Regional Events
Regional Events are Announced throughout the year and include Chapter meetings, Tastings, Networking Opportunities, Golf Tournaments and many more.
2010 REGIONAL & CHAPTER EVENTS
CENTRAL FLORIDA REGION**
Central Florida Chapter (Orange, Seminole, Osceola Counties)
All Membership Dinner Meetings – Location varies each month – Monthly
Winter Installation Banquet – ChampionsGate Golf Resort – January 2010
Lucy DiPasqua Golf Invitational – ChampionsGate Golf Resort – May 2010
Friends of the Industry Legislative Dinner – Location TBA – Summer 2010
Halloween Dine Around the Block @ the new Orlando Magic Arena – New Amway Arena - October
3rd Annual Orlando Food & Wine Fest – Downtown Orlando – November 2010
Polk Chapter (Polk and Highlands Counties)
6th Annual Swing for Success Golf Tournament – Lake Ashton Golf Club, Lake Wales – May 2010
2nd Annual Polk County Hospitality Night with Detroit Tigers Major League Baseball Team – Detroit Tigers Stadium – June 2010
8th Annual Polk Food & Wine Fest Dinner – Location TBD – September 2010
3rd Annual Festival of Flavors: A Taste of Polk at Roar ‘n Soar – Fantasy of Flight – November 2010
Space Coast Chapter (Brevard County)
2010 Launch Party & Installation aboard Carnival Cruise – Carnival “Sensation” – January 2010
2nd Annual Taste of the Space Coast – Port Canaveral – April 2010
2nd Annual Friends of the Industry Legislative Dinner – Location TBD – Summer 2010
5th Annual Celebrate Brevard – Location TBD – November 2010
The Greater Villages & Lake Chapter (Lake and Sumter Counties)
2010 Events TBA
**All Central Florida Regional Event (Orange, Seminole Osceola, Polk, Highlands, Brevard, Lake and Sumter Counties)
2nd Annual Central Florida Regional Holiday Party & 2011 Industry Preview – Orlando – December 2010
TAMPA BAY & SOUTHWEST FLORIDA REGION
Hillsborough Chapter (Tampa)
Right Up Your Alley Bowling Tournament – March 2010
Lunch & Learn Lecture Luncheon - August 2010
Oktoberfest Golf Tournament - October 2010
Lee/Charlotte Chapter (Cape Coral)
Reception with Lecture – October 2010
Manatee Chapter (Ellenton)
Second Annual Chow Down for Charity – October 2010
Manatee & Sarasota USF Lecture Series – September 2010
Naples Chapter
Industry Forum & Luncheon - March 2010
Pasco Chapter ((New Port Richey)
Hospitality Forum – March 2010
Pinellas Chapter (N Redington Beach)
Annual Award Dinner featuring the Cordon D’Or International Culinary Awards -
Don Cesar Beach Resort – April 2010
Lunch & Learn Lecture Luncheon - May 2010
11th Annual Hospitality Golf Classic - August 2010
Passionate Palette Culinary Competition at Innisbrook Resort – February 2010
Sixth Annual Student Culinary Competition & Industry Luncheon - February 2010
Sarasota Chapter
John DiJulius Lecture Presentation & Reception at the Ritz Carlton - June 2010
Annual Golf Tournament – May 2010
SOUTH FLORIDA REGION
Broward Chapter (Fort Lauderdale)
Gourmet Bowl Gala and Auction with NFL Alumni – Ritz Carlton Fort Lauderdale - January 29, 2010
Awards Dinner/Dance/Auction – Ritz Carlton Fort Lauderdale - September 18, 2010
2nd Annual Broward Golf Tournament - Coral Ridge Country Club - October 18, 2010
Keys Chapter
Keys Golf Tournament – Key West Golf Club - March 28, 2010
Miami Chapter
Meeting and Mixer - March 12, 2010
Gourmet Golf Tournament - May 2010
Palm Beach Chapter
Beer Fest - October 17, 2010
Treasure Coast Chapter
Mixer - May 2010
South Florida Region - 3rd Annual South Florida Regional Meeting - November 2010
NORTH CENTRAL FLORIDA REGION
Tallahassee Chapter
Annual Chef’s Sampler – February 2010
Forgotten Coast Chapter (Port St Joe)
Taste of the Coast – April 2010
2nd Annual Blast on the Bay – Port St Joe & Indian Pass – October 2010
Bay Chapter
An Evening with Jimmy Sr. and Johnny Patronis – Bay Point Marriott Golf Resort & Spa – Panama City Beach – January 2010
Songwriter’s Festival – May 2010
Hospitality Night – Ebro Greyhound Park – Ebro – date TBD
1st Annual Panama City Beach Marathon – Panama City Beach – December 2010
Citrus Chapter
First chapter event in Crystal River – October 2010
30-A/Northwest Florida Chapter
Rosemary Beach Wine & Food Festival – October 2010
NORTHWEST FLORIDA REGION
Northwest Chapter –Blues, Brews and BBQs – November 2010
NORTHEAST FLORIDA REGION
TBA