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Weekly Newsletter
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May 25, 2015
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MEMORIAL DAY
CHAMBER CLOSED
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11:45 BOD Meeting
5:30pm
YPAD Cheers to Small Businesses
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5pm Grand Opening |
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Business News
Your Week in Delray Business
As a member, you are able to update your own member business page on www.delraybeach.com. Log-ins and passwords were sent via email in April.
To log in,
click here.
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 YPAD Cheers to Small Businesses
May 27, 5:30pm
Crane's Beach House
$10 in advance
$15 day of the event
The Young Professionals Association of Delray invites professionals under 40 years of age to an energized roundtable discussion with small business owners & influences, accompanied by an international flight of beers and light bites.
This event will sell out! Reserve your spot:
$10 per person in advance, $15 day of event (if available)
For more information, contact [email protected].
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Member Luncheon &
Leadership
Graduation
June 17, 11:45am-1pm
Abbey Delray South
1717 Homewood Blvd
Member early rate: $20 before June 1
Member rate: $25
Non-member rate: $35
Enjoy lunch, celebrate the Leadership Delray Graduation Class of 2015, and get introduced to our newest members! Hear from our special guest speaker, Glenn Jergensen, Executive Director of the Palm Beach Tourism Development Council.
For more information, contact [email protected].
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Seek in the City
June 27, 2-7pm
Delray Beach
Get to know Delray Beach by participating in a community-wide scavenger hunt!!
Seek in the City Scavenger Hunt is a way to support local businesses and raise funds for Education, specifically the Campaign for Grade Level Reading & Carver Middle School.
CLUE STOP: $100 for Chamber members only, to be a location on the scavenger hunt; includes logo on app
SEEKER: $150 per team up to 5; $50 per individual (creative team name and costumes recommended)
SPONSOR: Partnerships for sponsors start at $500
DONATE
: Give to Education! Any dollar amount accepted and appreciated
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Chamber Meetings
No Chamber meetings this week.
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Chamber Events
May 27, 5:30pm
Crane's Beach House
82 Gleason St.
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Grand Openings
Fleet Feet
May 28, 5pm
1705 S Federal Hwy #5
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Looking Forward
June 17, 11:45am
Abbey Delray South
June 27, 2-7pm
July 9, 5:15pm
ABC Carpet & Home
Aug 13, 8am
Delray Beach Golf Club
Contacts & Cocktails
Aug 20, 5:15pm
Apeiro Kitchen + Bar
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Greater Delray Beach Chamber of Commerce
140 NE 1st Street
Delray Beach, Fl 33444
561-278-0424
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Sets in the West 
May 28
6-9pm
Libby Wesley Plaza at SW 5th
On The Ave goes Off The Street! On The Ave presents "Sets in the West", every Thursday night in May. From 6-9pm the Libby Wesley Plaza on SW 5th Avenue comes alive with a great line up of music from Plaid Blazer, Pocket Change, FUSIK & Eric Biddines. As always, there will be kids activities, food options and of course great music.
Click here for more information.
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Sandoway House's Beach Walk 
June 6
9am
Sandoway House
142 S Ocean Blvd
Join us for this exciting program and take a guided walk of the beach. Participants will investigate plants on the dunes, animals found on the beach and in the water as well as will learn about interactions of the land and sea. This exciting, hour long, program is $8 per-person, all ages welcome and it includes admission to the nature center after the walk. Register now at 561-274-7263!
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Kids' Rule Golf Camp 
June 9 - Aug 14
9am-12:30pm
Delray Beach Golf Club
2200 Highland Ave
Kids Rule Golf Academy is accepting students of all golfing skill levels for the summer sessions. Sessions begin June 9th through August 14th. Three days of instruction and fun are conducted Tuesday - Thursday, 9 - 12:30, lunch and snacks are included for the very reasonable fee of $120. Discounts are given for multiple weeks and sibling campers.
For more information or to sponsor a child that could not otherwise attend golf camp contact:
Ronnie Dunayer at 561-213-1298 or [email protected].
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Save the Date
6/6: Sandoway House's Beach Walk
6/10: Dine Out for a Cause at Caffe Luna Rosa
6/20: International Surfing Day' Party and Benefit for Surfrider Foundation at Saltwater Brewery
10/24: Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Event
Look for more details on these events in upcoming newsletters.
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Member to Member is provided as one of the many benefits for members of the Greater Delray Beach Chamber of Commerce. Inclusion is at the sole discretion of the Chamber. All events, discounts, and announcements must be submitted by email to [email protected]
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Red Cross South County Event
May 29 
7-10pm
Jazziz Nightlife
201 Plaza Real
Mizner Park
The event will honor Steve Weagle, Chief Meteorologist with WPTV, after he completes his 16th "Ride for the Red Cross." The 5th Annual South County Event's "21 Club" will include martinis and manhattans, lavish dinner stations, creative silent auction, dancing and an unforgettable performance featuring A Rat Pack Tribute Show highlighting the music and fun that was 1950s and 1960s Las Vegas and Hollywood. All proceeds will help our local Red Cross prepare for and respond to disasters in our community.
For more information, click here or please call Anna Erickson at (561) 650-9105.
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Music at St. Pauls
June 7 
3pm
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
188 S Swinton Ave
$15 donation requested
Music at St. Paul's, concerts will present violist Galina Dennison and pianist Yoko Sta Kothari in concert. The concert will feature the Sonata in D Minor by Mikhail Glinka, the second viola sonata of Johannes Brahms, two movements from Romeo and Juliet bySerge Prokofiev, and the exciting Phantasy by English composer York Bowen.
For mor information, contact [email protected].
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Dine Out for a Cause
June 11 
6-9pm
Caffe Luna Rosa
34 S Ocean Blvd
Join celebrity chefs Scott Porten and Fran Marincola for great food, great drinks and great company. Caffe Luna Rosa has generously agreed to donate a portion of the evenings' proceeds to the Library. Proceeds to benefit the Foothold on the Future Campaign to Expand the Childrens' Department.
Reservations recommended, please call 561-274-9404 and mention the library.
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Announcements, Updates, Offers...
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| See Member to Member specials online (and enter your own through your Chamber Web control panel) Jimmy John's in Delray Beach is looking for a part-time marketing manager. Please email your resume and a photo to [email protected] to apply. Coscto will publicize your business for one month- By Way of a $250 Donation to Costco for CMN, all proceeds benefit Nicklaus Children's Hospital. Your Banner (size appropriate) or your poster will be placed inside the Boca Raton Costco at 17800 N. Congress Avenue, with a CMN Rainbow Poster (20" x 30") with your Business Name & telephone number on it. To Learn More, contact Heather Andrews, Alisa Noble, or Maria Retamal at 561-981-5004 x 232 or [email protected], [email protected]. |
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Upcoming classes and educational opportunities...
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|  2015 International Trade Certificate Program: 7-session program starting May 28. If you own a successful business and want to explore potential international markets or an exporter looking to enhance your knowledge, then this program is right for you! Learn more
Look for other upcoming classes presented by SCORE and the Florida Small Business Development Center. |
| Pictures from recent Chamber activities... |
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