Lowry Park Zoo's 17th Annual Wazoo Beer Fest is on tap for Aug. 4.
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Friday, August 3, 2012
Ranked a top 10 beer festival by USA Today, Lowry Park Zoo's annual Wazoo fundraiser gives beer lovers a plethora of options and a way to combine their favorite beverage with a night of wild animals. Last year, Wazoo included more than 250 beers from 70 different breweries worldwide. Visitors can also expect food from a number of area restaurants and live music from several bands. This year, the good times will flow into a special events area near the Love Garden to accommodate more guests and more tasting tables, more comfortably. The World of Beer Main Stage has relocated from the Zoo’s front entry plaza to this entertainment area to ensure a smoother flow of foot traffic during the event. The number of beers has increased to 280 from 80…
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Here is a look back at some of the features and news on Seminole Heights Patch this week.
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Sunday, June 24, 2012
1. Seen on YouTube: Dolphins in River at Rivercrest Park — Patch reader Shawn Chastain filmed the dolphins in the Hillsborough River during a recent trip to the park. 2. Local Band King of Spain Needs Your Help — The Tampa band with Seminole Heights ties is turning to its fans for help paying for promotion costs around a new album and U.S. tour. 3. Gram's Place: An Oasis in Central Tampa — For the past 35 years, Gram's Place has been a haven to travelers in Central Tampa where they can relax and escape from the heat and hustle of one of Florida's biggest cities. 4. Smokin' Oaks Owner Loving Freedom, Community — Patch caught up with Smokin' Oaks owner Earl Kelly Jr. to find out how he's liking his new career after a year in the restaurant …
