April 25, 2008
 Join us in celebrating our 50th Anniversary
with a
golf tournament on May 1st at Crandon Golf Course
and a
Golden Gala at The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne on May 2nd.
A portion of the proceeds will benefit Liga Contra el Cancer, a not for profit dedicated to providing health care to Cancer patients.

Go to www.keybiscaynechamber.org to register or call us at 305.361.5207 to reserve your spot.
Renovate! Kitchens and Cabinetry From contemporary lines to traditional classics, our knowledgeable staff creates beautiful designs for your kitchen, bath, office or media room. We feature Miele appliances, Kohler plumbing, Daltile tile and stone, Medallion cabinetry and more. We have been in business for about 9 years and offer everything from cabinetry, appliances and plumbing to lighting and tile. At Renovate, we believe in putting the design needs and desires of our customers first. Customer service and satisfaction are our priority. As such, we invite you to meet with us to discuss any cabinetry projects that you may be considering.

Renovate! Kitchens & Cabinetry
2000 Harrison Street
Hollywood, Florida 33020
954.929.1226
www.renovatekitchens.com


Mount Sinai Key Biscayne Mount Sinai Key Biscayne brings high quality medical care and convenience to the island. We provide adult primary care, internal/preventive medicine, geriatrics, physical exams, OB/GYN services, & diagnostic testing.  Mount Sinai is the largest private, independent, not-for-profit teaching hospital in South Florida.

Mount Sinai Key Biscayne Physician Offices
200 Crandon Boulevard, Suite 300
Key Biscayne, FL 33149
305.674.2599


Cooling Controls Operating as a mechanical contractor, licensed and insured to operate in the state of Florida, Cooling Controls is committed to providing honest and reliable service. We offer sales, service, replacement, and installation of HVAC Systems for commercial and residential jobs, heat pumps, duct cleaning, ultraviolet lamps, wine cellars, server rooms, refrigeration and ice machines. Maintenance/Service Agreements available.

Cooling Controls
11265 SW 47th Terrace
Miami, Fl 33165
305.226.8651


Douglas Orr Plumbing Since 1974, Douglas Orr Plumbing, Inc. has grown into one of the largest plumbing companies in South Florida. In their first 25 years, Douglas Orr Plumbing, Inc has completed over 7,500 jobs throughout South Florida, from small residential housing to large hi-rise condominiums. Douglas Orr Plumbing, Inc. divides their work into three categories: service repair work, small to medium construction projects (ranging up to $500,000), and large construction projects ($500,000 up). We provide 24 Hour Service, 7 Days A Week. Douglas Orr Plumbing Inc. is licensed & insured L I C #CFCO21452.

Douglas Orr Plumbing
301 Flagler Drive
Miami Springs, FL 33166
305.887.1687
www.douglasorrplumbing.com


Key Biscayne Office Centre is Key Biscayne’s premiere office building that has recently been acquired and is under complete renovation. The property, at the intersection of Crandon Boulevard and Key Colony Drive,  features a two story building with 48,153 square feet. Tenancy will include a mix of professional offices and traditional rental space. This prestigious site includes covered parking and features convenient front & rear access for pedestrians and golf carts. The building, long considered one of the Island’s premier properties, will be re-positioned from a mostly owner-occupied facility into the Island’s premier boutique office location.

There is a new professional leasing and on-site property management team dedicated to enhancing the property including extensive renovations which are currently underway. Applications are currently being accepted for new tenants seeking to establish or relocate their offices at this exclusive, strategically located destination. Office space is available now and renovations are projected to be complete by May 2008.

Key Biscayne Office Centre
For leasing inquiries contact:
Landy Toledo or Viridian Barbeito
240 Crandon Blvd.
305.365.1929
240crandon@bellsouth.net


Canseco Electrical Contractors We highly value our reputation as a service leader. Regardless of how large or small a job, customer satisfaction is our primary goal. CEC delivers superior performance for each and every client. We provide only the best and expect only the best from our employees and suppliers. By maintaining the highest standards we can ensure our clients that they have received the very best in electrical construction and electrical maintenance.

Canseco Electrical Contractors
4421 SW 75 Ave. Bay 21
Miami, FL 33155
305.265.9909
www.cansecoelectric.com


Crown Global Corporation belongs to the Crown Group, which has the primary company established in state of Espirito Santo in Brazil in the year 1985.

