Estero Chamber Of Commerce

 

Photo Gallery  Grand Openings & Special Events  2009

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      Grand Openings, Ribbon Cuttings and Special Events

August
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Estero Chamber new member from Briggs & Rogers Co-owner Mary Briggs.

 

August
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Estero Chamber new member Consultant Anne Allen from USF Center for Autism & Related Disabilities at University of South Florida.

 

Rbbon cutting at the new SunTrust Bank in Estero
The Estero Chamber of Commerce attended the ribbon cutting at the new SunTrust Bank in Estero. Left to right:
Estero Fire & Rescue Commissioner Dick Schweers;
Estero Chamber President John Garvalia;
Director Frank Dolley;
Chairman & CEO Meg Judge;
SunTrust Bank Shari Johnson;
Assistant Branch Manager Hannah Cordes;
Financial Services Rep. Amanda Carlton;
S. Lee & Collier Counties Area President Michael Davis.
Miami Dolphins' Press Conference
announcing a partnership between Lee and Collier counties promoting youth and community programs.
The Estero Chamber of Commerce attended the Miami Dolphins' Press Conference announcing a partnership between Lee and Collier counties promoting youth and community programs.
Pictured left to right:
Miami Dolphins CEO Mike Dee;  
Old Corkscrew Golf Club Director Mark Iwinski;
 Estero Chamber Chairman & CEO Meg Judge;
 Miami Dolphins Community Affairs Consultant John Yarbrough; 
Congressman Connie Mack District Director Kara Wright.

 

Ribbon Cutting at Clutter Busters of SWFL in Estero.
The Estero Chamber of Commerce attended the Ribbon Cutting at Clutter Busters of SWFL in Estero.
 
Left to right:
 
Estero Chamber VP Debi Montenieri;
Chairman & CEO Meg Judge;
Clutter Busters of SWFL owners Joseph and Alana Consolo with their daughter Sophia;
Estero Chamber member Judi Gietzen.

 

