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Chamber Events
Taste of Ambleside - Tuesday May 29th - 5-8pm - 50% sold out.!May 29 - Location: Ambleside Business from 13th Street to Seniors' Activity Centre at 21st Street
The West Vancouver Chamber is proud to announce the 1st Annual Taste of Ambleside, a fun filled evening celebrating all that is Ambleside. Sample food, wine, coffee, treats; receive special discounts and coupons. Enter the draw for a gift basket. Tickets are $20 each, and due to popular demand,tickets for kids 17 years old & younger are $10.00.
(HST included). Order online today (& pick up your ticket at our tent at 14th and Bellevue Ave after 5pm on the day) or call the Chamber office: 604-926-6614. Tickets are also available at Caliente Fashions, The Mensroom, West Van Florist and Lions Gate Hospital Foundation. We now have over 50 businesses participating. Partial proceeds will go to Lions Gate Hospital Foundation and Ambleside Business Association. AMBLESIDE BUSINESSES: IF YOU WANT TO PARTICIPATE call the Chamber office or email us at info@westvanchamber.com.
Non-Members - 20.00, Members - 20.00, Kids 17 and under - 10.00 Register or Learn More
Jun 14 - President's Dinner & Business of Excellence Awards - Thursday, June 14th - Award Nomination Deadline Monday, May 28thLocation: Hollyburn Country Club
The annual West Vancouver Chamber of Commerce President's Dinner and Business of Excellence Awards takes place Thursday, June 14th at the Hollyburn Country Club at 6:00pm. Tickets $99 plus HST. Celebrating Excellence in West Vancouver, we are seeking nominations for: Business of the Year, Young Entrepreneur, Most Green Business, Home-Based Business and Citizen of the Year. Any resident of the North Shore may nominate a business or person. Businesses may nominate themselves. The Nomination form and criteria are on the home page of our website, www.westvanchamber.com. Nominations close on Monday, May 28th, 2012 at 5pm. Thank you to our Sponsors: British Pacific Properties, Hollyburn House, Loren Nancke & Co, North Shore Credit Union, Park Royal and The Great Canadian Landscaping Company.
Members - 99.00, Non-Members - 99.00 Register or Learn More
Community Events
May 24 - BC Association of Clinical Counsellors presents Skills for Mindful Living SeriesLocation: Cedar Room, West Vancouver Community Centre
The Skills for Mindful Living series is a BCACC community service initiative (Public Presentation Project), developed in collaboration with Canadian Mental Health Association North and West Vancouver Branch and the West Vancouver Community Centres Services Society. These sessions are an open to the public, series of FREE, educational workshops designed to provide participants with opportunities to develop strategies and skills for mindful living. Registration is required. Learn More
Jun 2 - Save the Date! Centennial Community Day CelebrationLocation: West Vancouver's waterfront parks, Argyle Avenue, Hollyburn Elementary
The District of West Vancouver invites the community to celebrate our Centennial with a community-wide celebration taking place on Centennial Community Day, Saturday, June 2, 2012 at West Vancouver's waterfront parks, Argyle Avenue and Hollyburn Elementary. The full schedule of events is available on the Centennial website. Learn More
Jun 15 - Kay Meek Centre Annual Gala Fundraiser, " Two Men, No Script "Location: Kay Meek Centre
Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood, stars of the Emmy nominated 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?' have teamed up to present an evening of extraordinary improvisational comedy in support of Kay Meek Centre! Using their quick wit, Colin and Brad take contributions from the audience to create hilarious and original scenes.... Just like a live version of 'Whose Line'! Throughout the evening, the show becomes truly interactive as audience members are called to the stage to participate in the fun. Their high-profile presentations have played to sold-out venues all over the country. Don't miss the most exciting comedy event of the year! Learn More
Jun 19 - Regional Tourism Leaders Forum - Vancouver, Coast & MountainsLocation: Holiday Inn and Suites
Vancouver Coast and Mountains Regional Tourism Leaders Forum will be held at the Holiday Inn and Suites June, 19, 20 and 21. This will be the first time this annual event will take place on the North Shore. If you haven’t attended one of these forums this is the ideal opportunity! It is open to anyone studying or working in the tourism industry within our region. VCM spans from Hope to Lillooet and we hope to have a good number of out of town guests attending. Learn More
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News
Chamber Member's Survey - - Deadline Friday, June 1, 5pmTuesday, May 15, 2012Dear members, please fill out our 5 minute survey and enter to win a $100 gift basket donated by Absolute Spa. The gift basket includes a $50 Gift Certificate plus Spa Binge Natural products: Body Wash, Luffa Scrub and Shea Lotion. Help us make your membership better! Deadline for submission is Friday, June 1 at 5pm. Gift basket Draw will be Monday, June 4. Thank you. Full Story "Presence" in Horseshoe Bay has a new locationTuesday, May 15, 2012Chamber Member & Director Christie McPhee has relocated her store Presence, in Horseshoe Bay, to 6367 Bruce Street, West Vancouver, BC, V7W 2G5. Phone: 604.912.0102 Full Story Public Safety Building Open HouseTuesday, May 15, 2012West Van District Council has announced a public engagement process for the proposed Public Safety Building project which will kick start on May 17 with an open house at the Kay Meek Centre at 7 p.m. This open house is the first of three and will provide residents with information on the project and seek their input on the overall project. Full Story Calling all VolunteersTuesday, May 15, 2012The Coho Society will be hosting a Salmon BBQ in Ambleside Park for the West Vancouver Community Day celebration June 2nd. The Coho Society is seeking volunteers to help with the Salmon BBQ. This is your opportunity to make a difference and represent your organization while supporting The Coho Society and taking part in a fun community event. Funds raised will help The Coho Society to sponsor projects that help protect and revitalize Salmon habitat on the North Shore. Full Story
Member Profile
Update Your Member Profile!Log in today to www.westvanchamber.com and update your Member Profile! You can now add your company logo, and links to your Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn pages! Promote and advertise your company to a wider audience! For more assistance, please contact the Chamber at 604-926-6614 or info@westvanchamber.com.
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New Members
Clearwest Solutions
Evergreen Transitions Inc
Five Star Painting - ZAPE SOLUTIONS INC.
Howe Sound Trading Co. Ltd.
Jazzthink
Pro Gas Ltd. North Shore
RE/MAX Masters Realty
Sira Energy
Chamber Benefits
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