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Open & shut

By Times Staff Writer
Published February 6, 2005


CLOSING: Happy Tails Habitat, a no-kill animal shelter at 5709 Happy Tails Lane in Lutz, will be closing this month once it has found homes for its last three dogs and 12 cats. If interested in adopting an animal, call (813) 961-7569.

MOVED: Precision Toyota, featuring a large selection of new Toyotas and a variety of preowned brands, has moved to 1101 E Fletcher Ave. Call 1-866-412-7386.

MOVING: Eyeglass Factory and Showroom will be moving later this month from 1641 U.S. 41 to its new location at 1931 Passero Drive, 11/2 miles east of Collier Parkway. The full-service laboratory offers eye exams, fills outside prescriptions and stocks a large selection of frames. They will also put new lenses in old frames. Hours are Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m.-1 p.m.; closed Sunday and the first Saturday of each month. Call (813) 949-7274.

NAME CHANGE: First National Bank of Florida will change its name to Fifth Third Bank on Feb. 14. Fifth Third Bank is an Ohio-based chain of banks that purchased First National last year. Locations include 8603 W Hillsborough Ave. and 8809 W Waters Ave. Call (813) 249-6666 for the Hillsborough Avenue office or (813) 884-8625 for the Waters Avenue office.

[Last modified February 5, 2005, 09:49:05]


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