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SUMMARY:Florida SBDC at UWF Presents “Tech Talk Tuesday: Sustainable Tech to Save You Time & Money”
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a journey towards a more sustainable and cost-effective future for your business with our Tech Talk Tuesday’s presentation “Sustainable Tech to Save You Time & Money” on May 28 from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. Discover cutting-edge technologies and eco-friendly solutions that not only reduce your environmental footprint but also contribute to significant time and cost savings. Explore the intersection of innovation and sustainability\, gaining insights into smart practices that align profitability with planetary responsibility. From energy-efficient systems to sustainable supply chain technologies\, this workshop will empower you to make informed choices that benefit both your bottom line and the planet. Join us for a hands-on session that promises a roadmap to a more sustainable and economically efficient business. Let’s pave the way for a greener\, more prosperous future together! No fee. To register\, visit sbdc.uwf.edu and open “Training & Events”.  Presented by Russell Hale\, CEO\, SNH Technologies. Sponsored by Cadence Bank and Wells Fargo.
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/florida-sbdc-at-uwf-presents-tech-talk-tuesday-sustainable-tech-to-save-you-time-money/
LOCATION:TechFarms\, 7543 Holley Cir\, Panama City Beach\, 32408
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Florida SBDC at UWF":MAILTO:sbdc@uwf.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240529T160000
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SUMMARY:Alzheimer's Support Group
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/alzheimers-support-group/
LOCATION:Superior Residences\, 95 Grand Heron Dr.\, Panama City Beach\, Florida\, 32407\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:Florida SBDC at UWF Presents “Starting a Business”
DESCRIPTION:Have an idea for a business\, but not sure where to start? Take the first step with the Florida SBDC’s “Starting a Business” workshop on May 30.  In this workshop\, we will discuss the fundamentals of launching your new venture\, including how to determine feasibility and legal structures\, licensing and permitting\, funding options for your business and basic marketing strategies to help you get started! To register\, visit our website at www.sbdc.uwf.edu and click on “Training & Events”.  Presented by Marina Boeira-Tarulli\, Business Consultant\, Florida SBDC at UWF.  Sponsored by Cadence Bank and Wells Fargo.
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/florida-sbdc-at-uwf-presents-starting-a-business-6/
LOCATION:The Hive PCFL\, 109 Harrison Ave\, Panama City\, 32401
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Florida SBDC at UWF":MAILTO:sbdc@uwf.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240530T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240530T140000
DTSTAMP:20240424T190409Z
CREATED:20240424T190407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T190409Z
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SUMMARY:Free Screenings for Skin Cancer - Dermatology Specialists of FL
DESCRIPTION:May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month\, and we are offering free screenings for skin cancer on May 30 and May 31 to adults who have not had a professional skin exam within the past year.\n\nTake the time. Not the risk. Limited appointments available. Call (850) 233-3376 to schedule. For more information\, visit mydermspecialists.com/freescreening/.
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/free-screenings-for-skin-cancer-dermatology-specialists-of-fl/
LOCATION:Dermatology Specialists of FL\, 2505 Harrison Avenue\, Panama City\, 32405
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240530T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240530T170000
DTSTAMP:20240529T141753Z
CREATED:20240529T141752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T141753Z
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SUMMARY:Encore Interiors & Design
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/encore-interiors-design/
LOCATION:Encore Interiors & Design\, 2303 Winona Dr.\, Panama City\, Florida\, 32405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events,Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bay County Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:information@baychamberfl.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240531T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240531T093000
DTSTAMP:20240513T152323Z
CREATED:20240513T152322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240513T152323Z
UID:30109-1717142400-1717147800@bcc.grgs.dev
SUMMARY:United Way of Northwest Florida Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/united-way-of-northwest-florida-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:United Way of Northwest Florida\, 602 Harrison Ave.\, Panama City\, Florida\, 32401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Northwest Florida":MAILTO:glittleton@UnitedWayNWFL.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240531T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240531T110000
DTSTAMP:20240529T141512Z
CREATED:20240529T141510Z
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UID:30302-1717149600-1717153200@bcc.grgs.dev
SUMMARY:Magnolia Soap & Bath Grand Opening
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/magnolia-soap-bath-grand-opening/
LOCATION:Magnolia Soap & Bath Co.\, 107 W. 23rd St.\, Panama City\, Florida\, 32405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events,Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bay County Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:information@baychamberfl.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240601T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240601T193000
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CREATED:20240513T212008Z
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SUMMARY:Evening at the Edge of the Sea
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for An Evening at the Edge of the Sea to learn about the wondrous sea life along our pristine shores and shallows. The evening kicks off with a brief overview of local ecology\, followed by a walk into the exposed tidal flats to see an array of fascinating creatures.  \n\n\n\nThese workshops take place at the FSU Coastal & Marine Laboratory in St. Teresa\, FL. They start at 5:30 PM and end at 7:30 PM (unless otherwise indicated)\, taking full advantage of daylight savings time.  The cost is $15 per person\, paid at the event (cash or check). Class size is limited to 20 people. The minimum age is 7 years old. No upper limit at all! We do ask that children between 7-13 are accompanied by a paying adult. \n\n\n\nWhat to bring: Old sneakers or other close-toed/heel shoes. No sandals. Bug Spray.
