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July 25, 2011 

Business Spotlight
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5535 W 56th Avenue, Suite 104
Arvada, Colorado 80002
303.933.4888
www.TryDelta.com

DeltaAward1 In honor of being named by the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade as one of the 2011 top 50 Colorado Companies to Watch, Delta Disaster Services of Arvada is holding an open house Wednesday, August 10, 2011 from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at their facility located at 5535 W 56th Ave Suite 104, Arvada, CO 80002.  Business associates, clients, vendors, and municipalities are all invited to attend.  The Open House will feature a full tour, demonstrations, live music, food, and beverages. 


Delta Disaster Services of Arvada provides 24/7 emergency response and reconstruction services after such residential or commercial disasters as fires, floods and environmental issues.

DeltaPic2 An A+, Gold Star rated company with the Better Business Bureau, Delta Disaster Services ensures that only the highest-quality employees enter your home.  This is accomplished by an exhaustive background investigation that includes driving, criminal, and credit report (if applicable) screening, random pre- and post-employment drug testing, and a complete check of all personal and professional references.  All personnel must abide by a strict personal grooming code that includes full company uniform at all times, no facial hair, no visible tattoos or piercings, and trimmed, well-kept hair. The company fleet is washed, detailed, and fully logoed, and all equipment is state of the art and immaculately maintained.

DeltaPic1 In addition to being named one of the top 50 Colorado Companies to Watch, Delta Disaster Services was named by Inc. Magazine as one of the top 500 private-owned companies in the nation in 2010, a top 250 company by Qualified Remodeler Magazine, and a top 250 company by Colorado Biz Magazine.

 
On behalf of our staff, our board of directors, our ambassadors and our entire membership, CONGRATULATIONS to Delta Disaster Services of Arvada for an outstanding job!  You guys rock! 

Chamber Calendar
Ribbon Cutting Logo RIBBON CUTTING
Monday, July 25th 4:30pm
at Guardian Auto Glass, 7350 W 88th Avenue, Unit T in Arvada.

AYP AFTER HOURS MIXER
Thursday, July 28th 5:00 - 7:00pm
at Chopstix Asian Restaurant, Ralston Road in Arvada.  AYP Members are FREE!  All other Young Professionals $20 at the door.

Ribbon Cutting Logo RIBBON CUTTING & OPEN HOUSE
Monday, August 1st 4:30pm
at Alpine Printing, 5620 Kendall Court, Arvada

HARVESTFEST OPEN
Friday, August 5th 8:00am
HarvestFest Open Golf Tournament at West Woods Golf Course.  We are still looking for goodie bag items for this tournament.  If you have promotional items that you would like us to put in the bags, we need 144 of them by July 29th.  Thanks so much for your very generous donation!
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RIBBON CUTTING
Monday, August 8th 4:30pm
at A Touch of Wellness, 10050 Ralston Road, Suite A in Arvada.

MEMBERSHIP LUNCH
ML Logo Wednesday, August 10th 11:30 - 1:00pm
at DiCicco's Italian Restaurant.  $20 per chamber member, $30 per non-member.  Please call the Arvada Chamber to RSVP 303-424-0313 or email Denise@ArvadaChamber.org

RIBBON CUTTING
Monday, August 15th 4:30pm
at The Fuel Building, 5790 Yukon Street in Arvada.  We will do a double ribbon cutting with Liberty Communications at the same time.

BAH Logo BUSINESS AFTER HOURS
Thursday, August 18th 5:00 - 7:00pm
at Arvada Meridian, 9555 W 59th Avenue in Arvada.  Business After Hours are FREE and are a great way to grow your business, meet new people and build strategic partnerships.

3RD FRIDAY BREAKFAST
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at the Arvada Center, 6901 Wadsworth Boulevard in Arvada.  $18 if you RSVP before August 15th, $20 per person after that.  Please call the Arvada Chamber to RSVP 303-424-0313 or email Denise@ArvadaChamber.org.   TOPIC: Jefferson County School Board Candidate Forum

Ribbon Cutting Logo RIBBON CUTTING
Monday, August 22nd 4:30pm
at bella A boutique, 14805 W 64th Avenue in Arvada.

RIBBON CUTTING
Monday, August 29th 4:30pm
at My Gym Children's Fitness Center, 7705 Wadsworth Boulevard in Arvada.

