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Chamber Matters Weekly
October 5, 2009

Vegetables Agri-Business Tour is Tuesday evening
The Chamber's Annual Agri-Business Tour is set for tomorrow (Tuesday) evening starting at 4:30 p.m. This year's tour will start at the Big Independent Warehouse at 1875 Old Calhoun Road; the group will visit Trunnell's Farm Market near Utica followed by a stop at Kentuckiana Livestock near Moseleyville before returning to the Big Independent for a meal prepared by the Daviess County Pork Producers. The cost is $10 per person and includes transportation. Register online here or call the Chamber today at 270-926-1860 to register.
Two ribbon cuttings this week
  • Thursday, McCauley Free Clinic, 12:15 p.m., 501 Walnut Street in the Pitino Shelter
  • Friday, Checkered Flag Speedway, 12:15 p.m., 2110 Grimes Avenue

Promote yourself
Chamber unveils member-only social networking site
Start promoting your business at the Chamber's new social media website—GO ChamberBook. The site is available by clicking the GO ChamberBook link at the top of the Chamber website here. Sign up as a member and start posting photos, video and promote your business activities using the News Shares feature. You can also view the Small Business School video that provides a business tip every day. Join GO ChamberBook today!


Republican Leader Senator McConnell speaking next Monday at OCTC
Chamber members are encouraged to attend U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell's "Washington update" public presentation next Monday, October 12th at 12:30 p.m. at Blandford Hall at OCTC. Copies of the new biography about McConnell, Republican Leader, will also be available for sale, and Senator McConnell will sign them after his presentation. Book copies are limited and can be pre-ordered by calling the OCTC book store at 686-4523.
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