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NOD TO NONPROFITS This initiative is designed to spread awareness about our local nonprofits and highlight at least 12 organizations that are impacting our community in positive ways. Members are invited to tour the nonprofit facility learning more about what they do for our community, ways to volunteer and give back, and how their business can help support the efforts. GOOD MORNING LAKELAND A new breakfast series will begin February 2019 called Good Morning Lakeland. This event will feature relevant topics, including government, healthcare, education, diversity, tourism, economic development, and transportation. Come to network with your fellow investors, hear from experts on the topics that affect your business, and enjoy a delicious breakfast. The first Good Morning Lakeland event topic will be the State of the City/County on February 26 at 7:30 a.m. Featured speakers include: Mayor Bill Mutz, City Manager Tony Delgado, County Manager Jim Freeman, and Board of County Commissioners Chairman George Lindsey. Sponsorships are available, and tickets are $20 for members and $30 for prospects. For more information on Good Morning Lakeland, contact Amber Aaron, director of programs and events at Aaaron@ lakelandchamber.com. ABOUT SPONSORSHIP Benefits of Sponsorship: An excellent opportunity to showcase your business in front of a targeted audience by underwriting marketing promotion and event refreshments. • Company featured prominently on certain promotional materials • Recognition in the community as a supporter of nonprofit organizations Sponsorship Options: Tour Sponsors: $300 (three available) or $750 (for the entire series) lakelandchamber.com 12