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Mid-Year Economic Update Breakfast
Join us June 19th at Suntree Country Club for our Mid-Year Economic Update Breakfast. Sponsored by Allen & Company, our mid-year breakfast features two distinguished keynote speakers; Dr. J. Antonio Villamil, Founder and Principal of The Washington Economics Group, Inc. and Stephen P. Wood, Ph.D., Chief Market Strategist for Russell Investments. Early Bird Member Cost: $18 (By 5 pm, 6/16)Regular Member Cost: $25 (After 6/16)
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Member News
Embraer Receives "We Noticed" Award  Keep Brevard Beautiful's South Chapter presented a "We Noticed" award to Embraer Executive Aircraft, Inc., located at the Melbourne International Airport. Their beautifully-landscaped campus includes an 80,000 square-foot assembly hangar, a 20,000 square-foot paint facility and a 58,000 square-foot customer center. The company is currently constructing an engineering and technology center at the Melbourne complex, which is Embraer's second such facility established outside of its Brazil headquarters and the first in the United States.
Attending the "We Noticed" presentation were Tony Sasso, KBB Executive Director; Bill Nichols, KBB South Chapter President; Melbourne Mayor Kathy Meehan; KBB Board and South Chapter members; a Melbourne Regional Chamber of Commerce official; Embraer's Managing Director for Melbourne Operations Phil Krull; other Embraer staff; along with the owner of Robertson's Lawns & Landscaping, that installed much of the landscaping.
The South Chapter recognizes properties throughout the southern part of Brevard County every two months for their efforts to beautify the area.
Home Instead Senior Care Celebrates New LocationHome Instead Senior Care will celebrate its new location with an Open House on Friday, May 30th from 10 to 4 p.m. Located at 849 Sarno Road, the open house will feature live music, a photo booth, chair massages, food and drinks, and more.
R.S.V.P. 321-751-1003
Animal Medical Clinic Turns 50
Animal Medical Clinic, a Melbourne-based veterinary practice, is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the veterinary practice, which is the largest in Brevard County with eight full-time veterinarians on staff.
After 50 years in the original location, the practice underwent a cosmetic facelift with an interior remodel by Melbourne-based American Business Interiors. In 1964 Charles Joiner, DVM, the father of current practice veterinarian Stephen Joiner, DVM, founded the practice.
The practice is located at 4020 S. Babcock Street in Melbourne. For more information, call 321.727.2421 or visit www.Animal-Medical-Clinic.com.
Donation To Refurbish Teen CenterThe Viera office of Allen & Company of Florida Inc. recently donated $1,500 for materials to help Suntree Rotary Club volunteers refurbish the Teen Center at the Boys & Girls Club in Melbourne’s Temple Terrace community. Renovation work at the center started May 17 .
“We decided to take on the project, and I thought I would mention it to my firm,” said William “Bill” Slover, a financial adviser at Allen & Company’s Viera office and a Suntree Rotary Club member. “They felt it was a great investment in our community.”
In addition to the financial donation, Allen & Company staff members also pitched in alongside Rotary members on Saturday to help renovate the center.
Allen & Company of Florida, founded in 1932 and based in Lakeland, is a full-service financial services firm and Florida’s oldest established investment and securities firm. Allen & Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Allen & Company Financial Corporation and has offices in Viera and Winter Haven.
Taylor Park Playground Fundraising Kick-Off Party May 30thThe City of Cocoa and Cocoa Main Street will host a fundraising kick-off party on Friday, May 30, 2014 at Sublime Restaurant, 114 Harrison St., in Cocoa Village from 5-8pm. Proceeds from the sales and silent auction that evening will go towards the Taylor Park Playground fundraiser. The City of Cocoa has received a grant from KaBOOM! – Dr. Pepper/Snapple Group to assist with renovations to the playground equipment at Taylor Park in downtown Cocoa Village in the amount of $20,000.00. Monday, September 1, 2014, volunteers throughout the community will assist with the project which has a total fundraising goal set for $40,000.00 on top of the grant received from KaBOOM. City staff will work with community organizations such as Cocoa Main Street to assist with raising the necessary funds to complete the project. The project will include new playground equipment, new mulch, enhancements to the handicap equipment, new landscaping and more.
For more information on this great project, the fundraising event and how you can assist, please contact Samantha Senger, Public Relations Specialist for the City of Cocoa at (321) 433-8685 or ssenger@cocoafl.org.
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