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Chamber eNewsletter-June 2, 2008
This issue is sponsored by Century 21 Wm. Smith Realty. William Smith's agents have access to listings throughout the state, with an emphasis on the Greater Hartford area. They are knowledgeable about your city, comparable home prices, property taxes, zoning laws, construction, financing, and basic real estate law all the details surrounding a real estate transaction.
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Annual Dinner On June 13th!
Each year the Chamber of Commerce holds an Annual Dinner and Meeting during which the new Board is sworn in and the Chamber President hosts. This year, a Mexican Fiesta will be held on June 13th at the Marriott Hotel at 6:00 pm.
It will be time to say goodbye to our going president Martin McMahon and welcome incoming president Paula Pierce. Other awards:
Hallas Award - Kathy Perlitz
Citizen of the Year - Dr. Dan Mack
Parker Award - First Town Square
Entrepeneur of the Year -Marquis Fisher
Businesses of the Year - Carmon Funeral Homes & Rabbett Insurance
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Bloomfield Windsor Golf Tournament Huge Success!
We couldn't have asked for better weather for our first tournament with Bloomfield. The course, food and raffle prizes were great! Congratualtions to our winners.
First Place Winners - Rideshare
--Jon Colman
--Mike Lenkiewicz
--Ric Gendream
--Doug Juhasz
Second Place Winners - ING
--Dave Kelsey
--Dave Nordmark
--Jim Bogoian
--Jeff Krawczyk
Third Place Winners-Windsor Federal Savings
--Tony Roncaioli
--Bill Gilbert
--Mark Griffin
--Jerry Long
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School Business Partnership Celebrates!
The Windsor Chamber of Commerce and the Windsor Public Schools hosted a REAL celebration on Thursday, May 29. The celebration was hosted by Nutmeg Exhibit and Windsor Federal Savings. The REAL (Relevant Education And Learning)program put teachers in businesses to experience all aspects of the business world. More than 18 teachers and 10 businesses participated in this exciting program!
Thank you to the following businesses for inviting teachers to shadow for a day:
Aero Gear
Building Blocks of Windsor
Capital Community College
Community Enterprises
Hilton Garden Inn
Nutmeg Exhibit
S/L/A/M
Town of Windsor
Windsor Federal Savings
Windsor Historical Society
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SCORE Business Basics Seminar
SCORE will host a Business Basics Seminar -- How to Plan, Organize, Finance, Market and Operate Your Small Business on tuesday, June 17 from 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. The seminar will take place at Rensselaer at Hartford, 275 Windsor Street, Hartford, CT 06120
Fee: $35 pre-registration on-line or $45 at the door. Fee includes all materials. Handicapped Accessible -Free Parking Luncheon Caf available.
For More Information Call SCORE 860-240-4700 or www.hartfordscore.org
SCORE is a non-profit volunteer association partnering with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
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Triple Helix Design Solutions Releases New Website For Superior Rug Cleaning
Superior Rug Cleaning specializes in fine oriental rug cleaning and restoration. The release of this website was subsequent to a complete redesign of Superior Rug Cleaning's invoice management system which is now in the process of being integrated into this website as part of Phase 2. Phase 2 will allow retail and commercial customers the ability to check the realtime status of their rug cleaning orders, and review their outstanding invoices, all from within one website! Phase 1 of the completed website may be seen here : http://www.superiorrugcleaning.com/
Triple Helix Design Solutions is a professional website design company that specializes in creating sites that seamlessly integrate with our client's business objectives. For a no-risk, no-fee consultation, please contact them at: 860.490.3488 or click below to view their website.
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New Benefit for Chamber Members: Health Insurance Plans
The chamber has developed a new program for individual health insurance with Aetna called Chamber One. Chamber One is now available to all chamber members. Chamber members now can apply for Chamber One by calling the Chamber of Insurance Trust at 1-800-953-4467 for a free quote, or get a free quote and enroll online at www.ChamberOne.Norvax.com.
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New Haven SCORE Chapter On The Global Main Street - The Basics for Exporting
New Haven SCORE Chapter On The Global Main Street - The Basics for Exporting
DATE: Thursday June 12, 2008
LOCATION: Gateway Community College at Long Wharf, New Haven Campus, Exit 46 off of I-95, in Room 160 Main floor of the building
TIME: Sign-in from 8:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
Seminar: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
Presenters: Anne Evans, U.S. Department of Commerce, Melissa Grosso, U.S. Department of Commerce, Laura Jaworski, Depart. of Economic Development, John Joyce, U.S. Small Business Administration
Come and learn the basic components of exporting; export finance; export assistance programs; financial and banking; freight forwarding; customs; legal issues; sound techniques for exporting products; SBA's Export Working Capital Program
Space is limited - Pre-registration is required
Contact Lisa Powell, SBA 860.240.4892 or lisa.powell@sba.gov.
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