Hello Members and Friends,
Don't forget to access the Chamber's new website at www.villagechelsea.com, where members can login to post events and job openings, access more in-depth information, get discounts and pay dues. Update your listing in the member directory with key word search terms, an enhanced description and more! The Chamber has several unique events planned for March and we hope you will attend. On March 16, Chamber members can join us for a free tour of the Rubin Museum of Art along with a free drink while networking with other members. RSVP today! On March 22, come out for Expanding your Business with Google and learn how to increase your online presence with their new products. Click here to RSVP. March is Woman's History Month and we at the Chamber want to invite any and all women in business to mix and mingle over wine and cheese and hear from several successful business women. Gifts and raffle prizes abound at this one, as well as a supportive network of successful women. RSVP today.
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Best,
The GVCCC |
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After Hours Mixer and Private Tour of the Rubin Museum
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 Calling all Chamber members - please come out for a FREE tour of the Rubin Museum of Art and mingle with your fellow members.
Wednesday, March 16 | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Tour will run from 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM. Please register in advance.
Rubin Museum of Art
150 West 17th Street at 7th Avenue
FREE drink for every Chamber Member. In addition, take advantage of the Museum's Himalyan Happy Hour and enjoy 10% off all items on the Rubin Museum Cafe Menu.
RSVP to lauren@villagechelsea.com or 212.337.5923
For more information on CB4 visit www.nyc.gov/mcb4
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Expanding Past Your Storefront with Google
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Join the Chamber and the Union Square Partnership as we work with Google to help you expand your business past your storefront. Having a targeted online presence is a proven way to connect with current and new customers!
Tuesday, March 22nd
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Google
111 8th Avenue
Members only.
Light breakfast and coffee will be served!
Topic covered will include:
- New products being launched
- AdWords
- Google Places
- Google Analytics
Click here to RSVP or call 212.337.5923!
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Hudson Guild Inaugural Benefit
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Wednesday, April 6, 2011 | 6:30pm Cocktails, 7:30pm Dinner Honoring Jeffrey R. Gural, Chairman of Newmark Knight Frank IAC HQ - 555 West 18th Street The Inaugural Benefit will raise funds to help Hudson Guild continue to provide services to over 14,000 people in Chelsea each year in the areas of Adult Services, Arts Programs, Children and Youth Services, Mental Health Services and Community Building. For more information about Hudson Guild, please visit our website: www.hudsonguild.org For additional information on sponsorships or to purchase tickets, please contact Elizabeth Litsch at elitsch@innovativephilanthropy.net or (212) 867-1117. In-kind donations for our silent auction are also welcomed! |
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Murray's is Serving Breakfast - Free Cup of Coffee Through Today, March 8!
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Have breakfast on Bleecker Street!
Murray's Cheese Shop, the longtime Village favorite, is expanding their breakfast menu and now serves coffee from Intelligentsia and eats including a breakfast melt, breakfast burrito, seasonal yogurt parfait and Balthazar pastries. To celebrate, they're offering fellow Chamber members a free cup of coffee -- starting today through March 8. Come on in and use code word "NEIGHBOR" for your cup of Joe. **Limit one cup per person during the week please. Visit Murray's at 254 Bleecker St between 6th and 7th Avenues Mon-Sat 8am-8pm Sun 10am-7pm www.murrayscheese.com |
Women in Business Networking Event
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Join the Chamber and Chamber Champion Wachovia/Wells Fargo at our Women in Business networking event celebrating Woman's History Month. Hear from executives at Wachovia and Google about their experiences as women rising through the ranks in their fields and from local legend and Chamber member Joyce Gold about the history of Women in the Village.
Meet and mingle with women business owners, entrepreneurs, and others over wine and cheese.
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 | 6:00PM - 8:00PM
Wachovia/Wells Fargo | 9th Avenue at 15th Street
Chamber Members: Free | Non-Members: $20
RSVP by March 28th lauren@villagechelsea.com or 212.337.5923
Thanks to our partner:
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Join the Membership Committee
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Join the Membership Committee. Growing the membership is essential to the Chamber's survival as well as to helping us serve you better and network your business to the largest group possible. Interested? Email Lauren to join this committee! |
March Member Profile: Honig Conte Porrino
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Honig Conte Porrino Insurance Agency Inc.
Address:129 West 27th Street, 6th Floor New York, NY 10001
Phone: 212.777.7113
http://www.honigconte.com
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm* (Will accommodate their customer's schedules)
Member Since: Chamber Champion since 2007
Type of Business: Full Service Independent Insurance Agency
Who is Honig Conte Porrino?
Honig Conte Porrino Insurance Agency is a family owned and operated business that offers personalized insurance services. They operate as generalists who are hands on and invested in the satisfaction of their customer. From Mom & Pop's to Fortune 500 companies, they treat each client with the same attention and respect for their needs. Honig Conte Porrino helps people make decisions based on realistic expectations for their life circumstances, their comfort level and their budgets.
Honig Conte Porrino, a Neighborhood Business
Greenwich Village and Chelsea feel like small towns in a big city, where neighborhood and community are essential to how businesses operate, and this is at the core of how Honig Conte Porrino business model.
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After Hours Mixer and Tour of the Rubin MuseumMarch 16 Expanding Your Business with Google Part IIMarch 22 Women in Business Networking and PanelMarch 30 Networking Breakfast with City Comptroller John LiuTBD
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Press Coverage of Valentine For the Village Shopping Event!
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Our Neighborhoods
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The GVCCC services businesses and individuals located in:
Greenwich Village
West Village
East Village
Union Square
Flatiron
SOHO
NOHO
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