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APRIL 2025 NEWS is HOT off the Press!
In this issue… Relive the exciting variety of FunFest, celebrate another incredible State Fair medal haul by local crafters, discover the forgotten history of an American icon, visit Bok Tower with the Photo Club, learn about Moffitt’s new...
Meet Your Neighbor: Young Chung-Hall
Meet Your Neighbor: Young Chung-HallBy Ilona Merritt It was a cool morning when I met Young in the Tillers & Toilers Garden. She radiated warmth and friendliness, and it turned out to be one of the most exciting and informative visits I...
The “Hi, Neighbor!” Tradition Continues
The “Hi, Neighbor!” Tradition ContinuesDon’t miss it: November 7 at 6:30 p.m.By Bob Sanchez “Hi, Neighbor!” is coming to Community Hall on South Pebble Beach on November 7 from 6:30 until 8:30 p.m. Whether you’re new to Sun City Center or just want to see...
The November 2019 NEWS is HOT off the PRESS!
In this issue… Tell us if you plan to light up your home for the holidays… Then, discover your need for speed with the Veterans Racing League, celebrate 55 years of “Neighbors Helping Neighbors” with the SCC Emergency Squad, see what’s blooming...
Candidate for Board Withdraws
Candidate for Board WithdrawsBREAKING NEWS FROM THE SCC COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION Mike Burnham has withdrawn his name from the candidates running for the Board of Directors. Since the remaining three candidates — Eric Porr, Ron Matelski, and Bob Sullivan — are...
Kings Point Food Truck Rally
Kings Point Food Truck Rally Monday, November 4, from 4 to 8 p.m. Music by Sunset Social Club. Come enjoy Monsta Lobsta, Surly Mermaid, Whichpress, and Chief’s Chill Out Ice Cream! Food trucks under Portico Entertainment in the Veterans Theater....
Veterans – Live Your Racing Dreams
Veterans – Live Your Racing DreamsBy Kai Rambow Have you ever wanted to race a motorized vehicle around a race track? If you’re a veteran, then here’s a chance to make your racing dreams come true. A Veteran’s Racing League is being put together. ...
Lethal Luau Murder Mystery a Great Success
On Saturday, October 12, The GFWC Sun City Center Woman’s Club held a fundraiser in conjunction with The Pelican Players. The “Lethal Luau” was an afternoon of mystery and fun where the audience were detectives solving the murder. Many participants were...
Building Characters
Building CharactersBy E. Adam PorterEditor, News of SCC & South County Halloween is right around the corner, which means the Great Debate has commenced at the Porter house. Not, thankfully, ‘Who Gets My Vote,’ but ‘Who Wears What Costume?’ My younger...
Spooktacular Charity Bingo, Thursday, October 31
Campaign against Human Trafficking Southshore known as CAHT is hosting another fun bingo afternoon on Halloween day, Oct. 31, from 2-4:30 p.m. Sun City Center South Community Hall off S. Pebble Beach Blvd. Doors open at 1:30. $10 for 8-bingo pack, unique...
Fall Health Symposiums
The Story Behind My Warrior’s Place: A Mother’s Mission
The Story Behind My Warrior’s Place: A Mother’s Mission By Diane M. Loeffler Kelly Kowall’s life was in turmoil, but it was about to get a whole lot worse. On Sunday, September 20, 2009, Kelly Kowall heard the knock on the door that all military mothers...
Creative Person: Kelly Freeman Loves Stitching and Needlework
Creative Person: Kelly Freeman Loves Stitching and NeedleworkBy Paula Lickfeldt Kelly Freeman says she started stitching needlework when she was eleven years old. She saw a kit in a magazine and her grandmother bought it for her. After working on the...
Treat Your Legs Well to Be a Fitter Person
Treat Your Legs Well to Be a Fitter PersonBy Bob Monahan, Sports Writer As we age, most seniors may find their shoes are not fitting right and their feet are sore more often. This article will focus on the legs from toes to hip.It is common for the foot...
2019 Turtle Season Ends This Month
2019 Turtle Season Ends This MonthBy Kai Rambow The calendar says summer is over, but it’s still turtle season on Florida beaches. If you do head to the beach this month, no doubt you’ll see areas blocked off. Hundreds of volunteers work to ensure turtle...
County Hikes 2019 Stormwater Fee
County Hikes 2019 Stormwater Fee By Bob Sanchez After a public hearing on September 5 in Tampa, County Commissioners voted unanimously to increase the Stormwater Utility Assessment (Stormwater Fee) for unincorporated areas of Hillsborough County,...
Free Fitness Training for SCC CA Residents
Free Fitness Training for SCC CA ResidentsBy Jim Blackstone “Have It Your Way” free fitness training at the Sun City Center Fitness Center resumes October 8, 2019. Personal Trainer Dennis O’Brien will lead three different classes: introduction to...