| Mar 3 Professional Development Committee |
| This committee provides the Chamber membership and the community with opportunities to foster business and personal success |
| Date: |
March 3, 2015 |
| Time: |
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
| Location: |
Goodwill Job & Career Center
14879 S. Tamiami Trail in North Port |
| Contact: |
NPACC - (941) 564-3040 |
| EMail: |
info@northportareachamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
4:00 pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
none |
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| Mar 4 Breakfast Club Networking Meeting |
The Breakfast Club is a structured networking event, which simply means that everyone in the room will have an allotted amount of time to talk about their business, product, or service. There may be a guest speaker as well.
Pam McCloud, Director of Citizens Dispute Resolution center
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| Date: |
March 4, 2015 |
| Time: |
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM |
| Location: |
Subway (In Walmart)
17000 Tamiami Trail
North Port |
| Contact: |
Sandie Karp |
| EMail: |
skarp@northportareachamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
First Wednesday of every month at 7:45 am
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| Fees/Admission: |
None.**
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| Mar 4 NPYP (North Port Young Professionals) |
This committee is less of a committee and more of a networking group, intended to connect chamber members ages 21-40 via unique networking, marketing, and service opportunities. For more information please contact committee chair Matt Mativi @ (941) 474-4747.
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| Date: |
March 4, 2015 |
| Time: |
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Location: |
Michelangelo's
1091 South Toledo Blade Blvd.
North Port
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| Contact: |
Matt Mativi (941) 474-4747 |
| EMail: |
mmativi@caddy-carts.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
First Wednesday of every month at 6 pm
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| Fees/Admission: |
None.
**Menus will be available for you to order at your own cost.
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| Mar 6 Marketing & Communication Committee |
This committee identifies an implements ways to promote and enhance the Chambers' image and place in the community. If you enjoy building something from scratch and want to tell the Chambers' story, this is the committee for you!
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| Date: |
March 6, 2015 |
| Time: |
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
| Location: |
Charlotte State Bank & Trust
4300 Aiden Lane
North Port |
| Contact: |
NPACC - (941) 564-3040 |
| EMail: |
info@northportareachamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
First Friday of every month at 9 AM
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| Fees/Admission: |
None
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| Mar 9 Annual Holiday Social |
| The North Port Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Holiday Social and Food Drive for all of our Chamber Members on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 from 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm. The Holiday Social will be held at Bobcat Trail Golf & Country Club located at 1350 Bobcat Trail, in North Port. The cost is $20.00 per person or $35.00 per couple which includes a food buffet, beverages and entertainment. A cash bar will available. |
| Date: |
March 9, 2015 |
| Time: |
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM |
| Location: |
Bobcat Trail Golf Club
1350 Bobcat Trail
North Port |
| Contact: |
Sandie Karp |
| EMail: |
skarp@northportareachamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Tuesday, December 9, 2014
5:30 pm - 7:30pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
$20.00 per person or $35.00 per couple which includes food buffet, beverages and entertainment. A cash bar will be available. |
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| Mar 10 Business After Hours |
The networking gets started at 5:30 PM, with a short program taking place after 6 PM. During that program, an update on chamber committee activities will be given, along with announcements regarding upcoming events. Door prizes will be draw for after the announcements, including an opportunity to have your business displayed in the chamber's window for an entire month. You are encouraged to bring a door prize to promote your business or organization.
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| Date: |
March 10, 2015 |
| Time: |
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Location: |
Calusa Bank
14942 Tamiami Trail
North Port
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| Contact: |
NPACC |
| EMail: |
info@northportareachamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Second Tuesday of every month at 5:30 PM
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| Fees/Admission: |
None.
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| Mar 11 Capacity Building Committee |
This committee designs and implements diverse funding for working capital in support of the
Chamber’s mission. This could include enhanced exposure opportunities for members, sponsorships, public-private funding and grant writing. This committee also oversees special events sub-committees such as the Golf Tournament, the Annual Awards Banquet, the Business and Community Expo and the Hob Nob. If you are interested in this committee, please feel free to attend a meeting. For more information please contact committee chair Lance Broat at 941-627-0014
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| Date: |
March 11, 2015 |
| Time: |
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
| Location: |
Key Agency
14942 Tamiami Trail
North Port |
| Contact: |
NPACC 941 564 3040 |
| EMail: |
info@northportareachamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
The second Wednesday of every month at 8am |
| Fees/Admission: |
None |
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| Mar 17 NPACC New Member Orientation |
| New Chamber Member Orientation for business that signed up with the North Port Chamber Of Commerce in 2015. Orientation will include: Overview of the Chamber introduction of Board of Directors; Chamber Committees overview; Overview Chamber website; Overview of complimentary advertising opportunities; Overview of Chamber calendar of events; question & answer opportunities. |
| Date: |
March 17, 2015 |
| Time: |
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM |
| Location: |
NPACC Office
15141 Tamiami Tr
North Port |
| Contact: |
Bill Gunnin or Sandie Karp |
| EMail: |
wgunnin@northportareachamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Tuesday, March 17, 2015
8:30am - 9:30am |
| Fees/Admission: |
N/A |
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| Mar 21 Annual Spring Mixer |
Annual Spring Mixer at Charlotte County Sports Complex. Tampa Bay Rays vs Minnesota Twins Spring Training Baseball Game. Gates open at 12:00 pm, game time is 1:05 pm. Food & Drink Buffet included.
(Includes hot dogs, BBQ pulled pork, baked beans, pasta salad, chips, cookies, beverages including BEER)
****Children under the age of 2 are FREE |
| Date: |
March 21, 2015 |
| Time: |
12:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
| Location: |
Charlotte County Sports Complex
2300 El JoBean Rd
Port Charlotte |
| Contact: |
Sandie Karp |
| EMail: |
skarp@northportareachamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Saturday, March 21, 2015
12:00 pm - 3:30 pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
$40.00 per ticket and Includes hot dogs, BBQ pulled pork, baked beans, pasta salad, chips, cookies, beverages including BEER. Deadline to purchase tickets is Friday, March 13, 2015
****Children under the age of 2 are FREE |
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| Mar 24 Business & Economic Development Committee Meeting |
This Committee assists the business community with business, economic and workforce development. Some of the things that this committee may focus on includes seminars, workshops, education outreach, expos, etc.
This committee is going through a restructuring process in order to better address the business and economic needs of the community. Anyone interested in taking part in this Committee is welcome to attend this meeting.
If you have any questions, please call the Chamber office at (941) 564-3040 or e-mail wgunnin@northportareachamber.com.
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| Date: |
March 24, 2015 |
| Time: |
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM |
| Location: |
SMH - ER
2345 Bobcat Village Center Rd. - 2nd floor
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| Contact: |
NPACC 941-564-3040 |
| EMail: |
info@northportareachamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
4th Tuesday of every month |
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| Mar 26 Government Relations Committee |
| This committee acts as the liaison between chamber members and the various local regional, and state governing bodies, as well as monitoring any public policy or legislation that we feel may have an effect on the business community. Pre-registration required. For more information please contact committee chair Fred Tower at (941) 416-0876. |
| Date: |
March 26, 2015 |
| Time: |
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM |
| Location: |
SMH - ER, 2nd floor
2345 Bobcat Village Center Rd.
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| Contact: |
NPACC 941-564-3040 |
| EMail: |
info@northportareachamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
The fourth Thursday of every month at 8:30 am. |
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