Your Ad Here! The Link exclusive email advertising available: $200 a month. Your ad/wording linked on the top of this e-newsletter, and receive 4 posts on our social media sites (1 per week on Facebook, Instagram & Twitter). First come-first served for ad reservations. Only 1 advertiser featured each month. Contact the Chamber for more info - 863-421-3751

Check out our May Member Spotlights: Helen G. Sneed, Drive The Goal and Sister's Junktiques Vintage Market.

Visit the Member Spotlight page of the Chamber Website to read more about these awesome Members!: https://www.northeastpolkchamber.com/members-spotlight

Social Media Success: A Lunch & Learn with Rebecca Barnes of Imagine - Join us for an insightful Lunch & Learn hosted by the Northeast Polk Chamber of Commerce, featuring special guest speaker Rebecca Barnes, CEO of Imagine and a seasoned expert in destination marketing, media, and business development.  In this dynamic session, Rebecca will guide attendees through the essential strategies for social media success in 2025 — including building an authentic brand voice, creating content that drives engagement, choosing the right platforms, mastering scheduling techniques, and measuring what truly matters.

Whether you're a small business owner, nonprofit leader, or marketing professional, you’ll leave with actionable tips and tools to elevate your social media presence and connect more effectively with your audience.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of the region’s top marketing minds!

Hurry, only a few seats left! Limited to the first 20 RSVP's.  *FREE for Chamber Members (only 2 attendees per business member) - Non-members $10 person. RSVP REQUIRED for all attendees. *Due to catering costs and space limitations - Anyone that RSVP's for the event and does not show up or cancel by the Monday the week of the event will be charged a $10 no show fee. Please remember, by RSVPing, you are taking the space of another person that may have been able to attend.

Date: Tuesday, May 13th
Time: 12 noon - 1 p.m.
Location: Chamber Office, 35610 Hwy. 27, Haines City
*FREE for Chamber Members; $10 for Non Chamber Members

RSVP REQUIRED to the Chamber by Wednesday, May 7th or until filled:  info@northeastpolkchamber.com or call 863-422-3751.

Thank you to our Lunch & Learn Series Sponsor:  City of Haines City

Join us for a Chamber Luncheon featuring our Adult & Youth Leadership Graduation!

Date: Thursday, May 15th
*Please Note Later Start Time: 12 p.m. - approx. 1:30 p.m.
Location: Lake Eva Event Center, 799 Johns Ave., Haines City, FL
Cost: Chamber Members $20 per person; Non-Members $25 per person
RSVP: REQUIRED to the Chamber by THIS Friday, May 9th

Register and pay online HERE or call 863-422-3751 or email info@northeastpolkchamber.com to RSVP and be invoiced. *Due to catering requirements, those that RSVP and do not cancel by the Monday before the event will be charged.

Thank you to our Presenting Luncheon Sponsor: SouthState Bank

Thank you to our Luncheon Sponsor: Haines City Rotary

You are invited to a Ribbon Cutting for DRB Homes Hamilton Bluff!

Thursday, May 16th
12 p.m. Ribbon Cutting

1357 June Lake Loop, Lake Hamilton, FL

Don’t miss this opportunity to check out this beautiful new community!

RSVP to the Chamber by Wednesday, May 14th: info@northeastpolkchamber.com or 863-422-3751

Join us for a Ribbon Cutting at the Chamber office to celebrate Haines City Rotary’s official name change!

Thursday, May 22nd
5 p.m. Ribbon Cutting

Northeast Polk Chamber Office, 35610 Hwy. 27, Haines City, FL 33844

Don’t miss this exciting event!

RSVP to the Chamber by Monday, May 19th - info@northeastpolkchamber.com or 863-422-3751

Join us for a Ribbon Cutting for the new Anytime Fitness Davenport, FL!

Friday, May 23rd

3 p.m. Ribbon Cutting

2300 Forest Lake Dr.

Davenport, FL 33897

Don’t miss this opportunity to check out this new state-of-the-art Fitness Center!

RSVP to the Chamber by Wednesday, May 21st- info@northeastpolkchamber.com or 863-422-3751

Join us for a Member Orientation to network with fellow Members and learn how to maximize the benefits of your Chamber Membership!

