Issue 163, January 29
This past week we heard from Councilman Ron Salem, Vice President of the City Council, running to retain his At-Large seat. If he wins the election, Salem plans to run for President of the Council, just second in-line to the mayor. In 2019, Salem tried to remain neutral during the discussions of the sale of […]
Issue 162, Jan 22
What a terrific turnout this week when we heard from our guest speaker, Jerry Holland, Supervisor of Elections. He ran unopposed just a few weeks ago and “crossed the street” back to his old position. Jerry mentioned he is the most seasoned elected official in Duval County. There has been a lot happening since he’s […]
Issue 161, Jan 15
This past week we had the privilege of hearing from Karen Brune Mathis, Jacksonville Daily Record, on much of the growth and business affecting the greater Jacksonville area. Jacksonville has just exceeded 1 million in population and is growing by leaps and bounds. The apartment market seems to be taking over the entire area. Fast […]
Issue 160, Jan 8
Happy New Year! Thank you so much for putting your confidence in me to be your new leader. I will do my best to keep the ball rolling and help lift up our organization–to increase membership, be totally inclusive to all, produce great programs and socials, and encourage participation from everyone, whether it be on […]
Issue 159, Jan 1
Happy New Year! It was an honor to be your President for 2022. I hope everyone had a great time with your friends and family over the 2022 holiday season. Join us this Wednesday at Fogo de Chao, where we will have our first meeting back in person for 2023. We will honor our great […]
