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May 2016 E-Vents Newsletter

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Upcoming Chamber Events
"Cleaning Up" Myths About Homelessness
The 2016 Leadership Institute Class Project 

Date: Friday, April 29
Time: 8:30-11:00am
Location: Marin Health & Wellness Campus, 3240 Kerner Blvd, San Rafael 
 
Each year, the San Rafael Leadership Institute, a program of the Chamber, carries out a class project. This year's event will consist of a clean-up event in East San Rafael with 20 Downtown Streets Team members. The event also serves as a kick-off for a myth-busting media campaign about homelessness. 
 
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Coffee with the Police Chief, Board Chair and CEO

Date: Friday, May 6
Time: 9:00-10:00am
Location: San Rafael Chamber, 817 Mission Avenue, San Rafael 
Cost: Free. Please RSVP by Wednesday, May 4 to frontdesk@srchamber.com 
 
Please join us at the Chamber office from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. for coffee, pastries, and conversation. We will provide a brief overview of the Chamber, give you a chance connect with Chief Bishop, your fellow members and Chamber Ambassadors. This is a great opportunity to ask questions and share your ideas. Plus, enjoy Red Whale Coffee and baked goods from Panera Bread! We look forward to hearing about how to help the Chamber better serve your business.
 
 
 
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Redwood Credit Union
May Mixer and Excellence in Education Awards
Sponsored by Redwood Credit Union 

Date: Wednesday, May 11
Time: 5:00-7:00. Excellence in Education ceremony begins at 6:00pm.
Location: Smith Rafael Film Center, 1118 Fourth Street, San Rafael
Cost: Free for members, $20 for future members. To be added to the guest list, please contact Leonard Weingarten.

Join the Chamber for a wonderful evening of networking and honoring excellence in our education community! Marin County Superintendent of Schools will be the emcee of our Excellence in Education ceremony, which will recognize seven local educators for their dedication to their schools and students.

Thank you to Excellence in Education sponsors Bank of Marin, Bound4College, College Cash Solutions, Law Offices of Louis Napoli, Minuteman Press, Opus Bank, and Redwood Credit Union!  

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Chamber Member Announcements
Member Spotlight:
Judy Mayne, Judy's Automotive

What is the best book you've read recently?
The Boys of Summer, about baseball players. Baseball is my passion outside of work. I'm a staunch supporter of the San Rafael Pacifics, and haven't missed a game yet.

The Member Spotlight is a new feature that helps you get to know your fellow members! Spotlight Members are chosen at random.
New Member:
Trips for Kids
 
Since 1988, Trips for Kids® (TFK®) has provided mountain bike adventures for under-served youth from the San Francisco Bay Area - 30,000 to date. During these outings, youth have fun while gaining confidence, riding skills, environmental appreciation, and fitness. TFK also offers Earn-a-Bike pre-vocational programs for an additional 5,100 youth. Our programs are unique, affordable, effective and easy to plan; agencies rely on our services. Our distinguished programs and solid reputation have led to national recognition and awards.  TFK Marin is the model and headquarters for 70 national and international chapters that have served 145,000 and counting.

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San Francisco Chronicle Marin Destination Special Section Advertising Opportunities Open Now

Space reservations are due May 13.

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Community Events
City of San Rafael Upcoming Events 
Zero Breast Cancer 
Italian Street Painting Marin
About Us
Chamber Staff
Main Office Number 415-454-4163

Joanne Webster
President & CEO
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Leonard Weingarten
Director of Business Development
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Emily Maloney
Marketing & Program Manager
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Evan Williams
Management Strategy Analyst
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Kim Lofrano
Office Manager
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