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Last week
we asked:
Would
you favor amending Floridas Constitution with a Parental Rights
Amendment designed to strengthen parental rights over children?
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53%
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Yes |
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36%
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No |
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11%
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Undecided |
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New Web Site Unveiled!
www.orlando.org To better serve our members and the community in this ever-changing, high tech
environment, the Orlando Regional Chamber will today post its new, crisp and clean
Web site.
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Tallahassee Community “Fly-In”
Almost Sold Out!
There are only nine
spots remaining on the plane to join the region's top business and community
leaders as they head to Tallahassee for meetings with our state's top political
officials during the Orlando Regional Chamber of Commerce's annual Tallahassee
"Fly-In," hosted by GrayRobinson, P.A. Act now! This event will sell
out this week!
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Reporting from Central Florida
See Brian Williams
The Orlando Regional Chamber of Commerce is pleased to welcome national NBC News
Anchor Brian Williams to Central Florida for a very special Chamber Trustees Community
Luncheon.
[FULL STORY]
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Legislative Link
Stay Ahead of the Game That old adage of “be
careful what you wish for because you might get it” may take on some new meaning
this week as President Bush lashes back at presumptive Democratic
presidential nominee Sen. John Kerry’s bold challenge
to “Bring It On.”
[FULL STORY]
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Meet, Mingle, Network
So Social
Join us this Wednesday at the Samba Room for the So Social Networking Happy
Hour. See old friends; make new business and social contacts.
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Be Prepared
FREE Event This Week
Join government officials, emergency responders, local business owners, and other
members of the community this Thursday to learn about what Central Floridians
are doing to prepare, how you can get involved, and how to take advantage of the
numerous training opportunities that are available to your family, community and
business.
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Hearts of Gold
Coalition for the Homeless For more than 15 years, the
Coalition for the Homeless has helped people with problems that are hindering
them from an independent life.
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MORE HEADLINES
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Florida Sets All-Time Visitor Record in 2003
Governor Jeb Bush has announced
that a record 75.6 million visitors traveled to Florida during 2003, exceeding
the previous record set in 2002 by nearly two-and-a-half percent.
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Soldiers Come Home
As in many of your businesses and in many local families, the war in Iraq has
very special meaning. Ileana San Martin, Chamber intern and UCF student, recently
received the word shes been waiting for. Her soldier was coming home!
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Join Sir Brian Mawhinney for Breakfast
Register now for the Seminole County Prayer Breakfast and meet Sir Brian Mawhinney,
a Member of Parliament (UK) and Former Minister of Northern Ireland.
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VoteSmartFlorida.org Applauds Senate Committee’s Recommendations
VoteSmartFlorida.org
commends the Senate Select Committee on Constitutional Amendment Reform
for its leadership in recommending solutions to strengthen Florida’s constitutional
amendment process.
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Florida Chamber Gears Up for 2004 Legislative Session
The 2004 Legislative Session will begin Tuesday, March 2, and is scheduled
to end on May 7.
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American Red Cross Month
For more than 121 years, the Red Cross has upheld its mission to provide relief
to victims of disasters and to help people prevent, prepare for, and respond to
emergencies. Last year, the Red Cross helped victims of more than 70,000 disasters,
ranging from dwelling fires to widespread catastrophes such as hurricanes, floods,
tornadoes, and wildfires.
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Trabajando por la comunidad
El periódico El Nuevo Día reconoció a Vilma Quintana, Vice Presidente de Asuntos de la Comunidad y Alianzas de la Cámara de Comercio Regional de Orlando por su arduo trabajo en la comunidad.
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