During the Everything Under the Sun Expo not only was Matt Russell, Pool Design Concepts, recognized as the 2021 Director of the Year for the Manasota Chapter, but he received the FSPA Rising Star Award too. Congratulations, Matt! Keep up the amazing work.

Thank you to our members who attended the workers’ compensation CE class taught by David Viola, Keyser Insurance Group, on March 9. We appreciate you teaching our members.

The workplace safety CE class taught by Evan Brown, Ben Brown Insurance, has been postponed. Sorry for any inconvenience. Please watch your inbox for future CE classes the Chapter hosts.

Save the date! Gorman Company presents the Annual Golf Tournament, which will take place at Legacy Golf and Country Club on May 22 with a 9:00 a.m. shotgun start. Watch for registration and sponsorship information in your inbox.

Mark your calendar for Saturday, October 16. We will have our 7^th Annual Pig Roast at a new location: Sarasota County Farm Bureau, 7289 Palmer Blvd., Sarasota. The Chapter is looking forward to it!

Our next Chapter Board meeting, which all members are encouraged to attend, will be Tuesday, April 13 at 11:45 a.m. at the FSPA T.E.C. Center, 2555 Porter Lake Dr., Ste. 104, Sarasota.

Your 2021 Chapter Board of Directors are working on exciting and educational events. Please let us hear from you with any suggestions for speakers or events. If you haven’t already, please like our Facebook page at FSPA Charlotte Harbor Chapter to keep up with upcoming events and meetings.