Women-n-Charge meets Aug. 2
Women-n-Charge, a networking group for women, will meet Aug. 2 from 11:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., at Plantation Palms Golf Club, 23253 Plantation Palms Blvd., in Land O’ Lakes. The meeting’s theme will be “Summer of Networking, One to One Table Style.”
Members will spend 2 minutes each sharing information and answering questions about their business to other women at their table.
For information on the cost and to register, go to Women-n-charge.com/meetings/. For more information or to RSVP, call (813) 600-9848, or email .
Quality Inn replaces Ramada Inn
The Quality Inn, at 6815 Gall Blvd., has replaced the Ramada Inn, according to a news release from Tina Glinkowski, director of sales.
The bedding and furniture in guest rooms has been replaced, and the new operator will continue to update the property. Features at the hotel include free wireless Internet, an outdoor pool, a 24-hour business center, a free continental breakfast, and meeting space.
Some rooms in the hotel are pet-friendly, for which there is an extra charge.
Fairy hair extensions offered
Fairy House Studio at 1418 Julie Lagoon Road in Lutz is offering fairy hair extensions.
Fairy hair is a lightweight reflective thread that is woven into your hair to create a magical sparkly look. Fairy hair is great for all ages and can be used on all types of hair, long or short, curly or straight, treated or colored. Fairy hair lasts from a few days to months.
The studio is operated by Nataly India.
For more information call or text (813)728-4325, or visit FairyHairByNatalyIndia.com.
New U-Haul location
San Ann Truck Rentals at 30904 State Road 52 is now offering U-Haul products and services.
New breakfast place
Breakfast Station has opened at 21519 Village Lakes Shopping Center Drive, in the Village Lakes Shopping Center in Land O’ Lakes. The restaurant serves a wide assortment of breakfast and lunch choices, with selections such as the Depot Breakfast, Railroad Yard Omelets, the Depot Melt, and many others.
For a full menu and other information, visit BreakfastStationCentral.com.
Common Grounds Pitch series
Interested in pitching your startup idea? You might want to check out the Common Grounds Startup Presentations hosted by the Pasco Economic Development Council’s SMARTstart program.
Two businesses each will make their pitch on Aug. 14 at 10 a.m., at the SMARTstart East Pasco Entrepreneur Center, 15029 14th St., Dade City.
To sign up to make your pitch and for more information, go to PascoEDC.com, and click on the events tab.
Women of Wesley Chapel
Women of Wesley Chapel (WOW) meets from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m., on the first Friday of each month, at Beach House Assisted Living and Memory Care at Wiregrass Ranch, 30070 State Road 56, Wesley Chapel. The group is the North Tampa Bay Chamber of Commerce’s women-only networking group. The cost is $5, which includes breakfast and networking.
To RSVP, call (813) 994-8534, or email . Prepayment and registration is strongly encouraged.
Recruiting speakers for Business week
The Greater Pasco Chamber of Commerce is planning ahead for the 27th annual Greater Pasco Chamber of Commerce Business Development Week, which will be Jan. 27 through Jan. 31, 2020. The chamber is now making an open call for potential conference speakers. This year’s conference theme will be “Visualizing your success in 2020.”
If you’re interested in becoming a speaker for the conference, submit a presentation proposal to The Greater Pasco Chamber of Commerce by Aug. 2. Some examples of presentation topics are: Increasing sales; Improving customer service; Increasing the use of technology in your business; Networking; Motivating employees; Improving cash flow; and, Human Resources. Potential presenters may choose other business-related topics, too.
For more information on how to submit your presentation, visit GreaterPasco.com.
Recent ribbon cuttings
These are recent ribbon cuttings that were on The Greater Pasco Chamber of Commerce’s July’s calendar:
- Life’s Treasure Thrift Store, 4910 Allen Road, ribbon cutting and open house on July 26
- CBD Store Land O’ Lakes, 7902 Land O’ Lakes Blvd., in the Connerton Publix Shopping Center on July 29
- Medical Center of Trinity, 9330 State Road 54, in Trinity. The medical center has added a new vascular robotics program. The event was set for July 30.
East Pasco Networking
Cheryl Hinton will be the featured speaker at the East Pasco Networking Group breakfast on Aug. 13. The group meets from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m., at IHOP, 13100 U.S. 301 in Dade City.
For more information, call Nils Lenz at (813) 782-9491 or Vicky Jones at (813) 431-1149.
