Update from the Marco Island Area Chamber of Commerce

As season begins and traffic increases we expect a banner end to 2013. We have had a successful Home Show at the Marriott and an eventful Island Paddle Challenge.

Christmas events are just around the corner:

• “After 5” at Arturo’s Restaurant on Wednesday, November 20th

• Deck the Doors December 1st 4 p.m.at Rose History Auditorium

• Christmas Gala December 8th at Bistro Soleil

For a complete list of Christmas Island Style events please go to their website: www.christmasislandstyle.com.

The Marco Island Chamber Visitors Center has been very busy helping tourists and new residents to the Island. Don’t forget to make sure that your business has a supply of brochures at the Chamber.

The Marco Island Area Chamber of Commerce continues to grow. We have seven new members since our last update. Please welcome and support the Chamber membership. They are:

BP Claim Recovery: (239) 645-4611

Kayak Marco Island: (239) 695-3633

Project Help Inc.: (239) 649-1404

WEGOSHOP.COM: (239) 222-7398

Island Property Management, Inc.: (239) 450-0145

Julio’s Pest Control: (239) 877-3789

Protocol / Pandora: (239) 248-6331

That makes a total of 46 new members of the Marco Island Area Chamber of Commerce in 2013. Obviously businesses are seeing the benefits of being a member of our great organization. If you are interested in learning more about the benefits of chamber membership, visit www.marcoislandchamber.org for complete information, give us a call at 239-394-7549, or stop in to our offices at 1102 N. Collier Blvd. We look forward to continuing our mission: to promote a healthy business and tourism climate in order to protect the quality of life in the community.