CHAMBER CONNECTION - May 1, 2019
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UPCOMING EVENTS:

Thursday, May 2 - Sunday, May 12
STERLING CENTER CARNIVAL
Sterling Center Shopping Plaza, Sterling Heights 

Friday, May 3, 7:30 a.m.
BREAKFAST & LEARN - DAWN BANERIAN
Velocity Collaboration Center, Sterling Heights 

Wednesday, May 15, 11 a.m.
MICHIGAN WEEK LUNCHEON FEATURING THE STERLING EDGE AWARDS
Villa Penna, Sterling Heights
Thursday, May 30, 4:30 p.m.
SHELBY TOWNSHIP SUMMER KICKOFF
Shelby Township Community Center, Shelby Township

Friday, June 7, 7:30 a.m.
BUSINESS & BREAKFAST 
Holiday Inn Express - Sterling Heights, Sterling Heights 

Tuesday, June 18, 6 - 8 p.m.
YOPROS MIXER AT BROWN IRON BREWHOUSE
Brown Iron Brewhouse, Washington Twp.
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CHAMBER CHAMPION

 
MEMBER SPOTLIGHT

Company: Mother Earth Natural Health 
Mai n Contact: Arianna Welsh
Category: Health & Wellness
Member Since: 2018

MEMBER TIP
 IRS PAYCHECK CHECKUP
 By UHY LLP, Certified Public Accountants 

 Due to major changes from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is recommending that all taxpayers perform a "paycheck checkup" on their current withholdings. The IRS provides a withholdings calculator application on their website to determine proper withholding amounts. 

MEMBER BENEFIT OF THE WEEK

Personal Home & Auto Insurance: 10 - 13% off rates. 

MEMBER NEWS
UPCOMING ASE TRAINING COURSES WITH SPECIAL CHAMBER MEMBER RATES
Succession Planning for Leadership Positions - May 2, 2019
FOR:  HR Managers, Business Owners, Executives
Cost: Special SHRCCI member rate of $245 (a $65 savings) + 10% off if you register by March 15



FIRST INDEPENDENT DESCAMPS AGENCY SUMMER KICKOFF LUNCH
First Independent Descamps Agency will be hosting their summer kickoff lunch, Tuesday, May 14 at 14500 Lakeside Circle, Sterling Heights. The luncheon will go from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. 

Hot dogs, chips, and refreshments will be available for a small donation, all proceeds will be going directly to Turning Point, Inc. (Services to end domestic and sexual violence)

For more information contact Christy Stager at 586.247.2220, or email. 



SPRING INTO SUMMER - NORTHWOOD UNIVERSITY FOOD TRUCK EVENT
Northwood University (NU) Troy will be hosting their FREE Spring into Summer food truck event on Monday, May 20, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at 1500 W Big Beaver Road, #103, Troy. 

NU will be hosting 313 Curbside Eatery for a fun lunchtime break. Indoor and outdoor seating available, drinks provided, and some great giveaways.

For questions, please contact Lisa Shankus, Program Center Manager at 248.649.5111.



PARKWAY CHRISTIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL ANNIE JR. PRODUCTION
Parkway Christian Middle School Theater department will present Annie JR. on Saturday, May 11 at 12:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., at Parkway Christian School, 14500 Metropolitan Parkway, Sterling Heights. 

Tickets can be purchased online or by contacting Stephanie Round.

There is no dress code, but the cast will remind you that you are "never fully dressed without a smile."



Find more "Member News" on the Chamber website!


NON-PROFIT NETWORK 

This group of professionals meets with a purpose; they work together on developing strategy and best practices for becoming better equipped to manage and support their organization, and this works to strengthen everyone who attends. 

Their mission is to collaborate with other Chamber members to bring focus and awareness of their individual needs to members. Meetings include open networking, relationship building, problem solving and a mutual support organization, all focused on the unique needs of nonprofits in today's business environment. 

These meetings are Chaired by Lindsay Calcatera who is Vice President of Growth and Communication with Macomb Oakland Regional Center (MORC) 16200 19 Mile, Clinton Twp. where the meetings are held each month on the second Tuesday at 9 a.m. In addition to chairing the group, Lindsay works to secure dynamic speakers and organizes a monthly newsletter for the group.

To learn more about this group and to schedule a visit, please contact Chamber staffer, Patty Le Duc, at 586.731.5400 x. 21.

MEMBER ANNIVERSARIES
38 Years
Ray Lighting & Electric

26 Years
Re/Max Suburban

24 Years
Rogers Roost

14 Years
HealthQuest Physical Therapy and                 Medical Fitness
Morris Insurance Group

12 Years
Resin Services, Inc. 

10 Years
Glitz & Ears

7 Years
Liberty Title / Wendy Smith
Pane View Window Cleaning

6 Years
Pine Ridge Villas of Shelby 

3 Years
Edge Solutions
Know Resolve

2 Years
Keep Michigan Beautiful, Inc. 
Keller Williams - Platinum / Tamara               Leever

1 Year
Badalamenti - Ferlito Orthodontics
Climb New Heights, LLC
D.C. Dedicated Plumbing
For sponsorship opportunities, contact
Gina Rieck at 586.731.5400, x15 or grieck@shrcci.com.