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Melbourne Regional Chamber
1005 E. Strawbridge Ave
Melbourne, FL 32901
321-724-5400
Calendar of Events lisa@melbourneregionalchamber.com
Page 1/31May 13, 2019 American Sign Language-Level 1-Palm Bay-6 Weeks-$50
- June 24, 2019 Brevard Adult Education-Palm Bay @ Palm Bay High School
101 Pirate Lane
Melbourne , FL 32901
05:30 PM - 07:30 PM EST
Anna , 321-633-3660 X170
ryan.anna@brevardschools.org
Learn American Sign Language in a fun and interactive setting! This class is designed
for ASL beginners.
****Recommended (not required) Texbook:
Signing Naturally Units 1-6 Student Set, $84.95
Link to purchase
texbtook. https://www.dawnsign.com/products/details/signing-naturally-units-1-6-student
-set
****We recommend waiting until after the first day of class to purchase this book.Class
meets on these dates:
Class meets on Mondays on these dates: May 13 & 20 and June 3, 10, 17, & 24.
Class meets at 530pm - 7:30pm
Class Location: Palm Bay High School
***American Sign Language (ASL) Level 1 is recommended as a prerequisite***
*ASL Level 2 will cover Units 2 and 3 in the textbook*
*All Brevard County Lifelong Learning classes must meet a minimum student
requirement or class will be canceled.
* You may also pay by check or money order in the Adult Education front office at Palm
Bay High. To located the front office turn into the bus loop next to the football stadium
and drive up to the building. the office is located next to the faculty restrooms.
Page 2/31May 20, 2019 Computer Basics-Including Word
- June 24, 2019 Brevard Adult Education-Palm Bay @ Palm Bay High School
101 Pirate Lane
Melbourne , FL 32901
05:30 PM - 07:30 PM EST
Anna Ryan, 321-633-3660 X 170
ryan.anna@brevardschools.org
Class Will Meet On The Following Dates From 5:30pm-7:30pm: May 20 & 28 And June
3, 10, 17, & 24. **Class Is On Mondays Each Week Except For The Second Week It
Will Be On Tuesday As The School Is Closed In Observance Of Memorial Day. All
Classes Will Be In Room #14-103 Except For The Second Week. That Classroom # Is
TBA.
Description
Computer Basics will make you a friend of technology. The class will cover the
following:
Operating computer (turning it on, etc.)
Windows vs. Apple
Logins and passwords
Privacy/Safety/Spam
File management (archiving, categorizing)
Email (sending, saving, categorizing, attaching, etc.)
Using social media
Basic photo skills, like where to save, how to attach, how to open
Buying on the internet—how to be safe
Don’t get hacked!
Connecting with other devices
Saving files (external drives and clouds
Page 3/31**Payment by check or money order is also accepted in the front office.
**Adult Ed front office can be located by turning into the bus loop next to the football
stadium. Drive up to building and office is right next to the faculty restrooms.
May 22, 2019 Accounting Issues for Small Business
Melbourne Campus EFSC, Bldg 10 Room 206
3865 N. Wickham Road
Melbourne, FL 32935
09:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST
Sandy Pfrimmer, 3214335570
pfrimmers@easternflorida.edu
May 22, 2019
Tax and Accounting Issues for the Small Business
9:00 – 11:00 am
Location: EFSC Melbourne Campus, 3865 N Wickham Road, Bldg. 10 Room 206
Make sure your business tax and accounting systems are set up properly so you can
focus on managing and growing your business. We will cover how to choose the type of
tax entity that will benefit you and meet your business goals. We will also discuss
business accounting and how it can help you effectively and efficiently manage your
business.
The program is NO Cost. Reservations are required. Call the FSBDC at 433-5570 or
433-5514 or register online: http://floridasbdc.org/get-training/
May 22, 2019 Floors Direct Networking Mixer
Floors Direct
3770 W. New Haven Ave.
Melbourne, FL 32901
05:00 PM - 08:00 PM EST
You are invited... to a Professional Networking Mixer hosted by Floors Direct; a family
owned, full service flooring retailer serving Florida since 1995.
JOIN OTHER INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS FOR AN EVENING OF HORS
D'OEUVRES • DRINKS • PRIZES
Page 4/31May 22, 2019 Digital Photography
- June 26, 2019 Brevard Adult Education-Palm Bay @ Palm Bay High School
101 Pirate Lane
Melbourne , FL 32901
05:30 PM - 07:30 PM EST
Anna Ryan, 321-633-3660 X170
ryan.anna@brevardschools.org
Description
Learn the art of photography with photography teacher Carrie Robertson. Miss
Robertson has been a teacher at Bayside High School for many years. She teaches
photography as well as Adobe Suite to her students. Photography is a fun hobby for her
and she is excited to share this hobby with you!
Class will meet each Wednesday for 6 weeks from 5:30-7:30pm in room 14-103. You
must bring a digital camera with a lens. If you would like to purchase a book for the
class (not required) you may do so online here:
https://www.amazon.com/Digital-Photography-Book-Part-2nd/dp/0321934946
Class meets on May 22 & 29 and June 5, 12, 19, & 26.
Class is located at Palm Bay High School. To locate the front office turn into the bus
loop next to the football stadium. Office is located right next to faculty bathrooms(will say
Adult Education Office).
**You may also pay by check or money order in the Palm Bay Adult Ed front office up to
1 day before the class begins.
**Class must meet a minimum requirement or the class will be canceled.
Page 5/31May 22, 2019 MEET THE PRO'S - NETWORK MIXER
3770 W New Haven Ave
05:00 PM - 08:00 PM EST
Joan Abbott, 321-446-4845
jabbott@floorsdirectinc.com
Floors Direct Melbourne will be hosting a networking mixer for industry professionals in
Brevard country on Wednesday May 22 from 5p-8p.
We are located on 192 between Wickham Rd and I-95. (The building with a red metal
roof.)
The purpose of this event is to welcome Brevard’s top realtors, mortgage lenders, title
agencies, contractors & related industry professionals into Floors Direct, to showcase
the largest selection in Brevard. We are anticipating traffic flow of at least 100+ guests
in an open house style.
Floors Direct will be providing bar service, hors d’ oeuvres, & will be giving away over
$1000 in free flooring.
