BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T100000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:2026-2027 Leadership Lake City Orientation & Kick Off DESCRIPTION:Leadership Lake City - Presented by SERVPRO\, is a valuable learning tool that provides civic-minded participants with information relating to the issues\, opportunities and challenges facing Lake City and Columbia County and cultivates a broadened network of well-informed leaders whose strengthened commitment to community involvement will affect positive change in Columbia County. Leadership Lake City identifies and prepares Columbia County residents to assume the demands of leadership in their community. Based on the premise that people are the most important resource\, the purpose of the program is to offer potential leaders a curriculum in community leadership training. Upon graduation\, the program will mint a new batch of leaders\, a diverse group of individuals with a renewed commitment to their local communities\, and the skills\, contacts\, and information to turn commitment into action. Sessions are held Wednesdays\, beginning in late August\, to familiarize selected participants with issues and resources that directly impact the future of Columbia County. Participation is limited\; additional cost required. Note: This is a member only program and tuition is $750 for Chamber members. Please note\, registration is not complete until the Leadership Lake City application and support materials are submitted. You can find the 2026-2027 application here.2026-2027 Leadership Lake City Dates Note: All sessions take place during the workday between 9am-4pm\n August 6\, 2026 - Welcome Reception & Kick Off (Morning Reception) August 12\, 2026 - Local Government & Infrastructure September 9\, 2026 Public Safety October 14\, 2026 - Tourism December 9\, 2026 - Healthcare & Social Services January 13\, 2027 - Economy\, Manufacturing & Distribution February 10\, 2027 Education & Workforce March 10\, 2027 - Leadership Development & Volunteering April 14\, 2027 GraduationPlease note: schedule is subject to change. About Our Leadership Lake City - Presenting Sponsor\, SERVPRO:SERVPRO of Columbia and Suwannee Counties\, serving Lake City and surrounding areas\, is a trusted leader in the restoration industry. We provide 24-hour residential and commercial Fire\, Water\, Mold\, Storm\, and Disaster Remediation Services. As a locally owned and operated business\, we are dedicated to being faster to any size disaster\, with the training\, equipment\, and expertise to handle your restoration and cleaning needs. Our team of IICRC (Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification) trained technicians are ready to respond day or night no mater how large or small your emergency. Call SERVPRO of Columbia and Suwannee Counties to make it "Like it never even happened." X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Leadership Lake City - Presented by SERVPRO\, is a valuable learning tool that provides civic-minded participants with information relating to the issues\, opportunities and challenges facing Lake City and Columbia County and cultivates a broadened network of well-informed leaders whose strengthened commitment to community involvement will affect positive change in Columbia County. Leadership Lake City identifies and prepares Columbia County residents to assume the demands of leadership in their community. \;

Based on the premise that people are the most important resource\, the purpose of the program is to offer potential leaders a curriculum in community leadership training. Upon graduation\, the program will mint a new batch of leaders\, a diverse group of individuals with a renewed commitment to their local communities\, and the skills\, contacts\, and information to turn commitment into action. Sessions are held Wednesdays\, beginning in late August\, to familiarize selected participants with issues and resources that directly impact the future of Columbia County. Participation is limited\; additional cost required. \;

Note: This is a member only program and tuition is $750 for Chamber members. Please note\, registration is not complete until the Leadership Lake City application and support materials are submitted. \;

You can find the 2026-2027 application here.

2026-2027 Leadership Lake City Dates \;

Note: All sessions take place during the workday between 9am-4pm

&bull\;August 6\, 2026 - Welcome Reception &\; Kick Off (Morning Reception)

&bull\;August 12\, 2026 - \;Local Government &\; Infrastructure

&bull\;September 9\, 2026 &ndash\; Public Safety \;

&bull\;October 14\, 2026 - Tourism

&bull\;December 9\, 2026 - \;Healthcare &\; Social Services

&bull\;January 13\, 2027 - Economy\, Manufacturing &\; Distribution \;

&bull\;February 10\, 2027 &ndash\; Education &\; Workforce \;

&bull\;March 10\, 2027 - Leadership Development &\; Volunteering \;

&bull\;April 14\, 2027 &ndash\; Graduation

Please note: schedule is subject to change. \;

About Our Leadership Lake City - Presenting Sponsor\, \;SERVPRO:

SERVPRO of Columbia and Suwannee Counties\, serving Lake City and surrounding areas\, is a trusted leader in the restoration industry. We provide 24-hour residential and commercial Fire\, Water\, Mold\, Storm\, and Disaster Remediation Services. As a locally owned and operated business\, we are dedicated to being faster to any size disaster\, with the training\, equipment\, and expertise to handle your restoration and cleaning needs. \;

Our team of IICRC (Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification) trained technicians are ready to respond day or night no mater how large or small your emergency. Call SERVPRO of Columbia and Suwannee Counties to make it "\;Like it never even happened."\;

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