April 2015 Volume 10, Issue 4 Horizon E-Newsletter MARK YOUR CA LENDAR US Bank Small Business Awards Luncheon April 9th 11:30-1:00pm Pueblo Union Depot Business After Hours April 16th 5:00-7:00pm Podiatry Associates 1513 Moore Ave Small Business Awards Luncheon Sponsored By: The Greater Pueblo Chamber of Commerce’s Small Business Awards Luncheon will be held Thursday, April 9, 2015 from 11:30am-1:00pm at the Pueblo Union Depot. The luncheon is sponsored by US Bank and will feature the presentation of the “Small Business of the Year,” and the “Charles W. Crews Business Leader” awards. The Greater Pueblo Chamber of Commerce created the “Small Business of the Year” awards in 1985. This award was created as a way to identify a distinguished and successful business each year. To qualify for the award, the nominee must employ less than 50 people and have been in business for at least five years. Legislative Breakfast April 18th 8:00-9:30am Pueblo Convention Center The “Charles W. Crews Business Leader” award was established in 1991. This award recognizes the dedication and workmanship of one of Pueblo’s business leaders and acknowledges that individual’s outstanding contribution to the Pueblo business community. Greater Pueblo Chamber members are $25 per person and non-members are $30 per person. $200 Corporate tables of 8 are also available. Seminar Series April 29th 9:00-11:00am Greater Pueblo Chamber “Small Business of the Year” Gold Dust Saloon “Charles W. Crews” Business Leader of the Year Andrea Aragon, President/CEO of United Way of Pueblo County To make a reservation for the 2015 US Bank Small Business Awards Luncheon please email Ava at [email protected] or call her at 719-542-1704. www.pueblochamber.org The Greater Pueblo Chamber of Commerce 302 N. Santa Fe. Ave. Pueblo, CO 81003 P: 719.542.1704 F: 719.543.4851 Legislative Breakfast Series The Greater Pueblo Chamber of Commerce has partnered with Parkview Medical Center to kick off the 2015 legislative session with a series of Legislative Breakfasts. These breakfasts are designed to get community members together to hear firsthand how legislation will affect their business and quality of life. Community members are welcomed to communicate their concerns, comments and questions to their Legislators. Tickets are $15 for Greater Pueblo Chamber members and $20 for non-members. Reservations are required, please contact Mariellen at [email protected] or at 719-542-1704. LAST Breakfast of the Year! April 18th 8:00-9:30am Pueblo Convention Center Thank you to our Sponsor: Save The Date May 15-17 Enjoy 3 days of family fun! Carnival Rides, Street Vendors, 3 Entertainment Tents & much more! Find More At: wildwildwestfestival.com Business During Lunch Business During Lunch provides an opportunity for chamber members to meet other individuals in the business community. Thank you to our sponsors! The Chamber will award the monthly Comcast Spotlight Commercial to two Greater Pueblo Chamber members; one commercial to a new member and the other to a member in attendance at the luncheon. The cost is $25 for chamber members or $35 for non-chamber members. To RSVP please email Ava at [email protected] or call her at 719-542-1704. April 9th US Bank Small Business Awards Luncheon 11:30-1:00pm Pueblo Union Depot Thank you to this year’s luncheon sponsor: Whether your business is global or your world is local.... you don't just get one of us, you get all of us serving you. U.S. Bank. Business After Hours Staff Rod Slyhoff Presidents & CEO Business After Hours is a unique opportunity to network with local professionals. This FREE events gives members an opportunity to promote products and services in a fun and social atmosphere. April 16th 5:00-7:00pm Thank you to this month’s sponsor: Podiatry Associates 1513 Moore Ave Dr. Rheaume's training in podiatry is coupled with genuine concern for his patients. He's an experienced doctor who can effectively diagnose and treat your needs. All our staff is dedicated to your comfort and prompt attention, as well. Our goal is to help you maintain healthy feet. To RSVP please email Ava at [email protected] or call her at 719-542-1704. For more information about Podiatry Associates visit http://www.pafoot.com/ or call 719-564-2391 Phyllis Samora Vice President Administration/Membership Kendra Baker Visitor Center Coordinator Loretta Rodriguez Administrative Assistant Ted Calentino Operations Manager Ava DeHerrera Membership Coordinator Elaine Gardner Accounting Director Terri Kallish Event Coordinator Amie Gohn Event Assistant Mariellen Marino Accounting Assistant Ashley Sisson Communications Coordinator Dynelle Abeyta Communications Assistant Joshua Smith Communications Intern A.J. Samora Visitor Center Assistant