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Chamber President John Wright’s newspaper column from January 3.
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PG Chamber Radio Show: Exclusively For PG Chamber Members.
PG Chamber Radio Show Exclusively for PG Chamber Members: NOW BOOKING FOR FEBRUARY!
Our monthly radio show on Seaview 104.9FM during the Bob Alexander Radio Show is the first Wednesday and Thursday of each month. The process is simple. Bob will call you, set up a recording time and it’ll be done over the phone and inserted into the programming of this very popular show. You get the option to record two slots or record one to air twice during the show. Bob will let you know during which hour it will air. The cost is $110 (payable to the PG Chamber, not iHeart). To register for the show, email John Wright. The rest we’ll take care of for you. Only 10 businesses per month, so don’t delay. A great way to promote your business, advertise an event or simply to show your community support.
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The Laird’s Golf Challenge
Join us Thursday, February 2nd for something totally new!
TopGolf – 2021 Topgolf blvd. (Just off I-75) in Fort Myers
Entry Fee: $100 Per Person (4-6 people per team)
Includes golf, lunch buffet & festivities cash bar. Prizes Galore
Noon-3pm
Deadline to enter: Thursday, January 26th
For more information, call (941) 639-3720 or email izajas@puntagorda-chamber.com
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Sullivan Street Craft Festival
January 21-22, Sat-Sun, 10am-5pm
Outdoors on Sullivan Street in Punta Gorda, FL
FREE ADMISSION
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Night at the Museum
C.A.R.E Ball 2023
Join us at the C.A.R.E Ball 2023 for Charlotte County’s biggest night out. Our annual fundraising event will benefit the Center for Abuse and Rape Emergencies, Inc. Dress can be Elegant or Avant-Garde and Black Tie optional for the gentlemen. Imagine yourself at the Met Ball – be creative. Join us for dinner, drinks, gaming and dancing.
Emcee: John Wright
https://one.bidpal.net/2023careball/welcome
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Whitney Grace
A Letter to Broadway Encore
Join us for a delightful Italian buffet dinner followed by the talented Whitney Grace’s one-woman show!
A Love Letter to Broadway Encore is a one-hour, one-woman follow-up show to her November 2022 extravaganza. She jumps from show to show featuring high-energy classics through dance, song and story.
Wednesday, April 5th, 7-9pm at the Charlotte Harbor Convention & Event Center, 75 Taylor Street, Punta Gorda
$50 per person for dinner and show. For tickets go to https://www.chamberstaging.com/shopchamer/
For more information, call (941) 639-3720
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**Please remember to RSVP directly to events by emailing reception@puntagorda-chamber.com, by calling us at 941.639.3720 or by paying for lunch online. We LOVE to see you but we appreciate knowing you’re coming to provide our host with an accurate count to better accommodate us. Thank you for your assistance!
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Wednesday, Jan. 11: Business Over Breakfast, 7:15 am – Tamiami Tavern, 10361 Tamiami Trail, Punta Gorda, hosted by Gettel Automotive of Charlotte County. Please RSVP.
Tuesday, January 17: After Hours5:30-7 pm – Harbor Social located at 212 W. Marion Ave, Punta Gorda. Please RSVP.
Wednesday, January 25: Special State of the City Address Networking Lunch, Noon-1:30 pm – Punta Gorda Isles Civic Association, 2001 Shreve St. in Punta Gorda. We take cash, check,Mastercard, Visa, Discover and AMEX. Tickets can be purchased online at puntagordachamber.com, call 941.639.3720 or email reception@puntagorda-chamber.com
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Four Points By Sheraton (Platinum) – T.T.’s Tiki Bar is ready for 2023 with another great weekend planned! Tonight, we have Pure Country starting at 7 pm. VIP tickets are available online at ttspg.com. On Saturday, we have the See Gees taking the stage at 7 pm. They are a Bee Gees tribute band that you don’t want to miss. Also, please click here to see our January band line up. Our new Tiki hut is now open for private events. We are currently booking weddings, rehearsal dinners, birthday parties, celebration of life, corporate events etc. It can hold up to 300 people for dinner and 500 for a reception style get together. Please call Kelly Williamson at 941.637.6770 for more information. The following are our specials:
- Join us for Happy Hour in the Dockside Grill from 4-7 pm every day of the week. We offer $3 draft beer, $4 house wine and $5 premium cocktails
- Join us for Happy Hour at T.T.’s Tiki Bar from open to 6 pm Monday to Friday. We offer $4 drafts, $4 well cocktails, and $5 house wines.
