Things Heard
“Miss” Andrea and Paul Jarvis hosted
a get-together at their home in Dunedin
to share autographed copies of her latest
book, Art of Bling, with friends.....Joan and
Harry McCreary and Merrilee and Jeff
Gerew organized a progressive dinner
with other residents at Ovation in St.
Petersburg.....John Tomlin was given a
party by his wife Holly at Ovation in St.
Petersburg to celebrate his retirement from
AAA as chief operating officer after 26
years with The Auto Club Group. The
couple will join their daughter Ali in her
Tampa real estate business.....Dottie
Scroggins and Rick Nelson held their
annual Fourth of July barbecue at their
waterfront home in Dunedin, which
afforded views of several fireworks
displays.....The Honorable Bob Schmidt,
the mayor of Belleair Shores, invited
friends to his beachfront home for a Fourth
of July lobster dinner prepared by Chef
Chris Ponte of Cafe Ponte in Clearwater.....
Margie McDaniels and her sister Karen
Wei held their annual Fourth of July
fireworks dinner buffet at Margie’s home
on Clearwater Bay.....Lisa Mansell held
a Fourth of July buffet dinner with
entertainment by the East Coast Golden
Age Theater and fireworks by the City of
Clearwater at the historic Fort Harrison.....
Mary Johnson and Linda Zipkin hosted
a pot luck lunch reunion at Mary’s home
in Temple Terrace for Mary’s fellow fashion
models, who were in shows together for
Maas Brothers and Jacobson’s, often under
Linda’s direction, as well as for other
Tampa Bay area stores, along with Bobby
Stoner, the disc jockey who usually
supplied the music for the shows.....Susan
and Jim Meyers of St. Petersburg
celebrated their birthdays with a buffet
dinner party, complete with a singing
guitarist and a magician at the St.
Petersburg Yacht Club.....Nancy Westphal
of St. Petersburg had a pleasant birthday
surprise when her husband Steve,
founding owner of the gotoSTEVES.com
restaurant and catering group, flew her
E A R T O T A M P A B A Y
By The Ear
JULIA MAZZA PHOTOGRAPHY
The Ear is wearing one of a pair of a 2.00
ct tw round brilliant pavé diamonds in a
pear-shaped drop halo cluster set in 14kt
rose gold from the Gold and Diamond
Source in Clearwater.
daughter, fashion model Katherine
Ruetz, here from Hollywood, California
to celebrate the occasion.....Anne-Marie
Caltagirone of Palm Harbor celebrated
her birthday with her parents, Mary Anne
and Phillip Caltagirone of Belleair, while
they were in Buenos Aires, Argentina and
at the Iguassu Falls and in Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil.....The Honorable David Jolly, a
United States Representative from
Clearwater, and Laura Donahoe of
Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania were married
by his father, retired Baptist Pastor Lawson
Jolly, Jr. on the steps of the Indian Shores
Town Hall near where he proposed to her
on Easter morning. They will be at home
in the Harbor Bluffs area of Largo.....
Lauren Sherbuk, museum coordinator
for the Dunedin Historical Museum,
married Chris Anischkoat of Dunedin
in the Historic Andrews Memorial Chapel
in Dunedin at a ceremony officiated by
Vinnie Luisi, the Museum’s executive
director.....Grace Boykin, the daughter of
Browder Rives of Largo and the sister of
attorney Howard Rives, III of Clearwater,
attended the wedding of her first cousin’s
son at the Grande Hotel in Fairhope,
Alabama.....Kristin Gilliss Moyer and
Fred Moyer of San Francisco are the proud
parents of daughter Lake Marie, whose
grandparents are Patti Gilliss of Palm
Harbor and John Gilliss, president of
Friendly Kia in New Port Richey.....
Veronica Cintron, Bay News 9 news
anchor and her husband Preston
Rudie, Congressman David Jolly’s
communications director, are excited about
the arrival of their new baby girl London,
whose name was inspired by their trip to
England for one last fling before her
birth.....Jane and Walt Wickman of
Dunedin took their children Ginger and
Wyatt on an educational road and boat
trip throughout New England, where they
visited a multitude of lighthouses and
oyster farms, as well as seafood restaurants
to sample oysters and other local seafood
in preparation for their new Hog Island
Fish Camp restaurant, which is located in
the vicinity of their Olde Bay Café and
Dunedin Fish Market.....Connie and Nick
Dukas of Palm Harbor spent time at their
second home in Manchester, Vermont.....
Dyne Sapp and Bill Bollenback of
Clearwater vacationed at their summer
home in Montpellier, Vermont.....Deborah
Nader Rutz and her husband Charlie
Rutz of Sand Key, Clearwater visited their
three grandchildren in Cincinnati, Ohio.....
Marsha Walker and Carlos Urena of
St. Petersburg were in Indiana for the
Indianapolis 500.....Amy and Gary
Connors and their son Macklin of
Dunedin and Jennifer Cappello
Spaulding and her husband Eric
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