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Naval Air Station in Key West, Fla., after a routine security check.

“I came from Key West to here,” Gold said, handing out a gold-colored metal business card.

Blume, who accepted her award remotely from a bookstore she runs in Key West, Florida, thanked the ALA for “their tireless work in protecting our intellectual freedoms.”

The result is “The Lionheart” documentary that had screenings at the Tribeca Festival and won awards at the Heartland International Film Festival and the Key West Film Festival.

Key West earned the nickname “Margaritaville” after his song about wasting away by the sea looking for a lost shaker of salt.