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Meet the Disney Princesses at Glazer Children's Museum

Meet the Disney Princesses at Glazer Children's Museum

Tampa, Florida-- Rapunzel, Tiana and Cinderella welcome children to the Glazer Children's Museum for a royal meet and greet on May 16. 

The princesses, stars of the Disney on Ice: Dare to Dream production at the Tampa Bay Times Forum, will spend time with the first 150 children that attend the event.

It is scheduled to take place on the third floor of the museum, 110 W. Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, Florida 33602. 

 

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Accepting all types of metals for recycling

Residents can apply for Citizen Boards and Councils

Residents can apply for Citizen Boards and Councils

 

Hillsborough County, Florida-- Hillsborough County Commissioners are seeking residents to serve on several County citizen advisory boards and councils.

Residents interested in seeking appointment must be registered voters in Hillsborough County.

These are voluntary positions, and members serve without compensation. Applicants may apply to more than one board, but may only serve on one board at a time.

The deadline for applying is June 14, 2012. Appointments will be scheduled for a meeting of the Board of County Commissioners in July 2012.

Annual Brews with Attitude Craft Beer Fest tomorrow

Annual Brews with Attitude Craft Beer Fest tomorrow

Tampa, Florida-- Brews With Attitude, the craft division of Pepin Distributing Company, and their Craft Brewing  partners announce their Annual Brews with Attitude, Craft Beer Festival on May 15, 2012 from 6:30 – 10:00 p.m. on T.Pepin’ s Hospitality Centre grounds. 

The festival coincides with American Craft Beer Week, the mother of all beer weeks. 

This festival is an exciting opportunity for craft brewers to commemorate their art and tradition with enthusiasts across the country

Drop anchor at the Tampa Bay Boat Show!

Drop anchor at the Tampa Bay Boat Show!

Tampa, Florida-- The Tampa Bay Boat Show sails into the Fairgrounds on May 18, 19, and 20.

Cruise through the showcase of big boats, little boats, and everything in between, and let's not leave out the latest in fishing and boating supplies.

Smooth sailing for your pockets too, as this event is free!

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Florida State Fairgrounds on Facebook!

Florida State Fairgrounds on Facebook!

Tampa, Florida-- We all know that the Florida State Fairgrounds hosts some of the best events in the city, and even the state!

A great way to make sure you don't miss any of them is by following the Fairgrounds' Facebook account.

The site posts information on all of the things that take place year round, so be sure to 'friend' them today!

 

Nominate your favorite teacher in Pollo Tropical campaign

Nominate your favorite teacher in Pollo Tropical campaign

Pollo Tropical is honoring teachers throughout May by giving 15 teachers from 15 counties free Pollo Tropical for a year through its Teacher of the Year campaign.

The winning teachers from each county are the ones with the most nominations from students and parents in their respective county.

For those who nominate a teacher, you will get a free small Pollo Tropical Tropichop with any drink purchase.

All public, private or charter school teachers in Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco counties are eligible to be entered.

Hillsborough School Sports Awards Ceremony moved

Hillsborough School Sports Awards Ceremony moved

Tampa, Florida -- There is a change in the The Hillsborough County Public Schools spring sports awards.

The awards have been moved from Thursday, May 24, at 10 a.m. to Wednesday, May 23, at 10 a.m., in the school board auditorium at 901 E. Kennedy Blvd., Tampa.

Team GPA and individual sport awards will be presented for baseball (GPA only), softball, track and field, tennis, and flag football. The Vernon Kohrn Award for total athletic program also will be awarded.

For more information, contact District Athletic Director Lanness Robinson at 813-273-7536.