November E-News
Chamber News
Think BiG As promised at the Greene Jeans Gala, we are starting to see Think BiG signs all around the county. To make sure your business gets the benefits of this program, log on to www.BuyInGreene.com and Enhance Your Business Listing before residents start their holiday shopping. Also, check out the November/December issue of the Catskill Mountain Regional Guide for an article about the Think BiG program.
Power Networking Luncheon
You are invited to attend a Power Networking Luncheon on Thursday, November 13, 2008, Noon to 2:00 p.m. at the Freehold House Restaurant, 3651 Route 67, Freehold, NY (intersection of Routes 32 and 67.) Expand your customer base and make dozens of new business connections in a series of well-structured, one-on-one exchanges. Hone your "elevator speech" skills, while learning about other area businesses. (Power Networking Luncheons are based on the model of speed dating -- but without the commitment.) Tickets are $15/GCCC members and $25/nonmembers. Please reply by November 7. Payment is required in advance. Call 518-943-4222 or email tmcnally@greenecounty-chamber.com.
Special thanks to luncheon sponsors Altamura Center for Arts & Culture, EmUrgentCare, The Executive Connection, Greene County Tourism Promotion, Heart Land Realty, Kaatskill Mountain Club Resort & Spa, Lime Gazelle, Misbehaven Fireworks Corp., Ostrander Physical Therapy, Sterling Trophies, Inc., Ulster Savings Bank, and Washington Irving Inn.
Welcome New Chamber Members
PayChex and Pro Printers
November Member Promotions
Electronic Recycling Day
Saturday, Nov. 15, 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at The Bank of Greene County Catskill Commons branch location. Everyone welcome! All computer, electronic and household equipment recycled free of charge (televisions cost $10 to recyle). Donations to the food pantry will be appreciated. Click here to learn more about the types of electronic material accepted. Questions? Call eLot Recycling at 518-266-9385.
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EmUrgentCare
Cold and flu season has arrived! is the second in a series of wellness articles brought to you by Chamber member EmUrgent Care of Coxsackie. For information on EmUrgent Care or to receive future wellness articles via email, visit their website at
www.emurgentcare.com.
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Freehold House Restaurant
Planning a special event or celebration? Our Carriage House offers seating for up to 150 guests and is sure to provide an inviting, elegant location for all your entertainment needs. Keep is in mind for your holiday, office, and cocktail parties, showers, weddings, graduations, retirements and more. Visit us at
www.freeholdhouse.com.
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Miss Greene County
Tickets are now on sale at various locations for
Miss Greene County which will take place on November 8 & 9 at The Buckingham Palace Theatre, Friar Tuck Resort, Spa & Convention Center, 4858 Route 32, Catskill, NY. Come and see who will be crowned!
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Windham Banking Opportunity
Ulster Savings Bank is seeking qualified individual for a Part-time Teller position in our Windham office. We have an excellent benefit package including paid vacation, 401k and educational reimbursement. The hours for this position are M-F, 11:15 - 3:15 and Saturdays from8:45 - 2:15 with an alternating day off during the week. If interested, please contact Susan at (845) 338-6322 x3284 or email your resume tohr@ulstersavings.com. ULSTER SAVINGS BANK EEO/AA
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E-News
The Chamber's e-News is sent the second Tuesday of every month to over 800 members and other recipients. (This month it was sent on the first Tuesday due to the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday. Members who wish to promote products, events, discounts, or other good news may submit information (120 words or less) to the Chamber by the first of the month. The rate is $25 per month.
