Palm Beach Hospitality Networking Event

Join the Palm Beach Chapter of the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association for Happy Hour & Hors d’oeuvres. There will be raffle prizes and great networking  with top industry leaders from the hospitality & arts community. Please Bring Your Business Card for Two Free Drinks & Hors d’oeuvres.

Event Pricing

FRLA Members: $20

Future Members $30

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Registration Deadline: April 18, 2023

This Event Has Limited Capacity. Advanced Registration is required!

 

 

Pinellas – 4th Annual ROSE Awards

Please join the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (FRLA) Pinellas Chapter at the ROSE (Recognition of Service Excellence) Awards as we recognize frontline hospitality employees who demonstrate excellent customer service. These industry champions showcase the region’s commitment to creating an extraordinary guest experience!

This program recognizes the very best frontline and service individuals (excluding managers) who exemplify the following characteristics: dependable, passionate, serves as role model to peers, and is committed to customer service. Nominations are open to all hospitality businesses (do not have to be a FRLA member) and may be submitted by employees and immediate supervisors who know of worthy candidates.  ROSE Award recipients will be selected for excellence service during the past 12 months by a Blue Chip panel.

DO YOU HAVE AN EMPLOYEE WHO IS DEPENDABLE, PASSIONATE, EXEMPLIFIES GREAT CUSTOMER SERVICE AND WHO GOES ABOVE & BEYOND THEIR NORMAL ROLE? NOMINATE THEM TODAY FOR A ROSE AWARD!

2023 ROSE AWARD CATEGORIES

ROSE Award nominees include, but are not limited to the following categories:

  • Hotels: Front desk, housekeeping, valet, bellmen, administrative assistant, security, maintenance, engineers
  • Restaurants: Chef, cook, kitchen staff, hostesses, bartenders servers
  • Retail: Clerks and stock keepers
  • Transportation: Drivers
    *THIS LIST OF CATEGORIES IS NOT ALL INCLUSIVE. NOMINEES FROM OTHER CATEGORIES MAY ALSO BE SUBMITTED.

    WINNERS WILL BE PRESENTED WITH AWARD, CERTIFICATE, AND GIFT AT AWARDS CEREMONY.

Submit Your Nominations!

NOMINATION DEADLINE: September 1, 2023 at 12:00 PM

 

EVENT PROGRAM: 

5:30 p.m.: Red Carpet Arrival

6:00 p.m.: Rose Awards Reception (cash bar)

6:20 p.m.: Nominee Group Photo

6:30 p.m.: Rose Awards Ceremony and Dinner

Special Guest and Master of Ceremony: Denis Phillips, ABC Actions News

*BUSINESS/COCKTAIL ATTIRE IS REQUESTED

 

EVENT PRICING AND SPONSORSHIP:

Attendee: $125 – Individual Attendee

Corporate Table: $1,000 – Reserved table for 10 attendees

Reception Sponsor: $1,500 – Reserved table for 10 attendees, corporate signage at reception and on main event video screen

Title Event Sponsor: $3,000 – Reserved table for 10 attendees, welcoming introduction, corporate signage and on main event video screen

(Nominating company will purchase nominee ticket or table)

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REGISTRATION DEADLINE: September 1, 2023 at 6:00PM

 

Space Coast Luncheon With The Chairman

6th Annual Luncheon with the Chairman

The FRLA Space Coast Chapter is pleased to present FRLA Chairman and Owner of Anna Maria Oyster Bars, Bradenton and Cafe L’Europe, John Horne, for its signature luncheon event. We are honored to have the FRLA Chairman discuss his start in the industry, his business philosophies establishing a
great work culture. Also, John will discuss the importance of being involved in the local community and politics. Please join us for this special and informative event!

About Chair Horne: This year will mark 41 years of experience in Manatee County’s hospitality industry for John Horne. In 1995, John opened his first restaurant, Anna Maria Oyster Bar, on the City Pier in Anna Maria, Florida. Four more restaurants followed, and today the restaurants, affectionately known by locals as the AMOBs. 2022 brought the next evolution of the Horne’s hospitality group with the purchase of Sarasota’s iconic CAFE L’EUROPE, which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year in 2023

Registration Deadline April 17, 2023

Pricing: Member $25/Future Member $30, Sponsor $250

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For sponsorship information and other details, contact Dannette Lynch at 727-642-3404 or dannette@frla.org

**SOLD OUT** Pinellas – 24th Annual Hospitality Golf Classic

**SOLD OUT!**

FRLA Pinellas 24th Annual Hospitality Golf Classic
August 07, 2023
7:00 AM Registration | 8:00 AM Shotgun Start

Innisbrook Golf & Spa Resort
36750 US Highway 19 N
Palm Harbor, FL 34684

Chip in for Hospitality at FRLA Pinellas Chapter’s legendary 24th Annual Hospitality Golf Classic, played on the famed Copperhead Course at Innisbrook Golf & Spa Resort. Play where the Pros play and enjoy a day of unparalleled professional networking with the biggest names in the industry, all while supporting hospitality education! Love to golf? Like to network? Like to have fun? Then, this tournament is for you!

