CHAMBER CONNECTIONS - Maysville Mason County Area
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M AYS VI LLE - M AS ON C O . A R E A C H AMB E R OF C O MME R C E 2 0 1 E . T H I R D S TR E E T M AYS VI LLE , K Y 4 1 0 5 6 CHAMBER CONNECTIONS August 2014 Lunch Membership Meeting INSIDE: Calendar of Events 7 Chamber Services 4&5 Member2Member 6 Member News 5 Member of the Month 4 New Members 3 Renewing Members 3 SAVE THESE DATES August 26th Business After Hours, Fox, Wood, Wood & Estill 4:30 pm September 4th Lunch Membership Meeting 11:30- 1:00 pm September 11th Race Volunteer Meeting 7:00 pm September 13th Buffalo Trails MultiSport Races 9:00 am “Future of Coal” Thursday, September 4th 2014 11:30 am- 1:00 pm (Lunch will begin at 11:30, Meeting will follow from 12-1) Located at: Caproni’s Guest Speaker: Rodney Hitch, Manager of Economic Development at East Kentucky Power Cooperative Topics of Discussion: * Overview of Programs * Effects from current/ future EPA rules * Decline of Coal Usage Reserve your seat TODAY! Call: 606-564-5534 or Email: [email protected] Cost is $15 for Member, or $20 for Non- Members 14th Annual Buffalo Trails Multisport Race SIGN UP TODAY!! Visit: www.active.com to Register Page 2 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Suzan Ross - Chairman Larry Poe - Vice Chairman Michael Parker - Past Chairman Janet White - Treasurer Dan Fannin Harry Mann BOARD OF DIRECTORS Term Expires December 31, 2014 Allison Adams - Buffalo Trace Health Department Cara Clarke - Maysville Community & Technical College Chuck Doughman - C&D Electronics/ RadioShack Dan Fannin - Emerson Harry Mann - M & M Custom Framing Term Expires December 31, 2015 Linda Brown- Kenton Pointe Assisted Living Rebecca Cartmell - Red Cross David Lawrence - Rotary Club Joe VonDerHaar - East Ky. Power Tonya Wenz - Limestone YMCA Term Expires December 31, 2016 Dustin Grutza - Ranger Steel Michael Parker - Hospice of Hope Norlene Rice - Bank of Maysville Suzan Ross - Baldwin CPAs Janet White - US Bank Term Expires December 31, 2017 Mary Bishop - Women’s Crisis Ctr Robert Boone - MCTC Bob Hendrickson - Ledger Independent Larry Poe - Boone Real Estate Tony Sweeney - Sweeney Appraisals Ex-Officio David Cartmell - Mayor, Maysville Kelly Clarke - Tourism Rep. Mike Denham - State Representative Jim Downing - Renaissance Rep. Kevin Cornette - BTADD James “Buddy” Gallenstein - Judge Executive, Mason Co. Rick Ross - Mason Co. Board of Education Robert Parker - Meadowview Regional Medical Center Tracey Parriman - Mason Co. Coop Ext. Service Dr. Ed Story - Maysville Community & Technical College Gene Weaver - Industrial Authority Chamber Connections Thank You to our 2014 Buffalo Trails MultiSport Race Sponsors! GOLD Applebee’s Carmeuse Ledger Independent Meadowview Regional Medical Center WFTM SILVER Baldwin, CPA’s Citizens Deposit Bank East Kentucky Power Co-op Emerson Impact Sign & Apparel International Paper Maysville Community & Technical College Maysville- Mason Co. Convention & Visitors Bureau McFarland Chevrolet- Buick Inc. BRONZE AT&T CSXT Terminal Hospice of Hope Maysville Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility McDonald’s of Maysville Ross Medical Associates FAN Active Care Boone Real Estate C & D Electronics City of Maysville Delores Baker, Attorney at Law Downing Insurance Drifters Paradise Campground Fleming- Mason Energy First State Bank Gold Star Chili Goodwill Industries of Kentucky Kachler Appraisal Services Kenton Pointe Assisted Living Kentucky Gateway Museum Center Knox & Brothers Funeral Home Limestone Properties Lindsey Wilson M & M Custom Framing Mason Co. Coop Extension Mason. Co. Fiscal Court Mason Co. PVA Maysville Physical Therapy Moore and Parker Funeral Home Neff Refrigeration/ Heating People’s Bank Penny R. Stanfield, CPA & Co. PLLC PrimaryPlus Real Estate Asset Counseling Redden Home Reality Rent-2-Own Royse, Zweigart, Kirk, Brammer and Caudill SES Graphic Design State Farm, Brian Payne Stober Drives Sweeney Appraisals Tire World, Inc. Tom Rechtin Heating & A/C Co. Inc. Traxel Jewelry US Bank Wal-Mart Chamber Connections Page 3 THE CHAMBER THANKS THESE MEMBERS FOR RENEWINING IN JULY Air Evac Lifeteam Allmark Sales Company Brell & Son Funeral Home Carmeuse Lime City of Maysville. Duncan Real Estate Emerson Industrial Automation Family Financial Partners Fox, Wood, Wood & Estill Gross Insurance & Financial Planning Hospice of Hope. Kentucky Blood Center Kibler Lumber Do It Express. Mason Co. Fiscal Court Maysville Pet & Hobbies Merle Norman Cosmetics Studio Neff Refrigeration, Heating and A/C Paradise Breeze Water Park PrimaryPlus Save These Dates in your Calendar Meet the Candidates Thursday, October 16th 2014 7:00 pm Located in the Crockett Auditorium at Maysville Community & Technical College MISSION The MISSION of the Maysville-Mason Co. Area Chamber of Commerce is to provide leadership and be a voice of the business community. VISION 1. Enhance the quality of life. 2. Support sustainable development that is socially, economically and environmentally viable. 