Chamber-Events-2009

Date / Time	Event Name	Admission Price

Wednesday January 7 3:30 pm	Education Foundation Meeting
Meeting will be held at Berkeley College - Paramus Campus 64 E. Midland Avenue

Thursday January 8 4:00 pm	Board of Directors Meeting
Meeting will be held at Berkeley College - Paramus Campus 64 E. Midland Avenue

Tuesday January 13 5:30 - 7:30 pm	Inter-Chamber Networking Event	Free
Hosted by: The Ridgewood Chamber of Commerce Networking & Business Card Exchange Complimentary Hors D'oeuvres ~ Cash Bar Winberie's Restaurant & Bar 30 Oak Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 Click HERE for more information & printable flyer (.pdf)

Wednesday January 21 8:00 - 9:30 am	Breakfast Networking Event	$10
Bergen Community College 400 Paramus Road, Paramus, NJ Technology Education Building - Room TEC 128 Topic: How is your business affected by very recent changes in: 1 - The Family Leave Act 2 - The NJ Temporary Disability Act Click HERE for more information & printable flyer (.pdf) Register and pay online using our secure event registration form

February 2009 [ back to top ]

Date / Time	Event Name	Admission Price

Monday February 2 8:30 am	Inter-Chamber Consortium Meeting

Wednesday February 4 3:30 pm	Education Foundation Meeting
Meeting will be held at Berkeley College - Paramus Campus 64 E. Midland Avenue

Monday February 9 5:30 - 7:30 pm	Inter-Chamber Networking Event	Free
Hosted by: Fair Lawn Chamber of Commerce Networking & Business Card Exchange Complimentary Hors D'oeuvres ~ Cash Bar Daniella's Track Side Grille 14-26 Plaza Road, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410 Click HERE for more information & printable flyer (.pdf)

Thursday February 12 4:00 pm	Board of Directors Meeting
Meeting will be held at Berkeley College - Paramus Campus 64 E. Midland Avenue

March 2009 [ back to top ]

Date / Time

Event Name

Admission Price

Monday
March 2
8:30 am

Inter-Chamber Consortium Meeting

Tuesday
March 3
7:30 - 9:30 am

"3 Minute Networking"

$15 - Members

$25 - Non-Members

Come and experience a fun-filled, table hopping, networking experience.
Invite your colleagues and friends to participate with you.
The more people we have, the better the experience for all.
A continental breakfast will be provided. Bring plenty of your business cards.

This event is sponsored by the Paramus Regional Chamber of Commerce and the 15 members of the Inter-Chamber Consortium.
HOSTED BY: Westfield Garden State Plaza

In the Food Court
One Garden State Plaza, Paramus, NJ

Click HERE for more information & printable registration form (.pdf)

Wednesday
March 4
3:30 pm

Education Foundation Meeting

Meeting will be held at Berkeley College - Paramus Campus

64 E. Midland Avenue

Thursday
March 12
4:00 pm

Board of Directors Meeting

Meeting will be held at Berkeley College - Paramus Campus

64 E. Midland Avenue

TBA
5:30 - 7:30 pm

After-Hours Networking

TBA

TBA
8:00 - 9:30 am

Breakfast Networking Event

TBA

April 2009 [ back to top ]

Date / Time	Event Name	Admission Price

Wednesday April 1 3:30 pm	Education Foundation Meeting
Meeting will be held at Berkeley College - Paramus Campus 64 E. Midland Avenue

Thursday April 2 5:30 - 7:30 pm	Inter-Chamber Networking Event	Free
Hosted by: Greater Paramus Chamber of Commerce Courtyard by Marriott Paramus 320 Route 17 North, Paramus, NJ Networking & Business Card Exchange Complimentary Hors D'oeuvres ~ Cash Bar Hors D'oeuvres Provided by: Legal Sea Foods Click HERE for more information & printable flyer (.pdf)

Monday April 6 8:30 am	Inter-Chamber Consortium Meeting

Thursday April 9 4:00 pm	Board of Directors Meeting
Meeting will be held at Berkeley College - Paramus Campus 64 E. Midland Avenue

