Tuesday, September 5, 2017
Business Supporting Education
Check out this re-cap video from this year's Teacher Appreciation Breakfast. Thank you to Overhead Films for capturing the annual event.
City of Clermont Recognized at FFEA Conference
Please join us in congratulating The City of Clermont for winning 1 st Place for Promotional Mailer “Light Up Clermont” and 2 nd Place Promotional Item “Light Up Clermont” Sunsational Awards at this year’s FFEA Conference.
 
The Sunsational Awards recognizes Florida Festivals & Events Association members for their achievements in event marketing, programming, service and innovation. At this year's conference, there was a record number of more than 400 submissions for the Sunsational Awards and over 40 organizations representing 120 events were recognized.

For more information about the City of Clermont’s Signature Events, visit: https://www.clermontfl.gov/events/.
Business After Hours Hosted at Stormy Hill Harley-Davidson

Thank you to everyone who came out to Business After Hours on Thursday, August 31 hosted at Stormy Hill Harley-Davidson . Chamber members and guests networked over appetizers & drinks and had the opportunity to earn their license to ride by test driving a Harley-Davidson motorcycle! Door prizes provided by Stormy Hill Harley-Davidson and Computer Business Consultants were raffled out and $290 was raised in the 50/50 raffle. The 50/50 raffle helps raise funds to support student scholarships.
Downtown Drive For Texas
Due to the tragic flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey tens of thousands are left without a home, food, toiletries and so much more. The business owners of Downtown Clermont are coming together for a Downtown Drive for Texas.
Starting today, September 5th through Sunday, September 10th at 3 p.m. participating businesses will be accepting any donations to be delivered to Texas for those in need. Just look for a poster in the window that shows Drop Off Location Here.
MYTEK Lab is expanding into schools!
MYTEK Lab is partnering up with Pinecrest Lakes Academy and bringing MYTEK Lab to their students on Monday afternoons. Enrollment has already begun and filling up fast! They hope to continue to expand to other schools in the future. 
 
Also, MyTEK Bot , their technology subscription curriculum kit, is now being shipped to 6 states every month! With MyTEK Bot's unique fundamental approach and a comprehensive look at technology as a whole, kids (and adults) get to build a robotic car from the ground up! 
$3500 in Back-To-School Funds for Lake County Schools
As a not-for-profit electric cooperative, SECO Energy is committed to supporting education in the school districts in its service area. As part of SECO’s new back-to school initiative, Lake County Schools is receiving $3,500 to enrich back-to-school activities in Lake County. READ MORE>>
Seacoast Bank is hosting September Saturday Socials
Take advantage of Seacoast Bank's new convenient Saturday hours from 9 a.m. to noon. Each of the participating branches will have family fun games, popcorn and Popsicles during the month of September.
Hyundai of Central Florida
hyundaicentralflorida.com
407-554-7900
Coming soon to: 17325 E. HWY 50, Clermont, FL
Montverde Academy - Student Center Addition
Friday, September 8, 2017
9:00 a.m.
17235 7th Street,
Montverde, FL
Fitness CF
Tuesday, September 26
4:30 p.m.
1050 E. HWY 50
Clermont, FL 34711
Read to Sydney - New Location
Thursday, September 28
4:30 p.m.
9401 W. Colonial Drive
Ocoee, FL (enter at JCPenney)
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Tuesday, September 05, 2017 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM EST
Sanctuary Ridge Golf Club 
2601 Diamond Club Drive 
Clermont, FL 34711
Friday, September 08, 2017 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM EST
Cheeser's Palace Cafe and Catering 
707 W Montrose Street 
Clermont, FL 34711
Wednesday, September 13, 2017 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EST
Jalea 
658 West Avenue 
Clermont, FL 34711
Thursday, September 14, 2017 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM EST
Success Mortgage Partners 
16903 Lakeside Dr. #6 
Montverde, FL 34756

Sponsored By: Success Mortgage Partners
Friday, September 15, 2017 7:15 AM - 8:30 AM EST
South Lake Chamber of Commerce 
620 W. Montrose St 
Clermont, FL 34711

Sponsored by: Firehouse Subs
Co-Sponsored by: Belk of Clermont

Keynote Speaker: Mikel Jorgensen, Chess Club Media
Keynote Presentation: How to Improve Your Online Professional Identity
Chamber Signature Event Sponsorship

Showcase your business by becoming a Signature Event Sponsor. The 2017 Signature Events are:
  • November 2: Taste of South Lake and Business Expo
The signature sponsorship opportunities are:
  • Presenting Sponsor
  • Premier Sponsor
  • Centerpiece Sponsor
  • Title Sponsor
  • Contributing Sponsor
  • Supporting Sponsor
Click here for more information and to become a Signature Event Sponsor.
New Member to Member Discount Program

We are re-doing our Member to Member Discount program and will be handing out key tags to all members. When using a Member to Member Discount at a participating business, please be sure to show them your key tag so they know you are a member.

All Member to Member Discounts will also be listed on the Chamber website. If you would like to offer a Member to Member Discount, please email the details to  [email protected]