The saying, "Thar's gold in them thar hills," dates back to the Georgia goldmines in the 1800s.

On Friday, May 2, the Ocala Chapter of FPRA will be Toasting AND Roasting one of Ocala's very own that you might call a spot of gold in our beautiful rolling hills. "Boots to the Boardroom: A Roast & Toast of Jaye Baillie, APR, President of the Ocala/Marion County Chamber of Commerce will be an event for the ages, and what better venue could we have than GOLDEN Ocala Golf & Equestrian Club?

The cost is $50 for FPRA Members and $75 for non-members. All proceeds raised from this fundraiser will go to the PACE Center for Girls, the Florida Public Relations Association Education Foundation and your Ocala Chapter.

We are currently collecting Silent Auction items and offering Sponsorship opportunities from interested businesses. If you would like more information about the upcoming Roast & Toast, please contact Christine Delli Bovi at the Chamber 629-8050.

Kick up your "heels" and let's honor one of Ocala's pieces of Gold!

Contact Christine Delli Bovi for more information @ christine@ocalacc.com.