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| Brevard School Foundation, 20 J-Mack Services CO., 23 Rooms to Go, 23 Career Source - (Brevard Workforce), 24 Coastal Mechanical Serv. , 24 Crest Cleaners, 24 Doug Hambel’s Plumbing, 24 Crosswinds Youth Services, 27 Allstate Insurance- Richard Golardi, 28 Hilton Melbourne Rialto Place, 29 Zonta Club of Melbourne, 30 Kemper Business Systems, 31 Sun Plumbing, 36 |
Chamber Events
Veterans - Reserve/Guard and Families
Tuesday, June 23 - 10AM - 1PM
CareerSource Brevard-Palm Bay Career Center
5275 Babcock St., NE, Suite 8B
No cost to participate. Must have open positions on EmployFlorida.com
Co-sponsored by:
CareerSource Brevard and Melbourne Regional Chamber Veterans Resource Committee
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
CLICK HERE TO VIEW FLYER
JULY 2, 7:15-9:00AM
Holiday Inn Viera
8298 North Wickham Rd., Melbourne, FL 32940
Capitalizing on the Momentum at Melbourne International Airport
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Greg Donovan, Executive Director, Melbourne International Airport
New companies, new jobs, new construction and new air service: the momentum is growing at Melbourne International Airport. Less than a year ago, Greg Donovan was recruited to lead Melbourne International Airport and many say that he has hit the runway running. What are the airport’s top three priorities? How is the Master Plan Update progressing? Learn firsthand what’s in store for our hometown airport at this special chamber breakfast event.
Early Bird Reservation Deadline is Monday, June 29, 5:00PM - $20.00 for members.
After June 29 - $25.00 for members. $35 Non-members.
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Sponsored by:
Friday, July 17, 2015 | 11:30AM - 1:00PM
Join the Melbourne Regional Chamber's Women of Excellence Committee for an elegant tropical luncheon at the Hilton Melbourne Beach Oceanfront. 3003 N. Hwy. A1A, Melbourne, FL 32903. Tickets: $35 in advance | $40 after July 10
Seating is limited, RSVP now!
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Tuesday, July 21, 2015
Celebrate Christmas in July at Uno's Chicago Grill- Viera.
Free admission thanks to the sponsorship from The Viera Discovery Center.
Location: Uno Chicago Grill, 8260 N. Wickham Rd., Melbourne, FL 32940
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Melbourne Regional Chamber Auditorium
1005 E. Strawbridge Ave., Melbourne, FL 32901
Speaker Instructor - Bonnie McKee
Do you know your ribbon cutting ABCs? Join us Wednesday, July 22nd for a special ‘R.I.B.B.O.N. Cutting Workshop,’ part of the Melbourne Regional Chamber’s ‘Grow Your Business’ series. Bonnie McKee, event producer and owner of Designing Premier Events & Weddings will give expert training on how to make the most of your Ribbon Cutting / Grand Opening. Space is limited, so be sure to register early for this informative special event.
FREE to Chamber Members, $25 Non-Members
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SCTC Quarterly Dinner & Mini-Expo
Thursday, July 23, 2015 | 5:30-8:30PM
The Impact of Drones and Robotics on the Global Marketplace will be the topic at the July 23, 2015 Quarterly Dinner & Mini-Expo hosted by the Space Coast Tech Council. The SCTC is extremely pleased to partner with the Association of Unmanned Vehicle Systems International(AUVSI) for this event.
The event begins with guests interacting with a dozen or so companies from the Unmanned Systems and Robotics industries, displaying products and services that address a wide array of ventures.
The SCTC Quarterly Dinner/Mini-Expo provides an evening of educational presentations by some very forward-thinking industry leaders, and an opportunity to interact with companies, informally, at a tabletop display.
