CHAMBER 2011 CALENDAR
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The Penticton & Wine Country Chamber of Commerce encourages everyone to take advantage of our networking and training opportunities.
Of special note: If you are not a member of the Penticton & Wine Country Chamber of Commerce, there will be a $20 charge to attend a Business After Business.
Networking Tip Mingle. Don't spend the entire party tracking down people you already know or people you want to talk with. By excluding or snubbing people, you might miss out on fun - or some unexpected networking connections. |
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September 15: 5 - 7 pm
Business After Business 
Join our host, Bogner's of Penticton for an evening of great networking, refreshments and door prizes. Don't forget your business cards!
Bogner's of Penticton
302 Eckhardt Avenue
Penticton, BC
Thursday, September 15
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September 16: 9:00 am - 11:30 am
Business Excellence Seminar Series
Geared towards employers, managers and employees of non-unionized establishments. This informative seminar will provide participants information on:
- Elements of the Employment Contract
- Basic Non-Negotiable Terms
- Discipline & Discharge
- Performance Reviews
- Protecting Yourself
This is both an introductory and broad based approach to employment law which makes it ideal for all sizes and types of businesses.
Facilitated by Richard D. Covell B.A., LL.B.
Barrister & Solicitor, Arbitrator
To register, please call (250) 492-4103. Payment is required when registering.
Where & WhenWine Country Visitor Centre 553 Railway Street Penticton, BC Friday, September 16 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM Cost: $45 + HST for members $65 + HST for non-members 2nd Floor Boardroom |
September 22: 9:00 am - 11:30 am
Business Excellence Seminar Series
Using Facebook as a Marketing Tool - Do's and Don'ts
Already familiar with Facebook? Then you probably already know it can play a major role in your marketing plan. Facebook continues to add more tools for marketers, beginning with the recently revamped Facebook pages, and continuing with functions such as places and deals. Learn how to brand your Facebook page with graphics, links and functions similar to a website, and get a basic overview of how to use Facebook ads to target people who will be interested in your business. Case studies on successful and not so successful Facebook marketing campaigns will be showcased.
Facilitated by Allison Markin.
To register, please call (250) 492-4103. Payment is required when registering.
Where & WhenWine Country Visitor Centre 553 Railway Street Penticton, BC Thursday, September 22 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM Cost: $45 + HST for members $65 + HST for non-members 2nd Floor Boardroom |
September 29: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Business Excellence Seminar Series
Canada Revenue Agency
This all day no-charge seminar covers Payroll, CRA Electronic Services, Workers' Compensation and Employment Standards. Attendees are responsible for their own lunch.
Facilitated by Gord Starchuk - CRA Client Services.
Limited seating, RSVP mandatory. To register, please call (250) 492-4103.
Where & WhenWine Country Visitor Centre 553 Railway Street Penticton, BC Thursday, September 29 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Cost: FREE 2nd Floor Boardroom |
September 29: 5 - 7 pm
Business After Business
Join our host, Valley First, Cherry Lane Branch, for an evening of great networking, refreshments and door prizes. Don't forget your business cards!
Valley First
Cherry Lane Branch
2111 Main Street
Penticton, BC
Thursday, September 29
5 - 7 PM |
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Penticton & Wine Country Chamber of Commerce
553 Railway Street, Penticton, BC V2A 8S3 CANADA
(250) 492-4103
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