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33rd Annual Golf Outing 

Normanside Country Club 
150 Salisbury Road, Delmar 

Monday, September 17 


12pm Lunch    1pm Shotgun Start   5:30 pm Dinner & Awards

Join us for our 33rd Annual Golf Outing - an afternoon of golf and an evening of networking. The day includes lunch in the banquet room, 18 holes of golf, cart, use
of practice facilities and locker rooms, on-course refreshments, bag drop service
and dinner. There will be fun contests and a raffle to benefit two local
non-profit organizations.




  


Don't miss your
opportunity
to  become a
SPONSOR!


VISIBILITY

Take advantage of this
once-a-year opportunity to gain visibility for your business by sponsoring
the event.


COST

Sponsorships range from
$100 up to $800.
Click below to view sponsorship packages
and details.


DEADLINE

To realize the full benefit of your sponsorship and be included in the print brochure, lock in your sponsorship
by August 3.


Lock in your sponsorship TODAY!

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Thank you to our committed sponsors to date:
EAGLE

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PUTTING CONTEST


LONGEST DRIVE LADIES


LUNCH

Albany Med EmUrgant Care - Glenmont
LUNCH

Sunmark Federal Credit Union



CONGRATULATIONS
to our Member businesses who were honored as a
Times Union Top Workplace for 2018!

Click here to see the complete list.

Category
Chamber Member
LARGE CAP COM Federal Credit Union
MIDSIZE Keller Williams Capital District

Callanan Industries
SMALL Policy Research Associates, Inc.

Berkshire Hathaway

GTM Payroll Services

MEMBER NEWS & EVENTS

Join To Life! on Wednesday, August 8, for their 20th Annual Beat the Odds Education Forum on Breast Cancer. Held at the Saratoga Springs City Center from 9am-12pm, a light breakfast will be served. The program is FREE but pre-registration is required, call 518.439.5975 or click here.

Rain Hair Studio is now retailing LipSense by SeneGence. A beautiful long lasting lip color system, there are  a variety of colors from pinks to reds to browns and more.... if you are interested in learning more about this product and how you can also enjoy other perks don't hesitate to call for more info. 518.915.1619

Did you know that  C & M Mechanical  installs ductless attic systems? Call today to get yours: 518.768.8800.

From now until July 30, can save up to $200 on a new Trek bike as well select Bontrager parts, accessories, and clothing at Steiner's Sports Ski & Bike. Stop into the store before it's too late!

If you struggle with paper organization, Sunday Basket Workshops by Pretty Neat Home Organizing can help you get things under control once and for all! The w orkshops are all virtual and are at 8pm - no leaving the house, no childcare concerns, no feeling embarrassed about your mess - and you still get the support of others and guidance from a professional organizer. Start with the Sunday Basket 1.0 Workshop, expand with the Sunday Basket 2.0 Workshop, and then maintain with the Sunday Basket Club. Click here to learn more.

Southern Fried Chicken is back on the menu at Roux! Enjoy 3 pieces of Buttermilk Fried Chicken, Honey Drizzle, Mashed Potatoes, Chicken Gravy and Grilled Asparagus. Call 518.487.4358 for reservations.

Manage your budget, cash flow, and expense tracking from a single app - BizNOW.  In today's competitive environment, you are on-the-go and your employees are moving just as fast. You need ways to simplify your world while still managing cash flow and protecting your business from fraud.  BizNOW is n expense management solution that moves as fast as you do.  BizNOW is a mobile-based, real-time solution. You can e asily view and search for detailed transactions for all employees; approve  or reject requests for funds or send additional money to your employees in real-time; i nstantly view uploaded transaction receipts and employee categorizations and memos; and more!  Stop by any Pioneer Bank branch to learn more about BizNOW, or click here  to see a demo and sign up.

Planning a move for yourself or your senior parent Organize Senior Moves , a member of NASMM will help you during this  stressful emotional  time. Call 518.621.6568 for a  free consultation.