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/evening-at-the-edge-of-the-sea/
LOCATION:FSU Coastal and Marine Laboratory\, 3618 Coastal Highway 98\, St. Teresa\, Florida\, 32358\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240603T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240603T170000
DTSTAMP:20240523T134050Z
CREATED:20240403T194909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240523T134050Z
UID:29510-1717401600-1717434000@bcc.grgs.dev
SUMMARY:Summer STEM Camp
DESCRIPTION:Effective Wellness Solutions has launched a new STEM program designed for students.  This program integrates science\, technology\, engineering\, and mat (STEM) to encourage critical thinking skills.  We will have four sessions beginning June 3\, 2024 through July 26\, 2024 from 8 am to 5 pm (extended hours are available for an additional fee).  The project-based learning system will foster logical analysis\, experimentation\, and innovative thinking to encourage a positive outlook for future careers. \n\n\n\nTuition is $150 per session\, $425 for 3 sessions\, or $550 for 4 sessions.  Multiple session discounts must be paid altogether and at the same time. \n\n\n\nLunch and snacks are provided.   \n\n\n\nLimited scholarships available. \n\n\n\nFor more information visit ewellsol.com
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/summer-stem-camp/
LOCATION:Effective Wellness Solutions\, 730 Jenks Ave.\, Panama City\, Florida\, 32401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Effective Wellness Solutions":MAILTO:ebudd@ewellsol.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240603T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240603T143000
DTSTAMP:20240523T142040Z
CREATED:20240523T142039Z
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SUMMARY:2024 Summer Career Camp
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/2024-summer-career-camp/
LOCATION:The Arc of the Bay\, 1804 Carolina Ave.\, Lynn Haven\, Florida\, 32444\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Arc of the Bay":MAILTO:rsharpe@bayarc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240604T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240604T230000
DTSTAMP:20240522T180038Z
CREATED:20240522T173829Z
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SUMMARY:MEET THE BUYER for Low-Voltage Contractors
DESCRIPTION:Join us to connect directly with Siemens on Tuesday\, June 4 from 9-11 a.m. at the Bay County Chamber of Commerce. Siemens is interested in meeting with low-voltage contractors for estimating and installing building automation\, fire alarm\, and security systems. The work consists of rough-in\, running wire\, bending and running conduit\, as well as mounting and terminating Siemens devices. Siemens has commercial and federal installation needs all over the Southeast including North Florida! Call (850) 785-5206 with questions\, and keep in mind on-street public parking is available. No registration is required. We hope to see you at this valuable event offering key information and network-building opportunities with Siemens and your Florida APEX Accelerator.
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/meet-the-buyer-for-low-voltage-contractors/
LOCATION:Bay County Chamber of Commerce\, 235 W. 5th Street\, Panama CIty\, Florida\, 32401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Florida SBDC at UWF":MAILTO:sbdc@uwf.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240608T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240608T180000
DTSTAMP:20240311T141741Z
CREATED:20240311T141739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T141741Z
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SUMMARY:Gulf Coast Small Business Expo
DESCRIPTION:The Gulf Coast Small Business Expo is a fantastic opportunity for anyone interested in growing their business\, learning more about the beauty industry\, or finding new ways to take care of their health and wellness.
