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CONTENTS WHAT I DID FOR LIFE WARM WELCOME TO THE HOLIDAYS NO MORE FREE BERTHS 42 ONE STEP CLOSER 44 BACK WHERE IT BELONGS 46 NEWS BRIEFS 52 City's new mooring field off Bayfront Park shows a profit for its first 30 days of operation — Stan Zimmerman After current fiscal year parking assessments are collected for the Siesta Village municipal lot, a county public hearing will be scheduled to abolish the parking district — Rachel Brown Hackney Unconditional Surrender returns to the bayfront — Staff Reports OPINION EDITORIAL & COMMENTARY60 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR SARASOTA LEISURE 66 WHAT I DID FOR LIFE 70 ASK OTUS 76 WARM WELCOME TO THE HOLIDAYS 81 ARTS BRIEFS 91 RELIGION BRIEFS 100 COMMUNITY CALENDAR 102 SCHIMMEL SIGHTINGS 103 A heart-healthy diet is easier to adhere to than it may seem, especially with plenty of grocery and restaurant choices in Sarasota — Sonia Fuentes No wild turkeys on Siesta, but the butterflies are plentiful and particularly pretty at several sites in Sarasota — Otus Rufous Sarasota's Holiday Parade 2012 takes to the streets on Dec. 1 — Staff Reports