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Relay for Life of Temple Terrace Thanks You for Your Support!

Thank you Temple Terrace, for your support of The American Cancer Society's Relay For Life of Temple Terrace. As of May, with your help we have raised over $70,000 in the fight against cancer! Fundraisng for 2013 will continue through August, so don't delay. If you are interested in being on the …

Accomplishments

Temple Terrace Juniors' Food Pantry Drive a Rousing Success!

To assist the St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry over the summer months when the need is greatest, the GFWC Temple Terrace Junior Woman's Club held a city-wide Food Drive. Club members stapled brown bags with informational flyers and distributed them throughout temple Terrace. On May 18, the TT …

Awareness

Five financial tips for parents raising a child with special needs

By: Bill Frazier If you count yourself among the one in 20 families who are raising a child with a disability, you know that life can be financially and emotionally challenging. Perhaps the most distressing questions you ask yourself are, “Who will care for my child when I pass away and how much …

Awareness

County to Offer Fishing Camp for Kids

  • May 22, 2013

E.G. Simmons Park’s Fishing Camp will give your children the knowledge, skills and practice they need to reel in any fish and enjoy a rewarding lifelong pursuit. This camp is designed for children ages 8-15 with little or no fishing experience. The only requirement is an interest in fishing and …

Volunteers Needed

Seeking Museum Goers, Outdoor Enthusiasts, Handymen and History Lovers

Cracker Country Work is REWARDING: Slowly the stories of Florida’s past are being forgotten. The more we can share and preserve these stories with the public, the more we can learn and appreciate our history. Cracker Country work is rewarding because it offers our exceptional volunteers the …

Social Services

University Area CDC makes donation to USF's BRIDGE Clinic to serve the uninsured, underserved and working poor

In a community where health outcomes are similar to those of a third world country, the efforts of the USF students who operate and run the BRIDGE Clinic can be life-saving. The health disparities in the University Area Community are substantial with many residents suffering from high rates of HIV …

Awareness

Remember Purpose of Memorial Day

President Kennedy once said, "A nation reveals itself not only by the men it produces but also by the men it honors, the men it remembers." Take a moment this Memorial Day to remember the true meaning of this holiday.  It is a day that we should remember and honor those men and women who died while…

Awareness

Tampa Bay Hurricane Expo Scheduled June 1

  • May 21, 2013

Hillsborough County and the City of Tampa, in partnership with MOSI, will host the 2013 Tampa Bay Hurricane Expo from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 1, at the Museum of Science & Industry. Admission to the Tampa Bay Hurricane Expo is free, and will include access to MOSI’s Astronaut Training …

School Awards

TCMS Student Recognized by the Temple Terrace Chamber of Commerce

The Temple Terrace Chamber of Commerce recently recognized TCMS student James Ro as an Outstanding 8th Grade Student.  At Terrace Community Middle School, James has had straight A’s and perfect attendance all three years of middle school.  He has been involved in the Student Government Association…

Social Notes

St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital Gives Patients a Prom of their Very Own

Pediatric patients spend a magical evening celebrating the important rite of passage that every teen should have, no matter how sick. Prom season is underway throughout the United States, and inside the walls of St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital. More than 50 pediatric patients dressed up in fancy …

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