Arts Council to host walking tour of Plant City sculpture exhibit; Plant City to host Millenial Summit through Building Strong Families, Inc.
Arts Council to host walking tour of Plant City sculpture exhibit
The Arts Council of Plant City will be hosting a walking tour of the current J. Seward Johnson sculpture exhibit in Downtown Plant City this month.
The tour will take place on Thursday, Feb. 23, starting with a brief presentation at the Plant City Photo Archives & History Center, 106 S. Evers St. The presentation will begin at 6 p.m.with refreshments and a review of the seven sculptures currently on display. The tour will then leave the Photo Archives at 6:30 p.m. and the walk will proceed to the sculptures along Collins, Palmer, Reynolds, Wheeler and Evers St. The tour will be hosted by former executive director of the Photo Archives, Gil Gott, and Archives curative of collections, Erin Schulte.
The sculpture exhibit is sponsored by the Arts Council of Plant City along with sponsoring partners the City of Plant City, Unity in the Community, and Plant City Photo Archives & History Center. The tour is free for all to attend and comfortable shoes are highly recommended.
Plant City to host Millenial Summit through Building Strong Families, Inc.
The Building Strong Families, Inc., in partnership with G.R.O.W. Plant City, will host the Millennial Summit for young professionals on Saturday, March 4,2023 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Sadye Gibbs Martin Community Center in Plant City. The theme of the Millennial Summit is “Lean into Success” and is designed to provide young professionals, particularly those Generation Z and Millennials in their 20s, 30s, and early 40s, with resources, information, and practical strategies to support them as they navigate their career path. The focus of the Millennial Summit is on career success, financial success, and mental health wellness. The specific topics to be covered are: “Charting Your Career Path”, “Smart Money Moves”, and Self-Care: Prioritizing You”. Additionally, Mr. Phillip Walker, Vice President of Partnerships & Research for the Lakeland Chamber of Commerce will present the luncheon keynote address on “You Belong in the Room”. The speakers include Nikki Foster, Community Investment Manager, Diversity and Inclusion from Mosaic; Liesta Sykes from the Florida Department of Children and Families; Zacharry Wilson, a financial planner; and Dr. Benetta Wholuba, a licensed clinical psychologist at Orange Park Medical Center. There is no cost to attend the Millennial Summit, but seating is limited and pre-registration is required by February 27 at http://wwwBuildingStrongFamiliesOfFlorida.com or by contacting Dr. Pauline Rivers, Founder and President of Building Strong Families, Inc. at 813-759-0260.