This event will give great exposure to local industry professionals that have influence
over the purchase & direction of interior upgrades and local service professionals.
We welcome all chamber members to attend!!
Please RSVP via email if you will be able to attend this event. Thank you!
May 23, 2019 May Nonprofit Council Meeting
Melbourne Regional Chamber
1005 E. Strawbridge Ave
Melbourne, FL 32901
11:30 AM - 01:00 PM EST
Events@MelbourneRegionalChamber.com
Free to attend - and includes lunch!
Page 6/31May 23, 2019 Microsoft Excel-Beginning-Palm Bay-$50-6 Week Class
- June 27, 2019 Brevard Adult Education-Palm Bay @ Palm Bay High School
101 Pirate Lane
Melbourne , FL 32901
05:30 PM - 07:30 PM EST
Anna Ryan, 321-633-3660 X 170
ryan.anna@brevardschools.org
Description
The Microsoft Office Excel beginning course is an introduction to Excel. The class will
equip students to become proficient and increase their skills in Microsoft Office Excel for
the workplace and personal use. Students may choose to prepare to earn their
Microsoft Office Specialist certification by passing the MOS Excel exam after taking this
course. There is an additional $50 fee to take the MOS Excel exam.
Class meets on Thursdays in room 14-103 from 5:30-7:30pm each week for 6
weeks. Class meets on the following dates: May 23 & 30 and June 6, 13, 20, & 27.
*Class must meet a minimum requirement or the class will be canceled. Refunds are
given up to 24 hours before the first class begins. Payment through Eventbrite is
preferred but we will also accept money orders and checks in the Brevard Adult
Ed-Palm Bay front office. Please register at least 24 hours before the class begins.
*To locate the Brevard Adult Ed-Palm Bay front office, turn into the bus loop next to the
football stadium and drive up to the building. Office is located next to faculty restrooms.
May 28, 2019 Get Connected! Workshop
Melbourne Regional Chamber Auditorium
1005 E. Strawbridge Ave
Melbourne, FL 32901
03:30 PM - 05:00 PM EST
Welcome to the Melbourne Regional Chamber!
This is an orientation program designed to familiarize you with the many programs,
opportunities, and resources that are available to you as a New Member, or a New
representative with your Member company.
At this meeting, you will learn how to maximize your membership, receive your complete
new member packet including membership plaque, and register to be introduced as a
new member at an upcoming chamber Business Breakfast event. So, please mark your
calendar now to attend this orientation event!
Please contact for more information:
New Members please contact Lisa, lisa@melbourneregionalchamber.com
Time: 3:30PM to 5:00PM
Page 7/31May 28, 2019 Business After Hours
Matt's Casbah
801 E. New Haven Ave
Melbourne, FL 32901
05:00 PM - 07:00 PM EST
Events@MelbourneRegionalChamber.com
Please join us for the Melbourne Regional Chamber's Business After Hours. New and
current Chamber members will meet and greet in a relaxed, social setting and learn
more about each other. Event is free to attend for members, but please register in
advance.
May 28, 2019 ABWA Oceanside Networking & Dinner
Eau Gallie Yacht Club
100 Datura Drive
Indian Harbour Beach, FL 32901
06:00 PM - 08:30 PM EST
Laura Chiesman, 3215068274
reservations@abwaoceanside.com
The American Business Women’s Association Oceanside Charter Chapter will meet on
Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at the Eau Gallie Yacht Club, 100 Datura Drive, Indian Harbour
Beach. Networking begins at 6:00 p.m. followed by dinner at 6:30 p.m. Featured
speaker, Dr. Joni Oglesby will present “Jump That Hurdle Like a Track Star!” Cost is
$30 for members and $35 for guests. To reserve, please visit
www.abwaoceanside.com or email reservations@abwaoceanside.com.
Page 8/31May 28, 2019 Spanish 1A-Palm Bay-$50-6 Weeks
- June 25, 2019 Brevard Adult Education-Palm Bay @ Palm Bay High School
101 Pirate Lane
Melbourne , FL 32901
05:30 PM - 07:30 PM EST
Anna Ryan, 633-3660 X170
ryan.anna@brevardschools.org
Through these practical, interactive, and fun classes, you will learn to speak and read
Spanish. This will allow you to be competitive in the labor market and also allow you to
participate in an amazing cultural experience. With more than 50 million Hispanics living
in the United States, learning Spanish can be extremely beneficial for anyone looking to
expand their careers or simply enrich their personal lives to interact with a growing
demographic.
This class will meet on Tuesdays and will meet for 2 hours from 5:30-7:30pm for 5
weeks (Exception to first week, class will meet twice). The book for the class can be
purchased online for an additional $21.
Class will meet on May 28 &30, and June 4, 11, 18, & 25.
*Class must meet a minimum requirement or the class will be canceled. Refunds are
given up to 24 hours before the first class begins.
Payment through Eventbrite is prefered but we will also accept checks or money orders
in the front office. ***Please come in and register in the front office 24hrs before class
begins if you choose not to register through Eventbrite.
Textbook is NOT included! Students must purchase their own textbook: Spanish is Fun
5th Edition
*Textbook information: Title Spanish is Fun: Book 1"
Buy direct at the link listed below
https://www.perfectionlearning.com/spanish-is-fun-book-2490.html
Please make sure to buy the red SOFTCOVER book
Spanish Is Fun: Book 1
Student Edition Softcover
1531401
Price $20.95
May 30, 2019 State of the State Breakfast
Space Coast Convention Center
301 Tucker Lane
Cocoa, FL 32936
07:30 AM - 09:30 AM EST
May 30, 2019 Club Pilates Viera Soft Opening
- June 2, 2019 Club Pilates Viera
2221 Towncenter Ave
Melbourne, Fl 32040
08:00 AM - 07:00 PM EST
Julia Potones, 3214190798
vieragm@clubpilates.com
Our doors are officially open! Are you ready to improve your strength and flexibility while
gaining clarity and mental focus? Pilates is for everybody. Try a free intro class on us!
During our soft open weekend, come out to meet the staff, enjoy refreshments provided
by Lucky's market and take an intro class.
