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The Chamber member lunch on October 12 was about VISIBILITY through participation. Our attention was drawn to events, leadership positions within the Chamber, Committee work, and digital communication channels.
The lunch itself provided an opportunity for members to actively participate, starting with a time dedicated to networking. Ellen Reynolds, Event Chair, reviewed our upcoming calendar, including our monthly informal coffee, a member hosted-progressive breakfast, and our holiday party. http://www.fairportperintonchamber.org/?q=events-list.
The 3 Rs stand for Riesling, Ravioli and Radicchio. For many years, Mrs. C would bring in her homemade, classic Italian dishes for the vineyard workers and our customers to pair with our Rieslings. We’re honoring our founders with a dinner similar to the one they would bring to the vineyards each year at harvest.
Tickets are $45 (includes 2 glasses of wine) and can be purchased online through October 20th.
Reservations required.
BME Associates was recently named September Business of the Month by the Fairport-Perinton Chamber of Commerce. BME focuses on land development services. Rochester land developers and the towns of Perinton, Victor, Farmington, Penfield, Webster and Henrietta have benefited from BME project involvement. The team includes professionals in the fields of landscape architecture, engineering, environmental services, construction services and land surveying.
Fairport-Perinton Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that BME Associates are being recognized as the Chamber's September Business of the Month. For more than 25 years, BME Associates, an engineering company, has been proud to partner with outstanding developers to play an integral role in some of the area's most recognized and admired projects, from residential and commercial to office and industrial. Their people are problem solvers, combining experience with creativity to meet challenges and complete projects on time, within budget, and to specifications.
Kevin S. Cooman, Again Named to Super Lawyers® and Best Lawyers® Lists. Kevin has again been named to The Best Lawyers In America® list in the field of Commercial Litigation and selected for inclusion in the 2016 Upstate New York Super Lawyers® list.
Lucien A. Morin, II, Again Named to Super Lawyers® and Best Lawyers® Lists. Lou has again been named to The Best Lawyers In America® list in the field of Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law and has been recognized as Lawyer of the Year; only one lawyer in each practice in each community is honored as such every year. He has also again been selected for inclusion in the 2016 Upstate New York Super Lawyers® list.
Peter J. Gregory, Named A Super Lawyers Rising Star® For 4th Consecutive Year. Peter has been selected as a Super Lawyers Rising Star® for the fourth consecutive year. Fewer than 2.5% of New York State lawyers are named to the Super Lawyers Rising Stars® list.
Members of the Fairport-Perinton Chamber of Commerce, McConville Considine Cooman & Morin PC, Attorneys & Counsellors at Law are being recognized by the Chamber for their firm's honesty, integrity, and community service. They are the Chamber's August Business of the Month. Paul Barden, Kevin Cooman, Mike McConville, Lou Morin, Amy Varel, and Pete Weishaar are the owners of the firm, which has a 37-year history. They maintain three offices - - 25 East Main Street, Rochester, 100 Packett's Landng, Fairport, and 1754B Penfield Road, Penfield.
Comedy Night at the Bistro Brookdale Fairport
Limited seating!
Thursday, September 8th, 4pm - 6pm
Featuring stand-up comic Moody McCarthy
Open bar at 4pm featuring live entertainment
RSVP by Sept. 1st, 2016
Fairport & Penfield, NY: Responding to expressed community interest, Taylor, a local General Contractor, is building on idle land along Whitney Road for multipurpose use. Part of the development is affordable senior apartments, The Legends at Whitney Town Center.
Public officials, members from the Fairport-Perinton Chamber Board, Taylor management and business partners gathered at 650 Whitney Road to celebrate the turning of the shovel on this property.
The road to visual progress began in 2014 with the acquisition of land. “I bought the property and then asked my family and management, ‘What are we going to do with this?’ Taylor CEO, Jim Taylor reflected.”
Come to the Brookdale in Fairport for an Old Fashioned Hoedown on Friday, August 26th, 2016 from 1:30pm - 4:30pm! Wanted: Square Dancers, Seniors, Cowboys, Cowgirls. Complimentary Admission. Copy Cat Square Dancing Club. Music by Jimmy Schultz. Pulled Pork, BBQ Chicken. Wanted: Photo Board
The Fairport-Perinton Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the Embroidery Loft as its July Business of the Month. As a small local business, Embroidery Loft makes embroidered sportswear for individuals, small and mid-sized businesses.
Henderson Ford presents: You Share. Kids Explore! July 18th, 2016 - September 10th, 2016. A fleet of Ford Explorers will drive your donated childern's book collection into active hands. The annual Henderson Ford book drive is filling Ford Explorers with books for Students in School # 50, Helen Barrett Montgomery. The books you share will provide students with the opportunity to explore our real and imaginary worlds.
Fairport Friends and Neighbors... If you live, work, or play in Fairport, come get to know your Fairport neighbors at this happy hour event hosted by Fairport Baptist Homes.
The Fairport-Perinton Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Edge Advertising Group has been named the June 2016 Business of the Month! Located in the Box Factory in Fairport, Edge Advertising Group was established in February 2012. Three partners who worked together over the past 14 years founded the company, which currently employs 15 advertising specialists.
Edge Advertising Group was noted as the Chamber's June 2016 Business of the Month in the Fairport-ER Post!
http://www.fairport-erpost.com/article/20160627/NEWS/160629661/0/SEARCH
Steamer's was in the news today, as Chamber Business of the Month for May. The article appeared in print and online:
http://www.fairport-erpost.com/article/20160610/NEWS/160619901/0/SEARCHd
The Fairport-Perinton Chamber is proud to announce our 2016 Dollars for Scholars winner, Brian Bommele. Brian will be persuing a career in business and will be attending Penn State University. Congratulations Briand and good luck!
Steamer's Hess, also known as Steamer's Basin Trading Company, is being recognized by the Fairport-Perinton Chamber of Commerce as the May Business of the Month. Steamer's has been in business since 2005 and has owned the visible corner in the Basin since the 1980s. First, they started offering a vehicle repair service. With the addition of the convenience store, they found it to be fun, interacting with returning customers.
The Fairport-Perinton Chamber of Commerce has named Sounds for Life as their April Business of the Month. Sounds for Life is located at 135 Sully's Trail Suite 10 Pittsford, NY and provides holistic hearing health care, focusing on education, prevention and relationships between health conditions and hearing loss. Dr. Ramona Stein has more than 20 years of experience working in hearing healthcare. She is certified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, and she is a New York State licensed audiologist and hearing aid dispenser.
Adobe (ADBE) has released an emergency update to its Flash Player after security researchers discovered a bug that allows attackers to take over and then crash users' machines.
In a statement, Adobe called the flaw a "critical vulnerability" and urged users to update as soon as possible.
Proofpoint, a computer security firm, was one of three researchers to identify the flaw, which allows ransomware to be installed on computers that visit an infected website.
Ramsomware typically encrypts users' files and demands payment in return for unlocking them.
The Fairport-Perinton Chamber of Commerce has named Nu-Life Medical Equipment as their March Business of the Month. Nu-Life Medical is located at 7300 Pittsford Palmyra Road. The
owners have been in the medical field for several years and saw a need for accessible medical equipment on the East side of Rochester.
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