News From Melrose Chamber Members

Hallmark Health invites you to the 5^th Annual Women and Heart Disease Seminar and Luncheon on February 5^th from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Montvale Plaza, Stoneham..  Click for more information about this special event.

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Housing Families Inc invites Chamber Members to the 3^rd Annual Night of Caring in Collaboration with Bread of Life to be held on Thursday, March 10^th at Irish American in Malden.  Tickets are $25 each and can be purchased by calling Patty Kelly at 781.322.9119.

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Start studying!  The Bridge will host its annual Trivia Bee on March 26^th at Memorial Hall.  Teams of three are forming now and the cost to enter is $225.  Join us for an evening that will challenge your intelligence and give you more than a few laughs.  All proceeds benefit the Bridge, the volunteer arm of the Melrose Public Schools. Contact Emily Rubenstein for more information.

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There is office space available at 99 Washington Street, a stone's throw from Oak Grove.  The

space is 2,400 square feet, ideal for office/warehouse.  If you are interested, contact John Tozza of Marty's Furniture

at 781.662.2400.

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Did you know that local florist, Affairs to Remember owner Lori Kunian, has been recognized by the American Institute of Floral Designers?  Lori completed the Professional Floral Design Evaluation and was awarded the coveted Certified Floral Designer (CFD) designation.  Congratulations to Lori Kunian!

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Have you looked at the new City of Melrose web site yet?  On it you will find helpful information for both businesses and residents, as well as some wonderful video of our city.  Next time you have a minute look at www.cityofmelrose.org.

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Bill Huntressof Huntress Insurance has office space to rent right in downtown Melrose.  In the 715 square feet there are 2 enclosed offices, an open reception area all on the first floor.  Contact Bill to see this wonderful space at 781.665.0303.

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The Arc of East Middlesex invites you to The Do-It-Yourself Guide to Creating Housing Options 2011, a four part Series- Tuesdays 7-9 pm , held on April 26, May 3, 10 & 17^th, 2011. Held at the Arc, 20 Gould Street, Reading, this four part workshop focuses on helping parents explore ways to create individualized Supportive Living arrangements for their sons and daughters.  Armed with information from our guest speakers, we will work together to brainstorm creative ideas, learn about the contributions families need to make, and take practical steps to make housing dreams a reality.

 $25 for the series.  PREREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED - THIS WORKSHOP FILLS QUICKLY!  Register online at http://www.theemarc.org/workshoponlineregistration124.htmlContact Michelle Faugno at 781 942-4888 x4018 or mfaugno@theemarc.org 

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 The Melrose YMCA encourages everyone to look at their calendar of events each month.  There are many programs offered and you won't want to miss anything!  www.melroseymca.org.

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Was one of your New Year's resolutions to be healthy and just feel fit?  Look at how the Melrose Boot Camp can help.  Visit the brand new web site at www.melrosebootcamp.com.

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There is a double office available effective February 1^st at 49 Myrtle Street. It is a professional office which is suitable for a wide array of uses such as CPA, Attorney, etc. The monthly rent is $725 and includes all utilities, use of conference room, receptionist and parking. Please contact Dick Lyons at 781-405-4174 or Myra Lyons at 781-665-2940