April 14th Tidbits
Thanks to Brian DeLaet of Educyber.com for giving us the scoop on Linked In, Facebook, Twitter. Now we all know how to use them in business.
Wheat Ridge Spring Green Business Expo
April 28th 7:30-10:00 a.m.
Gather your friends, neighbors and business contacts and come to the first ever Wheat Ridge Spring Green Business Expo. Free admission – Lots of vendors, samples, handouts, food, networking. Don’t get left out of this great inaugural event!
Be In the Know-Economic Forecast by Dr. Richard Wobbekind
Dr Richard Wobbekind, lead economist at the CU Leeds School of Business will be our guest speaker at the May 12th Enterprise breakfast. We are so lucky to be able to welcome Dr. Wobbekind to E WR to let us know the state of the Colorado economy. He will enlighten us with his depth of knowledge on what makes Colorado tick and what he foresees for the economic environment in the next few months. This should be a popular meeting so please register early. Deadline to register is May 7th. www.ewheatridge.com or mail to E WR, PO Box 1231, WR, 80034-1231
April 23rd E WR / ABA After Hours
Join Enterprise Wheat Ridge and Applewood Business Association members in a fun and first ever joint business after hours. Thur. April 23rd, 4:30-6:00 p.m. Food, beverages, networking. It will be held at Educyber, 4251 Kipling St. Ste. 190, Wheat Ridge. Please RSVP by April 20th to 303.268.2245
Family Tree’s 16th Annual Celebration of Achievement
You are invited to Family Tree’s 16th Annual Celebration of Achievement fundraising dinner on May 7 at the Arvada Center.
The 16th Annual Celebration of Achievement is a fundraising event that celebrates the outstanding accomplishments of Family Tree clients. The evening’s celebrants are recognized for their successful journeys in overcoming the issues of child abuse, domestic violence and homelessness. The event’s keynote speaker is former Miss America, author and motivational speaker Marilyn Van Derbur and 400 people are expected in attendance. Tickets $40 per person, $75 for a couple or $375 for table of ten and sponsorships are available. Please visit www.thefamilytree.org or call (303) 403-5896 to purchase tickets or for more information about the event.
Training Opportunity – Do your customers know where you are?
Come to the May 19th training co-sponsored by E WR and the Jeffco Workforce Center. 7:30-9:30 a.m. WR Rec Center, $15 a person includes breakfast. Search engine optimization, visibility, & branding Register at www.ewheatridge.com.
Welcome to our new members since the March meeting! Stop in and say hello to these great new E WR members: Jennifer Zertuche of First Bank, Linda O’Mara of LoMara Designs, Scott Walker of Vinyl Works, Ginger Kaiser of Willow Floral, Bellco Credit Union. Welcome back to Murray Piano Studio and Fuller and Co. Real Estate.
Seyfer Automotive is looking for part time office help. If you know someone who is looking for a part time position, please contact Don Seyfer at 303-422-5261.
Kudos
A huge thanks to Lisa Faust, Pets Gone Green, who headed up the vendor portion of the upcoming Spring Green event. Also thanks to George Jorgensen of Handyman Services who built our beautiful suggestion box and measured and purchased curtain rods so we can see when the sun glares in during our meetings. Also thanks to Jan Lindgren of Life’s Reflections for taking over the nametag boxes. Please remember to return yours to the box at the end of each E WR meeting! And lastly to Aimee Skul, Farmers Insurance, who cheerfully checks folks in at each meeting. We appreciate all that all of you do!
Word of the Week:
VOLUNTEER… How can you make a difference in E WR this month?