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Our Mission
Provide the connections, resources and services that help businesses innovate and thrive in the Southern Indiana / Louisville metro area.
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Our Southern Indiana
The deadline for the Regional Cities application is only 28 days away! In preparation for that deadline, the consulting team, BNIM, was in town again last week and hosted approximately 15 stakeholder meetings on the topics that had been prioritized as good prospects for the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) Regional Cities Initiative proposal. The team is now in the process of finalizing project details, feasibility, and Return on Investment calculations on each. This is the last chance for the public to submit projects for consideration. Click here to read more
  
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Registration Today 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)
REGISTER ONLINE
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Upcoming Ribbon Cuttings
Centra Credit Union
Thursday, June 4
450 Patrol Road,
Jeffersonville IN 47150
10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Buffalo Wild Wings
Monday, June 8
1112 Veterans Parkway,
Clarksville, IN 47129
10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
J Jewelers
Wednesday, June 10
4306 Charlestown Rd,
New Albany, IN 47150
4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Famous Dave's Celebrates 10 years
 Famous Dave's in Clarksville, Ind. celebrated their 10 year anniversary with a ribbon cutting on Wednesday, May 27th, highlighting their newly renovated bar area. Shelly Gardner, a representative for Famous Dave's said, "We love Southern Indiana. We chose this area because of the economic growth of Veterans Parkway and the fantastic folks." Click here to read more |
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Food 4 the Soul opens their doors
Food 4 the Soul, a faith based restaurant that offers fellowship and home cooked southern comfort food, marked the opening of their new location with a ribbon cutting on June 1st. With military experience and culinary excellence, owners Calvin Harris and Robert Wilson feel that a winning combination has been created. The strong military influence brings order and proficiency and the culinary excellence ensures that the last bite will be as good as the first. Click here to read more
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Network of Champions
Network of Champions is a popular monthly event which allows members and guests to network in a variety of ways. Over 50 individuals typically attend and enjoy quality networking opportunities which lead to results and collaborations. Attendees receive a monthly educational tip on how to make connections effectively and efficiently, making Network of Champions the perfect venue to brush up on your people skills and practice your "elevator speech."
Join us this month for our speed networking format
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EVENT DETAILS:
Thursday, June 11
7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Christian Academy of Southern Indiana
1000 Academy Dr.
New Albany, Ind. 47150
Cost: free to members, $25 for future members
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Southern Indiana Night at the Bats
Join fellow One Southern Indiana (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.
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Member Appreciation Day 
1si hosted our second annual Member Appreciation Day on Friday,
May 29th from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. We had several food vendors and two dessert vendors. Also in attendance were players from the Louisville City Football Club and McAllister Chiropractic, who offered massages and body scans. Approximately 50 people were able to make it out for this event. Thank you again, to all our members, for your support and continued dedication to 1si!
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1si welcomes our new members!
We wish to welcome the following members that joined or rejoined during the month of May 2015. Allstate Insurance - Felix Rodriguez
Assured Neace Lukens - Lance Stemler |
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Thank you for renewing your membership!
 One Southern Indiana applauds the following members for renewing their membership during the month of May 2015.
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Register now for the next Empowering Education Series
June's Empowering Education Series speaker will be Amy Romines with Impact Sales Systems. The topic will be "Providing Solid Customer Service"
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EVENT DETAILS:
Tuesday, June 9th
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Ivy Tech Community College
Community Room
8204 Hwy. 311
Sellersburg, IN
Cost: 1si members $25 / Future Members $35
REGISTER ONLINE
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Keynote: Amy Romines,
Impact Sales Systems
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June Pearls of Wisdom
 Due to a scheduling conflict, the speaker for the June 17 Pearls of Wisdom has changed. Our new speaker is Debbie Flowers, co-owner of the Comfy Cow franchise locations in New Albany and Jeffersonville. Debbie was also a contestant on season 18 of the hit show "Survivor." To learn more about Debbie and her career history, which includes being Alabama Middle School Principal of the Year, click here.
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
REGISTER ONLINE
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Corporate Sponsors
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Duke Energy names new president
 1si would like to congratulate and welcome Duke Energy Indiana's new president, Melody Birmingham-Byrd. Prior to the merger between Duke Energy and Progress Energy in 2012, she served as vice president of the Southern Region for Progress Energy Carolinas. Read more |
Bass moves to Director of Investor Relations of Special Projects Position;
Former Intern hired for Business Resource Coordinator
1si is proud to announce the promotion of Kalisha Bass to the role of Director of Investor Relations and Special Projects. Shelby Orange has been hired to fill the open Business Resource Coordinator. Our investors have gained a great friend and service provider in Kalisha and we are confident that you will begin to appreciate Shelby as well, as she serves our members with enthusiasm and a quick smile. Read more |
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Advertising in the Member2Member Mailer is like a day at the beach.
Reserve your spot for July Member2Member Mailer
 You supply us with 1,750 copies of your marketing piece and we take care of the rest. No postage, no envelopes, no sweat!
The Member2Member Mailer is distributed to more than 1,600 businesses and decision makers. Cost to participate: $250.00.
Deadline to reserve your space is June26th. Marketing pieces must be copied and delivered by July 1st. Contact Becky Ellenburg for more information.
The Member2Member Mailer is available to members only. To inquire about becoming a member of 1si contact our Membership Relations Manager Danny James for more information.
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