Monday, September 3 - Friday, September 7 Pamela G. Matt, Esq., Executive Director Sam F. Berardino, III, Chairman
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Welcome New Members!
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Automobile Dealer
Washington Mills, NY 13479
Non-Profit Organization
Allied American Abstract Corp.
430 Court Street, 2nd Floor
Abstract & Title Insurance
Good Guys Broadcasting, Inc. WUSP AM/FM & WRCK AM
185 Genesee Street Suite 1501
Utica, NY 13501
Radio Station
CML Security
Christopher Lotey
319 Lansing Street
Herkimer, NY 13350
Alarm Systems/Fire & SecurityEmergency Preparedness Solutions, LLC
Timothy Riecker
11037 Cosby Manor Road
Utica, NY 13502
p: 518-649-6492
Business Consulting/Disaster Preparedness
Paragon Athletic Club
Tim Liddon, General Manager
8387 Seneca Turnpike
New Hartford, NY 13413
Health & Wellnes/Fitness Facility
Hampton Inn & Suites, New Hartford
Whitney Mootz
201 Woods Park Drive
Clinton, NY 13323
p: 315-793-1600
Hotels/Motels
Slocum Dickson Medical Group
Stephen Eadline, M.D.
1729 Burrstone Road
New Hartford, NY 13413
p: 315-798-1700
Medical Practice/Health Care Services
CrossFit Mohawk Valley
John Bartholomeo
1024 Champlin Ave.
Utica, NY 13501
p: 315-520-0676
Fitness Facility
Hanger Clinic
David Jones, Manager
286 Genesee Street
Utica, NY 13502
p: 315-793-0955
Orthotics/Prosthetics
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Chamber Awarded Accreditation
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CenterState Chamber Alliance
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Jane Amico, Vice President of Chamber Services at CenterState CEO, talks with cnybj.com about the new CenterState Chamber Alliance with the Mohawk Valley Chamber of Commerce.
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Mohawk Valley Chamber Accepting Nominations for 2012 Business of the Year Awards
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 The Mohawk Valley Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Mohawk Valley Business Journal, is currently accepting nominations for the upcoming 2012 "Business of the Year Awards".
Chamber members in good standing may nominate themselves or another chamber member for the award. Members can be re-nominated after five years from previously having won the award. Business of the Year awards honor companies/organizations for staying power, commitment to the Mohawk Valley region, and Mohawk Valley Chamber involvement.
Awards will be presented to one company/organization, at a luncheon ceremony in December, in each of the following categories:
* For-Profit Business with fifty or fewer employees
* For-Profit Business with more than fifty employees
* Not-for-Profit Organization with fifty or fewer employees
* Not-for-Profit Organization with more than fifty employees
Preliminary nomination forms must be received no later than Wednesday, October 31, 2012. Click here fo r a nomination form or for more information, visit www.mvchamber.org, email info@mvchamber.org or call 724-3151.
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Applications Being Accepted for 2012 Chamber Approved Business Showcase
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Applications for the Mohawk Valley Chamber of Commerce "Chamber Approved" Business Showcase are now being accepted. Only 50 vendor booths ($250 a booth) and 4 food booths ($150 a booth) are available! Register today, because booths will surely sell out fast! This year's show is slated for Thursday, October 18th, 2pm - 7pm at Harts Hill Inn. Featuring the best of business products, business services, travel and leisure. The showcase is free to attend and open to business professionals.
NEW THIS YEAR! Speed Networking from 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm. Start your Showcase experience off with a high-energy networking exchange with 40 other members! Also, a special edition of Business After Hours will be held from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm! Sponsorship opportunities are available! This show will provide businesses with the opportunities to market their products or services to thousands of potential customers from one central location. Click here for applications and sponsorship information or call the Chamber offices at (315) 724-3151 ext. 227, e-mail info@mvchamber.org or visit mvchamber.org. Booths will be given on a first-come first-serve basis, don't miss out!
