We live in a place where people — from all over — spend their vacations. Amelia Island has been recognized by top magazines across the country as a coveted tourist and retirement destination (that’s why the Ritz-Carlton Hotel group chose to come here, isn’t it?) Sprinkle in 13 miles of beaches, endless inland waterways and rivers, and a historic downtown in Fernandina Beach, and you have prize-winning and motivating recipe — for living, playing and working.
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What’s Happening on Amelia Island? Event News April — June 2012
Northeast Florida’s stunning barrier island near the Georgia border is offering a diverse line-up of festivals this spring showcasing Amelia Island’s shrimping heritage, natural resources, world-class chamber music and more. See highlights of upcoming festivals and other events.
GOLF LOVERS: Omni Amelia Island Plantation Among Top Golf Resorts
With 54 holes of championship golf, Amelia Island Plantation’s three courses – Ocean Links, Oak Marsh and Long Point — boast the most seaside holes in Florida, featuring seven. Designed by Pete Dye, Bobby Weed and Tom Fazio, the course greens and fairways are carefully placed along Spanish moss-covered oaks, lush marshes, and the sparkling Atlantic Ocean.
Miss Shrimp Festival Scholarship Pageant 2012, Fernandina Beach
The deadline for young ladies to register to compete in the Miss Shrimp Festival Pageant is April 10, 2012. An annual tradition during the Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival (held the first weekend in May each year), high school level juniors and seniors are eligible to enter and must live in Nassau County, Florida.
Nassau County, Florida’s Investments In Our Future
These are exciting times in Nassau County — even though we may not realize it. There are some investments happening in the community that will pay valuable dividends down the road. They have significant ramifications for the area’s economy and way of life. They are clearly investments in our future. See Steve Nicklas’ TOP 10 list.
Amelia Island February 2012 Events
February 2012 events include the Amelia Island Book Festival, a special “Leap Year Wine Dinner” at Omni Amelia Island Plantation and Zukerman ChamberPlayers concert. Also, living history at Fort Clinch, Artrageous Artwalk, and museum presentation about Amelia Island’s “Beach Lady.” Hoyt House features a Murder Mystery dinner.
Amelia Island Restaurant Week Deals January 2012
Amelia Island serves up dining deals during a delectable showcase of island hot spots for food and fun in January 2012. Amelia Island Restaurant Week features 23 different island restaurants, ranging from fine dining to flip-flop friendly, with 3-course price fixed menus.
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Isle of 8 Flags Shrimp Festival Fernandina May 4-6, 2012
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May 2012 Gardening Classes, Continuing Ed in Nassau County, Florida
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Counting Blessings, Amelia Island. Live, Play, Work on Florida Resort Island
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Rainlily Ideal Flowering Plant For Northeast Florida Gardens
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It’s Easy To Grow Mint in Florida, Feeding Hummingbirds
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What’s Happening on Amelia Island? Event News April — June 2012
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GOLF LOVERS: Omni Amelia Island Plantation Among Top Golf Resorts
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Miss Shrimp Festival Scholarship Pageant 2012, Fernandina Beach
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Nassau County Extension Gardening News, Free April Clinics
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