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18 Jan 2012
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January Monthly Business Meeting/Networking Event - 1/18/12
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Location :
5300 W. Cypress st
Tampa
USA
Florida
January Monthly Business Meeting/Networking Event Wednesday, January 18th, 2012 6:30 pm
Homeowner's Choice Insurance - Corporate Office 5300 W Cypress St. Suite 100 Tampa, FL 33607
Topic : Vital Signs
Panel Moderated By: Rahul N. Mehra M.D, CEO & Chief Medical Officer, MehraVista Health
Panelists:
Mike R. Masters, Executive VP, Covenant Services Group, Atlanta, GA
Corey W. Lilburn, CEBS, Senior Broker/Shareholder, Alltrust Insurance, Palm Harbor, FL
Why is the mercury rising for healthcare expenditures for commercial employer groups?
Come and learn cost containment strategies while concurrently improving the productivity of your employees for 2012 and beyond
Hear from a panel of leading innovative national experts on the fundamentals of group health insurance
The Monthly Business Meeting provides a great networking opportunity and to listen and learn about great topics from experts. So, be sure to add it to your calendar NOW!
6:30 pm - Registration, Networking and Dinner
7:10 pm - Presentation and Q&A
This is a FREE event. Dinner will be served. NO RSVP required.
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16 Nov 2011
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November Business/Networking Meeting - 11/16/2011
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Location :
700 N Westshore Blvd
Tampa
USA
Florida
November Monthly Business Meeting/Networking Event Wednesday, November 16th, 2011 6:30 pm
Wyndham Hotel - Tampa Westshore
Hill Ward Henderson - Attorneys at LawToday, you only need to look at television, billboards, and phone book advertisements to realize there are armies of lawyers and others anxious to take our assets away in litigation over what can be frivolous claims. Please join an experienced lawyer from your side of the fence as he presents a program on simple, everyday personal steps that you can take to protect your assets in this litigious world. Brian Sparks is a shareholder with the Hill Ward Henderson law firm in Tampa; he is the chair of The Florida Bar’s Asset Preservation Committee; and he is board certified in wills, trusts and estates law and in tax law. The Monthly Business Meeting provides a great networking opportunity and to listen and learn about great topics from experts. So, be sure to add it to your calendar NOW!
6:30 pm - Registration, Networking and Dinner
7:10 pm - Presentation and Q&A
This is a FREE event. Dinner will be served. NO RSVP required.
Location Sponsor: Wyndham Tampa Westshore Hotel (700 N. Westshore Blvd., Tampa FL, 33609)
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19 Oct 2011
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October Networking Event - Economic Development in Tampa Bay
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Location :
700 N. Westshore Blvd
Tampa
USA
Florida
October Monthly Business Meeting/Networking Event Wednesday, October 19th, 2011 6:30 pm
Wyndham Hotel - Tampa Westshore Topic:Economic Development in Tampa Bay Presented by : Bob Rohrlack Jr.
President & CEO Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce
The Monthly Business Meeting provides a great networking opportunity and to listen and learn about great topics from experts. So, be sure to add it to your calendar NOW!
6:30 pm - Registration, Networking and Dinner
7:10 pm - Presentation and Q&A
About the Presenter :
Bob Rohrlack serves as the President and CEO of The Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce, the  voice of business for the Tampa/Hillsborough County area. He leads the Chamber’s mission to “Serve the members and enhance the community by building business success” overseeing the daily operations of the Chamber. He began in this role in April 2009.
He has over 24 years experience in the Chamber of Commerce/economic development profession having worked at the local and state level. He was the Senior Vice President for Enterprise Florida, the state’s public-private partnership for economic development, leading the state’s efforts to attract, retain and help expand businesses in the state. During his tenure at EFI he helped establish over $7.2 billion in capital investment and over 95,000 new and retained jobs in the state. He has led several Governors’ missions on commerce issues helping to shape the discussion resulting in new investment in his service territory. In 2007 he was part of the team to win “Deal of the Year” from CoreNet, the international corporate real estate organization.
This is a FREE event. Dinner will be served. NO RSVP required.
Location Sponsor: Wyndham Tampa Westshore Hotel (700 N. Westshore Blvd., Tampa FL, 33609)
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07 Oct 2011
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10th Annual Golf Tournament - Oct 7th, 2011
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Location :
13903 Clubhouse Dr.
Tampa
USA
Florida
10th Annual Indo-US Golf Invitational - Register Now!
