Blogs from Old Hyde Park Village, Tampa, Florida, United States, North America

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By way of an introduction...this is my first entry into "blog" world, and I am excited to share the experiences of our journey! I am Joanne Pistorius, and my husband, Brando, and I have set off on an adventure driving our 1930 Packard from Tampa, Florida, USA to Montreal, Quebec Canada, over 1700 miles one way. We are doing this to gain awareness for our Rotary Club (Tampa-Hyde Park), our Rotary Fellowship (Antique Car Enthusiasts ACHAFR) and the charity we support, the Kids Wish Network. Along the way we wanted to give other local Rotary Clubs the opportunity to get a little publicity, so that more of the community neighbors would gain awareness of how many wonderful community service activities the Rotary Clubs participate in, and how vital the community service organization is to all of ... read more
Antique, Classic and Historic Automobile Fellowship of Rotarians ACHAFR
Rotary Club of Tampa- Hyde Park
Kids Wish Network


The countdown begins - one month and fourteen days to go. ... read more


Wes and I have a tradition when we fly out of the Tampa Airport. We stay at a hotel close to the airport, enjoy an amazing sunset dinner at the elegant Rusty Pelican, and leave for the airport before the sun comes up next morning. This time, we programmed Old Hyde Park Village, Tampa into the Magellan and Jeeped on down from Ocala. Old Hyde Park Village is a "lifestyle center" (residential/ retail/ restaurants) near downtown Tampa. Zita had given us a post card promoting a benefit showing of Princess Diana's Dresses in a former furniture store in the village. After a great lunch at Timpano, we found the exhibit. A gang of volunteers were painting and otherwise spiffing up the venue. The show had actually opened hastily for Super Bowl (in Tampa this year) but ... read more
On the Circle Old Hyde Park
Old Hyde Park Street Scene
Hop Tampa Free Transportation




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