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Weekly Bulletin

Week  of

April 25, 2011

Chamber News & Events

Local non-profits are welcome to attend a brown bag luncheon at Sammamish City Hall Today, Tuesday from 11-2.

 

Learn from the experts to help your non-profit with inexpensive and effective ways to do your marketing and hear about exciting new opportunities. 

 

Panelists:  

Sammamish Review Debbie Berto - How to get free publicity for your business. Or: when is it news?

Caffeinated Communications Kristin Heffley - Using Facebook to market your organization and/or events
Earthbongo Barry Boone - See the new Sammamish Community Page
Sammamish Patch Brad Wong - How to include your event on Sammamish Patch
Sammamish Chamber Deb Sogge - Why a chamber is a great way to help you network and market your non-profit needs


Bring your lunch - beverages are provided.

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May 3, 2011

Celebrating Women in Business Conference
"Finding Your Personal Brand" 
Time: Noon - 4:30 PM

Location: The Plateau Club

Keynote Speaker: Tammy Redmon  

 

Visit the Event Page for more information and to register!   

 

Member News & Events
 
New Mortgage from Washington Federal!

Working with you to grow the communities we serve is a big responsibility, so it's important that we continually communicate our efforts. After reviewing current market conditions, we have decided to launch a new pricing tier ($200,000 and less) to address the significant purchase needs of our community. This new pricing tier is very competitively priced and comes with the same portfolio underwriting that you are familiar with. Please call me for more information.

Best Regards,
Sharon Sentena
Sammamish Branch Manager and Home Loan specialist
336 228th Ave NE Suite 100,Sammamish Wa 98074
Office: 425-391-5097
Fax: 425-557-6665
www.WashingtonFederal.com
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How can you help to ensure that our students have what they need to be globally competitive? Join us at Issaquah School Foundation's Nourish Every Mind Benefit Luncheon on April 28th - 11:30-1:00 at the Issaquah Community Center. If you want to host a table, attend or learn more about Corporate Sponsorship Opportunities, please contact info@issaquahschoolsfoundation.org or 425.391.8557 

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Thursday, May 5, 2011
Providence Marianwood Foundation's
Spring Celebration Luncheon
Where: Bellevue Hilton
Time: 11:30am - 1:15pm
Speaker: Sr. Madonna Buder
Known as the "Iron Nun", Sr. Madonna is an 80 year old triathlete and Ironman competitor and author of the book "The Grace to Race" 

 

For reservations or more information, please call 425-391-2895 or email arlene.carter@providence.org   
 
Proceeds benefit the residents and programs of Providence Marionwood. 
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What: Current Topics in Retirement Planning

Bob Toomey, Senior Vice President for D.A. Davidson & Co. and Sammamish resident, will be hosting an educational discussion on current topics in retirement planning.


When: May 11, 7 pm to 8:00 pm


Where: Meeting Room
Sammamish Library
825 228th Avenue SE, Sammamish, WA


Topics To Be Covered:

Update on economic outlook and its impact on retirement investment strategies; importance of asset allocation; retirement plan scenario analysis; reducing portfolio volatility


Who Should Attend:

Individuals at or approaching retirement or individuals who are interested in longer-range planning and investing for retirement

 

This is a free seminar and open to the public!

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Inaugural "Brains Matter Awareness, Auction & Celebration Luncheon"!

Bellevue Hyatt on May 26th at 11:30A.

 

To view event flyer, please click here!  
  
To hold your seat or to become a table sponsor or table captain
please email Info@ChrisElliottFund.org
or call 425.785.8489.
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Thank you to our April Luncheon Sponsor
Evergreen Hospital Medical Center
Visit Our Sponsor
Celebrating Women in Business!

Last Chance to Save by registering now! It will cost $15 more at the door!

Treat your family member or employee to a fabulous day of Inspiration & Brand Revival - Sign them up today!

 

Celebrating Women in Business

Celebrating Women in Business Conference coming.....

May 3, 2011

Noon - 4:30PM
Plateau Club

 

For more information and to register for this event, please click HERE! 

 

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Do you know of someone who deserves a business makeover? 
  
The Celebrating Women in Business Conference will show off a Before & After Model on May 3rd.
  
We are accepting recommendations of an associate, friend, wife or daughter who you feel deserves to have a complete makeover including hair, make-up and fashion. (must be at least 21).

Please send us a paragraph or two about why this person deserves a complete makeover by Salon 074 and Definitive Style to

info@sammamishchamber.org 

We will need their name, business, and contact phone. 

 

 

Thank you to our Celebrating Women in Business Sponsors

Washington Federal

 

CEF 

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