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| Annual General Meeting & Networking Dinner |
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Tuesday, June 23, 2009
The Annual General Meeting is an opportunity for all RHCOC Chamber of Commerce members to get together and discuss the important issues that face the business community in Richmond Hill. This is your chance to meet the 2009-10 Board of Directors, who will represent you in the coming year.
We hope you will join us on June 23 to offer your opinions and ensure your voice is heard.
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4:30pm-5:30pm Annual General Meeting 5:30pm-7:30pm Light Buffet Dinner, Networking & Guest Speaker Annual General Meeting - Free of Charge Dinner - Members: $35 Potential Members: $45
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| Location: York Central Hospital - 10 Trench Street, Richmond Hill |
Pricing for this event:
| AGM (members with voting privileges) |
$0.00 |
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| Members (Light Dinner/Networking) |
$35.00 |
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| Potential Members (Light Dinner/Networking) |
$45.00 |
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| Date: |
Tuesday, June 23, 2009 |
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4:30pm - 7:30pm |
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Click here for the flyer in pdf format |
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| First Annual Doors Open Richmond Hill |
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Ever wanted to get a look inside the cultural, historic and religious sites in Richmond Hill? Now you can when their doors swing open to the public at Richmond Hill's first annual Doors Open event! Participating locations include: - the Vanderburgh House
- the Vishnu Mandir Hindu temple
- the Burr House and Guild Hall
- the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts
- Richmond Hill United Church
- Richmond Hill Central Library
- McConaghy Seniors’ Centre
- Richmond Hill Heritage Centre
- Robert Holland Interpretive Centre (also known as the Shaw House) The Heritage Festival will also be taking place on the same day on Yonge Street from 9:00am-5:00pm Visit your town's cultural, historic and religious buildings and take part in their heritage festival all in one day! Don't miss this opoortunity to come together to celebrate our heritage and multicultural richness. Music at the Chamber provided by Merasheen!
 For more information visit: http://www.richmondhill.ca/subpage.asp?pageid=news_releases_06_02_2009 Brochure: http://www.richmondhill.ca/documents/doors_open_flyer_w_map.pdf Flyer: http://www.richmondhill.ca/documents/doors_open_richmond_hill.pdf
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| Location: Richmond Hill |
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| Title: |
First Annual Doors Open Richmond Hill |
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Saturday, June 13, 2009 |
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10:00am - 4:00pm |
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| Networking Breakfast |
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| Location: East Side Mario’s Restaurant - 10520 Yonge Street, Richmond Hill |
Pricing for this event:
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$20.00 |
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$25.00 |
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| Date: |
Wednesday, June 10, 2009 |
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7:30am - 9:00am |
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| Joint After Hours Networking Event |
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| Location: Willow Springs Winery - 5572 Bethesda Road, Stouffville |
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Joint Networking After Hours Event with Newmarket Chamber of Commerce, Aurora Chamber of Commerce & Stouffville Chamber of Commerce |
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Thursday, June 4, 2009 |
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5:30pm - 7:30pm |
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This is a Joint Event and space is limited. To register call 905-884-1961 ext. 25! |
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| 29th Annual Golf Tournament |
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Join us for a round of golf & some Hawaiian Fun!!
Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009 @ the Richmond Hill Golf Club
8755 Bathurst St (1/4 mile North of Hwy. 7)
Registration 7:30am-8:30am
Driving Range 7:30am- 8:30am
ShotGun Start 8:30 am (sharp)
Lunch 1pm
Novice and experts welcome! Don’t have a foursome? We’ll find you a team!!
Register now Sponsorship Opportunities available! Click here for details.
