Campaign raises $10 million-plus for Avow Hospice
The Promise Campaign launched by Avow Hospice in 2009 has generated more than $10 million in contributions, pledges and bequests since its inception. Monies raised are designated to support un-reimbursed services, grow an endowment and complete campus enhancements. Highlights include funding for: ¦ Enhanced clinical care; Full Story
Packed houses (mean packed pockets)
Galleries, theaters and art fests bring in big bucks
ART IS MORE THAN JUST PRETTY PAINTINGS hung on a gallery wall, a sculpture in a public plaza or a play or concert at a local theater. It’s an essential part of a community, contributing $271 million to the economies of Charlotte and Collier counties alone, based, respectively, on four- and eight-year-old studies. Full Story
Entrepreneurs Law School for small business owners
Florida Gulf Coast University hosts the 13th annual Entrepreneurs Law School presented by the Small Business Development Center at FGCU on Saturday, Jan. 28. Full Story
Hi-ho the Derry-o the judge stands alone
Judge Jed S. Rakoff, Southern District of New York Federal Court, stands alone against: the Securities and Exchange Commission; the prestigious law firm of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison; and their client, the once mighty but now too-big-to-fail bank, Citigroup. Full Story
BUSINESS MEETINGS
¦ A Job Search Support Group meets from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Mondays at the Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce. Contact Karen Klukiewicz at kluk77@comcast.net or visit www.napleschamber.org. Full Story
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