- The Dockside Grill serves all you can eat fish and chips every Friday for $12.95
- The Dockside Grill serves Prime Rib every Saturday
- The Dockside Grill features a different nightly special
TIME Realty (Gold) – Happy New Year! 2023 – we have 359 opportunities to make it a great year. You can count on me to keep you up to date with the local real estate stats, and as always, I am here to answer any questions that you may have. Put my 25 years of experience to work for you!
Della Booth, Broker/Owner TIME Realty Services
Coastal Expressions & Wine (Bronze) – Located in the ISLES at 1133 Bal Harbor Blvd in the Plaza at Suite #1135. If you haven’t been here before, we are more than just a WINE BAR, we offer a unique fun experience including enjoying delicious food, wine, beer, non-alcoholic drinks, retail wine by the bottle or that unique boutique gift … plus family fun activities by day or night.
Daily, (Tuesday 10 am – Saturday 9 pm) we offer Wine Tastings, Wine Flights, Wine and Food Pairings.
Daily, we also serve breakfast flatbreads and mimosas, Flatbread lunch specials served with a complimentary glass of wine, beer or drink of your choice, a full dinner menu including dessert, our date night dinner special for two served with a bottle of red or white, of course our signature “Charcuterie Boards” with flavors of gourmet meats and cheeses from around the globe, our “ANYTIME” date night special for two served with a bottle of red or white, and so much more…
Visit our website at www.coastalexpressions.com to view our wine/beer and food menu, including our full “events calendar” with activities of fun things to do with your friend, spouse or when family is in town. Come check us out or give us a call to inquire at 941.214.8599.
Creative Window Treatments (Silver) – We are here for your window treatments needs. Charlotte Sun Best Place to Buy Window Treatments 18 years running. Area’s only Hunter Douglas Showcase Dealer, Plantations Shutters, Blinds, Shades, Drapery and more. Call 941.637.0015.
Fisherman’s Village (Silver) – January calendar of events and Sunset Beach Club events
Punta Gorda Chocolate and Wine (Silver) – Are you ready for the Sweet Sounds of Saturdays! EVERY Saturday until May we will have live music with a rotation of local artists. Don’t forget to make a reservation for our Wine and Craft Beer Tastings EVERY Saturday YEAR-ROUND! 941.505.0479.
Punta Gorda Coffee and Tea (Silver) – Are you ready for our Frappe of the Month!!?? Starting Monday, we will have our HHC Espresso Dark Chocolate Fudge Frappe! Topped with our house-made Whipped Cream and a special piece of our Famous Fabulous Fudge. This creamy, blended Frappe is perfect for these beautiful Florida days!
Military Heritage Museum (Silver in Kind) – Christmas at Wartime Exhibit – Now through Feb. 4 in the Atrium. Sweetheart Luncheon and Fashion Show, Feb. 13, $35 per person. For the Gulf Theater season schedule, click here. Engage Classes for January. Special Movie Showing: “Mother Teresa – No Greater Love,” Sunday, Jan. 8, 2 pm.
WENG Radio (Silver In Kind) –Chamber members can broadcast information about their business to the public. Click here for special rate.
Animal Welfare League (Bronze) – We’ve got kittens, yes we do! We’ve got kittens just for you! On February 11 in anticipation of a spring full of kittens and expecting momma cats, we invite you to spend the day with us in celebration. There will be food, drinks, games, raffles and of course KITTENS! Visit our Kitten Shower page on our website or our Facebook Event page for more information. We also still have sponsorships available. Please contact AWL’s Marketing Manager @Elizabeth Marcino for more information.
Charlotte Players (Bronze) – “Belles Take The Big Easy,” Jan 12-22. Five women travel from Alabama to New Orleans to strike Mardi Gras off their bucket list. At the famed Bacchus Mardi Gras Ball, a fortune teller delivers some disturbing news which sets the ladies on a journey with Marie the Merry Maid, who Celeste believes is VooDoo Queen Marie Laveau reincarnated. For more information and tickets go to www.charlotteplayers.org or call 941.255.1022. Located at 1182 Market Circle in Port Charlotte.
