This week's luncheon will be held on Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at the Best Western Abbey Inn
The luncheon will be held from 12:00 noon to 1:00 pm. Lunch is served promptly at 11:45. Please arrive early to be seated by 12:00 noon. The luncheon cost is $13.00 per plate. The public is invited. The luncheon topic this week is Workplace Violence, presented by the Dove Center. For more information, contact Susi at 435-628-1650 ext. 3.
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The Luncheon Sponsor this week is Dixon, Truman, Fisher & Clifford, PC
Dixon, Truman, Fisher and Clifford began in 1994 when Bryce Dixon and Ron Truman became partners in Las Vegas. They opened their St. George office in 1997 with Nathan Fisher. They have presently ten lawyers in the two offices. Mostly they practice in commercial and personal injury cases. Their commercial department includes real estate litigation, collection, real estate development and land use planning, in the service of banks and numerous construction contractors. Nathan Fisher is the counsel for Southern Utah Home Builders Association. In the area of personal injury three lawyers are members of the exclusive Multi-million Dollar Advocates Forum. They have successfully litigated serious fire injury and truck injury cases, taking on some of the largest corporations in the world.
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CHAMBER BRIEFS
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Stimulus Dollars For Local Businesses
There is more to learn every day about how the government is keeping monster organizations afloat because they are “too large to fail”! What about local businesses; how and when are they going to be helped? The Washington County Economic Development Council has the answers! Come to the Dixie Area Economic Forum and learn how the federal, state and local government can help your business not only survive, but even become more successful. There is no admittance cost; it’s free! Come and learn more about how YOU can keep your business afloat at the Dixie Area Economic Forum, to be held on Wednesday, 8 April 2009, at 2:00 at the Dixie State College Dolores Dore’ Eccles Fine Arts Center Concert Hall...more
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“It’s a Small World!” - Business Professional Day Luncheon
Show your appreciation for your employees by treating them to the international flavors around us at this year’s Business Professional Day Luncheon! To be held on April 22, 2009 from 12:00 noon-1:30 pm at the Dixie State College Gardner Center. Entertainment includes: the George Staheli Memorial Oompa Band, Native American Drum Circle, Tiajuana Brass, The Waimea Trucking Company and Much More! Price per person is $20. RSVP required by April 17, 2009. INTERESTED IN SPONSORING??? Select Sponsorships are available, including gift prizes! All prizes must have a value of $25.00 or more. For more information, or to RSVP call Susi at 435-628-1650 ext. 3, or Click Here
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Join the Chamber BUZZ!!!
The St. George Area Chamber of Commerce has a new way to inform you of what's going on! Their new texting program, Chamber BUZZ (provided by txtwire.com), will notify YOU of luncheon locations, ribbon cuttings, and other important events going on at the Chamber. Need a quick and easy way to keep up to date? The Chamber Texting Program is for you! Standard texting fees associated with your cellular service apply. Choose from FOUR categories: Events, Luncheons, Ribbon Cuttings, and Member Alerts. For more information, or to sign-up, contact Karyn Keanaaina at 435-628-1650 ext. 4 or email her your cellular number and categories you would like to be added to at karyn@stgeorgechamber.com.
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Milestone Member
All throughout 2009, the St. George Area Chamber of Commerce will be reinstating a tradition - The Milestone Member Recognition Award. This award goes to those outstanding Chamber members that have been a 'member in good standing' for 10 or more years. This week, at the Chamber luncheon, we are recognizing Herbalife Independent Distributors and Personal Wellness Coaches, Debi and Michael Katz...more
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Next Publish Date for the St. George Area Chamber of Commerce eNewsletter: Tuesday, April 14th, 2009
Chamber Members are encouraged to submit company event information, open house announcements, job offers, education opportunities, press releases, etc. For inclusion in the next St. George Area Chamber of Commerce E-Newsletter, please submit all information by Friday, April 10th, 2009 by 12:00 noon. Submissions will not be published in the April 14th newsletter if received late.All submissions will be printed 'as is.' Submissions should be written from a 'third person' point of view. Please email all information to Karyn Keanaaina at karyn@stgeorgechamber.com.
