The City of Clermont and South Lake Chamber of Commerce are excited to announce the return of the Sips & Salsa Festival! The much-anticipated event that will offer the community all things SALSA! A display of cultural cuisine through a variety of exquisite dishes along with live salsa music and dancing. Lots of activities for…
The Chamber was honored to host a ribbon cutting for J. Sterling’s Wellness Spa located at 185 N. US Hwy 27 in Clermont. This luxury spa is located in the Citrus Tower Plaza. You can view their full range of services and prices on their website and you can also book appointments on their Facebook…
Mid-Florida SCORE in partnership with the Chamber, Cummings Collaborative, Get Back 2 Basics, Merideth Nagel P.A., Splash Social Marketing and Success Mortgage Partners, hosted their Women’s “We Mean Business” Networking Event on May 23 at the Highland Pavillion in Clermont. The event was an overwhelming success with nearly 70 local business women in attendance. The…
The Chamber was honored to host a ribbon cutting for Happy Troll Games located at 155 US Hwy 27 in Clermont. This unique board game store opened its doors on April 20, 2019, in the Citrus Tower Plaza. You can learn more about upcoming events, demonstrations and products through their Facebook page. Congratulations and welcome…
Community Health Centers’ President/CEO, Margaret Brennan, was recently, recognized by the Orlando Business Journal as a CEO of the Year honoree. The Orlando Business Journal recognized 19 individuals in the 2019 CEOs of the Year Awards. The program honors highest-level executives at companies, organizations or agencies based in Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Lake, Volusia or Brevard…
Clermont’s City Council unanimously approved Olympus – an innovative 243-acre master planned community combining sports, wellness, entertainment and residential development – at the May 14 council meeting. “The City of Clermont is thrilled to partner with Olympus to bring the next level of sports and medical facilities to Clermont,” Clermont City Manager Darren Gray said….
SECO Energy Senior Consultant for Civic, Charitable and Government Affairs and South Lake Chamber of Commerce Board Member, Kathy Judkins, was recently elected President of the American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE) Florida Chapter. As a 13-year veteran in the energy industry, Kathy’s experience and community commitment serving on a variety of boards in…
Mayor Pat Kelley of the City of Minneola was the featured speaker at the May Chamber Breakfast on May 17 at the Clermont City Center. Kelley discussed new developments that include a town center, road expansions and a regional park. He also discussed improvements that are being made to Trailhead Park, which will include a…
The Foundations for Education program, a partnership between the South Lake Chamber of Commerce and the Community Foundation of South Lake, awards five deserving high school students with a $1,000 scholarship each school year. The final Outstanding Student Leader Award of the 2018 – 2019 school year was from South Lake High School and was…
It’s not easy to surprise Pat Caracciolo of Pat the Dog, but somehow we managed to do just that at the May Chamber Breakfast when City of Minneola Vice Mayor, Pam Serviss, presented him with the Ann Dupee Gem of the Hills Award. The award was developed to honor residents or organizations who are making…