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Congratulations!
Kosciusko Board of Realtors has been selected as Chamber Member of the Month for August, 2013.
Visit them at 475 Anchorage Road, Suite 2, in Warsaw. Call them at 574-269-6706, or visit www.kbor.com. | |
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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Your Voice is Important -- Contact Your Senator!
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Senator Randy Head [R-18]
is seeking input from businesses in his district related to burdensome laws and regulations that hamper the business climate in Indiana. His intention is to target those issues in the 2014 legislative session. Thus, your input to Senator Head is greatly appreciated.
You do not need a bill number or regulation title to give input. A description of the issue is most helpful. If you do know the bill and/or regulation number, please include it.
Senator Head can be reached in any of the following ways:
Phone: 1-800-382-9467
Office: 200 W. Washington, Indianapolis, IN 46204
Please copy the Chamber, as we will accumulate the information and take action to support making Indiana one of the best places to do business in the US.
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The Power of Service September 10 & 11
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 Cardinal Services in partnership with WKChamber
is hosting duplicate customer service seminars on September 10 from 1 to 4:30 p.m. ,
and  September 11, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., each to be held at Warsaw Community Church (2300 Ranch Road in Warsaw).Highly sought-after motivational speaker, Petra Marquart, will be presenting at these two exciting sessions. Ms. Marquart will share her passion for genuine customer service in her own entertaining fashion. She will discuss the value of communication, how to deal with unhappy customers, and how to provide true customer service every day -- even when you're not in the mood. Cost to attend is $20.Click here for more information or to register to attend one of the events.
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Professional Clothing Drive September 11-25
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Young Adult Professional (YAP)
is holding a Professional Clothing Drive to benefit Combined Community Services (CCS), from September 11-25, 2013. Needed are ties, shirts, jackets, belts, skirts, pants, shoes, and anything else that would help someone at a job interview. Please fold clothes and place in a sealed bag. Public drop off locations area available during regular business hours at WKChamber, Lake City Radio, CCS, and SYM Financial Advisors.For more information or download a flyer go HERE.
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Taste & Trade Expo October 11 & 12
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 Taste & Trade Expo!
The T & T Expo will once again be held at the Orthopaedic Capital Center at Grace College on Friday and Saturday, October 11 & 12, 2013.
For more information, or to register, go HERE!
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Find more events at WKChamber.com
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Warsaw First Fridays
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 WCDC and the Downtown Warsaw Merchants
September 6 -- Fall into Fashion (Back To School Bash) Highlighting the End Times Spasm Band!
October 4 -- ART-toberNovember 1 -- Spooktacular First Friday December 6 -- Hometown Holly Days Sponsorship Opportunities are welcome.
invite you to participate in the following First Fridays.
For more information or to participate, visit warsawcdc.org, or call 574-376-0233. |
HOT! Win A Harley! September 1
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 The CCAC
will be raffling off a 2013 Harley Davidson Street Glide.
$25 raffle tickets can be purchased at the CCAC. Drawing is September 1st. Winner is responsible for taxes and doesn't have to be present to win. For more information, email karl@ccacwarsaw.com or call 574-269-6663.
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6th Annual Get On Board September 4
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 The Kosciusko County Community Foundation
presents the 6th Annual Get On Board to be held at Center Lake Pavilion on September 4, from 4 to 7 p.m.
Local non-profits have identified that recruiting and retaining effective board members is a major challenge for them. The community benefits greatly when area employees like you, share your leadership, education, and training through community service.
Attend Get On Board and enter a chance to win an iPad!
For more information, contact brenda@kcfoundation.org.
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High Speed Rail Presentation September 10
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Northeast Indiana Passenger Rail Association
encourages the public to attend a presentation on the possibilities of how high speed rail could affect the local economy. The presentation will be from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 10th and held at the Kosciusko County Democrat Headquarters, 417 East Winona Ave. Parking is available across the street.
Speaking to the crowd will be Fred Lanahan, president of the Northeast Indiana Passenger Rail Association, and Warsaw Mayor Joe Thallemer.
Please plan to attend.
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Small Business Town Hall Meetings September 17-18
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The Indiana General Assembly
is holding Town Hall Meetings at different locations in Northern Indiana.
As of 2010, there are more than 488,000 small businesses in Indiana that employ 1.2 million Hoosiers. Please join the bipartisan Small Business Caucus at an upcoming town hall to discuss what role government can play in helping small businesses grow and streamline their operations.
September 17 -- 8-9 a.m., Kokomo
September 17 -- 12-1 p.m., Rochester
September 18 -- 8-9 a.m., South Bend
September 18 -- 12-1 p.m., Elkhart
For more information, or to RSVP, call Rep. Austin at 317-234-9294 or Rep. Dermody at 317-232-9619.
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Estate & Charitable Gift Planning Webcast September 25
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 The Salvation Army in Warsaw
is hosting the 21st Annual Estate & Charitable Gift Planning Webcast on Wednesday, September 25th at 501 East Arthur Street, in Warsaw.
Attendees can receive continuing education credits for coming to the webcast.
Cost to attend is $50.
For more information or to register online, go HERE.
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NSA Super World Series October 4-6
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 The CCAC
is hosting the NSA Super World Series -- Men's Silver Division on October 4-6, 2013. This event will draw 80-100 teams from across the country. Nearly 2,000 players and their families will be visiting our community. The CCAC staff and volunteer committee have done an extraordinary job preparing for this event. Please welcome the guests to our community during their stay her in Kosciusko County.
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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.
Coming up:
August 26-27, September 9-10 -- Six Sigma Black Belt Training
Register for the series or for a one-day workshop
- September 13 -- Essential Skills of Leadership
- September 27 -- Leadership Basics
- October 11 -- Effective Communication
- October 25 -- Managing Performance/Improving Performance
- November 8 -- Time Management and Goal Setting
- November 22 -- Problem Solving and Decision Making
Register online at: www.mep.purdue.edu/events.
Sustainable Manufacturing Workshops found HERE. |
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