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UID:8655-1770143400-1770150600@manateepatriots.us
SUMMARY:General Meeting.  Featured Speaker:  Jonathan Mullis\, Candidate Manatee County School Board District 5
DESCRIPTION:Hear from Jonathan Mullis on his campaign for District 5 seat\, currently held by Richard Tatem.
URL:https://manateepatriots.us/event/general-meeting-featured-speaker-jonathan-mullis-candidate-manatee-county-school-board-district-5/
LOCATION:John H. Marble Recreation Center\, 3675 53rd Ave E\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Candidate
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T190012
CREATED:20260116T162001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T162001Z
UID:8658-1770748200-1770755400@manateepatriots.us
SUMMARY:General Meeting.  Featured Speaker:  John "Captain" Phillips\, Candidate for FL House District 72
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://manateepatriots.us/event/general-meeting-featured-speaker-john-captain-phillips-candidate-for-fl-house-district-72/
LOCATION:John H. Marble Recreation Center\, 3675 53rd Ave E\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Candidate
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T190012
CREATED:20260109T012229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260124T115058Z
UID:8640-1771353000-1771360200@manateepatriots.us
SUMMARY:General Meeting.  Featured Speaker: Twila Brase
DESCRIPTION:Founder of Citizen’s Council for Health Freedom – Twila Brase – will be on hand to discuss a wide variety of topics including ID’s\, vaccines and more.
URL:https://manateepatriots.us/event/general-meeting-featured-speaker-twila-brase/
LOCATION:John H. Marble Recreation Center\, 3675 53rd Ave E\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health Freedom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T190012
CREATED:20260110T200056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260110T200056Z
UID:8642-1771957800-1771965000@manateepatriots.us
SUMMARY:General Meeting.  Featured Speaker:  Michael Sabga\, JBS.org
DESCRIPTION:Michael will provide an update on the developments in Venezuela.
URL:https://manateepatriots.us/event/general-meeting-featured-speaker-michael-sabga-jbs-org-2/
LOCATION:John H. Marble Recreation Center\, 3675 53rd Ave E\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Immigration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260303T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260303T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T190012
CREATED:20260116T162306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T162306Z
UID:8661-1772562600-1772569800@manateepatriots.us
SUMMARY:General Meeting.  Featured Speaker:  Edward Ference\, Candidate\, Manatee County Board of County Commissioners District 6 At Large
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://manateepatriots.us/event/general-meeting-featured-speaker-edward-ference-candidate-manatee-county-board-of-county-commissioners-district-6-at-large/
LOCATION:John H. Marble Recreation Center\, 3675 53rd Ave E\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Candidate
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T190012
CREATED:20260221T125442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260221T125442Z
UID:8719-1773167400-1773174600@manateepatriots.us
SUMMARY:General Meeting.  Featured Speaker:  Adam Johnson\, candidate\, Board of County Commissioners District 6 (At Large)
DESCRIPTION:Hear J6er Adam Johnson as he discusses his platform for BOCC District 6
URL:https://manateepatriots.us/event/general-meeting-featured-speaker-adam-johnson-candidate-board-of-county-commissioners-district-6-at-large/
LOCATION:John H. Marble Recreation Center\, 3675 53rd Ave E\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34203\, United States
CATEGORIES:BOCC,Candidate
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T190012
CREATED:20260116T162705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T163621Z
UID:8664-1773772200-1773779400@manateepatriots.us
SUMMARY:General Meeting.  Featured Speaker:  Cindy Spray\, Manatee County School Board District 2
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://manateepatriots.us/event/general-meeting-featured-speaker-cindy-spray-manatee-county-school-board-district-2-2/
LOCATION:John H. Marble Recreation Center\, 3675 53rd Ave E\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Candidate
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T200000
DTSTAMP:20260610T190012
CREATED:20260124T013917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T232415Z
UID:8674-1774375200-1774382400@manateepatriots.us
SUMMARY:General Meeting.  Featured Speaker:  LT. Gov. Jay Collins\, Candidate For FL Governor
DESCRIPTION:WE are excited to have Lt. Governor Jay Collins as our featured speaker.  Lt. Gov. Collins is a candidate for Florida Governor.
URL:https://manateepatriots.us/event/general-meeting-featured-speaker-chad-choate-manatee-county-school-board-district-4/
LOCATION:Mixon Fruit Farms\, 2525 27th St E\, Bradenton\, Florida\, 34208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Candidate,Governor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260331T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260331T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T190012
CREATED:20260131T010201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T010530Z
UID:8694-1774981800-1774989000@manateepatriots.us
SUMMARY:General Meeting.  Featured Speaker: Mark Stanoch\, Candidate BOCC District 1
DESCRIPTION:Here our own Mark Stanoch talk about the issues facing Manatee County and his plans for addressing them.
URL:https://manateepatriots.us/event/general-meeting-featured-speaker-captain-dennis-flood/
LOCATION:John H. Marble Recreation Center\, 3675 53rd Ave E\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34203\, United States
CATEGORIES:BOCC,Candidate
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T190012
CREATED:20260203T235033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T162528Z
UID:8698-1775586600-1775593800@manateepatriots.us
SUMMARY:General Meeting.  Featured Speaker:  Ed Bailey\, Candidate\, BOCC District 2
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://manateepatriots.us/event/general-meeting-featured-speaker-ed-bailey-candidate-bocc-district-2/
LOCATION:John H. Marble Recreation Center\, 3675 53rd Ave E\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34203\, United States
CATEGORIES:BOCC,Candidate
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T190012
CREATED:20260204T162811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T123736Z
UID:8702-1776191400-1776198600@manateepatriots.us
SUMMARY:General Meeting.  Featured Speaker:  Eddie Speir\, Candidate\, US Congress FL-16
DESCRIPTION:Hear Conservative Activist and Candidate Eddie Speir as he provides an update  on his FL Congressional Candidate Dist 16 Campaign.
