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"Doing what matters most for business."
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**This newsletter is a 'short' version due to technical difficulties with the posting this week. Please look to next weeks newsletter for your submissions, if they are not listed below. Thank you for your continued paitence as we try to better serve you. For more questions, please contact Karyn at 435-628-1650 ext. 4***
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CHAMBER LUNCHEON
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This weeks luncheon will be held on Wednesday, October 17th from 12noon - 1:00 pm at the DSC Gardner Center
This luncheon will be a political forum featuring the Ivins and Santa Clara Candidates. We will also have a presentation for the Santa Clara Streetscape.
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The Visual Arts Association of Southern Utah is our luncheon sponsor this week
The Visual Arts Association/Utah (VAA) is a non-profit membership body that is open to organizations and individuals concerned with the exhibition, interpretation and development of visual art. We function as a catalyst, sharing expertise, knowledge and campaigning for a healthy visual arts destination area. The VAA serves the artists and friends of the visual arts of the Southern Utah Tri-State Region by encouraging and promoting the creative process. Membership is to all levels of artists throughout the region and the VAA welcomes everyone to join. The VAA Invitational Art Show runs October 15th – 20th in the Leisure Services Building, 86 So Main, from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. daily. This show will feature several local artists in categories from watercolor, oil and sculpture. Admission is free.
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CHAMBER BRIEFS
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ATTENTION CHAMBER MEMBERS
Due to the incresed volume of editorial content submitted by our members for this newsletter, we are instituting a deadline for all information submissions that will be enforced strictly. All information MUST be submitted by FRIDAY at NOON. This will be implemented as of today [10/16/07]
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St. George Area Chamber of Commerce 2007 Recognition Awards
The 2007 Annual Recognition Awards have been profiled to emphasize the unique mission of the St. George Area Chamber of Commerce and its advocacy of strengthening the role of businesses in our community. Seven awards will be presented at our annual Installation Banquet scheduled for February 2, 2008 at the Dixie State College Gardner Center Ballroom
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Our volunteer for the month is Dorothy Beckett Nolan
Dorothy Beckett Nolan, a New Yorker, moved to St. George from Salt Lake City in January 1993. Continuing prior volunteerism, she has been a volunteer at the St. George library, Southwest District Health Department, Five County Association of Government, Dixie Hospital Council, Utah Visitor’s Center (I-15), docent of Art Museum, nurse at open house for St. George Temple, and Downtown Historical Tour. She also taught CDC classes at the St. George Catholic Church. She designed and taught a “Nursing Aid” course for Bloomington 3rd Ward. She has been a member of Region V Regional Vocational Study Team, Human Services Council and chairperson of Nurse’s Aid Advisory Committee. She was on the staff of College of Nursing, The University of Utah, and a substitute teacher at Mesquite Elementary School. For the past 15 years, she has been a volunteer on Tuesday mornings at the St. George Area Chamber of Commerce.
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BUSINESS BRIEFS
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Scaldoni’s Restaurant Holiday Tasting to Support the Doctors’ Free Clinic of St. George
To be held on Oct. 24th from 4pm to 6pm at the Scaldoni's Restaurant (Phoenix Plaza 929 W Sunset Blvd.)Come and enjoy international fine dining – French, Italian and Mediterranean flavors. The Holiday Tasting will include appetizers, salads, steaks, seafood, fish, pasta, pork and duck. A dessert bar will be included, drinks are separate. All proceeds go to the Doctors’ Free Clinic to support those in need of medical assistance who cannot afford it...more
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Santa Clara City Streetscape Open House and Ribbon-cutting Ceremony
Santa Clara City is staging a major event surrounding the opening of their new streetscape project along Santa Clara Drive. On Friday, October 19, 2007 at noon, a brief ceremony will take place at Santa Clara’s Heritage Square, 3020 Santa Clara Drive. It will be followed by a ribbon-cutting on the street, tours of the new streetscape area, refreshments, live music, and special business promotions surrounding Santa Clara’s downtown businesses. The event will showcase Santa Clara’s heritage and introduce everyone to the new face of this historic and engaging small town...more
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FishRock Grille at The Ledges is an ideal and unique venue for Holiday Gatherings.
