Space Coast – 5th Annual ROSE Awards

5th Annual Space Coast ROSE Awards

September 11, 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Cocoa Beach

Welcome to the highly anticipated 5th Annual Space Coast ROSE (Recognition of Service Excellence) Awards! This illustrious occasion celebrates the remarkable efforts of front-line Hospitality professionals who consistently exceed expectations in delivering exceptional service. These individuals truly epitomize the unwavering commitment of the county to curate unforgettable experiences for each and every visitor. We cordially invite you to be a part of this prestigious event as we pay tribute to these outstanding champions who are shaping the landscape of hospitality with their dedication and passion.

Evening Itinerary:

5:30 PM – Red Carpet Arrival

6:00 PM – ROSE Awards Reception

6:30 PM – ROSE Awards Ceremony & Dinner

Business/Cocktail Attire Requested

Are you currently working alongside a dedicated team member who embodies qualities of reliability, passion, and exceptional customer service? Someone who consistently goes the extra mile beyond their regular duties? If so, we invite you to shine a spotlight on their outstanding contributions by nominating them for a prestigious ROSE Award.

Submit a Nomination!

Nomination Deadline EXTENDED: September 4, 2025 (Form Closes at 5:00 PM ET)

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Click Here to View our 2024 ROSE Award Winners

Thank you to Our Sponsors:

Pinellas – 26th Annual Hospitality Golf Classic

26th Annual Hospitality Golf Classic

August 18, 2025

The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club

7:30 AM Registration | 8:30 AM Shotgun Start

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Join the FRLA Pinellas Chapter for an unforgettable day at the 26th Annual Hospitality Golf Classic! Enjoy some sun, fun, and sand traps at the Vinoy Resort & Golf Club. Network with industry leaders and tee off where the pros play! Don’t miss out on your chance to support hospitality education while having a blast on the course! If you love golf, networking, and fun, this is tournament is tailor-made for you! Chip in for hospitality!

TOURNAMENT FORMAT
Scramble, putting contest, mulligans (limit two per player), closest to the pin, longest drive, unmatched players will be assigned, raffle tickets sold by package or individually at check-in.

ALL REGISTERED GOLFERS RECEIVE:
• Special Commemorative Team Photo
• Yacht Starship Dinner Cruise Ticket ($100 Value)
• Vinoy Golf Club…discounted rate at championship course
• Awesome Raffle and Live Auction Opportunities
• Great Giveaways and Surprises
• Breakfast/Awards Luncheon/Live Auction

Register Now or Become a Sponsor!

Deadline EXTENDED: August 11, 2025

“Par”take in Activities throughout the course from food and beverage samples, plus

Make a Hole in One and Win $25K Cash or Super Bowl Tickets

Thank you to our 2025 Title Sponsors:

Lee Chapter – April Luncheon

Join the FRLA Lee Chapter on April 16, 2025, for an informative luncheon! Network with industry leaders and learn more about the Florida ProStart program. We will have an Italian-inspired cuisine prepared by Lee County High School ProStart students at the Lee County School District Main Office – Caloosahatchee Room. Don’t miss this great opportunity to connect and expand your network while learning about the district-wide achievements and impact of the Florida ProStart program.

Event Schedule:
11:00 AM – Doors Open
11:00 – 11:30 AM – Networking
11:30 AM – Program and Lunch Served
12:30 PM – Conclusion

Event Pricing:
$30 – Members
$40 – Nonmembers

Register Now!

Registration Deadline: April 10, 2025

Hillsborough – 8th Annual Sporting Clay Event

8th Annual Sporting Clay Tournament

June 2, 2025

Tampa Bay Sporting Clays

Get ready to lock and load for an unforgettable day of fun and networking at the FRLA Hillsborough 8^th Annual Sporting Clay Event. Whether you’re a rookie or a sharpshooter, this is your chance to hit the bullseye on building connections and teamwork. This year’s event takes place during National Tourism Week, so let’s celebrate the industry and shoot for success. Gather your team and get ready – because at this event, we’re not just aiming for targets, we’re aiming for new friendships and opportunities! Ready, Aim, Network!

Event Details:
Monday, June 2, 2025
8:45 AM – 1:30 PM
Tampa Bay Sporting Clays
10514 Ehren Cutoff Land O’ Lakes

Schedule of Events:
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:
Registration includes breakfast and awards luncheon provided by the Renaissance International Plaza Hotel

Team of Four $500 – (4) shooters, ammo, golf cart, and (1) gun per team

Individual Shooter $125 – (1) shooter, ammo, and gun (at shooting station)

Golf Cart $60 – (For individual shooters only) Course is ¾ mile to walk

Players Package $30 – (Purchase online or at check-in) Three raffle tickets and one mulligan

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The registration and payment deadline is May 26, 2025, or earlier if the event sells out. Cancellations after the deadline will be invoiced.

Raffle item donations needed and appreciated!

Sponsorship Opportunities:

Presenting Sponsor: $1,500 – Company recognition on tournament signage, introduction at opening of event and luncheon, prominent logo placement on tournament t-shirt, choice of station to showcase your business and network with shooters, two teams of four and two golf carts.

Tournament T-Shirt Sponsor: $1,000 – Top placement of logo on tournament t-shirt, company recognition on signage display, one team of six and one golf cart.

Breakfast or Luncheon Sponsor: $750 – Welcome participants, company recognition on signage, logo on t-shirt, table display and one team of four.

Awards Celebration Sponsor: $500 each – Address participants, company recognition on signage, logo on t-shirt, table for distribution of materials and one shooter.