Friday, October 7th. 2011
Registration : 11:30 am. Lunch: 12:00 Noon. Shotgun Start 1:00 pm
Location: Emerald Greens Golf & Country Club - 13903 Clubhouse Drive Tampa | Florida 33618 | 813-961-1381
Gather your team and register today. Register and Pay Online! CLICK HERE FOR THE REGISTRATION FORM
The Indo-US Chamber of Commerce is proud announce its 10th Annual Golf Invitational. Enjoy an afternoon of golf with your colleagues and leverage the opportunity to meet like minded people with whom you can network and build mutually beneficial business relationships. Format: Prizes will be awarded to the 1st and 2nd place team in 3 divisions from low handicaps to high handicaps to longest drive and closest to the pin prizes.
Form your own foursome, sponsor a foursome or be placed on a team.
Sponsorship Opportunities : Event Sponsor, Corporate team Sponsor, Beverage Cart Sponsor, Corporate Hole Sponsor.
ONLY LIMITED SPOTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PLAYERS AND SPONSORSHIPS. We expect the event to be sold out like previous years.
If you plan on participating in this event, please do not delay.
To register and for more information, please contact Keyur Patel kpatel@ftstampa.com 813-789-9867. Kash Darji kash.darji@gmail.com 813-841-9216 or Suleman Makhani suleman@makhani.net 813--368-7700
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21 Sep 2011
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September Networking Event
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Location :
5108 Eisenhower Blvd
Tampa
USA
Florida
September Monthly Networking Event will be in conjuntion with AACC of Tampa Bay. PLEASE NOTE LOCATION CHANGEWednesday , September 21, 2011 6:30 PM
Mainsail Suites Hotel & Conference Center Tampa
5108 Eisenhower Boulevard • Tampa, Florida 33634 "A Celebration of Asian-American Excellence”.Panelists:Alex Sink, Former CFO, State of Florida Paresh Patel, Chairman - Homeowners Choice, Inc (NASDAQ: HCII)
Enoch Poon, Innovative International, LLCThis event will showcase a panel of successful business-owners who will share their entrepreneurial stories and vision; the awarding of scholarships to deserving local students; and the conferment of the AACC Hall of Fame Award on an exceptional entrepreneur-philanthropist and on an outstanding community leader both of whom have helped immensely the Tampa Bay community and beyond. AACC Scholarship AwardScholarship of $500 each will be awarded to 3 students. Eligibility and Criteria: - US Permanent Resident or Citizen
- Enrolled in any US accredited not for profit colleges in good standing
- GPA of at least 3.0
- Asian Ancestry
To apply for the scholarship, please download scholarship application HERE. Scholarship application deadline is September 7, 2011. http://www.aacctampabay.org for further details.
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17 Aug 2011
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August Business Networking Event - Speaker Debbie Lundberg
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Location :
123 South Westshore Blvd, 8th Floor
Tampa
USA
Florida
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011 6:30 pm
Centre Club - Tampa Westshore
123 South Westshore Blvd, 8th Floor
Tampa, FL 33609
813.344.5450
The Monthly Business Meeting provides a great networking opportunity and to listen and learn about great topics from experts. So, be sure to add it to your calendar NOW!This month, Indo-US and Centre Club has partnered to provide our members with an opportunity to come and experience a private business club and get a preview of some of the benefits. We urge you to make complete use of this opportunity to check out the facility and also to learn from a nationally recognized speaker.
6:30 pm - Registration, Networking and Hors d'oeuvre
7:10 pm - Presentation and Q&A
Topic: Presenting Yourself Powerfully!
Presenter: Debbie Lundberg. Author, Speaker, Life and Business Coach
As the author of six published books on her Trademarked expression “Reversing the Slobification of America”™, Debbie Lundberg is the Principal of Debbie Lundberg Life & Business Coaching (www.DebbieLundberg.com), where the areas of expertise include Inspirational Speaking Engagements, Corporate & Team Learning Events, Personality & Interest Assessments, and One-on-One Sessions. The powerful business brand that drives clients to Debbie, and in turn, Debbie to results is “Partnering to develop, inspire, train & coach.”
Debbie’s a certified life coach, certified leadership coach and a member of the National Speakers Association who earned a University of Michigan BA and MBA from Edgewood College, Debbie gets to work with multi-idea individuals to multi-million dollar companies in regards to effective communication, professional behaviors and thriving relationships!
Debbie will be joining us as our guest speaker on August 17th to share some of her insights and ideas with us!
