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Full gallery »Your Photos: Naples St. Patrick's Day Parade 2012

  • Scenes from the St. Patrick's Day Parade through downtown Naples on Saturday, March 17, 2012. Photo by Glenn Christopher -- Share your photos at http://participate.naplesnews.com/
  • Scenes from the St. Patrick's Day Parade through downtown Naples on Saturday, March 17, 2012. Photo by Stephen Wright -- Share your photos at http://participate.naplesnews.com/
  • Scenes from the St. Patrick's Day Parade through downtown Naples on Saturday, March 17, 2012. Photo by Peter Horan
  • Scenes from the St. Patrick's Day Parade through downtown Naples on Saturday, March 17, 2012. Photo by Peter Horan
  • Scenes from the St. Patrick's Day Parade through downtown Naples on Saturday, March 17, 2012. Photo by Peter Horan
  • Scenes from the St. Patrick's Day Parade through downtown Naples on Saturday, March 17, 2012. Photo by Peter Horan


Full gallery »Your Photos: 2010 Lunar Eclipse

  • A total eclipse of the moon occurred Tuesday, December 21, 2010. The lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth casts its shadow on the full moon, blocking the sun's rays that otherwise reflect off the moon's surface. Submitted by Marilyn Nagy
  • A total eclipse of the moon occurred Tuesday, December 21, 2010. The lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth casts its shadow on the full moon, blocking the sun's rays that otherwise reflect off the moon's surface. Submitted by naplesnews.com user bsdetector
  • A total eclipse of the moon occurred Tuesday, December 21, 2010. The lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth casts its shadow on the full moon, blocking the sun's rays that otherwise reflect off the moon's surface. Submitted by naplesnews.com user kaxer who took the photo in Naples.
  • A total eclipse of the moon occurred Tuesday, December 21, 2010. The lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth casts its shadow on the full moon, blocking the sun's rays that otherwise reflect off the moon's surface. Submitted by naplesnews.com user gc1101
  • A total eclipse of the moon occurred Tuesday, December 21, 2010. The lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth casts its shadow on the full moon, blocking the sun's rays that otherwise reflect off the moon's surface. Submitted by naplesnews.com user gc1101
  • A total eclipse of the moon occurred Tuesday, December 21, 2010. The lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth casts its shadow on the full moon, blocking the sun's rays that otherwise reflect off the moon's surface. Submitted by naplesnews.com user Quintino_DeSousa

Reader-submitted photos of the total eclipse of the moon Tuesday, December 21. A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth casts its shadow on the full moon, blocking the sun's rays that otherwise reflect off the moon's surface.



Full gallery »Double Rainbow Photos from Naples, Florida

  • Gail Burd writes: 'On Sept. 6, arriving home after a heavy rainstorm, I was greeted with a beautiful double arched rainbow.' Do you have a double rainbow photo? Submit them at http://participate.naplesnews.com - and be sure to tell us WHO TOOK THE PHOTO if you want credit! Photo by Gail Burd
  • User strawberri46 writes: 'I took this picture of a double rainbow on Oct. 2, 2009; I've never seen one before!' Submit them at http://participate.naplesnews.com - and be sure to tell us WHO TOOK THE PHOTO if you want credit! Photo by user strawberri46
  • Ann Mellema writes: 'My husband John took this photo after a early morning shower. How blessed to see not a single but a beautiful double rainbow in East Naples.' Do you have a double rainbow photo? Submit them at http://participate.naplesnews.com - and be sure to tell us WHO TOOK THE PHOTO if you want credit! Photo by John Mellema
  • A double rainbow shines over Naples on August 19, 2010. Do you have a double rainbow photo? Submit them at http://participate.naplesnews.com - and be sure to tell us WHO TOOK THE PHOTO if you want credit! Photo by Kaylin Faye Wilkey
  • Lu Ann Fricchione snapped this double rainbow on Nov. 6, 2010. Do you have a double rainbow photo? Submit them at http://participate.naplesnews.com - and be sure to tell us WHO TOOK THE PHOTO if you want credit! Photo by Lu Ann Fricchione
  • Debi Pittman Wilkey writes: 'Another beautiful double rainbow lights up sky over Naples. This was taken while we were enjoying dinner at AZN. Do you have a double rainbow photo? Submit them at http://participate.naplesnews.com - and be sure to tell us WHO TOOK THE PHOTO if you want credit! Photo by Debi Pittman Wilkey

