Peoria Chamber of Commerce News & Topics
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By Peoria
Posted on: Aug 25th 2010
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Topic of September Educational Workshop Sponsored by SRP “The Legalities of Social Media” is the topic for the Septembers 1st workshop. Attorney Terry Mead and Greg Drejza of Mead and Associates will focus on the legal aspects and technical applications for safeguarding information with social media. The workshop starts at 7:30 a.m., Wednesday, September 1, in the Point of View room at the City Development & Community Services Building, located... Read More
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By Peoria
Posted on: Aug 23rd 2010
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The Peoria Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Ford's World Travel, is inviting area residents and businesses to join us on an exciting ten-day trip to Ireland. The trip begins April 9, 2011 and concludes April 18, 2011. The trip is open to the general public at discount prices. Your "Shades of Ireland" adventure begins by visiting Dublin, Kilkenny and Waterford. You will get a chance to kiss the Blarney Stone and travel along one of the most... Read More
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By Peoria
Posted on: Aug 16th 2010
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Networking groups are effective marketing tools for employers and employees to create, grow and maintain business relationships. The Peoria Chamber of Commerce offers four networking groups each month. To have a successful networking group, businesses exchange information, share ideas and support. The key is to listen and focus on how you can help the person you are meeting, rather than how they can help you. The more we understand someone’s business,... Read More
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By Peoria
Posted on: Jul 14th 2010
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The Peoria Chamber “Hole Lotta Fun” Golf Tournament, sponsored by Holly Asphalt Company is September 17th at Hillcrest Golf Course. The fun- filled amateur tourney has been named “Hole Lotta Fun” for the 2nd year, as you are bound to have “fun” when you participate. The day includes various entertaining challenges such as Can you Beat a 5th Grader? The Bubba Watson Hole, along with Longest Drive and Putt, and more! There is even a prize for... Read More
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By Peoria
Posted on: Jun 23rd 2010
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On June 22, 2010, The Peoria Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors elected the new executive board to help lead the chamber through the upcoming fiscal year of 2010-2011. The new Executive Board is: President Gina Kowacz (Hawkeye’s Heart), Vice-President Tony Owens (The UPS Store #4400), Secretary Michelle Laurienti (BBB Systems), and Treasurer Debbie Utz (M&I Bank). The Board of Directors also includes: Dee Baginski (MetLife Auto & Home), Carlye Bartel (Cox... Read More
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By Peoria
Posted on: Jun 17th 2010
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The Peoria Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Banquet, sponsored by APS, honored a variety of business and community leaders held recently inside the beautiful Kiva Room at Trilogy at Vistancia. Emcees Michael Gallagher and Mark Austin kept the evening flowing while attendees were entertained by music from Come Back Buddy, and dined on delicious food from Texas Roadhouse. Arizona Public Service was named Business of the Year. APS was recognized for their outstanding... Read More
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By Peoria
Posted on: May 13th 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions about SB 1070 Senate Bill 1070 and the follow-up House Bill 2162 has generated tremendous concern, confusion and questions regarding immigration status of both residents of and visitors to Arizona. The Arizona Department of Tourism, with assistance from the Governor’s office, has compiled a list of frequently asked questions to help dispel some of these concerns. Click here for the complete list. Read More
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By Peoria
Posted on: May 3rd 2010
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Peoria Chamber Sponsoring Trip to Tuscany ..... The Peoria Chamber of Commerce is presenting a ten-day trip to discover Tuscany that begins November 4th through November 13, 2010. The Tuscany trip is open to the general public at discount prices and includes visits to Rome, Assisi, Basilica of St. Francis, Montecatini Terme, Siena, San Gimignano, Winery Tour, Florence, Tuscan Feast and Pitti Palace. The trip includes roundtrip international airfare from Phoenix, hotel accommodations... Read More
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By Peoria
Posted on: Apr 30th 2010
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The networking group “Connecting the Chamber & Community” focuses on bringing businesses in north Peoria together with the rest of the community. The next event will be Thursday, May 13. "This was a great event that was well attended by the small business leaders in North Peoria. The format afforded the opportunity for everyone to network and share ideas in an informal setting. Events like this are essential during this especially difficult economic... Read More
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By Peoria
Posted on: Apr 1st 2010
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The Peoria Chamber’s Board of Director’s are elected by the Peoria Chamber’s general membership to direct the affairs of the Chamber. The Board of Directors consists of eleven elected directors and up to six appointed members. The Board of Director’s are elected to three year terms which are staggered each year. The Board of Director’s then elect the Executive Board Officers of President, Vice-President, Secretary and Treasurer for that... Read More
