The C.R. Wood Cancer Center at Glens Falls Hospital encourages individuals to “STRAND” up for breast cancer on May 14th.
WHO: C.R. Wood Cancer Center at Glens Falls Hospital and Adonis Hair Design
WHAT: Strand Up for Breast Cancer “Get Your Pink On” fundraiser. For each $10 donation, you will receive a pink hair strand to show your support for breast cancer awareness.
WHEN: Monday, May 14, 2012, 2:00–7:00 p.m.
Attention ARCC Members! Are you interested in supporting the effort to revitalize City parks?
Glens Falls 2nd Ward Councilwoman Judy Villa White is asking area residents to invest sweat equity in a public/private partnership to improve the Sagamore Street playground.
“They don’t have to live in Ward 2,” she said.
Next weekend (Friday, May 11 through Sunday, May 13, 2012), the Bolton Landing Chamber of Commerce is hosting the Girlfriends Getaway Weekend at The Sagamore Resort.
SPECIAL OFFER FOR LOCAL WOMEN…
The Bolton Landing Chamber is extending a special offer to local women who would like to join in for the Luncheon (a three-course meal with a chicken entrée) and Fashion Show on Saturday, May 12th at 12:00Noon. Tickets are $40, which not only includes your Sagamore Luncheon and Fashion Show but you can also participate in two afternoon activities…
Two of the region’s longest-tenured certified public accounting firms have merged. ROSS RIGBY & PATTEN LLP, a 67-year-old Queensbury-based firm, and Latham-based Marvin and Company, P.C., a firm whose roots extend back to 1923, announced the merger effective today. The combined firm will operate as Marvin and Company with offices in both locations and a combined total of 56 employees, including 25 CPAs.
The merger provides Marvin and Company with new growth opportunities in the North Country, and enables ROSS RIGBY & PATTEN to continue to provide high-quality and timely services to its steadily growing client base. Clients of the new firm will have access to a broader array of expertise and services in accounting, auditing, taxation, management consulting and employee pension and benefit planning and administration as a result of the merger. Read the rest of this entry »
For 90 years and four generations of local family direction, Prudential Manor Homes, REALTORS® has been dedicated to continued growth, leadership and service throughout upstate New York. Please join us THIS WEEKEND as we celebrate our new, exciting, state-of-the-art Sales Lodge at 3090 State Route 9N in Lake George.
HOURS: 12 noon to 6:00pm each day:
Friday, May 4th
Saturday, May 5th
Sunday, May 6th
Glens Falls Mayor Jack Diamond announced an enhancement for Green Parking permit holders that will encourage them to park their vehicles on the fringe of downtown, leaving parking spaces in the city lots available for customers and clients of downtown businesses.
Green Parking permit holders may park on both sides of Hudson Avenue between School and Glen streets beginning Tuesday, May 1st and continuing through September 4, 2012. These spaces will be available on a first-come-first-served basis and permit holders may park in these designated spots for unlimited amounts of time. Green Parking Permits will still cost $20 per month. Read the rest of this entry »
The Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce (ARCC) Network for Enterprising Women (N.E.W.) will present “Cybersecurity: How to Protect Yourself and Your Business” at its monthly luncheon on Tuesday, May 1 2012, 11:45am – 1:00pm at the West Side Grille at West Mountain, 59 West Mountain Road, Queensbury.
Presented by Kathleen Kelleher, Glens Falls National Bank & Trust Co., the program will address simple security measures that can lessen the likelihood of losing of your identity or your bank account to cyber criminals, who are waiting for you to make the wrong “click”.
Sponsoring this month’s luncheon is CMJ, LLP. The luncheon is open to all professional women. Cost is $18 per person for ARCC members and $28 per person for not-yet-members. To reserve your space, call the Chamber at 518-798-1761 or visit the Chamber’s website HERE.
John Marcantonio
Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, announced that John Marcantonio, membership manager of the Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce (ARCC) has been awarded a Regent Scholarship. Given to 102 professionals across the country, Regent Scholarships recognize each recipient for their involvement in industry professional organizations, community service, and professional background.
“Regent scholarships offer executives the opportunity to attend Institute and learn about emerging industry trends, expand their organizations’ influence, and grow their peer network,” said Raymond P. Towle, IOM, CAE, vice president of Institute for Organization Management, U.S. Chamber of Commerce. “We are pleased to help these talented professionals advance their careers and organizations.” Read the rest of this entry »
Glens Falls Hospital will be hosting the Cindy & Skeets GFH Cancer Day Golf Tournament on Friday, July 6, 2012, at Glens Falls Country Club. The tournament format will be a scramble with two shotgun starts beginning at 8:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.
“The Cindy & Skeets GFH Cancer Day Golf Tournament is a very popular and hugely supported community event,” says Claudia Higgins, Annual Fund Manager, Glens Falls Hospital Foundation. “The tournament is named in memory of Cindy Ginsburg and Skeets Woodbury, two long-time, beloved community members.” Read the rest of this entry »
LocalFest is a celebration of all things locally made. The inaugural event, scheduled for Saturday, September 8, 2012, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., will take place at the historic Shirt Factory at the corner of Lawrence and Cooper Streets in Glens Falls, New York. The building was once home to the McMullen-Leavens Company, one of the nation’s greatest shirt and dress manufacturers. Today the building continues this tradition of artistry and excellence by providing a home to more than 70 artists and artisans, shops and creative and healing services. Read the rest of this entry »
Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce
136 Glen Street, Suite 3, Glens Falls, NY 12801
Phone: 518-798-1761
Fax: 518-792-4147
