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April 20, 2004

E-UPDATE

 

May 4, 2004 

 

Dear Member,

This issue of our Electronic Update contains news, upcoming events and important announcements.  

CHAMBER POLICY & NEWS
Chairman's Ball rescheduled to June 25, 2004

WINDSOR & DISTRICT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ATTENDED THE ONTARIO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE’S 92nd ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Linda Smith, President, and Don Marsh, Chair Elect, Board of Directors, represented the Windsor & District Chamber of Commerce at the Ontario Chamber's 92nd Annual General Meeting in Thunder Bay over the past weekend. Accountability, less red tape and strategic tax cuts are part of the strong new mandate given to the Ontario Chamber of Commerce by its membership at this year's AGM. In total, 29 policy resolutions were adopted by the membership, including your Chamber of Commerce, following a vigorous debate. You can access the adopted resolutions directly by using the following link:

 

http://www.occ.on.ca/members/2agm/2004AGMAdoptedResolutions.pdf

 

To obtain more information on this Annual General Meeting and Policy Convention visit:   http://www.occ.on.ca/

UPCOMING CHAMBER EVENTS

AFTER BUSINESS SPRING SOCIAL 

Thursday, May 6, 2004 - The Bloomin Gardener

Relax with friends and associates in a greenhouse and outdoor patio setting. Featuring May flowers, pig roast, roasted chicken and all the summer sun and fun we can pack into two hours! Come and purchase a great gift for mom!

5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Tickets: $12 or $15 at the door. To register you can visit Events Online. 

 

9th ANNUAL MAYOR'S LUNCHEON

Tuesday, May 18, 2004 - Caboto Club 

Sponsored by: Bell Canada

Mayor Eddie Francis will give his first address to a Windsor & District Chamber of Commerce audience, continuing the tradition of this business event of the year. You can register by visiting our Events Online. 12:00 noon – 1:30 p.m. Tickets: $35 for members, $40 non-members

 

DISTINGUISHED SPEAKER LUNCHEON

Tuesday, June 1, 2004 - Cleary International Centre 

Sponsored By: Ambassador Bridge

Distinguished speaker: U.S. Ambassador Paul Cellucci Topic: U.S. - Canada Relationship. 12:00 noon – 1:30 p.m. Tickets: $35 for members, $40 for non-members. To register visit Events Online or call Carol Truong at 966-3696 ext. 30 

 

68th ANNUAL MEMBERS GOLF TOURNAMENT

Monday, June 14, 2004 - Pointe West Golf Course

Sponsored by: MaXess Networx 

Mark you Calendar now for this popular tournament. Double shotgun 8:00 a.m. & 1:30 p.m.  AFTERNOON SHOTGUN IS SOLD OUT!!! For further details call 966-3696 ext. 21.

 

JUNE AFTER BUSINESS TRADESHOW

Thursday, June 17, 2004 - Windsor Yacht Club

This is the only summer tradeshow, boasting 30 exhibitors! Enjoy the water view and barbeque on the Yacht Club's back deck. Be entertained by a wide variety of display booths. 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Tickets $12, $15 at the door, $25 for non-members. To register visit Events Online or call Carol Truong at 966-3696 ext. 30

 

CHAIRMAN’S BALL

(DATE CHANGE: Please Note the Change of Date for this Event)

Friday, June 25, 2004 - Casino Windsor

Gold Sponsor: Casino Windsor

Silver Sponsor: Valiant Corporation

Bronze Sponsors: Blonde & Little Insurance, Canadian Tire East (Peter Edmonson Ent.), Mr.Copies, Media Street Productions, Windsor Family Credit Union

Mark your calendar now for this "must attend" event celebrating Chamber Chairman Marty Komsa and this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award recipients Gerald Freed & Alan Orman. To order tickets please fax request to: (519) 966-0603 or register online.

 

GOOD MORNING WINDSOR ESSEX COUNTY

Tuesday, June 29, 2004

Location: To be announced.

Hottest Leads Program - Roundtable Presentations and Networking. Tickets: $12. Must Pre-Register before June 24, 2004.

 

    SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES 2003-2004

Sponsorship opportunities are available for all Windsor & District Chamber of Commerce events.  Review the package online. (pdf)

 

Until Next Update,

 

Linda E. Smith

 

President

Windsor & District Chamber of Commerce

2575 Ouellette Place, Windsor, Ontario/ N8X 1L9

     Tel: 966-3696  Fax: 966-0603

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