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BUSINESS BRIEFS
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Dixie State Receives State Approval for New Four-Year Music Degree
The Utah State Board of Regents Friday gave Dixie State College of Utah administrators news that was music to their ears as DSC received approval to offer a new music baccalaureate degree. The announcement came during the Board’s meeting held at Dixie State’s Russell C. Taylor Health Science Center...more
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Help Drive the Cause at the 12th Annual Jubilee Cup Charity Golf Tournament
Longest drive… straightest drive…drive…drive…drive…it’s time once again to join Intermountain Health Care on the golf course for the 12th annual Jubilee Cup Charity Golf Tournament. Chairman Kurt Johnson is reminding golfers that Dixie Regional Medical Center has hit its drive to launch Life Flight helicopter services in southern Utah and we need your help in reaching our strategic goal...more
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Local Real Estate Agents Attend ERA International Business Conference
Real Estate Agents with ERA Brokers Consolidated recently attended the 2009 ERA® International Business Conference held March 5-9 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas. They joined ERA® professionals from around the world to attend leading-edge training courses and learn about the latest product and service offerings from ERA Real Estate. The conference also celebrated ERA Real Estate’s 30-plus year participation in supporting the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA)...more
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Alpine Water Tech Wins Service Award
Alpine Water Tech of St. George won the 2008 customer service award at the annual Water Tech Industries Dealer Show in Portland, Ore. Alpine Water Tech also received a Top 10 Dealer award for the fourth consecutive year coming in at No. 5 for 2008 in dealer sales volume among more than 100 dealers...more
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NAI Utah Southern Region 2009 1st Quarter Market Report
NAI Utah Southern Region recently published its 1st quarter market report covering commercial real estate trends in Southern Utah. The market report provides statistics and reports trends for the office, retail, and industrial markets in Washington and Iron Counties. NAI has published commercial market data in Southern Utah since 2001. For the report, Click Here
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Save On Travel with Rates from $49.00!
Saving money is a good thing. Saving on travel is a La Quinta® thing. So this Spring, choose La Quinta Inns and Suites® for all your business and leisure travel and save two ways! Save with La Quinta's® great rates, including rates from $49, and enjoy the quality and comforts you expect. AND Save even more with all the free extras, including FREE High-Speed Internet; FREE Bright Side Breakfast™; COMFY Beds; and more! To book now, call 1-800-SLEEPLQ (753-3757) or Click Here
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HintonBurdick Employee McKay Hall Becomes Licensed CPA
Morris Peacock, managing partner at HintonBurdick CPAs & Advisors, announced today that McKay Hall recently passed the Certified Public Accountant exam and is now a licensed CPA. He works in the firm’s St. George office. Prior to working with HintonBurdick, Hall earned his BA Computer Science from Southern Utah University, his BS Accounting from Southern Utah University, and his Masters of Accounting also from Southern Utah University...more
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City of St. George ‘Ahead of the Curve’ When it Comes to Requirements for Worker Eligibility
For more than a year the St. George City Council has taken a proactive role to ensure that City employees, contractors, subcontractors and businesses licensed in the City are in compliance with federal, state and local immigration laws. Federal programs, including E-Verify, make it easier for employers to check citizenship status...more
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Don’t have time to run to the Bank?
Let Town & Country Bank does the work for you! With your business account at Town & Country Bank, their Courier Service will pick up your non cash deposits and make the deposit for you! Stop by their location next to Summit Athletic Club or call Town & Country Bank today at 435-673-1150. For more information, Click Here
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Say 'Thak You' to You Employees with Laugh n' Smile!
