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1 the chamber network JUNE 2014 greater ukiah chamber of commerce monthly newsletter LOCAL BUSINESS EXPO MIXER This year the Greater Ukiah Chamber of Commerce will be hosting our 5th Annual Local Business Expo Mixer! The Expo will be held Thursday, July 10th, at the Alex Thomas Plaza from 5:00-7:00 p.m.. This event is a great opportunity for our members to showcase their products and services to both our community and other bsuiness. What s Inside US Cellular...pg.2 Downtown Ukiah...pg.3 Gala...pg.4 Humane Society...pg.4 This year the Local Business Expo Mixer will spice things up Community Events...pg 5 with a salsa taste off! All participating businesses will be asked Community Events...pg.6 to cook up their best batch of salsa. Event attendees will vote Business Expo...pg.7 at the Chamber booth for their favorite salsa thoughtout the evening. The salsa champ will be named at the end of the evening. As always, there will be music and a bar staffed by Chamber volunteers, serving local beer and wine for $3 a glass. The Local Business Expo is FREE to the public. Please invite your friends, family and business partners, as this is a great time to discover new businesses, network and see what others are up to! Vendor fees are $25 for members and $35 for non-members. Please send your registrion to the Chamber office by mail, or fax. See Page 7 for registration. 309 E. Perkins Street, Ukiah CA p: f:

ENHANCING DOWNTOWN We have continually seen growth in our downtown area, especially in the last month. New businesses have opened their doors and existing businesses have expanded.

This is made possible due to a program through the City of Ukiah. The patio at Schat s Bakery is open for breakfast and lunch; Saucy s patio is open for lunch and dinner.

Bona Marketplace, owned and operated by Leslie Bartolomei, opened for business on May 5th. Bona Marketplace specializes in custom framing and features unique jewelry, accessories, and art work.

3 ENHANCING DOWNTOWN We have continually seen growth in our downtown area, especially in the last month. New businesses have opened their doors and existing businesses have expanded. As many of you may have noticed, we now have two new outdoor patio areas downtown. Saucy and Schat s Bakery have added outdoor seating to their restaurants, now serving customers outdoors. This is made possible due to a program through the City of Ukiah. The patio at Schat s Bakery is open for breakfast and lunch; Saucy s patio is open for lunch and dinner. These addi tions have been completed just in time to enjoy the summer weather, enhancing the atmosphere of our downtown. Bona Marketplace, owned and operated by Leslie Bartolomei, opened for business on May 5th. Bona Marketplace specializes in custom framing and features unique jewelry, accessories, and art work. Currently, the store is filled with summer hats to shade you on these hot summer days, colorful silk pillows, bright jewelry, and a few classic pieces as well. Bona Marketplace is a great addition to our downtown! Stop by 116 W. Standley Street and say hello. Schat s Bakery Inside view of Bona Marketplace Saucy

4 OUR ESTEEMED SPONSORS AMERICAN AG CREDIT 94.5 KWINE & MAX 93.5 RADIO MENDO LAKE CREDIT UNION MENDOCINO COUNTY FAIR WINE COMPETITION SAVINGS BANK OF MENDOCINO COUNTY RAY S STATION WINERY REALTY WORLD SELZER REALTY THURSTON AUTO PLAZA CAITO FISHERIES CARTER, MOMSEN & KNIGHT, LLP CORO MENDOCINO FRANK R. HOWARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GARY NIX KIT ELLIOTT & GEORGE HUSARUK PARKER MORTGAGE & INVESTMENT CO. RAND RODGERS & JOHN GOLDSMITH, LPL FINANCIAL SHN CONSULTING ENGINEERS & GEOLOGISTS SOLID WASTE OF WILLITS STATE FARM INSURANCE, JAY & LISA EPSTEIN SUTTER LAKESIDE HOSPITAL TLCD ARCHITECTURE UKIAH VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER 2014 annual fundraiser supporting students and programs at Mendocino College hosted by the Mendocino College Foundation SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 20, 2014 MENDOCINO COLLEGE STUDENT PLAZA UKIAH TICKETS SELLING FAST! LIMITED SEATING! LESS THAN 100 TICKETS LEFT. Buy your tickets TODAY at mcfgala.com Mendocino College Foundation, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation visit mcfgala.com or call for more information HUMANE SOCIETY RAFFLE & SUPPORTER APPRECIATION DAY The Humane Society is hosting a Raffle and Supporter Appreciation Day. The event will be held on July 20th, at the shelter, 9700 Uva Drive. In appreciation of the Humane Society s supporters, guests will enjoy a BBQ beginning at 1:30pm, provided by the Humane Society. The raffle will take place at 3:00pm. Raffle tickets are $2 each OR 6 for $10. For more information please contact the Humane Society at (707) NEW AND RENEWING MEMBERS Bud Thompson-Coldwell Banker Mendocino County Museum Advanced Security Systems Comfort Inn & Suites Park Falls Dental Chem-Dry of Mendocino County Mode Exclusive Styling Boutique Department of Rehabilitation

