Since Madison Brewer, 6, started Madison’s Mission this summer, she has raised $2,300. In November, she used some of the money to buy a Thanksgiving feast for a family in need at her school, Bailey Elementary.
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Redskins float wins parade contest
The Antioch Redskins youth football and cheerleading program took top float honors at this year’s Christmas Parade, the parade committee announced Dec. 18, at McCall Park. It was the first year the committee gave an award for the top float. The winners were given a trophy and a check presentation of $100.
Continue ReadingHope church hosts ‘Not So Silent Night’
Members of Hope Lutheran Church and its Spanish Mission gathered Dec. 16, for a joint Christmas worship celebration that combined members of both communities for a special presentation of the “Not So Silent Night.”
Continue ReadingPlant City junior wins essay contest
Chase Dunn, a junior at Plant City High School, was the grand-prize winner of the the Tony Jannus Distinguished Aviation Society’s statewide essay contest.
Continue ReadingManger scene inspires grandson
Donna Barr, a resident of Plant City’s historic district, sent us this lovely photo of her grandson, Cameron, hugging baby Jesus in her outdoor manger scene.
Continue ReadingHigh-schooler earns scholarship
Plant City High School junior Lindsey English was recognized recently by the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Tampa Bay.
Continue ReadingRotary Club donates $1,000 to food bank
Billy Keel, president of the Plant City Noon Rotary Club, presented recently a $1,000 check to Christine Miller, executive director of the United Food Bank of Plant City.
Continue ReadingThe big 1!
Elaina Marie Masek, granddaughter of Don and Mary Humphrey, and Charles Jr. and Margie Masek, of Plant City, celebrated recently her first birthday at the Humphrey home with friends and family.
Continue ReadingBoy Scouts collect donations
‘Tis the season for giving, and members of Boy Scout Troop 628 took that message to heart as they hosted a recent food drive for the United Food Bank of Plant City.
Continue ReadingPCE to host one-woman show
Theater veteran Kim Mitchell will take the stage at Plant City Entertainment for the one-woman show, “Sister Robert Anne’s Cabaret Class,” beginning this weekend.
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