North Central Chamber of Commerce

Anniversary Celebration at Town Hall Lanes
Friday, July 03, 2009
12:00 Noon
Town Hall Lanes
1463 Atwood Avenue
Johnston , RI 02919

Please join Frank Ferri, Owner of Town Hall Lanes on Friday, July 3, 2009, as he and his family and staff celebrate 25 years of ownership and 50 years of business for Town Hall Lanes. The Anniversary Celebration will begin at 12:00 Noon.

Town Hall Lanes wants to share the excitement of this milestone with ALL! Following the presentation, there will be a cookout and entertainment.

For more details, call the North Central Chamber of Commerce at (401) 349-4674 or Town Hall Lane at (401)831-6940 - ask for Denise.

On behalf of the Board of Directors, the Staff and Chamber Membership, we wish Town Hall Lanes another 25 years of ownership success and offering fun for the entire family within their Community.

RI Chamber Block Party!
Friday, July 17, 2009
2:00 pm
Block Island - Champlin's Hotel, Marina & Resort

Block Island , RI

What's better than taking the day off and spending the day at Block Island! Spend the day on the beach, take an island tour, fly a kit or go shopping. Then....
join us for the RI Chamber Block Party at 2:00 pm - Champlin's Marina.

Please register with the North Central Chamber. Ferry is additional - make your reservation at ChamberBlockParty.com and you will receive a free beverage on the ferry, a souvenir and a coupon good toward coffee, pastry, Del's lemonade or ice cream.

And don't forget, it's an opportunity for some great networking with others throughout Rhode Island!

Call the North Central Chamber of Commerce at (401) 349-4674 for details. Join the staff for a day of fun!

Desperately Seeking Something? Work! For you or someone else....
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
9:00 am
North Central Chamber of Commerce
255 Greenville Avenue
Johnston , RI 02919
401-349-4674

Desperately Seeking Something? Work! For YOU or SOMEONE ELSE......please join us!

- A job for your adult son or daughter?
- How can I utilize my 30 years of experience?
- Do I dare start my own business now?
- Is joining the family business right for me?
I am a grad, how do I map out a career?

Invest in yourself with 45 minutes of "work talk".
Bring your resume, your talents and your dreams.
Discover how to bring clarity and focus to your life.

Join Workshop Leader, DORCAS GREENE, owner of
WORK Excellerator....building careers and businesses.
Dorcas is the Founder/President of WORK Excellerator....
building careers and businesses and Collaborative Coaching USA,
holds a B.S. in Corporate Communications from Boston University and a
M.Ed. in Counseling from RI College.
She is a Certified Personnel Consultant.

Wednesday, July 22, 2009
North Central Chamber of Commerce
255 Greenville Avenue Johnston, RI
Coffee 'an will be served.

FREE Workshop, don't miss it if you are seeking something!
Call the Chamber to register at (401) 349-4674 or register online.

Sponsored by the FOSTER HOME JOURNAL

22nd Annual Apple Festival
Saturday, September 19, 2009
Saturday and Sunday 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Johnston Memorial Park
1385 Hartford Avenue
Johnston , RI 02919

The Annual Apple Festival usually draws a crowd of 10,000 plus attendees for fun for the whole family! Free admission and free parking. Come check it out!

The Opening Ceremony begins at 11:30 am with the Johnston High School Marching Band. The Annual Apple Pie Competition begins at 1:00 pm - sponsored by Citizens Bank. The event offers Arts & Crafts Vendors, Commercial Vendors, Food Vendors, Wellness Fair, Kids Zone; in addition to live entertainment all weekend long, cooking demonstration, food and fun! NEW this year, a welcomed addition to the event - "Go GREEN" Zone! So bring the family and celebrate this beautiful time of the year in New England!

Admission is free! The event is sponsored by the North Central Chamber of Commerce and Citizens Bank! Shaw's Supermarkets is also a huge contributor to this fantastic event.

We welcome vendors - arts & crafts, commercial and wellness. Business owners - consider a sponsorship in the event, budgets are available in all denominations. Sponsorships available for entertainment, Kid Zone, "Go Green" Zone and more. Call the North Central Chamber of Commerce for details.