;strong&gt;When/Where: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;June 2, 2012  /  Eastpoint&lt;/span&gt;
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		Located at Battery Park, underneath the Apalachicola Bridge. Gates open at 9:00 Am. Bring your chairs and a cooler and enjoy a day full of rock.Proceeds go to benefit the JBG Skate Park.
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		&lt;strong&gt;When/Where: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;May 5&lt;/span&gt;
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		Plans are underway for the 20th annual Historic Apalachicola Home &amp;amp; Garden Tour sponsored by Trinity Episcopal Church. All of the homes on tour this year are over one hundred (100) years old and beautifully showcase this year&amp;#39;s theme of &amp;quot;A Passion for Preservation.&amp;quot; The tour is expected to attract over one thousand visitors to Apalachicola, Florida on Friday, May 4th and Saturday, May 5th, 2012. Preceding Saturday&amp;#39;s Home &amp;amp; Garden Tour is an all-day Symposium on Friday, May 4th. The Symposium will feature nationally renown historical preservationists and architects, and will entertain and educate attendees on the history of area homes, churches and museums. 
Visit www.apalachicolabay.org for more information
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		&lt;strong&gt;When/Where: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;May 3, 2012 to May 5, 2012 &lt;/span&gt;
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		There is something for everyone at the 22nd Annual Tupelo Honey Festival at Lake Alice Park in Wewahitchka. Arts &amp;amp; Crafts of all kinds, food vendors, live music &amp;amp; dancing, games, pony rides, petting zoo, train ride, mechanical bull, bungee jump, water walkers, rock climb, sand art &amp;amp; more Most important of course is the honey. You can taste honey samples and buy jars of all sizes to take home!
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		&lt;strong&gt;When/Where: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;Lake Alice Park in Wewahitchka, FL  May 19, 2012&lt;/span&gt;
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		The Thirsty Goat, Port St. Joe / 6pm
First Fridays Art &amp;amp; Music Series is held at the Port Inn &amp;amp; Thirsty Goat Bar &amp;amp; Grill, located at the corner of Hwy 98 and Cecil Costin Blvd in Port St. Joe, Florida. First Fridays is free and open to the public. Wine &amp;amp; cheese from 6-7 pm, followed by music on the porch from 7:00 to 11:00pm.
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		&lt;strong&gt;When/Where: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;Port St. Joe, Florida  Port Inn  May 04, 2012, June 1, 2012, July 6, 2012 &amp;amp; August 03, 2012&lt;/span&gt;
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		16th Annual, Florida Scallop &amp;amp; Music Festival Make plans now for The Florida Scallop &amp;amp; Music Festival, August 3-4, 2012, along St. Joseph Bay in Port St. Joe. Don&amp;#39;t miss this year&amp;#39;s 16th annual event where headliner Aaron Tippin takes the stage after dark on Saturday with hits like &amp;quot;Kiss This&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;You&amp;#39;ve Got To Stand For Something&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;There Ain&amp;#39;t Nothin&amp;#39; Wrong With The Radio&amp;quot; and more. For the complete two-day line up of bands click here. Arts &amp;amp; crafts vendors, educational exhibits, our popular Kid&amp;#39;z Zone, and food galore will be offered throughout comfortable George Core Park around the pond and under the shade. Fried scallop plates will be available for sale and frozen scallops for take home. Parking is free or pull your boat up close to the beach to hear the music!

Website: www.scallopfest.com
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		&lt;strong&gt;When/Where: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;Port St. Joe, Florida  Geroge Core Park / 5 pm August 03, 2012 - August 04, 2012&lt;/span&gt;
	&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.coastalrealtyinfo.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1305488" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.coastalrealtyinfo.com/blogs/preston_russ/archive/tags/Events/default.aspx">Events</category></item><item><title>10th Annual Kids Win Fishing Tournament</title><link>http://www.coastalrealtyinfo.com/blogs/preston_russ/archive/2012/05/01/87e89021af1e43f6bd99c78fa0018c21.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 19:42:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">dd62e34d-bb54-47e9-a3db-579e74b0a22a:1305483</guid><dc:creator>Coastal Realty Group</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;
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		The Kid&amp;#39;s Win Fishing Tournament has become one of Port St. Joe&amp;#39;s most anticipated events. Kids from all around come for two days of fun on the water and in the sun. The event exposes youngsters to the excitement of fishing in a fun and safe environment. The event is open to children ages 3 through 16, with the registrants receiving a new rod &amp;amp; reel, tackle box, t-shirt, and goodie bag, so kids win just by entering. For 2012 registrations will be limited to the first 350 kids.

