Congratulations!
Polk Equipment has been selected as Chamber Member of the Month for March, 2013.
Visit them at 6407 N. S.R. 15, Leesburg, call 574-453-2411, or visit www.polkequipmentinc.com. | | |
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Welcome New Members!
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Alliance Comfort Solutions/Country Heritage Primitives 1860
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SCI Alarm, Inc.
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LifeTouch Ministries and Counseling Center
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The Repurpose Room
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STAR Financial Bank
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Ultra Clean Laundry, Sales & Service
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Awesome Hobbies LLC
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View City of Warsaw Bicycle Master Plan HERE.
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Member Moments & Kosciusko Business Connect
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HOT! Small Business Connection March 5
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 Small Business Connection is a forum for small business owners coming together to share ideas, brainstorm, and lean more about hot topics pertaining to small business marketing, promotion and enhancing sales. Each business will have the opportunity to share what is working and what did not work, provide ideas or ways the Chamber can bring in resources for future discussions and support.
This event will be held on March 5, 2013 from 7 to 8 p.m. at WKChamber, 313 South Buffalo Street, in Warsaw.
Kimberly Sharpe, from the USPS will be speaking about direct mailing. There is no cost to attend, but registration is requested. Register 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.
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Mid-Session Legislative Update March 22
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 THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FROM March 1 -- NOW March 22!
The Government Issues Committee of the Chamber is holding this public Mid-Session Legislative Update on Friday, March 22, 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 requested by March 18.
For more information, or to register, go HERE.
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Indianapolis Legislative Bus Trip March 27
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Don't miss this opportunity to spend a couple of hours on a bus headed to Indianapolis with 20 business people on a mission to talk to your state legislators about concerns affecting your business.
The Chamber has chartered a bus from 2nd Mile Adventures that will pick up attendees in the parking lot of Warsaw Community Church, at 2300 Ranch Road in Warsaw at 8:30 a.m. You can leave your car for the day in the upper parking lot at WCC.
The trip will include a Statehouse tour followed by lunch with the Kosciusko County delegation. After lunch at Cerulean Indianapolis, you will have the opportunity to meet with some key departments and officials before leaving Indianapolis about 4:30 p.m. for the return ride home.
This event is sponsored by:
Bishop Farms CenturyLink
Cerulean Indianapolis
Cost to attend is $30 for Chamber members and $50 for non-Chamber members.
For more information, or to register online, go HERE.
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Twelve at Twelve April 10
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12 at 12 is a networking lunch opportunity for Chamber Member Business Owners and CEO's with Chamber President & CEO, Mark Dobson.
This is your opportunity to discuss issues of importance to your business with other business leaders and your Chamber President.
The event will be held at Mad Anthony Lake city Tap Ho
use.
There is no charge to attend, and registration is limited to the first 12 who respond. Make your reservation HERE.
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Find more events at WKChamber.com
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Interview Coaching and Application Assistance
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WorkOne
is helping anyone interested in successfully filling out your application for a position at the new Meijer Store in Warsaw. Meijer has many positions open for the new Warsaw Store and WorkOne is holding the following sessions to help you complete your applications:Friday, March 1 -- 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.Wednesday, March 13 -- 9 to 11 a.m.Monday, March 25 -- 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.
All sessions will include interview coaching and are held at the WorkOne office at 715 S. Buffalo Street, in Warsaw. Call 574-269-3050 to make your appointment.
Or apply online for a job at Meijer at www.meijer.jobs.
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Lake City TV Now Available
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WRSW 
has launched another way to get local news. It is a local video newscast available every weekday by noon on their website or your smart phone. Log into www.1073wrsw.com to view the video newscast on their website.
For those of you with smart phones and would prefer watching at your convenience through your electronic device, simply send a text. Text the word UPDATE to 45364. You will receive a reply with a link for that day's local video newscast. The subject matter is strictly bona fide news with local video.
Lake City TV is a great asset to our local communities throughout Kosciusko County!
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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.
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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HOT! Builders Association Home & Outdoor Show
March 8-10
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Builders Association Kosciusko Fulton Counties
is holding the annual Builders Association Home & Outdoor Show: Friday, March 8 from 2-8 p.m. Saturday, March 9 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, March 10 from 12 to 4 p.m. Admission is $5, 12 and under are free The event will be held at 3114 East US 30 (1 mile east of McDonald's). There will be a variety of products and services for your home and outdoor lifestyle.For more information, visit www.bakfc.com.
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HOT! Bankruptcy Education Classes March 7 & March 19
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FinancialHope Counseling and Education
announces March Bankruptcy Education Classes:
Thursday, March 7 -- 5 to 7 p.m.
Tuesday , March 19 -- 9 to 11 a.m.
Both workshops will take place at 4105 West Jefferson Boulevard in Fort Wayne.
All classes are two hours in length and attendees will need to supply the following:
- Their bankruptcy case number
- Their attorney's name
- Photo ID, and either a $50 money order if filed single or a $75 money order if filed jointly. Payment may also be made by debit card.
Registration is required by calling 360-432-8200 or email jstmartin@financialhope.org.
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Warsaw Women's Expo March 23 & 24
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Tommy Vance Productions
is holding the Warsaw Women's Expo on March 23 & 24. Join them for two fantastic days just for women! The two day event will feature vendors along with speakers, classes and live entertainment. Women will have the opportunity to shop with vendors, sample food and gather information from area businesses and organizations. Women will be empowered through education, networking, knowledge and improved health opportunities!
Our key speaker both days is author and "Facts of Life" actress Lisa Whelchel.
Saturday, March 23rd 10am-4pm and Sunday, March 24th 12pm-6pm at the Orthopaedic Capital Center at Grace College.
Admission Fee: $10 at the door.
To view the agenda and participating vendors please visit warsawwomensexpo.com. For general or vendor information please contact Ashley Stills at info@warsawwomensexpo.com or 574.549.7299.
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KHRA Spring Training April 23-24
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Kosciusko Human Resources Association
is sponsoring the 2013 KHRA Spring Training on April 23-24.
SAVE THE DATE!
Day one will include Performance Management
Day two will include Legal Compliance
More information will be available soon.
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Chick-fil-A Leadercast May 10
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Silveus Insurance Group
is sponsoring the 2013 Chick-fil-A Leadercast on May 10, 2013, to be held at Warsaw Community Church.
SAVE THE DATE!
Speakers will include: Jack Welch, Andy Stanley, Mike Krzyzewski, John C. Maxwell, Dr. Henry Cloud, LCDR Rorke Denver, Sanya Richards-Ross, David Allen, and Condolezza Rice.
Ticket information will be available soon. For more information, contact Cassie Klenke at 574-267-4042.
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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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