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NEWS & HIGHLIGHTS
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EXPO SPLIT BOOTHS AVAILABLE
You can split a booth with another Chamber member at the Monterey
Bay Business Expo and save
almost 60%! Click here for more info
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CHAMBERLINK
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CLICK HERE to download a PDF copy of this week's ChamberLink section in the Monterey County Herald
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SAVE THE DATE
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Mark your calendar
for these upcoming
MPCC events!
Tres Jolie & Dance Kids of Monterey County Ribbon Cutting
October 20
Club Del Monte (Naval Postgraduate School) Mixer - SOLD OUT
October 25
Business Builders Workshop
October 27
Monterey Bay Business Expo
November 1
Priority Leadership Group Ribbon Cutting
November 3
The Park Lane/Central Coast Senior Services Mixer
November 8
2012 Trade Missions Info Session: Peru, French Riviera, South Africa
November 9
Brown Bag Seminar: Tax Planning for Small Businesses and the Self-Employed
November 12
Holiday Marketplace
November 15Peninsula Home Health Care Ribbon Cutting
November 17
Monterey Bay Aquarium Mixer
December 8
Holiday Party at Rabobank (Monterey)
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED EVENTS:
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 Tres Jolie & Dance Kids Ribbon Cutting When: TODAY - Tuesday, October 18Where: 600 East Franklin Street, Monterey
Time: 5:00-7:00pm
Cost: Complimentary
Join us to celebrate the Grand Re-Opening of Tres Jolie, your local dancewear store, at their location in Monterey. Tres Jolie has been serving the Monterey Peninsula dance community for over seven years, and features several dance-wear lines, including Bloch, Capezio, and Bodywrappers. Enjoy light refreshments and dance performances, and don't forget to bring your business card to enter the drawing for tickets to the Dance Kids Nutcracker performance on November 5.
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Club Del Monte Mixer - Naval Postgraduate School
When: Thursday, October 20
Where: Naval Postgraduate School - Hermann Hall
1 University Way, Monterey (enter at the Sloat Ave. & 9th Street gate)
Time: 5:00-7:00pm
Cost: $10 Members/$15 Prospective Members
Join us for an exclusive mixer at Club Del Monte, located in the historic Hotel Del Monte on the Naval Postgraduate School campus. Set amongst 25 acres of sprawling lawns dotted with oak, cypress, and pine, the art-deco Hotel Del Monte was originally built in 1880. It remained an elegant hotel until 1951, when it was acquired by the Navy.
The event will be catered by Club Del Monte Catering Services, led by Executive Chef Hugh Butler, who has worked at the world famous Greenbrier Hotel and Resort, Carmel Valley's Quail Lodge and the Pebble Beach Resort, as well as owning and operating two of his own successful restaurants.
Don't miss this chance to get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the historic Hotel Del Monte and the gorgeous NPS campus!
WE ARE SOLD OUT - WE'VE RECEIVED OVER 200 RESERVATIONS!
REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED.
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COMING UP NEXT WEEK:
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Business Builders Workshop:
The Entity Game - Which Business Entity is Right for You?
When: Tuesday, October 25
Where: Carmel Mission Inn, 3665 Rio Road, Carmel
Time: 7:30-8:00am check-in, 8:00-9:30am presentation
Cost: $15 Members/$20 Prospective Member
(includes a light continental breakfast)
Presented by: Laura A. Davis, Esq., Law Offices of Laura A. Davis; and Rob Lee, CPA, Hayashi & Wayland Accounting & Consulting
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Laura A. Davis, Esq.
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Rob
Lee,
CPA
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Whether you're an existing business owner or want to start a new company, you must decide which form of business entity is best for you.There are several types, and each has advantages and disadvantages. In this collaborative and interactive presentation, you will learn...
- Why business owners should consider forming a business entity
- What are the major tax and non-tax characteristics of the 5 most typical California business entities: Sole Proprietorships, General Partnerships, Limited Partnerships, Corporations and Limited Liability Companies.
- Why no single type of entity works best for all businesses
- How choosing the right business entity can protect your assets, save taxes, and help grow your business.
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 2011 Monterey Bay Business Expo When: Thursday, October 27Where: Monterey Conference Center, 1 Portola Plaza, Monterey
Time: 4:00-7:00pm
Join us for our second annual Monterey Bay Business Expo, a unique trade show that promotes regional businesses and nonprofit organizations to the community in an effort to strengthen the local economy and encourage consumers to buy locally.
The event will feature Business2Business, Technology, Food & Beverage, Healthcare, and Sustainability exhibitors, as well as a variety of other businesses and organizations that offer a wide range of services, products, and resources.
Enjoy complimentary food & beverage tastings from local restaurants and wineries, as well as a ton of great door prizes!
Vendor registrations are being accepted until Friday, Oct. 21.
Click here for more information
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| IN OTHER NEWS... | |
Travel the World with the Chamber in 2012!
Info Session for Peru, South Africa, & the French Riviera to be held on Nov. 8...
Click here to read more
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Chamber Partners with eLab Communications to Offer Exclusive Web Packages for Members...
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-----------------------------------MEMBER AD ----------------------------------
A Day of Golf Honoring Lifetimes of Commitment
Benefiting the Central Coast Veteran's Cemetery Foundation
Saturday, November 12 at Bayonet Golf Course (Fort Ord)
8:30am Check-in | 10:00am Tee-off | $150 Entry Fee
Barbeque | Live Auction | Awards
Register online at www.ccvcf.com by October 20, or call (831) 679-2610.
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-----------------------------------MEMBER AD ----------------------------------
Book Your Holiday Party at Embassy Suites Today!
$6 ~ Discounted Cash Bar Beverages and
Complimentary Hors d'oeuvres
December and January Dates Available
Promotion is valid with a signed contract and deposit by Friday, November 18, 2011.
For more information, call our Catering office @ 831-393-1115
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