PADDLIN’ WITH YOUR PUP

Bring your pup or pups to FLORIDA BAY OUTFITTERS, mile marker 104, bayside on Monday, June 3rd, from 6:00 to sunset for a fun, furry and enjoyable event! Bring your own kayak or paddleboard or rent from Florida Bay Outfitters.  For more info on this and other events including tomorrow’s microchip & doggy day spa, visit:

http://www.marrvelouspetrescues.org/events.html

MEMORIAL DAY IN THE KEYS

Join the MATECUMBE HISTORICAL TRUST for its annual MEMORIAL DAY SERVICE, 9 am, Monday, May 27th at the Florida Keys Hurricane Memorial, mile marker 81.5, oceanside on the Old Highway in Islamorada. The monument, dedicated in 1937, honors the VETERANS and civilians killed in the Labor Day hurricane of 1935 – long before today’s modern storm-predicting methods. MEMORIAL DAY is also the day to remember ALL the VETERANS who have died in active military service to our country. For more info, call: 305-393-0940.
Please drive and boat safely this Memorial Day weekend.

BOAT SAFELY - PLEASE!

NATIONAL SAFE BOATING WEEK BEGINS TODAY! Check out seagoing tips - from wearing life jackets to free vessel checkups. For more info visit:

http://www.nws.noaa.gov/s/marine/safeboating/

“LISTEN TO THE MUSIC!”

Key Largo’s Original MUSIC FEST takes place again this year on Thursday, May 16^th through Sunday, May 19^th at various waterfront venues and includes food, fun and a GREAT TIME!

For schedule of events and more info call 305-394-3736 or visit:

http://keylargosongwritersfestival.com/

MONROE COUNTY CONSIDERS “PARK” PURCHASE

►           Rowell’s Marina property value being assessed

►           Read comments by American Caribbean RE Broker/Owner JOY MARTIN at:

http://www.keysnet.com/2013/05/04/486760/county-increasingly-looks-to-buying.html

A GOOD TIME FOR GOOD HEALTH

Join PIRATES ON THE WATER for a benefit on behalf of the GOOD HEALTH CLINIC, Saturday, May 11^th. Event starts at 6 pm at the LION'S CLUB, Key Largo, MM 99, oceanside.  For info on THE GOOD HEALTH CLINIC, visit: http://www.thegoodhealthclinic.org/

For info on the fundraiser, call: 305-394-0249 or 619-1941.

What NOT To Buy in May

Looking for bargains in May? Forget the TV, and step away from the lawn mower. Instead, enjoy a picnic on the patio.

For ideas on what to buy and not to buy this month, visit: 

http://www.bankrate.com/lite/smart-spending/what-not-to-buy-may-1.aspx?ic_id=nwsltr_wkrdup_20130503

TIME TO BOGIE!

 Humphrey Bogart Film Festival in the Upper Keys premieres TOMORROW, May 2, 2013. For more info & tickets, call 800-822-1088 or visit:

http://bogartfilmfestival.com/