If you would like to directly receive emails from the city councilwoman's office regarding information such as you see below, including highlights of city council meetings and other info of interest, please contact Marcus Garza ( contact info listed below).
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Congratulations to the New Tampa Little League for winning the state championship yesterday afternoon! They beat Kendall 6-1 for the title, and they will be heading to Warner Robins, GA for the southeast regional tournament. Here is an article highlighting their achievement: http://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/other/fl-cnsp-tampa-0801-20110801,0,1170368.story. To send a note of congratulations to the team and wish them well on their upcoming games, please e-mail Coach Ed Thinger at coach_ed71@verizon.net. These remarkable young me deserve our support!
The Dragons are here! The International Dragon Boat Races will be in Tampa all week long. Tonight is the opening ceremonies at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park at 7 p.m. and is free to the public! Races will be from Wednesday to Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Seddon Channel (between Harbour and Davis Islands).
Councilman Harry Cohen has asked council to continue action on the panhandlingissue from this upcoming meeting to early September. Council Chair Charlie Miranda has been on leave due to health issues and should be back to join in the discussion by that time.
Councilwoman Montelione will be joining folks in the Hunter's Green community for their Annual National Night out Against Crime at 6 p.m at the Hunter's Green Community Park.
Marcus Garza
Legislative Aide to Lisa J. Montelione
Tampa City Council, District 7
315 E. Kennedy Blvd, 3rd Floor
Tampa, Florida 33602
Tampa, Florida 33602
813-274-7073
813-274-7076 (Fax)
Mail Code: 020C3