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April 2009 -- page �
Chamber of Commerce 2353 Burrard Avenue
567-2124
Business HoursMon - Fri, 9 am to 5 pm
closed 12 to 1pm
Erin Siemens, Manager: [email protected] Evans, Office Assistant:
“ The voice of Business”
Chamber PointVanderhoof Chamber of Commerce
Events ............................. p. 2Member Profile ................ p. 3Spring Swing 2009 ........... p. 4Member Profile ................ p. 5Trade Show 2009 .............. p. 6,7Retail/Service Meeting ..... p. 8General Meeting, Kudos ... p. 9Healthy Community .......... p. 10New Members .................. p. 11Local Discounts ............... p. 12
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What’s inside
Let’s just call it SPRING!!
April 2009 -- page 2
Coming EventsApril 5, 1-2:30 PM ...... Meeting of the Nechako Waste Reduction Initiative -- Bean on
Burrard Coffee ShopApril 6, 9:30-11 am ..... OLYMPIC TORCH at the Royal Bank April 8, 5:00 pm ........ Vanderhoof District Council Meeting; Council Chambers. April 14, 6:00 pm ....... Chamber of Commerce GENERAL MEETING;
Board Room -- All members welcome.April 18, 6:00 pm ....... SPRING SWING, Elks Hall -- Wine Tasting, Dinner,
Comedian, Dance (Tickets $25: from a Director, at Earthen Ware, or the Chamber office)
April 20, 6:30 pm ........ All Candidates Forum for BC Election -- Friendship CentreApril 21, 7:30 am ........ Retail & Service Committee Meeting; Chamber of Commerce
Board RoomApril 22, 5:00 pm ....... Vanderhoof District Council Meeting; Council Chambers. May 3, 10:00 am .......... Wild Goose Chase Fun Run (Registration 8:30-9:45am)
Race starts from WL McLeod School (Awards 11:20 am) Info: call Brian 567-4744 (day) 567-5324 (eve)
May 12 ....................... PROVINCIAL ELECTIONMay 22 & 23 ............... Biennial TRADE SHOW at the Vanderhoof Arena
College of New CaledoniaSUSTAINABLE GARDENING SERIES
Dates: April 16, 23 and 30Time: 6:30 – 8:30 pmFee: $45.00 per session
For more information or to register, contact CNC Nechako at 567-3200.
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Member ProfileVanderhoof
Real EstateOwned by Stan Irvine, Broker
2416 Burrard Avenue, Vanderhoof567-9222
Sponsorship of “Cops for Cancer”
The Pumpkin walk is a great way to get out there and connect with the community – even
though it is dark and hard to see who’s who. It’s wonderful that the whole town
participates in this family event.
Jim Abercrombie Realtor
RE/MAX Vanderhoof has been providing service in the Vanderhoof, Fraser Lake, Fort St. James, and Cluculz Lake areas since 1928, when the business was established by George Ogden. Our seven Realtors provide professional, courteous service, and specialize in residential, recreational, farms, ranches, and commercial properties.
Corine Riemer Realtor
Jim Riemer Realtor
Dini Foote Realtor
Gerry Thiessen RealtorTed Snell
Realtor
Stan Irvine Owner/Broker
At RE/MAX we are proud to be involved in our community. We support The Omineca Ice, the Cops for Cancer bike tour, the Pumpkin Walk, NVSS Scholarship, and other organizations focusing on health and youth development. This year we will also be sponsoring a minor soccer team, and riding the Heart & Stroke Foundation’s Big Bike.
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Spring Swing 2009
WineTastingDinnerComedianDance
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6:00 pmApril 18Elks Hall
Spring Swing
TICKETS$25.00
per person
Available from a Director, Earthen Ware or the
Chamber of Commerce
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Member Profile
Northern Monumental Ltd.Granite & Bronze Grave Markers now available with laser design
TOM & LENA TEICHROEB
4276 Jones Road, Vanderhoof, BC V0J 3A2
250-567-4933 [email protected]
Dean TeichroebLaser Tech
Orin TeichroebRock Cutter
Northern Monumental is a family business, serving the people of BC for 15 years.
