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We would like to thank our sponsors for their support of the 31st Annual Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce Business Education & Scholarship Golf Tournament!
Promotional Opportunity: Sponsor Our Education and Scholarship Golf Tournament
We have maxed-out our players for this year’s Education Fundraiser at Bass Rocks, but still have sponsorships available. Sponsoring is a terrific way to promote your business and support our work with Cape Ann Schools. Please contact Ken if you would like more information: ken@capeannchamber.com.
Dashboard for July 20: The state’s most recent daily Dashboard of Public Health Indicators continues to trend favorably in Massachusetts. The positive test rate has dropped to 1.6% and the number of hospitalized patients has fallen to 483, the lowest daily total since tracking and reporting began on April 4.
Phase III Continues for Reopening Massachusetts. Fitness Centers & Health Clubs, Museums, Cultural & Historic Facilities and Guided Tours are reopening in Cape Ann and throughout the Commonwealth. See the Member News section for information about specific Cape Ann businesses.
PPP Deadline Extended to August 8. Small businesses now have three more weeks to apply for assistance. For more information please click here.
SBA EIDL Loan Applications Still Being Accepted. The loan portion of the EIDL program continues to have funds available at very affordable terms, including a 3.75% interest rate for small businesses and 2.75% for non-profit organizations, a 30-year maturity, and an automatic deferment of one year before monthly payments begin. For more information and to apply, please click here.
Information Resources:
For comprehensive COVID-19 information please visit the Chamber’s special Coronavirus page.
For the latest COVID-19 news and information for Massachusetts, please visit www.mass.gov.
For the July 17 legislative and COVID-19 news update from State Representative Ann-Margaret Ferrante please click here.
Local Sales, Discounts & Promotions
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We would like to extend a big thank you to our supporting sponsors.
If you are interested in promoting with the Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce and sponsoring this newsletter, please contact Ken Riehl at ken@capeannchamber.com