The One SouthCoast Chamber and Portuguese Consulate are pleased to recognize our Portuguese-American businesses in New Bedford and the South Coast. The following companies have been nominated to for the coveted PABRA and will be honored at our “Good Morning, SouthCoast Breakfast” on October 19th at the Waypoint Event Center, 185 MacArthur Dr., New Bedford, MA.
2018 Nominees:
Antonio’s Restaurant
Azores Airlines/SATA
Castelo Group
Club Madeirense S.S.Sacramento
DeMello International Center
DeMello’s Furniture
Fernandes Masonry
Hair In Motion
Horacios, Inc.
Luso-American Financial
Luzo Auto
No Problemo
Places to Go Transportation
Sagres Vacations
WJFD 97.3
Join us as we pay tribute their years of hard work, success and civic contributions.
The prestigious PABRA is an accolade reflecting on the nominee’s achievements, growth and devotion to the betterment of our community. Portuguese Consul, Shelley Pires and local elected officials have been invited to help present the esteemed PABRAs and recognize all nominees.
Luso-American Development Foundation (FLAD) will host a special seminar immediately following the Award Ceremony. This educational and informative seminar will focus the social and economic development of Portugal and the local economy through cooperation and partnerships with our business community and the United States. The Let’s Talk About Business Program is aimed at entrepreneurs looking to develop business ideas or existing businesses, as well as to all managers and executives interested in exploring new opportunities and creating innovative projects. This event is a unique opportunity to hear from experts and professionals that work directly with Portugal’s Business Community and within our local economy.
The award ceremony and breakfast will begin at 7:30 AM until 9 AM. From 9AM to noon the Luso-American Development Foundation’s special seminar will occur. Tickets for breakfast and awards are $30 each for memebrs, for non-members $45 each. A table of ten is $300 for members, and $350 for non-members. The seminar at 9AM is free but registration is required.
Any questions? Contact Deven Robitaille at deven@southcoastchamber.com.