Troy Area Chamber of Commerce Business Expo 2012

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LOPEZ, SEVERT & PRATT CO., L.P.A. • Personal Injury

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BOOTH #1 Erwin Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram

tem also respects its role in helping to drive the local economy. As Miami County’s largest employer, UVMC economically impacts jobs, household earnings, associ2775 S. County Road ated local tax revenues 25-A, Troy, OH 45373 and benefits of capital (937) 335-5696 projects/technological Erwinchrysler.com enhancements expendiRon Erwin President tures in our communities. Matt Erwin Sales Since 1986, the UVMC Manager has been offering quality, Jeff Blackburn Sales patient-centered health Manager care services as well as Mike Holter New Car health and wellness educaManager tion for our communities. TROY — Since 1975, Located at 3130 N. Erwin Chrysler Dodge County Road 25-A, Troy, Jeep Ram has been supUVMC employs 1,600-plus plying its customers with people and also has operanew and used auto sales tions in Piqua, Tipp City service and parts. and Versailles. UVMC is Located at 2775 S. part of the Premier Health County Road 25-A, Troy, Partners system of Erwin Chrysler employs providers serving commu35 people. nities throughout southRon Erwin puts cuswest Ohio. tomer satisfaction first “UVMC values our relaand foremost. His service tionship with the local and sales employees are Chambers and business all empowered to take care community,” said Gail of the customer and to “do Peterson, director of comthe right thing.” munications and marketErwin Chrysler Dodge ing. “Effective collaboraJeep Ram participates in tion among various comthe Business Expo because mercial, industrial, social it is a great way to netservices, educational and work with other business- governmental entities in es and to show your prod- our communities can have ucts and services. They a powerful impact on the will be offering informasuccess of each organization on the latest Chrysler tion’s endeavors and, thus, product offerings. on the quality of life for local residents.” UVMC will provide BOOTH #2 information about health The Gutter care services for our local communities, and Shutter Co. Occupational Health/Employee Assistance Program servicBOOTH #3 es for the business commuUpper Valley nity. Upper Valley Medical Medical Center Center (UVMC) 3130 N. County Road TROY — While Upper 25-A, Troy, OH 45373 Valley Medical Center’s (937) 440-4000 primary mission is focused www.UVMC.com on providing health care Tom Parker, President services for the communi& Chief Executive Officer ty, the local hospital sysDan Bailey, DPM, Vice

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BOOTH #4 Mutual Federal Savings Bank 1867 W. Main St., Troy OH, 45373 (937) 339-9993 www.mutualbancorp.co m Dean Weinert – President Dave Sassenger – Senior Vice President of Commercial Lending Jackie Davie Vice President of Consumer Lending Daniel Patrizio Assistant Vice President/Troy Branch Manager Since 1922, the Mutual Federal Savings Bank has been supplying its customers with savings and checking accounts, home equity lines of credit, consumer loans, mortage loans and commercial loans. Mutual Federal Savings Bank employs 38 people and also has operations in Troy, Piqua and Sidney. Mutual Federal Savings Bank is a locally owned and operated community bank that offers an array of affordable and convenient deposit and loan products. Founded in 1922, Mutual Federal, an operating subsidiary of the Richmond Mutual Bancorporation, has four full-service offices serving Piqua, Sidney, and Troy. Mutual Federal prides itself in quick local decision making and exceptional customer service. “Our mission is to exceed customer expectations, to cultivate relationships, to provide financial solutions, and to support our communities,” said Dan Patrizio, Troy Branch

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Dr. Nancy Luce,Superintendent Amy Twarek, Treasurer Jason Haak, Executive Director Michael Shellabarger, Adult Director The Upper Valley Joint Vocational School began in 1975 and operated as Upper Valley JVS until July 1, 2012 when the name was officially changed to Upper Valley PROVIDED PHOTO UVMC is located at 3130 N. County Road 25-A,Troy, and Career Center. Upper Valley Career Center prois Miami County’s largest employer. vides career and technical booth this year. Manager. “This is a great education for high school opportunity for us to netjuniors and seniors as well work and to promote our as post-secondary adult BOOTH #5 deposit and loan products education, workforce for business and personal Upper Valley development and cuscustomers.” tomized training for busiCareer Center Mutual Federal Savings ness and Industry. Bank will feature savings 8811 Career Drive, Located at 8811 Career and checking account Piqua OH 45356 Drive, Piqua, Ohio, 45356 information, and consumer (800) 589-6963 or (937) Upper Valley Career loans, mortgage loans and 778-1078 Center employs 240 peocommercial loans at its www.uppervalleycc.org ple and also the Adult

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Division School of Practical Nursing is located in the Stouder Center, Troy. ABLE provides Adult Basic and Literacy Education and GED preparation in a variety of venues in Troy, Piqua, Sidney and now Bradford. The Upper Valley Career Center operates satellite programs in several local high schools and middle schools. The Upper Valley Career Center partners with local agencies and development boards as well as other educational institutions and representatives from regional business and industry who share our vision for a healthy and stable community where our graduates can thrive and contribute. To this end, Upper Valley Career Center’s administration, staff and board of education continually strive for excellence in career and technical education. Upper Valley Career Center is committed to providing our students life-long career and education pathways that keep them learning, motivated and prepared for an ever-changing, globally-influenced work environment. We part-

ner with business and industry professionals to stay apprised of workforce shifts and technology advances in order to provide ready access to a skilled workforce. The Upper Valley Career Center is dedicated to providing the highest quality and most technologically advanced educational opportunities for students in a professional, caring environment while networking with the communities we serve. Upper Valley Career Center is pleased to support the efforts of our local chambers of commerce. The Troy Chamber of Commerce Business Expo has been an excellent opportunity for the school to connect with the community and showcase the diverse training options available here. We will be featuring the Adult Division’s unique Customized Training options available for business and industry: manufacturing, leadership, team building, safety training, assessments and

elearning. We will also feature our post-secondary education options available through the State of Ohio University System.

BOOTH #6 Andy’s Garden

2310 W. State Route 55, Troy OH 45373 (937) 335-5550 www.andysgarden.com John M Anderson, Owner/President Caroline Clark, Operations Manager Since 1962, Andy’s Garden has been supplying its customers with annuals, perennials, trees and shrubs, full-service floral department, gift items, home decor and so much more. Located at 2310 W State Route 55, Troy Ohio 45373 employs 15 full time and 20-25 seasonal people and also has operations in Piqua, Ohio. Our goal at Andy’s Garden is to provide a rewarding and satisfying experience in the floral and gardening profession for our customers, staff and community. We strive to afford quality merchandise, excellent service, helpful information, convenient hours and a wide variety of goods in a pleasant atmosphere. Our wish is to enrich the quality of life of our customers, staff and community through the beauty and enjoyment of plants and flowers. We hope to convey the fun of gardening to the young and old alike. We feel the Troy 373 OH 45 Chamber does an excel, y o r T St. Market 2-767.c9o lent job of promoting 5 5 845 W. 7 3 business in the Troy oom 0 or 9 8 crystalr 55.com area. 6 e h 7 .t w 2 w w lub -55

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BOOTH #12 Piqua Country Club

