What's Up Zephyrhills

a blog – by Greg First

This is the FINAL weekend of the Bay Area Renaissance Festival until next season.

March 29, 2023 Posted by | BARF, Bay Area Renaissance Festival, Beer, Beer Fest, Belly Dancers, Chocolate, Fittleworth, High Seas Adventure, Highland Fling, Highland Games, Huzzah, Jousting, King Henry, Pirates, Queen Katherine, Ren Fest, Romance | Leave a comment

March 25, 2023 Posted by | BARF, Bay Area Renaissance Festival, Beer, Beer Fest, Belly Dancers, Chocolate, Fittleworth, High Seas Adventure, Highland Fling, Highland Games, Huzzah, Jousting, King Henry, Pirates, Queen Katherine, Ren Fest, Romance, Uncategorized, Wine, Wonders of the World | Leave a comment

Ten Students Given Citizen Honors by East Pasco Chamber Foundation

(March 22, 2023) – The East Pasco Chamber Foundation in partnership with the Greater Zephyrhills Chamber of Commerce recognized ten students from Academy of Spectrum Diversity, The Broach School, The Broach School Elementary Campus, Chester W. Taylor Elementary, East Pasco Adventist Academy, Heritage Academy, Raymond B. Stewart Middle School, West Zephyrhills Elementary, Woodland Elementary, and Zephyrhills High School. The students were honored as the Greater Zephyrhills Student Citizen of the Month for Month. The ceremony took place at Venue Sponsor, Chick-fil-A in Zephyrhills on Month Date at 8:00 am.

Students are chosen by the teachers and administration of their individual schools for exemplary effort, achievement and contribution to their school, family, and community. This is the 25th year in which the Zephyrhills Chamber of Commerce has recognized students with this program each month during the academic year.

The students receiving honors were: Blake Wable (11th grade, Academy of Spectrum Diversity); Hayla Cowart (6th grade, The Broach School); Amelia Baer (4th grade, The Broach School Elementary Campus); Sofia Munoz (1st grade, Chester W. Taylor Elementary School); Sophia Moretta (1st grade, East Pasco Adventist Academy); Isabella Payne (2nd grade, Heritage Academy); Ayden Morel (7th grade, Raymond B. Stewart Middle School); Jackson Gonzalez (Kindegarten, West Zephyrhills Elementary School); Luciana Cappello (4th grade, Woodland Elementary); and Aiden Macumber (12th grade, Zephyrhills High School).

Sponsors and supporters of this year’s program are as follows: AdventHealth Zephyrhills, the City of Zephyrhills, Chick-fil-A of Zephyrhills, IR Staffing, San Antonio Citizens Federal Credit Union, and Suncoast Credit Union. The event is supported by U.S. Congressman, Gus Bilirakis; Senator Danny Burgess, District 20; Florida House of Representatives Randy Maggard, District 38;  Pasco County Clerk of Court, Nikki Alvarez; Zephyrhills Mayor, Gene Whitfield; Pasco County Sheriff, Chris Nocco; Bahr’s Propane Gas & AC; BGE, Inc.; Culver’s; East Pasco YMCA; Faithful Friends Pet Cremation; Jarrett Ford of Dade City; Kona Ice; Pasco-Hernando State College; Pin Chasers Zephyrhills; Pioneer Florida Museum & Village; Sonny’s Bar-B-Q; SouthState Bank; The Zephyrhills/Wesley Chapel Ministerial Association; Trax Credit Union; and VITIS Realty.

If you are an area business and would like to support this impactful program, please contact Vicki Wiggins at the Zephyrhills Chamber of Commerce at 813-782-1913.

March 23, 2023 Posted by | Citizen of the Month | , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Shamrocks & Shenanigans is in Dade City this weekend at the Bay Area Renaissance Festival

March 17, 2023 Posted by | Bay Area Renaissance Festival, Beer, Beer Fest, Belly Dancers, Chocolate, Fittleworth, High Seas Adventure, Highland Fling, Highland Games, Huzzah, Jousting, King Henry, Pirates, Queen Katherine, Ren Fest, Romance, Shamrocks, Shamrocks & Shenanigans, St. Patricks Day Party, Wine, Wonders of the World | , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

March 7, 2023 Posted by | Uncategorized | , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment