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The Chamber Of Commerce Seeks Business Nominees

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The Tampa Tribune

Published: November 5, 2008

TEMPLE TERRACE - The Greater Temple Terrace Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for the Ed Hanna Business of the Year Award.

The recognition will be announced at the Jan. 21 chamber luncheon at the Temple Terrace Golf & Country Club, 200 S. Inverness Ave.

To be eligible, a business must be privately owned and in operation for at least three years. It will be judged on its growth in staff and facilities; economic effect on Temple Terrace and community involvement.

To receive a nomination form, e-mail cdonohue@tampleterracechamber.com. The deadline to nominate is Nov. 14.

Event At Skipper's Honors Frank Sargeant
NORTH TAMPA - Frank Sargeant, who retired recently after 24 years as The Tampa Tribune's outdoor editor, will be honored at a party at 5 p.m. Sunday at Skipper's Smokehouse, 910 Skipper Road.

Fishing Captain Mel Berman will be master of ceremonies, and captains Bill Miller and Glen Pla will be among the guests. Entertainment will be provided by De Lei'ed Parrots.

A $10 donation will benefit the Coastal Conservation Association
Event Benefits USF Geriatric Program

SOUTH TAMPA - A French theme celebration, A Night In Paris, will benefit the University of South Florida Division of Geriatric Medicine.

The dinner party and silent auction will be 6:30 p.m. Friday at the Tampa Yacht and Country Club, 5310 Interbay Blvd. Guests will have cocktails in a Left Bank Bistro setting and dinner in a Versailles room. Author Dudley Clendinen is the speaker.

Vince Perron is chairman of the committee, which includes Paula Wilson and Lourdes Rodriquez.

Boutique Vendors Sought For Market

WESLEY CHAPEL - The New Tampa Junior Woman's Club will host Mistletoe Market, a boutique event set for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 6 in the parking lot of Fifth/Third Bank at the Shops of Wiregrass, 2022 Bruce B. Downs Blvd.

Exhibitors are needed, and registration information is available by calling Catherine Pacfici at (813) 785-9500 or emailing her at cpacifi@ tampabay.rr.com.

Organizing Topic Of Meeting

HUNTERS GREEN - Susan Layden of Susan's Organizing Solutions will be the speaker for the Nov. 13 meeting of the North East Tampa Women in Business.

She will speak about how to deal with routine organizational challenges, including what to do with holiday decorations, at the 6 p.m. meeting at Hunter's Green Golf & Country Club, 18101 Longwater Run Drive.

Registration is $22 for members and $25 for guests by Friday and $25 for members and $28 for guests after Friday.

Registration is available at www.netwib.org. For information, call Debbie Holley at (813) 451-8023

Parks Group Program Focuses On Littering

Christine Commerce, executive director of Keep Hillsborough County Beautiful, will speak at Thursday's meeting of the Friends of Temple Terrace Parks and Recreation.

Commerce will talk about how litter affects our community and offer tips on keeping communities safe and clean at the 7 p.m. meeting at the Temple Terrace United Methodist Church, 5030 E. Busch Blvd.

The event is open to members and guests at no charge. For information about the organization or the meeting, call Al Latina at (813) 988-6794.

Musicale Program Features Operatic Music

PALMA CEIA - The Friday Morning Musicale of Tampa and the University of South Florida Student Opera Program have teamed to present music from "Carmen," "The Magic Flute," "Hansel and Gretel," "LaTraviata," "Die Fledermaus" and other operas.

The free presentation, open to the pubic, will be 11 a.m. Friday at the Friday Morning Musicale, 809 Horatio St.

Jack Rain will be the featured pianist, and Won Cho, director of USF Opera, will be the narrator.

Lunch will be served after the program. The cost is $5; reservations are needed and available by calling (813) 258-4752.

New Rotary Foundation Topic Of Presentation

TAMPA PALMS - Doug Andrews, past district governor for Rotary District 6890 and a member of the Rotary Club of New Tampa, speaks at Friday's club meeting.

He will talk about the new Rotary District 6890 Foundation at the 7 a.m. meeting at the Tampa Palms Golf & Country Club, 5811 Tampa Palms Blvd.

For information about the organization, call Matt Palmer at (813) 972-9235 or e-mail matt.palmer@earthlink.net.

Send news of social activities, landmark anniversaries, birthdays and other items of community interest to Lenora Lake at 15310 Amberly Drive, Suite 102, Tampa FL 33647; fax to (813) 975-9488; e-mail to llake@ tampatrib.com; or call her at (813) 865-4851.

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