2001 ATHENA Recipient...
Barbara Duffy of MY TURN, Inc.
The Metro South Chamber recently held the third
annual ATHENA Award program at the Massasoit
Conference Center. Over 140 business professionals
and community leaders were in attendance to see
Barbara Duffy honored as the 2001 ATHENA Award
recipient.
Barbara is the founder and executive director of
the Massachusetts Youth Teenage Unemployment Reduction
Network (MY TURN, Inc.) She founded this non-profit
organization in 1984 to provide at-risk high school
students with the emotional support and self esteem
necessary to be successful and productive in today's
world.
During the past 15 years, Barbara has supported
countless young women in reaching their full potential
as leaders and professional businesswomen.
Through Barbara's innovative MY TURN program, the
success stories are endless. The impact of her
program has benefited thousands of young women in
southeastern Massachusetts. Barbara embodies the very
spirit of the ATHENA Award.
The ATHENA Award is presented to an exceptional
individual who has achieved excellence in their
business or profession, has served the community in a
meaningful way, and has assisted women in reaching
their full leadership potential.
The event, sponsored by Bay State Gas Company, also
featured Kathleen Doxer, co-owner of Frugal Fannie's.
Kathleen spoke about Frugal Fannie's rise over
adversity and its current day success. Originating in
Westwood, MA, the weekends-only retailer now has 8
locations in Boston, Philadelphia, and Washington,
D.C.
Ambassador of the Quarter
The Metro South Chamber has named Anne Beauregard as
its Ambassador of the Quarter.
Anne has been involved with the Metro South Chamber
of Commerce since 1999. Upon joining, she became
active on both the Taste of Metro South Committee and
Ambassador Team.
Anne carries her advocacy and enthusiasm for the
Metro South Chamber everywhere she goes. Whether she
is at a Chamber event or volunteering elsewhere she is
always promoting Brockton and the Metro South region.
She says she enjoys being an Ambassador because she
likes "letting people know just how much being a
member of the Chamber can do for both them and their
business."
In addition to her commitment to the Chamber, Anne is
extremely active in several community and social
service organizations. She serves on the Attire for
Hire Advisory Board, Brockton Area AIDS Consortium,
and the President's Advisory Council on Community and
Minority Affairs at Massasoit Community College. She
is a volunteer for endless organizations in Brockton,
including the Fuller Museum of Art and D.W. Field Park
Association, and Kiwanis.
The Ambassador of the Quarter program highlights and
rewards Ambassadors who go above and beyond in their
duties as a member of the Ambassador Team. Each
quarter, an outstanding Ambassador will be featured in
the Action Report newsletter.
The Ambassador Team meets on a monthly basis to serve
fellow members by providing information, resources,
and member-to-member support, increasing awareness and
promoting active participation in Chamber programs and
services. To participate on this committee, please
contact Andrew Voght, membership services coordinator,
at 508-586-0500 ext. 229 or send an e-mail to
info@metrosouthchamber.com.
Good News
Chamber members are invited to send information for the Good News column to the Chamber office.
Bridgewater State College (BSC) and Dean College have
entered into a Joint Admissions agreement, which will
facilitate the transfer of eligible participating
students from Dean College to BSC upon completion of
their associate degree program. The new program will
begin in September 2001. This is the first time BSC,
which has similar agreements with all the two-year
colleges in the Commonwealth, has entered into such an
agreement with a private institution.
Jack Conway & Company has been rated as having the
102nd largest sales volume of any real estate
brokerage firm in the United States. Jack Conway &
Company did almost a billion dollars in gross sales
last year. The company also was rated the 49th
largest privately owned independent in the country and
the largest of the privately owned independents in New
England. The rating was done by Real Trends, a
national magazine that tracks the real estate
industry.
New England Sinai Hospital and Rehabilitation Center
has achieved accreditation from the Joint Commission
on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations as a
result of its demonstrated compliance with the Joint
Commission's nationally recognized health care
standards. Founded in 1951, the Joint Commission is
dedicated to continuously improving the safety and
quality of the nation's health care through voluntary
accreditation. Sinai President Donald Goldberg called
the accreditation "proof of an organizationwide
commitment to provide quality care on an ongoing
basis."
Reflective of its longstanding commitment to citizens
with disabilities, Road to Responsibility (RTR)
announces the promotion of Ronald E. Scott to
assistant vice president of quality and development.