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/gulf-coast-small-business-expo/
LOCATION:Lyndell Conference Center\, 423 Lyndell Lane\, Panama City Beach\, 32407
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tephanie Delaney%2C Regina Biggs%2C Meloney White":MAILTO:tephanie@tephaniedelaney.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240612T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240612T100000
DTSTAMP:20240604T143038Z
CREATED:20240604T143037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240604T143038Z
UID:30431-1718182800-1718186400@bcc.grgs.dev
SUMMARY:Florida SBDC at UWF Presents “5 Things Your Website Is Trying to Tell You & You’re Not Listening”
DESCRIPTION:Join us July 16 from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. online for “5 Things Your Website Is Trying to Tell You & You’re Not Listening” presented by Matt Weber\, President\, ROAR! Internet Marketing. There is a treasure chest of free data that SMB’s can use to guide their marketing strategies inside Google Analytics. Rather than trying to teach Google analytics\, this unique program simply focuses on five specific questions that drive digital marketing decisions and how to find those specific answers. Data is only valuable when it produces actionable insights and this program goes beyond the charts\, graphs and jargon to uncover those insights. No fee. To register\, visit sbdc.uwf.edu and open “Training & Events”. Sponsored by Wells Fargo.
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/florida-sbdc-at-uwf-presents-5-things-your-website-is-trying-to-tell-you-youre-not-listening/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Florida SBDC at UWF":MAILTO:sbdc@uwf.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240613T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240613T113000
DTSTAMP:20240606T180349Z
CREATED:20240529T145521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T180349Z
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SUMMARY:Tommy's Express Car Wash Grand Opening
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/tommys-express-car-wash-grand-opening/
LOCATION:Tommy’s Express Car Wash\, 2265 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.\, Panama City\, Florida\, 32405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events,Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bay County Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:information@baychamberfl.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240620T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240620T170000
DTSTAMP:20240618T202141Z
CREATED:20240618T202140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T202141Z
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SUMMARY:Dump The Pump and Ride FREE on Bayway
DESCRIPTION:We’re teaming up with transit systems nationwide to give the community free rides on ALL fixed routes in celebration of National Dump The Pump Day on June 20th\, 2024. This initiative supports reducing carbon emissions\, saving the community money on gas\, and more. Hop on board Bayway today!
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/dump-the-pump-and-ride-free-on-bayway/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="BayWay":MAILTO:info@baywaytransit.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240622T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240622T200000
DTSTAMP:20240618T150704Z
CREATED:20240618T150700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T150704Z
UID:30643-1719072000-1719086400@bcc.grgs.dev
SUMMARY:Groove Fest 2024
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to groove in Downtown Panama City! The first-ever Groove Fest is arriving this Saturday\, bringing a soulful explosion of music\, food\, and fun! Enjoy live music performances and dance the night away to the beats of renowned DJs. Shop the vibrant vendor market overflowing with local goods\, delicious street food\, and refreshing beverages. This is an event you won’t want to miss!
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/groove-fest-2024/
LOCATION:Destination Panama City\, 101 W. Beach Dr.\, Panama City\, Florida\, 32401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240626T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240626T140000
DTSTAMP:20240607T171519Z
CREATED:20240607T171518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240607T171519Z
UID:30494-1719392400-1719410400@bcc.grgs.dev
SUMMARY:Rural Tourism Workshop
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/rural-tourism-workshop/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240627T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240627T120000
DTSTAMP:20240530T193847Z
CREATED:20240530T193845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240530T193847Z
UID:30354-1719478800-1719489600@bcc.grgs.dev
SUMMARY:Starting a Business Workshop
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/starting-a-business-workshop/
LOCATION:Lynn Haven Garden Club\, 307 Ohio Ave\, Lynn Haven\, 32444
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Florida SBDC at UWF":MAILTO:sbdc@uwf.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240704T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240704T210000
DTSTAMP:20240528T211549Z
CREATED:20240507T135527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240528T211549Z
UID:30051-1720083600-1720126800@bcc.grgs.dev
