Cypress Creek Ice and Sports Complex of Wesley Chapel Developer Gordie Zimmermann impressed the crowd that included Pasco County Commissioners Jack Mariano, Kathryn Starkey, Pat Mulieri, Ted Schrader and Henry Wilson along with Florida State Senator Wilton Simpson, Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber President Jeff Novotny, Hockey team members from Wiregrass Ranch High School, Mitchell High School and representatives from the University of South Florida whose Hockey team is thinking about playing there in future. The crowd was electric with excitement as TV cameras from all of our regional media outlets trained their lenses on the unveiling of the design for Florida’s largest ice skating facility and the announcement of plans for a 120 room hotel adjacent to the ice rinks. Pasco County Commission Chairman Jack Mariano said the facility will provide recreational ice for local skaters and will attract competitors from all over the world. “Two rinks would have been great. Three rinks would have been phenomenal,” said Mariano. “But with four rinks and everything else you’re putting in here, everybody in the world is going to want to come here to play.”

The Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce held a Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting and tour event of the Vintage Estate Homes at Grand Hampton new model home center located at 8434 Dunham Station Drive in Tampa, Florida with their new and exciting floor plans, elevations and a wonderful location. The Event was catered with a Tropical Themed Menu of Hor d'oeuvres and refreshments included Beer, Wine and their "Vintage" Signature Cocktail !!! Live Entertainment was provided by: Joshua Williams, Singer/Guitarist and Door Prize Giveaways, Gift Cards and a Grand Prize, an Apple iPad Air.

The Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce held their Annual Golf Tournament at the Lexington Oaks Golf & Country Club in Wesley Chapel. Participants enjoyed a fun filled afternoon of golf, followed by a buffet dinner and award ceremony.

Central Pasco Chamber of Commerce held their General Membership Meeting and welcomed Tactical Hydro Solutions, Power Washing Services Residential and commercial power washing services located at 19531 Sunset Bay Drive in Land O'Lakes, Florida, to the Chamber. They only use chemicals when needed and always "GREEN" products that are harmless to humans and pets when they clean your home and building exteriors, fences, driveways, sidewalks, porches and pool decks/lanais.

It was an exciting moment when the folks from the Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce joined with Samantha Taylor, her staff and clients for a Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening of her new facility in Land O’Lakes. “Our last Studio was great but this one is AMAZING! It's our own private building, on an acre of land on a lake and the inside is so unique with French doors in every room that you can see the lake!” said Taylor. The new Studio at 2206 Knight Road in Land O' Lakes is centrally located to Odessa, Lutz, Land O’Lakes, Wesley Chapel, New Tampa and Trinity it is more like a resort. “We offer 1-on-1 training, group fitness sessions and we have many exciting programs to choose from. It’s a great place to bring a few friends (or family members) to train with for amazing savings and a whole lot of fun! ALL personal training includes clear and concise eating information, ways to eat a way you will love and can eat for the rest of your life and work out sessions for your body style” said Taylor.

Central Pasco Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for new chamber members, Sunshine State Window Washing. Sunshine State Window Washing is a full service window cleaning company that services commercial and residential and proudly service Pasco and Hillsborough Counties. Sunshine State Window Washing is licensed, insured, bonded and can provide Emergency service as well as awning cleaning, bug screens, Commercial and Industrial building utilizing environmentally safe products. They have many happy customers in the Tampa bay area so give them a call today at (813) 949-1392 for a fast free estimate and sparkling clean windows. In Business Since 2009 and members of the Better Business Bureau, International Window Cleaning Association and Proud IWCA member and are locally, family owned.

Achieva Credit Union has brought “banking for good” to the Land O’ Lakes community with its newest branch located in Collier Commons, on the corner of Collier Parkway and State Road 54 (2115 Collier Parkway). The branch will offer a full suite of banking and lending services. Six employees have been hired to staff the new branch, and Jennifer Capo will serve as branch manager. “I am excited to be involved in Achieva’s growth into the Land O’ Lakes market,” said Capo. “It is an exciting time for all of us as we introduce not only our banking services, but also our Achieva core values and commitment to community involvement.” The branch is outfitted with state-of-the-art technology and iPads in the waiting area. The new branch also features free-standing teller pods, which eliminate lines and bring the Achieva tellers out from ‘behind the glass’ so they can interact face-to-face with members, creating a more personalized banking experience.

The Greater Wesley Chapel held a Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting for Dr. Jose De La Torre, New Tampa Interventional Pain & Sports Medicine. Dr. Jose De La Torre received his Education from Ponce School of Medicine, Ponce, Puerto Rico and his Internship from Ponce University Hospital, Ponce, Puerto Rico. Dr. Jose De La Torre received his Residency from Baylor College of Medicine, University of Texas, Houston Texas - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Jose De La Torre has Hospital affiliations with University Community Hospital, Pasco Regional Hospital and Florida Hospital Zephyrhills. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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.