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Thank You To Our Chamber Weekly Sponsor
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Thank You To Our Sustaining Partners
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CHECK OUT OUR NEW LOOK!
The Chamber has redesigned our website! Besides a new look, we have added great new information on Doing Business and Visiting our region. And we are now accepting business advertising!
Get your click-thru ad seen by an average of 1600 visitors per month. Be one of the first to reserve your spot when the ads 'go live' on September 1. Call or email the Chamber for rates.
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Upcoming! Mark Your Calendars!
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Business BEFORE Hour
s, Wednesday, October 22, 8:00-9:30 AM, SVCC Office.
Hosted by the Souhegan Toastmasters and Featuring NH Employment Security.
Can't make our monthly Business After Hours? Then come network in the AM with us while learning about NHES' programs to help employers - important information on changing laws whether you have 1 employee or 500.
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 EXPO PREVIEW!
This year's Southern NH Expo is shaping up to be a terrific event! We are adding new events to go along with our new day on Saturday,such as a Kidz Zone area with bounce houses, face painting and a "Mad Scientist" to keep the kiddos entertained while Mom & Dad visit with exhibitors. Stage entertainment will be new and varied too - great music and dance and a show featuring Mad Science of Southern NH! And we will be holding a drawing for a Season's Pass for a Family of 5 to Crotched Mountain Ski Resort - a $1500 value! You won't want to miss this!
Who is coming? To name just a few:
Art Happens
Ava Marie Chocolates
Contemporary Chrysler Dodge Jeep
Crotched Mountain Ski Resort
Dove Chocolate
Elements Massage
The Flying Butcher
Francestown Village Foods
Lake Sunapee Bank
Parkers Maple Barn
Ponemah
Veterinary
Pine Hill Waldorf
The Red Arrow
Staples
Ski 93
The Weathervane
Universal Studios Florida
and many more...!
Help Us & Be Part of the Action! The Expo needs volunteers to make it all run smoothly. If you have a couple of hours,we would love to have you! Please sign up by clicking logo below! Thank you to our Sponsors! Main Street Sponsors
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Member Happenings
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TODAY! Monday, October 6th at 7:00 pm, Dr. Torin Finser presents his most recent research and his new book, A Second Classroom: Parent-Teacher Relationships in a Waldorf School.
The talk will be followed by an opportunity for questions and answers, then a book signing. Books will be available for purchase at the event, and are also available at the
Color Shop and of course on Amazon. This event is free to all attendees, but we suggest a donation for the generous gift of Dr. Finser's time. A collection jar will be available at the door.
About Torin Finser
Dr. Finser has been an educator for three decades. He is Chair of the Education Department at Antioch University New England, and is author of several books, including School as a Journey and School Renewal. The Finser family has also been involved at Pine Hill and High Mowing for many years.
Home Healthcare, Hospice and Community Services (HCS) will hold a flu vaccine clinic at Edgewater Estates in Wilton on Monday, October 13 from 1:00pm-2:00pm. Vaccines are administered by an HCS Wellness Nurse. This clinic is open to the public ages 19 years or older, and no appointment is needed. Medicare, Anthem BCBS, Harvard Pilgrim, and MVP insurances will be accepted, or there is a $25 fee for the vaccine. People are encouraged to wear loose sleeves. Home Healthcare, Hospice and Community Services provides wellness services throughout southwestern New Hampshire. For a complete listing of clinics, visit HCSservices.org or call 352-2253.
Charity & Networking Breakfast, October 15, 7:30-9 AM at Gurneys Auto, Milford to Benefit SHARE.
Everyone is welcome - please bring one or more non-perishable food items as your price of admission. C
ontinental style breakfast, featuring food donated by local bakeries and cafe's. Please feel free to drop by, bringing some cards business or marketing material as you meet and network with other local business persons.
Amherst & Milford Farmer's Markets
Amherst - Every Thursday, 3-6 pm at Bedford Fields, Route 101A.
Milford - Every Saturday, 10-1 pm at Granite Town Plaza, Milford.
Locally grown produce, meats, cheeses, milk, maple products, eggs, baked goods and much, much more! Eat healthy and local!
St. Joseph Healthcare is offering "Human Trafficking: A Community Response" on Friday, October 31 from 7:45 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza Nashua Hotel.
The morning program will include a presentation by Jasmine Marino, a survivor and advocate, "Why Human Trafficking Should Matter to You". Evelyn Chumbow, also a survivor and advocate, will share her personal testimony. Erin Albright, JD, the Anti-Traffic Coordinator for the International Institute of New England, will provide an update on efforts at the state level to address human trafficking.
Following lunch, Sandra Morgan, PhD, the Director of Global Center for Women and Justice, Vanguard University of SC, will present to attendees from the general community, "Beyond Anti Human Trafficking Awareness: A Strategy for Community Engagement and Partnership. Simultaneously, Cathy Miller, RN, PhDc, Baylor University Louise Herrington School of Nursing, willpresent to healthcare providers, "Sex Trafficking in the Health Care Setting: Recommendations for Practice". The day will conclude with a panel discussion, "Local Initiatives and Responses to Human Trafficking".
A workshop series designed to balance professional & personal growth for business leaders, teams & individuals to reach their true potential by sharing related challenges, experiences, insights and solutions. Reception: 3:00 pm
Seminar: 3:30 pm
Q&A: 4:30 pm
Cost $20
Location: LaBelle Winery October 8, 2014 - Russ Ouellette interviews Amy LaBelle
Exploring the evolution of an entrepreneur. November 5, 2014 - Heather Ramsey & Trinnie Houghton
How to land what you say and re-direct the conversation powerfully! January 14, 2015 - Debra LeClair
Training the brain for clarity, calm & focus. February 15, 2015 - Pubali Campbell
Finding the tools and inspiration to make your big change. March 11, 2015 - Heather Ramsey & Trinnie Houghton
Optimize your productivity and create habits that keep you at the top of your game. Click on each seminar for more details & to register
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