Page 9/31June 1, 2019 Hurricane Expo
Melbourne Square Mall
1700 W. New Have Ave
West Melbourne, FL 32904
10:00 AM - 03:00 PM EST
Tamara Balog, 321-309-1093
tamara.balog@cumulus.com
Page 10/31June 1, 2019 Cops & Robbers 5K 2019
Melbourne Police Department
650 N Apollo Blvd
Melbourne, FL 32935
06:00 PM - 09:00 PM EST
Sue Tyson-Parker, 321-749-4684
suetysonparker@gmail.com
Take part in this unique event where the robbers (orange shirts) will get a 1 minute head
start before
the Cops (blue shirts) start running after them!
*Start times will be adjusted for accurate race results.
Saturday, June 1st, 2019
6 PM - 5K Start
Melbourne Police Dept
650 N. Apollo Blvd, Melbourne, FL
Time Table:
Friday, May 31st from 10 AM – 6:30 PM
Packet Pick Up and Registration at Running Zone
(3696 N. Wickham Rd., Melbourne)
Saturday June 1st: (Race Site)
Melbourne Police Dept. (650 N Apollo Blvd)
4:30 PM: Packet Pick Up and Registration Begins
5:45 PM: Registration Closes
6 PM: 5K Starts
*Awards Ceremony following the race
Awards:
Top 3 M & F Overall, Top M & F Masters (40+),
Top 3 M & F in Age groups:
8 & Under, 9-11, 12-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39,
40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
Amenities:
- Pizza and pasta provided by Pizza Vola
- Entry into drawing for Year of Donuts from Krispy Kreme!
- K-9 Demonstration after race
- Fun Race-themed Photo Ops
- Best Robber Costume Contest
- Police Badge Awards to Top Finishers
- Awesome Tech Shirts!
- Kids Fun Run
Page 11/31June 1, 2019 Green Gables Historic Home Open House & BCSO Pet Adoption
Green Gables Home
1501 S. Harbor City Boulevard
Melbourne, FL 32901
10:00 AM - 02:00 PM EST
Marion Ambrose, 321-794-8901
mambrose@hnj.org
Take a step back in time - Visit Melbourne's “Green Gables at Historic Riverview
Village”
1501 S. Harbor City Boulevard, Melbourne, FL 32901
See more info at: http://www.greengables.org
OPEN HOUSE - Saturday, June 1st, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Tour this unique home, built in 1896, which is one of only three Queen Anne
architectural structures remaining in Brevard County. Enjoy the acre and a half of lush
green space right on the Indian River. Learn about Brevard’s own bridge to the past and
its legacy. Donations accepted.
SPECIAL EVENT: Green Gables will partner with Sheriff Wayne Ivey and Brevard
County Sheriff's Office Animal Services to hold an animal adoption event on the
grounds of Green Gables on June 1st from 10-2 pm. Come out and spend time with
these lovable, adoptable pets of Brevard!
June 4, 2019 Small Business Council Meeting
Melbourne Regional Chamber
1005 E. Strawbridge Ave
Melbourne, FL 32901
07:45 AM - 09:00 AM EST
Join the Melbourne Regional Chamber's Small Business Council for its monthly meeting
and Networking Event! Designed for organizations under 50 employees, this event
provides an opportunity for Council Members network, share information, and gather the
resources they need to improve, grow, and flourish.
June 4, 2019 Cut The Ribbon To Your Highway To Health!
Melbourne Regional Chamber
1005 E. Strawbridge Ave
Melbourne, FL 32901
09:00 AM - 10:00 AM EST
Jaya Prakash, 630-715-6881
coachjaya@coachjaya4health.net
Are you struggling with diabetes, high blood pressure or high cholesterol and want to
lose weight but find it hard to do in your busy life? If you want more energy, focus and
want to achieve optimal health, Coach Jaya can help you. As a certified health coach
she has not only helped others but has walked the walk! She brings her enthusiasm,
knowledge, experience and love to Melbourne community to make everyone healthy!
Page 12/31June 5, 2019 Business StartUp Info Session
Melbourne Campus EFSC, Bldg 10 Room 206
3865 N. Wickham Road
Melbourne, FL 32935
09:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST
Sandy Pfrimmer, 3214335570
pfrimmers@easternflorida.edu
June 5, 2019 – Business Start Up Info Session
9:00 – 11:00 am
Location: EFSC Melbourne Campus, 3865 N Wickham Road, Bldg. 10 Room 206
This session will cover the basics of “How to start your business” as well as resources in
the community.
The program is NO Cost. Reservations are required. Call the FSBDC at 433-5570 or
433-5514 or register online: http://floridasbdc.org/get-training/
June 5, 2019 The Grill at 1450 Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting
The Grand Manor/ Grill at 1450
1450 Sarno Rd
Melbourne, FL 32935
06:00 PM - 10:00 PM EST
Jennifer Lindsley, 321-428-4503
info@grandmanorevents.com
We are opening our restaurant, the Grill at 1450. Our Grand Opening will be on June
5th.
The Grill at 1450 is a small restaurant inside of our venue that seats approximately 60
people with a lovely sitting area for a comfortable environment. We have a tapas menu
for every day as well as a "menu for the day" option. It will be open Monday-Thursday in
the evenings. Ribbon cut is at 6:30 pm.
June 5, 2019 Joint Wednesday Friendsday: Business Unplugged
Club 52 / Melbourne Greyhound Park
1100 N. Wickham Road
Melbourne, FL 32935
05:30 PM - 07:30 PM EST
Jessica Gensler,
Jessica@MelbourneRegionalChamber.com
Come enjoy the largest monthly networking event on the Space Coast! Joint
Wednesday Friendsday: Business Unplugged presented by the Melbourne Regional
Chamber, Cocoa Beach Regional Chamber and Greater Palm Bay Chamber. Located
at Club 52 / Melbourne Greyhound Park - 1100 N. Wickham Rd., Melbourne
Register to attend early & save $5!
$15 (In Advance), $20 (at the door)
50/50 Raffle sponsored by: Victory Casino Cruises
Page 13/31June 6, 2019 Good Morning Space Coast
Hilton Melbourne Rialto Place
200 Rialto Place
Melbourne, FL 32901
07:00 AM - 09:00 AM EST
Join us this month at Hilton Melbourne Rialto Place and enjoy a delicious hot buffet style
breakfast while networking with community leaders, small business owners and other
key business representatives from the local area.
