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January Diamond Members
Diamond Members 20+ years of membership renewing in the month of January. Congratulations on your success and thank you for your longstanding support!
Melbourne BMW, 20
Seacoast Bank, 20
Artemis, 21
MGI USA, Inc., 21
PNC Bank, 21
Raymond James & Associates, Inc., 22
Renningers Flea & Farmers Market, 22
W. Melbourne Business Association, 24
Coastal Health Systems of Brevard, 25
Volvo of Melbourne, 25
Melbourne High School, 27
Florida Today, 28
AT&T, 30
Doubletree Guest Suites Melbourne, 31
Brevard Zoo/East Coast Zoological Society, 32
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Florida Realty, 32
EDC of Florida’s Space Coast, 35
Sheldon, Lee N. DMD, PA, 36
Wren Insurance Agency, 37
GrayRobinson, P.A., 47
American Business Interiors, 48
Charter Communications-Spectrum, 48
Florida Power & Light, 48
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Spotlight Event
FRIDAY, JANUARY 20 | 6:00PM
Our Annual Board Installation and Impact Awards Banquet introduces the Chamber's 2017 Board of Directors and recognizes local businesses for their profound impact on the business community.
Location: Crowne Plaza Melbourne - Oceanfront, 2605 North Highway A1A, Melbourne, FL 32901
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Chamber Events
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11 | 5:30PM
NETWORK BUILDING SOCIAL
Join the Chamber’s young professional group, ENGAGE Young Professionals, for an evening of food, fun and networking. Meet us at Iron Oak Post, 2023 Melbourne Ct.
Melbourne, FL 32901
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TUESDAY, JANUARY 17 | 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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THURSDAY, JANUARY 19 | 8:00AM
It's the Space Coast Tech Council's 3-Year Anniversary! Come join us for Breakfast at the Holiday Inn - Viera.
Topic: The Cape Canaveral Spaceport
The Spaceport is going to involve so much more then we thought- planes, automobiles, rockets and shuttles. This effort is bringing new business, jobs and talent to the area.
Please join the Space Coast Tech Council as Space Florida lays out the future of the aviation and aeronautics related to the growth of the private space program on the Space Coast.
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TUESDAY, JANUARY 24 | 5:00PM
Meet the newest members of the Chamber and network beachside at CuiZine!
NO COST MEMBERS | $25 NON-MEMBERS
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 26 | 3:30-5:00PM
Melbourne Regional Chamber Auditorium
1005 E. Strawbridge Ave., Melbourne, FL 32901
Networking Workshop - Speaker/Instructor: Alan Kershaw
Maximize your chamber membership with ‘The Art of Networking,’ a Melbourne Regional Chamber ‘Grow Your Business’ workshop. Speaker/Instructor Alan Kershaw will give expert training on successful networking techniques, building alliances and trust, reaching new customers through leads and referrals, and more. COMPLIMENTARY to Chamber Members, $25 Non-Members
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2017 | 7:15AM
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: Hilton Melbourne Rialto Place
Member Price by January 25: $23.00
tandard Member Admission: $32.00. $50.00 Non-members.
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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2017 | 8:00AM
Join the Melbourne Regional Chamber's Small Business Council for its monthly meeting and Networking Event! Designed for organizations under 50 employees, this event provides an opportunity for Council Members network, share information, and gather the resources they need to improve, grow, and flourish.
Start Your Business Day With Us - The 5-Star Business Chamber!
more info...
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Ribbon Cuttings
1/11 - Lucky's Market Grand Opening Bacon Cutting
Wednesday | 10:00AM-10:30AM | Actual Cut-time: 10:15AM
Location: 3170 W. New Haven Ave., West Melbourne
1/12 - Sublime Sweets Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting!
Thursday | 4:30PM-6:30PM | Actual Cut-time: 5:15PM
Location: 306 E. New Haven Ave., Melbourne
1/24 - Northgate Shopping Center Grand Re-opening
Tuesday | 11:30AM-1:00PM | Actual Cut-time: 11:30AM
Location: 1874-1976 N. Wickham Rd., Melbourne
1/27 - Tropic Coast Realty Ribbon Cutting
Friday | 3:00PM-3:30PM | Actual Cut-time: 3:00PM
Location: 524 N. Harbor City Blvd., Melbourne
Member News
Nana's House Thrift Cottages New Year's Sale!
