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Brian Russo Entertains at Barnie’s Coffee

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Mercantile Bank Open House

Mercantile Bank in Wesley Chapel had an Open House ending a week of celebrations on April 23.  Attendees were treated to wine, cheese, and cake and the Wesley Chapel Athletic Association (WCAA) was the recipient of a $500 check and a garbage can filled with food for their concession stands.  Pictured are (from left):  Frank Britton, WCAA Board Member, Nancy Stringfield, WCAA Treasurer, Tom Fitzsimmons, WCAA President, and Paul Burroughs, Branch Manager and Vice-President of Mercantile Bank.  For more information on Mercantile Bank, call 813-994-1429, or go to www.bankmercantile.com. 

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Wesley Chapel Art in the Park

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5189… Aaron Olesen, of Wesley Chapel Elementary, proudly holds the cake he decorated that won him second place in the Cake Decorating Contest at the First Annual Art in the Park held at the District Park at Wesley Chapel.  The Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce put on the first-time event on April 19.  He is pictured with his mom Laurie, brother Erik, also a student at Wesley Chapel Elementary, and dad Chris Oleson.  Sweetbay Supermarkets, of Wesley Chapel, provided the cookie cakes. 

5196-p… Local artist Dawn Neri-Renner (second from left) shows some of her mural works to Grace Shepard, (on left), and Bonnie Dayhaw, of Wesley Chapel and Mark Shepard, of St. Petersburg at the First Annual Art in the Park put on by the Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce on April 19 at the District Park at Wesley Chapel. Neri-Renner can be reached at 813-220-5668 or www.dneri.com.

5187-p… Dr Jeff Kirschner, of Pinnacle Chiropractic in Wesley Chapel (third from right), offered adjustments, massages, and water at the First Annual Art in the Park put on by the Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce on April 19 at the District Park at Wesley Chapel.  He is pictured with LMT Rick Banyas, of Hernando County (from left), wife Mary Kirschner, office manager Mary Johnson, of Dade City, and sons Noah (front left), and Zachary Kirschner, both of Academy at the Farm.  Zachary is holding his cookie cake that he decorated at the cake-decorating contest.

5176…Sweetbay Supermarket of Wesley Chapel Manager Jose Martin, of Springhill, and worker Cyn Lydon, of Wesley Chapel, brought lots of cookie cakes for people to decorate at the First Annual Art in the Park put on by the Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce on April 19 at the District Park at Wesley Chapel.

5169…Sand Pine Elementary’s Mason Friday tried his hand at pottery under the watchful eye of San Antonio’s Jack Boyle at the First Annual Art in the Park put on by the Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce on April 19 at the District Park at Wesley Chapel.

5200-p…The new Executive Director of the Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce Sheri Goldberg (back row, center) stands with the Cindy Fleming (fourth from right), Committee Chairperson, and the committee who made the First Art in the Park a big success.  Over 35 mostly local artists showed their works along with entertainment, food, and fun at the event on April 19 at the District Park at Wesley Chapel.

5219-p… Winners Grill workers served up some yummy grilled and fried shrimp along with other treats at the First Annual Art in the Park put on by the Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce on April 19 at the District Park at Wesley Chapel.

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LUTZ...5159-p… Noreen Davis and husband Guitarist Bill Davis, of Lutz, admired the beautiful art work of the Co-Op Artists of the Alexandria Art Gallery in Land O’ Lakes at the Art in the Park on April 19.  This was a first time event for the Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce and the new Wesley Chapel District Park was a perfect fit.  The event was well attended and was full of art, food vendors, and fun.  More than 35 artists-most local-competed for the big prize of Best of Show that paid $500. Artists there showed their work of folk art, graphite portraits, handmade jewelry, acrylic, and others.  The committee did a great job of planning the event that will be done annually.  For more information about future events, contact the Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce at (813) 994-8534 or go to www.wesleychapelchamber.com.

5207-p… Lutz residents Julia Bazin and her artist husband Brad Bazin promoted his Graphite Portraits at the first Art in the Park on April 19 at the Wesley Chapel District Park.  Contact Bazin at 813-948-2908 or go to bradlybazin.50megs.com. More than 35 artists-most local-competed for the big prize of Best of Show that paid $500. Artists there showed their work of folk art, graphite portraits, handmade jewelry, acrylic, and others.  The Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce put on the event that will be done annually. For more information about future events, contact the Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce. 

5237-p…Barnies Coffee & Tea promoted their business at the First Annual

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Wesley Chapel Honorary Mayor candidate Debra Kaplan

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WC Chamber Sheri Goldberg Synovous Bank

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Basic Black Ribbon Cutting

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Elayne WC Honorary Mayor

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Women of Wesley Chapel

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The Fit Gourmet, Danielle Singh, of Advanced Aesthetics Dental Studio & Spa was the guest speaker at the Women of Wesley Chapel group meeting.   Sheri Goldburg, Executive Director of Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce, met with the Women of Wesley Chapel group that gathers every Friday morning at 7:30 a.m. at Buffalo's Southwest Cafe' on SR54 and Old Pasco Road.  Stacie Dalton (center) co-chair of the Ambassador Committee and Debra Kaplan (right) candidate for Honorary Mayor of Wesley Chapel was in attendance.

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Baughman Financial Group Ribbon Cutting & Open House

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Caleigh McCarn 11 with Stacy Hager, owner & Hair Stylist of The Beauty Center & Salon at Seven Oaks in Wesley Chapel cut her hair to help out the victims of cancer.

