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Dr. Thomas Shimshak presenting at the<br />

March Membership Luncheon<br />

The<br />

Greater Lake Placid Chamber of Commerce Lunch & Learn will<br />

take place on Wednesday, March 13th, 11:45 at the Genesis Center. The<br />

luncheon is sponsored by AdventHealth. Presentation will be made the<br />

Dr. Thomas Shimshak, Head of Cardiovascular and Internal Medicine at<br />

the hospital. Menu selection is Top Round, Baked Beans,<br />

Potato Salad and Strawberry Shortcake. Cost is $12<br />

per person. RSVP to Chamber@lpfla.com on or before<br />

Monday, March 11th at noon.<br />

Lake Placid . . . enjoy the experience!!<br />

A publication of the Greater Lake Placid Chamber of Commerce, Inc.<br />

18 North Oak Avenue, Lake Placid, FL 33852 • 863.465.4331<br />

Web site: www.visitlakeplacidflorida.com • E-mail: chamber@lpfla.com<br />

March <strong>2019</strong>


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CHAMBER NEWS March <strong>2019</strong><br />

The Greater Lake Placid Chamber of Commerce<br />

<strong>2019</strong><br />

Harry Seeber Memorial Award<br />

Nomination Form<br />

This award, in memory of Harry Seeber who was an outstanding Executive Director of the<br />

Greater Lake Placid Chamber of Commerce, is presented by the Chamber to an individual<br />

or organization for outstanding community service.<br />

Name of Nominee____________________________________________________________<br />

Nominated by _____________________________<br />

Phone #______________________<br />

Email_________________________________________<br />

Please describe in 100 words or less why you feel that your nominee should be recognized<br />

for the Harry Seeber Memorial Award.<br />

Please type, print or write legibly. Please attach your information to this form.<br />

This form must be returned on or before March 20, <strong>2019</strong>. Please return to:<br />

Curtis Slade, Board President<br />

The Greater Lake Placid Chamber of Commerce<br />

18 No. Oak Ave., Lake Placid, FL 33852<br />

Fax: 863-465-2588<br />

Or email as a WORD attachment to: chamberexecutive@lpfla.com


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CHAMBER NEWS March <strong>2019</strong><br />

Caladium<br />

Festival &<br />

Plant Extravaganza<br />

July<br />

26-2 8<br />

<strong>2019</strong><br />

Caladium Capital<br />

of the World<br />

Lake Placid, Florida<br />

Now Accepting Craft Vendors<br />

Friday & Saturday 9-4 • Sunday 10-3<br />

Buy Bulbs and Plants<br />

Meet the Growers<br />

Food Booths<br />

Bus Tours to the Fields<br />

Arts and Crafts Vendors<br />

Free Admission, Entertainment & Parking<br />

Car & Bike Show July 27th (Saturday Only)<br />

Our 29 th Year!<br />

VisitLakePLacidFLorida.com


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CHAMBER NEWS March <strong>2019</strong><br />

Welcome New Members<br />

FLORIDA BOYS CALADIUMS<br />

SANDI & JASON HOLMES<br />

271 HOLMES AVENUE<br />

LAKE PLACID, FL. 33852<br />

PH: 699-9198 © 441-0974<br />

EMAIL: FLORIDABOYSCALADIUMS@GMAIL.COM<br />

WEB SITE: WWW.FLORIDABOYSCALADIUMS.COM<br />

HARDER HALL RESORT CLUB<br />

L. GAYLE LANFAIR<br />

124 LAKE DRIVE BLVD.<br />

SEBRING, FL. 33875<br />

PH: 385-5005 FAX: 385-6135<br />

EMAIL: GAYLE@HARDERHALL.COM<br />

WEB SITE: WWW.HARDERHALL.COM<br />

HEARTLAND FOOD RESERVOIR, INC.<br />

MARY VANHOOREWEGHE<br />

928 SR 17 NORTH<br />

SEBRING, FL. 33870<br />

PH: 385-7885 FAX: 385-3603<br />

EMAIL: MARYVANHOOREWEGHEHFR@GMAIL.COM<br />

WEB SITE: WWW.HEARTLANDFOODBANK.COM


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CHAMBER NEWS March <strong>2019</strong><br />