2010 seemed to be the year of the "Double Rainbow." Naples was no exception. Enjoy these photos from our readers - double rainbows all - that were taken around Southwest Florida! If you've got a double rainbow photo, you can share it online at http://participate.naplesnews.com.



Full gallery »Your Photos: Third Street South Festival of Lights 2010

  • Scenes from the annual Third Street South Festival of Lights on Monday night in downtown Naples. Lighting the Christmas tree, Santa Claus, live music, dance performances, ice sculpting and food were among some of the evening's highlights. The event will continue along Third Street South with live music and fake snow through the week. A snow show can be seen every night at 7:30 p.m. Do you have photos from this event? Submit them at http://participate.naplesnews.com - and be sure to tell us WHO, WHAT, WHEN and WHERE - and tell us your name if you want credit! Photo by Christie Wilbanks Jacobson
  • Scenes from the annual Third Street South Festival of Lights on Monday night in downtown Naples. Lighting the Christmas tree, Santa Claus, live music, dance performances, ice sculpting and food were among some of the evening's highlights. The event will continue along Third Street South with live music and fake snow through the week. A snow show can be seen every night at 7:30 p.m. Do you have photos from this event? Submit them at http://participate.naplesnews.com - and be sure to tell us WHO, WHAT, WHEN and WHERE - and tell us your name if you want credit! Photo by naplesnews.com user gc1101
  • Scenes from the annual Third Street South Festival of Lights on Monday night in downtown Naples. Lighting the Christmas tree, Santa Claus, live music, dance performances, ice sculpting and food were among some of the evening's highlights. The event will continue along Third Street South with live music and fake snow through the week. A snow show can be seen every night at 7:30 p.m. Do you have photos from this event? Submit them at http://participate.naplesnews.com - and be sure to tell us WHO, WHAT, WHEN and WHERE - and tell us your name if you want credit! Photo by W. Paul Meade
  • Scenes from the annual Third Street South Festival of Lights on Monday night in downtown Naples. Lighting the Christmas tree, Santa Claus, live music, dance performances, ice sculpting and food were among some of the evening's highlights. The event will continue along Third Street South with live music and fake snow through the week. A snow show can be seen every night at 7:30 p.m. Do you have photos from this event? Submit them at http://participate.naplesnews.com - and be sure to tell us WHO, WHAT, WHEN and WHERE - and tell us your name if you want credit! Photo by W. Paul Meade
  • Scenes from the annual Third Street South Festival of Lights on Monday night in downtown Naples. Lighting the Christmas tree, Santa Claus, live music, dance performances, ice sculpting and food were among some of the evening's highlights. The event will continue along Third Street South with live music and fake snow through the week. A snow show can be seen every night at 7:30 p.m. Do you have photos from this event? Submit them at http://participate.naplesnews.com - and be sure to tell us WHO, WHAT, WHEN and WHERE - and tell us your name if you want credit! Photo by W. Paul Meade
  • Scenes from the annual Third Street South Festival of Lights on Monday night in downtown Naples. Lighting the Christmas tree, Santa Claus, live music, dance performances, ice sculpting and food were among some of the evening's highlights. The event will continue along Third Street South with live music and fake snow through the week. A snow show can be seen every night at 7:30 p.m. Do you have photos from this event? Submit them at http://participate.naplesnews.com - and be sure to tell us WHO, WHAT, WHEN and WHERE - and tell us your name if you want credit! Photo by W. Paul Meade

Scenes from the annual Third Street South Festival of Lights on Monday night in downtown Naples. Lighting the Christmas tree, Santa Claus, live music, dance performances, ice sculpting and food were among some of the evening's highlights. Do you have photos from this event? Submit them at http://participate.naplesnews.com.



