Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce Newsletter

The eForum Newsletter - July 2008

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Member News

Sir Speedy Wins Award for Outstanding Sales Achievement
Diane Muska and Mark Jacobs, owners of Sir Speedy located at 21 Old Windsor Road in Bloomfield, are pleased to announce that they have been honored with a Sir Speedy Century Club Award. The award recognizes Sir Speedy's top 100 centers by sales, placing Sir Speedy of Bloomfield in an elite group of franchises represented worldwide. [View Article]

The Art of Cecilia Payne

View the creative talents of artist Cecilia Payne on August 7th. [Read more]

Brian J. Ladouceur, Jr., Esq., Joins Clayman Tapper & Baram, LLC
Clayman, Tapper & Baram, LLC, Attorneys at Law, announced that Brian J. Ladouceur, Jr. has joined the firm as an Associate Attorney.
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Capitol Region Credit Union Offers "Green Machine" Auto Loans From Only 3.99% APR
Capitol Region, a full-service credit union, now offers reduced loan rates for members to purchase or re-finance fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly automobiles. [Learn more]

Duncaster Elects Three New Board Members

Duncaster Lifecare Community recently elected three individuals to its Board of Directors. [View Article]

Hotels Now Offering Gas Incentives
The ever increasing price of gas leaves many vacation-goers in a financial crunch. Learn how hotels are helping tourists stretch vacation dollars.

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Ireland Getaway
D&D Travel still has a few seats remaining on their November 2 Ireland Getaway, on a request -only basis. The trip is $1729pp double plus taxes. If you are interested in a fabulous 6 night getaway, please give them a call. For all details, visit [D & D Travel]

ITNNorthCentralConnecticut Holds Office in Bloomfield
ITNNorthCentralConnecticut is pleased to announce that they will be having regular office hours every Wednesday from 10 am noon at the Bloomfield Senior Center, 330 Park Avenue. [Learn more]

Sharon Steinle & Associates Plans School Celebration
In June, Sharon Steinle & Assoc. coordinated a Hartford Public School system celebration held in Bushnell Park honoring over 800 students with perfect attendance for the school year. [Read more]

Foodshare Volunteers Honored

Bloomfield residents Julia Johnson-Roy, Gail Langenus, and Ben Roy were recently honored for volunteering 100+ hours at Foodshare, the regional food bank. For volunteer opportunities, call 860.286.9999 x125

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Community News

Back Packs -To-School Drive
Each school year Bloomfield Social & Youth Services distributes book bags filled with school supplies to students who otherwise would go without. Last year, 70 book bags were distributed. Learn how you can help. [Click here]

Foodshare Garden Seeks Volunteers

Foodshare Garden at 4H Education Center at Auer Farm seeks volunteers! Opportunities are Thursdays and Saturdays from 9 to 12. Help weed and harvest vegetables for our neighbors in need. Call 860.286.9999 for more details.

Bloomfield Chamber - A Connecticut Staycation Center
Spread the word! The Bloomfield Chamber office displays information on area and regional attractions. Looking for activities to do this summer or year round? Drop by the chamber office and pick up brochures & visitor guides on museums, tours, casinos, shopping outlets, amusement parks, nature walks and much more! Call the office at 860.242.3710 for more details.

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