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October Rummage Sale- Please join our Sacred Heart Conference of the Society of St. Vincent dePaul in our continuing efforts to raise money to assist those in need in our community. WHEN: Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 from 8:00 am to 11:00 am WHERE: At 25200 Airport Road - at the corner of Airport and Taylor Road There will be household items, furniture, linens, clothing, shoes, purses, jewelry, books and toys. To learn more visit https://www.svdppg.org/

The Visual Arts Center is seeking local artists, artisans, crafters, and makers to participate in our upcoming Arts & Crafts Market.

This is a wonderful opportunity to display your handcrafted work, engage with art enthusiasts, and grow your presence within the community. Visual Arts Center - August 10th - 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM Apply today and showcase your creativity! Call for Arts and Crafts Vendors – Visual Arts Center

Read the August 18, 2026 issue of the Peace River Shopper here.

Kays Ponger & Uselton Funeral Homes is hosting a Write Your Own Obituary – Your Story, Your Words, Your Legacy at a thoughtful, engaging workshop that guides you through writing your own obituary, a gift to yourself and your loved ones and a legacy that reflects who you truly are. RSVP to 941-625-4113. The workshop is Tuesday, September 22, 2026 from 3:00pm – 5:009pm at Kays Ponger & Uselton Funeral Homes, 2405 Harbor Blvd., Port Charlotte. Bring your bullet points and they will help with the rest.

The Visual Arts Center is seeking local artists, artisans, crafters, and makers to participate in our upcoming Arts & Crafts Market.

Proudly Co-hosted by Charlotte County Economic Development and the Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce. Join us for our Third Quarter New Business Networking Event. We would love to have you join us. The purpose of the event remains the same: to welcome new and growing businesses, help them build meaningful connections and introduce them to partners who can support their success. Please RSVP with the Eventbrite link or contact Maria Vastola maria.vastola@charlottecountyfl.gov. DATE: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 TIME: 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. VENUE: Ortiz Event & Venue, 2685 Tamiami Trail, Port Charlotte, FL 33952

Medicare Town Hall - ArchWell Health | Port Charlotte, 4265 Tamiami Trl. Unit I, Port Charlotte, FL. 33980 on Friday, August 28, 2026 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Join us at ArchWell Health with Troy Hietpas from Amerilife of Charlotte County. We will discuss changes in Medicare, teach you how to navigate your needs and take questions. Light snacks and beverages will be provided. We can’t wait to see you! RSVP Required Kelly Van Dyke (941) 350-4110 kelly.vandyke@archwellhealth.com

Save During Florida's Sales Tax Holiday! Now through August 20, enjoy Florida's Sales Tax Holiday on qualifying clothing purchases! It's the perfect time to refresh your wardrobe while saving on the styles you love. Visit Pink Pantha in Port Charlotte Town Center or Shoppes at North Port to shop trendy fashions in juniors, misses, and plus sizes, along with unique gifts and accessories. As a family-owned local business, we'd love to help you find your next favorite outfit while you save!

Join us on Friday, October 23, 2026, at Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor for the Second Annual Power of the Purse: Miami Vice. Inspired by the vibrant style of modern Miami, this unforgettable afternoon will feature designer handbags, delicious dining, music, and meaningful connections—all while supporting local families through United Way Charlotte County. Power of the Purse is the perfect blend of fashion, philanthropy, and community. Every ticket, raffle entry, and winning bid helps create lasting opportunities for local children and families. Reserve your seat early and explore sponsorship opportunities. Ticket Information Linked Here.

Charlotte Players- Introducing the 14th Annual Comedy for A Cause Cast: Jordan Aquila, Stephinie Futch, Amber Lucibello, Stas Matias, Gaylin Morris, Stephanie Sarivannara, Angie Vance, Tommy Sundquist, Jeremy Williams, and Nicholas York. This year’s event is taking place on October 23rd once again at The Twisted Fork. For more information, call 941-255-1022 or go to www.charlotteplayers.org.

Member's Showcase open now! Explore the passion our members put into this show, where all three galleries are filled with the beauty that is the love of art! Exhibit available until August 26th. Check it out at the Visual Arts Center.

You're invited Pastor & Church Leader Luncheon. Keynote Speaker: Peter Swanson, LoveServes International. Join us at 390 Flamingo Blvd. Port Charlotte, FL 33954 on Tuesday, September 1st from 11:30 AM until 1:30 PM. Come and connect. We hope you walk away feeling encouraged, challenged and refreshed. Download the Flyer Here or go to FORMS.GLE/UZQAEBISJNFG97PX6 If you have questions contact Christine Carey at Pregnancy Solutions 941-408-7100.

There is an opportunity for everyone to get involved at our upcoming New Year's Eve celebration!! What a better place to showcase your brands, and have the night of the year!!! The below packages are strictly for Chamber members, and you would need to work through me to secure those spots. The Charlotte County Fairgrounds will be absolutely ROCKING, and we want everyone there to represent!! With five huge Jumbotrons throughout the grounds, your brand will not go unnoticed! Please feel free to contact me Brian Turner bigboytoyzexpo@gmail.com if you have any questions! We look forward to working with you. The attached ticket prices are normal, without being a Chamber member. Package#1: 10 GA tickets with company logo, and 10x10 booth: 1000.00 Package#2: 10 VIP/PIT tickets with logo and 10x10 booth: 2000.00 Package#3 VIP Table ( Free Beer) logo and 10x10 booth: 2500.00 50% is due upon securing your pkg, and 50% due Sept 1st. Ticket Flyer Location Map Event Poster

Join the dozens of sponsors who have showcased their business, product, or service to thousands of attendees at the Florida International Air Show. Sponsorship connects your brand with families, veterans, aviation fans, community leaders, and visitors from across Southwest Florida. Benefits include increased visibility, on-site exposure, digital and social media recognition, client engagement, employee appreciation, and community pride. Support a respected nonprofit event while helping your business be seen, appreciated, and remembered. Learn More: https://www.flipsnack.com/9967785BDC9/fias_sponsorship-opportunities-2

Pricing & Sponsor Packages: https://eventhub.net/events/2026-Florida-International-Air-Show-_7506

Join the Marine Corps League for our Charity Clay Shoot on October 3, 2026! Enjoy a day of friendly competition, camaraderie, and community support while helping provide toys and hope to children in need during the holiday season. Shooters of all skill levels are welcome. Proceeds benefit Toys for Tots, Make-a-Wish and local charitable programs. Mark your calendar and help make a difference—one clay at a time. Register and learn more at www.claysforcause.com.