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Don Pan |
Don Pan, Key Biscayne is a Bakery/Restaurant that serves the best bread, pastries, deli food and beverages with fresh fruits. We make cortaditos, espressos, marroncitos, cappuccinos and American coffees. We are open 7 days a week from 7:00am to 11:00pm in order to provide the best service through breakfast, lunch and dinner. We are Key Biscayne residents who take much pride in serving to the island. Don Pan, Key Biscayne |
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Key Biscayne
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Key Biscayne Beach Club is a not for profit private beach club. We are made up of 836 property owners of Key Biscayne. In order to become a member of the KBBC you must own property on Key Biscayne. The Club was established in 1952 and remains today as it was then-a hometown, family oriented club for our members to bring their families and guests and enjoy Key Biscayne’s greatest natural resource-The Beach! Key Biscayne Beach Club |
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Patrick's Hairdressing Salon & Spa is proud to announce the return of Yoko to Key Biscayne! After 10 Years in New York working in the top Salons in the City she has returned to Key Biscayne and has joined Patrick's team. For an appointment with Yoko please call 305 361 8399. Tuesday through Saturday, 10am to 6pm. Patrick’s Hair Dressing Salon |
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Calendar of Events
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March 17th Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Join us at Sonesta’s Desires Lounge for St. Patty’s Day Celebration. We will be offering drinks & food specials:
Prices are exclusive of tax & gratuity Sonesta Beach Resort |
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Thursday March 17 -- 5pm to 8pm: The Links Restaurant and Clubhouse is kicking off their new Happy Hour menu! Come join us at the clubhouse to enjoy music and complimentary hors d’oeuvres. After Thursday’s kickoff the Links will begin to serve their Happy Hour specials Monday through Friday from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. They have arranged a wonderful menu of tapas for Happy Hour that ranges from $6 to $8. Drinks will be two-for-one during Happy Hour so don’t miss it! The Links Restaurant and Clubhouse |
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March 18th: Michael Gates Gill to Speak at Our Seminar Series: Join us for Michael Gates Gill speaking on “The Seven Secrets of Success.” Michael has appeared on such well-know stations as CNN, CNBC and ABC. We are sure you will find this seminar series very informative and that you will enjoy your time spent at this breakfast meeting. We will be joining the Rotarians at 7:30am at the Sonesta Beach Resort. For more information, please contact us. Kathye Susnjer or Corrine Chehab |
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Friday, March 18th & Saturday, March 19th 10:00AM---8:00PM: Trunk Show at SABBIA Fine Jewelry. Martin Gailitis |
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Beginning March 21st, the Kevin Perkins Golf Academy will begin its After School Junior Program at Crandon Golf Course Key Biscayne with PGA Master Professional-Kevin Perkins. The Junior Program is open to Boys and Girls ages 7-17 and the curriculum includes full swing, putting, chipping, pitching and bunker play. The duration of the sessions will be for ten days taking place over ten consecutive Monday’s or Wednesday’s. The session rates are $160.00 per student for one ten-day session. Checks must be submitted at time of registration. Please keep in mind that both our Monday and Wednesday Sessions are limited to 8 Students so sign your child up today! For Session Times, Dates, or Registration Please Contact: Kevin Perkins Golf Academy |
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March 21st through March 25th from 9:30am-4:30pm: Miami Seaquarium’s Spring Camp 2005. This is a great way for your child to learn about marine science in one exciting week. Spend the day seeing marine mammals shows, interacting with animals, playing games and doing arts and crafts in our exciting spring camp. The cost for the week is $200 per child and $180 for annual pass holders and siblings. This includes visit to all exhibits, marine shows and animal interactions. Campers will also be provided with an educational T-shirt, a hot lunch and snacks throughout the day. For more information visit www.miamiseaquarium.com or to make a reservation, please contact the education department at 305-361-5705, ext. 207. |
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Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, March 25 through 27: Miami Seaquarium’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt Celebration promises the Easter Bunny, A World Record Breaking Attempt, Prizes and Many Surprises. Hop on over to Miami Seaquarium, for South Florida’s largest Easter Egg Hunt Celebration on Easter weekend. As a part of the park’s year-long 50th anniversary celebration, this year the annual Easter Egg Hunt celebration will feature an attempt to break the “Biggest Bunny Hop” world record. In addition to the park’s regularly scheduled shows and exhibits and continuous Egg Hunts throughout the weekend, there be will be music, face painting, bounce houses, an inflatable slide and performances by the street theatre troop Urban Disturbance. Admission discount coupons to Miami Seaquarium for the Easter Egg Hunt Celebration will be available at participating South Florida Publix Supermarkets during the month of March. A portion of the proceeds from the event will benefit the Boys and Girls Club. Miami Seaquarium |