Portion of proceeds to Big Brothers, Big Sisters
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| Location: Richmond Hill Golf Club |
Pricing for this event:
| Golf-Lunch/auction only |
$50.00 |
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| Golf-Single |
$195.00 |
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| Golf-Foursome |
$780.00 |
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| Date: |
Tuesday, June 2, 2009 |
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7:30am - 3:00pm |
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Individual $195 Foursome $780 Lunch/auction only $50 Premier Sponsor: 
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Lucnheon Sponsor:
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For Sponsorship Opportunities click here! |
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| A conversation with Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton - May 29, 2009 |
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Ontario Economic Summit/Ontario Chamber of Commerce Member Invitation
A Conversation with Former Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton
Live in Toronto
May 29th, 2009 Metro Toronto Convention Centre (North Building)
3:30PM to 5:30PM
On behalf of the Ontario Economic Summit/Ontario Chamber of Commerce, we are pleased to invite you and your guests to participate in a one of a kind learning experience.
Be a part of this exclusive event “A Conversation with Former Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton” as they discuss the challenges facing the world in the 21st Century.
For complete event information visit http://www.powerwithin.com/pdf/CLINTON_BUSH_OCC.pdf To register call Toll Free 1 866 883-6568. All sales are final. Tickets may be transferred.
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| Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre (North Building) |
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| Date: |
Friday, May 29, 2009 |
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3:30pm - 5:30pm |
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Former Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton |
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| Lunch & Learn |
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| Location: Chamber Offices - 376 Church Street S, Richmond Hill |
Pricing for this event:
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$15.00 |
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$20.00 |
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| Title: |
Lunch & Learn |
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Thursday, May 21, 2009 |
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12:00pm - 2:00pm |
| Speaker: |
Perry Phillips CA-CBV ASA CEPA, President, ESOP Builders Inc. |
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LEGACY, LEADERSHIP AND ESOPS - BUSINESS OWNER'S SUCCESSFUL EXIT STRATEGIES |
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ESOP Builders Inc. specializes in designing and implementing Employee Share Ownership and Stock Option Plans (ESOPs) for small and medium sized private businesses. We are one of Canada's largest independent ESOP consulting firms specializing in comprehensive employee ownership services. Our company has designed and implemented over 100 ESOPs across Canada. Business Owner's Successful Exit Strategies Using ESOPs (Employee Share Ownership Plans) to maximize your value and your legacy. Why some exit strategies work better than others. Learn how to use ESOPs to:
Þ finance your exit
Þ create a lasting business legacy
Þ value your business
Þ identify the next level of leadership à Receive a Free book on how to design an ESOP |
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| Networking Breakfast & New Member Showcase |
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| Location: Chartwell Classic Valley Vista Retirement Residence - 600 Valley Vista Drive, Vaughan |
Pricing for this event:
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$20.00 |
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| Display table (for new members only) |
$25.00 |
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| Potential Members |
$25.00 |
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| Date: |
Wednesday, May 13, 2009 |
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7:30am - 9:00am |
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This is a networking breakfast with the opportunity for new members to have a display table and showcase their businesses. (Display tables available for new members who joined after November 2008 for a minimal cost of $25+gst) |
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| Breakfast Seminar |
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| Branding Boot Camp for your Business
(Click on the link below for a bigger Flyer) |
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| Location: Glenway Country Club - 470 Crossland Gate, Newmarket (Free Parking) |
Pricing for this event:
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$50.00 |
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$60.00 |
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| Title: |
Branding Boot Camp for your Business |
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Tuesday, May 12, 2009 |
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8:15am - 11:00am |
| Speaker: |
Gerry Visca |
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| After Hours Networking Event |
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| Location: Bloomington Medical & Rehabilitation Centre - 2 Bloomfield Trail, Unit 6 & 7, Richmond Hill |
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| Date: |
Thursday, April 23, 2009 |
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5:00pm - 7:00pm |
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Cost: Free of Charge** when you Pre-register; Walk-ins will be charged $10 ** POLICY: After Hours Networking Events are FREE when you pre-register, however we would need your Credit Card number. We are obliged to charge ‘no-shows’ at $10 per person. A additional fee of $5.00 will be charged if an invoice is requested. |
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| Mayor’s Character in Business Breakfast |
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Come and learn more about the Character in Business program and create a work environment that:
¤ raises morale
¤ values the contributions of Everyone
¤ recognizes outstanding Achievement
¤ increases loyalty and
¤ builds a strong team
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| Location: Sheraton Parkway Hotel, 600 Highway 7 East, Richmond Hill |
Pricing for this event:
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$20.00 |
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$25.00 |
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| Date: |
Wednesday, April 8, 2009 |
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7:30am - 9:00am |
| Speaker: |
Mayor David Barrow |
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I work with Character!
