Sept. 29 Chess Fundraiser for Lukas Cheung

Sept. 29:  Fundraising event for Lukas Cheung, your local representative of Team Canada at the World Youth Chess Championship Finals to be held in Maribor, Slovenia this November. 

 

Test your chess skills by playing against Lukas Cheung (tied for 2nd place at the 2012 Canadian Youth Chess Championships),  in a Simul environment at The Hungry Wolf Restaurant, 3422 Walker Rd. Windsor on Saturday September 29, 2 pm for a donation of $5 or more, or contribute to this opportunity to have local representation by making a donation at any Royal Bank under the account name of "Lukas Cheung WYCC Sponsors" or online via PayPal account wmcheung2@gmail.com.   For more information, please contact William Cheung at (519) 800-1195 or wmcheung2@gmail.com.

 

by Deborah Jones Publisher Biz X Magazine

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GenNext MINI Networking Event Sept. 27. 2012

It’s More Fun in a “MINI”

Networking should be fun! Optimize your networks by attending the GenNext MINI Networking Event in partnership with Rafih Automotive Group on September 27, 2012 at Overseas Motors MINI. Spend time meeting some of Windsor and Essex County’s most interesting and experienced community leaders including Head Coach of the Windsor Lancers Women's Basketball Program, Chantal Vallée, and some mystery celebrity guests one-on-one behind the wheels of the all new 2012 MINI Cooper.

The event expects to gather more than 100 young professionals and community leaders.

Tickets are $15 (includes appetizers and cash bar) and can be purchased online at www.weareunited.com/gennenxt. All proceeds will benefit GenNext’s Youth Leadership Granting Program. 

About GenNext: GenNext Windsor-Essex County is a committee of young professionals that are working to increase volunteerism, philanthropy and leadership development among local residents in their 20s and 30s through United Way.

 

 

by Deborah Jones Publisher Biz X Magazine

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David Adjey Conference Postponed --He's Having A Baby!

To all David Adjey fans and followers

 

David Adjey must POSTPONE his travels due to the fact that he is having a baby! well his better half is ha ha!

Biz X magazine wishes him the best of luck!

THE DAVID ADJEY RESTAURANT OWNERS CONFERENCE ON SEPT 23, 2012 IS POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

 

A decision on a re-scheduled date AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

 

If the postponed date is beyond 30 days, refunds for all ticket holders will be AVAILABLE.

 

PLEASE ADVISE ALL FRIENDS, COLLEAGUES OF THIS NEWS RIGHT AWAY

 

MANY PEOPLE HAVE NOT RESEVED TICKETS AND WERE EXPECTING TO COME, WILL BE UNAWARE OF THIS POSTPONEMENT.

Passing along the news will curtail their travel

 

Openburners apologizes for this inconvenience but baby's have a plan of their own!!!

If anyone has any questions, contact Alex Boudreau at 519-567-2539

 

Alex Boudreau

alex@openburners.com

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Celebrity Chef David Adjey Restaurant Boot Camp: Sept. 23, 2012

The David Adjey Restaurant Owners  conference is confirmed to be held at

Grill 55 INSIDE the Holiday Inn Select at 1855 Huron Church Road, Windsor

Doors Open at 10:30 AM and the conference begins at 11 AM SHARP. Tickets $30 and $75.

 

*PLEASE READ MY PREVIOUS BLOG FOR FULL DETAILS FOUND HERE AT WWW.BIZXMAGAZINE.COM

 

And you can also take advantage of David Adjey’s Professional business consultation!

One on One on Site 1 hour or 1 day consultation is pre-booking now….MUST BOOK IN ADVANCE!!!!!!

I HOUR……………………………….$ 500 + HST

1 DAY………………………………….$ 1,250.00 + HST

THESE SPECIAL RATES AND OFFER UNAVAILABLE AFTER TUESDAY SEPT 18TH

 

CONTACT: Alex Boudreau, 519-567-2539, alex@openburners.com

Hosted by Openburners.com, a Food Service Equipment Network for helping owners and operators at finding new and used Restaurant Equipment, Supplies and Services

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Restaurant Owners:Celebrity Chef David Adjey Is Coming To Windsor!

Need help with your restaurant? Don't miss this opportunity!

 

Openburners.com is proud to bring Food Network Canada’s David Adjey is coming to Windsor Sunday September 23^rd to host his ‘RESTAURANT BOOT CAMP’.

Chef Adjey has hosted “The Opener”, co-hosted “Restaurant Makeover” and Challenged an Iron Chef On the Network’s Iron Chef America series

With this TOP NOTCH experience along with running his own restaurant, he’s delivering his power packed message to Windsor-Essex Restaurant owners to “re-ignite” their restaurant’s passion.

