SVCC Weekly Connection                                                           February 29-March 4, 2016
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Thank You Sustaining Partners
Service Credit Union
Amherst Medical Center
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
 $50 Back In Your Pocket? Yes! Refer A New Member and Get _50 Off Your Membership Renewal
 
How? Easy...tell your business friends and colleagues about the Chamber, they join and you get $50 off your next year's membership. Refer two new members and receive $100 and so on. 

The fine print: Credit is applied after new member joins and sets up payment for a 1 year membership (check or automatic withdrawal). Program starts March 1, 2016.
UPCOMING EVENTS
How To Hire & Retain Employees - Workshop &
Build Your Business Workshop JOB FAIR, Wednesday, March 2, 8 AM - 2 PM, Nashua Sports Academy
Feel like a revolving door when it comes to retaining employees? Having trouble relating to 'Millennials' and younger workers? Join us to learn about hiring and retaining employees, how to better relate to
Colleen Karpinsky Cone_ DYN
younger workers and what keeps them motivated. Colleen Karpinsky Cone, VP, Talent & Culture at Dyn,will be our keynote speaker at 8:30 AM. Colleen Cone and her skilled team build and drive the talent strategy for Dyn and deliver innovative human resource support and solutions that fuel the company's growth aligned with the Talent team's mantra of "Keeping Dyn Awesome."  Job fair to follow at 10 AM. Nashua Sports Academy, 90 Northwest Blvd., Nashua. Workshop is $10.

Want a table at the job fair? RSVP to Tracy or 673-4360. There is no charge.Sponsored by 
Sponsored by Lake Sunapee Bank








Business BEFORE Hours, Wednesday, March 9, 8-9:30 AM at the Animal Hospital of Nashua at Amherst. 105 Ponemah Road, Amherst. Check out this full service emergency care for your pets.

SEASONAL WORKER Job Fair on Monday, March Seasonal Worker Job Fair 14 from 2-6 PM at the Milford Town Hall, 1 Union Square, Milford. This fair will focus on hiring seasonal workers only for the spring/summer season. Landscapers, contractors, summer camps, golf/fitness clubs, and other seasonal businesses take note. Contact [email protected] with the 
Milford Recreation Department. Sponsored by SVCC, Town of Milford and SHARE. Download reservation form HERE.


TICKETS ALMOST GONE! 
DEFENSE FOR VETS will feature PRO BOWLER /Hero of Super Bowl 49, New England
Patriot Malcolm Butler
to Benefit the Chaplain's Emergency Relief Fund for NH Military Families. Attendees will get to meet Malcolm and receive an autographed photograph.

Friday, April 22, 2016 at The Crowne Plaza, Nashua. Tickets  $125 per person available for purchase now! Don't wait!

Many thanks to our event sponsors
staples Frank FM Geico
Autofair Volkswagon The Copy Shop
Service Credit Union People_s United bank  United Way of Greater Nashua Triangle Credit Union Girard At Large

Save the Date-Monday, May 2 for the Fisher Cats Chamber Mixer with your colleagues and friends.  Watch the mail for your invitation and two (2) complimentary game tickets, courtesy of FairPoint Communications and TD Bank.   Network, enjoy raffles and happy hour from 4:30 - 6:30 PM, and watch the baseball game at 5:35 PM.  More details: http://bit.ly/FC-Mixer. Hudson, Merrimack, Derry-Londonderry, Manchester and Souhegan Valley Chambers will be there!

WELCOME NEW MEMBERS

JOB BOARD

MEMBER HAPPENINGS
Chamber members - please email your event to Tracy by Friday noon.
Retail space available, 2100 square feet, including 4 rooms/offices on the second story. It is available immediately. MC Square, 135 Route 101A,Amherst. Email Karen Goddard

Bridges Domestic &Sexual Violence Support is part of The NO MORE Challenge. It's a fundraising campaign launched by NO MORE and Verizon benefiting organizations focused on ending domestic violence and sexual assault. $50,000 will be given to organizations that raise the most. Click the link to donate.



The Center For Women & Enterprise is Offering An Intermediate Digital Marketing Workshop Series, starting March 10.


March Madness & Sweet Deals on Painting Events! Save 15% on any Painting Event when you book before March 1. Use coupon code: MARCH15OFF

Financial Security and Finance Seminar presented by Trent Blalock, Edward Jones on March 9th, 6-8 PM at The Pasta Loft in Milford.

Start your spring off with a Easter related workshop at Creative Ventures Gallery. Create unique Easter Eggs using a traditional Ukrainian Pysanky Batik Technique,  March 12 from 10-12 PM. In Oil, Watercolor, Pastel, Acrylic, Drawing and Drawing for Kids. 
 

2nd Annual Scrambler! Saturday, March 20, 1 PM at Milford High School. Benefits Milford Lions Charities. Get a team together & Prepare to Scrabble

Vacant Spaces Tour, Saturday, March 26, 9-12. Looking for a new office/retail/commercial space? Start here!