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Home Depot Kids Workshop

Home Depot is one of the largest
employers in Pasco County. The store located at 8445 Little Rd., East Port
Richey, Fl 34654 is sponsoring an event in the upcoming Pascoecofest.  Home Depot participates in their local
communities and often donates to many worthwhile non-profit groups.

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fcg Media Solutions sponsors PascoEcoFest

Florida Communications Group is the

Media Sponsor for PascoEcoFest!
They have supported this first ever Festival that will be held from

November 18th to November 20th
in 11 different parks/wilderness areas in central and western Pasco County.
Many events will entertain and inform as the [...]

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What is Geocaching?

On October 25, 2011 By

48 challenge sites

Geocaching

Wikipedia describes Geocaching as an outdoor sport. It further states that
the necessary equipment required to play are a GPS ( Global Positioning System
) receiver or a GPS-enabled mobile device and a writing utensil.

Participants start by
picking up a map… then the hunt is
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Island Paradise Charter Boat Rides

Anclote
Key Preserve State Park

The four islands that make up this  400 acre State
Park are:

Anclote Key, North Anclote Bar, South Anclote Bar and Three Rooker Island. These islands, a few miles west of the Pasco
County coastline, are accessible only by boat.
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Captain Bob of Island
Paradise Charter in New Port Richey says that during PascoEcoFest they will be making two trips daily to Anclote Key Preserve
State Park. This State Park is unique, not only does it include four islands…. but, it is Florida’s northern most barrier island in
the gulf. In addition [...]

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Home Depot Kids Workshop

On October 23, 2011 By

Home Depot leads the
way as they encourage their employees to do community service. Sylvia, a Home Depot associate, says that Home
Depot is dedicated to improving communities. They will be donating supplies and
volunteers. The event that they are sponsoring will take place during PascoEcoFest, it will be held on Sunday [...]

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Boy Scout Volunteer for PEF

On October 18, 2011 By

Boy
Scouts

Marilee Jett tells us that the West Central Florida Council of the Boy Scouts will be well
represented at various locations during EcoFest.  These young people will be volunteering their
time as they earn hours and gain experience that will earn them scout badges.
They will be there [...]

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The Pasco EcoFest Geocache Challenge will be going on all weekend long during the event. Caches will be placed at 48 different sites. These sites will include the 11 parks/wilderness areas showcased during Eco-Fest and at participating merchant and sponsor sites in the county. Geocachers will have access to a Google map that [...]

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