URL:https://manateepatriots.us/event/general-meeting-featured-speaker-cam-bedinghaus-candidate-manatee-county-school-board-district-5/
LOCATION:John H. Marble Recreation Center\, 3675 53rd Ave E\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Candidate
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T190012
CREATED:20260306T191432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T191432Z
UID:8732-1776796200-1776803400@manateepatriots.us
SUMMARY:General Meeting.  Featured Speaker:  Scott Farrington
DESCRIPTION:Hear the Manatee County Supervisor of Elections Scott Farrington discuss the upcoming elections.
URL:https://manateepatriots.us/event/general-meeting-featured-speaker-scott-farrington/
LOCATION:John H. Marble Recreation Center\, 3675 53rd Ave E\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elections
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T190012
CREATED:20260316T022039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T022039Z
UID:8745-1777401000-1777408200@manateepatriots.us
SUMMARY:General Meeting.  Featured Speaker:  Camden Bedinghaus\, Candidate\, Manatee County School Board District 5
DESCRIPTION:Hear Manatee County TPUSA Director and candidate for Manatee County School Board for District 5 – Cam Bedinghaus – discuss his plans for Manatee County schools.
URL:https://manateepatriots.us/event/general-meeting-featured-speaker-camden-bedinghaus-candidate-manatee-county-school-board-district-5/
LOCATION:John H. Marble Recreation Center\, 3675 53rd Ave E\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Candidate,School Board
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T190012
CREATED:20260508T170605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T170605Z
UID:8779-1778610600-1778617800@manateepatriots.us
SUMMARY:General Meeting.  Featured speaker:  Melanie Alvarez\, Americans For Prosperity
DESCRIPTION:Melanie Alvarez is the Grassroots Engagement Director for Americans For Prosperity in Manatee and Sarasota Counties. Americans For Prosperity is a statewide grassroots organization that is committed to advancing policies that promote economic freedom\, individual liberty\, and government accountability.
URL:https://manateepatriots.us/event/general-meeting-featured-speaker-melanie-alvarez-americans-for-prosperity/
LOCATION:John H. Marble Recreation Center\, 3675 53rd Ave E\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elections
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T190012
CREATED:20260521T152253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T152253Z
UID:8790-1779820200-1779827400@manateepatriots.us
SUMMARY:General Meeting.  Chad Choate - Current member and Candidate for Manatee County School Board for District 4.
DESCRIPTION:Hear longtime friend of Manatee Patriots and Manatee County School Board member at our last meeting before the long Summer Break.
URL:https://manateepatriots.us/event/general-meeting-chad-choate-current-member-and-candidate-for-manatee-county-school-board-for-district-4/
LOCATION:John H. Marble Recreation Center\, 3675 53rd Ave E\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Candidate,School Board
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T190000
DTSTAMP:20260610T190012
CREATED:20260526T224858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T225113Z
UID:8798-1781629200-1781636400@manateepatriots.us
SUMMARY:Special Meeting.  Featured Speaker:  Cindy Spray
DESCRIPTION:Hear current chairwoman and candidate for Manatee County School Board for District 2.  This is a special meeting being held during our Summer Break.
URL:https://manateepatriots.us/event/special-meeting-featured-speaker-cindy-spray/
LOCATION:Lakewood Ranch Library\, 16410 Rangeland Pkwy\,\, Bradenton\, Florida\, 34211
CATEGORIES:Candidate,School Board
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T200000
DTSTAMP:20260610T190012
CREATED:20260409T004514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T004729Z
UID:8759-1784658600-1784664000@manateepatriots.us
SUMMARY:General Meeting.  Featured Speaker:  Matt The Welder
DESCRIPTION:Matt will provide an update on his campaign for Florida Commissioner of Agriculture campaign
URL:https://manateepatriots.us/event/general-meeting-featured-speaker-matt-the-welder/
LOCATION:John H. Marble Recreation Center\, 3675 53rd Ave E\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Candidate
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T190012
CREATED:20260521T150959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T150959Z
UID:8787-1785868200-1785875400@manateepatriots.us
SUMMARY:General Meeting.  Featured Speaker:  Tara Poulton\, Candidate\, Manatee County Commission District 6 (At Large)
DESCRIPTION:Tara Poulton\, a lifelong Republican and seasoned public servant\, is running for Manatee County Commission\, District 6. Tara has experience working at the local\, state\, and federal levels of government.\nA Lakewood Ranch resident\, Tara is a wife and a mom. She has a master’s degree in public administration from Florida State University and a bachelor’s degree in communication from the University of South Florida. \nTara comes from a family deeply committed to service. She is the wife of a US Navy veteran and daughter and sister of law enforcement officers. In 2024\, she was nominated for the “Community Champion” Award by the Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance.
URL:https://manateepatriots.us/event/general-meeting-featured-speaker-tara-poulton-candidate-manatee-county-commission-district-6-at-large/
LOCATION:John H. Marble Recreation Center\, 3675 53rd Ave E\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34203\, United States
CATEGORIES:BOCC,Candidate
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T190012
CREATED:20260521T210118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T210136Z
UID:8793-1786473000-1786480200@manateepatriots.us
SUMMARY:General Meeting.  Dennis Flood\, Certified Firearms Instructor
DESCRIPTION:Learn about firearms safety from an expert!  Dennis Flood will be on hand to give you insights in the proper handling of firearms.
URL:https://manateepatriots.us/event/general-meeting-dennis-flood-certified-firearms-instructor/
LOCATION:John H. Marble Recreation Center\, 3675 53rd Ave E\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34203\, United States
CATEGORIES:2nd Amendment
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