WAA: Suncoast Chapter - Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte and DeSoto Counties.

08/28/2025

Summer is a slow time for Suncoast Badgers. But we look forward to game watches and Bratfest.

04/16/2025

Hanging out the morning after Passover Seder. Had a very enjoyable brunch.

02/24/2025

Register ASAP

02/16/2025

How much do you know about what happens when you sleep? Are you aware of the relationship between sleep and aging? Do you know much about the relationship between sleep and health, or how to optimize your sleep? This is all valuable information you can learn at our upcoming WAA Suncoast Founder’s Day Celebration.
Dr. Steve Barczi, MD specializes in Sleep Medicine at the University of Wisconsin. We are very fortunate to have him as our speaker this year. Please join us for dinner and Dr. Barczi’s fascinating presentation on sleep. Click on the link below to register.

Marina Jacks
2 Marina Plaza
Sarasota, FL
February 27, 5:30-8:30
Dinner followed by presentation.
Click on the link below to register:

Join our WAA: Suncoast Chapter for a spirited Founders' Day celebration. Build connections with local alumni as you experience a fascinating presen

02/12/2025

WAA Suncoast Chapter Founders Day is coming up very soon. See below for details:

Date: February 27, 2025
Time: 5:30-8:30
Place: Marina Jacks
2 Marina Plaza
Sarasota, FL
Cost: $45 per person
Speaker: Dr. Steven Barczi, UW Madison
Topic: How Aging Affects Sleep

A dinner buffet will be provided along with a cash bar, dessert, and coffee.

Register here:
https://uwalumni.com/events/suncoast-chapter-founders-day-celebration/

Looking forward to seeing you.

02/12/2025

Please join us at Gecko's Grill and Pub, 1900 Hillview St., Sarasota this Saturday, Feb. 15th to watch the Badger's Wisconsin Men's Basketball. Be there at 12 Noon. The game starts at 1PM. We have a table reserved. See you there!!

12/25/2024

Merry Christmas and Happy Chanukah to all my fellow Badgers!!

11/29/2024

Don’t forget to join fellow Badgers at Gecko’s on Hillview this Friday November 29, at 12 noon to watch Wisconsin face off against Minnesota. We always have a great time!!

11/22/2024

WAA Suncoast Chapter invites you to join us at our annual Bratfest Celebration held on Siesta Key at the Turtle Beach Pavilion. Great food and lots of fun. See you there on December 7th!!

11/21/2024

Cheer on the Badgers this Saturday, November 23 at Gecko’s on Hillview. Game time is 3:30

11/15/2024

11/15/2024

Please note that Gecko’s will not host a Game Watch tomorrow, November 16. Wisconsin is scheduled to play Oregon at 7:30PM; consider gathering with friends or family to watch the game at home. We look forward to seeing you on November 23rd at Gecko’s for the Wisconsin vs. Nebraska game at 3:30PM.