Welcome New Members<br />

INDIGO BUILDERS<br />

SHELAGH BYATT<br />

13 OAKWOOD COURT<br />

LAKE PLACID, FL. 33852<br />

PH: 465-1253 FAX: 465-4579<br />

EMAIL: SHELAGH@INDIGOBUILDERS.COM<br />

MIDTOWN CENTER PLAZA LLC<br />

WILLIAM KLOHN<br />

125 TOWER STREET<br />

LAKE PLACID, FL. 33852<br />

PH: (239) 571-9542<br />

EMAIL: BKLOHN@ME.COM<br />

TOMOKA HEIGHTS REALTY, INC.<br />

SHELAGH BYATT<br />

13 OAKWOOD COURT<br />

LAKE PLACID, FL. 33852<br />

PH: 465-6411 FAX: 465-4579<br />

EMAIL: THREALTY@EARTHLINK.NET<br />

WEB SITE: WWW.TOMOKAHEIGHTSREALTY.COM


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CHAMBER NEWS March <strong>2019</strong><br />

OF<br />

March<br />

March 1, 2, 3 – Spring Into Broadway at Highlands Little Theatre, 356 W. Center Ave., Sebring FL 33870. This<br />

is youth of HLT Spring Showcase, Broadway Musical Revue for kids. Call 382-2525 for times and tickets.<br />

March 1 – 1-7 pm Vet Jam Aqua Fest at Donaldson Park in Avon Park; hosted by The Battle of the Bands;<br />

free and open to the public; carnival games, food trucks & Vendors; Groove Tropical Music and Steel Drums;<br />

Fly board demonstration. For more information call 863-440-4554.<br />

Friday March 1 5-8 pm – March Shopping Event at Chic Chick Boutique, 211 N. Main Avenue in Lake Placid;<br />

celebrate with Leprechaun treats and “LUCKY PUNCH” while you shop; win prizes!<br />

Friday March 1 - 7:30 Friday Night Movie at Journal Plaza: Secret Life of Pets; for more information call Paula<br />

Bushong, The Cottage Company at 863-455-9927.<br />

Saturday March 2 -8am-1 pm –Sebring Strong Yard Sale at Ridge Area Arc -4352 Independence St., Avon<br />

Park (off College Drive); Furniture, appliances, sporting goods, tools, outdoor furniture, some clothing; all<br />

proceeds will go to the Sebring Strong Survivors Fund.<br />

March 2 – 7:30 am – Highlands County Cattlewoman’s 4th Annual Run The Ranch – at Rafter T Ranch, 7400<br />

Arbuckle Creek Rd., Sebring FL 33870; sponsored by Alan Jay Automotive and Highlands County Cattlemen;<br />

Adult entry before February 18 is $30; $35 after that; kid entry before February 18 is $20; $25 after that; for<br />

more information email janshoopsbhc@gmail.com or m2citrusandcattle@gmail.com.<br />

March 2 – 10 am- 6 pm –Vet Jam Music Fest on Main Street, Avon Park; Free admission and open to the<br />

public; hosted by The Battle of the Bands; live music, food trucks, vendors, drawings, fifty/fifty; car show,<br />

freedom run, pet adoption, reptile rescue, S.W.A.T. vehicle and K9 Units! Beer garden brought to you by the<br />

Avon Park Breakfast Rotary. For more information call 863-440-4554.<br />

March 2 at 4 pm – Florida Handbell Festival Closing Concert at Genesis Center; free admission; there will be<br />

a free-will offering to benefit the performers; for more information got to www.genesiscenterlp.com.<br />

March 2 – Humane Society Annual Auction; silent auction, live auction, chip auction; tickets $30 each<br />

includes food, beer, wine, and 20 bidding chips; for sponsorships and/or more information call Judy 863-<br />

214-6508 or Kellee 863-243-3649.<br />

Tuesday March 5 7 pm- Pennsylvania State University Men’s Glee Club Concert at Genesis Center, 218 E.<br />