Gulfshore Opera (Bronze) – The Community Concerts kick off with a tour of Opera to Broadway, American Composers beginning Jan. 19 at the Gulf Theater in Punta Gorda. Join GO in the new year.
January 18: Porsche Party
January 21: Song & Dance with the Gulfshore Ballet
PicklePlex of Punta Gorda (Bronze) – United Healthcare and PicklePlex announce major partnership agreement.
C.A.R.E of Charlotte County (Support) – Happy New Year! C.A.R.E. is here 24/7 at 941.639.5499 to provide support for domestic violence and sexual violence survivors. Human Trafficking: Shedding the Light on Darkness, free event will be held Jan. 12, 9-12 at the Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center and is open to the public. Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/shedding-light-on-the-darkness-tickets-406358979647
Peace River Botanical & Sculpture Gardens (Support) – Upcoming events:
January 9: Volunteer Meet & Greet
January 14: Yoga in the Gardens
January 15: Car & Art Exhibit
January 23: Creative Resin-ation
February 11: First Annual Art & Garden Soiree, 6-9 pm
Punta Gorda Isles Civic Association (Support) – “Share The Love For The Kids Home Tours,” Feb. 4, 10 am-4 pm, click here. Let’s Go Fishing! An introductory course in Florida Fishing is being offered at the PGI Civic Association. Topics include fishing techniques, tackle selection, rigging, knot tying, lures, baits, cast nets, fish identification, tides and fishing regulations for fishing in fresh and salt waters of Southwest Florida. The instructor is local fishing guide Capt. Ralph Allen. The course is open to the public and is held on Wednesdays from 7-9 pm for six weeks beginning Jan. 11. Cost is $50. Advance registration recommended. 941.637.1655.
Virginia B. Andes Volunteer Community Clinic (Support) – Friday the 13th Bingo, January 13. 11 am-3 pm. Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Event Center. Use the QR code to scan and register, or visit our website at Events to register online. $50 includes lunch, 10 bingo games, chance auction, 50/50 raffle and lots of prizes.
Visual Arts Center (Support) – Today and tomorrow the VAC will host an Open House. Llive art demonstrations including pottery throwing, watercolor, mosaics, jewelry making and more! The open house marks the beginning of our new class season and class registration will be open. Members of the Visual Art Center receive discounts on classes as a member benefit. For art appreciators the Visual Art Center Galleries are always free to view, and we invite you to browse not only while at our open house but also to visit often as our exhibits change regularly. Local art is always for sale, and did we mention there will be mimosas?! Mark your calendar now and join us.
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Nadine’s Closet – We’re having a sale! We sell custom, unique bold jewelry, hats (including vintage hats) and music boxes. This week, all hats are 25% off and to continue to celebrate Army’s win over Navy, we are still offering all active military and veterans 15% off all items in the shop. Boutique hours are Friday 12-5 pm, Saturday 10 am-2 pm or a private shopping experience by appointment. Located downtown at 103 W. Marion, Punta Gorda, enter in the back and go up the stairs. A little hard to find but worth the trip!
Short Film Festival Returns – The Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach Visitor & Convention Bureau and Asbury Shorts USA present the 9th Annual Punta Gorda Short Film Festival on March 1 at the Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center. Tickets are on sale.
Punta Gorda Coffee and Tea – Are you ready for our Frappe of the Month!!?? Starting Monday, we will have our HHC Espresso Dark Chocolate Fudge Frappe! Topped with our house-made Whipped Cream and a special piece of our Famous Fabulous Fudge. This creamy, blended Frappe is perfect for these beautiful Florida days!
Harbor Social – New Year’s Eve party with Joey Gilmore band 8pm until midnight. Party favors champagne toast at midnight and limited menu. 212 W. Marion Ave., Punta Gorda
The Grill at 1951 – Mickey Basil Quartet Countdown to 2023 New Year’s Eve Celebration and plenty of jazz in January. 1951 Tamiami Trail, Port Charlotte.
Punta Gorda Chocolate and Wine – Are you ready for the Sweet Sounds of Saturdays! EVERY Saturday until May we will have live music with a rotation of local artists. Don’t forget to make a reservation for our Wine and Craft Beer Tastings EVERY Saturday YEAR-ROUND! 941.505.0479.
