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Chamber Connection Newsletter
February 2026
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2026 Member Priority Survey
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The survey takes just a few minutes to complete! We will run this survey from January - March 2026, allowing for ample time to gather your input.
Thank you for helping shape the future of our chamber programming and initiatives!
Click here to take the survey
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Ambetter Health
4278 Okeechobee Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 323-8337
www.sunshinehealth.com
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Coastal Angler Magazine
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 631-7443
www.coastalanglermag.com
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Cumulus Media Melbourne
1800 W Hibiscus Blvd
Melbourne, FL 32937
(321) 508-4876
www.cumulusmedia.com
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Friends of
St. Sebastian River
PO Box 284 Roseland
Roseland, FL 32957
(772) 202-0501
www.fssr.org
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Green Gables at Historic Riverview Village Inc
1501 S. Harbor City Blvd
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 306-8635
www.greengables.org
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Host on the FL Coast LLC.
Sebastian, FL 32958
(407) 284-9523
hostontheflcoast.com
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IBIS Home Inspections
Sebastian, FL 32958
(305) 897-2723
www.ibishomeinspections.com
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Ibis Public Adjusting
Sebastian, FL 32958
(863) 808-3906
www.Ibispublicadjusting.com
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New Horizons of the
Treasure Coast, Inc
4500 W. Midway Road
Fort Pierce, FL 34981
(772) 486-5600
www.nhtcinc.org
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Olapi Creative
7677 Kiawah Way
Melbourne, FL 32951
(410) 599-4682
www.olapicreative.com
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Redefine ME
Wellness and Aesthetics
1103 US Hwy 1, Suite 2
Sebastian, FL 32958
(321) 456-7742
www.redefinemewellnessandaesthetics.com
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Sebastian Riverfront
Vape & Tap House
807 Indian River Dr
Sebastian, FL 32958
(772) 918-4602
www.sebastianriverfrontinc.com
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The Recycling Club, Inc
Indian River County, FL
(772) 778-5277
www.therecyclingclubwp.org
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Unified Technology Solutions
1910 82nd Ave
Vero Beach, FL 32966
(772) 539-7667
www.unifiedtechs.com
| | | Welcome to our New Ambassador | | |
Anna Valencia Tillery
White Glove Moving, Storage & Delivery
2175 45th Street, Vero Beach, FL
(772) 778-4750
| | February Networking Events | | Hosted by: The Arc of Indian River County @ West Campus Facility | | |
Date: Friday, February 6, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Place: The Arc of Indian River County (West Campus) Not at admin location!
Address: 2455 5th Street SW
Vero Beach, FL
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Registration will be closed by Wednesday, February 4, 2026
@ 5:00 PM
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Join us for a Continental Breakfast and Campus Tour.
Remember to bring your business cards!
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Speaker: Dr. David Moore, Superintendent Indian River County School District
The State of Affairs presentation will outline how the School District of Indian River County will strengthen the future workforce through strategic investment in people, systems, and community partnerships. Superintendent Dr. David K. Moore will address the challenges impacting public education and will share how the district will continue responding with a results driven model focused on alignment, accountability, and long-term return on investment. Business leaders will hear how rising academic performance, expanded public school choice, and clearly defined kindergarten through grade 12 pathways will prepare students with the skills needed for today’s economy and tomorrow’s opportunities. This presentation will connect educational outcomes to economic vitality and will demonstrate how a unified community approach will benefit students, employers, and the broader region.
Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Place: Marsh Landing
Address: 44 N. Broadway Street
Fellsmere, FL
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Luncheon Cost
$25 Online Registration Members
$30 At the Door
$25 Online Registration
Prospective/Non-Members
$30 At the Door
Registration will closed by Friday, February 6, 2026 @ 5:00 PM
Remember to bring your business cards!
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Sponsored by The Chamber
Special Note - New Event Time 5:30-7:00PM
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Date: Thursday, February 19, 2026
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Place: Sky Blue Aviation
Address: 402 Airport Drive East
Sebastian, FL
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Join us for hors d'oeuvres (hot & cold), beer, wine, non-alcoholic options, swag, and a raffle for a Discovery Flight.
Registration will close by Wednesday,
February 18, 2026 @ 3:00 PM
Remember to bring your business cards!
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CALLING ALL TOURISM PARTNERS
Join us for our Quarterly Tourism Meeting as we bring together local partners, businesses, and stakeholders to share updates, align priorities, and collaborate on strategies that support and strengthen tourism in our region.
