May 14, 2004

N e w M e m b e r s

New York Pizza

New York Pizza, Key Biscayne has new owners. Jorge Rodrigues and his partner Dexter Capiro have given the restaurant a facelift. Although for now the menu continues the same, they have plans in the future to create more of the "healthy" menu items. Besides their great selection of pizzas, they serve great salad platters, subs, pasta dinners, veal, eggplant and chicken dinners. You can dine at the restaurant in a covered outdoor area or order delivery or take-out. New York Pizza is open every day are from 11am - 11pm (Sundays 1pm -11pm)

Jorge Rodrigues
New York Pizza

(in the square shopping center)
260 Crandon Blvd., Suite 35
Key Biscayne, FL 33149
305.361.2111

Calendar of Events


Friday May 14 -- Key Languages is celebrating its first anniversary -- 7pm to 9pm

Get a sample of a Brazilian party listening to music and tasting delicious appetizers and drinks. Guests will enter a raffle for small prizes.

We will be honoring other languages and cultures while celebrating our anniversary in the years to come.

For more information or to RSVP:
Key Languages
Cassia Silva

800 Crandon Blvd., Suite 101
(Above ACE Hardware)
Tel. 305.365.5530
cassia@keylang.com
www.keylang.com

Tuesday, May 18 - The Good Neighbor and Giving Tree Awards Banquet - 12 noon SHARP

Presented by The Key Biscayne Chamber of Commerce & The Principal's Coalition for the Good of Children

Please join us in honoring Key Biscayne's finest Teachers and Students in all of our Island's public and private schools

The "Good Neighbor Award" will honor three students in each of the six schools
The "Giving Tree Award" will honor one outstanding teacher in each school

The program begins on
Tuesday, May 18th at 12:00 sharp
The Sonesta Beach Resort Key Biscayne
350 Ocean Drive

$33.00 adults / $15.00 children

Call us at 305.361.5207 for more information.


Please join us for the upcoming lectures on the great Cuban painter Guido Llinas:

Tuesday May 18 8:00 pm
The 50's in Cuba: The New Avant Garde

Guest Speaker: Carlos M. Luis
Tuesday May 25 8:00 pm
"El Grupo de los Once"

Guest Speaker: Carlos M. Luis

Illustrated lectures will show us the cultural changes that took place in Cuba during the 50's, when the famous "Grupo de los Once" (Group of the Eleven) was founded.

For more information or to RSVP:
Pesqueira Gallery

800 Crandon Blvd
Suite 102
305-361-0905
(Above Ace Hardware)
www.pesqueiragallery.com

Saturday, May 22nd - Havana Summer Casino
Join the Mercy Foundation and the Ambassadors of Mercy on Saturday, May 22nd at the InterContinental Miami for an extraordinary evening of dining, music, casino games and prizes with a 1950's flair. Guayabera and 1950's attire is optional. Havana Summer Casino is a fundraising event of Mercy Foundation and the Ambassadors of Mercy to benefit Mercy Hospital. The cost per person is $125 and includes a $25 Casino Voucher.

For reservations or additional information
Ady Arrieta
Mercy Foundation

305-285-2711
aarrieta@mercymiami.org


May 14 - June 15 -- Overstock Sale! at Potentiality Training
The Image and Lifestyle consultants at Potentiality Training Group
offer their full range of spa treatments, skin care, anti-aging and cosmetics at clearance prices through June 15th. Save 30% off in-stock products and 50% off private consultations!

  • Microderm Abrasion Skin Rejuvenating Systems for your face or body, featured in the June issue of Elle Magazine. Reg. $60. Sale $42.00.
  • SunLogics Sunless Tanning Lotion, rated as one of the best by Sunless.com ­ for a sun-kissed look without the sun damage! Reg. $20. Sale $14.
  • Skin Logics Men's Skin Care System, easy program for maintaining youthful skin! Reg. $55. Sale. $38.50
  • Make-Up Made Easy Sets ­ Wet/Dry foundations, eye shadow trios, blush, lip colors & glosses, pencils ­ all color coded to enhance your natural coloring. Prices vary.
  • Save Your Sole Pedicure Line ­ includes leg and foot scrub, moisturizing treatments, warming shaving lotion and softening foot spray. Reg. $77. Sale $54.