Don’t assume he’s coming to help you with a Sabayon or souflee!!!!

David is going to talk to Owners and Managers on the business side of their restaurants.

·         Pricing the menu correctly

·         What is the chair in the dining room worth

·         Get the staff on board with the program

·         Power Profit menu ideas

·         Customers are smarter than ever

 

The boot camp starts at 11 AM and runs till 2 PM.

 

Tickets start at just $30 or you can purchase a package to have Chef Adjey visit your restaurant!

Check here for all details...

 http://www.openburners.com/restaurant-owners-conference-2012/

 

The location of the event will be confirmed by MONDAY SEPT 17 VIA EMAIL TO ALL TICKET HOLDERS.

 

For tickets, call 519-567-2539 or email alex@openburners.com


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Homestead Goes to the Dogs, Sept 16, 2012!

The John R. Park Homestead Conservation Area is going to the dogs!  On Sunday, September 16^th from 10am - 4pm, the Homestead will be hosting its second annual Meet the Dog Breeds event.

 

Several different breeds will be featured at this event; dogs of all different shapes and sizes. 

“Some will display their talents in our demonstration rings throughout the day, including retrieving, agility, obedience, free style and more!” says Homestead Curator Janet Cobban. “We are even hoping to feature some working dogs demonstrating their special skills this year.” 

Learn the history of the different dog breeds and gain an understanding for their changing roles in our lives over time.

Visitors can tour 1842 house and outbuildings, as well as stroll the grounds to meet with owners and breeders. The Essex County Kennel Club will also hosting a fun match for the dogs that day. Be sure to come out and cheer on your favourite breed!

New this year, the Kingsville Lions will be hosting a food booth with a special menu item to complement the event’s theme – a chili dog.  There will be a special display of dog related artifacts inside of the historic house including items from the Homestead's collection and the Windsor's Community Museum, which is currently hosting a dog-themed exhibit ‘Woof! Woof! Hot Diggity Doggy’ ongoing to September 30^th, 2012.  

Visitors are asked to leave their own dogs at home during this special event. 

 

“Although dogs are normally welcome at the Homestead on-leash, this event is a chance to come out and meet the dogs that have been specially invited to demonstrate their skills,” Cobban add.

 

Admission is $6 for adults, $4 for children ages 3 - 16, no fee for children ages 2 and under. Family Maximum is $20.

The Homestead is located at 915 County Road 50, east of Colchester at the corner of Iler Road. For more information, visit www.erca.org, call 519-738-2029, or email: jrph@erca.org.

* Please note that dogs from all groups are expected to attend; however, due to possible unforeseeable circumstances, there is no guarantee that any particular breed will be represented at the site on the day of the event.

by Deborah Jones Publisher Biz X Magazine

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Plan To Attend The 23rd Annual “Olde Sandwich Towne Festival”

Friday September 7 at 6 p.m. the 23rd Annual “Olde Sandwich Towne Festival” kicks off!

This year, join in on all the fun, directly on Sandwich Street and along Russell Street for a weekend of entertainment, and historical depictions for the entire family, showcased in Historic Olde Sandwich Towne, where our history all began.

Friday evening it all begins with Historical Story Tellers, Buskers, Special Menus and more. The Barley Reavers will light up the main stage, while Big Screen Canada Showing of “The Lorax” will light up the night along the waterfront.

Saturday you won’t want to miss the Freedom of the City Exercise presided over by his worship Mayor Francis, followed by the formal dedication of the Olde Sandwich Towne Peace Garden.

Following this take a ride on the Horse and Carriage Rides, enjoy a guided house tour, the Classic Car Show, Canadian National Trappers Alliance Exhibit, Historical commemorative exhibits, featuring Provincial Marine, 4 H Voyageurs, 1812 Cricket Demonstrations, Children’s Participatory 1812 Parade at 1:30 p.m., Essex Kent Scottish re-enactment, dancers, and more. The evening is a burst of energy with Fireworks at Dusk and Last Minute and Crued on Stage.

Sunday it all gets started at noon, with an added special presentation by the White Pines Drummers and Dancers at 3:30 p.m. on the Main Stage.

Bring your appetite and sample food from area restaurants with $5 to $8 Festival Menus, a Pancake Breakfast, and of course the Bar O Lympics where you can cheer on your favourite server.

For more information contact Maggie Durocher Windsor Parade Corporation 519-254-2880 or 519-796-0344 or via email: mrssanta@mnsi.net



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