Jaye Baillie, president & CEO 
Ocala/Marion County Chamber of Commerce
(352) 229-2363 (cell)
(352) 629-8051 ext 223


August 20, 2009
For Immediate Release
Ocala/Marion County Chamber of Commerce to hold “Buy Local”
Business Expo 


Ocala, FL – August 20, 2009 -- The Ocala/Marion County Chamber of Commerce is
proud to announce the date for its annual Business Expo on Thursday, September 24th
from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. We invite you to be present for this event, which will include free
food and drink samples, giveaways and door prizes while promoting a “Buy Local” theme. The Expo will be a great way to get acquainted with local restaurants, retailers and professional services in Marion County. 

With over 70 vendor booths showcased, this expo will highlight our local talent and bring the community together. The event may also include special guest appearances, such as Albert and Albert of the University of Florida. Please join us for this engagement presented by the Ocala Business Journal, at the Holiday Inn Hotel and Conference Center, 3600 SW 38th Avenue. This event is free and open to the public.  For more information please contact the Ocala/Marion County Chamber at (352) 629-8051. Photo opportunities: Government, Chamber representatives and merchants at various booth locations showcasing their expertise. 

About the Chamber

The Ocala/Marion County Chamber of Commerce is a not-for-profit business membership organization whose mission is to improve the business climate, economy and quality of life in Ocala and Marion County.  The Chamber is located at 110 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL.
Website address is .  Office (352) 629-8051.

Media Contacts

Jaye Baillie, president & CEO
Ocala/Marion County Chamber of Commerce
(352) 229-2363


Elizabeth Stevens, vice president of membership and strategic development
Ocala/Marion County Chamber of Commerce

(352) 629-8051, ext. 227 (voice),
(352) 629-7651 (fax),


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