Meet Al Giacalone, Sun Country Realty & Homes, your North Fort Myers Honorary Mayor 2012!
Saturday evening January 28th the NFM Chamber of Commerce announced their 2012 North Fort Myers Honorary Mayor, Al Giacalone, Sun Country Reality and Homes, who is current Chair of NFM Public Affairs Committee and welcome center volunteer.
Lee County Commissioner Tammy Hall and 1st NFM Honorary mayor Tom Cronin, Shell Factory announced the new Honorary Mayor.
Welcome to North Fort Myers, the community known as the “Gateway to Lee County”
We invite you to explore the many benefits of living and working in North Fort Myers. You'll find lots of information and resources here at our website, and we maintain a full service Welcome Center all year long. Our Welcome Center staff, Board of Directors, volunteers and chamber ambassadors are available to answer any questions you might have.
We look forward to serving you and our great community!
Chamber News and Notes...
North Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce
Mission Statement...
The North Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce is established with the purpose of advancing commercial, industrial, civic, and cultural interests of North Fort Myers and its surrounding communities. Our mission is to serve as a resource for every resident and business owner. We promote and sustain a high quality of life providing leadership and partnership.
NORTH FORT MYERS CHAMBER WELCOME/INFO CENTER
2787 NORTH TAMIAMI TRAIL, UNIT 10
NORTH FORT MYERS, FL 33903
(239) 997-9111 "Located at The Shell Factory"
Be sure to tell everyone you know it's beautiful here in Southwest Florida, and it's a GREAT time to visit!
2012 Chamber
President...
Dick Collins
Snowbird Journal &
The Florida
Merchants Network
(239) 471-0229
Mason's Movers
Tyler Cox
(239) 745-1946
Smoke'N Pit Bar-B-Q
1641 N. Tamiami Trail
North Fort Myers, FL 33903
(239) 997-7982
Edward Jones-Mark Rudolph, Jr.
12016 Matlacha Blvd. Ste. C
Matlacha, FL 33991
(239) 283-2582
Green Gallon Solutions of
North America, LLC
(800) 741-7380
North Fort Myers Prescription Shop
16251 N. Cleveland Ave. Ste. 13
North Fort Myers, FL 33903
(239) 599-4120
Edward Jones Investments
Steven Hochman
234 Del Prado Blvd. N. Ste. 6 B
Cape Coral, FL 33909
(239) 573-9544
Did you know?
Did you know the NFM Chamber website has a Job Search Feature? If you’re a resident looking for a job, or if you’re a Chamber member looking to hire someone new, the Job Listings Page is a free resource you should try!
Did you know? – if you are a local club, church, school or civic organization and you are having an event open to the public, you can post that event FREE on our Event Calendar! Details are on the Events page.

We welcome you to have some fun and “Discover” North Fort Myers! What does that mean, you ask?
It means there are lots of things to see and do, and dozens of great local home-town Florida shops and businesses in North Fort Myers that we bet you haven’t visited yet, or may not even know where here!
Here are two perfect examples…
Discover Weavers Corner Plaza
Corner of Bayshore & Bus 41
Here you’ll find great eats, ways to keep fit and look great, things for the home and more at places like…
Stamatis Restaurant
Seams SEW Rite
CAM Realty
NFM Englunds Deli
Next Level Fitness
China One Restaurant
RYO of SWFL
True Value
Luxor industries
Eartronics
The Hair Connection
…or you can…
Discover Coral Gates Commons
929 Pondella Rd.
More good eats and great values at these great businesses…
Dr. Sidney Christie
Bella Mia Pizza
El Aguila - Boost Mobil
Family Dollar Store
Coastal Behavioral
Go Go Diner
Go and check them out. It's more fun than a Treasure Hunt - and you know how much we like those!

New Chamber Newsletter format very popular…
The NFM Chamber ire-introduced its monthly newsletter under the new name of Gateway Gazette. Its new features have proved to be a big hit.
The new digital publication offers more topical features, easy navigation, lots of sharing options, a click to print button, and can even be translated into several languages with just a click.
The monthly Gateway Gazette Newsletter will provide more communications to and between our members, and editorial contributions are always welcome. As a member you can use the newsletter to tell everyone what’s happening with your business!
In addition to the newsletter, new Event Announcements, Updates, and Special Bulletins will also be coming from the Chamber in a new easy and helpful format.
Be sure that you (and all of your friends and business associates) get the latest information from the NFM Chamber by updating your FREE SUBSCRIPTION! It’s quick and easy. Just go to our Newsletter Page and click on the Subscription Form. See you in the news!

Al Giacalone, Sun Country Realty and Homes
2012 NFM Honorary
Mayor
NFM Chamber honored with Resolution by Lee County Commissioners for the NFM Honorary Mayor program…
The North Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce received recognition at the Lee County Board of County Commissioners meeting on Tuesday, March 13.
A Resolution in honor of the Chamber’s North Fort Myers Honorary Mayor program was presented by Tammy Hall, Commissioner for Lee County District 4 during the morning meeting.
The ceremonial, unofficial office of Honorary Mayor of North Fort Myers was created by the North Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce in 2006.
On hand to receive the Resolution from Commissioner Hall were NFM Chamber Executive Director Christopher Jackson, Chamber President Dick Collins, and 2012 Honorary Mayor Al Giacalone of Sun Country Realty.


The North Fort Myers Chamber Gold Star Employee Awards are an opportunity for Chamber members to recognize special qualities or efforts by their business's employees.
This includes things like longevity, employee best practices, exceptional customer service skills, creativity, loyalty, leadership, teambuilding, and positive attitude.
For more information and the online nomination form click here.
New Awards Program for Members Employees...