o Respect o Responsibility o Honesty o Integrity o Compassion
o Courage o Inclusiveness o Fairness o Optimism o Perseverance o Initiative Event Sponsored by
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| After Hours Networking Event |
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Click here for map Networking Works!
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| Location: Tru-Beauty Spa & Boutique at 13234 Yonge Street N, Richmond Hill |
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| Date: |
Tuesday, March 31, 2009 |
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5:00pm - 7:00pm |
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Cost: Free of Charge** when you Pre-register; Walk-ins will be charged $10
** POLICY: After Hours Networking Events are FREE when you pre-register, however we would need your Credit Card number. We are obliged to charge ‘no-shows’ at $10 per person. A additional fee of $5.00 will be charged if an invoice is requested. |
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| The BIG THINK |
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TV SHOW CASTING CALL at The BIG THINK | March 27 and 28 Prominent and award-winning television producer Kevin Dunn of DunnMedia has joined forces with THE BIG THINK to seek out potential entrepreneurs, individuals or business owners too be profiled in a new television series now in development. Working with the senior partners of Redchair™ Branding, Gerry and Jean Visca, the show will follow companies and individuals who are going through the process of re- branding and personal development. Former Canadian Idol segment producer Chris Greaves is on board with this series. Think you've got what it takes? Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be considered for this new TV series. Applications for this casting call will ONLY be handed out at The BIG THINK on March 28th.
To receive a copy of your application, please ensure you visit the “Google Me This Batman” concurrent session being presented by Kevin Dunn on Saturday morning, March 28.
Seating is limited for this inspirational event so ensure you register today at www.redchairbranding.com to be considered for this casting call.
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| Location: Toronto |
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| Date: |
Friday, March 27, 2009 |
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12:00pm - 12:00pm |
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| Lunch and Learn |
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Click here for map
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| Location: Chamber Offices - 376 Church Street S, Richmond Hill |
Pricing for this event:
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$15.00 |
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$20.00 |
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| Date: |
Thursday, March 19, 2009 |
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12:00pm - 2:00pm |
| Speaker: |
Joe A Salib, CFP - Sun Life Financial Investments and Insurance |
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"Guaranteed Income for Life" |
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Article by Joe Salib in the MB Magazine. Join us to learn more about: · Your self-funded pension plan · Retirement zone: age 45 to 70 · Retirement income risks · Benefits to the professional and business owner · What to look for in a plan? |
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| Networking Breakfast |
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Pricing for this event: | Members | $20.00 | | | Potential Members | $25.00 | |
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| Location: Richmond Hill Centre for Performing Arts, Corner of Yonge & Wright St, Richmond Hill |
Pricing for this event:
| Members |
$20.00 |
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$25.00 |
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| Date: |
Wednesday, March 11, 2009 |
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7:30am - 9:00am |
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| 18th Annual Business Achievement Awards Gala dinner |
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Thanks to our sponsors 5 Star BDO Dunwoody LLP CIBC The Liberal PowerStream Inc. Sheraton Parkway Toronto North Hotel TD Commercial Banking Town of Richmond Hill 3 Star Aecometric Richmond Hill Golf Club Car sponsor: Lexus of Richmond Hill Program Sponsor: | | | |
