E-UPDATE                                                                                        October 5,  2004   

CHAMBER POLICY & NEWS

PRESIDENT AND CEO OF DAIMLERCHRYSLER, MARK D. NORMAN,  ADDRESSES THE CHAMBER'S ANNUAL AUTOMOTIVE LUNCHEON 

Mark D. Norman, CEO, DaimlerChrysler Canada Inc. was the distinguished speaker at the Chamber’s annual Automotive Luncheon on Friday, September 30th, 2004. Mr. Norman spoke to a Chamber audience of 350 people on the topic of "DaimlerChrysler Canada – Global Opportunities and Challenges.”  

 

To access his speech please click on the following link:

Mark D. Norman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Daimler Chrysler Canada inc. Windsor & District Chamber of Commerce Speech (September 30, 2004).

UPCOMING CHAMBER EVENTS

SMALL BUSINESS ENTREPRENEUR LUNCHEON

Friday, October 15, 2004 - Caboto Club

Sponsored by: Business Development Bank of Canada

Business Panel & Luncheon featuring PAST  BUSINESS EXCELLENCE AWARD ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR RECIPIENTS. This panel consists of Don Larkin - Collection Service of Windsor, Chris Ryan - Patrick O'Ryan's Irish Public House, Anne Waters - Anne's on the Avenue, Leo Deluca - Koolini Italian Eatery. Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Tickets: $30 - Buffet Lunch. To register visit Events Online or call Kathie Stevens at 966-3696 ext. 31

 

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.

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.

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CHAMBER'S 128th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Friday, November 5, 2004 - Caboto Club 

The Windsor & District Chamber of Commerce 128th AGM will feature Distinguished Speaker Wayne C. Sales - President & C.E.O., Canadian Tire Corp. Ltd. Mr. Sales was recently named the Distinguished Canadian Retailer of the Year by the Retail Council of Canada. Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Tickets: $35 members, $40 non-members. To register visit Events Online or call Lois Booth at 966-3696 ext. 29. 

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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 CHRISTMAS DINNER/DANCE GALA

Friday, December 10th - Ciociaro Club.

Multiple Businesses Gather for ONE BIG PARTY! Hosted by the Windsor & District Chamber of Commerce. Let the Chamber Take Care of Everything. It's a party within a party. Tickets: $60 per person (plus GST). Table of 10, $600 plus GST. 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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Community Events:

 

    COMMUNITY CONSULTATION CONFERENCE, 

    PHASE 2 OF THE CME 20/20

The Mission of this consultation conference organized by the Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters and the Windsor-Essex County Development Commission is to explore the challenges and opportunities for Canada’s largest business sector, Manufacturing. At: Orman-Freed Conference Centre at Assumption University, University of Windsor Campus. Time: 8:30 a.m. to Noon. To register call Sandra Smith at 255-9987.

 

 

   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                                                                             i36

 

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