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MEMBER APPRECIATION BBQ
Thursday, August 25th 4:00 - 6:00pm
at the Arvada Chamber of Commerce.  It's that time of year again!  The board of directors and the staff of the Arvada Chamber of Commerce are going to cook for YOU!  We want to say thank you for being the best chamber members in the whole world!  Bring a lawn chair come on down for burgers and dogs!  We are located at 7305 Grandview Avenue in the heart of Olde Town Arvada!  
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Arvada Chamber of Commerce 2011 HarvestFest Open Golf Tournament | Friday, August 5th at West Woods Golf Course in Arvada.  To register your team, email Dot@ArvadaChamber.org or call 303-424-0313.
Sponsor Opportunities are Available!
Get your business in front of 144 business professionals!

We are looking for a Breakfast sponsor $650
We are also looking for Goodie Bag donations! 

If you are interested in donating items for our goodie bags, please drop by 144 of them to the Chamber office before July 29th.  Thank you so much!
To be a sponsor email Dot@ArvadaChamber.org or call 303-424-0313.
Thank you to the sponsors that have already signed up!
Lunch Sponsor: Pridemark Paramedic Services
Hole-In-One Sponsor: Mahnke Auto Body / Fix Auto Colorado
Putting Contest Sponsor: Smith Phillips CPA
Beverage Cart Sponsor: Republic Services
Hole Sponsors:
Coors Credit Union
Gracey & Dudden
Apex Parks & Recreation District
Custom Environmental Services
Arvada Economic Development Association
City of Arvada
Environmental Resource Association
Personal Benefit Services Wealth Management
Mahnke Auto Body / Fix Auto Colorado
Campaign to Elect Marc Williams for Mayor
Mile High Newspapers
Premium Panels
Buffalo Wild Wings
Waddell & Reed Financial Services
Rocky Mountain Waste
Plains End
Social Media Energy
Pinnacol Assurance
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Team RC Dyer Wealth Management and 1-800-Flooded are hoping to be the first team to win two years in a row!  Who would like to give them a run for their money??  Call the Arvada Chamber today to register your foursome.  There are only TWO left!
Committee Meetings
Joining a committee is a great way to get involved and take a leadership role in the Arvada Chamber of Commerce.  If you, or someone in your organization, is interested in being involved in one of these committees, add us to your calendar.  These committees meet once a month for about an hour.

GAClogoThe next Government Affairs Committee meeting will be held on There will be no GAC meeting in August.  See you in September.  The Government Affairs Committee of the Arvada Chamber of Commerce is comprised of representatives from a diverse mixture of Chamber members, who review proposed ordinances, statutes and regulations to evaluate their potential impact on members of the Chamber.  The Committee recommends support or opposition of these to the Chamber Board of Directors.

AYPlogo100wThe next Arvada Young Professionals meeting will be held on Thursday, August 11th at 10:00AM at The Arvada Chamber of Commerce

We had to move the location!  THE PBSWM room was booked. The Arvada Young Professional Group (AYP) is a meaningful networking organization of talented, up-an-coming young professionals who are dedicated to building a better Arvada. We are made up of motivated, energetic young professionals certain to become Arvada's future leaders. Our primary purpose is to sponsor, promote, and support social activities involving members of the Arvada business community. AYP offers its members a way to link their personal passions with professional ambitions.

 

MRlogoThe next Member Retention Committee meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 9th at 10:00AM at the Chamber.  The Membership Retention Committee will work with members to encourage participation in current chamber activities and develop new opportunities to be involved.  Businesses that are involved are more likely to be successful.
I hope you have enjoyed this week's edition of Grand Views.  If you have something you would like to have considered for Grand Views, email it to me at Dot@ArvadaChamber.org.  You must be a member in good standing with the Arvada Chamber of Commerce.
 
Have a successful week,
Dot

Dot Wright
President
Arvada Chamber of Commerce

7305 Grandview Avenue
Arvada, Colorado 80002
Phone: 303-424-0313
Fax: 303-424-5370
www.ArvadaChamber.org
In This Issue
Chamber Calendar
Join a Committee!
City Council Notes
Chamber Staff
Dot Wright, President
Email Dot

Denise Shugarts, Office Manager
Email Denise

Kendra Thompson, Sales Rep
Email Kendra

Cybil Sandusky, Executive Admin
Email Cybil
Member Discounts!
Click on the Hot Deals button below to see Member to Member Discounts that our Chamber Members have posted on the website for you.  As a member, you can post a Hot Deal on our website as well.  Click on the red icon below or go to www.ArvadaChamber.org and click on Member Discounts - start saving today!

