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THIS ISSUE:
Regulation
without Representation Tax
Amnesty 2011 Mesa
Mall Gift Cards Energy
Briefing November 9th Dominguez
Escalante National Conservation Area Focus Group Verify Your 2012 Membership Directory Listing! QUICK
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CHAMBER MISSION:
The
Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce is the voice of
business in Mesa County. The Chamber mission is to “Represent
business and promote a vision of economic growth.”
For
more information, visit www.gjchamber.org
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Business
Showcase 2011
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Regulation
without Representation!
The
Chamber will be hosting a special luncheon on
November 1st featuring Harriet
Hageman, a Wyoming environmental attorney. She
has studied the effects of regulations on business
and will discuss their impact and how we might be
able to start addressing this growing business
problem. Cost is $25 including lunch. Click here
to register. Thank you to event sponsor Vectra
Bank.
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Tax
Amnesty 2011
Businesses
that still owe the State of Colorado taxes that were
due on or before December 31, 2010, are being given
a chance to pay them without additional
penalties. Those who owe can pay the full amount
plus only half of the interest owed without any
criminal or civil penalties. The 2011 amnesty
program is the first in Colorado since 2003. Deadline
is November 15, 2011. For more information on
this program, click
here.
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MEMBER
ANNOUNCEMENT
Mesa
Mall Gift Cards
Mesa Mall's GIVE
Style American Express® gift cards have no
monthly fees, no expiration of funds, bulk discounts
and easy processing. They are simply the ultimate
gift card. Terms and conditions apply, visit www.givethegiftcard.com
for details. October 28 is the last day to take
advantage of our Fee Free promotion, call
970.242.0009 for details.
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Energy Briefing on November 9th will be
a Gas
Our next energy briefing on November 9th will feature John Harpole providing his outlook on the future of natural gas.
John Harpole is founder and president of Mercator Energy
LLC, a natural gas services, brokerage and research company.
There is no cost to attend, but space is
limited. Click here
to register.
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Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area Focus Group
Participants will discuss BLM land uses that influence local/regional economic activity and consider the dependency of the local/regional economy on BLM lands in Delta, Montrose and Mesa Counties. The meeting will be November 9 from 2-4 PM at the BLM’s Grand Junction Field Office at 2815 H Road. RSVP to
Ben Blom at the BLM, (970) 244-3188 or bblom@blm.gov.
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Verify
Your 2012 Membership Directory Listing!
Earlier this month many of you received an e-mail directing you to your listing on the Chamber website. This is your opportunity to make changes to your company information for the 2012 Membership Directory. Please complete your verification form by November
18th. If you need assistance updating your listing, please contact Shari
Brokenicky at 970.242.3214 or shari@gjchamber.org. If you are the main contact for your company click
here to verify the business information.
Click here to verify your individual information.
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Event
Highlights:
TUE
| NOV 1
Regulation
without Representation Luncheon
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More | Register
WED
| NOV 9
Energy
Briefing: Natural Gas Outlook
Learn
More | Register
WED
| NOV 16
Networking
at Noon
Learn
More | Register
TUE
| NOV 29
Business
After Hours
Learn
More | Register
MON
| DEC 12
Quarterly
Membership Luncheon
Learn
More | Register
WED
| DEC 14
Energy
Briefing: Coal Mining Update
Learn
More | Register
WED
| DEC 14
Networking
at Noon
Learn
More | Register
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