Full gallery »Your Photos: Cambier Park Chalk Art Contest 2010

  • The Fourth Annual Cambier Park Chalk Art contest for adults and school-age children was held Saturday in Naples. Aspiring Rembrandts of all ages colored the pavement in bright colors illustrating everything from Picasso to SpongeBob SquarePants. The event was part of Celebrate the Arts Month in Collier County. Do you have photos from this event? Submit them at http://participate.naplesnews.com - and be sure to tell us WHO, WHAT, WHEN and WHERE - and tell us your name if you want credit! Photo by Trish Priller Ross
  • The Fourth Annual Cambier Park Chalk Art contest for adults and school-age children was held Saturday in Naples. Aspiring Rembrandts of all ages colored the pavement in bright colors illustrating everything from Picasso to SpongeBob SquarePants. The event was part of Celebrate the Arts Month in Collier County. Do you have photos from this event? Submit them at http://participate.naplesnews.com - and be sure to tell us WHO, WHAT, WHEN and WHERE - and tell us your name if you want credit! Photo by Trish Priller Ross
  • The Fourth Annual Cambier Park Chalk Art contest for adults and school-age children was held Saturday in Naples. Aspiring Rembrandts of all ages colored the pavement in bright colors illustrating everything from Picasso to SpongeBob SquarePants. The event was part of Celebrate the Arts Month in Collier County. Do you have photos from this event? Submit them at http://participate.naplesnews.com - and be sure to tell us WHO, WHAT, WHEN and WHERE - and tell us your name if you want credit! Photo by Trish Priller Ross
  • The Fourth Annual Cambier Park Chalk Art contest for adults and school-age children was held Saturday in Naples. Aspiring Rembrandts of all ages colored the pavement in bright colors illustrating everything from Picasso to SpongeBob SquarePants. The event was part of Celebrate the Arts Month in Collier County. Do you have photos from this event? Submit them at http://participate.naplesnews.com - and be sure to tell us WHO, WHAT, WHEN and WHERE - and tell us your name if you want credit! Photo by Trish Priller Ross
  • The Fourth Annual Cambier Park Chalk Art contest for adults and school-age children was held Saturday in Naples. Aspiring Rembrandts of all ages colored the pavement in bright colors illustrating everything from Picasso to SpongeBob SquarePants. The event was part of Celebrate the Arts Month in Collier County. Do you have photos from this event? Submit them at http://participate.naplesnews.com - and be sure to tell us WHO, WHAT, WHEN and WHERE - and tell us your name if you want credit! Photo by Trish Priller Ross
  • The Fourth Annual Cambier Park Chalk Art contest for adults and school-age children was held Saturday in Naples. Aspiring Rembrandts of all ages colored the pavement in bright colors illustrating everything from Picasso to SpongeBob SquarePants. The event was part of Celebrate the Arts Month in Collier County. Do you have photos from this event? Submit them at http://participate.naplesnews.com - and be sure to tell us WHO, WHAT, WHEN and WHERE - and tell us your name if you want credit! Photo by Trish Priller Ross

The Fourth Annual Cambier Park Chalk Art contest for adults and school-age children was held Saturday in Naples. Aspiring Rembrandts of all ages colored the pavement in bright colors illustrating everything from Picasso to SpongeBob SquarePants. The event was part of Celebrate the Arts Month in Collier County.



