Sarasota Chamber of Commerce hosts annual networking event
By
Amanda Morales
| 4:00 p.m. April 9, 2015
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Local businesses enjoyed an evening in the spotlight at the 14th annual Hob Nob hosted by the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Thursday at Ed Smith Stadium. The theme for the event "Where the Action is" encouraged businesses to dress as characters from their favorite movies and serve theme drinks and dishes. The event serves as the premier networking event for the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce bringing together business owners in the community.
Mark Resnick from Sophie’s at Saks Fifth Avenue listens to Al Benincasa.
Justin Rosado of American Shave dressed as the Mad Hatter from “Alice in Wonderland.”
Kim and John Lege, with Commissioner Suzanne Atwell
Members from the Observer Media Group dressed as characters from "A League of Their Own."
Robert Kelly and Joyce Thompson of Culligan Sarasota.
Sandra Mantius, Larry Sanders and Nancy Erickson
The ladies of Stearns Bank dressed as the Pink Ladies from “Grease.”
The team from Hanson went with a “Field of Dreams” inspired booth.
Cathy Stevens gives Deborah Vaughan a test tube of sangria.
Andy Reeves, Lighthouse of Manasota and Ray Reher, Innovative CFO Solutions
Candice Goodman and Jennifer Boris of State College of Florida.
Dick Dobkins, Gus Maragliano, Rachel Rzymek, Mike Crawford, Justin Cichowski and Scott Barrett of Compass Self Storage dressed as the cast of “Jaws.”
Carolyn Angiollo and Martee Phillips of United Way
Cathy Stevens and Tim Ready of Stevens & Stevens
Christine Sunseri and Tina Gilson with the Oriole Bird.
Jerry Crawford, Aladdin Equipment Company and Mike Bietzinger, Iberia Bank.
Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Co-Chair for Strategic Initiatives John Cranor and Steve Queior, Sarasota Chamber of Commerce President and CEO.
Employees from Suncoast Wraps dressed as the cast from “The Wizard of Oz.”
