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Survive to Thrive
Stimulus Money for Florida
In March 2009, Governor Crist appointed Don Winstead to serve as Special Advisor to the Governor's Office of Economic Recovery. Governor Crist introduced Mr. Winstead as Florida's "stimulus czar" - the key official charged with $13.4 billion in federal stimulus money expected by the state.
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Orlando Chamber and Central Florida Sports Commission Partner on All New Orlando Magic “Thank You” Luncheon
The Orlando Regional Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce a special partnership with the Central Florida Sports Commission for the “hottest ticket in town” – the 2009 Orlando Magic “Thank You” Luncheon.
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Experience China
Now, you have a chance to learn more about China first hand. In partnership with the Daytona Beach/Halifax Area Chamber of Commerce, St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce, Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce, Orlando Regional Chamber of Commerce and Citslinc International, you have an opportunity to visit memorable sites and enjoy a multitude of unforgettable cultural experiences later this year.
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Perspectives –Traffic Signals
Throughout 2009, chief executives across the Central Florida Region have shared their views on a variety of issues and topics in the monthly business news magazine, FirstMonday. Republished here for our Every Monday readers, we invite you to take a look at their thoughts.
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Wanted: New Members to Build on Political Leadership Institute Success
The success of the Central Florida Political Leadership Institute continues to grow and it’s now time to add more outstanding prospective public leaders to the program from throughout the seven-county Central Florida region.
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Central Florida Partnership Congratulates Daytona International Speedway on Recognition for Team Member Engagement
Daytona International Speedway was recognized by Dale Carnegie Training, one of the world’s leading human resources and management consulting organizations, with the Dale Carnegie Excellence Award in Team Member Engagement on June 24, 2009 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Broadening Your Horizons
The Orlando Regional Chamber of Commerce joined forces with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, August 6, to present “Broadening Your Horizons with Small Business Trade Resources” at the UCF Student Union Building on the beautiful University of Central Florida Campus. This two hour event featured the opportunity to hear from The Honorable Barbara Stephenson, United States Ambassador to Panama, U.S. Congresswoman Suzanne Kosmas, Florida District 24, and the Vice Minister of Commerce for the Republic of Panama, The Honorable Jose Domingo Arias.
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Registration for Florida Chamber's Future of Florida Forum is Now Open
Join us for the Future of Florida Forum, the Florida Chamber's three-day event featuring more than 20 groups coming together to identify solutions to Florida's greatest challenges. We need you to be a part of the discussions and strategies that will prepare Florida for today and tomorrow.
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The East Central Florida 2050 Regional Vision is the Model for the World
At the July 14, 2009, ESRI International Annual Conference of more than 10,000 worldwide Geographic Information Systems (GIS) users and professionals, President of ESRI, Dr. Jack Dangermond, described how, a century after Thomas Edison exhorted us to go out and invent our future, we can finally predict the impacts of such alternative futures, using GIS modeling. The theme of this year’s ESRI conference…“Designing Our Future.”
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Chinese American Scholars & Professionals Association to Meet in Orlando
As President of the Chinese American Scholars & Professionals Association of Florida (CASPAF), C. T. Hsu, President of C. T. Hsu + Associates, has announced the CASPAF Annual Conference will be held in Orlando, September 9-12, at the Walt Disney World Contemporary Resort. Dubbed the “09-09-09 Conference,” it is the grandest premier event ever organized by the association to mark CAPSAF’s 20th Anniversary.
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