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Here and Gone

Here's a look at business happenings in the area:

By Times Staff Writer
Published September 23, 2005


NEW CHURCH: The Connection Church started meeting Aug. 14 at Campo YMCA, 3414 Culbreath Road, Valrico. The nondenominational church associated with The Purpose Driven Life offers a youth program and a casual worship environment. Pastor Bill Kagey presides over worship services at 10 a.m. each Sunday. A grand opening will be held at 10 a.m. Sept. 18. Call 956-3841.

MASSAGE THERAPY: A Caring Touch recently moved to 1318 E Lumsden Road. The center specializes in massage and skin therapy. Hours are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday, and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Call 849-0023.

KITCHEN REMODELING: Outdoor Kitchen Concepts opened Aug. 1 at 428 W Brandon Blvd. The retailer specializes in custom outdoor kitchens using a modular concept to meet customers' needs. Besides kitchens, the store also carries fireplaces and fire pits. Cost for kitchens start at $2,500; fire pits start at $1,000. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Saturday. Call 681-9160.

Know of a business that is opening, closing or moving? Contact Meaghan Forbes, Brandon Times, 426 W Brandon Blvd. Brandon, FL 33511. Phone: 661-2431. Fax: 661-2427. E-mail: mforbes@sptimes.com

[Last modified September 22, 2005, 10:20:06]


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