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Chamber eNewsletter - September 10, 2007

Chamber eNews goes out to over 600 business member and non-members every Monday by email.

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Chili Festival
Join other businesses, civic groups and individuals in the tongue-tingling flavors, toe-tappin' sounds and good time at the Windsor Chamber of Commerce's Chili Challenge!




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Business After Hours
The Windsor Chamber of Commerce's September Business After Hours will be held September 19 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM, hosted by Therapeutic Solutions located at 96 Poquonock Avenue. Network with other businesses, take a chance on the raffle and enjoy great food provided by the Union Street Tavern. Free to Windsor and Metro Hartford Chamber members, $5.00 for non-chamber members. 688-5165.



Member News
Central Street Antiques is having their regular Tuesday night auction on Sept.11th and the following Tuesday the 18th. The auction will consist of fine antiques, lighting from a Hartford estate, period furniture, etc. This auction is not to be missed!!! Check the Central street Antiques website at www.centralstreetantiques.com website for details and photos.


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Millbrook Greens
View an informative video clip about the Millbrook Greens project.









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Selig Golf Tournament
Enjoy a day of golf while supporting the the Selig Foundation which supports many local charities including Community Health Resources on September 17th at The Tradition Golf Club.

The $125 fee includes lunch sposnored by Connecticut Bank & Trust, dinner sponsored by Outback Steakhouse, green fees and cart. Check in time is 10:30, an 11:00 lunch and a shotgun start at Noon. For more information or to sign up call Sharon Mulligan at 688-3651!



Register Now for the Town of Windsor Citizen's Academy
Get an inside look at the day-to-day operations of the town

Registrations for the 4th session of the Town of Windsor Citizen's Academy are now being accepted. Here's your chance to learn more about the operation of Town of Windsor. The seven-week interactive Citizen's Academy begins September 19th in the Town Hall Council Chambers from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Learn more about the operations of various town and Board of Education departments, how you can participate in the decisions of the Town Council, take a tour the town and uncover facts about Windsor you never knew! The academy will begin on September 19th and continues on seven consecutive Wednesday evenings at various town facilities. The program is free, and anyone 18 years or older, living or working in Windsor is welcome to apply. The citizen's academy provides an inside look at the day-to-day operations of the town including tours of facilities and meeting a variety of staff. The academy can only accommodate 30 people, so apply soon by calling 285-1835 or by email at : jubrey@townofwindsorct.com




Chamber Membership Investment Renewals
The following businesses have invested in their businesses and community by renewing their Chamber membership - Building Windsor Together.
Griffin Land & Nurseries, Inc.
Italian Corner
HD2 Development
Nutmeg Exhibit Company
Windsor/Hartford Marriott
Alford Associates, Inc.
Doubletree Hotel Bradley Airport
Kimberly Hall South
Price Whitford Travel
Steve Glad Photography
Printing Express
UEC Enterprises
Hampton Inn
Branford Hall Career Institute
Resource Group Staffing
Bamboo Garden
Robert Pallanck
Windsor Animal Clinic
All Star Storage
Island Communications
All Star Gymnastics & Cheering Academy
Raytel Cardiac Services
Costco
Birch Meadow Banquet Facility
The Rideshare Company


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Chamber Insurance Trust's Growth and Change in a Family Business
Chamber Insurance Trust (CIT) of Connecticut and Chamber Insurance Program (CIP) of Massachusetts is pleased to announce our new Director of Business Development and Territorial Manager of Fairfield County. Aaron B. Glick, JD/MBA joins the family business with a background in law, business, and technology.


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Beyond Windsor
The Bloomfield Breakfast of Champions on October 4th, 2007 will take place at Foodshare, 450 Woodland Avenue, Bloomfield. The topic is "Building Quality Interactions with Employees and Customers". Bloomfield Chamber & MetroHartford Members pay $5 and
Non-members pay $20/person. Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis based on available seating. Please register early. Register @ www.bloomfieldchamber.org. Continental breakfast provided.

Join the Bloomfield Chambers B2B Luncheon on September 19th, 2007 at the Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce, 330 Park Ave., Room 316. TOPIC: SCORE Big in Business. Get tips from SCORE on: Successful small business budgeting, technology needs and essentials of a sound business plan. Also developing policies for your business. Registration:$10/person -includes light lunch. Parking: Rear of the building, Senior Services

Join the Business Women of Southern New England (BWSNE) for Development Opportunities for Women in Business at the Windsor Public Library on Monday September 17 at 6:30 p.m. Dr. Jean Egan will speak about gender communications in business. For more information please visitwebsite\http://www.bwsne.org/

Dr. Jean Egan is a nationally recognized expert on gender issues. Her upbeat and energetic style makes her a popular professor and speaker. Among the most publicized events in her career was an appearance on ABC's 20/20 program on the effects of divorce on men. She is the author of several articles and book chapters on such topics as conflict management, working with different personalities, and family traditions. She has presented papers and lead workshops for business leaders throughout the United Sates and Canada . She is a professor of both Psychology and Business Management at Asnuntuck Community College and the Connecticut University System.


The East Windsor "CBN"(casual business networking) is taking its party to Best Westerns Captain Tymes Lounge for an Evening of FUN Networking on September 20th from 6-8 pm. This event is meant to be a casual & relaxed event where your only cost is what you drink. Tasty finger foods will be provided by our Host The Best Western Colonial Inn. No agenda makes this an unusual networking event. Bring your business cards or set up a free display table(for a table contact Jim at 292- 6776). Entrance requirement - 2 business cards.

CBIA, the Hartford Area Business Economists and the University of Hartford invite you to a conference onThursday, Sept. 6, 2007at the Rocky Hill Marriott from 7:45 a.m. - noon. Keynote speakers at this year's event will be David Huether, chief economist, National Association of Manufacturers and Joan McDonald, commissioner, Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development. Every Connecticut-based company faces many common issues and concerns, including the state of Connecticut's economy and its prospects for the future. CBIA is bringing together top notch keynote speakers and economic experts to help you prepare your business for the months ahead. These experts will talk about what economic and political trends are unfolding locally, nationally, globally and in your industry.

Members of CBIA or HABE, staff/students of University of Hartford: $75; Others: $100; Tables of 10: $600 Spaces are filling up quickly for this year's conference. Register now or contact Lise Cliche via e-mail or at 860-244-1977.



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