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Stuart Chamber Happenings

  • March 2026

On Jan. 26, Daniel Elhaddad and Rania Jaber rocked the red carpet as they cut the Stuart/Martin County Chamber ribbon of their new Jensen Beach Ballroom, located at 881 N.E. Jensen Beach Blvd. The ceremony followed their Saturday night grand opening, featuring more than 100 guests who danced the night away

Copes Day 2026 was a raging success! Class 35 bonded on an all-new level as they navigated the challenges of the low and
high rope courses. Beyond the physical feats, Tim Kinane delivered an incredible leadership segment focused on the power
of gratitude, grounding the team’s growth in a shared sense of appreciation.
Chef Mark Muller, owner of Ellie’s Downtown Deli & Catering (right), and his team presented an amazing spread for the Stuart/Martin County Chamber’s January Business After Hours hosted and sponsored by Plantation Storage of Stuart.
The Stuart/Martin County Chamber’s new Workforce and Business Development Coordinator Chris Ramiro (right) introduced himself to new chamber member Mike Wilbur, Tradewinds United Media, at the January Business After Hours hosted and sponsored by Plantation Storage of Stuart.
Nicole Sprague, Jensen Beach Bowl (center), and Christina Franco, Marriott Hutchinson Island Beach Resort (right), thanked Lee Anne Edwards, the new owner of Frazier Creek Brewing & Distilling Co., for hosting the Stuart/Martin County Chamber’s Jan. 27 Business B4 Breakfas
Featuring her renowned fashion and flare, Anna Valencia- Tillery, White Glove Moving & Storage educated Stuart/ Martin County Chamber members on the benefits of using her company by utilizing volunteers to assist with her presentation. Chamber Chairman/Trustee Dr. Brian Moriarty, Loving Chiropractic of Stuart, helped Anna show off her display banner during the Jan. 27 Business B4 Breakfast she sponsored at Frazier Creek Brewing & Distilling Co.
Stuart/Martin County Chamber members enjoyed a cool January evening networking under the stars during the Business After Hours hosted and sponsored by Plantation Storage of Stuart. Members learned about the importance of keyless, remote entry into this state-of-the-art storage facility. Shown are (left to right) Past Chamber Chairman Dan Hulen, Worldpay; Charles Franklin and Kimberly Brock, Plantation Storage of Stuart.
These Stuart/Martin County Chamber new members and prospects took over Frazier Creek
Brewing & Distilling Co. during the Jan. 27 Business B4 Breakfast sponsored by White
Glove Moving & Storage. Shown here are (left to right) Jessica Jacobs, In Joy Wellness;
Lee Anne Edwards, Frazier Creek Brewing & Distilling Co.; prospects Bill and Elisa
Amari, Moss & Muse; Thomas Lepkowski, Zoomin Groomin A Mobile Pet Spa; Mike Wilbur,
Tradewinds United Media; Lexus Pepin, South Shore Insurance; Jay Dunlevy, Attentive
Home & Property Watch Services; Daniel Elhaddad, Jensen Beach Ballroom; and Chad
Buchanan, ImageNet Consulting.
During the chamber’s Feb. 5 Engagement Workshop, sponsored by Lesser, Landy, Smith & Siegel PLLC and Martin Funeral Home & Crematory, members gained a wealth of knowledge
to assist them in utilizing all the chamber tools to build their business connections.
The Stuart/Martin County Chamber was proud to welcome these prospective new chamber members to the Feb. 3 Business B4 Breakfast sponsored by Blue Stream Fiber at 10th Street
Community Center. Shown are (left to right) prospects Paul Freidin, CM Junk and Demo Services; Leslie Driver; Aaron Stanton and Pamela Hernandez, MBV Engineering; Chad Buchanan, ImageNet Consulting of the Treasure Coast; Jordan Hernandez, Truly Nolen of Port St. Lucie; Smith Pinquiere, Flagler Credit Union; Ellen Tsai, Ninja Digital Marketing Services; and Jeffrey Carrillo, Bank of America.
There was pure joy in the crisp February air as Jessica Jacobs, owner of In Joy Wellness, celebrated the Grand Opening
of her new yogo studio located in Harbour Bay Plaza, with a Stuart/Martin County Chamber ribbon cutting. The event,
