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Ed Chiles

Goodwill TANF program to be sponsored by Senator Nelson in 2011

May 5, 2010

We’d like to recognize Ed Chiles and John McKay along with Kathy Pritchett for taking a stand for Goodwill Industries and the TANF Program - Temporary Assistance for Needy Families. They were able to get Senator Nelson to agree to sponsor the proposed renewal of funding for the TANF program in 2011. This is an [...]

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Mainsail Beach Inn: Anna Maria Island’s Newest Beachfront Property

February 12, 2010

Ed Chiles, owner of the Sandbar, BeachHouse and Mar Vista Restaurants would like to introduce you to the Mainsail Beach Inn, Anna Maria Island’s premiere condominium-hotel development. The Mainsail Beach Inn is the newest, and without a doubt, the most elegant beachfront property in Anna Maria. It comes with all of the perks: antique hardwood [...]

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Ed Chiles to receive the Spirit of Manatee Award

January 27, 2010

Community foundations have their eye focused on what it takes to keep a community and its residents thriving, and by fostering and maintaining relationships with philanthropic donors, try to keep a continuous source of funds flowing toward a community’s ever-changing needs. The Manatee Community Foundation is one such organization, working constantly with generous benefactors to [...]

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Islanders of the Year: Ed and Rhea Chiles

January 11, 2010

Every year one of our local newspapers, The Islander, names the “Islander of the Year,” an honor given to those who stand out in the community for their exemplary efforts in bringing forth what is best about Anna Maria Island. This year that honor is especially important to us because two of our “family members” [...]

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