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April 9-11 at
The Ritz-Carlton | Sarasota, Florida
Monday
afternoon, April 10
The AAIS Golf Outing
Legacy
Golf Club at Lakewood Ranch
Bradenton, Florida
Legacy Golf Club near Sarasota, Florida features
a unique design incorporating majestic oak trees, towering pine
trees and native grasses where the coastal wildlife abounds. This
Arnold Palmer designed masterpiece cleverly incorporates fairways
placed within natural preserves, greens tucked around streams and
grand oak trees all woven within the natural wetlands and grasslands
of this striking area of Florida.
Legacy Golf Club, an internationally acclaimed
course, was rated “One of America's Top Courses” by ZAGAT Survey
2003 and voted the #1 Public Golf Course by Florida Golf News.
Tuesday
morning and early afternoon,
April 11
Guest/Spouse Tour
Ringling Museum
of Art
Buses will leave the
Ritz in mid-morning for the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art,
home to spectacular attractions. Located on a 66-acre estate
on Sarasota Bay, The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art was
established in 1927 as the legacy of John Ringling, a business
tycoon and partner in the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey
Circus.
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The
John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art |
The museum offers 21 galleries of
European paintings as well as Cypriot antiquities, Asian Art,
American paintings, and contemporary art.
The Ringling estate also features the
spectacular Cŕ d'Zan ("House of John"), a
Venetian-style waterfront mansion restored in 2002. The Circus
Museum displays costumes, wagons, performance equipment, and other
artifacts chronicling the history of the circus. The estate also
features Mable Ringling’s Rose Garden, completed in 1913, and
beautifully landscaped grounds overlooking Sarasota Bay.
Lunch will be in the Banyan Café
onsite.
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View from The Sunset Terrace at
The Members Beach Club |
Tuesday evening, April
11
Reception and dinner at
The Ritz-Carlton Members Beach Club
Our closing event will take place on the Sunset Terrace at The Ritz-Carlton Members Beach
Club. This luxurious facility overlooks the white sand beaches of
Lido Key with breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico.
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