Chick-fil-A opening in Wesley Chapel
Chick-fil-A is opening its first location in Wesley Chapel on May 2, at 28295 State Road 54, with a community celebration that is a 15-year tradition for the restaurant. One hundred adults have a chance to win free Chick-fil-A meals for a year. People of all ages will join an overnight First 100 Campout party, beginning with registration beginning on May 1 at 6 p.m., in the store’s parking lot. The franchise operator for this location is Jim Larreau.
The restaurant also will partner with Bridging Freedom, to combat domestic minor sex trafficking. Those attending the grand opening celebration are asked to bring individual craft kits, toilet paper, paper towels, tissues, healthy snacks and gardening seeds to the new restaurant during opening week, to be given to the organization.
Prizes will be awarded on May 2 at 6 a.m., shortly before the store opens.
Zephyrhills Chamber
The Greater Zephyrhills Chamber of Commerce has its breakfast meeting on the first Thursday of the month at 7 a.m., at Golden Corral, 6877 Gall Blvd., in Zephyrhills. The cost is $8 for members and $10 for visitors. Cash, checks and debit/credit cards are accepted.
WOW features Katie O’ Farrell
The WOW-Women of Wesley Chapel Networking group will feature speaker Katie O’ Farrell at its May 3 meeting from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m., at Beach House Assisted Living at Wiregrass, 30070 State Road 56 in Wesley Chapel.
To register, go to NorthTampaBayChamber.com.
WOW is a women-only group for members and prospective members of the North Tampa Bay Chamber. The networking group was formed 10 years ago.
YouTube in Your Business
The Pasco-Hernando chapter of SCORE is offering a workshop aimed at learning how to utilize YouTube in Your Business. This seminar will help if you want to learn how to upload your videos to YouTube or design/develop your YouTube videos. The course will also cover how to integrate YouTube into your current social media efforts. The workshop will be on May 9 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., at the New River Branch Library, 34043 State Road 54 in Zephyrhills.
East Pasco Networking
David West will be the featured speaker at the May 14 breakfast meeting of the East Pasco Networking Group. The meeting, which starts at 7:30 a.m., will be at IHOP, at 13100 U.S. 301 in Dade City.
How to start your own business
Learn the ins and outs of starting your own business at a free Pasco-Hernando SCORE workshop on May 21 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., at the Land O’ Lakes Branch Library, 2818 Collier Parkway. The discussion will include how to find good people, how to structure your business, understanding cash flow, legal issues and other important topics.
WOW-Too (WOW of Trinity and Odessa)
WOW-Too started as Women of Wesley Chapel and was so popular that it expanded into Trinity and Odessa. The group meets on the third Wednesday of each month, from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m., at the Holiday Inn Express Trinity, 2125 Corporate Center Drive in Trinity.