Website: www.kidswinfishing.com

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		&lt;strong&gt;When/Where: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt; Port St Joe Marina, Port St. Joe, FL&lt;/span&gt;
	&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.coastalrealtyinfo.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1305483" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.coastalrealtyinfo.com/blogs/preston_russ/archive/tags/Events/default.aspx">Events</category></item><item><title>The Great Plein Air Paint Out</title><link>http://www.coastalrealtyinfo.com/blogs/preston_russ/archive/2012/03/01/9722803b806740898e5a702f77fa2d78.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 16:04:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">dd62e34d-bb54-47e9-a3db-579e74b0a22a:1263009</guid><dc:creator>Coastal Realty Group</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;
		&lt;em&gt;Note that this information is outdated.&lt;/em&gt;
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		A 10-day open air painting event featuring nationally recognized Plein Air artists capturing the Forgotten Coast on canvas. Highlights of this event include artist demonstrations, viewing displays in multiple venues, students art of the day, artist receptions,and the Grand Patron&amp;#39;s Party. 
Website: www.pleinairfl.com


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		&lt;strong&gt;When/Where: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;Gulf County, The Forgotten Coast / May 3 - 13&lt;/span&gt;
	&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.coastalrealtyinfo.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1263009" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.coastalrealtyinfo.com/blogs/preston_russ/archive/tags/Events/default.aspx">Events</category></item><item><title>Beach Blast Sprint Triathlon &amp; Duathlon</title><link>http://www.coastalrealtyinfo.com/blogs/preston_russ/archive/2012/03/01/07b6433e80de4ba1bf5e4da92ad6756f.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">dd62e34d-bb54-47e9-a3db-579e74b0a22a:1263006</guid><dc:creator>Coastal Realty Group</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;
		&lt;em&gt;Note that this information is outdated.&lt;/em&gt;
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		Don&amp;#39;t miss this year&amp;#39;s excitement! Athletes will run,bike, and swim in a race of speed and endurance. After the race the fun continues at the Veteran&amp;#39;s Memorial Park of Beacon Hill with food and drinks to celebrate the day! 
Website: www.beachblasttriathlon.com


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		&lt;strong&gt;When/Where: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;Veteran&amp;#39;s Memorial Park, St. Joe Beach - April 21 - 22 &lt;/span&gt;
	&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.coastalrealtyinfo.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1263006" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.coastalrealtyinfo.com/blogs/preston_russ/archive/tags/Events/default.aspx">Events</category></item><item><title>Salt Air Farmer&#39;s Market</title><link>http://www.coastalrealtyinfo.com/blogs/preston_russ/archive/2012/03/01/d5b26c6c900746f88741468b19884d3d.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 15:36:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">dd62e34d-bb54-47e9-a3db-579e74b0a22a:1262984</guid><dc:creator>Coastal Realty Group</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;
		&lt;em&gt;Note that this information is outdated.&lt;/em&gt;
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		Harvested seasonal produce, fresh baked breads,unique hand-made gifts &amp;amp; more all in beautiful Downtown Port St. Joe! 
Website: www.saltairmarket.com


