December 10, 2019

Greetings!  To thank you for your support of this Chamber and the Destin area, we, along with the assistance of sponsor Fort Walton Beach Medical Center , will celebrate Member Appreciation Week Feb. 10 - 14. During that week, Board members, Ambassadors, volunteers and staff will personally visit every member business in the Destin area. 2020 Destin Area Visitor & Relocation Guides and door decals will be delivered, along with a lot of other helpful Chamber-related information. Want to help? Please email espies@DestinChamber.com for details.

Young Professionals of Destin Reboot Young Professionals of Destin (YP) is making a comeback in 2020! If you would like to be a part of the group, please email mail@DestinChamber.com to be added to our email list. Also, join and share your thoughts on our new YP Facebook group . Thank you to Emerald Grande at HarborWalk Village for hosting a Merry Little Mixer for the Destin and Fort Walton Beach YPs last week. Check out photos here!

Need Some Solid Business Advice At No Charge? On Thursdays, a representative from the Florida Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at UWF hosts "Shop Talk" Thursday in our office from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. There is no charge for this service and appointments are not necessary. Stop by and find the help you need to make your business thrive. *Please note the Dec. 12 office hours have been canceled. The next available date is Dec. 19.

Save $ On Office Supplies Did you know Destin Chamber members save money on office supplies with Office Depot? Click here to print a store purchasing card to use in the Destin location or visit www.mychamberadvantage.com/Chamber_SignUp to sign up online.

Okaloosa Arts Alliance First Virtual Arts Contest & Gallery Fort Walton Beach Medical Center and Twin Cities Hospital Donates Close to 10,000 Pounds of Food Stock the Stocking Food Drive Gulf Winds Credit Union Gifted $15K to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida The Arc of the Emerald Coast Receives Holiday Surprise Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Opening of Nothing Bundt Cakes 40th Emerald Coast HOG Toy Run Helps Kids Fort Walton Beach Medical Center Announces Over $80 Million in Capital Expansion Projects Want your press release linked here? Email it to espies@DestinChamber.com .

Destin Chamber's Holiday & Awards Party Presented by Fort Walton Beach Medical Center & Twin Cities Hospital Tuesday, December 17 | 5:30 - 9 p.m. Location: Emerald Grande at HarborWalk Village Register for Holiday Party here.    Celebrate the holidays with us! The  Holiday & Awards Party Presented by Fort Walton Beach Medical Center & Twin Cities Hospital  will be a perfect celebration for the holidays and to recognize the Chamber’s most outstanding members. Thank you to presenting sponsors Fort Walton Beach Medical Center & Twin Cities Hospital , food station sponsors Destin Commons & Okaloosa Gas , and media sponsor Land Air Sea Productions .

Business Before Hours & Annual Membership Meeting Sponsored by Warren Averett Friday, January 10 | 7:30 - 9 a.m. Location: Emerald Grande at HarborWalk Village Register for Breakfast here.    Please join us as the gavel is passed to our 2020 Chairman of the Board Dion Moniz, and our 2020 Board of Directors are inducted. Also, our Mega Door Prizes will be awarded.

Business After Hours Sponsored by 790 on the Gulf and Emerald Coast Luxury Transportation Thursday, January 23 | 5 - 6:30 p.m. Location: 790 on the Gulf Register for After Hours here.   Join us for networking, cocktails, and appetizers! Door prizes are welcome.

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