In this issue…

Commemorate Memorial Day, pretty up a pond, marvel at award-winning photos, save the date for the annual SCC July 4th breakfast and pool party, check in with the LRPC, celebrate being “#1,” take advantage of an “exciting opportunity,” meet a mathematical Miss America, get to know our local radio gurus, enjoy free music at the New Tampa Performing Arts Center, Pass It Forward with Rosa, listen to the many languages spoken in SCC, and take a glass-bottom boat ride at Silver Springs.

Then be sure to check out the Club News, Kings Point News, Military News, Sports, Arts, Faith & Service, and Community News sections to help you plan your month.

Read the JULY 2024 Issue of The NEWS

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