3. Promote and encourage private enterprise. 4. Unify the direction of the business community. 5. Respond to our 2014 Takin’ Care of Business Tuesday, October 21st 2014 Located at the Cox Building Like us on Facebook! More details Coming Soon!! Search for Maysville-Mason County Area Chamber of Commerce. Page 4 Chamber Connections BENEFITS CHAMBER CHOICE GIFT CHECKS Available in $5, $10, $20 or $25 denominations. Maysville Younger Women’s Club PO Box 261, Maysville PROMOTION NETWORKING RIBBON CUTTINGS INFORMATION SERVICES CHAMBER WEBSITE Member listings with links to your website or Facebook page. LEADERSHIP HORIZONS Explore all our community has to offer through this leadership development program co-sponsored by the Chamber. Have access to Chamber member info wherever you are by downloading MyChamberApp on your SmartPhone. Choose Kentucky, then Maysville-Mason Co. Area Chamber of Commerce It will become your “favorite” The Maysville Younger Woman’s Club is a service organization dedicated to improving the lives of those in our community and all over the world. While service is their primary focus, many projects and programs require some fundraising. Their main fundraising project is the annual charity ball which will be held on October 11th at the Cox building with a “Bollywood” theme. Another fundraising project is the collection of Maysville ornaments. The 2014 ornament is called “Welcome to Maysville” and is currently available for purchase from any club woman or at Traxel’s Jewelry and Bedouin’s Merle Norman. Some organizations they have supported over the past year include the Women’s Crisis Center, Camp Discovery, Scholarship to MCTC, Tom Browning Boys & Girls Club, local schools, Mason County Public Library, United Way, KET, YMCA, etc. Currently, they have 28 devoted members which meet monthly on the first Thursday of every month. Please like their Facebook page to find out more information about their club and events in which they are participating. 2014 Officers President – Penny Stanfield Vice President – Mary Jo Shepherd Past President – Jessica Fulton Recording Secretary – Brianna Musgrave Corresponding Secretary – Kerry Thomas Treasurer – Tammy Utterback 2014 Maysville Ornament Chamber Connections Page 5 MEMBERS IN THE NEWS IN JULY Mason County High School received national recognition in the U.S. News and World Report for Advance Placement course work and exams. Making it one of the best high schools in Kentucky. Drifters Paradise and Campground hosted a concert for Whey Jennings, the grandson of country music legend Waylon Jennings. The Kentucky Gateway Museum Center held their Saturday Seminar, “You may be from Maysville, Kentucky if you Remember…” Local Historian Ron Bailey discussed facts on Maysville, and historic photos. Maysville Community & Technical College is making the GED test more affordable. There are currently 8,500 Vouchers across the state, the discount will remain in effect until the vouchers have been used. For more information contact: 606-759-7144 ext. 66163. Federal Mogul confirmed it will be closing their Maysville Plant effective June 2015. The facilities 157 employees will be offered outplacement services to assist them in gaining new employment. Fleming- Mason Energy Chief Executive Officer Chris Perry has been chosen at the CEO for the United Utility Supply Company. The UUSC serves 200 consumer owned electric cooperatives in 17 states and is affiliated with the Kentucky Association of Electric Cooperatives. It provides electric service to nearly two million Kentuckians in 117 counties. The Maysville Players prepared for their youth Summer Musical, “Into the Woods.” This musical took the audience into the enchanted forest where familiar fairy tale characters such as Red Riding Hood, Cinderella, Jack, Repunzel, and a baker and his wife set off to find a cow as white milk, a cape as red as blood, hair as yellow as corn, and a slipper as pure as D I SC OU NTS gold. The story will bring a different twist on the traditional