January 2016 Newsletter

Rita Prince - State Farm Insurance

Business of the Month

The Fairport-Perinton Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Rita Prince - State Farm Insurance has been named its December Business of the Month. Located at 137 North Main Street, Fairport, the agency offers a complete range of insurance products including auto, motorcycle, home, property, life and health insurances, in addition to banking products, annuities and mutual fund Read more here ........

State of the Town, Village & Schools

1/21/16 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

The Fairport Perinton Chamber of Commerce presents the State of the Town, Village, and Schools. Speakers include Hon. Michael Barker (Perinton Town Supervisor), Hon. Frederick "Fritz" May (Fairport Village Mayor), Brett Provenzano (Fairport Superintendent of Schools).

The Burgundy Basin, 1361 Marsh Rd, Pittsford, NY 14534

Lunch and Program $20. Please register here......

Chamber Coffee Hour 1/14/16 8:00 am

Chamber member coffee hour will be held on Thursday 1/14/16 from 8 to 9 am at Hilton Garden Inn, 800 Pittsford Victor Rd. Bushnell's Basin, Pittsford, NY

Free, no registration required.

FACET to Host Spelling Bee

Fairport Area Community Education Trust (FACET) is gearing up for its annual fundraiser, the Community Spelling Bee, on Friday, February 26th from 6-9 pm. This is a great opportunity for businesses and organizations to show their support for education by either sponsoring a school-based team of educators or registering their own team to compete. Please visit fairportfacet.org for details on this family-friendly event that brings together businesses, educators and district families (your customers!) to impact Fairport education. Chamber Board Member Katy Castro of Ameriprise Financial was the sponsor of last year's winner, the Word Wizards from Minerva DeLand School. Will your business be this year's winning sponsor or competitor? Register here...

RPCN Consulting Business Boot Camp

Learn how to start and improve your consulting business.

Dates: Feb 2, 9, 16, 23, & Mar 1

High Tech Rochester - Lennox Tech Center

150 Lucius Gordon Drive, West Henrietta, NY

Read more here and to register....

Patrick Luke to Speak at Photography Conference

Patrick Luke will be speaking to the Professional Photographers Society of Greater New York on January 5th in Old Bethpage, on Long Island.

The program is entitled "The McGuyver Method: Big Budget Results with Low Budget Equipment" Read more here...

Perinton Hills Chiropractic Celebrates Anniversary

Perinton Hills Chiropractic recently celebrated their 8th anniversary in practice. They opened their doors on December 3rd, 2007 and are located at 360 Perinton Hills Office Park on the corner of Route 31 and Mosley Rd. in the town of Perinton behind Walgreens. We also want to remind the public that Perinton Hills Chiropractic continues to offer nutritional counseling, with Dr. Maria Zalone, along with our usual chiropractic services. Read more here...

Walgreens Looking to Hire

Walgreens in Fairport is currently hiring Photo Technicians and Beauty Advisors. Please contact Dave (Store Manager) at the Fairport Walgreens 585-360-1814. For more information: Photo Techs and Beauty Advisors

PRN Opens 2nd Location

PRN Physical and Occupational Therapy is now available to take referrals from the surrounding community at either of our beautiful Holiday Touch locations! Judy Morale PT has over 3 decades of experience rehabilitating out patients for a variety of orthopedic and neuromuscular problems. Need therapy? Call 585-248-9098 to make an appointment at our Maplewood Estates location in Fairport or 585-581-2213 at our Fleming Pointe location in Greece.

Caren Peffley Completes Triathalon!

Caren Peffley, of the Alliance Group, is a proud finisher of the Finger Lakes Triathalon in Canandaigua! Awesome job, Caren!

Don Eaton from The Alliance Group is launching a campaign to write commercial insurance for Health & Fitness Clubs, Child Care Centers, Private Schools, Not for Profit Human Services and Religious Institutions. Read more here.....

Chamber Memberships

The Fairport Perinton Chamber of Commerce is a great resource for networking events, business workshops, and business support. We can help you find new customers & partners. The Chamber is sending out renewal notices to their members on their anniversary date. We send invoices by postal mail and email. If you would like to be a chamber member, join here.....

Wanted: Parade Volunteers

The Chamber conducts the Fairport 4th of July Parade and Party in the Park every year. We are looking for volunteers who would like to help organize and run this wonderful event. If you would like to volunteer with us, please contact us at fpchamberevents@gmail.com