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Chamber eNews - July 17, 2018
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Passport Locations Unite!

Passport Locations Unite!
We have 24 locations in the Passport this year and they're doing great!

Passport Locations:

1. Get your own e-Passport at http://WindsorCC.org/Passport so you really know how it works!
2. Show staff how to get their own Passport so they can show customers!
3. Tell every customer to get their e-Passport so they can win prizes!
4. Help customers register and give them their first stamp code and they can share YOUR STAMP / PAGE on Facebook with the click of a button.

It's really fun!

If you have questions please call us at 860-688-5165 or paula@hostingct.com





Tabletop Business-to-Business Expo

Tabletop Business-to-Business Expo
Are you a business service provider? The Chamber has an opportunity for a limited number of members to participate in a business-to-business Tabletop Business Expo presented by the Tobacco Valley Chamber Alliance.

When: September 18 / 4:30 p.m.
Where: La Notte in East Windsor
Cost: $50
Business service providers only

Please contact Jane (jane@windsorcc.org or 860-688-5165) if interested.





Christmas in July

To kick off this event we are reaching out to you in hopes of having you donate a (fake/real or manufactured) Christmas tree that will be decorated with the theme “Christmas in July”. Each tree that you enter will have your name/business/organization on a sign in front of the tree so everyone will know who did such awesome work. We are asking that each tree space be purchased for $25 so that we can use the money we raise to create a scholarship for a graduating Senior at Windsor High School who has a passion for the Culinary Arts.

We will have a ticket voting system so that the general publi... more





Energy Efficiency

Energy Efficiency Solutions is your local award winning energy efficiency consultant firm.

To help chamber members beat the summer heat and lower energy waste EES is offering FREE home energy reports and on the spot energy saving services coupled with low cost insulation for Windsor residents and Chamber members. EES has helped over 7,000 homes save energy and money on heating, cooling, water bills, and property operating costs.

The month of August EES special includes:

No cost energy assessment reports for Windsor residents and Chamber members
Qualifying Energy Efficiency upgrades
Insul... more





Concert on the Green

The Windsor Chamber of Commerce and First Town Downtown invite you to a concert on the green featuring BUS13, performing your all-time favorites from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. Sponsored by the Windsor Independent Living Association (WILA). Free. 860-688-5165 or online at WindsorCC.org or firsttowndowntown.org.

*** The Rain Date is the following Tues ***

Stop by your favorite Windsor restaurant for a bite to eat or pack a picnic on the Green! Don't forget to visit the FTDT Farmers Market before the concert begins!

BUS13 sponsored by Windsor Independent Living Association
BUS13 is wel... more





Family Medical Leave Act Seminar for Employers – How To Avoid Common Mistakes

Employers are often wondering where to look for straightforward answers when trying to fully understand the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA). An August 7 breakfast seminar will provide assistance when Heidi Lane and Jennifer Devine, attorneys with the Connecticut Department of Labor, review and answer questions regarding frequently-made mistakes employers can experience when handling FMLA matters.

Sponsored by the Connecticut Employment and Training Commission and the Connecticut Department of Labor, the August 7 seminar will take place at the Labor Department’s Wethersfield office, 200 Foll... more






Upcoming Events

6/22/18-8/31
e-Passport to Summer Fun in Windsor
7/12/18-8/23
Tour Windsor Rocks!
7/19/18
Concert on the Green
7/26/18
Concert on the Green
8/2/18
Concert on the Green
8/7/18
Concert on the Green
8/8/18
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Open Classroom at the WAC Studios
Nov 24 at Windsor Train Station Studios
Bring Your Gadgets to the Geeks
Nov 26 at Windsor Public Library 323 Broad Street Windsor, CT
First Town Chat
Fridays at 161 Broad Street, Windsor
Monthly Veteran's Coffee Hour
Nov 30 at L.P. Wilson
Tickborne Illness Support Group
Nov 30 at LP Wilson Community Center, 599 Matianuck Ave. Windsor
Open Classroom at the WAC Studios
Dec 1 at Windsor Train Station Studios
Bring Your Gadgets to the Geeks
Dec 3 at Windsor Public Library 323 Broad Street Windsor, CT
Transportation Comm. Mtg
Dec 3 at online
First Town Chat
Fridays at 161 Broad Street, Windsor
Open Classroom at the WAC Studios
Dec 8 at Windsor Train Station Studios
Bring Your Gadgets to the Geeks
Dec 10 at Windsor Public Library 323 Broad Street Windsor, CT
Board of Directors Mtg
Dec 10 at online
Ambassadors Committee Meeting
Dec 11 at online
Alzheimer's Support Group
Dec 12 at Virtual
First Town Chat
Fridays at 161 Broad Street, Windsor
Tickborne Illness Support Group
Dec 14 at LP Wilson Community Center, 599 Matianuck Ave. Windsor
Open Classroom at the WAC Studios
Dec 15 at Windsor Train Station Studios
Programs Committee Mtg
Dec 16 at online
Bring Your Gadgets to the Geeks
Dec 17 at Windsor Public Library 323 Broad Street Windsor, CT
First Town Chat
Fridays at 161 Broad Street, Windsor
Open Classroom at the WAC Studios
Dec 22 at Windsor Train Station Studios
Open Classroom at the WAC Studios
Nov 24 at Windsor Train Station Studios
Bring Your Gadgets to the Geeks
Nov 26 at Windsor Public Library 323 Broad Street Windsor, CT
First Town Chat
Fridays at 161 Broad Street, Windsor
Monthly Veteran's Coffee Hour
Nov 30 at L.P. Wilson
Tickborne Illness Support Group
Nov 30 at LP Wilson Community Center, 599 Matianuck Ave. Windsor
First Town Chat
Fridays at 161 Broad Street, Windsor
Open Classroom at the WAC Studios
Nov 24 at Windsor Train Station Studios
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