9812 Country Club Road, Piqua, OH 45356. (937) 773-7744 www.piquacoun517 N. Main St., tryclub.com Piqua, OH 45356 General Manager: (937) 773-5662/(800) Chuck Croasmun 350-5662 Chef: Jerry Glover www.morriscomfortOffice Manager: systems.com Sharon Asbury Linda K. Morris, Golf Pro: Mark President Robart Alan Cathcart, Since 1896, the Piqua Installation Supervisor Country Club has been Brent Everman, supplying its members Service Supervisor with golf, dining and Connie Martin, Office club activities. Manager Located at 9812 PIQUA — Morris Country Club Road, Comfort Systems proPiqua the Piqua vides customers with Country Club employs products and services up to 50 people. including heating, coolWe are important to ing, electrical, windows, the economy because we canopies, installation have the best golf and repair services. course in the area, a Located at 517 N. club house with dining Main St. in Piqua, facilities that business Morris employs 15 peo- owners and executives ple. can bring their clients President Linda K. and future business Morris said her compa- associates to entertain. ny and all companies It is also a great place big and small are to have community important to the econo- functions and fundraismy because they proers. vide jobs and support We feel that the Troy local activities, schools Chamber is an excellent and philanthropic caus- way to showcase our es. business and a way that Morris Comfort we can let the public Systems is special, she know what we can offer said, because the techni- them even if they are cians and office reprenot a member of our sentatives are thorough- country club. ly trained and certified We will be featuring and will go the extra our membership special mile to ensure the fliers and pictures of equipment is in proper our facilities. We will working order. The also have some samples office staff also answer of our table settings and some favorite cookies. each call promptly.

BOOTH #13 Benefits Analysis Corp. 101 W. Water St., Troy, OH 45373 (937) 573-8446 www.benefitsanalysis.com Brian Dugan, President TROY — Since 1975, Benefits Analysis Corporation has been supplying its customers with employee benefits, individual and family health insurance. Located at 101 W. Water St., Troy, Benefits Analysis Corp. employs five, and Brian Dugan serves as president. Benefits Analysis Corporation is an independent health insurance broker. They help small businesses and individuals with their health insurance needs. Because they are independent brokers, they objectively quote all the carriers in Ohio and put customers with the best plans. They get paid by the insurance companies so there is no cost to the customer for the service. Benefits Analysis Corporation is locally owned and operated and thinks the Troy Chamber is a great way to connect with other local businesses. Establishing grassroots connections is the best way for a business to succeed long-term and we think the chamber is the most effective way to do so. Benefits Analysis Corporation will have a booth with brochures of its client families with services in their time of need.


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degrees in every classroom, research based online curriculum, developmental testing throughout the year, and a commitment to building early learning skills and boosting development for all our children. We know that participating with the Chamber of Commerce and other local organizations not only builds name recognition, but shares information about OUR vision and mission at Council on Rural Services and Kids Learning Place. Coming to the Troy Business Expo is a great way to personally communicate with the local community. At our booth, we will feature information about our early education and care services in Miami County and the Troy com-

munity. We will have staff at the booth ready to answer questions and share the important features about the comprehensive early education and care programs at Kids Learning Place.

BOOTH #22 Abbey Credit Union, Inc. BOOTH #24 Unity National Bank 1314 W. Main St. City: Troy, OH 45373 1810 W. Main St. Walmart, Troy, OH 45373 (937) 339-6626/(937) 332-6820 or (800) 7783342 UnityNationalBk.com

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Since 1884, Unity National Bank has been supplying its customers with strong financial products and services. We provide a full array of personal and commercial banking and lending services, trust and investment services, online banking, online Billpay, mobile banking, mobile messenger and more! Unity National Bank has 7 convenient Miami County locations, with extended hour offices in the Troy and Piqua Wal-Marts that are open 7 days a week to serve you. Miami County locations include: • 1314 W. Main St., Troy, Ohio 45373; • Troy Walmart, 1801 W. Main St., Troy, OH 45373; • 212 N Main St. Piqua, OH 45356;

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• 215 N. Wayne St., Piqua, OH 45356; • Piqua Walmart, 1300 E. Ash St., Piqua, OH 45356; • 1176 W. Main St. Tipp City, OH 45371 Unity National Bank employs 59 well trained, accessible, caring bankers dedicated to giving you the best banking with convenient branch locations in Troy, Piqua and Tipp City. While Unity is Miami County’s local community bank, it has all the financial products and latest technology that you’d expect from any large bank. Examples include free on-line banking, free on-line bill payment, free mobile banking, free mobile messenger, sophisticated cash management services, direct payroll deposit, a highly effective commercial lending department, efficient investment services along with a growing Trust Department that is well respected and greatly appreciated by our clients as well as legal and accounting professionals in the Miami Valley. Our primary focus is to provide customers with competitive products, sound financial advice and extraordinary service and our unique banking style that successfully combines local, personalized service and attention with the resources, security and expertise of a major banking company. Our local staff of well trained, accessible, caring bankers is truly dedicated to giving you our “Expect a Difference” service! Unity National Bank has always been a strong supporter of Troy and the Troy Area Chamber of Commerce, as well as all of Miami County. We are very proud of our commu-

nity involvement with all types of events such as the Troy Strawberry Festival, Statues on the Square as well as many local school activities. Unity National Bank is Miami County’s local community bank and is very dedicated to making Miami County strong and prosperous. The Troy Business Expo gives Unity National Bank the opportunity to support the community as well as showcase our wide range of financial products and services as well as our outstanding staff of locally based professional bankers. Unity will have information on a wide variety of our financial products and services such as our checking accounts, some of which offer ID Theft protection, pharmacy, vision and hearing savings discounts, emergency travel assistance and more. With our flexible home equity loan, customers can take advantage of our great low rates to make home repairs, kitchen or bath renovations, take a dream vacation, put in a new pool or hot tub, buy a new car, motorcycle, ATV, RV or pay college tuition … all without the high interest rates of credit cards or consumer loans. With Unity National Bank’s Home Equity Loan, the only limit to what you can do is your imagination.

BOOTH #25 Upper Valley Hearing and Balance, Inc. BOOTH #26

Hittle’s Jewelry BOOTH #27 Fifth Third Bank BOOTH #28 SMS proTECH 1089 Fairington Drive, Sidney, OH 45365 (937) 498-7080 www.smsprotech.com Jeff Boate, Division President Jon Dankworth, Director of Business Development Kathy Vogler, Marketing Director Gale Cornwell, Technical Services Director SIDNEY — Since 1988, SMS proTECH has been supplying its customers with business technology solutions that range from enterprise network infrastructure to managed IT services and support. Located at 1089 Fairington Drive, Sidney, SMS proTECH employs 34 people locally and 200 corporate-wide people and also has operations in Lima, Findlay, Marion, Mansfield, Toledo, Cincinnati and Fort Wayne, Ind. SMS proTECH provides cutting edge technologies to local business that allows them to work more effectively and efficiently. In the high-tech arena. They are often referred to as the “hidden gem” in western Ohio. Their technical bench is comparable to any across the U.S. and they maintain up-to-date certifications with key hardware and software companies. SMS hosts a private data center right from the Sidney office. In addition, SMS proTECH, a division


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of Perry Corporation, is 100 percent employeeowned and a member of the ESOP (Employee Share Option Plan) Association and Community. Employeeowners have a documented level of dedication and sense of ownership with a high degree of involvement and work-level decisions. Employees understand their responsibility and will go the extra mile to ensure client satisfaction. SMS proTECH are proud to be a member of the Troy Chamber and to support local businesses and groups. This region is where we live and raise our families and important to us. Supporting the chamber is one of the best ways for the business to support our community. Visit their booth to see Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) demonstrations and to learn more about collaboration including voice and video, borderless networks, cloud computing, data center, virtualization, network security, storage, staff augmentation and managed IT and print services.