Please call 435-634-4650 to reserve space today -- they still have 6 dates available in December! Call Now!!! Click Here
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Summit Athletic Club is pleased to announce their New Member Referral Contest!
Every member who refers a guest and the guest in-turn purchases a membership at the Summit Athletic Club will have a chance to win a fabulous prize. Prizes include a One-Year Summit Membership, a Three Day, Two Night Vacation Getaway or a new Ipod. Contest runs now until December 1, 2007. Now is the time to refer your friends and family to the Summit and participate in this great contest! Please contact the Summit sales office for more details at 435-628-5000, or Click Here
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Poga Moonga- A new botanical beverage that is a combination of Heart healthy Pomegranate, Magical Aloe Vera and Detoxifying Moringa
The medley of nutrients and flavors are infused using their proprietary Phyto-P process to form the magic they call "Poga Moonga." Each of the potent ingredients is carefully chosen to maximize the antioxidant punch in each serving of Poga Moonga. Sign up this month to get your product at wholesale and you can have your sign up fee waived! Call Raquel at 435-674-9119 or to check out the product Click Here
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State Bank of Southern Utah is having their anniversary celebration week!
Look inside for all of the locations and dates...more
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SPECIAL EVENTS
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Downtown Thursday Night- A Street Fair for All Ages!
Every Thursday night on Main Street in St. George - October's theme: "Fall Festival" Bring the whole family for an evening of fun on Main Street . What can you expect? Great entertainment, arts & crafts, a variety of food, and a whole lot of good family fun! It runs from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm, and is open to all free of charge. Happy Fall, Y'all!!! There will be two stages for continuous entertainment as they expand another street encompassing Main Street from the Boulevard to the entrance of thier new Town Park in the Historic District of Downtown St. George...more
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The Tuacahn Amphitheatre Presents 42nd Street
42nd Street is a classic backstage musical comedy the entire family will enjoy. The show was recently popularized by a successful and vibrant Broadway revival and features an array of fun, over-the-top characters and musical numbers. A truly spectacular dance show, you’ll be tapping your feet along with some of the best tap dancing to be found. Mark your calendars for the biggest and brightest backstage musical of the season! Playing from Aug. 30 - Oct. 20, 2007 on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. For more information, please call 1-800-746-9882 or 435-652-3300 Click Here
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Tuacahn presents Cinderella and My Fair Lady- This is the LAST WEEK!!!
Cinderella opened June 13th and plays Oct. 17. My Fair Lady opened June 14th and plays Oct. 19. All productions begin at 8:30 pm. For more information, please call 1-800-746-9882 or 435-652-3300 or
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The Celebrity Concert Series is starting their 2007-208 Season!!!
Going from October 15th, 2007 to March 15th, 2008, the Celebrity Concert Series is a fun and entertaining event for all!!! All events are held in the DCS Cox Performing Arts Center and begin at 7:30 pm. For more information, call 435-652-7994, or Click Here
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SEMINARS, EDUCATION, & WORKSHOPS
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DSC Choral Ensemble Opens 2007-08 Season with Fall Concert Oct. 19
The Dixie State College Choral Ensemble will open its 2007-08 concert season with the DSC Fall Choral Concert next Friday, Oct. 19, at 7:30 p.m., in the Dolores Dore’ Eccles Fine Arts Center Concert Hall on the Dixie State College campus...more
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Desert Palms is offering two free seminars in October
The first is a wellness seminar on October 18th. The speaker will be Kwinten M. Kemp, he is a licensed professional couselor. The second seminar will be October 24th. It is an Age Management Seminar. Both seminars will be held in the Desert Palms gym at 7:00pm. Please call to sign up and for more information. 435-628-4617
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The Dixie Business Alliance presents 'CAPTURE THE POWER OF FREE PUBLICITY TM' a seminar by Dian Thomas
The one and only Dian Thomas is back for an encore presentation! In March, Dixie business owners were treated to a half-day seminar "How to Get a Million Dollars of Free Publicity." Back by popular demand, Dian will be able to spend an entire day with you, sharing her media secrets that can fuel your company's profitability… without costing a dime of your advertising budget...more
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Realize the Leader Within YOU!
