Sammamish Chamber of Commerce
Weekly Bulletin
January 25, 2010
SCC Events
 
Today - January 25, 2010, 10am  at City Hall

Preview of Windows 7 (Free)
Open to the Public!
  This will be especially interesting for Non- Profit organizations and Business owners.  Please RSVP HERE.
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January After Hours
Date:
January 28, 2010
Location: John L. Scott office, Sammamish Highlands
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
John L Scott & Heritage Society present an After Hours to play at! This will be a fun time to get connected while viewing the history of Sammamish and playing old fashioned board games.
Open to Members and Non-Members! If you want to make some new connections, this is a good one; many from the community will be in attendance!
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February 4, 2010 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Come join both Issaquah and Sammamish Chamber Members at:
Issaquah Family Chiropractic's

6th Annual Chocolate Tasting!
Location: Issaquah Family Chiropractic
$10.00 - Pay in Advance
$15.00 - Pay at the door
Please register by Feb. 2nd!
 
This is a great opportunity to make business connections
with dozens of other members!
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February 7, 2010 Noon (Note new date!)
"Hot Tax Issues for Today's Small Business Owner"
Presented by H & R Block
Location: H & R Block, Sammamish.
This is a free workshop!  Open to public!
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February 9, "Work For Yourself!"  10am -Noon by Washington Business Center at Community Capital Development & Sponsored by The Sammamish Chamber of Commerce at The Sammamish Library  In this free workshop, you will learn:
Resources that are available to you through the US Small Bus. Administration - where to go for help; steps in starting a business; types of business orgs.; info on writing a business plan; how to do research; what lenders look for when applying for a business loan; importance of developing a cash flow projection and how to do it & more.  To register call 206.324-4330 x100.  Cost:  FREE
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February 12, 2010 08:30 AM - 12:00 PM Microsoft® Office Outlook® 2007: Level 1 Course
"SCC partners with Microsoft Certified Gold Partner, TSS, to offer you Outlook 2007 Level 1 Course". Click HERE for more information on how you can register for this class!
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Upcoming Committee Meetings - 
  • Ambassdor Training January 25, 5-7pm - Meadow Creek Professional Center, Issaquah
  • Membership Committee meets February 2nd, 8:30am, McDonalds, Sammamish.
  • Government Affairs Committee meets 2/11, 4pm, McDonalds, Sammamish.
Please attend any committee you are interested in.  If interested in Ambassador training please sign up with Gail Michelman at 425.898.0770.
Member Events & Announcements
January 27, 2010 - GO System Seminar
9:00am to Noon
The Lodge at Beaver Lake
25101 SE 24th Street, Sammamish , WA 98075
Investment: $179 early-bird registration 10 days or more prior to seminar, $199 regular registration within 10 days of seminar (includes over $65 worth of materials and morning refreshments)
Presented by Certified Professional Organizer and Productivity Consultant, Debbie Rosemont of Simply Placed. For more information or to sign up for this class, contact Debbie Rosemont at Simply. Placed 206.579.5743 or debbie@itssimplyplaced.com. Additional details can also be found at
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The Providence Marianwood Foundation on Jan. 28, 2010, will present a workshop on how to Preserve Family History through Photo Restoration & Repair. Photo Restoration and Retouch expert Joe Townsend of Redmond will illustrate typical damage suffered by cherished photos and vintage documents, damage that includes tears, fading, discoloration and aging. He'll explain how restoration preserves your family's heritage for children and grandchildren. Participants will learn what repairs and restorations are available. Guests are encouraged to bring their own photos and documents for Townsend to assess. The free event is sponsored by the Providence Marianwood Foundation and will be held at Providence Marianwood, 3725 Providence Point Drive, SE, in Issaquah and run from 5 to 6 p.m. Please RSVP to 425-391-2895. Refreshments will be served. Providence Marianwood is the only non-profit healthcare provider in east King County for short-term rehabilitation following surgery or injury, or long-term care for those with ongoing needs.
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Back by popular demand!  "The Girlfriends Talk" by Naturo Medica
Sunday, January 31st · 1:30pm to 4:30pm
The Golf Club at Newcastle
15500 Six Penny Lane · Newcastle, WA
 
Please join NaturoMedica doctors Naomi Bryant ND, Tammy McInnis ND and Jill Monster ND for an afternoon seminar which will answer your most pressing questions about women's health.
Registration:
Presentation Topics Include:
· Is it me or is it my hormones? PMS, Perimenopause and hormone replacement therapy.
· Heart Health - Men and women are not created equal.
· Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Treatment strategies for a frustrating condition.
· Bone Health - It's not just about calcium.
· Stress and the Cortisol Connection - It's a weighty issue.
· Preventive Health - Are vitamins and supplements really necessary?
 
Register at 425.557.8900.  cost: $35 per person.  Sign up your girlfriends at the same price and get the reduced rate of $25 per ticket.  Includes hors d'oeuvres, beverage and seminar materials.
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Accounting Professionals has a new location!  You can find them at 22850 NE 228th, Suite 105, Sammamish 98074 in the Evergreen Medical Building, Saffron.  Congratulations on your growth, Teresa Lindo!
 
Sammamish Chamber of Commerce Mission Statement:
"To encourage economic development and vitality through enhancement and support of business, city and community"

Vision
Statement:
 
"Building community one business at a time".
Our January Luncheon Sponsor

 H & R Block
Quick Links
 

SCC Announcements
The Sammamish Chamber of Commerce has rolls out their new Membership Packages.  In this challenging economy, businesses need to know they are receiving value and encouragement for growth.  The package approach gives rewards for business growth.  Please view at
www.sammamishchamber.org

To upgrade, simply contact your Sammamish Chamber Ambassador or Director.

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 Mark your calendars to vote February 9
Review Levy & Bond Details at:

Lake Washington School District 
www.lwsd.org  
Issaquah School District www.issaquah.wednet.edu
 
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Have you checked our website lately? www.sammamishchamber.org
We have been busy updating and adding information.  Our new Board of Directors and Ambassadors are listed there. All members attending our January luncheon are listed on the homepage with their link.  
Chamber Member Job Listings
Please visit the Sammamish Chamber website for job listings posted by Chamber Members.
 
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