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Easter Egg Hunt by Victorious Life Church at Cobb Theatres, The Grove at Wesley Chapel

Over 3,700 children and their families celebrated Holy Saturday with the good folks from Victorious Life Church for their annual Wesley Chapel Community Egg Hunt. The event was sponsored by The Grove at Wesley Chapel at the field adjacent to Cobb Theatres at 6333 Wesley Grove Boulevard in Wesley Chapel. There were three separate egg hunts (65,000 Easter Eggs) at 10am, 11am and 12pm and all activities and hunts were held in the open field directly in front of Cobb Theaters. There was a Special Needs egg hunt for about 30 kids at 9 am, located in Coconut Court (Center Court of The Grove). The Egg Hunt was free and they also had free Air Rides for the kids! For more information regarding Victorious Life Church call 813-973-2230.

Wesley Chapel Chamber Ribbon Cutting for Spinner Law Firm

Friends, family and associates were there to congratulate Charlie Spinner and the Spinner Law Firm for their ribbon cutting and grand opening celebration at 2418 Cypress Glen Drive in Wesley Chapel. There was live music, great food and drinks and tours of their new facility which is a first class office that rivals any downtown law firm. Spinner Law Firm, P.A. is a leading Tampa Bay personal injury law firm that can handle auto accident injury cases and all other accident cases involving serious injury or death.



Danny Burgess and Minnie Diaz speak at Wesley Chapel Republican Club, respond to Tampa mayor Bob Buckhorn: Wesley Chapel is Tampa’s “bedroom community.”

At a recent appearance at the New Tampa Chamber of Commerce Tampa mayor Bob Buckhorn called Wesley Chapel Tampa’s “bedroom community.” I asked the two prospective candidates, Danny Burgess and Minnie Diaz, who were speaking at the Wesley Chapel Republican Club to respond to the Mayor. This is what Michael Burgess of the Lakerlutznews reported: Danny Burgess and Minnie Diaz speak at Wesley Chapel Republican Club, respond to Tampa mayor Bob Buckhorn: Wesley Chapel is Tampa’s “bedroom community.” Danny Burgess has just a few more days as mayor of Zephyrhills before he goes full-time into a state House campaign. But before he goes, he has a message for Tampa mayor Bob Buckhorn: Wesley Chapel is no longer a “bedroom community.”

Mayor Bob Buckhorn at the New Tampa Chamber of Commerce, calls Wesley Chapel a “Bedroom Community” of Tampa

Mayor Bob Buckhorn spoke to members and guests of the New Tampa Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday about the exciting future of city formerly referred to as “America’s Next Great City”. Buckhorn feels that Tampa’s time is now and has proved it by hosting major events like the Republican Convention, the Super Bowl and many more flawlessly, it doesn’t fit anymore. He did have what some might call, outdate information regard his neighbor county to the north, Pasco, when...

Wesley Chapel Chamber Ribbon Cutting at Glory Days Grill in New Tampa

Tuesday, Apr 08, 2014 | On Target Page: New Tampa, Wesley Chapel, Lutz, North Tampa Bay Chamber of Commerce
Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting at the new Glory Days Grill in the location previously occupied by Lee Roy Selmon’s off Bruce B. Downs Blvd. at 17808 Doña Michelle Dr. (just north of I-75). Although the weather did not cooperate there was great excitement as the first-ever Glory Days to open in Florida welcomed guest for the first time. The 220-seat restaurant, with additional seating for 50 more outside on a covered patio, has plenty of TVs, great food, sports grill and a fan friendly bar area. There is something for everyone on the menu and the prices are very resonable.

Wesley Chapel Noon Rotary Bon Voyage to Honduras Team

Wesley Chapel Noon Rotary Bon Voyage to Honduras Team

Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce celebrates Grand Re-Opening of Shapes

Saturday, Apr 05, 2014 | On Target Page: Lutz, Land O'Lakes, New Tampa, Wesley Chapel, North Tampa Bay Chamber of Commerce
Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce celebrated the Grand Re-Opening of Shapes in Central Pasco, under the direction of Ann and Mike Gilbert. Shapes Fitness for Women is the regions premier women’s only fitness center with programs that are designed for guests of all levels, including those who have never stepped foot inside a traditional health club before. Shapes facilities offer 40+ group training classes per week top of the line selectorized and free weight equipment, a full range of cardio equipment as well as spa like amenities.

Pasco-Hernando State College officially dedicated the new Porter Campus at Wiregrass Ranch

By Laura Kinsler of the Tribune Staff. As officials from Pasco-Hernando State College officially dedicated the new Porter Campus at Wiregrass Ranch, math professor Sarah Fede invited the hundreds of guests at the ceremony to stick around for a while and marvel at the “exquisitely beautiful” campus. “I hope you guys actually got a chance to see the views,” she said. “It is absolutely beautiful — the sunsets we get from our offices, from the classrooms. We had to actually take time in one of my classes to just have sunset appreciation.” The seven-story college built on its own parking deck is an urban campus in a pastoral setting. Everyone in the room knew the onetime cattle ranch was in the midst of a transformation, and the cattle grazing on pastures across State Road 56 eventually would be replaced by thousands of office workers, homeowners and athletes.

