What's new this November?
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The short winter days will soon be upon us.
Winter ushers in a new season of joy, time with family and friends, and opportunities to celebrate the season.
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Here is what is what we have to celebrate in Prescott business this month.
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Theresa Taylor Auctioneering Celebrates
20 Years of Outstanding Auctioneering
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Theresa Taylor Auctioneering is proud to announce its twentieth year as a leading auctioneer in Eastern Ontario.
To kick off its anniversary celebration, a new logo and website are being launched. As well, Theresa will be sharing even more tips and ideas for charities, executors, buyers and sellers to maximize their auction experience through her Facebook page, newly designed website at
www.theresataylor.com
and by newsletter.
In an era marked with significant change, Theresa has achieved two decades of continuously learning amassing a significant amount of knowledge about the market value of the entire spectrum of auction items: memorabilia, jewellery, antiques, art and collectibles.
Theresa’s continual upgrading of her skills and acquisition of credentials reflects her ongoing commitment to deliver innovative solutions for customers. She says, “My success and longevity is due in part to being able to keep up with the industry changes and demands of the customer. As the business has evolved and changed over the past 20 years, always with integrity has been my guiding principle. We have grown and now we serve the world wide virtual market.
Locally, Theresa was the chosen auctioneer to conduct the Late John Hartry Estate,
388 Centre St., Prescott
which was a two session event with over 1000 lots.
The past 20 years have been a hugely successful tim
e for Theresa especially at one of her recent auctions which saw close to 200,000 views of the on-line catalogue.
For futher details visit the website and sign up to receive more information on the latest upcoming auctions.
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A Downtown Prescott institution, Boomers Sports Bar, celebrates 20 years this November 25th!
Great bands will play all month to help Boomers celebrate its success as a gathering place for friends, food, and fun.
Join Boomers on Saturday November 25th for their blow-out anniversary bash!
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On November 4th from 9am to 3pm, LUXE Boutiques in Prescott will be celebrating all of the artisans and artists who have been part of LUXE Boutiques in its first year of business.
Meet and mingle, ask artists about their inspiration and passions, partake in treats prepared by our Foodie artists and shop til you drop! Come out and enjoy an interactive and inspirational day!!
Artist Rick Gagne will be painting live and then will be auctioning off his creation with proceeds going to South Grenville Food Bank and PKC Musicals (free performing arts programming for kids).
Gluten-free chef Sue Torrance will be there with some Tasty Indulgence premium gluten free treats and many more to be announced!
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Congratulations to Sue Torrance, owner of Tasty Indulgences, who was awarded Entrepreneur of the Year at this year's Leeds Grenville Small Business Enterprise Centre's Bridges to Better Business Annual Conference!
Located in Prescott, Tasty Indulgences offers healthy, personal size gluten free meals, desserts, salads, soups. Frozen pre-made meals are available at New Horizons Health Food Store in Brockville, Luxe Boutiques in Prescott, Heather's Healthy Harvest in Kemptville and The Community Market in Long Sault, Ontario.
For more information visit the Tasty Indulgences
website
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THIS FRIDAY!!!
Over ten stores participating, great specials, deals, offers, and giveaways - there is even a chance to win a $500 Gift Basket.
From 11am to 8pm Friday November 3rd.
Christmas has come early to Prescott!
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Business Resources, Opportunities, & Events
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Don't miss the Augusta Township Annual Business of the Year Award & Second Annual Trail Blazer Award this November 3rd!
Help celebrate the accomplishments of two businesses in Augusta Township that have shown community involvement and innovation.
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Mark your calendars!
The Leeds Grenville Economic Development Summit is not to be missed!
This annual conference is a full day of regional updates, networking, and business information and opportunities.
No matter the size or scope of your business, there is something for everyone at this event.
Register today!
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This month's Business Mentor Workshop will focus on:
5 Hints for Social Media: How to Get People to Notice Your Business
Tuesday November 28th from 12pm to 1pm
Join us for this complimentary session to build your knowledge and your business!
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Does Your Business Need a Makeover?
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Grenville Community Futures Development Corporation has the program for you!
Retrofits, facade improvements, repair and restoration of heritage elements,
even home-based businesses are considered eligible
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This opportunity for an interest-free loan of up to $150,000 is as unique and as it incredible.
Don't miss out! Call
Rod Wallace
, Business Loans Officer now!
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"What's Next for the Modern Job Seeker?"
This month
CSE Consulting
has a fantastic line-up of workshops planned for Canada Career Week.
If you are the modern job seeker, mark your calendars and register for this free programming by calling 613-925-0222.
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News from Progress Prescott
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Have you read the Town of Prescott's Business Retention and Expansion Final Report & Action plan?
Link to our
website
or click on the image above to learn about what recommendations were made by 66 local business owners regarding economic development in Prescott and the actions that the Town of Prescott and other stakeholders are taking to address these strategic priorities.
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Prescott's First Annual
Economic Development Summit
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The Town of Prescott's first annual Economic Development Summit was a great success with over 60 attendees and a slate of speakers who updated participants on economic development in the region.
Prescott is looking forward to making this Summit an annual event for business owners, citizens, and all stakeholders in Prescott's economic future to attend.
Thank you for your attendance this year and we look forward to hosting you again next year!
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