In this newly created position, Mr. Scott's
responsibilities include staff training and
development, monitoring regulatory standards and
compliance, directing program quality enhancement
activities, and ensuring RTR's readiness for periodic
evaluation by both state and federal agencies. Ronald
has been employed by Road to Responsibility since 1999
and possesses an extensive background in the human
services industry.
Colonial Maintenance Contractors, Inc. celebrates 25
years of service to the community. Founded in 1976
as a single person operation, Colonial Maintenance has
grown to over 40 professional employees providing full
service cleaning operations for 75 companies
throughout eastern Massachusetts. President and
Founder George Davey attributes this hallmark
achievement of growth and stability to excellent
service, excellent people, and fairly priced services.
As part of this important anniversary, a special
contribution will be made by Colonial Maintenance on
behalf of each employee. Over $2,500 will be
distributed to the employees’ charities of choice as
part of this year long celebration.
James C. Lively, president and chief executive officer
of Bridgewater Savings Bank, announces the promotion
of Michelle A. Durette to assistant vice president and
residential loan officer. Ms. Durette joined
Bridgewater Savings in 1993 as a mortgage loan
originator with seven years of banking experience. In
2000 she was promoted to mortgage officer. A graduate
of UMASS Dartmouth, Michelle has been the recipient of
Bridgewater Savings’ Outstanding Achievement Award and
was named Employee of the Month for the first quarter
in 2000.
Additionally, Bridgewater Savings Bank announces the
promotion of Viki A. Preston to assistant vice
president and trust officer. Ms. Preston joined the
bank in 1998 with experience in managing trusts,
estates, investment management accounts, and
individual retirement accounts. She is president of
the Norfolk and Plymouth Estate and Business Planning
Council. A graduate of New England Trust School, Viki
studied accounting, taxation, and estate planning at
Bentley College and has completed courses with
Massachusetts Bankers Association, American Bankers
Institute, and MLCI.
Spectrum Training announced today that six more
schools will be joining the North East Technology
(NET) Consortium this fall. Under the NET
Consortium's umbrella, member schools will have access
to Spectrum's technology curriculum and training plan,
one of the most advanced programs for Information
Technology training and certification testing in the
region. By sharing resources such as distance
learning and career counseling, member schools will be
able to keep their costs down, and students will have
the benefits of receiving a high quality, high tech
education at any one of the convenient college
campuses including Bridgewater State College, UMASS
Dartmouth, and UMASS Amherst.
Bay Copy has received the prestigious 2001 Elite
Dealer Award from the national trade publication
Office Dealer for the fourth consecutive year. Bay
Copy was chosen as one of the 50 top independent
office equipment dealers nationwide, from more that
3,000 dealers nominated. Office Dealer selects
winners for the annual award on the basis of
dealership growth, marketing innovations, community
involvement, and overall marketplace excellence.
Robinson & Cole, LLP welcomes Peter M. Phillipes to
its firm. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Phillipes
worked for The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company where
he was responsible for supervision of the legal,
regulatory compliance, risk management, loss
prevention, and government and corporate affairs
functions.
Nadia Jane Abgrab, associate professor of marketing at
Stonehill College, has received the 2001 Professor
Award for Excellence in Direct Marketing from the New
England Direct Marketing Association. The regional
award is presented to one professor in the New England
area who makes an outstanding contribution to the
field of direct marketing education.
Chapter 2122 of Service Corps of Retired Executives
(SCORE) has openings for retired or semi-retired
business owners or managers. As volunteer counselors
to small business entrepreneurs, you will use your
business knowledge and experience in a worthwhile and
satisfying activity. To obtain more information, call
a SCORE counselor at 508-587-2673.
Commonwealth Corporation announces the summer Business
Plan Writing Program for small business owners. The
program is designed to support the needs of existing
business owners interested in exploring a new product
or service, expanding their target market, adding
employees, changing facilities, or seeking a business
loan. Topics include: business strategy, competition,
pricing, financial projections, and public relations.
Participants will be well educated on the process of
developing a comprehensive business plan by
graduation. The eight-week Business Plan Writing
Program will be held on Wednesday events, starting
July 18, 2001, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m., at the Abington
Savings Bank Corporate Offices in Abington. Led by an
experienced business plan instructor, the program will
build on a 10-year successful track record with over
2,500 graduates. The deadline for registration is
July 9, 2001, and the course fee is $250 (includes
materials.) For more information or to register,
please call Angela Holley at 508-559-6814.