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City of Sebastian – Open Bid & RFP Opportunities
As part of our ongoing partnership with the City of Sebastian, we’re sharing active RFPs with our members to help keep you informed of upcoming opportunities. We encourage local businesses to review and explore projects that may be a good fit.
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The City of Sebastian has shared its active solicitations with the Chamber, and we’re pleased to pass these opportunities along to our members.
How to view and participate:
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Visit VendorLink: https://www.myvendorlink.com/external/bids
- From the Agency dropdown menu, select “City of Sebastian” to view only the City’s solicitations.
- If you’re interested in submitting a bid or proposal, you’ll need to register with VendorLink (registration is required to participate).
Below is a snapshot of the City’s currently open solicitations. Please be sure to review all details and deadlines directly on VendorLink.
Current Open Solicitations:
- 26-9-ITB – Pre-Engineered Metal Storage Buildings for the Public Works Compound
- Due: February 13, 2026 at 2:00 PM
- 26-6-RFQ – Continuing Coastal Engineering Services
- Due: February 12, 2026 at 2:00 PM
- 26-7-RFQ – Continuing Engineering and Architectural Services
- Due: February 12, 2026 at 2:00 PM
- 26-8-RFQ – Continuing Professional Planning, Landscape Architecture and Surveying Services
- Due: February 12, 2026 at 2:00 PM
For questions related to these solicitations or the procurement process, please contact:
Jessica Graham, CPPB, FCCM
Procurement Manager, City of Sebastian
📞 772-388-8231
✉️ jessgraham@cityofsebastian.org
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Florida Airboat Excursions
https://www.floridaairboatexcursions.com/
An airboat tour with Captain Krista and Captain JJ through the Blue Cypress Conservation Area on Lake Garcia is an immersive journey into one of Florida’s most untouched and awe-inspiring wetland ecosystems. Skimming effortlessly across the glassy water, the airboat opens access to a landscape where wild Florida still thrives, far from crowds and development.
Under Captain Krista and Captain JJ’s expert guidance, guests are invited to slow down and truly observe the rhythms of the lake. Alligators are a frequent and unforgettable sight—often seen basking along the banks or gliding silently through the water, perfectly at home in this protected habitat. Overhead, ospreys soar and dive with precision, while great blue herons stand statuesque in the shallows, patiently hunting among the reeds.
The scenery is equally captivating. Vast stretches of spatterdock lilies spread across the water’s surface, their broad green leaves creating a mosaic of color and texture. In season, lotus blooms rise gracefully above the lake, adding soft yellow hues to the natural palette. These aquatic plants are more than beautiful—they support the delicate balance of life that makes the conservation area so vibrant.
Captain Krista and Captain JJ blend adventure with education, sharing insight into the ecology, wildlife behavior, and conservation efforts that protect Lake Garcia and the greater Blue Cypress ecosystem. Their deep respect for the land and water is evident, making the tour feel both exhilarating and meaningful.
Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, wildlife photographer, or simply seeking an authentic Florida experience, an airboat tour on Lake Garcia offers a rare chance to witness raw beauty, abundant wildlife, and the quiet magic of a preserved wetland—guided by captains who truly know and care for this remarkable place.
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We had a sensational start to our 2026 Concerts in the Park Series. Conspiracy Theory packed the park with 815 persons in attendance.
Our large audiences averaging between 500–1,200 attendees per event, provide an excellent opportunity to reach new customers and increase visibility.
We welcome raffle donations such as:
- Gift baskets
- Gift cards or gift certificates
- Individual items or services
All participating businesses and donated items will be recognized from the stage during the concert, offering direct promotion to a large, engaged crowd.
Your support helps make Concerts in the Park a success, and we truly appreciate your consideration. If you’re interested or have any questions, please contact the Chamber Office @
(772) 589-5969.
Thank you for supporting live music and our community!
| | Photos by: Rock River Creative | | | | |
Saturday, March 21, 2026
Sunday, March 22, 2026
| | | Visit our Community Calendar Here! | | January 2026 Recap of Events | | |
Networking Breakfast
Hosted by: The Promenade
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Speaker Series Luncheon
Sponsor: Napier & Rollin PLLC
Speaker: City of Sebastian Mayor, Fred Jones
Location: Capt Hirams
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Business & Pleasure
Sponsor: Sebastian Chamber of Commerce
Location: Fellsmere Frog Leg Festival
| | Mural Unveiling - Sebastian Elementary School of the Arts | | |
Business-to-Business Discounts
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