Bloomingdale Special Taxing District

Bloomingdale Special Taxing District meets the second Monday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Bloomingdale Community Office on Bell Shoals at 3509 Bell Shoals Rd. All meetings are open to the public. Information: 684-6667, or BSTD@bloomingdalegazette.com.

FishHawk Area Networking Group Meeting

FANG will meet Thursday, February 8 and 22, at 7:30pm at the Palmetto Club in Fishhawk Ranch. For more information about FANG, visit www.fangconnect.com, email editor@ospreyobserver.com or call FANG coordinator Denise Graf at 643-0730. Everyone is welcome to attend any meeting. Membership dues currently include a FANG business card holder and are just $75 for the year.

FishHawk Ranch Community Development District Changes Times & Locations

The FishHawk Ranch Community Development Districts meet the third Monday of each month for CDD II at 2:30 p.m. for CDD I at 3:30 p.m. at the FishHawk Ranch Palmetto Club off of Dorman Rd. For information, contact Pete Williams at 932-8488. Next meeting is Monday, February 18.

Autism Support Group Meets

Concerned Parents of Autistic Children, a newly formed support group for the parents and caregivers of autistic children, holds its meetings the last Sunday from 3-5 p.m. each month at Nature’s Health Foods, 3443 Lithia Pinecrest Road in Valrico. 

103rd Florida State Fair

The Florida State Fair gets underway on February 8 and runs for 12 full days at the State Fair Grounds located off I-4 in Tampa. Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for children ages six to eleven, and free admission for kids five and younger. For more information, call 1-800-345-FAIR or visit www.floridastatefair.com.