Pinecraft Powerpoint

1. Sarasota, Florida
Rebekah Cox-Quinones
ENC 1101
Professor Dekle
28 April 2013

2. •Named after Earl and Mary Craft
•Originally used for vegetable farming
•Also used as a vacation camp

4. The traditional horse-drawn buggy has been replaced by the three-
wheeler as a basic mode of transportation for Sarasota’s Amish.

5. •Coach buses brought tourists from many different states to
enjoy the area.
•Combing the beaches and playing shuffleboard became
favorite tourist pastimes.

6. The world’s only Amish-owned post office was
purchased, in part, with bake sale money in the
1980s.

7. WOODWORKING QUILTING
•Two large and well-known furniture companies thrive in the
Sarasota area.
•Amish women craft beautiful intricate works of art.

8. GOLF SHOP FARMER’S MARKET

9. Local Restaurant Gains
National Attention

10. A vacation destination for some. A lifetime destination for
others. For all, a unique experience.

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