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20 Jul 2011
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July Business Meeting and Networking Event - Immigration Update
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Location :
700 N Westshore Blvd
Tampa
USA
Florida
July Monthly Business Meeting Wednesday, July 20th, 2011 6:30 pm
Wyndham Hotel - Tampa WestshoreTopic: An update on the current immigration related hot topics, including latest legislative activity, social security no match letters, E-verify, quota backlogs and current adjudication issues for business related applications.Presented by :Dilip Patel Esq.There will be an opportunity for attendees to ask questionsThe Monthly Business Meeting provides a great networking opportunity and to listen and learn about great topics from experts. So, be sure to add it to your calendar NOW!6:30 pm - Registration, Networking and Dinner 7:10 pm - Presentation and Q&A About the Presenter : Dilip Patel is recognized as an expert on US Immigration and Nationality law by the Florida Bar. He has provided immigration assistance for more than 20 years to local, national and international clients from his offices in the Tampa Bay Area. He has an LL.B law degree from the LSE and a J.D. law degree from Florida State University. He founded the Dilip Patel Law firm in 2003. He is one of less than 55 attorneys who are Board Certified in Immigration law by the Florida Bar. Dilip is listed in the Best Lawyers in America for immigration law and enjoys the highest ratings issued by the lawyer rating agencies Martindale-Hubbell and AVVO.com. Dilip is a past Chair of the INDO-US Board of Directors. He is also very active with the American Immigration Lawyers Association had has served in a variety of leadership roles for lawyer organizations. His contact details are available on www.dplawfirm.comThis is a FREE event. Dinner will be served. NO RSVP required. |
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04 Jun 2011
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The Banyan Ball 2011 - June 4, 2011, 6:00 pm
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Location :
4050 Dana Shores Dr.
Tampa
USA
Florida
June 4, 2011, 6:00 pm
A La Carte Event Pavilion
4050 Dana Shores Dr.
Tampa, FL 33634
Indo-US Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual gala and awards banquet, The Banyan Ball, on June 4th, 2011 at A La Carte Event Pavilion in Tampa.
This black tie affair, the signature event of the organization, will feature a keynote speaker, entertainment and include business leaders and dignitaries.
This has been a sold out event for the past three years.
Seating is limited and tickets can be purchased by contacting the Chamber Executives and Board Members (ticket price $125 or $1000 for a table of 10) or by clicking 
Did you miss out on last year's event? check out the pictures at http://bwlphotography.zenfolio.com/f488616354
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18 May 2011
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May Business and Networking event 5/18/11
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Location :
700 N Westshore Blvd
Tampa
USA
Florida
May Business Meeting - Date: Wednesday, 05/18/2011 6:30 pm
Location: Wyndham Tampa Westshore (formerly Quorum) 700 N. Westshore Blvd., Tampa FL, 33609Topic: The Lean MBA: Practical Entrepreneurship Lessons
Presented by : Sidd Pagidipati - Co-Founder of Freedom Health, Founder - Chamber.com, MealDeal.com Sidd Pagidipati was Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Freedom Health. Sidd wrote the business plan, acquired capital investment, received state and federal health insurance licenses, and grew Freedom into the 4th largest Medicare Health Plan in Florida. The company grew from $0 revenue and 3 employees in 2004 to ~$600M and over 500 employees in 2010. Inc. Currently, Sidd is involved in starting 2 new companies- Chamber.com, an online site to attract business professionals in 1000+communities worldwide and MealDeal, an online restaurant savings site. He was award the Indo-US Businessman of the Year in 2008. 6:30 pm - Registration, Networking and Dinner
7:10 pm - Introductions and Presentation
This is a FREE event. Dinner will be served. NO RSVP required.
Location Sponsor: Wyndham Tampa Westshore Hotel (700 N. Westshore Blvd., Tampa FL, 33609 |
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20 Apr 2011
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April Business Meeting - Speed Networking - 4/20/11 6:30 pm
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Location :
700 N Westshore Blvd
Tampa
Florida
April Business Meeting - Speed Networking
Date: Wednesday, 04/20/2011 6:30 pm
Location: Wyndham Tampa Westshore (formerly Quorum) 700 N. Westshore Blvd., Tampa FL, 33609
Structured Speed Networking
What’s that, you ask? It’s an easy and painless way to meet lots of new business contacts in one evening, whether you’re trying to build new business, grow your job prospects, or just add to your LinkedIn contacts.
Come with your stack of business cards, your "elevator-pitch" and ready to meet many future business contacts! We've always gotten great feed back on this event in the past and are glad to bring it back.
By attending you get to take advantage of a great networking opportunity. So, be sure to add it to your calendar NOW!
