The Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce is the area's primary contact for those individuals interested in relocating to, or vacationing on, Siesta Key.  Annually, SKCC receives tens of thousands of inquiries, and mails more than 15,000 copies of the "Siesta Key Visitor's Guide and Buyer's Index" to potential visitors requesting additional information about the area.  Another 10,000 copies are distributed locally to visitors.  25,000 copies will be printed and available to members and the public by this November.

A listing in the visitors guide is complimentary with a Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce membership.  Information regarding the 2011 listings has been sent out by email, dropped off, or conventional mail.  The deadline to review and/or update membership listing is August 15, 2010.  If you have not received your user name and password, please contact Kevin at 941.349.3800 or kevin@siestakeychamber.com.

Only members of the Siesta Key Chamber are permitted to advertise their products or services in this target specific publication, a niche that can't be duplicated.  For advertising information, contact Trish Ivey at the Pelican Press at 349-4949.  To download the 2011 Publication Data sheet in .pdf format, click here.

Sub-Zero, Inc. and Wolf Appliance, Inc., the industry leaders in refrigeration, wine storage, and cooking equipment, announced recently that SKCC Board Chair Cheryl Gaddie of CG Designs was selected as a regional winner in the companies' 2008-09 Kitchen Design Contest.  The prestigious contest honors design professionals throughout North America who have helped make Sub-Zero and Wolf definitive components of uncompromised kitchens.

"Since the inaugural competition in 1993, our Kitchen Design Contest has recognized many of the highest-regarded professionals in the industry," said James J. Bakke, President and CEO of Sub-Zero and Wolf.


James J. Bakke and Cheryl Gaddie at the Kitchen Design Contest awards ceremony at The Breakers in Palm Beach in March.

Chamber members are encouraged to make use of two features on our web site.

Have job openings to fill?  Chamber members may post them on the Job Opportunities page of the web site by clicking here.

Have an interesting photo you'd like to share - perhaps one that subtly highlights your business?  Submit it to the web site's "Picture of the Day Photo Op" by e-mailing it to photoop@siestakeychamber.com.  Be sure to include a caption identifying the subjects in the photo and describing the action.

The Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce is looking for members to host one of the Chamber's monthly breakfasts, lunches or business card exchanges.  Contact Tess at tess@siestakeychamber.com or 349.3800 if you're interested or have any questions....The Chamber also has three committees (tourism, ambassador, and government affairs) that are all seeking new members.  Contact the Chamber office if you have interest in one or more of the committees...SKCC member Nicole Coudal won the Ladies division at the Sarasota Sportfishing Anglers Club's 80th Annual Sarasota All-Release Tarpon Tournament on July 10th with a 36" girth fish.