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June 19, 2012
Business After Hours
Upcoming Events
Chamber in the News
Health Care Tip of the Week
Member Spotlight
Business Tip of the Week
Community Calendar

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RENEWED MEMBERS

Thank you for your continued support of the Chamber!
Carparts Inc.
Constructive Concepts, Inc.
Flowers by Bernard
Gaeta Int. Demo Inc.
Great Kills Plumbing & Heating Supply, LLC
The Hall of Frames
Lincoln Plumbing & Heating Supply Corporation
Louis F. DeSantis DDS, PC
Matthew Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc.
Richmond County Country Club
Sottile Security Services Inc.
Staten Island OutLOUD
Staten Island Zoological Society
TouchTel Technology Group & Electrical Services
Van Alphen Bros. Inc.

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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 fifty-one,

   click here!         

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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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5:00pm to 7:00pm

$10 Members Only Price! 

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UPCOMING EVENTS
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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 

    

 

 

Two officers who foiled Staten Island diner robbery named Cops of the Year 

 

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Two officers who thwarted an armed robbery at a Greenridge diner last year have been named the borough's Police Officers of the Year for 2011. - - - - > Read more here. 

 

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New York's Finest Honored at Chamber and Advance Police Officer of the Year Luncheon 

From Left to Right: Police Officer of the Year Recipient Daniel Castillo, Police Commissioner Ray Kelly, Police Officer of the Year Recipient Michael Manley, Chamber President and CEO Linda Baran, and Borough Commander, Assistant Chief Kevin Ward at the annual luncheon co-sponsored by the SI Advance.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The Chamber of Commerce and the Staten Island Advance held its annual Police Officer of the Year Luncheon on June 14 with Guest Speaker Police Commissioner Ray Kelly. To view more pictures of this great event, visit our facebook page here! 

 

 

It takes a toll on us
By Tom Scarangello

When I got married back in1990, my wife invited her college friend Cindy who lived in upstate New York to our wedding reception at Snug Harbor. When Cindy and her future husband Rich arrived, they came running up - - - - > Read more here.
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Health Care Tip of the Week 

  

 Despite the uncertainty surrounding the Supreme Court decision on health care reform, United Health Group, the nation's largest health insurer, has promised to continue offering some key mandates of health care reform, regardless of the ruling which is due before the end of the month.  They will continue covering adult dependents up to age 26, will not charge co-pays for preventative services, and will not impose lifetime dollar limits on members' policies. Read more about the announcement 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 Esplanade Luxury Senior Residences will hold its
GRAND OPENING
on
Thursday, June 21st at 2:00pm
Ribbon Cutting and Refreshments will be served!

Welcome to the Chamber! 

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Business Tip of the Week
provided by
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12 Ways To Secure Your Place As An Expert In Your Field 

 

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - For many entrepreneurs, the growth of a business depends upon the answer to these two questions:

 

Are you an expert in your field?

 

If so, do potential clients know how good you really are?  

 

Here is some advice for qualified individuals who want to build a reputation as an expert - - - - > Read more here. 

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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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