BOOTH #29 CompuNet Clinical Laboratories BOOTH #30 Frontier Communications BOOTH #31 Hospice of Miami County

BOOTH #33 Primary EyeCare Associates

vide to their patients, being involved with this year’s Business Expo will give the business the ability to show new patients what they have to offer. 93 Robinhood Lane, Primary EyeCare Troy, OH 45373 Associates will have at its (937) 339-2115 www.primaryeyecare.or booth throughout the entire show a doctor presg ent to answer any quesPresident/business tions you may have about owners: your eyes/visual system. Jeffrey R. Ahrns, O.D. In addition, they will John E. Beigel, O.D. have many Denise L. Gutman, brochures/handouts to O.D. Karen T. Fortman, O.D. give out concerning certain ocular conditions and TROY — Since 2004, the Troy office of Primary new contact lenses on the market. EyeCare Associates has been supplying its patients with excellent BOOTH #34 eye care (including manGreenville agement of macular degeneration, glaucoma, National Bank cataracts and diabetes) and quality ophthalmic 446 S. Broadway, and safety eye wear as Greenville, OH 45331 well as contact lenses for (937) 548-1114 astigmatism and bifocal spectacle wearers. Located at 93 Robinhood Lane, Troy, Primary EyeCare Associates employs 48 people and also has operations in Sidney, Ft. Loramie, Jackson Center and St. Paris. Because Primary EyeCare has its own fabricating lab, they are able to provide patients with glasses within one hour of necessary. In addition, they provide many employees throughout the area with their company’s safety eye wear. Primary continually invests into technology to provide the best care possible for patients with any ocular disease. Its mission is to satisfy every patient with their eye care needs so they will return again in the future knowing that they will be taken care of in a polite and professional way Staff feels because of the quality and professional service they pro2272212

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www.greenvillenationalbank.com Steve A Burns, President & CEO Kent A. James, Executive Vice President & COO Michael J. Boyer, Sr. Vice President, Chief Credit Manager Brad D.Bixler, Sr. Vice President, Chief Loan Officer Since 1934, Greenville National Bank has been supplying its customers with financial services. GREENVILLE — Located in Greenville, Greenville National Bank employs 90 people and also has operations in Ansonia, Arcanum, Bradford, Gettysburg and Greenville. We are a locally owned independent community bank. We are able to pro-

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Troy Daily News • www.TD vide quick turn around on all types of loan products including agriculture, commercial, consumer, and mortgage lending. Loan decisions are made internally and mortgage applications may be submitted on-line at www.greenvillenationalbank.com. Additionally, we offer all types of deposit products checking, savings, certificates of deposit, and individual retirement accounts. The bank is participating in the expo because their Bradford branch is located in Miami County and they welcome the opportunity to meet potential new customers in the Troy-Miami County area. Loan related information will be available at the booth.

BOOTH #35 Kerber Sheet Metal Works Inc. 104 Foss Way Troy, OH 45373 (937) 339-6366 www.kerbersheetmetal.com President: Kathy Kerber Vice President: Dan Kerber Sales Manager: Jim Wilmath TROY — Since 1979, Kerber Sheet Metal Works has been supplying its customers with quality custom fabricated sheet metal products and services. Located at 104 Foss Way, Troy, Kerber Sheet Metal Works employs 19 people and also has operations at one location.


PAGE 8XXXX day, XXX XX, 2012 Kerber Sheet Metal Works is a full service sheet metal fabrication facility serving a diverse customer base that requires them to meet their expectations of superior quality, delivery and service. Its vision is to provide the best solutions for its customers with their strengths and competencies and continue to grow with profitability. The company will be featuring its custom fire rings, which can be customized for the customer, that have several different designs lasered in.

Nolan, Giere & Company has been supplying its customers with a full range of accounting services from compiled, reviewed and audited financial statements, business planning, tax return preparation, estate and succession planning and more. Located at 206 W. Main Street, Troy, OH 45373, Nolan, Giere & Company employees 11 people. According to our clients, one of the most appreciated aspects of doing business with Nolan, Giere & Company is our commitment to personal service. Our unique Client Service Teams offer BOOTH #36 a combination of skills and expertise that is taiNolan, Giere & lored to your industry and Company your situation. We essentially build a Certified Public customized team to meet Accountants the exact needs of your business. CPA’s are trust206 W. Main Street, ed professionals who Troy OH 45373 (937) 339-3118 or (800) enable people and organizations to shape their 432-4339 future. Combining insight www.ngcpa.com with integrity, CPA’s Nick Nolan, deliver value by: Shareholder Communicating the total Tom Giere, picture with clarity and Shareholder objectivity, translating Kim Harvey, complex information into Shareholder critical knowledge, anticiSince the 1940’s, pating and creating

EXHIBITOR INFO opportunities and designing pathways that transform vision into reality. Nolan, Giere & Company chose to be a part of the 2012 Business Expo in order to show our support of the Troy Area Chamber of Commerce. We also view this as an opportunity to network with area businesses and the local community while highlighting the services we offer, right here, in downtown Troy.

BOOTH #37 Sterling House/Clare Bridge of Troy BOOTH #38 NGB Financial Strategies, Inc. BOOTH #40 Wright Patt Credit Union BOOTH #41 Marias Technology

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256 Looney Road, Piqua, OH 45356 (866) 611-2212 www.mariastechnology.com R. Christopher Haines, vice president PIQUA — Located at 256 Looney Road in Piqua, Marias Technology has provided information technology services to companies of all sizes, in all industries since 2008. It is a subsidiary of Buckeye Insurance Group. Marias also operates a disaster recovery availability lab and data center in Covington. The business provides a wealth of information technology knowledge in areas including system hosting, web hosting, and business process outsourcing. Marias excels in offering assistance to organizations in the area of disaster recovery and business continuity. Whether an organization is in need of remote backups or total workplace capabilities, Marias can help with all availability service needs. The Marias name originates from a high mountain pass in the Montana Rockies. The discovery of the pass helped many people find their way over the mountain. In the same vein, Marias Technology’s slogan is “helping businesses over the technology mountain.”

