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Amelia Island Plantation will be the site of a National Golf Association Hooter Professional Golf tour on 5-6-7-8March 2009. The Amelia Island Plantation's Oak MarshCourse is being used for the event. More information on the tournament is available at www.hooters-tour.com. The tournament will ben...
03/05/2009
Coming up to Amelia island from Jacksonville via the senic route? The Mayport Ferry Service between across the Saint Johns River between Ft George Island has reopened on March 5th, 2009. The ferry boat had been undergoing rennovation. The schedule is: FROM MAYPORT VILLAGE TO FT. GEORGE ISLANDMon....
03/04/2009
Amelia Island is one of the easiest resort areas to getto in the Nation. Headed this way? Amelia Island is about 25 minutes drive from Jacksonville International Airport (JIA), and it is serviced by many direct flights from the northeast. I used to struggle to get from DC to Hilton Head. That's h...
03/03/2009
The Amelia Island- Feranandina Beach- Yulee (AIFBY) Chamber of Commerce has announced advance tickets for the 2009 Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance on March 15 are now available at the Chamber Offices (Gateway Center). Tickets are $45 for adults, $20 for kids 12-18, kids under 12 are admitted fr...
03/03/2009
MY Watson Realty Corp's Amelia island/Fernandina Beach Office supports as many community service activities as we can. Since I'm originally from Baltimore, I still follow the Johns Hopkins Hospital Bulletins. One recent bulletin discussed these 4 fundamental measures to reduce the chance of breas...
03/02/2009
I sat in on a very interesting mortage industry presentation this week. Here's what I heard: This info is for the buyer who's found a short sale or foreclosure that can be bought at a bargain price and at today's low interest rates... but a distressed property may need living improvements (to fix...
02/28/2009
The first Friday of each month March-October [except May], free concerts will be held downtown in the Fernandina Beach Historic District. This first Friday event, named "SOUNDS ON CENTRE" is sponsored by the Historic Fernandina Beach Business Association. Held on Centre St.,  6-8 PM, music from t...
02/28/2009
Some of my collegues think I'm crazy to get into the office so early. But when you live near the ocean, if you stay in bed you'll miss some of the most spectacular sunrises. Here's the sun popping up thru a low fog bank on Feb 26th on Fernandina Beach. I hope that you will agree with me that the ...
02/27/2009
The Amelia Island-Fernandina Beach-Yulee Chamber of Commerce's first Health and Wellness Expo.   will be held 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, February 28, at The Journey Church, 869 Sadler Road in Fernandina Beach.   Not only will there be dozens of exhibitors, but also inspiring speakers who will h...
02/27/2009
The Arnold Palmer Golf Community of North Hampton is having its semi-annual community yard sale on Saturday Apr 25th, 8AM -3PM. Many of the 600 up-scale homes in in community are selling theirspare stuff..... so it's usually worth a "look-see". Sales take place at individual's home, not at a cent...
02/22/2009
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