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September, 2010 – Business Planning Academy

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Palms West Chamber of Commerce: Business Planning Academy 2010

 

 

6 Classes to Success

 

Receive the tools, information and training necessary to develop a business plan or optimize your current plan.

 

Thinking of starting a business or want to optimize your current business plan? Then the Business Planning Academy is exactly what you need! This six-week course is specifically designed to provide professional business knowledge for entrepreneurs and current business owners.

 

What:

Business Planning Academy

When:

Each consecutive Tuesday,
September 7 to October
12
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Where:

Palm Beach Atlantic University
Wellington Reserve Campus
1047 State Road 7
(at the Reserve Business Park)

Enrollment Fees:

Chamber Members – FREE
Non-Chamber Members – $125*
(approx. $12.50 per class)
*Receive a $50 credit towards new Chamber Membership upon completion

 

All attendees will receive workbooks, a light meal and complimentary graduation luncheon in October!

BUSINESS PLANNING TOPICS INCLUDE:
– Identifying your Target Market
– Developing Your Value Proposition
– Building your Sales & Marketing Plan
– Setting up your Business
– Understanding Human Resource Requirements & Benefits
– Developing your Sales Projections and P&L
– Introduction to Quick Books
– Identifying your Technology Requirements
– Gaining Minority and Women Small Business Certifications
– And much more!

Registration Deadline is
Friday, September 3rd

 

THANK YOU TO OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS:

Palm Beach Atlantic University
Ink & Toner USA
Armand Professional Services
Two Men And A Truck
Your Computer Guy
Jordano Insurance Group
The Mall at Wellington Green
Proffitt Management Solutions
Panera Bread
Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza
Jason’s Deli
Pyrogrill
Roma Ristorante / All About You Catering

THANK YOU TO OUR MEDIA PARTNERS:

The Palms Beach Post
Town-Crier
Forum Publishing Group
W4CY Radio
Wellington Neighborhood News

 

Call 561.790.6200

 

September, 2010 – Tools for Small Business to Succeed

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September 9th, 2010

5:30-7:30 PM

“Tools for Small Business to Succeed”

 

The Lake Wellington Professional Centre and the Wellington Chamber of Commerce invite you, the small business professional, home based, virtual office and start up companies to a Meet and Greet.   

Here you will be able to network with like minded professionals, other small business owners in a casual relaxed environment.

 

One on one appointment scheduling opportunities with:

*          The Lake Wellington Professional Center    

            Virtual Offices, Business Suites, Business Services     

            and More

*          The Wellington Chamber of Commerce

*          Dale Grimm, CPA

*          Scott Shulman, Newtek Small Business Finance

*          Dave O’Keefe , Your Computer Guy

*          Sandi Quigley, Quigley Marketing Group

*         MariEllen Sheldon and Dan Doorakian with Katz

            &  Assoc. ~ Corporate/commercial attorneys 

 

Light Hors d’ oeuvres, Wine and Beverages to be served

Limited seating… PLEASE RSVP by September 6th 227 -1500

Reservations are Mandatory.

 

 

August, 2010 – Dog Daze at the Gallery

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The Clay Glass Metal Stone Gallery in downtown Lake Worth presents Dog Daze…a barking good time!  Come on by and support of Elite Greyhound Adoptions on Friday, August 20th, from 6pm to 9pm.

dogdaze

August, 2010 – Nights at the Museum

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MEDIA CONTACT 

Corey Drent or Kelly Husak

Slatkow & Husak Public Relations

561.278.0850 or DrentPR@aol.com


South Florida Science Museum

Nights at the Museum

 

Last Friday of Every Month Starting on August 27


WHO: South Florida Science Museum

 

WHAT: Come view the night sky the last Friday of each month at the South Florida Science Museum’s newly reopened Observatory, which was damaged in Hurricane Wilma, almost five years ago.

The Observatory’s optical telescope allows visitors to get the best views of the stars and planets.  

All Museum exhibits including the Planetarium will be open and educators will be on the floor doing “ScienTerrific”activities.

