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Crab, Lemonade And Chocolate On Tap In Brandon This Weekend

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National Milk Chocolate Day

Sunday, July 28 is National Milk Chocolate Day. Celebrate by stopping at the Fannie May store, 459 Brandon Town Center in Westfield Brandon and receive a free piece of rich, smooth chocolate from the Midwest's favorite chocolate shop. 

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Let's Go Crabbin'

The Rolling Pin Kitchen Emporium, 2080 Badlands Dr., Brandon, will host "Real Men Wear Aprons! -- Let's Go Crabbin'" with Todd Lopez Saturday, July 27 at 6 p.m. Men will learn to cook a wonderful, romantic meal from start to finish, guaranteed to impress. 

Operation Lemon-Aid

Nothing says summertime like Panera Lemonade. Stop by Panera Bread bakery-café, 459 Brandon Town Center, Westfield Brandon. Friday July 26 and Saturday July 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and enjoy a refreshing lemonade. 

Show your support by donating a $1 for a sample of home-style lemonade at Lemon-Aid Stands created by Panera Bread associates. All money collected through the Lemon-Aid Stands and Panera's Community Breadboxes during the month of July will be donated to the Panera Bread Knead for Knowledge Scholarship Program benefitting the Children's Cancer Center.

Be Prepared

Stop by Home Depot, 1524 E. Brandon Blvd., Brandon, or 9941 E Adamo Dr., Tampa, Saturday, July 27 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. and get prepared for a hurricane. 

The free event is part of an unprecedented single-day outreach including more than 700 Home Depot stores from the Gulf Coast to New England to help residents prepare for a hurricane. 

The Home Depot experts will cover critical hurricane readiness topics, such as storm prep projects, generator safety, sizing generators for specific home or business needs and assembling disaster preparedness kits. 

Additional information and event registration is available at http://workshops.homedepot.com/workshops/.


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