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Sunday, September 4, 2011

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11th Annual Geckofest: A Festive, Colorful and Well-Attended Affair

Browse through our montage of imagery from Saturday's 11th Annual Geckofest, and feel free to upload some your own!

The 11ith Annual Geckofest in Gulfport, Fla. offered music, rides, entertainment, vendors and more. From artistry and carvings to spirituality, baseball cards, hot sauce, clothing, geckos, astrology, cinnamon-flavored nuts and Italian ice, there was a creative and festive flair palpable throughout the event. The food was tasty, the costumes colorful, and performers inspired dancing in the streets, despite high temperatures.

Muno The Fox

5:07 pm on Monday, September 5, 2011

Muno The Fox here to give a little bark! i had loads of fun! and as i promised i came on and to shout out! my tails just a wagging! i had a blast at the Gecko fest! thank you everyone who loved me! i can't wait to come back to next years gecko fest With Love~ Muno The Fox   more ›

Thursday, August 11, 2011

Pleasure Doing Business

Pleasure Doing Business: SIK Promotions, Inc.

Suzanne King has become the go-to person to organize events in the Tampa Bay area and beyond.

Suzanne King volunteered to help organize a local festival years ago and now finds herself doing it as a full-time gig as SIK Promotions, Inc. Event organization is something many think they can do and want to take part in but when it comes time for everyone to be where they're supposed to be on the big day it takes an experienced organizer to make it happen. She has made it happen for more than a decade and works from home, riding a constant wave of emails and phone calls each week in preparation for the next event. She began by helping set up a festival in John's Pass Village and gradually moved on to organizing festivals while maintaining a full-time job in the restaurant industry. Through word-of-mouth she eventually started getting …

Daniel Hodge

2:51 pm on Friday, August 12, 2011

Suzie King is the real deal. She is immensely talented in event organizing and has the tremendous energy it takes to put it all together. My hat's off to Suzie for her great work and her many contributions to making Gulfport a great, fun place to live.   more ›

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