Plant City Tooth Caboose dentist Dr. Steven Slavkin will be featured in an film for the Humanitarian Foundation Grottoes of North America. Slavkin and Willie Carreras, the local representative for the Grotto Foundation’s Dr. Smiles program, were interviewed for the film March 21, at the Plant City Tooth Caboose. The Grotto Foundation helps special-needs children […]
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Love blooms in Plant City
Call it love at first sight. It took less than a month of dating for Derek Daniel to propose to his fiancee, Summer Smith. According to Smith, the couple met Dec. 27, 2012, and had their first date Jan. 2. Then, on Feb. 1, he popped the big question. “We plan to have a wedding […]
Continue ReadingGreater New Hope to host Spring Bazaar
Greater New Hope is seeking vendors for its 2013 Spring Bazaar. The event will take place from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 6, at the church, 2104 Mud Lake Road, Plant City. The church is seeking entrepreneurs, business owners and other groups to join the bazaar. Vendor fee is $20 for a 10-foot-by-10-foot space. […]
Continue ReadingGTE/Verizon plans 2013 reunion
The 2013 GTE/Verizon Reunion will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 13, at the home of Sam and Carol Conrad, 3510 E. Keysville Road, Lithia. Guests should bring a favorite dish and drink to share. Paper goods, ice and serving spoons will be furnished. For more information, call (813) 737-1587.
Continue ReadingCub Scouts visit Observer offices
Cub Scout Pack 5 Cubs Alexander Rodrigues, Logan McCall, Gabe Hull and Matthew Jones visited the Plant City Observer offices March 17, to obtain their Tiger Badge. “>http://zakaz-pereezdov.ru/oformit-onlayn-kreditku.php
Continue ReadingTip to Toe to throw 21st anniversary bash
Tip to Toe Day Spa and Gifts will celebrate its 21st anniversary with a good ol’ anniversary bash from noon to 4 p.m. March 16, at the salon, 101 S. Alexander St., Plant City. The celebration will feature games, live music by Plant City’s Anna Gavin, food, birthday cake, giveaways and more. For information, call […]
Continue ReadingTheater presents ‘Night at the Popera’
Plant City Entertainment will present “A Night at the Popera” at 8 p.m. March 15 to 16 and 22 to 23, at the theater, 101 N. Thomas St., Plant City. Tickets are $10 for members, $12 for seniors and students and $14 for general admission. For more, visit plantcityentertainment.com.
Continue ReadingKeel & Curley, Observer partner for Blueberry Festival
Keel & Curley Winery has selected the Plant City Observer as its exclusive media sponsor for the sixth annual Tampa Bay Blueberry Festival. The festival will take place April 27 to 28, at the winery, 5202 W. Thonotosassa Road. This year also marks the first Blueberry Festival Pageant (see ad on page 9), which will […]
Continue ReadingStingray names Silverado winner
Ruskin resident Paul Harloff will have a swanky new ride soon. Harloff was the winner of Stingray Chevrolet’s raffle fundraiser for Unity in the Community at the 2013 Florida Strawberry Festival. He will pick up his 2013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab Z-71 4×4 April 4.
Continue ReadingGarden club presents award
The Plant City Garden Club presented its February Beautification Award to Margie Menefee, 91, and her daughter, Carole Ann. “When the committee walked toward the house, our eyes are dazzled by all the colors in Margie’s gardens,” says Cassandra Banning. “Talking with Margie, you feel her passion for flowers and the home she has lived […]
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