Operation Santa Claus Underway To Provide Christmas For Needy Families
Staff Report
Working toward a $10,000 goal to brighten the holiday season for migrant farm families in the Wimauma area, the Sun City Center Charitable...
Redlands Christian Migrant Association Celebrates 50 Years Serving The Farming Community
Staff Report
One morning in 1980 as his parents picked strawberries, 3-year-old Heriberto “Eddie” Torres Jr. waited at their car. The car caught fire,...
FishHawk Fellowship Church Packs Over 26,000 Meals For Orphans In Haiti
By Bonnie Mentel
Last month FishHawk Fellowship Church assisted Food Aid International by packing meals to send to orphans in Haiti. According to the Food...
Christmas Tree Sales Benefit Florida United Methodist Children’s Home
The First United Methodist Church of Brandon is continuing their long-held tradition of selling Christmas trees as a fundraiser for the Florida United Methodist...
Annual Cookson Hill Toy Run Changes Hands, Continues Legacy
By Libby Hopkins
The Cookson Hills Toy Run has been a part of the Brandon community for more than 21 years. This event brings joy...
Stocking Drive To Raise Funds For Families Struggling With Cancer
Staff Report
Children plus Christmas usually equals joy and anticipation, but for some families, this equation is not always true. When cancer enters the...
Purchases Of Christmas Cards Created By Migrant Children Benefit Low-Income Families
By Bill Coats
Christmas lights beam from palm trees. Oranges and tomatoes dangle on Christmas trees.
Those are some of the Florida-grown images featured on Christmas...
Non-Profit Forgotten Angels Prepare Local At-Risk Teens For Success
By Libby Hopkins
Everybody deserves someone who makes him or her look forward to tomorrow. That’s why Cindy Tilley started her non-profit Forgotten Angels, which...
Roaring 20’s Themed Holiday Charity Ball To Collect Toys For Tots Of Tampa...
Staff Report
On Thursday, December 10 from 6:30-10:30 p.m., the Fourth Annual Brandon Holiday Charity Ball will be held at The Regent, located at...
FishHawk Softball League Strength To Endure Tournament Raised Over $13,000 For...
By Tamas Mondovics
The FishHawk co-ed softball league proudly completed its twice-a-year, Strength to Endure charity softball tournament to support Joe Boyle and his...