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Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk at the Shops at Wiregrass. IPJ by Tony Masella

Over 10,000 men, women, children and their pets donned their pink colored outfits to raise funds to help the American Cancer Society through the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer. The walk started at the Shops at Wiregrass with a everyone getting loose and stretching. The walkers wound their way all around the new Florida Hospital Wesley Chapel stopping for water stations and petting the mounted horses from the Pasco Sheriff's Office.

Wesley Chapel Athletic Association AAA Division, Hooks Baseball by Arlene Hein

Sunday, Oct 26, 2014 | On Target Page: Wesley Chapel, New Tampa, Land O'Lakes
As the weather starts to cool down and our country focuses on another baseball World Series, kids around the nation play the game known as our “National Pastime.” In Wesley Chapel, Florida it is no different. Players, coaches and parents gather several times a week for games and practices at the Wesley Chapel District Park located off of Boyette Road. The Little League fall season started Labor Day weekend and continues through early November.

Octoberfest at Avalon Park West by Arlene Hein

The Europa Band performed in front of the Beer Garden where St. Petersburg International Folk Fair Society, Inc. (SPIFFS) cooked up authentic German food! Mike Moore for Pasco County Commissioner commenced the festivities at 5:30PM with a traditional Keg Tapping Ceremony. For the kids, there was a Root beer Garden, Rock Wall, HAY RIDES, Bounce Houses, and a Pumpkin Patch with a spot reserved for family photos!

Tampa Premium Outlets Site Plan Gets ‘OK’ From Pasco by WC Neighborhood News

By Matt Wiley of WC Neighborhood News.

After years of legal battles, development officially is on the horizon for the long-awaited outlet mall off S.R. 56 in Wesley Chapel.
Pasco County’s planning & development department officially approved the preliminary site development plan for the Tampa Premium Outlets on October 3. Pasco planner Owen W. Young confirms that Simon Property Group has received approval to being construction.

01 Gloria Sadler and Hector Quiles at Central Pasco Chamber 2014 Dancing with our Stars

01 Gloria Sadler and Hector Quiles.

Habitat for Humanity of East Pasco and Central Pasco County’s Director of Family Services - Gloria Sadler. Miss Sadler, who was previously a dedicated habitat volunteer, currently supervises family selection, family services and home buyer classes for the local Habitat affiliate. Gloria actively supports her community and is a proud member of the Wesley Chapel Rotary Club. Gloria, originally from Jamaica grew up in the Bronx, New York and made her way to Florida 20 years ago. The love of Gloria’s life is a 12 pound Yorkie named Jade.


The Pasco Hernando Hispanic Chamber of Commerce held a Business & Career Expo sponsored by Wesley Chapel Toyota

The Pasco Hernando Hispanic Chamber of Commerce held a free one-day expo sponsored by Wesley Chapel Toyota, located at 5300 Eagleston Blvd. in Wesley Chapel, that gave the community a view of how the area has developed in business and economic development. Microsoft Community Connections supports this event with sponsors FranNet, David A. Straz Center for the Arts, BBT Bank, Central Bank, Pilot Bank, and USF Connect.

2014 Wesley Chapel Fall Festival at The GROVE Sponsored by Spinner Law Firm, Javic Homes & Wesley Chapel Nissan by Arlene Hein

by Arlene Hein. With all the folks from the Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce, Wesley Chapel Noon Rotary involved there was no way to avoid having a very successful event. The 2014 Wesley Chapel Fall Festival at The GROVE was sponsored by Spinner Law Firm, Javic Homes & Wesley Chapel Nissan. There...

Jay Rosario Wesley Chapel Nissan sponsored Lil Mr & Miss Pumpkin Patch Contest at the Fall Festival in The GROVE

There were arts and crafts vendors plying their wares, interactive crafts for the children and a car show for the adults. Children will also enjoy the bounce houses, inflatable games, face painting, the pumpkin patch and many more activities. Family enjoy the hay rides sponsored by the Wesley Chapel Noon Rotary Club, Jay Rosario Wesley Chapel Nissan sponsored

NAMI Holds Mental Illness Awareness Week Awards Event

MIAW was established by an act of the U.S. Congress in 1990 to bring attention to the importance of mental health. During this week, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, NAMI Pasco affiliate, recognized outstanding people in the Pasco community who promote humanitarian values and enrich the lives of others and continues the public education campaign to support, educate, and advocate for those with mental illness and their families. [...]

Paula O’Neil speaks to the WOW, Women of Wesley Chapel Chamber by Arlene Hein

Sunday, Oct 12, 2014 | On Target Page: Wesley Chapel, New Tampa, North Tampa Bay Chamber of Commerce
Paula O’Neil speaks to the WOW, Women of Wesley Chapel Chamber. WOW is a program of the Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce. The events provide opportunities for area women business leaders and business owners to learn, form connections, share ideas and provide opportunities for personal and professional growth. WOW is open to current Chamber members (prospective members are able to attend ...

The Hottest Dance Studio in Central Pasco Set to Reopen as FlavaFitness by Arlene Hein

Sunday, Oct 12, 2014 | On Target Page: Land O'Lakes, Lutz, New Tampa, Wesley Chapel, Wesley Chapel Community Events
The hottest dance studio in Wesley Chapel, Land O' Lakes and Lutz area to reopen as FlavaFitness. Our beautiful dance studio Inner Rhythm is under new ownership and is slowly transforming into FlavaFitness! What does it mean? More classes, more instructors, more fire!

Seventh Annual Celebration Festival of Peace Week at Pasco-Hernando State College

Buddhist monks constructed a sand mandala on Monday, October 6 for the seventh annual celebration of Peace Week at Pasco-Hernando State College. Peace Week—Resilience, October 6–9, featured events at all PHSC campuses. Forming the mandala, Sanskrit word for circle, is a tradition associated with the most profound and elaborate Buddhist ceremonies in Tibet. Before laying down bits of colored sand, monks mark a large surface with geometric measurements to bring the message of generating compassion and overcoming anger and hatred. The design took days to complete as small tubes, funnels and scrapers were used to carefully place the sand. [...]

Pasco County Commissioners Proclamations for Rosie Paulsen and Good Faith Insurance

Good Faith Insurance Services is a brokerage firm that was founded on June 1, 2009 to educate retirees on their Medicare choices and benefits. The company motto is: “Providing an honest and unbiased solution to your Medicare options one family member at a time.” With more than 20 years [...]

Pasco County Commissioners Proclamation celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Zephyrhills Spring Water

Zephyrhills® 100% Natural Spring Water (“Zephyrhills®â€) is currently celebrating the 50th anniversary of the production of Zephyrhills® water in Pasco County, Florida, which is produced from natural, sustainable springs in Florida, including Crystal Springs located on the Crystal Springs Preserve in Pasco County, Florida. Zephyrhills® water is produced and distributed by approximately 968 full time and seasonal employees in the State of Florida, including over 250 employees of the Zephyrhills plant located in Zephyrhills, Pasco County
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