Wednesday April 22 6:00 - 8:30 pm	"4th Annual Taste Of Paramus"	$50
Paramus Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation Fund Raiser Sample foods and wine from the best restaurants in the Greater Paramus area. Hosted By: The Rotunda at Neiman Marcus Westfield Garden State Plaza Paramus, NJ Click HERE for more information & printable flyer (.pdf) Register and pay online using our secure event registration form

Wednesday April 29 5:00 - 8:00 pm	Inter-Chamber Networking Event	$25 Members $35 Non-Members
Presented by: The Inter Chamber Consortium "How Your Business Can Survive And Prosper In 2009" Moderated by: Joe Connolly WCBS Newsradio 880 / Wall Street Journal Reporter Panelists Include: Stephen Borg, President & Publisher, North Jersey Media Group Joanne Cimiluca, Executive Director, Bergen County Economic Development Corp. Jayne Jacobson, Asst. District Director, SCORE Richard Luna, Managing Partner, Protected Harbor Terrie O'Connor, President, Terrie O'Connor Realtors Dr. G. Jeremiah Ryan, President, Bergen Community College Hosted By: Bergen Community College Anna Maria Ciccone Theatre 400 Paramus Road, Paramus, NJ Register and pay online using our secure event registration form Click HERE for more information & printable flyer (.pdf)

May 2009 [ back to top ]

Date / Time	Event Name	Admission Price

Saturday May 2 9:00am - 12:30pm	WOMEN'S ONLY "Lessons to Enrich Your Life"	$35 - In Advance $45 - At The Door
SOJOURNERS FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER presents: "What Women In Therapy Have Taught Me: Lessons to Enrich Your Life" Dr. Michael J. Avila, LMFT, CSW Founder & Executive Director, Sojourners Family Resource Center Moses Center for Continuing Education at Bergen Community College 400 Paramus Road, Paramus, NJ Continental Breakfast will be available at 8:15 am Click HERE for more information & printable registration form (.pdf)

Monday May 4 8:30 am	Inter-Chamber Consortium Meeting

Wednesday May 6 3:30 pm	Education Foundation Meeting
Meeting will be held at Berkeley College - Paramus Campus 64 E. Midland Avenue

Saturday May 9 10 am - 5 pm	"Business To Consumer Expo" Hosted By: Paramus Park Mall	Open to the Public
Registration Cost For Business Members: 1 Booth (6' x 30") - $175 Registration Cost For Non Profits: 1 Booth (6' x 30") - $125 2 Chairs, 1 Table (6' x 30") and 1 Sign Will Be Provided No Electrical Service is Guaranteed Participation is limited to 20 exhibitors and is on a first-come, first-serve basis. Click HERE for more information (.pdf) Click HERE for printable registration form (.pdf) Completed registration forms should be mailed or faxed to the Chamber Office.

Thursday May 14 5:30 - 7:00 pm	Inter-Chamber Networking Event	Free
Hosted by: The Greater Hackensack Chamber of Commerce Networking & Business Card Exchange Complimentary Hors D'oeuvres ~ Cash Bar Hilton Hasbrouck Heights Lower Level Salon E 650 Terrace Ave., Hasbrouck Heights, NJ Click HERE for more information & printable flyer (.pdf)

Thursday May 28 6:00 - 9:30 pm	6th Annual Recognition and Installation Dinner	$60
Honoring: Bergen Community College Partners in Education Award Bergen Town Center Vornado The Vision Award Alzheimer's Association Community Service Award Hosted by: Biagio's Ristorante & Banquets 299 Paramus Road, Paramus, NJ Cocktail Hour ~ Elegant Dinner ~ Music Register and pay online with our secure credit card payment page.

June 2009 [ back to top ]

Date / Time	Event Name	Admission Price

Monday June 1 8:30 am	Inter-Chamber Consortium Meeting

Wednesday June 3 3:30 pm	Education Foundation Meeting
Meeting will be held at Berkeley College - Paramus Campus 64 E. Midland Avenue

Tuesday June 9 5:00 - 8:00 pm	Inter-Chamber Networking Event	$15 - Members $20 - Non Members
Hosted by: Greater Hackensack Chamber of Commerce Golfsmith at Paramus Towne Square Mall 240 Route 17 North - Paramus, NJ "How to Use Golf to Develop Your Business" Presentation by: Tom Howard of GolfTEC & Mitch Shaefer of Sandler Training Cost: $15 for ICC members (2 for 1 special if you bring a guest) $20 for non-members If you are interested . . . Please reach out DIRECTLY to the contact at the Greater HACKENSACK Chamber of Commerce Click HERE for more information. Registration is limited to 40.