June 6, 2019 BeachFly Brewing Company Ribbon Cutting
BeachFly Brewing Company
1080 E Eau Gallie Blvd
Indian Harbour Beach, FL 32937
05:30 PM - 06:30 PM EST
Zach Featherstone, 970-443-9277
zach@beachflybrewing.com
Come help BeachFly Brewing Company celebrate its ribbon cutting with Melbourne
Regional Chamber. A new brew will be released for the event. Discounts on beer will be
available to attendees. Ribbon Cut at 5:45pm.
Page 14/31June 10, 2019 Free 4 CEU credits for Insurance Agents & Adjuster
Space Coast Association of Realtors
2950 Pineda Plaza Way
Palm Shores, FL 32940
01:00 PM - 05:00 PM EST
Andrea McCarthy, 3217504172
andrea@servprosb.com
State of Florida approved course Understanding Mold in the Restoration Industry
#292716 sponsored by SERVPRO of South Brevard for 4 CE credit hours.
Course Number:
98758 Agent CE 2-20 Intermediate *
98759 Adjuster CE 3-24c Intermediate *
Classes good for 440 Customer Service Reps
* Intermediate Level - This course has been designated by the Florida Dept of Financial
Services as INTERMEDIATE level. It is intended for the student who has a basic
knowledge with the subject matter or who has limited experience with the subject
matter.
What you will Learn
The Insurance Professional will gain a better understanding of how mold affects today's
society. They will also become more aware of the different entities that participate in the
mold restoration industry.
The Insurance Professional will learn about mold, mold growth requirements and the
goals of the mold remediation followed by professional vendors. They will also be
educated on the science of mold and the dangers/health effects of mold exposure.
Insurance Professionals will gain a better understanding of the processes professional
vendors use to complete mold remediation projects, including the guidelines
recommended by leaders in the mold industry.
The Insurance Professional will learn the procedures that must take place if any mold
remediation is to happen. They will also gain an awareness of common issues related
to mold property damages, including education on typical remediation cost parameters
and the responses to the mold issue.
Page 15/31June 10, 2019 Free 3 CEU credits for Real Estate Agents
Space Coast Association of Realtors
2950 Pineda Plaza Way
Palm Shores, FL 32940
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
Kathy Pollard, 3212422211
kathy.pollard@space321.com
State of Florida approved course Understanding Mold in the Restoration Industry
#00031315 sponsored by SERVPRO of South Brevard for 3 CE credit hours.
Course Number: #00031315
What you will Learn
This course has been specifically designed to teach and explain the special procedures
used by professionals in mitigating mold damage claims for the insured. the purpose of
the course is to provide you with a better understanding of the work performed by the
mitigation vendor at mold damage work sites. You will learn remediation processes
which can help control the cost if performed in a timely manner. We will demonstrate
examples of work performed to mitigate mold damage. This course will help you better
understand what you client is going through when they have mold damage.
June 12, 2019 Legal Issues for Small Business - How to work with An Attorney & Questions to Ask
Melbourne Campus EFSC, Bldg 10 Room 206
3865 N. Wickham Road
Melbourne, FL 32935
09:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST
Sandy Pfrimmer, 3214335570
pfrimmers@easternflorida.edu
June 12–Legal issues for Small Business – How to work with an Attorney and Questions
to Ask
9:00 – 11:00 am
Location: EFSC Melbourne Campus, 3865 N Wickham Road, Bldg. 10 Room 206
Particularly for entrepreneurs, Legal Issues and Entity Selection are important decisions
one has to make. A long time attorney will cover the following: liability, ease of
formation and operation, taxation, suitability for business, expansion and exit strategy.
This class will update startup and seasoned businesses on the importance of proper
legal structure, entity selection and necessary steps to protect you and your assets. The
program is NO Cost. Reservations are required. Call the SBDC at 433-5570 or
433-5514 or register online: http://floridasbdc.org/get-training/
Page 16/31June 13, 2019 HBCA - Casino Night Supporting AMIkids
HBCA of Brevard
1500 W. Eau Gallie Blvd.
MELBOURNE, FL 32935
05:30 PM - 09:30 PM EST
Suzanne Cummins, 3212543700
director@hbca-brevard.org
June 13, 2019 Trustee Insider Briefing: The War for Talent (Invite Only)
Melbourne Regional Chamber
1005 East Strawbridge Ave.
Melbourne, FL 32901
11:30 AM - 01:00 PM EST
Thank you for being a Chamber Trustee. We know you share our commitment to
building a vibrant business community by tak leadership roles in the Chamber’s efforts
to accelerate business growth and prosperity in the community. You are executive-level
business leaders who share a united vision with the Chamber to further commerce in
our community. Now, we are pleased to unveil a new program. Trustee members have
now have exclusive access to programs with speakers on key community issues not
available to the general membership.
June 13, 2019 Government Contracting Overview
EFSC Cocoa Campus
1519 Clearlake Road, Bldg 12 Room 205
Cocoa, FL 32922
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM EST
Sandy Pfrimmer, 3214335570
pfrimmers@easternflorida.edu
June 13, 2019 –Government Contracting: Overview
10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: EFSC Cocoa Campus, 1519 Clearlake Road, Bldg. 12 Room 205
Presented by Florida PTAC at UCF in partnership iwht Florida SBDC at EFSC. Federal,
State and Local Government procurement is the largest market in the world. This
seminar is designed for established small business owners with some commercial
momentum that are curious about government contracting, as well as business owners
that may already be involved in government contracting. The workshop is based on a
10-step framework that helps newer contractors understand the process and helps more
experienced contractors identify opportunities to backfill best practices in their efforts. In
partnership with Florida PTAC at UCF. The program is NO Cost. Reservations are
required. Call the FSBDC at 433-5570 or 433-5514 or register online:
http://floridasbdc.org/get-training/
Page 17/31June 13, 2019 Discover What's New at SarahCare! & Ribbon Cutting
SarahCare
1504 S Harbor City Blvd
Melbourne, FL 32901
05:30 PM - 07:30 PM EST
Barbara Nabors, 321-960-1559
barbaranabors@me.com
Ribbon Cut is at 6:30pm
June 18, 2019 SCORE Workshop - Double Your Income with BOLD Video Marketing!
