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HOT! Twelve at Twelve February 13
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 Calling All Member Business Owners
12 at 12 is a networking lunch opportunity for Chamber Member Business Owners and CEO's with Chamber President & CEO, Mark Dobson on Wednesday, February 13, at 12 p.m. at Mad Anthony Lake City Tap House in the Mad Room.
This is your opportunity to discuss issues of importance to your business with other business leaders and your Chamber President.
There is no charge to attend, and registration is limited to the first twelve who respond - you will be notified.
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BAH at Elegant Home February 19
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 Elegant Home
is holding a Business After Hours at their new location at 3603 US 30 East, in Warsaw on Tuesday, February 19 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Hors d'oeuvres will be catered by "The Cake Lady," Peggy Rulo, while enjoying music by Rebeka Benjamin, Bailey Rulo, and Arturo Osorio with Performing Christian Artist group.
Beer and wine will be served.
Browse new art and other gift items for view and purchase.
Register online HERE.
Business After Hours is a benefit of Chamber Membership! |
Using Constant Contact Workshop February 21
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 Want to know more about using Constant Contact?
Constant Contact, an online email marketing tool offers up to 25% discounts for Chamber members. They will even discount an already existing account.
Many of you are already using Constant Contact, and if you are, here is your opportunity to learn more about how to use it on site from Constant Contact expert, Ronald Bill. If you are not using it and have been thinking about an online email marketing service, this is an opportunity to find out more about it.
The event will begin at 7:30 a.m. on Thursday, February 21, 2013, with a light breakfast and registration. The workshop will be held a the Chamber office (313 S. Buffalo St.) in Warsaw and will be in two parts. The first part of the program starts at 8 a.m. with "The Power of Email Marketing." At 9 a.m. will finish the event with "Social Media Marketing Made Simple. And the workshop will end at 10 a.m.
Cost to attend is $19 for Chamber members (even regional Chamber members - just let us know), and $29 for non-Chamber members. Continental breakfast is included.
Reservations are required by Monday, February 18. Make your reservations HERE.
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Federal Health Care Reform: Now What? February 28
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 Barnes & Thornburg along with WKChamber
are holding a very informative event on February 28, 2013 at Champagne Jam, 2517 E. Center St, in Warsaw. The event will be held from 7:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. with registration starting at 7:30 a.m. and program beginning at 8 a.m.
A panel of health care experts from Barnes & Thornburg, Clevenger Insurance, OrthoPediatrics, and more, will be discussing this very complex law, assessing the election results on the future of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and will answer nuts and bolts questions about the law that every employer needs to know.
This event is sponsored by Barnes & Thornburg and Miles Printing.
Continental breakfast is provided. The event is free and open to the public, however reservations are required by Monday, February 25, 2013.
Make your reservation HERE.
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Mid-Session Legislative Update March 1
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 The Government Issues Committee of the Chamber is holding this public Mid-Session Legislative Update on Friday, March 1, 2013, from 7:30 to  9 a.m. at the KCH Health & Wellness Center, 1500 Provident Drive in Warsaw.
The format will be a panel of legislators who will be present to answer your questions --all have been invited.
Continental breakfast will be provided by KCH.
This event is sponsored by KCH and AT&T.
There is no cost to attend, however, registration is required
For more information, or to register, go HERE.
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Business After Hours at Jacob's Ladder March 20
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PHP along with Jacob's Ladder 
invite you to a Business After Hours at the new Jacob's Ladder Warsaw location at 3540 Commerce Drive in Warsaw, on Wednesday, March 20, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.  Enjoy a tour of the new facility and learn about their services while enjoying hors d'oeuvres catered by The Crazy Day Gourmet.Bring your business card to enter the door prize for Fort Wayne Tin Caps tickets. There is no cost to attend a Business After Hours; however, registration is required. Register online HERE.
Business After Hours is a benefit of Chamber Membership! |
Help a Middle Schooler Registration Deadline March 22
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 WKChamber's Workforce Development Committee needs your help!
By providing an exhibit of a career for a seventh grader on April 17th at Lakeview Middle School, you will be making an impact on students as they choose their career paths.
This is an all-day commitment that will impact the lives of 1,400 middle school students from all of the school systems in Kosciusko County.
We hope your company will represent a career at this very important event.
Exhibiting is free and lunch is provided.
Download the more information HERE.
Deadline for registration is Friday, March 22, 2013.
Download the registration form HERE.
For more information, contact thoy@wkchamber.com.
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Interview Clothing Needed
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 Combined Community Services
is encouraging everyone to donate your gently used clothing for women, men, and teens to Combined Community Services to help provide interview clothing for people seeking employment.
Donations can be made at Combined Community Services, 1195 Mariners Drive, in Warsaw.Children and infant clothing are also needed.
For more information, contact Carrie Burns at alight@combinedcommunityservices.org.
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Warsaw First Fridays
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 WCDC and the Downtown Warsaw Merchants
invite you to participate in the following First Fridays.
March 1 -- March of History
April 5 -- Spring Fever
May 3 -- Musical May
June 7 -- We Are Lake City
July 5 -- Great American Picnic
August 2 -- Health Wealth & Diversity
September 6 -- Fall into Fashion
October 4 -- ART-tober
November 1 -- Hot Chili Nites
December 6 -- Hometown Holly Days
Sponsorship Opportunities are welcome.
For more information or to participate, visit warsawcdc.org, or call 574-376-0233.
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Chat With A Counselor February 25
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Financial Hope 
is hosting "Chat with a Counselor" which will assist families with private 15 minute walk-in or telephone appointments on Monday, February 25 from 11 a.m. till 1:30 p.m. at their office located at 4105 West Jefferson Boulevard in Fort Wayne.
Counselors from Financial Hope will be on hand to answer any questions families have on budgeting, written spending plans, debt management programs, bankruptcy, foreclosure prevention or reverse mortgages. Appointments are not required, but can be scheduled in advance by calling Financial Hope at 260-432-8200 or by emailing Julie St. Martin at jstmartin@financialhope.org. |
How to Set Up an Internship Program March 5
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 Grace College School of Business
in cooperation with the Northeast Indiana Graduate Retention Program will host training on benefits of an intern, creating an internship program, hiring and managing an intern, and legalities of internships to be presented on Tuesday, March 5, 2013.
There is no cost to attend, but reservations are required. for more information or to register online visit fwchamber.org/grad by March 1, 2013
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Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Golf Outing June 13
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Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Optimists 
encourage you to Save The Date for their annual golf Outing which will be held on June 13, 2013.Sponsorships are needed. For more information, contact Everett Nifong at everett.nifong@lakecitybank.com. |
TAP-MEP Training Events
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Purdue Technical Assistance
is available through a variety of workshops and seminars found HERE.
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Contact WKChamber to see how we can help your business grow!
Trina Hoy | Vice President Communications & Events Warsaw Kosciusko County Chamber of Commerce 313 S. Buffalo St., Warsaw, IN 46580
P 574.267.6311 | F 574.267.7762 | C 574.551.6386 THoy@wkchamber.com | www.wkchamber.com Friend us on Facebook | Follow us on Twitter @WKChamber |
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