Retired land use & zoning legal professional Ron Weaver (with mic in above picture), previously with the Tampa-based agency of Stearns Weaver Miller, was the featured speaker on the Aug. 5 North Tampa Bay Chamber Enterprise Breakfast held at Pasco Hernando State School’s Porter Campus at Wiregrass Ranch.
Weaver, confirmed off his encyclopedic information of how each Hillsborough and Pasco counties developed. He started his presentation with an attention-grabbing take a look at among the well-known Tampa Bay-area “nudists,” as a result of, he mentioned, “Since 1941, we’ve got been the nudist capital of the world.” He talked about actress Lauren Hutton, actor Channing Tatum and professional wrestler/ actor John Cena, all of whom have achieved nude scenes on movie, as amongst our space’s nudists.
Weaver additionally talked about how each Hillsborough and Pasco counties have been named for British residents. Wills Hill, the first Earl of (or “Lord”) Hillsborough, who was the Secretary of State for the Colonies previous to the American Revolution, which Weaver mentioned Lord Hillsborough attributable to ignoring the protests of the Colonists.
Greater than 100 years later, Samuel Pasco, who additionally was born in London however attended Harvard College throughout the pond, was recruited to assist develop training alternatives in north Florida and ended up having a county spun off from Hernando County named for him after he served as Florida’s Speaker of the Home. — GN
