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September 27, 2011
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Chamber Energy Solutions contribute to savings for Zoup
 Zoup! Fresh Soup Company, located at 310 W. Dussel Dr. in Maumee, has been combining its unique hand-crafted soups, sandwiches and salads into satisfying meals for patrons since 2005. Now, the company is combining the buying power of the Chamber Energy Solutions (CES) program with energy efficiency measures to bring significant savings to their business.
Read more here. |
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Thanks for making the Chamber's Golf Outing 2011 a swinging success!
 The weather was just about perfect on September 12th, 2011 as over 100 golfers came out to join us for a day of fun on the course at Stone Oak Country Club.
Congratulations to this year's team low score winners from Allshred!
...and since it is never too early to plan ahead, mark your calendar now for next year's outing - September 10, 2012!
Thanks again to our sponsors:
Gold Sponsor: V & A Risk Services
Lunch Sponsors: Allshred Services and Health Management Solutions
Hole Sponsors: Ballas Buick GMC, Battery Wholesale, Communica Inc., David Fairclough Fine Jewelers, Inc., FrontPath Health Coalition, Logan Creek Construction, Nemsys, Palmer Energy Company and Republic Services
Beverage Cart Sponsor: Bottomline ENERGY SOLUTIONS |
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Employment Alert-
National Labor Relations Board issues final rule for notification of employee rights
On August 30, 2011, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) published a final rule requiring union and non-union employers to post specific employee notices of employee rights under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA).
Find out more about the information that must be posted and the due date for compliance in this guest article by James B. Yates and Sarah E. Pawlicki - members of the Chamber's Workplace Regulations Committee and attorneys with Eastman & Smith.
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Chamber accepting nominations for board members
 In accordance with the by-laws of the Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce, the organization is providing its membership the opportunity to submit nominations of individuals to serve on the Chamber's Board of Trustees and the Toledo Area Small Business Association's (TASBA) Board of Directors. You may nominate yourself or another individual.
All nominations must be mailed to:
Chairman, Nominating Committee
Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce
300 Madison Ave., Suite 200
Toledo, OH 43604
All nominations must be received by Monday, October 10, 2011.
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Learn the business benefits of MBE/Edge Certification
September 30, 2011
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
University of Toledo Computer Lab
2750 East Rocket Drive
This free workshop will provide an introduction to Ohio's Encouraging Diversity, Growth and Equity (EDGE) and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) certification programs.
This session will explain the potential benefits of certification to your business, how to apply and using the state's website to find procurement opportunities. Register here.
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Coming soon to a workplace near you: new regulations!
October 6, 2011
8-9:30 a.m.
Toledo Edison Building - 8th Floor
Get ready for this regulatory triple feature:
- It may be against the law for you to ask how an employee's mother is doing
- Your employees can now download a smartphone app to calculate their hours
- There are new posting requirements from the National Labor Relations Board that businesses need to comply with
To help you learn more about these new regulations, please join us for a seminar hosted by the Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce's Workplace Regulations Committee. Our speaker will be Jim Yates, an attorney with Eastman & Smith specializing in workplace law and chair of the Chamber's Workplace Regulations Committee. Cost to attend is $15. Popcorn optional! Register now.
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Learn more about the Chamber at free orientation presented by Spengler Nathanson P.L.L.
October 12, 20118-9 am Toledo Regional Chamber boardroom Are you a new Toledo Chamber member or are you new to your company? Join us for an overview of our organization, our programs and benefits, and learn how to get the most from your membership! This is a free event and you can register online now. |
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Meet the Toledo Museum of Art's Director at the October TASBA Luncheon
October 13, 2011
11:30 am to 1:30 pm
Hilton Hotel on Glendale Avenue
The Toledo Museum of Art: A Special Kind of Business will be the topic when Brian Kennedy, Director of the Toledo Museum of Art addresses the October TASBA Luncheon. Respected internationally for his extensive experience as an art historian, curator and author, Mr. Kennedy was named the museum's ninth director in September, 2010.
Thanks to our Gold Sponsors: Fifth Third Bank and Robison, Curphey & O'Connell
Thanks also to our Silver Sponsors: CompManagement Health Systems, Inc., Dox Systems LLC, HCC Rare Coins, The Lathrop Company, Occupational Care Consultants and William Vaughan Company.
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Coffee and Connecting at Office Depot
November 10, 2011
8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Office Depot - 5105 Monroe Street
Register now
Looking for a great way to get your day started? Join us at Coffee and Connecting at the Office Depot retail store on Monroe Street. This is a free networking event so invite your associates, clients and friends to join you for a cup of coffee, light refreshments and networking.
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Member2Member Discount - William Vaughan Company
Enrollment fees waived for company subscription to END FRAUD NOW - a confidential and anonymous reporting service for suspected fraudulent activities. See our website for complete information. www.endfraudnow.com . For more information, contact Gregory J. Arndt, CPA, CFE at 419-891-1040. |
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Expand your professional network through the Chamber's Connect For Lunch program 
Connect For Lunch is a great way to meet regularly with other Chamber members over lunch at member restaurants. There is an online profile management system that is part of your monthly fee - a great way to manage your contacts. Sign up now for Connect For Lunch! For more information or to register for this lunchtime networking program, go to www.ConnectForLunch.com/toledochamber. |
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About Us
The Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce provides the buying power, business expertise, connections and advocacy necessary for your business, and our community, to succeed in the New Manufacturing Economy.
We hope to see you soon at an upcoming event or seminar. Or, anytime you have a question, comment, concern, or suggestion, please feel free to contact us. Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce
300 Madison Ave., Ste. 200
Toledo, Ohio 43604 419-243-8191 |
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