SUMMARY:Lynn Haven 4th of July Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Lynn Haven’s Fourth of July Celebration on Thursday\, July 4th\, 2024! This is a fantastic all-day event for the whole family to enjoy\, and best of all\, it’s free! \n\n\n\nThe day begins with a $7 All-You-Can-Eat pancake breakfast sponsored by the Rotary Club of Lynn Haven\, at the Senior Activity Club (905 Pennsylvania Ave.) from 6-9 a.m. The opening ceremony for the “America: Home of the Brave\,” will begin at 8 a.m. at the junction of 9th St. and Hwy 77. At 9 a.m.\, over 60 floats will travel down Highway 77 beginning. and ending the route at 11th street. Residents will also line up along 5th street to watch the beginning of the parade at 8:45 a.m. During the parade\, attendees will also witness F-35s flyover performed by 325 FW at 9:15 a.m. Festivities at Sharon Sheffield Park will also begin at 9 a.m. to include rock climbing\, axe throwing\, a mechanical bull\, stilt walkers\, balloon artists\, face painters\, vendor booths\, food trucks\, games\, and more! \n\n\n\nThe “Let Freedom Ring” concert begins at 6 p.m. at A.L. Kinsaul Park with local talent\, Gr8ful Dads. At 7:30 p.m. Nashville’s star Deana Carter will take to the stage. Food trucks\, vendors\, yard games\, and free photos from the Gypsy Belle photo bus will all be a part of this amazing night. The grand finale tops off the night at 9 p.m. with a spectacular 25-minute fireworks show. Lynn Haven’s City Manager\, Vickie Gainer\, commented\, “I’m thrilled about this year’s celebration\, it will be one to remember. Our Fourth of July Celebration is one of Bay County’s largest\, and we invite everyone to Lynn Haven to celebrate our nation’s Independence Day.  We encourage everyone to come out and enjoy the entire day.” \n\n\n\n2024 event sponsors include Dewberry\, Panhandle Engineering (presenting sponsors)\, Perry & Young (stage sponsor)\, Dog Academy\, Coastal Wildlife Removal\, and Tyler Smith – Beach Haven Realty/ Homes for Heroes (festival sponsors). Please send all inquiries to communications@cityoflynnhaven.com\, visit our official Facebook page or website www.cityoflynnhaven.com for additional updates. \n\n\n\nMedia contacts: \n\n\n\nBlair Jennings\, Marketing & Communications Manager | 850-257-3780; bjennings@cityoflynnhaven.com   \n\n\n\nEbonee Burrell\, Marketing & Communications Coordinator | 850-774-8620; eburrell@cityoflynnhaven.com \n\n\n\nKate Nelson\, Marketing & Communications Coordinator | 850-248-0530;  knelson@cityoflynnhaven.com
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/lynn-haven-4th-of-july-celebration/
LOCATION:Sharon Sheffield Park\, 901 Ohio Ave.\, Lynn Haven\, Florida\, 32444\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Lynn Haven":MAILTO:cityhall@cityoflynnhaven.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240704T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240704T213000
DTSTAMP:20240618T150035Z
CREATED:20240416T192556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T150035Z
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SUMMARY:Salute to Freedom
DESCRIPTION:In an exciting collaboration\, Destination Panama City is thrilled to announce its partnership with the City of Panama City as a proud sponsor for the return of the July 4th – Salute to Freedom festival. The festival grounds\, located at the waterfront Destination Panama City Visitors Center on the beautiful shores of St. Andrews Bay\, will be open on Thursday\, July 4\, 2024\, from 4 PM to 9:30 PM\, inviting the community to partake in a day filled with patriotic festivities\, family-friendly activities\, and a breathtaking fireworks display. \n\n\n\nSituated at 101 W. Beach Drive\, Panama City\, Florida 32401\, the Destination Panama City Visitors Center provides a picturesque setting for this celebration\, honoring the spirit of independence and commemorating a significant day in American history. Salute to Freedom promises a memorable experience for all ages\, boasting a diverse lineup of exciting activities and entertainment. This family-friendly event is free and open to the public. \n\n\n\nKey Event Highlights: \n\n\n\nLive Entertainment: Immerse yourself in live music and captivating performances on the main stage.4:30 PM – Chandler Flint6:00 PM – Sons of Saints7:30 PM – Last Left \n\n\n\nFamily Fun Zone: Bring the entire family for a day of joy at our Family Fun Zone\, featuring a variety of activities catering to children of all ages. \n\n\n\nFood and Refreshments: Relish the flavors of summer with an array of food vendors offering delectable treats and refreshing beverages. LINK TO VENDOR APPLICATION \n\n\n\nEclectic Vendors: Explore a delightful assortment of vendors showcasing artisanal crafts\, unique jewelry\, trendy clothing boutiques\, and more. LINK TO VENDOR APPLICATION \n\n\n\nFireworks Display: The evening’s highlight will be a spectacular fireworks display commencing at 9 PM. Bring a picnic blanket or chairs to the #LovePC Lawn\, where you can relax and enjoy the breathtaking show illuminating the night sky over St. Andrews Bay. \n\n\n\nDestination Panama City takes great pride in hosting this event on the beautiful shores of St. Andrews Bay\, providing a stunning backdrop for the community to come together and celebrate the values of freedom and unity that define our great nation. Our heartfelt thanks go out to the City of Panama City\, among other community partners\, whose support has made this celebration possible. For information on additional sponsorship opportunities\, please contact sales@destinationpanamacity.com.
