Thanks, Miss Pat!

Hope cookiesBy Gary Nager

If you love delicious home-baked cookies as much as I do, you should support a great local business and give Miss Pat’s Cookies (photo below) as a present, like we did for a few of our clients and other folks who help us put together this publication every month.Continue reading

Symphony In Lights Rocks The Shops At Wiregrass

*IMG_6911With the Holiday Season in full effect in both the New Tampa and Wesley Chapel areas and having already had a few “arctic blasts” to remind us that we’re not impervious to the cold here in Florida, there is one place in our area where it has felt like winter every night, even if happens to be 80 degrees outside: the Shops at Wiregrass mall’s “Symphony In Lights.” Continue reading

Wesley Chapel Chamber Of Commerce Updates

Wing Zone cuts a ribbon with the Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce.
Wing Zone cuts a ribbon with the Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce.

By Gary Nager

Yours truly was the official first customer at the new WingZone, in the New Tampa Center plaza at 19062 Bruce B. Downs (BBD) Blvd. (photo, below right), behind McDonald’s and the Mobil gas station, which had a Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce (WCCC) Ribbon Cutting event on Nov. 22. Continue reading

Check Out The 8th Annual Tampa Fisher House Golf Classic On Friday

(Standing) Tampa Fisher House manager Paula Welenc and Valerie Casey welcome (seated, l. to r.) Operation Helping Hands director Bob Silah, Sgt. Joel Tavera and his father José to the seventh annual Fisher House Golf Classic at Pebble Creek Golf Club.
(Standing) Tampa Fisher House manager Paula Welenc and Valerie Casey welcome (seated, l. to r.) Operation Helping Hands director Bob Silah, Sgt. Joel Tavera and his father José to the seventh annual Fisher House Golf Classic at Pebble Creek Golf Club.

By Gary Nager

This is the eighth year my dear fried Valerie Casey is putting on a charity golf tournament to benefit the Tampa Fisher House, the residence on the campus of the James A. Haley Veterans Hospital on Bruce B. Downs (BBD) Blvd. (south of E. Fletcher Ave.) which houses (for no charge) the families and significant others of the wounded veterans being treated  at the hospital.Continue reading