I am celebrating my 35th year as a Rotarian this month. All three Rotary clubs I have been a member of, including our great Plant City Noon Rotary club, have used 50-50 drawings to raise money and enhance attendance and fun. Although I now prefer to throw my money in the pot in an option […]
Continue ReadingQuick Hits 6.20.19
Florida Dairy Farmers honor PCHS baseball Florida Dairy Farmers’ statewide panel selected on June 15 two members of Plant City High School’s baseball programs for two of its top awards in the sport. The group named pitcher and first baseman, Parker Messick, Mr. Baseball 2019. Messick, who will play for Florida State University, was just […]
Continue ReadingFootsteps of Faith: ‘I see you’
The power of feeling “heard” is a gift we can give each day and shouldn’t take for granted.
Continue ReadingI Love Plant City Winner: Jim Flemister
Jim Flemister spotted this barred owl on Cowart Road early in June and got close enough to snap this photo. Flemister wins this week’s I Love Plant City photo contest.
Continue ReadingRaiders 12U baseball at Cooperstown
The local travel ball team played in the Dreams Park Tournament last week.
Continue ReadingAthlete of the Week: Lex Strickland
Lex Strickland had an impressive showing at the Grappling Industries Tampa tournament last weekend.
Continue ReadingFocus on Fitness: Reduce your risk
Cancer screenings can save your life, but physical activity can also help increase your odds of staying cancer-free.
Continue ReadingMay 2019 real estate transactions
May 2019 sales information was obtained from the Hillsborough County Property Appraiser. Permit information was obtained from the City of Plant City.
Continue ReadingAthlete of the Week: Nikolai Townsend
Nikolai Townsend is one of the most accomplished 13-year-old karate practitioners in Florida.
Continue ReadingI Love Plant City Winner: Jeannie Adum
Jeannie Adum spotted a perfect rainbow outside of Curves Plant City on June 6 and snapped a photo. “Only need to find the pot of gold at the end of this beautiful rainbow,” she quipped. Adum wins this week’s I Love Plant City photo contest.
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