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/salute-to-freedom-2/
LOCATION:Destination Panama City\, 101 W. Beach Dr.\, Panama City\, Florida\, 32401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240704T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240704T213000
DTSTAMP:20240628T144401Z
CREATED:20240628T144400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240628T144401Z
UID:30857-1720125000-1720128600@bcc.grgs.dev
SUMMARY:Best Blast on the Beach
DESCRIPTION:Happy Birthday America! To celebrate this birthday\, come enjoy our Best Blast on the Beach July 4th Firework Show along Mexico Beach. The show will be shot off at 8:30pm and will be visible from any vantage point from our beautiful beach. This will be one spectacular display you’ll want to see. \n\n\n\nThe firework show is scheduled to be shot from the jettys at the end of Canal Parkway. The end of Canal Parkway will close (past Salt Creek Bridge) on July 3rd and will remain closed until after the show on July 4th. A big thank you to the Special Events for Mexico Beach\, Inc. for putting on this show.
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/best-blast-on-the-beach/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Community Events
ORGANIZER;CN="City of Mexico Beach":MAILTO:m.miller@mexicobeachfl.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240704T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240704T220000
DTSTAMP:20240628T143927Z
CREATED:20240628T143926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240628T143927Z
UID:30854-1720126800-1720130400@bcc.grgs.dev
SUMMARY:Star Spangled Spectacular
DESCRIPTION:Panama City Beach celebrates the 4th of July with the largest fireworks display on the Gulf Coast as fireworks are fired from the Russell-Fields City Pier and the M.B. Miller County Pier. 
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/star-spangled-spectacular-2/
LOCATION:M.B. Miller County Pier\, 12213 Front Beach Rd.\, Panama City Beach\, Florida\, 32407\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bcc.grgs.dev/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/July-4-2024-PCB.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240716T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240716T100000
DTSTAMP:20240625T144538Z
CREATED:20240625T144537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T144538Z
UID:30746-1721120400-1721124000@bcc.grgs.dev
SUMMARY:5 Things Your Website is Trying to Tell You
DESCRIPTION:A treasure chest of free data exists that small businesses can use to guide their marketing strategies inside Google Analytics. Rather than trying to teach Google Analytics\, this unique program simply focuses on five specific questions that drive digital marketing decisions and how to find those specific answers. Data is only valuable when it produces actionable insights and this workshop goes beyond the charts\, graphs\, and jargon to uncover these insights.\n\n\n\nSPEAKER BIO\n\nMatt Weber has an extensive\, proven background with on- and offline marketing strategy and activation. At ROAR! Internet Marketing\, Weber leads the in-house team to leverage direct marketing principles with the latest in web design and digital marketing techniques to create personalized and measurable Internet strategies. ROAR! is a leader in applying unique direct marketing perspectives to web design and Internet marketing to achieve measurable value for all integrated strategies.\n\n\n\nBuilding on an award-winning TV career\, Weber was an early adaptor to the digital marketing era. As a Certified Google Ads professional and a sought-after international Google Supported National Trainer\, Weber has taught thousands of individuals and business owners how to effectively use Google Ads and mine website data for increased lead conversion. ROAR! routinely achieves conversion rates for Google Ads twice as high as the national average. Weber lives in Central Florida\, is an active University of Central Florida alumnus and enjoys running\, outdoor sports and watching his favorite Philadelphia sports teams.\n\n\n\nFor more information\, visit their website at www.RoarOnTheWeb.com.
