Evening of Excellence - Tuesday October 20, 2009

Location: Best Western North Bay - 700 Lakeshore Drive

Time: Refreshments at 6:00pm

Dinner at 6:45pm

Awards Ceremony from 7:15pm to 9:30pm

Cost: $25.00 per person

Contact: Please call the Chamber to register! 472-8480

Details: There are many small business successes in the North Bay area. This event will introduce you to many local businesses that have grown and prospered in the past year. Awards include: Success Stories, Young Professional of the Year, Student of the Year, New Business of the Year, Not-for-Profit of the Year and Employee of the Year.

Master of Ceremonies: Mike Monahan

Keynote Speakers: Lois Campbell-Henderson

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Managing Cash Flow & Funding Opportunities - Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Location: North Bay Public Library

Time: 8:30am to 11:00am

Cost: No charge for admission

Contact: Please call the Chamber to register! 472-8480

Managing Your Cash Flow: This Workshop will provide insight to small business owners on how they can manage their cash flow effectively. We will share proven principles, review a case study, and share practical tips. Business owners can implement proven techniques and strategies to help make their cash flow more efficient. We will identify the most common cause of business failure.

Funding Agents Forum: Get the facts from the right sources, and meet the people and groups that can help you get the funds you need for your new or existing business.

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How To Save Energy Dollars In These Economic Times - Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Location: North Bay Public Library

Time: 1:00pm to 2:30pm

Cost: No charge for admission

Contact: Please call the Chamber to register! 472-8480

Details: Take a moment and attend this seminar concerning 'Energy Saving' programs from hydro, gas and alternative energy presenters. Looking at the current work environment, see how small companies can engage immediately to reduce their future business overhead and understand how to save energy costs during off-peak hours.

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Trade Show and Business After Hours - Thursday, October 22, 2009

Location: Discovery North Bay Museum (Former CPR Station, 100 Ferguson Street)

Time: 4:00pm to 7:00pm

Details: Showcase your business. Use the power of networking to meet other Chamber members and potential customers!

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Salute to Small Business - Thursday, October 22, 2008

Location: The Capitol Centre

Time: 7:30pm to 9:00pm

Cost: $10.00 for Chamber Members

$15.00 for Non-Members

Contact: Please call the Business Centre to register! 474-0626 ext. 2528

Details: The Business Centre Nipissing Parry Sound Inc. is pleased to present Frank O'Dea, co-founder of The Second Cup. Well-renowned author and speaker, Frank will share his stories and advice about becoming a successful entrepreneur.

Speaker: Frank O'Dea, The Second Cup.

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Healthy Mind, Healthy Body, Healthy Work: Feeling Great About Life- Friday, October 23, 2009

Location: Discovery North Bay Museum

Time: 9:00am to 11:00am

Cost: no charge for admission

Contact: Click here to email Lydia Weiskopf or call the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit at 474-1400 ext. 2401

Details: Discover resources, supports, upcoming opportunities and, best of all, become inspired by your own creativity and by networking with other like workplaces!

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