Look for the Chamber's Quarterly Newsletter on June 6, 2005
in the Register Star. The next Chamber Connection will
be mailed the first week of July. Deadline for materials
is June 27. Please
contact the Chamber if you are interested including an insert.
On Monday, May 23, 2005 Evergreen Bank changed its name to
TD Banknorth. This change was essentially a non-event
and it will be business as usual at their 27 branches, which
will be staffed by the same employees that customers have
come to know and trust. For
more information visit their website at www.tdbanknorth.com.
The American Cancer Society will be sponsoring a forum addressing
tobacco use and the effects on the workplace on Tuesday, June
14 and Wednesday June 15. For
more information please visit their website at www.cancer.org/workforcetobacco.
The Alzheimer's Association will host their annual Memory
Walk on Saturday, June 18. The walk will be held rain
or shine at the Greenport Town Park and Conservation Area.
For more information please contact Lauren Hughes, Alzheimer's
Association at (518) 438-2217 ext. 208 or by email at lauren.hughes@alz.org.
Visit
their website at www.alzneny.org/site/specialevents.asp.
If you would
like to submit information for the member news section please
email cmeenagh@columbiachamber-ny.com.
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June and July Chamber Events |
June
Events
Reception for Senator Saland - Wednesday, June 8
4:00 - 5:00 pm - Reception for Senator Saland
5:00 - 8:00 pm - Marketing Workshop
These events are free of charge.
Please call Columbia County Tourism at (518) 828-3375 to register
for the reception.
Please call Bob Bodratti, C-GCC at (518) 828-4181 ext. 3345
to register for the marketing workshop.
Chamber Excellence
in Business Awards and Showcase- June 16
5:00 - 6:30 pm - Business Showcase
6:30 - 7:00 pm -
Awards Ceremony
Stageworks/Hudson
41 Cross Street, Hudson
$10 pre-registration/$15 at the door
Pre-registration deadline: June 10, 2005.
Agricultural
Awareness Tour - June 25
10:00 am - Luxury coach bus leaves First Pioneer Farm Credit,
Route 9H, Claverack
1:00 pm - Bus returns to First Pioneer Farm Credit
$15 per person includes "box lunch" of local products
Reservation deadline: June 17, 2005.
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July
Events
Hudson River
Boat Cruise - July 21
5:00 - 5:30 pm - pre-boarding reception at the Hudson
Waterfront Park
6:00 - 8:00 pm - Set sail on the Spirit of the Hudson
$45 per person before July 8/$50 per person after July 8
Reservation deadline July 15
Please call the Chamber for reservations.
Please click here for our 2005 Chamber Calendar.
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