Sponsorship Opportunities Available

Contact Dannette Lynch at dannette@frla.org or (727) 642-3404 for more details.

ALL REGISTERED GOLFERS RECEIVE:

  • Admission to Alligator & Wildlife Discovery Center
  • Chance to win a $500 Visa gift card
  • Tournament promotional giveaways
  • Opportunity for great raffle and live auction items
  • Breakfast & awards luncheon
  • Innisbrook coupons…discounted rate at any 4 courses

“Par”take in activities throughout the course, including food and beverage samples. PLUS, make a hole in one and win a Las Vegas vacation! ($5,000 Value)

 

TOURNAMENT FORMAT:

Scramble, putting contest, mulligans (limit 2 per player), closet to the pin, longest drive, unmatched players will be assigned, raffle tickets sold by package or at check-in. Donated raflle items requested and appreciated. Please mail donated raffle items to:

FRLA Pinellas

P.O. Box 544

Largo, FL 33779

Forgotten Coast Music and Mixer

Join the Forgotten Coast chapter of the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (FRLA) for an evening of networking. Mix and mingle with restaurants, hotels and allied members and enjoy hors d’oeuvres, spirits, wine and music. Support your fellow Hospitality Leaders and build connections in your community. Learn about FRLA’s positive impact on the hospitality industry and our Education Foundation that supports youth as they embark on a career in hospitality. Cash donations are welcomed at the door and a 50/50 cash prize draw is a bit of fun.

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Event Pricing

FREE

Raffle tickets and a drink ticket are included with registration.

Broward 2023 Kick-Off Mixer

Join the Broward Chapter of FRLA to Mix and Mingle with top Hospitality Leaders!

Bring your business cards and prepare for a productive evening of networking. Members and future members are welcome to attend.

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Event Pricing

Members: $20

Future Members: $30

Space is limited. Must register. No walk-ins

Sponsorship Opportunities

Purchase a tabletop to display products or offer samples!

Display of signage and announcements at the event

FRLA Broward Members Only

Tabletop $150

* Price includes (1) admission

Northwest Florida Chapter Mixer

Join the Northwest Florida Chapter of the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association for a membership mixer at North Beach Social! Donations will be accepted benefitting ProStart and the chapter. Don’t miss your chance to kick off the new year with this fun networking event!

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Registration Deadline: February 6, 2023

 

 

Miami-Dade Board and Officer Installation Party with Carol Dover

Cheers to 2023 and the new FRLA Miami Board and Officers! Join friends and colleagues as we celebrate this exciting new year – savor delectable samplings and trendy cocktails while overlooking the bay at Rusty Pelican!

Our special guest speaker is FRLA President/CEO Carol Dover who will install the Officers and Board and share the latest industry updates.

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Event Pricing

FRLA Members $20

Guests: $40.00

Annual Suncoast Chapter Legislative Breakfast

The Suncoast Chapter of the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association presents the 2023 Legislative Breakfast with panel discussion. Come hear from your Legislators about the upcoming legislative session, the wins and defeats for the industry and the proposed 2023 budget. Learn about newly established laws that may impact Sarasota/Manatee Counties, the state of Florida, and your business. Our moderator will ask specific questions relating to events, issues, laws and how they relate to the hospitality industry. Questions from attendees are encouraged!

A special welcome by Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association President & CEO, Carol Dover

Senator Jim Boyd
Representative Fiona McFarland
Representative Michael Grant
Representative James Buchanan
Representative William Robinson
Representative Tommy Gregory
Senator Joe Gruters
Aide to Representative Mike Beltran

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Event Pricing:

FREE

Complimentary breakfast provided by the Suncoast Chapter and Anna Maria Oyster Bar

Pinellas Toast to the Board

Please join the Pinellas Chapter of the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association as we welcome in the new year and our 2023 Board with a special reception and dinner at the beautiful Bilmar Beach Resort. Join us as we raise our glass to a successful 2023!

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Event Details:

6:30 pm: Reception

7:00 pm: Dinner, Presentation, Installation with a Champagne Toast

Reception

One drink Coupon for Beer or Wine, Cash Bar, Displayed and Passed Appetizers

Plated Dinner Service

Seasonal Salad, Surf & Turf Entrée, Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus, Roasted Fingerling Potatoes and Dessert. Vegan Entrée Available upon request.

Event Pricing

Members: $50.00 per person

First Time Attendees: $60.00 per person

Reception Sponsor: $175

Signage with company logo and two event tickets.

Dinner Sponsor: $250

Welcoming of attendees, signage with company logo and three event tickets.

Table Sponsor: $475

Reserved seating and table signage for eight.

Complimentary Valet Parking