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Wednesday, March 25, 2015Community Events

Maximizing Your Social Security Benefits

Maximizing Your Social Security Benefits

Will Social Security provide the retirement income you need for life?

                               

Ameriprise Financial

Invites you to join us for a special seminar,

 

Maximizing Your Social Security Benefits.

 

Hosted by: Suzanne Dube, LUTCF, CLTC, MBA, Financial Advisor

Presented by: Kurt Czarnowski, Former Social Security Administration’s

            New England Regional Communications Director 

 

This complimentary seminar will explain what you need to know about: 

  • Whether Social Security can provide the income you need when you retire.

  • How to make the most of your Social Security benefits.

  • Sources of retirement income beyond Social Security that can help you bring your dreams more within reach.

The more you know about Social Security,

The more confident you can feel about your retirement dreams.

 

Space is limited. Please make a reservation by Thursday, March 26, 2015

for you and a guest(s).

RSVP #781-556-0063 or  suzanne.dube@ampf.com

This is an informational seminar. There is no cost or obligation.

hors d’ oeuvres & Refreshments will be provided:

Thursday, April 2, 2015 6 PM

 

Mirbeau Inn & Spa’s, Henri-Marie Restaurant

at The Pinehills

35 Landmark Drive, Plymouth, MA

 

This seminar is sponsored by Stephen Walsh, RiverSource

 

Ameriprise Financial and its representatives do not provide tax or legal advice. Consult your tax advisor or attorney regarding specific tax issues.

Brokerage, investment and financial advisory services are made available through Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Member FINRA and SIPC.

© 2014 Ameriprise Financial Inc. All rights reserved. (Date approved: 02.28.14)

When:
from Wednesday, March 25, 2015 12:00 AM
thru Thursday, April 2, 2015 12:00 AM
Where:
 
 

Mirbeau Inn & Spa’s, Henri-Marie Restaurant

at The Pinehills

35 Landmark Drive, Plymouth, MA

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Wednesday, March 25, 2015Workshops

Introduction to Excel

Introduction to Excel
Topics include:
Creating formulas including AutoSum
Max, Min Average functions
Applying relative and absolute referencing to formulas
Creating basic charts/graphs;
Worksheet formatting and file saving.
This class will provide an introduction training to Microsoft Excel.

When:
Wednesday, March 25, 2015 8:30 AM thru 10:30 AM
Where:
Location: Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce
134 Court Street
Plymouth MA 02360
Cost is $30 per person to attend. Registration is Required.
Laptops are provided for your use.
Presented by a skilled computer instructor, Noreen Carey

*Space is limited, if you do not show up, you will still be charged in full.
Registration:
Members & Non-Members are welcome to attend.  Cost is $30 and includes use of laptop.
For more information:
Amy Naples
508-830-1620
amyc@plymouthchamber.com
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Wednesday, March 25, 2015Ribbon Cuttings

Ribbon Cutting-Craft Beer Cellar

Ribbon Cutting-Craft Beer Cellar
Please join us in welcoming one of our newest members to Town. There will be hors d'oeuvres and plenty of beer samples for guests to enjoy! A great way to end a long day at work.

Craft Beer Cellar offers craft, micro, or artisanal brewed beers from the United States and beyond. Their mission is to create an amazing beer store; a place with a central focus on beer, not wine or spirits. Stop by and talk to one of their beer geeks that will assist you in picking out the beer of your choice.

When:
Wednesday, March 25, 2015 4:00 PM thru 06:00 PM
Where:
Craft Beer Cellar
31 Main Street
Plymouth, MA
www.craftbeercellar.com/plymouth
Registration:
Open to Members and Non-Members
For More Info:
Kristin
508-830-1620
kristin@plymouthchamber.com
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Thursday, March 26, 2015Morning Mixer

Morning Mixer- Mamma Mia's Pinehills

Morning Mixer- Mamma Mia's Pinehills
If you're a "morning person" who enjoys small group networking, this is the event for you!

Get a jump start on your day at a program where you are the program. Share information about your products and services and make the connections to take your business to the next level.

Breakfast and Coffee will be served.

When:
Thursday, March 26, 2015 8:30 AM thru 10:30 AM
Where:
Mamma Mia's Pinehills
Three Village Green North
Plymouth MA 02360
Registration:
Event is open to Members and Non-Members

Register Here!

For More Info:
Meaghan
508-830-1620
meg@plymouthchamber.com

Friday, March 27, 2015Community Events

Annual Legislative Breakfast

 The Pembroke Chamber of Commerce invites you to the Chamber's Annual   Right of Spring: our Legislative Breakfast featuring State Representatives:

   Rep. Josh Cutler (6th Plymouth District)
Rep. Jim Cantwell (4th Plymouth District)
Rep. Tom Calter (12th Plymouth District)
State Senator Vinny DeMacedo (Plymouth and Barnstable District)

 

Sponsored by Tiny & Sons Auto Glass      and Long Pond Physical Therapy 

Come and enjoy an exchange of information and ideas with our state leaders!

