May 22, 2012

 

IN THIS ISSUE:
Alzheimer's Association RC
Business Builders Workshop
BEA Voting is Now Open!
Potter Campaign Events
Candidate Endorsements

NEWS & HIGHLIGHTS

PLEASE NOTE: Starting July 1, 2012, the cost for prospective members to attend Chamber mixers will increase from $15 to $20. The member price will stay the same ($10). 

CHAMBERLINK

CLICK HERE to download a PDF copy of this week's ChamberLink section in the Monterey County Herald

SAVE THE DATE

 

May 22 - TONIGHT!

Alzheimer's Association Ribbon Cutting 
 
May 23 - TOMORROW!
Business Builders Workshop: Taking Charge of Your Wealth Strategy
 
June 5 
Bella Beads Ribbon Cutting
 
June 7
Hyatt Carmel Highlands Mixer

June 13
Brown Bag Seminar: Creating Blog Websites Easily Using Wordpress
 
June 14
Speed Networking Event

June 21
Verizon 4G Wireless Premium Retailer Ribbon Cutting

June 26
Monterey Peninsula Airport Mixer
 
June 28
Fritsch Services Ribbon Cutting
 
July 10
Window Monterey Care Center Ribbon Cutting
 
July 12
Wild Thyme Deli & Cafe Mixer
 
July 19
eLab Communications Ribbon Cutting
 
July 25
Business Builders Workshop
 
July 26
26th Annual Business Excellence Awards Dinner
 
July 31
New Member Orientation
 
August 1
Chateau Julien Mixer
 
September 20
California International Airshow Mixer
 
September 21
Annual Leadership Luncheon
 
October 25
2012 Monterey Bay Business Expo
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED EVENTS:
Alzheimer's Association Ribbon Cutting

 

When:     TONIGHTTuesday, May 22
Time:       5:00-7:00pm
Where:    21 Lower Ragsdale Drive, Monterey
Cost:        Complimentary

 

Join us for a special ribbon cutting to celebrate the Grand Opening of the Alzheimer's Association's new location in Ryan Ranch. Enjoy wine and refreshments from The Park Lane while you tour the spacious new building and learn more about the programs & services offered by the Alzheimer's Association, especially the upcoming Walk to End Alzheimer's on October 13. And don't forget to bring your business card to enter the drawing for great prizes!  

Business Builders Workshop: 
Taking Charge of Your Wealth Strategy

 

When:       TOMORROWWednesday, May 23
Time:         11:45am-1:30pm
Where:      Hotel Abrego, 755 Abrego Street, Monterey
Cost:          $15 Members/$20 Prospective Members
                  (Optional Lunch: $14 - reservation required)
Speakers:  Kevin Mahoney and Mike Leavy,
                  Integris Wealth Management

 

Who should attend: 

Anyone who wants to know "how much is enough" to retire

 

In the wake of the recent recession, now is the perfect time to reevaluate your retirement strategy and financial stability. In this interactive session with two of the top investment advisors on the Peninsula, you will gain a framework and some actionable takeaways to help you: 

  • Learn how to be 100% certain you will have enough money to last your lifetime, with some easy rules of thumb you can apply to your business and personal life from the moment you get home
  • Learn what has the biggest impact on your lifetime financial security and what to do about it
  • Learn how to calculate "how much is enough" for yourself as well as many other actionable takeaways for your financial security 
VOTING IS NOW OPEN for the 2012 Business Excellence Awards! 

 

Sponsored by Santa Barbara Bank & Trust, MPCC's Annual Business Excellence Awards Dinner is a prestigious and popular event designed to increase public awareness of the vital role business plays on the Central Coast and to honor those businesses that have achieved excellence in their fields.

 

CLICK HERE to vote for your favorite businesses today! 

 

CLICK HERE to download a promotional voting flyer you can share with your customers and clients. 

IN OTHER NEWS...

 

Chamber Encourages Community Input in Annual Business Excellence Awards... Click here to read more

 

Upcoming Events to Support Supervisor Dave Potter's Campaign... Click here to read more

 GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS UPDATE

The Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce is proud to endorse:

  

BYRL SMITH 
For Monterey County Supervisor, District 4 
 
DAVE POTTER 
For Monterey County Supervisor, District 5 
 
MPCC believes that the election of these individuals is essential to 
Monterey County's residents, businesses, and economic vitality. 

 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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