The networking event is held throughout the month.
The Carrollwood Area Business Association is hosting its CABA Coffee from 7:30 a.m. until 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 29. The networking event will be held at Florida Hospital Carrollwood, 7171 N. Dale Mabry Highway. For more information, contact Jan Baskin at jan.baskin@ahss.org. Guests are welcomed to attend.
Awards were given out recently by the organization that is made up on business owners in north Tampa.
This just in from the Carrollwood Area Business Association: The Carrollwood Area Business Association, a 27-year-old business professional association that offers weekly events, announced their 2011-2012 award winners last month at Emerald Greens Golf & Country Club. Below are the winners: CABA also had an inaugural Founder’s Award for Leadership, in memory of the late John Baumann, who we lost last fall and was the CABA Founding Father in 1986. This award was given to a CABA Member for their dedication and commitment to Family, Service, Community, and CABA. This year’s recipients: Karla and Dick Nielsen, Keller Williams Tampa Properties. Congrats, CABA members!
The event will be held on Saturday, Nov. 17, and the advertising deadline is Sept. 24.
This just in from the organizers of Carrollwood's VillageFest 2012: Now in its 10th consecutive year, VillageFest is coming back to Carrollwood Village. This fall festival is our largest and most exciting community event. Eat, browse, shop, enjoy at the Carrollwood Village soccer fields, 13420 South Village Drive in Carrollwood, on Saturday, November 17 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. The event features live music all day, arts and crafts, unique gifts, plants, beer and wine, a variety of local restaurants, activities for kids, and much more. It's hosted by Carrollwood Village Phase I, II & III Homeowners Associations and representing 3,200 homes. Attendance of up to 5,000 is anticipated. The event is free and open to the public. Come and join…
Election results were announced today at Boston's Restaurant & Sports Bar in Carrollwood.
On Wednesday morning, the Carrollwood Area Business Association announced winners of its board election during a members-only breakfast at Boston's Restaurant & Sports Bar. Of the 305-members of CABA, an organization comprised of north Tampa's business owners and professionals, 47 percent of members voted, said Maria Patterson, executive director. The winners, who will attend an annual awards installation dinner for CABA members on July 25 at Emerald Greens Golf Resort & Country Club, are: Lea Orchard automatically took the reins as president, replacing Noreen Klein, who became immediate past president. Klein said the board of directors who served under her were a "great support" for her, and thanked them for their service during the …
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Ballots are due by July 10
Campaign season has trickled down to north Tampa with candidates vying for nine positions on the Carrollwood Area Business Association's board. The nine positions are: treasurer, secretary, president elect and six board of directors positions. Maria Patterson, executive director of CABA, said the 305-member organization comprised of business owners and professionals in north Tampa wants members to cast their votes via mail by July 10. "Voting should not be based on popularity, but should be based on the candidates time and service record with CABA, and past leadership record," Patterson said. Patterson said becoming a part of the organization's board of directors requires a year-long commitment of "time, events, leadership and …
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Election results will be tallied in July.
Candidates running for a spot on the Carrollwoood Area Business Association's board are gearing up for the next step in the elections process that could secure them one of nine seats with the organization made up of north Tampa business owners. A "Meet the Candidates Breakfast" will be held at 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 13 at Lake Magdalene United Methodist Church, 2902 W. Fletcher Avenue. At the CABA members-only breakfast, catered by Panera Bread, candidates will be allowed to explain their platforms and why they're qualified to run, said Maria Patterson, executive director of CABA. "This year, there is much more competition for president-elect, with four candidates running," said Patterson. "There are usually only two. This speaks to …
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Klein will become immediate past president of the Carrollwood Area Business Association this fall/
She beat cancer, triumphed at motherhood and helped the Carrollwood Area Business Association continue its momentum during her tenure as the organization's president. Noreen Klein has lived in Carrollwood for three decades. She grew up in Staten Island, N.Y., as the oldest of three girls in a family of "Irish cops and firemen." She moved to Florida with her family and started working at a bank, where she discovered a love of mortgages. She joined the Carrollwood Area Business Association, and is now president. Klein will become immediate past president of CABA this fall. Now, she's a divorced mother of two daughters - one who studies marine biology and the other who works in production in New York. Let Patch save you time. Get great local …
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2:46 pm on Thursday, May 31, 2012
Noreen has been a friend and inspiration to me since I moved to Florida in the early 1990's. It has been a pleasure to serve on the CABA Board of Directors under her leadership. You rock Noreen! more ›
Nine positions are up for grabs in this year's Carrollwood Area Business Association election
While political candidates stump across the country in preparation for upcoming national conventions in Tampa and Charlotte, N.C., local business owners in Carrollwood are vying for spots on the board of the Carrollwood Area Business Association. "Serving on the CABA board of directors is a very prestigious honor," said Maria Patterson, executive director of the organization. "It's a very active role in getting service back to organizations and the community while exposing that person and their business." This year, nine positions are open with the 305-member organization that is comprised of business owners in north Tampa. The positions are: treasurer, secretary, president elect and six board of directors positions. To begin the process, …
A portion of the donation came from a chili cook-off held in February
Ierna’s Heating and Cooling recently donated a new heating and cooling system to the family of Nelida Bagley of Land O' Lakes. Part of the donation came from the proceeds of the 2012 “Bring the Heat” Chili Cook Off event, and the rest was donated directly from Ierna’s, a member of the Carrollwood Area Business Association, to install the $3,500 home comfort system. The donation was intended to benefit a local family in need of a heating and cooling system for their home. Bagley applied for the “Bring the Heat” donation when she and her daughter Elizabeth moved from their home in New Hampshire to care for her son, Jose, who suffered a traumatic brain injury while serving in Iraq in March of 2004. The bomb that injured Jose left him disabled…
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CABA members: What do you think about this year's election? more ›