50% Off everything in our stores. Men's, women's & children's clothing, furniture, household goods, knick-knacks, books, and much more!
WHEN: Wednesday, Jan 4th - Wednesday, Jan 11th
Locations: 2540 Malabar Rd and 2715 Garden Street, Malabar, FL
Hours: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday - Saturday
Enjoy shopping and at the same time know you're helping Neglected, Abused, Needy or Abandoned children. 100% of the proceeds go to support the children.
LIVE2LEAD Leadership Event
The LIVE2LEAD Simulcast has been rescheduled for January 18, 2017. The event will be held at The Space Coast Association of Realtors, 1450 Sarno Rd. Melbourne, Fl (8:00 – 2:00), visit www.l2lbrevard.com for more info. Chamber Members will receive a 30% discount by typing in the code SPONSOR-30.
WHAT DOES L2L MEAN FOR YOU?
It means you still have the opportunity to invest in your future, in your success!
Live2Lead is a leader development experience designed to equip you with new perspectives, practical tools and key takeaways. This event will breathe new life into your leadership through world-class speakers John Maxwell, Simon Synek, Liz Wiseman, and Dan Cathy! Be prepared to implement a new action plan, and start leading with renewed passion and commitment! Don't Miss Out!
Here is a short video about what to expect… https://youtu.be/MyM051hr2Uw
The 20th Annual Space Coast Birding and Wildlife Festival
(SCBWF) is scheduled for January 25 - 30, 2017 at Eastern Florida State College, Titusville Campus. Please help us celebrate by first - attending, and secondly, by donating to our Silent Auction. The proceeds from this years Silent Auction will be used to support our "Give Back to Conservation" initiative. This year's recipients include Spoil Island Restoration Projects and Anglers for Conservation, both deserving of any contributions they receive.
The Brevard Nature Alliance, hosts of the SCBWF appreciates support from the community in the form of: Gift certificates for hotel stays, meals, attraction tickets, services, goods to be sold, etc. as donations to our Silent Auction. These are tax deductible contributions and a tax exempt certificate can be provided upon request.
During the dates of the 20th SCBWF if you can place a "Welcome Birders" message on your billboards, signage, websites, Facebook pages it would be appreciated. During the 2016 Festival attendees spent over $1.21 million dollars while visiting Florida's Space Coast, please help us make them feel welcome and appreciated.
Please contact Neta Harris, Marketing and Resources for the 20th SCBWF for pick up of donations, further questions or assistance, promotion opportunities, etc. Phone 321-268-5224 or email neta@brevardnaturealliance.org.
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Launch Federal Credit Union Selects Cheri Smith as Melbourne Branch Manager
 Launch Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce Cheri Smith as the new Branch Manager of the Melbourne branch of Launch FCU. Smith comes to Launch Federal Credit Union with over 35 years of experience in the financial sector.
“I am very excited to have this opportunity to work with Launch FCU in the Melbourne area,” says Smith. “I look forward to meeting new members of Launch FCU and helping them reach their financial goals.”
Most recently, Smith served as Marketing Director for the Greater Palm Bay Chamber of Commerce. Prior to the Chamber, she was a Sales Manager for TD Bank in Palm Bay, and the Business Development Officer for 1 st United Bank of Broward County. She also worked for BB&T, Regions Bank and Wachovia.
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For more information on Launch Federal Credit Union, please visit www.Launchfcu.com or call (321) 455-9400.
The Mad Hatter's Ball Supports Puzzle Box Academy
Enter a topsy-turvy world filled with unexpected surprises at The Mad Hatter's Ball, a scholarship fundraiser event supporting Puzzle Box Academy on February 17th at the Hilton Melbourne Rialto Place.
Enjoy an open bar, live music, gourmet catering, silent auction charity casino, and so much more.
Tickets are $150 per person and includes $150 in casino chips. To purchase tickets, phone 321-345-5040, e-mail: Tickets@PuzzleBoxAcademy.com or visit www.PuzzleBox Academy.com
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