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Dufferin Women in Business Luncheons
Mark your calendar's for the following Dufferin Women in Business events. Wednesday February 24, Orangeville Agricultural Centre, 11:30am-1:30PM, Topic: The Secrets to Successful Worklife Balance, Speaker: Carol Ring, Vice President Business Transformation for Rogers Communications Wednesday March 24, Orangeville Agricultural Centre, 11:30am-1:30pm, Topic: Olympic Spirit, Speaker: Bernadette Bowyer, Former Olympian.
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The Chamber of Commerce is recognized in every corner of the county as an organization dedicated to good business and we are proud to say that we have continued to earn our reputation as Dufferin’s 'Voice of Business'. We are the largest networking group in the Greater Dufferin Area, with 500+ members. This allows our members excellent networking opportunities to promote their business. This would not have been achieved without the active participation of you, our members. It is through local involvement that the Chamber continues to be the leading organization representing the broadest and most inclusive business network in Dufferin County. January 2010 Newsletter 
Click Here to read the January edition of the Newsletter
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Dufferin Women in Business February Carol Ring
February Dufferin Women in Business Luncheon. Presented by: Centre for Business and Economic Development Speaker: Carol Ring, VP Business Transformation, Rogers Communications Topic: Stop multi-tasking and start multi-purposing-The Secrets to Successful Work-Life Balance Wednesday February 24, 2010 11:30AM-1:30PM Orangeville Agriculture Centre Early bird pricing: On or Before 4:00PM Monday February 22, 2009 Members $25.00+GST, Non-Members $32.00+GST After $35.00 + GST Members and Non-Members CLICK HERE to purchase tickets. Media Partner: Rogers TV
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2010 Industry Luncheon
The Greater Dufferin Home Builders' Association, The Greater Dufferin Area Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Club of Orangeville presents... 
2010 Industry Luncheon Guest Speaker: U.S. Consul General Kevin Johnson Date: Thursday February 11, 2010 Time: 11:30am-2:30pm Location: Best Western Orangeville Inn & Suites Tickets: $65.00 + GST available at info@gdhba.ca or 519-938-6086 CLICK HERE for more information and Sponsorship Opportunities.
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Nominations for the 2010 Business Excellence Awards are now

Presented by: 
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2010 Business Excellence Awards. All nominees must either operate a business in Dufferin County, or if outside of Dufferin County, be a member of the Greater Dufferin Area Chamber of Commerce. Being recognized as a nominee or an award winner is a cost effective way to promote your business because it is FREE. The 14 categories are as follows: Business Excellence – under 25 full time employees: sponsor RBC Royal Bank Business Excellence – over 26 full time employees: sponsor Scotiabank Customer Service Excellence: sponsor Meridian Credit Union New Business Excellence: sponsor Best Western Orangeville Inn and Suites Dufferin Business Woman of the Year: sponsor Gord Davenport Automotive Ltd. ****New category - Small Office – Home Office Excellence: sponsor Patti Reid Insurance Agency ****New category - Skilled Trade Excellence – sponsor Orangeville Hydro Dufferin Home Builder Excellence: sponsor Enbridge Gas Distribution Community Service – Not for Profit Excellence: sponsor Carters Professional Corporation Chamber Member Excellence: sponsor Collins Barrow Chartered Accountants Environmental Excellence: Town of Orangeville Manufacturing Excellence: sponsor Dufferin County Manufacturers Association Agricultural Business Excellence: Town of Shelburne Community Business Student Excellence: sponsor TD Canada Trust To nominate a business or individual please CLICK HERE and complete this interactive pdf form, which will then be forwarded back to the chamber office. It is quick and easy to use, so nominate as many people as you wish. For more information please contact the office at 519-941-0490.
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Welcome New Chamber of Commerce Members for January
Please let our members know you saw them on our website.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dufferin & District Nancy Stallmach 519-941-6431 www.bigbrothersbigsisters.ca/dufferin Serving children throughout Dufferin County and adjacent areas by matching them with caring adult mentor
Don Bland Insurance Agency Inc. Don Bland 519-941-4741 www.donbland.com Local State Farm Insurance Agency, providing auto, home, business and life insurance
Discover My Community Inc. Gail James 519-217-8384 www.discovermycommunity.com Discover my Dufferin is a plastic, reusable savings card which can be used at local business to receive discounts and incentives. Noah Brown C& C Sewing Rita Auburger 519-941-5460 www.noahbrown.701.com Sewing and Alterations, bridal section including gowns, bridesmaid dresses and accessories.
Orangeville Nissan Jason Ground 519-940-0222 www.orangevillenissan.com Sales, Leasing, Parts and Services
Wired Growth Ken Fobert 519-940-9598 Search Engine Marketing Company that seeks to raise awareness and visibility of your business to online consumers
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This Months Feature Advertiser


Looking for entry level employees? Register as an employer for the SourceOne Youth Job Fair SourceOne Job Fairs were developed to provide youth from 15-30 with better awareness of, and access to, local entry level job opportunities by providing easier linkages between employers who are hiring and local youth. Wednesday March 3, 2010 1:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Best Western Orangeville Inn & Suites Cost is $100 and space is limited Visit WPB’s website at www.workforceplanningboard.com and click on the SourceOne page for registration information This project is funded by Service Canada. 
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Business After 5 Networking Opportunities
Mark these dates on your calendar: And bring lots of business cards for a great evening of networking Thank you to the Mad Hatter for a wonderful Open House. 2010 Monday January 18th, Pia's Bakery, 177 Broadway, Orangeville. Sample your way through this After 5 Event, with warm, fresh baked bread and sweets. Network with other business professionals and find out more about the NEW Bakery on Broadway. Please RSVP to rsvp@gdacc.ca. Wednesday February 10, 2010, Ryco Liquidation in conjuction with Bj's Bookkeeping Services, 80 Centennial Rd, Unit 7, Orangeville. Just in time for Valentines find out what treasures you can find at Ryco Liquidation Centre, and also accompanying will be BJ's Bookkeeping Service just in time for tax season. Browse through the store and sample some great food, don't forget to bring lots of business cards. Please RSVP by February 8, 2010 to rsvp@gdacc.ca.
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