Lee Williams, president of Felton’s Meat and Produce, celebrated his 60th birthday Aug. 18 in style — surrounded by beautiful women with a model-train birthday cake prepared by Tania Sumner, of Exclusively Yours Cakes.
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Warm up those vocal cords!
The Shiloh Baptist Associational Senior Adults will perform an Old Time Sing-a-Long concert at 6 p.m. Sept. 14, at Eastside Baptist Church, 1318 E. Calhoun St.
Continue ReadingMiller celebrates with family
When David Miller received the Plant City Family YMCA Strong Leader Award Aug. 28, the community honored him for his longtime contributions to Plant City. In turn, Miller honored his family, whom he credits for their continued love and support.
Continue ReadingPlanteen to host Bible Study
The Plant City Community Ladies Bible Study began its third year this week. The group meets from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesdays, at Planteen Recreation Center, 301 Dort St., Plant City.
Continue ReadingLibrary conjures up Harry Potter party
Attention witches and wizards: Get your Nimbus Two Thousand ready! Bruton Memorial Library will throw a Harry Potter-inspired party at 3 p.m. Sept. 1, at the library, 302 W. McLendon St.
Continue ReadingHospital plans annual fundraiser
Tickets are on sale now for South Florida Baptist Hospital Foundation’s annual Diamonds & Denim Gala, which will be from 7 to 10 p.m. Sept. 27, at the Florida Strawberry Festival Expo Building, 2301 Oak Ave. Plant City.
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Devon Higginbotham, representing the Florida Native Plant Society, will be the featured speaker at the Plant City Christian Women’s Connection luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Sept. 4, at Walden Lake Golf and Country Club, 2001 Clubhouse Drive. The theme for the luncheon is “Going Native: Florida Native Plants in Your Landscaping.” Other features include speaker Ginny […]
Continue ReadingCommunity garden takes root
The Plant City Commons Community Garden will present “The Synergistic Garden,” a film by Emelia Hazelip, during a special tour at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 28, at the garden, 302 Carey St. For more information, email Karen Elizabeth, karensglow@yahoo.com.
Continue ReadingPlant City to host weekend gun show
The Suncoast Gun Show will take aim at Plant City this weekend. The show, which will feature guns, accessories and more, will be from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Aug. 25, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 26, at the Evelyn & Batista Madonia Sr. Agricultural Show Center on the Florida Strawberry Festival grounds, […]
Continue ReadingLowe’s heroes paint Pregnancy Care Center
A group of about 20 employees from Lowe’s Home Improvement’s Hero program picked up rollers and brushes to paint the Pregnancy Care Center of Plant City. The center is in the final stages of a renovation project at its downtown Plant City home, 304 N. Collins St.
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