Event Type: Chapter Events

Broward – July Networking 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!

EVENT PRICING: 

Members: $20
Future Members: $30

Metered & self-park available – Valet Discount for FRLA guests with validation

**SPACE IS LIMITED. MUST REGISTER. NO WALK-INS**

Register Now!

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

Hosted and Sponsored by:

W Fort Lauderdale
401 North Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd. | Phone: (954)414-8200

 

Suncoast – 13th Annual Shoot the Clays

Join the FRLA Suncoast Chapter for the 13th Annual Shoot the Clays sporting event! This popular event will begin with breakfast and conclude with a luncheon at the range pavilion. Whether you are a first time participant or an expert shooter, you will enjoy this phenomenal networking opportunity and great team building event! We encourage your support for this annual chapter event supporting hospitality education.

 

EVENT SCHEDULE: 

8:30 a.m. — Registration and Breakfast
8:45-9:00 a.m. — Warm Up
9:15 a.m. — Range Safety Briefing
9:30 a.m. — Start
12:00-1:30 p.m. —  Lunch, amazing raffle items, awards and beverages!

EVENT PRICING:

$450: Team of Four – Four shooters and golf cart

$110: Individual Shooter

$40: Golf Cart (Optional)

$20: Players Package – Two raffle tickets and one mulligan (purchase online or at check in)

$15: Lunch only ticket

Shotguns available for rental at the range!

*Each registration includes light breakfast, lunch at range pavilion, 50 shells, clays, and a t-shirt*

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES: 

Presenting Sponsor — $2,500

  • Company recognition on tournament signage and prominent logo on tournament t-shirt
  • Introduction at opening of event to welcome attendees
  • Station to showcase your business and network with shooters
  • Two teams of four and two golf carts

Luncheon Sponsor — $700

  • Company recognition on tournament banner
  • Signage at luncheon and reserved space
  • Logo on t-shirt and opportunity to display company materials
  • One team of four and one golf cart

Breakfast or Lunch Sponsor — $600 each

  • Welcome shooters
  • Company signage and logo on t-shirt
  • Table for distribution of materials
  • One team of four

Range Station Sponsor — $150

  • Showcase your business at a station with signage while networking with participants

*RAFFLE ITEM DONATIONS NEEDED AND APPRECIATED!*

 

Register Now! 

Registration and Payment Deadline: October 27, 2023 (or earlier if event sells out)

Cancellations after deadline will be invoiced, as guarantees have already been made on your behalf. Payments must be received in advance!

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CONTACT: Dannette Lynch, FRLA Regional Director, at (727) 642 3404 or dannette@frla.org

Hillsborough Chapter – 6th Annual Sporting Clay Shoot

Join the FRLA Hillsborough Chapter for the 6th Annual Sporting Clay Shoot. Whether you are a first time participant or an expert shooter, you will relish this phenomenal networking opportunity and great team building event! This event will take place along the secluded and tranquil wooded terrain course. Come enjoy a day of fun! Ready, Aim, Network!

Event Details: 

8:45 – 9:30 am — Breakfast
9:00 am — Registration
9:15 am — Range Safety Briefing
9:45 am —  Clay Shoot Begins
12:00 – 1:30 pm — Lunch, Awards, Raffles & Beverages

Event Pricing: 

$450: Team of Four – Four shooters, ammo, one golf cart and one gun

$95: Individual Shooter – One shooter, ammo and gun

$50: Golf Cart (For individual shooters only. Course is ¾ mile to walk)

$25: Players Package – Three raffle tickets, and one mulligan (purchase online or at check in)

*Each registration includes a light breakfast and awards luncheon.*

Sponsorship Opportunities: 

Presenting Sponsor — $1,500

  • Company recognition on tournament signage
  • Introduction at opening of event and luncheon with opportunity to welcome attendees
  • Choice of station to showcase your business and network with shooters
  • Two teams of four and two golf carts

Breakfast or Luncheon Sponsor — $650

  • Welcome participants
  • Company recognition on signage
  • Table display and one team of four

Awards Celebration Sponsor — $400 each

  • Address participants
  • Company recognition on table for distribution of materials and two shooters

Station Sponsor — $150

  • Showcase your business at a range station while networking with shooters

*Raffle item donations needed and appreciated!*

 

Register Now! 

Registration and Payment Deadline: September 29, 2023 (or earlier if event sells out)

Cancellations after deadline will be invoiced, as guarantees have already been made on your behalf. PAYMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED IN ADVANCE!

For additional information, Contact: Dannette Lynch, FRLA Regional Director, at (727) 642
3404 or dannette@frla.org

Lee Chapter – “Pints with Pigott”

Join the FRLA Lee Chapter on June 29th at Fort Myers Brewing Company to hear from Tamara Pigott, Executive Director of the Lee County Visitors and Convention Bureau. Tamara will report on Hurricane Ian recovery and the outlook for the rest of 2023 and 2024.

Food trucks, cold beer, and networking will follow!

Event Pricing: $10

Purchase Tickets!

Treasure Coast – 2nd Annual Harvest Dines

Join the Treasure Coast Chapter for the Second Annual Harvest Dines. Harvest Dines is an education fundraiser to support local students and future employees in the hospitality industry. Students from the Treasure Coast Region along with local chefs will collaborate to create a fabulous experience with 15 food stations featuring fall delights. Area restaurants will provide action stations with top chefs in collaboration with culinary students. Join us for a fun-filled evening of culinary delights, libations, and live music at the Hutchinson Shores Resort & Spa – all for a good cause!

