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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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Business Builders Workshop: Making Social Media Work For Your Business
April 26
Healthcare Innovations Forum at Pasadera Country Club
May 2
Pacific Repertory Theatre Mixer (Complimentary)
May 7 New Member Orientation
May 9
Brown Bag Seminar: What Every Small Business Needs to Know About Digital Marketing
May 10
SCRAMP Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca Mixer
May 17
MPCC's 16th Annual Golf Classic
& Mixer
May 22
Alzheimer's Association Ribbon Cutting
May 23
Business Builders Workshop
June 7
Hyatt Carmel Highlands Mixer
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NEW LocalMotive Deal from
SANTA LUCIA CAFE
Santa Lucia Cafe has a special LOCAL MENU every Tuesday and Wednesday!
For just $11.95 per person, choose from:
- Pizza Margherita (7 inch)
- Spicy Hungarian Goulash with paprika gravy, served over fettuccine pasta
- Potato Pancakes, served with apple sauce and sour cream
- Sand Dabs sauteed in lemon butter, served with potato salad & broccoli

All meals include soup or salad & a glass of house wine. No substitutions please.
Santa Lucia Cafe
Owner: Uwe Grobecker
484 Washington Street
Monterey, CA 93940 (
831) 333-1111
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED EVENTS:
|  HEALTHCARE INNOVATIONS FORUM
When: Thursday, April 26
Time: 11:30am-1:30pm
Where: Pasadera Country Club
100 Pasadera Drive, Monterey
Cost: $50 Members/$60 Prospective Members 
Our Healthcare Innovations Forum will feature what our local healthcare providers and employers are doing now to advance an affordable and sustainable healthcare system, and how it will benefit everyone's bottom line.
Businesses of all types and sizes will learn valuable information about:
- How employers are saving money and attracting customers by adopting programs to keep employees happy, healthy, and engaged
- How employing technological and clinical advances provide a way to better coordinate patient care
- How family practice is taking a lead role in promoting individual wellness through personalized care
- How the new healthcare delivery system is evolving to increase access and affordability
MODERATOR:
Daniel Hightower, MD, Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula
FEATURED PANELISTS:
Dan Limesand, Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula
Sharon M. Wesley, MD
Kelli Takikawa, Whole Foods Market
DON'T MISS OUT - WE ONLY HAVE 7 SEATS LEFT!
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Business Builders Workshop:Making Social Media Work for Your Business
When: Wednesday, April 25
Time: 11:45am-1:30pm
Where: Hotel Abrego, 755 Abrego Street, Monterey
Cost: $15 Members/$20 Prospective Members Optional Lunch: $14 (reservation required)
Speaker: Suzette Cavanaugh, Social Media Consultant and Instructor, Social Media Marketing, UCSC Extention
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Suzette Cavanaugh
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In this valuable presentation, you will learn:
- How to develop a social media strategy
- How to use social media to build your business
- New ways to enhance your Facebook and LinkedIn presence
- How to use blogs, Twitter, YouTube and more to engage new customers
- Marketing through Meetup
- How to use QR codes
- and more!
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Travel Destinations Info Session: South Africa & The French Riviera
When: Wednesday, April 25
Time: 3:00-4:00pm
Where: Hotel Abrego, 755 Abrego Street, Monterey
Cost: Complimentary
The Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce has teamed up with Collette Vacations to offer comprehensive travel packages that include airfare, accommodations, meals and sightseeing. Join us for this interactive presentation to learn about the detailed itineraries, pricing, and more!
South Africa: August 23 - September 4, 2012 The French Riviera: October 11-19, 2012
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COMING UP NEXT WEEK:
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Pacific Repertory Theatre Mixer
Hosted by Otto Construction
Time: 5:00-7:00pm
Where: Monte Verde Street, between 8th & 9th Avenue, Carmel-by-the-Sea
Cost: Complimentary
Join MPCC and the Carmel Chamber for a complimentary mixer at Pacific Repertory Theatre to celebrate the Grand Reopening of the new, improved Golden Bough Theatre, featuring the only revolving stage in the Central Coast Region. View the transformation, built by Otto Construction, that encompasses the creative spirit of the theatrical experience. Celebrate the launch of the Professional Season at PacRep Theatre, the region's premier theater company. Enjoy refreshments catered by Rio Grill, take tours of the new stages, enter to win raffle prizes for future shows, and be a witness to spectacular surprises.
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IN OTHER NEWS...
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Chamber's 16th Annual Golf Classic offers Members Affordable and Effective Marketing Opportunities... Click here to read more
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 CSUMB's 5th Business Showcase dinner will take place on May 1, 2012. This awards banquet builds relationships between CSU Monterey Bay's School of Business, its graduating students, and the local business community. Ollie Nutt of the Monterey Peninsula Foundation, Andy Matsui of Matsui Nursery, and graduating seniors will be honored. CLICK HERE to RSVP today!
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Free Estate Planning Seminar hosted by Kernes Adaptive Aquatics
"PLANNING FOR EACH GENERATION"
Wednesday, May 9, 5:00 - 6:30pm
BY KYLE A. KRASA, ATTORNEY
Community Foundation for Monterey County
2345 Garden Road, Monterey
Learn the basics of estate planning; the importance of creating specific plans for beneficiaries with special needs; how to ensure that your values will be passed on to future generations; plus Q & A session. Seating is limited.
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