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/5-things-your-website-is-trying-to-tell-you/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Florida SBDC at UWF":MAILTO:sbdc@uwf.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240718T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240718T150000
DTSTAMP:20240617T151514Z
CREATED:20240617T151514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240617T151514Z
UID:30604-1721293200-1721314800@bcc.grgs.dev
SUMMARY:Bill Cramer Blood Drive
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/bill-cramer-blood-drive/
LOCATION:Bill Cramer Chevrolet Cadillac Buick GMC\, 2251 W. 23rd St.\, Panama City\, Florida\, 32405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
ORGANIZER;CN="American Red Cross":MAILTO:terri.jenkins@redcross.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240719T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240719T110000
DTSTAMP:20240709T132034Z
CREATED:20240709T132032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240709T132034Z
UID:31077-1721379600-1721386800@bcc.grgs.dev
SUMMARY:Coffee\, Cookies & Conversation
DESCRIPTION:COFFEE\, COOKIES\, AND CONVERSATION.\n Come to the Bay County History Museum\, 133 Harrison Av.\, on Friday\, July 19\, 9-11 a.m. \nLet’s talk history! See the museum. Also on that day a special piece will be brought up from our basement. Not a regular item. It will be on display that day only.\n\nIn shadowed halls\, beneath the museum’s gleam\,\nA hidden basement\, secrets long it keeps.\nDust motes dance in slants of light unseen\,\nOn relics strange and curiosities deep.\n\nCracked urns whisper tales of empires gone\,\nArrowheads glint with battles fought and won.\nA pharaoh’s mask\, with eyes of faded stone\,\nGazes upward\, toward a world unknown.\n\nFootprints echo\, soft on the cold stone floor\,\nAs nervous fingers trace an ancient door.\nA scent of mildew hangs in the stagnant air\,\nA shiver crawls\, a prickling at the hair.\n\nWhat treasures lie in silent\, dark display?\nWhat whispers rise from this forgotten place?\nThe basement holds its mysteries at bay\,\nA hidden world\, a time-forgotten space
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/coffee-cookies-conversation/
LOCATION:Bay County Historfy Museum\, 133 Harrison Avenue\, Panama City\, 32401
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Historical Society of Bay County":MAILTO:rrhurst16@comcast.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240720T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240720T160000
DTSTAMP:20240502T180222Z
CREATED:20240502T180221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240502T180222Z
UID:30012-1721462400-1721491200@bcc.grgs.dev
SUMMARY:2nd Annual STEMental Summit
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/2nd-annual-stemental-summit/
LOCATION:FSU PC\, 4750 Collegiate Dr.\, Panama City\, Florida\, 32405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bcc.grgs.dev/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/STEMental-2024-Flyer.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="United Hands Project":MAILTO:info@theunitedhp.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240723T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240723T120000
DTSTAMP:20240702T201752Z
CREATED:20240702T201751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T201752Z
UID:30982-1721725200-1721736000@bcc.grgs.dev
SUMMARY:Starting a Business
DESCRIPTION:So you’ve got that business idea. You may not know the first steps\, or you may want some guidance on if you’re taking the right steps. Let’s work with the ideas that have been forming in your head and see if we can make them into a tangible\, feasible small business. In this three-hour workshop\, we’ll take a deep dive into the following aspects of setting up a successful business:\n\n\n\nIs there a need for your product or service?\nCan you make money at it?\nAre you the right person to bring this to market?\nIs this business compatible with your personal goals?\nWhat rules\, laws\, and licensing apply to your business?\nWhat are funding options for your business?\nWhat about marketing strategies\, legal structures\, and taxation?\nWhat are your available resources?\nAlso\, after attending this workshop you’ll have access to a Florida SBDC Business Consultant to assist you at no cost as you create your business plan and move toward your goals!\n\n\n\n*UWF students and employees may attend SBDC workshops at no cost. Contact us at 850-474-2328 to register with your Nautilus Card number.\n\n\n\nPlease note: No refund credit without 48-hour notice. Contact us at sbdc@uwf.edu or 850-474-2328 with questions.\n\n\n\n﻿Brought to you in part by Wells Fargo.
