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Taco Bus Brandon Opens, $3 AMC Movie, Sprucing Up McLane

Start your day with five things to know. Includes deal at Shapes Total Fitness and a "Stuff the Bus" campaign for giving school supplies to kids in need.

Five things to know today, July 29, as you go about your business in Brandon and beyond.

Taco Bus Brandon Set To Open Today


  • From BrandonPatch.com  — Read why chef and restaurateur Rene Valenzuela is excited to open his fifth Taco Bus location — Taco Bus Brandon — at 301 South Falkenburg Road, Tampa, today, Monday, July 29. "I am at a loss of words to tell you how happy we are," bringing the "biggest Taco Bus that we have" to Brandon, Valenzuela said. "The whole Taco Bus team has been working very hard to bring about some really good food in a very interesting place that we'll have open 24 hours a day on the weekend. We're very happy to bring that service to the community." Hours are Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. On Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Taco Bus Brandon will be open 24 hours daily. See Taco Bus Brandon Opening Date Set, 'Foodies' Made It Happen.  

$3 Movie At AMC The Regency 20


  • From AMC Regency 20 B —   Like OZ: The Great and Powerful? See it on the big screen for just $3 on July 29, 30 & 31! All ticket sales go to charity! Get tix! http://m.amcurl.com/0qH0

Sprucing Up McLane Middle School


  • From First United Methodist Church of Brandon, FL — Save the Date - McLane work day is August 17th. We'll spend the morning weeding, mulching and doing general clean-up around the campus to show the faculty and students how much they are loved. Meet at the McLane parking lot at 9am and bring lots of water! Can't make it that day? Consider making a pan of lasagne for the staff. Vicki has lasagne pans to give you...just fill it with lasagne and bring it back to the Church Office by 2pm on August 12th. Contact Vicki for more info about either of the above: vharrison@fumcbrandon.org


Back-To-School 'Stuff The Bus'  

  • From Maria Maranda State Farm Insurance — Our office has kicked off our "STUFF THE BUS" school supply drive today through August 15th. The supplies we collect will go to the Hillsborough Education Foundation to benefit Hillsborough County Schools. Please be generous and help us!!! It only takes pencils, lined paper, or markers to help the kids so that they can excel in school.

Deal For Fitness, With An 80's Twist


  • From Shapes Total Fitness - Brandon — LADIES! Get your guest pass and come time travel with Shapes this WEDNESDAY JULY 31ST, we're rolling back the prices (and body) to 1980! Dig in your closet and get out those old leg-warmers, the thong leotards, the flashdance sweatshirts & how can you forget BIG HAIR! We will have FREE FOOD, DRINKS, 80S MUSIC, VENDORS w/ give-a-ways, AND MORE! Wear your 80's gear to be entered into a raffle to win several great prizes! We're giving away a free massage @ the Comfort Zone, set of wine glasses, candle set, lotion set, cut & color @ Images Hair Salon, Free membership for a friend or family member, AND MORE! Come out and join us in the fun, we are asking all of our members to participate with us. Bring your friends too, guests workout for free! Call 813.661.0033 for details and information.
 


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