The Plant City Lions Club is looking for volunteers to painting houses for the blind. The painting event will be Saturday, Oct. 10, which is also National Day of Service. Shifts will be four hours long so that one team can take one house. Donations are also being asked for. For $20, donors can sponsor one can of paint. […]
Continue ReadingRibbon Cutting: Curves
The Greater Plant City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting Monday, Sept. 14, for Curves. Established over 15 years ago, Curves is a fitness and weight loss facility, at 1822 James L. Redman Parkway, specially designed for women. It features a complete 30-minute workout that is fun, fast and safe. With Curves Complete, women […]
Continue ReadingRibbon Cutting: Crown Information Management
The Greater Plant City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting Wednesday, Sept. 9, for Crown Information Management at the chamber, 106 North Evers Street. Crown Information Management provides document storage, records management, document shredding and electronic information destruction. Staff is certified, accredited and compliant in information management.
Continue ReadingYMCA to offer free family counseling classes
Plant City Family YMCA will offer family counseling classes as part of its “Y Family Matters” series, an educational resource for families that focuses on building and rebuilding family relationships, including marital, parent to child and blended families. In a supportive, question and answer format, licensed marriage and family therapist Tim Gregory and parenting experts […]
Continue ReadingSunshine Bank donates to United Food Bank
Sunshine Bank made a donation of $725 to the United Food Bank of Plant City. After recent renovations, Sunshine Bank held an employee auction, where employees purchased furniture and artwork through donations. “It is truly a pleasure and honor to show our support to an organization that continues to encourage, help and impact the lives […]
Continue ReadingVendors wanted for craft bazaar
Brandon Christian Church is seeking vendors for its 8th annual Craft Bazaar from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 5 at 910 Bryan Road. Only handmade items will be accepted. Inside and outside tables available. Applications are online at BrandonChristianChurch.org of contact Betty at bazaar@dawsoncrew.com. Interested applicants can also call (813) 404-9393.
Continue ReadingNew church holding first worship service
The Gathering Church has planted a new congregation in Plant City. It will be holding its first worship service at 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, at Parkway Baptist Church, 4305 James L Redman Parkway. A local Christian band, Rescued Heart, will be leading the worship. Danny Dannison is the leader. For more information visit TheGatheringChurchFL.com.
Continue ReadingCity manager to hold opening meetings for community members
Mike Herr, city manager of the City of Plant City, will be holding open meetings for community members. The informal sessions will take place quarterly and offer residents, clubs, organizations and more a chance to talk with Herr and other city leadership officials. The first meeting in the series is scheduled to begin at 3:30 […]
Continue ReadingPlant City Tractor Supply hosting pet adoptions
The Tractor Supply Co. store in Plant City will host activities for families and their pets, including pet adoptions, Saturday, Sept. 19, as part of Pet Appreciation Week. Held Sept. 16 to 20, Pet Appreciation Week or P.A.W. is Tractor Supply’s annual event to celebrate pet owners and their furry friends. “Pet ownership is exciting […]
Continue ReadingNew member elected to WLCA board
Lynn Bueher was appointed as a board member of Walden Lake Community Association during a board of directors special meeting held Tuesday, Sept. 8. Buehler is replacing David Sollenberger, who resigned last month because he is moving out of state. Buehler is retired from the United States Navy and subsequently was employed as an IT […]
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