BRADENTON, Fla. – The Manatee Economic Development Corp. (MEDC) has named Lauren Kratsch director of project management to lead development and management of business expansion, relocation and recruitment projects, as well as international trade development for the organization. A member of the MEDC team since 2003, Kratsch has also held positions in business development, investor [...]
The mission of Tampa Hispanic Heritage, Inc. is to foster, promote and preserve the Hispanic heritage and culture in the Tampa Bay area. Tampa, FL – May 16th, 2012: Tampa Hispanic Heritage, Inc. will hold its 25th Annual Essay Contest Awards Ceremony on Saturday, May 26, 2012. The Essay Contest celebrates the achievements in writing [...]
BRANDON, FL – The Greater Brandon Chamber of Commerce is once again offering a way to save while dining out. The 2012 Spring/Summer Dining Dollars Discount Card co-sponsored by Maranda Insurance Agency/State Farm and Focus Magazine is now available and features 23 Brandon-area restaurants and savings that include up to 20 percent off total bills; [...]
Best Friends Animal Society is co-hosting Pet Super Adoptions across the country. The New Barker dog magazine will be attending one this weekend at the pop-up adoption center for First Coast No More Homeless Pets, 10503 San Jose Boulevard in Jacksonville, Florida. The goal is to find forever homes for 200 dogs, puppies, kittens and [...]
What: The media, tourism industry personnel and the Tampa Bay community are invited out as the U.S. Travel Association’s “Vote Travel Bus” arrives in Downtown Tampa. When: Monday, May 21, 2012 from 9a.m. to 10a.m. Where: Tampa Convention Center in downtown Tampa (in the circle drive). Parking: Parking is available [...]
ATLANTA, May 15, 2012 – Ricky Patel, senior partner at Farrell & Patel, Attorneys at Law, was recognized last week by the Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) with their Chairman’s Award for his ongoing service to the membership and strong leadership within the hospitality industry. Patel’s firm currently represents over 2,000 AAHOA members in [...]
BRANDON, FL – The Greater Brandon Chamber of Commerce will host the third 2012 Biz Ed 101 Seminar entitled “Winning Teams: Optimizing Individual & Team Performance” on Thursday, May 31 at 11:00 a.m. The event takes place at the Chamber, 330 Pauls Drive, Brandon. The annual sponsor for the 2012 series is Sunshine State Federal [...]
Proceeds will benefit individuals with Alzheimer’s disease New Port Richey — The Alzheimer’s Family Organization will present its 8th Annual Alberta’s Fashion Show on June 12, 2012 at the Heritage Springs Country Club, 11345 Robert Trent Jones Parkway, Trinity. Fashions will be provided by Patchington and a delicious lunch will be served by [...]
BRANDON, FL – The 2012 Leadership Brandon class was recognized for its eight months of hard work, dedication, and deep relationship building during a recent banquet held at the Hilton Garden Inn, Riverview. Leadership Brandon annually affords area business leaders opportunities to develop their potential and nurture their desire to accept civic responsibility and roles [...]
Sarasota, FL- The Association of Fundraising Professionals Southwest Florida Chapter (AFP-SWFL) welcomes Patricia Courtois, President and Chief Operating Officer of Clarke Advertising and Public Relations, as the guest speaker for the June 12, 2012 AFP luncheon. The luncheon will be held at Michael’s On East (1212 East Ave., Sarasota, FL 34239). Patricia Courtois’ presentation, [...]







