Apr 4, 2012
Chris McGuire, owner of Lawn Guru in Valrico, has made adjustments to his lawn care business to combat the rising fuel prices. He has also started installing hydroponic food production systems into his client’s landscapes as a way to supplement his income. Gas prices have taken its toll on everyone. With the average gas price(…)
Apr 3, 2012
Come out and be a part of the fun and help raise funds for Center Place at the same time at their 28th Annual Arts Gala set for Saturday, April 28 at the T Pepin Hospitality Ballroom in Tampa. On Saturday, April 28, Center Place will hold its 28th Annual Arts Gala Celebration. This year’s(…)
Apr 3, 2012
Back row: Co-leader Katie Whitehurst, Abbie Whitehurst, Megan Goldberg, Elizabeth Pelk, Co-leader Sandee Pelk. Front row: Kelley Sinning, Chelsea Perry, Lexi DeBoer. Not pictured: Ainsley Basham. By Katie Whitehurst Junior Girl Scout Troop 721 members are working on their Bronze Award, the highest award a Junior can earn. For their project, the seven fifth graders(…)
Apr 3, 2012
Jazz vocalist Hilary Kole is one of the vocalists on the Saturday and Sunday, April 21 and 22 Pops concerts. Hailed by England’s Manchester Evening News as “one of the greats,” internationally renowned conductor Günther Herbig returns to conduct The Florida Orchestra on the Tampa Bay Times Masterworks series in a program featuring Principal Trumpet(…)
Apr 3, 2012
Steve and Emily Kundrat (middle), shown with Virginia Johnson, Executive Director of A Kid’s Place and Mary Dozier and Mary Berg, are affectionately known as the “Angels of the Pantry” for generous monthly donations of food and goodies they personally give to A Kid’s Place. Emily and Steve Kundrat of Valrico are truly the epitome(…)
Apr 2, 2012
Volunteers pick up trash during last year’s Great American Cleanup. Volunteers are encouraged to participate in the annual event scheduled for April. With more than 60 sites to choose from during March, April and May, local volunteers should have no problem finding a way to contribute to the cleanliness and beautification of their communities by(…)
Apr 2, 2012
Maverick Steiner and Faith Bell – two cancer survivors By Sherry Tucker Children are our hope for the future. So when a child is diagnosed with cancer, it is imperative we all come together to provide love, encouragement and support to the entire family as they navigate the unimaginable journey with pediatric cancer. That is(…)
Apr 2, 2012
Camp Bow Wow will be hosting a Find Love On A Leash event on April 28 to help rescue and abandoned dogs find new homes For the very first time, Camp Bow Wow Tampa South Shore will sponsor the Find Love On A Leash fundraising event, which will help find homes for abandoned and stray(…)
Apr 2, 2012
The Ellis family, of Riverview, was thrilled to be a recipient of the Painting from the Heart grand prize of an exterior home paint job donated by Rob Silver, owner of Dynamic Painting USA. Jason and his wife, Angelica, have five children. Jason is an Iraq war veteran who was wounded in action. What started(…)
Apr 2, 2012
Manager Randy O’Linger is pleased to be back at the scenic Buckhorn course By Derek Maul A year into his reprise, Buckhorn Springs General Manager and teaching pro Randy O’Linger says he’s happy he returned as part of entrepreneur William H. Harper’s ambitious purchase December 2010. O’Linger was swinging pure at three, played his first(…)
