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June 5, 2012
Welcome New Members
DOL Career Fair
Upcoming Events
Chamber in the News
26th Annual Golf Outing
Legislative Updates
Member Spotlight
Community Calendar

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS




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WELCOME NEW MEMBER

 

 Jane Berkowitz - Kaplan Educational Partnerships

 

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RENEWED MEMBERS

Thank you for your continued support of the Chamber!

ACS State & Local Solutions/E-ZPass
Atlantic Business Products
Lucia A. Bove, Phd.
Click & Associates
Commercial Lock, Inc.
Glen V. Cutrona Associates
Fox Floors
MAACO America's Bodyshop
New York State Society of CPAs-SI Chapter
Outback Steakhouse
Partners In Sound Productions Inc.
The Pool Therapist
Stat-Land Security Services
Wagner College
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6/14/11C

Dear E-Weekly Subscriber,

The e-weekly newsletter will now feature articles from Grammar Counts, a program that provides simple business writing seminars for you and your employees.

 

We hope that these short seminars help to equip your employees with writing skills and knowledge that will reflect well on you and your business.

 

"Give your employees the skills they need to put themselves and you in the best possible light."

 

To download lesson forty-nine,

   click here!       

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Dear Business Owner and Service Provider,

 

The New York State Department of Labor invites you to participate in  "The NYC 5-Borough Career Fair."   The event will be held on June 7 from 12:30PM to 4:00PM in each of the 5 boroughs of New York City.  We are pleased to provide this recruitment to you free of charge.   Attached is a detail description of this exciting and worthwhile event.  

Click here to fill out the   

registration form 

 

If you are interested in attending, we ask that you return the attached registration form to labor.sm.apply.nycjobs@labor.ny.gov by May 25th 2012 .   We will notify all of the selected exhibitors of their confirmation via e-mail. 

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Discount Program

Exclusively for Chamber Members and their Employees!

 

All employees now have exclusive access to the Working Advantage discount network which allows you to save up  to 60% on ticketed events and online shopping. Through Working Advantage you can save on:

 

Movie Tickets

Theme Parks

Ski Tickets

Broadway Shows

Sporting Events

...and much more!

 

To subscribe, you may access the Working Advantage website by clicking here.   When opening an individual account you will need the Staten Island Chamber of Commerce ID#. To gain access, or if you have any questions, call the Chamber at  

(718) 727-1900  

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OUR AFFILIATES



Annual Meeting Honorees

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UPCOMING EVENTS
Click to register!
                        

  

June 6 - The 26th Annual Richard B. Irwin Memorial Golf Outing. LaTourette Golf Course - 1001 Richmond Hill Road. Click to register!

 

June 14 - Police Officer of the Year Luncheon co-sponsored by the Staten Island Advance. Invited speaker NYC Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly. 12:00 noon - The Renaissance - 2131 Hylan Boulevard. $50.00 member price!   

 

June 19 - What Does Health Care Reform Mean For Your Business? Come to this FREE workshop to learn about health care reform, tax credits, and insurance options that may be available to you and your employees! Hosted in conjunction with the SBDC at CSI. 5:30pm - Port Richmond CYO Center - 120 Anderson Avenue. Call (718) 727-1900 for more information. 

 

June 20 - Business After Hours sponsored by Silver Lake Golf Course - 915 Victory Blvd. 5pm to 7pm. $10.00 Members Only Price. Prospective members by invitation only.    

 

July 19 - Save the Date! Business by the Beach hosted by the SI Chamber's Young Professionals Group. Details and pricing to follow. Stay tuned to www.sichamber.com for registration information. 

 

For information, reservations, or sponsorship opportunities for any of these events, visit www.sichamber.com
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newsChamber in the News!

Top Stories from YOUR Chamber 

    

 

    

College of Staten Island business students present findings 

 

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A group of business students from the College of Staten Island recently presented the results of a project conducted on behalf of the Staten Island Chamber of Commerce. - - - - > Click here to read more. 

 

CSI Marketing Research Students Provide Valuable Insights to the Chamber of Commerce

 

Synergy Marketing Research, a team of upper class marketing research students from the College of Staten Island, presented the results of their semester's research project to the Staten Island Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday, May 22, at the Chamber's St. George office. - - - - > Read more here.

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Tomorrow at 12:00pm!
See You At Our Golf Outing!

5:30pm "Kick off the Summer BBQ" 
 Rain or Shine! 

Thank You To This Year's Generous Sponsors!


BEVERAGE CART SPONSOR
Servpro of Freehold

CART SPONSOR
TD Bank 


EAGLE SPONSORS
National Grid
United NY Sandy Hook Pilots
Northfield Bank 
Richmond County Savings Bank
Sovereign / Santander  
Time Warner Cable
Con Edison
Victory State Bank 
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Health Care Tip of the Week 

  

Reduced-cost health insurance is available to small businesses and their employees through the Healthy NY program.  Small businesses may qualify if it is headquartered in NY, it hasn't sponsored coverage in the past 12 months, and if 30% of the staff earn less than $40,000 per year.  Read more about eligibility requirements for Healthy NY here.  

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NYCEDC's Strategic Investments Group provides customized solutions to help businesses and nonprofit organizations grow.

 

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New Member Project Teal looks to expand educational opportunities for Staten Island students

Front Row (from left to right): Mirette Misak; Dr. Mary Vu; Dr. Jennifer Tam Back Row (from left to right): Prof. Heath Downes; Prof. Daniel Kaplin; Joseph Dear

This organization wishes to nurture a student's innate creative abilities and engage them in a hands-on learning process that supplements the classroom experience.- - - - > Click here to read more. 

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 Member-2-Member  

Discount of the Week

     

New Member!  

 

Join us for their grand opening ribbon cutting on  

FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 2012 at 2:00pm

   

    

2334 Richmond Avenue

 

 

Staten Island Chamber Members Join Qdoba Mexican Grill for a free VIP Day on Friday, June 8th

 

Qdoba welcomes you to our newest location on Staten Island. Stop by any time Friday, June 8th and receive any flavorful entrée and regular drink absolutely free!

 

Don't forget to stop by our new members Vik's Fine Jewelery and European Wax Center after the grand opening! 

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Community Events Calendar of
The Staten Island
Chamber of Commerce

This Week's Community Events!
 
 
Click here to view all of Staten Island's upcoming community events, or here to submit an event to be included on our Staten Island Calendar. 

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