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Member News
Mark your calendars for Vitality In Action Foundation's first charity event and mobility celebration / conference on Saturday, July 30 from 4:00 - 9:00pm! The highlight of the evening will be an Ice Show featuring Vitality Ambassador, World Champion and Olympian Shae-Lynn Bourne, plus skaters from the local Vitality community. VIP ticket holders are additionally invited to an on-ice meet and greet "Skate with the Stars" before the show. After the show all guests are invited to throw on some skates and join in the fun at a special Apex Cheap Skate night. A Silent Auction and Vitality Educational booth will operate throughout the evening. All proceeds benefit Vitality In Action Foundation's Community Support Programs. Get your tickets today! Order tickets online HERE , or call 303-674-1852 or email  to reserve them at the door.

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GET YOUR BUSINESS ON THE MAP!
Companies know that maps boost customer loyalty and retention. Maps show your place in the market and bring customers to your door.
Don't miss this smart opportunity to spotlight your business on the Arvada Chamber Map this year!
Contact EasyChair Media ·     800-611-8013 or 970-686-5805 or CLICK HERE TO EMAIL   or
CLICK HERE for more online information on the map.

Rock Hard Fitness is in their new home, 14700 W 66th Pl Unit 6 Arvada, and is adding Yoga and Zumba to their scheudle. Stop in for a free trial class THIS WEEK!. The Saturday schedule is as follows.
8:00-9:00 am Bootcamp
9:15-10:15 am Yoga
10:30-11:30- Zumba
A complete class schedule can be found on our website at www.rockhard-fitness.com
Come experience a Rock Hard workout for yourself. You'll never regret taking good care of yourself.

Pedal for Your Cause Bike Ride
Sunday, August 14, 7am-3 pm
Help put kids with disabilities on bikes!  10, 25 and 50 mile ride routes, family friendly, kids activities, with lunch from Outback Steakhouse, beer from New Belgium, music, silent auction and more. $50 registration fee through 7/31, $60 after.  People with disabilities register for $20 via mail.  Register by 7/14 and get a free commemorative t-shirt.   
Event starts and finishes at Outback Steakhouse, 1315 Dry Creek Rd, Longmont, CO.  This event benefits Assisted Cycling Tours, a non-profit organization that takes kids with disabilities and their families on bike trips.  Volunteers are needed as well and receive a t-shirt and lunch. 
To register, volunteer or for more information go to: www.pedal4yourcause.org
City Council Notes
There was a public hearing on the IGA between Arvada, Wheat Ridge and the Urban Drainage and Flood Control District regarding final design, right-of-way acquisition and construction of drainage and flood control improvements for Ridge Road Tributary, Downstream of Ward Road, Jefferson County. To see the minutes from the June 27 council meeting, please go to www.arvada.org.
Community News
Olde Town Farmer's Market - Sundays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 5 thru September 25, Olde Town Arvada.

There is a second Farmer's Market on Wednesday afternoons from 4pm - 7pm at Echter's Greenhouses, Inc.
9170 W. 52nd Avenue in Arvada.  This Farmer's Market will run through September as well.

Community Safety Day and Shred-a-thon.  The District Attorney's free Community Safety Awareness Day will be August 27, from 9:00-1:00 the Jefferson County Fairgrounds with giveaways, safety tips and tools for the entire family.  This event offers a complete range of safety services.  Free document shredding and electronics recycling, free credit reports printed on-site and consultation with bank officers, 80 vendor booths, lots of activities for kids, valuable information and giveaways. FREE, fun, safety tools and tips for the entire family. For more information call Cary Johnson at 303-271-6970 or csjohnso@jeffco.us

The 2011 Arvada Harvest Festival Parade is coming up! You and your business are invited to join this great community event.  There are opportunities of every size, allowing a perfect fit for your business' participation.  The parade theme for 2011 is Science Fiction and Science.  Call us at (303) 456-2121 or email with your ideas.  Or CLICK HERE to check out the website.   Want to participate but need an idea? Contact us and we'll share some of ours.  See you on September 10th!
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