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News from the HHC Chamber of Commerce  May 9, 2013
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The Henderson-Henderson County Chamber has partnered with the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Executives to offer mandatory Kentucky and federal labor law posters at a discounted rate through the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce.

Kentucky employers with one or more employees are required to post a variety of notices that must meet certain requirements and knowing which labor law posters to display can often be a time consuming and frustrating task for many employers.

To place your order, visit this website and make sure to choose the Henderson-Henderson County Chamber.

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Chamber Events

Henderson - Henderson County Chamber of Commerce

Annual Celebration

"A Night in the Winner's Circle"
 

"Subway Jared" headlines 

Chamber's gala event

  May 9  |  5:30-8:30  |  Ellis Park 


Jared Fogle, who gained international fame after losing over 245 pounds 

on a diet featuring Subway sandwiches and eventually becoming a
Jared Fogle
spokesman for the restaurant chain, will be the featured speaker at the Henderson-Henderson County Chamber of Commerce's annual meeting, May 9 at Ellis Park. Jared is set to speak at 6:15 p.m.     
  

Fogle's presentation will include information about the Jared Foundation, which Fogle foundedto help eliminate childhood obesity, as

well as thoughts on wellness and the importance of an active lifestyle.

 

Join the Henderson-Henderson County Chamber of Commerce at its Annual Celebration "A Night in the Winner's Circle" at Ellis Park on Thursday, May 9. This years event will be presented as a fun and festive evening of celebration and fellowship including elegant hors d'oeuvres, cocktails, live music and our traditional awards. Celebration begins at 5:30. Seating will be available for everyone. Business casual attire with Derby attire encouraged. The cost of tickets is $40 for members and $50 for non-members.

 

To purchase tickets or  inquire about sponsorship opportunities, call the chamber at (270) 826-9531 or email info@hendersonchamber.org.
Love What's Local! Expo 
(formally Think Henderson Expo) 
 

Reserve your place now at the most exclusive table top business expo in Henderson County. The Love What's Local! Expo will be held at the Chamber's annual celebration at Ellis Park. Exhibitors have direct access to some of Henderson County's most influential decision-makers and business owners.  

 

Due to space constraints, space is limited. The cost is $150 for Chamber  and Downtown Henderson Partnership members, $200 for non-members.

 

Spots in the Love What's Local! Expo will go fast, so get your RSVP in as soon as possible. Tables will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. Once the expo sells out, late applicants will be put on a waiting list that will be used in case of cancellations.

 

To RSVP or for more information, contact the chamber at 826-953; email info@hendersonchamber.org or contact DHP at (270) 827-0016 
Marketing your Business

The Henderson-Henderson County Chamber of Commerce has new software which allows us to provide more information about your business on our website and mobile app.  With the Enhanced Marketing Package, you will be able to place your logo, pictures, detailed descriptions, up to 30 keywords, youtube video and more.  The best part is you will have complete control of your page and all of the information it contains.  The Enhanced Marketing Package is only $125 per year.  Contact Amber Schaudt at (270)826-9531 or aschaudt@hendersonchamber.org to find out more. 

Chamber's new map project under way
 
The Henderson-Henderson County Chamber of Commerce is partnering with Target Marketing to create a new map for Henderson and Henderson County.  Along the perimeter of the map are spaces for you to advertise your business. Representatives from Target Marketing will be contacting you on behalf of the Chamber of Commerce.  This is a great advertising opportunity for your business.  If you would like more information, contact Mark Schenthal at (859) 426-2260 or

 

EPA Regulations Course
 

Solve the mystery behind behind federal and state regulatory requirements

Course Topics
Day One - May 30
* Overview of Federal and Kentucky Laws
* Face to Face with Kentucky Dept. of Environmental Protection
* Air Pollution
* Water Pollution

 

 

Day Two - May 31
* Water Pollution (cont.)
* Solid and Hazardous Waste
* Spill Response and Reporting
* Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know (SARA)
* Panel Discussion
   - Environmental Management and Auditing
   - Environmental Auditing and Inspection Survival
   - Agency Inspections and Enforcement
   - Questions and Answers

 

Speakers Learn more about our speakers
Bob Basl, Vice President - EHS Technology Group
Jennifer Cave, Partner - Greenebaum Doll & McDonald, PLLC
Greg Hemker, President - EHS Technology Group
Philip J. Schworer, Member - Frost Brown Todd LLC
Representatives - Kentucky Department of Environmental Protection


Click here to learn more or to register.
 