Wesley Chapel Rotary Club "Bring a Guest Day" was Huge success, at Ciao! Italian Bistro at the Shops of Wiregrass

There was a Buzz in the air, everyone was really excited about the upcoming Spelling Bee. Everyone was really excited about inviting a friend so that they can experience what Rotary is really like. And everyone was really excited about meeting all the new guests. It was a very special meeting. Over 130 men and women arrived for the Wesley Chapel Rotary Club that meets at Ciao! Italian Bistro at the Shops of Wiregrass. They meet there every Wednesday at noon. Rotarians got a chance to invite that person that they've always wanted to in order to check out the Club. Everyone was touched and guests got a good perspective of what the Wesley Chapel Rotary Club is all about.

Financial Advisor Dane Parilo through Anonymous donor gives $33,000 to MorningStar Fishermen Dade City

MorningStar Fishermen is an international aquaponics research and training facility located in Dade City, FL. The MorningStar Fishermen staff and scientists have been pioneering more efficient and productive ways to live sustainable through aqauaponics since 1993. More efficient and affordable aquaponic systems and strategies are being developed continuously. Rotarian and Veteran Financial Advisor Dane Parilo visited Morningstar and within a year after Parilo met Hans Geissler, founder of MorningStar Fishermen met a the rotary district assemble Dane made Hans a promise. " I am going to find you an angle to help your vision of fighting world hunger get to the next level

Pasco Hernando Hispanic Chamber March Mixer at Centennial Bank Wesley Chapel Branch

Centennial Bank Wesley Chapel Branch, located at 28909 State Road 54 in Wesley Chapel hosted the Pasco Hernando Hispanic Chamber of Commerce March Mixer. Pasco Hernando Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (PHHCC) is comprised of like-minded professionals who serve the Hispanic and Non-Hispanic Community. They invite you to join them for a Chamber Networking Event, with several Hispanic and Latin Organizations, Chamber of Commerce’s, Networking Groups and local community business owners. Their Mission is to encourage members, who are comprised of like-minded professionals who serve the Hispanic and Non-Hispanic Community, to educate, promote and encourage each other in a friendly and family oriented environment.

Rotary Club of Wesley Chapel Noon Spelling Bee at Tampa Bay Golf and Country

What a smashing success! The room was definitely BUZZING with excitement and laughs! They can't extend their appreciation enough to all their sponsors. Thank you to all the businesses who also donated fabulous door prizes and for their generous raffle donations that helped raise a lot of money for Rotary Club of Wesley Chapel. All the proceeds of the event will help their club continue their service projects in the community such as feeding the retired Veterans at the Baldomerro Lopez Veterans Home in April, their Turkey Gobble that feeds over 500 homeless and needy individuals on Thanksgiving Day, and international service projects like their previous trip to Honduras to install latrines and water purifiers in the homes of families in small villages!

Tampa Tribune's Tom Jackson brings, The Right Stuff to Wesley Chapel Republican Club

There is big news coming for folks in Florida, especially the Tampa Bay region where people are always looking for a news source that that reflects the values and concerns of the community by providing a “Fair and Balanced take on the news”. Of the 16 largest newspapers in Florida most could be fairly classified as left leaning. The Tampa Tribune will attempt to make it clear that they will be the voice for those that espouse the traditional values that have made Fox News the dominate news source that it is today

Wesley Chapel Chamber Monthly Mixer at Signarama of New Tampa/Wesley Chapel

It was another exciting night of Wesley Chapel Chamber networking and fun Hosted By Signarama of New Tampa/Wesley Chapel 1821 Bruce B. Downs Blvd. Suite 111 in beautiful downtown Wesley Chapel which included a complementary wine tasting and cash bar provided by: Time For Wine. Members and friends met and networked in a relaxed, social setting and learn more about each other’s businesses.

Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening of new Wesley Chapel Neighborhood News Office

By Gary Nager of the Wesley Chapel Neighborhood News “It’s the best-attended ribbon cutting I’ve been to,” said one Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber Board member who attended our ribbon cutting event at our new office (in the Brookside Professional Park on S.R. 54) and the party to celebrate my 20 years as the owner and editor of the New Tampa & Wesley Chapel Neighborhood News on March 6. Somewhere between 100-150 people took part in the festivities and I was thrilled that so many of them decided to record messages in Milorian Studios, the impressive TV studio on the first floor of the building of which we’re now the second floor occupants.

Pasco Hernando Hispanic Chamber of Commerce CRO for the Dept of Homeland Security IS

Pasco Hernando Hispanic Chamber of Commerce welcomed this month's luncheon guest speaker Kristen J. Smith the Community Relations Officer for the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.The Pasco Hernando Hispanic Chamber of Commerce would like to invite you to join them and find out what is going on in Pasco County, while networking with other professionals and Small Business Owners in the area at Copperstone Executive Suites 3632 Land O' Lakes Blvd in Land O' Lakes, "To educate, promote and encourage members, business and professionals in a friendly and family oriented environment"
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