Festivals

Stage The Edison Festival of Light Board of Directors announced it has selected a new Executive Director,

Bobbi Stage. Stage, a Fort Myers native, has been an avid supporter and participant of the Edison Festival of Light her entire life. Most recently, Stage served as the executive assistant and events coordinator for the Festival and for the past six months has filled the role of interim director. Stage brings a wealth of experience gained from serving on the Executive Board of the Miss Florida America Scholarship Pageant, Executive Board positions on the Edison Park Elementary and Dunbar Middle School Parent Teacher's Associations and ownership of several dance studios.

Vanasse & Daylor, LLP announced that Christi Pritchett Sarlo, Director of Client Services, has been elected to the Board of Directors for the Edison Festival of Light, Inc. Pritchett Sarlo is a third-generation native of Fort Myers and will contribute to the planning of the annual two-weeks of events that commemorate Thomas Alva Edison's life of achievement. The annual events include: The Edison Day of Discovery, Light up the Town Block Party, Junior Run, Junior Parade and Coronation, Crafts on the River, Festival 5K Race, Stadium Show and Fireworks and the Grand Parade.

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