Marias strives to assist companies that are spending more time and money on IT than on business operations. Marias Technology is a member of the Troy Area Chamber of Commerce. Potential clients are encouraged to stop by and register. A drawing for a Kindle Fire will also take place.

casual and relaxed atmosphere that is ideal for reliving those great golf or tennis shots. It’s also the perfect place for an informal business lunch or dinner with friends. The tennis program boasts three lighted, all weather tennis courts with a professional staff that provides instructional programs for both groups and individuals. BOOTH #42 The entire family can enjoy swimming, diving Schaefer & Co. and wading facilities during the summer months. The pool is surrounded by BOOTH #43 sunbathing and lounging areas perfect for relaxing. Troy Country The pool also offers a full Club service snack bar or place an order from the club 1830 Peters, Troy, OH house to be delivered. Our 45373 banquet facilities are per(937) 335-5691 fect for luncheons, corpowww.troycc.com President — Dr. Mark rate events, weddings, birthdays or a meeting Armstrong before or after golf tourGeneral Manager — naments. Nathan Combs, PGA At the expo, the Troy Director of Golf — Paul Country Club will be preFobian senting information TROY — Since 1922, regarding their banquet the Troy Country Club facilities and fine dining. has been offering cusThey also will feature tomers a full social and recreational environment some of their membership packages. for the entire family. Located at 1830 Peters BOOTH #44 Road, Troy, the Troy Country Club, which is Time Warner member-owned, employs 55 people. Cable Troy Country Club features an 18 hole par 70 championship golf course, BOOTH #45 Grille Room, bar and a

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Managed Care Services continues that commitment by providing our customers with customized, proactive medical case management services designed to facilitate work-related injury recovery and the safe and timely return to work of Ohio employees. Located at 5000 Bradenton Ave., Dublin, OH 43017, our mission is to be the leading provider of managed care services in Ohio through continuous improvement and superior results focused on timely and appropriate medical care, return to work and excellence in customer service built on maintaining professional integrity and fostering successful business relationships. Frank Gates Managed Care Services is proud to

be endorsed as the preferred workers’ compensation Managed Care Organization (MCO) of the Troy Area Chamber of Commerce. Frank Gates Managed Care Services combines innovative solutions and integrated medical case management with personalized, handson return to work assistance adding greatly to our ability to minimize the severity of job related injuries and control workers’ compensation costs. We are looking forward to meeting other Troy Area Chamber of Commerce members and serving as a resource for any questions they may have regarding our services and the MCOs role in their workers’ compensation program. At our booth we will have literature outlining our services as well as

EXHIBITOR INFO some fun give-a-way items. Festival Chairperson Since 1977, the Troy . Strawberry Festival has BOOTH # 47 been supplying the community with wholesome City Electric small town family fun with games, events, handSupply made arts and crafts and of course, wonderful strawberry cuisine. BOOTH #48 Located this year in Troy Strawberry Historic Downtown Troy along West Main Street, Festival the Troy Strawberry 405 SW Public Square, Festival takes places on Suite 330, Troy OH 45373 the first weekend of June, (June 2 and 3) through the (937) 339-7714 www.gostrawberries.co efforts of more than 100 local volunteers. m The Troy Strawberry Heather Dorsten, Festival was founded on Business Manager JC Wallace, President of the purpose of raising the Troy Area Chamber of money for our Miami County not-for-profit clubs Commerce and organizations, and we Sabra Johnson, Troy are still living by this Area Chamber of today. Commerce Executive All of our food vendors Director are either Miami County Corie Schweser, 2012

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they do to make our community and our lives in Miami County better. Aside from our cuisine, the festival provides a family friendly atmosphere with games, and activities from

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pie eating contests and a diaper derby, to the 10K classic run and Bike Tour. Not to mention all the talented musical acts throughout the day, for FREE! The Troy Strawberry Festival is operated under the umbrella of the Troy Chamber of Commerce. We chose to participate in the business expo this year to show case all the changes taking place in 2012 and allow local businesses to experience all the opportunities to advertise to more than 100,000 festival attendees who will visit our beautiful city of Troy on the first weekend in June. Our booth will feature our new layout for the festival this year, our souvenirs we will be offering this year, a list of all the

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amazing Clubs and Organization and what food they will be providing, as well as information about how to advertise with the Strawberry Festival by becoming a sponsor!

BOOTH #49 Koverman Dickerson Insurance 1106 W. Main St., Troy, OH 45373 (937) 339-4119 www.kovermandickerson.com Joe Dickerson, Owner Bob Koverman, Founder Glen Hollopeter, Agent Sandy Sheafer, Agent TROY — Since 1875, Koverman Dickerson

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Koverman Dickerson Insurance is located at 1106 W. Main St., Troy. Insurance (KDI) has been supplying its customers with a full line of insurance services for both personal and business needs. Located at 1106 W. Main St., Troy, KDI employs 18 people and also has operations in Piqua, Covington and St. Paris. The professionals at KDI say having your insurance program with an independent agency is a huge benefit for the customer. An independent agent has access to many companies and can shop insurance rates for you.

KDI represents eight quality insurance companies to better enable them to serve customers. KDI strives to help local citizens and businesses make Troy the best place possible to live, shop, work and operate a business. The Troy Chamber of Commerce helps make that goal possible. At the Business Expo, KDI will have agents eager to answer any questions you may have about insurance. Information and freebies are available to any-

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BOOTH #51 A Learning Place 205 R.M. Davis Parkway, Piqua, OH 45356 (937) 773-6851 www.alearningplace.or g Aaron Crusoe, ALP Event Manager Gwen Rose, Backyard Bistro, Executive Chef PIQUA — A Learning Place, located at 205 R.M. Davis Parkway in Piqua, provides meeting facilities, graphic arts and imaging services for business and organizations in the area.

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It is a 501(c)(3) business incorporated in 1999. In 2004, the Backyard Bistro was added to the corporation to include restaurant services and inhouse catering for seminars, wedding receptions, and corporate meetings. Today, A Learning Place is a business providing a state-of-the-art facility for all types of business events and special occasions, as well as conference planning, premier imaging services and food service for the business and community organizations of the region. One of the primary beneficiaries of A Learning Place is the Council on Rural Services, a nonprofit organization offering comprehensive education and support services for children and adults in a ninecounty region in West Central Ohio.

BOOTH #52 MainSource Bank 635 S. Market St., Troy OH 45373 (937) 339-5000 www.mainsourcebank.c om Diana Davis, Market President Ed Westmeyer, Director of Commercial Banking Dave Dippold, Senior VP, Commercial Banking Since the late 1800’s MainSource Bank, formerly known as Peoples Savings Bank, has been providing its customers with full service banking, including, but not limited to, consumer banking: free checking and savings accounts, home equity loans and liens, auto and mortgage loans; commercial and agricultural banking: business checking, equipment loan and lines, real estate and

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A Learning Place, located at 205 R.M. Davis Parkway in Piqua, provides meeting facilities, graphic arts and imaging services for business and organizations in the area. treasury management services; wealth management: trust, brokerage and insurance services. MainSource Bank employs 36 people locally. Our full service branches are located at: 635 S. Market St., Troy, OH; 1580 W. Main St., Troy, OH; 927 N. Market St., Troy, OH 126; W. High St., Piqua, OH 8265; N. Main St., Dayton, OH. MainSource Bank also has operations throughout Indiana, Illinois and Kentucky. MainSource Bank understands that providing financial services is more than just reliability and convenience. It’s about being part of the communities we serve and helping them build for the future. We fund projects and provide time to notfor-profit groups that make Miami County a stronger place to live, work and play. We support United Way, CASA, Miami County Developmental Disabilities, The Future Begins Today just to name a few. At MainSource Bank, we want to help our customers and business partners to achieve finan-

cial success and realize their dreams. We pride ourselves on providing a unique mix of small-bank service and big-bank services. Our purpose is to meet the financial needs of our customers for life! Our membership with the chamber allows us to interact with members of the community through programs such as Leadership Troy, Women’s Leadership Connection, and Business After Hours. Participating in the Business Expo gives us the opportunity to develop new relationships and build upon those that we already have. We are looking forward to participating once again to showcase to the community our vast array of banking services . Stop by our booth to meet our MainSource Bank Community Bankers and register for your opportunity to win a $50 gas card.