Belleview Street, Lake Placid; free concert with love offering; featuring a mixture of light classical, pop tunes<br />

and Penn State songs.<br />

Saturday March 9 11am - Quarter Auction at Caladium Co-Op -132 E. Interlake Blvd., Lake Placid; doors<br />

open at 10 am; tickets $5 ; seating is limited; refreshments available; for more info call 699-5940.<br />

Saturday March 9 noon –GFWC Lake Placid Woman’s Club Fashion Show at LP Elks, CR 621 Lake Placid;<br />

Theme is “Operation Smile, Smiles Across the Miles”; tickets $25; call Kay 863-699-0863; fashions by Chic<br />

Chick Boutique.<br />

Sunday march 10 1-4 pm – Woodcarvers’ Show at Lake Placid Art League, 127 Dal Hall Blvd. in Lake Placid;<br />

Free admission.<br />

Wednesday March 13 – Chamber Monthly Membership Luncheon at Genesis Center, 218 E. Belleview,<br />

in Lake Placid; PLEASE NOTE THIS LOCATION!! Please arrive 11:30- 11:45 am. The meeting begins at<br />

12 noon. Monthly luncheons are for Chamber members only. Cost is $12 per person. Please call 465-<br />

4331 or email chamber@lpfla.com to make reservation by Monday March 11, <strong>2019</strong> at noon. Remember<br />

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CHAMBER NEWS March <strong>2019</strong><br />

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that reservations are most important and always necessary. Luncheon sponsor and presentation is by<br />

AdventHealth (Formerly Florida Hospital).<br />

Wednesday March 13 – 11:30 am – Lake Placid Garden Club – at Lake Placid American Legion on US 27;<br />

Social time is at 11:30 with lunch at noon; garden related program and business meeting follows lunch; new<br />

members welcome; call Paula Fabik at 465-2830. The Garden Club meets September through May. Note:<br />

This is a new location from previous years!!<br />

Wednesday March 13 Through Saturday March 16 – 67th Annual Super Sebring at Sebring International<br />

Raceway; call 800-626-7223 for tickets; tickets available are four day, two day (Friday/Saturday), and<br />

Saturday- only; under 12 admitted free; all tickets include access to the competitor paddock.<br />

Friday March 15 – 7:30 – Friday Night Movie at Journal Plaza: Hidden Figures; for more information call Paula<br />

Bushong at The Cottage Company: 863-455-9927.<br />

Saturday March 16 – 8 am –Plein Air Painting Lake Placid – Lake Placid Art league Bldg., 127 Dal Hall Blvd,<br />

Lake Placid; registration $10 (students free); finished art due by 3 pm.<br />

Sunday March 17 1-4 pm Plein Air Art Show – Lake Placid Art League Bldg.; 3 pm Peoples’ Choice Awards,<br />

light refreshments available; for more details call Fran Rolston 465-0038.<br />

Saturday March 16 – 5 pm St. Patrick’s Day at Lake Placid Elks; social at 5 pm; Irish corned beef dinner<br />

at 5:30; open to the public; music by Prince McDonald Band and “Steppers’; tickets $15 per person;<br />

reservations on tables available.<br />

March 19 at 7 pm – Denver Bierman, Trumpeter, at Genesis Center; there will be a free-will offering to benefit<br />

the performers; for more information go to www.genesiscenterlp.com.<br />

Saturday March 23 10 am-5 pm, and Sunday March 24 – 10 am- 4 pm – Orchids by the Lake at Jack Stroup<br />

Civic Center, 355.<br />

West Center Ave., Sebring; presented by Orchid Society of Highlands County; Donation $4, under 12 free; for<br />

more information contact Lori Coon 414-3381 or Pete Otway 699-1575.<br />

Saturday March 23 2-4 pm –K-9 Fundraiser at Lake Placid Elks; Elks Theater members will be presenting<br />

a play “Last Chance Church”; there will be two intermissions; appetizers will be served during the first one;<br />

desserts will be available during the second; tickets $15 per person.<br />

Wednesday March 27 – 9:30 am -Coffee Club - at Genesis Center; presented by Cheryl Brown of Edward<br />

