Petworks open house will include training demonstrations, pet caricatures by David Sullivan, pet photos by Thoughtful Images, pet services and product vendors, an “ask the trainer” booth, refreshments, raffles and prizes to benefit local rescues and a Canine Good Citizen Test. Will be held outdoors, weather permitting.
Time:
5:00pm-7:00pm
Location:
Willoughby Brewing Co., downtown Willoughby
Description:
We'll gather for casual networking. There is no cost to attend, and complimentary appetizers will be available. Cash bar will be available.
RSVPs are required at 440-942-1632 or Register Here.
This event is open to members only.
Time:
8:30am-10:00am
Description:
DIBS is a network of local downsized professionals and executives who started their own businesses. The network provides business and emotional support to new entrepreneurs, resources for business start-up and resources for business growth and development. In addition, the group provides assistance with developing a business plan.
Meetings are held every Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. at Seekers Coffee shop, 9443 Mentor Ave., Mentor. Agendas consist of roundtable discussions, guest speakers and presentations by members.
Membership fees are the cost of coffee and pastry.
For more information, contact Tom Szabo at 440-354-2535 or athomasimage@sbcglobal.net.
Time:
11:30am-1:15pm
Location:
Pine Ridge Country Club, 30610 Ridge Road, Wicklif
Description:
Topic: Print vs. Electronic Media: How Designers Make it Work.
As principals of print-oriented design firm Villa Beach Communications, Tom Ruffner and Mike Setta hear it all the time: “Is print dead?” They’ll discuss the familiar question (and its surprising answers) during their presentation, Integrating Print and Electronic Media Into Your Marketing Mix.
As a former art director for several large printing firms in Cleveland, Ruffner has seen the evolution of print graphic design and the increased demand for designers skilled in cross-platform interactive marketing projects. During their presentation, he and Setta will offer time-tested advice on how to effectively integrate print and electronic graphic design in the creation of professional identity programs with impact and style.
Cost: $15 for members and $25 for nonmembers. You may send a substitute, but no shows will be billed. Guests are welcome.
Reservations are required by Friday, June 4 to Diana Lewis at 440-255-8932, e-mail to wolfeshirley@yahoo.com or online at www.lakecommunicators.com.
Directions: Take I-90 to Route 91 exit and turn right, north for .2 mile. Turn left at the Willoughby water tower onto Maplegrove. Turn left (west) onto Ridge Road (Route 84). Pine Ridge is located approximately .5 mile on the right (north) side.
The Lake Communicators were formed in 1981 to promote responsible, creative and professional marketing communications by uniting men and women who work in the related fields of advertising, publishing, graphic design, photography, and public relations. Meetings are held the second Wednesday of each month.
Time:
4:00pm-7:00pm
Location:
700 Beta Drive, Mayfield Village
Description:
Mayfield Area Chamber of Commerce members are invited to the grand opening celebration of the 700 Beta Banquet & Conference Center. The event will include entertainment, hors d'oeuvres and beverages.
RSVP to 440-646-1777 or ggalvin@ascenture.com.
Time:
7:30am-9:30am
Location:
LaMalfa, Mentor
Description:
The Lake County Chambers of Commerce and the Mentor Area Chamber of Commerce Manufacturing Committee present Dr. Ken Mayland, ClearView Economics on "Will the Recovery Remain on Track?"
While the recession is over, what factors will act to keep the recovery on track? What about all the debt that the U.S. government is running up? Is it possible to get out from under it? What are the prospects for the regional economy? Will "change" again be a theme in the upcoming Congressional elections? All good questions, but you must come to the meeting to hear the answers.
ClearView Economics is a firm specializing in economic research and forecasting. Mayland was chief economist of two major financial institutions. He is widely quoted by the media and has won numerous prestigious awards for forecasting accuracy.
Register at www.mentorchamber.org.
Time:
8:00am-10:00am
Location:
Dollar Bank, 1209 Mentor Ave., Painesville Townshi
Description:
Join the Painesville Area Chamber of Commerce to celebrate Dollar Bank’s grand opening and ribbon cutting Celebration at its new branch.
For more information, 440-357-7572 or exec@painesvilleohchamber.org.
Time:
8:00am-9:30am
Location:
Perkins Restaurant
Description:
June Networking Breakfast Meeting for Painesville Area Chamber of Commerce members only. Speaker: Bob Ulas, Lake County Visitors Bureau. Topic: Things to do in Lake County this summer.
Network with fellow chamber members over breakfast. Bring your business cards for a door-prize drawing. Attendees are welcome to bring door prize items.
Cost: free for members only
For more information, www.painesvilleohchamber.org, exec@painesvilleohchamber.org, 440-357-7572 or Tom Szabo at 440-354-2535 or athomasimage@sbcglobal.net.
Time:
11:30am-1:00pm
Location:
Chase Bank Building, 2nd floor, 30 S. Park Place,
Description:
Major changes are underway in Downtown Painesville. Through the Downtown Painesville Organization and the Ohio Main Street Program, we're fixing up downtown. Join us for our annual luncheon to get the inside scoop on revitalization efforts in Downtown Painesville. Guest speaker, State Rep. Mark Schneider, will discuss the revitalization of the Lake East Hospital site via the state-funded Clean Ohio Program, and members of the Downtown Painesville Organization will detail grassroots efforts to lift up Downtown Painesville.
