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This is created with a different viewpoint then the the rest of the categories in that it more work like a category in the Wabamm application e.g. it is used in the category dropdown for businesses. The other City items in Easy Blog Categories are there to make it possible to pull articles based on geographic location.
Congratulations to Don Coffman for winning our "Creating Pinellas" Award

Congratulations to Don Coffman for winning the Creating Pinellas Award!

The cities, towns and communities of Pinellas County are stabilized and expanded by commerce. Some individuals leap into entrepreneurship taking on risks, working long hours, and adding their creativity. These individuals and their businesses are the foundation of Pinellas County and are admired and commended for what they provide to others.

Don is the owner/operator of Coffman Construction, providing a world-class construction experience with one-on-one personalized service. They specialize in turn-key projects from design, engineering, build and completion of new, construction, renovations and additions for residential and commercial buildings

Mr. Coffman has developed a stellar reputation by providing quality work as evident by the number of referrals his firm generates. One of the secrets to his success is employing dependable, honest people who perform at very high levels. Many of his staff have been on post for years, some have retired with his firm.

 Besides commercial activities, Don Coffman contributes socially, even being thrown in jail (voluntarily) to help raise funds for Jerry's Kids. 

Support those that are making a difference in St. Petersburg and around Pinellas - support Don Coffman

by giving Coffman construction an opportunity to win your business.

CLICK HERE to visit Coffman Construction on the web or call 727.327.3031

Don Coffman... your owning/operating a business in Pinellas County and your social activities are creating Pinellas and making it a better place to reside, thus positively impacting quality of life issues for the residents of our communities.

Don coffman's actions are admired and he is highly commended. 

Congratulations to Dunedin Florida's "Our Place" Restaurant!

Congratulations to Greg Mohammed and Jay Mohammed for winning the Creating Pinellas Award!

The cities, towns and communities of Pinellas County are stabilized and expanded by commerce. Some individuals leap into entrepreneurship taking on risks, working long hours, and adding their creativity. These individuals and their businesses are the foundation of Pinellas County and are admired and commended for what they provide to others.

Greg and Jay Mohammed are the owners and operators of Our Place, a breakfast, lunch and dinner restaurant located in Dunedin, Florida. They employ a local staff that not only service the customers, but add to the local economy.

They've created a friendly and fun environment offering great tasting food and affordable prices. When you come to this family run restaurant, you become part of their family, at least that's how they treat you. (No, you don't have to do the dishes).

Greg and Jay have supported Dunedin High School (wrestling team, band, etc.) and are members of the Dunedin Chamber of Commerce. They are actively contributing to social and economic welfare of Pinellas County!

Support those that are making a difference in Pinellas - support Greg and Jay Mohammed by giving Our Place an opportunity to win your business.

 CLICK HERE to visit  them on the web, call 727.239.7886, or eat at  336 Main Street, Dunedinb2ap3_thumbnail_our-place.jpg

Greg and Jay's actions are admired and they are highly commended. 

Congratulations to Toula Kourtides for winning the Creating Pinellas Award!

The cities, towns and communities of Pinellas County are stabilized and expanded by commerce. Some individuals leap into entrepreneurship taking on risks, working long hours, and adding their creativity. These individuals and their businesses are the foundation of Pinellas County and are admired and commended for what they provide to others.

Toula is the owner and operator of Toula's Trailside Cafe in Tarpon Springs, Florida, providing restaurants with fine breakfasts, lunches and catering services.

Toula is from Greece and has been in the restaurant business most of her life. She serves authentic Greek food, her dressings are homemade, and service at the Trailside Cafe comes with a big smile. 

A love for what she does and a passion for providing valuable products and services to the community is one her secrets to success. One simply needs to read her online reviews to get the picture: "Crazy awesome soup!", "...Best bread pudding in the world!", "The freshest food made with love...", "Eggs Benedict was fabulous", "Best crab Bisque I've ever had", etc. 

Toula gives back to the local community by providing gift cards for school fund raisers and local charities.  

Support those that are making a difference in Pinellas - support Toula Kourtides

by giving Toula's Trailside Cafe an opportunity to win your business.

 CLICK HERE to visit Toula's Trailside Cafe on the web, or just go to 11 S. Safford Avenue, Tarpon Springs.

Toula Kourtides' actions are admired and she is highly commended.

Congratulations to Philip Alessondro for winning the Creating Pinellas Award!

The cities, towns and communities of Pinellas County are stabilized and expanded by commerce. Some individuals leap into entrepreneurship taking on risks, working long hours, and adding their creativity. These individuals and their businesses are the foundation of Pinellas County and are admired and commended for what they provide to others.

Philip Alessondro has been a resident of the Pinellas County area for some 25 years, graduating from Dunedin High School.

He's recently jumped into an adventure that services adventurous people - parasailing and jet skiing. Vacationers arrive at beaches, sit out in the sun, read, and then start looking for things to do. Not that all people on vacations parasail or jet ski, but knowing that these activities are available give the thrill seeking vacationers the relaxed feeling that they can find their adventurous strut.  

By being a "things to do" company, Phillip adds to the enticement of Clearwater and Clearwater Beach as well as spill over into the other Gulf Coast beach towns, thus his business not only services those that want to fly like a bird or move through the water like a dolphin, but he helps the entire tourism industry of Pinellas County. This is good for all the local merchants. 

Mr. Alessondro also participates in helping others, for example, supporting local Little Leagues.

Support those that are making a difference in Pinellas - support Philip Alessondro

by giving  Clearwater Parasailing an opportunity to win your business.

 CLICK HERE to visit Clearwater Parasailing on the web or call 727.441.1404.

The cities, towns and communities of Pinellas County are stabilized and expanded by commerce. Some individuals leap into entrepreneurship taking on risks, working long hours, and adding their creativity. These individuals and their businesses are the foundation of Pinellas County and are admired and commended for what they provide to others.

Doug is the owner and operator of Elite Transportation Solutions ("ETS"), based out of St. Petersburg, Florida. ETS provides shared-ride services in and throughout the Tampa region offering door-to-door services. Whether you are off to a theme park or Gulf coast beach with your family, a cruise ship departing one of Tampa's ports, downtown Tampa for that all-important business meeting, or just want a ride home from the airport, ETS provides affordable and reliable transportation solutions.

Their shuttles comfortably carry 12 passengers so bring the ball team with you on your next adventure. Need a limousine? ETS is happy to provide you with out standing drivers and limousine services when you need and want it.

Mr. Gutierrez considers their willingness to go above and beyond what is expected as a secret to their success, really focusing on satisfying one customer at a time. 

Support those that are making a difference in Pinellas - support Doug Gutierrez by giving Elite Transportation Solutions an opportunity to win your business.

 CLICK HERE to visit  them on the web, or buzz them at 813.421.4984 

 

The actions of Doug Gutierrez are admired and he is highly commended!