Crown Global Corp handles all business for the U.S., Canadian and European markets. Nowadays CROWN GLOBAL is focused on developing the FRUIT DIVISION of the GROUP, importing and distributing Fresh and Frozen Fruits from Brazil to US, Canada and Europe. Our main product is fresh papaya through UGBP (Union of Growers of Brazilian Papaya). For more information about CROWN GROUP, please visit our website.

Crown Global Corp.
Rodrigo Lima
104 Crandon Blvd 300 B
Key Biscayne, FL 33149
305.365.7811
www.crowngroup.com.br


A1 Sun Protection provides your home or office with accordian and roll up hurricane shutters. We manufacture and install our shutters and both types are approved by Miami Dade County. Florida based company with more than a decade of experience in the business. During all these years we have offered our customers the latest products to protect Residential and Commercial buildings. We also offer insulation and air duct repair. 

A1 Sun Protection Inc.
9550 NW 12 Street #13
Miami, FL 33172
305.591.0810
www.a1sunprotection.com


Saturday, April 26th 8:30am March for Babies at Crandon Park, Key Biscayne. The March of Dimes’ mission is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality. Event day registration will be at 7:30am. The funds raised will support life saving research, community services, education and advocacy for babies and their health.  For more information, please call 305-477-1192 or visit marchforbabies.org.

Crandon Park
4000 Crandon Boulevard
Key Biscayne, Florida 33149
305.361.7385 / 305.361.5421


Sunday, April 27th from 6- 8 PM -- The 20th Annual Eileen McCaughan Scholarship Pasta Dinner. Three kinds of pasta, Caesar salad, bread and wonderful home made desserts. The dinner is again held at "The Commons" with a view of Biscayne Bay and great food, join us for a good cause. Cost adults $12, children under 8 $6.

for more information on attending our scholarship pasta dinner:
The Commons
UM Rosentiel School
4600 Rickenbacker Causeway
Key Biscayne, FL 33149.
(305) 361-6010


Sunday April 27th St. Christopher’s by-the-Sea Episcopal Church New Life Family Shelter Collection Regular collections of non-perishable goods are held the last Sunday of the month. People are welcome to bring the goods to the church anytime in brown paper bags clearly marked "New Life Family Center."

St. Christopher's By-the-Sea Episcopal Church
95 Harbor Drive
Key Biscayne, FL 33149
305.361.5080
www.stchriskb.org


Wednesday, April 30th 9:30am-12pm Social Security assistance will be held at the Community Center.  A bilingual representative will assist citizens with social security and Medicare issues. No appointments are necessary.

Village of Key Biscayne
Community Center
10 Village Green Way
Key Biscayne, FL 33149
305.365.8900
www.keybiscayne.fl.gov


Saturday May 3rd The University of Miami Department of Dermatology presents SunSmart Sprint, a 5K Run/Walk to benefit Melanoma awareness, research, and care. This student-initiated inaugural event will take place at Crandon Park on Key Biscayne. We will be having free skin cancer screenings as well hosted by the Miami Dermatological Society. Please join us at 7am for this worthy cause, register at our website. All proceeds to go the UMMSM Dept. of Dermatology for Melanoma research, awareness, and care.

For more information and to register for the 2008 SunSmart Sprint:.
Crandon Park
4000 Crandon Boulevard
Key Biscayne, Florida 33149
954.384.7521
http://www.splitsecondtiming.com/sunsmartsprint/


Monday, May 5, 2008 at 7:00 pm The Key Biscayne Community Foundation and the University of Miami’s Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science present a free, educational lecture program entitled: "Exploring Bahamas Underground: A Window Into the Past and Opportunities for the Future" by Dr. Kenneth Broad, assistant professor of Marine Affairs and Policy at the Rosenstiel School. 

The lecture will take place at:
Key Biscayne Beach Club
685 Ocean Drive
Key Biscayne, FL 33149.

This event is free and open to all Key Biscayne residents; however seating is limited.
RSVP to Laura Bracken at 305-421-4207 or visit www.keybiscaynefoundation.org


Thursday, May 8th, 2008 Arbonne International Mother’s Day Spa Package Treat her to the very best this Mother’s Day with a deluxe SeaSource Detox Spa Package with Natural Swiss Sea products Everything she needs to create the ultimate Spa experience she’ll thank you for every day! Includes eight Detox SeaSource Spa products, plus a luxurious spa robe, body brush & assorted product samples for $345. All orders can be gift wrapped for $5 or arranged in a basket for $10 Champagne and/or Candle can be added at your request.

