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Beach Chamber Hosts Second Financial Literacy Simulation
Posted on: February 8, 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 took place on Tuesday, March 19 at Deane Bozeman High School from … Read More

Gulf World Marine Park Donates Over $3,000
Posted on: February 7, 2013
Gulf World Marine Park held two check presentations on February 7, 2013 at the Palms Conference Center for Girls, Inc. and the Panama City Beach Women’s Civic Club. This money was raised during two events held at Gulf World Marine … Read More

Beach Chamber Wins Four ADDY Awards, Including Two Gold
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On Saturday, February 23, 2013, the Panama City Beach Chamber of Commerce was presented four awards at the local ADDYs, American Advertising Awards Dinner, at the St. Andrew’s Yacht Club. The Beach Chamber was awarded two Gold ADDYs and two … Read More

Public Transportation (Bay TPO) Announces 2013 Enhancements
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The Bay County Transportation Planning Organization (Bay TPO) has wrapped a busy year and continues to roll into 2013 with planned enhancements that will impact both the fixed route and demand response services. Pending funding, planned improvements include: • Additions … Read More

Beach and Bay Chamber Tour Tyndall Air Force Base
Posted on: January 25, 2013
On Thursday, January 24, 2013 the Panama City Beach Chamber of Commerce and Bay County Chamber of Commerce came together to support our local military base. A daylong tour of Tyndall Air Force Base introduced both local Chambers’ Board of … Read More
Pier Park North Retailers Revealed
Posted on: January 18, 2013
Investors in the new Pier Park North development have announced the partial lineup for its new venture at the beach. Confirmed retailers will include Dick’s Sporting Goods, Michaels, Pier 1 Imports and Kirkland’s, according to a statement released Thursday by … Read More

Beach Chamber Launches Ideaworks
Posted on: January 10, 2013
The Panama City Beach Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce its continuing partnership with Southwest Airlines. On Wednesday, January 30, 2013 the Beach Chamber will hold a press conference from 10:30 to 11:00 AM in the Dean’s Conference Room … Read More

The Resort Collection of Panama City Beach Expands Portfolio
Posted on: December 12, 2012
The Resort Collection of Panama City Beach is proud to announce the management acquisition of The Summit Beach Resort, an exciting beachfront resort, and all of its amenities. As one of the largest Gulf-front resorts with the best values in … Read More

PCB Chamber Accepts Grant for 2013 Seafood & Music Fest
Posted on: November 27, 2012
The Panama City Beach Chamber of Commerce was awarded $485,000.00 at a press conference on Tuesday, November 27, 2012, from the Gulf Tourism and Seafood Promotional Fund. The event took place at Ocean’s Restaurant at Edgewater Beach Resort. The funds … Read More

Bay EDA Announces the Location of GPD Pathology; 83 Jobs
Posted on: October 15, 2012
The Bay Economic Development Alliance (EDA) announces the location of GPD Pathology, a life sciences company, to Bay County, Fla. GPD Pathology, an independent laboratory that processes and diagnoses patient tissue specimens, is projected to hire 83 employees over three … Read More

Beach Chamber Recognized by FACP for Communications
Posted on: September 20, 2012
On Thursday, September 20, 2012, the Panama City Beach Chamber of Commerce was recognized by the Florida Association of Chamber Professionals (FACP) for their hard work and polished structure with their online communication pieces during the Outstanding Communications Awards. The … Read More

Franklin Harrison Elected Board of Trustees Chair of NCBE
Posted on: September 6, 2012
Franklin R. Harrison of Panama City, Florida, was elected Chair of the Board of Trustees of the National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE) at an August meeting of the Board held in Burlington, Vermont. NCBE develops the tests that are … Read More