Page 9 - Stuart Exposure - November '23

Stuart Exposure, Page 9

Stuart Chamber Happenings from page 8

The Stuart/Martin County
Chamber Business Advocate
award was presented to
Sheriff William Snyder in
recognition for his many
years of dedicated service,
professionalism, fair minded
influence and commitment to
Martin County, during the
Annual Installation Gala and
Casino Night, held on Sept.
29 at Marriott Hutchinson
Island Beach Resort.

On Oct. 5 Chamber Trustee Travis Walker was surrounded by friends, family and chamber members as he proudly cut the
Stuart/Martin County Chamber ribbon on his new location at 1100 S.E. Federal Highway, Stuart. The Law Office of Travis
R. Walker P.A. grew from a sole proprietorship to 35 employees.

The Singles Scene , est. 2007
©

Special Holiday Edition of yourself now, at the end of the year, and during the
by: Kelly Leary, M.S. & holiday season, when can you? Get out there and laugh.
Miranda Capparelli, Dress like you are going to fall in love with someone
The Matchmakers during the day--even if it is your barber or your dry cleaner.
You don’t have to literally romantically fall in love. Just
“Love and gratitude understand that the more we love and appreciate others,
can part seas...It can the more others will love and respect us. I.E. Let’s see
move mountains and how many heads and hearts we can touch in these last two
it can create miracles. months of the year.
The power of love and 5. Spoil yourself this holiday. You’re single, so go wild
gratitude will dissolve all treating yourself. You will feel great. You deserve it too,
negativity in our lives no right? Buy the date night outfit (even if you don’t have the The Stuart/Martin County Chamber Trustee Zach
matter what the form has date yet.) Buy the shirt. Book your hair appointment. Hire the Chamber Ambassador Gazza, owner of Hobe Sound
taken.”~~Rhonda Byrne Matchmakers. Understand, every one of us (single or taken) of the Year Award was Farmers Market and Be A
has a “Relationship Investment Spend” whether you are aware presented to Tera Krueger, Man Buy Land, was awarded
Top 5 Dating Tips for of it or not. Any and all things that enhance your relationships C&W Technologies for her Employer of the Year, for his
with others—new and old—will increase the quality of your
service and dedication to commitment to the success of
November! life. Ask yourself: “What have I spent this year to enhance the chamber at the Annual his employees, at the Annual
my relationships with others? “If it’s nominal—you know
what to do next. It’s buying season. Celebrate YOU! Thank Installation Gala and Casino Installation Gala and Casino
Hey Insiders! First and foremost, our heartfelt us later for this stellar holiday survival tip. Night, held on Sept. 29 at Night, held on Sept. 29 at
thanks to you for sharing your precious time with us In closing, there is no better time than November to Marriott Hutchinson Island Marriott Hutchinson Island
again today. This is an excellent read to share with your ramp up and show gratitude for how far you have come Beach Resort. Beach Resort.
single friends and family too. We are entering the most this year. Let your wild streak shine and squash that
vital time of year--and extra love is on the menu. Our inner self-critic. It’s time to reward yourself--with the
commitment is to love and support all individuals in gift of love.
their goals to connect, especially in November, the most Warm wishes for a joyful Thanksgiving to you and
popular month to join our club. This month, our gratitude your loved ones. Seize the opportunity to transform
knows no bounds for our community, couples, clients, your love life before the “big” holy holidays come in
and all of our American Heroes (First Responders). Our December. Once again, thank you for following THE
Team appreciates all of you. Florida Matchmakers!
Thanks to our Matchmaking Dream Team, countless We can’t wait to meet you in our private offices on PGA
couples will be celebrating the 2023 Holiday Season Boulevard soon. Reserve your appointment today so that
together. There’s still time for you to find love too. Last you can avoid the up-and-coming waitlist! The early bird
year, between November and December, we connected gets the worm--and the guy--or the girl.
more new couples than ever before. People are more willing
to let their stone wall guard down in November. There is XOXO from Your Favorite Cupids,
less judgment in November. In a nutshell, ’tis the season! Kelly & Miranda
Below are your coveted tips...
1. Cast your love line in well-stocked crystal clear P.S. Want some bonus points Chamber President/CEO Joe Stuart/Martin County
waters, not in bargain Black Friday basements or risky with us? Mention this article and
online shopping traps. You are only as good as the crowd how long you have been reading Catrambone (left) presented Chamber President/CEO Joe
in front of you. Just as you may visit Bloomingdales, it when you schedule your first Director/Trustee Charles Catrambone presented Past
Macy’s, or Saks for that special outfit, your approach appointment. Some of you have “Chuck” Geary, Lesser, Chair/Trustee Kelly Johnson,
to dating should be equally selective. If you’re seeking been following this column for Lesser, Landy & Smith PLLC R.V. Johnson Insurance with
love in bars or on online dating sites, you may be putting more than 16 years. We thank with the President’s Award the President’s Award in
yourself at financial, emotional, and physical risk. Half you for that too. Keep spreading in recognition of his ongoing recognition of her ongoing
the dating challenge can be overcome by looking in the the love! efforts providing leadership efforts providing leadership
right places—where quality, honest, and successful singles and financial stability to and financial stability to
gather. It’s that simple. #LoveOffline #CuffingSeason #Gratitude the chamber, at the Annual the chamber, at the Annual
2. Once you’ve found a promising person to date, #MatchmakingRoyalty #AlmostPerfect #TellYourFriends Installation Gala and Casino Installation Gala and Casino
be your best self and get to know them. Effective #HolidayRomance #Privacy Night, held on Sept. 29 at Night, held on Sept. 29 at
communication is the cornerstone of any successful
relationship. Early on, determine if your communication Kelly Leary© has 32 years in the dating industry Marriott Hutchinson Island Marriott Hutchinson Island
styles align. Refrain from judging a book by its cover; and a master’s degree in clinical psychology. She has Beach Resort. Beach Resort.
delve into its pages and read the story. If you need been profiled by Modern Luxury Magazine in the Fall
assistance with this, don’t hesitate to reach out. This 2023 Issue as a Dynamic Business Woman. Look for
Team is here to help--it’s in our DNA. We provide it on shelves now. She has also been written about in Daniel Carranza,
services far beyond matchmaking. Connection and The Palm Beach Post, PalmBeacher Magazine, Stuart American Kitchen
compassion are the language we speak, offering News, Jupiter Magazine, and many more. Revolution & Stones at left, got
coaching and networking throughout our community Dating members are pre-screened in person including acquainted with new
of members and concierge services. background checks. Professional photos are taken by Stuart/Martin County
3. Be fun and light! Who wants to be around a perpetual the staff. Revolution Dating is NOT online dating or Chamber member
grouch? Is whining attractive? Is constant drama and blind dating. In addition to providing matchmaking
complaining appealing? We think not. If this describes services that make singles “UN-single” through their Ezekiel Beal, Smart
you, it might not be the right time to join the revolution yet. exclusive club memberships, Kelly and her Team also Choice Partners FL at
Take some time for introspection—try yoga, read a book, provide feedback from your dates when appropriate. the Oct. 3 Business B4
take a class, or go for a nature walk. We attract physically Mock Dates are available by request. Single Coaching Breakfast, hosted and
and emotionally available people who are ready to take the Sessions and Evaluations are also available by request sponsored by Coquina
next step. Always remember, an attitude of gratitude will for non-members or as an add-on to some memberships. Cove at Martin Downs.
get you farther than being critical and judgemental. *All inquiries are confidential.
4. Be extra! If you can’t be your fullest and best version

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