5 MEMBER & COMMUNITY EVENTS Sunday, June 1, 2014 Yard Sale at Ukiah Garden Club (1203 W. Clay St.), 9:00 am 11:00 pm Redwood Empire Spring Fair (1055 N. State St.), 11:00 am Ukiah Players Theatre Presents Leading Ladies (1041 Low Gap Rd.), 2:00 pm Tuesday, June 3, 2014 Ukiah Public Library Presents Reading Is So Delicious (105 N. Main St.), 11:00 am Noon Ukiah Public Library Legos (105 N. Main St.), 3:00 pm (every Tuesday and Thursday) Wednesday, June 4, 2014 Ukiah Public Library Let s play math (105 N. Main St.), 3:00 pm 4:00 pm Thursday, June 5, 2014 Ukiah Players Theatre Presents Leading Ladies (1041 Low Gap Rd.), 7:00 pm (every weekend) Friday, June 6, 2014 First Friday Art Walk (Ukiah art galleries), 5:00 pm 8:00 pm Celebration of Commerce (Mendocino College Student Plaza), 6:00 pm 8:30 pm Saturday, June 7, 2014 Ukiah Farmer s Market (School St. next to Alex Thomas Plaza), 8:30 am Noon Growth Rings: A Retrospective Of College of the Redwoods Graduate Woodworkers (Grace Hudson Museum), 10:00 am 4:30 pm (open everyday) Ukiah Bicycle Kitchen (Alex Thomas Plaza), 10:00 am Noon Sunday, June 8, 2014 Mendocino Monster Bike Ride (Mendocino College, 1000 Hensley Creek Rd.), 6:00 am 4:00 pm

6 MEMBER & COMMUNITY EVENTS Monday, June 9, 2014 Summer Safari Day Camp (Todd Grove Park), 7:30 am 5:30 pm Friday, June 13, 2014 A Taste of Redwood Valley, 11:00 am 5:00 pm Saturday, June 14, 2014 Rainwater Harvest, Design, and Use (Mendocino College Little Theater, 1000 Hensley Creek Rd), 9:00 am Noon Sunday, June 15, 2014 Sundays in the Park Presents The Dirty Dozen Brass Band (Todd Grove Park), 5:00 pm Friday, June 20, 2014 Taste of Downtown (Downtown Ukiah), 5:00 pm 8:00 pm Saturday, June 21, 2014 Family Fun in the Sun (Vinewood Park), 9:30 am Noon Friday, June 27, 2014 Moonlight Movie Madness (Alex Thomas Plaza), 8:00 pm Saturday, June 28, 2014 Parducci s Acoustic Café Presents Top Shelf (501 Parducci Rd.), 7:00 pm 9:30 pm Sunday, June 29, 2014 All American Picnic in the Park (Todd Grove Park), 1:00 pm 5:00 pm Sundays in the Park Presents The Defibulators (Todd Grove Park), 6:00 pm

The Greater Ukiah Chamber of Commerce Prenents 5 th Annual Local Business Expo Mixer When: July 10, 2014 Where: Alex Thomas Plaza Time: 5:00-7:00 p.m. Cost: Member: $25 Non-Member: $35 Prepayment required.

7 The Greater Ukiah Chamber of Commerce Prenents 5 th Annual Local Business Expo Mixer When: July 10, 2014 Where: Alex Thomas Plaza Time: 5:00-7:00 p.m. Cost: Member: $25 Non-Member: $35 Prepayment required. Set up begins at 3:00 p.m. and must be completed by 4:30 p.m. For more information, call Participant s Name: Address: Contact Person & Phone Number: Will you need a table? (Additional $15 charge. Limited Available) Yes No Participants must provide their own: Display Material Table and chairs (unless otherwise arranged) Shade canopy or sun umbrella and base This year there will be a salsa tasting. All vendors will be asked to cook up their best batch to share with other vendors and guests, a voting will take place Suggested to bring: Free promotional materials/fun give aways Raffle bowl and prize Electricity is limited to the first ten booths. Please call if you are in need or provide your own generator and extension cords. Check enclosed (mail or drop off at Chamber office): 309 E. Perkins St., Ukiah, CA Credit Card : Type Card #

Greater Ukiah Chamber of Commerce 309 E. Perkins Street Ukiah, CA 95482-4504 ph 707-462-4705 / fax -5059 ukiahchamber@

board of directors Sid Harper Board Chair Savings Bank of Mendocino County Susan David Chief Financial Officer Susan David Bookkeeping Jitu Ishwar Past Board Chair Travelodge Glenna Blake Mendocino

8 Greater Ukiah Chamber of Commerce 309 E. Perkins Street Ukiah, CA ph / fax ukiahchamber@gmail.com PRESRT STD US POSTAGE PAID EXPRESSIT Promoting your business to strengthen our local economy! board of directors Sid Harper Board Chair Savings Bank of Mendocino County Susan David Chief Financial Officer Susan David Bookkeeping Jitu Ishwar Past Board Chair Travelodge Glenna Blake Mendocino Transit Authority Todd Schapmire RE/MAX Full Spectrum Anil Bhula FairField Inn Jay Epstein State Farm Insurance ex-officios Benj Thomas Ukiah City Council Member Mary Anne Landis Ukiah City Council Member Sage Sangiacomo Liaison, City of Ukiah Kerry Randall Liaison, City of Ukiah Rick Hansen Ukiah Main Street Program John McCowen Mendocino County Supervisor, 2nd Dist. chamber staff Erica Banta Executive Director

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