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2347 W. Main St., Troy, OH 45373 (937) 335-1150 www.hrblock.com G. William Young, Franchisee Cynthia S. Wall, General Manager Linda L. Cantrell, Office Manager TROY — Since 1955, H&R Block has been providing its customers with tax preparation and bookkeeping services. Located in the Troy West center at 2347 W Main St, Troy, H&R Block employs 15 people locally and more than 100,000 nationally. The company has more than 11,000 offices in all 50 states, Canada and around the world. The H&R Block purpose is to be the most trusted, state of the art tax preparation experience at a great price for everyone. The chamber of commerce offers all local businesses the opportunity to exchange ideas and knowledge, to benefit from cooperative training and employee benefit programs and provides many forums for this to occur. The Business Expo extends this opportunity to the community at large. H&R Block will be showcasing its ability to provide a complete range of business services as well as tax preparation for both businesses and individuals. They also will be providing information on employment opportunities with our company.

BOOTH #57 Minster Bank 1280 Experiment Farm Rd., Troy, OH 45373 (937) 339-9388 or (866)

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Troy Daily News • ww MINSTER MinsterBank.com Mark Henschen, President Kathy Vukovic, Branch Manager Jerry Herbe, Senior Commercial Loan Officer J. Scott Rader, Wealth Management Advisor Since 1914, Minster Bank has been providing individuals and businesses with financial services. The Troy office located at 1280 Experiment Farm Road, Troy, Ohio 45373 was established in 2006. Minster Bank employs 98 people and has banking offices in

Minster, New Bremen, St. Marys, Sidney, and Wapakoneta. A loan production office is located in Vandalia. Minster Bank is a progressive, community bank that offers individualized financial services. We offer financial services ranging from traditional checking, savings, loans, online banking to Remote Deposit Capture and Wealth Management. Our goal is to provide financial success for a lifetime in the Troy, Miami County, and all communities we serve. The Troy Chamber and Business Expo have been

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instrumental in creating awareness of the Minster Bank located in Troy. We will show casing the various financial services that Minster Bank offers with a prize wheel. In addition to the prize wheel, participants will have a chance to win a gift basket.

BOOTH #58 Goodrich Corporation 101 Waco St., P.O. Box 340, Troy, OH 45373 (937) 339-3811 www.goodrich.com

Brian Brandewie, President Patrick Keaty, Vice President, Human Resources TROY — Since 1946, the Goodrich Corporation has been supplying its customers with aircraft wheels and brakes. Located at 101 Waco St., Troy, the Goodrich Corporation employs more than 700 people and also has operations in Pueblo, Colo., Santa Fe Springs, Calif., and Spokane, Wash., along with service centers located around the world. Goodrich is proud of

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our partnership with the Troy community which began 66 years ago. The Aircraft Wheel & Brake facility is located on the grounds of the original WACO Aircraft Co., which flourished in the late 1920s and set the stage for aviation to continue in our community well into the 21 century. Goodrich today carries on the aerospace tradition through the design, development and manufacture of wheels and brakes for such renowned aircraft as the Space Shuttle, USAF Thunderbirds, the new Boeing 787 Dreamliner

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and the United States Air Force C-130. Goodrich provides products and services for commercial, regional and business and many military applications. Goodrich is pleased to once again participate in the Business Expo as a way to demonstrate its support of the chamber. The chamber has contributed significantly to the economic health and vibrancy of our area. Goodrich also enjoys the opportunity to give friends and neighbors an idea of what they do for their customers around the world. Their dedicat-

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munities through quality classroom instruction, real world experiences, community partnerships and technology. As Mayor Beamish announced when Urbana University opened up a site in Troy three years ago, that we are “Troy’s Hometown University,� the chamber membership provides us an opportunity to serve the educational needs of the Troy, Miami County and West Central Ohio communities. Information regarding our traditional underBOOTH #59 graduate, graduate and Urbana adult education course offerings. University The UU MBA pro579 College Way, gram, offered in Troy for Urbana, OH 43078 the past three years, has (800) 787-2262 been will received and www.urbana.edu successful locally with President, Stephen B. the first group of MBA Jones, Ph.D. students competing their Senior Vice President degrees last fall. The for Academic Affairs, undergraduate business Kirk E. Peterson, Ph.D. degree program offers Vice President for accelerated classes Institutional designed with adult proAdvancement, James fessionals with busy Thornton schedules in mind. URBANA — Since Giving credit for profes1850, Urbana University sional experience as well has been offering its cus- as previous academic tomers undergraduate experience, an adult eduand graduate adult edu- cation business degree cation programs. can be competed in 12-36 Located at 579 College months. Way, Urbana, the school employs 161 people and BOOTH #61 also has operations in Troy, Dayton, Springfield Health Partners and Bellefontaine. Free Clinic Urbana University offers a liberal arts education in a small college BOOTH #62 environment emphasizing student learning The Olive Oasis through individual atten7 E. Main St., Troy, tion, excellence in OH 45373 instruction, career-ori(937) 552-7322 ented programs, and critwww.theoliveoasis.com ical reflection on moral President/business and ethical values. owners: Lucas Schlumpf, Urbana University Alston Reed prepares students for a TROY — Since Oct. 3, lifetime of leadership and service to their com- 2011, The Olive Oasis ed experienced employees, partnered with the support of the Troy community, are fundamental to the company’s continuing success in the aerospace industry. This year’s exhibit will feature the Goodrich C-130 for the United States Air Force. The Goodrich C-130 wheel and brake system is designed to perform eight times better than current equipment and reduce operating cost.


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been supplying its customers with high quality extra virgin olive oils and 18 year aged balsamic vinegars. Also, gourmet spices and gift items. Located at 7 E. Main St., Troy The Olive Oasis employs three people. The business was founded on the principle of providing the local community with the highest quality extra virgin olive oils and balsamic vinegars in the world. Its goal is to guide and educate about the taste, health and culinary benefits of olive oils and vinegars. Staff are here to help inspire your creativity with healthy and interesting taste combinations that will add fantastic flavor to almost everything you eat! The company joined the Troy Chamber of Commerce due to the representation it has given to the company, but also to local businesses as well as the city of Troy. They are very effective at spreading the word for small businesses, such as The Olive Oasis, and as a result have helped its client base. This expo will be a fantastic opportunity to get the name Olive Oasis in surrounding communities and it will also give staff a chance to meet fellow business owners. The Olive Oasis will be featuring 20 different kinds of products. There will be four different extra virgin olive oils ranging from mild, medium to robust intensity. Six different kinds of fused, flavored and infused olive oils with flavors like Tuscan Herb, Garlic and Wild Mushroom and Sage. They also will have 10 flavored of 18 year aged balsamic vinegars, including Blackberry

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management and property development. Bruns Realty Group is special because they are a local company, they are involved in the community and they know the local markets. All owners of Bruns Realty Group have active roles or have had active roles in the Troy Chamber of Commerce. Bruns knows the importance of connecting with other businesses and being active and giving back to the community. Without these connections you cannot succeed in any business, but especially in the real estate business. Information on Bruns Realty Group services and some promotional items will be offered at the expo booth. STAFF FILE PHOTO/ANTHONY WEBER

