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Socially Speaking

by Sandy Fahy

Photo by SANDI FAHY
PEOPLE AROUND TOWN: Meet Jean Columbo, newly elected president of the Clearwater Garden Club. Jean, who enjoys painting in her leisure time, displays some of her artwork at garden club headquarters a while back.

Congratulations to recent Samford University graduate Sadie Frazier, University of North Florida graduate Tyler Guthrie and 2009 high school graduates Anne Harrington, Leigh Jester, Amanda Jones, Katie Fialkoff, Lauren Kay, Devon Koutsourais, Shelby Whiteaker and Tori Short. Both Sadie and Tyler plan to pursue master's degrees. Anne and Leigh are University of South Florida bound. Amanda will continue her education at Valencia Community College. Katie, Lauren and Tori will be heading to Florida State University in the fall, while Devon plans to attend the University of Central Florida. The University of Alabama is Shelby's choice of schools ... A surprise bridal shower was planned for Chrissy Sellers at St. Dunstan's Episcopal Church on June 14. Best wishes to the bride-to-be ... Did you know today is Susan Stewart's birthday? Others who share her June 18 birthdate are Marilyn Bryant, Wendy Kennedy, Lena Georges, Amelia Seip and Bob Fryer ... Did you know Barbara Humphreys, Eric Petersen and David Stender turn a year older tomorrow? ... The birthdays of Kathy Sterba, Shelby Ryder, Terry Huff, Rick Waterman, Allen Caldwell and Jeffrey Davis, Jr. are coming up on Saturday ... Bring out the cake and ice cream on Sunday for Laura Adams, Matt Burnsed, Virginia Bundy, Janet Fuller and Marion Lamkin ... Friends and relatives will be singing "Happy Birthday" on Monday to Lauren Holtman, Mary Ellen Roll, Mark Petersen, Paul Meeker, Bob McClure, Francis Metro, Madison Kebler and Ken Roberts ... You still have time to get cards in the mail by Tuesday to Betsy Adams, Sandy Harper, Suzanne Buchyn, Janet Baker, Jason Smith, Kally Harvard and Marjorie Baarman ... Wednesday brings the 24th day of the month and the birthdays of Anne Howe, Alex Fryer, Anna Reed, Stephanie Smith, Michael McGilvary and Lindsay Bushnell ... Just heard Carolyn Nail, Carol Eich, Jeannette Lightner, Michael Moylan, Greg Burnsed, Ron Barker, Kim Bunting, Ron Petersen and Craig Metzger had birthdays earlier this month ... Congratulations and best wishes to the following couples celebrating wedding anniversaries: Dan and Sylvia Walbolt, Brad and Heather Bond (June 18); Dick and Barbara Abbott (June 20); Don and Carolyn Musselman (June 22); Bruce and Carol Littler (June 23) ... Belated anniversary congrats go to Mike and Barbara McHale (who recently celebrated 43 years of marriage), Charles and Peggy Gargola, Bill and Marcia Grueninger, Peter and Marian Fleming, Marv and Lois Atkins ... Have a great week, everyone.

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