June 22, 2011 


Chamber Connection

IN THIS ISSUE:
Small Business Loan Success
Airport/Rodeo Mixer
BEA FINALISTS ANNOUNCED!
Volunteers Needed
GAC Update
Exciting New Website Features

LATEST NEWS

The 2011 BUSINESS EXCELLENCE AWARDS FINALISTS are now posted online!

 

We received almost 900 ballots... thank you to everyone who participated!

Keep an eye out for the final ballot, to be mailed 

in early July.


Did you know you can post your job openings on our website for free? Call (831) 648-5356 for more information.

CHAMBERLINK

Visit our website to download a copy of this week's ChamberLink
section in the Monterey County Herald:

http://www.mpcc.com

SAVE THE DATE

Mark your calendar 

for these upcoming
MPCC events! 

   

June 28
Business Builders:  New Strategies for Small Business Loan Success

June 30
Monterey Peninsula Airport & California Rodeo Mixer

July 13
Brown Bag  Seminar: 
Understanding Graphic Design to Maximize Your Marketing Impact

July 14
Dennis Murphy School of Music Ribbon Cutting

July 18
California Rodeo Mixer 

July 26
Business Builders Workshop (Topic TBA) 


July 28 

25th Annual Business Excellence Awards

Business Excellence Awards - July 28, 2011 
COMING UP NEXT WEEK

Business Builders Workshop:
New Strategies for Small Business Loan SuccessBusiness Builders - Sponsored by 1st Capital Bank

 

When:       Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Where:      Carmel Mission Inn, 3665 Rio Road, Carmel

Time:        11:30-12:00 (registration & networking) 
                  12:00-1:30 (presentation)

Cost:          $10 Members/$15 Prospective Members  

 

Does your small business need capital to expand?  Are you looking for money to start a business?  Come hear from a panel of experts on what it takes to get a loan in this economy and what programs are available.  A personal relationship can be your biggest ally in getting the loan you need.  Come meet the local lenders.

 

Panelists: 
Loree Van Bebber, Cal Coastal Rural Development Corporation; Danny Braga, Retired Lender and Current SBDC Advisor; and Hiram Yanez, Wells Fargo Bank Business Relationship Manager.

Click here to read more


Monterey Peninsula Airport & California Rodeo Mixer 

Monterey Peninsula Airport & California Rodeo Mixer 

When:       Thursday, June 30, 2011 

Where:      200 Fred Kane Drive, Monterey 

Time:        5:30-7:30pm  

Cost:          $10 Members/$15 Prospective Members 

 

Join us for a special mixer promoting both the Monterey Airport and the 2011 California Rodeo Salinas! Enjoy wine, sodas, and light appetizers while you learn about the various flights and services offered by the Airport and the exciting events planned for this year's Rodeo.  


Don't forget to bring your business card for the raffle - you could win free tickets to the Rodeo, or two roundtrip tickets to Las Vegas on Allegiant Air!  

*Parking will be validated for this event.
IN OTHER NEWS...

BEA
Finalists Announced for Chamber's 2011 Business Excellence Awards...


 
Click here to read more

Nature Valley First Tee Open

 

Volunteers Needed for the Nature Valley First Tee Open, benefiting the Monterey Peninsula Foundation... 

 Click here to read more

 

Government Affairs Committee Update - MST Facility, TAMC, State Parks Bill, and Minimum Wage Indexing... 

 Click here to read more

MPCC website

 


Chamber's redesigned website offers members access to edit info, post upcoming events and  job openings, and more...
 

 Click here to read more

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IN OUR NEXT WEEKLY NEWSLETTER! 


For more information, contact Judy Fletcher
at judy@mpcc.com or call (831) 648-5388.

CONTACT US

The Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce  

 30 Ragsdale Drive, Suite 200 

Monterey, CA 93940 

(831) 648-5350

http://www.mpcc.com

 info@mpcc.com

 

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