Melbourne Regional Chamber
1005 E. Strawbridge Ave
Melbourne, FL 32901
11:30 AM - 01:00 PM EST
June 18, 2019 Workshop
Double Your Income with BOLD Video Marketing!
Video works! And now the latest projections are that by the year 2022, over 82% of all
online traffic will revolve around video. You may have toyed with the idea of video
marketing, but something keeps you from getting started. Maybe you've said one of the
following to yourself:
"What would I say?"
"How do I even get started?"
"It seems so complicated!"
"I'm just not sure it makes sense for my business."
"I can't stand seeing myself on video."
Speaker - Deidre Beacham, BOLD Breakthroughs - 10 years experience in crating
marketing videos that grab attention, , keep attention and get your prospects to take
action!
Click to register
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/double-your-income-with-bold-video-marketing-tickets-611
02965615
June 19, 2019 Bagels & Benefits
Melbourne Regional Chamber
1005 E. Strawbridge Ave
Melbourne, FL 32901
08:00 AM - 10:00 AM EST
Jessica Gensler,
Jessica@MelbourneRegionalChamber.com
This hands-on and interactive training is dedicated to helping members get the most of
out of their membership. Bring your laptop and be prepared to learn how to take
advantage of the resources on our website and network, over bagels and coffee.
Members need to attend a Get Connected! Workshop before attending this event and
pre-registration required.
Page 18/31June 25, 2019 Get Connected! Workshop
Melbourne Regional Chamber Auditorium
1005 E. Strawbridge Ave
Melbourne, FL 32901
03:30 PM - 05:00 PM EST
Welcome to the Melbourne Regional Chamber!
This is an orientation program designed to familiarize you with the many programs,
opportunities, and resources that are available to you as a New Member, or a New
representative with your Member company.
At this meeting, you will learn how to maximize your membership, receive your complete
new member packet including membership plaque, and register to be introduced as a
new member at an upcoming chamber Business Breakfast event. So, please mark your
calendar now to attend this orientation event!
Please contact for more information:
New Members please contact Lisa, lisa@melbourneregionalchamber.com
Time: 3:30PM to 5:00PM
June 25, 2019 Business After Hours
Quarters Brewery and Arcade
903 E. New Haven Ave.
Melbourne, FL 32901
05:00 PM - 07:00 PM EST
Please join us for the Melbourne Regional Chamber's Business After Hours. New and
current Chamber members will meet and greet in a relaxed, social setting and learn
more about each other. Event is free to attend for members, but please register in
advance.
July 4, 2019 Firecracker 5K Run/Walk
Front Street Civic Center
2205 Front Street
Melbourne, FL 32901
07:00 AM - 09:00 AM EST
Erin Lane Schuck, 3217518890
erin@runningzone.com
Race #1 of the Running Zone Foundation Race Series:
Firecracker 5K will take place at Front Street Civic Center & go over the Melbourne
Causeway.
Special awards to 3 top local heroes (Military/Police/Fire)!
Benefits EFSC Collegiate Veterans Society
July 11, 2019 Good Morning Space Coast
Crowne Plaza Melbourne Oceanfront
07:00 AM - 09:00 AM EST
Join us this month and enjoy a delicious hot buffet style breakfast while networking with
community leaders, small business owners and other key business representatives from
the local area.
Page 19/31July 11, 2019 SBA Cash Flow
Melbourne Campus EFSC, Bldg 10 Room 206
3865 N. Wickham Road
Melbourne, FL 32935
03:00 PM - 05:00 PM EST
Sandy Pfrimmer, 3214335570
pfrimmers@easternflorida.edu
July 11, 2019 - SBA Cash flow
9:00 – 11:00 am
Location: EFSC Melbourne Campus, 3865 N Wickham Road, Bldg. 10 Room 206
Good cash flow management is critical for the success of your business. This workshop
will describe the purpose of cash flow management. It will assist you in determining a
business’s cash flow cycle to make accurate cash flow projections.
The program is NO Cost. Reservations are required. Call the FSBDC at 433-5570 or
433-5514 or register online: http://floridasbdc.org/get-training/
July 13, 2019 NANA'S HOUSE - BOWLING EVENT AND FUNRAISER
Harbour Lanes Bowling Center
1099 N. Wickham Rd.
Melbourne, FL 32935
12:00 PM - 03:00 PM EST
Laura Clawson , 321-243-8583
9TH
July 16, 2019 SCORE Workshop - Cash Flow Development
Melbourne Regional Chamber
1005 E. Strawbridge Ave
Melbourne, FL 32901
11:30 AM - 01:00 PM EST
July 16, 2019 Workshop
Cash Flow Development
Use of cost analysis; improvement of profitability by controlling costs; developing a cash
flow analysis worksheet, understanding break even points, sensitivity analysis;
investment analysis and analytics used by creditors. Spreadsheet templates will made
available to all participates for downloading at no charge.
Speaker - George Kerstes, Co-Chair Space Coast SCORE, SCORE Small Business
Advisor
Click to Register
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cash-flow-development-tickets-61105148143
Page 20/31July 23, 2019 Get Connected! Workshop
Eastern Florida State College (Melbourne Campus - Student Union)
3865 N. Wickham Road
Melbourne, FL 32935
03:30 PM - 05:00 PM EST
Welcome to the Melbourne Regional Chamber!
This is an orientation program designed to familiarize you with the many programs,
opportunities, and resources that are available to you as a New Member, or a New
representative with your Member company.
At this meeting, you will learn how to maximize your membership, receive your complete
new member packet including membership plaque, and register to be introduced as a
new member at an upcoming chamber Business Breakfast event. So, please mark your
calendar now to attend this orientation event!
Please contact for more information:
New Members please contact Lisa, lisa@melbourneregionalchamber.com
Time: 3:30PM to 5:00PM
July 23, 2019 Business After Hours
Eastern Florida State College (Melbourne Campus - Student Union)
3865 N. Wickham Road
Melbourne, FL 32935
05:00 PM - 07:00 PM EST
Please join us for the Melbourne Regional Chamber's Business After Hours. New and
current Chamber members will meet and greet in a relaxed, social setting and learn
more about each other. Event is free to attend for members, but please register in
advance.