Register online at www.pembrokechamber.org and click on Legislative Breakfast event on our calendar of events. $15 for members and $20 for non-members

 

When:
Friday, March 27, 2015 7:30 AM thru 09:00 AM
Where:

 Pembroke Historical Society

116 Center Street

Pembroke, MA 02359 

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Friday, March 27, 2015Workshops

Power: The "Non" Business Plan..... Plan

Power: The "Non" Business Plan..... Plan
The Power of who you are.
The Powerful NON Business Plan.

This workshop is for the person who does not have a business plan, is looking for inspiration and is open minded and wants a clear perspective on his/her business.  From this workshop you will walk away with a realistic business plan that you can use and work from, inspiration to take your business to a higher level and, if you register and send your logo to nickiperry@gmail.com by March 17th, you will also receive a mug with your logo!

When:
Friday, March 27, 2015 9:30 AM thru 11:00 AM
Where:
Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce
134 Court Street
Plymouth, MA 02360

Presented by Nicole Perry, Powerful Women Revealed

Registration is required
-> $28 pp and take home a mug with your logo!
-> logo, graphic or photo must be received
-> Images received must be free from any copyright restrictions
-> We reserve the right to exclude any images that may have copy right restrictions
Registration:
Cost is $28 per person, and members & non-members are welcome to attend.   Space is limited, so register today!

Register HERE!

For more information:
Nicole Perry
508-971-7885
nickiperry@gmail.com

Saturday, March 28, 2015Community Events

2nd Annual Cameron Fitzpatrick Memorial 5K

The Cameron Groezinger Fitzpatrick Memorial Fund is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping College students and helping with Nut Allergy Awareness. Cameron was a 19 yr. old Bryant University freshman (Dean's List) whose life ended tragically from a Nut Allergy.

When:
Saturday, March 28, 2015 9:00 AM thru 11:00 AM
Where:
Plymouth North High School
41 Obery Street
Plymouth, MA  02360
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Wednesday, April 01, 2015Workshops

Intermediate Excel

Intermediate excel topics will cover:
Financial Functions
If Statement
Data tables,
Conditional formatting
Named ranges
Creating templates
Working with multiple worksheets
Advanced Chart features.
**One should have prior knowledge of Introduction to Excel topics.

When:
Wednesday, April 1, 2015 8:30 AM thru 10:30 AM
Where:
Location: Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce
134 Court Street
Plymouth MA 02360
Cost is $30 per person to attend. Registration is Required.
Laptops are provided for your use.
Presented by a skilled computer instructor, Noreen Carey

*Space is limited, if you do not show up, you will still be charged in full.
Registration:
Members & Non-Members are welcome to attend. Pre-registration is required.  Cost is $30 and includes use of laptop.

Register HERE!

For more informtion:
Amy Naples
508-830-1620
amyc@plymouthchamber.com

Wednesday, April 01, 2015Ribbon Cuttings

Ribbon Cutting-Curry College 20th Anniversary

Ribbon Cutting-Curry College 20th Anniversary
Help Curry College celebrate 20 years in Plymouth! Over the course of two decades the College's Plymouth Campus has served the community by providing educational opportunities that allow adult learners to improve their lives.

Curry's thriving and supportive Plymouth campus environment provides access to all advising and support services, as well as on-site academic advisers and knowledgeable staff members who can offer guidance on your academic programs, finance options and the full range of Curry's resources. Enjoy the full benefits of Curry College locally when you enroll as a Continuing Education student at their Plymouth campus. Study with dedicated practitioners and full-time faculty members who bring their real-world industry experience into your classrooms.

Light refreshments and cocktails will be served at this event.

When:
Wednesday, April 1, 2015 5:30 PM thru 07:30 PM
Where:
Curry College, Plymouth Campus
20 North Park Avenue,
Plymouth, MA  02360
Registration:
Event is open to Members and Non-Members.

Register Here!

For More Info:
Kristin
508-830-1620
kristin@plymouthchamber.com

Thursday, April 02, 2015Workshops

90 Minute Reset (Program One-Clarity)

90 Minute Reset (Program One-Clarity)
90-Minute Reset: Program 1 of 3 standalone business strategy and action-plan sessions

Attend one, two or all 3 sessions…there is no requirement that they are attended sequentially!  From starts-ups to mature businesses, owners and key team members will want to attend all 3 programs at least once a year.

Program one: CLARITY - answering the most important business question ever.  Exactly what do you do, for whom, where, when and how?  This answer often changes over time.  Getting TODAY’s answer is critical to future success.

