Sarasota Center of Light Welcomes Special Guests this Month

In March, the Sarasota Center of Light will welcome returning special guests to provide both enlightenment and spiritual entertainment to our community. These guests include Rev. Mary Torrey, Rev. Richard Schoeller, and Jean-Marc Girard.

Rev. Torrey will visit Sarasota from Colorado on March 1–10. During this time, she will offer a mediumship practice, a gallery reading, and a “Spirit Fun Fest.” She will also offer private readings, and she will take part in our Psychic Saturday, as well as share messages at our Sunday morning service.

Rev. Schoeller will return to Sarasota Center of Light on March 22–28. He will provide a demonstration of mediumship and a conversation with Spirit. He will also serve at our Sunday service with a talk and messages. Finally, Girard will perform a musical journey, “Simply to the Heart of Soul,” on March 3. Everyone is welcome.

Location: 852 S Tuttle Ave.. Sarasota. To register for these events, call 941-953-6620 or visit SarasotaCenterOfLight.com. Details for all events are also located on the Natural Awakenings March calendar pages.

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