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Social Media 101 is a chamber business class aimed at showing local busi- nesses how to get custom- ers. The Red Bluff-Tehama County Chamber of Com- merce and the Small Busi- ness Development Center at Butte College will present ongoing business training. Learn to use social me- dia to advertise and grow your business successfully. Not only is social media ef- fective it can be very cost ef- ficient. In this training, you will learn how to effectively use social media. Do you want to know the best techniques and tools to use when marketing your new or existing business? This workshop will provide you strategies and practices to effectively reach your tar- get market. Topics will include de- veloping a customer focus marketing plan, using so- cial media, building a web- site, and sizing up the com- petition. You will learn how to drive sales to your busi- ness and how to retain new and existing customers. Thefreetrainingissched- ule for 9 a.m. to noon Thurs- day, Aug. 18 at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites, 2810 Main Street in Red Bluff. For registration, please call 895-9017 or visit www. bcsbdc.org. Farmersmarkets The chamber Wednes- day night certified Market Downtown is scheduled for tomorrow night. All farmers and vendors welcome. If you have fruits or vegetables to sell or have great merchandise, please register today for our fan- tastic markets. Come get some delicious certified produce and meet great vendors. The Red Bluff Parks and Recreation Department will be once again hosting kids activities. We will have great live music this Wednesday with Flashback, playing blues, rock and R&B. EBT and credi and debit always accepted. We look forward to seeing you as part of another amaz- ing year. Don't forget our Saturday Market by the River at the River Park 7:30 a.m. to noon. Please remember that both our Wednesday night and Saturday morning mar- kets are certified therefore pets are not allowed. For questions, more in- formation or to sign up, call Market Manager Jason Bauer at 527-6220 x 301 or write to jason@redbluff- chamber.com. REDBLUFFCHAMBER So ci al m ed ia t ra in in g o ff er ed f or b us in es se s CONTRIBUTED A previous Red Bluff-Tehama County Chamber of Commerce business class is pictured. Not only is social media effective it can be very cost efficient. In this training, you will learn how to effectively use social media. RE-OPENING Restaurant holds ribbon-cutting ceremony CONTRIBUTED Leigh&Val'sWingsandWheelsRestaurantheld a ribbon-cutting recently at the Red Bluff Airport, hosted by the Red Bluff-Tehama County Chamber of Commerce. Pictured in the middle are Leigh Ann Dugdale and Val Karel, owners, and Ken Raatz, cook. Also pictured, from le , are Round-Up General Man- ager James Miller, Chamber Ambassador Amanda Jenkins, Mayor Clay Parker, Chamber Chairman Scott Camp, Lois Rogan and Chamber CEO Dave Gowan. Come on out to the Red Bluff Airport, open seven days a week from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Corning Chamber of Commerce is encouraging everyone to attend Corning in the Evening at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 14 at the Early Head Start, NCCDI, located at 615 Fig Lane. This is a great opportu- nity to see one of our local businesses up close, along with networking with other businesses, organi- zations and individuals in your local community. Don't forget your business cards for the raffle. Anyone interested in bringing a raffle gift is encouraged to do so. For more information on this event, call the Corning Chamber of Commerce at 824-5550. New member The Corning Chamber of Commerce would like to welcome Upward Inter- national Schools as a new member. Christmas in July The VFW Ladies Aux- iliary will be hosting the annual Christmas in July Craft Sale from 8 a.m. un- til 4 p.m. July 16 at the Vet- erans Memorial Hall, 1620 Solano St. There will be all kinds of baked goods and Christ- mas crafts for sale. Come down and support a great organization in Corning. Clinic open Dignity Health would like to announce that its new Solano Street Medical Clinic at 2126 Solano St. is now open. The clinic offers primary medical care 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. Monday through Fri- day. Referrals of friends and family are appreciated as well. Call 824-4002 to sched- ule an appointment. Farmers market Don't forget to mark your calendars for Thurs- day night's farmers market 5-7:30 p.m. every Thursday through Aug. 18 at North- side Park, 1414 Colusa St. There will be opportu- nities to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables from local growers along with opportunities to purchase crafts and retail items from various vendors. For more information on times and dates, or to request a vendor application, please contact the Corning Cham- ber of Commerce. For more information about these or other Corn- ing Chamber of Commerce events, call 824-5550, visit www.corningchamber.org or like the chamber on Fa- cebook. CORNING CHAMBER Networking event set for Thursday evening The following work- shops are being offered by the Northeast California Small Business Develop- ment Center at Butte Col- lege. All courses are at the center, 2480 Notre Dame Blvd., Chico, unless other- wise noted. California Competes Tax Credit: 9-10:30 a.m. Tues- day, July 26, free, register to attend. Steps to Business Start- Up — New Business Orien- tation: 9-11 a.m. Wednes- day, July 27 at Paradise Ridge Family Resource Center, 6249 Skyway, Para- dise. Cost is $20 per person pre-paid for $30 at door. Employees Regulation, Compliance and Minimum Wage: 3-4:30 p.m. Thurs- day, July 28. Cost is $30 per person pre-paid or $40 at door. New Venture Entrepre- neurial Series — a series of workshops for start-up and new businesses: 8:30- 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, Aug. 3-24. The cost for the series is $50 per person prepaid or $60 at the door. Facebook Marketing Ba- sics for Your Business: 9-11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 4, at the Butte College Glenn County Center, 604 E. Walker St., Orland. The cost is $30 per person pre- paid or $40 per person at the door. Social Media 101 — A Road Map to Getting Cus- tomers: 9 a.m. to noon, Thursday, Aug. 18 at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites, 2810 Main St., Red Bluff. Cost is free, register to attend. Pre-registration is re- quired by calling 895-9017 or visiting www.bcsbdc.org. SMALL BUSINESS Center offers variety of courses The Tehama County Employer Advisory Coun- cil will present an Em- ployee Handbook Guide- lines seminar 7:30-9 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 4 at the Tehama County Depart- ment of Education, 1135 Lincoln St. in Red Bluff. Topics will include em- ployee handbook guide- lines, compliance and benefits and designing human resources prac- tices to support your business plan. Cost is $20. No cost to EAC members, $35 an- nual membership avail- able at the door. RSVP to Amber Yearton, 225-2190, te- h a m a c o u n t y E A C @ gmail.com. To learn more, go to http://www.ceac.org/re- gion-1/tehama-county- eac/. 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