Funder's Fair Monday Oct. 15, 2012

On Monday, October 15, 2012, the Windsor-Essex County Funders Network will be hosting a free Funder’s Fair at the WFCU Centre. Funding organizations will host information booths, and deliver presentations regarding funding opportunities available in the community to non-profit organizations, groups and individual artists. This event is a unique opportunity for attendees to learn about the role of funders and the many funding opportunities available in the community.

 

Date and Time:            Monday, October 15, 2012

Afternoon Fair from 2pm to 6pm

Evening Fair from 6pm to 8pm

2:00pm - 3:30pm: Arts & Culture Information Session

2:00pm - 3:30pm: Human Services Information Session

4:30pm - 5:30pm: Session d’information en français

6:30pm - 8:00pm: Arts & Culture Information Session

6:30pm - 8:00pm: Human Services Information Session

 

Where: WFCU Centre, 8787 McHugh Street, Windsor

 

Those interested in participating in the information sessions must register by Thursday, October 11, 2012. Visit www.weareunited.com to register online or call 519-258-0000 x1180. T

hose interested in attending to visit the information booths only are not required to register online...just stop on by!



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Kingsville Community BBQ Oct. 4, 2012

RE:  Community Barbeque/Parks, Recreation, Arts and Culture Master Plan

 

(Kingsville, ON) – Mayor Nelson Santos and the members of Kingsville Town Council would like to invite you to attend a FREE Community Barbeque on Thursday October 4 from 5pm-8pm at Lakeside Park.   The Town of Kingsville is embarking on the development of a Parks, Recreation and Culture Master Plan that will identify community needs and establish strategies and recommendations for the program and facility needs for the next 10 years and beyond.

This is a free event that will include complementary food and drink for people of all ages.  Organizers want you to enjoy the barbeque and provide them with thoughts and ideas on how to improve parks, recreation, arts and culture in Kingsville. Staff will be on hand to tell you about Town Parks and program, distribute surveys and record your input.

 It is important to us at the Town that you have a voice in the direction we are taking with the new master plan.  Please join them on October 4 at Lakeside Park, and be a part of the vision for the future in Kingsville.

 

For more information contact:

Maggie Durocher

Manager of Programs

Department of Parks and Recreation

Tel: (519) 733-2123, cell: 519-796-0344

mdurocher@kingsville.ca

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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.

 

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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.

 

 

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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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