Goin’ Postal Wesley Chapel
Tom Geng is the owner of a new Goin’ Postal shop at 2653 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Suite 108-A, in Wesley Chapel.
Geng, and his wife Lynn, relocated from Pennsylvania to Pasco County nearly 30 years ago. He worked as a chef manager and Pasco County school employee. She worked as a registered nurse.
The Goin’ Postal shop in Wesley Chapel will offer mail and shipping services, stamps, lamination, personal and business mail boxes, copying, faxing, packaging, gifts, office supplies, passport photos and a Notary Public.
Hours are Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The business is closed on weekends.
For information, call (813) 973-7781, or email .
Connerton mixer
The Central Pasco Chamber of Commerce will have a chamber mixer, hosted at the master-planned community of Connerton, on Oct. 26 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., at 21100 Fountain Garden Way in Land O’ Lakes.
The event is free.
For information, email , or call (813) 909-2722.
Economic briefing
The Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce will have its monthly economic development briefing on Oct. 27 at 11:30 a.m., at Pebble Creek Country Club, 10550 Regents Park Drive in Tampa.
The guest speaker will be Craig J. Richard, president and chief executive officer of Tampa Hillsborough Economic Development Council.
The $15 cost includes a buffet lunch.
For information, email , or call (813) 994-8534.
Furniture shop
The Greater Zephyrhills Chamber of Commerce will host the ribbon cutting for Gulfside Zephyrhills Furniture Shoppe on Oct. 28 at 10 a.m., at 36504 State Road 54, in Zephyrhills.
The specialty thrift store opened in mid-October. It is in addition to five Gulfside Hospice Thrift Shoppes that showcase furniture, art, home furnishings and appliances.
All proceeds from the new store will benefit Gulfside Hospice & Pasco Palliative Care, and help support patients and their families.
Donations of furniture, home furnishings, artwork and appliances can be made during store hours, Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Gulfside Hospice began in Pasco County in 1988, and serves about 350 patients daily. It employs more than 250 professionals and relies on more than 500 volunteers. The new store primarily will be run by volunteers.
For information, call (800) 561-4883, or visit GHPPC.org.
Social mixer
SMARTstart Incubator will have a 5:01 Friday Mixer on Oct. 28 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., at 15000 Citrus Country Drive in Dade City.
Light refreshments will be provided. Bring your own beverage.
For information, call (352) 437-4861, or visit SMARTstartPasco.com.
Business breakfast
The Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce will have its monthly breakfast meeting on Nov. 1 from 7:30 a.m. to 9:15 a.m., at Pasco-Hernando State College, Porter Campus, at 2727 Mansfield Blvd., in Wesley Chapel.
Advisor Magazine is the sponsor.
Guest speakers will be Pasco County School Superintendent Kurt Browning and Pasco County Sheriff Chris Nocco.
The cost is $15 for members who register by Oct. 28 and $20 thereafter. Non-members pay $20.
For information, call the chamber at (813) 994-8534, or email .
Dual ribbon cuttings
The Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon cutting on Nov. 3 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., for S.G.D. Communications Inc., at 5854 Argerian Drive, Suite 101, in Wesley Chapel.
Next door, in Suite 103, an open house and ribbon cutting for the expansion of Oasis Pregnancy Care Centers Wesley Chapel, also will be held Nov. 3 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
The events are free.
For information, email , or call (813) 994-8534. For Oasis ribbon cutting, email .