For complete information:
Potentiality Training Group of Key Biscayne
Sheryl Bohlander

305.365.0855
305.725.3344
info@potentialitytraining.com
www.potentialitytraining.com

Sunday May 30 - Memorial Day/Pentecost
Since they occur on the same day this year, Key Biscayne Community Church will celebrate both during the 11am worship. The sanctuary will be filled with red balloons to celebrate the coming of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost and the Garden will be filled with flags representing those in the military who have died. Special music will be a part of the service. Join us on this special day.

For more information:
Rev Bud Schroeder
Key Biscayne Community Church, UCC

355 Glenridge Road
Key Biscayne, FL 33149
(305) 361-2411


Kevin Perkins Golf Academy Presents the Summer Junior Academy at Crandon Park Golf Course
With PGA Master Professional-Kevin Perkins and Former European LPGA Touring Professional Maria Cecelia Saenz
Open to Boys and Girls ages 8-17. Each session is limited to 16 Students.

SESSION DURATION: One Week ­ Monday through Friday
SESSION SCHEDULE: Daily-9:00am through 12:00pm
SESSION DATES:

  • June 14-18
  • June 21-25
  • June 28-July 2
  • July 5-9
  • July 12-16
  • July 19-23
  • July 26-30
  • August 2-6
  • August 9-13
  • August 16-20

CURRICULUM History of the Game, Etiquette, Golf Terminology, Rules, Full Swing, Putting, Chipping, Pitching, Bunker Play and Course Management.
SESSION RATES $165.00 per Student for one Week Session. Checks must be submitted at time of registration.

Kevin Perkins Golf Academy
6700 Crandon Boulevard
Key Biscayne, FL 33149
305.588.4366

dkperkins4@cs.com

Saturday June 12 - Rickenbacker's Dolphin Shootout 2004

First Prize: $5000.00* - Winner by Weight
Second Prize: $2000.00* - Second in Weight
Third Prize: $1000.00* - Third in Weight

FEES:
Boat Fee: $400.00
Maximum 4 Anglers Per Boat
Calcutta: $100.00
TO REGISTER:
Angler Fee and Calcutta must be paid to
Rickenbacker's Dolphin Shootout, Inc.
3301 Rickenbacker Cswy., Key Biscayne, FL 33149

SCHEDULE:
Friday, June 11th 2004
Captain's Meeting
6:00 ­ 7:00 pm, to discuss rules
Cheese platter and Beer
Saturday, June 12th 2004
Check-In (Bimini Start/Stiltsville) 6:00 a.m
Lines In. After Check-In
Lines out...3:00 p.m.
Weigh-In Opens...3:00 ­ 4:30 p.m.
Last Fish Weighed...4:30 p.m.
Awards.5:00 ­ 5:30 p.m.
Party(After Awards Ceremony) until 8:00 p.m.
Rickenbacker's Dolphin Shootout 2004
Rickenbacker Marina

Key Biscayne, Florida
3301 Rickenbacker Cswy.
Key Biscayne, FL 33149
305.361.1900
www.rickenbackermarina.com

Le Croisic is offering on Mon-Tue and Wed from 6 to 7 pm a FREE BOTTLE OF WINE for Early Birds with 2 main courses. Hope everyone can enjoy the great food of Le Croisic with a great bottle of wine. Merci, Adriana Fatat, Owner.

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Orchids By Carolina. Come and see our new store located at 3092-14 Fuller St Coconut Grove. You can bring your own vase, and we can create your own personalized arrangement for your home or office, or will go to you!! We have monthly rentals of orchid arrangement. Chamber Members receive a 10% discount of an Elegant Lasting Decor!!!!

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Key Biscayne Turtle Walks: Crandon Park Visitors' and Nature Center, 6767 Crandon Blvd., 305-361-6767. Walks are 8:30 p.m.; days to be announced. Takes reservations starting June 1. Walk costs $5; parking $4.



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Key Biscayne Chamber of Commerce
88 West McIntyre Street - Suite 100
Key Biscayne, FL 33149
Tel:305.361.5207 Fax: 305.361.9411
www.keybiscaynechamber.org
info@keybiscaynechamber.org