Donielle Gonzales Visit Pueblo Coordinator The Greater Pueblo Chamber of Commerce 302 N. Santa Fe Ave. Pueblo, CO 81003 (719) 542-1704 www.pueblochamber.org Publisher: Rod Slyhoff Editors: Ashley Sisson, Dynelle Abeyta & Joshua Smith Ambassador of the Month February Meg Scarlett Thank you for your outstanding service as a Greater Pueblo Chamber of Commerce Ambassador We look forward to another great year with you! Board of Directors *Executive Committee Michael Ferris* Chairman Nite Club & Bar Consulting Elizabeth Gallegos* Euphoria Salon Chair Elect Darrin Smith Treasurer Parkview Medical Center Jane Mazur Secretary St. Mary Corwin Medical Center Foundation Andy Sanchez Past Chair CSU-Pueblo Foundation Sam Azad Pueblo City Government Tim Dusseau Pepsi Bottling Group Doug Gradisar Gradisar, Trechter, Ripperger, Roth Michael Hartkop Solar Roast Coffee Judy Leonard Pueblo West Metro District Gina Nance GCC Rio Grande Sal Pace Pueblo County Government Lyla Rentschler Courtyard by Marriott Pueblo Brad Slater Pueblo Chieftain Keith Swerdfeger K.R. Swerdfeger Construction, Inc. Ambassadors Wanted! Our Ambassadors are part of the most active committee of the Greater Pueblo Chamber of Commerce. They act as a goodwill representative at Pueblo Chamber sponsored events and grand openings, and encourage Pueblo Chamber member involvement as well as recruit new members to join the Greater Pueblo Chamber of Commerce. Most importantly, they are a “Loaned Executive” from different companies, in an effort to make Pueblo a better place to live, visit and conduct business. If you are interested in becoming a Greater Pueblo Chamber Ambassador please contact Ava DeHerrera at [email protected] or at 719-542-1704 Seminar Series Seminars are designed to be educational, informative and benefit both Chamber members and their businesses. These seminars are FREE and just another one of the many great benefits provided to members. Seminars are held at the Greater Pueblo Chamber of Commerce, 302 N. Santa Fe. Ave., 3rd floor FCC Room. Please RSVP to Ava at [email protected] or at 719-542-1704. Ex-Officios: Jack Rink PEDCo Joy McDonald Ambassadors Dr. Jim Valenzuela Latino Chamber Wednesday, April 29th 9:00-11:00am @ Greater Pueblo Chamber Topic: Hands Only CPR By: American Medical Response Ribbon Cuttings Bite Me Cake Company LLC El Early Bird Cafe Wine Down by the River Domino’s Upcoming Ribbon Cuttings PCC Career & Transfer Center Mortgage Solutions Financial Wednesday, April 8th 11:00am 900 W. Orman Ave. Tuesday, April 21st 4:00pm 1310 Fortino Blvd. Big Jim’s Diesel & Automotive Pueblo School for Arts & Science Saturday, April 18th 10:00am 1401 W. 4th St. Saturday, April 25th 11:00am 2415 Jones Stenzel Fine Art Welcome New Members! The Greater Pueblo Chamber of Commerce welcomes these new members from March 1st through March 31st. Advocate Merchant Solutions El Early Bird Cafe Stenzel Fine Art Steve Mynhier 104 Baylor St. Pueblo, CO 81005 (719)-821-4026 www.advopayment.com Priscilla Valdez 503 N. Main St. LL #101 Pueblo, CO 81003 (719) 543-4178 [email protected] Lynn Stenzel 421 N. Main St. Ste 212 Pueblo, CO 81003 www.lynnstenzel.com Bite Me Cake Company LLC Jen De La Torre 223 S. Union Ave. Pueblo, CO 81003 (719) 568-4699 [email protected] bitemecakecompany.com Bonaventure Assisted Living Matt Lucero 3125 Bonaventure Court Pueblo, CO 81008 (719)542-6254 www.BonaventurePueblo.com Fieldman Financial Services, LLC Janet Fieldman 232 S. Union Ave. Pueblo, CO 81003 (719) 696-9675 [email protected] Jake's Cakes & Baked Goods LLC Ron Hovis 524 N. Main St. Pueblo, CO 81003 (719) 542-0281 [email protected] Business Machines, Inc. Robert Cook 4815 List Drive, Ste. 101 Colorado Spgs, CO 80919 (719) 528-7070 [email protected] www.bmi-net.com Miracle Ear Hearing Center Colorado State Fair Fiesta Committee PAWS for Life Animal Welfare & Protection Brian Montez 1001 Beulah Avenue Pueblo, CO 81004 (719) 778-4350 Ext:2021 [email protected] coloradostatefair.com Ruth McDonald 800 N. Pueblo Blvd Pueblo, CO 81003 (719)643-6464 www.puebloawps.org Catherine Richardson 3201 Dillon Drive Pueblo, CO 81008 (719) 584-2347 miracle-ear-pueblo.com Tuxedo Junction & Danelle's Formals Ron Merrill 931 Hwy 50 West Pueblo, CO 81008 (719) 696-9767 [email protected] www.tuxedojunction.com Wine Down By the River Michael Velarde 105 S. Union Ave. Pueblo, CO 81003 (719) 696-8909 [email protected] www.winedownbytheriver.com 3 D's Cigars David Ryder 307 S. Union Ave. Pueblo, CO 81003 (719) 542-4300 [email protected] Help Support those that through their investment in the Greater Pueblo Chamber of Commerce help to make Pueblo a great place to live, visit and do business! Chamber Member Commercial Example
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