Events

Nov 21, 2011

Former U.S. Olympian Gymnast Talks Life With Group At MOSI

In the late 1960s into the early 1970s, the name Cathy Rigby was synonymous with gymnastics and American pride. Rigby was the face United States in gymnastics during this time, and she was blessed with success in the sport.  Rigby cannot be defined as just a gymnast. She has lived an interesting life and she(…)

By Brandon, Events

Nov 21, 2011

Annual Toy Drives Create Happy Holiday Memories For Children

‘Tis the season not only to be jolly, but also to be generous and promote good will towards others. This year, throughout the holiday season, the greater Tampa area has a variety of different opportunities that allow us to make a difference in children’s lives in the form of holiday toy drives. Supportive Therapy Empowering(…)

By Bloomingdale, Brandon, Events, Featured Stories, FishHawk, Riverview, Valrico, Volunteer Opportunities

Nov 21, 2011

Center Place Offers Events To Get You In The Holiday Spirit

Kick off the holiday season by attending one of the many beloved holiday themed activities at Center Place in Brandon this December. Dawn Galia, executive director for Center Place, said, “This community is so supportive of Center Place. Our December events are a way that Center Place can give back and say thank you.” First(…)

By Brandon, Events, Featured Stories

Nov 21, 2011

Kings Ave. Baptist Church Announces 25th Annual Walk Thru Bethlehem

By: Hannah Faircloth Time travel seems to be the one thing that no 21st century inventor will claim to understand completely, let alone provide proof of. When it comes down to it; however, Kings Avenue Baptist Church comes closest to fulfilling this daunting task. It is even willing to take you with them on a(…)

By Brandon, Events, Featured Stories

Nov 18, 2011

Valrico Resident Is The 2011 Miss ECHO

Nicole Pinner, a resident of Valrico and a ninth grade student at Bloomingdale High School, was recently named the 2011 Miss ECHO. Pinner was crowned for her efforts in raising $330 for the Emergency Care Help Organization (ECHO). Pinner was a participant in the Ninth Annual Kids Helping Kids Fashion Show, presented by ECHO in(…)

By Events, Featured Stories, News, Valrico

Nov 18, 2011

Come Enjoy Brandon Service League’s 19th Annual Holiday Home Tour

It’s time to deck the halls and get ready for the upcoming holiday season. If you need inspiration on decorating your home, then you should attend the 19th Annual GFWC Brandon Service League Holiday Home Tour on Saturday, December 3, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The tour will feature four exquisitely decorated locations in the greater(…)

By Arts and Entertainment, Bloomingdale, Brandon, Events, FishHawk, Riverview, Valrico

Nov 7, 2011

Fourth Annual Pet Fest Benefits Five Rescue Groups

On Saturday, December 3, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. outside and 10 a.m.-6 p.m. inside, take your four-legged best friend up to the FishHawk Publix Plaza for Dog Gone Holistic’s Fourth Annual Pet Fest. Your day will benefit five local dog rescue groups: Florida Boxer Rescue, Great Pyrenese Rescue, Doxie Rescue (D.A.R.E.), Heidi’s Legacy and South(…)

By Bloomingdale, Events, FishHawk, Riverview

Nov 7, 2011

Cook Off Promises Family Fun

The newly formed FishHawk-Riverview Rotary Club is continuing a much-loved holiday tradition which includes lighted boats, Santa and delicious chili. The FishHawk-Riverview Rotary Club will host the 28th Annual Alafia Boat Parade and Chili Cook Off on Saturday, December 3, from  5-9 p.m. The event will take place at the International Independent Showmen’s Association, located(…)

By Events, Featured Stories, Riverview

Nov 2, 2011

Chicks For Charity Gives Back to Community All Year ‘Round

Whether it is dressing up, working out, stepping up or stepping in, members of Chicks for Charity are working to give back to the Brandon community whenever possible. Tammy Holmberg, co-owner of Chick-fil-A at Lake Brandon Village, was inspired to start up the gathering of women doing good, as a part of her Honorary Mayor’s(…)

By Bloomingdale, Brandon, Events, Featured Stories, FishHawk, Riverview, Valrico

Nov 2, 2011

“Rock” The Y At Annual Corks And Forks Event

Get ready to “rock” the Y at the 2011 Corks and Fork: Rock of Ages set for Saturday, November 12, from 7-10 p.m. poolside at the Campo Family Y, located at 3414 Culbreath Rd. in Valrico. Corks and Forks 2011 will be a fun filled extravaganza of food, beverages, entertainment and auction items. Throughout the(…)

By Bloomingdale, Events, Featured Stories, FishHawk

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