Special Announcement
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Annual Business & Expansion Awards Ceremony and Dinner |
Tuesday, March 30, 2010, 5:00 - 9:00 PM Maneeley’s Banquet Facility & Catering, LLC, 65 Rye Street, South Windsor
Pre-paid Reservations: $50.00 per person ~ paid in advance Please RSVP by Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Thank You to our Sponsors Event Sponsor: ConnectiCare, Inc. Program Sponsor: Office Depot
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Business Award Recipients
Beautification Award The Mill on the River Restaurant |
Small Business of the Year Strong’s AutoCare, LLC |
Family Business of the Year Splash Pool Supply, Inc. |
Business of the Year Nu Way Tobacco Company |
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Plato’s Closet The Promenade Shops at Evergreen Walk G&S Scrap Metal |
Perfect Piece Furniture Consignment LLC Our Savior Lutheran Church Vision Salon & Spa |
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ERCCA Government Relations Committee |
ERCCA is lobbying for our Chamber Members!!! Gara & Markowski, Inc. invites you to access their bill tracking on their website www.gmlobbying.com. Click on "Client Bill Tracking".
Username: ercca
Password: ercca01 |
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South Windsor Dollars for Scholars |
The South Windsor Dollars for Scholars (SWDFS) scholarship applications were delivered to several area High School Guidance Offices on 9 February 2010.
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FEES RISING FOR BUSINESSES IN SOUTH WINDSOR |
BE HEARD BEFORE ITS TOO LATE
Increased and New Building Fees (New Construction, Additions, Renovations)
Fees for Wells and Septic Systems
New Fees for Mandatory Fire Inspections
Fees for Food Establishment Inspections including Temporary Fairs and Parties
The South Windsor Town Council will be holding a public hearing on Tuesday, February 16 between 7:15pm and 7:45pm at the Town Council chambers.
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Ribbon Cutting & Open House |
Spa Time For You - Ribbon Cutting & Open House
Tuesday, February 16th from 5:00 - 6:30pm
Please join the South Windsor Chamber of Commerce as we celebrate the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Open House for SPA TIME FOR YOU located at 475 Buckland Road in South Windsor. The event will take place on Tuesday, February 16, from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm with the ribbon cutting scheduled for 5:30pm.Join us in welcoming new South Windsor Chamber member Paula Lindsay and learn more about her exciting new business. Spa Time For You offers high quality affordable spa treatments for busy people. Schedule your personal spa treatments or plan an exclusive relaxation spa with friends and family to celebrate Birthdays, Bridal or Baby Showers, Girls Night Out and more. Join them for Relaxation Spa Nights or a Relax & Learn afternoon. Refreshments will be served and discount coupons offered as part of the celebration.
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GHWC to Feature Joan Lunden |
Thank You, ECHN For Being Our Signature Sponsor!!!
South Windsor, CT -- The third annual Greater Hartford Women’s Conference (GHWC), which is a program of the South Windsor Chamber of Commerce and presented by Signature Sponsor Eastern Connecticut Health Network (ECHN), will be held on Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at Maneeley's Banquet and Conference Center in South Windsor. The day will feature former Good Morning America co-host Joan Lunden, author and humorist Gina Barreca, and Kara Sundlun of WFSB-TV3.
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Small Business Administration |
HOW TO DO BUSINESS WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, STATE AGENCIES & LOCAL MUNICIPALITIES
A series of workshops at NO CHARGE will be offered for established small businesses whose business strategies include growth with the federal, state and municipal markets.
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Greater Hartford Women's Conference |
Sign up NOW to promote your company at the 2010 Greater Hartford Women's Conference!! For more information contact the Chamber office.
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Have you ever wanted to be on television |
Have you ever wanted to be on television, or work behind the scenes of a television show?
Now is your chance!
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United Way
Do You Qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit? It's income tax season again and United Way 2-1-1 is your link to information about Tax Credits, Free Income Tax Assistance (for those qualified) and Tax Forms. To learn more about tax credits or for a referral to a free tax preparation site dial 2-1-1 or visit
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Globele Energy
Globele Energy is an energy solutions firm with the intent to serve and source all of a its clients energy needs. The Choice is Yours! You will still receive your electric bill from CL&P or UI, but you won't have to pay their rate anymore. CL&P and UI will still provide you with maintenance, read your meter, and handle any emergency service calls. Discount Power will provide your energy generation. This means you get high quality service at a very low price. Discount Power has the lowest rate in the state at .0967 for residential and .0977 for commercial business. Enroll today and save! For more information please visit http://www.globeleron.com/ |
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Are you someone who enjoys helping those in need? Do you love to laugh? If so, prepare yourselves for a night of fun and laughter at the Funny Bone to benefit the Visiting Nurse and Health Services of Connecticut. Your ticket will help to bring home healthcare to numerous patients throughout north central Connecticut. Location: Funny Bone Comedy Club, 194 Buckland Hills Drive, Manchester. Tickets: $25.00 - For more information call 860-870-2304. |
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Strong's Autocare
Are you sick of not having your car repairs done on time because of problems with insurance? Strong's Autocare has been dealing with insurance companies for over 30 years and believe the companies who really care about the customer truly are interested in quality repairs. Strong's will be happy to work with your insurance company to minimize your inconvenience. Call 860-289-5687 for more information or visit http://www.strongsautocare.com/ |
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We want to reward you for taking a step in the right direction. Join Embraceable You by Karen's Total Body Sculpt classes in January for 6 months and get one month FREE. Call (860) 428-4059 or visit embraceableyoubykaren.com. Sponsored by Physical Therpay Plus, 1350 Sullivan Avenue, South Windsor. |
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Liberty Tax Service announces a no cost employee benefit program for employers. The program is designed for employers to be the benefactor in offering a $40 Gift Certificate (at no cost) in their company's name to employees to use towards offsetting their 2009 tax preparation fee with Liberty Tax Service. This financial assistance creates goodwill within the company and provides a guaranteed service to faster tax filing; accurate returns and other benefits related to deductions and tax credits. To find out how you can offer this program to your employees, contact Deb Prior at (860) 432-9494 or
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We are in the process of organizing the FREE 2010 Member Rewards Program. If you are interested in participating, email
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Cloud Nine Spa
"Cloud Nine Spa received approval by the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) recently allowing the retail sale of their all natural spa and skincare products including Cucumber Cleanser, Lavender Nutmeg Milk Bath, and the Sugar Scrub. Visit Cloud Nine Spa.. Where We Create and Deliver Calm. Located at 869 Sullivan Avenue next to Rockville Bank. Call for appointments: 860-707-2646." |
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Constitution Baptist Church
Constitution Baptist Church has hired Hartt School of Music students to teach music classes through the local church in South Windsor. The program is in its infancy stages, but the plan after students have gotten some lessons under their belts is to hold a monthly vespers program. At these vespers, the music teachers will also perform to demonstrate the results of hard work and practice. All ages are encouraged to begin learning what some have called "the language of the soul." For more information please visit http://www.constitutionbaptist.org/ or call 860.648.1776. |
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Webster Bank promises to provide a decision within 48 hours of applying for a new home purchase, including pre-approvals or you will receive up to $500. For more information, call the South Windsor branch at (860) 644-4412. |
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The Connections Newsletter will be electronic in 2010. Advertising
opportunities available starting at $160 for the year! Email
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As a reminder...The Promenade Shops at Evergreen Walk have adjusted the hours for 1st Quarter 2010 and will be closing one hour earlier Monday through Thursday beginning Monday, January 4, 2010 through Wednesday, March 31, 2010. Click here for the Winter Hours Calendar |
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