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"Guru Indian Restaurant Hosts Holiday Feast for Clermont's First Responders + Citrus Magic!"
"Guru Indian Restaurant Hosts Holiday Feast for Clermont's First Responders + Citrus Magic!"
"Guru Indian Restaurant Hosts Holiday Feast for Clermont's First Responders + Citrus Magic!"
Celebrate the season with first responders at Guru Indian Restaurant & discover holiday magic at Showcase of Citrus! 🎄🌟
Dwain Rodgers
Dec 5, 2025
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"The only way to do great work is to love what you do." - Steve Jobs |
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Guru Indian Restaurant hosted a special holiday luncheon to honor the Clermont Fire and Police Departments for their dedication to community safety.
Owner and Master Chef Uday Kadam and his team welcomed first responders with complimentary meals featuring favorites like tikka masala chicken, tandoori chicken, and vegetarian options, paired with freshly baked naan.
Clermont Fire Chief David Ezell and Deputy Police Chief Michael McMaster expressed gratitude, highlighting the importance of local support, saying these annual celebrations strengthen community bonds.
City Manager Rick Van Wagner and many first responders shared thanks, emphasizing the event’s heartfelt impact.
Guru Indian Restaurant, a beloved Clermont fixture for over 11 years, continues to champion local causes while serving authentic Northern Indian cuisine and fostering unity as the holiday season nears. Read More... |
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This newsletter sponsored by |
Family Florida Realty |
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Showcase of Citrus transforms into a festive wonderland this holiday season, inviting locals and visitors to enjoy unforgettable family moments.
Starting November 28, the legendary 14-foot Monster Truck whisks guests on a sparkling nighttime adventure through beautifully lit citrus groves every Thursday through Saturday until January 3, from 7:00–10:00 pm.
The journey includes shimmering lights, playful surprises, and magical scenes, creating a storybook holiday experience for all ages.
After the ride, enjoy extended farm hours with whimsical photo spots, firepit s’mores, festive snacks, and glowing lights throughout the grove.
For those seeking extra holiday cheer, a Charcuterie Christmas Tree Workshop takes place on December 4 at 6:00 PM, where participants can create edible centerpieces with expert guidance.
Advance tickets and registration are recommended as spots fill fast. Read More... |
Secret Little Hack |
One secret hack for Clermont, Minneola, Groveland, and Monteverde is to explore the local farmers markets for fresh produce, unique artisan crafts, and delicious baked goods. Not only will you support local businesses, but you'll also have the opportunity to discover hidden gems and get a taste of the community's vibrant culture. |
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Light‑Up Clermont Tree Lighting & Street Party
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Clermont Christmas Parade
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Clermont Annual Lighted Boat Parade
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