NEWSLETTER
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Tickets Available Now for 2015 Community Salute Awards Join us on Thursday, Nov. 12, as we recognize outstanding civic volunteerism and community service at our annual Community Salute Awards! Randall C. Hunt, attorney at law, Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty, and dedicated community trustee, will be recognized with the highest honor of the evening, the Award of Merit. The award will be presented along with five Awards of Appreciation: Carol Shaheen, former director of the YWCA Emergency Homeless Shelter, The Children’s Network of Stark County, NAMI Stark County, TimkenSteel, and United Way of Greater Stark County. A Special Award of Appreciation will be presented to The Repository. The event will be held at The Conference Center, Kent State University at Stark, beginning with a social hour at 5:30 p.m., followed by dinner and the awards program at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are available online for $55 at CantonChamber.org or by calling (330) 458-2070.
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Chamber says “Thank You” to Advantage Canton Funding Partners The Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce would like to thank the Advantage Canton Funding Partners for their continued dedication to the economic development efforts for both commercial and industrial sectors as well as in downtown Canton.
INSIDE: Spread the Warmth Winter Clothing Drive............ 2 Oil & Gas Column................................................. 3 Stir After Hours - THANKSGATHERING................... 4 AultCare Fast Break Breakfast.............................. 5 Funding Partners................................................ 9 Enshrinement Festival Annual Dinner................ 10 IFEA Pinnacle Award.......................................... 11 Enshrinement Festival Photo Contest Winner..... 11 2016 Enshrinement Festival General Chairmen.. 12 Safety Council Luncheon.................................... 13 Safety Council Luncheon Sponsorship................ 13 New Members................................................... 17 BizBitz.............................................................. 18 Membership Directory....................................... 19 November Calendar........................................... 19
Our Advantage Canton Funding Partners
Since 2005, the Advantage Canton Economic Development Program has resulted in millions of dollars in new investments and area employment growth. Without the support of our generous funding partners, these strides in economic development would not be possible.
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