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         DECEMBER 2021                                                  3168 SW MARTIN DOWNS BLVD. PALM CITY, FL 34990
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      President’s Message




        The Palm City Chamber                            the sponsors, and especially our office staff for making   Chamber continues to host  fun  Business After Hours
      of Commerce wants to                               this event successful. We could not accomplish events   and Ribbon Cutting events, educational hour with
      be the headline that you                           like this without you.                            Lunch and Learns, as well as our monthly Chamber
      are reading!  The Palm                               As we close out 2021, we look forward to the spending   Networking Breakfast. Networking and learning
      City Chamber is always                             time with family and friends and celebrating the New   will continue to keep your business going strong!
      looking for a thumbs up                            Year ahead.                                         The Chamber will literally start 2022 off with a loud
      or a LIKE! on Facebook.                              To kick off December, the Palm City Chamber of   bang, well a shotgun blast is more likely, as the Chamber
      If you have not seen the                           Commerce has the following scheduled:             will host Clay Shoot on Jan. 22, 2022. Keep your eye out
      Facebook page, I would                               The first Holiday Village at Palm City Place on Mapp   for our Third Annual Cow Plop Bingo on Sunday, Feb. 27,
      highly recommend that                              Road for photographs and memories                 which will be even bigger and better than the previously.
      you check out all the events. You can always review   Wednesday, Dec. 15                                The Palm City Chamber of Commerce is here for our
      membership minutes, current events, and everything      December Monthly Breakfast 2021              members and to support our community!
      in between. You will see how active and involved the      Monarch Country Club, 7:30 a.m.            #PalmCityProud
      Palm City Chamber is within the business community.   Saturday, Dec. 25 Tis the Season!              #YourCommunityChamber
      During the month of November, we were honored to      Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!            #LocalsShoppingLocal
      host the Second Annual Veterans Memorial Bridge 5K.     If you are not a Palm City Chamber of Commerce                               Tyson J. Waters
      The event was a huge success! It brought together some   member, please consider and join today! Your involvement   President, Palm City Chamber of Commerce
      local Veterans of our community so that we could give   within the Palm City Chamber will lift your business to     Fox McCluskey Bush Robison, PLLC
      thanks. It also gave us the opportunity to give back to our   the next level.
      Veterans and various local charities from the proceeds of     Take a minute and go online to www.palmcitychamber.
      this 5K run. A huge thank you and much appreciation to   com  and visit the event calendar as the Palm City
      December News




        I love the holidays and                          old Palm City Post Office and the Lyric Theater for our     “Go hunting and find a turkey. Take off the feathers and
      the kindness and gratefulness                      first editions. Both buildings are made of wood and can   cook it in the oven for 40 minutes at 20 degrees. Put teriyaki
      that it brings out in our friends                  be purchased through Crafted by TBC, Twinkles, or the   sauce on it and eat.”
      and neighbors. I notice that                       Palm City Chamber of Commerce. Check our Facebook     “You have to put stuff in it and put it on a pan. Put it in
      most people smile more                             page or website for more information. We intend to add   your sink for a little bit. You got to squeeze the thing in the
      and participate in events to                       2 Martin County landmarks each year to this collection.  turkey and put in the oven when the oven is on.”
      support our community at                             As Thanksgiving approaches, many of us take the     “Hunt the turkey (but you could get under arrest). Take
      this time of year.                                 time to reflect on all we have to be grateful for.  Living   all the feathers off and cook it. You just throw it in the oven
        This year Palm City                              in Martin County should be near the top of our lists.   for 20 minutes or so. Cut it when all the people arrive and
      families will be treated to a new tradition. The Palm City   Martin County provides a beautiful, safe community for   then eat it!”
      Chamber of Commerce is creating a Holiday Village at the   us to call home with an abundance of kind and generous     “Go to the store and get a female turkey (females are
      patio at Mapp Road Town Center. We are inviting local   residents. Our educational system provides excellence   stronger). Cook it in the stove for 18 minutes. Take it out and
      businesses to create a representation of their business or   for our children.                       then cook it some more like 10 minutes. Then we eat it!”
      organization to display for the month of December along     One of my favorite projects every year as a Kindergarten     “Find a turkey on a farm. Cook it but first you have to
      the 20-foot-wide sidewalk in front of the pond on Mapp   teacher was to ask my students the all-important question,   take his feathers off and put him on a metal stick on top of
      Road. These displays will be decorated with holiday lights   “How do you cook a turkey?” I hope you enjoy some of   the oven. Cook for about 10 minutes. Take him off the stick,
      for amazing photo opportunities.                   these responses from the perspective of a 5-year-old.   cut him up, and eat him!”
        The Palm City Chamber of Commerce is featuring   I wish you all a very Happy Holidays!!!             “You get a turkey from the store. You cook it in an oven
      our small local landmark’s Holiday Village for you to     “Catch a turkey from the farm and put it in the oven   at 100 degrees for 100 hours. Take the turkey out and eat it!”
      enjoy in your own homes. These are sure to become   for 7 minutes. The oven should be fire hot. Then take out                          Missi Campbell
      collector’s items. Crafted by TBC created replicas of the   for 10 minutes, then eat.”                                               Executive Director
            2021 Palm City Chamber of Commerce


                                   Board of Directors



        President                   Tyson Waters                    Fox, McCluskey, Bush & Robison
        President Elect             Christina Franco                Hampton Inn and Suites
        Vice President              Anne-Marie Persaud              iThink Financial
        Treasurer                   David Bradford                  Edward Jones
        Past President              Ronnie Kirchman                 Kirchman Construction
        Director                    Rex Sentell                     Palm City Animal Medical Center
        Director                    Don Pipes                       Atlantic Aviation
        Director                    Rob McLaughlin                  Access 365 Urgent Care/Back in Action
        Director                    Patrick Gleason                 State Insurance
        Director                    Keith (Fletch) Fletcher         Boys & Girls Club of Martin County
        Director                    Gigi Suntum                     Caring Children Clothing Children
        Director                    Cheree Ramirez                  Children’s Services Council
        Director                    Peter Sicoli                    Sailfish Insurance
        Director                    Robin Hall                      Out2News
        Director                    Tara Biek-Robison               Tara Biek Creative
        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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