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By TIMES STAFF
Published April 16, 2007
Who's news The Florida Cancer Institute, New Port Richey, announced that Greta Naples, a registered nurse, oncology certified nurse and Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator at Florida Cancer Institute, attended a conference in New Jersey on Avastin Registry: Investigation of Effectiveness and Safety. Briefs A Family Mortgage had a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house at its new building, 7929 Grand Blvd., Port Richey. For information, call (727) 815-8190. * * * CRES Commercial Solutions has announced the interior completion of the new Patriot Bank, 6709 Ridge Road, Port Richey. * * * Atlanta-based McCar Homes is 55 percent sold out since opening its model home in the village of Grassglen at Seven Oaks, Wesley Chapel, an award-winning master planned community. * * * Creative Contractors Inc. has signed a $14-million contract with the District School Board of Pasco County to build Gulf Trace Elementary School. The 93,000-square-foot school will be at 3303 Gulf Trace Blvd. off of U.S. 19 in Holiday. * * * SCORE Pasco-Hernando Chapter will have a seminar from 9:30 a.m. to noon Saturday on using financial tools when starting a new business. The seminar will be held at the SCORE office in the Bank of America Building, 6014 U.S. 19, New Port Richey. The cost is $20 and includes a handbook. For information, call SCORE (727) 842-4638 or Stu May (352) 688-6903. * * * Nohl Crest Homes will bring its environmentally friendly, energy efficient homes to the village of Summerglade in WaterGrass, Wesley Chapel, a master planned community of about 2,000 homes in southeast Pasco County. * * * Calusa Business and Professional Women will host the BPW district meeting and installation of District Officers on Saturday. Breakfast will be served at the Ramada Inn in New Port Richey. Registration will be at 8:30 a.m. and the meeting will be from 9 to 11:30 a.m. County Commissioner Ann Hildebrand will be the guest speaker. The cost is $15. For information, call Cindy Ewald (727) 853-0842. * * * Carvel Ice Cream of New Port Richey will honor its famous spokeswhale Fudgie the Whale with an exciting birthday party celebration. From April 23 to 27, participating stores will celebrate the World's Biggest Birthday Party with a variety of buy-one-get-one-free offers throughout the week. The New Port Richey Carvel store will offer a variety of special activities. For information, call Helen or Tom Skinner (727) 863-1237. Send all business-related items to Barbara Horr, Pasco Times, 11321 U.S. 19, Port Richey FL 34668.
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