Knights of Columbus – Cannot host a fundraiser at church due to the damage from Hurricane Ian. We have not been able to collect any donations for the charities in our community. We’re hoping we can get some people to attend the movie event at the Military Museum on January 5 and 8. We are also hosting a Hot Dog and Sausage & Peppers tent at the Farmers Market on January 7 and 21.
Punta Gorda Pub Crawl – There will not be a Pub Crawl in 2023 but they are still having a benefit concert and food drive on February 25. Click here.
Fishermen’s Village – Ring in the New Year Fishermen’s Village style! This family friendly event runs from 6-midnight on Dec. 31 and will keep you entertained throughout the night. January calendar of events and Sunset Beach Club events
Charlotte County Habitat for Humanity – 3rd Annual Build Campaign Dollar for Dollar Match. Click here. Free donation pick up, call 941.639.0586. 1750 Manzana Ave., Punta Gorda.
Smargasy Inc. – Do you need help with your Digital Marketing? Let’s talk about it. Or call/text 239.214.8592.
Dr. Ally’s Animal Clinic of Punta Gorda – Final deals of 2022. Shop online.
Punta Gorda Airport – Latest info: New charging stations, TSA Travel Tips, Transporting Firearms, Destination Spotlight: Minneapolis.
The Wyvern Hotel – Valentine’s Lovers Retreat, Saturday, February 11 includes King Room and 4-course dinner and roof-top breakfast for 2. $399. Reservations required. Call 941.639.7700. 101 E. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda.
Pomegranate and Fig – Buy local and save. End of year
clearance sale!
FGCU Academy – 2023 Winter Program Guide – It’s Here!
Punta Gorda Symphony – Features Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 1 at 7:30 PM on Sunday, Feb. 5, at the Charlotte Performing Arts Center. January-February Calendar.
Pedelec Electric Bicycle – Next month I have some office space to rent. It is behind my shop, the building between Beef O Brady and Funky Junkie. Size: 10×20 ft, 200 sqf. Starting offer $500/month plus electric power and utility. Call Phil at 941.276.3126.
Burnt Store Presbyterian Church – There is music in the air! 2023 Concert Series: Jan. 23 (Bachelors of Broadway), Feb. 13 (Shake Baby Shake), March 13 (1969).
TEAM Punta Gorda – Save the date: March 25, Pedal and Play in Paradise. A Cycling Celebration in Punta Gorda.
Charlotte County Rotary Club – A fundraiser concert featuring Goldtones will be Jan. 21 at the Military Heritage Museum’s Gulf Theater. It’s to raise money for scholarships for Charlotte High School, Port Charlotte High School, the Technical Center and military veterans.
ARCHway Institute – Thanks to your support, we saw over 180 donations and raised over $31,000 + the $15,000 match for a total of $46,000! We also added 7 NEW HOPE Fund Sponsors, provided over $13,000 in financial assistance, and spread the hope that recovery is possible through our educational efforts! ARCHway Institute invites you to a night of comedy by Zoltan Kaszas and others at the Visani Restaurant and Comedy Theater in Port Charlotte. Thursday, Jan. 19. Doors open at 5 pm for dinner and show starts at 8 pm. Show tickets are $10 each.
Senior Friendship Center – The Golden Age of Friendship tickets are on sale now! Thursday, January 26.
All Dry Services of Florida Gulf Coast – We are a customer service company that specializes in mold and water remediation for businesses and homeowners. Part of a national five-star organization, we are locally owned and operated with over 23 years of collective team experience. Our services include water and flood damage, mold remediation, sanitizing and deodorizing, leak detection and air fogging services. Call 703.307.7379
Charlotte County Imagination Library – An affiliate of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library and a program of Gilstad Literacy Foundation, Inc., Imagination Library has received multiple grants and donations to support the program that mails a free book to enrolled children every month from birth until age 5. All children in this age range living in Charlotte County are eligible and can be enrolled at www.charlottecountyimaginationlibrary.org or www.imaginationlibrary.com
Sea Grape Gallery – Still closed but repairs have begun. In the meantime, please visit our website, seagrapegallery.com to view our art and artist contact information.