Station Sponsor: $150 – Showcase your business at a range station while networking with shooters.

Suncoast – Taste & Toast

Join us for the inaugural Taste & Toast Gulf Coast — a flavorful celebration of food, drink, and hospitality that benefits our FRLA Suncoast Chapter Education Initiatives!

Saturday, May 3
The Yard, Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa
3:30 PM – VIP; 4:30 PM General Admission

Enjoy an unforgettable day, beginning with a 1-hour VIP preview at 3:30pm featuring:

• Tastings from top chefs & local eateries
• 20+ wines, brews, cocktails & mocktails
• Kentucky Derby watch party + Makers Mark bourbon tasting and Tito’s Handmade Vodka Trailer
• Live music, culinary & beverage awards, and a fireworks finale!

Cast your vote for Taste of the Town & Toast of the Town! A panel of industry pros will also crown FRLA’s 1st, 2nd & 3rd Best in Show winners.

Event Pricing:
$85 General Admission
$145 VIP

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Northwest Chapter – Rooftop Reception featuring Nashville Artists

Join the FRLA Northwest Chapter for an unforgettable rooftop event! We are thrilled to invite you to an exhilarating evening of networking and entertainment at the stunning Henderson Beach Resort Rooftop Bar on April 25, 2025.

Experience the perfect blend of industry connection, live music, and breathtaking ocean views as you sip on a signature cocktail and soak in the refreshing beach breeze. Get ready to be serenaded by the incredible talents of Nashville singer-songwriters Bridgette Tatum, Aaron Barker, Ronnie Bowman, Jason Byrd, Clint Daniels, and Austin Moody! Their captivating performances will make this a night to remember! This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow industry professionals and enjoy a beautiful evening under the stars!

Attendees will have the chance to win TWO TICKETS to the Gulf Coast Jam in Panama City!

Event Pricing:
$30 – Members
$37 – Non-members

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Registration Deadline: April 23, 2025

Waitlist Only Northeast – Women in Hospitality Panel Discussion

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Join the FRLA Northeast Chapter on April 2, 2025 for an engaging panel discussion featuring women in hospitality! Our panelists will share their experiences in the hospitality industry, discuss challenges, and explore opportunities for women in the restaurant and lodging business.

Panel topics will include:

Breaking barriers: Overcoming challenges as women in hospitality.
Leadership and innovation in industry.
The future of hospitality: Emerging trends and opportunities for women.

Panelist include:

Moderator: Kate Strickland, WANDER Media

Barbara Bredehoeft, B The Bakery (former owner of Biscotti’s and bb’s)
Jennifer Earnest, Chef’s Garden
Kim Evans, AON Hospitality
Brittany Lagassee, Residence Inn by Marriott Jacksonville -Mayo Clinic Area

Event Details:
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
9:00 – 10:30 AM
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jacksonville SE – Med Ctr Area
4791 Windsor Commons Court
Jacksonville, FL

Suncoast Chapter – 3rd Annual ROSE Awards

The 3rd Annual Suncoast ROSE Awards

August 21, 2025

Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa

Welcome to the highly anticipated 3rd Annual Suncoast R.O.S.E (Recognition of Service Excellence) Awards! This illustrious occasion celebrates the remarkable efforts of front-line Hospitality professionals who consistently exceed expectations in delivering exceptional service. These individuals truly epitomize the unwavering commitment of the region to curate unforgettable experiences for each and every visitor. We cordially invite you to be a part of this prestigious event as we pay tribute to these outstanding champions who are shaping the landscape of hospitality with their dedication and passion.

Evening Itinerary:

6:00 PM – Red Carpet Arrival

6:30 PM – ROSE Awards Reception

6:50 PM – Nominee Group Photo

7:00 PM – ROSE Awards Ceremony & Dinner

Business/Cocktail Attire Requested

PURCHASE TICKETS!

Click Here to View our 2024 ROSE Award Winners

Pinellas Chapter – 6th Annual ROSE Awards

The 6th Annual Pinellas ROSE Awards

August 28, 2025

Sandpearl Resort

The illustrious 6th Annual Pinellas ROSE (Recognition of Service Excellence) Awards will celebrate the remarkable efforts of frontline hospitality professionals who consistently exceed expectations in delivering exceptional service. These individuals truly epitomize the unwavering commitment of the county to curate unforgettable experiences for each and every visitor. We cordially invite you to be a part of this prestigious event as we pay tribute to these outstanding champions who are shaping the landscape of hospitality with their dedication and passion.

Evening Itinerary:

5:30 PM – Red Carpet Arrival

6:00 PM – ROSE Awards Reception

6:20 PM – Nominee Group Photo

6:30 PM – ROSE Awards Ceremony & Dinner

Business/Cocktail Attire Requested

Purchase Tickets!

Click Here to View our 2024 ROSE Award Winners

Thank you to our Sponsors:

Palm Beach – Hospitality Networking Social

Join the FRLA Palm Beach Chapter on June 12, 2025 at the Singer Oceanfront Resort! Enjoy an evening of networking, hors d’oeuvres, and raffle prizes! Advanced registration is required. Please bring your business card for two free drinks!

Event Details:

Thursday, June 12, 2025
5:00 – 7:00 PM
The Singer Oceanfront Resort
3700 N. Ocean Drive Riviera Beach, FL

Event Pricing:

FRLA Members: $20
Future FRLA Members: $35

Register Now!

Registration Deadline: June 6, 2025

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