Jones; discuss current events and the market in a relaxed and casual atmosphere; refreshments will be<br />

served; for more information call 863-465-6444.<br />

Friday March 29 7 pm – Highlands In-Sync at the Circle Theatre, 202 Circle Park Drive, Sebring FL 33870;<br />

purchase tickets $20 per person at Theatre; proceeds go to the five local non-profits participating; doors<br />

open 6:30, please join us for some great entertainment, and a Fifty/Fifty drawing. Family friendly, snacks and<br />

non-alcoholic beverages included.<br />

Saturday March 30 - Annual Mardi Gras Celebration at Lake Placid Elks; tickets $20 per person, available at<br />

the bar; Low Country Boil; music by the Voodoo Kings; purchase Shoot-Out tickets $25 each for a chance to<br />

win $5000 in prizes; see Lodge Officers or contact Jim Lind at 954-802-6758 for those tickets.<br />

March - Lake Placid Historical Society Depot Museum open Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 10 am- 3<br />

pm; call Gerry at 464-0957 to confirm.<br />

March- American Clown Museum & School – Open Tuesdays thru Fridays from 12 Noon – 4 pm; Saturdays<br />

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CHAMBER NEWS March <strong>2019</strong><br />

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10 am-2 pm; 109 Interlake Blvd., Lake Placid 465-2920.<br />

March- Lake Placid Mural Gallery located in the Lake Placid Chamber, 18 N. Oak Ave., Lake Placid --<br />

Open Mon-Fridays 9 am-5:00 pm. Saturdays 10 am – 1 pm through March.<br />

March – 2nd Tuesday – Highlands Hunters Metal Detecting Club meets at Lake Placid Library, 205 W.<br />

Interlake Blvd., 863-699-3705 in large conference room 1:00-2:30; bring detector and pin pointer if you<br />

have one (not required); call Chris for info at 410-900-8217.<br />

March– Every Wednesday –Bingo at American Legion Post #25 from 1-3 p.m., 1490 US 27 No., Lake<br />

Placid. Call 465-0975.<br />

March – Every Thursday- BINGO – Elks open doors at 4:30 pm – Early Birds start at 6pm at the Elks<br />

Lodge No. 2661, CR 621, Lake Placid. Open to the public. For more info, call 465-2661.<br />

March– Every Friday & Saturday 8 am – 2 pm “Firemen’s Flea Market” at Highlands County Fairgrounds,<br />

Kenilworth & ighlands Ave., Sebring – 382-2255.<br />

March- Indoor Flea Market in downtown Sebring - 231 S. Ridgewood Dr. – Open Thursdays, Fridays &<br />

Saturdays 9am – 5pm.<br />

March 2nd Monday of each month Highlands Co. Parkinson’s Support Group meets 10 am from<br />

September thru May at First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall, 340N. Pine St., Sebring. 386-4926.<br />

March - 2nd Friday of each month through June; Lake Country Cruisers Car Cruise - Join in … 5 to 8<br />

pm now at American Legion Placid Post 25, 1490 US 27 North, in Lake Placid. After June, it will resume<br />

in the fall.<br />

March- 2nd Saturday monthly on the Sebring Downtown Circle- Saturday Night Cruise Car Show from<br />

5 – 8 pm.<br />

March- 3rd Wednesday of each month Elks Lodge hosts a lunch at 12 Noon followed by card games<br />

of your choice at 1 pm. Open to the public – Bring a group of 4 individuals and enjoy an afternoon of<br />

card games. Cost is $6 per person. 465-2661.<br />

UP-COMING:<br />

Friday Night Movies at Journal Plaza – 7:30 pm: February 1 – Wonder; February 15 – Sing; March 1 –<br />

Secret Life of Pets; March 15 – Hidden Figures; April 5 – Enchanted; April 19 – Peter Rabbit.<br />

Ridge Area Arc Events: Kokomo Saturday April 13, <strong>2019</strong> at 6 pm; Halloween Run on Saturday October<br />

26, <strong>2019</strong> at 8 am; Sebring Derby on Friday November 15, <strong>2019</strong> at 6 pm. For details call 863-452-1295<br />

