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See you at the 2016 Chairman's Gala on Friday!
The 2016 Chairman's Gala is on Friday, so if you haven't gotten your tickets yet, be sure to get them
today
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Tickets are $60 and include a formal dinner, the installation of our 2016 Board of Directors and the highly coveted Business of the Year and Citizen of the Year awards.
We will also be celebrating 20 years as the South Lake Chamber of Commerce as well as the
retirement of Ray San Fratello, our president for the last 12 years.
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Chamber Events
On January 26, Fresh Paint FL held a ribbon cutting at the Clermont City Center.
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Photo courtesy of the South Lake Tablet
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Goomba's held a grand re-opening ribbon cutting at their location on February 2.
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Photo courtesy of the South Lake Tablet
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Chamber Ambassador Breakfast
Save the date for the 22nd annual
Ambassador Breakfast on February 19 at the Wesley Center. Sponsored by Granny Nannies, this is the most highly attended monthly Chamber breakfast each year and when the 2015 Ambassadors pass the gavel to the 2016 Ambassadors.
For just $50, you can become a sponsor and have the opportunity to showcase your business by decorating a table. This year's table decorating theme is: If your business were a movie, what would it be? or Describe your business with a movie. Don't forget, prizes will be awarded to the top five tables.
For more information on how to become a sponsor, please click
here.
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Volunteers Needed
We are looking for volunteers to help as parking lot attendants during Winefest at Lakeridge Winery on February 12, 13 and 14. There are two volunteer shifts available: 9:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. and 1:15 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Each shift you volunteer for will enter you into a drawing for fabulous prizes. Volunteers for shift one will be entered into a drawing for a $75 prize and volunteers for shift two will have multiple entries into a drawing for a $150 prize.
To sign up to volunteer, please contact Debbie at 352-394-4191 or
email Jennifer Box. To view the volunteer flier, please click
here.
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Sponsors Wanted
We are looking for sponsors for the following events. If you are interested, please contact
Lucy Hage or
Jennifer Box.
Chamber Breakfasts
Chamber Breakfast sponsors are given an opportunity to speak in front of everyone for a few minutes about themselves and their business. Chamber breakfasts are well attended by our members which gives you a great opportunity to let everyone know what you do.
- April
- July
- August
- September
- October
- November
- December
First Friday Chamber Connections
First Friday sponsors are able to promote their business on the first Friday of every month to both old and new business members in the community.
- Second quarter (April, May and June)
- Third quarter (July, August and September)
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Welcome New Members!
Welcome to all of our recent new members:
Advanced Imaging Centers
Center for Discovery
HomeWell Senior Care
The Surf Bar and Grill
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Upcoming Events
Mark your calendars for these upcoming events:
February 9
Painting with a Twist ribbon cutting, 8:45 to 9:45 a.m. at 2411 S. Highway 27, Clermont
February 11
Business After Hours sponsored by Southlake Business Leaders, 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Minuteman Press, 304 Mohawk Street, Clermont
February 12
Young Professionals Coffee Club, 8 to 9 a.m. at Cheeser's Palace Cafe
Chairman's Gala, 6 p.m. at the Clermont Arts and Recreation Center
February 16
Royal Oaks Ardmore Reserve ribbon cutting, 5:45 p.m.
February 17
ERclinix ribbon cutting, 5:30 p.m.
February 19
Chamber Breakfast, 7:30 a.m. at the Clermont City Center
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Career Expo
Lake Technical College is hosting a career expo on Wednesday, February 17 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. The event is free and open to the public and will be held on their main campus at 2001 Kurt Street, Eustis.
At the career expo, you'll be able to meet with instructors, tour the program area, and learn about the nearly 30 programs they offer. Attendees will also be entered into a drawing for great door prizes such as gift cards and scholarships.
For more information, please call 352-589-2250 or click here.
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Chamber Perks
The Atlanta Braves are offering Chamber members $5 off bleacher and upper level seats for five spring training games, all of which will be played at the ESPN Wide World of Sports. The game dates are:
- Tuesday, March 1 vs. the Baltimore Orioles
- Friday, March 18 vs. the Miami Marlins
- Friday, March 25 vs. the Houston Astros
- Friday, April 1 vs. the Tampa Bay Rays
- Saturday, April 2 vs. the Detroit Tigers
To get your special members only discount, order your tickets here.
You are invited to
take part in an exclusive presale for the 2016 American Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Championship, held March 10 to 13 at the Amway Center.
The 2016 American Men's Basketball Championship will feature 10 games over the course of four exciting days. Sunday's championship game is the last of the nation's conference tournaments to be completed leading up to the NCAA Selection Sunday announcement. For complete championship information visit TheAmerican.org/MBB.
There are three types of tickets available for the championship:
- All-Session tickets include entry to all 10 games of the championship. Prices range from $250 to $350, plus applicable fees. Click here and enter the code "AMERICAN" to purchase your all-session tickets.
