DURANT HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 2013 Principal: Pamela Bowden Anticipated number of graduates: 570 Phone: 813-757-9075 Valedictorian: Jacob Bernier; GPA: 6.87 Salutatorian: Natalie Raschke; GPA: 6.84 Class president: Margo Butler Graduation: 8 p.m. June 3, Florida State Fairgrounds Expo Hall Commencement speakers: Valedictorian, salutatorian and principal online pharmacy lipitor with best prices today in the […]
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Obituary: Gaylon Lavon Morris
Gaylon Lavon Morris, 79, died May 19, 2013 in Riverview. She was born March 19, 1934. Mrs. Morris was a loving mother, a true lady who loved the Lord with all her heart, and was known as “Granny” to all who knew her. online pharmacy purchase cellcept without prescription with best prices today in the […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Edith Ramona Futch
Edith Ramona Futch, 71, of Plant City, died May 17, 2013, at Lakeland Regional Medical Center. Born October 21, 1941, in Lakeland, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Futch and the late Inez Roseborough Futch. She was a teller for a bank in Winter Haven and had retired from Publix Federal Credit Union. […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Virginia ‘Ginny’ Ruth Diaz
Virginia “Ginny” Ruth Diaz, 66, of Plant City, died May 20, 2013, at Moffitt Cancer Center. Born Sept. 15, 1946, in Tampa, she was the daughter of the late George and the late Vivian Sparrow Wanamaker. She was the beloved wife of Jack Diaz. Mrs. Diaz was the financial clerk for the Shiloh Baptist Association, […]
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Kay Carrington Brewer online pharmacy order aciphex no prescription with best prices today in the USA Kay Carrington Brewer, 78, of Okeechobee, died May 18, 2013. He was born October 30, 1934, in Plant City. Mr. Brewer proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps in Korea, the U.S. Air Force and was with the 5th […]
Continue ReadingLongtime city employee honored with street sign
online pharmacy buy arimidex no prescription The circular drive around the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center in Plant City was named this morning in honor of one of the center’s first employees. The drive was named “Eddie C. Brooks Circle” Friday after Eddie Brooks, who worked with the MLK Recreation Center for 46 years, […]
Continue ReadingStrawberry Festival Queen, Court Enjoy Celebrity Feast
The 2013 Florida Strawberry Festival Queen and Court enjoyed a royal feast May 17, prepared by MasterChef winner Whitney Miller. First Maid Ericka Lott’s parents, Rick and Dianna Lott, won the dinner in February at the silent auction at the United Food Bank of Plant City’s For the Love of Food benefit. Queen Kelsey Fry […]
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It’s a night students will never forget. Dressed in gleaming gowns boasting their school colors, more than 1,500 Plant City students will turn their tassels June 3, 4 and 6. But four students will stand out from the sea of mortar boards. Representing Durant, Plant City and Strawberry Crest high schools, four valedictorians will give […]
Continue ReadingAmerican Heritage Girls completes 951 hours of volunteer service
American Heritage Girls Troop FL 1107 had every reason to celebrate at their annual Spring Court of Honor, May 18. The troop has completed 951 community service hours since May 2012. The ceremony was held at the Evangelical Presbyterian Church. Three girls went above the troop goal of 25 hours per girl to earn individual […]
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The MudZilla Mudrun off Coronet Road had a great turnout Saturday, May 18. The course included three mud slides, fire and a literally shocking ending with a curtain of electrified wires. Check out the first one-third of the race in our Go Pro time-lapse. Check out our event photo gallery also.
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