July 23, 2019 Meet the Money presented by the Non-Profit Council
Eastern Florida State College
3865 N Wickham Rd.
Melbourne, FL 32935
01:00 PM - 05:00 PM EST
events@melbourneregionalchamber.com
Page 21/31July 23, 2019 Disaster Planning for Small Business
Port Canaveral Maritime Center - Commission Meeting Room
445 Challenger Road
Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
Sandy Pfrimmer, 3214335570
pfrimmers@easternflorida.edu
July 23, 2019 – Disaster Planning for Small Businesses
10:00 am - Noon
Location: Port Canaveral Maritime Center
Commission Room, 445 Challenger Rd
Cape Canaveral FL 32920
Disaster planning is critical for businesses to survive. Learn what you can do prior to
any situation to protect your business, assets and get up and running as soon as
possible after a natural disaster.
The program is NO Cost. Reservations are required. Call the FSBDC at 433-5570 or
433-5514 or register online: http://floridasbdc.org/get-training/
July 25, 2019 Successful Social Media Marketing Solutions
Melbourne Campus EFSC, Bldg 10 Room 206
3865 N. Wickham Road
Melbourne, FL 32935
03:00 PM - 05:00 PM EST
Sandy Pfrimmer, 3214335570
pfrimmers@easternflorida.edu
July 25, 2019 – Successful Social Media Marketing Solutions
3:00 – 5:00 pm
Location: EFSC Melbourne Campus, 3865 N Wickham Road, Bldg. 10 Room 206
Social media has changed the marketing footprint for small businesses and nonprofits.
In this seminar learn which social media platform is the right fit for your
business/nonprofit, how to drive new and repeat business to your organization via social
media, knowing what to say, where to say it and how to grow your following to boost
your brand exposure, sales and donations. The program is NO Cost. Reservations are
required. Call the SBDC at 433-5570 or 433-5514 or register online:
http://floridasbdc.org/get-training/
August 1, 2019 Good Morning Space Coast
Space Coast Convention Center
301 Tucker Lane
Cocoa, FL 32926
07:00 AM - 09:00 AM EST
Join us this month and enjoy a delicious hot buffet style breakfast while networking with
community leaders, small business owners and other key business representatives from
the local area.
Page 22/31August 6, 2019 Small Business Council Meeting
Melbourne Regional Chamber
1005 E. Strawbridge Ave
Melbourne, FL 32901
07:45 AM - 09:00 AM EST
Join the Melbourne Regional Chamber's Small Business Council for its monthly meeting
and Networking Event! Designed for organizations under 50 employees, this event
provides an opportunity for Council Members network, share information, and gather the
resources they need to improve, grow, and flourish.
August 7, 2019 Business StartUp Info Session
Melbourne Campus EFSC, Bldg 10 Room 206
3865 N. Wickham Road
Melbourne, FL 32935
09:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST
Sandy Pfrimmer, 3214335570
pfrimmers@easternflorida.edu
August 7, 2019- Business Start Up Info Session
9:00 – 11:00 am
Location: EFSC Melbourne Campus, 3865 N Wickham Road, Bldg. 10 Room 206
This session will cover the basics of “How to start your business” as well as resources in
the community.
The program is NO Cost. Reservations are required. Call the FSBDC at 433-5570 or
433-5514 or register online: http://floridasbdc.org/get-training/
August 13, 2019 Lenders Roundtable for Small Business
Melbourne Campus EFSC, Bldg 10 Room 206
3865 N. Wickham Road
Melbourne, FL 32935
09:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST
Sandy Pfrimmer, 3214335570
pfrimmers@easternflorida.edu
August 13, 2019 – Lenders Roundtable for Small Businesses
9:00 – 11:00 am
Location: EFSC Melbourne Campus, 3865 N Wickham Road, Bldg. 10 Room 206
Vince LoPresti from the Small Business Administration (SBA) will moderate a panel
discussion from SBA Lenders throughout Brevard County. This is an interactive
program featuring the top lenders.
The program is NO Cost. Reservations are required. Call the FSBDC at 433-5570 or
433-5514 or register online: http://floridasbdc.org/get-training/
Page 23/31August 18, 2019 Tailgate 2 Miler Run/Walk
The Avenue Viera
2261 Town Center Avenue
Viera, FL 32940
07:00 AM - 09:00 AM EST
Erin Lane Schuck, 3217518890
erin@runningzone.com
This football themed race will kick off at The Avenue Viera with a post tailgate party
catered by Pizza Gallery and Grill/28 North Gastropub with wings, pizza & beer(21+)!
Show support for your favorite football team!
This race will benefit Viera High School Athletic Department
August 20, 2019 Women of Excellence Gathering
Space Coast Association of Realtors
2950 Pineda Plaza Way
Palm Shores, FL 32940
07:45 AM - 09:15 AM EST
Events Department,
Events@MelbourneRegionalChamber.com
Gatherings to empower diverse working women to achieve their highest potential
through collaborative initiatives focusing on networking & professional development.
Gentlemen welcome.
August 22, 2019 11th Annual Valor Awards
Hilton Melbourne Rialto Place
200 Rialto Place
Melbourne, FL 32901
05:30 PM - 09:00 PM EST
This annual Signature Event honors those who matter the most when we need them the
most – the men & women in uniform! Military, Police, Fire, Rescue, EMS, and Sheriff’s
personnel from the Melbourne region are heralded for meritorious acts of extraordinary
valor. Nominated by their respective Chiefs and Commanders for putting themselves
between danger and our citizens, these heroes keep families whole.
August 27, 2019 Get Connected! Workshop
Melbourne Regional Chamber Auditorium
1005 E. Strawbridge Ave
Melbourne, FL 32901
03:30 PM - 05:00 PM EST
Welcome to the Melbourne Regional Chamber!
This is an orientation program designed to familiarize you with the many programs,
opportunities, and resources that are available to you as a New Member, or a New
representative with your Member company.
At this meeting, you will learn how to maximize your membership, receive your complete
new member packet including membership plaque, and register to be introduced as a
new member at an upcoming chamber Business Breakfast event. So, please mark your
calendar now to attend this orientation event!