tales. The Kentucky Gateway Museum Center hosted their “Pre- Oktoberfest Celebration.” The celebration served as an open house for a new German Heritage Exhibit that is housed in the museums changing exhibits gallery. The Women’s Crisis Center was chosen to take part in the “ Because Voices Have Power” campaign. The Center was one of 10 organizations chosen nationally, and the only one from Kentucky. HopeLine will donate $3 to the crisis center for every hope or inspiration for victims of abuse that is posted online or by text message. The maximum donation is $20,000.00. Mason County Schools has become the first school district in the state to offer the Project Lead The Way curriculum to all students Kindergarten- grade 12. The program is designed to help students develop the skills needed to succeed in a global economy. Mason County Health Department hosted their first ever “Breast Feeding Social.” The group of mothers and babies represented the inaugural meeting of the For profit members with BEST Breast -feeding encouragement and fewer than 50 employees support team. The mothers came together can receive free to discuss the joys and challenges of breast e-membership to the feeding, and how to encourage the pracKentucky Chamber. tice in the Maysville area. MyChamberApp Patti North of Lasting Impressions Salon & Spa helped style traditional Ger- Featured Listing man braids for KGMC Pre-Oktoberfest Just $10 Open House. Maysville Community & Technical College is currently planning their first Energy Fair, “Energy Blast.” The fair will take place at the Maysville Campus on Tues, Sept 30th, from 4-8 pm. Page 6 Chamber Connections 2014 CHAMBER MVP The Kentucky Chamber awarded Mike Denham, Kentucky State Representative for the 2nd year in a row for conspicuous actions to support Kentucky Businesses in the 2014 General Assembly. Mike was one of ten Legislators to receive a commemorative Louisville Slugger. We thank you Mike for your hard work and dedication to our community! Planning The MREC provides valuable tools to help entrepreneurs make informed business decisions when planning to open a new business, purchase an existing business or expand an established business. They have access to demographic information, market research, industry profiles, sample business plans and a variety of publications covering numerous business topics. Consulting Free one-on-one consulting services can assist in: Developing a Comprehensive Business Plan Here’s an update of how Mason County is doing in key areas: National Career Readiness Test Educational Attainment High School Graduation Rate those with at least a 2 year degree) (by 2022) MEMBER2MEMBER DISCOUNTS APPLEBEE’S OF MAYSVILLE 175 Walmart Way, Maysville 606-759-0620 BLUE LICKS STATE RESORT PARK P.O. Box 66, Mt. Olivet 800-443-7008 www.parks.ky.gov Analyzing Cash Flow C & D ELECTRONICS and Financial 110 Tucker Drive, Projections Market Planning and 606-759-5027 Research CRAWFORD DOWNING Managing Human Resource Issues Financing Options Maysville Watch for new classes this Fall. Needed 952 25% 98% Join with us to reach the Work Ready Community Status. Training 2012 Current 531 700 23.1% 24.7% 83.87% 90.8% INSURANCE AGENCY 125 Market Street, Maysville 606-564-6826 www.crawfordins.com GOOD SHEPHERD PRINTING MATTRESS WAREHOUSE 606-784-2858 Morehead http:/WePrintForLess.com/Cha mberSpecial.htm 179 Wal-Mart Way, Maysville 606-759-0655 FRENCH QUARTER INN 25 E. McDonald Parkway Maysville 606-564-8000 PARADISE BREEZE WATERPARK 3177 AA Highway Maysville 606-759-9416 www.paradisebreezeky.com PROSOURCE LASTING IMPRESSIONS 4720 Glendale Milford Rd. SALON & SPA Cincinnati, OH 45242 14 East Second Street Maysville 606-564-5646 www.lastingimpressionsspa.com 513-769-0606 www.totalprosource.com LIFE’S ULTIMATE MARTIAL ARTS ACADEMY 2333 Cottonwood Court Maysville 937-779-9155 www.unitytotalconstruction.com 740 Fleming Road, Maysville 606-564-9400 UNITY TOTAL CONSTRUCTION LLC Chamber Connections Page 7 MASON COUNTY AREA CALENDAR OF EVENTS August 11th- Mason County Health Dept- Cooper/ Clayton Method to STOP Smoking- 12:15 pm, Cost is $12 per week, which is for the booklet and patches. Call: 606-564-9447 to sign up. August 14th - Mason County Famers Market Customer Appreciation Day. Parking lot under the Simon Kenton Bridge. 