Tag: Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce

Hopkins & Daughter Publishing celebrate 30 years with the Beacon

August 24, 2018
Marcy Shortuse
News

■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE It was 30 years ago this week when our publisher, Dusty Hopkins and his ex-wife Terry, published their first Boca Beacon … and oh, what a ride it has been. You might ask...

Ladies Day Captain’s party tonight, tournament tomorrow

May 11, 2018
Marcy Shortuse
News

■ STAFF REPORT The tarpon are chewing, the tides are good, and the next two weekends will be devoted to the Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce’s world-famous Ladies Day Tarpon Tournament and the...

Tarpon Season’s a’comin’ … right now talk is about Ladies Day

April 27, 2018
Marcy Shortuse
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BY MARCY SHORTUSE – The roster is filling up for the 2018 Ladies Day Tarpon Tournament, and fishing is scheduled to start at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 12 in Boca Grande Pass. Each team...

Chamber Christmas Walk this weekend

November 24, 2017
Marcy Shortuse
News

All are invited to attend the annual Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce Christmas Walk this Saturday, Nov. 25 from 5 to 8 p.m. The Boca Grande village will be ringing with Christmas cheer. Stroll...

Ittersagen team takes 2017 Chamber Scramble

October 13, 2017
Marcy Shortuse
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■ STAFF REPORT On Monday, Oct. 9 the Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce held their annual Scholarship Golf Scramble at The Gasparilla Inn & Club Golf Course, raising more than $26,000. Wesley...

Mingle at the Lighthouse

October 13, 2017
Marcy Shortuse
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■ BY STAFF REPORT The Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its October Monthly Mixer at the Port Boca Grande Lighthouse on Thursday, Oct. 19 from 5 to 8 p.m., sponsored by the Barrier...

Chamber to host mixer at Port Boca Grande Lighthouse

October 6, 2017
Marcy Shortuse
News

The Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce will host their October Monthly Mixer at the Port Boca Grande Lighthouse on Thursday, Oct. 19 from 5 to 8 p.m. Businesses, bring your newest business cards...

Ladies Day presents new artwork, and the time to turn in your money is now!

April 7, 2017
Marcy Shortuse
News

The 2017 Ladies Day Tarpon Tournament is gearing up for another exciting year of tarpon fishing. The event will be held on Mother’s Day weekend, Saturday, May 13 in Boca Grande Pass from 5 to 8...

11th Annual Boca Grande Scramble to be held at The Gasparilla Golf Club

September 9, 2016
Marcy Shortuse
News

To the Editor: This is your VIP invitation to the Boca Grande Scramble Golf Tournament, scheduled for Monday, Oct. 10, 2016 at The Gasparilla Golf Club in Boca Grande. As in past years, this is...

Chamber announces new officers, dates for Ladies Day and WRTT announced

May 27, 2016
Marcy Shortuse
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Madame President Candy Brooks The Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce has announced that new officers were elected at their monthly meeting on Wednesday, May 25, and that dates for the 2017 Ladies...