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Member News – Spreading the Word

Let the CBICC help you get the word out on your business’ special events or opportunities.  The CBICC’s Member News section is for our members only and allows you to post a description and a PDF of your special event or news.

To have your information posted on Member News, please e-mail your request along with a Word document or PDF and a corresponding web address to shoy@cbicc.org.  All listings are subject to approval by CBICC staff.  Please contact the office at (814) 234-1829 for additional information.

 

09.09.10 & 10.14.10 - Diabetes Support Group

Diabetes Support Group: Next meetings are September 9 and October 14. Group meets the 2nd Thursday of each month from 6:00-7:00 pm.

09.11.10 - Free Hunter’s Health Day

Hunters will want to stop by the free Hunter's Health Day on  Saturday, September 11, 2010, from 9 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Mount Nittany Medical Center for free glucose screenings, cholesterol screenings, vision and hearing screenings, blood pressure screenings and EKG screenings.

09.13.10 - Chefs on Stage

Scheduled for September 13, 2010, Chefs on Stage will once again be held at the Ramada Conference Center in State College.  This year the event will benefit The Second Mile, a nonprofit organization serving the youth of Pennsylvania. 

09.15.10 - Meet the Leadership Centre County Class of 2011

Join Leadership Centre County Alumni and Friends in welcoming the incoming Class of 2011.  Meet the Leadership Centre County Class of 2011 at the Annual Welcome Reception Sponsored by Nestlerode & Loy.

09.16.10 - Children with Learning Disabilities: How Do They Learn?

The program will cover the differences between learning disabilities and learning difficulties; ways to identify the characteristics of children with learning disabilities; appropriate assessment procedures; and effective treatments for children with learning disabilities. AMA PRA Category 1 credits and CNE credits may be available.

09.16.10 - The Broca Effect: The Key to Marketing

Impressions WHQ, Inc. will be hosting a free workshop, "The Broca Effect: The Key to Effective Marketing" on Thursday, September 16.

09.19.10 - Second Annual WPSU Wine Celebration

Join WPSU for their Second Annual WPSU Wine Celebration from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 19, 2010, at The Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel in State College.

09.23.10 - 5th Annual Coaches vs. Cancer Reverse Car Drawing

Don’t miss this year’s event on September 23rd!  The Reverse Car Drawing (RCD) offers you the opportunity to win a brand new car and to support the American Cancer Society's Coaches vs. Cancer – Penn State program.

10.04.10 - Breast Cancer Support Group:

Next meeting is October 4. Group meets the first Monday of each month from 4:30-6 pm.

10.05.10 - Support Program for Kids who Have Parents or Loved Ones with Cancer: 6 week series

 The CLIMB program, which stands for Children’s Lives Include Moments of Bravery, is a support program for children ages 6 to 12 years old, who have parents or loved ones recently diagnosed with cancer.

10.12.10-12.14.10 - Business Basics Workshop

2nd Tuesday of each month, A FREE WORKSHOP - 9:30am – Noon
 

10.19.10 - Beyond the Basics Workshop - "Writing a Better Business Plan"

This workshop will use SCORE's Business Plan booklet to enable the participant to do further study and plan development. The workshop will also include exercises to help write a better business plan to achieve more precise and effective methods toward improving cash flow, loans and improve/ market your product or service.

10.21.10 - What is New in Diabetes Mellitis & Implementing a Food Plan for Pre-Diabetes and Type 2 Diabetes

The first presentation from 6:30-7:30 pm, will be by Ferrol Lee, M.D., Endocrinologist, Guthrie Clinic Ltd; second presentation from 7:30-8 pm by Lynn Parker Klees, MA,RD,CDE,LDN, an instructor for the Department of Nutritional Sciences at Penn State University.

11.16.10 - Beyond the Basics Workshop - "Marketing/Advertising"

This workshop will cover marketing and advertising principles to help you maximize your sales while getting the most for your advertising budget. This workshop will include exercises to assess your current marketing/advertising status and enable you to consider new/different marketing strategies and advertising avenues toward improving your business outlook and future.

11.8-9.10 - Semi-Private WOMEN ONLY Basic Defensive Handgun Course

This is a fast-paced beginner course that is oriented toward personal protection, as opposed to target shooting.  We will combine classroom lectures/demonstrations with range exercises for a total of 15 hours.

2010 Centre HomeCare, Inc. Flu Immunization Program

Flu season is on the way and it is time to start planning.  We would like to offer you the opportunity to register now to participate in Centre HomeCare’s Community Flu Immunization Program for 2010.

CPR and First Aid Training For Your Employees Just Got Easier!

Centre LifeLink EMS is now offering skills checks to compliment The American Heart Association’s online training opportunities.  Employees can complete the classroom and testing portion of certification programs online and then stop by the Centre LifeLink EMS training center for a skills check for final certification.  No more taking hours out of the workday and closing your business while staff attends training.
 

Wellness 101

Kathy will be teaching her Wellness 101 course in Altoona this fall:
Monday evenings, Sept. 13 - Oct. 4, in the very comfy cafe of London-Wolf Photography.

 
 

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200 Innovation Blvd, Suite 150 State College PA 16803
Tel: (814) 234-1829     Fax: (814) 234-5869

Photographs by Paul Hazi Photography, CBICC member since 1996.