Students had a medieval time at Hope Lutheran Church’s week of vacation bible school. Students played in a makeshift castle and learned how to make clay bowls for the Empty Bowls Project.
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PHOTO GALLERY: MLK/Planteen Kickball Challenge
Students enrolled in the summer program at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Rec Center avenged their 2012 kickball loss with a 14-13 victory July 27, over their rivals at Planteen Rec Center. Bragging rights, a trophy and a pie pummeling were up for grabs in this year’s match. In the end, MLK Coordinator Ivan […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: FBC Midway VBS
Students at FBC Midway enjoyed a military-themed week July 15 to 19, during the church’s Vacation Bible School. The Back 2 Basics camp featured plenty of arts and crafts, Christian music, food, fun and faithful messages throughout the week. http://rckelsey.com/srochno-nuzhni-dengi-v-dolg-v-grodno.php
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Planters Reunion
Walking into the Florida Strawberry Festival Expo Hall Saturday was like taking a trip back in time as 17 Plant City Senior High School classes took part in the first ever Planters Reunion. Before the new Plant City High School was built, area students attended what is now Tomlin Middle School for their high school […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Behind the scenes of ‘Les Mis’
Tickets were sold out to the Thursday, July 26 show of Les Miserables at the Plant City Entertainment’s community theater. Opening night for the show was last weekend, but the musical hasn’t lost any momentum in attracting an audience. The seats, as well as the parking lot, were packed. “The audience has gotten better and […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Stardust’s Tropical Dance
Members of the Plant City Social Dance Club hula danced their way across the floor at Stardust Dance Center Friday, July 19. This week’s dance was beach-themed.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Nazarene Family Fun Night
The congregation of the Plant City Community Church of the Nazarene had fun clowning around during their Family Fun Night on Friday, July 19. The night included a carnival theme with games, a bounce house, basketball and face painting.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: 11th Annual Elvis Tampa Bay Festival
Elvis is always on these tribute performers’ minds. So much so that they entered the 11th Annual Elvis Tampa Bay Festival competition at the Florida Strawberry Expo Hall on Saturday. The festival took place all day and included vendors with Elvis memorabilia and a Hawaiian-themed showcase in addition to the competition. This is the second year […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Plant City YMCA Summer Camp
Summer campers at the Plant City Family YMCA were caught horsing around July 15, when Mulberry-based K&M Pony Parties brought to Plant City horses of all shapes and sizes. The campers learned all about caring for horses, including feeding, cleaning, medicating and much more. And, of course, there were plenty of hugs for the four-legged […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Observer’s anniversary party
The Plant City Observer celebrated a year in business July 1o at our office on Reynolds Street. Our first edition was published July 4, 2012. But the staff was in Plant City the month before working to launch it. Thank you to everyone who came out the Plant City’s Observer anniversary party. http://nsnnews.ru/bistriy-zaym-cherez-kontakt.php
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