Having a problem with one of your Stihl products? Stop by any of the A. Phillips Hardware locations to get your Stihl products serviced - we have one in town right on Delaware Avenue. They also refill propane tanks at their  Albany, Delmar, and Waterford locations and do exchanges at their Voorheesville and Schenectady locations.

Amazon Prime Day is over, but you can still support some of our local non-profits when you shop in the future through the Amazon Smiles program. They will donate 0.5% of your purchase to when you shop using the Smile Amazon link - just search for your charity and select it. Bethlehem Opportunities Unlimited and  Pine Hollow Arboretum are both on the list!

The Out of Oz brooch collection from  Spellbound Whimsy  is available for purchase! Every brooch you buy supports The Cue Theatre. Use the code "ozgifts" for the purchase of three or more and save $6 - click here.

Veronica's Culinary Tavern debuted new Happy Hour specials yesterday!
Tues-Sat from 4-6pm, enjoy $1 clams casino, $2 Corona or Heineken splits, $3 for a pair of Buffalo chicken sliders, and more specials at $4, $5, $6, $7, $8 and $9 - everything is under $10!!! Visit their Facebook page for the complete list of specials.

There are only 2 weeks left of the  National Business Technologies  Ronald McDonald House Campaign! For every new Facebook or LinkedIn follower, they will donate $1. Help them reach their goal of donating $1,000! Click for their Facebook page.

Don't miss these Summer Specials from CapitalCare Family MedEsthetics - available 7/15-8/14/18. $650 Lip Augmentation, Microdermabrasion $99ea or $360 for 4; Sheerwave Skin Tightening buy face + neck and get eye area free; and 20% off ALL sunscreen brands.

BMW of South Albany needs your help! They are changing up their inventory - sell or trade in your vehicle, the make/model/miles do not matter. Call 888.542.9066 to schedule your personal appraisal.

Purchase one Ultimate Lens Package with new frames, receive a second set of lenses of equal or lesser value FREE with second frames purchase from DiNapoli Opticians The Ultimate Lens Package is the optimal combination of new lens technologies from Varilux and Crizal combined with Transitions Adaptive Lenses to give you the best in vision, clarity and protection.  Both complete pairs of eyewear must be purchased on the same date. Offer valid 7/16/18-12/31/18. Not valid with any other offer or discount. See store for complete details.

Did you know that Brittany's Doggie Style Mobile Grooming has a  special add on package that includes nail grinding and teeth cleaning for only 15$ extra?  Make their teeth pearly white and there nails nice and smooth with no sharp edges! Call 518.858.5878.

The Jonathan Carey Foundation would like you to consider making a  tax deductible donation - click here,or mail  a check directly to the foundation at 90 Delaware Ave, Delmar NY 12054. Formed 11 years ago after the tragic death of Jonathan in a NYS Facility for the Disabled, the foundation has become a tireless advocate to protect and ensure the rights of other disabled individuals and their families. Jonathan's Law was signed into law in May 2007, opening up access to abuse and neglect records that were previously concealed from the families. 

Tick season is in full swing!  Sheridan Pest Control can help and it's ORGANIC. Call now to learn more about their organic options:  518.935.7162.

In the market for crushed stone, asphalt, or concrete for a project, large or small?  Callanan Industries, with a location in South Bethlehem, offers a variety of products and services.  See flyer for details.
 
Are you ready to take your teaching practice to a deeper level? Are you ready to explore the layers within as both a teacher and a student? This is your chance. Jai Yoga School presents Antarvedi - our 300 Hour Teacher Training designed to uncover your dharma (purpose) as a yoga teacher . Coming Fall 2018, apply on our website .

For a full list of the ongoing member deals & offers, visit  Member News .

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Internships & Part-Time Positions

Interested in hosting a High School student for an Internship or paid part-time work shifts?  Register your business by completing the form.  Click here , or use the below link.


