Governmental Affairs Update – March 2015
Last month we reported about a trip being planned for early March to Tallahassee as part of the Florida Chamber Capitol Days. Since that time, the group planning the trip has rescheduled a trip to meet with our representatives until March 30-31. If you are interested in joining this group and being part of this… [Continue Reading]
Membership Development Update -March 2015
The Ambassador Committee held a February meeting. During the meeting, Sandy McHardy was installed as the new Ambassador Chair for 2015. The Ambassadors also discussed plans to grow the Ambassador program in 2015 and to enhance the mentoring program. The Ambassadors held their first after-hours mixer at Playalinda Brewing Company on January 30th. This free… [Continue Reading]
Coast to Coast Connector means opportunity for Brevard
Imagine a trail that runs from St. Petersburg to the Canaveral National Seashore. TITUSVILLE — Imagine cycling or hiking on a trail from St. Petersburg that traverses the middle of Florida on its way to downtown Titusville before ending at the Canaveral National Seashore. “This is really a project whose time has come,” said Dale… [Continue Reading]
Better Business Council Update – February 2015
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 a January meeting. Our Better Business Spotlight of the Month honors goes to Estate Liquidators by Nancy Leckron, LLC! Congratulations! The BBC is still in need… [Continue Reading]
Education Committee Update – February 2015
Passport to Discovery books have been distributed to all the elementary schools and the response from the students and teachers was fantastic! The students are ready to get out and explore some of the many exciting and interesting places in our community and earn a medal. Schools have been sent the nomination forms for the… [Continue Reading]
Titusville Area Visitors Council Update – February 2015
The TAVC welcomed its new chairman, John Belden. Other newly elected officers of the Board are: Cinthia Sandoval (Vice Chairman), Shannon Rubin (Treasurer) and Denny Rodenbaugh (Secretary). The Chamber is mentioned in the most recent edition of the Space Coast Fun Guide, increasing Titusville’s representation. The Vacation Guides will be distributed at the February 6th… [Continue Reading]
Governmental Affairs Update – February 2015
Your Governmental Affairs committee began the New Year with a meeting on January 15th here at the chamber offices. We meet each month, with the exception of December on the third Thursday of the month at 8 am. This month, our committee discussed the possibility of participating in a one day trip to Tallahassee with… [Continue Reading]
Membership Development Update-February 2015
The Ambassador Committee held a January meeting. The Ambassadors discussed plans to grow the Ambassador program in 2015. Starting in January, the Ambassadors will hold a monthly after-hours mingle on the last Friday of the month from 5:30pm – 6:30pm. This monthly event will be held at various local venues and is open to all… [Continue Reading]
Better Business Council Update – January 2015
On behalf of the Chamber, we want to thank our Better Business Council board for their services during 2014. We also want to thank our Chair Danny Treder of Treder Realty. And we don’t want to forget all of our Better Business Spotlight Businesses of the Month. We thank each and every one of you… [Continue Reading]
Education Committee Update – January 2015
The Education Committee has almost finished the presentations for Passport to Discovery for the elementary schools. We plan to present the passport books to over 8,000 elementary students in North Brevard public and private schools. The nomination forms for Partners in the Business of Education have been sent to all our schools. The nominated businesses… [Continue Reading]