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| | May 19, 2015 CHAMBER VOICE
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George Town waterfront improvements continue | 
     Caymanian architect Robert Johnson is passionate about improving George Town's historic waterfront. 
 
 Mr.  Johnson recently met with the Chamber Council to update them on the  progress he and 12 land owners are making to redevelop a 1,272 linear  foot area stretching from Da Fish Shack Restaurant to the cruise ship  terminal. The most recent segment has been built adjacent to the Fish  Market by Chris Johnson, Robert's father, who's keen to support the  beautification efforts along North Church Street.   READ MORE>>  | 
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Annual state of business survey underway How  did your business perform in 2014 and what is the outlook for 2015? Do  you plan to add any additional staff or to move into a large office?
 
 
 
The  Chamber's annual State of Business survey provides members with an  opportunity to provide an update about how their business is performing  so the Council can understand the state of the economy and the issues  that members are experiencing.    The survey takes less than 5 minutes to complete HERE and will help the Council to identify the top issues of concern.    Thank you for your feedback. | 
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Speed Networking to begin in June  
The Chamber will introduce its new initiative "Speed Networking" on Thursday 18th June from 12.30 - 1:30 p.m.                                                                                                            Speed Networking will provide the opportunity for members to introduce and showcase their business and themselves to other participants in a 5 minute time frame. The networking takes place in a social environment with the prospect of creating and developing new business contacts and connections.   Lunch will be provided and a raffle will be drawn at the end of the session. If your organisation is interested in taking part, please contact Nicola at 743-9129 or membership@caymanchamber.ky. | 
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2015 Atlantic Hurricane Season begins 1st June   Members are urged to update your contact information so  that you receive regular updates from the Cayman Islands Government for  this year's Atlantic Hurricane season which begins on 1st June.     The  first storm, Ana, developed a month before the official start of the  season, becoming the first pre-season tropical or subtropical cyclone  since 2012's Beryl, the earliest-forming cyclone since 2003's Ana, and  the second-earliest cyclone on record to strike the United States.       READ MORE>>  | 
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|  Leadership Cayman begins class project   This  year's Leadership Cayman group met on Saturday, May 9th, 2015 to start  their class project; sprucing up the "Meals on Wheels" facility in  George Town.      Class  participants worked together to power wash the exterior walls and to  prepare the building for the next steps. The group will meet in the  coming weeks to complete the project, which will include painting and  replacing signs on the building.    READ MORE >>   | 
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|  Mentoring Cayman 2015 comes to a close  The  2014-2015 Mentoring Cayman programme is coming to a close in the next  few weeks. Congratulations to the students and mentors for completing  this important journey together. There will be a graduation ceremony  held at the Governor's residence on Wednesday, 17 June 2015 to provide  awards to each of the students and mentors. 
 
 The  Chamber of Commerce is inviting business leaders and senior managers to  participate in the Mentoring Cayman programme for the 2015-2016  academic year. Mentors from all industry sectors are encouraged to  submit an application. READ MORE >> | 
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|  2nd Chamber Information Session a hit   The Chamber's 2nd Chamber Information Session, held Friday, 15th May was met with a great turnout of both new and future members.  Lunch was provided and was followed by a presentation by Chamber CEO Wil Pineau, CCE, outlining facts about the Chamber, its members and the events, programmes and advertising opportunities available.    A special Thank You to Chamber Members Treat's Restaurant for providing lunch and XQ's and Cost-U-Less for donating raffle prizes.   Giselle from Rubis and Irene from Gut Etiquette were the lucky winners of the day.   If your organisation is interested in taking part, please contact Nicola at 743-9129 or membership@caymanchamber.ky.   See more photos of the Information Session on our Flickr page! | 
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AALPS Attorneys and Legal Services Ltd. is an innovative, modern, and  multi-jurisdictional firm that provides various cost-effective legal  services to local and international clients. 
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We are the first and  only professionally trained, regulated and CAA compliant Small Unmanned  Aircraft (SUA) Operator in the Cayman Islands. Aerial photography,  cinematography and surveying services 
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CayDev Innovations is a mobile and web development company that offers  technological innovation to Cayman.  We provide online development  solutions for all sizes of local businesses. 
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Codrington Ltd. performs ecommerce and digital marketing business services. 
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Drake Consulting is the authoratative source and trusted advisor for  doing business in the Cayman Islands: Immigration, Human Capital Support  Solutions and Long Term Business Planning. 
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Gamut Global Events organises and produces events.  Corporate, concert,  training, leadership series featuring world-renown leaders, authors,  speakers, trainers.   
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Kelly Rose provides high quality hair extensions available on Island. Bundle specials available.  Hair can be coloured, bleached, curled, crimped and straightened. Tangle free. Odour free. Limited shedding. 
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Rocky's is a family  owned business started by Rakesh Baxani after extensive retail  experience of over 15 years. At Rocky's we not only sell Jewelry, we  create memories. Honesty backed with Customer Service is our Motto. 
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