Show your appreciation to your employees by giving them a fun balloon flower bouquet. These unique gifts are also great for birthdays, awards, anniversaries, just because, and special occasions such Mother's Day which is coming up soon! Look through Laugh n' Smile's website for a gift for your next gift giving occasion. Laugh n' Smile will be providing the table centerpieces for this year's Business Professional's Day Luncheon so come join the fun! For more information, call 435-703-0696 or ...more
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Holistic Health Awareness Fair in Historic Downtown St. George
Lifeworkswest and John Page, BCH CI, will be hosting a day of Holistic Health Awareness to the community on Saturday, April 11th, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Snow Building, locatesd at 37 East St. George Blvd. Holistic health is a philosophy of personal care that views physical, mental and spiritual aspects of life as closely interconnected and equally important approaches of creating a state of health and well-being...more
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Discover a world of bold flavors at Outback Steakhouse!
Outback's New Menu is bursting with new choices, such as Savory Pepper Mill Steak, Shrimp en Fuego and Crab Stuffed Shrimp, as well as their classic favorites. They now offer 15 meals under $15, starting at $9.95. For more information Click Here
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Why do we Love St. George?
Spring has arrived in St. George and now is the season that everyone wants to escape the lingering winter days in Northern Utah and head south for a long weekend in sunny Dixie. This is the time to seek out the locally owned and operated restaurants, and The Painted Pony Restaurant in Ancestor Square, located in historic downtown St. George, is one of these places. They have been serving affordable lunches and exquisite, fine dining dinners for over eight years. Their wine list has over 100 wines from around the world that pair nicely with the contemporary seasonal cuisine and elegant linen clothed tables creating a casual, welcoming atmosphere...more
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Support Local Semi-Pro Football Team, The Blitz!
The St. George Blitz is kicking off their season with a bang! All Blitz home games are played at Snow Canyon High School. The Blitz is an adult full contact semi-pro football team. They are Coached by St. George native and coaching legend Greg Croshaw. The team is made up of local talent ranging from Mesquite to Ceder City. This is great family entertainment and is light on the pocket book. Ticket prices are for sale at the gate and start as low as $3.00 and up to $7.00. For more information about the Blitz, Click Here
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Make Running Your Business Easier with a FREE 30 Day Trial!
Get a Free 30-Day Trial of PlanPlus™ Online, one of three applications that Lisa Rosetta of Utah CEO ranked every CEO should be using to make running a business easier. PlanPlus™ Online enables greatness in people and prganizations anytime, anywhere. FranklinCovey has integrated their methodology into an online planning and relationship management tool! Millions of people in 95 countries can't be wrong achieving their most important personal and professional goals with proven FranklinCovey methodology...more
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Why Pay Retail Prices for Appliances? Sales Open to the Public!
Appliance Wholesalers Plus (AWP) WELCOMES YOU for your entire major appliance needs of every style. AWP’s beautiful showroom is located at 147 East 2580 South Circle--in the area behind the new LaQuinta Inn off of Exit 4/Brigham Road. The Staff at AWP is completely qualified to work with you to make the right selection for your needs and your pocketbook. The perfect appliance is waiting for you along with a complete line of water treatment products, softeners, and reverse-osmosis whole-home systems. The Showroom is open from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm Monday through Friday and Saturday 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Appliance Wholesalers Plus (AWP) is still the best deal in town and has a great service and delivery staff! If you have any questions or concerns about new appliances for your home or office building, call 435-673-1599 and ask for Shane, Ron, Jesse or Clint! They will put together an entire package or work with you on single appliance needs to fit your space. Call Today!
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Change Your Financial Landscape
Now there is an opportunity for you to save time and interest on every loan you have. The key is actually simple, make your money work smarter with little or no impact on your standard of living. Let us help you calculate the fastest way to pay off your mortgage and consumer debt. You will never have to make a guess which loans to pay off first. Let HotSpot Investments show you how to build interest by putting your money to work more effectively than ever before. Contact them now for a short consultation which will result in HUGE results. Call now, 801-599-8982 to set up a meeting that will change your life.
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Celebrate the Seasons in St. George!