Get your Meaningful Business Acumen (MBA) in a Day!
Wednesday, July 25, 2001, Wheaton College, Norton,
7:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Tuition: $65.00/person; $60.00/person for corporate
groups of 3 or more
Includes breakfast, lunch, choice of five seminars,
and all instructional material
You would be hard pressed to find a better value than
"MBA in a Day." This business education program
assembles an impressive roster of 25 business
consultants who will share with you their knowledge,
skills, and experience in business management. The
instructors are recognized as seasoned experts in
their fields: sales, marketing, finance, technology,
and customer service are just some
of the topics to be addressed. You create your own
customized curriculum from a menu of 25 seminars.
Additionally, you will make valuable new business
contacts as the program format encourages participants
to share their practical experience. You will leave
this information-packed program with many new ideas,
techniques, and skills that can improve the
profitability and efficiency of your business.
Sponsored by: Metro South Chamber of Commerce, Chamber
of Commerce of the Attleboro Area, North Attleboro &
Plainville Chamber of Commerce,Taunton Area Chamber of
Commerce, Tri-Town Chamber of Commerce, and Tri-Center
Region United Chamber of Commerce. In cooperation
with: Massachusetts Small Business Development Center
Southeastern Regional Office and Wheaton College.
Brockton Fair
Since 1874 the Brockton Fair has been providing
thrills and enjoyment for people of all ages. This
year's entertainment includes the demolition derby,
figure 8 racing, fun rides, nightly bands, great food,
fireworks, live thoroughbred horse racing (back after
almost 30 years), and much more. The fair is held at
the historic Brockton Fairgrounds located on Route 123
(Belmont St.) For more information, call 508-586-8000
or visit the fair website at www.brocktonfair.com.
Welcome New Investors
Seven new investors have recently joined the Chamber's winning team. They are joining you, the business professional who have invested in your company and the Metro South economy through Chamber membership.
Affordable Closet Systems
58 Vernon Street
Whitman, MA 02382
Tel: 781-447-3040
Fax: 800-974-1144
Jay Condon
Contractors-Specialty
Cromwell Consulting, Inc.
1447 Turnpike Street
Stoughton, MA 02072
Tel: 781-297-3641
Fax: 781-297-9421
Kevin Cromwell
Foodservice Design
Martinelli, Inc.
727 North Underwood St.
Fall River, MA 02720
Tel: 508-235-1184
Kevin Martinelli
Restaurants
Puddle Jumpers Preschool, Inc.
227 East Main Street
Avon, MA 02322
Tel: 508-586-1901
Fax: 508-586-6172
Sue Quinlan
Schools/Colleges
Rich Courier
380 Belmont Street
Brockton, MA 02301
Tel: 508-584-1222
Fax: 508-584-5950
Richeler Federique
Courier Services
United Steel Mould Co.
219 Walnut Street
W. Bridgewater, MA 02379
Tel: 508-586-3147
Karl Anderson
Machine Shop
Westside Behavioral Health, LLC
22 Christy's Drive
Brockton, MA 02301
Tel: 508-580-4611
Fax: 508-580-4404
Michael Weiner
Psychotherapy
Please Update Your 2001 Book for Business
Espress Depot
105 Cedar Street
E. Bridgewater, MA 02333
Tel: 508-328-3222
Fax: 508-580-2070
John Turowski
Vending
Eagle Express, Inc.
P.O. Box 612
S. Easton, MA 02375
Tel: 508-238-4390
Fax: 508-230-9890
Michael Clark
Transportation/
Contract Carrier
Munro Distributing
33 Commercial Street
Raynham, MA 02767
Tel: 508-821-3722
Paul Michaud
Electrical Supplies
Our Chamber continues to grow stronger through
referrals from our members. Please refer a member
today. Call Andrew Voght at 508-586-0500 ext. 229.
Government Affairs
Next Committee Meeting: Friday, August 4, 2001, at
7:45 a.m.
Metro South Chamber Conference Room 1
It's been a busy year for the Chamber's Government
Affairs Division. The Chamber continues to work as
the premier business advocacy organization in the
region - speaking loudly, clearly and regularly on
behalf of business. Dialogue between members and
legislators continues on a regular basis. Meetings of
the Government Affairs Committee are held monthly
between members and legislators to discuss issues of
regional importance. The next meeting is scheduled
for Friday, August 4, at 7:45 a.m., at the Chamber's
headquarters. This is a special planning meeting to
lay out the activities for the next legislative season
beginning in September.
