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July Diamond Members
Diamond Members 20+ years of membership renewing in the month of July. Congratulations on your success and thank you for your longstanding support!
Computer Experts, 22
Our Lady of Lourdes, 20
Lightle Beckner Robison, Inc., 20
Suntree Country Club, 21
Spherion Staffing, 22
State Farm Insurance Co. Dan Odom, 27
United Way of Brevard, 27
Space Coast Early Intervention, 28
BELK, 29
Florida Air Academy, 47
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Chamber Events
TUESDAY, JULY 26 | 5:00PM
Celebrate the Year of the Monkey at Red Ginger!
Location: Red Ginger, Melbourne Square Mall, 1700 W. New Haven Avenue, Melbourne
Complimentary Admission For Chamber Members
$25 for Non-Members
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TUESDAY, AUGUST 2 | 8:00AM
MONTHLY EVENT
Topic: Growing Your Management Team From Within
Join the Melbourne Regional Chamber's Small Business Council for its monthly meeting and networking event on August 2nd.
Start Your Business Day With Us - The 5-Star Business Chamber!
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 2016 | 7:15AM
Topic: Bringing an Aquarium to Brevard County
Keynote speaker: Keith Winsten
Executive Director, Brevard Zoo
Join business owners, community leaders, and the newest members to join the Chamber for a hearty breakfast. Network with members and non-members and expand your business connections. Meet the Better Business of the Month. Talk with the Chamber Staff, Board of Directors and Ambassadors about your values, and then hear the keynote speaker discuss issues important to the community.
Location: Crowne Plaza Melbourne-Oceanfront
Early Bird Reservation Deadline is Wednesday, July 27, 5:00PM - $22.00 for members.
Standard Admission after 7/27: $30.00. $50.00 Non-members.
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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10 | 5:30PM
NETWORK BUILDING SOCIAL
Join the Chamber’s young professional group, ENGAGE Professionals, for an evening of food, fun and networking. Meet us at Larson Motorsports, 2495 Palm Bay Road NE, Palm Bay.
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FRIDAY, AUGUST 12 | 11:30AM
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: $37 in advance for Chamber Members | $45 after August 4 for Chamber Members | $75 Non-Chamber Member | Corporate Tables of 8: $750
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TUESDAY, AUGUST 16 | 8:00AM
Location: Baer's Furniture, 4260 W. New Haven Ave. Melbourne, FL 32904.
Sponsored by Health First. Doors open at 7:45AM! For more information, please contact Tom Graver at 321-724-5400.
Admission is included with Melbourne Chamber Membership
$15 for Non-Members
Sponsored by:
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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17 | 6:00PM
The 8th Annual Valor Awards Banquet will be held at the Hilton Melbourne Rialto Place on Wednesday, August 17th, 6PM Program Start.
Each year the Valor Awards honor local public safety personnel (Sheriff, Police, Fire, Rescue, and Military) in East Central Florida for acts of extraordinary valor. Multiple awards are presented to personnel nominated by their respective Chiefs and Commanders for putting themselves in harm's way to protect the citizens of our community.
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 18 | 11:30AM
SCTC Lunch & Learn
Topic: Contracts and Indemnification: What Did You Sign?
Location: Melbourne Regional Chamber Auditorium
1005 E. Strawbridge Ave., Melbourne
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Ribbon Cuttings
7/28
J. Edwards Real Estate
Thursday | 5:00PM-6:30PM | Actual Cut-time: 5:45
Location: 2020 N. Highway A1A, Suite 107, Melbourne
8/11
Grand Re-opening and Open House for the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott
Thursday | 3:30PM-6:30PM | Actual Cut-time: 4:00
Location: 4355 W. New Haven Ave., Melbourne
Member News
Brevard Schools Foundation to Give Away Free Backpacks and School Supplies
The Brevard Schools Foundation will host its 14th Annual Back to School Giveaway Event to benefit local students in need on July 30 at Clearlake Education Center. Over 2,000 students on the Free and Reduced Lunch program will receive backpacks filled with school supplies. Backpacks are packed and distributed by a team of more than 100 volunteers, and a hot lunch will be provided to the students receiving supplies. Attendees must have pre-registered for the event to be eligible.
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What makes you part of the BEST BUSINESSES in BREVARD?
FLORIDA TODAY’s annual readers’ choice poll will take place in August, with more than 100 business categories – from restaurants to health, recreation, shopping, home services and more! For more info, visit floridatoday.com/bestofbrevard. If you don’t see your category, ask! We might be able to revise or add it.
Make sure your business is on the ballot when voting begins. Hurry! Advertiser deadline: Aug. 1. Contact your FLORIDA TODAY rep or: 321.242.3765 | advertising@floridatoday.com
J.D. Power ranks FPL highest in residential customer satisfaction in the southern U.S.
Announcement marks FPL’s highest-ever score and its first top award by prestigious study
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) received the top ranking for residential customer satisfaction among large electric providers in the southern U.S., according to the J.D. Power 2016 Electric Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction StudySM released today. FPL also ranked second-highest in the nation among all large electric providers.
J.D. Power’s annual study measures electric utilities based on surveys of their customers. FPL’s 2016 score is its highest the company has achieved in the study’s 18 years.
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Nuke Scientists Mentor Students at STEMversity
First Lt. David Donndelinger, a tech room manager with the Air Force Technical Applications Center, Patrick AFB, Fla., delivers his organization’s mission briefing to students attending STEMversity. Donndelinger was part of a team of Airmen who traveled to Milledgeville, Ga., June 20-21 to mentor high school students in science, technology, engineering and math. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rose Day)
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Business Voice Political Committee Announces Endorsement of Micah Loyd for Canaveral Port Authority, District 2
Business Voice Political Committee Board of Directors voted this month to support Micah Loyd in his bid to serve as District 2 representative on the Canaveral Port Authority, District 2.
“Port Canaveral is the economic engine that drives much of our local economy,” states the organization’s Chairman, Larry McIntyre. “Micah’s experience in the private sector will make him a strong advocate for the many local businesses who work at and with the Port. His acumen in construction management will be an asset to the Commission, to ensure smart development and a strong fiscal position going forward.”
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