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/starting-a-business/
LOCATION:TechFarms\, 7543 Holley Cir\, Panama City Beach\, 32408
CATEGORIES:Community Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bcc.grgs.dev/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/SAB-Marina-new-event-graphic-min.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Florida SBDC at UWF":MAILTO:sbdc@uwf.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240725T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240725T133000
DTSTAMP:20240618T201712Z
CREATED:20240618T201711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T201712Z
UID:30660-1721907000-1721914200@bcc.grgs.dev
SUMMARY:CHROME Ribbon Cutting & Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/chrome-ribbon-cutting-luncheon/
LOCATION:CHROME\, 4144 South St.\, Marianna\, Florida\, 32448\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events,Community Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bcc.grgs.dev/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/CHROME-July-25th-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="CHROME":MAILTO:dstepp@chromeministry.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240725T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240725T180000
DTSTAMP:20240722T161302Z
CREATED:20240722T161301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240722T161302Z
UID:31387-1721923200-1721930400@bcc.grgs.dev
SUMMARY:AtWork Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting
DESCRIPTION:AtWork Panama City to Celebrate Grand Opening with Ribbon CuttingCeremony To Commemorate New Resource For Local Job Seekers\, Businesses \n\n\n\nAtWork\, the nation’s leading staffing franchise for empowering job seekers and facilitating company growth\, has opened its newest location at 2101 Northside Drive\, Suite 201 in Panama City\, Florida near Northside Elementary School. Local company representatives and the Bay County Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon cutting to celebrate the occasion on Thursday\, July 25 at 4 p.m. \n\n\n\nAtWork Panama City is locally owned by Ashley Russell\, MBA\, a Georgia native who recently relocated to Panama City to join her newlywed husband. She has over 20 years of sales\, accounting and finance experience in higher education institutions. \n\n\n\n“Ever since moving to Panama City\, I knew I wanted to open a business that would positively impact my new community\,” said Russell. “AtWork will allow me to fulfill my aspirations of entrepreneurship\, all while supporting local business growth and connecting qualified candidates to rewarding positions. Our location will play a vital role in nurturing the health of Panama City’s growing economy and job market.” \n\n\n\nAtWork puts nearly 40\,000 individuals to work each year in administrative\, light-industrial\, accounting and finance\, hospitality\, IT and management-level positions at some of the nation’s largest and most recognizable companies. \n\n\n\n“We are proud to open our doors in Panama City and provide a common place for both job seekers and growing businesses to turn for staffing solutions\,” said Jason Leverant\, President and COO of AtWork. “AtWork will serve as a key resource to help employees thrive\, businesses prosper and communities flourish. Ashley is the perfect partner to champion our mission and be a servant leader in her local community.” \n\n\n\nFor more information\, visit AtWork.com.  \n\n\n\nWHAT: AtWork Panama City Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting \n\n\n\nWHEN: Thursday\, July 25 at 4 p.m. \n\n\n\nLOCATION: \n\n\n\nAtWork Panama City \n\n\n\n2101 Northside Drive\, Suite 201 \n\n\n\nPanama City\, FL 32405 \n\n\n\n(850) 740-5900 \n\n\n\nVISUALS: \n\n\n\nVisuals include photos and b-roll of a ribbon cutting for AtWork Panama City with company representatives\, including owner Ashley Russell. \n\n\n\nINTERVIEW RESOURCES: \n\n\n\nInterviews with AtWork Panama City owner Ashley Russell. \n\n\n\nMEDIA CONTACT: Kellie Merritt\, (678) 372-4849 \n\n\n\n ABOUT ATWORK: \n\n\n\nHeadquartered in Knoxville\, Tennessee\, AtWork is an award-winning staffing franchise recognized by Franchise Business Review as a Top 200 Franchise; Entrepreneur® as a Top 500 and Top Franchise for Diversity\, Equity and Inclusion; Franchise Times 2024 Top Brand to Buy and Top 400 Franchise; Franchise Business Review as a 2024 Franchise Rock Star; FranServe as a Fran-Tastic Brand of 2024;’ Staffing Industry Analyst as the Best Staffing Firms to Work for and the Largest\, Largest Industrial and Largest Office/Clerical Staffing Firms; and as Clearly Rated’s Best of Staffing® for Client Satisfaction and Talent Satisfaction. AtWork can staff an entire production facility or provide temporary help around the office. For more than 30 years\, leading companies from across the nation have trusted AtWork to recruit the best talent. AtWork has all of your staffing needs covered. To learn more about our services\, visit AtWork.com.
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/atwork-grand-opening-ribbon-cutting/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240727T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240727T120000
DTSTAMP:20240711T152645Z
CREATED:20240711T152643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T152645Z
UID:31174-1722070800-1722081600@bcc.grgs.dev
SUMMARY:Stuff The Bus
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/stuff-the-bus/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Community Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bcc.grgs.dev/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/7.11.24_WebCalendar_StufftheBus.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Northwest Florida":MAILTO:glittleton@UnitedWayNWFL.org
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