1. My Hometown Tessa Markiewicz Comm 115 March 22, 2011 Markiewicz

2. Welcome to Port St. Lucie Florida! Wanted to live close to the beach but still have a city like lifestyle? Markiewicz

3. Random Facts of Port St. Lucie In the 2000 census there were approximately 88,769 people. Average summer temperature is 90 degrees. Winter is 70 degrees. Sports include: ▫PSL Mets ▫PGA Tour Event Markiewicz http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8c/PGA_Village.jpg

4. The Famous Eats of Port St. Lucie! Hurricane Bar and Grille Tin Fish Restaurant Thirsty Turtle Mickey Finns Tutto Fresco Goma Sushi Markiewicz http://www.southfloridadines.com/Assets/1204/Gallery/hurricane-grill-wings-port-st-lucie-lrg.jpg http://vrdcimage.restaurant.com/microsites/403288photo1.jpg

5. Fun Activities Water Sports ▫Surfing ▫Kayaking ▫Wind surfing ▫ Jet skiing Outdoor Sports ▫Hiking on the beach terrain ▫Beach Volleyball ▫Endless golf courses ▫ Savannas preserve park ▫Animal watching ▫PSL Mets game Markiewicz http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_wdtCRgVZ6yE/SjeckE9kXRI/AAAAAAAAHV4/sVWKH- ls9cQ/s400/Savannahs+State+Park+Fort+Pierce+2009+056.jpg http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_wdtCRgVZ6yE/SjeZ_99oMkI/AAAAAAAAHVQ/xeV6N1SG2JM/s160 0-h/Savannahs+State+Park+Fort+Pierce+2009+040.jpg http://dubaiforvisitors.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/12/water-sports.jpg

6. Hot Spots! Numerous Restaurants SuperPlay Treasure Coast Mall Mets Stadium St. Lucie River Princess Deep Sea Fishing Markiewicz http://partners.static.cityvoter.com/GetImage.ashx?img=00/00/00/06/28/05/62805- 155946.jpg&w=306&cb=0 http://cdn2- b.examiner.com/sites/default/files/styles/large/hash/f3/de/f3de1a3d0febfc98420873444a18cf2 0.jpg http://www.sailfishmarinastuart.com/images/Island_Princess_logo.jpg

7. Who doesn’t love the beach? Port St. Lucie has a wide variety of beaches to offer. ▫Jensen Beach ▫Bath Tub Reef ▫The Jetty ▫Bob Gram ▫The Inlet ▫Indian River ▫Fort Peirce Inlet Markiewicz http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Jkecxejidos/S2HkA9vQ__I/AAAAAAAABeQ/PdGROJUny8M/s400/ BATHTUB+REEF+BEACH+SIGN.JPG http://fortpierceflnet.net/yahoo_site_admin/assets/images/FortPierceWaterSlide.19382028.jpg http://www.treasurecoast.com/images/fort-pierce-marina.jpg

8. What makes Port St. Lucie home Publix subs and sweet tea Tropical Smoothie Flip Flops all year round Hurricane Season Going to the beach on Christmas Markiewicz http://www.northfloridafair.com/userfiles/image/Tropical%20Smoothie.jpg http://afewshortcuts.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/publix.jpg http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7OIPBVJFZlE/SiP6DBxOWeI/AAAAAAAACCU/ebFV46K_5JM/s32 0/hurricane+season.jpg

9. You know you’re from Port St. Lucie when… You refer Port St. Lucie as the Pizzle You have at least one picture of yourself at the Giant Conch Shell You only bother to evacuate for a cat 4 or higher hurricane You've visited, or at least heard of The Devil Tree You know what its like to be driving in rain so heavy that you can't even see the lines on the road You tailor your evening walks around the route of the mosquito truck Markiewicz http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2V3XCcpZZWI/S853NtitIXI/AAAAAAAAHto/B8ci4xmzGuU/s1600/ mosquito-truck.jpg http://www.ronanddebbie.net/images/shell_bazaar_with_shell.jpg http://www.redbubble.com/people/orphieg/writing/3769096-the-legend-of-the-devil-tree http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/apr2008/20080404_floridarain.jpg

10. Markiewicz Next Right Port St. Lucie! Hope to see you soon!