Anna Maria Island Privateers Thieves Markets

Written on January 10, 2008 – 11:20 am | by Mike |

The Anna Maria Island Privateers will hold several Thieves Markets at Coquina Beach this winter.

Scheduled dates are Saturdays Jan 12, Feb 9, Mar 8, Apr 12, from 8am - 3pm.

The Privateers organization is seeking vendors to sell arts, crafts, antiques, collectibles, and other concessions to raise money for local community programs.

For more information contact Michelle ‘Tink’ Delibert at 727-214-8903 or michelle.delibert@verizon.net

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  1. 7 Responses to “Anna Maria Island Privateers Thieves Markets”

  2. By Shawn on Jan 18, 2008 | Reply

    That’s a pretty clever way to raise money. Do they go all out with pirate clothing and what not?

  3. By admin on Jan 18, 2008 | Reply

    Yes. The Privateers are local civic leaders who raise money for scholarships and good causes. They dress for events in pirate costumes and they have a pirate ship float they use for a parade, blood drive, fund raising or other event. Their smoked mullet is the best around.
    Plus they seem to have a rousing good time doing it. . aaaargh!

  4. By April - Of Scotland on Jan 25, 2008 | Reply

    Now that’s a photo I’d like to see!

  5. By Mike on Jan 26, 2008 | Reply

    I’ll be sure to take some!

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