X 112 or go to www.ridgeareaarc.org.<br />

Saturday April 20 12-4 pm –Shop–a–Palooza at Lakeshore Mall, Sebring; proceeds benefit Highlands<br />

County Humane Society; shop with over 20 different vendors; visit the Easter Bunny; pet adoptions;<br />

raffles; contact Racheal Proctor at rachealproctor@gmail.com for more information or to buy tickets.<br />

Saturday May 25 6 pm - Ladies Night Out at American Legion, 1490 US 27, Lake Placid; Fashion show<br />

and shopping; $25 includes meal and light beverages; $2.50 for drinks; DJ Mobile Music & More; tickets:<br />

Bobbbi at American Legion: 863-414-0963 or Racheal Proctor 214-277-1980.<br />

ON-GOING: .<br />

Music in the Park – 7-9 pm at Highlands Hammock State Park, 5931 Hammock Road in Sebring; Jan<br />

5, <strong>2019</strong> Ben Prestage; February 16, <strong>2019</strong> Brian Smalley; 3-30-<strong>2019</strong> California Toe Jam Band; 4-13-<br />

<strong>2019</strong> T. C. Carr & Bolts of Blue; 5-4-<strong>2019</strong> Rick Arnold; $10 per person, 10 years and under free; bring<br />

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CHAMBER NEWS March <strong>2019</strong><br />

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blankets, lawn chairs, flashlights, and enjoy an evening of music under the stars. Park fees waived after 6 pm;<br />

sponsored by Friends of Highlands Hammock State Park, proceed benefit Park improvements.<br />

Saturdays 8 am-1:30 pm – Farmers Market at Journal Plaza; 231 North Main Ave, Lake Placid; fruits,<br />

vegetables, plants, yard art, honey, wild life photos, jellies, jams, baked goods, and more!<br />

TRIAD – Sheriff/Police/Seniors – meetings at 9:15 am every 3rd Tuesday of month at Homer’s Restaurant<br />

1000 Sebring Square, Sebring; coffee and donuts provided; the goal of meetings is to provide the very best<br />

crime prevention techniques and education for our Seniors. All members of the public are welcome!<br />

*Archbold Biological Station, 123 Main Drive, Venus (863) 465-2571 – located about 8 miles south of Lake<br />

Placid. The entrance is 1.8 miles south of SR 70 on Old SR 8 (CR17). Offices open Monday thru Friday 8am<br />

– 5pm. Self-guiding walking and nature trails available from dawn to dusk. All visitors must sign in at the<br />

Main Office at the South end of the Research Center or Welcome Office at the Learning Center. A 19 minute<br />

video about the biodiversity & conservation about Archbold and the Lake Wales Ridge is available for viewing.<br />

For more info, call 465-2571, Ext 221 or visit www.archbold-station.org<br />

*Brighton Seminole Casino located 17735 Reservation Road, Okeechobee, located between SR 78 and SR<br />

70 on Hwy 721, west of Lake Okeechobee on the Brighton Seminole Indian Reservation. 863-467-9998 or<br />

visit www.seminolebrightoncasino.com<br />

*Caladium Arts & Crafts Co-op, 132 E. Interlake Blvd., Lake Placid. Displays and sales of arts & crafts by<br />

local artists & artisans. Many classes are offered at the Co-op. Call 699-5940 or visit www.caladiumarts.<br />

org – November thru April open Monday thru Saturday 10am – 4pm. May thru October open Tuesday thru<br />

Saturday 10am –4pm.<br />

*Circle B Bar Reserve, 4399 Winter Lake Road, Lakeland – Open every day from Sunrise to Sunset. Circle B<br />

is home to miles of nature trails and the Polk’s Nature Discovery Center which is open Tuesday thru Saturday<br />

from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday 12-4 p.m. This 1,267 acres wilderness area boasts large numbers of<br />

wildlife, and attracts visitors of all ages from all over the country. Free admission. 863-668-4673<br />

*Circle Theater of Sebring – For info and events, call 382-1029 or visit www.circletheaterofsebring.org<br />

*Florida Flywheelers Village, 7000 Avon Park Cutoff Road, Avon Park – Call for schedule. 863-453-3350.<br />

