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It is the second week of 2023 already and here's hoping your New Years resolutions are still on track! Speaking of track(s), did you see that the new Alachua County Sports Events Center celebrated the opening of the Jimmy Carnes Track? Check it out here!
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Tickets go on sale today!! Don't miss your chance to attend! This is a chance to celebrate the successes of the previous year, set the tone for the upcoming year, network, and witness the passing of the gavel as we say farewell well to the outgoing Board Chair, Clay Martin, and welcome in new Chair, Domenic Scorpio! This year, the theme is Opportunity; make plans now to join us as celebrate our 99th Annual Meeting! |
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Join us as we kick off 2023 for GGYP!
We invite current members, new members and young professionals that just want to check us out to come out to Bragging Rights for a night of fun. After a fantastic 1st year, we're ready to kick off year number two with a bang!
If you have not had the pleasure of visiting Bragging Rights yet... Bragging Rights is a local arcade that brings new arcade games, retro arcade games and international arcade games together for a one stop shop of fun! Bragging Rights will be giving us the place to ourselves and we'll be covering everyone's entry fee so you can play as many games as you want! Hors d'oeuvres, beverages, raffle items, networking and a whole lot of fun are to be expected.
This event is for young professionals in Greater Gainesville between the ages of 21-39.
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UPCOMING EVENT
HCA Florida North Florida Hospital Outpatient Retail Pharmacy Ribbon Cutting
Wednesday, January 18th
11:30am - 1:00pm
916 NW 66th Street
Gainesville, FL 32605
Join us as we celebrate the new Retail Pharmacy on the campus of HCA Florida North Florida Hospital with an official grand opening ribbon cutting celebration.
The Outpatient Retail Pharmacy will provide care to patients in the HCA Florida Healthcare family as well as the community of North Central Florida. Utilizing the hospital's integrated network, this new pharmacy will allow for seamless communication between healthcare providers, ultimately improving patient care.
The pharmacy will provide a variety of services including new prescriptions, refills, prescription transfers, medication counseling, vaccine administration, medical supplies and more.
The grand opening ribbon cutting celebration will include speeches, tours, refreshments and giveaways.
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UPCOMING EVENT
Tadlock Roofing Ribbon Cutting
Wednesday, January 25th
10:30am - 12:00pm
5111 NW 13th St
Gainesville, FL, 32609
Join us as we celebrate Tadlock Roofing!
Tadlock Roofing has provided quality service to the North and Central Florida area since 1980. All of their work is personally guaranteed. They provide solutions to fit any roofing budget, and are your source for residential or commercial roofing needs – from new construction to repairs, re-roofs, maintenance and insulation. They promise to always to the right thing to ensure their customers' satisfaction because they truly care. They care about your families and your homes.
Though Tadlock Roofing has been servicing our region for many years, this is their 1st official office in Greater Gainesville! Join us for celebrating, mingling, breakfast, and even a roof giveaway!
The ribbon cutting ceremony will commence at 11am.
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Showcase Your Business:
Host a Chamber Event in 2023!
Calling all businesses: hosting a Chamber Business Before Hours or a Business After Hours Event is a great way to build exposure for your company!
These popular series of networking events draw attention from the professional community and are an excellent opportunity to showcase your business to entrepreneurs and customers from across our community. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to give your business more exposure and to become a familiar face in our community!
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The 2023 Opportunities Book is now available! Take a look and see where you'd like to get involved this year. Partnership opportunities range from joining the Circle of Champions to hosting a Business Before Hours at your location and everything in between! |
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The Circle of Champions offers you a year-long marketing and engagement plan that includes exclusive invitations, advertising, event tickets and sponsorship recognition at all annual Chamber signature events!
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DIGITAL ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITY!
Introducing Trihelix!
The Greater Gainesville Chamber of Commerce and Trihelix are excited to share a new digital advertising opportunity for our members! This opportunity will enable you to precisely target your desired customers based on real-world behaviors, create the ability for you to reduce your cost of acquiring customers, and allows you to track how many potential customers received your marketing message!
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Now Accepting Applications For Leadership Gainesville Class #50
LG is Florida's OLDEST leadership program and is designed to identify, educate, and develop skills while examining key themes and/or issues affecting our community. Each year we receive nearly 100 applications and select approximately 50 individuals to participate. LG provides current and future leaders with the opportunity to learn more about what makes our region GREAT while developing their leadership skills and collaborating with people across all industries. Don't let the opportunity to participate in this milestone 50th year pass you by; apply TODAY!
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Santa Fe College Announces Continuing Education Opportunities For Employers
As an employer, you know that training presents a prime opportunity to expand the knowledge base of all employees, but many employers find the development opportunities expensive and time-consuming. Employees miss work while attending training sessions, which may delay the completion of projects. Despite the potential drawbacks, training and development provides the company and the individual employees with benefits that make the cost and time a worthwhile investment. A strong training and development program will address employee weaknesses, improve employee performance, produce more consistent and predictable results, and ultimately result in happier employees due to increased job satisfaction.
Whether you need specialized training to reach your career goals or represent a business needing cutting edge training for your employees, Santa Fe College is here to meet your needs. Please check-out the link below for the digital Enhance brochure for Continuing Education Opportunities and Discover What’s Next!
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City Commission Swearing In Ceremony Held At Thomas Center |
Guests and supporters could not have asked for a more beautiful Gainesville day for the swearing in ceremony for incoming City Commissioners Ed Book, Bryan Eastman, Casey Willits and new mayor Harvey Ward at the Historic Thomas Center Gardens. Congratulations to all of our newly elected officials; thank you for your many efforts towards, and passions for, making Gainesville Greater! |
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Worthmann Roofing Announces Event Celebrating Roof Giveaway
Worthmann Construction, a local roofing, and exterior home improvement company, announces a celebration event for their 3rd Annual Free Roof Giveaway winner. Starting in 2019, Worthmann’s Free Roof Giveaway was created to thank the local community for their support and business. This giveaway is aimed at helping an in-need member of the surrounding area with replacing their roof, a project and cost some can’t undertake despite their extreme need.
To celebrate this year’s winner, Sara Hannah, a local resident and mother, Worthmann is hosting a celebration event for local community members, officials, and press members featuring the presentation of the free roof, food, and much more.
Of this year’s Giveaway celebration, Worthmann’s Director of Business Development said, “This is a wonderful way to echo our thanks to the community and amplifies my favorite Worthmann event. When we started this giveaway three years ago, we had no idea how deeply this would impact the residents surrounding our business and how far entries would reach. It makes me proud to be part of a business that cares so much about the locality it came from.”
This year, the City of High Springs is co-sponsoring the giveaway with city officals and county commissioners local to the area planning to be in attendence. This is the first year a municipalty has joined in the goodwill and Worthmann is excited for a continued partnership with city in which its corporate office as well as many of its staff resides.
The event will be held on January 13th, 2023, at 5 PM at 26926 NW 160th Place, High Springs, FL, 32643. Parking will be along the road. To gain media access to this event, please email Marketing@WorthmannRoofing.com or call 352-538-7003.
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Darr Schackow Insurance Agency's John Darr Celebrates 30th Year
Congratulations to John on this milestone anniversary in the insurance industry! In celebration, John and his team have a goal to give out 1000 life insurance quotes, for free, in 2023!
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Did you know that as a member you can post your open job listings on our website?
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