 

WHEN: The last Friday of every month, premiering on August 27, 2010

6pm-10pm

 

WHERE: South Florida Science Museum

4801 Dreher Trail North in West Palm Beach

 

WHY: The South Florida Science Museum provides curious minds of all ages with an entertaining and educational journey through science and technology. Located in West Palm Beach, the museum features more than 50 hands-on exhibits, a digital planetarium, freshwater and saltwater aquariums, as well as natural history exhibitions. Each year the museum welcomes more than 120,000 visitors and reaches more than 55,000 students through workshops at the museum and outreach programs to local schools. Established in 1961, the museum is a non-profit organization dedicated to exciting curiosity and furthering the understanding and appreciation of science and technology.

 

HOW MUCH: Museum members: Adults $5.00, Children 3-12, free.  Non-members: Adults $10.00, Children 3-12 $6.00, Children under 3 years are free.

 

GENERAL INFO: For more information about the South Florida Science Museum and Nights at the Museum please call 561-832-1988 or visit www.sfsm.org.

 

August, 2010 – Sleek’s “Girlie Happy Hour”

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Sleek’s “Girlie Happy Hour”

  

Sleek Med Spa at the Mall at Wellington Green is inviting all local ladies to a fabulous “Girlie Happy Hour” on Thursday, August 26th from 4pm – 6pm. The menu includes:
 
  • A Peel-ini or Micro-tini
  • Absolut Hairless
  • Gin & Botox
  • The Perfect Shot
 
Complimentary skin consultations, “spa bites” and spirits will be offered.  Call Sleek at 561-792-2670 for more info or just stop by.
sleekhappyhour

sleekhappyhour-menu

September, 2010 – 33rd Season of Wellington Women’s Club

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The 33rd Season of Wellington Women’s Club Kicks Off

To: Around Wellington
From: Wellington Women’s Club
Contact: Allyson Samiljan – 561-798-6741
Date: August 13, 2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Photo info:

Planning the Meeting, Wellington Women's Club Members
Planning the Meeting, Wellington Women's Club Members

1. Wellington Women’s Club Board Members planning the Club’s activities.
L-R: Susan D’Andrea, 1st Vice President for Programs; Phyllis Burke, Co-President; Cindy Yurecka, 2nd Vice President for Membership; Debi Macedonio, Co-President; and Linda Eisenberg, Treasurer (absent, Stacy Kaufman, Corresponding Secretary, and Linda Rosbrough, Recording Secretary)

2. Wellington Women’s Club Co-Presidents. L-R: Phyllis Burke and Debi Macedonio.

L-R: Phyllis Burke and Debi Macedonio
L-R: Phyllis Burke and Debi Macedonio

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The Wellington Women’s Club will kick off its 33rd season with a dinner meeting on Thursday, September 2, 2010, beginning at 6:30 p.m. at Binks Forest Golf Club, 400 Binks Forest Drive, Wellington. The Club, which is open to any woman residing in the Western Communities, supports two primary causes, the Mary Rubloff YWCA Harmony House, a shelter for abused women and their children, and college scholarships for area high school seniors.

In addition to enjoying an extensive buffet dinner, members and guests will be entertained by a local comedy duo, sisters Ginger DeLong and Judy Rowan, known professionally as N-Joy. Their act is fun with an element of audience participation.

Dues for the 2010-11 year is $250 ($260 with a 2- or 3-month payment plan) and includes dinner at all meetings and a discount for the spring fundraiser. Five-month seasonal memberships are also available. The guest fee is $30.

The Club will host a free open house on Thursday, September 16, 2010, from 6 to 8 p.m., also at Binks. “A Woman’s Affair” will feature food, entertainment including a DJ and a psychic, vendors such as Binks Forest Golf Club, Massage Envy, Avon, and a floral design company, make-up consultants from Bobbi Brown, Mac and Ulta, and the opportunity to learn more about the Wellington Women’s Club. Bring a friend and come out for what promises to be a fun-filled evening.

