By Louise Nelson (lzn@mindspring.com) Since we’re starting off a new year, we thought it timely to remind everyone in our neighborhood to consider joining Spoonbill Neighbors. It is a group dedicated to community fun, charitable…
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The evening was unusually nasty by Florida standards. A maritime event, with gusts of wind blown rain whipping the canvas sides of the St. Augustine Yacht Club patio. Above, there was the security of the…
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The 3rd time isn’t always the charm, as last evening’s Night of Lights confirmed with the arrival of inclement weather. However, all was not lost. Amid the on again-off again confusion in tracking the unexpected…
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Change of plans! Ignore the sprinkles … Marsh Creek Night of Lights is UNDERWAY!
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Hi Neighbors! A little bit of rain can’t ruin our holiday spirit, right? Let’s try to hold off till around 7ish to light our candles as the rain will hopefully be clearing by then. If…
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Marsh Creek’s Night of Lights is here! Tonight at sundown! We encourage everyone to place a series of candles inside small bags along the curb in front of your home, spaced every three to five…
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Marsh Creek’s 3rd annual Night of Lights event at Sundown on Friday December 8th. What is the Night of Lights? For two years now, starting in the depths of Covid in 2021, Marsh Creek homeowners…
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“OPERATION BACKPACK” Update from Louise Nelson Spoonbill Neighbors Community Outreach has met another goal! Thanks to the generosity of Marsh Creek residents, 35 backpacks of all shapes, sizes and colors, some jammed with an array…
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Spoonbill Neighbors and Marsh Creek Community Outreach Alert, One of the cottages on the Homeless Coalition campus here in St. Augustine is being refurnished. Each resident family in transitional housing is permitted, and in fact…
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Ideal weather, delicious appetizers, generous libations, pleasant music, and a spring sunset made this Spoonbill Neighbors’ Happy Hour a thoroughly enjoyable Friday evening. For 5 hours, discussions ranged from fruit trees, ducks and deer… to…
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By Louise Nelson Thanks to the generosity of Marsh Creek residents, 40+ bags of canned ham, mashed potatoes, vegetables and fruit, dry foods, cereals, peanut butter and jelly, cake mixes, juices, and chocolate Easter bunnies…
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What Are Spoonbill Neighbors Up To? MARCH CALENDAR · March 1st (Wednesday) * Mahjong 1-3pm every Wednesday For more information contact Donna Delzingaro: donna.delzingaro@gmail.com · March…
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By Sue Whittle and Meri-Kathryn Peed Anastasia State Park – A Treasure of Activities in our Back Yard This past week, Sue Whittle, our Out of the Hood Walk leader, took 12 of us to…
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By Lorri Maloney Hi neighbors! I have come to realize lately that many people in our community seem to think that Spoonbill Courier and Spoonbill Neighbors are one and the same. They are not. They…
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By Lorri Maloney Thanks so all who came to our party Wednesday night. Such a fun time! So sorry for those who couldn’t make it. You missed a great time and we hope you’re feeling…
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As this past Thanksgiving approached, Marsh Creek’s Spoonbill Neighbors organized a food drive in the neighborhood and delivered more than 30 red bags of Thanksgiving meals to families living on the St. Johns County Homeless…
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The Spoonbill Neighbors Dining In group met at the home of Frank and Donna Delzingaro. Frank served up one of his famous Italian dishes of homemade tagliatelle pasta with bolognese sauce. He also made bruschetta…
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By Louise Nelson We had a shortage, and now we don’t! New bags for the Homeless Coalition have arrived! We also have “extra items” bags for those who want to give more, like soaps, household…
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St Augustine Pink Up the Pace (for breast cancer) Spoonbill Neighbors’ Knitted Knockers group will be participating in St Augustine’s Pink Up the Pace event https://www.pinkupthepace.com/. Due to hurricane Ian, the event was postponed to next…
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Editor’s Note: Apologies to our newcomers for the editor’s mistakes. I believe everyone is now properly identified. Spoonbill Neighbors again rolled out the welcome mat in June and July. Mimi Lalor-Iannuzzi and Peter Clayton tackled the…
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