NEW MEMBERS
Individual Members
Rick Wilson
2400 Hwy. 60 East
Bartow, FL 33830
863-533-7226
Roofing
Ring Roofing, Inc
James Ring
1329 East Main Street
Lakeland, FL 33801
863-337-5139
www.ringroofinginc.com
Office Supplies
Zeno Office Solutions
James Lyle
2039 E Edgewood Drive
Lakeland, FL 33803
863-665-3042
www.zenosolutions.com
Associations, Clubs & Organizations
Boy Scouts of America
Hector Centeno
13228 N Central Ave
Tampa, FL 33612
813-875-5890
tampabayscouting.org
Restaurants
Hardee's
Julie Bales
300 E Van Fleet Drive
Bartow, FL 33830
Restaurants
Wing Stop
Juan Martin
300 E Van Fleet Drive
Bartow, FL 33830
Insurance Agencies
US Health Advisors
Joshua Zarandona
810 South Jackson Ave
Bartow, FL 33830
772-925-9747
ushagent.com/JoshuaZarandona
Advertising - Specialty
Comcast Spotlight
Jami Rear
3010 Herring Avenue
Sebring, FL 33870
941-342-2172
www.comcastspotlight.com/markets/sarasota
Banks, Credit Unions
Wauchula State Bank
Christy Page
4821 US Hwy 17 North
Bowling Green, FL 33834
863-375-2238
www.wauchulastatebank.com
HELLO BARTOW! MEMBERS PARTICIPATE FOR FREE
ROI ALERT TO ALL MEMBERS!
We've established a new perk to your membership. Now, as a member of the Greater Bartow Chamber of Commerce, you may include a promotional item for your business in the HELLO BARTOW! welcome baskets for new residents. PARTICIPATION IS FREE OF CHARGE! If you are interested, contact the Chamber, (863) 533-7125.
MEMBERSHIP MILESTONES
40 Years
Rotary Club of Bartow
Bartow Center
35 Years
State Farm Insurance - Leo Longworth
Ruth C. Trainor
25 Years
Budget Auto Parts of Bartow
First United Methodist Church
Metalcoat, Inc. of Florida
Michele A. Purcell
Marty J. Wilson
20 Years
H. Lyle Bulman
Children's Home Society
Citrus Connection
Dr. & Mrs. Edward E. Etheredge
Magnify Credit Union
Women's Care Center
15 Years
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
SPCA Florida
5 Years
Dunkin' Donuts
PDA SIGNUPS
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SERIES: Leadership In The Workplace
AT POLK STATE COLLEGE - CLEAR SPRINGS ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY CENTER
7:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m.
SIGN UP HERE!
NEW CLASSES FOR 2018. More than 100 have earned a Professional Development Academy certificate since it began in 2016!
As a member, you and your employees are eligible to participate in a professional development series: LEADERSHIP IN THE WORKPLACE. Successful professionals continually strive to learn. Expanding skill sets and knowledge enables individuals to transcend their careers. The Greater Bartow Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with Polk State College, announces the launch of the 2018 Greater Bartow Chamber Professional Development Academy (PDA). This program provides skills for business, organization, and personal growth and improvement through a variety of educational and training opportunities. Receive your PDA certificate by attending a minimum of four of the seven classes. Cost for the academy classes are covered in your Chamber membership investment. If you are an employee of a Chamber member business, you are entitled to attend any of the classes at no cost. If you are not employed by a Chamber member business, the classes are $29 per class.
CHAMBER QUARTERLY HAS 40K READERSHIP
 Reserve your space now in the Spring Chamber Quarterly Magazine and hand your business card out to more than 40,000 readers for only $85 per issue. Call Kathryn at 863-533-7125 for more information; or email her at kathryn@bartowchamber.com
JOIN ENGAGE & GET A COOL CUP!
SUPPORT OUR NEWSLETTER SPONSORS!
