May 19, 2015

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In This Issue

2015 Golf Scramble Winners Announced

Don't miss Member Appreciate Day

2015 MWBOC

Our Southern Indiana

Registration open for Commissioners Luncheon

Upcoming ribbon cutting

Comfy Cow ribbon cutting

Southern Indiana Night at the Bats

20 under 40

Sales & Marketing Series

Empowering Education Series

Pearls of Wisdom

WorkOne Job Fair May 19

June Member2Member Mailer

Upcoming events

Member News

2015 Golf Scramble Winners Announced

One Southern Indiana (1si) held its annual Networking on the Greens Golf Scramble on Friday, May 15 at Fuzzy Zoeller's Champions Pointe Golf Club in Henryville.
This year 124 golfers enjoyed wonderful weather as they competed for a variety of prizes. Golfers enjoyed giveaways from the hole sponsors, BBQ and mini corn muffins from Famous Dave's, and tasty treats from Katered to You while on the course and a variety of contests. Click here for winners and more details.

Don't Miss Member Appreciation Day!

EVENT DETAILS:

Friday, May 29th

One Southern Indiana
4100 Charlestown Rd.
New Albany, IN

11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Conference set for June 3 includes Awards Program

The 1si Minority & Women Business Owners' Conference (MWBOC) is proud to announce the addition of three awards to their annual conference, which takes place on June 3rd this year at the Clarion Hotel Conference Center Louisville North. There will be two categories of the 1si MWBOC Diversity Champion Award, based on employee count, which will recognize businesses who have demonstrated outstanding dedication toward ensuring all people live and work in an environment of equality, respect and fairness. The Diversity Excellence Award will recognize an excellent disadvantaged, minority owned, woman owned, veteran owned and/or disabled veteran owned business. The award winners will be announced at the conference luncheon.

Self-nominations are excepted. Nominees will be asked to answer seven questions in no more than a total of two pages. To be considered for the awards, nominees must live or work in the following counties:

In Indiana

Clark
Floyd
Harrison
Scott
Washington

In Kentucky

Jefferson

The nomination forms are available by calling 812.206.9050 or emailing

SuzanneR@1si.org

EVENT DETAILS:
Wednesday, June 3rd
Clarion Hotel Conference Center Louisville North
505 Marriott Dr
Clarksville, IN
7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Registration for exhibitors and attendees now open! Click here to register.

Sponsorships are available! For information contact Josh Suiter at JoshS@1si.org or call 812.206.9024.

Our Southern Indiana

The Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) has released the criteria which will be used to judge applicants interested in being considered as one of two Regional Cities designees. All proposals should include and will be judged on:
* Current state of the region
* Anticipated impact of the regional development project (RDP) on the region
* Talent and investment attraction
* Stakeholder engagement, community and leadership support
* Level of participation in state/federal community development programs
* Long term viability of all elements of the RDP
* The nature and purpose of governmental and non-governmental partnerships throughout the duration of the plan term
* Distinct, feasible projects with realistic budgets, return on investment calculations for each project, and clear timelines
* Other issues of consequence to the region
* Commitment to executing the plan without a state partnership

Click here to read more

Registration open for Commissioners Luncheon

The annual Commissioners Luncheon will be held on Thursday, June 11th from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Indiana University Southeast's Hoosier Room West in the University Center North.

The attending commissioners are:

Floyd County

Steve Bush
Mark Seabrook
Chuck Freiberger

Clark County

Bryan Glover
Jack Coffman
Rick Stephenson

The program will be moderated with a question and answer session from the audience. Registration is $30 per person and includes a buffet lunch.

EVENT DETAILS:
Thursday, June 11th
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Indiana University Southeast
Hoosier Room West in University Center North
Cost: $30/person (members only)

Upcoming Ribbon Cutting

Southern Indiana Rehab Hospital

Friday, May 22nd

10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

430 Patrol Road

Jeffersonville, IN

Comfy Cow holds ribbon cutting on second Southern Indiana location

Comfy Cow held a ribbon cutting this past Friday, May 15th in honor of their new location at 1450 Veterans Pkwy. in Jeffersonville, Ind. Jeffersonville City Council, 1si, Clark County Government, and the City of Jeffersonville joined family and friends in attendance to support the business along with the Comfy Cow mascot.

Southern Indiana Night at the Bats

Join fellow 1si members and staff for a Southern Indiana Night at the Bats on Friday, June 12th. Game starts at 7:05.

The evening features post game fireworks, special in-game giveaways and other promotions throughout the game. Cheer on Park Community Credit Union's Tyler Mattingly as he throws the first pitch. Advanced tickets are $6 and can be purchased by calling Michael Harmon at (502) 614-4540 or email mharmon@batsbaseball.com or by completing and submitting this form.

One Southern Indiana Members named in 20 Under 40

1si would like to congratulate our very own Josh Suiter for being named one of the 2015 20 Under 40 by the News and Tribune. We would also like to congratulate the following 1si members for making this year's list. To see the list click here

Sales & Marketing Series

Experts in sales and marketing will share their recipes for success for today's business market. Need more sales? Looking for inexpensive but effective ways to get the word out? Know how to communicate your message? Join us for the following symposiums and boost your profitability.

EVENT DETAILS:
Friday, May 29th
8 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
New Albany/Floyd County Public Library
180 West Spring St.
New Albany, IN
Cost: No cost for 1si members / $25 future members

Sponsored by

June Pearls of Wisdom

Join us for June's Pearls of Wisdom where our keynote speaker will be Karen Lawrence, Owner of Camp Hi Ho, a children's camp for kids that has been making summer fun for 29 years.

In addition to hearing from our keynote speaker, you will also engage one-on-one with outstanding women professionals for an in-depth discussion that will leave you energized and motivated to identify your own new action steps and tackle new challenges.

Each Pearls of Wisdom breakfast will provide an opportunity to register to win a strand of pearls donated by Koerber's Fine Jewelry. A winner will be drawn at the final 2015 Pearls of Wisdom on December 2. You must be present to win.

EVENT DETAILS:
Wednesday, June 17th
8 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Kye's II
500 Missouri Ave.
Jeffersonville, IN
Cost: 1si members $30 / future members $45

Corporate Sponsors

WorkOne to host regional job fair on May 19

WorkOne Southern Indiana will host the Regional Job Fair

on Tuesday, May 19th, from 3-7 p.m. at the WorkOne Center, 2125 State Street, Ste. #16, in New Albany.

Over fifty regional companies, recruiting for hundreds of positions, will participate in the event. A variety of employment sectors will be represented, including manufacturing, logistics, transportation, healthcare, financial services, and hospitality, to name a few. Positions and wages range from labor to professional levels.

Job seekers attending the hiring event are encouraged to bring several resumes, dress professionally, and be prepared to discuss employment opportunities with employers.

For more information, please contact WorkOne at 812-948-6102 or visit

www.workoneregion10.com

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