Location: Holiday Inn and Conference Center - Viera, 8298 N. Wickham Rd., Melbourne, FL 32901
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT
Ribbon Cuttings
6/20
6/26
7/10
7/10
GRAND OPENING OF THE GREEN TRAIL
Saturday, 11:00AM, ribbon cutting at 11:30AM
Please join the Melbourne Regional Chamber to celebrate the Grand Opening of The Green Trail. This veteran owned business will have free samples, prizes and giveaways.The Green Trail is your retail source of organic and natural products for adults, children and pets! Specializing in: Organic, Vegan, Kosher, Non Gmo, Gluten Free & Natural. For more information, please visit www.the-green-trail.com
Saturday, 11:00AM, ribbon cutting at 11:30AM
Please join the Melbourne Regional Chamber to celebrate the Grand Opening of The Green Trail. This veteran owned business will have free samples, prizes and giveaways.The Green Trail is your retail source of organic and natural products for adults, children and pets! Specializing in: Organic, Vegan, Kosher, Non Gmo, Gluten Free & Natural. For more information, please visit www.the-green-trail.com
6/26
RODIZIO GRILL RIBBON CUTTING CELEBRATION
Friday, 5:00PM-Close, ribbon cutting at 5:30PM
Please join the Melbourne Regional Chamber on Friday, June 26th to celebrate the Ribbon Cutting Celebration at Rodizio Grill The Brazilian Steakhouse, featuring food, drink, performing Brazilian dancers, giveaways and specials. Free Valet Parking and musical entertainment! 1700 W New Haven Ave #285, Melbourne, FL 32904. Located in Melbourne Square Mall to the right of the front entrance facing New Haven Ave.
For more information please visit www.rodiziogrill.com
Friday, 5:00PM-Close, ribbon cutting at 5:30PM
Please join the Melbourne Regional Chamber on Friday, June 26th to celebrate the Ribbon Cutting Celebration at Rodizio Grill The Brazilian Steakhouse, featuring food, drink, performing Brazilian dancers, giveaways and specials. Free Valet Parking and musical entertainment! 1700 W New Haven Ave #285, Melbourne, FL 32904. Located in Melbourne Square Mall to the right of the front entrance facing New Haven Ave.
For more information please visit www.rodiziogrill.com
7/10
DURAN GOLF CLUB RIBBON CUTTING CELEBRATION
Friday, 7:30AM-8:30AM
The Duran Golf Clubhouse is celebrating 10 years! Join in on the festivities by attending their event on Friday,July 10th from 7:30 - 8:30AM.
For more information, please contact
Christy Helton at 321-504-7776.
Friday, 7:30AM-8:30AM
The Duran Golf Clubhouse is celebrating 10 years! Join in on the festivities by attending their event on Friday,July 10th from 7:30 - 8:30AM.
- Pastries, Doughnuts, Coffee & Juice
- Door Prizes
- Welcome presentation by Dave Tomczak
- Ribbon cutting with the Melbourne Chamber at 8 AM
For more information, please contact
Christy Helton at 321-504-7776.
7/10
MILLEFIORI MEDICAL SKIN REJUVENATION
Friday, 5:00PM-Close, ribbon cutting at 5:30PM
Downtown Catering will be supplying the food and drinks.
There will be raffles for amazing giveaways with all Proceeds benefiting Candlelighters' of Brevard. Inc. Meet Dr. Alan Durkin our Medical Director & Dual Board Certified Plastic Surgeon from Ocean Drive Plastic Surgery. You can WIN a year's worth of free facials at Millefiori Medical Skin Rejuvenation, a Downtown Melbourne Shopping Spree or one of many more Door Prizes! Ribbon Cutting with the Melbourne Regional Chamber at 6PM Millefiori Medical Skin Rejuvenation is the NUMBER #1 Medical Spa & Tattoo Removal Practice in Central Florida! Located in Downtown Melbourne at 833 E. New Haven Ave, Melbourne, FL 32901. For more information, please visit www.millefioriskincare.com or call Iris at 321-821-4778.
Friday, 5:00PM-Close, ribbon cutting at 5:30PM
Downtown Catering will be supplying the food and drinks.
There will be raffles for amazing giveaways with all Proceeds benefiting Candlelighters' of Brevard. Inc. Meet Dr. Alan Durkin our Medical Director & Dual Board Certified Plastic Surgeon from Ocean Drive Plastic Surgery. You can WIN a year's worth of free facials at Millefiori Medical Skin Rejuvenation, a Downtown Melbourne Shopping Spree or one of many more Door Prizes! Ribbon Cutting with the Melbourne Regional Chamber at 6PM Millefiori Medical Skin Rejuvenation is the NUMBER #1 Medical Spa & Tattoo Removal Practice in Central Florida! Located in Downtown Melbourne at 833 E. New Haven Ave, Melbourne, FL 32901. For more information, please visit www.millefioriskincare.com or call Iris at 321-821-4778.