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		&lt;strong&gt;When/Where: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;City Commons Park, Downtown Port St. Joe / 9am-1pm / April 7&lt;/span&gt;
	&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.coastalrealtyinfo.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1262984" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.coastalrealtyinfo.com/blogs/preston_russ/archive/tags/Events/default.aspx">Events</category></item><item><title>JSL Easter Egg Hunt</title><link>http://www.coastalrealtyinfo.com/blogs/preston_russ/archive/2012/03/01/6db8fda8374d473ba4417e4429090612.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 15:33:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">dd62e34d-bb54-47e9-a3db-579e74b0a22a:1262980</guid><dc:creator>Coastal Realty Group</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;
		&lt;em&gt;Note that this information is outdated.&lt;/em&gt;
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		The Junior Service League hosts an annual Easter Egg Hunt for kids of all ages with games and prizes. There will also be the special appearance from the Easter Bunny!
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		&lt;strong&gt;When/Where: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;8th Street Park, Port St. Joe / April 7&lt;/span&gt;
	&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.coastalrealtyinfo.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1262980" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.coastalrealtyinfo.com/blogs/preston_russ/archive/tags/Events/default.aspx">Events</category></item><item><title>A Gulf County Weekend with Billy Dean!</title><link>http://www.coastalrealtyinfo.com/blogs/preston_russ/archive/2012/03/01/dc0549f64a1e49e4aa7e2185e797b1da.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 15:31:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">dd62e34d-bb54-47e9-a3db-579e74b0a22a:1262974</guid><dc:creator>Coastal Realty Group</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;
		&lt;em&gt;Note that this information is outdated.&lt;/em&gt;
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		From the Heart Music Hour presents this great musical weekend in Gulf County Starring Billy Dean, Charlie &amp;amp; Dana Black, 19 South, Brian Bowen, Brook Sesssions, The Currys, Frank Lindamood, Randall &amp;quot;Big Daddy&amp;quot; Webster, and Rick Ott &amp;amp; Mimi Hearn. 
Website: www.fromtheheartofsopchoppy.com/episode_six.html
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		&lt;strong&gt;When/Where: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;Haughty Heron, Thirsty Goat, Indian Pass Raw Bar, Lake Alice Park / April 6th - 8th&lt;/span&gt;
	&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.coastalrealtyinfo.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1262974" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.coastalrealtyinfo.com/blogs/preston_russ/archive/tags/Events/default.aspx">Events</category></item><item><title>St. Paddy&#39;s Day by the Bay</title><link>http://www.coastalrealtyinfo.com/blogs/preston_russ/archive/2012/03/01/9cfc40fbc2c647ba822de9cb2f513984.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 15:26:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">dd62e34d-bb54-47e9-a3db-579e74b0a22a:1262965</guid><dc:creator>Coastal Realty Group</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;
		&lt;em&gt;Note that this information is outdated.&lt;/em&gt;
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		This activity packed event starting at 8am includes; Kicking off the day with a 5K run followed by an Irish Breakfast (tickets required) Grand Marshaled by local Irish royalty. Mid Morning will be our &amp;quot;Best butt by the Bay&amp;quot; Pork Cook-off at Marina Cove. 12-5pm will be the Leprechaun Hunt, visit local merchants to find clues which will lead to the leprechauns and a chance to win their Pot O&amp;#39; Gold! The evening will close with live entertainment in Downtown PSJ and many various local establishments hosting traditional St. Patrick&amp;#39;s Day activities.

Website: www.stpaddysdaybythebay.com


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		&lt;strong&gt;When/Where: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;March 17 &lt;/span&gt;
	&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.coastalrealtyinfo.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1262965" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.coastalrealtyinfo.com/blogs/preston_russ/archive/tags/Events/default.aspx">Events</category></item><item><title>Florida Seafood Festival</title><link>http://www.coastalrealtyinfo.com/blogs/preston_russ/archive/2011/10/18/c4fc0f4d51e3470f813e678fd6ae37b4.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 20:33:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">dd62e34d-bb54-47e9-a3db-579e74b0a22a:1139158</guid><dc:creator>Coastal Realty Group</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;
		&lt;em&gt;Note that this information is outdated.&lt;/em&gt;
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		Florida&amp;#39;s oldest maritime event, the Florida Seafood Festival, is a two-day celebration of great fresh quality seafood that annually draws thousands of visitors to the historic town of Apalachicola in scenic Franklin County.  The Festival is held at the mouth of the Apalachicola river under the shady oaks of Apalachicola&amp;#39;s Battery Park. The festival features delicious seafood, arts and crafts exhibits, seafood related events and musical entertainment.  Some of the notable events includes  Oyster Eating and Oyster Shucking contest, Blue Crab Races, Cooking Contest, a downtown Parade, 5k Redfish Run and the Blessing of the Fleet. This year&amp;#39;s musical entertainment will be  country singer Travis Tritt.

www.floridaseafoodfestival.com

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		&lt;strong&gt;When/Where: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;Apalachicola, Florida  November 4, 2011 to November 5, 2011&lt;/span&gt;
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