Our News in Wekiwa Springs
Below is the news about what is going on in Wekiwa Springs. Please feel free to check out our news articles. If you would like additional information please feel free to email us at [email protected]. Someone will get back to you with additional information or updated news.
A Warm Welcome to Wekiwa Springs
Kicking Off 2025 with Community Spirit On a crisp January morning, the People of Wekiwa Springs (POWS) community volunteers gathered to embark on its first community enhancement activity of the year. The setting was the busy intersection of Wekiwa Springs Road and...
Building Bridges for a Thriving Community: Jason Reynolds to Speak at POWS on Neighborhood Programs
In the heart of Orange County, Florida, the Neighborhood Services Division is a vital resource for residents and community groups striving to enhance their quality of life. This January, the People of Wekiwa Springs (POWS) will be honored to host Jason Reynolds,...
2024 – REFLECTING ON A GREAT YEAR
As we close out another year, I want to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you for all that we’ve accomplished together through POWS. Your dedication, hard work, and selfless determination have been instrumental in achieving the...
A Heartwarming Back to School Bash
On a sunny August 3rd, 2024, Apopka Middle School was buzzing with excitement and laughter. The People of Wekiwa Springs, a vibrant community dedicated to supporting its residents, joined forces to serve as the host community of the "Back to School Bash &...
Corridor Champions: Leading the Way to a Brighter Future
During recent Orange County District 2 Quarterly Leader's Meetings, participants from the People of Wekiwa Springs (POWS) have been gathering with area leaders to discuss the corridors surrounding their community's main thoroughfares and roadways and how to most...
Pancake Palooza Coming Soon!
The People of Wekiwa Springs (POWS) are thrilled to announce a delightful addition to their community event lineup: the first-ever Pancake Palooza Breakfast. This heartwarming and stomach-filling event will take place on Saturday, April 20, 2024, from 9:00 to 11:00...
Celebrating Togetherness: 2024 Easter Egg Hunt
The People of Wekiwa Springs (POWS) proudly hosted their 2nd Annual Easter Egg Hunt, working with local leaders like the County Commissioner for District 2 of Orange County. This has quickly become a beloved tradition in our community.
Easter Egg Hunt Coming To Votaw
The People of Wekiwa Springs (POWS) are excited to announce the return of their annual Easter Egg Hunt, set to take place on the vibrant corner lot of Votaw and Thompson Roads on March 23, 2024. This family-friendly event promises a delightful morning filled with candy, crafts, music, and engaging activities that will entertain attendees of all ages.
POWS Helps Community Student Art Garden to Blossom
Something extraordinary is taking shape in the heart of Wekiwa Springs, a community brimming with enthusiasm and love for its surroundings. It's a story of collaboration, creativity, and communal spirit, exemplified by transforming a humble quarter-mile stretch along...
Our Meeting Minutes
2025 January Meeting Minutes
Date: 1/14/2025 Location: Wekiwa Springs Baptist Church, 584 N Wekiwa Springs Rd, Apopka FL 32712 Premeeting with Officers: 6:30pm Discussion of Upcoming Events District 2 is now instituting a new COY for commercial for 2025 – POWS has not committed to doing it Look...
Nov 2024 Meeting Minutes
POWS had OCFR Station 27 Lieutenant Trevor Partridge and staff speak to the group on Holiday Safety. Nov 2024 Meeting Minutes in pdf form
Sept 2024 Meeting Minutes
On September 10, 2024, POWS discussed our upcoming COY and ACOY projects and gave out pre-purchased dry-weave shirts. POWS had David Arms, Project Manager/Engineer for the Septic to Sewer conversion in the Wekiwa Springs area speak to the POWS group and give us an...
Workshop Minutes-08-07-24
Discussed upcoming events such as Trunk or Treat, and another Bike Safety Event and confirming speakers for fall meetings. Meeting Minutes in pdf form
Workshop Minutes-07-09-24
Workshop to discuss upcoming events and start planning, discuss our involvement with Commissioner Moore's upcoming Back to School Event and go over our Fall Art Project Meeting Minutes in pdf form
Workshop Minutes-06-20-24
This was a workshop meeting with the Board to discuss the setting up of a process and forms for a new committee called the Art Project Committee Meeting minutes in pdf form