Monday, March 1, 2004 VOLUME 3 ISSUE 9  
 TOPICS
Events
Florida Government
Community
 ARTICLES
New Web Site Unveiled!
Tallahassee Community “Fly-In”
Reporting from Central Florida
Legislative Link
Meet, Mingle, Network
Be Prepared
Hearts of Gold
American Red Cross Month
Florida Sets All-Time Visitor Record in 2003
Soldiers Come Home
Join Sir Brian Mawhinney for Breakfast
VoteSmartFlorida.org Applauds Senate Committee’s Recommendations
Florida Chamber Gears Up for 2004 Legislative Session
Trabajando por la comunidad
 SURVEY RESULTS

Last week we asked:

Would you favor amending Florida’s Constitution with a Parental Rights Amendment designed to strengthen parental rights over children?

53%
Yes
36%
No
11%
Undecided
 
 
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February 23, 2004

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 FEATURE STORIES
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
Brian Williams 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.

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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.” 

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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
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 she’s 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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Who do you favor to be elected Orlando Mayor at the March 9th election?

“Buddy” Dyer

Sam Ings

Alex Lamour

Sharon Leichering

Kevin Mulvaney

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