6:30 pm - Registration, Networking and Dinner
7:10 pm - Introductions and structured Speed Networking
This is a FREE event. Dinner will be served. NO RSVP required.
Location Sponsor: Wyndham Tampa Westshore Hotel (700 N. Westshore Blvd., Tampa FL, 33609)
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16 Mar 2011
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March Business Meeting - Borrowing Money in Today's Credit Maze. 3/16/2011 6:30 PM
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Location :
700 N Westshore Blvd
Tampa
USA
Florida
Date: Wednesday, 03/16/2011 6:30 pm
Location: Wyndham Tampa Westshore (formerly Quorum) 700 N. Westshore Blvd., Tampa FL, 33609
TOPIC: “Borrowing money in today's credit maze” Discussion Panel
It seems impossible for a small business to get financing for real estate purchase, equipment or working capital. A panel of experts in conventional financing, SBA Lending, private equity funding and mezzanine financing will provide you with insights into what the lenders are looking for in your loan application. What can you do to increase the chances of getting your project financed?
This is a must attend for any business that is seeking any type of financing.
By attending you get to take advantage of a great networking opportunity and to listen and learn about a great topic from experts. So, be sure to add it to your calendar NOW!Panelists - Jay Ockman - Director of Investments, Vesta Equity LLC, Sarasota, Florida.
Gordon Tunstall – President & Founder, Tunstall Consulting Inc, Tampa Florida.
Jonel Hein – Lead Business Development Specialist, US SBA
Ruben Alfaras - SBA and Alternative Lending Specialist, Fifth Third BankModerated by - Sachin Patel
6:30 pm - Registration, Networking and Dinner
7:10 pm - Presentation and Q&A
This is a FREE event. Dinner will be served. NO RSVP required.
Location Sponsor: Wyndham Tampa Westshore Hotel (700 N. Westshore Blvd., Tampa FL, 33609)
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16 Feb 2011
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February Business Meeting - 2010 Tax Changes: Where Small Businesses are Big Winners
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Location :
700 N Westshore Blvd
Tampa
USA
Florida
February Business Meeting - 2010 Tax Changes: Where Small Businesses are Big Winners
Date: Wednesday, 02/16/2011 6:30 pm
Location: Wyndham Tampa Westshore (formerly Quorum) 700 N. Westshore Blvd., Tampa FL, 33609
TOPIC: “2010 Tax Changes: Where Small Businesses are Big Winners”
On December 17, 2010, President Obama signed into law the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 (H.R. 4853). The bill extends many existing tax provisions and provides significant relief to many businesses and individuals. These include an extension and temporary increase to bonus depreciation, reinstatement and extension of the research tax credit, extension of individual tax rates and AMT relief. LarsonAllen's presentation will focus on the high level aspects of this bill to provide general knowledge for individuals and private companies.
Presented By: Mark Joyce, CPA
Mark Joyce is a principal in the LarsonAllen Tax Group with more than eleven years of experience providing tax consulting and compliance services to publicly traded and privately held companies. Mark primarily works out of the Tampa office servicing clients throughout the Florida Market. Mark also spends a portion of his time working with our Federal Tax Services Group which provides tax consulting services to clients firm-wide. These specialized tax services include accounting methods, cost segregation studies, capitalized repair cost studies, transaction costs analysis, R&D credits, mergers and acquisitions, and Section 199. By attending you get to take advantage of a great networking opportunity and to listen and learn about a great topic from experts. So, be sure to add it to your calendar NOW!
6:30 pm - Registration, Networking and Dinner
7:10 pm - Presentation and Q&A
This is a FREE event. Dinner will be served. NO RSVP required.
Location Sponsor: Wyndham Tampa Westshore Hotel (700 N. Westshore Blvd., Tampa FL, 33609)
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19 Jan 2011
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January Business Meeting - A Real Estate Perspective: "When Loans Head South"
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Location :
700 N Westshore Blvd
Tampa
USA
Florida
January Business Meeting/Networking event - A Real Estate Perspective: When Loans Head South
Date: Wednesday, 01/19/2011 6:30 pm
Location: Wyndham Tampa Westshore (formerly Quorum) 700 N. Westshore Blvd., Tampa FL, 33609
TOPIC: “A Real Estate Perspective: When Loans Head South” A Panel Discussion by Attorneys from Hill Ward HendersonHill Ward Henderson Shareholder Steve Hudoba, who serves as Real Estate Practice Group Leader, will lead our Chamber in a panel discussion regarding the various options available to individuals and businesses when commercial and residential real estate loans go bad. Joining him will be Mike Brundage, Practice Group Leader, Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights Group and other experts in the financial and legal arena to shed light on feasible strategies to employ in these trying circumstances.