If you would like to attend or if you would like
further information on the Chamber's Government
Affairs Committee, please call Roy Nascimento, Vice
President-Public Affairs, at 508-586-0500 ext. 225.
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Chamber Day at the Races
Thursday, July 12
Make This Your Company Outing!
It was 1972 when the last thoroughbred horse race was
conducted at the Brockton Fairgrounds. Twenty-nine
years later, the sport returns. On Saturday, June 30,
horse racing will once again be part of the annual
Brockton Fair. Over a twenty day period, spectators
will again be able to experience live and simulcast
horse racing here in Brockton.
As part of horse racing's return, the Metro South
Chamber will host a Chamber Day at the Races on
Thursday, July 12, 2001. From 11:30 a.m. to 4:30
p.m., experience live horse racing from the VIP Room
located in the grandstands at the historic Brockton
Fairgrounds.
The event, sponsored by the Brockton Fair, Carney
Bros., Pepsi-Cola Company, and J.J. Taylor, is a great
opportunity to meet with potential clients, customers,
and other local business people. Since space is
limited, registration is required. Call the Chamber
at 508-586-0500 ext. 221 to reserve your seat. The
cost is $10 for members and $15 for non-members. For
more information, call Lisa Keene at 508-586-0500 ext.
231.
Information Boards Updated, Expanded in 2001
The Metro South Chamber, in cooperation with the
Plymouth County Convention and Visitors Bureau,
Brockton Area Transit Authority, Brockton Parking
Authority, Mayor's Economic Advisors and over sixteen
sponsoring organizations, recently updated the 2001
Brockton Information Boards to assist residents and
visitors in Brockton. The Boards feature a complete
map of Brockton that includes BAT bus routes, MBTA
commuter rail stops, hospitals, schools, museums,
recreation areas, shopping centers, and participating
businesses.
The Boards are located at the BAT Intermodal Centre,
Crescent Street Parking Garage, Downtown MBTA Commuter
Rail Stop and Metro South Chamber of Commerce. Two
new Boards will be installed by summer's end.
The Chamber wishes to recognize the following
businesses and organizations for their leadership in
sponsoring the Brockton Information Boards: Brockton
Area Transit Authority, Brockton Historical Society,
Brockton Hospital, Brockton Neighborhood Health
Center, Brotherhood Credit Union, Caritas Good
Samaritan Medical Center, City of Brockton, Crescent
Credit Union, D.W. Field Park Association, The
Elmcourt Hotel, Everett's Auto Parts, Fuller Museum of
Art, Heights Crossing, Mass. Job Training, Inc.,
Massasoit Community College, Matrix Mortgage Corp.,
Old Colony YMCA, Plymouth County Convention and
Visitors Bureau and Stephanie's Cleaners.
The Boards were constructed by DMS Signs of Brockton
and will be updated annually.
Thank You Renewing Members
BKA Associates
Barbour Corporation
Berry Real Estate
Bob's Ski-Doo, Inc.
Boucher's Opticians, Inc.
Bourne Enterprises
Briarwood Real Estate
Brockton Area Workforce Investment Board
Brockton Furnace & Duct
Lester L. Burdick, Inc.
CareerWorks
CMG Associates
Colonial Fence Mfg. Inc.
Connolly Insurance
Corporate Fulfillment Systems
Creative World Children's Learning Center
Customized Data Services, Inc.
Donahue & Company
Ernie's Construction, Inc./Asphalt Paving & Excavation
Genesis Capital Advisors
Grow Associates, Inc.
Hamilton Painting Co.
Hilliard's House of Candy, Inc.
Interstate Coach
JLS Mailing Services
K & Associates/LAN-COM, Inc.
Robert King Music Sales, Inc.
Life Care Center of West Bridgewater
Lorraine Crayon Co., Inc.
Made to Match, LLC.
Frank Middleton Real Estate
Needel Welch & Stone, PC
New England Protection, Inc.
Northeast-10 Conference
Old Colony Planning Council
PIII Corp.
Packaging Store
Rich's Transportation Services, Inc.
Rick's Custom Fabrication
David F. Russell Funeral Home, Inc.
