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Girl Scouts Honor 2013 Women of Distinction
Posted on: August 26, 2013
The Girl Scouts of the Florida Panhandle honored ten Women of Distinction on August 23 during the Awards Gala at the Edgewater Beach & Golf Resort. “The 2013 Women of Distinction are women who embody the mission of Girl Scouts,” … Read More
Laketown Wharf Awarded Tripadvisor Certificate Of Excellence
Posted on: August 21, 2013
Sterling Resorts’ Laketown Wharf property has been honored with TripAdvisor’s 2013 Certificate of Excellence. This esteemed award recognizes hospitality superiority and is bestowed to TripAdvisor establishments that consistently receive outstanding customer reviews. “We owe this award to our amazing staff,” … Read More
Sterling Resorts Adds Rental Property to Mgmt. Portfolio
Posted on: August 19, 2013
Sterling Resorts recently signed a contract with WaterCrest Condominiums in Panama City Beach, Fla., to direct onsite operations and rental management duties for the Northwest Florida property. Joining Sterling’s impressive collection of luxury vacation rentals, WaterCrest Condominiums offers Gulf Coast … Read More
GCSC President Jim Kerley Announces Decision to Retire
Posted on: August 12, 2013
Gulf Coast State College President Dr. Jim Kerley announced today that he will retire effective July 31, 2014. Kerley made the announcement at the annual “Welcome Back” meeting for all college employees. “The faculty and staff are the heart of … Read More
Oaseas Resorts to Cease Operations/Visitor Information
Posted on: August 9, 2013
During the transition to cease operations, Oaseas Resorts has reached out to several management companies to help find accommodations for guests with advanced reservations. “We are very thankful for the management companies in the community, including The Resort Collection of … Read More
Pier Park To Extend Mall Hours
Posted on: July 8, 2013
Pier Park, Panama City Beach’s premier open-air shopping destination with more than 125 popular retail and dining choices, recently announced that it will be extending its hours this summer to meet shopper demand. Area visitors and locals will enjoy extended … Read More
Four NSWC PCD Civilian Employees Earn GWOT Award
Posted on: June 3, 2013
Four Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) civilian employees were recently named as Secretary of Defense Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) medal recipients. Three of the four GWOT recipients are from the Expeditionary and Maritime Systems Department … Read More
NSA-PC Recognized for Installation Excellence
Posted on: May 29, 2013
Last week, U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel announced the 2013 winners for the Commander in Chief’s Annual Award for Installation Excellence. Winning the Navy category was Naval Support Activity Panama City. The Installation Excellence Award is given to the … Read More
HYPE Tours GCSC Advanced Technology Center
Posted on: May 21, 2013
The Panama City Beach Chamber of Commerce’s young professionals committee, HYPE, toured Gulf Coast State College’s new Advanced Technology Center on Monday, May 20th. Dr. Stephen Dunnivant, the Interim Dean of the ATC, led the tour that consisted of a … Read More
Chair Derrick Bennett Receives Kentucky Colonel Designation
Posted on: May 10, 2013
Pictured is Beach Chamber Board Chair Derrick Bennett receiving the Kentucky Colonel designation from Beach Chamber President/CEO Lance Allison on behalf of Kentucky State Representative Kenny Imes. The highest honor awarded by the Commonwealth of Kentucky is that of Kentucky … Read More
Rep. Jimmy Patronis Receives Kentucky Colonel Designation
Posted on: May 7, 2013
Pictured is Florida State Representative Jimmy Patronis receiving the Kentucky Colonel designation from Beach Chamber President/CEO Lance Allison on behalf of Kentucky State Representative Kenny Imes. The highest honor awarded by the Commonwealth of Kentucky is that of Kentucky Colonel. … Read More
Education Committee Hosts Literacy Simulation at Rutherford
Posted on: May 2, 2013
The Panama City Beach Chamber of Commerce’s Education Committee partnered with Innovations Federal Credit Union to collaborate a project on financial literacy called MAD CITY MONEY. This event was held Thursday, May 23rd at Rutherford High School. About 60-70 students … Read More