Please contact for more information:
New Members please contact Lisa, lisa@melbourneregionalchamber.com
Time: 3:30PM to 5:00PM
Page 24/31August 27, 2019 Business After Hours
Hurricane Creek Saloon
829 W. New Haven Ave.
Melbourne, FL 32901
05:00 PM - 07:00 PM EST
Please join us for the Melbourne Regional Chamber's Business After Hours. New and
current Chamber members will meet and greet in a relaxed, social setting and learn
more about each other. Event is free to attend for members, but please register in
advance.
August 27, 2019 HR 101 for Small Businesses
Melbourne Campus EFSC, Bldg 10 Room 206
3865 N. Wickham Road
Melbourne, FL 32935
09:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST
Sandy Pfrimmer, 3214335570
pfrimmers@easternflorida.edu
August 27, 2019 – HR 101 for Small Businesses – Avoiding Human Resource Pitfalls.
9:00 – 11:00 am
Location: EFSC Melbourne Campus, 3865 N Wickham Road, Bldg. 10 Room 206
Human Resources is about people, whether in regards to recruitment, management, or
other forms of direction and assistance. It has a huge effect on the culture and
environment in your workplace, setting the tone for how employees communicate, settle
disputes, and work with each other. Your employees are one of your greatest assets.
You must protect and manage that asset.
In this seminar, you will learn what you need to know as a new or growing small
business for managing HR in your workplace. We will cover staffing your business, from
interviewing to retention to preventing attrition; why you need an employee handbook
and what to include; employee relations and how to handle work disputes; how to set up
employee files and display required Labor Law posters; best practices for everyday
personnel (and self) management; and other topics helpful to your business. The
program is NO Cost. Reservations are required. Call the FSBDC at 433-5570 or
433-5514 or register online: http://floridasbdc.org/get-training/
September 3, 2019 Small Business Council Meeting
Melbourne Regional Chamber
1005 E. Strawbridge Ave
Melbourne, FL 32901
07:45 AM - 09:00 AM EST
Join the Melbourne Regional Chamber's Small Business Council for its monthly meeting
and Networking Event! Designed for organizations under 50 employees, this event
provides an opportunity for Council Members network, share information, and gather the
resources they need to improve, grow, and flourish.
Page 25/31September 5, 2019 Good Morning Space Coast
Hilton Melbourne Rialto Place
200 Rialto Place
Melbourne, FL 32901
07:00 AM - 09:00 AM EST
Join us this month at Hilton Melbourne Rialto Place and enjoy a delicious hot buffet style
breakfast while networking with community leaders, small business owners and other
key business representatives from the local area.
September 11, 2019 ENGAGE Young Professionals Social
BeachFly Brewing Company
1080 E. Eau Gallie Blvd.
Indian Harbour Beach , FL 32937
05:30 PM - 07:30 PM EST
We are made up of motivated, energetic professionals certain to become the Chamber's
future leaders. We encourage members to get involved and make a difference by
becoming active participants in the professional, civic and social aspects of their
communities.
Join ENGAGE Professionals to network, advance your career, develop your leadership
capabilities, and give back to the Melbourne community all while having a great time.
September 17, 2019 Women of Excellence Gathering
TBD
07:45 AM - 09:15 AM EST
Gatherings to empower diverse working women to achieve their highest potential
through collaborative initiatives focusing on networking & professional development.
Gentlemen welcome.
Page 26/31September 17, 2019 SCORE Workshop - E mail Marketing
Melbourne Regional Chamber
1005 E. Strawbridge Ave
Melbourne, FL 32901
11:30 AM - 01:00 PM EST
Sep 17, 2019 Workshop
E mail Marketing
Tips and Tricks for Successful Email Marketing
What is the first impression you give when they see you in their email inbox?
And when they see you there, what do they do?
This powerful seminar takes you step-by-step through the keys to effective email
marketing:
What it really is (and isn’t)
What it can do for your business
And the five easy steps you must take to harness the power of the inbox!
Grow a healthy list
Create great content
Customize a beautiful, mobile-friendly template that matches your brand
How to get your emails opened
Tracking your results
Click here to register.
September 18, 2019 Bagels & Benefits
Melbourne Regional Chamber
1005 E. Strawbridge Ave
Melbourne, FL 32901
08:00 AM - 10:00 AM EST
This hands-on and interactive training is dedicated to helping members get the most of
out of their membership. Bring your laptop and be prepared to learn how to take
advantage of the resources on our website and network, over bagels and coffee.
Members need to attend a Get Connected! Workshop before attending this event and
pre-registration required.
September 19, 2019 Better Business Council Annual Fall Luncheon
Buena Vida Estates
2129 W New Haven Ave
Melbourne, FL 32904
11:30 AM - 01:00 PM EST
Lisa Rouede,
lisa@melbourneregionalchamber.com
This annual BBC event allows its Members to connect, break bread, and learn and
share best practices for staying on the high road of business.
Page 27/31September 24, 2019 Get Connected! Workshop
Courtyard by Marriott
2101 W. New Haven Ave
Melbourne, FL 32904
03:30 PM - 05:00 PM EST
Welcome to the Melbourne Regional Chamber!
This is an orientation program designed to familiarize you with the many programs,
opportunities, and resources that are available to you as a New Member, or a New
representative with your Member company.
At this meeting, you will learn how to maximize your membership, receive your complete
new member packet including membership plaque, and register to be introduced as a
new member at an upcoming chamber Business Breakfast event. So, please mark your
calendar now to attend this orientation event!
Please contact for more information:
New Members please contact Lisa, lisa@melbourneregionalchamber.com
Time: 3:30PM to 5:00PM
September 24, 2019 Business After Hours
Courtyard by Marriott
2101 W. New Haven Ave
Melbourne, FL 32904
05:00 PM - 07:00 PM EST
Please join us for the Melbourne Regional Chamber's Business After Hours. New and
current Chamber members will meet and greet in a relaxed, social setting and learn
more about each other. Event is free to attend for members, but please register in
advance.
