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Windemere Inn by the Sea , 22
Brevard Business News , 23
Cassels Garage , 23
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. 1000 N. Wickham Rd , 25
Community Credit Union, 26
Holiday Inn Viera, 26
Melbourne Greyhound Park, 26
Keiser University, 28
AAA / Auto Club South, 29
Coastal Mitsubishi/Coastal Hyundai, 29
MH Williams Construction, 29
Turtle Run Oceanfront Vacation Rentals, 29
Hoffman Rentals, 30
Goodwill Industries of Central Florida , 31
Carr, Riggs & Ingram, 33
PNC Bank , 35
Great Southeast Flooring America, 38
Glover Oil Company , 46
Satellite Family Dentistry, 46
The Salvation Army, 46
Meehan’s Office Products, 50
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Other Member Events
Mar 10-26 | The Henegar Center's Hunchback of Notre Dame MORE
Mar 22 | League of Women Voters of the Space Coast Luncheon MORE
Mar 25 | Aging Matters Passport to Wines Around the World MORE
Mar 25-26 | Daily Bread Annual Strawberry Festival MORE
Mar 30 | Friends for Animals Sanctuary Open House at the Chamber MORE
Apr 1 | Nana's House 10th Annual Dinner Dance & Silent Auction MORE
Apr 1 | Harbor City Harmonizers Spring Fever MORE
Apr 1-2 | Melbourne Air & Space Show MORE
Apr 8 | Community of Hope Spring Fling MORE
Apr 9 | Petals & Pearls Spring Bridal Show Booths Available MORE
Apr 13 | Hiring Our Heroes Job Fair MORE
Apr 28 | Brevard Schools Foundation Sunset Moonlight & Music Fundraiser MORE
Apr 30 | On The Rocks Bartender Challenge to Benefit Brevard Symphony Orchestra - Sign-up and compete for cash prizes MORE
Time running out for chance to win $50,000 at Chopper Dropper March 24
ANNUAL FLORIDA TECH FESTIVITIES AT SUNTREE COUNTRY CLUB
Time to revise the saying that “close” only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades. It also counts in Chopper Dropper.
On March 24 at Suntree Country Club, the closest golf ball to the pin will win someone the $50,000 grand prize as Florida Institute of Technology holds its 14th Annual Chopper Dropper.
Only a handful of tickets remain for the popular event, which is a key part of the university’s biggest fundraiser for athletics scholarships, the annual Sporting Affair XXV, which also features a golf tournament, food and drink, and more. Tickets are available for a suggested donation of $100 each.
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Supply Zone for Teachers celebrates one million dollars’ worth of school supplies distributed
The Supply Zone for Teachers is approaching an incredible milestone: $1,000,000 worth of free school supplies distributed to teachers and students in need. To mark this occasion, the Supply Zone will host a special giveaway event on Thursday, April 6th called the Million Dollar Moment.
One hundred teachers from low-income schools in Brevard County will be invited to the event. The celebration will include prizes, food, a balloon drop, and hundreds of dollars’ worth of free school supplies for each teacher in attendance.
To learn more about the Supply Zone for Teachers or the Million Dollar Moment, please contact Elizabeth Schreiber at Schreiber.Elizabeth@Brevardschools.org or 321-633-3660, ext. 301.
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Crosswinds Youth Services receives $2,500 grant
Peace River Electric Cooperative’s charitable foundation, Operation Round Up, recently granted $2,500 to help Crosswinds Youth Services, Cocoa, Fla., provide meals for children in their care.
Crosswinds operates a runaway and crisis shelter for youth, ages 12 to 17 years old. For over 40 years, Crosswinds has been a safety net for youth and families in Brevard County, who have nowhere else to turn for help with homelessness, abuse or family instability.
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Tickets for Bindi Irwin event now on sale
Award-winning conservationist, media personality, actress and author Bindi Irwin will visit Brevard Zoo on Saturday, April 29 to speak about her “remarkable” animal adventures and passion for wildlife.
The 18-year-old Australian, daughter of “Crocodile Hunter” Steve Irwin, has made a name for herself through numerous animal-centric television shows, films and books. In the United States, she is well known for winning season 21 of “Dancing with the Stars.”
“Bindi and her family have inspired millions, including many of our own staff,” said Keith Winsten, the Zoo’s executive director. “This is a must-attend event for animal lovers.”
The event runs from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. A limited number of tickets, which are $50 for Zoo members and $60 for the general public, can be purchased at www.brevardzoo.org/bindi. A portion of each ticket sold will benefit the Zoo’s animal wellness, conservation and education initiatives.
The Henegar Center announces the 2017-1018 season
The Henegar Center’s 17th season will include something for everyone. A mad, revengeful barber, a young orphan, some rockin’ nuns, a trip to Vegas, and a romantic look at Madison County will grace the main stage of The Henegar Center. Upstairs at the Henegar boasts all female leading ladies. “It’s the time of women and their empowerment,” says Hank Rion, Artistic Director. “Women are speaking out all over the country right now; we should hear their voice on stage, too.”
The new season will feature five main stage shows and three shows in the black box. The Henegar Center’s commitment to bringing life to the old and new has been a focus for many years.
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Indian River Colony Club Day proclaimed by Brevard County Commission
IRCC turns 31 and is congratulated for patriotism, community service
A group of seniors at a Brevard County Commission meeting is nothing new. But the well-dressed group from Indian River Colony Club in Viera weren't there on Tuesday, March 7 to weigh in on a political matter. Rather they were there to represent the 1300 residents of the Viera 55+ neighborhood on Murrell Road and Viera Boulevard and to receive a special proclamation from the Brevard County Commission. Shortly after the meeting began, District 4 Commissioner Curt Smith acknowledged the assembly and read aloud the official government document:
- RESOLUTION Whereas, the Indian River Colony Club (IRCC) was the first residential community to be built in the vast land area owned by the Duda Family; and, Whereas, the developers of IRCC had the goal of creating a community where military officers and their families could afford to enjoy the rest of their days in comfort and relaxation; and, Whereas, IRCC now consists of a sizeable community of military officers and others who have served in many of our Nation’s wars and reflect the highest possible standards of patriotism and dedication to Country; and, Whereas, ...
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WC-135 Constant Phoenix visits Patrick AFB
Senior Airman Tristan Marsh (left), briefs a group of visitors on the capabilities of the WC-135 Constant Phoenix Feb. 14, 2017. The jet was on display at Patrick AFB, Fla., for members of the Air Force Technical Applications Center and the 45th Space Wing. As people made their way through and around the aircraft, crewmembers discussed the features and capabilities of the atmospheric collection suite, which allows the mission crew to detect radioactive ‘clouds’ in real time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Susan A. Romano)
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