Seats are limited to the first 25 RSVP’s! Open to New Members and existing Members that have never attended an Orientation.

Date: Thursday, May 29th
Time: 9:30- 10:30 a.m.
Location: Chamber office, 35610 Hwy. 27, Haines City, FL

RSVP REQUIRED to the Chamber by Monday, May 26th (or until filled) - Call 863-422-3751 or email info@northeastpolkchamber.com to RSVP.

Coffee & refreshments will be served.

Thank you to our Member Orientation Sponsor: Citizens Bank & Trust

Mark your calendars for our June Business After Hours with SouthState Bank!

Tuesday, June 3rd
5:30 -7:30 p.m.
7722 SR 544, Winter Haven, FL 33881

Networking, Awesome Food & Drinks, Door Prizes & More!

Please RSVP to the Chamber by Friday, May 30th:863-422-3751 or info@northeastpolkchamber.com

New Members Past 30 days:

Andrey Kolchurin REALTOR - Website - Joined: 04/07/2025
KB Home Orlando - Website - Joined: 04/09/2025
Alta Citron - Website - Joined: 04/10/2025
House Doctors of Winter Haven - Website - Joined: 04/11/2025
Kalli D Le Jeune - Edward Jones - Website - Joined: 04/14/2025
JD Business Consultant, LLC - Website - Joined: 04/21/2025
RAM Infrared Services, Inc. - Website - Joined: 04/22/2025
Chairman's Circle Member - Central Florida Tourism Oversight District - Website - Joined 04/23/2025
D.R. Horton - Website - Joined: 04/23/2025
UpsiteGroup - Website - Joined: 04/29/2025
Navigator Academy of Leadership, Inc. - Website - Joined: 04/30/2025
GreatFlorida Insurance of Davenport - Website - Joined: 04/30/2025
FL Realty - Dorothea Taylor Bogert - Website - Joined: 04/30/2025
Jrod AutoBody & Resto LLC - Website - Joined: 05/01/2025
RISE Citrus Ridge - Website - Joined: 05/01/2025
MIF World Fleet Facility - Website - Joined: 05/01/2025
Anytime Fitness Davenport, FL - Website - Joined: 05/02/2025
Aercon Florida, LLC - Website - Joined: 05/05/2025
360 Wellness Clinic, LLC - Website - Joined: 05/05/2025

Renewing Members Past 30 days

Addison & Company, LLC - Website - Renewed: 04/08/2025
AJ REAL ESTATE - Website - Renewed: 04/07/2025
Alford Oaks Homeowners Association - n.johnson@hcmanagement.org - Renewed: 04/21/2025
Anne Huffman - Website - Renewed On: 05/05/2025
Boring Business Systems - Website - Renewed: 04/21/2025
Central Florida Healthcare Davenport - Website - Renewed: 05/05/2025
Col. Thomas Broadaway - tombway37@gmail.com - Renewed: 04/08/2025
County Auto Auction of Central Florida - Website - Renewed: 04/21/2025
Crosby & Associates, Inc. - Website - Renewed: 05/05/2025
Davenport Elementary School - Website - Renewed: 04/28/2025
Hope Callihan, Broker Associate - Stacey Towns Realty, LLC - Website - Renewed: 05/01/2025
La Criolla Cafe & Restaurant - Website - Renewed: 04/21/2025
Legacy Union Square - Website - Renewed: 04/17/2025
Momentum Moves Mountains - Website - Renewed: 04/18/2025
Mosquito Joe of Kissimmee - Website - Renewed: 04/09/2025
Pilot Travel Center - Website - Renewed: 04/14/2025
Ridge Live Steamers, Inc. - Website - Renewed: 04/14/2025
Southern Dunes Golf & Country Club - Website - Renewed: 04/21/2025
Southern Tractor Service & Salvage, Inc. - Website - Renewed: 04/10/2025
State Farm Insurance - Garry Walker - Website - Renewed: 04/10/2025
The Freedom Tour - Website - Renewed: 04/17/2025
TLC Catering - Website - Renewed: 04/07/2025
Ultra Cryo & Recovery - Website - Renewed: 04/21/2025
Webb's Realty - Website - Renewed: 04/14/2025
Women and Youth Center, Inc. - Website - Renewed: 04/07/2025