The Florida Keys Council for People with Disabilities is to join a national celebration honoring the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (passed July 26), an important piece of civil rights legislation regarding society’s moral obligation to offer access and opportunities for people with disabilities. A free, open-to-the-public social event is planned at Stanley [...]
Join Alecia Adamson, REEF Field Operations and Outreach Coordinator, and learn about how you can become involved in the Great Annual Fish Count in the Florida Keys. Located at REEF headquarters, MM 98.3 in the median. Social starts at 6:30 p.m., presentation 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. Free and open to the public.
Presented by Artists in Paradise, showtime is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; enjoy a day of great food, outdoor atmosphere and local artisans. Located at Boondock’s Grille & Draft House, MM 27.5, Ramrod Key. Pets are welcome!
A quirky concert broadcast underwater for divers, snorkelers and the occasional mermaid emphasizes reef preservation. The nationally-acclaimed submerged songfest is held at Looe Key Reef in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary.
After a shotgun start from Sombrero Beach at 9 a.m., the first boat with legal dolphin back to the committee boat wins $1,000 prize money. Cash prize for largest dolphin. This tournament raises money for local scholarships. Entry fee only $75, two anglers minimum per boat.
