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         OCTOBER 2024                                        PALM CITY COMMUNITY CENTER, 2701 S.W. CORNELL AVE., PALM CITY
                                                                              PHONE: (772) 286-8121 FAX: (772) 286-3331
                                                                                  WWW.PALMCITYCHAMBER.COM


      President’s Message




         As we embrace the cooler days of fall (or at least dream                 **Calling All Runners! 5K Season Is Here**
       of them here in Palm City), the Chamber is coming off an
       inspiring and action-packed September and gearing up for                     As October rolls in, so does the start of 5K season! Whether you're an experienced runner
       an exciting October. Let’s recap the highlights and look                   or someone who just likes to lace up and enjoy the fresh air, this is the perfect time to get
       ahead to what’s on the horizon!                                            moving. And speaking of running, mark your calendars for **November 9th**—that’s
                                                                                  when the Chamber is partnering with the Stuart Air Show for our **Veterans 5K**. Not
       **Women Who Rock Awards – A Lunch to                                       only will you get a great workout, but participants also receive a **free general admission
       Remember**                                                                 ticket** to the Stuart Air Show!
                                                                                    This event is a wonderful way to honor our veterans, enjoy a little friendly competition,
         On September 27th, we hosted the Women Who Rock                          and experience one of the coolest air shows around. Whether you’re racing to set a new
       Awards, celebrating the incredible women who are making                    personal best or just running for fun, we hope to see you out there.
       waves in our community. With an impressive 150 guests
       in attendance, the event was a huge success! The event honored local women for their   **What’s Next?**
       leadership, innovation, and dedication to bettering Martin County. The energy in the
       room was electric as we came together to applaud these trailblazers, and it was a perfect     With October in full swing, there’s plenty more on the calendar. Keep an eye out at
       reminder of the strength and talent we’re lucky to have in our community. A big thank   palmcitychamber.com for upcoming networking events, community gatherings, and ways
       you to Missi, Liz, and Rebecca Beckett, who has done amazing job of bring this event   to get involved with your fellow community members. Whether you’re running a business,
       to life. And, thank you to everyone who attended and supported the award winners!  running a 5K, or just running to keep up with the excitement, there’s no shortage of ways
                                                                                  to connect and grow in Palm City!
         Community Champion                                                         Thanks in advance,

                                                                                                                       David L Bradford Jr, CFP , CEPA , AAMS ®
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        Find comfort on Florida’s Atlantic coast                                                                                     Edward Jones Investments
          We’re just off US 1 in North Stuart, five minutes                                                           President, Palm City Chamber of Commerce
        from the Treasure Coast Square shopping and
        Riverwalk dining by the St. Lucie River. We’re 15
        minutes from Jensen and Stuart beaches, home to
        the Florida Oceanographic Coastal Center. Enjoy
        FREE hot breakfast, FREE Wi-Fi, and our outdoor
        pool.
          Contact Christina Franco, Sales Manager, at (772) 692-6922 or francoc@gfhotels.
        com, for all your specific needs. She can assist you with block room reservations or the
        use of their conference facilities.


           2024 Palm City Chamber Of


         Commerce Board Of Directors



          President        David Bradford     Edward Jones
          President Elect   Peter Sicoli      Sailfish Insurance

          Vice President   Meghan Shirey      Boys & Girls Club of Martin County
          Treasurer        Rebecca Beckett    HJ Sims
          Past President   Don Pipes          Sunshine Land Design

          Director         Christina Franco   Hampton by Hilton
          Director         Tyson Waters       Fox McCluskey Bush & Robison
          Director         Carolyn Leibowitz   Cruise Planners

          Director         Shaun Plymale      Treasure Coast Legal
          Director         Mike Gonzalez      Blue Stream Fiber
          Director         Rob McLaughlin     Access 365 Urgent Care

          Director         Patrick Gleason    State Insurance
          Director         Steve Klaassen     Colorado Pawn & Jewelry

          Director         Amanda Foster      Zarro Mortgage
          Director         Chris Coller       Twinkles
          Director         Daniel Wade        Century 21 Move with Us

          Director         James FitzGerald   Mattamy Homes
          Ex-Officio       Toby Overdorf      State Representative

          Ex-Officio       Ed Ciampi          Martin County Commission
          Ex-Officio       Michael DiTerlizzi   Martin County School Board
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