Aloha! The Makahiki in St. George would like to invite you to participate in their First Annual Event! The Hawaiian word makahiki literally means "seasonal celebration," and with this in mind, they are pairing up with the Southern Utah Polynesian Association to present this twofold event: The Makahiki in St. George Ho'olaule'a and the Paradise Under the Stars Luau. The first half of this event is the "Paradise Under the Stars" Luau. The luau will be held on Friday, May 1, 2009 at Desert Hills High School. Featuring Award Winning Hawaiian band, Kaukahi, this luau is sure to be a hit! Tickets start at just $20.00. The second part of this event, the ho'olaule'a, or "festival" will be held in the Vernon Worthen Park May 1-2, 2009. This part of the Makahiki is a great way for you to feature your business and sell your products! Booth spaces are only $150.00, so call today! Share your culture or products through your booth space! For more information, call 435-229-6890 or email makahiki.sg@gmail.com. For more information about these events, Click Here
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Get Fit For Summer!
You know it's that time of year! Spring is here and Summer is around the corner. Are you ready? UFIT's Weight Loss Kits will give you rapid results! Their new Rapid Weight Loss Kit- Weight Science, Omega Science and Men's Fx or Women's Bio-X. Shop conveniently from home or office at UFIT's new "My Nutrition Store"! Just visit www.ufitbody.com. No more wondering if “is this right for me?” Together with chemists, biologists, nutritionists, and sleep specialists, My Nutrition Store is engaged in the research, development, and commercialization of all-natural supplements utilizing manufacturers with the highest GMP standards. Call UFIT Personal Training at 435-688-9123 for your FREE consult! For more information, Click Here
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Ceramic Madness for Affordable Fun!
Ceramic Madness opened doors April 5th, 2005 after carefully choosing this profession to help the community get back to basics: Giving everyone something fun and enjoyable to do they can be proud of! Creativity is an important and therapeutic way to channel self esteem, and Ceramic Madness offers products that are good for that special gift or home décor you’ve been searching for. Select from a large variety of figurines starting as low as $2.50 and up. They have been poured, Cleaned and fired for you to paint at the shop or at home...more
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Eliminate Debt and Thousands in Interest
Pay off your mortgage in as little as 1/3 to 1/2 the time. Now there is an opportunity for you to save time and interest on every loan you have. The key is actually simple, make your money work smarter with little or no impact on your standard of living. Let Hotspot Investments help you calculate the fastest way to pay off your mortgage and consumer debt. You will never have to make a guess which loans to pay off first. They can show you how to build interest by putting your money to work more effectively than ever before. Contact Hotspot now for a short consultation for rewarding results. Call now, at 801 554-1551, to set up a meeting that will change your life with little to no impact on your current budget.
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SPECIAL EVENTS
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Dixie Quilt Show
The Dixie Quilt Show will be held on Friday and Saturday, April 10-11, 2009 starting at 10:00 am. It will be held at the Dixie Convention Center, located at 1835 Convention Center Dr. Admission is only $5.00! A dazzling display of over 200 hand made quilts, special displays, Merchant's Mall, opportunity to win quilt made by members of the Guild, Boutique of quilts and lovingly made items available for purchase. For more information, call Judie at 435-628-3313.
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Concert in the Park 2009 Series – Second Monday of Each Month
Don’t miss the first concert of the year with classical guitarist, Brad Richter. This concert will be held Monday April 13, 2009 at 7:30 pm in the Vernon Worthen Park, located at 300 South 400 East. Admission is FREE! Recognized as one of the leading guitarists and guitar composers of the 21st century, Brad Richter has reinvigorated the guitar repertoire with a freshness and unaffectedness that transcends preconceived genres...more
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Coyote Gulch Art Village is having a Classic Car Parade and Salsa Tasting!