Ribbon Cutting at
Dairy Queen
The Estero Chamber of Commerce attended the Ribbon Cutting at Dairy Queen / Orange Julius located at Gulf Coast Town Center.
Left to right: Miromar Outlets West Assistant General Manager Shelly Starner-Pritt;
General Manager Jeff Staner;
Dairy Queen / Orange Julius Owner-Operator Jayce Evans Manager David Beilein; Estero Chamber Chairman & CEO Meg Judge; Secretary Nikole Richardson.
 Ribbon Cutting at
Homeward Suites
The Estero Chamber of Commerce attended the Ribbon Cutting at Homeward Suites by Hilton corner Ben Griffin and Alico, across from the Gulf Coast Town Center.  Left to right:  
Homewood Suites by Hilton Executive Housekeeping Clay Downing; Director of Sales Maureen Killeen; Guest Service Manager Victoria Stawicki; Chief Engineer Tom Kaplan;
General Manager Debbie Clark;  Estero Chamber Chairman & CEO Meg Judge; Director Jamie Grofik;
Secretary Nikole Richardson; Homewood Suites by Hilton Sales Manager Nicole Smith; Sales Manager Susie Carter
Roche Bobois Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, at the International Design Center
The Estero Chamber of Commerce attended the Roche Bobois Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, at the International Design Center, 10800 Corkscrew Road, Estero.
Front row from left: 
Roche Bobois Manager Michelle Klein;
President & CEO of Miromar Development Corp. Margaret Antonier;
President Roche Bobois Viviane Coriatt-Gaubil;
Chairman & CEO Estero Chamber of Commerce Meg Judge;
Executive VP Miromar Development Jerry Schmoyer;
VP International Design Center & President Estero Chamber John Garvalia;
Back row from left:Executive VP & CFO Miromar Development Robert Roop; Roche Bobois Henri Gaubil;President Roche Bobois International Gilles Bonan;Roche Bobois Martin Gleize.
Joint NRC / FEMA Meeting held at the Hyatt Place Coconut Point in Estero. 
The Estero Chamber of Commerce attended the joint NRC / FEMA Meeting held at the Hyatt Place Coconut Point in Estero. 
Left to right:General Manager Hyatt Place Coconut Point Frank Dolley; Estero Chamber Chairman & CEO Meg Judge; NRC Joe Anderson; Director Melvyn Leach;
CEM Lisa Gibney; Deputy Director Christopher Miller; Sales Director Hyatt Place Coconut Point Deidre Wetelainen; FEMA Vanessa Quinn;
FEMA William King; Chair Estero Council Young Community Leaders Justin Diner;
President Tyler Ortengren
Ribbon Cutting at Chick-fil-A in Estero.
The Estero Chamber attended the Ribbon Cutting at Chick-fil-A in Estero.
Back Row left to right:
Estero Fire Chief Scott Vanderbrook
Chick-fil-A Cow "Eat Mor Chikin"
Corporate Representative Jaye File
Front Row left to right:
Estero Chamber Ro Antonazzi, Veronica Antonazzi;
Secretary Nikole Nickerson;
Vice President Debi Montenieri;
Chairman & CEO Meg Judge;
Chick-fil-A Associate Krista Yurchak;
Manager Frank Yurchak;
Marketing Director Sherri Knafo.
Ribbon Cutting at Rita's-Ice-Custard-Happiness in Gulf Coast Town Center
The Estero Chamber of Commerce attended the Ribbon Cutting at Rita's-Ice-Custard-Happiness in Gulf Coast Town Center.
Back Row:Left to right
Rita's-Ice-Custard-Happiness President Tim Macik, Manager Eileen Macik, Vice President Miles Macik.
Front Row Left to right:
Estero Chamber Membership Chair Judi Gietzen;
Member Veronica Antoniazzi;
Chairman & CEO Meg Judge;
Gulf Coast Town Center Manager Tom Furnari;
Estero Chamber Member Ro Antoniazzi
Lane Insurance Ribbon Cutting
Left to right:
Lane Insurance Special Agent John Lee;
Estero Chamber Membership Chair Judi Gietzen;
Lane Insurance President Michael Lane;
Estero Chamber Chairman & CEO Meg Judge;
Lane Insurance Vice President Jason Lane;
Administrative Asst. Sandy Balzarini.
Ribbon Cutting at Estero Executive Center in Estero
The Estero Chamber of Commerce attended the Ribbon Cutting at Estero Executive Center in Estero.
Left to right:
Estero Chamber Membership Chair Judi Gietzen;
Estero Chamber Chairman & CEO Meg Judge;
Estero Executive Center Managing Member Robert Grady;
Member Lori Grady;
Administrative Asst. Sandy Balzarini.
Ribbon Cutting at Connell Insurance Services in Bonita Springs.
The Estero Chamber of Commerce attended the Ribbon Cutting at Connell Insurance Services in Bonita Springs.
Left to right:
Estero Chamber of Commerce Chairman & CEO Meg Judge;
Connell Insurance Services President Thomas Connell;
Estero Chamber Membership Chair Judi Gietzen.
Ribbon Cutting at Advanced Insurance Underwriters in Estero
The Estero Chamber of Commerce attended the Ribbon Cutting at Advanced Insurance Underwriters in Estero:
Back Row Left to right:
Advanced Insurance Underwriters Members Cindy Corak, Linda Ramsey, Administrative Asst. Sandy Balzarini, Member Lindsay Kazmierczak.
Front Row:
Estero Chamber Membership Chair Judi Gietzen;
Estero Chamber Chairman & CEO Meg Judge;
Advanced Insurance Underwriters Managing Member Robert Grady, Members Lori Grady, Debbie Kazmierczak.
Ribbon Cutting at Wildcat Run Community Association
The Estero Chamber of Commerce attended the Ribbon Cutting at Wildcat Run Community Association on Feb 7.
Left to Right:
Estero Chamber Membership Chair Judi Gietzen;
Wildcat Run Country Club President Michael Goldhawk;
Estero Chamber Chairman & CEO Meg Judge;
Lee County Commissioner Ray Judah;
Wildcat Run Community Association President Craig Roberts;
Estero Chamber VP Debi Montenieri.
Southwest Florida Symphony fundraiser hosted by the International Design Center.  The Estero Chamber of Commerce attended the recent Southwest Florida Symphony fundraiser hosted by the International Design Center.  Pictured from left to right:  Miromar Development Executive Vice President Robert Roop;  IDC executive Suzanne Antonier;  Miromar Director of Development Raymond Haddad;  Estero Chamber CEO Meg Judge;  Anita Garvalia;  IDC VP and Estero Chamber President John Garvalia.
Ribbon Cutting at Paciugo Gelato Coconut Pointe.
The Estero Chamber of Commerce attended the ribbon cutting at Paciugo Gelato Coconut Pointe.
Left to right: 
Estero Chamber of Commerce Director Jamie Grofik;
Estero Chamber Chairman & CEO Meg Judge;
Paciugo Gelato Manager Kurt Bensmiller;
Owner Jennifer Barnes;
Asst. Manager Brent Bensmiller;
Re/Max Estates Realtor Dominic Pallini;
Estero Chamber Membership Chair Judy Gietzen;
Estero Chamber Secretary Nikole Richardson
Ribbon Cutting for the New U.S. Post Office in Estero on December 29, 2008
The Estero Chamber attended the Ribbon Cutting for the new Estero U. S. Post Office. In center CEO & Chairman Meg Judge, Postmaster Debbie Rardin, and Congressman Connie Mack.

 

 
Postmaster Debbie Rardin presented the first P.O. Box Key to CEO & Chairman Meg Judge with Congressman Connie Mack applauding this memorable occasion.
 
Postmaster Debbie Rardin watches as CEO & Chairman Meg Judge tries the Chamber's P.O. Box as Congressman Connie Mack looks on.
 
Managing Owner Pagelli's Cucina Gil Aragona poses with Congressman Connie Mack.

 

 
CEO & Chairman Meg Judge, Congressman Connie Mack and Postmaster Debbie Rardin view the retail section of the new Post Office.

 

 
The new U. S. Post Office located on Three Oaks Parkway in Estero.

 

 


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