The Center of Anna Maria Island

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Staff

Christopher Culhane

Executive Director

Jillian Ptak

Director of Developement

Tyler Bekkerus

Operations Director

Chris Emkey

Fitness and Wellness Director

Aris Thompson

Marketing and Office Administrator

Erica Nielsen

Director of Youth Programs

Tyler Brewer

Front Desk Manager

Raul Loera

Sports Program Manager

Charles ‘Tuna’ McCracken

Sports and Youth Program Coordinator

Armani Henry

Front Desk/Volunteer Coordinator

Dina Franklin

Front Desk Coordinator

Caleb Arendt

Front Desk Coordinator

Center Contact

407 Magnolia Avenue
PO Box 253
Anna Maria, FL 34216

Phone: 941.778.1908

Email: hello@centerami.org

Center Hours:

Monday - Thursday 7 AM - 8 PM
Friday 7 AM - 7 PM
Saturday 8 AM - 3 PM

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