Member News
Michael Emmanuel Couture
FASHION NIGHT OUT
TOMORROW NIGHT! SATURDAY JUNE 20th | 8:00 PM
FASHION NIGHT OUT
TOMORROW NIGHT! SATURDAY JUNE 20th | 8:00 PM
The 1st Annual Michael Emmanuel Couture
(F.N.O.) Fashion Night Out Fashion Show Case
The Melbourne Auditorium
625 E. Hibiscus Blvd.
Melbourne, FL 32903
Champagne Sip Meet & Greet - 6:30-7:30pm
Runway Show Starts at 8:00pm
General Ticket Admission: $25.00
(F.N.O.) Fashion Night Out Fashion Show Case
The Melbourne Auditorium
625 E. Hibiscus Blvd.
Melbourne, FL 32903
Champagne Sip Meet & Greet - 6:30-7:30pm
Runway Show Starts at 8:00pm
General Ticket Admission: $25.00
GRAYROBINSON RECOGNIZED AS FLORIDA POWERHOUSE BY LAW360
GrayRobinson, P.A., announced that Law360 has again recognized the firm as one of eight Florida Powerhouses in the publication’s Regional Powerhouses series. In addition to being one of Florida’s fastest-growing law firms, GrayRobinson was selected for its significant regional accomplishments over the last year.
“We are thrilled to be honored once again as a Florida Powerhouse by Law360,” said GrayRobinson President and Managing Director Byrd F. “Biff” Marshall, Jr. “GrayRobinson’s investment in the community, connection to Florida’s businesses, commanding wins in the courtroom and progressive initiatives have solidified our role as a continued statewide powerhouse.”
Lockheed Martin brings new jobs to Cape Canaveral
Cape Canaveral facility to experience a 20% growth in workforce by 2017
Early this morning, Gov. Rick Scott announced that Lockheed Martin will expand its workforce in Brevard County, Florida; bringing 130 new jobs by 2017 to support the US Navy’s Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missile program in Cape Canaveral.
The announcement was made in the state’s pavilion at the Paris Air Show in France. During his announcement, Governor Scott said, “We are thrilled to be at the Paris Air Show to announce new jobs at Lockheed Martin. These 130 new jobs mean Florida families will have even more opportunity to get a great job. More than 865,000 new private-sector jobs have been added statewide in the last 4 ½ years and we’re here in Paris to make sure aerospace and defense companies from around the world know Florida is the best state in the U.S. for job creation.”
Early this morning, Gov. Rick Scott announced that Lockheed Martin will expand its workforce in Brevard County, Florida; bringing 130 new jobs by 2017 to support the US Navy’s Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missile program in Cape Canaveral.
The announcement was made in the state’s pavilion at the Paris Air Show in France. During his announcement, Governor Scott said, “We are thrilled to be at the Paris Air Show to announce new jobs at Lockheed Martin. These 130 new jobs mean Florida families will have even more opportunity to get a great job. More than 865,000 new private-sector jobs have been added statewide in the last 4 ½ years and we’re here in Paris to make sure aerospace and defense companies from around the world know Florida is the best state in the U.S. for job creation.”
Project Eagle has landed in Titusville
Embraer brings new manufacturing operation to Spaceport Commerce Park
June 15th at the International Paris Air Show, Governor Rick Scott announced Embraer will construct a new building in the Spaceport Commerce Park in Titusville, Florida. The project, known locally as Project Eagle during the site selection process, will bring 150 new jobs to the area; with an average wage of $48,000 annually.
“Embraer’s footprint in Florida continues to grow and we are excited to announce this additional investment and creation of new jobs in our state,” said Florida Governor Rick Scott. “By removing the sales tax on manufacturing equipment last year, we are signaling to businesses across the world that Florida has a competitive advantage over other locations, and companies like Embraer know that our state is the best place to grow and create jobs. We are here in Paris today to share our success with companies from across the world, and we will continue to do all we can to make Florida the global destination for jobs.”
Embraer brings new manufacturing operation to Spaceport Commerce Park
June 15th at the International Paris Air Show, Governor Rick Scott announced Embraer will construct a new building in the Spaceport Commerce Park in Titusville, Florida. The project, known locally as Project Eagle during the site selection process, will bring 150 new jobs to the area; with an average wage of $48,000 annually.
“Embraer’s footprint in Florida continues to grow and we are excited to announce this additional investment and creation of new jobs in our state,” said Florida Governor Rick Scott. “By removing the sales tax on manufacturing equipment last year, we are signaling to businesses across the world that Florida has a competitive advantage over other locations, and companies like Embraer know that our state is the best place to grow and create jobs. We are here in Paris today to share our success with companies from across the world, and we will continue to do all we can to make Florida the global destination for jobs.”
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