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DID YOU KNOW??
Members can post their events on the Chamber's Community Calendar. It is the most visited section of the Chamber website. Don't miss the chance to publicize your events to members. To post your 2011 events, Click Here
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WELCOME
NEW MEMBERS
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Pure Water Technology of Central CT
EDGON Financial, LLC
Advantage Financial Services, LLC
Integrated Employer's Solutions
The School for Young Children
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FEATURED
CHAMBER REWARD
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Discounted Computer Tutoring Hours
We Care Computers Offer
For full list of Rewards, Click Here
To offer a Reward, Click Here
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IN MEMORY
 | Lawrence Bell
1927 - 2010 |
Lawerence "Larry" Bell was active with SCORE for the past 20 years, serving as a past chair of the Hartford Chapter, Manager of the West Hartford Branch and Co-Chair of the Outreach Committee and Prison Outreach. SCORE (Society of Retired Executives) offers free business counseling to small business owners. Larry volunteered twice a month in the Chamber Office meeting with countless businesses over the years to help them achieve success. He will be greatly missed. Read More
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Thank You
Renewing Members
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Acure Eco Salon,LLC
Bernheimer - Lincoln Insurance
Best Smiles
Clohessy, Harris & Kaiser, LLC
Coastal Tool & Supply
Collision Solution, LLC
The Connecticut Bank and Trust Co.
Faxon Engineering Company
FW, LLC
Godard Insurance Agency
Gozzo Design & Remodel, LLC
Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford
Lewis, Lewis & Ferraro, L.L.C.
Michael J., Keating Agency Inc.
Moe's Southwest Grill
Netplex
Peterson Landscaping Service, Inc.
Rockville Bank
Saint Agnes Family Center
Saint Joseph College
Sentry Commercial Real Estate
SGO Designer Glass
Stafford Associates
Stanley Wiesen, Inc / SWI Glass & Metal
Taylor Rental Center
Villari's
Walsh Brothers & Sisters, Inc.
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Welcome to the January 2011 edition of E-news.
The New Year is in full swing with many events and programs planned for this month. January 13, 2011 marks the start of our annual Membership Drive with the West Hartford Chamber Open House & Benefits Expo. This event is open to the public and admission is free.
Be sure to scroll down to the Upcoming Events section of E-News for a full list of opportunities to improve and grow your business this month. We hope you'll look forward to the next edition of E-news in February. Please send us your comments at info@WHChamber.com.
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IN THE NEWS
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YOUTH TO BUSINESS COMMITTEE REQUESTS MEMBER INVOLVEMENT
Chairperson, Chip Janiszewski, calls upon Chamber Member Businesses to take part in National Mentor Month (January) and National Job Shadow Month (February). Read More
To learn more about the Youth to Business Committee, visit their booth at the 2011 Chamber Open House on January 13, 2011. Regsiter Here
2nd ANNUAL OPEN HOUSE & BENEFITS EXPO TO KICK OFF NEW YEAR
The Chamber will host an Open House & Benefits Expo featuring discounts offered to Chamber Members. Guests from the business community are encouraged to attend and check out what Chamber Membership has to offer.Register Here2011 STATE OF THE TOWN ADDRESS WITH MAYOR SLIFKA ANNOUNCED The State of the Town Address with West Hartford Mayor Scott Slifka will be held on Thursday, January 20, 2011 at University of Hartford. Mayor Slifka will address the business community about the past year and look ahead to the town's plans for the next decade. Register Here |
Tuesday, January 25, 2011
DISCOVER YOUR ENTREPRENEURIAL PERSONALITY TYPE
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Upon registering, attendees will be sent a comprehensive survey to determine their true personality type. Bring the completed survey to the seminar for full explanation as it relates to your business sense.
Personality Type can be a powerful tool for entrepreneurs enabling them to understand and capitalize on their natural, in-born strengths, and compensate for potential blind spots.
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Wednesday, January 19, 2011
 SOCIAL ENTERPRISE: A WOMAN'S BUSINESS MODEL
Pond House Cafe 8:30am - 10:00am
Register Here
Social Enterprise is a new business model that offers an alternative to business as usual: It combines the power of the market with the mission of making a contribution rather than simply a profit.
 | | Kate Emery, Walker System Support |
To Read a Q & A with Kate Emery, Click Here
Kate Emery has restructured the Connecticut based IT Services firm she runs into a Social Enterprise.
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