SVCC Weekly Connection                                                                           April 25-29, 2016
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
Seeking Items for Welcome Bags!
Welcome Bags provided by the Chamber are handed out to realtors and others.
 
Since last fall, we have handed out 200 welcome bags to local realtors and other businesses! Time to make some more! If you would like to include items to promote your business, please bring a minimum of 150 pieces to the SVCC office by May 1. Items may be any promotional brochure or item. 
UPCOMING EVENTS



Advertising Your Business on Social Media-Does It Work? Thursday, May 19, 8:30-10AM at SVCC.
You see the ads showing up in your Facebook news feed. But do they work? If you already post to your social media accounts, does spending money to advertise help increase sales?

Learn the answers to these questions and more at the Build Your Business Workshop on Thursday, May 19, from 8:30-10 AM at the SVCC office. Featured Melissa Albano Davis_ Grapevine Marketing guest speaker Melissa Albano Davis of Grapevine Marketing will give us an overview of using Facebook and Linked In to advertise your business. $10 per person includes refreshments and materials. Space is limited - advance registration recommended. Register by calling 603-673-4360 or by emailing Beth.
Sponsored by 
Lake Sunapee Bank

JOB BOARD
 Positions at Theriault & Sons Paving and other listings here.  
MEMBER HAPPENINGS
Chamber members - please email your event to Tracy by Friday noon.
Space for Rent at MC Square, Amherst. Corner unit faces Route 101A and has several nice windows, and space for a good-sized sign. This unit is available immediately.  ~2100 square feet, incl. 4 rooms/offices on the second story. Additional, not-renovated space available on the second floor. Call Karen 603-233-5011.



April 28th - Music at LaBelle Winery Feat. Robert Allwarden, 6 - 9 PM. Music on the Terrace at LaBelle Winery as part of the 2016 Music Series. This is a completely free event where guests are welcome to sit in our Bistro for a wine tasting or dinner and enjoy the live entertainment!


Look at the class line up and the artwork at Creative Ventures Gallery and come learn how to channel your creativity with us. We are considering running an oil painting class on Saturday instead of the current day of Friday. Contact the Gallery if you are interested (672-2500)








The Amherst Fourth of July Committee invites you to join in the celebration! Monday, July 4, 2016
Independence Day Parade, 10:00 AM - Wilkins School. Individuals, organizations, and businesses are invited to join the parade. Decorate a wagon, a pickup truck, or a flatbed! Form a marching group-reflect the theme, do something fun! This is your parade! The theme this year is..."Flags and Fireworks."

Non-Profit organizations-be a presence on the Green! Sell food or items, give out information, run a children's activity. Sponsor an event to be enjoyed by all! Questions? Nancy Head, 673-1389