Human Resource Update Conference
  
 
Keep up with the latest legal developments  
Learn how they affect your day-to-day workplace issues

 

May 14-15, 2013 - Louisville

May 30-31, 2013 - Lexington

 
Registration
$495/
Kentucky Chamber Member 
$595/
Non-member   
Offering HRCI RECERTIFICATION AND CEU/CPE

Click here to learn more or to register.
Workers' Compensation Conference
This conference is for you ...
if you are responsible for controlling workers' compensation costs.

workers' compensation consultants |  HR and personnel directors safety coordinators  |  benefits administrators
risk managers    |safety and health directors and managers
nurse case managers  | claims handlers

Consider the advantages of attending a seminar led by expert speakers with years of combined experience. With highly qualified and informed speakers and a detailed agenda that covers both the basic and advanced concepts of workers' compensation, this is the one workers' compensation conference you can't afford to miss! You will learn how to avoid unnecessary claims and reduce/minimize the risk of 100 percent total disability claims. This workers' compensation conference will give you practical tips that will immediately help reduce exposure and costs

Offering HRCI Recertification | CEU and CPE

Click here to learn more or to register.
Hot Deal
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Buy one  Potato de Mayo Spud, get one FREE!
Dine in or carry out only. Expires 5/9.

 

(dine in or carry out only).  

Check our the menu at www.spudznstuff.com/menu


  Customer must mention the chamber website or hot deals in order to receive these hot deals!
 

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 Contact Amber Schaudt at 826-9531 or aschaudt@hendersonchamber.org
to have your hot deal listed on our Web site, in this e-newsletter and on the chamber's smartphone app, Hendo2Go.
Check out all of the Hot Deals offered to chamber members at
Community Announcements

The Wonder of Learning - The traveling exhibition recounts experience from infant-toddler centers, preschools and primary schools in the city of Reggio Emilia, Italy. The exhibit is open each week day from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. and evenings and weekends during performances at Henderson Community College Fine arts Center. Click here to learn more about the exhibit.    

 

Northwest Kentucky Training Consortium - NKTC upcoming training topics are: Business Ethics in the Workplace, Social Media Policies & Implementation Workshop, Goal Setting for Success, Basics in Employment Law, and The Super Supervisor. Click here to visit NKTC's website to learn more and register for its trainings.

Partnership of Women POW! will host a final public gathering next Tuesday, May 14 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Delizio's Gourmet Italian Eatery on the corner of 2nd and Main Streets in Downtown Henderson. Founders and executive planning committee members will share details about the organization, giving levels and membership at this informational meeting. Light food and a cash bar will be available to those attending.

 

Water's Edge Church is hosting a Fish Fry, June 15, at the Henderson County Fairgrounds Open Air Pavilion.  We have great door prizes to include a Browning Citori Over/Under Shotgun, a Remington 1100 Shotgun, Guided Fishing Trip on the Ohio River for two, AMS Bowfishing Kit, and other great prizes.  Tickets are $5 each, children 12 and under are free.

   

Audubon Area Home Builders Home and Garden Show will be held on May 18 & 19 at Holy Name School. If interested in a booth call 826-7100.

 

Henderson County High School Career and Technical Education students are holding a drawing to win a 2013 Jeep Wrangler, donated by Audubon Chrysler. The drawing will be held at HCHS on May 20 at 10 a.m. Proceeds will benefit Career and Technical Education students. Visit www.hchscte.com for more information.

 

Northwest Kentucky Forward will present a free training titled "Health Care Reform - The Next Steps? The Road Continues" at noon on May 21 at Henderson Country Club. For information or to register, contact Stephanie at (270) 826-7505 or email her at Stephanie@northwestky.com by May 17.

 

Internships - Could your company benefit from an intern? Contact Angie Watson, Career Services Coordinator at Henderson Community College to get a bright student working in your office. Contact Angie at (270) 831-9671.

  
Please send community announcements to info@hendersonchamber.org. If you need the announcement in a particular issue of Henderson Highlights, please submit your announcement with as much information as possible by end of business on Wednesday.
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