American Legion Post 26 held a Memorial Day ceremony Monday, May 25. State Rep. Dan Raulerson spoke. A table with a single rose and a candle was set out for those veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Different businesses and clubs presented a wreath in honor of the fallen.
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PHOTO GALLERY: SCHS Senior Sendoff
The seniors at Strawberry Crest High School had a wet and wild senior sendoff Friday, May 22. The football field was turned into a temporary waterpark for students to celebrate the end of the year and graduation.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Plant City High School Senior Water Day
The Plant City High School Raiders have been working hard this year as they move towards graduation. On Friday, May 22, students finally took a well-deserved break and cooled off at Plant City High School’s annual Water Day. Students enjoyed inflatables, volleyball and a massive slip n’ slide, along with burgers and sno-cones. Congratulations, Raiders!
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Durant High School Senior Breakfast
Durant High School seniors enjoyed their senior breakfast Friday, May 22, before heading off to graduation rehearsal. Breakfast consisted of donuts, bagels and students’ choice of drink. The senior video was shown after breakfast, and gold envelopes were handed out. Congratulations, Cougars!
Continue ReadingCutest Critter: Jack
Sandi Shea’s 17- month-old cavapoo, Jack, is adorable, playful, sweet and funny. He keeps her on her toes, as well as keeps her toes warm. Turkey Creek Animal Hospital and Animal Wellness Center have partnered to present a weekly Cutest Critter Contest. Entering is simple: Just submit a high-resolution photo (200 dpi or better) and […]
Continue ReadingWinner: Jesse Carr
Jesse Carr took this picture of God’s promise. This week’s winner won a $15 gift card from Nick’s Pizza to be used for lunch or dinner. Nick’s Pizza offers wings, salads, calzones and burgers, as well as pizza, for dine in, delivery or catering. Pick your gift card up at the Plant City Times […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Turkey Creek Middle School Olympic Day
On Wednesday, May 20, Turkey Creek Middle School students of all grade levels competed in Olympic Day competitions. Students who tried out and made the different Olympic Day teams participated in 400-meter races, archery, basketball, long jump competitions and other activities throughout the day. The day began with an opening ceremony where the Olympic torch […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Plant City High School Band and Orchestra Spring Concert
The Plant City High School band and orchestra ensembles put on their spring concert Tuesday, May 19, under the direction of Jackie Worley. Soloists, small ensembles and duets were featured in addition to performances by the Concert String Orchestra and Symphonic Band. The fun evening was concluded by a performance from the Strawberry Jam Jazz […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Woman’s Club Spring Social
The GFWC Woman’s Club of Plant City held their Spring Social Tuesday, May 19. Scholarship recipients from each of the three area high schools were recognized, and the Plant City High School Concert Choir performed under the direction of Nathan Drawdy. The scholarship recipients were Megan Zimmer (Plant City High School), Kevin O’Hare (Durant High […]
Continue ReadingTop of the Town 05.19.15
Tomlin Middle Schools celebrates the end of the year with the annual Tomlin Pride day. Keel and Curley Winery held the first annual Peach Festival.
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