featuring live music, health and wellness, clothing and craft vendors, also kicked off her monthly First Friday Wellness
events. In Joy Wellness features a yoga studio, infrared room, sauna and salt room.
Stuart/Martin County Chamber
Chairman Dr. Brian Moriarty,
Loving Chiropractic of Stuart
(left), thanked Rob Bauman, Blue
Stream Fiber, for sponsoring the
Feb. 3 Business B4 Breakfast at
10th Street Community Center. Rob
explained the differences between
traditional Internet, television
and phone service and high-speed
fiber, including the advantage
of their underground wiring for
communities and businesses.
Supporting LEADERship Martin County at the Stuart/Martin County Chamber’s February Business at Lunch,
held at Monarch Country Club, were alumni members Cher Fisher, United Way of Martin County (left); Chelsey Matheson, Florida Atlantic University; and Jon Milton,
Milton Engineering.
Stuart/Martin County Chamber COO Angela Hoffman and Career Connect Coordinator Chris Ramiro proudly accepted
a check for $2,500 presented by Chrissy Valvano and Dewey
Vinaya, Stuart Air Show, for their beer concession tips,
during the February Business B4 Breakfast they sponsored
at Monarch Country Club.
Stuart/Martin County Chamber members enjoyed a bonus event at the Feb. 10 Business B4
Breakfast, hosted and sponsored by Ramey Floor & Home. The staff conducted a ribbon
cutting in celebration of the new owners and showroom re-design. Participating in the
ribbon cutting were (left to right) Chamber Ambassador HB Barrett; Rob Ryer, Robert
Hastings, General Manager Steven Chan, Jennifer Sed, Paris Reese and Joe Steward, Ramey
Floor & Home; Chamber Chairman/Trustee Dr. Brian Moriarty, Loving Chiropractic; and
Ambassador Margaret Winfield, AYG Insurance & Financial Services.
Stuart/Martin County Chamber new members were out in full force for the Feb. 10 Business
B4 Breakfast at Ramey Floor & Home. Shown are (left to right) Barbara Nurenberg; Chad
Buchanan, ImageNet Consulting; Will Shinstine, Special Olympics; Will Nicoloso, Five Star
Painting; Miriana, WRPB Studios; Vinny Grucza, Saelzer/Atlas Wealth at Raymond James;
Paul Freidin, CM Junk and Demo Services; Ellen Tsai, Ninja Digital Marketing Services;
Karolina Markow, Northwestern Mutual; and Jay Dunlevy, Attentive Home & Property
Watch Services.
Mary Beth Mudrick, Boys & Girls Clubs of Martin County, introduced herself
to Stuart/Martin County Chamber Ambassador Russell Rykse, Edward
Jones Investment, at the chamber’s Feb. 3 Business B4 Breakfast sponsored by
Blue Stream Fiber at 10th Street Community Center.
Stuart/Martin County Chamber Director Lt.
G e n . F r a n k L i b u t t i (left) and James Clark, DreamWorks Companies, shared memories of their time in the Marines during the Chamber’s Feb. 10 Business B4 Breakfast at Ramey Floor & Home.
Stuart/Martin County Chamber President/CEO Joe Catrambone enjoyed the company of these Martin County
power women Taryn Kryzda, Village of Indiantown, and Vicki Davis, Martin County Supervisor of Elections, at the
February Business at Lunch sponsored by Stuart Air Show at Monarch Country Club.
As the featured speaker at the Stuart/Martin County Chamber’s February Business at Lunch at Monarch Country Club,
LEADERship Martin County program director
Amber Ducote recognized current class members a n d a l u m n i w h i l e
recruiting new class members and promoting
the program’s benefits.
As sponsor of the Stuart/Martin County Chamber’s February Business at Lunch, Stuart Air
Show President Dewey Vinaya discussed the past challenges and future positive goals of
the annual event scheduled to take flight Nov. 13 to 15. Shown are (left to right) Chamber
Chairman/Trustee Dr. Brian Moriarty, Loving Chiropractic of Stuart; Kelly Bednarz, Renee
Allen, Glenn Rivers, Chrissy Valvano, Dewey Vinaya and Brett Rhodes, Stuart Air Show;
and Chamber President/CEO Joe Catrambone.

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