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TODAY - Everglades Restoration Update
Luncheon
Learn more about the critical partners involved in this
project, budget projections & impacts, and the role of the
governments involvement at the event. A limited number
of TABLE SPONSORS are available for this event. Call or fax the
registration form in to reserve your table now!
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 Issues
Briefing Event - The Florida Chamber's Solutions for Property Tax Relief
and Taxpayer Fairness - Sept. 24 at 10:00 am
Please join us for a special presentation on Sept. 24
(preceding the Everglades Restoration Luncheon at 10:00 am at Hodges
University) by Florida Chamber Vice President of Grassroots Advocacy and
PAC Development Doug Wheeler to discuss the constitutional amendments
remaining on the 2008 ballot and the Florida Chamber's specific solutions
for property tax relief.
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9/24-Everglades Restoration
Update Issues & Barbeque Luncheon
9/24-Issues Briefing on The
Florida Chamber's Solutions
for Property Tax Relief & Taxpayer Fairness
10/8-Annual Regional
Economic Outlook Conference
10/29-AHCA Report by Holly
Benson
11/19-K-12 Education Forum
12/17-FGCU Pres. Wilson
Bradshaw
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 Annual Regional Outlook Conference - Oct. 8 at Sanibel
Harbour Resort & Spa
Tickets are on sale now for the Annual Annual Regional Economic
Outlook Conference & Luncheon Meeting at Sanibel Harbour Resort
& Spa on Oct. 8th. Featured Speakers include Henry Fishkind,
Ph.D. and John Adams, Jr. Agenda also includes remarks from FGCU
about Regional Economic Development and a panel discussion on 'Building
Regional Collaboration for Economic Development'. Seats are
available for $95 a person and Host Tables are $600 and that
includes 8 seats plus premium seating location. Additional
sponsorship opportunites are also available, for questions call
The Chamber at 239-278-4001 or click on the information below.
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 Leadership Lee
County Continues Formation, Adds Scholarships for 2008 Fall Program
Leadership Lee County has extended the deadline for the
Fall 2008 Community Leadership Program to October 10th and extended its
reach into the community by offering several new scholarships. This
unique program helps newcomers as well as long-term residents understand
the dynamics of the Lee County community and its role in the region.
[To learn more click here]
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NEW Chairmans's Council Program -
Get involved today!
The
Council is a voluntary group whose mission is "to provide
extraordinary support to The Chamber and The Chairman". Membership
is open to all members. Council Members will receive these benefits in
addition to any chamber membership benefits:
· One complimentary luncheon seat at each CSWF regular
monthly luncheon. (Up to 12 annually. Not to be accumulated or
transferred.)
· Recognition/Introduction at all CSWF regular monthly luncheon meeting
events.
· All Members in the First Annual Period of the program will be
recognized as "Founding" Chairman's Council Members.
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MEMBER NEWS
 HSA Engineers & Scientists
holding Engineers & (Mad) Scientists Fundraiser on September 17th
from 4:00 - 7:00 pm at Edison State College
Join
HSA for fun, games, and fundraising & help them send a future
engineer or scientist to Edison State College. You'll have the chance
to win a Wii Gaming System, tickets to the Tampa Bay
Bucs/Florida Everblades/Boston Red Sox games, and much more.
[To learn more click here]
Apply
Now for the 2008 Blue Chip Community Business Award
Owners of small
businesses that have overcome adversity to achieve success are invited to
apply for the 2008 Southwest Florida Blue Chip Community Business Award.
The deadline for submissions is Monday, Sept. 15. Business owners may
nominate themselves or be nominated by someone else, and help is
available to draft applications. For information and applications,
contact Stacey Trippe at 239-433-7189, or strippe@otc1.com.
Edison
State College September Continued Education Course Schedule
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