Come one, come all – to the Coyote Gulch Art Village Classic Car Parade and Salsa Tasting! This one of a kind event will be held on Saturday, May 2, 2009. The event starts at 11:00 am with the Classic Car Parade. They will be starting in the Taviawk section of Kayenta, down Kayenta Parkway to the Coyote Gulch Art Village. At 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm, they will be featuring the Salsa Tasting Contest. Think you make the best salsa around? Now is the time to prove it.! Enter the CGAV Salsa contest. Prizes will be awarded. For the rest of the evening, enjoy Live Entertainment. Scheduled to perform are the talented ladies that make up the tap dance group, Sassy Seniors. Salsa dance instructors and other dancers will also demonstrate their talents. Food will be available at Xetava Café throughout the day. For information and application forms, call Juniper Sky Gallery at 435-674-2306; call Gallery 873 at 435-673-6628 or Click Here
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Dixie State College Artist’s Showcase in the Sears Gallery
The Sears Art Museum Gallery at the Dixie State College of Utah Dolores Dore’ Eccles Fine Arts Center presents the annual Dixie State Artist’s Showcase. The showcase runs from April 3, 2009 to May 1, 2009. The showcase will feature a wide variety of art media, including drawings, paintings, photography, ceramic and mixed media pieces, most of which were created and produced in DSC art classes. A number of student projects and pieces will be on display, along with entries from DSC faculty members Glen Blakely, Dennis Martinez and Del Parson. The exhibit, which is free and open to the public.Exhibit hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. For more information, please contact Sears Art Museum Gallery curator Kathy Cieslewicz at 435-652-7909.
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Zion Flute and Drum Festival
The Zion Flute and Drum Festival will be held May 15th through 17th. They recently published available workshops on their website, www.zionfluteanddrumfestival.com. They have many fabulous workshops available from some of the best presenters in the country. Check out their concert presentation of Vince Chafin and William Hoshal, Robert Mirabal and Suzanne Teng at Tuacahn Outdoor Amphitheatre. Don't forget their week long flute school available right after the festival weekend on May 17th through May 22nd. For more information, call 435-772–0778 or Click Here
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Tuacahn Welcomes Piano Sensation Jim Brickman April 10th
Jim Brickman revolutionized the sound of Adult Contemporary music with his pop-style solo piano. His career began as a college student writing commercial jingles, first for clients in his native Cleveland, then nationally. In 1994, he turned his talents to the art of the romantic popular song. Now playing more than 125 cities each year, Brickman has received international acclaim as a live concert performer...more
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Eagles in the Sky
Queen size is hardly big enough to hold all the "Eagles in the Sky" that soar across the quilt being raffled off by the Washington County Republican Women to benefit their "Supporting Our Troops" scholarship fund. The Washington County Republican Women (WCRW) provide a scholarship each year to Dixie State College for veterans of the US military who have served in the Middle East. Dixie State College selects the recipients. This raffle is the largest of several fund-raisers which support the scholarship...more
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Dixie State College Theatre Program Closes 2008-09 Season with “The Crucible”
Dixie State College of Utah’s Theatre Department will conclude its 2008-09 season with Pulitzer Prize winner Arthur Miller’s great American masterpiece, “The Crucible.” The production will run nightly April 2-4 and April 7-11, at 7:30 p.m., in the Dolores Dore’ Eccles Fine Art Center’s Main Stage Theater. “The Crucible,” the winner of the 1963 Tony Award for Best Play, is set in Salem, Massachusetts, amid the chaos of the infamous Salem Witch Trials in 1692...more
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St. George Classic Car Show
The St. George Classic Car Show is coming on Saturday, May 2, 2009 in Downtown Historical St. George. The show will include Trophies, Dash Plaques, Vendors, Live Bands, Restaurants, Shopping, Children’s Play Area, and more! Pre-Registration is recommended. The entry fee is $35.00 per vehicle (Pre-Registered) for the first car, and $15.00 for each additional car. Day of registration is $40.00. Pre 1975 vehicles ONLY. All proceeds to benefit the Washington County Children’s Justice Center. This Car Show is Presented by the resented by the Desert Rodders of Southern Utah and DAT's Trucking. For more information, contact Shane Dastrup at 435-652-9770 call 435-619-9770, email DesertRodders@yahoo.com or...more
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“Replay…”
Utah Public Radio and KRCL are partnering for an exciting project; “Replay…”. “Replay…” is a campaign to collect useable used musical instruments for Utah Public school children throughout the State. Utah Public Radio is a service of the College of Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences (HASS) at Utah State University, broadcasting a mix of information, public affairs, and fine arts programming 24 hours a day throughout most of Utah and into southern Idaho through a network of 31 translators...more
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SEMINARS, EDUCATION, & WORKSHOPS
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Two Dixie State College Nursing Programs Earn Recommendation for Accreditation
Dixie State College of Utah’s nursing program recently received a shot in the arm as the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) recommended that DSC’s Practical Nursing (PN) and Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) programs continue with full accreditation...more
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Healthcare Forum
Intermountain Healthcare’s Dixie Regional Medical Center is hosting a healthcare forum this Thursday, April 9, 2009 at 7:00 pm. The forum will take place at the Sun River Community Center, located at 4275 S. Country Club Drive, in St. George
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Red Hills Wellness Center Calendar of Community Events
Learn two different types of yoga, How to Become Your Own Family Doctor, about Bio-Identical Hormone Balance & Your Health, How to use Essential Oils, about Fibromyalgia, How to Lose Weight Healthily, CPR and much more at the Red Hills Wellness Center. This calendar is good for the month of April...more
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Ready Your Business!!!
