Yarmouth and Area Chamber of Commerce Update  
Free Courses, 2017 Business Awards and New Members
This is exactly what our members have been asking for! We are offering a free Professional Development Training series and a Lunch & Learn on the topic of Social Media. Both have limited seats. On top of it all, the 2017 Business Award Nominations have started and we have some new members.

What a month!
We are pleased to be able to offer the following 3 separate training program FREE to our members.

1. Customer Retention & Communication  🗣️ 
Tuesday Mornings - More info here

2. Human Resources  💼
Tuesday Afternoons - More info here

3. Social Media Marketing  🎯
Wednesday Mornings - More info here  

The courses are set to begin mid-September and will run once a week for approximately 10 weeks. Sessions will be approximately 3-4 hours depending on the course.

First come, first serve. Limited seats available.

Please contact Angie Greene agreene@conradhurlbertleblanc.ca or the office at info@yarmouthchamberofcommerce.com (902) 742-3074
We recently sent out a Newsletter about the 2017 Annual Business Awards. To view it, click here.

The deadline to submit nominations to the Chamber office is 
Friday, October 6, 2017 by 5PM. For nomination forms, click here.

Winners will be announced on Thursday, Nov. 2nd, 2017 at 6:30p.m. at the YACC Business Awards at the Rodd Grand.


Limited tickets available! Only 300 will be sold!
Contact the YACC office to purchase tickets - $35 (tax included)
Chamber phone number: (902) 742-3074
or email us at info@yarmouthchamberofcommerce.com
We recently sent out a Newsletter about a free Lunch & Learn on the topic of Social Media (just buy your fish & chip lunch for $12.59 tax in) To view it, click here.

When: Wednesday September 13th from 12 PM - 2 PM
Where: Rodd Grand Hotel (417 Main Street)
Host: Denise Alison, Owner of Stratigro

For more information on this event, please check out the Facebook Event or the Newsletter that was sent.


Please register to reserve your seat!
Member Announcements
SPECIAL PACKAGE DEAL: All About Maud $55
 
Start with an exclusive Art Gallery tour  5 pm – 6 pm
View the Maud Lewis paintings from the Permanent Collection at the AGNS in Yarmouth. From oxen teams working the fields to the lighthouses standing watch along the rocky shores. Maud Lewis’ paintings reflect the spirit of rural Nova Scotia and a life inextricably bound to the sea.

Then to  Murray Manor and Culture House  6:15 pm- 7:30 pm,
and enjoy a three course meal specifically prepared to celebrate the life of Maud Lewis. 

After dinner, off to  Th’YARC to see the stage play, MAUD ,
Curtain 8pm. (Prime Seating)

Written and directed by Hal Theriault, the story follows the simple life of local renowned folk artist Maud and her husband Everett.

For tickets or information call the box office at 902-742-8150
Please join me in welcoming our new Members for July!  

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  Special Member Announcements
Important member announcements can now be found at a new section on our website. If you would like to be included, send them to the Chamber office before the end of the month.

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