Al Reed labels one of 54 stainless steel fusti containers at The Olive Oasis in Troy. Ginger, Raspberry, solutions for all their real Strawberry and Red estate needs. Apple. Whether their clients are buying a home or growing their business, BOOTH #63 their staff of experts is here to guide them Troy through the entire real Development estate process. Bruns Realty is a full service Council brokerage firm specializing in sales, leasing, appraisal, property develBOOTH #64 opment, financing Bruns Realty options and construction management. Group Located at 3050 Tipp 3050 Tipp Cowlesville Cowlesville Road, Tipp Road, Tipp City, OH City, Bruns Realty Group 45371 employs 15 people and www.brunsrealty.com also has operations in Brian T. Holter — Celina and Centerville. President/Broker Bruns Realty Group Steve Bruns — offers the same full servPrincipal ices as the national real Mike Caughell — estate companies that Principal advertise on television. TIPP CITY — Since They offer services in 2008, Bruns Realty commercial and residenGroup has been supplytial real estate, appraisal, ing its customers with auctioneering, property

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BOOTH #65 Troy Foundation BOOTH #66 Battelle & Battelle LLP 1930 Prime Court, Suite 103, Troy, OH 45373 (937) 875-2980 www.battellecpas.com Management Committee members: Charles M. Foley, CPA, Partner Jay J. Moeller, CPA, Partner Elizabeth B. Grubb, CPA/ABV, CVA, CFP, Partner TROY — Since 1913, Battelle & Battelle LLP has provided trusted Certified Public Accounting and Business Consulting Services to Southwest Ohio. Located at 1930 Prime Court, Suite 103, Troy, Battelle & Battelle LLP employs more than 75

employees and has operations in Dayton and Cincinnati. “Battelle & Battelle is a proud, active member of the Troy Chamber of Commerce and the Business Expo,” said Jay J. Moeller,CPA and managing partner. “It’s a great way for us to meet local businesses, share how we can help them overcome challenging needs and create strategic growth goals.” Battelle & Battelle LLP provides expertise in the areas of audit and accounting, tax, business advisory and consulting services and financial planning. In addition, they offer specialized services including small business, international business, fraud and forensic accounting and information technology risk services. Robert A. Davis, CPA and Audit Principal added, “Our relationships with our clients enable us to provide insight into their unique business circumstances. We implement the right technologies, balanced strategies and innovative business practices to help ensure growth and increased profitability.”

Moeller said Battelle & Battelle LLP believes it is essential to their business and the welfare of the region to be involved in the Troy community. “We’re committed to working with the chamber and the city of Troy. The Business Expo enables us to contribute to the success of local businesses and in return, enhance the success of our region,” Moeller said.

BOOTH #68 Procare Vision Center 19 S. Weston Road, Troy, OH 45373 (937) 339-7956 www.procarevisioncenter.com Business Ower/Doctor: Dr. Davis, OD Associate Doctors: Dr. Salyer, OD, Dr. Grillot, OD MS TROY — Since September 1994, Procare Vision Center has been caring for their patients by providing the most thorough eye exams, medical eye treatment, highest quality eyewear and contact lenses available anywhere.

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Located at 19 S. Weston Road, Troy, Procare employs 13 staff members including Dr. Davis, Dr. Salyer and Dr. Grillot. We offer personalized service to every patient. Our patients are the heart of our practice, and without them, we would cease to exist! We are continually growing & expanding our services thanks to our loyal patients.

Since the last business expo we’ve partnered with Troy Vision Therapy. Their office specializes in helping children who have difficulties with reading and learning as a result of vision problems. We also have installed in our dispensary a Visioffice. This technology allows us to create lenses specifically for your unique eye and head movements, shape and size, providing the

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absolute best vision possible. Design plans are also in the works for our new office located behind Kohls, near Cassanos Pizza and Frickers. We hope to be in and settled by early fall of this year. Procare has been a member of the Troy Chamber and a proud supporter of the Troy Strawberry Festival since 1997. We also work with First Place Food Pantry and Miami County Children Services during the holidays collecting food and gift items. Dr. Salyer promotes community awareness by conducting numerous Realeyes presentations at local schools, which educates students about the importance of eye care. Procare doctors are members of InfantSee which provides free eye exams for babies under 1 year old. The last three business expo opportunities were a phenomenal experience for us. Not only did we get the chance to educate the visitors about our office, but we also gained some great new patients. We would like to thank the chamber for helping our business grow and for the numerous training and networking opportunities offered. Procare will be showcasing children’s sunglasses and FITOVER sunglasses designed to be worn over prescription eyewear. We will be sharing information about eye care, contact lenses, our new VisiOffice and our participation in the InfantSee program. Attendees will have the opportunity to schedule an exam as well as register for a chance to win a new Kindle Fire.

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accountability, compassion, diversity, integrity, passion, and quality. We strive to be known as the 19 S. Weston Road, national leader for homeTroy, Ohio 45373 care provisions. We have a 937-875-2151 governing body that www.troyvt.com reviews and approves the Business Owner: Dr. mission, vision and core Davis, OD values to insure our comDoctor: Dr. Grillot, OD, pliance and tangible MS reflection adheres to our TROY — Since corporate business pracSeptember 2010, Troy tices. Vision Therapy has been As a local business, caring for their patients Legacy Medical by providing thorough Equipment provides a vision assessments and complete range of respiravision therapy programs tory and durable medical used to improve visual equipment with free delivfunction. Located at 19 S. ery and setup and patient Weston Road, Troy, inside education of its use. We Procare Vision Center, are an accredited facility Troy Vision Therapy and provide billing for employs two staff memMedicare and most insurbers including one thera- BOOTH #70 ance companies. pist and Dr. Grillot. Legacy Medical has Legacy Medical Each of their patients been a regular participant has a specially designed Equipment in the Troy business Expo. therapy program based 1990 W. Stanfield Road, Being a local company upon their specific probalong with other particiTroy OH 45373 lem and vision assess(937) 335-9199 or (877) pants at the Expo, we ment results. Vision therhave found the Expo a apy can be described as a 335-9199 www.legacymedical.net means to make ourselves type of physical therapy more accessible to those Doug Amheiser, for the eyes and brain – is we serve. It is also a great a highly effective non-sur- General Manager opportunity to network Since Oct. 14, 2003, gical treatment for many with other businesses and Legacy Medical common visual problems supporting each other Equipment has been supsuch as lazy eye, crossed with services we can offer plying its customers with eyes, double vision, conto each other. We are vergence insufficiency and medical equipment and neighbors helping neighsupplies for use at home. some reading and learnbors. We supply and service ing disabilities. We will be promoting home respiratory products By using a combination patient care items and of weekly in office therapy for home oxygen, CPAP services that we offer. We sleep therapy, as well as and at home nightly eye will offer information orthopedic products, exercises each of their regarding some of our feapatients have been able to breast pumps, various tured items such as Home walking aids, wheelchairs, experience noticeable respiratory care home improvements throughout lift chairs, hospital beds sleep management, comand a variety of other their programs. Over the fort care products, diabethome care safety, diabetic ic care, enteral nutrition, past year we have had care and wellness prodmany children graduate pressure support surfaces ucts. from our program and and wound management, Located at 1990 West now have the opportunity mobility aids, lift chairs Stanfield Rd, Troy OH for a better life and along with patient care 45373 Legacy Medical increased learning capamanagement and safety. Equipment employs 36 bilities. people and also has operaDr. Grillot promotes tions in Dayton, with affil- BOOTH #71 community awareness of vision therapy by provid- iations throughout the Union Savings Midwest. ing continuing education Bank Our core values are classes, as well as participating in school screenings at Troy Christian School. Troy Vision Therapy has been a member of the Troy Chamber since 2012 and is looking forward to the upcoming business expo. We would like to thank the Troy Chamber for providing opportunities like the business expo so we can reach out and meet and educate our community about our businesses. Troy Vision Therapy will be providing information and answering questions regarding vision therapy and eye care. Attendees will have the opportunity to register to win a $50 gift card.


