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The GPD Interim Police Chief is interim no more! Congratulations to Chief Lonnie Scott who officially stepped into his new position! Former Chief Tony Jones passed the torch, or more specifically, the badge, which was pinned on by Lonnie Scott's children. Congratulations, also to Former Chief Jones on accepting a new position with the City as the Special Advisor for Juvenile Justice. Thank both for your service in our community!
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Our office is getting a glow up this week! Because we don’t want our shenanigans to get in the way of the team of contractors making magic, staff is working remotely. If you need anything, please don’t hesitate to reach out via email!
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Today's #MemberMonday spotlight is on 3002 Surveying!
3002 Surveying provides surveying & mapping services to a wide range of clients!
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Don't forget- July 25th is the last day to register to vote! Also, keep an eye out next week for the release of our interviews with the candidates!
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We had an amazing time with you at the Member Appreciation Party last week! A HUGE thank you to our Presenting Sponsor, Gas South, our gracious hosts at First Magnitude, the wonderful food vendor Dave & Busters, our banging DJ Genius Entertainment, the super fun photo booth from SharpLenz, our door prize donors Campbell Spellicy Engineering, O2B Kids, Kiwanis, and B3 Gym, and, last but not least, YOU for coming out!
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As part of our Meet & Greet The Candidates Series, the Chamber hosted the candidates for the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners. Guests were able to hear briefly about the candidates background, as well as their future plans, and hold conversations to get to know them better. Thank you to those running for office for participating and our community members for coming out!
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– The Greater Gainesville Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Florida Institute for Political Leadership (FIPL), an initiative by the Florida Chamber of Commerce, is hosting a virtual Campaign School & Community Leadership Training April 18-19, from 5:30p.m.–8:00p.m. https://t.co/FBZNJzxoKb
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We are delighted to welcome U.S. Representative Kat Cammack as our Distinguished Speaker on Monday, April 3rd. Congresswoman Cammack will discuss her legislative priorities, and a Q&A will follow her remarks. Register now as these events sell out FAST! https://t.co/H9RVZiTldS
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The UF Health Florida Recovery Center combines the established principles of recovery and evidence-based addiction treatments with the vast knowledge and capabilities of a leading academic medical center. Welcome to the Chamber! https://t.co/Vx3R6S8Hc3
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Join us for a virtual presentation on your chamber membership! Whether you are a new member or looking to get re-engaged, we are here to share some information and help you get more out of your chamber membership! https://t.co/e5zmEIOp4F
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Carolyn’s Heart is organized in response to the social problems faced within the communities of Alachua County. They strive to promote social care and provide aid to those without access to such necessities. Welcome to the Chamber! https://t.co/RNYi0c7ONw
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We are delighted to welcome U.S. Representative Ka We are delighted to welcome U.S. Representative Kat Cammack as our Distinguished Speaker on Monday, April 3rd. Congresswoman Cammack will discuss her legislative priorities, and a Q&A will follow her remarks. Register now as these events sell out FAST!
The UF Health Florida Recovery Center combines the The UF Health Florida Recovery Center combines the established principles of recovery and evidence-based addiction treatments with the vast knowledge and capabilities of a leading academic medical center. Welcome to the Chamber!
Last call to register!! Join us for a virtual pres Last call to register!!
Join us for a virtual presentation on your chamber membership! Whether you are a new member or looking to get re-engaged, we are here to share some information & help you get more out of your chamber membership. We will also show how to navigate our online portal for your membership.Learn more about your membership and meet other Greater Gainesville chamber members. Thank you to our sponsor: PNC Bank! 
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Carolyn’s Heart is organized in response to the Carolyn’s Heart is organized in response to the social problems faced within the communities of Alachua County. They strive to promote social care and provide aid to those without access to such necessities. Welcome to the Chamber!
Congratulations to Health by Serrano, M.D! Congratulations to Health by Serrano, M.D!
Did you know that the Harn Museum of Art is open l Did you know that the Harn Museum of Art is open late on Thursdays for free music, wine and beer, and snacks? Have you been looking for your sign to check out this gem in our community? Well, here it is!! Come on down! 6-9
It’s a favorite day around here: we get to celeb It’s a favorite day around here: we get to celebrate THIS guy- the General, Baby Joe, the one, the only Mr. Joe Johnson!!! Happiest of birthdays, Joe! You are so loved!
Welcome to Spring! (or, as we might as well call i Welcome to Spring! (or, as we might as well call it: the pre-heat)
It’s one of our favorite days of the year: we ge It’s one of our favorite days of the year: we get to celebrate the awesome human that is our President and CEO, Eric Godet! Happy birthday to an amazing community treasure and the best boss we could ask for (and we aren’t just saying that because he signs the checks)!!
Catch us at GatorNationals: Business After Hours t Catch us at GatorNationals: Business After Hours tonight from 5-7pm at The Gainesville Raceway!
Members of the Chamber staff were recent guests of Members of the Chamber staff were recent guests of Duke Energy and J.A. Standridge for the Ocala CEP Annual Luncheon, held at the amazing World Equestrian Center. Our team was excited to celebrate the successes of our neighbors to the south and hear about the impacts that can be felt throughout our region.
Don't miss Business After Hours: Supercharged, The Don't miss Business After Hours: Supercharged, The Last Hurrah! Join us March 8th, 5p-7p, for our biggest Business After Hours of the year and our final one at the Gainesville Raceway!
Our team was grateful to be in attendance for the Our team was grateful to be in attendance for the 3rd Annual Grace Farm to Table Gathering to End Homelessness, held this year at the beautiful Santa Fe River Ranch in Alachua. This event continues to be more well-attended each year and we could not be prouder of the impact Grace and our community are having in the efforts to address and end homelessness in Gainesville and Alachua County.
We had the distinct pleasure of sitting in a room We had the distinct pleasure of sitting in a room with three of Gainesville's most talented and prolific performers to discuss the upcoming production of An Evening With Frederick Douglass and Captain John Brown at the Hippodrome, to be performed Friday, March 3rd! Get your tickets now and enjoy these insights!
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On Thursday morning, community members and stakeho On Thursday morning, community members and stakeholders gathered off of Archer Road to celebrate the new HCA Florida Gainesville Emergency Center and to kickstart HCA Florida’s 50th Anniversary! Guests enjoyed delicious snacks, impactful speeches, and perfect Florida weather as the ground was officially “broken” for new construction. Keep an eye on the progress of this first phase as it goes up!
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Be sure to get your tickets now to see this phenom Be sure to get your tickets now to see this phenominal production at hipptheatre and stay tuned for a special interview with the cast!
Yesterday we were so grateful to share in the cele Yesterday we were so grateful to share in the celebration of 25 amazing years for the Florida Recovery Center. Hearing the stories of the lives that have been changed by their work was both humbling and inspirational. Thank you for all you do and happy quarter of a century!
This morning Julianne Raymond Flinchum, Director o This morning Julianne Raymond Flinchum, Director of Member Developlment/Program Director for Greater Gainesville Young Professionals, visited Campbell Spellicy Engineering to discuss how employees between the ages of 21-39 can get involved with GGYP! You don't have to be jealous of the CSE team- Julianne will come to YOUR organization, too! Schedule a time today! 
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Are you looking for your next adventure? Do you ha Are you looking for your next adventure? Do you have job opportunities to share with the community? Either way, we've got you covered! We currently have 452 open positions on our website! Stop by and check them out! https://members.gainesvillechamber.com/jobs
What has our Economic Developement team been up to What has our Economic Developement team been up to? We're glad you asked! Take a closer look here. Questions on how you can get involved with economic growth in our region? Call us today!
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