Plant City Family YMCA will offer family counseling classes as part of its “Y Family Matters” series, an educational resource for families that focuses on building and rebuilding family relationships, including marital, parent to child and blended families. In a supportive, question and answer format, licensed marriage and family therapist Tim Gregory and parenting experts […]
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Sunshine Bank donates to United Food Bank
Sunshine Bank made a donation of $725 to the United Food Bank of Plant City. After recent renovations, Sunshine Bank held an employee auction, where employees purchased furniture and artwork through donations. “It is truly a pleasure and honor to show our support to an organization that continues to encourage, help and impact the lives […]
Continue ReadingVendors wanted for craft bazaar
Brandon Christian Church is seeking vendors for its 8th annual Craft Bazaar from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 5 at 910 Bryan Road. Only handmade items will be accepted. Inside and outside tables available. Applications are online at BrandonChristianChurch.org of contact Betty at bazaar@dawsoncrew.com. Interested applicants can also call (813) 404-9393.
Continue ReadingNew church holding first worship service
The Gathering Church has planted a new congregation in Plant City. It will be holding its first worship service at 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, at Parkway Baptist Church, 4305 James L Redman Parkway. A local Christian band, Rescued Heart, will be leading the worship. Danny Dannison is the leader. For more information visit TheGatheringChurchFL.com.
Continue ReadingPlant City Tractor Supply hosting pet adoptions
The Tractor Supply Co. store in Plant City will host activities for families and their pets, including pet adoptions, Saturday, Sept. 19, as part of Pet Appreciation Week. Held Sept. 16 to 20, Pet Appreciation Week or P.A.W. is Tractor Supply’s annual event to celebrate pet owners and their furry friends. “Pet ownership is exciting […]
Continue ReadingNew member elected to WLCA board
Lynn Bueher was appointed as a board member of Walden Lake Community Association during a board of directors special meeting held Tuesday, Sept. 8. Buehler is replacing David Sollenberger, who resigned last month because he is moving out of state. Buehler is retired from the United States Navy and subsequently was employed as an IT […]
Continue ReadingSCHS fourth in county for National Merit semifinalists
Students in Hillsborough County are breaking records by posting the district’s highest number ever of National Merit semifinalists. Seventy two students have earned the honor. Ten of those students are from Strawberry Crest High School. SCHS has the fourth highest number of semifinalists in the district. They are: Maria A. Bower Meghana Chapalamadugu Benjamin M. Feciura Kevin J. John Shalini […]
Continue ReadingPastor celebrates 58 years
Pastor Robert Herrin is celebrating his 58th year in ministry. Church of God is holding a service to celebrate Robert Herrin’s 17 years at the Plant City church at 10:15 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 13. He came to Plant City Church of God in October 1998, from a church in Jacksonville. Originally from Brunswick, Georgia, he […]
Continue ReadingGarden Fest organizers prepare for a blooming event
The Plant City Garden Club and Plant City Downtown Merchants and Business Association are hosting the 7th Annual Garden Fest & More Saturday, Sept. 26, at the Train Depot and McCall Park, 102 N. Palmer St. Last year, more than 40 vendors participated in the event. This year many of the vendors are returning, as well […]
Continue ReadingPCHS class of 1995 reunion sign up deadline approaching
Plant City High School class of 1995 has opened sign ups for its 20-year high school reunion. The deadline to sign up to attend is Friday, Sept. 25. The reunion will be at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct, 3, at Keel and Curley Winery, 5210 Thonotosassa Road. The cost is $20 per person.
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