Plant City Parks & Rec set to host multiple events in October
The 27th annual Plant City Optimist Club/Plant City Recreation & Parks Department Golf Classic will be held on Saturday, Oct. 9 at the Diamond Hill Golf Club, 13115 Sydney Road, in Dover. Registration will begin at 11 a.m. and the four-person scramble format shotgun start will begin at 1 p.m. The player fee will be $75 and includes 18 holes of golf, a car, range balls, a meal and awards. Prizes for contests such as a putting contest, two long drive holes and two closest to the pin holes will be awarded, in addition to door prizes distributed to those with winning raffle tickets purchased at the event.
Teams, hole sponsors, raffle/door prize sponsors and tournament sponsors are still being solicited. Registration forms are available now at http://www.plantcityoptimistclub.org or at the front desk of the Recreation & Parks Department administrative office, 194 South Park Rd.
Funds raised by the Plant City Optimist Club benefit youth programs offered by the Recreation & Parks Department and the club.
Later in the month, kids will have the opportunity to participate in the Optimist Football Tri-Star Punt, Pass & Kick Competition.
The event will take place on Saturday, Oct. 23 from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the Otis M. Andrews Sports Complex, 2402 E. Cherry St.
Competition is free and open to all youths aged six to 15 and boys and girls will compete separately. Registration to the event is required prior to participation and those in the department’s flag football program can compete in the event following their 8:30 a.m. game or before their 9:45 or 11 a.m. game.
For more information, visit http://www.plantcityoptimistclub.org or call 813-659-4255.
City Pointe Church women’s team to host Going Beyond Live – Simulcast with Priscilla Shirer
City Pointe Church will host Going Beyond Live – Simulcast with Priscilla Shirer on Saturday, Sep. 25. The Simulcast will also feature Worship with Anthony Evans.
During the event, Going Beyond Live will be happening live and in person in North Little Rock, Arkansas, but to bring the experience to a wider audience right here in Plant City City Point Church will be hosting the live simulcast in their sanctuary at 503 N. Palmer St.
The event cost is $12 per person and a catered meal is also available for purchase for $12. Tickets and the meal can be purchased at citypointechurch.com/goingbeyond.
“Going Beyond Live with Priscilla Shirer, and Worship with Anthony Evans we will experience powerful Biblical truth to shake you out of routine faith once and for all,” City Pointe Church said in a release. “At Going Beyond Live, you won’t find sugar-coated truths or half-hearted declarations. Instead, you’ll experience whole-hearted teaching to inspire and challenge you to step into God’s plan for your life, powerful worship that centers your heart on Christ, and fellowship with other believers who will encourage you in your walk with Christ.”
City Pointe Church is an interdenominational church in Plant City led by Lead Pastor, Scott McIntosh. Located in the heart of downtown Plant City at 503 N Palmer St., City Pointe Church meets weekly on Sundays for Morning Prayer at 9:30 a.m., Morning Worship at 10:30 a.m., and Wednesdays for Wednesday Evening Connection & City Group (small group studies) at 6:30 p.m.