Thursday June 11 4:00 pm	Board of Directors Meeting
Meeting will be held at Berkeley College - Paramus Campus 64 E. Midland Avenue

Tuesday June 16 5:30 - 7:30 pm	Inter-Chamber Networking Event	Free
Hosted by: Greater Paramus Chamber of Commerce Chakra Restaurant W. 144 Route 4 East - Paramus, NJ Networking & Business Card Exchange Light Supper ~ Cash Bar This event is FREE to all ICC Chamber Members Click HERE for more information & printable flyer (.pdf)

Tuesday June 23 8:00 - 9:30 am	Breakfast Networking Event	Free
Hosted by: Greater Paramus Chamber of Commerce Whole Foods Market 300 Bergen Town Center - Paramus, NJ Networking & Business Card Exchange Complimentary Breakfast This event is FREE to all ICC Chamber Members Click HERE for more information & printable flyer (.pdf)

July 2009 [ back to top ]

Date / Time	Event Name	Admission Price

Thursday July 2 7:30 pm	Paramus 4th of July Celebration Paramus Community Orchestra	Open to the Public
Enjoy this free pops concert by the Paramus Community Orchestra as they perform patriotic songs & other crowd favorites. The Paramus Band Shell Next to the Library & Across from Paramus H.S. on Century Road Sponsored by: The Paramus Rotary Club

Friday July 3 8:00 pm	Paramus 4th of July Celebration Annual Softball Game	Open to the Public
Paramus Police Department vs. Paramus Fire Department Paramus Sports Complex Paramus Road & Plaza Way Westfield Garden State Plaza - West Lot

Saturday July 4 9:00 am	Paramus 4th of July Celebration Annual Parade	Open to the Public
Parade steps off from Farview Avenue & Century Road, north to Midland Avenue & ending at Memorial School.

Sunday July 5 5:00 pm - Dusk	Paramus 4th of July Celebration Block Party & Fireworks	Open to the Public
Enjoy a wide variety of food booths, drinks, snacks, free rides for the kids, entertainment & more! Bring the whole family! Music by the Motones at 7:00 pm followed by our spectacular fireworks display. Paramus Sports Complex Paramus Road & Plaza Way Westfield Garden State Plaza - West Lot

Monday July 6 8:30 am	Inter-Chamber Consortium Meeting

Wednesday July 15 12:00 - 2:00 pm	Inter-Chamber Networking Event	$20 - ICC Members $25 - Non Members
Hosted by: Greater Hackensack Chamber of Commerce Van Saun Park Pavilion I - Parking Lot #9 Paramus, NJ 07652 Picnic Luncheon - Rain or Shine Networking & Business Card Exchange PLEASE DIRECT ALL RSVP RESPONSES TO THE GREATER HACKENSACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Click HERE for more information (.pdf) Click HERE for online registration

Wednesday July 15 3:30 pm	Education Foundation Meeting
Meeting will be held at Berkeley College - Paramus Campus 64 E. Midland Avenue

Thursday July 30 6:00 pm	Meet & Greet Mixer & Ballgame	$20
Meet & Greet Mixer & Ballgame New Jersey Jackals vs. Brockton Rox Yogi Berra Stadium Monclair State University - Little Falls, NJ Gates Open: 6:00 pm - First Pitch: 7:05 pm Reservations are $20, which includes a reserved seat ticket to the game, private picnic area, unlimited hot dogs, hamburgers, cheeseburgers and/or chicken sandwiches for the first 90 minutes after the gates open. Everyone will receive a beverage bracelet which is good for unlimited domestic draft beer, soda and bottled water throughout the game. Also included is a 10% discount coupon for the Strike Zone merchandise store and group recognition during the game. Click HERE for more information (.pdf) Register and pay online using our secure event registration form Reservations, accompanied by full payment, must be received by Friday, July 24th.