Full gallery »Marco's youngest firefighter

  • A fire ignited behind the Marco Island fire station is extinguished by Junior Firefighter of the year for 2009 Andrew Sprankle, a 4th-grader from Tommie Barfield Elementary School.
  • Taking center stage Tuesday is 2009 Junior Firefighter of the Year Andrew Sprankle, a 4th-grader from Tommie Barfield Elementary School, who received fire gear sized for the youngster, got a ride to school in the fire truck and put out fires with the help of his new Marco Island Fire Rescue Department teammates.
  • Marco Island fourth-grader Andrew Sprankle is on top of the world, or at least a fire truck, Tuesday, as he suits up in his own properly-sized fire gear as the 2009 Junior Fire Fighter of the Year. Sprankle won an essay contest at Tommie Barfield Elementary School writing about what makes his home fire safe. His award included a day of firefighting adventures with the Marco Island Fire Rescue Department.
  • Junior Firefighter of the Year Andrew Sprankle, right, a 4th-grader from Tommie Barfield Elementary School, fights his first fire with members of the Marco Island Fire Rescue Department Tuesday.

Andrew Sprankle, Junior Firefighter of the year for 2009. The 4th-grader from Tommie Barfield Elementary School won an essay contest on home fire safety leading to a ride to school in a fire truck, full fire gear of his own and a chance to put out his own fires Tuesday, Nov. 10.



Full gallery »Reader-submitted photos: Silverspot at the Mercato

  • Silverspot cinema at The Mercato.
  • David Reynolds tries out the leather seating inside one of 11 theaters at Silverspot, which held a private party, Thursday, Sept. 10, the night before it opened to the public.
  • A guest relations employee for Silverspot assists to party guests Diane Loveless (left) and Wendy Humphrey (right) the night before its public opening at The Mercato.
  • Rich and Kathy Tusa share a container of popcorn while lounging in the lobby of Silverspot at a private party, Thursday, Sept. 10, the day before it opens to the public.
  • Marie Copley and Shelia Davis chat during a private party and movie viewing at Silverspot at The Mercato, which opens its doors to the public Friday, Sept. 11.
  • Party guests at Silverspot check out the movie time screen outside the theater, which opens to the public Friday, Sept. 11.


Full gallery »Proyecto Wild Cats

  • Ramon Villa, principal gestor de las actividades deportivas del club Wild Cats
  • Jugadores de Wil cats, con grandes prespectivas, Ariel Cardoza (U-13), Maria Pedro (U-16), Jesus Mercado (U-16) e Iris Ramirez 17+
  • Los integrantes y familiares del Club Wild cats de Bonita Springs, realizaron una convivencia para celebrar la final del torneo de futbol soccer del Club de ninos y jovenes
  • Directiva organizadora del torneo de soccer del club Wild Cats de Bonita Springs, Biby Solomon, Ramon Villa, Saul Gonzalez, Carlos Santiago y Jose Ramirez
  • Ninos integrantes del club Wild Cats en la categoria U-7
  • Maria Ramirez, Itzamar Loredo, Maria Pedro, Dalia Ramirez, Brenda Cruz e Iris Ramirez, integrantes del plantel femenino del club Wild Cats.


Full gallery »Your Photos: Space shuttle Discovery launch

  • Lenny Jordan submitted this photo of the space shuttle Discovery launch taken at the Naples Continental Club on GSB North.
  • Maryle Barbe snapped this photo of the shuttle launch in front of a house in Bonita Springs.
  • Frank Grassan snapped this photo of the shuttle launch Discovery from the Naples Pier. Frank writes, 'The remnants of the shuttle's smoke trail can be seen in one of them. Several people near me were commenting on it and I believe it may be a cloud that forms in the highest reaches of the atmosphere from water that is released by the shuttle.' Submitted by Frank Grassan
  • Frank Grassan snapped this photo of the shuttle launch Discovery from the Naples Pier. Frank writes, 'The remnants of the shuttle's smoke trail can be seen in one of them. Several people near me were commenting on it and I believe it may be a cloud that forms in the highest reaches of the atmosphere from water that is released by the shuttle.' Submitted by Frank Grassan

Residents submitted photos of the space shuttle Discovery launch Sunday, March 15, 2009.