For additional information or to make a reservations, please contact Allyson Samiljan, 561-798-6741.

August, 2010 – Mymo’s BTS Bash at My Gym

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Mymo’s Back to School Bash at My Gym!

Aug 20th 10am-5pm and

Aug 21st 10am- 2pm. 

 

Come Play, Run, and have some Fun!  

We’ll have Zip-line Rides, Games, Relays, Songs & More!

 

Meet our friendly staff and most importantly,

Dance & Play with our very own,

MYMO!

 

Fun Give-aways and Raffles!

 

New Members: Receive 50% Off Registration Fee!

 

You haven’t been to My Gym for a while?

Come back now and receive $10 OFF your first month.

 

There’s more: Bring a friend (or two) that enrolls and receive:

$10 per friend OFF your monthly tuition!

 

NEW CLASSES

Champions/Cardio

(Gymnastics, Tumbling, Circuit Training & More)!

6-10 year olds.

My Gym Karate

(Two Classes, 4 -6 yr olds, and 7 & Up)

 

MORE OPEN PLAYS

Five Open Plays/Week

 

My Gym Royal Palm Beach

518 North State Rd 7

Royal Palm Beach, Fl 33411

561-713-2768

www.mygym.com

August, 2010 – Toastmasters Meeting Aug. 28th

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Do you want to improve your public speaking?

Giving a business presentation?

Need confidence?

Toastmasters is the Answer!

 

 

Toastmasters will help you to:

  

4    Develop better speaking

and presentation skills

 

4 Learn to think quickly

and clearly on your feet

                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

Don’t Miss our next event!

Area 42 Evaluation and Humorous Speech Contests *Co-Sponsored by Wellington Community Center*                                    

August 28th, 1:00pm, Free and Open to General Public                                                                             Wellington Community Center

12165 West Forest Hill Boulevard                                                 

Wellington, FL 33414                                                              

For more information email cindyebeckles@yahoo.com or visit http://www.toastmastersd47.org/area-42       

August, 2010 – Planning Ahead for Autism Speaks

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Greetings Again from Autism Speaks in Palm Beach! 

Please take a moment to register your team today for the Tenth Annual Palm Beach Walk Now for Autism Speaks being held on Saturday, March 6, 2011 in Downtown West Palm Beach. If you need any assistance please do not hesitate to give us a call at 800-610-6227 or email palmbeach@autismspeaks.org.

We are looking forward to an amazing Tenth Anniversary Year for the Palm Beach Walk Now for Autism Speaks and with your continued support we know that it will be our best year yet.

By walking with us you will join hundreds of thousands of volunteers and families with loved ones with autism across the United States and Canada, raising money that funds vital research that is leading to breakthroughs and providing incredible hope for tomorrow as well as programs providing critical resources for families in our community and around the country. Last year, more than 320,000 people joined together to raise funds and awareness; more than 35,000 right here in South Florida. 

Sincerely,
Jaclyn Merens, South Florida Regional Director

August, 2010 – Productivity and Time Management

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Productivity & Time Management for Home-Based BIZ
Go from busy to super-productive! In this 90-minute workshop, the instructor Claudine Motto, (who writes the monthly article “Ultimate Productivity“), will show you 5 simple and effective time management techniques so you can avoid making the common mistakes entrepreneurs make when running their businesses from home. Learning how to manage your day and your tasks gives you a sense of calm and control, and moves you towards achieving the freedom, free time and success you know you’re capable of. A not-to-miss workshop whether you’ve been in business for a while or are thinking of starting one.

Date & Time: Tuesday, August 17, 2010, 6:00 PM — 7:30 PM
Cost: $15
Location: Palm Beach County – Delray Beach
401 W. Atlantic Ave. #O9 Map
Delray Beach, Florida
33444
Florida Women’s Business Center ~ TED Center

To sign up, visit: http://www.flwbc.org/component/option,com_attend_events/Itemid,33/task,view/id,407/