Event Pricing:

$100 Members

$125 Non-members

Sponsorship Opportunities: 

$5000 Underwriting Sponsor (Includes: 10 Tickets, Logo Inclusion on all
materials, Podium Time)

$2500 Gold Sponsor (Includes: 10 Tickets, Logo Inclusion on materials)

$1500 Silver Sponsor (Includes: 5 Tickets, Event Signage Inclusion)

$500 Hospitality Sponsor (Includes: 3 Tickets, Recognition at event)

Register Now!

For more info: Contact Jodi Cross at jcross@frla.org or 561-410-0035.

Space Coast – 8th Annual Bowling Tournament

The Space Coast Chapter “strikes” back! 

There is no time to “SPARE”! Join the Space Coast Chapter of the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association for its 8th Annual Bowling Tournament at Shore Lanes Bowling Center. Experience this great corporate team building event while networking with fellow industry peers and colleagues in a fun, relaxed environment. Enjoy bowling, beverages and amazing raffle prizes. Come show your corporate team spirit at a great event supporting hospitality education.

Event Details: 

3:00-3:30 p.m. – Check in
3:30-5:30 p.m. – Bowling and Awards

Bowling registration includes shoe rental, ball, two games and one drink ticket for soda, domestic beer or house wine. There will be raffles throughout the evening and awards for best team attire and team spirit!

Tournament Cost:
Team of Five: $125
Single Bowler: $30
Spectator: $20

REGISTER NOW
*Registration Deadline: 8/14/23*

Sponsorship Opportunities Available! 
Tournament Sponsor – $500
(Opening welcome at event and reception awards ceremony, display
signage with corporate logo, plus five tournament bowlers)

Single Lane Sponsor – $200
(Company Name on LED signage, plus one team of five)

*Raffle items and donations are greatly appreciated*

Contact:

Dannette Lynch, FRLA Regional Director (727) 642 – 3404 or dannette@frla.org

Treasure Coast – Hospitality Networking Event

Join the FRLA Treasure Coast Chapter for happy hour and hors d’oeuvres at the Berry Fresh Café in Stuart, FL!

Event Details

Members $20

Future Members $25

Be sure to bring your business card for two free drinks and hors d’oeuvres.

Register Now!

**Registration is required by August 3, 2023!**

 

Sponsored by:

In partnership with: 

 

Northeast – Monthly Educational Meeting

Join the FRLA Northeast Chapter for our monthly educational meeting.

As we continue to recruit to bring staffing levels back, our industry looks to grow our managers into leaders. We will interview a panel of industry leaders who will share their experience and ideas. Following the discussion, we will break into small groups with panel leader involvement to develop action items for each attendee.

Event Panel: 

Don Samora, Beachcomber

Dan DeLeon, Grumpy’s

Bobby Koopman, Heartland

Marcos Jovel, Salt Life Food Shack

Shawn LeNoble, Shivam Property Management

Craig Smith, St. Johns Food Service

Event Details: 

Tuesday, June 20, 2023 | 8:30-10 a.m.

Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville JTB/Deerwood Park

9745 Gate Pkwy N, Jacksonville, FL 32246

Cost: Free

REGISTER NOW

 

 

Space Coast ROSE Awards

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

DO YOU HAVE AN EMPLOYEE WHO IS DEPENDABLE, PASSIONATE AND EXEMPLIFIES GREAT CUSTOMER SERVICE? DURING THESE UNPRECEDENTED TIMES, WHO WENT 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.

2023 ROSE AWARD REQUIREMENTS 

  • Individual must be a line employee (no management or supervisor positions)
  • Open to all hospitality businesses in Brevard county
  • Nominations are open to all hospitality businesses (do not have to be an FRLA member) and may be submitted by employees and immediate supervisors who know of worthy candidates.
  • Individual must work at place of business for at least 90 days from the nomination deadline
  • Individual should exemplify the following characteristics: dependable, passionate, serves as role model to peers, and committed to customer.

ROSE AWARD RECIPIENTS WILL BE SELECTED FOR EXCELLENT SERVICE DURING THE PAST 12 MONTHS BY A BLUE CHIP PANEL. WINNERS WILL BE PRESENTED WITH AWARD, CERTIFICATE, AND GIFT AT AWARDS CEREMONY.

All nominees will be recognized at the event and winners will be announced at the awards dinner

SUBMIT YOUR NOMINATIONS

Nomination Deadline: October 20, 2023

EVENT DETAILS 

November 1, 2023

Hilton Garden Inn Oceanfront Cocoa Beach

6:00 p.m.: Red Carpet Arrival
6:30 p.m.: Rose Awards Reception (includes one glass of beer or wine, cash bar available)
7:00 p.m.: Rose Awards Ceremony and Dinner

*Business/Cocktail attire is requested

EVENT PRICING AND SPONSORSHIP

Attendee: $55 – Individual Attendee Pricing

Corporate Table: $400 – Reserved table for 8 attendees

Rose (Flower) Sponsor: $500 – Reserved table for 4, recognition on flowers at event

AV Sponsor: $550 – Reserved table for 5, corporate signage at reception and on main event video screen

Reception Sponsor: $1,000 – Reserved table for 8, corporate signage at reception/main event video screen and champagne toast

Title Event Sponsor: $1,500 – Reserved table for 8, welcoming introduction, corporate signage and on main event video screen

(Nominating company will purchase nominee ticket or table)

TICKETS

Registration Deadline: October 25, 2023

SPONSORED BY: 

Broward June Networking Mixer

Join the Broward Chapter of FRLA to mix and mingle with top hospitality leaders at the Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort (9th Floor)! Bring your business cards and prepare for a productive evening of networking. Members and future members are welcome to attend.

Event Details:

MEMBERS: $20

FUTURE MEMBERS: $30

SPACE IS LIMITED. MUST REGISTER. NO WALK-INS

Metered & self-park available – Valet Discount for FRLA guests with validation

Register Now

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 one admission)