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News from the HHC Chamber of Commerce  July 3, 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.

Chamber Events
Support the Blitz!!!
You Can Help Our Kids and Schools!

The Henderson County Schools 2013 Home Visit Blitz will be held on July 30. The county-wide school outreach effort needs community vol
unteers to help with the day's activities. The Blitz also needs support from local businesses and you can help! If you are interested in helping get the word out, place a shout-out on your marquee! For example, "Be Ready for the Blitz" or "The Blitz is Here!" If you have an electronic marquee we would love for you to display the Blitz logo! Just right click the logo shown to the right and save the picture! Anyone interested in volunteering on the day of the Blitz or to help stuff student packets on July 16 can contact Cindy Williams at [email protected] or (270) 931-5000.  
Expert help for small businesses
Marc Wilson

Murray State University KSBDC and National Retail Specialist Marc Wilson are bringing the Small Town Merchant Program to Henderson! Attendees will learn how to stay relevant and continue to grow their business. Any small business or restaurant is welcome to attend. A complimentary breakfast will be provided and a limited number of businesses will receive a free 90 minute business audit from Wilson where he will evaluate your business specifically and help you know how to continue to grow. The event will take place Aug. 20, 8 - 10 a.m. at Independence Bank at 76 S. Green St. You must register by calling (270) 926-8085 by Aug. 16.
 
Hot Deals!


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Try our new Quarter Pound Pulled Pork Sandwich for just $2.99 with this coupon! The Quarter Pound Pulled Pork is made on a fresh corn-dusted Kaiser roll and topped with pickle onion and Sweet Baby Ray's BBQ Sauce.

Offer valid for dine in or carry out only.


Chamber Members Only

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Must mention the Chamber website or Henderson Highlights to receive this Hot Deal. 
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Habitat for Humanity

10% off furniture when this ad is shown!

Stop by Habitat for Humanity at 325 S. Green St. in Henderson to view the furniture!

Chamber Members Only

4th Friday Networking Luncheon
 

Friday, July 26|Noon

 

Location and Catering Service: TBA

Reservations:

The reservation deadline is noon

Thursday, July 25   

270.826.9531 or [email protected] 

   

Admission & food at the 4th Friday Networking luncheon

is free to chamber members. 

Member News

Nomad Technology Group
is the new name of two businesses that recently merged: Central Communications and Nomad Technology Group. Nomad Technology Group provides hybrid cloud and on premises Information Technology services, telephone systems, copiers, printers, and security systems that provide clients with operational and monetary benefits. For any questions and information contact their office at (812) 618-4032.

T&D Solutions, LLC is the new name of what was formerly Hendrix Electric. T&D Solutions provides quality commercial, industrial, storm restoration, and high voltage work in the Eastern U.S. You can contact them at (270) 664-2000 or visit their website by clicking here.
Community Announcements

Nomad Technology Group is the new name of two businesses that recently merged: Central Communications and Nomad Technology Group. Nomad Technology Group provides hybrid cloud and on premises Information Technology services, telephone systems, copiers, printers, and security systems that provide clients with operational and monetary benefits. For any questions and information contact their office at (812) 618-4032.
 

Henderson County Schools will be hosting a Back to School ReadiFest on July 23 from 9 a.m. to noon at South Middle School, located at 800 S. Alves St. There will be free t-shirts, school supply vouchers, goody bags, and more! There will also be dental screenings, hearing screenings, etc. Parents/Guardians must be present for their child to receive any screening. There will be other informational booths for parents and entertaining activities for the children. If you have any questions, would like more information, or are interested in having a booth at the event, contact Shawna Evans at (270) 831-8867 or [email protected].

 

Henderson County Family YMCA is now selling reserved tickets for a UK vs. WKU football game on August 31 at LP Field in Nashville. The YMCA will have coach bus transportation going from the YMCA to the game and back. The game starts at 6 p.m. and the bus will leave Henderson that same day at 2 p.m. The cost is $52 and that covers the ticket and transportation. Contact the YMCA at (270) 827-9622 or by stopping by at 460 Klutey Park Plaza to purchase your ticket. Pre-paid tickets can be picked up in late July. Tickets are limited so reserve your seat now! 

    

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.   

 

Murray State University is now offering an online Master of Science in Occupational Safety and Health. This program is designed for those already working in the field and is especially applicable for those individuals who have a Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Safety and Health or a closely related degree. For more information visit www.murraystate.edu/oshonline.  

 

Henderson Area Arts Alliance has announced its 20th Anniversary Season of Events. The events will feature Rhonda Vincent, Rockapella, and many more. For ticket prices and more information visit www.haaa.org.   

 

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.   


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