Announcing The Great Community Treasure Hunt

PRESS RELEASE June/21/2010 For Immediate Release Contact: Kim Constantine North Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce The Great Community Treasure Hunt North Fort Myers, FL (June 21, 2010) - The North Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce is celebrating their New Chamber Website - www.nfmchamber.org - by promoting their resources and business members to the community through a 30 day website treasure hunt campaign.  Beginning on July 1, 2010 Lee County residents can navigate on the chambers' website through ten treasure maps and be eligible to win cash and prizes from the North Fort Myers Chamber Members.  Kim Constantine, Executive Director, and Chamber Ambassador, Dick Collins thought a treasure hunt would be a fun way to learn about the North Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce, and it would be fitting since pirates are a big part of this areas early days.  The story goes that there are ten pirate treasure chests, which were buried in various places throughout the North Fort Myers/Fort Myers region in the 1800's. You can read more of that story on the website, too. The Campaign starts July 1, 2010 and ends at The Shell Factory & Nature Park, Saturday, July 31, 2010 where the treasure chest and prizes will be unveiled and given to the community treasure hunters who were successful at navigating through the ten treasure maps.  Answers to clues about the North Fort Myers Chamber Members will be found on the chamber's website, members' websites, or at local businesses.  The July 31st event runs from 11:00am to 2:00pm.  There will be a Local Business Expo with give-a way's, free hotdogs and lemonade for the kids.  The first 60 kids arriving to the event will receive a  "Back to School Back Pack" from North Fort Myers Honorary Mayor, John Gardner and Marco Office Supply.   Best Buy, will have an experience station set up in Captain Fishbones Restaurant(Dolphin Room), with fun and play for everyone. The North Fort Myers Chamber is inviting local business members to be a "Chamber Member for a Day" to promote their business at the July 31st event Business Expo.  Contact Kim Constantine; Executive Director for marketing opportunities. For details call (239) 997-9111 or go to www.nfmchamber.org