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The Key Biscayne Presbyterian Church has scheduled special Easter Services for the upcoming season. They are as follows:
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Beginning March 28th, Outdoor BootCamp will be back on Key Biscayne! Inner Strength Studios has collaborated with Eric Lang’s BootCamp to start classes on Key Biscayne. Classes begin on March 28th with all participants registering on or before March 21st. The classes will run on 5 week intervals and consist of a combination of cardiovascular conditioning and resistance training. The class schedule will be Runners BootCamp Tuesday and Thursdays at 6:30am and Walkers BootCamp Monday and Wednesdays at 5:30pm. It’s time to get in shape for the summer and enjoy the great outdoors. These classes are taught by some of South Florida’s top fitness professionals who work as fitness coaches for Inner Strength Studios. Don’t miss out on the fun. Space is limited, so reserve your spot today by calling 305-794-6505. For more information: Inner Strength Studios on Key Biscayne
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Sunday — March 27 Easter Brunch in Sonesta’s Grand Ballroom 10:30 am—3:00 pm: Enjoy a sumptuous buffet including caviar and champagne, a superb array of fresh salads and fruits, international cheeses, pates and terrines. Gourmet smoked fish display, raw bar, carving station, omelets and Belgium waffles prepared to order and a grand display of delectable desserts. Adults $52.00 — Children (5-12 years old) $24.00 (Prices do not include 9% tax & 20% gratuity). For reservations: Sonesta Beach Resort |
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April 1st from 7:00pm until 12:00am: Come to the Key Biscayne Youth Council's Benefit Gala and Silent Auction! The Village of Key Biscayne Youth Council will be hosting a Benefit Gala and Silent Auction at the Rusty Pelican on Friday, April 1st. Proceeds will go to the Youth Council's Scott Bass Memorial Scholarship Fund and the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life. Cost is $55 per person or $500 for a table of 10. Please RSVP by March 21. See you there! To reserve your tickets call:
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Saturday, April 2nd: MAST Academy Second Annual PTSA Fishing Tournament Anglers may enter as individuals or teams, with prizes awarded in offshore, inshore and land categories according to a points system based on species caught. For detailed rules and registration, visit http://mast.dade.k12.fl.us/ or pass by MAST Academy on Friday, April 1, at 6 p.m. Registration fees are $10 for students, $15 for adults and $5 for children 12 and under. Team or boat entry fee is $50, and family entry fee is $35. Tickets for the barbecue, which will be prepared by MAST students under the direction of Master Chef Rudi Sodamin, are $5 for children and $8 for adults. Proceeds from this year’s tournament will be earmarked for a new project: MAST Marine Expeditions. For more information: Suzanne Levinson |
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April 9th and 10th is the date for the annual Key Biscayne Art Festival brought by the Key Biscayne Rotary Club Foundation. As usual, the Art Festival will be held on the south end of Crandon Boulevard. For this year's event, the Rotary Club has partnered with the highly successful event promoter, Howard Allen Productions. Attracting over 10,000 visitors from Miami-Dade and Broward, as well as visitors to the Key from around the world, the event has become a tradition on the Key celebrating art, freedom of expression and good cheer.
For interest in the superb exposure and opportunities the event brings for companies and organizations contact: Ellen Blasi |
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Saturday, April 9 at 7:30pm: St. Christopher's Montessori School" Mex Fiesta" St. Christopher’s Montessori will be hosting a fundraiser with food, a cash bar, entertainment, silent auction and a raffle! It is open to the public and we hope to see you there!
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Friday May,6 at 7pm: Hold the Date! The Key Biscayne Chamber of Commerce will be holding our Annual Board Installation and Dinner Gala at the Sonesta Beach Resort. Join us for an evening of fun at a casual Luau at Sonesta’s Chickee Hut Village on the beach. There will be fire-eaters, hula girls, fabulous food and an open bar compliments of Bacardi Rum. Contact us for more information |
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Did you “Double Fault” last year and miss the Islander News NASDAQ-100 Open Special Editions? Don’t be aced again this year! For the Thursday, March 24th and Thursday, March 31st editions, The Islander News will offer a free editorial copy written about your business with the purchase of a quarter page ad or larger in both editions. Distribution of both Special Editions will reach the regular subscribers, the Key Biscayne hotel rooms and to the Key Biscayne Chamber of Commerce Booth at the NASDAQ-100 Open. Due to limited space available in the special editions, advertising will be sold on a first come, first serve basis. For more information or to place your advertisement, please contact: James Owens or Paul Mattassi ************************************************* The Key Biscayne Community Foundation has issued 4 Grants to local non profit organizations. The Foundation is very proud to share the Grant Announcements for the 2005 Fiscal Year with the Chamber. The Grants will go toward:
************************************************* Washington Mutual Bank now offers equity lines of credit. Please contact your neighborhood Washington Mutual Home Loan Center at: 305-365-5902 Ines Ochoa |
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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  |
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