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Hello! 

Happy Friday! The Chamber is pleased to announce a very exciting event! Along with the Novi Chamber, we will be hosting Mike Babcock of the Detroit Red Wings in early September. Keep an eye out for more details and a registration form within the hour.

Have a wonderful weekend!

UPCOMING EVENTS

 

 Twisted Blind Networking Lunch 
Wednesday, September 28 

11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Giulio's Cucina Italiana (31735 Plymouth Rd) 

$15 per Member; $20 per Non-member

Come enjoy lunch and two distinct opportunities
to network in 90 minutes.
Click Here for Registration Form 

    

BOTSFORD COMMONS PIZZA AND BOWLING FOR A CAUSE

Botsford Commons presents bowling, pizza and supporting a good cause on Sunday, Aug. 28at their Bowling Fundraiser at Merri-Bowl Lanes in Livonia. The event runs from 3 - 6 p.m., with all proceeds benefiting the "Next Stop, Our Bus" campaign, a Botsford Foundation project to purchase a handicap-accessible bus for the Farmington Hills senior community. The cost for the even is $15 for adults and $10 for kids. It includes, two hours of bowling, shoes, pizza and pop OR $5 for pizza and pop. For more information, contact Colleen at 248-426-6943.    

HELP FOR HOMEOWNERS COMMUNITY EVENT 
Come to the Help for Homeowners Community Event on Tuesday, Aug. 23 from 11 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi. Homeowners can receive free help to save their home. Don't miss this free opportunity to meet one-on-one with your mortgage lender or a HUD-approved housing counselor. For more information, call the Homeowner's HOPE Hotline at 1-88-995-HOPE (4673) or visit hopenow.com.
      

 

CAMPUS CAREER FAIR ON AUGUST 25

ITT Technical Institute will be holding a Campus Career Fair on Thursday, August 25 from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.  This is an excellent opportunity for you to share information about your company with our students and graduates, as well as discuss current and future employment opportunities. They invite you or a representative(s) from your organization to participate in this event.  There is no fee for employers to participate.  They will provide tables and a buffet dinner for employer representatives. To register, contact Career Services at (734) 397-1945. They look forward to your participation in their Campus Career Fair 2011.   

 

LPS BACK TO SCHOOL EVENT AUG 31
Livonia Public Schools prepares for the beginning of the new year with a "Bounce Your Way Back to School" celebration held this year at Stevenson High School on Wednesday, August 31, 5-8 p.m. Activities include an incredible array of twelve inflatables, along with a variety of games for children. Radio Disney will be hosting an entertainment stage, featuring performances by Earth Angels, our own Churchill CAPA students, and the
DanceAcademy. Enter for a chance to win a fabulous family getaway to Great Wolf Lodge in Traverse City, along with other prizes and giveaways! We will even have Back to School Specials for parents! Global Office Solutions will be on site selling school supplies at a discounted price, and all elementary school supplies lists will be on display. In addition, we are excited to introduce our new LPS food service program with a special event offer: Put $20 on your child's school meal account and receive a $5 credit! The cost for the event is $5.00 per school-aged child. Pizza, pop, cotton candy, and snow-cones will be available for an additional cost. All proceeds from the event will be donated to the LPS Foundation Competitive Edge College Savings Program for children.

 

CORRECT MECHANICAL POSITION AVAILABLE

Livonia-based Correct Mechanical is looking for a part-time office assistant to answer phones, process paperwork and conduct some computer work. Hours are weekdays 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. and the pay is $12 an hour. For more details, contact Paul Daniels at paul@correctmechanical.com

 

SPONSOR LSO CHAIR FOR 2011-12 SEASON

In preparation for the 39th season of making music, the Livonia Symphony is asking the community to take advantage of a musical opportunity to sponsor an Orchestra Chair for the 2011-2012 concert season.  A chair sponsorship is a great opportunity for a musician to sit in a chair that is named in his or her honor. For a $500 tax deductible donation to the symphony, you can choose a name that will be placed underneath the instrument name or musician on a seating chart for the entire season.  Donations should be made out to the Livonia Symphony and mailed to LSO 2011-12 Orchestra Chair, 37637 Five Mile Road, PMB #398, LivoniaMI48154.  For further information call 734.469.4357 or visit the LSO website at www.livoniasymphony.org and click on ads@livoniasymhony.org 

 

MOM-TO-MOM SALE AND MEMORIAL FUNDRAISER RAFFLE
Little Tots Learning Center wants to invite you to participate in a special event. Livonia Little Tots will be hosting a mom-to-mom sale and memorial fundraiser raffle on
Saturday, August 27, 2011 to benefit a Livonia Little Tots family at their location on 36900 Mallory St. in Livonia. Admission is $1 for the general sale from 9 a.m. - 1 p .m. or $2 for the early bird sale that from 8:30 - 9 a.m.  Thank you for your support of this important event.If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact them at 734-591-6440. www.livonialittletots.com     

 

TEE UP FOR STUDENTS AT MADONNA'S SCHOLAR-AM CLASSIC
Enjoy a fun day of golf, contests, and camaraderie at Western Golf & Country Club, in
Redford, while raising funds for student scholarships on Sept. 16. If you register before Aug. 19, the price is $175 per golfer, or $700 for a foursome. After Aug. 19, the price will be $200 per golfer or $800 for a foursome. Register online at https://ww4.madonna.edu/mucfweb/ssl_forms/golf2011/clients/GeneralForm.cfm Hole sponsors, auction items, and promotional items (to put in the golfer goody bags) are welcomed, and will get your business name in front of more than 100 local business members and organizations. For more information, contact Karen Sanborn at  734-432-5843, or ksanborn@madonna.edu

 

PARISH-WIDE GARAGE SALE AT SACRED HEART BYZANTINE
Sacred Heart Byzantine Catholic Church will be holding a church-wide garage sale next weekend.  The garage sale will run Friday, Aug. 19 from
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Saturday, Aug 20 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.SacredHeartByzantineChurch is located at 29125 West Six Mile in Livonia (east of Middlebelt Road). Contact the Church will any questions (734) 522-3166.    

      

 

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Dan West, President
Dawnne Toppa, Vice President
Debbie Ferensic, Office Manager
Laura Sweeney, Program Coordinator
Adam Kleven, Office Assistant   



   

WELCOME NEW
MEMBERS!

 

Cruz Clinic
Category: Medical - Mental Health Organization

Contact: Ida Goutman
17177 N. Laurel Park Drive
Suite 131

Livonia, MI 48152
734-462-3210

 

Elite Catering Company
Category: Catering
Contact: Craig Brown
33610 Seven Mile Road
Livonia, MI 48152
248-476-3080

www.EliteCateringCompany.com 

 

The Growth Coach of West
Metro Detroit

Category: Business Coaching
Contact: Terry Crouson
Livonia, MI 48150
734-718-1640
TheGrowthCoach.com/TCrouson 

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