865 W. Market St., Troy, OH 45373 (866) 527-6068 or (937) 332-8580 www.miamijacobs.edu Allan Brussolo, Campus Director Tonya Dyer, Student Placement Director Laura Myers, Employer Relations Director Bill Toth, Director of Admissions TROY — Since 1860, Miami-Jacobs Career College has been offering its Miami Valley customers with degrees and diplomas leading to long term, sustainable careers for it graduates. The Troy campus opened in 2007, located at 865 W. Market St., Troy, Miami-Jacobs Career College employs 60 people and also has operations in Dayton, Springboro, Sharonville, Columbus and Independence. Miami-Jacobs Career College’s purpose is to improve the quality of life for the region it serves by developing a competent and educated workforce for career positions in demand. Miami-Jacobs prepares students for career- focused employment by delivering relevant career training. Miami-Jacobs has decided to participate in the 2012 Business Expo to reach out to the community in an effort to educate everyone on our goals, visions and how we operate. The college also wantsto learn from the community, what they as an organization can do to help better the surrounding economy in any way. At the expo, the college will be featuring members of their admissions team to educate the community

work one on one with students through the job search process and work with employers in the community to help develop more opportunities for graduates.

BOOTH #73 Mary Kay BOOTH #74 HTM Area Credit Union BOOTH #75 Hobart Brothers Company BOOTH #76 Edison Community College BOOTH #77 Troy Daily News 224 S. Market St., Troy (937) 335-5634 www.troydailynews.co m Frank L. Beeson, Group Publisher David Fong, Executive Editor Leiann Stewart, Advertising Manager Cheryl Hall, Circulation Manager Betty Brownlee, Business Manager The 100-plus year-old Troy Daily News continues to provide the Miami County region with the most up-to-the-minute coverage of local news, sports, business, lifestyles and advertising informa-

EXHIBITOR INFO tion through its multimedia platforms. As the leading medium- for coverage of Troy, Tipp City, West Milton and other surrounding southern Miami County communities, the Troy Daily News utilizes its six-day-a-week printed newspaper and its website, www.troydailynews.com to keep residents informed of school, government and breaking news. Routinely rated by Associated Press as one of the leading community daily newspapers in the state of Ohio, the awardwinning staffs pride themselves as community leaders and partners, while remaining objective in coverage of events and governmental affairs. Recently, the Troy Daily News, along with sister newspaper operations in Miami County (Piqua Daily Call and the Tipp City/West Milton Weekly Record Herald) and throughout the state, were purchased by Versa Capital Investment Group. Since its purchase of the 60-plus publication Ohio newspaper chain in 2011, the owners have begun to invest new monies into the company, including the recent purchase of a large state-ofthe-art production facility in Miamisburg. Through inter-company networking, pages are composed and daily sent via the web to the production facility where the various Ohio newspapers are produced and then shipped to each of the communities. The purchase has allowed the Troy Daily News to provide vivid color reproduction, superior to any other newspaper print operation in this section of the state.

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Because of the overnight leap to such impressive process color quality, Ohio Community Media, the parent company of the Troy Daily News, is quickly also becoming a leader in regional commercial print. Ohio Community Media, with its daily, weekly, and niche publications is the largest (by distribution and by number of print and website properties) news provider in the state of Ohio. Publications are now distributed in more than half of Ohio’s 88 counties with a reach of more than one million Ohio readers. “We are very proud and honored to once again be a Diamond Sponsor for this great Troy Area Chamber of Commerce event and we look forward to greeting reading and advertising clients on Thursday,” Group Publisher Frank Beeson said. Attendees are urged to stop by the TDN booth to test your skills at newspaper delivery.You might win a prize for you AND for your company.

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OinkADoodleMoo Founder and President Mark Peebles takes a bite of one of OinkADoodleMoo’s award winning slow-smoked BBQ sandwiches at the opening of the Troy location. Associate Excellence in Dentistry, Bentley, Stevens & Jones has been supplying its customers with excellent restorative, preventative and cosmetic dentistry

since 1974. We provide a variety of necessary dental treatment to patients all over Miami County. We have been voted the No. 1 dental office for

BOOTH #78 Riverside of Miami County BOOTH #79 Excellence in Dentistry Excellence in Dentistry, Bentley, Stevens & Jones 1523 N. Market St., Troy, OH 45373 (937) 335-4630 www.bentleydds.com Mark T. Bentley DDS and Linda K. Bentley, owners Dr. Charles H. Stevens, Associate Dr. Julie E. Jones,

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three consecutive years by Miami County residents. We have three doctors and six hygienists who are able to see patients during early mornings, late evenings and Saturdays. This is our first year of participating with the business expo. We believe that the Troy Area Chamber of Commerce is good for our business because it is the perfect forum for us to showcase what our business has to offer to those looking for a dentist. We are very excited to be able to provide the residents of Miami County with some very beneficial information regarding how their dental health relates to the overall health of their bodies. We have some great pictures to display our cosmetic dentistry. We also will have some information on hand about out variety of services and residents who visit our booth will be able to enter to win a drawing for some very exciting prizes. Excellence in Dentistry, Bentley, Stevens & Jones employs 30 people.

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Panera offers a coloful dining area to visitors.

Patrons dine at La Piazza

kms.logomall.com, carrie@kindallmarketingsolutions.com Carrie Kendall, Owner/President TROY — Kendall Marketing Solutions, located at 2813 Amberwood Drive, offers hands-on resources for marketing and humanresource departments, organizations, clubs and schools. BOOTH #80 The company has access to more than Kendall 980,000 products for trade shows, exhibits, company Marketing outings, corporate gifts, Solutions corporate apparel pro2813 Amberwood Drive, grams, new product campaigns, marketing materiTroy, OH 45373 als, team uniforms and (937) 552-7738