Full gallery »Your Photos: Tornado in North Fort Myers

  • This is a camera phone photo taken of a funnel cloud reported in North Fort Myers this afternoon. A tornado warning has been issued for north Lee County.
  • North Fort Myers resident John Jones, 30, snapped this cell phone photo of a funnel forming and touching down in North Fort Myers on Sunday, June 08, 2008.
  • North Fort Myers resident John Jones, 30, snapped this cell phone photo of a funnel forming and touching down in North Fort Myers on Sunday, June 08, 2008.
  • North Fort Myers resident John Jones, 30, snapped this cell phone photo of a funnel forming and touching down in North Fort Myers on Sunday, June 08, 2008.


Full gallery »Your Photos: Homeless crusade

  • Denmark, 46, has been walking since 1999 across the United States to raise awareness about the plight of the poor and homeless in America. Starting from her hometown of Dayton, Ohio, Denmark has walked through 16 states in a quest to reach 49 states, ending in Washington, D.C.

Denmark, 46, has been walking since 1999 across the United States to raise awareness about the plight of the poor and homeless in America.



Full gallery »Your Photos: On the Scene

  • More than 200 parishioners, Marco Islanders, visitors and kind pets gathered on the new St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Labyrinth to celebrate Easter - “Island Style.” Accompanied by J. Roberts on Steel Drums and guitar music by the Rev. John Ineson, the congregation sang, heard an inspiring sermon by the Rev. Kyle Bennet, Rector of St. Mark’s and received communion and a blessing of the animals. The new labyrinth provides a place for a “walking meditation” and a quiet respite in the beautiful surrounding garden. The Labyrinth is open to the whole Marco Island community and is located on Bluebird Avenue (just east of St. Mark’s, 1101 North Collier Boulevard.)
  • An anaconda visits the Petco store in North Naples where the owner bought the pet five years ago.
  • An anaconda visits the Petco store in North Naples where the owner bought the pet five years ago.
  • Dan Almaral snapped this photo of a traffic accident on Pine Ridge Road around 2:40 p.m. on Tuesday, March 18, 2008.
  • Dan Almaral snapped this photo of a traffic accident on Pine Ridge Road around 2:40 p.m. on Tuesday, March 18, 2008.
  • The beautiful stained glass from the front, is now the last light standing of the old First Baptist Church on Marco Island.

Are you there when news happens? Community members send these shots taken with cell phones and their personal cameras.



Full gallery »Your Photos: 2008 Naples Relay For Life

  • The goal of this year’s Relay for Life of Naples was to raise $720,000, but the focus during the 18-hour event wasn’t just on fundraising, it also was on remembering and celebrating those affected by cancer. From 6 p.m. Friday to noon Saturday, team members took turns walking or running around the Gulfview Middle School track, and their efforts raised $594,527 for the American Cancer Society by the closing ceremony.
  • The goal of this year’s Relay for Life of Naples was to raise $720,000, but the focus during the 18-hour event wasn’t just on fundraising, it also was on remembering and celebrating those affected by cancer. From 6 p.m. Friday to noon Saturday, team members took turns walking or running around the Gulfview Middle School track, and their efforts raised $594,527 for the American Cancer Society by the closing ceremony.
  • The goal of this year’s Relay for Life of Naples was to raise $720,000, but the focus during the 18-hour event wasn’t just on fundraising, it also was on remembering and celebrating those affected by cancer. From 6 p.m. Friday to noon Saturday, team members took turns walking or running around the Gulfview Middle School track, and their efforts raised $594,527 for the American Cancer Society by the closing ceremony.
  • The goal of this year’s Relay for Life of Naples was to raise $720,000, but the focus during the 18-hour event wasn’t just on fundraising, it also was on remembering and celebrating those affected by cancer. From 6 p.m. Friday to noon Saturday, team members took turns walking or running around the Gulfview Middle School track, and their efforts raised $594,527 for the American Cancer Society by the closing ceremony.
  • The goal of this year’s Relay for Life of Naples was to raise $720,000, but the focus during the 18-hour event wasn’t just on fundraising, it also was on remembering and celebrating those affected by cancer. From 6 p.m. Friday to noon Saturday, team members took turns walking or running around the Gulfview Middle School track, and their efforts raised $594,527 for the American Cancer Society by the closing ceremony.
  • The goal of this year’s Relay for Life of Naples was to raise $720,000, but the focus during the 18-hour event wasn’t just on fundraising, it also was on remembering and celebrating those affected by cancer. From 6 p.m. Friday to noon Saturday, team members took turns walking or running around the Gulfview Middle School track, and their efforts raised $594,527 for the American Cancer Society by the closing ceremony.

