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Wish Farms U-Pick

Submitted by Ginger Gadsden, 10 News Morning Anchor

Wednesday, March 27th, 2013, 10:49am

Plant City, Florida---Wish Farms is opening up to the public for an annual charity strawberry U-Pick Day to benefit the Redlands Christian Migrant Association.

The two-day event- where you can pick your own berries for just $5- will be held Saturday, April 6 and Sunday, April 7 from 9 a.m until 3 p.m.

The fee includes the donation and crate costs.

Food banks that supply their own containers will be allowed to pick for free.

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Submitted by Atish Patel, Producer, 10 News at 6pm

Wednesday, March 27th, 2013, 6:10am

Can you play Kickball? Play for a good cause!

Tampa, Florida -- Alpha Omicron Pi is looking for kickball teams for its 5th Annual Kickin' It For A Cure.

100% of proceeds go toward the Arthritis Foundation. The event is April 6, from 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. at the USF IM softball fields.

If your department, student org or group of friends is interested, you only need a minimum of 10 and a maximum of 12 team members -- there are female, male and co-ed divisions. Team entrance fee is $100.

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Submitted by Atish Patel, Producer, 10 News at 6pm

Tuesday, March 26th, 2013, 7:12am

Tampa, FL - RecycleFest is the finale to RecycleMania, a 10-weekrecycling competition between about 600 universities.

It will incorporate free food, guest speakers, presentations, a recycled art show, and tables that showcase recycling opportunities in the Tampa area.

Hosted by the Student Environmental Association.

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Submitted by Gillian Finklea, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Friday, March 22nd, 2013, 4:26pm

Temple Terrace, Florida -- During the meeting of the Temple Terrace Junior Woman's Club members created Easter Baskets to donate to the American Cancer Society's Tampa Hope Lodge.

Members brought pads, pencils, cards, hand sanitizer, tissues etc. and created over 40 Easter Baskets. The baskets will be given to residents undergoing treatment at Moffat Cancer Center.

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Submitted by Gillian Finklea, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Thursday, March 21st, 2013, 12:13pm

Plant City, Florida -- Wish Farms, the largest grower and shipper of Florida strawberries, is opening its farm to the public for an annual charity strawberry U-pick.

All proceeds will go to the Redlands Christian Migrant Association (RCMA). The 2-day event will be held Saturday, April 6th and Sunday, April 7th from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the company’s strawberry farm at 37381 State Road 62, Duette, FL 34219.

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Submitted by Joe Gumm, 10 News Morning Show Anchor

Friday, March 8th, 2013, 9:14am

Everyday Blessings benefit Car Show Sunday, March 10

AWARDS
4 Best of Shows in 21 Classes
Plus 1 Overall Best of Show in each class & Club Participation

REGISTRATION
Entry Fee: $15 Pre-registered or $20 day of show
Mail in pre-registration ends one week before show.
Day of show registration time 9 A.M. to noon.
Awards presented at approximately 4 P.M.

Click Here to download registration Information.

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Submitted by Ginger Gadsden, 10 News Morning Anchor

Tuesday, March 5th, 2013, 10:34am

Plant City, Florida -- The Florida Strawberry Festival is honoring the heroes who make a difference.

Wednesday, March 6 is American Heroes Day at the Florida Strawberry Festival.

The day is dedicated to all active reserve, retired military, veterans, law enforcement and first responders. All you have to do is show a valid ID and you will be admitted into the Strawberry Festival for free.

Grow Financial is a proud sponsor of American Heroes Day.

The Florida Strawberry Festival runs until March 10.

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