For additional details, contact the District Program Liaison  Nick Petraccione at 518.439.4921 x22053, or contact the Chamber at 518.439.0512.

OFFICE SPACE

Looking for work space? 
Visit our
Marketspace page frequently to see
available office space.

 

   

HELP WANTED

 

Looking for work? 
Visit our
Job Postings page frequently to see current openings.

 

    NEW MEMBERS   

2 Howard Place, Suite 1
Delmar, NY 12054
518.439.2770

5 Vista Boulevard
Slingerlands, NY 12159
518.379.9108

26 Century Hill Drive
Latham, NY 12110
518.229.3968

16 Corporate Woods Blvd.
Albany, NY 12211
518.444.2044

241 Route 9W, Suite 300
Glenmont, NY 12207
518.449.0738

Slingerlands, NY 12159
518.489.4499

Labbie Electrical Contractors
180 Kenwood Avenue
Delmar, NY 12054
518.475.1491
 
Delmar, NY 12054
518.708.6760
 
Watervliet, NY 12189
518.368.5518
 
Selkirk, NY 12158
518.767.0011
 
20 Century Hill Drive
Latham, NY 12110
518.640.8770
 


WEBSITE of the WEEK

No appointment necessary - located in the heart of Delmar at Four Corners, First Care Primary & Urgent Care focuses on "patient centered Care." Visit their site  to learn more.
 



Don't forget - you can now join
or  renew your dues online .

 
AROUND THE REGION

Live along a stream? Wish you could get some free trees to plant along the streamside? The Hudson Estuary "Trees for Tribs" program offers free native trees and shrubs for planting along the tributary streams in the Hudson River Estuary watershed . NYS Department of Environmental Conservation staff can help you with a planting plan and work with you and your neighbors. They are now accepting applications for spring and fall planting projects - click here Contact Beth Roessler at 845.256.2253, or send an email.



Better Business Bureau is teaming up with experts across Upstate New York to present the following Business Builder Webinars:

SOCIAL MEDIA AND BUSINESS: The good, bad and profitable side of being connected
We'll discuss everything from the basics of setting up and posting to an account, to when and where to place ads that reach your target audience, and how marketing on the newest networks can put you ahead of the competition. Join Chris Wronski of W Marketing Group as he helps us navigate the world of social media.
Date: Jul 31, 2018
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Click here to register.

 COMMUNITY HAPPENINGS

The  Selkirk Fire Department will kick off their flea market & craft fair on July 28th! Click for details:  43rd Annual Selkirk Fire Co. 2 Flea Market & Craft Fair

Mark your calendars for National Night Outone of the largest Crime Prevention gatherings in the United States. Information about crime prevention and personal safety will be provided by many different organizations. There will be a bounce house, free admission to the town park pool after 6pm, and much more. Click here for details.  Presented by Bethlehem Police Department - Family Services Unit, the event will take place  Tuesday, August 7, 6-8pm at the  Elm Avenue Park.

The Tuesday Delmar Farmers Market opens for the season on Tuesday, May 1, 2:30-6pm, at  Delmar First United Methodist Church , 428 Kenwood Avenue, Delmar. Stop by for the first of the season produce and farm fresh items. 

The Saturday Delmar Farmers Market opens for the season on Saturday, May 5, 9am-1pm at the Bethlehem Middle School on Kenwood Avenue.  Visit the website for details. 

View the current  menus  for  Extra Napkin  and  Mercato's Pizzeria & Restaurant ! Both restaurant are located across the street from Delaware Plaza - Extra Napkin serves up burgers, salads, wraps, juice and more, and Mercato's has been providing Delmar with pizza and Italian favorites since 1997.

On Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays between 10 AM and 2 PM, the Town of Bethlehem accepts donations for Habitat ReStore of the Capital District of slightly used furnishings, cabinets, and other building materials at the Town of Bethlehem Transfer Station, 136 Rupert Rd, Selkirk, NY. See the Flyer for details.    
    
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