E-UPDATE                                                                                        October 18,  2004   

CHAMBER POLICY & NEWS

DISTINGUISHED SPEAKER WAYNE C. SALES, WILL ADDRESS THE CHAMBER'S 128th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING ON NOVEMBER 5, 2005

The Chamber's Annual General Meeting is approaching fast. This year's AGM will feature the distinguished guest speaker Wayne C. Sales, President & Chief Executive Officer of Canadian Tire Corporation. Mr. Sales is also the Retail Council of Canada's Distinguished Canadian Retailer of the Year. 

 

Meeting is open to the public. To register for this outstanding annual event visit Events Online or call Lois Booth at 966-3696 ext. 29.  

  

MANUFACTURING 20/20 - COMMUNITY CONFERENCE 

Monday, November 1, 2004 - University of Windsor Campus

The Mission of this consultation conference organized by the Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters (CME) and the Windsor-Essex County Development Commission is to explore the challenges and opportunities for Canada’s largest business sector, Manufacturing. This conference has a Windsor-Essex County focus. At: Orman-Freed Conference Centre at Assumption University, University of Windsor Campus. Time: 8:30 a.m. to Noon. To register call Sandy Smith at the Windsor & Essex County Development Commission at 255-9200.

 

UPCOMING CHAMBER EVENTS

GOOD MORNING WINDSOR-ESSEX!!!

Tuesday, October 26, 2004 - Applebee's Restaurant (at Windsor Crossing) 

Sponsored by: Applebee's Restaurant & Windsor Crossing Premium Outlets

This popular breakfast networking event is BACK! If you didn't get a chance to join us last year, be sure to register now as this event has been known to sell out. Cost: $12, this event is open only to Chamber Members.

NOTE: You MUST pre-register for this event. Registration cut-off date is October 20, 2004.  To register visit Events Online or call Carol Truong at 966-3696 ext. 30.

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AFTER BUSINESS TRADESHOW & HALLOWEEN SOCIAL

Thursday, October 28, 2004  - 29 Park St. West

Sponsored By: 29 Park & Aroma Catering by Spago.

October's After Business Tradeshow & Halloween Social. Time: 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Tickets: $15.00 for members and $20.00 for non-members. To register visit Events Online or call Kathie Stevens at 966-3696 ext. 31.

 

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CHAMBER'S 128th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Friday, November 5, 2004 - Caboto Club 

To register visit Events Online or call Lois Booth at 966-3696 ext. 29. 

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ATHENA SCHOLARSHIP LUNCHEON

Tuesday, November 23, 2004 - at the Cleary International Centre 

The ATHENA Committee presents Gwen Boniface, the Ontario Provincial Police Commissioner as its guest speaker for this year's ATHENA Scholarship Luncheon. Topic: Cultivating the Leader Within. Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Tickets: $35. To register visit Events Online or call Kathie Stevens at 966-3696 ext. 31.

 

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AFTER BUSINESS TRADESHOW & HALLOWEEN SOCIAL

Thursday, October 28, 2004  - 29 Park St. West

Sponsored By: 29 Park & Aroma, Catering by Spago.

You don't want to miss this one! October's After Business Tradeshow & Halloween Social will be the business event of the year! Time: 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Tickets: $15.00 for members and $20.00 for non-members. To register visit Events Online. For more information call Kathie Stevens at 966-3696 ext. 31.

 

 

CHRISTMAS SEASON AFTER BUSINESS & TRADESHOW

Wednesday, December 1, 2004 - Cleary International Centre

Your one stop holiday shopping for Holiday Gift ideas. Time: 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Tickets: $15 members and $20 for non-members. Exhibitors, $85 members and $100 for non-members. To register visit Events Online or call Kathie Stevens at 966-3696 ext. 31. 

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YOUR COMPANY'S HOLIDAY DINNER/DANCE GALA

Friday, December 10, 2004 - Ciociaro Club.

Multiple Businesses Gather for ONE BIG PARTY! Tickets: $60 per person (plus GST). Table of 10, $600 (plus GST). Time: Cocktails and a Social Mixer at 6:30 p.m. Then an exquisite dining experience, Italian Style - at 7:30 p.m. To register visit Events Online or call Gloria Fiacco at 966-3696 ext. 21.

 

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   HOLD THE DATE! 15th ANNUAL BUSINESS EXCELLENCE AWARDS

    GALA 

Friday, February 11, 2005 - Cleary International Centre

Don't miss the business event of the year! Come meet this year's award recipients at the Cleary International Centre. Tickets: $100 (Plus GST). To register visit Events Online or call Kathie Stevens at 966-3696 ext. 31. 

 

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   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

     www.windsorchamber.org                                                                            

 

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