*AdventHealth Wellness Center - 24 Hour Fitness Center, 140 Health Way, Lake Placid – Call 699-1200 for<br />

info.<br />

*Highlands Art League, 1989 Lakeview Drive, Sebring (863) 385-6682 or visit www.HighlandsArtLeague.org<br />

to see many types of art classes available! Local artists teaching Adult and Children classes.<br />

*Highlands Museum of the Arts (Highlands MOTA), 351 West Center Ave. (behind Sebring Public Library),<br />

Sebring, FL. For info and schedule, call 863-385-5312 or 863-385-6682 or visit www.HighlandsArtLeague.<br />

org<br />

*Highlands Little Theater, 356 West Center Ave., Sebring - Box Office 382-2525 – Call for current show<br />

playing.<br />

*Lake Maps for Anglers - Go to main website: www.HighlandsBassAngler.com then go to Florida Lakes<br />

Maps.com for total of 46 Highlands County contour lake maps.<br />

*Lake Placid Ballroom Dancers – For membership info or event dates, call Jim or Pat Mancuso 863-659-<br />

4442 or email at jimandpatatlp@gmail.com.<br />

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CHAMBER NEWS March <strong>2019</strong><br />

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Movies: For Movie times, call AMC Lakeshore 8 (Lakeshore Mall in Sebring) 863-471-0956; or B&B Sebring<br />

Fairmount Square Cinema 6 at 863-385-9980.<br />

*Alan Jay Wildstein Center for the Performing Arts at South Florida State College – Various shows - http://<br />

performances.southflorida.edu or please call 863-784-7178 for tickets and more information on upcoming<br />

events.<br />

*Shuffleboard – Lake Placid – Shuffleboard courts located in Stuart Park on Interlake Blvd. For info, call Town<br />

of Lake Placid office 699-3747.<br />

*Square Dancing – Lake Placid, call Colleen 863-465-1737<br />

*South Florida State College Lake Placid Center offers exercise and dance classes. For a detailed schedule,<br />

call 465-3003.<br />

*Sun ‘n Lake Golf Club – Various summer golf & social events – 5223 Sun ‘n Lake Blvd., Sebring – 385-4830.<br />

www.sunlakegolfclub.com<br />

For other events, regular scheduled support group meetings & more…..<br />

*Visit www.FloridaFreshwaterFrontier.com (great information for events in and out of our Highlands County!)<br />

Visit www.Coffee<strong>News</strong>FLA.com


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CHAMBER NEWS<br />

March <strong>2019</strong><br />

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Locally Owned,<br />

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AVON PARK<br />

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SEBRING<br />

320 U.S. Highway 27 North<br />

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863.699.1300<br />

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ACCREDITED ADVISOR IN INSURANCE<br />

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• HOME PLUMBING INSPECTIONS<br />

• DISPOSALS<br />

• FAUCETS<br />

• FIXTURES<br />

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EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE<br />

