Issue 339, June 28, 2026
SBMC Legacy Spotlight Building Jacksonville’s Future—One Road at a Time As we celebrate Independence Day and reflect on the freedoms and opportunities that make our nation strong, we also recognize the civic-minded individuals who dedicated themselves to improving their communities. One of the Southside Business Men’s Club’s earliest and most significant accomplishments was its leadership […]
Issue 338, June 21, 2026
A Father’s Day Reflection As we celebrate Father’s Day, we are reminded that one of the greatest gifts a father can give is the example he sets for future generations. Throughout SBMC’s history, leadership, service, and civic responsibility have often been passed from one generation to the next. Perhaps no example better illustrates this than […]
Issue 337, June 14, 2026
“Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice, and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.” Pelé Who has the better game of football, American or Europe? This is a great time to have all these countries in our midst-during our 250th birthday, with their […]
Issue 336, June 7, 2026
The Southside Business Men’s Club traces its origins to where we came from to a group of forward thinking local businessmen who came together in the Southside community of Jacksonville with a shared vision of fostering professional connections, economic growth, and civic responsibility. Through the dedication and leadership of visionary founders, influential past presidents, and […]
Issue 335, May 31, 2026
“Death leaves a heartache no one can heal. Love leaves a memory no one can steal.” — Irish Proverb This weekend was pretty somber for me. I went to two Celebrations of Life. It really hits home that we’re not here forever. At the same time, it warmed my heart to see all the love these […]