Diamond Members
Diamond Members 20+ years of membership renewing in the month of April. Congratulations on your success and thank you for your longstanding support!
Certified General Contractors, 20
Global Tours & Travel, 22
Rossi and Associates, 22
Sam's Club, 27
Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist, 28
Patrick Roofing, Inc., 28
The Viera Company, 29
ADS Security L.P., 30
Junior League of South Brevard, 30
Flamingo Printing of Brevard, Inc., 30
Foosaner Art Museum, Florida Institute of Technology, 30
Wallace Air Conditioning & Heating, 30
Aging Matters in Brevard, 31
Melbourne Central Catholic High School, 31
Northrop Grumman Corp., 32
Howard Garage Doors, 44
DiPrima Companies, 45
Sorenson Moving & Storage – Agent for Mayflower, 45
April Better Business of the Month
Congratulations to Joyal Homes, named April's Better Business of the Month by the Chamber's BBC.
"The Melbourne Chamber provides us and the community with a voice to help better our community, meet great friends and allows for continued growth and education. We are honored to be members." - Kerrie Kunde, Marketing Director, Joyal Homes
Become a Litter Quitter
Does your business strive for sustainability? You might be eligible for free marketing, product discounts, and more through Keep Brevard Beautiful's Litter Quitter Program. Check it out!
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Other Member Events
Apr 5 | J. Hilburn partner Detra Narrigan's Meet & Greet at Hell 'n Blazes MORE
Apr 8 | Community of Hope Spring Fling MORE
Apr 9 | Petals & Pearls Spring Bridal Show MORE
Apr 9 | 2017 Autism Conference and Resource Fair MORE
Apr 13 | Hiring Our Heroes Job Fair MORE
Apr 19 | 20th Annual Space Coast Human Resources Conference MORE
Apr 28 | Brevard Schools Foundation Sunset Moonlight & Music Fundraiser MORE
Apr 29 | Annual Sanctuary Island Golf Classic MORE
Apr 30 | On The Rocks Bartender Challenge to Benefit Brevard Symphony Orchestra - Sign-up and compete for cash prizes MORE
Launch Federal Credit Union offers free home buying seminar
Launch Federal Credit Union is offering a free Home Buying seminar on Tuesday, April 18 from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. It is being held at the Palm Bay Branch of Launch FCU located at 5225 Babcock Street NE in Palm Bay.
Mortgage topics include what types of mortgages are available, how to apply for a mortgage and what happens at the closing. There will also be a question and answer session. Those who are interested in gaining information about how to apply for a first or second mortgage, refinancing their current mortgage, or obtaining a home equity line of credit are encouraged to attend. You do not need to be a member of Launch FCU to attend.
Attendance is free, but limited to the first 25 RSVPs. Please email seminars@launchfcu.com to RSVP or call 321-455-9400 x1204. To see all our upcoming seminars, visit our website at launchfcu.com and go to our calendar.
Space Coast HR Conference
The South Brevard Society for Human Resource Management Inc. (SBSHRM) and the Space Coast Human Resource Association Inc. (SCHRA) located in Brevard County have collaborated to present a conference for the benefit of local business professionals. While SBSHRM and SCHRA are Human Resource professional organizations, these conferences are not only intended for chapter members but also for business owners, managers, and supervisors.
When: Wednesday, April 19, 2017
Where: Crowne Plaza Melbourne Oceanfront
Who Should Attend: Executives, Business Owners, Labor Relations Managers, Directors, Supervisors, Educators, Staffing Specialists, Human Resource Professionals, Recruiters
Cost: Registration rate of $209 starting on 4/1/2017 through 4/18/2017
Walk in rate $245 on 4/19/2017
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Elite Airways announces new Bimini/Caribbean nonstop jet service from Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB)
Nonstop Jet Service to Bimini Starts April 27 and Tickets Available for Purchase at EliteAirways.com
Elite Airways LLC today announced the introduction of nonstop jet service to the island of Bimini starting at $99 each way. Beginning on April 27, Elite Airways will operate two flights per day on Thursdays and Sundays between Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB) and South Bimini Airport (BIM). The new route offers east-central Florida residents with a convenient alternative to driving or flying to south Florida or the gulf coast to catch a flight to Bimini. Tickets are now available for purchase at 877-393-2510 and EliteAirways.com.
Party for the Planet returning to Brevard Zoo
As part of ongoing efforts to connect the community with nature, Brevard Zoo is hosting its annual Party for the Planet on Saturday, April 22 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
“This year, we’re focusing on nature play, which is all about getting families outside and exploring the world,” said Andrea Aubert, the Zoo’s education programs manager.
Blue Life, Brevard County Natural Resources, the City of Satellite Beach, Recycle Brevard and Sea Turtle Preservation Society will be present with hands-on nature play and science activities. Other festivities include face painting and music from a DJ.
All activities are included with Zoo admission. The event is presented by the Zoo’s corporate partners.
Get cooking at The Gathering Table
Looking for something new & fun to do for your next team building event? How about a fun date night or girls night out? The Gathering Table offers hands-on cooking experiences with a variety of menus in an intimate setting. They are located in Downtown Melbourne, just off Mainstreet near the downtown Melbourne sign. This month features menus such as Bourbon Kitchen & Cajun Flair. Check out the website for the full menus, class schedule and availability. gatheringtablefl.com
Stay tuned for details on a 1st Anniversary ribbon cutting coming up in early June.
VNA Space Coast’s no-cost health screenings for April
VNA Space Coast is offering the following no-cost community wellness screenings throughout Brevard County:
Blood Pressure and Blood Sugar Screenings:
- Wednesday, April 5 Cocoa Beach Public Library, 9:30 – 11 a.m. 550 N. Brevard Ave., Cocoa
- Monday, April 10 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. Satellite Beach Civic Center, 565 Cassia Blvd., Satellite Beach
- Thursday, April 13 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. Ascension Manor, 2960 Pineapple Ave., Melbourne
- Thursday, April 13 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. Sunflower House, Merritt Square Mall, Ste. 201, 777 E. Merritt Island Causeway, Merritt Island
- Tuesday, April 18 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. Melbourne Library, 540 E Fee Ave., Melbourne
- Friday, April 28 8:30 – 10:30 a.m. Cocoa Beach Health & Fitness, 1355 N. Atlantic Ave., Cocoa Beach
*For morning blood sugar tests, you will need to fast from midnight on.
Blood Pressure Screenings:
- Friday, April 7 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Indian Harbour Beach Recreation Center, 1233 Yacht Club Blvd., Indian Harbour Beach
- Monday, April 10 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Daily Bread, 815 East Fee Ave., Melbourne
- Tuesday, April 11 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. Wickham Senior Center, 2785 Leisure Way, Melbourne. For more information about VNA services, call 321-752-7550 or visit www.vnatc.com.
Spring Edition of EverythingBrevard.com Magazine
The Spring edition of the EverythingBrevard.com Magazine will be distributed this week throughout the county. Look for this complimentary quarterly publication at choice locations around town. You can also read the digital version of the magazine by clicking here.
Airmen learn self-defense shooting tactics from local sheriff’s office
Members of the Air Force Technical Applications Center, Patrick AFB, Fla., listen to master lead instructor Larry Plotkin (second from right) give instructions on how to stand during the live fire portion of the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office’s Self Defense Through Tactical Shooting and Decision Making course March 25, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo by Susan A. Romano)
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