Motorcycle Ride For Bucky

Sunday, August 28 — Bikers from around the area will come together to raise money to help Bucky, the coowner of Skinny’s Sports Bar, who was injured in a recent motorcycle accident. Join Bucky’s friends in a motorcycle poker run to raise money for Bucky’s hospital bill. The ride starts at Skinny’s Sports Bar, 27429 S.R. 54. Call 994-4646 for more info.

Wesley Chapel Toastmasters

Monday, September 5 — The new Wesley Chapel Speaks Toastmasters Club meets on the first and third Monday of every month, 6:15 p.m., at Hyundai of Wesley Chapel (26944 Wesley Chapel Blvd.). Club meetings are open to all interested parties. For more information, call 406-5931 or visit Toastmastersd84.org.

Women Of Wesley Chapel

Friday, September 5 — WOW, the Women of Wesley Chapel, meets the first Friday of every month at the Branch of Christ Building, Cypress View Square, 27223 S.R. 56 (located next to Boardwalk Frozen Custard). The meeting starts at 7:30 a.m. For info, email Debbie Yoerg at Debbie@DesignedForAPurpose.com.

Free Networking Int’l

Monday, September 5 — Free Networking International (FNI), a group of area business owners, meets each Monday for networking and discussion, 8 a.m., at Lexington Oaks Golf Club (26140 Lexington Oaks Blvd.). For more information, call Stacy Dalton at 469-5499.

Business Networking Int’l

Tuesday, September 6 — Business Networking International (BNI), a group of business professionals who work to support each other through qualified business referrals, meets every Tuesday at 7:30 a.m. at Song & Dance Studio (27221 Foamflower Blvd.) in Wesley Chapel. For more information, contact Nancy Cross at 789-7836 or by email at nancycross@crossrealty.com.

East Pasco Networking

Tuesday, September 6 — The East Pasco Networking Group meets every Tuesday, 9 a.m., at Beef O'Brady's (1660 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., in the Shops of New Tampa at Wesley Chapel plaza). For more information, contact Frankie Ammons at 479-7997 or by e-mail at Frankie@studioglory.com.

GriefShare Recovery Support Group

Tuesday September 6 — Every Tuesday, a group meets for those grieving the death of someone close. Meet others who understand the pain of loss from 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m., at Lake Magdalene United Methodist Church, 2902 W. Fletcher Ave., Room 307. For more info, call 963-1254, or Email A.King4104@vereizon.net.

Wesley Chapel Rotary Club

Wednesday, September 7 — The Rotary Club of Wesley Chapel meets every Wednesday at 12:15 p.m. at Dempsey’s Steak House at Saddlebrook Resort (5700 Saddlebrook Way). For more information, call 862-8989 or 391-3895.

WC Civil Air Patrol

Wednesday, September 7 — The Wesley Chapel Civil Air Patrol squadron meets every Wednesday, 6:30 p.m., at Tampa North Aero Park (4241 Birdsong Blvd., off S.R. 54). For additional information, visit WesleyChapelCAP.com or call Cheryl Spence at 973-7270.

Networking For Success

Thursday, September 8 — The Networking For Your Success group meets every Thursday, 8:30 a.m.-10 a.m., at Song & Dance Studio (27221 Foamflower Blvd., off S.R. 54). For additional information, call John Anglada at 298-3232 or visit NetWorkingforYourSuccess.com.

WC Republican Club

Thursday, September 8 — The Wesley Chapel Republican Club meets the second Thursday of each month, 7 p.m., at Hyundai of Wesley Chapel (27000 Wesley Chapel Blvd./S.R. 54). Visitors and new members are welcome to attend. For additional information, call Mike Moore at 777-6171 or email WCRepublican@att.net.

WC Wind Ensemble

Thursday, September 8 — The Wesley Chapel Wind Ensemble, a community group of brass and woodwind players, meets every Thursday, 7 p.m., at Crossroads Community United Methodist Church (26211 County Line Rd.). New members are encouraged to join. For additional information, call Glenn at 746-4821 or e-mail him at Trombonegww@juno.com.

Vegetable Gardening Seminar

Saturday, September 10 — Fall is the time to start a vegetable garden, so come discover some tricks to yielding a bumper crop at Land O Lakes Community Center, 5401 Land O’Lakes Blvd., starting at 9 a.m. For questions about this class, call (352) 518-0156.

An Evening Of Elegance

Saturday, September 10 — The Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual Awards Banquet at Saddlebrook Resort Tampa (5700 Saddlebrook Way, off S.R. 54). Cocktails will be served at 7 p.m., and the banquet begins at 8 p.m. The dress is Cocktail/Evening attire and the evening will have a Frank Sinatra theme. The price is $55 per person, which includes parking and gratuity. For more info, including sponsorships, call the Chamber office at 994-8534.

CBC Networking Group

Thursday, September 15 — The Christian Business Connections (CBC) Networking Group meets every Thursday, 8 a.m., at A Cup of Organic coffeehouse (1900 Oak Grove Blvd., off S.R. 54, in Lutz). The group is open to all business leaders and professionals in New Tampa, Wesley Chapel and surrounding communities. CBC members’ core philosophy puts God first and bases business decisions on Christian values, both moral and ethical. CBC members focus on helping each other’s businesses prosper by networking, sharing ideas and business practices. For more information, call Jeff Hanneken at 600-9200.

Wesley Chapel Sunrise Rotary

Friday, September 16 — The Wesley Chapel Sunrise Rotary Club meets every Friday at 7:15 a.m. at Lexington Oaks Golf Club (26140 Lexington Oaks Blvd., off S.R. 54). For more information, call Lynne Wilson at 695-6466.

MOMS Club Of WC

Monday, September 19 — The Moms Offering Moms Support (MOMS) Club of Wesley Chapel, a non-profit social group for stay-at home mothers, meets at 10 a.m. the third Monday of each month at the Lexington Oaks clubhouse (26304 Lexington Oaks Blvd., off S.R. 54) for activities, field trips and more. For more information, e-mail Heather at WCMoms@yahoo.com.

Free Women's Health Clinic

Wednesday, September 21 — The Foundation for Wellness Professionals and Quantum Vitality Centres (27454 Cashford Cir., behind Sam’s Club) will host a free health clinic, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., for women who may experiencing the deliberating effects of PMS. Come learn about balancing hormones naturally without the use of drugs or hormone replacement. Space is limited and reservations are required. Call 973-4747 to reserve a seat or for more information.