The e-Forum Newsletter - March 2009Submit articles, company news, events and activities to: Editor. For questions, contact the Chamber office at 860.242.3710.
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Member NewsCapitol Region F.C.U. Offers New Student Loan Program Capitol Region is participating in a new student loan program initiated by Governor Rell and the CT Credit Union League as an option for financing higher education and vocational training for people who have either exhausted or do not qualify for other educational loans. Maximum amount is $15,000. For details, call the Loan Manager, 860-513-4024 x212. Federal Educational Loans for students and parents are also offered.
Capitol Region provides a complete selection of financial products and services. Bloomfield Chamber members and their employees are invited to join at Capitol Region's 1 Wintonbury Mall, Bloomfield office. There are no membership dues or fees. |
Duncaster & BCC Host 2009 Legislative Breakfast State and local officials addressed an overflow crowd as Duncaster hosted the Bloomfield Chamber's Legislative Breakfast on February 6. Speaking to a crowd of over 50 business and community leaders were Susan Bysiewicz, Secretary of State, Sydney Schulman, Mayor of Bloomfield, and two members of the Bloomfield Town Council, Joan Gamble and Robert Berman. Adding the Duncaster perspective was Lou Desario, Director of Facilities at Duncaster.
The panelists held discussions about the Governor's budget, upcoming legislative initiatives, energy conservation, updates on the town of Bloomfield and local taxes.
Pictured above are (left to right) Duncaster's President and CEO, Michael O'Brien, Secretary of State and gubernatorial candidate, Susan Bysiewicz and Lou Desario, Director of Facilities at Duncaster. |
New Deposit Operations Manager Hired at Windsor Federal Savings Meet Brenda Raleigh, Assistant Vice President, Deposit Operations Manager with Windsor Federal Savings.
Brenda brings with her over 27 years of banking experience, most recently as Assistant Vice President and Operations Manager with Valley Bank, Bristol. She is a graduate of the Connecticut School of Finance and Management. Brenda, who resides in Bristol with her husband and two children, enjoys reading, crosswords and letterboxing. |
Spotlight On: Talcott Mountain Media Talcott Mountain Media is a commercial freelance writing services firm located in Bloomfield. The firm has experience in many areas including web content, prints materials, manuals, books, and other materials. Basically anything longer than an advertising blurb. To learn more,
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Local Travel Professional Achieves Prestigious Commodore Status Dennis Hubbs, CTC, of D&D Travel Services, LLC joins an exclusive group of travel professionals who are now recognized by Cunard at the Academy's highest level for their unique qualifications and knowledge as a voyage planning professional. Hubbs earned this distinction after completing the minimum 25 courses necessary to graduate from the program.
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American Eagle Federal Credit Union Announces Staff Promotions American Eagle Federal Credit Union has announced an organizational restructure and ten staff promotions. According to President & CEO William J. Dokas, these changes will let the Credit Union focus on growing our retail and small business services while better serving our existing members in Hartford, Middlesex, and Tolland counties.
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to the top Community NewsCreative Approaches to Financing at the Local and Regional Levels The Bloomfield Democratic Town Committee invites you to a community-wide event on March 18, 2008 at 7pm. Open to all.
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HIGH BAY INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR LEASE Looking for space? Consider 40 International Drive, Windsor. Contact Tim Lescalleet, Griffin Land, at 860.286.7660. |
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to the top Upcoming EventsTobacco Valley Chamber Alliance Joint After Hours Join us on March 18 as the Windsor Chamber of Commerce hosts the Tobacco Valley Chambers Alliance (TVCA) networking event at Northwest Park (inside) from 5:30 to 7:30 PM. Open to all members.
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2009 Breakfast of Women Champions- March 24 Celebrate Women's History on March 24! Premiere sponsor: CIGNA Corp.
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to the top Member BenefitsReserve Your Ad in the 2009-10 BCC Business & Community Directory Have you placed your ad in the 2009-10 Business Directory? Don't miss this opportunity to advertise in the only business directory for Bloomfield. Get noticed...call and reserve your ad today.
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Chamber Member Featured in On-line Commercials PCC Technology Group took advantage of high-quality video streaming through the BCC Chamber website, offered by TotalView Media. Learn how you can be part of this new and innovative program offered only through the Bloomfield Chamber.
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Eat Right When Money is Tight ~ A Message from AETNA Planning ahead can save money.
Food prices seem to be skyrocketing these days. But don t skimp on the healthy foods. A little planning can go a long way to help you eat right, and save.
Let s get organized and look at what you can do when you re making that weekly grocery run.
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