Lois Galardi
Arbonne International Skincare Consultant
305-389-0506
lois224@bellsouth.net


Thursday, May 8th & Friday, May 9th  11am-6pm DIAMONDS ON THE KEY and Christina Termine cordially invites you to the Grand Opening of her new Showroom in Key Biscayne.

Come view a selection of gorgeous diamond & gemstone jewelry while enjoying refreshments! You’re sure to find something unique, whether shopping for your mother or yourself! Prices from just $250! After hours available by appointment. Please visit my new website www.DiamondsOnTheKey.com to register for future events!

Diamond on the Key
104 Crandon Blvd., Ste 421A
Key Biscayne, FL 33149


SAVE THE DATE -- Tuesday, May 13th at 8pm The Adrienne Arsht Center is pleased to offer Chamber Members a special 20% off group ticket discount offer to see Avenue Q! AVENUE Q is Broadway's smash-hit 2004 Tony Award® winner for BEST MUSICAL, BEST SCORE and BEST BOOK. A hilarious show full of heart and hummable tunes, AVENUE Q is about trying to make it in NYC with big dreams and a tiny bank account. Called "one of the funniest shows you're ever likely to see" by Entertainment Weekly. Discounted Pricing and Seating Options: Orchestra Main, Orchestra Circle, Front of Tier 2 and Front of Tier 3: $52.70; Rear of Tier 2 and Tier 3: $39.10; Tier 4: $32.70. To redeem the offer, visit http://www.carnivalcenter.org/tickets/login/account/login.aspx and enter discount code  AVEQ2106.

SAVE THE DATE -- Monday June 9th- Friday August 8th let your children take part in the YMCA and Virginia Key Beach Park Jr. Marine Biology Summer Camp!  Children will participate in Kayaking, Snorkeling, Swimming, Ecology experiments, and Field Trips."  This camp is open to all children ages 10-15. Time:  9:30-4:30 Cost:  Free with food provided. Space is limited!  Sign up early! Contact Virginia Key Beach Park Trust, Marcia Anderson, 305-960-4614 or manderson@miamigov.com


Sarah Jane Spa minutes from Key Biscayne. Best prices and professional services in town with easy and free parking.  Contact Sarah Jane Spa for massages, facials, nails, wax, keratin hair extensions, weight loss programs and more. Call (786) 444-0626 or visit our website at http://www.sarahjanespa.com for details. Habla Espanol, Same day appointments and all major credit cards accepted.

Interested in becoming a member of Club Nautico? Contact Club Nautico for an incredible power boating experience! No experience, then we will teach you. Check out our Power Boat Price List and summer deals at www.clubnauticousa.com. Inquire about our memberships and yacht charters. Fuel, guide and captain not included. Club Nautico Key Biscayne is located at Crandon Park Marina. Call 305.361.9217 for information.

Advertise in the annual Islander News Hurricane tracking map and reach 7,500 potential customers. The map will be inserted into The Islander News and distributed to local businesses and available at the Key Biscayne Chamber of Commerce throughout hurricane season. The map includes a user friendly tracking map and important emergency information for before and after the storm.

There are limited advertising positions available on the map. To be included in this invaluable advertising tool, call James Owens at 305-361-3333 ext. 21 or e-mail: jeowens@islandernews.com


Jorge Salame Cordova, a long time Key Biscayne resident, was indicted as the co-founder of APOTUR, (Asociacion Perualna de Operadores de Turismo / Peruvian Association of receptive travel tour operators).  He serves as the first president of the association and has been reelected for another two terms. APOCUR was founded in April 1978 by 5 leading Peruvian tour operators in Peru. Jorge is still involved in tourism to Peru through its local company ADUSA CORP. in association with BCD travel in Lima. You can reach Jorge Salame Cordova with ADUSA at 305.361.6664.

Academy of Martial Arts Special Invitation to Chamber Members. Receive 30 days free. Sign up today and receive additional savings. Children, teens, adults and private training available. Offer valid until April 30, 2008. Academy of Martial Arts is located at 328 Crandon Blvd. Suite 206. Call (305) 365-0120 for information on classes and spring/summer specials.

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


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