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17 Nov 2010
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November Business/Networking Meeting
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Location :
700 N Westshore Blvd
Tampa
USA
Florida
November Business Meeting/Networking event -Attend for a chance towin an iPod Touch
Date: Wednesday, 11/17/2010 6:30 pm
Location: Wyndham Tampa Westshore(formerly Quorum) 700 N. Westshore Blvd., Tampa FL, 33609
“HealthCare Reform: Challenges & Opportunities”
A PanelDiscussion by Attorneys from HillWard Henderson
- Key health care reform mandates and “big picture” implications
- Regulatory-driven business opportunities
- Real Estate Market overview and its impact upon private business owners
Moderator:
BenDachepalli, Shareholder, Construction & DesignGroup
Panel members include:
SteveHudoba, Shareholder, Real Estate Group
ReidHaney, Shareholder, Health Care Group
KirstenVignec, Shareholder, Executive Compensation & Employee BenefitsGroup
By attending you get to take advantage of a great networking opportunity,listen and learn about a great topic from experts, and have a chance to win aniPod Touch! So, be sure to add it to your calendar NOW!
6:30 pm -Registration, Networking and Dinner
7:10 pm - Presentation andQ&A
This is a FREE event.Dinner will be served. NO RSVP required.
Location Sponsor: Wyndham Tampa Westshore Hotel(700 N. Westshore Blvd., Tampa FL,33609)
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29 Oct 2010
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Young Professional Summit (Emerge Tampa Bay)
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Location :
2900 Bayport Dr
Tampa
Florida
You're invited to interact with state leadership and local representatives andget their perspective on the issues most likely to impact your future. Shareyour opinion with these decision makers and help build a coalition of youngprofessionals in west central Florida.
Friday, October 29, 2010. 11:30 am - 5:00 pm. Reception: 5:30pm
at The Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay. 2900 Bayport Drive, Tampa, FL33607.
For more information and to register CLICKHERE
*This event is not organized byIndo-US Chamber of Commerce, Inc
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20 Oct 2010
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October Business Meeting - Presented by Mayor Pam Iorio
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Location :
700 N Westshore Blvd
Tampa
USA
Florida
October Business Meeting/Networking Event
Date: October 20, 2010 6:30 pm
Location: Wyndham Tampa Westshore (formerly Quorum) 700 N. Westshore Blvd., Tampa FL, 33609
Speaker: Mayor Pam Iorio
Topic : Moving Hillsborough Forward
Mayor Iorio will be presenting the transportation referendum that will be on November's ballot. Hillsborough County residents will have the opportunity to vote for a one percent sales tax that would improve our transportation system with better roads, better bus systems, and a new light rail. For more information regarding the proposed plan, please visit www.movinghillsboroughforward.org
6:30 pm - Registration, Networking and Dinner
7:10 pm - Presentation and Q&A
This is a FREE event. Dinner will be served. NO RSVP required. ARRIVE EARLY, Seating is limited
Location Sponsor: Wyndham Tampa Westshore Hotel (700 N. Westshore Blvd., Tampa FL, 33609)
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10 Sep 2010
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9th Annual Golf Tournament
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Location :
16101 Nine Eagles Drive
Odessa
Florida
9th Annual Indo-US Golf Tournament - September 10th, 2010 Friday, September 10th. 2010Registation : 11:30 am. Lunch: 12:00 Noon. Shotgun Start 1:00 pm Location: 16101 Nine Eagles Drive. Odessa, FL 33556 Gather your team and register today. Format: Prizes will be awarded to the 1st and 2nd place team in 3 divisions from low handicaps to high handicaps to longest drive and closest to the pin prizes. Form your own foursome, sponsor a foursome or be placed on a team. Sponsorship Opportunities : Event Sponsor, Corporate team Sponsor, Beverage Cart Sponsor, Corporate Hole Sponsor. To register and for more information, please contact Dr. Amar Patel amarpateldc@yahoo.com. Suraj Nayee surajnayee@hotmail.com
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18 Aug 2010
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August Business Networking Event 9/18/10, 6:30 pm
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Location :
700 N Westshore Blvd
Tampa
Florida
August Business/Networking Meeting -
Date: Wednesday, 8/18/2010 6:30 pm
Location: Wyndham Tampa Westshore (formerly Quorum) 700 N. Westshore Blvd., Tampa FL, 33609
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