Gasparilla Island
Proper noun
Meaning
Gasparilla Island
An island on the west coast of Florida, United States; a barrier island.
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In 2009, Boca Beacon publisher Dusty Hopkins revived the tournament, becoming the new sponsor and renaming it “The Gasparilla Island Tennis Classic.”
In 2016, the Gasparilla Island Conservation and Improvement Association purchased 30 acres of waterfront property at the southern entrance to the Boca Grande Causeway for $20.6 million.
The case is still pending in the Lee County courts under the name Gasparilla Island Conservation and Improvement Association v. Lee County, 19-CA-003515.