Yogaz – A clothing line launched in Florida on Pine Island in January of 2022 with rave reviews from customers. Yogaz founders Barbara and Buck Pelton have relocated to Punta Gorda and the Yogaz clothing line is now available at Punta Gorda’s local markets. For more information, go to yogaz.com or yogi@yogaz.com or call 507.382.7232
ERC – We help businesses recover the payroll taxes they paid for the employees they retained during the pandemic. Basically, it’s a refund of your payroll taxes. This is a $400 billion program. We want to qualify as many businesses as possible so they can get their share of that $400 billion. It costs nothing to find out if your business qualifies for this refund. I’ll do it for you – contact me by phone or text at: 941.200.1204 or send me an email at: bob.wenz@americanercprogram.com. All I need is your name, phone number, and email address, plus the legal name of your business to see if your business qualifies. Get qualified now!
Kelting Inspections – A proud partner of Hometown Heroes as we understand that we cannot thank our veterans enough for what they have done for our country. For this reason we offer discounts for veterans and active duty military all year long! Call us today at 941.655.8888 to schedule.
Connect Print & Promotions, LLC. – December is the month of Holiday celebrations and looking ahead – we’ll set your marketing plan in overdrive for the New Year, Punta Gorda!
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St. Vincent DePaul – St. Vincent de Paul, Sacred Heart Conference – Open to serve our neighbors in need 9 am-12 noon Monday-Wednesday-Friday at 25200 Airport Rd. Walk-ins welcome, no appointment necessary.
BioCide Labs – We can help with mold removal, treatment and prevention. Our main focus is the mitigation and remediation of water-damaged structures. We will walk you through the entire mold remediation process step by step over the phone. We are offering 15% off mold testing and remediation products when you mention the PG Chamber. Call 239.206.2854 or visit BioCideLabs.com
Quick Mobile Repair – Offering a quick turnaround time for repairing cell phones, tablets, laptops, gaming consoles, etc. We are scheduling house calls for any home tech issue. Located in the Cross Trails Center, 615 Cross St. #1104. For information or to schedule appointments, please call 941.655.6681.
Elie Electric Services LLC – We normally are marine based and working on our waterways, however during this time we will be working on land projects to help homeowners. 1512 Nina St., Port Charlotte. 941.763.5348. elieelectricservice.com
Copy Life – We have copy machines and printers. Email tmacia@copylifeinc.com or call 404.230.8443.
Edison and Ford Winter Estates – Gardening events, talks and classes offered. Click here for dates and times. Strictly Sinatra performing on January 27,
Peace River Shopper – Latest Edition. Arcadia Community Local.
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Public Meeting For Northbound Tamiami Trail Street Improvement
You may attend the public meeting through two options: in-person or live online (virtual) event.
West Retta Esplanade Roadwork
January 9-31 (weather depending). Retta Esplanade Avenue will close at the following intersections to perform patterned textured asphalt placements: Gilchrist St., McGregor St., Chasteen St. and Dolly St. Harborwalk phase II parking lot and uplands improvement construction is approximately 90% complete. Project completion is tentatively scheduled end of March.
City of Punta Gorda: Join Our Team
Are you interested in participating in your local government? Apply now to serve on a city board. For more information, visit the Boards & Committees page on the City’s website www.cityofpuntagordafl.com or contact the City Clerk’s Office at 941.575.3369. For current vacancies click here.
Third Annual 5K Freedom Run
3rd Annual 5K Freedom Run at the William R. Gaines Jr. Veterans Memorial Park will take place at 9 am tomorrow. The park is located at 20414 Edgewater Dr. in Port Charlotte.
Hurricane Ian Recovery Information
Helping Businesses With Appeals Process
How To Apply FEMA Assistance If Your Home Is A Boat
FEMA Recovery Update From Dec. 27
General Behavioral Health QR Code
Additional Florida Counties Eligible for FEMA Public Assistance
FEMA Application Deadline Is Approaching
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Election 2022
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VoteYes! For Success
Click here to see why the referendum is so important. Yard signs are available at the Chamber office.
