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BADMINTON TOURNAMENT: No Charge

Sunday, April 13, 3:00 - 5:00 PM

For a great start to the week, join others for a friendly beach badminton tournament. This is IHEA's 2nd Annual Badminton Tournament and is sure to again be a fun time!

SPOUSE/GUEST TOUR: $75 per person
ST. ARMANDS CIRCLE & THE RINGLING ESTATE
Monday, April 14, 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Florida’s west coast offers some of the best shopping and sites in the state. This year’s spouse/guest tour will take you to two of them. We’ll begin by traveling south across the Skyway Bridge which spans Tampa Bay and head to the wonderful outdoor shopping area of St. Armand's Circle. You’ll find boutique shops filled with clothing, jewelry, arts and crafts, shoes and more around the circle.

	We will enjoy lunch at the historic Columbia Restaurant on St. Armands (lunch will include salad,entrée, dessert, coffee, tea and soft drinks). The restaurant is known for their outstanding Spanish and Cuban-influenced foods. Following lunch, our tour will take us to the estate of circus magnate John & Mable Ringling where you can tour their mansion, Ca d’Zan, followed by time to view
	either the Ringling Museum of Art or the Circus Museum, all on estate property. By the time we

	headback to Sandpearl, you will understand why the Ringling’s chose Sarasota as the winter home of their circus! This tour includes transportation, tour guide, lunch, admission to the Ringling Estate and all docent tours at the Estate.

VISIT OUR SPOUSE TOUR STOPS ON-LINE:

St. Armand's Circle: www.starmandscircleassoc.com/about.cfm

Columbia Restaurant: www.columbiarestaurant.com/sarasota.asp

The Ringling Estate & Museums: www.ringling.org/ca_mansion.asp

PIRATE SUNSET COCKTAIL CRUISE: $70 per person
Monday, April 14, 6:45 - 9:00 PM

Ahoy mates! Known for their celebration of all things pirates, the Tampa Bay area hosts some of the best pirate festivals. Here’s your chance to join in on the fun. Dress up in your best pirate outfit (or just come casual) and join IHEA members, spouses and guests as we sail into the Gulf of Mexico past Sandpearl for an evening of food and drinks (food, beer, wine and soft drinks included in price) as we take in a spectacular Florida sunset.

GOLF TOURNAMENT: $120 per person

Tuesday, April 15, Noon

This year's golf tournament will be held at the Bardmoor Golf Club, host to the PGA JC Penney Classic for 13 years. Designed for pros yet fun for all, the Bardmoor epitomizes Florida golf at its finest. The course features TifEagle greens and manicured fairways and is consistently rated one of Florida's best courses. Tournament fees include: greens fees, cart, scoring, range balls, prizes and a box lunch. Club rental is available for $40 for 18 holes of golf. Busses will depart from the hotel to the golf course at 10:45 AM.

CROQUET TOURNAMENT: No Charge

Tuesday, April 15, 1:30 PM

Always enjoyable (sometimes very competitive!) the Croquet tournament give all those non-golfers and excuse to enjoy the great weather. Come out to the beach to play or just to watch!

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