We have had the opportunity to meet a lot of wonderful families in many places, from the Queen
Charlottes to Quebec and from Whitehorse to the USA.
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Trade Show 2009“Going Green, Living Green”
TRADE SHOW HOURSFri. May 22 -- 4:00pm - 9:00pmSat. May 23 -- 10:00am - 7:00pm
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May 22 & 23, 2009Vanderhoof Arena
(Two-Day Event this year)
For ideas on creating your booth space, check out this website:www.trade-show-advisor.com
Prizes Galore
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Trade Show ExhibitorsAll West Glass Allison’s EmbroideryArcher CRMB. Lodge GeothermalBarternow.caBB Butts DiapersBC HydroBirch Bay ResortBlue Mountain TaxidermyBodimageBodywise International Inc.Bonfire Pellet & Wood HeatingBonsai Landscaping & IrrigationClean Pro EclipseChamber of CommerceCommunity Futures Stuart NechakoCostcoCurvesDawning LightDistrict of VanderhoofDJ SourceEA Energy AlternativesEarthen WareEden Spas JacuzziEnbridgeExpedia Cruise Ship CentresFaitron CommunicationsForever GreenFountain TireFreightliner Prince GeorgeGlen Dale Agra ServicesHCM Farm Services LtdHSP RanchHealth for Life Integris Credit UnionInvestors Group Financial Services Ltd.JC’s Lunch WagonJP Breeders CoKM Curbing & LandscapingKnight Creek Furniture GalleryKodiak Concrete/ConstructionLaurie Anne’s Lace & Linen
Loopi Pet Accessories Ltd.Mainstreet CaféMary KayMayfair Gas & PlumbingNechako Healthy Community AllianceNechako Redi-Mix Ltd.Nechako Valley Exhibition SocietyNechako Valley Regional Cattlemen’s Assn.Nithi Mountain Log HomesNorthern Monumental Ltd.NuGrowth Therapeutics Ltd.Omineca CablevisionOutback Laser EngravingP & H SuppliesParty Lite Polar RefrigerationPremium PelletProperty Guys.comRangers Patrol GroupRegional District of Bulkley NechakoRhino Linings of VanderhoofRocky Mountain Mini TrucksRoyal LePage Home CentralSD #91 Career & Trades ProgramsSilpada DesignsSomalife - Youth FormulaSpee Dee PrintersStreamline SignsSun LifeTechnopure WaterTropical Pool & SpaTTM ResourcesTupperwareValley Diesel Ltd.Van Houtte Coffee Services Vanderhoof & District Cooperative AssociationVanderhoof Community RadioVanderhoof Health & Fitness Ltd.V’hoof Reg. Massage Ther.Wallace StudiosWatkinsWestline Ford Ltd.
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Retail/Service Committee Meetings
Next meeting April 21st at 7:30am
Chamber of Commerce
Board Room
Everyone representing a service or retail business is encouraged to come.
Come on out, and invite a non-member to come with you.
Coffee and refreshments are provided.
Call the Chamber office for next Agenda details.
Retail/ Service Committee meetings are held monthly at the Chamber of Commerce office.
April 2009 -- page 9
General Meeting Vanderhoof Chamber of Commerce
April 14, 20096:00 pM
ChAMber of CoMMerCe boArd rooM
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Come on out to the meeting, and see YOUR Chamber in action.
Property Guys Top ListThe top performers for PropertyGuys.com were recently honored for their 2008 achievements in Mexico.
Top Performer in the West was Judy Pearson (She also sits on the Vanderhoof Chamber Board of Directors.)
PropertyGuys.com is Canada’s largest private sale marketing company. They held their annual franchise conference at the Grand Palladium Resort in the Maya Riviera, Mexico, where they handed out the coveted Revvy Awards, given to the system’s top performers.
