Business Before Hours: Valor & Community Service Awards

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Upcoming Events 2018 Business Expo

Wednesday, April 25 Riviera Beach Marina Event Center 2:00 - 7:00 p.m. with ‘Business After Hours’ from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.

CEO Connection with Roger Amidon

Thursday, April 26 Palm Beach Marriott Singer Island Beach Resort & Spa 11:15 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Chamber U

Friday, May 4 Velocity Community Credit Union 8:30 - 10:30 a.m.

Business Before Hours:

Valor & Community Service Awards for Palm Beach North First Responders Wednesday, April 18, 2018 Riviera Beach Marina Event Center

Business Before Hours: Annual Education Awards Wednesday, May 16 Palm Beach Gardens Marriott 7:15 - 9:00 a.m.

Presenting Sponsors:

The 2018 Leadership Awards Thursday, May 24 PGA National Resort & Spa 5:30 - 9:00 p.m.

Corporate Sponsors:

Save the Date Business Before Hours: State of the Chamber Wednesday, June 20 Palm Beach Gardens Marriott 7:15 - 9:00 a.m.

Jupiter Medical Center Loggerhead Triathlon Health & Fitness Expo Friday, August 3 Wyndham Grand Jupiter at Harbourside Place 3:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Official Coffee Sponsor:

www.pbnchamber.com

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Coffee Provided by:


Speaker

Jimmy Patronis serves the citizens of the state of Florida as the state's Chief Financial Officer, State Fire Marshal, and member of the Florida Cabinet. Jimmy Patronis is a native Floridian born and raised in Panama City. He earned his associate degree in restaurant management from Gulf Coast Community College and a bachelor's degree in political science from Florida State University. He is a partner in a family-owned seafood restaurant called Captain Anderson's that will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2017. His public service career began with experience as an intern in the Florida Senate and the United Kingdom's House of Commons. Following his college graduation, Governor Lawton Chiles appointed him to the Florida Elections Commission, and he was later reappointed by Governor Jeb Bush.

He served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2006 to 2014, representing his hometown region in the Florida Panhandle. He was appointed to serve on Florida's Public Service Commission, as well as the Constitution Revision Commission, which meets once every twenty years to propose changes to the state constitution. He is recognized for outstanding leadership in his hometown of Panama City and throughout Florida. Committed to active civic engagement and business development, he has chaired the Greater Panama City Beach Chamber of Commerce's Economic Development Council, served on the board of the Bay County Economic Development Alliance, the Salvation Army Advisory Board, the Bay County Chapter of the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association, and as national president for the Florida Vocational Industrial Clubs of America. He is a former trustee of the Gulf Coast Medical Center, and former director of the Bay Medical Center's Foundation and Gulf Coast Community College Foundation Board. He was instrumental in the establishment of the Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport in Panama City and has served as chairman and a board member of Bay County-Panama City International Airport and Industrial District. He and wife Katie are proud parents to two sons, Jimmy Theo III and John Michael.

Honorees

Schedule of Events Rachel Docekal, Chair Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce  Welcome and Introduction  Jupiter Police Department Honor Guard

Presenting Sponsor Remarks The Palm Beach Post

Presenting Sponsor Remarks Venture Construction Group of Florida

Beth Kigel, President and CEO Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce  Introduce Program

Jimmy Patronis, Florida CFO and State Fire Marshal

Valor Award Recipients Detective Jennifer Brashear, Palm Beach Gardens Police Department Lieutenant Dave Taylor, Palm Beach County Ocean Rescue and Lifeguard for Palm Beach Shores Ocean Rescue

Beth Kigel, President and CEO Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce  Award Honorees

Community Service Award Recipients Firefighter/Paramedic Amanda Apfel, North Palm Beach Fire Rescue Officer O'Neil Anderson, Jupiter Police Department Deputy Sherry Baker, Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office Rescue Lieutenant Sandi Ladewski, Palm Beach Gardens Fire Rescue Firefighter David McGovern, Tequesta Fire Rescue Lieutenant James Pike, Tequesta Police Department Detective Jennifer Brashear, Palm Beach Gardens Police Department, Emergency Communications Manager Judy Brandt, Palm Beach Gardens Police Department, Background Investigator Ellen Lovejoy, Palm Beach Gardens Police Department and Fire Inspector Andrea Santa, Palm Beach Gardens Fire Department

