Here are some of our favorite images from July 2012.
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2012 Year in Photos: JUNE
Here are some of our favorite images from June 2012.
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As we celebrate the end of the year, the Plant City Observer takes a look back at some of our favorite images from 2012. Check back each day for our favorites from each month since we began operating in June.
Continue ReadingAntioch Redskins win first ever Best Parade Float Award
By Matt Mauney | Associate Editor The Antioch Redskins youth football and cheerleading program took top float honors at this year’s Christmas Parade, announced Tuesday at McCall Park in Plant City.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: YMCA Santa Breakfast
By Amber Jurgensen | Associate Editor The Plant City YMCA hosted a breakfast with Santa Saturday Dec. 15. Children devoured pancakes, made Christmas ornaments and got to visit with Santa.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Light of Christmas show
By Amber Jurgensen | Associate Editor Hundreds gathered for the annual Christmas production at Plant City’s First Baptist Church, 503. N. Palmer St. Friday, Dec. 14. Called The Light of Christmas, the production featured an orchestra with members of the church and hired professional musicians. An entertaining light show to live music started the show […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Trapnell Elementary speech contest
By Amber Jurgensen | Associate Editor Trapnell Elementary students competed in the 4-H Tropicana speech contest, Dec. 14. Sidney Dunn’s speech on FCAT testing won first place, Preston Howell’s speech on electric cars won second place and Keilah Gadson’s speech on dreams won third place. The eight competitors were based on two major categories, composition and […]
Continue ReadingTree contest brightens city
There still is time to enjoy the Greater Plant City Chamber of Commerce’s annual Christmas tree contest.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Spotted – Plant City Christmas Parade
By Matt Mauney | Associate Editor The sidewalks were filled with people taking in the 2012 Plant City Christmas Parade this year. The Plant City Observer was there to capture the magic, including some shots of the those taking it all in.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Christmas by Candlelight
By Matt Mauney | Associate Editor Guests were entertained by a night full of religious-themed Christmas songs Saturday at Evangelical Presbyterian Church as the Plant City Community Choir presented its Christmas by Candlelight program.
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