Are you prepared for what may come? Fire - Flood-Severe Storm– Earthquake- Human Error Data Loss - Chemical Releases - Domestic Terrorism - Power/Gas Outage - Pandemic Influenza–Road Closure, all of these and more can affect YOUR business! Be Prepared! The 12 Point Business Continuity Development series is designed to create a business plan that includes mitigation and recover from any type of disaster threatening your business success. The Workshops are No Cost. The Utah Health Care Association will be hosting Business Continuity Planning Class on April 20-21, 2009 in St. George.To RSVP, email Deb at deb@uthca.org, or for more information call Jesse Valenzuela at 801-538-3296 or Click Here
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Sharpen Your Parenting Skills
Learn of new challenges facing children with the "Parent’s Toolbox" Seminar Series. Held every Tuesday in April, this seminar series will teach you how to better help your children grow. The classes are FREE and will be held from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Classes held at Washington County Children’s Justice Center, located at 463 East 500 South. For more information call 435-634-1134. Call the Family Support Center, 674-5133 to prearrange child care services for this hour. For more information, Click Here
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WHATS HAPPENING
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Business Professional Women Luncheon Meeting
The Business Professional Women (BOW) luncheon meeting will be held Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at the Best Western Abbey Inn, located at 1129 South Bluff St. The meeting will start at 11:45 am for Networking, and the lunch will begin promptly at 12:00 pm and go until 1:00 pm. The luncheon topic will be "Equal Payday and the story of Lily Ledbetter"...more
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You’re Invited To Help Celebrate Anytime Fitness’ 1st Anniversary!
Anytime Fitness of Santa Clara is having a party and you’re invited on Saturday, April 18th from 11:00am until 2:00pm. This event is open to the community as well as their current members. During our celebration there will be free food provided by St. George’s own Q4U, providing a barbeque lunch starting at 11:30 am. A health fair will be conducted on site offering discounted services, free consultations or diagnostic services...more
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UDOT Region 4 Weekly Construction Report
The Utah Department of Transportation has selected to reconstruct the Bluff Street Interchange (Exit 6) at I-15 in St. George, Utah. Installing raised center medians. Ramp paving. Landscaping. Business access construction on Main Street. Expect traffic restrictions on the ramps this week and possible lane closures at night. At the Atkinville Interchange (I-15 Milepost 2) workers will continue landscaping. The adjacent rest area is being used for retaining wall construction. The east side of the interchange accessing the Southern Parkway remains closed to the public. No major traffic impacts are expected. On I-15; Washington To Cottonwood Creek, Milepost 10 to 19, workers are repairing overpass beams and paraput ends. Shoulder excavation work continues. Heavy machinery continues clearing ground for an auxiliary truck lane. Trench work for fiber optic cable continues east and parallel to the interstate. Small crushing activity and material moving. Expect minimal delays as traffic merges into one lane both Northbound and Southbound from north of the Hurricane exit to Milepost 19. Flagging operations during night under the S.R. 9 overpass. Intermittent lane closures during the evening. For more information, call the Utah Department of Transportation at 435-893-4702 or Click Here
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Washington County Children’s Justice Center Golf Tournament
The Washington County Children's Justice Center is holdign their Shotgun Golf Tournament at the Sand Hollow Resort & Golf Course, Thursday, April 30, 2009 at 8:00 am. This tournament is played in a 4 Man Scramble. The cost is $85 per player, with an 80 Player Limit. Come raise funds for the Washington County Justinf Center and get the chance to win prizes! There are also Hole Sponsorship spots available for $400. Tournament dress code includes collared shirt and slacks. No Jeans Allowed. For more information, contact The Washington Children’s Justice Center at 435-634-1134, call Pat O’Riley at 435-673-1531, or Click Here
