Fort Myers Hooters employees make special delivery of books to Lee Regional Cancer Center

Fort Myers Hooters employees Skylar Becker and Hannah Gordon represented their restaurant in giving back at Lee Regional Cancer Center Jan. 8. Every month several employees from the Fort Myers Hooters location have the opportunity to visit the hospital and deliver additional books for patients to read, word searches, coloring books, writing utensils and bookmarks. During each visit they join several of the Cancer Center employees in bringing the cart around to the patients to select items to enjoy.

Every month the restaurant donates more books to the selection at each of the partnering hospitals. Since 2022, Hootie’s Lending Library has provided more than 6,200 books to the local hospitals in South Florida and Southwest Florida.

LTP Management, a franchisee of Hooters of America, owns and operates 15 locations in South Florida. For more information about South Florida Hooters community involvement please visit HootersFlorida.com or follow us at Twitter @HootersFlorida, Instagram @SouthFLHooters, TikTok @southflhooters and Facebook facebook.com/hootersflorida/.

Camadeco named senior associate at Aloia, Roland, Lubell & Morgan

Attorney Katherine Camadeco has been promoted to senior associate in the Family Law & Adoption Department at Aloia, Roland, Lubell & Morgan, PLLC.

Camadeco has helped hundreds of families navigate their unique and personal situations. This year, she has advocated on behalf of her clients in 7 trials, a number of hearings and mediations in pursuit of the best interests of her clients and their families.

She received her law degree from Delaware Law School after receiving a master’s in business administration from Florida Gulf Coast University and a bachelor of science from Bryant University. Her law school experience is highlighted by clerkships with the Honorable Justice James T. Vaughn of the Delaware Supreme Court and Judges Robert B. Coonin and Arlene Minus Coopadge of the Delaware Family Court.

Aloia, Roland, Lubell & Morgan is a full-service law firm with practice areas in business and real estate law, commercial litigation, personal injury and wrongful death, civil litigation, family law, estate planning and probate. Established in 2004 and led by senior partners Frank Aloia, Jr., Ty Roland, Evan Lubell and Jack Morgan along with partners Danielle Levy Seitz, Scott Hertz, Jonathan Martin and Stephen Dommerich, the firm has deep roots in Southwest Florida. Aloia Roland is headquartered at 2222 Second St. in downtown Fort Myers. Learn more at LawDefined.com or call 239-791-7950.

AYR Cannabis Dispensary announces opening of two new facilities in Florida

MIAMI — AYR Cannabis Dispensary, a cannabis retail chain owned by AYR Wellness Inc., a leading vertically integrated U.S. multi-state cannabis operator, recently announced the opening of two Florida retail stores located in Fort Myers and Leesburg. The opening of these dispensaries expands AYR’s retail presence to 64 locations in Florida and 91 locations nationwide.

AYR Cannabis Dispensary Leesburg began serving patients on Dec. 11 while AYR Cannabis Dispensary Fort Myers began serving patients later that month.

AYR Cannabis Dispensary Fort Myers, at 2952 Cleveland Ave., is a freestanding, 2,480-square-foot venue with ample parking space and four point-of-sale stations. Each AYR dispensary offers a diverse selection of premium cannabis products from leading brands, including kynd, Haze, Entourage, Secret Orchard, Nordic Wellness and Levia.

To learn more about AYR Wellness or to locate your nearest dispensary, please visit ayrwellness.com.

Côté joins Priority Marketing as project manager

Priority Marketing has added Nathan Côté as a project manager for client services, a role in which he coordinates marketing services and projects for clients across a variety of industries.

Côté’s tasks include conducting marketing research, creating and managing project tasks, organizing assets, managing schedules and deadlines, evaluating campaign success, preparing client-facing documents and meeting agendas, and supporting the firm’s client services team.

Priority Marketing’s portfolio of clients represent a broad spectrum of industries, including hospitality and tourism, retail, health care, senior living, construction, legal, financial, government, education and locally owned businesses, as well as nonprofit and not-for-profit organizations.

Before joining Priority Marketing, Côté was a marketing strategy manager for Ironside, a printing and advertising agency in Vero Beach, where he developed and executed marketing strategies for more than 30 business accounts.

