LEAD Brevard

ypB E-News
February 2008

In this month's issue...
♦ TOP STORY - Deadline to RSVP for 4 Under 40 is Friday, February 8
♦ February networking event at The Black Tulip Restaurant in Cocoa Village
♦ Members-Only event at Wine Styles in the Avenue Viera February 22
♦ ypB welcomes its newest members - Plus, who's renewed? We let you know!
♦ ypB Membership up for renewal? Stick around for a great 2008 - renew now!
♦ Go, Do, See! What's happening around Brevard

Have you made your reservations for the 4th Annual 4 Under 40 yet?
Deadline for reservations is Friday, February 8!

CLICK HERE and make your individual seating reservations online now!

Call LEAD Brevard at 321-632-8222 to reserve an assigned table for eight.

This is a "Don't Miss" event for all Brevard County...
LEAD Brevard's 4th annual 4 Under 40 – Celebrating Brevard's Next Generation of Leaders recognition gala will be held on Friday, February 15, 2008, beginning at 6:00 pm, at the Hilton Melbourne Rialto Place.

Individual seating reservations for the gala and dinner are $50.00 per person and reserved tables for eight are $700.00.

4 Under 40 showcases the many young adults who are working to make a positive impact in Brevard County through their leadership and commitment to community service. Over 40 nominations were received for the 4 Under 40 recognition and twelve finalists were chosen by a group of independent community leaders. All nominees will be recognized at the event.

Reservations and pre-payment are required by Friday, February 8.

CLICK HERE to make your individual or multiple seating reservations and pre-payment online or call LEAD Brevard at 321-632-8222. To get a reserved table for eight, please call.

Presenting sponsors of the event include FLORIDA TODAY, Harris Corporation, Parrish Medical Center, and a consortium of higher education institutions including Brevard Community College, Florida Institute of Technology, and the University of Central Florida. The event reception, beginning at 6:00 pm, is sponsored by United Space Alliance.

For more information, please contact Erica Lemp at LEAD Brevard at 321-632-8222 or email Erica@LEADBrevard.org.
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The Black Tulip Restaurant in historic Cocoa Village hosts ypB's February social networking event - New time gives you more time to network

Join over 100 YPs from throughout Brevard for our next social networking event at The Black Tulip Restaurant - 207 Brevard Ave. in historic Cocoa Village on Thursday, February 28, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM.

We've listened and the new time is in response to requests from our members. No more rushing from work and through traffic. Now you have time!

You'll enjoy meeting up with friends and making new ones while you feast on complimentary hors d'oeuvres, compliments of the Black Tulip. A cash bar will be available.

As always, no need to RSVP. Admission is still free for ypB members and $5.00 for nonmembers. Everyone's invited, so bring your friends along!
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What's your Wine Style? Find out at our next members-only event
Enjoy some of the finer things in life at our next members-only event at Wine Styles - 2250 Town Center Avenue - Suite 109 in the Avenue Viera on Friday, February 22, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM.

You'll have the opportunity to sample a variety of wines from Wine Styles extensive collection. Plus enjoy complimentary, light hors d'oeuvres.

This is a ypB "members-only" event and limited to the first 20 online registrations and prepayments. One guest per member is permitted. Admission is $10.00 per person.

Plus, anyone attending the ypB Wine Tasting that purchases a bottle of wine valued at $30.00 or greater will receive a $5.00 gift certificate good for your next purchase at Wine Styles.

So don't wait! Be one of the 20. CLICK HERE and register today!

Remember, if you're not yet a ypB member, CLICK HERE and join today, then join us at Wine Styles!
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Say "hello" to our new ypB members - welcome our renewing members
ypB welcomes the following new members and thanks our current members for renewing their commitment to our program during the month of January:

NEW MEMBERS...
Deborah L. Ballard - Melbourne/Palm Bay Area Chamber of Commerce; Airie Bown - Mrti Mortgage; Felicia Furino - Brevard Public Schools; Raquel Diaz-Santiago - MC Assembly; Pamela Greyson - Merritt Island High School; Mathew Haggar - Parrish Medical Center; GlenAlice Johnson - AuthenTec, Inc.; Michael Mensch - Sunbelt Business Brokers; Ben Mitas - IRNB/RBC Bank; Stacey Monk - Epic Change, Inc.; Jessi Park - Natural Soap Shoppe; Amanda Shaffer - The Moulton Agency; and Michael Zeller.

RENEWING MEMBERS...
Jason Breitfeller, PMP - BreitIdeas, Inc.; Rene' Brown - Computer Sciences Raytheon; Kim Carpenter - SunTrust Bank; Christopher J. Durie - National Center for Small Business Information; Karen M. LaSage - American Heart Association; Brandon Percy - Environmental Services, Inc.; Rick Rodriguez - Harris Corporation; and Jason M. Sperry - Easylift of North America, Inc.
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Speaking of ypB membership, is yours up for renewal?
If so, don't forget you can renew your ypB membership online. It's quick and easy and means you won't miss out on any of the great events and programs we have coming up in 2008. CLICK HERE to renew your membership and stay connected to Brevard County's largest YP network!
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What's going on around town and on the Space Coast? Visit ypB Go! Do! See!
Visit ypB's Go! Do! See! page for a list of events, activities and programs that are of interest to YPs. There's never a shortage of things to do on the Space Coast!
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