Schlossberg & McLaughlin, Attorneys at Law
Schultz,Schwartz & Weinberger
Sidelines Restaurant and Sports Bar
Siskind & Siskind
G.J. Stanley, DDS
Star Redemption Center
Stonebridge Cafe
Supreme Enterprises
Supreme House of Pizza
Taylor Rental-Party Plus
TCI Consulting, Inc.
The Ultimate Advantage Group
Verc, Inc.
Viking Recreation Center
Wal-Mart
July Calendar
| 11 | Ambassador Team Meeting | 8:00 am |
| 12 | Chamber VIP Day at the Races
Brockton Fair Grounds
Sponsors: Brockton Fair,
Carney Bros.,
Pepsi-Cola Company,
J.J. Taylor | 11:30 am to 4:30 pm |
| 26 | Metro South Leads Group | 8:15 to 9:30 am |
August Calendar
| 8 | Good Morning Metro South
Planning Committee | 8:00 am |
| 9 | Human Resource Management Council
Planning Committee | 8:30 am |
| 10 | Government Affairs
Planning Committee | 7:45 am |
| 14 | Nominating Committee | 3:00 pm |
| 14 | Executive Committee | 4:00 pm |
| 29 | Board of Directors | 12:00 noon |
| 30 | Metro South Leads Group | 8:15 to 9:30 am |
September Calendar
| 19 | Good Morning Metro South | 7:30 am |
Note: All meetings are held at the Metro South Chamber office or Metro South Business Assistance Center (BAC) unless otherwise indicated
Martins Selected to Lead Capeverdean Association
The Capeverdean Association of Brockton recently
appointed Maria Martins as its new executive director.
Ms. Martins comes to Brockton with a wealth of
knowledge and experience in the human and social
services and health and mental health care fields.
She received her Bachelor of Science degree in
Social Work from Sacred Heart University and her
Masters degree in Social Work and Community
Organization, Planning, Policy, and Administration
(COPPA) from Boston College.
The Capeverdean Association of Brockton is a
non-profit community-based organization whose mission
is to provide educational, civic, health, social and
human services to Capeverdeans residing in the greater
Brockton area. Its purpose is to assist, promote and
serve the members of the Capeverdean community.
Services include:
Education: The Association offers English as Second
Language (ESL), literacy, General Education Diploma
(GED), and U.S. Citizenship preparation classes.
Individuals may also receive assistance in applying to
colleges and universities.
Health: The Association hosts workshops on issues such
as HIV/AIDS, teen pregnancy, tuberculosis,
drug/alcohol abuse, and accessing affordable health
care.
Employment: The Association provides information on
employment opportunities and offers assistance in
preparing resumes and employment applications.
Counseling: The Association offers counseling services
to individuals and families in the areas of marriage,
divorce, emotional problems, and domestic and
community issues.
Housing: The Association provides assistance in the
search of apartments, attainment of rental assistance,
and resolution of housing and landlord disputes.
Youth/Elderly: The Association provides fun and
educational programs to the youth. Elderly
individuals may receive interpretation and
transportation services, and referrals to all social
service agencies.
To find out more about the Capeverdean Association,
call 508-559-0056.
Brockton High Students Complete Summer Internships
As part of the Summer of Work and Learning program,
the Metro South Chamber is hosting two high school
interns. Joshua Grigsby and Sheretta Knight, both
students at Brockton High School, began their
internships on Tuesday, June 26, 2001. Meeting the
needs of our members, relating to the public, and
networking are just some of the communications skills
the students will learn this summer. In addition,
Joshua and Sheretta will assist the Chamber staff on
legislative, program, membership, and general office
administration.
The Chamber provides several internship opportunities
for students each year. If you would like
information, contact Roy Nascimento at 508-586-0500
ext. 225.
Membership Reflects Pride in the Metro South Region
Do you currently own, operate, manage, or represent a
business or organization within the greater Brockton
area? Have you wondered what you could do to
positively impact the business climate and the quality
of life within the region? Are you interested in
becoming part of the Metro South solution? If you
answered yes to any of the above, it's time to join
the Chamber. Here's why...
- Networking
- Qualified Leads
- Referrals
- Business Resources
- Professional Development
- Legislative Action
- Economic Growth
- Community Betterment
- Cost Effective Advertising
- Savings (Medical Insurance, Telecommunications,
and Energy)
To join the Metro South Chamber of Commerce, call
Andrew Voght, membership services coordinator, at
508-586-0500 ext. 229 or e-mail at
info@metrosouthchamber.com.