Côté, who is bilingual in English and French, earned a bachelor of science degree in marketing from FGCU, where his academic achievements earned recognition as a Dean’s List honoree.

Founded in 1992 by Teri Hansen, APR, Priority Marketing is a Southwest Florida full-service marketing, advertising, public relations, website development and digital marketing agency. The firm has grown to include 60 savvy creatives and mastermind strategists whose areas of expertise include brand development, public relations, graphic design, social media and email marketing, media planning, web solutions, event planning, video production, digital advertising and more. Priority Marketing serves clients across a broad spectrum of industries, including hospitality and tourism, retail, health care, senior living, construction, legal, financial, government, education, locally owned businesses and charitable organizations. For more information, please call 239-267-2638 or visit PriorityMarketing.com.

Tanner elevated to stockholder at Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.

Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., has announced that attorney Madison Tanner was elected as a stockholder. Her career spans from a summer associate to associate and now stockholder

With a focus on premises liability, Tanner’s litigation practice involves personal injury defense, legal malpractice and insurance coverage matters. Her experience adds a valuable perspective in her role as general counsel for Hendry Country School District and School Board Attorney.

Tanner received her undergraduate degree from Florida Gulf Coast University and earned her law degree from Stetson University College of Law. Tanner may be reached at madison.tanner@henlaw.com.

Marking a century of service, Henderson Franklin has a team of over 50 dedicated attorneys. The firm has been a cornerstone in providing a comprehensive array of legal services, from business and tax planning to estate planning, family law, civil litigation, eminent domain, intellectual property, workers’ compensation, employment law, real estate and land use and environmental law. With offices in Fort Myers, Bonita Springs, and Naples, the firm is deeply connected to the region. For more information on Tanner or Henderson Franklin, please visit henlaw.com.

Henderson Franklin’s Zekri begins term as Association of Family Law Professionals vice president

The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., has announced that divorce, marital and family law attorney Iman Zekri has begun serving her term as vice president of the Association of Family Law Professionals Board of Directors. She has been an active member of the board, previously serving as decretory for two consecutive terms. Her election as vice president underscores Zekri’s leadership and managerial abilities, contributing to the ongoing success and mission of AFLP.

AFLP is a diverse organization comprising judges, lawyers, mental health and financial professionals, judicial assistants, court staff members, mediators and various other experts dedicated to supporting families navigating the complexities of marital and family law matters. AFLP is committed to educating legal, financial, and mental health professionals to better serve the needs of families in transition.

Zekri graduated from Riverdale High School’s International Baccalaureate program, Florida Gulf Coast University (B.A., summa cum laude), and the University of Florida Levin College of Law (J.D., cum laude). She may be reached at 239-344-1119 or by email at iman.zekri@henlaw.com.

MNMW welcomes three new team members

Markham Norton Mosteller Wright & Co., P.A. has welcomed three new team members to the firm. Ryan Ford joined the Business Advisory and Accounting division, Trevor Reinhard joined the Forensic Accounting and Litigation Support division and Jennifer Walker joined the Administration team in the front office.

Ford graduated from California State University – Stanislaus with a bachelor of science in accounting. He has five years of public accounting experience and is a Certified QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor. His expertise includes QuickBooks Online, payroll and accounting for small businesses.

Reinhard graduated from the University of Maryland with a bachelor of science in finance and accounting. His career in public accounting began with a national firm performing audits for public and private companies. He also brings more than a decade of forensic accounting experience, primarily focusing on marital dissolution cases involving high-net-worth individuals.

Walker graduated from William Jewell College in Missouri with a bachelor’s degree in French and business. She brings several years of experience in customer service, working at Edison Ford Winter Estates as a membership coordinator. Her background includes accounting experience in payables and receivables, tracking and reporting revenue, event planning and fundraising.

Markham Norton Mosteller Wright & Company, P.A. is a public accounting and consulting firm with offices in Fort Myers and Naples. Along with traditional tax and accounting services, the firm offers a wide range of other services, including general business consulting, construction business consulting, healthcare consulting, not-for-profit services, family mediation services, forensic accounting and litigation support. Call 239-433-5554 or visit Markham-Norton.com for more information.