September 25, 2019 Boots to Business
- September 26, 2019 Patrick AFB Airman & Family Readiness Center
842 Falcon Blvd
Patrick AFB, FL 32925
08:00 AM - 04:00 PM EST
Sandy Pfrimmer, 3214335570
pfrimmers@easternflorida.edu
Sept 25 & 26, 2019
Boots to Business – Patrick AFB
Eight modules: Introduction to Entrepreneurship; Right Idea? Basics of Opportunity
Recognition; Markets and Your Competitive Space; Business Planning; Economics of
Small Business; Legal Issues Impacting Veteran owned Businesses; Financing your
Venture; Small Business Resources. You must have access to the AFB in order to
attend. Register with AFRC at 321-494-5676
September 27, 2019 September Nonprofit Council Meeting
Melbourne Regional Chamber
1005 E. Strawbridge Ave
Melbourne, FL 32901
11:30 AM - 01:00 PM EST
Free to attend - and includes lunch!
Page 28/31October 1, 2019 Small Business Council Meeting
Melbourne Regional Chamber
1005 E. Strawbridge Ave
Melbourne, FL 32901
07:45 AM - 09:00 AM EST
Join the Melbourne Regional Chamber's Small Business Council for its monthly meeting
and Networking Event! Designed for organizations under 50 employees, this event
provides an opportunity for Council Members network, share information, and gather the
resources they need to improve, grow, and flourish.
October 3, 2019 Good Morning Space Coast
Hilton Melbourne Rialto Place
200 Rialto Place
Melbourne, FL 32901
07:00 AM - 09:00 AM EST
Join us this month at Hilton Melbourne Rialto Place and enjoy a delicious hot buffet style
breakfast while networking with community leaders, small business owners and other
key business representatives from the local area.
October 9, 2019 ENGAGE Young Professionals Social
TBD
05:30 PM - 07:30 PM EST
We are made up of motivated, energetic professionals certain to become the Chamber's
future leaders. We encourage members to get involved and make a difference by
becoming active participants in the professional, civic and social aspects of their
communities.
Join ENGAGE Professionals to network, advance your career, develop your leadership
capabilities, and give back to the Melbourne community all while having a great time.
October 19, 2019 Viva Las Viera Casino Night
Lexus of Melbourne
6927 Bromley Lane
Melbourne, FL 32940
07:00 PM - 10:00 PM EST
Cindy McDonald, 321-338-7352
vivalasviera@gmail.com
Come have a fun night at Viva Las Viera sponsored by the GFWC Viera Woman's Club.
It will be held at Lexus of Melbourne from 7-10 pm. Proceeds benefit our charities.
Ticket prices are $40 for 200 chips.
We will have a silent auction and 50:50.
For more information, contact vivalasviera@gmail.com
Page 29/31October 22, 2019 Get Connected! Workshop
Rockledge Country Club
1591 S. Fiske Blvd.
Rockledge, FL 32955
03:30 PM - 05:00 PM EST
Welcome to the Melbourne Regional Chamber!
This is an orientation program designed to familiarize you with the many programs,
opportunities, and resources that are available to you as a New Member, or a New
representative with your Member company.
At this meeting, you will learn how to maximize your membership, receive your complete
new member packet including membership plaque, and register to be introduced as a
new member at an upcoming chamber Business Breakfast event. So, please mark your
calendar now to attend this orientation event!
Please contact for more information:
New Members please contact Lisa, lisa@melbourneregionalchamber.com
Time: 3:30PM to 5:00PM
October 22, 2019 Business After Hours
Rockledge Country Club
1591 S. Fiske Blvd.
Rockledge, FL 32955
05:00 PM - 07:00 PM EST
Please join us for the Melbourne Regional Chamber's Business After Hours. New and
current Chamber members will meet and greet in a relaxed, social setting and learn
more about each other. Event is free to attend for members, but please register in
advance.
October 24, 2019 Women on the Rise Awards
Crowne Plaza Melbourne Oceanfront
2605 N. Highway A1A
Melbourne, FL 32903
05:30 PM - 08:30 PM EST
The Women on the Rise Awards, will recognize local exceptional women business
leaders who have demonstrated excellence in their career or profession and display
generosity of spirit, commitment to integrity and diversity, and genuine collaboration with
others in the community. Nominations will be open on July 12th and award candidates
are reviewed and selected by the Women on the Rise Awards Judging Panel. Awards
will be presented in the following categories: Woman to Watch Award, Trailblazer
Award, Collective Impact Award, and the Woman of Courage Award.
November 1, 2019 Melbourne Chamber Pro-Am Golf Tournament
Duran Golf Club
7032 Stadium Pkwy
Melbourne, FL 32940
07:00 AM - 03:00 PM EST
Page 30/31November 5, 2019 Small Business Council Meeting
Melbourne Regional Chamber
1005 E. Strawbridge Ave
Melbourne, FL 32901
07:45 AM - 09:00 AM EST
Join the Melbourne Regional Chamber's Small Business Council for its monthly meeting
and Networking Event! Designed for organizations under 50 employees, this event
provides an opportunity for Council Members network, share information, and gather the
resources they need to improve, grow, and flourish.
November 7, 2019 Good Morning Space Coast
Crowne Plaza Melbourne Oceanfront
2605 N. Highway A1A
Melbourne, FL 32903
07:00 AM - 09:00 AM EST
Join us this month and enjoy a delicious hot buffet style breakfast while networking with
community leaders, small business owners and other key business representatives from
the local area.
December 3, 2019 Mix, Mingle & Jingle Party
Wesche Jewelers
8145 N. Wickham Road
Melbourne, FL 32940
05:00 PM - 07:00 PM EST
Business After Hours Holiday Jingle Mingle Networking event at Wesche Jewelers.
December 5, 2019 Good Morning Space Coast
Eastern Florida State College (Melbourne Campus - Student Union)
3865 N. Wickham Road
Melbourne, FL 32935
07:00 AM - 09:00 AM EST
Join us this month and enjoy a delicious hot buffet style breakfast while networking with
community leaders, small business owners and other key business representatives from
the local area.
Coming Soon Food Tasting and Wine Pairing Dinner
Red Ginger Melbourne
1700 W New Haven Ave #633
MELBOURNE, Fl 32904
05:30 PM - 08:30 PM EST
Grace Han, 3212580470
grace@redginger.today
Please join us for Our East Meets West Food Tasting and Wine Pairing Dinner.
6-course Dinner and Wine Pairing Dinner
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