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Tuesday, October 21, 4:00-7:00 PM
Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium

The Oktoberfest Business Expo and Business After Hours is a business showcase for Chamber members to promote their product or service to the Spartanburg business community. Open to members and guests, this is your opportunity to see what resources Spartanburg has to help you grow your business. This is not your typical trade show!

The Oktoberfest Business Expo and Business After Hours will be complete with German food, beer, theme music, door prizes, and fun! Mark your calendars for Tuesday, October 21, 4:00-7:00 p.m. at the Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium.








SOLICITATION FOR INCUMBENT WORKER TRAINING GRANTS
 
SC Works Upstate is now accepting applications for Incumbent Worker Training (IWT) Grants. An IWT Grant, totaling $83,050, was issued for employers to upgrade the skills of their current employees. IWT grants provide opportunities for training in programs ranging from computer skills to manufacturing skills specific to industries.  Up to $8,000 of funding is available for each approved business. A committee will review all applications to determine awards.  Please refer to either www.scworksupstate.com or www.upstatewib.org to access the necessary application and guidelines.
 
All applications should be dropped off at any SC Works Upstate center to the attention of Ms. Dana McKnight. Center locations are:
Cherokee:
133 Wilmac Road, Gaffney, SC 29341
864.489.3112, TTY: 711
 
Spartanburg:
220 E. Kennedy Street, Spartanburg, SC 29302
864.764.1966, TTY: 711
 
Union:
103 W. Main Street, Union, SC 29379
864.427.4119, TTY: 711
 
If mailing an application, please send to:
SC Works Upstate
Attn: Dana McKnight
P.O. Box 3253
Spartanburg, SC 29304
 
Application Deadline Date:  2:00 p.m., October 7, 2014 (one original must be received in an SC Works Upstate office by 2 p.m.  No late applications, regardless of postmark, will be considered.)
 
Funding notifications will be submitted within three to four weeks following the deadline.  For questions, please contact Ms. Dana McKnight, SC Works Upstate Business Services Lead, at dmknight@scworksupstate.com  or 864.764.1972.
 

*Ambassador Personnel* Recruitment Event!!!
September 19, 2014 (Friday) 9am-12pm
 
(#592047) Clerical/Admin Asst/ $10-$12

(#591323) Construction/ $13.72

(#592049) Counter Sales/Warehouse/ $12

(#592063) Fine Dining Servers/ $10

(#592100) Forklift/Order Puller/ $11.50

(#592055) Quality Inspectors-Assembly/ $10
 
(#593228) CNC Machinist/ $16
 No Minimum Education Required

 Must undergo drug test/screen, background check

 Please View Job Orders for job description information

 Must bring resume to interview

 Please come appropriately dressed for interview

 Prior to event ALL applicants must have an ACTIVE account on SCWORKS.ORG and must have referral

 Apply online at http://www.teamambassador.com/
 
 


THIS WEEK IS.......

Lagniappe Thursday

 

September, 18th, 5-8pm

 

 What is a lagniappe? (/lan-yap/)

Ask anyone from Louisiana and they will tell you it is

"a little something extra!!"

  • Eugenia Motte from Motte & Sons Bootlegging Co.

Will be mixing up a special Cocktail and offering Mini-Shots

(Must be 21 to sample.)

  • Chef Bill McClellan from Refuel Wine Bar

             will be here showing off items from their new lunch menu!

  • Scripture Union Project

Custom orders will be taken during event.

Be a fashionista and help provide a home for abandoned boys in Peru. Purchase these bracelets - $20.00 each or 3/$50.00 and support Scripture Union.

"Our girls" will be selling wire wrapped bracelets to raise money for their mission trip to Peru during Christmas break. While in Peru they will be working in a home for the "Street Boys", most of these boys have been abandoned by their families and left to live on the streets. The Scripture Union group will be working to build housing for the boys and teaching Bible School to not only the boys, but children in surrounding areas.

  • Lagniappe Special

Free 60ml bottle of your choice with each $30.00 purchase-

our New Coconut White Balsamic Vinegar, Persian Lime Olive Oil or

Butter Flavor Olive Oil 

ALL DAY September 18th!

 

 Special 
Buy One, Get One Half Off 
ALL NORTHERN HEMISPHERE 
 Extra Virgin Olive Oils!!! 
We need to make room for the 
New Southern Hemisphere EVOOs!

 

Olive and Then Some

124 Magnolia Street in downtown Spartanburg 

864-582-4442

Monday - Saturday 10 am to 5 pm

 

 
 
 


   

 

 
Cohen's Closeouts Logo  

Mens Flannel Shirts - $10
  

Denim Jackets - $12

 

Pashmina Scarves - $5

 

Fleece Stadium Blankets with Carrying Case - $10

    

Mens Golf Shirts - $12 or two for $20

 

 

Cohen's
307 West Main Street (Warehouse)
in Downtown Spartanburg
583-0777
      
        


The Spartanburg Downtown Association performs services directly related to downtown development, such as promotion and advertising, business recruitment and retention, and planning and problem solving among downtown stakeholders. 

SDA acts as an advocate and information source for its members.
Our members are downtown property owners, business owners,
residents and patrons.

Please refer to our website for details at www.downtownspartanburg.com or contact Kathy Chandler, Executive Director, at
(864) 494-9621 or via email at Kathydowntown@charter.net
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