Bulls bucking, ropes twirling, dust flying and the crowd cheering at all of it will all be a part of the cowboy exhibition of the Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association Rodeo as it makes its return to the Sumter County Fairgrounds on Nov. 22 and 23. PRCA athletes will go through events — including trick riding,Continue reading “PRCA Rodeo returns to Sumter Fairgrounds”
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Give thanks and mingle at upcoming holiday celebrations
It’s a common saying that it’s not the destination that’s important, but the friends you make along the way. Many of the upcoming events in the surrounding communities will be perfect setting for locals to make new friends or spend quality time with their current crew. With the feeling of holiday cheer growing each passingContinue reading “Give thanks and mingle at upcoming holiday celebrations”
Prepare for Leesburg’s 41st Annual Quilt Show
People sow proverbial seeds of friendship by spending quality time together — usually taking part in an activity they mutually enjoy. For the past 40 years, friendships have been sewn together as members of the Lake County Quilters Guild have worked together to create quilts. The talent — and bonds — of the Guild’s quiltersContinue reading “Prepare for Leesburg’s 41st Annual Quilt Show”
Your glass is always full thanks to area activities
It’s considered taboo to toast with an empty glass. But you won’t have to worry about any empty glasses with all the upcoming beer and wine related events coming to the surrounding communities where you can drink responsibly and have a good time. Wind down during the middle of the week at The Sunny PintContinue reading “Your glass is always full thanks to area activities”
Okahumpka Community Club aims to educate the community about the school’s history
It’s believed that it takes a village to raise a child. The motto is meant to encourage the wholistic investment in the development and safety of children. That belief led two men, Booker T. Washington and Julius Rosenwald, to build over 5,300 schools across 15 states over the span of 20 years, including in Florida.Continue reading “Okahumpka Community Club aims to educate the community about the school’s history”
Free arts festivals coming to Mount Dora and Ocala
Sometimes spending one day immersed in art and the world of creatives isn’t enough, as shown by the multi-day art fairs being held in Mount Dora and Ocala this weekend. Find out what will be on display at the annual show and what else to expect. Many Travel to Mount Dora For Free Arts andContinue reading “Free arts festivals coming to Mount Dora and Ocala”
Families find comfort during camp weekend
Families received a unique autumn experience along Lake Griffin this past weekend as Warren Willis United Methodist Camp and Conference Center hosted its “Family Camp Weekend” event Oct. 18-20. During the first day of camp, five families traveled from across Florida, including St. Augustine, Jacksonville, Orlando to bond together in nature while getting closer toContinue reading “Families find comfort during camp weekend”
Wildwood offers square dance lessons
Breaking down the moves for guests, The Villages Squares club is teaching square dance lessons with class levels including mainstream/beginner and plus. There is even a session for those who are disabled. “I thought this was a great opportunity to have more people square dancing,” said The Villages Squares club founder Judith Mason, of theContinue reading “Wildwood offers square dance lessons”
The Wandering Art Historian returns to Leesburg
Wandering back to the Leesburg Center for the Arts, Adrienne Lee is returning for her third season of lecturing. Lee, known as The Wandering Art Historian, is presenting as part of the center’s four-week long classes wrap up. “I observed from afar that Adrienne had a successful history of lectures at the center,” said RichardContinue reading “The Wandering Art Historian returns to Leesburg”
October is for spirits, sleuths at Baker House
Become a detective and solve a murder mystery, or be a ghostbuster during a not-too-spooky haunted house tour at the Baker House during Halloween season. Recreational sleuths will have four chances to catch a murderer during the “Mail-Order Bride Mayhem” program. It is just one of the programs that is being offered at the historicContinue reading “October is for spirits, sleuths at Baker House”
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