Community Corner

5 Things to Know Today

Here's some things you might like to know as you go about your day.

Good morning, Brandon Patch. It's a chilly 55 degrees right now, but never fear. It will warn up quickly to 78 degrees.

1. Moms-to-be are invited to a free yoga class designed for the expectant mother at the Bloomingdale Regional Library, 1906 Bloomingdale Ave., Valrico. Participants will learn postures to help stretch, lengthen and strengthen their muscles to aid them through their pregnancies. No yoga experience is necessary. Please bring a mat if possible. This class is for expectant mothers and fathers. Child care will not be provided. Registration is required at the Ask Me Kiosk or by calling (813) 273-3652.

2. Chabad of Brandon offers weekly services every Saturday at 10 a.m. at its shul, 3005 Waylon Lane, Valrico. Following all services, there is a Kiddush (oneg) with discussion, lively singing and food.

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3. The Marine Corps League Auxiliary Unit 1225 will host a Soup and Salad dinner Feb. 19 from 5 to 7 p.. at the Alafia American Legion Post, 7240 U.S. 301, Riverview. The menu includes homemade beef vegetable or cream of potato soup, a salad, bread and butter for $6. The event is open to the public. Call Pat Skelding at (813) 672-1778.

4. The Valrico Lions will hold spring registration for ages U5 to U15 Saturday, Feb. 19 from 9 a.m. to noon and Tuesday, Feb. 22, from 6 to 9 p.m. in the red clubhouse at the Valrico Soccer Complex, 1100 Sydney, Dover Road, Dover. Players also can register Feb. 12 and 26 at Dick's Sporting Good in Westfield Brandon from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. or register online at www.valricosoccer.com.

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5. J.F. Kicks, 3345 Lithia-Pinecrest Road, Valrico, in the Albertsons shopping plaza hosts a live band every Saturday from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. 


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