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Faxton St. Luke's Healthcare to Host September Business After Hours
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 Please make reservations for the September Business After Hours, hosted by Faxton St. Luke's Healthcare, by noon on September 17th, by registering here, calling 724-3151 ext. 7, or by email info@mvchamber.org
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Mohawk Valley Chamber's Election of Directors
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The ballot for the eight candidates by the Nominating Committee, for election as Directors, will be mailed to the membership between October 1 and October 10.
Additionally, any twenty-five members may make independent nominations for Directors by presenting the same in writing to the Executive Director before October 1 of each year.
For additional information regarding chamber membership or involvement as a member of the Board of Directors, please contact Pamela Matt at or 724-3151 ext. 229 or pmatt@mvchamber.org.
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The September Chamber State Report
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 Read the The Business Council of New York's Chamber State Report here.
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Member Mentions
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Gilroy, Kernan and Gilroy & M.A. Polce Consulting, Inc. to Host Complimentary Two Part Series on Cyber-Liability and Its Risk
This complimentary two part series will be presented by two industry professionals; Larry Gilroy, President of Gilroy Kernan and Gilroy and Michael Polce, President & Principal Consultant M.A. Polce Consulting, Inc. Part 1 takes place on Wednesday, September 12th, with Part 2 on Wednesday, September 19th. Registration at 7:45 am, breakfast at 8 am, program from 8:30-10 am at Gilroy Kernan and Gilroy 210 Clinton Rd., New Hartford, NY. [more info]
A&P Master Images Hosts Open House
A&P Master Images will host their Open House on Saturday, September 15, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm, 24 Oriskany Blvd., Yorkville. Tour their shop, check out all the equipment, and learn how A&P Master Images produces top-quality, customized products for the local area. A&P Master Images is also inviting all of their customers to the open house, to promote themselves as well. They want to educate their customers and help their customers grow with one another. Big Poppa from KISS FM will be on site doing a live remote. There will also be a bouncy house for the kids, food and drink on site, raffles and the first 100 people will get a FREE A&P Master Images t-shirt! [more info]
J.C. Pantola On the Move As He Climbs the Real Estate Ladder
J.C. Pantola, a licensed New York State realtor at Coldwell Banker Faith Properties, has recently earned a position in the TOP 5 Realtors, out of over 350 realtors in the Mohawk Valley. [keep reading]
LMV Now Accepting Applications Seeking the Services of a Project Team
Leadership Mohawk Valley (LMV) is now accepting applications from area nonprofit organizations interested in seeking the services of a project team for the 2012-2013 LMV program year. [keep reading]
UNHS NeighborWorks� HomeOwnership Center Receives Grant from Bank of America
The HomeOwnership Center has received a $15,000 grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation to help fund homeownership education and counseling initiatives. "Grants from lending institutions such as Bank of America are a valuable tool in the creation and enhancement of home ownership education and counseling programs here at The HomeOwnership Center," said Janice Forte, CEO of The HomeOwnership Center. [keep reading]St. Elizabeth Medical Center Plans Mass of Remembrance on 11th Anniversary of September 11 Attacks
As the nation and world look towards the 11th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks in New York City, Washington, DC and Shanksville, PA, St. Elizabeth Medical Center will join organizations and individuals across the county and around the globe to remember and honor the thousands of innocent lives lost. There will be a Mass of Remembrance held in the Medical Center Chapel at 3:10 p.m. on Tuesday, September 11. All are welcome to attend.
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- Tuesday, September 11 - Board of Directors Meeting, 12:00 noon
- Wednesday, September 12 - Ribbon Cutting, Swifty's Restaurant & Pub, 5:00 pm
- Thursday, September 13 - Small Business Council Meeting, Chamber Office, 8:30 am
- Thursday, September 13 - Presidents' Council Meeting, Fort Schuyler Club, 12:00 noon
- Friday, September 14 - Membership Council Meeting, Chamber Office, 8:30 am
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Mohawk Valley Chamber of Commerce
200 Genesee Street, Suite One
Utica, NY 13502
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