The Education Committee met on May 8th. At this final meeting of the school year, the committee acknowledged Community Credit Union and Jess Parrish Medical Foundation for sponsoring the Outstanding Young Adult (OYA) Program. The annual OYA scholarship was awarded to Dylan Bietel of Titusville High School. He accepted the $1000 stipend at the May… [Continue Reading]
The Titusville Area Visitors Council (TAVC) met on May 7th for a working session with Linda Brandt and Eric Garvey. A working group has been established to assist the consultants on the “Always in Season” marketing strategy. The June 18th meeting will feature Brandy Hastings of Visit Florida.
John Walsh, CEO of Canaveral Port Authority was our May luncheon speaker. One of the most current issues he discussed at that event was the expansion of rail needed as part of the commercial expansion of the port. There are several options being considered and those options were part of the discussion at our most… [Continue Reading]
The Ambassador Committee, chaired by Sandy McHardy, held a May meeting. The committee continues to work on enhancing the mentoring and retention programs. The Ambassadors recently started a monthly, after-hours networking event. The next after-hours mixer will be Friday, June 5th from 5:30-6:30pm at the Walkabout Golf Clubhouse in Mims. This of course is a… [Continue Reading]
The Better Business Council, chaired by Danny Treder of Treder Realty, did not receive any new cases to be reviewed by the Council. Therefore, the BBC did not hold an April meeting. Our Better Business Spotlight of the Month honors goes to Orange Plumbing. Congratulations! The BBC is still in need of new Board Members…. [Continue Reading]
The Education Committee met on April 10th. The Committee discussed the upcoming Career Fair to be held at Eastern Florida State College on November 5, 2015. Save the date notices will go out this month. The OYA Scholarship applications were sent to the selection committee. A decision will be made and the scholarship will be… [Continue Reading]
The Titusville Area Visitors Council (TAVC) met on April 14th. The Council is working with Brandt Ronat & Co. to market the Titusville area as the place for living, working, and vacationing in Florida. A survey was sent to council members; their input will help Brandt Ronat rework and use our “Always in Season” vacation… [Continue Reading]
Citizens for Space Exploration is a grassroots space advocacy group. Each year a trip is organized giving attendees an opportunity to meet with members of Congress to share with them the importance of human space exploration and a fully funded NASA budget. This is a self-funded trip scheduled for May 19th through May 22nd. If… [Continue Reading]
The Ambassador Committee, chaired by Sandy McHardy, held an April meeting. The committee continues to work on enhancing the mentoring and retention programs. The Ambassadors recently started a monthly, after-hours networking event. The next after-hours mixer will be Friday, May 1st from 6:00-9:00pm at the Holiday Inn (I-95 & Hwy 50). This of course is… [Continue Reading]
The Better Business Council, chaired by Danny Treder of Treder Realty, held a March meeting. The Council met to review a case where both sides had rebutted each other’s claim. The Council was successful in forming a recommendation. Year to date, we have received 7 complaints. Our Better Business Spotlight of the Month honors goes… [Continue Reading]