Armando Montelongo’s life story is woven into the fabric of the Armando Montelongo Companies. From broke to running a rapidly diversifying, multi-million dollar Inc. 500 enterprise, it’s a story of determination, dedication, and passion, of mentorship, and of relentless positive thinking. Armando makes it a point to seek out and heed advice and counsel of highly successful people as he worked his way through debts. Those lessons, and more, are the basic for the education programs at the Armando Mentelongo Companies.
Hours: 12:00pm-10:00pm
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Hours 6:00PM-9:30PM
Admission Ticketed through school
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Live performance concert featuring:
Love & Hip Hop's K Michelle
Pleasure P
Adina Howard
Hosted by Randy Rock & J Main Event Church
Music by DJ Jimmy Dee
The Uncommon Friends Foundation, established in 1993, is a character education foundation whose mission is to instill ethics, moral values and a sense of purpose in tomorrow’s leaders. The foundation is dedicated to enriching society by promoting the positive values author James D. Newton discovered in five unique men and their wives — Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone, Dr. Alexis Carrel and Charles Lindbergh — intellectual giants who helped shape the 20th century.
Hours 5:00PM-9:00PM
ADMISSON
Individual Guest: $100
Tables of 8: $750
* $850 after May 8th
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Hours 7:00PM-9:00-PM
Admission Ticketed through schools
For more information contact Keiser University at (239) 277-1336
The Southwest Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (SWFLHCC) is a non-profit, non-sectarian, and non-partisan organization for the purpose of promoting, advocating, and facilitating the economic advancement of its members and communities of Southwest Florida. The SWFLHCC, the only regional Hispanic business organization, was established in 1989 and covers five counties: Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry, and Lee.
Hours 6:30PM-12:00AM
Admission
Individual Guest: $65
VIP: $100
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This is an event that offers services,information, and entertainment to the Hispanic community. With a family and enthusiastic environment that is totally free. We will have live music and Telemundo talent; come and join us
Hours 12:00PM-6:00PM
Admissions FREE!
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Tiger Bay Club exists throughout Florida as a forum for those with an acute interest in politics and public affairs. At monthly luncheon meetings, members of the “most fearless political club” hear from politicians, elect officials, and public affairs experts. Debates and presentations are followed by “ no holds barred questioning” by Tiger Bay Club members.
What makes Tiger Bay different is that irreverent humor, sharply pointed introductions, and the occasional roasting of members and guest are the hallmark of a good meeting!
Hours 11:00AM-1:00PM
Admission TBA
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Hours 10:00AM-2:00PM
Admission Ticketed through schools
The Gulf Citrus Growers Association are celebrating their annual banquet. The Gulf Citrus Growers are a trade association representing citrus growers in Southwest Florida. Gulf Citrus addresses key issues of economic importance to the sustainable growth and development of the citrus industry of Southwest Florida.
Hours: 5:00pm-9:00pm
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There is something for everyone at the NRA banquet. From the moment you walk in, the atmosphere is brimming with excitement. Whether you’re keeping an eye on that unique item in the silent auction, trying your luck at the game tables, or just dining on some delicious food, you’ll be sure to have a good time. It’s a family-friendly event chock-full of everything from exclusive, limited edition merchandise, firearms, knives, art, jewelry, and more. Not to mention all the great people you’ll meet in the process!
Hours 5:00PM-11:00 PM
Admission
Individual Guest: $50
Couple Ticket: $100
Table of 10: $500
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We know you’ve met some of our customer service professionals who have made your experience as a visitor or local resident more rewarding because of the outstanding assistance they have provided. Or you work with colleagues or have staff members who have gone “above and beyond” what was expected for your customers and deserve to be recognized. No matter their profession – taxi drivers, housekeeping staff, cashiers, police officers, airline agents, nurses, reservationists, front desk clerks, and countless others – if their service made you feel good about being in Lee County, we want to hear about it!
Hours 7:00AM-10:00AM
Admission TBA
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The Horizon Council Industry Appreciation Awards are an opportunity to celebrate the business community of Lee County and to recognize a number of outstanding local companies that have positively impacted Southwest Florida.
Hours 6:00PM-8:00PM
Admission TBA
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Tiger Bay Club exists throughout Florida as a forum for those with an acute interest in politics and public affairs. At monthly luncheon meetings, members of the “most fearless political club” hear from politicians, elect officials, and public affairs experts. Debates and presentations are followed by “ no holds barred questioning” by Tiger Bay Club members.
What makes Tiger Bay different is that irreverent humor, sharply pointed introductions, and the occasional roasting of members and guest are the hallmark of a good meeting!
Hours 11:00AM-1:00PM
Admission TBA
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The finalists of the prestigious Blue Chip award have demonstrated perseverance and innovation, overcoming adversity to keep their companies successful. They will be recognized at the luncheon and a nominee will be awarded the 2013 Southwest Florida Blue Chip Community Business Award.
Hours 11:00AM-2:00PM
Admission TBA
Hours 8:00Pm-11:00PM
Admission Ticketed through schools
The mesmerizing down town Fort Myers is ready to host its 40th Annual boat show and exhibit all types of boats, in-water products and accessories. Hundreds of boats manufacturers, yacht dealers and boating equipment suppliers from different geographies are all set to participate in the much awaited boat show, showcasing their products and services.
Hours
Thursday-Saturday: 10:00AM - 6:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Admission
Adults: TBA
Children under 12 free
Filipino American comes together this day to celebrate the holidays.The Filipino American Association is a private, non-profit organization established in 1997 to promote the active participation of Filipino Americans in civic and national affairs. NaFFAA partners with local affiliate organizations and national coalitions in advocating for issues of common concern.
Hours 6:00PM-10:00PM
Admission TBA