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Dixie Regional Medical Center's Annual Jubilee Cup
The Foundation of Dixie Regional Medical Center will hold the 12th Annual Jubilee Cup Charity Golf Tournament this year on June 4th at Entrada at Snow Canyon Country Club and on June 5th at The Ledges Golf Club. Proceeds benefit bringing Life Flight helicopter services to southern Utah. If you would like to participate in the 2009 Jubilee Cup please contact Kent Ririe at 435-251-2484 email him at kent.ririe@imail.org, or...more
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RIBBON CUTTINGS AND OPEN HOUSES
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Thank You to All Our Members that had Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies in March!
The Chamber would like to thank those businesses who had Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies during the month of March! By using your Chamber benefits, you not only help the community know who, what and where you are, but you also help promote the Chamber and what they can do for businesses! Thanks to Charleston Auto Parts, JumpBunch, Katrina's Alterations and Planet Beach Contempo Spa. To schedule your Ribbon Cutting, call Susi Lafaele at 435-628-1650 ext. 3. For more information about these businesses or to see pictures of their ribbon cutting ceremonies...more
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Jones Waldo Open House and Artist Reception
Jones Walso is featuring the unique impressions of Utah Artist Jon Brown at a reception to kickoff and celebrate the 30th Annual St. George Art Festival. This Open House/Artist Reception will be held on Thursday, April 9, 2009 from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the Jones Waldo St. George Offices. They are located at 301 N 200 E, Ste# 3-A. Works will also be on display on Friday, April 10, 2009 from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. For more information or directions, call 435-628-1627 or Click Here
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Enchanted Images – Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Grand Opening Event
Enchanted Images is proud to announce the Grand Opening of its Portrait Art Studio on Friday, April 17th with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 11:00 am. This exciting event includes an Open House on Friday and Saturday April 17 & 18 from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. Stop by for refreshments and giveaways. All guests can register to win $500 in-store credit, no purchase necessary. Take advantage of their Grand Opening Specials during the months of April and May...more
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Historic Thompson Mansion Ribbon Cutting
The Historic Thompson Mansion, located at 212 N 100 W (directly North of the Brigham Young Home), is happy to announce a ribbon cutting ceremony to be held April 10, 2009 at 2:00 pm. The Mansion staff would like to invite all to attend the short ceremony and take a tour of the facility. They will be showing the home to the public from 2:00 pm. to 4:00 pm. The operating staff and restoration team would like to express our appreciation to all who have helped renovate this home that was originally built in 1891. Those who have had a hand in this renovation have taken an old structure and turned it into a showcase to our historical district in St. George City. The Mansion is open for vacation rental experience. Call today for more information at 435-680-3875 or Click Here
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Ribbon Cutting for the Fields at Little Valley
The Fields at Little Valley would like to invite you to their ribbon cutting ceremony, to be held on April 9, 2009 at 4:00 pm. The Fields is located at 2255 East Horseman's Park Road. For more information, contact Tawnee at 435-627-4530.
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Zion's Way Hospice New Location!