Business and Professional Women/Utah Presents Individual Development Leadership Program. An interactive educational program providing the leadership tools you need to enhance your career and life...more
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WHATS HAPPENING
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Dixie Care and Share invites you to mark your calendars for the 2nd ANNUAL DIXIE CARE AND SHARE CHILI EVENT
Held on Saturday, October 27, 2007. You dont want to miss this event!!! Come and be a part of one of the funnest events this fall! All proceeds go to the Dixie Care and Share. For more information...more
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The Vic Braden Tennis College is Hosting 2 Receptions for Vic Braden himself.
We welcome the public to join us to hear Vic speak on various topics. On Saturday October 20, 2007 at 5:30pm, Vic Braden will speak and we will serve drinks and hors d'oeuvres. RSVP no later than 5:00pm on Friday October 19th. We will host a 2nd reception on Monday, October 22 at 5:30pm. Please call no later than 5:00pm on Saturday October 20th. Cost is $20 per person. Call (435) 986-5092 to RSVP. Click Here
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RIBBON CUTTINGS AND OPEN HOUSES
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Henricksen/Butler will be holding a ribbon cutting ceremony at 2:00 p.m. and an open-house for the clients and the public on October 18, 2007 from 3:00 – 6:00 p.m
The open-house will prominently feature Herman Miller and First Office furnishings along with floor coverings from InterfaceFlor.
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Southwest Publishing is having a Ribbon Cutting
It will be held on October 25th, 2007 at 11:00 am at 229 E St. George Blvd. Ste C107. For more information, contact Lisa at 435-628-4456
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Human Capital Management is expanding their offices!
Come to their Open House on November 8th from 11am to 2pm. They are located at 640 E 700 S, Ste. 204. For more infromation contact Joe Winkle at 435-656-1230.
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The Ribbon Cutting for Cooper Roberts has been postponed to Oct. 23rd.
Cooper Roberts Simonsen Associates is an architectural and planning firm that has been an integral part of community-building throughout Utah and the Western Mountain Region for over 30 years. With a staff of 70, at offices in St. George, Salt Lake City, and Idaho Falls, we are working to make our local communities and neighborhoods better places to live, learn, work, and play. CRSA specializes in historic preservation and restoration, urban and regional planning, cultural, civic, religious, educational, commercial, and residential projects. Ben Rogers returned to St. George in 2006 as Associate Principal and manager of the St. George office for CRSA. He is joined by Scott Gilberg and Janna Nielsen, both natives of Southern Utah.
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Tai Pan Trading Co. is having their Grand Opening on Nov. 1st, 2007
Watch future newsletters for more information!
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Please submit your business news, special events, employee news, etc. to share with the business community. E-mail your information to
hotspot@stgeorgechamber.com
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Laser treatments include hair removal, Refirme skin tightening and wrinkle reduction, IPL Fotofacial, VelaShape body contouring and cellulite reduction, as well as spider vein removal. Call 652-WELL for an appointment
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AMARA MED SPA – 20/% Discount to Chamber members on all laser an esthetic treatments
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Entrada is offering a 50% discount off their normal room rates for Chamber of Commerce Members
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Give your staff the gift of the Entrada Lifestyle for Christmas!
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UNIVERSITY OF UTAH AT DIXIE STATE COLLEGE
Dolores Heaton Gordon Smith
225 South 700 East
St. George, UT 84770
(435) 879-4760
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COOPER ROBERTS SIMONSEN ASSOCIATES
Ben Rogers Scott Gilberg Janna Nielsen
55 South Bluff Street, Suite E
St. George, Utah 84770
(435) 673-7362
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Interested in working at Signature Suppers?
They offer flexible hours as well as meal benefits. They are now hiring for evenings and Saturdays. Bring your resume to the store at 140 N 400 W, # B3
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BioLife Plasma is interviewing to fill the following positions- Doctor, RN's, LPN's, and Training Supervisor
All applicants need to apply at the baxter website. Will fill all other positions starting in November. For more information, Plese call Rob Schroeder- Center Manager at 406-471-2256.
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