IYB: Junior Achievement, Lipman, Davidson & Nick CPAs, Miromar Outlets, Gates Construction

Philanthropy

Junior Achievement of Southwest Florida

announced the sponsors for the 2017 Business Hall of Fame, Lee County, which will take place May 2 at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa in Bonita Springs. This year’s event title sponsor is LeeSar.Publix Super Markets Charities is the platinum sponsor. The gold event sponsors are Chico’s FAS and Edison National Bank. Sponsorships are still available: www.JASWFL.org or 239-225-2590.

Lipman is hosting a Run for Backpacks 5K and Junior Fun Run on April 22 for its sixth annual backpack giveaway at Gary Bates Stadium, Immokalee High School, 701 Immokalee Drive. Pre-register at www.LipmanFamilyFarms.com or at Lipman’s Immokalee office at 315 E. New Market Road.

Honors

» The Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce and the Board of Collier County Commissioners selected Davidson & Nick CPAs as the Business of the Month for March.

» Miromar Outlets in Estero announced that it has been recognized with the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence. Miromar Outlets was also ranked No. 1 in the “Things to do in Estero” category.

Ground breaking

Gates Construction has broken ground on the Pulte Family Life Center at Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church at 625 111th Ave. N. in Naples.