When:
Thursday, April 2, 2015 8:00 AM thru 09:30 AM
Where:
Location: Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce
134 Court Street
Plymouth MA 02360
Cost is $15 per person to attend, registration is for one of the three classes.  
Registration is required.


Instructor Marilee Driscoll is a strategy consultant whose Plymouth-based firm serves clients throughout the U.S.
Registration:
Members & non-members are welcome to attend.  Registration is required.

Register HERE!

For more information:
Amy Naples
508-830-1620
amyc@plymouthchamber.com

Wednesday, April 08, 2015Workshops

Situational Leadership

Situational Leadership
This interactive workshop will increase your ability to develop and lead your employees. Based on Ken Blanchard’s model, this introduction to the skills of Situational Leadership will help you:
· increase your flexibility in your leadership style

· improve your diagnostic skills in determining what your staff needs

· enhance the quality of communication between you and your staff

You will leave the program with a pragmatic approach to developing the talents of the people you lead.
Who Should Attend
Whether you are new to the role of manager, or you’re a seasoned management professional, you can gain insight into the management process
What You Will Learn
You will learn to:
· Be flexible in your use of the four leadership styles in the model

· Determine when to use different management styles

· Delegate tasks appropriately

How You Will Benefit
Internalizing the skills of a situational leader will:
· Enable you to spend less time doing tasks by developing capabilities in others

· Help you solve performance issues more rapidly by accurately determining the source of the difficulty

· Increase your impact as a manager or leader

When:
Wednesday, April 8, 2015 9:00 AM thru 12:00 PM
Where:
Session will be held at:
Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce Business Education Center
134 Court Street
Plymouth, MA 02360
$25 registration fee
Presented by: Tricia McConville, MBA, Associate Dean of Graduate & Continuing Studies at Curry College
Registration:
Members & Non-Members are welcome to attend.

Register HERE!

For more information:
Amy Naples
508-830-1620
amyc@plymouthchamber.com

Wednesday, April 08, 2015Ribbon Cuttings

Ribbon Cutting - Dutch & American Trading Co.

Ribbon Cutting - Dutch & American Trading Co.
Help us welcome our newest Chamber Member to Downtown Plymouth! Dutch & American Trading Co. offers European antiques, paintings and furniture as well as beautiful and stylish high-end outdoor furniture.

Let's get ready for warm summer nights on the porch! It's about time!

Refreshments will be served.

When:
Wednesday, April 8, 2015 4:00 PM thru 06:00 PM
Where:
Dutch & American Trading Co.
6 Court Street
Plymouth, MA 02360
Registration:
This event is open to Members and Non-Members

Register Here!

For More Info:
Kristin Thomas
508-830-1620
kristin@plymouthchamber.com

Tuesday, April 14, 2015Community Events

Realtor Open House

 

Please join us for a Realtor Open House

DATE/TIME: April 14th @ 12:00

LOCATION: 3 Daughters Jewelry Store,

108 Water Street, Plymouth

PURPOSE: Introduce our new business & Network

Refreshments will be served, a 10% off coupon will be available for a store purchase and a raffle will take place @ 1:00pm. Please call with any questions


When:
Tuesday, April 14, 2015 12:00 AM thru 02:00 PM
Where:

 3 Daughters Jewelry, Apparel & More

108 Water Street

Plymouth, MA 02360 

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Thursday, April 16, 2015Women Mean Business Lunch

Women Mean Business Luncheon- Patrizia's Italy Trattoria

Women Mean Business Luncheon- Patrizia's Italy Trattoria
Patrizia's is an authentic European Italian restaurant located in Plymouth's historic waterfront, come and discover the dolce vita!

Our luncheon gives everyone the opportunity to network, promote and grow their business in a casual setting.

Menu Options:

Pan Roasted Chicken Breast with Marsala Wine Reduction on Orange-Scented Potato Puree

Strawberry Salad with Grilled Chicken Breast on Baby Greens with Poppy Seed Dressing

Linguine alla Puttanesca (tomatoes, garlic, Gaeta black olives, capers)  

Members $25 / Non-Members $40

When:
Thursday, April 16, 2015 12:00 PM thru 01:30 PM
Where:
Patrizia's Italy Trattoria
Village Landing Marketplace Shopping Center
170 Water St
Plymouth, MA 02360
(508) 747-0015
Registration:
Luncheon is open to Members and Non Members

Register Here!

For More Info:
Meaghan Doherty
508-830-1620
meg@plymouthchamber.com

Thursday, April 16, 2015Community Events

South Shore Locavores

Join us! Everyone is welcome.

Where does your food come from? How does it get to you? How healthy is it? How can you support local farmers and food producers through your food purchases? 