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Employment Opportunities
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Meals on Wheels
Office Manager
Start the New Year out Right! Come join a Fun Team and feel great helping others in our community 40 hours a week- no weekends, no nights, no holidays Starting at $18 an hour This position takes care of the daily operations of the business/office for Meals on Wheels Duties include: Payroll Submission, Invoicing Clients, Accounts Receivables, Accounts Payable, Documentation in CRM System, Making Deposits, Filing and Keeping Records, Communicating with Volunteers, Clients and Donors. ServeTracker and or Quick books experience is a bonus. Will train the right individual. Must be a positive, friendly, multi-tasker who is looking for long-term employment and growth. Send resume to teresadesguin@yahoo.com
Charlotte Correctional Institution – Aramark
Corrections Kitchen Worker
The Corrections Kitchen Worker supervises inmates to ensure that meal and food items are prepared in accordance with production plans. In this role, you will train workers in methods of performing duties, as well as assign and coordinate work to promote the efficiency of operations. This person is also responsible for the sanitation of the facility and maintaining personal safety, by conforming to all standards and regulations Requirements:
• Must be over 18 years of age
• Minimum of one (1) year of food prep or related work
preferred
• Previous supervisory experience preferred
• Previous experience interacting with inmates a plus
• Ability to motivate and supervise inmates and/or team
members to attain quality and quantity of food production in a
correctional work environment
• Must be able to obtain a food safety certification
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision
• Ability to exercise good judgment and tact
• Must be able to follow basic safety procedures and policies
• Must qualify for and maintain correctional facility security
clearance
Compensation:
$15/hour (Full time) + Full benefits, tuition assistance, 401k and
daily pay options.
Contact Information:
Paul Swillum – Hiring Manager – swillum-paul@aramark.com
Dave Manganelli – District Manager – manganelli-dave@aramark.com
Direct Application Link:
https://careers.aramark.com/job/?req_id=420245
Punta Gorda Isles Civic Association
Event Technician (Part-time)
This is a physical role requiring very flexible scheduling including weekends and evenings, a strong work ethic, initiative, exceptional organization, good judgement, and outstanding customer service skills. Reporting to the Executive Director, the Event Technician is responsible for: setting up and preparing the auditorium and classrooms for daily activities; setting up and breaking down the auditorium and classrooms for large special events; and staffing special events. $15-$17 per hour. Send resume to teriashley@pgica.org for consideration.
Facility and Maintenance Coordinator (Full-time)
Physical role requiring very flexible scheduling, strong work ethic, initiative, good judgement, and outstanding customer service skills. Reporting to the Executive Director, the Facility and Maintenance Coordinator is responsible for: setting up auditorium and classrooms for daily activities; setting up and breaking down auditorium and classrooms for large special events; staffing special events; and maintaining the cleanliness, repair and safety of the facility, equipment, and grounds. $17- $19 per hour. Includes paid vacations and holidays. Send resume to teriashley@pgica.org.
Coastal Expressions Wine Bar
Kitchen Help
Local, fun WINE BAR in the Isles of Punta Gorda is looking to expand their kitchen staff. Are you looking for a part-time position with a limited menu for easy prepping and execution? Flexible shifts to work with your “semi-retired” lifestyle! Or are you a high school student 18+ or new college graduate? Excellent opportunity to learn culinary skills in a small kitchen environment. Limited menu allows you to hone your skills in our prep kitchen. The position will include week days and/or evenings plus Saturdays. Occasional special events. Approx. 12-20 hours/week. $12/hr. plus tips. Please send resume to loris@coastal-expressions.com or call 941.214.8599.
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Newsletters
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ARCHway Institute – October Newsletter
Animal Welfare League –October Pawsitive Press
C.A.R.E. – October Newsletter
Charlotte Community Foundation – Newsletter
Copperfish Books – Hurricane-Delayed October Newsletter
Downtown Farmers Market – October Newsletter
Lifestyles After 50 – September Newsletter
Loveland Center – September Newsletter
Military Heritage Museum – November Newsletter
Peace River Botanical & Sculpture Gardens – November Gardens at a Glance
Pedelec SQB Electric Bikes – October Newsletter
Punta Gorda Airport – November PDG Buzz
Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach Visitor & Convention Bureau – Newsletter
Punta Gorda Mural Society – October Newsletter
SandStar Remodeling/AR Homes – October Newsletter
Suncoast Humane Society – November Newsletter
TIME Realty Services Inc. – September Newsletter
The Yoga Sanctuary – October Newsletter
Valerie’s House – Newsletter
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