April 17, 2013

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PNC Bank, Chesapeake Beach Branch - PNC's wide range of services can make banking easier, and more convenient than ever. See why PNC is the smart choice for help in meeting your financial goals. https://www.pnc.com/webapp/unsec/Homepage.do?siteArea=/PNCCorp/PNC/Home/Personal

  

Cup of Tea and Fashion
  
Celebrate the Spirit of Loveliness.

Join us for a Cup of Tea and Fashion.

Windows of Strength, Limited presents our annual
Mother/Daughter Tea & Fashion Show.

Sunday, May 5, 2013
1:30pm - 4:00 pm
The Smith House
Huntingtown MD

Introducing a line of new fresh spring clothing, classic accessories and jewelry.

All ages invited! Come dressed for the occasion.
Upscale Casual/No Denim.
Tea Party Hats and Mother/Daughter Outfits welcome.
Little ones be sure to share the event with your favorite doll.
Prizes for creative hats and more.

Ticket includes:
Light Lunch
(sandwiches, savory sweets, tea service)
Fashion Show
Entertainment
(provided by The Chesapeake Community Chorus)
*Be sure to shop the shows boutique!

$22.50/Adult
$15.00/Children (13-17)
$12.50/Children 12 and under

Proceeds benefit Windows of Strength, Limited, a 501 c 3
non-profit organization assisting organ transplant recipients and their caregivers with non-medical costs during their transplant process.

To order tickets online visit:


or call for further details.


Hope you can make it!

Sandy Walker-Samler, Founder
Windows of Strength, Limited
PO Box 584
Chesapeake Beach MD 20732
443-951-5125 (phone)
410-279-1502 (cell)
FREE Educational Webinar Series for Small Businesses from PNC Bank
 

At PNC we recognize that without Small Businesses our company and even more, our world's economy would never be the same. During the month of May and into the first week of June we are celebrating all Small Businesses and thanking you for all you do. One of the ways we are showing our appreciation is by offering ALL SMALL BUSINESSES a powerful educational webinar series focusing on...

 

GROWTH
Title: Managing hyper-growth: How to take your organization from small business to an industry player
Date: May 14, 2013 - 8:30am - 9:30am ET / 7:30am - 8:30am CT
Speaker: Ray Dalton, PartsSource Inc.
Join PNC and Smart Business for a special one-hour Webinar where we'll learn how Ray Dalton started PartsSource by selling one part at a time, and then developed revolutionary software systems and innovative processes that changed the path of business growth, taking his company from small business to industry power player.

 

INNOVATION
Title: Practically Radical: Growing Your Business and Challenging Yourself
Date: May 16, 2013 - 8:30am - 9:30am ET / 7:30am - 8:30am CT
Speaker: William Taylor, Co-Founder and Founding Editor of Fast Company
Over the past two years, Bill Taylor has had in-depth access to 25 organizations that are masters at making change-businesses that are unleashing innovations and driving transformations. Using lessons set in a variety of fields (from healthcare to software, from automobiles to financial services, from hotels to hospitals) Bill will show entrepreneurs and company-builders how to shake up your industry, transform your company, and re-charge yourself.

 

INSPIRATION
Title: How Inspiration Leadership Can Drive Small Business Growth
Date: June 6, 2013 - 8:30am - 9:30am ET / 7:30am - 8:30am CT
Speaker: Mary Miller, JANCOA and Dream Manager Program
Join PNC and Smart Business for a special one-hour Webinar where we'll learn how Mary Miller put employees first and found that in return her employees put JANCOA first. By creating processes that provided value and efficiencies for the company's customers, business partners, and team members, JANCOA has become an industry leader, and the Dream Manager program has received national media attention.

 

To Register: https://www.csvep.com/registration/view.php?id=442

 


To see more about what PNC is offering to Small Businesses during the month of May go to pnc.com/4yourbiz

To take advantage of these webinars you will need a phone line and internet access

Remembrance Ceremony at Chesapeake Highlands Memorial Gardens
  
 
  
Join local EMS and Volunteer Firefighters in a remembrance ceremony honoring our fallen heroes on Saturday, May 18th at 10am. The event will be held at Chesapeake Highlands Memorial Gardens located at 3270 Broomes Island Rd. Port Republic, MD.

Reception will follow. Rain or shine. Direct all inquiries to 410-257-0544. www.chesapeakehighlands.com
  
Twin Beach Players - "Rumors"
 
The Twin Beach Players next production is Neil Simon's "Rumors" -  at 8pm with shows on April 19 and 20 at 8pm and a 3pm matinee on April 21.  Tickets to all performances are $12 for general admission, members, students, seniors and military are $10.

 

Reservations (Strongly recommended) can be made only by visiting our Web site at http://www.twinbeachplayers.com

 

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Join the BBG Dragon Boat Crew!

 

 
Join the BBG Dragon Boat Crew!
  
Save the date: June 22 from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. in North Beach! We need 16 people per BBG Dragon Boat, and if we fill one boat, we'll get another one. Read more about it:

Help with Foreclosure Prevention

 

The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development is reminding homeowners of the resources and programs available to help with foreclosure prevention through the Home Owners Preserving Equity (HOPE) campaign.

 

There are 39 non-profit foreclosure prevention counseling agencies across the state in the Maryland HOPE Counseling network that are poised to help homeowners understand their realistic options; all of the services are at no cost to the homeowner. There are also pro-bono and low-cost attorneys trained and available to address foreclosure.

 

Homeowners who are struggling with a mortgage can call the Maryland HOPE Hotline at 877-462-7555 or visit www.MDHOPE.org to learn how Maryland's mediation law and the national foreclosure settlement can help.

Indoor Yard Sale and Car Wash to benefit BBG Member: Adult Day Care
  
 
Indoor Yard Sale (Rain or Shine) and Car Wash (Weather Permitting) to benefit Adult Day Care of Calvert County, Saturday, April 27, 2013 from 8am to Noon at Adult Day Care of Calvert County center located on the lower level of the health department building (main entrance in back) on the corner of the hospital campus in Prince Frederick.Adult Day Care of Calvert County, an independent nonprofit organization that cares, is a structured day program of compassionate care and community-based activities for elderly and disabled adults, designed to enhance their physical, social and emotional health.Call 410-535-0133, visit www.adcofcalvertcounty for more information or email director.adc@gmail.com.Adult Day Care of Calvert County, 975 Solomons Island Road, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
Business Appreciation Week will be May 6-10, 2013

 

The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) and the Department of Economic Development observe Business Appreciation Week each year to showcase and celebrate local businesses. This year Business Appreciation Week (BAW) will be held May 6-10 and will feature a host of special events and activities to thank businesses of all sizes for their contributions to the county's economy and quality of life.

 

This year's theme, "Building a Foundation for Growth," recognizes the construction and building trades and their employees. The week will include special events, workshops and networking activities and personal visits with county business owners by the BOCC and staff from the Department of Economic Development.

 

Media outlets interested in covering BAW events may preregister online atwww.ecalvert.com. Interviews with business owners and key event hosts and sponsors can be scheduled in advance by contacting the Calvert County Department of Economic Development.

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