August 2009 [ back to top ]

Date / Time	Event Name	Admission Price

Tuesday August 4 5:30 - 7:30 pm	After-Hours Networking	$10 - ICC Members $20 - Non Members
Hosted by: Fair Lawn Chamber of Commerce Networking & Bowling Night Light Refreshments ~ Cash Bar Brunswick Lanes 22-22 Maple Avenue, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410 Click HERE for more information & printable flyer (.pdf)

Monday August 3 8:30 am	Inter-Chamber Consortium Meeting

Wednesday August 5 3:30 pm	Education Foundation Meeting
Meeting will be held at Berkeley College - Paramus Campus 64 E. Midland Avenue

Thursday August 13 4:00 pm	Board of Directors Meeting
Meeting will be held at Berkeley College - Paramus Campus 64 E. Midland Avenue

September 2009 [ back to top ]

Date / Time	Event Name	Admission Price

Wednesday September 2 3:30 pm	Education Foundation Meeting
Meeting will be held at Berkeley College - Paramus Campus 64 E. Midland Avenue

Thursday September 3 5:00 - 7:00 pm	After-Hours Networking & BBQ	FREE
Hosted by: CareOne at the Cupola Summer Networking BBQ Food ~ Beer/Wine ~ Entertainment W. 100 Ridgewood Avenue Paramus, NJ 07652 Click HERE for more information & printable flyer (.pdf)


Monday September 7 8:30 am	Inter-Chamber Consortium Meeting

Thursday September 10 4:00 pm	Board of Directors Meeting
Meeting will be held at Berkeley College - Paramus Campus 64 E. Midland Avenue

Wednesday September 16 10:00 am	42nd Annual Chamber Golf Outing	See Form
"The Greatest Day In Golf" Paramus Golf & Country Club 314 Paramus Road, Paramus, NJ 10:00 - 11:00 am ~ Registration 11:00 am - 12:45 pm ~ Lunch Lunch served at The 9 Iron Grille 1:00 pm ~ Shotgun Start - Scramble Format 3:00 - 5:00 ~ Mini Golf (for those who aren't golfing) Following golf, we will move across the street to Biagio's Ristorante 5:15 - 6:15 pm ~ Cocktails & Hors d'oeuvres 6:15 pm ~ Dinner All golf awards, raffles & prizes will be presented during dinner Register and pay online using our secure event registration form

Thursday September 24 8:00 - 9:30 am	Breakfast Networking Event	$15
Bergen Community College 400 Paramus Road, Paramus, NJ Technology Education Building - Room TEC 128 Topic: E-Tour: Unleash the Power of E-mail Marketing & Start Generating More Business Presentation & Panel Discussion by: Wendi Caplan-Carroll, Email Marketing Expert The New York Enterprise Report Click HERE for more information & printable flyer (.pdf) Register and pay online using our secure event registration form.

October 2009 [ back to top ]

Date / Time

Event Name

Admission Price

Monday
October 5
8:30 am

Inter-Chamber Consortium Meeting

Wednesday
October 7
7:30 - 9:30 am

"3 Minute Networking"

$15 - Members

$25 - Non-Members

This event is sponsored by the Paramus Regional Chamber of Commerce and the 13 Members of the Inter-Chamber Consortium.
HOSTED BY: Westfield Garden State Plaza

In the Food Court
One Garden State Plaza, Paramus, NJ

7:30 - 8:00 am ~ Breakfast

8:00 - 9:30 am ~ Speed Networking

Wednesday
October 7
3:30 pm

Education Foundation Meeting

Meeting will be held at Berkeley College - Paramus Campus

64 E. Midland Avenue

Thursday
October 8
4:00 pm

Board of Directors Meeting

Meeting will be held at Berkeley College - Paramus Campus

64 E. Midland Avenue

Thursday
October 15
6:00 pm

Education Foundation Presents:

14th Annual Dream Awards Gala

$65 per person

Hosted by: Macaluso's

161 Rea Avenue, Hawthorne, NJ 07506

Honoring the recipients of the 2009 Grant Awards

2009 Life Achievement Award Recipients:

Ray Hough ~ Dick Piazza ~ Jeanne Weber

Ticket Information Please Contact:
Ruth Smith - rsmith@paramus.k12.nj.us
Paramus Board of Education - 145 Spring Valley Road

Wednesday
October 21
5:30 - 7:30 pm

After-Hours Networking Event

FREE

Hosted by: the Paramus Regional Chamber of Commerce

Networking & Business Card Exchange

Complimentary Hors D'oeuvres ~ Cash Bar

Bonefish Grill & Crowne Plaza at Paramus Park

601 From Road

Paramus, NJ 07652

Click HERE for more information & printable flyer (.pdf)

TBA
TBA
10 am - 5 pm

"Business to Consumer Expo"

Hosted By:

Westfield Garden State Plaza

Open to the Public

Registration Cost For Business Members:

1 Booth (6' x 30") - $175

Registration Cost For Non Profits:

1 Booth (6' x 30") - $125

November 2009 [ back to top ]

Date / Time	Event Name	Admission Price

Monday November 2 8:30 am	Inter-Chamber Consortium Meeting

Wednesday November 4 3:30 pm	Education Foundation Meeting
Meeting will be held at Berkeley College - Paramus Campus 64 E. Midland Avenue

Wednesday November 4 5:30 pm	8th Annual Post Election Analysis & Networking Event	Free
Presented by: Berkeley College The Community Room - Knuppel Hall 44 Rifle Camp Road, Woodland Park, NJ 07424 How will the 2009 Election results affect you? Is there real change on the horizon? Cocktails - Dinner - Networking - Political Analysis - Q&A This event is FREE to all ICC Chamber Members Click HERE for more information (.pdf)

Thursday November 5 8:00 - 9:30 am	Breakfast Networking Event	$10
Bergen Community College 400 Paramus Road, Paramus, NJ Technology Education Building - Room TEC 128 Presentation by : Oscar Marquez - Oscar Marquez Seminars Topic: "How to Sell Ice to Eskimos" Click HERE For More Information & Printable Flyer (.pdf) Register and pay online using our secure event registration form

Thursday November 12 4:00 pm	Board of Directors Meeting
Meeting will be held at Berkeley College - Paramus Campus 64 E. Midland Avenue

Friday November 20 11 am - 2 pm	6th Annual Executive Holiday Networking Shopping Expo Luncheon	$35 for members
Do all your holiday shopping while networking and enjoying a luncheon buffet with fellow Chamber of Commerce members!! As many as 13 area chambers are participating. Invite your staff!! The Fiesta 255 Route 17 South Wood-Ridge, NJ 07075 More information & printable luncheon registration form coming soon. Register and pay online using our secure event registration form Become A Vendor at the 2009 Holiday Shopping Expo Vendors will receive a 6-foot table to showcase merchandise for the sale. Tables may be dressed as you wish (table covers will be provided). Please provide a gift valued at $25.00 to be entered in the raffle. Set up begins at 10:00 a.m. and must be completed by 11:00 a.m. Please remain open throughout the event, as attendees will shop until 2:00 p.m. Sponsorship Opportunities For Your Business Now more than ever, we need to reach out and personally meet our potential customers. The Holiday Shopping Expo 2009 is designed to do just that. Reach out and meet potential customers in the Bergen County area at this pre-holiday event.

TBA 5:30 - 7:30 pm	After-Hours Networking	TBA
TBA

December 2009 [ back to top ]

Date / Time	Event Name	Admission Price

Wednesday December 2 3:30 pm	Education Foundation Meeting
Meeting will be held at Berkeley College - Paramus Campus 64 E. Midland Avenue

Monday December 7 8:30 am	Inter-Chamber Consortium Meeting

Wednesday December 9 6:00 - 10:00 pm	6th Annual Holiday Gala	$70
Gala Location: Seasons 644 Pascack Road Washington Township, New Jersey Register and pay online using our secure event registration form We ask that you bring an unwrapped gift that will be contributed to Children's Aid & Family Services

Thursday December 10 4:00 pm	Board of Directors Meeting
Meeting will be held at Berkeley College - Paramus Campus 64 E. Midland Avenue

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