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Speakers Sure to Inspire
You'll be inspired and motivated by dynamic women leaders from our community and beyond. Invest in yourself and make time to attend at this one-day event geared toward professional women. MORE INFO
Nationally renowned speaker Ambassador Swanee Hunt will be the noon keynote. Other nationally recognized speakers will also present. Speaker Bios
FEATURING: · Continental Breakfast, Lunch, and Breaks · Choice of Two Breakout Sessions · Keynote and Featured Presentations · Vendors
The conference will offer women an opportunity to gather, learn, and address the issues that are important to both their personal lives and professional careers.
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Worcester's First Annual Craft Beer Festival, Brew-Woo, sponsored by KJ Baaron's, will take place on Sat., April 23 from 3 pm to 9 pm in the DCU Center Convention Hall, in downtown Worcester. This is a 21+ event.
Brew-Woo will feature 30+ breweries with craft beers and local brews, live music, a Bar-BREW-Que corner, traditional concessions and expert brew-makers.
TICKETS: $30 at door; $25 in advance (includes souvenir glass and 10 drink tickets). WOO Card holders receive a $5 voucher good at concession stands. Tickets are available at the DCU Center Box Office, Ticketmaster, by phone: 800-745-3000 or online: www.ticketmaster.com.
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U.S. Senator Scott Brown to Speak at Multi-Chamber Eve nt
Senator Scott Brown will be the featured guest at a breakfast, co-hosted by the Worcester Regional, North Central Mass, Nashoba Valley, and Wachusett Chambers of Commerce on Tuesday, April 26 from 8 - 9:30 am at the Wachusett Village Inn, located at 9 Village Inn Road in Westminster. The cost to attend is $20.
The event is sponsored by Wachusett Mountain and Polar Beverages. REGISTER ONLINE or call 508.753.2924, ext. 229 Hurry! Seats are going fast!
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Affiliate Chambers Have Exciting News!
Both the Auburn Chamber of Commerce and the Webster Dudley Oxford Chamber of Commerce recently elected new officers - see below.
They have also recently updated their websites which feature event calendars, community updates, and online registration.
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Auburn Chamber of Commerce
President - Donald Bourque, Absolute Staffing
Vice President - Karen Blais, Milbury Federal Credit Union
Treasurer - Ralph D. Marois, Marois Brothers
Secretary/Clerk - Sheila M. Barter, Britton Funeral Homes, Inc.
President Ex-Officio - Bernard P. Gagnon, Webster Five Cents Savings Bank
Directors - Lawrence A. Brodeur, Carrie Cross, Ann Klein-Flynn, Melodie Hanks, Justin Johnson, Kristen Pappas, Mark Sarkisian, Jr., Joseph T. Scheinfeldt, Orville G. Sheldon, Deborah M. Wilcynzski
Lifetime Directors - Robert B. Cullinan, Mark Sarkisian, Sr.
Check out their new website!
Our website - www.auburnchamberma.org - has been revamped! Be sure to log on to check the calendar, register for events, and catch up on community news!
Our next event is the Town-Wide Clean Up! Register Now!
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Webster Dudley Oxford Chamber of Commerce
President - Cheri MacKinney, Smart Shopper, Inc.
Vice President - Patrick M. Flynn,
Attorney at Law
Secretary - Joyce Mezzoni, Hubbard Health Systems, Inc.
Treasurer - Halina Jachimczyk, Webster First Federal Credit Union
Newly Elected Directors - Susan Frieswick, Deanna Mills, Brian Ravenelle
Directors - David Bayer, Cecelia Bray, Thomas Cafaro, Emily DeGray, Sarah Gustafson, Philip Hopkins, Michael Jalbert, Michael Jarominski, William Keefe, Dennis Luukko, Mark Marzeotti, Kevin McLaughlin, Robert E. Page, D.C., Kostas Panagiotou, Sam Pappas, CPA, Erin Pratt, Tina Puzo, Brenda Sullivan
Take a Look at Their New Website!
Our website has improved! www.wdochamberma.com Check out our event pages, register for upcoming programs, and see what's happening in the community!
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Worcester Economic Club
The Worcester Economic Club will hold its annual meeting at the Beechwood Hotel on Wednesday, May 25, 2011. A cocktail reception will be held at 5:30 pm followed by the dinner and speaking program at 6:30 pm. The guest speaker will be W. Patrick Hughes, President & CEO of Fallon Community Health Plan. The cost to attend is $75 for guests and is free for members of the club. Register with Mary Hubbard at 508.753.2924, ext 229 or mhubbard@worcesterchamber.org

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Type 2 Diabetes Research Study
UMass is recruiting women between the ages of 21-65 with type 2 diabetes to participate in an investigational program to improve diabetes management. The UMass program is geared toward helping you feel healthy, mentally and physically. If eligible, you will be assigned to a group-based program or standard care for diabetes. Please contact Susan Bakke for more information: 508.856.1718 or Susan.Bakke@umassmed.edu
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CHECK OUT THE UPCOMING
Worcester and Affiliate Chamber Programs and Events
CLICK HERE TO VIEW
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Want to get the word out? EMAIL for details on advertising here to drive more business to your website!
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Calling all golfers! Dust off your clubs and find your sunscreen. Before you know it, you'll be back out on the links! In fact...
Mark your calendars for the return of the William J. Short Memorial Classic to the Worcester Country Club on Monday, July 25, 2011. This popular event is a huge hit among the region's golfers and networkers.
The day features 18 holes on the region's premier course, a boxed lunch, beverages on the course, and a cocktail social. Prizes and a silent auction round out this fun-filled day. Don't miss it! GOLFER REGISTRATION
FOURSOME / CLIENT ENTERTAINMENT PACKAGE REGISTRATION
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Business After Hours Thursday, April 28
5 pm - 7:30 pm
HOSTED BY
The Aaron Lazare Medical Research Building
UMass Medical School
55 Lake Ave. North
Free Parking with Valet Service Only
REGISTER
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DEADLINE TODAY!
Opportunity for Chamber Members to Develop New Business!

The Worcester Regional Chamber is pleased to announce the first Worcester County Vendor Trade Show in conjunction with UMass Medical School.
Weds., May 9, 2011
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Medical School Lobbies
55 Lake Ave., Worcester
Register by FORM.
MORE INFORMATION
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Save These Dates
Plan ahead for these Chamber events.
Business After Hours at UMass - Thurs,, April 28, 2011 The Worcester Women's Conference - Friday, June 3, 2011
The Breakfast Club - Thursday, June 9, 2011
Business After Hours with Corridor Nine at The Beechwood Hotel - Thursday, June 23, 2011
Fireworks! - Friday, July 1, 2011 (Rain Date Sat., July 2)
William J. Short Memorial Classic at Worcester Country Club - Monday, July 25, 2011
The Breakfast Club - Thursday, September 8, 2011
William J. Short Memorial Classic at Green Hill - Friday, September 23, 2011
New England Business Expo - Thursday, November 3, 2011
The Breakfast Club - Thursday, December 1, 2011
Annual Meeting - Tuesday, December 13, 2011
Dates are subject to change.
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