Brandon Taste, Business Expo This Week

The Greater Brandon Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Brandon Business Expo & Taste of Brandon from 3:30-8 p.m. May 17 at the Florida State Fairgrounds' Special Events Center.

This will be the 24th year for the event, which showcases more than 200 local businesses and allows visitors to sample the fare of 25 to 35 local restaurants.

Exhibitor space is still available and product sales are allowed at the expo. Chamber member booth fees are $275, and prospective member space is available for $375.

For registration information, call Victoria Singletary with the Greater Brandon Chamber of Commerce at 813-689-1221, Ext. 8836; or email vsingletary@brandon chamber.com. Registration also is available online at brandonchamber.com.

For event tickets, which are $10 in advance and $15 at the door, call the chamber at 813-689-1221 or visit the chamber's website,