On Tuesday, Oct. 28, the Arts Council of Plant City offered a reception and tour of the sculptures on loan to the city from Sculpture Foundation, an organization based in Santa Monica, California. The sculptures arrived July 25, and will be uninstalled Nov. 1, but city officials have decided to host a new set of […]
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PHOTO GALLERY: Cracker Country Feast 2014
Daybreak Rotary Club of Plant City celebrated the Fourth Annual Cracker Country Feast at the home of George and Cassandra Banning. The evening commenced with live entertainment, delicious food and socializing in the Banning’s stunning garden. The event was a fundraiser for the United Food Bank of Plant City. Unity in the Community donated a […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Dover’s Fall Festival
Dover Elementary finished out its week with a fall festival on Friday, Oct. 24. The sweet event was Candyland-themed complete with a rainbow path, lollipop forest and licorice jail. The fall fun will continue again this week at various schools and churches, ending with Halloween on Friday.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Strawberry Crest Homecoming Dance
Strawberry Crest High School’s homecoming dance was the night of Saturday, Oct. 25, at MOSI in Tampa. When they weren’t dancing or enjoying pizza and desserts, students explored the museum. Clay Cullins and Georgia Foster were crowned Homecoming King and Queen.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Durant Homecoming Dance
Durant’s homecoming dance was the night of Saturday, Oct. 25. The theme was “A Night of Pure Imagination.”
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Hopewell Baptist Fall Festival
Hopewell Baptist Church held “Hallelujah Night” Saturday, Oct. 25, to celebrate the new season. The train and hayrides were a hit among children. Church youth helped operate many of the games.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Durant Homecoming Queen Crowning
On Friday night, Payton Astin became Durant High School’s new Homecoming Queen. Astin and five of her fellow seniors each vied for the 2014 crown, which was passed on by 2013 Queen Marissa Thompson. The 2014 Homecoming King will be named at Saturday’s dance.
Continue ReadingWEEK 9: Hillsborough at Durant
The Durant High School Homecoming crowd was treated with an epic shootout but, unfortunately, not a win. Hillsborough High School brought their A-game to Durant and left with a 55-49 win, in which the Terriers never trailed. Nearly every time the Terriers scored – barring a first-quarter safety and an 80-yard strike in the second […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Strawberry Crest Homecoming Game
Strawberry Crest’s homecoming game was Friday, Oct. 24, against Plant City High School. The final score was PCHS 37, SCHS 16.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Cork Elementary Treat Night
Cork Elementary School held Treat Night Friday, Oct. 24. Children collected candy from stations around the school and got stamps on their passports.
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