The goal of this year’s Relay for Life of Naples was to raise $720,000, but the focus during the 18-hour event wasn’t just on fundraising, it also was on remembering and celebrating those affected by cancer.



Full gallery »Your Photos: Pilot makes emergency landing behind hotel

  • The pilot of an experimental sea plane made an emergency landing Wednesday evening, April 9, 2008, in the waters behind a North Naples hotel.
  • The pilot of an experimental sea plane made an emergency landing Wednesday evening, April 9, 2008, in the waters behind a North Naples hotel.
  • The pilot of an experimental sea plane made an emergency landing Wednesday evening, April 9, 2008, in the waters behind a North Naples hotel.
  • The pilot of an experimental sea plane made an emergency landing Wednesday evening, April 9, 2008, in the waters behind a North Naples hotel.
  • The pilot of an experimental sea plane made an emergency landing Wednesday evening, April 9, 2008, in the waters behind a North Naples hotel.
  • The pilot of an experimental sea plane made an emergency landing Wednesday evening, April 9, 2008, in the waters behind a North Naples hotel.

The pilot of an experimental sea plane made an emergency landing Wednesday evening, April 9, 2008, in the waters behind a North Naples hotel.



Full gallery »Your Photos: Traffic crash on March 30, 2008

  • Michael Early sends this photo of a traffic crash on March 30, 2008.
  • Michael Early sends this photo of a traffic crash on March 30, 2008.
  • Michael Early sends this photo of a traffic crash on March 30, 2008.
  • Michael Early sends this photo of a traffic crash on March 30, 2008.

Photos from March 30, 2008 traffic crash.



Full gallery »Your Photos: Lunar eclipse on Feb. 20, 2008

  • Greg Pacter writes, 'Sorry this is late. I thought you'd like it for the February 20 lunar eclipse gallery. I took this shot when the clouds were rolling in.'
  • Vicki Baker sent us this photo of Wednesday’s lunar eclipse. The total eclipse phase lasted nearly an hour. The next total lunar eclipse won’t occur again until 2010.
  • Vicki Baker sent us this photo of Wednesday’s lunar eclipse. The total eclipse phase lasted nearly an hour. The next total lunar eclipse won’t occur again until 2010.
  • Vicki Baker sent us this photo of Wednesday’s lunar eclipse. The total eclipse phase lasted nearly an hour. The next total lunar eclipse won’t occur again until 2010.
  • Vicki Baker sent us this photo of Wednesday’s lunar eclipse. The total eclipse phase lasted nearly an hour. The next total lunar eclipse won’t occur again until 2010.
  • Vicki Baker sent us this photo of Wednesday’s lunar eclipse. The total eclipse phase lasted nearly an hour. The next total lunar eclipse won’t occur again until 2010.

The total eclipse on Wednesday, February 20, 2008 lasted nearly an hour. The next total lunar eclipse won’t occur again until 2010.



Full gallery »Your Photos: Randy Wayne White book signing

  • Naples author Randy Wayne White held a book signing at the Borders in North Naples for the release of his latest thriller, 'Black Widow.'
  • Naples author Randy Wayne White held a book signing at the Borders in North Naples for the release of his latest thriller, 'Black Widow.'
  • Naples author Randy Wayne White held a book signing at the Borders in North Naples for the release of his latest thriller, 'Black Widow.'
  • Naples author Randy Wayne White held a book signing at the Borders in North Naples for the release of his latest thriller, 'Black Widow.'
  • Naples author Randy Wayne White held a book signing at the Borders in North Naples for the release of his latest thriller, 'Black Widow.'