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The Rotary Club of Wesley Chapel and Victorious Life Church presented the first annual Bunny Bonanza at Wesley Chapel District Park on Boyette Road.

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There off, in search of the golden egg in the Easter Egg Hunt, for children ages one to 10, mixed in with some 20,000 eggs hidden by volunteers from Victorious Life Church and The Rotary Club of Wesley Chapel on March 22 at Wesley Chapel District Park on Boyette Road.…Miss Pasco County Fair Lisa Noury with the Easter Bunny and Miss Wesley Chapel Nicole Salce hold the winner in the Easter egg hunt Kainoa Freitas 3 of Wesley Chapel, who went home with a new tricycle. The children were divided into three groups with a golden egg for the winner of each group at the Bunny Bonanza sponsored by Victorious Life Church and the Rotary Club of Wesley Chapel on March 22 at Wesley Chapel District Park on Boyette Road. …Anna Beier 2, her Mom Ilona and brother Alex Beier 4 of Wesley Chapel, all participated in a Children’s Parade where kids were invited to decorate their bikes or wagons, dress in costume and march in the parade at the Bunny Bonanza sponsored by Victorious Life Church and the Rotary Club of Wesley Chapel on March 22 at Wesley Chapel District Park on Boyette Road. …Having fun following the Children’s Parade at the Bunny Bonanza sponsored by Victorious Life Church and the Rotary Club of Wesley Chapel are the Woodruff family, Craig, Gisela, Bethany, Caleb, Gabriell, Navarrete, Ileana and Bethany; the Reed family, Wendy, Tim, Gabrielle and Chelsea; and the Bareswilt family, Cindy, Chris, Chase, Chloe and Corbin on March 22 at Wesley Chapel District Park on Boyette Road. … Cornelia with Annette Daux 17 months, Amy with Kendall Thompson 3 and Melati with Claire Minter 3, all of Wesley Chapel, are pleased with their full baskets of Easter eggs at the Bunny Bonanza sponsored by Victorious Life Church and the Rotary Club of Wesley Chapel. There was children’s crafts, games, face painting, coloring contest, spoon egg race, cakewalk, free hot dogs, chips and drinks and of course, a special treat, a visit from the Easter Bunny on March 22 at Wesley Chapel District Park on Boyette Road.

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All About Kids Wesley Chapel Grand Hampton

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Albert Chang and Joanie Hsu, of Grand Hampton, joke with Buzz the Bumblebee when It's All About Kids kicked off their season at Grand Hampton in Wesley Chapel on March 22.  The event “Spring into Books,” was open to the public and was part of the Buzz into Books Literacy Campaign that was founded in 2002 by Wanda DeLaRosa.  Many of the Grand Hampton residents attended along with the Easter Bunny.  It's All About Kids is a non-profit 501 ( c ) 3 advocacy organization that provides mentoring enrichment programs and promotes Literacy Campaigns to academically at-risk, inner city, and under-privileged children in our community.  IIAK provides character-building classes by way of special Manners and Etiquette courses.  For more information go to www.itsallaboutkids.org, or call 813-269-4402.  For more information on the Grand Hampton, go to www.grandhampton.com. …Grand Hampton residents Sophia De La Rosa (from left), Brandon De La Rosa, Amaia Modolo, of New Tampa, Alex Barcon, of Turner Elementary, and Marcelo Barcon, had a great time with Buzz the Bumblebee at Grand Hampton in Wesley Chapel on March 22 when It's All About Kids kicked off their season.  The event “Spring into Books,” was open to the public and was part of the Buzz into Books Literacy Campaign that was founded in 2002 by Wanda DeLaRosa.  It's All About Kids is a non-profit 501 ( c ) 3 advocacy organization that provides mentoring enrichment programs and promotes Literacy Campaigns to academically at-risk, inner city, and under-privileged children in our community.  IIAK provides character-building classes by way of special Manners and Etiquette courses.  For more information go to www.itsallaboutkids.org,  or call 813-269-4402.  For more information on the Grand Hampton, go to www.grandhampton.com. … Hannah Newman, of John Long Middle School (from left), Chelsea Nibert, of Seminole High School, and Andrew Newman, of Double Branch Elementary, visited with the Easter Bunny (holding live funny Lovely), at Grand Hampton in Wesley Chapel on March 22 when It's All About Kids kicked off their season.  The event “Spring into Books,” was open to the public and was part of the Buzz into Books Literacy Campaign that was founded in 2002 by Wanda DeLaRosa.  Many of the Grand Hampton residents attended along with Buzz the Bumblebee.  It's All About Kids is a non-profit 501 ( c ) 3 advocacy organization that provides mentoring enrichment programs and promotes Literacy Campaigns to academically at-risk, inner city, and under-privileged children in our community.  IIAK provides character-building classes by way of special Manners and Etiquette courses.  For more information go to www.itsallaboutkids.org,  or call 813-269-4402.  For more information on the Grand Hampton, go to www.grandhampton.com.   

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Wesley Chapel Wild times Track Meet
 

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Suncatchers Girl Scouts

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The Suncatchers Girl Scouts of Dade City, San Antonio, Lacoochee, Wesley Chapel, and beyond were recruiting new members and volunteers on February 16 at the Wesley Chapel District Park.  Pictured are (from left): Shannon Christmas, of Academy at the Farm, Lyric Barber, Alexis Rodriguez and Sadye Barber, of Wesley Chapel Elementary, and Deysha Barber, of Academy at the Farm.  For more information about local girl scouts, contact Service Unit Manager Michelle Barbour at 813-215-3287 or greensign@mac.com. 

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