Your Chamber of Commerce... We Mean Business
Some of our recent activities and accomplishments...
* Advocated for Regional Conference/Sports Center -
The Chamber hosted meetings, met with prospective
owners, provided regional demographic data, wrote
follow-up letters, passed a unanimous resolution, and
lobbied the Governor in the effort to establish this
much needed facility.
* Advocated for several economic development projects
- water, transportation, education, housing, and
infrastructure within Metro South.
* Awarded Massachusetts Workforce Training Grant -
Through this joint project of the Chamber and UMASS
Donahue Institute, the Chamber assisted local
employers with developing customized training programs
to enable them to apply for up to $250,000 in training
grants from the Massachusetts Workforce Training
Funds.
* Awarded U.S. Department of Labor Workforce
Development Grant - conducted workforce development
academies providing businesses, investment boards,
service providers, and community leaders the unique
opportunity to jointly address workforce development
challenges. Issues include recruitment, hiring,
training, retention, and advancement strategies.
* Awarded Massachusetts Toxics Use Reduction Grant -
conducted a successful pollution prevention forum for
the health care industry. The forum covered specific
pollution prevention strategies including employee
safety, purchasing challenges, and waste reduction.
* Hosted many high-profile speakers - Senate President
Thomas Birmingham; State Senator Robert Creedon;
Speaker of the House of Representatives Thomas
Finneran; Massachusetts Small Business Administration
District Director Elaine Guiney; House Minority Leader
Francis Marini; State Treasurer Shannon O’Brien; State
Representative Joseph O'sullivan; and Brockton Mayor
John Yunits, Jr.
* Recognized local businesses - Annual Small Business
of the Year, Entrepreneur of the Year, ATHENA Award,
and Economic Impact Awards.
* Presented over a dozen seminars - In conjunction
with the Small Business Administration and the Small
Business Development Center, the Chamber offered a
variety of seminars with topics ranging from "Doing
Business with the Government" to "Strategies for
Managing Stress."
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The Community Bank
Company Name: The Community Bank
Address: 1285 Belmont Street, Brockton
Telephone: 508-587-3210
Website: www.communitybank.com
Year Established: 1877
Number of Employees: 71
Products/Services: The Community Bank provides
individual, family, and business banking services;
online banking; and investment services.
What markets do you serve? We serve small and
mid-sized businesses, families, and individuals.
What is your market area? We provide services to
southeastern Massachusetts with our branches in
Brockton, Bridgewater, and Sandwich.
What is unique or special about your firm and the
products and services you offer? The Community Bank's
commitment to the Metro South region, and its
home-base of Brockton since 1877, is something that
really sets us apart. Our conservative growth over
the years (we now have 3 branches in Brockton, 1 in
Bridgewater, and 1 in Sandwich) has helped us stay
true to our roots, to our vision, and to our
customers.
Our business banking accounts and services are
top-notch, and we back them up with current
technologies like Online Banking and Billpay, and
telephone banking. We offer assistance to small
businesses with free meeting space, use of office
equipment, and guidance at our Bridgewater Small
Business Center.
What is your main business objective concerning your
customers and the business community? We understand
the importance of building relationships in business,
and that's where we put our energy. We think that
it's the way we’ve always delivered on our promise of
personal attention that makes us really unique. For a
bank, we also have a rather unique corporate symbol.
The green kite. Our kite symbol has allowed us to
create a fresh and fun bank-wide theme that
contributes to the spirit that makes us special. The
truth is, it's not kites that are important to us,
it's what they symbolize: A return to simpler times
and simpler joys. The desire to continually climb and
reach new heights. The importance of having a little
fun in life...and in business.
The Community Bank will celebrate its 125th birthday
in 2002, and we look forward to making it another
winning year.
A Member Profile will be featured in each issue of the
Action Report. Members will be selected randomly from
those in attendance at the monthly Good Morning Metro
South breakfast. Attending a Good Morning Metro South
is great exposure for your business. The next
breakfast will be held on Wednesday, September 19,
from 7:30 to 9:00 a.m., at the Holiday Inn - Metro
South. Bring your business cards and increase your
company's chance of being selected as a featured
business.
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