Naples author Randy Wayne White held a book signing at the Borders in North Naples for the release of his latest thriller, "Black Widow."



Full gallery »Your Photos: Naples St. Patrick's Day Parade 2008

  • Thousands of attendees decked in green enjoyed a celebration of traditional Irish fare as 127 community organizations, businesses, school bands and groups marched in the Naples St. Patrick’s Day parade.
  • Thousands of attendees decked in green enjoyed a celebration of traditional Irish fare as 127 community organizations, businesses, school bands and groups marched in the Naples St. Patrick’s Day parade.
  • Thousands of attendees decked in green enjoyed a celebration of traditional Irish fare as 127 community organizations, businesses, school bands and groups marched in the Naples St. Patrick’s Day parade.
  • Thousands of attendees decked in green enjoyed a celebration of traditional Irish fare as 127 community organizations, businesses, school bands and groups marched in the Naples St. Patrick’s Day parade.
  • Thousands of attendees decked in green enjoyed a celebration of traditional Irish fare as 127 community organizations, businesses, school bands and groups marched in the Naples St. Patrick’s Day parade.
  • Thousands of attendees decked in green enjoyed a celebration of traditional Irish fare as 127 community organizations, businesses, school bands and groups marched in the Naples St. Patrick’s Day parade.


Full gallery »Your Photos: St. Elizabeth Seton Easter basket donations

  • The Saint Elizabeth Seton Student Council, with the cooperation of the entire student body, created 155 Easter baskets for their fellow students at the Guadalupe Center in Immokalee.
  • The Saint Elizabeth Seton Student Council, with the cooperation of the entire student body, created 155 Easter baskets for their fellow students at the Guadalupe Center in Immokalee.

The Saint Elizabeth Seton Student Council, with the cooperation of the entire student body, created 155 Easter baskets for their fellow students at the Guadalupe Center in Immokalee. As a gesture of good will, and in the spirit of the Easter season, the students at Saint Elizabeth Seton felt this was a fitting sign of friendship. Each class was asked to bring in various items such as candy, small toys and stuffed animals to put in the baskets. Several students and parents created the baskets Friday afternoon. On Monday, Desmond Barrett of the Guadalupe Family Center, picked up the baskets to be distributed by Easter.



Full gallery »Your Photos: Naples Bears Rugby Club

  • Naples Bears Rugby Club's played Saturday, March 14 against the NE Nomads (a Miami team). Naples came back from a 12-point deficit to win the game 18-15. Dana Pica prepares to receive a lateral as several Nomads prepare for the tackle. Derek Milner (far left) anticipates the ball coming very quickly from Pica.
  • Naples Bears Rugby Club's played Saturday, March 14 against the NE Nomads (a Miami team). Naples came back from a 12-point deficit to win the game 18-15. Max Tryfus (#11) tackles a Miami player.
  • Alex Tovar (on ground) makes the score 10- 12, with Miami ahead, near the end of first half.
  • Brandon Pearson (left) watches a teammate and 2 Nomads to for the ball after a kick.
  • Johnny Jaques watches Brandon Pearson try to outrun a NE Nomad defender. Naples Bears Rugby Club's played Saturday, March 14 against the NE Nomads (a Miami team). Naples came back from a 12-point deficit to win the game 18-15.
  • Dana Pica (#5) tries to pass the ball while being tackled. Naples Bears Rugby Club's played Saturday, March 14 against the NE Nomads (a Miami team). Naples came back from a 12-point deficit to win the game 18-15.

Naples Bears Rugby Club's played Saturday, March 14 against the NE Nomads (a Miami team). Naples came back from a 12-point deficit to win the game 18-15 securing home field advantage in their playoffs. The high school age Bears Rugby team is coached by Steve Young. The Naples Bears are in the black jerseys and the Miami NE Nomads are in red.




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