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Thomas Brooks: A Friend of Polk County&...

Thomas Brooks:  A Friend of Polk County’s Parks
Ask nationally renowned wildlife artist Thomas Brooks where he gets inspiration for his paintings, and he will tell you the “outdoors.”  Not surprisingly, Brooks begins his on-camera pitch for support of the Friends of the Parks Foundation from a picturesque setting at Polk County’s premier 1,267-acre nature park, Circle B Bar Reserve on Winter Lake Road east of U.S. 98. In a...

Magnify CU’s EcoFriends Have Been ...

Magnify Credit Union’s EcoFriends have been busy. We went on several Trek Ten Trails guided hikes. In February we visited Lake Marion Creek/Stokes Preserve for a very cold hike, and yesterday we got to see all the great things Lake Parker Park has – and it has everything! We hiked through Lakeland Highlands Scrub – “right there in the middle of a big city like...

Gardening in Paradise

“Gardening in Paradise”  University of Florida’s Master Gardeners offer free workshop for home gardeners: climate extremes, invasive plants, water use, safe fertilizers and pesticides, earth-friendly gardening practices.  Bring plant samples – we will ID!  Saturday, Aug. 14, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at Magnify Credit Union’s South Lakeland Branch, 961 E....

Martini Mondays

Magnify Credit Union and Miller’s Ale House Present Martini Mondays tonight, June 21, from 4 to 7 p.m., at Miller’s Ale House, 5650 S. Florida Ave, Lakeland, 863-709-9262. $4 Martinis 1/2 Off Appetizers 10% off Food for Magnify Members  Print flyer to receive discount at  http://conta.cc/a7dD2a  (Please Drink...

“Keep the Change, Kids!”

Parents … bring your children to Magnify for a fun day to learn to save and spend wisely! Prizes and Snacks!  June 19, 10:00am-12:00pm, Magnify Credit Union, 3501 Cypress Gardens Rd, Winter Haven Free to the...

Free Solar Energy Workshop

“Is Solar Energy Right for  My Home or Business?” Thursday, May 6, 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm at Magnify Credit Union (Florida’s First “Net-Zero Energy” Commercial Building), 961 E. Road 540-A,  Lakeland What is solar energy? Is my home or business a good candidate for solar electricity? How much does solar cost? What incentives are available? How long...

Magnify Credit Union Walks – Rela...

Join Magnify Credit Union’s Relay for Life Team on Friday, April 30 at 6:00pm through Saturday, May 1, at 8:00am Mulberry High School on April 30.  Mulberry High School,   1 Panther Place, Mulberry  33860 Walk with us for an hour or all night to help raise funds for the American Cancer Society’s fight against cancer. Fun for all ages, food, face painting, luminary...

Magnify Credit Union Walks – Rela...

Join Magnify Credit Union’s Relay for Life Team on Friday, April 30 at 6:00pm through Saturday, May 1, at 8:00am Mulberry High School on April 30.  Mulberry High School,   1 Panther Place, Mulberry  33860 Walk with us for an hour or all night to help raise funds for the American Cancer Society’s fight against cancer. Fun for all ages, food, face painting, luminary...

LVIM 3rd Annual Lakeland Derby

The Race Is On Friday, April 23rd 2010! The Lakeland Derby is an annual “Derby Style” event staged on beautiful Lake Mirror in downtown Lakeland. With the entertaining flair of the event and the competitive spirit of the race, the Derby again promises to be a memorable occasion in 2010. Adding to the excitement, the Derby is scheduled on Friday, April 2d, just one week prior to the...