8 am to 3 pm. Contact: 606-564-6808 August 15th & 16th- Arts Explosion- Fun for the entire family, Downtown Maysville August 16th & 17th- 232nd Battle of Blue Licks CommemorationCome see one of Kentucky’s only Revolutionary War battlefield sites during this two day event. Reenactors and visitors will enjoy special programs, activities, and demonstrations throughout the entire weekend! Free Admission to Event!! For more information visit: www.parks.ky.gov August 19th- American Red Cross Community Blood Drive- Located at the Church of the Nativity. From 12:30 -6 pm. August 20th- American Red Cross Community Blood Drive- Located at the Bracken County Extension Office. 1120 BrooksvilleGermantown Road. From 2-6 pm. August 22nd – The Wizard of Alz. Caregiver personalities in relation to Alzheimer’s Disease: Are you a lion, scarecrow or tinman caregiver? Mason County Extension Office. 9 am to 12 pm. Contact: Lesley Sheridan, 606-564-6894 August 22nd & 23rd – Covered Bridge Festival. Goddard Covered Bridge. Contact: 606-845-1223 August 23rd- Drifters Paradise Campground- Hot August Nights, for more information contact: 606842-0598 August 23rd- Kentucky Mudfest8am – 10pm- Sleepy Hollow, 8157 Stonelick Road, Maysville, KY 41056. The Kentucky MudFest will be held on Saturday, August 23rd, 2014, and will offer both a 5K " The Filthy 5K" and a 10 mile," Ten Miles of Hell", kick your butt obstacle course. The terrain was the home of Tough Mudder Kentucky 2012 & 2013. Both of which were considered to be two of the hardest events Tough Mudder has ever put on. We plan on taking that a step further by making it an even more physically demanding course. This will not be an event for wimps and winners!! The fastest time of the day, for each event, will take home a cash prize. $200 for "The Filthy 5K" and $500 for the "Ten Miles of Hell" ! The Kentucky MudFest will be an all day event offering a variety of local food vendors, craft vendors, beer, live music and fun. Bring the whole family and enjoy a great day of outdoor entertainment! For more information contact: 606-759-8204 www.kentuckymudfest.com and www.facebook.com/ KentuckyMudFest August 26th – Business After Hours at Fox, Wood, Wood & Estill. 24 West Third Street, Maysville. 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm. Come turn their newly renovated offices. Door Prizes. August 31st- Mayslick Baptist Church Cruise In- (4-7pm) Come out enjoy the fellowship, will be serving Hamburgers and hotdogs and having various activities with an old fashioned Drive in Service at 6pm. Event is free of Charge! September 4th- Chamber Lunch Membership Meeting: “Coal” Guest Speaker: Rodney Hitch. Meeting will be located at Caproni’s. Cost is $15 for Members/ $20 NonMembers. Call: (606)-564-5534 to reserve your seat. September 5th – Cox Gallery Opening – Alternative Processes. 5 pm to 7 pm First Friday Gallery Exhibit Opening featuring art by members of the Ohio River Valley Artists Guild. The event is located in ORVAG’s gallery on the 2nd floor of the Cox Building (Market & 3rd Streets in the heart of Downtown Historic Maysville) and is free to the public. Refreshments provided. The show will run thru the month of September. Contact: 606-584-1734 September 5th, 6th, 7th- Saint Patrick’s Fall Festival. September 12th- Women’s Crisis Center-Dining to make a difference Dinner. All proceeds benefit the Women’s Crisis Center. Located at the Maysville Cox Building. Social hour & silent Auction at 6:00 pm, Dinner and Live auction at 7:00 pm. September 11th- Race Volunteer Meeting, 7 pm at the Mason Co. Extension office. Does your Organization have an upcoming Event? Submit it to: [email protected] Corporate Executive Entrepreneur of Maysville Maysville-Mason Co. Area Chamber of Commerce 201 E. Third Street Maysville, KY 41056 Return Service Requested Partner: Active Care Chiropractic Brian Payne, State Farm Agency C&D Electronics Delores Baker, Attorney At Law Downing Insurance Agency Fleming-Mason Energy First State Bank Kenton Pointe Assisted Living Lindsey Wilson College Mason Co. Fiscal Court Moore & Parker Funeral Home Primary Plus Stober Drives Neff Refrigeration/ Heating US Bank Associate: Boone Real Estate Brock-McVey Buffalo Trace Surveying Drifters Paradise Campground Gold Star Chili Goodwill Industries of KY Kachler Appraisal Service Kentucky Gateway Museum Ctr. Knox & Brothers Funeral Home Limestone Properties M & M Custom Framing Mason Co. Coop Extension Mason Co. PVA Maysville Physical Therapy People’s Bank Penny R. Stanfield, CPA & Co. Real Estate Asset Counseling Redden Hometown Realty Rent-2-Own Royse, Zweigart, Kirk, Brammer, and Caudill Sweeney Appraisals Tire World Tom Rechtin Heating & A/C Co. Inc. Traxel Jewelry Wal-Mart
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