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 at Selby Gardens, travel to the real Southernmost Point in Florida (it’s not where you think!), meet neighbors with incredible creative talent, get to know the candidates for SCCCA Board of Directors, hear the latest on the proposed Kings Point fee, discover the local history of Meals on Wheels, hear from the Long Range Planning Committee, learn about another fun way to “Get off the couch!” and find out how to support the Hope Fund’s “Bingo and More” fundraiser.
Don’t forget to SAVE THE DATE for “Hi, Neighbor!”, the Holiday Breakfast, Holiday Walk, and the Holiday Cart Parade. And, if you want to be part of the parade, be sure to get those entries in!
Then be sure to…
Check out the SCC Bulletin, Kings Point, Community News, Dance, Military News, Faith & Service, Arts, Sports, and South County Events sections to help you plan your month. And, in a special Veterans Day edition of “Where in the World” travel with some neighbors who took their copy of The News to the beaches of Normandy, France.
Read the November 2019 Issue of The News
Aquarium Releases Endangered Sea Turtles
The fruits of The Florida Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Conservation Program labor were realized with the release of five rehabbed sea turtles including two Kemp's Ridley and three greens in North Ormond Beach. After months of specialized and compassionate care,...
Touring Ybor City’s Last Cigar Factory
Touring Ybor City’s Last Cigar FactoryBy Bob Sanchez In July, a small group from the Sun City Center Photo Club toured the J. C. Newman Cigar Company to see first-hand how cigars are still made in Ybor City. For the senior rate of $12 per...
Alafia Brewing Company and the Queen of Beer
Alafia Brewing Company and the Queen of BeerBy Andrea L.T. Peterson Thanks to a reader recommendation, we discovered the Alafia Brewing Company in Gibsonton. When the Editor asked if I wanted to check it out, I thought: “I’ve been alcohol-free...
Late Summer Reflections
Late Summer Reflections By E. Adam Porter Editor, News of SCC & South County A famous pirate troubadour from Mississippi croons through the sound system down the hall, There’s something in the wind tonight, some kind of change in the weather… I sit...
May the Bluebirds of Happiness Nest in Your Yard
May the Bluebirds of Happiness Nest in Your YardBy Andrea L.T. Peterson It’s been about five years that the Audubon Club of Sun City Center has been aggressively monitoring the area's bluebird population, which had been steadily declining....
Field Trip to a Tea House
Field Trip to a Tea House By Diane M. Loeffler On August 10, four local friends visited the Lavender and Lace Tea Room in Lake Alfred. Andrea Olson and I live in Sun City Center’s Community Association, Annette Rawlinson lives in Kings Point,...
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