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Register for the annual Great Race for Clean Air commuter challenge for employers between May 13 and July 15, 2010. The Great Race for Clean Air is a friendly competition between employers to encourage employees to use commute alternatives to solo driving such as ridesharing, carpooling, vanpooling, biking, walking or riding transit. These commute alternatives provide significant CO2 greenhouse gas emissions savings over solo driving! Click here to learn more.

 

 

 


 

Calendar of Events

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SAVE THE DATE - 8/19/2010 - Holiday Inn Grand Relaunch Party & Mixer

On behalf of the management team and the entire staff of Holiday Inn Express Hotel, and the the Union city Chamber of Commerce, you are cordially invited to attend the Grand Relaunch Party of their newly renovated property.

This event is open to all and is FREE to attend. RSVP is appreciated.

Time: 5:00 p.m.

Location: Holiday Inn Express, 31140 Alvarado Niles Rd., Union City

Click here to view event flyer.

Enjoy a fun filled night of good wine, food, music and lots of networking.

For more information, and to RSVP, please contact Dana Hernandez, Union City Chamber of Commerce (510) 952-9637 or Dana@unioncitychamber.com

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8/24/2010 - Union City & Liyang, China Business Mixer

"Spurring International Trade Talks & Networking"

International Networking:
Build Potential Partnerships / Alliances / Supplier Relationships Meet Investors, Businesses and Government Officials


Union City is hosting an "Union City Economic Development Business Mixer" to facilitate international trade networking. Delegates from Liyang which is a county-level city within the Changzhou of Jiangsu province in China will be visiting Union City on August 24th. The delegation includes Liyang government officials and businesses. We are inviting you as a special guest to attend the "Union City Economic Development Business Mixer" to network and connect with the Chinese delegation along with a variety of local businesses, investors, and government officials.

Time: 11:45 am - 2:00 pm

Hosted by: Masonic Homes of California, 34400 Mission Blvd., Union City, CA 94587

SPONSORED BY: Masonic Homes of California & Acacia Creek

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8/28-29/2010 - Relay For Life of Union City James Logan High School  

Form your own Relay For Life team! Gather together 8 to 15 of your favorite people who love having fun and making a difference.  Or join the team of someone you know.  

For more information, please visit: www.RelayForLife.org/UnionCityCA.  

Help organize the event! Committee members are now being recruited to help with organizing the event.  There is a need with the help of organizing food, logistics, and entertainment.  Contact Emily (info below) for more details.  

Why Relay - Relay For Life is the signature activity of the American Cancer Society. More than 4,800 events take place nationwide, and now, even around the world.  With the help of people like you, Relay For Life has become the largest activity of its kind in the country raising $375 million in 2008.   

But more than a Fundraiser, Relay For Life is:

  • A way to CELEBRATE our cancer survivors.
  • A time to REMEMBER those lost at our luminaria ceremony.
  • FIGHT BACK today by volunteering!


To get involved contact:

Emily LeDeau
American Cancer Society
650 773-9122
emily.ledeau@cancer.org 

Michael Ritchie
Marketing Coordinator/Volunteer
510 471-4760
mritchie02@sbcglobal.net 

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9/16/2010 - Constant Contact E-mail Marketing Workshop Series

Topics will include e-mail frequency, content, layout, design, and how to create effective e-mails that will be opened, read, and acted upon.

There will be something for every business type from services, retail, manufacturing, and business to business sales support.

Everyone who attends will receive valuable handouts, checklists, and booklets along with web links to free on-line classes and help.

Seminar consists of two 2 hour sessions with a one hour break for lunch.

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When:
Thursday September 16, 2010 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
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Session 1 - 10:00 am - 12:00 noon

Session 2 - 1:00 - 3:00 pm

Cost: $15 for one session and $25 for both -- lunch is provided for those attending both sessions.

Registrations ARE limited and will be on a first come, first served basis -- click below to avoid being among the disappointed.

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For more information, and to RSVP, please contact Dana Hernandez, Union City Chamber of Commerce (510) 952-9637 or Dana@unioncitychamber.com

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9/23/2010 - "WeConnect" Resources for our Community

Co-hosted by: City of Union City and Union City Chamber of Commerce

The City of Union City along with the Chamber of Commerce is coordinating a  ”WE Connect” community resource event that is designed to help families (low income, unemployed) take full advantage of valuable existing resources available to them by bringing together various support/social services.  We are asking for your help in making this event a success. 

There is no FEE to attend this event. RSVP is appreciated by 9/19. 

Date:  September 23rd

Time: 9am-12pm

Location:  Crowne Plaza Hotel, Union City, Ca.

For more information, and to RSVP, please contact Dana Hernandez, Union City Chamber of Commerce (510) 952-9637 or Dana@unioncitychamber.com

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