Kudos & Accomplishments
Judy Pearson
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Nechako Waste Reduction InitiativeNext Meeting: Sunday, April 5th 1:00-2:30 pm at The Bean on Burrard.
April: Community Wide Clean-Up and Awareness event to honor Earth Day. For more information: [email protected]: apply for funding to obtain railcar to facilitate milk jug/carton recycling.May: Education workshop for District Teaching Staff about reducing the Ecological Footprint and teaching environmental stewardship.June 5: Community Reduce/Reuse Day in honor of World Environment Day.Compost working group to start.Monthly Newspaper Article.RDBN will respond to our recycling concerns sometime April/May.
Nechako Valley Food NetworkGeneral Meeting May 6th, 7-9 pm in W.L. McLeod School Conference Room.
Help plan the short (6 mos), medium (1-2 yrs), and long (5 yrs) goals and strategic actions for the Food Network.Farmer’s Market: Interested Vendors contact Susie 250-567-6792.Community Garden Workbee - will be a weekend near the end of April or beginning of May, weather permitting. Come and help erect the greenhouse, build the fences, and prepare the soil! Contact: Debra at 250-567-5340 or email [email protected] for more information.
visit our website: www.nvfoodnetwork.caEmail: [email protected]
We would appreciate help with any of the above events written in bold text. Thanks!
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Nechako Healthy Community AllianceGoing Green,Living Green Trade Show booth for Nechako Healthy
Community Alliance: May 22-23~We need artistic folks to help create displays~
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Welcome to our New MembersBarterNow.ca JuttaSchoenhardt 567-3993
BlueMountainTaxidermy HeidiHill 567-5854,570-9576
BonsaiLandscaping&Irrigation SteveBylsma 570-7529
Cleanpro®Eclipse Bob&JanGiesbrecht 567-9737,866-910-9737
JPBreedersCo. Jeremy&JenellePeters 567-5719
KMCurbing&Landscaping KurtMcKee 567-8838
KodiakConcrete/Construction BradDejax 567-9363
MayfairGas&PlumbingInc. LouiseConant 570-0085
MobyConcreteLtd. Dick&ElizabethTeichroeb 567-5016
SinkutRadiatorService Rick&AggieReimer 570-2727
Tae-GarEnterprises Steve&CindyWiebe 567-5882
TTMResourcesInc. KathyBarrett 604-685-1144
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Local Member Discounts
If you are not on this list, we invite you to join in offering
discounts to your fellow Chamber businesses.
A&W – 15% off regular priced food items.All West Glass – 20% off all Glass Cleaner.Coachlight Motel - 10% off accommodation.Co-op Gas Cards – 2 cents discount on the listed street price of gasoline.DJ Source - 10% off services in addition to any other discounts.Earthen Ware – 10% off regular priced clothing & footwear.Finger Lake Resort – 10% off all services, cabins, RV sites, ATV and boat rentals.Glen Dale Agra Services - 10% off Dog Food, Pet Supplies, Jewelry, Clothing.Great Canadian Dollar Store – 10% off regular priced merchandise.Health for Life - 10% off selected services.MR Concepts - 10% off Brochure designNechako Lodge – 10% off regular rates (excluding meals) and 5% off all aircraft charters.
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Present your membership card when purchasing for your business, and receive discounts at these local businesses.
NuGrowth Therapeutics - 25% off Select Services and 10% off Bath & Health Products when available.PropertyGuys.com - 10% discount on full service package (including professional photos, signage, website listing and more).Rose Bowl Florist - 10% off Flowers, excluding wire orders.Shadow Leathers – 10% off total price before taxes on any upholstery work including boats or residential items.Sunflower Boutique - 10% off reg. itemsTatuk Lake Wilderness Resort – 10% off cabin, campsite, and boat & motor rentals.Teka Home Decor - 10% discount on selected merchandise.Vanderhoof Department Store – 10% off regular priced items.Ventins Vitamin – 10% discount off regular priced items.Wallace Studios – 10% off regular priced photo finishing and custom framing.
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S t r e t c h every dollar!