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TREASURES OF THE ISLE ANNOUNCES ARTS AND CRAFTS FESTIVAL

Calling all artist and crafts sellers!! The Mardi Gras Krewe Treasures of the Isle has announced the second annual Treasures Hunt Arts and Crafts Festival will be held on Saturday, April 17, 2010, at the Orange Beach Sportsplex on Canal Road.

Calling all Arts and Crafts Vendors! Come join the 2010 Treasures Hunt in Orange Beach, Alabama

Lots of food and fun for the whole family is being planned and local artists and craftsmen will be displaying and selling their works.  Food booths will be available and include German sausages, corn dogs, nachos and fresh strawberry shortcakes.

In addition, the festival will feature a community yard sale with a wide variety of “treasures from the attic.” Proceeds from the festival will benefit local charities in Baldwin County.

Individuals interested in learning more about displaying and selling their art or crafts or other commercial items are invited to visit the Treasures Hunt web site for a Vendor Application .

Pictured above at a recent Festival planning meeting, from the left are Philip Baker, chairman 2010 Treasures Hunt Festival, Cal Carter, Webmaster, and Ron Fowinkle, Public Relations manager.

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TREASURES OF THE ISLE DONATES TO CHRISTIAN SERVICE CENTER

Member Terry Fowinkle makes donation to Christian Service Center on behalf of the Orange Beach Mardi Gras Krewe Treasures of the Isle

The Mardi Gras Krewe, Treasures of the Isle, recently donated $400 to the Christian Service Center at their headquarters in Gulf Shores. Pictured here on the left is Terry Fowinkle of the Treasures of the Isle Krewe presenting the check to Linda Chapelle, Director, Christian Service Center.

Treasures of the Isle was founded on the principal of giving back to the community with charitable endeavors while enjoying the fun of Mardi Gras and fellowship with friends.  The Krewe membership includes men and women, married and single. Other recent charitable donations have included the Gulf Coast Zoo, American Cancer Society, and Baldwin County Community Hospice.

For information on how to become a member and join all the fun while helping the community email treasuresoftheisle@hotmail.com

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ALABAMA ARTS AND CRAFTS FESTIVAL APRIL 2010

TREASURES OF THE ISLE BIG TREASURE HUNT – ARTS AND CRAFTS FESTIVAL IN ORANGE BEACH, AL – CALLING ALL ARTISTS AND CRAFT SELLERS!!!

Alabama Arts and Crafts Festivals April 2010

The Mardi Gras Krewe Treasures of the Isle will hold the second annual Arts and Crafts Festival and Community Yard Sale on Saturday, April 17, 2010 from 9 a.m. till 5 p.m. at the Orange Beach Sportsplex on Canal Road. Admission is free to the public.

It’s a great event to attract families from all over the Alabama Gulf Coast and the Florida panhandle.

In addition to local buyers it’s a busy “visitors” time in Orange Beach with a number of springtime events on the calendar including many Alabama schools Spring Break, The USS Alabama Crewman’s Reunion, Mullet Man Triathlon at FloraBama, Mobile Rose Society annual rose show, and the Confederate Garrison Living History at Fort Morgan.

The Alabama Gulf Coast also offers a wide range of year round activities to vacationers.  These include beautiful beaches, the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo, the Blue Angels, Dolphin Cruises, great Charter Boat Fishing, and some of the Gulf Coast best golf courses.  Our Springtime Arts and Craft Festival is perfectly scheduled to bring in the buying public!

The Orange Beach Sportsplex offers a great venue with over 2 acres of flat, grassy space for patrons and booths.  It also offers a large concessions building for preparation and sale of food and drink—ideal to keep shoppers on-site for hours as they enjoy the pleasure of springtime on the Gulf Coast!

Orange Beach Sportsplex Concession Area

The Orange Beach Sportsplex is conveniently located for easy access with a large paved parking lot which can accommodate your self-contained RVs.  There are also a variety of motels and hotels within a five mile radius and some of the Gulf Coast’s best restaurants.

See the location and directions on this map.

Orange Beach Sportsplex Location

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Lots of food and fun for the whole family is being planned.  Food booths will be available and include German sausages, corn dogs, nachos and fresh strawberry shortcakes.  In addition, the festival will feature a community yard sale with a wide variety of “treasures from the attic.”  Proceeds from the festival will benefit local charities along the Eastern Shore.

Individuals interested in displaying and selling art, crafts, and yard sale items or other commercial items are invited to submit an application.

Click for Vendor Application – Questions about the festival or the application can be directed to Philip Baker at 251-981-7604 or pcbaker@gulftel.com.

Restaurants in Orange Beach be sure to check out Cosmos, Ginny Lane, Vilaggio’s, Wolf Bay Lodge, Gino’s Fresh Catch, Tip Seas.

These motels are close by –Perdido Beach Resort, Escapes to the Shores, Fairfield Inn and Suites, Marriott Orange Beach, Holiday Inn Express Orange Beach, Sleep Inn on the Beach.)

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Member meetings are the second Wednesday of the month.   January meeting will be at Orange Beach Community Center.  Others location is TBD.

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Mardi Gras Ball Jan. 30

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ORANGE BEACH ART CENTER FEATURES UNIQUE EXHIBIT

Mardi Gras Robes - Treasures of the Isle - Orange Beach Mardi Gras

The Orange Beach Art Center will have a unique “working” exhibit on display in December. Dress maker/designer, Gloria Bridges, will be creating a Mardi Gras Queen’s Train and King’s Cape for the Treasures of the Isle Mardi Gras Krewe with the help of other Krewe members. The project should be complete by Christmas. All are welcome to come and view how these royal robes are constructed.

For available dates and times of this display call the Orange Beach Art Center at 251-981-2787.

When complete, the robes will belong to the Krewe and be available for future King’s and Queen’s use during their reign. Pictured, from left, are Connie Baker, Philip Baker, Gloria Bridges, Jane Coe, Anne Mitchell, Bayne Bridges and Charles Mitchell.

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Orange Beach Mardi Gras with the Treasures of the Isle

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TREASURES KREWE ANNOUNCES ROYALTY

The Treasures of the Isle Mardi Gras Krewe is proud to announce their King and Queen for 2009-2010. King Phillip Baker and Queen Anne Mitchell will reign over 2009-2010 events including the Treasures of the Isle Ball, January 30, 2010, and the Parade, Mardi Gras Day, February 16, 2010. Treasures of the Isle was founded on the principal of giving back to the community with charitable endeavors while enjoying the fun of Mardi Gras and fellowship with friends. The Krewe membership includes men and women, married and single. Charitable donations this year have included the Christian Service Center, the American Cancer Society and the Orange Beach Park and Recreation Department.

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TREASURES OF THE ISLE DONATES TO CHRISTIAN SERVICE CENTER

The Mardi Gras Krewe, Treasures of the Isle, recently donated $400 to the Christian Service Center at their headquarters in Gulf Shores.  Pictured here is Linda Chapelle, Director, Christian Service Center accepting the check from Phillip Baker of Treasures of the Isle.

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The Mardi Gras Krewe Treasures of the Isle has presented a check to the Baldwin County Community Hospice.

Pictured from the left is Gloria Bridges, President of Treasures of the Isle, Dr. Dan Scarborough, and Gerry Stiffler.  The donation was at the silver level and is for the Fifth Annual Art, Wine and Cheese Gala to be held at Craft Farms in the clubhouse on Thursday, October 1^st at 5 PM.  Tickets for the Gala may be purchased and donations made by calling Lana Wheeler at 943-5015.  Many well known artist and galleries are also contributing to make the silent and live auctions that evening a success.

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