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APRIL BUSINESS OF THE MONTH: WATSON CLINIC
BUSINESS OF THE MONTH: APRIL
WATSON CLINIC, LLP
BARTOW GYNECOLOGY
2250 Osprey Blvd., Suite 100
Bartow, Florida 33830
(863) 534-2728
From left to right:
Wendi Johnson, ARNP-C
Alicia Belisle, ARNP-C
Tarek G. Garas, MD
Nicole K. Rule, ARNP-C
Watson Clinic Bartow Gynecology
2000 Osprey Blvd., Suite 100
Bartow, FL 33830
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: 8:30 am-4 pm
Tuesday: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Friday: 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
Saturday: Select Days
General Information: 863-534-2728
Appointment Scheduling: 863-680-7243
Watson Clinic is pleased to open its newest office in Bartow devoted to women’s health and gynecologic care.
It is located adjacent to our existing Bartow location, and is headed by board-certified obstetric-gynecologist Dr. Tarek Garas and Nicole Rule, ARNP-C. Mrs. Rule maintains a full-time schedule at this location including some select Saturdays, while Dr. Garas is available on select days each week as he divides his time between this location and the Bella Vista Building.
The range of services offered at Watson Clinic Bartow Gynecology are tailored for women of all ages, including routine gynecologic examinations, contraceptive management and treatments for irregular bleeding, pelvic pain, urinary incontinence, fecal incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, painful bladder syndrome, and issues brought on by conditions like osteoporosis and menopause.
Procedures will be conducted both in-office and at Bartow Regional Medical Center.
RSVP FOR LEADERSHIP BARTOW XVII GRADUATION!
CHAMBER EVENTS
(All meetings are in the Chamber Boardroom unless otherwise noted.)
Tuesday, April 24, 2018, Noon-4:30 p.m.
ONEBLOOD BLOOD DRIVE
BARTOW POLICE DEPT. & CHAMBER
Sponsors: Spath and Krazy Kricket
Tuesday, May 1, 2018
ALL CHAMBER MIXER
ALL SAINTS ACADEMY, Winter Haven
Wednesday, May 2, 2018, Noon
AMBASSADORS / DELEGATES MEETING
Wednesday, May 9, 2018, 9:30 a.m.
JUST SAY NO PARADE AND RALLY
Downtown Bartow
Thursday, May 10, 2018, 5:00 p.m.
BARTOW MUNICIPAL AIRPORT FUN THURSDAY
JOHN HELMS RECEPTION
Bartow Municipal Airport
Tuesday, May 15, 2018, 3:45 p.m.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, 3:45 p.m.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, 4:00 p.m.
Thursday, May 17, 2018, 6:00 p.m.
LEADERSHIP XVII GRADUATION
Polk State College Clear Springs Advanced Technology Center
WANT US TO TEXT YOU ABOUT EVENTS?
Free TEXT ME!
Chamber Members:
We are offering a new feature of your membership, absolutely free to you! If you would like to get a text message about upcoming events, call or email Kathryn Bevilacqua-Ely today! kathryn@bartowchamber.com or 863-533-7125.
DON'T MISS FORTRESS FITNESS AT FORT BLOUNT PARK
 This is a great time of exercise for the whole family! Marie Wilmot, local fitness guru, has designed a program for the Chamber to help the community get fit! Find out what types of exercise suit your needs by coming out to Fort Blount Park on the second Saturday of each month at 9:00 a.m.. You can experience a different kind of exercise in each class. It's a blast!
SCHEDULE:
LAST EVENT UNTIL SEPTEMBER!
May 12 – Jude Dauphin (Uptown Fitness)
MULTI CHAMBER MIXER!
All Greater Bartow Chamber members are invited to this MULTI-CHAMBER MIXER at All Saints Academy on Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at 5:30 p.m. Network with new friends from neighboring chambers while enjoying refreshments and exploring All Saints Academy's Innovation Studio at 5001 FL-540, Winter Haven, FL 33880. RSVP online here!
MEMBER MICRONEWS
HABITAT FOR
HUMANITY SECOND
RESTORE
GRAND OPENING
Habitat for Humanity of East Polk County is pleased to announce the grand opening of its second ReStore, on Saturday, April 28th, located on 27985 US Highway 27 in Dundee. They are planning to have opening ceremonies at 8:30 with a ribbon cutting at 9:00 to open this newly renovated retail store. For more information, contact Julie Farish-Executive Director at 863-292-2256, or email: julie@habitateastpolk.org.
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