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Message from the President…
On
Sunday, April 21 women from all over Western New York joined us at the
Millennium Hotel for “Celebrate Spring…Celebrate You…An Event
for Women”. Over 40
exhibitors participated in the event showcasing their products and
service to more than 250 women from all across Western New York.
In addition to all the exhibits, there were door prizes, a
Theme Basket Raffle and a Red Rose Raffle!
Our thanks to our Orchid Sponsors: Key Bank, Chelus
Herdzik Speyer & Monte PC, Rural Metro Medical Services, Stuffed
Chocolate, Ltd., Empower Federal Credit Union, Curves Complete,
Catholic Health Sisters Hospital Foundation, all of our exhibitors
and all the women who attended the event!
Special thanks to our Women’s Event Committee: Committee
Chair, Linda Panaro, Northwest Savings Bank; Lisa Mikus,
Key Bank, Jackie Leppert, Cheektowaga Residence Inn, Becky
Monte, Chelus Herdzik Speyer & Monte PC, Brian Zittel
– Curves Kelly Drive and Susan Riley, Susan Riley Designs.
Join
us on
Tuesday, June 18 from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm as we say hello to
summer at our NetWorks! at the French Pub Bar and Grill,
1250 French Road! Enjoy
an evening on the patio with networking – make some new contacts and
great food! Enjoy hors
d’oeuvres and Happy Hour Specials. Experience for yourself why the French
Pub is a good place for a good time! The cost to attend is $5.
Call the Chamber Office at 684-5838 by Friday, June 14 to make your
reservation.
Mark
your calendar for the weekend of June 7, 8 and 9 and
join your neighbors for the 5th
Annual
Cheektowaga Crabapple Festival! This
event, sponsored by the Town of Cheektowaga, is filled with events for
the whole family beginning with a Super Cruise on Friday, June 7 from
5 – 9 pm and music by Crash Cadillac from 7 –11 pm, Kids Day at
the Park on Saturday, June 8 which will include the Taste of
Cheektowaga from 11:00 am–7 :00 pm followed by music by Hit N Run.
On Sunday, June 9 the event will
begin at 12 noon at the War of 1812 Cemetery. The day will
conclude with a
Flag Day Concert at 6:45 pm followed by fireworks.
For more information, call 686-3465.
Looking
for the right people for your team?
Let us be your partner for success and join us at our Job
Fair! On Tuesday,
August 6 we will host our Job Fair at Walden Galleria from
10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Our Job Fair draws hundreds of
potential employees from all of Western New York and is a
cost-effective way for employers to find qualified employees!
Chamber Members can take a booth at the Job Fair for
just $150. Call Diane at
684-5838 to find out how you can be a part of this event and find the
right people you need for your company!
On
behalf of the Board of Directors, I would like to thank you for your
support of the Cheektowaga Chamber of Commerce.
Have a safe and happy summer and congratulations to all the
2013 graduates! God
bless.
