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AUGUST 2009

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BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT
 
 
      TRIAD Architects is a full-service strategic planning, environmental design, architecture and interior design company located in Columbus, Ohio. We specialize in... 

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FEATURED EVENTS
Join the Chamber for a day full of FUN!
                                  
The Chamber's Golf Outing Committee is preparing for its annual Golf Outing. This is a great networking event that includes greens fees, cart, range & putting practice, lunch by Panera Bread sponsored by OhioHealth Westerville Medical Campus, prizes and dinner at the Lakes.

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SAVE THE DATE
  
 
Young Professionals Health and Wellness Fair-Promoting Healthy Living at an Early Age
Wednesday, September 23, 4-7 p.m.
Westerville Community Center (350 N. Cleveland Ave.)
Cost to attend- FREE!  Are you exhibiting?
 

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MONTHLY NETWORKING EVENT
                           
Business After Hours: "Veterans-Still Serving Westerville"
Thursday, August 20, 5-7 p.m.
American Legion (393 E. College Ave.)
 
To register, contact the Chamber office at (614) 882-8917 or visit the Web site, www.westervillechamber.com.
 
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2009 MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL AWARD WINNERS
     Festival Award Winners
 
Artists from across the country exhibited their work at the Chamber's 36th annual Music & Arts Festival, held on July 11 and 12 at the Everal Barn.  

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2009 MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL THANK YOUS
      Festival Thank Yous
 
The Chamber thanks all of the businesses and volunteers who helped in the sponsorship, planning and execution of the 36th annual Music & Arts Festival. The festival would not be successful without your continuous help and support. Thank you again for your precious time and we hope to see you at future festivals.
 

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WESTERVILLE NEWS
   
Westerville ranked by Money Magazine!
 

Our beautiful town of Westerville was ranked 15 out of 100 on Money Magazine’s 2009 list of America's best small towns. We all of course already knew this. Westerville, full of history and culture, provides numerous opportunities to its community members.   

 

 

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FROM THE PRESIDENT
    Dear Stakeholders,
 
As we round out our summer and look toward what lies ahead in the fall and winter, we all will face decisions that affect our businesses...

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NEW STAKEHOLDER PROFILES
Woolson Company
Capitol City Cardiology Inc.
EcNext- Manta
Verdin Interactive LLC
Buckeye Internet Marketing

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STAKEHOLDER NEWS
  • Kemba Financial Credit Union ranked number one and CME Federal Credit Union ranked number four by Central Ohio shares and deposits.
  • Kemba Financial Credit Union, a full-service member-owned financial institution, has recently hired Mark Decello as Vice President of Business Development.
  • Kriss Rogers, owner of Outside Envy, was elected President of the Westerville Uptown Merchant Association (WUMA) and Lisa Hermann, co-owner of It's All in the Name, was elected Vice President of WUMA.
  •  Roush Honda ranked as one of the best certified used car sales dealerships in the country.      
  •  TWO MEN AND A TRUCK now does commercial moves!

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STAKEHOLDER CHANGES
  • Name Change : Buckeye Organizing Group is now called R bank in organization, located at 501 W. Schrock Rd, Suite 320

 

  • Address Change : Chris D. Callen, Insurance Agent, has moved to 128 County Line Rd W, Westerville, 43082

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INVOLVED STAKEHOLDERS
Congratulations to the Involved Stakeholders
 

The Chamber's Executive Committee is proud to announce the June Involved Stakeholder as Diane Hostettler with Office Suites Plus and the July Involved Stakeholder as Roy Lawson with Trimble Insurance and Co-owner of Uptown Cigar Company, LLC.

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LEGISLATIVE LINK
Government Relations Committee Opposes the Employee Free Choice Act
 
The business community continues to be concerned over the United States Senate's consideration of the Employee Free Choice Act. The most heavily-debated portion of the bill is...
 

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BUSINESS BITS

New and Enhanced SBA Loans Programs Available for Small Business

 

With the passage of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act), the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has enhanced all their loan programs and implemented new programs to get credit flowing...

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GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
You choose our community leaders   
 
You choose our community leaders. Your Chamber is helping you to make an informed decision by hosting candidate forums on Monday, September 21st and Monday, October 5th from 6:45-9:00 p.m. Both events will take place at the OhioHealth Westerville Medical Campus. This is your chance to find out more about who is running for Westerville’s most important elected position... 
 
 

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CHAMBER THANK YOUS

 

  • Friendship Village for hosting the combined Business After Hours with the Worthington Chamber
  • Otterbein College for hosting the Board of Trustees meeting and the Women in Business Luncheon
 

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LEADERSHIP WESTERVILLE
     Leadership Westerville Scholarship Opportunities Offered
 
Leadership Westerville is currently accepting applications for its 2009 – 2010 program year, which is scheduled to begin in September.  

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BOARD OF TRUSTEES
     New Board of Trustees Member
 
Congratulations to Angela Martin with 10 til 2 who has been appointed to the Board of Trustees to serve an unexpired term until Dec. 31, 2010.
 
 

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COMMITTEE CORNER
     
The SOHO groups share the challenges and concerns of businesses with 9 or more employees.

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TASTE OF WESTERVILLE RAFFLE WINNERS

       Thank you to those who purchased tickets for the Taste of Westerville Raffle.  The winners have been selected... 

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COFFEE CLUB
Join the Chamber's Coffee Club!
 
August Sponsor: Integrity Bookkeeping LLC

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WATERING HOLE SPONSOR
                   
August Sponsor: National City Bank
 

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BENEFITS CORNER

Are you making the most of your investment?

 

Your membership in the Chamber can be one of your greatest business assets.   In addition to its advocacy efforts, the Chamber offers you benefits and opportunities to keep you networked and informed and possibly save you time and money.

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