The Kingston Public Library and edible South Shore & South Coast have teamed up to host an ongoing series of programs about the phenomenon of “eating locally.” Please join us in the discovery of our local food.

Next up, April 16, 2015: Making the most of a Farmers’ Market

The Library provides resource lists for each Locavores session. And there are always prizes donated by local vendors.

DOOR PRIZES!!


When:
Thursday, April 16, 2015 7:00 PM thru 08:30 PM
Where:
Council on Aging’s Senior Center, 30 Evergreen  Street, Kingston MA 02364.
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Saturday, April 18, 2015Community Events

5th Annual Run For Your Mother 4.5 Miler

Run along the paved paths of Myles Standish State Forest to raise funds for Plymouth Recyclers

When:
Saturday, April 18, 2015 10:00 AM thru 12:00 PM
Where:
Charge Pond Recreation Area
Myles Standish State Forest
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Tuesday, April 21, 2015Workshops

Break free. Guerilla Marketing Seminar

Break free. Guerilla Marketing Seminar
Guerilla Marketing Semianr will outline how to utilize low cost and hands on approach to move the marketing needle.  

Participants will learn about a wide range of Guerilla Marketing tactics including
· implementing cause related marketing
· launching gratitude campaigns
· co-promoting, going “big” with a mini budget
· becoming an award winning company
· employing reverse marketing
· challenging the competition to a dual
· learning to think way outside the box
· launching referral rockets
· breaking bread and sales quotas
· getting the press on your team
· staying connected to your herd

When:
Tuesday, April 21, 2015 8:30 AM thru 10:00 AM
Where:
Location: Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce
134 Court Street
Plymouth MA 02360
Cost is $19 per person and the entire business community is invited to participate

The session will be led by Steven V. Dubin, founder of PR Works, a Plymouth, MA-based PR and Guerilla Advertising firm

*Space is limited to 20 attendees, so register today!
Registration:
Members & non-members are welcome to attend.  Space is limited

Register HERE!

For More Information:
Amy Naples
508-830-1620
amyc@plymouthchamber.com

Tuesday, April 21, 2015Community Events

Does your Selling System work for or against you?

 Take a positive step to grow your business. Gain critical business insights and learn new approaches to help you and your team to grow sales and increase margins. 

Event Overview?:

This event is for presidents, owners, and entrepreneurs who are searching for solutions to the business obstacles they face when trying to sell, manage a sales team, and grow business in this dynamic economy. The topics covered will include the greatest obstacles encountered in the selling process, why these things occur and some insights into how to overcome them.

Who This Briefing is for:

This executive briefing is valuable for you and your team if you are:
• Tired of hearing prospects tell you they are not interested in making any commitments until ?the economy improves. 
• Frustrated by writing too many proposals and quotes and not winning the business. 
• Exasperated with prospects telling you at the end that they "just want to think it over". 
• Fed-up with prospects who don't return calls AFTER they have your price and ideas. 
• Suspicious your prospects are using you to get a better deal from their existing supplier.
• Allowing prospects to gain the upper hand on you during the sales process. 
• Confused why traditional sales approaches turn you into an unpaid consultant. 

Grow or Survive? Have you decided to grow your income in this economy or is your goal simply to survive? If you want to grow, join us.

When:
Tuesday, April 21, 2015 12:30 PM thru 02:30 PM
Where:

 335 Washington Street

Norwell MA 02061 

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Thursday, April 23, 2015Workshops

EMV Informative Seminar

Join us for a free seminar on EMV and the upcoming changes that apply to credit card processing, liability for fraudulent transactions and how businesses can prepare.  

Topics include:
-What is the EMV conversion?
-What steps do you need take to prepare?
-Are chip cards being used in the US now?
-How do chip cards work?
-What is the liability shift due to EMV?
-Can swipe terminals still be used?
-What happens if your business does not upgrade to an EMV terminal?
-What are the deadlines associated with EMV?

When:
Thursday, April 23, 2015 8:30 AM thru 10:00 AM
Where:
Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce
134 Court Street
Plymouth, MA 02360
Presented by East Commerce Solutions, Inc. & Rockland Trust
Registration:
All are welcome to attend, registration is requested.

Register HERE

For more information:
Amy Naples
508-830-1620
amyc@plymouthchamber.com

Thursday, April 23, 2015Community Events

Plymouth Career Center Career Fair

Come visit us at the Career Fair bring your resumes and dress for an interview. All events at the Plymouth Career Center are Free of Charge to both employers and job seekers.

We expect 25 companies who must have job openings to attend. Go to plymouthcareercenter.org for more details after April 15th for the names of the companies attending


When:
Thursday, April 23, 2015 1:00 PM thru 03:00 PM
Where:
36 Cordage Park Circle, Plymouth, MA 02360 508-732-5300 
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