Closing Announcements


Speaker

Jimmy Patronis serves the citizens of the state of Florida as the state's Chief Financial Officer, State Fire Marshal, and member of the Florida Cabinet. Jimmy Patronis is a native Floridian born and raised in Panama City. He earned his associate degree in restaurant management from Gulf Coast Community College and a bachelor's degree in political science from Florida State University. He is a partner in a family-owned seafood restaurant called Captain Anderson's that will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2017. His public service career began with experience as an intern in the Florida Senate and the United Kingdom's House of Commons. Following his college graduation, Governor Lawton Chiles appointed him to the Florida Elections Commission, and he was later reappointed by Governor Jeb Bush.

He served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2006 to 2014, representing his hometown region in the Florida Panhandle. He was appointed to serve on Florida's Public Service Commission, as well as the Constitution Revision Commission, which meets once every twenty years to propose changes to the state constitution. He is recognized for outstanding leadership in his hometown of Panama City and throughout Florida. Committed to active civic engagement and business development, he has chaired the Greater Panama City Beach Chamber of Commerce's Economic Development Council, served on the board of the Bay County Economic Development Alliance, the Salvation Army Advisory Board, the Bay County Chapter of the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association, and as national president for the Florida Vocational Industrial Clubs of America. He is a former trustee of the Gulf Coast Medical Center, and former director of the Bay Medical Center's Foundation and Gulf Coast Community College Foundation Board. He was instrumental in the establishment of the Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport in Panama City and has served as chairman and a board member of Bay County-Panama City International Airport and Industrial District. He and wife Katie are proud parents to two sons, Jimmy Theo III and John Michael.

Honorees

Schedule of Events Rachel Docekal, Chair Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce  Welcome and Introduction  Jupiter Police Department Honor Guard

Presenting Sponsor Remarks The Palm Beach Post

Presenting Sponsor Remarks Venture Construction Group of Florida

Beth Kigel, President and CEO Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce  Introduce Program

Jimmy Patronis, Florida CFO and State Fire Marshal

Valor Award Recipients Detective Jennifer Brashear, Palm Beach Gardens Police Department Lieutenant Dave Taylor, Palm Beach County Ocean Rescue and Lifeguard for Palm Beach Shores Ocean Rescue

Beth Kigel, President and CEO Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce  Award Honorees

Community Service Award Recipients Firefighter/Paramedic Amanda Apfel, North Palm Beach Fire Rescue Officer O'Neil Anderson, Jupiter Police Department Deputy Sherry Baker, Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office Rescue Lieutenant Sandi Ladewski, Palm Beach Gardens Fire Rescue Firefighter David McGovern, Tequesta Fire Rescue Lieutenant James Pike, Tequesta Police Department Detective Jennifer Brashear, Palm Beach Gardens Police Department, Emergency Communications Manager Judy Brandt, Palm Beach Gardens Police Department, Background Investigator Ellen Lovejoy, Palm Beach Gardens Police Department and Fire Inspector Andrea Santa, Palm Beach Gardens Fire Department

Closing Announcements


Upcoming Events 2018 Business Expo

Wednesday, April 25 Riviera Beach Marina Event Center 2:00 - 7:00 p.m. with ‘Business After Hours’ from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.

CEO Connection with Roger Amidon

Thursday, April 26 Palm Beach Marriott Singer Island Beach Resort & Spa 11:15 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Chamber U

Friday, May 4 Velocity Community Credit Union 8:30 - 10:30 a.m.

Business Before Hours:

Valor & Community Service Awards for Palm Beach North First Responders Wednesday, April 18, 2018 Riviera Beach Marina Event Center

Business Before Hours: Annual Education Awards Wednesday, May 16 Palm Beach Gardens Marriott 7:15 - 9:00 a.m.

Presenting Sponsors:

The 2018 Leadership Awards Thursday, May 24 PGA National Resort & Spa 5:30 - 9:00 p.m.

Corporate Sponsors:

Save the Date Business Before Hours: State of the Chamber Wednesday, June 20 Palm Beach Gardens Marriott 7:15 - 9:00 a.m.

Jupiter Medical Center Loggerhead Triathlon Health & Fitness Expo Friday, August 3 Wyndham Grand Jupiter at Harbourside Place 3:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Official Coffee Sponsor:

www.pbnchamber.com

www.pbnchamber.com

Coffee Provided by:


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