Monday, October 10th, 6-9PM -TechNovation Awards Banquet, featuring an Awards Presentation by U.S. Congressman Bill Posey. Keynote Speaker: James Thomas, CFO-Rivian Automotive; Former CFO-MapQuest. Presenting Speaker: R.J. Scaringe, Ph.D., CEO-Rivian Automotive. Location: Hilton Melbourne Beach Oceanfront, 3003 North Highway A1A, Melbourne 32903. Banquet Sponsor: Lighting Science. Costs: Individual tickets $60.00 per person; $600 Corporate table. Register online at www.floridatechxpo.com. For additional sponsorships and advertising opportunities, contact Cassie Hansen at cassie@melbourneregionalchamber.com or (321) 724-5400, ext. 231.
Tuesday, October 11th, 10AM - 6PM - Florida 2011 TechXpo. This all-new event is an exposition showcasing technology and innovations from hi-tech companies. Location: Clemente Center, Florida Institute of Technology, University Blvd., Melbourne, Florida. Premier Sponsor: Harris Corporation. Event Sponsor: Florida Institute of Technology. Costs: Attendee $25.00 per person; Exhibitor Packages: Innovator - $500; Groundbreaker - $1,000. For detailed information and registration, visit www.floridatechxpo.com or contact Cassie Hansen at cassie@melbourneregionalchamber.com or (321) 724-5400, ext. 231.
Tuesday, October 11th 12Noon - 1:30 - International High Technology Collaboration Agreement Ceremony and Luncheon. Location: Hartley Room | Denius Student Center, Florida Institute of Technology, University Blvd., Melbourne, Florida. Luncheon will highlight the ceremonial signing of a High Technology Collaborative Agreement by President Anthony J. Catanese, on behalf of Florida Tech., and Dr. Ro Choon Hee, President of Kyeongin Development Institute, the Korea Urban Regeneration Institute and Korea University's Green Urban Institute. Cost: $15 per person. Register online at www.melbourneregionalchamber.com. Seating is limited, so early registration is recommended.
MEETINGS
Tuesday, September 27th, 8-9AM - Government Affairs Committee Meeting. Location: Melbourne Regional Chamber, 1005 E. Strawbridge Avenue, Melbourne. For information, call (321) 724-5400.
Wednesday, September 28th, 3:30-5PM - Fundamentals of Networking Workshop. Location: Melbourne Regional Chamber, 1005 E. Strawbridge Avenue, Melbourne 32901. Speaker: Christopher Earle of bogo4U.com. Costs: Free to members, $10 non-members. Register online at www.melbourneregionalchamber.com. Sponsorship available: $50.00. For information, call Lisa at (321) 724.5400.
Thursday, September 29th, 11:30 - 1:00 - Brown Bag Luncheon. Topic: Using QR Codes to improve marketing and communications, and presence. Location: Melbourne Regional Chamber/Viera, 7720 N. Wickham Road, Ste. 113, Viera, FL 32940. Free, but RSVP requested on-line, www.melbourneregionalchamber.com.
RIBBON CUTTINGS
Friday, September 30, 2011 - Grand Opening/Ribbon Cutting, 11AM (Actual Cut 11:30AM)
***All Uniform Wear*** Location: 2585 W. New Haven Ave., West Melbourne 32904. Marketplace Shopping Center, across from the Olive Garden on 192. Website: N/A.