Zion's Way Hospice would like to invite you to a ribbon cutting ceremony for their new offices! The ribbon cutting will be held on Thursday, April 16, 2009 at 1:00 pm. Their new offices are located at 912 West 1600 South, Suite C-102. They will also be holding an Open House from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. For more information, contact Ro Wilkinson at 435-680-0061.
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CALL TO ACTION
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Costco Wholesale is hosting a "Costco Is Helping to Create A Brighter Future For Kids"
The Children's Medical Network Business Show will be held on Saturday May 9, 2009 from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. The exhibit fee is only $450.00 and will be donated to Primary Children’s Medical Center. Best of all, Costco Wholesale will match a portion of the monies raised! Chamber members can exhibit their services and distribute promotional materials to the Costco Wholesale members that day. For more information on how you can participate in this event, call Brandon or Brenda at 435-256-0003 or email w672mbr@costco.com.
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Ceramic Madness Invites You to Participate in the Stress Buster Arts & Craft Fair
Calling on all Crafters! Need a place to sell your crafts? Do you Quilt, scrapbook, beading, make jewelry, dolls, ceramics, woodworking, rugs, or anything else? Participate in the Stress Buster Craft Fair! The price for a 10x10 space (you provide table, and canopy, they have white plastic chairs)
Is $35.00 ($5.00 of that will be sent to the state).
The Fair will be held in the North Bluff Plaza. Between Subway and Sinclair Gas station on the opposite side of the street. (Between 500 & 400 North on Bluff Street). The fair will be held Saturdays from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm on the following dates: April 18th, May 2nd, May 16th, May 30th, June 13th and June 27th. If you are interested in participating as a vendor, it is first come first serve. There are only 10 spaces available at each Fair Date, so don’t hesitate call! For more information, contact Rosie Chero at 435-656-3999.
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Scholarship Opportunity
Each year, Southern Utah Home Builders Association (SUHBA) awards scholarships to deserving students attending college or vocational school. Preference for scholarships is given to students pursuing construction-related education and students affiliated with SUHBA; however all students may apply. The scholarship may be used to fund almost any post-secondary education, i.e., college or vocational, public or private...more
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Vendors and Sponsors Needed for The First Annual Red Rock Rotary Music Festival
The Red Rock Rotary Club is creating the "Red Rock Music Festival". This will be an annual event on Mother's Day Weekend. This year it will be on May 9, 2009. This will be a free concert in the park with Southern Utah Songwriters Association. Ten bands will perform. If any Chamber Members want to get involved, contact Ed Rogers (erogers@dixie.edu) for more information. Don't miss out. This is a Red Rock Rotary club along with 95.9, The Hawk fund raiser for children in need. Red Rock Rotary meets each Wednesday 7:30 am at the Fairway Grill on St. George Blvd. All are welcome. For more information call John Page at 435-256-0315.
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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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The 'Tip of the Week' is presented by the School of Life Foundation:
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"In serving, we improve our own lives as well as the lives of those we serve."
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For more information, call 435-656-1975.
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Get FREE Computer Diagnostic Service with PC Innovation!
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Contact Jeffrey at 309-266-6301 for more information.
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Simpress would like to offer all Chamber Members 10% off any size ad in their Playing in St. George Magazine!
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BOB RICHARDS & ASSOCIATES
RE/MAX FIRST REALTY
Bob Richards, Shauna Jo Larkin, Angie Budge & Michelle Albrecht
1224 South River Road A-200
St. George, Utah 84790
435-688-8824
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UFIRST FINANCIAL
Butch Creamer & Gerry Jensen
4145 West 275 North
Cedar City, Utah 84720
435-865-1869
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TXTWIRE COMMUNICATIONS INC.
Gordon Slagle
2265 East 25th Street
Idaho Falls, Idaho 83404
877-652-0030
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THE THOMPSON MANSION, LLC.
Michael Madsen, Jeff Madsen & Jason Madsen
212 North 100 West
St. George, Utah 84770
435-680-3875
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DESERET LABORATRIES, INC.
Scott Gubler
1414 East 3850 South
St. George, Utah 84790
435-628-8786
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