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SUMMARY:AI & Technology Class for Businesses & Nonprofits
DESCRIPTION:AI & Technology Class for Businesses & Nonprofits\nAI and technology are changing the way we work — but how can you actually use them in your business or nonprofit?\nJoin Laura Gent Felker for a FREE\, practical AI & Technology Class designed to make these tools easier to understand and use.\n📅 Thursday\, October 22nd\n⏰ 6:00 PM\n📍 Lakehouse Restaurant | Babcock Ranch\nWe’ll explore AI basics\, useful technology tools\, productivity and efficiency\, and real-world applications for businesses and nonprofits.\nFREE & OPEN TO ALL!\nRSVP on the Facebook event page or message 415.802.5001.
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LOCATION:The Lakehouse\, 42860 Crescent Loop\, Punta Gorda\, FL\, 33982\, United States
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SUMMARY:THE COMMUNITY CHURCH ANNOUNCES GRAND OPENING OF FELLOWSHIP HOUSE IN BABCOCK RANCH
DESCRIPTION:The Community Church in Babcock Ranch will hold the grand opening of its new Fellowship House during a two-day celebration Oct. 24–25. \n\n\n\nAccording to information released by the church\, events will begin Saturday\, Oct. 24\, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The day is scheduled to include a procession from the Babcock Ranch Field House to The Community Church\, followed by a dedication and lunch. \n\n\n\nOn Sunday\, Oct. 25\, the church will hold services at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.\, with lunch also planned as part of the celebration. \n\n\n\nThe new Fellowship House is located at 17815 Commons Drive in Babcock Ranch. \n\n\n\nThe Community Church described the opening as the culmination of a period of planning\, prayer and construction for the new facility. \n\n\n\n 
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CATEGORIES:Faith & Fellowship,Family & Kids,Restaurant Openings & Grand Openings
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SUMMARY:BUSINESS EXPO & SERVICE DONATION DRIVE
DESCRIPTION:BUSINESS EXPO & SERVICE DONATION DRIVE\nBusiness with Service\nBusiness. Service. Community. Impact.\nJoin us for a special evening bringing together local businesses and community service — hosted by the SWFL Rotary Club and supporting Rotary Means Business and Rotary’s Community Economic Development Area of Focus.\n📅 Thursday\, November 19th\n⏰ 5 PM – 7 PM\n📍 Oar & Iron at Babcock Ranch (42070 Cypress Pkwy\, Punta Gorda\, FL 33982)\nCome meet and discover local businesses\, learn about their products and services\, make new connections\, and enjoy complimentary appetizers — all while giving back to our community!\nAnd there are 3 Ways to Serve/Donate during the evening:\n🧺 THANKSGIVING BASKETS\nHelp us provide Thanksgiving baskets for local families in need.\n🎁 HOLIDAY CHEER FOR KIDS\nHelp us collect needed and wish-list items for the children at Crossroads Hope Academy.\n✨ SENIOR HOLIDAY CHEER\nHelp us bring some extra joy to residents at a local senior care community.\nThe event is FREE\, family friendly and open to everyone — and yes\, we’ll have a special area for kids!\n🏢 SWFL Rotary Corporate Members: Booths are FREE! Want to showcase your business? Reach out to Stephanie Johnson at 217.494.5619 or email impact@swflrotary.org.\nMore information on participating businesses\, donation needs\, and event details will be coming soon!\nCome connect. Support local. Serve together. Make an impact.
URL:https://www.babcocknews.org/event/business-expo-service-donation-drive/
LOCATION:Oar & Iron at Babcock Ranch\, 42070 Cypress Pkwy\, Punta Gorda\, FL\, 33982\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business & Networking
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