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March 09, 2011

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4A – Daily News – Wednesday, March 9, 2011 Commerce business Our Red Bluff-Tehama County Chamber Executive Committee and Board have been busy updat- ing many areas of our growing chamber. We have had many exciting changes over the last year. One of which is clarifying our mission, vision and values statements. It is our desire to serve our com- munity to the best of our ability. ment Mission State- The Red Bluff- Tehama County Chamber of Commerce is a mem- bership organization which pro- motes the growth and prosperity of local commerce through the support of visitor attraction efforts, ongoing community awareness, shop local campaigns and networking opportunities. Vision Statement • The Red Bluff-Tehama Coun- ty Chamber of Commerce will work diligently to broaden its & membership base, build value for its members in line with their expectations with the objective of being viewed by its members as indispensible to their success. • Our staff and volunteer lead- ership will work to create, support and expand relationships, agree- ments and partnerships between the Chamber and other local groups and organizations in support of the tenants of the Chamber’s Mission Statement. • The Chamber will support and help drive efforts to brand our region, cities and attributes of our region to better attract, serve and satisfy visitors, promote community and regional pride, and attract prospective new residents and businesses. • The Chamber will proactively and regularly communicate its missions, priorities and value to members, prospective members, stakeholders, local government New fitness studio opens Evolve Fitness Studio has opened at 645 Ante- lope Blvd. in Red Bluff, next to M&M Ranch House. The business offers custom designed health and fitness programs that focus on health concerns, weight management, weight loss and monitor- ing vitals along with meal plan evaluations. Certified trainer Christi Clay offers a variety of training programs and methods. Everyone has a busy schedule, so the business will work with clients to make every minute of each training program count. The business special- izes in boot camps, per- sonal training programs, lunch hour mini-speed camps and senior fitness. For more information, visit christiclay.com or drop by the studio. All consultations are free. enterprise Chamber mission, vision and values and the public at large. • The Chamber will be finan- cially strong and seek out new revenue sources. Values Statement To ensure we demonstrate our Mission and Vision, the Red Bluff-Tehama County Chamber of Commerce will conduct its busi- ness with the utmost regard for: • Collaboration; working cross functionally among groups who share a common goal to support and improve our community. • Excellence; focusing on cre- ating success and strength among our members and those who bene- fit from our efforts. • Stewardship; providing the best service possible utilizing the passion and talents of our pre- cious volunteers and their com- mitment to our mission. Thank you for your support. Dave Gowan is executive director of the Red Bluff-Tehama County Chamber of Commerce. Power wash celebrates first year Precision Power Washing, 1125 Hasvold Drive, in Red Bluff celebrated its one-year anniversary on March 1. 24-7. Business hours are Owners Glen and Tracy Wilson can be reached at 366-1890 or by the e-mail: twoguyswashing@yah oo.com. Business News? e-mail: clerk@red- bluffdailynews.com or Fax: 527-9251 We all experience workplace stress from time to time, but what do you do when it reaches a breaking point? Increased workloads and a non-stop stream of communication can wreak havoc on even the most finely tuned team. Served 6:30am-9am 7 days a week Free training webinar offered If you go... On Thursday, March 10, Express Employment Professionals will host a free webinar featuring work-life balance expert Jeff Davidson. Learn how to handle workplace stress and manage information and communication over- load. Early Bird Breakfast Special Chicken Fried Steak & 2 Eggs Hash Browns or Home Fries & Toast $499 No substitutions 7875 HWY 99E LOS MOLINOS, CA 384-1265 The training is sched- uled for 8:30-9:30 a.m. Thursday, March 10. To register visit www.expresspros.com/we binarregistration. Upon registration, you will receive an email with log- in information. 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Main St. in Red Bluff. ★★ What: Stress Management When: 8:30 a.m. March 10 Where: www.expresspros.com/ webinarregsistration How much: Free Video shop in the spotlight • Business Spotlight – Double M Video, 1216 Solano Street in Corning is owned and operated by Mike and Mary Shreve who opened for business in December 2001 and have been a chamber member since opening. They have two other employees that work at the store. Double M Video is open from noon to 9 p.m. every day except Friday and Saturday when they are open noon to 10 p.m. Double M Video offers a variety of movies and they also special order hard to find movies for the public. They do disc repair for games, CDs or any disc and they have Blu-Ray discs. The "midweek madness" gets you cheaper new releases. If you get two new releases you receive free popcorn, (every day except Wednes- day and Thursday). You may rent any new releases and get one general title for free. Ask about their packages that offer movies for less than a dollar a day. Double M Video offers friendly service and they encourage you to come and see what they have to offer. They have a vari- ety of candy for sale and are the largest Jelly Belly sell- er in town with some awesome flavors for your enjoy- ment. To contact Double M Video, call 824-1268. • Book Sale – 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Friday, and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, the Friends of the Library will be having their spring book sale. Come and support the library and get some great bargains on books. • Spaghetti Dinner – 4 to 7 p.m., Sunday, March 13, at the Corning Memorial Hall, Our Lady’s Guild is hosting the Annual Spaghetti Dinner. Cost for adults is $10, children 5 to 12, $5, and children under 5 free. The dinner includes spaghetti, salad, bread, olives, wine and dessert. There will be a raffle and Cake Wheel. • St. Patrick’s Day Mixer – 5:30 p.m., tomorrow, March 10, is the Chamber’s Annual St. Patrick’s Mixer and you are invited. The event is hosted by House of Brews Specialty Coffees, (HOBs), 615 4th Street. Come and enjoy the Irish coffee, refreshments and a chance to win a raffle prize. • Paskenta Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner – 6 p.m., Saturday, at the Paskenta Community Hall the Annual Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner will take place. The dinner is $15 for adults and $5 for children. The dinner includes corned beef and cabbage, potatoes, carrots, salad, rolls, homemade desserts, coffee, tea, punch or water. • PG&E Open House – 6 p.m., Thursday, March 17, a PG&E representative will be at the City Council Chambers 794 3rd Street for an Open House. The pub- lic is invited to come and ask questions about the Smart Meters and any other questions they might have. • Events in April – Members who have events in April that you would like publicized please send the information to the Chamber early, since the office will be closed March 31 until April 11. The newsletter will have to be prepared and sent early so don’t miss the opportunity to publicize your event. Thank you for your cooperation. • Estates Planning Breakfast – Saturday March 19 at Rolling Hills, Edward Jones will be hosting an Estates Planning breakfast at 10 a.m. The featured speakers will be Estate Attorney Scott and Josie Corporan, John Hajney with American Legacy and a representative from the Social Security Administration. There is no charge for this event, but seating is limited. Please RSVP to Cindy at Edward Jones 824-4290. ——— This column is prepared and submitted by the Corning Chamber of Commerce. 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