March 2014                                                                                      E-Newsletter #1
113 West Broadway,
Suite 180

(989) 772-2396
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George Rouman named 2013 Outstanding  
Citizen of the Year
Thank you to everyone who attended the Annual Awards Banquet. Here are some pictures from that evening's Event!
George Rouman Accepts the Outstanding Citizen of the Year Award


EAGLE AWARD WINNERS

Back Row L to R:   Dave Coyne, Barbara Barberi, John & Ann Jenson, Richard Fleming, Miles Coffland, Tina Sawyer, Tracey Sallee

Front Row: L to R:    Al Kaufmann, Erin Ludwig, Debra Horanoff, Cindy Kilmer, Betty Campbell, Carol Ellis

 

 

   

 PAST CITIZENS OF THE YEAR 

 

Back row L to R:  Steven Martineau, Kenneth Schaeffer, Bob Wheeler, Doug McFarlane Jr.,  

 

Front row L to R:  Thompson Moffit, Bill Sowle, 2013 COY George Rouman, Mike Carey, Virginia Kjolhede 

 

Lucinda Clark receives the Charles E. Anthony Award
Scott Gillespie, Chamber Outgoing Chairman

OUTGOING CHAMBER BOARD MEMBERS

Left to right: Dave Moscardelli, Alan Schilling and Jim Holton accepting award for John Olson.

Sue Carey, Mining for Diamonds winner.

BUSINESS AFTER HOURS
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.  


Great Food 
Great Networking
Great Giveaways  
Great Fun! 

Join us Wednesday, March 19th
for the next Business After Hours at Hunters Ale House located at 4855 E Blue Grass Rd, Mt Pleasant.

Don't forget your business cards for the "Secret Networker!" 

SPONSORS: 

EVERYONE WELCOME! 
$5 Chamber Members
$10 Non-Members

Sherry Combs, 2013 Ambassador of the Year
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Annual Award Banquet Sponsors

Firstbank -
Eagle Award Sponsors

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

Central Michigan University
Isabella Bank
McLaren - Central Michigan
Morning Sun
My 104.3/WMMI - AM

S. Silverberg Finer Jewelers -
Mining for Diamonds

A special thank you to Congressman Dave Camp for the donation of the American Flag.


Deadline for registration  extended until 3 p.m. Thursday, March 13! 
LEGISLATIVE BREAKFAST
Friday, March 14
Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort
Three Fires Room 
7:15-7:30 a.m. Registration 
7:30 - 8:00 a.m. Breakfast 
8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Program 
 

Join us for an update from our legislators Representative Kevin Cotter, Senator Judy Emmons and Public Relations Director for the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe, Frank Cloutier.

 

Admission is $30 for Chamber members and $35 for non-members per person and includes a buffet breakfast. Seating is limited, so reserve your seat by calling Nicole Baer at 989-772-2396 or register online at  

www.mt-pleasant.net.

 


2014 March   
Business News Newsletter 

 
The Business News  printed newsletter is inserted in the Morning Sun the first Tuesday of every month and delivered to over 4,000 homes throughout the area. 

Advertising Opportunity:
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Reach your target market!  If you are interested in advertising in the Chamber publication contact your local 
or email Cindy Fortin for more information.

If you have not had a chance to read the
2014 March Newsletter  CLICK HERE and enjoy!

The Chamber is now on LinkedIn!

                

LinkedIn strengthens and extends your existing network of trusted contacts. It is a networking tool that helps you discover inside connections to recommended job candidates, industry experts and business partners. This is just another way for us to stay connected with you. So the Chamber has created a page entirely designed for YOU!  

 

We wanted to make this a page that can help our followers when it comes to business. Follow us to find tips and articles helpful to business life, specifically small business. We use sources such as Business Week, Fox Business (Small Business Center), Business News (CNN), The Wall Street Journal, NYTimes and other credible publications.  

 

On our LinkedIn page, there is the opportunity to "like" or "comment" on any given article. This gives you the opportunity to interact with other followers of the Mt. Pleasant Area Chamber of Commerce page as well. This is intended to be a place for you to learn, connect and network with other business people. Let us help you build and grow your network!

               
Follow us on LinkedIn by searching Mt. Pleasant Area Chamber of Commerce in the site's search bar, or CLICK HERE.



 
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