Issue 17, April 24th

My gosh, last week was fantastic!  We had the meeting Wednesday, (including a new quarterly report of how we’re doing and what’s coming up, synopsis to come) Golf outing Friday, and finally a fulfilling day working with our JROTC cadets and members at Habijax!  Earlier in the week I drafted this message encouraging you to […]


Issue 16, April 17th

If you missed last week’s meeting, unfortunately that was a significant loss for you.  Some may have wondered “why are we hearing from the founder a women’s bathing suit company?”  If you weren’t familiar with Venus Swimwear you may be surprised to learn the $300 million company, well on its way to $1 billion in […]


Issue 15, April 10th

It’s clear we’re already in the midst of our busiest time of year!  Last week began with a great presentation from the chair of the Duval Democratic Party , a perspective often overshadowed in our club.  Then Friday we had a great turnout for dinner at Metro Diner’s soft opening of the “Southside” location.  I […]


Issue 14, April 3rd

We’ve been very fortunate to have strong member representation over the last decade in the State Legislature as well as City Council.  Last week Rep. Ray reviewed significant legislation that passed and failed in the last session with details as to why.  Additionally, he switched into his role as Duval County GOP Chair and particularly […]