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eNewsletter
West
Hartford
Chamber
of
Commerce
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October
2005 |
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Fall Greetings
From the West
Hartford Chamber!
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Business
After Hours
Hosted By:
The Bridge Family
Center
Location: Bank of
America
4 North Main
Street
Thursday,
October 6, 2005,
5:30—7:30 PM
Note: This
month’s Business
After Hours falls
1 week early due
to a holiday. We
will resume the
2nd Thursday
schedule on
November 10th!
The Bridge Family
Center is a
nonprofit
multi-service
agency making a
positive
difference in the
lives of nearly
10,000 young
people and
families each
year. Its mission
is to foster
healthy growth and
development in
children, youth,
and families
through:
Intervention,
Prevention,
Education,
Resources, and
Referral. Since
1969, The Bridge
has been a leader
in providing
well-designed and
timely services to
help children and
families succeed.
The Bridge plays a
pivotal role in
making West
Hartford a strong
community for
young people and
families.
Please RSVP by
Tuesday, October
4th by faxing
(860) 521-1996,
calling (860)
521-2300,
e-mailing info@WHChamber.com
Click
Here to Register
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| Morning
Seminar Series
Train
Your People,
Grow Your
Business
Topic:
REMEMBERING NAMES
Speaker: Michael
Francoeur of Dale
Carnegie
Date:
Wednesday, October
19, 2005
Registration
begins at 7:30
a.m.
Presentation
begins promptly at
8:00 a.m.
Program ends at
9:00 a.m.
Cost: Chamber
members: $9 in
advance
(must be paid in
full before date
of seminar), $15
at the door
Non-members: $18
New Location:
Elmwood Community
Center, Room 110
Enter from
Burgoyne Street
via South Quaker
Lane and follow
the signs.
Hello My Name
Is: ???
Improve your
memory - remember
names and make a
positive
impression. Be
more focused and
mentally alert;
enhance your
powers of
concentration.
Participate in a
fun and fast paced
"hands
on" seminar
sure to help you
enhance your
skills. Gain the
edge in social
situations that
remembering names
provides.
Advance
reservations and
payments must be
received no later
than noon on
Monday, October 17
– by calling
(860) 521-2300,
faxing (860)
521-1996,
e-mailing info@WHChamber.com
Click
Here to Register
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Luncheon
Meeting Series
What’s
Happening in the
Community
Topic:
BUILDING UPON WEST
HARTFORD’S
PROGRESS:
ENHANCING OUR
POSITION IN THE
REGION
Speaker: Mayor
Scott Slifka
Date: Tuesday,
October 11, 2005
Registration
begins at 11:30
a.m.
Lunch begins
promptly at 12:00
noon
Program ends at
1:30 p.m.
Cost: Chamber
members: $20,
Non-members: $30
Location:
Brookdale
Chatfield, One
Chatfield Drive,
West Hartford, CT
06110
Join us for an
afternoon with the
Mayor as he
discusses the
interplay of
future economic
development, tax
policy and
enhancing
municipal and
school services.
Please note:
Seating is limited
so register early.
ADVANCE
REGISTRATION
REQUIRED.
Advance
reservations and
payments must be
received no later
than Friday,
October 7th – by
calling (860)
521-2300, faxing
(860) 521-1996,
e-mailing
info@WHChamber.com
Click
Here to Register
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The
Networking
Bootcamp
NAVIGATE THE
NETWORKING MAZE.
Mark your calendar
and join the West
Hartford Chamber
of Commerce on November
3 and November
10 at the
University of
Hartford’s Wilde
Auditorium for
Bill Kenney's
(author of Why
Don’t Doctors
Cold Call) two
intensive
networking
workshops designed
to help you become
more proficient at
business
networking.
The Networking
Boot Camp will be
delivered in two
3- hour modules
running from 2:00
p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Registration and
refreshments start
at 1:30 p.m. Stay
after the November
10th session and
put your new
skills into
practice at the
West Hartford
Chamber Business
After Hours!
Register NOW
and save over 50%!
Click
Here For More
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Halloween
Parade
The children of
West Hartford will
proudly show off
their creativity
and imagination as
they parade in
their Halloween
costumes for the
4th Annual
Halloween Parade.
The Parade will be
held on Saturday,
October 29,
2005 at 10:00
a.m., rain or
shine.
Infants and
children through
the 5th Grade are
welcome to march
in costume through
West Hartford
Center. Adults may
accompany any
children needing
assistance, and
strollers are
recommended for
infants. Parade
line up will take
place at 9:15 a.m.
in the People’s
Bank parking lot
located at 1013
Farmington Avenue.
The Parade route
will travel east
on Farmington
Avenue, right onto
LaSalle Road, and
will end in the
Arapahoe parking
lot, across from
the Post Office.
After the parade,
the streets will
reopen and the
children
(accompanied by
adults) will begin
trick-or-treating
at the
participating
shops and
restaurants. All
participating
businesses will be
identified with
flyers hanging in
their store
fronts.
The Halloween
Parade is
organized by Moms
& More along
with the West
Hartford Chamber
of Commerce. The
Parade is made
possible through
the sponsorship of
People’s Bank,
ConnectiCare, the
West Hartford
Center Business
Association and
the Town of West
Hartford. For more
parade information
please call
860-521-2300.
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