- Suites include entry to all 10 games of the championship, a select number of parking passes and one souvenir gift per suite. Contact James Gilmore at jgilmore@athletics.ucf.edu for suite pricing and options.
- Loge Premium Hospitality tickets include entry to all 10 games of the championship, one event parking pass, as well as unlimited food, wine and beer. Contact Kyle Sturley at ksturley@centralfloridasports.org for for Loge pricing and options.
Don't miss your chance to get into the excitement of postseason college basketball in Downtown Orlando. Get your tickets today!
*All Session Tickets are available online only and are subject to availability.
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Member to Member Benefits
Offering a 10% discount to all Chamber members and their employees for new residential or commercial clients.
Offering Chamber members these three combined discounts:
10% off a 12 Month Contract
$0 Enrollment Fee ($99 savings)
50% off Security Activation ($25 savings)
We help you "Get To A Healthier Place"!!! Call 352-432-3901.
Your premier ballroom dance studio for adults of all levels, from beginner to advanced! Your first lesson is always free and we are happy to offer an additional 50% off to Chamber members (new students only). Walk in, dance out!
Offering members free installation for new Business Solutions services with a three-year agreement ($99 value). See the details
HERE.
Offering a 10% discount for Chamber members! Mediterranean & American cuisine, outdoor seating available. Located next to the Epic Movie Theatres in Clermont Landing.
Offering a delicious benefit to fellow Chamber members - a 15% discount off their yummy meals.
Offering a 10% discount in addition to our Prompt Pay + 5% discount for all Chamber members. Please call 352-243-1212 to schedule your appointment for a free hearing evaluation. We also offer two week free trials with no money down! Visit our website at:
www.connecthearing.com.
To find out how to become a participating vendor for the county's Discover Lake program, click
here
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Offering 10% off lunch checks for Chamber Members. Visit them at 787 West Montrose Street or
www.erikastearoom.com
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Offering fellow Chamber members the following discounts: $50 off 6-page website; 20% off online marketing consulting services. Call 407-374-2924 for more details.
Why hire a Marketing Director when you can 'rent' one for a fraction of the cost?
Chamber members enjoy a 15% discount on marketing services, including blog writing, Social Media Management, Press Release packages and more. Call Carole Holden, "The Media Fairy", at Gelmtree Advertising. (352) 408-8601. First consultation is always free!
Chamber members and their families are invited to take advantage of special Invoice Pricing, meaning you will pay what HQ Honda pays (any customary fees associated with the purchase not included)! Sales through this special South Lake Chamber rate will also benefit New Beginnings. For each car sold under this program, HQ Honda will remit a check for $100.00 to New Beginnings.
Anyone interested in this promotion must contact
Paul Rienzi at 321-276-7800 directly to set an appointment.
Offering a 15% discount to all Chamber members for new residential and commercial clients on lawn care programs that includes fertilizing, weed control and surface insect control. Please give us a call for a free lawn evaluation at 407-347-8888 or go to:
www.lawndoctorclermont-wintergarden.com.
Offering one free 30-minute consultation regarding a Family Law Matter, Wills/Estate Planning or General Civil Litigation. To schedule a consultation please call 352-243-9991 or visit
www.AttorneyHelton.com and mention your South Lake membership to receive this offer.
Offering Chamber members a 25% discount. Call 352-429-0803 for details.
Offering a 20% discount to Chamber members!
Valid at all locations:
WE PICK UP - 352-988-9510
An honest tax CPA, at a flat rate(s). Office in residence = lower overhead. Chamber members receive an additional 10% discount. Call: 352.638.4892 or visit:
www.njdCPA.com.
Offering discounts to South Lake Chamber members. The discount cards are good at any Office Depot and do not expire. Come by the Chamber office to pick up your card.
All Chamber members receive an additional 10% off online orders! Use online code:"southlake".
Offering new businesses FREE Federal and State Labor Poster and New Business Kit. Members who set up payroll service will receive a special discount. Contact Jessica Doney and mention South Lake Chamber. Call 321-594-1518 or email:
jdoney@paychex.com.
Offering free rent for the first month on any size storage unit ($15 admin fee applies; lock and $2,000 of insurance coverage is included). In addition, get 10% off of any moving and/or shipping supplies, including boxes, tape, bubble wrap, wrapping paper, etc.
Offering Chamber members a 15% discount on the restaurant's delicious meals. Mention PROMO CODE: Red Neck Gourmet.
Offering Chamber members a delicious 10% discount off of their sweet treats.
Offering new Chamber members 25% off their Triple Ad Program! Call Katie Kunsman at 352-365-8213 to place your ad.
Offering Chamber members a 20% discount off the purchase of a VIP Annual Pass for adults, children and students. Please print out a copy of your Chamber listing from our website to take with you as proof of your membership.
Offers new members a free business story in this heavily visited virtual newspaper. Contact Mike Corradino at
sales@sltablet.com or call 352-535-2057.
Offering a 10% tuition discount for students of Chamber members. They offer 2-year old, 3-year old and VPK preschool as well as extended care.
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