Shawn Brown helps rally Wesley Chapel High School Girls Basketball
The Wildcats (5-4) reached back-to-back regional finals the last two seasons with Karim Nohra as coach, but he was not retained after the season. He is currently coaching at Academy at the Lakes.
A few weeks ago it was uncertain who would lead the Wesley Chapel High girls basketball team, but new coach Shawn Brown has brought the team together despite having no summer workouts or preseason.
Wesley Chapel at Sunlake High School Boys Basketball
Fundraiser for fallen Deputy Mark Longway at Beef’O’Brady’s Wilderness
Fundraiser for fallen Deputy Mark Longway at Beef’O’Brady’s Wilderness
There was a fundraiser at Beef’O’Brady’s/Wilderness across from Land O'Lakes HS, 7040 Land O Lakes Blvd for fallen Deputy Mark Longway who lost his life in a fatal car accident while on duty. Longway is now the 15th deputy to be etched in stone.
Longway’s eldest daughter, Brandi Trzaska said “He always strived to be the best at everything he didâ€. Trzaska tearfully shared that her father's purpose was to serve. He served at the Sheriff’s Office for 6 years. before that he was with the Air Force for 21 years. “He is a hero to us all.â€
Autograph session was held by former Buc Chris Hovan. Silent Auction with lots of great donated items. Great way to give a little more back at Christmas to a great family.
Wesley Chapel at Sunlake HS Boys Basketball
Soccer Academy at the Lakes at Bishop McLaughlin HS
Bishop McLaughlin High School defeats Academy at the Lakes 5 to 0 in Boys Soccer action.
3rd Annual Christmas Balloon Glow by Hollie’s Farm & Garden
Hollie’s Farm & Garden hosted its third annual Christmas Balloon Glow at 20545 County Line Road in Lutz. The Balloon Glow offered spectators a breathtaking view of inflated balloons lighted by their burners. Spectators got an opportunity to get up close and walk around the balloons inflate in their launch position on the field, but do not ascend. As the pilots fire their burners, the balloons glow against the blackness of the night sky offering the unique beauty of the glow.
Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce Christmas Party at Macys
The greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce held their 2010 Christmas / Holiday Party at Macy's in The Shops at Wiregrass.
Pasco Hernando Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Christmas Party at AJA
Central Pasco Chamber of Commerce Christmas Party at the Grove
Honorary Mayor of Land O' Lakes Amanda Malhoit (left) turned over her sash to Glenda Wilson with President Gary Williams and Sherry Markee at the Central Pasco Chamber of Commerce's Annual Christmas Holiday Party held at The Groves of Dec. 14 . Mayor Glenda won by raising over a Thousand dollars in her Campaign this year. The Honorary Mayor Campaign is designed to benefit the Chamber, but also benefiting will be the Lutz-Land O' Lakes Woman's Club and Treats for Troops. The traditional Wacky Tie contest and Crazy Hat Competition was a big crowd pleaser. The Chamber also collected toys for Christmas presents for children involved in Big Brothers / Big Sisters.
Wesley Chapel Medical Center ground breaking
A chilly December morning greeted hospital officials from Adventist Health Systems, University Community Health, local politicians, dignitaries, guests and press at the Wesley Chapel Medical Center ground breaking ceremony, held yesterday. This is big news for this growing area. Wesley Chapel will soon have a state of the art hospital of their own. The location is Bruce B. Downs Blvd about a mile north of the Shops at Wiregrass and across from the upscale community of Seven Oaks. Expected to be completed in 2 years, this 200,000 square foot facility will open with 80 beds and create between 300-400 jobs.
Wiregrass High School Boys Basketball
World Wide Candle Lighting Event for children that have died
Linda Adamo, the Lutz Little League, and the bereaved families of Hillsborough County in conjunction with the Worldwide Candle Lighting, held a vigil for local families on December 12, 2010 at Lutz Little League. Readings, special music, and the reading of children's names were done in a solemn and respectful manner on a blistering cold Sunday night. Families brought a picture or remembrance of their child that was put on a table. The Adamo’s donated the candles and holders and the lighters to start them.
Heritage Park Saturday Market at Land O'Lakes Community Center
Heritage Park Foundation’s 3rd Annual Traditions on The Green and the Land O' Lakes Saturday Market at Land O'Lakes Community Center
The crowds came out early to enjoy complimentary pancakes and enjoyed the famous Pine View Middle School band. The children had fun at the Christmas Village bouncing, craft-making, puppet shows and other fun-filled activities. The crowd was entertained by the Land O'Lakes High School band and then enjoyed checking out the 36 vendors with lots of fresh, high quality produce with 65 feet of produce tables! Canned food donations for Metropolitan Ministries was collected at the event and there was also a visit from Ol' Saint Nick himself! The event was held by The Heritage Foundation, which is expanding the Community Center's use to more free family fun events and activities. …Ashley Clemmer and her 19 month old daughter Kaylyn check out the fruit at the Saturday Market at Land O'Lakes Community Center …The Pine View Middle School Band played for the folks at the Heritage Park and the Land O' Lakes Saturday Market at Land O'Lakes Community Center. … Land O’Lakes High School Jazz band entertained the crowd at the Heritage Park and the Land O'Lakes Saturday Market at Land O'Lakes Community Center.
Christmas house at the Old Lutz Schoolhouse in Lutz
Addison Hall 4, Lily Hall 2 and their cousin Anna Sussman 4 of Land O’Lakes admire the vast collection of little toy soldiers at Christmas house at the Old Lutz Schoolhouse.
Pet Photos with Santa Central Pasco Veterinary Care
Alice O’Donnell of Land O’Lakes and Dr. Jo Ann Daniels of the Central Pasco Veterinary Care pose with Santa Claus holding Mingo, Max and LB to help raise funds to help animals in need. Dr. Jo Ann Daniels of the Central Pasco Veterinary Care located at 17945 State Road 54 in Lutz enlisted Santa himself to help raise funds to help animals in need. Donations were made in return for photos of their pet with old Saint Nick. If you are interested in making a donation to help animals in need pls call Dr. Daniels ofc at 926-1126.