President of the Board<br />

Curtis Slade<br />

Vice President of the Board<br />

Jessica Hart-Howard, Vice President<br />

Secretary<br />

Kim Miller<br />

Treasurer<br />

Donald Clarke<br />

Past President of the Board<br />

Bill Brantley<br />

Administration<br />

Eileen May ~ Executive Director<br />

Marti Capodiferro ~ Office Administrator<br />

WEB SITE ADMINISTRATOR<br />

Home Town Network<br />

GRAPHIC DESIGNER<br />

Roulette Designs, Lori Roulette<br />

CHAMBER NEWS<br />

The Chamber <strong>News</strong><br />

is a publication of the Greater Lake Placid Chamber of Commerce<br />

DIRECTORS<br />

Tiffany Bender<br />

Mary Birge<br />

Jean Deuth<br />

James Fansler<br />

Gilbert Randall<br />

Vicki Spires<br />

Katie Wilson<br />

Cliff Yeazel<br />

CHAMBER EMISSARIES<br />

Mary Birge, CenterState Bank<br />

Jean Dueth, Lake and Land Realty of Highlands<br />

Jessica Hart-Howard, Heartland Property Doctors, LLC<br />

Amy Smith, Central Security & Electronics<br />

Vicki Spires, MIDFLORIDA Credit Union<br />

Visit Your Chamber Website<br />

VALUED VOLUNTEERS<br />

Elaine Adelman<br />

Marlene Barger<br />

Bonnie Brantley<br />

Patti Boone<br />

Grace Butcher<br />

Margie Callas<br />

Maryel Clare<br />

Phylis Coon<br />

Rosalind Dunlop<br />

Sharon Draper<br />

Maxine Fidler<br />

Lee Flocke<br />

Karen Forsyth<br />

Patti Gale<br />

Sharon Gerken<br />

Wanda Hatfield<br />

Mary Hogan<br />

Jan & Victor Larson<br />

Peg Murrey<br />

Alice Oldford<br />

Carole Petersen<br />

Tania Rodriguez<br />

Sandy Rossborough<br />

Linda Sexsmith<br />

Rosie Smith<br />

Carol Spear<br />

Rosalie Sullivan<br />

Mary Turner<br />

Lorraine Tzoucalis<br />

March <strong>2019</strong><br />

The Chamber site is accessed by an average of 175,000 visits per year. This is a<br />

great way to advertise your business. We encourage you to visit the Chamber site @ www.<br />

visitlakeplacidflorida.com to familiarize yourself with the features and benefits that are offered.<br />

Please review your membership information. If there are any changes that need to be made,<br />

please email those changes to chamber@lpfla.com Advertising opportunities are also available<br />

on the Chamber site as well.<br />

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863-699-5455 CA-C058675<br />