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ties we serve. The company’s mission is that every guest experiPHOTO PROVIDED ences a fun atmosphere on the Public Square in Troy. with fast service and fabulicious smoky BBQ! Secretary/Treasurer school staff spirit wear. They are proud to TROY — Since 1996, All products are available serve you, your family and at competitive prices with Lopez, Severt & Pratt has BOOTH A your friends in our restaubeen working to protect quick production times. OinkADoodleMoo rant or through their aweOwner/president Carrie their clients’ rights. The some catering! Kendall has been a mem- firm, located at 18 E. Smoky BBQ The Troy Chamber of Water St., is comprised of ber of the Troy Chamber 1600 W Main St., Troy, Commerce is a great president Jose M. Lopez, of Commerce for three organization to help vice president Andrew R. OH 45373 years. This is her second (937) 335-OINK (6465) develop business Pratt, and secretary/treatime participating in the relationships. www.oinkadoodlemoo.c expo, which she considers surer Todd D. Severt. It also give om The attorneys pride a great way to keep in OinkADoodleMoo the John Webb, touch with new companies themselves on providing opportunity to give back Owner/Operator the same quality of servand meet new business to the commnunity. TROY — Since October ice typically associated owners and associates. At the expo, they will 2009, OinkADoodleMoo Kendall will be featur- with large law firms, but be offering “Mini Pulled Smoky BBQ has been ing logo, promotional and on a more personal level. Pork Sammiches.� offering its customers They strive to keep marketing materials at They also will be focuswith authentic, champithe expo, as well as infor- clients’ individual needs ing on getting the word onship-style BBQ in a fun in mind while tailoring mation on e-store and out about their exceptionatmosphere with fast their approach to each website capabilities. service and the most fabu- al catering service. case. They recently were licious catering for events Lopez, Severt and BOOTH #81 voted second place in the of every shape and size Pratt decided to particiTroy Daily News/Piqua Located at 1600 W. Lopez, Severt & pate in the Business Expo Daily Call Miami County Main St., Troy, because it is in line with Reader’s Choice awards. Pratt Co. LPA OinkADoodleMoo employs their commitment to the 30 people and also has community. They will be 18 E. Water St., Troy, operations in Englewood, distributing pencils and OH 45373 BOOTH B Kettering, Troy and brochures. (937) 335Wright-Patterson Air 5658www.lopezsevertLa Piazza Force Base. pratt.com BOOTH #82 OinkADoodleMoo is 2 N. Market St., (Public Jose M. Lopez, Goodwill Easter changing the world one Square NW), Troy President “Sammich� at a time and (937) 339-5553 or (800) Andrew R. Pratt, Vice Seals Miami is serious about having 572-2330 President impact on the communiwww.lapiazzatroy.com Todd D. Severt, Valley

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ice open air sidewalk patio overlooking downtown Troy and Prouty Plaza. As one of downtown Troy’s anchor establishments, La Piazza offers an independent dining experience developed over 80 years of continuous restaurant operations by third generation owner Michael Anticoli, whose family continues to be the Miami Valley’s longest operational restaurant family dating back to 1931. High end ingredients are featured in every menu item at prices that continue to be some of the best values found in any independent operation anywhere. Attention to detail and the personalized “hands on” approach given by the entire La Piazza team on a daily basis is a mark of excellence that is never overlooked. Food, service, and style remain front and center at La Piazza and the deep community involvement and support are primary reasons why La Piazza calls downtown Troy home. The Troy Chamber of Commerce and Business Expo are both first class organizations. The focus of both is to promote the IMAGE PROVIDED Troy area business community while showcasHeater the Dragon is set to appear at the expo April 26. ing the incredible diverand service primarily Michael Anticoli, in business in 2012, La sity that can be found focused on Italian and President and owner Piazza has established here. La Piazza’s Mediterranean food Michele Cremeans, itself as Troy and Miami involvement with the along with fresh fish Management group county’s landmark Business Expo dates and seafood, steaks, Jon Cremeans, restaurant seating over back to the beginning. nightly specials and a Management group 200 guests in multiple The amount of energy daily changing lunch Emily Goodin, seating areas including and goodwill that goes buffet made from Management group two meeting rooms into the planning and Stephanie Black, scratch each morning. (accommodating private execution of the event is Located right on the Management group lunch or dinner meetincredible. It allows the square in downtown Mike Kirk, ings for groups of up to restaurant to reach out Management group Troy at 2 N. Market St., 75), a complete bar, directly to the communiSince 1992, La Piazza La Piazza employs 40 extensive wine and beer ty in one fell swoop in a has been providing its people. selections (Sunday sales way that simply cannot guests with quality food Celebrating 20 years included), and full serv- be done on a daily basis.

Troy Daily News • We’ve formed great relationships within our community over the past 20 years and the Business Expo remains one of the best opportunities to continue those relationships while forming new ones at the same time. La Piazza will offer two signature food items at the expo, along with plenty of information on the restaurant, facility and services.

BOOTH C Panera Bread 1920 W. Main St., Troy OH 45373 (937) 335-4200 www.panera-ohio.com Karen Maddox, District Manager Michelle Martin, General Manager

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Brandon Clark, Assistant Manager Since 2008, Panera Bread has been supplying its customers with freshly baked loaves of bread, grilled breakfast sandwiches, made-toorder sandwiches, handtossed salads, signature soups, freshly brewed coffees, and more in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Panera Caters! Located at 1920 West Main Street, Troy, OH 45373, Panera Bread employs 28 people and also has operations in many parts of the United States. At Panera Bread, we understand that great bread makes great meals, from made-toorder sandwiches to tossed-to-order salads and soup served in sourdough bread bowls. We

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LeDoux’s Restaurant & Bar BOOTH F The Duck Wagon BOOTH H Culvers WPTW Wright Patt Credit Union

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Doris Tangeman, of Sidney, prepares to sample some of the food offered by local restaurants at the Business Expo Thursday, April 22, 2010, at Hobart Arena. Upper Valley JVS Culinary Arts Program Chef Training 1 and 2 students including senior Michelle Morrison bring their expertise to the 2010 Business Expo at Hobart Arena in Troy. There will be plenty of restaurant representatives at the 2012 expo at Hobart Arena. Appearances will include reprsentatives from La Piazza, OinkAdoodleMo o, Culvers and LeDoux’s Restaurant.

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For more information on businesses and events around Troy visit www.troyohiochamber.com

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PIQUA COUNTRY CLUB 9812 Country Club Road Piqua, OH 45356 Phone: 937.773.7744 Fax: 937.773.1010

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Piqua Country Club provides the finest and most current amenities in dining and entertainment facilities available. The club is a great place to enjoy spectacular cuisine, entertain guests, or simply an evening out. We have 6 dining rooms to fit any of your needs from large receptions to small intimate get togethers.

• Golf Memberships

Enjoy the club’s facilities for any and all of your events. We will cater to your needs to ensure your party is a complete success. • Accommodate up to 300 people • Large dining room adjoined to ballroom with wooden dance floor Many amenities are offered as part of our services to you!

At Piqua Country Club, we realize that each event is special and we want to offer our facilities as an extension of your own home.

• Social Memberships • Junior Memberships (available for persons under 40)

• Associate Memberships Call today to see what type of membership would best benefit you and our wonderful facility and amenities!

SWIMMING & SOCIAL Our swimming facility consists of a 25 yard lap pool and a 10 foot deep diving well. We also have a wading pool for our smaller members to enjoy. SWIMMING POOL ACTIVITIES: Family Fun Day Monthly Late Night Swims Jimmy Buffet Party Swim Team Competition for Juniors

GOLF Our 18-Hole Donald Ross designed golf course offers a challenge to all players, regardless of skill or handicap. We offer a Tuesday Night Men’s Club along with a number of Tournaments to see whether your golf game is up to par for both men, women and couples!

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