1600 US 27 South<br />

Between Avon Park<br />

and Sebring<br />

Established 1931<br />

Avon Park & Sebring 453-6644<br />

Lake Placid & Other Cities 1-888-453-6644<br />

www.WellsMC.com<br />

Downtown Lake Placid<br />

102 East Interlake Blvd<br />

863-465-3553<br />

www.WauchulaStateBank.com


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CHAMBER NEWS<br />

March <strong>2019</strong><br />

Lisa Sherman, C.P.A., P.A.<br />

Certified Public Accountant<br />

111 Park Avenue East<br />

Lake Placid, FL 33852-<br />

6362<br />

(863) 465-2835<br />

Fax(863) 465-3323


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CHAMBER NEWS<br />

<strong>MARCH</strong><br />

March <strong>2019</strong><br />

Member to Member Discounts<br />

Greater LAKE PLACID Chamber of Commerce<br />

18 North Oak Ave., Lake Placid, FL 33852<br />

863-465-4331 Fax: 863-465-2588 E-mail: chamber@lpfla.com<br />

ALAN JAY AUTOMOTIVE NETWORK - Sebring<br />

- 402-4290 - $19.95 Iube, oil & filter service<br />

for 5 qts w/fllter non-synthetic oil; $14.95 tire<br />

rotation. James Lizotte.<br />

ALLSTAR CAR SALES - 2920 Alt 27 S, Sebring<br />

- 402-1819 - $500 discount off fthe already<br />

sensibly priced mirror hang tag price on every<br />

certified pre-owned vehicles at both locations.<br />

Contact Debie Graves for more details.<br />

CENTRAL SECURITY & ELECTRONICS, INC.<br />

- 205 US 27 South, Lake Placid - 465-3352 -<br />

Free smoke detector or motion sensor with<br />

new security system installation<br />

CHAPMAN & MORRIS ACCOUNTING, P.A.<br />

- 10% off 2012 individual income tax<br />

return preparation fees! Call today to<br />

schedule your FREE consultation! 150 Dal<br />

Hall Blvd., Lake Placid, (863) 465-1918,<br />

www.chapmanandmorris.com<br />

CHATEAU ELAN HOTEL & CONFERENCE<br />

CENTER - 150 Midway Drive, Sebring - 655-<br />

6252. - 10% discount on lunch buffet or<br />

Sunday lunch buffet<br />

CHEF BUDDY’S ITALIAN AMERICAN DELI - 381<br />

E. interlake Blvd., Lake Placid - 10% off Sub<br />

CHICANE'S RESTAURANT - 10% off the total<br />

bill, excluding alcohol.<br />

CLARKE PEST CONTROL - PO Box 1766, Lake<br />

Placid 465-6622 - 10% off services for a first<br />

time customer - Excluding termite services<br />

CLARKE SELF STORAGE - 309 S. Main Ave. (PO<br />

Box 929) Lake Placid - 465-6424 - One month<br />

free rental with full payment of 3 months rent<br />

COFFEE NEWS - P.O. Box 328, Lake Placid, FL<br />

33862 - 633-8222 - “Refer another Chamber<br />

Member and receive a week free”<br />

FRIENDS OF ISTOKPOGA LAKE ASSOCIATION,<br />

INC. - PO Box 205, Lorida, FL - 219-0082 -<br />

20% off new $25 Associate Membership,<br />

including Internet links to associates web sites<br />

and E-mail addresses<br />

HENSCRATCH FARMS -980 Hensratch Road,<br />

Lake Placid - 699-2060. - Free Henscratch<br />

Farms T-Shirt (valued at $9.99) with the<br />

purchase of one case of mix/match wines<br />

HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES - 608<br />

So. Lakeview Road, Lake Placid, (863) 465-<br />

9916 - 15% Discount off “Best Flex” rates<br />

INN ON THE LAKES - 10% off the standard<br />

rate. Just mention to the Hostess or Front<br />

Desk Clerk the 10% chamber discount.<br />

INTERLAKE BOULEVARD CAFE - 341 E<br />

Interlake Blvd Lake Placid 465-3814 - Free<br />

beverage with breakfast or lunch<br />

JAXSON'S - 443 Lake June Road Lake Placid<br />

- 465-4674 - Member purchase one entree<br />

gets 30% off second entree of equal or lesser<br />

value(offer good one per table/ticket)<br />

LAKE PLACID EMBROIDERY & MORE, INC - 211<br />

N. Main Ave., Lake Placid-465-7199 - 15% off<br />

your first custom embroidery or apparel order.<br />

LAKE PLACID FEED & WESTERN WEAR - 417<br />

US 27 South, Lake Placid - 465-4731 - Buy one<br />

shirt at regular price and get a second one of<br />

equal or lesser value with a 20% discount<br />

LIFELINE PERSONAL RESPONSE SYSTEMS -<br />

(Division of Florida Hospital)- 4005 Sun n Lake<br />

Blvd., Sebring - 402-5433 - $60 activation fee<br />

waived<br />

RIDGE AREA ARC SCREEN PRINTING - 120<br />

West College Drive, Avon Park - 863-452-1295<br />

(X127) - 10% off your first (new order only)<br />

custom screen printing order. Discount cannot<br />

be used in conjunction with any other offer<br />

ROULETTE DESIGNS & ART - 863-243-2148 -<br />

10% off design services for Chamber Members.<br />

SUNSHINE STAFFING - 817 US 27, Sebring -<br />

382-4994 - No fee for first 8 hours on a 40<br />

hour order (or more) valid on any now job<br />

order. New client orders only<br />

SOUTHERN LIFESTYLE ASSISTED LIVING<br />

FACILITY - 1297 US 27 North, Lake Placid -<br />

Waiver of $500.00 Move-In Fee - 465-0568<br />

Be Smart ~ Shop Highlands County<br />

“These discounts are for Chamber members only”<br />

You are not alone.<br />

We are here to help.<br />

1110 Hammock Road • Sebring, FL 33870<br />

ph 863.402.1066 • toll-free 800.544.3280<br />

www.chaptershealth.org/hospice


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SEMINOLE TIRE CO., INC.<br />

Lake Placid’s One-Stop<br />

Automotive Service Center<br />

624 US 27 South • Lake Placid<br />

465-5057<br />

CHAMBER NEWS<br />

March <strong>2019</strong><br />

Have You Read Your Coffee <strong>News</strong>® This Week?<br />

Visit Our On-line Restaurant Guide<br />

www.HighlandsCountyRestaurants.com<br />

And Subscribe to What’s Happening on the Ridge<br />

at www.Coffee<strong>News</strong>FLA.com<br />

For Advertising Information,<br />

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