Clubs and Organizations
September 7, 2022
From: United Regional Chamber Of CommerceChamber News & Updates
URCC Networking Group
Our Next Meeting is September 14
11:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Second and Fourth Wednesday Every Month
URCC Member
36 Common Street
Wrentham
11:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
This networking group is facilitated by URCC Board Member Charlie Miller, owner of the Business Solutions Advisory Group.
Multi-Chamber Alive After Five on the Patio at Plainridge Park Casino
It's a Four-Chamber Event
Thursday, September 22
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Join us as we "mix and mingle" with members of the Walpole Chamber of Commerce, MetroSouth Chamber of Commerce, and the Cranberry Country Chamber of Commerce at URCC Chairman's Circle Member Plainridge Park Casino for a fun night of networking on the patio.
Let's make some new connections with members from these local chambers.
Please RSVP so we can give the casino an idea of the number of people who will be coming.
Are you coming to our Alive After Five Event?
Location
Plainridge Park Casino
Date And Time
09/22/22 5:00pm - 09/22/22 7:00pm
Mark Your Calendars
Join us as we cut the ribbon at our new members' locations. Let's give them a warm welcome. The more, the merrier.
Friday, September 30; 1:00 p.m.
1174 South Washington Street, Suite 400
North Attleboro, MA
Friday, October 7; 1:00 p.m.
1 Premium Outlets Blvd, Suite 699
Wrentham, MA
Host an Alive After Five Event
Our calendar for 2022 is filling up and we know you don't want to be left by the wayside.
What better way to tell our members about you, your company, and your products or services than by hosting an Alive After Five event?
Contact us at the chamber 508-316-0861 if you have any questions.
Learn More about Our Alive After Five Events Here
Remember to Call Ahead
508-316-0861
When you need a notary or signatures on Certificates of Origin, remember to call first to assure that someone is in the Chamber office.
Our staff is often offsite attending various events and meetings. We wouldn't want to waste your time.
Check Out Our Job Board
Our Job Board, an exclusive benefit for our member companies, is a valuable tool for hiring managers looking to attract and find new talent.
There are jobs at URCC members SuperCharged Entertainment, Town of North Attleborough, CTS Services, Inc., Zahara Cannibas, Stone Ridge Grill and Bar, and Sterngold Dental.
Send your job postings to us and we'll add the information to our Job Board.
And for the past couple of months, we have been offering a new service. Each week, we'll post new job listings on our Facebook page.
Your posting will be seen by many potential job candidates.
Send your job postings to [email protected].
We're looking forward to helping you fill your open positions.
Member News And Updates
About MassMEP
Visit www.massmep.org
About Business Development Strategies, Inc.
Celebrating more than 15 years of success, Business Development Strategies, Inc. (BDS) has grown into a leading government tax incentives consulting firm in Massachusetts. BDS helps expanding companies identify, negotiate and secure government incentives for real estate expansion projects that create and retain jobs, and enhance the state and local economy. Providing a full range of services in real estate assessments, resident outreach, government incentives tax law, and more, BDS helps its clients save cash and expand. To learn more about how BDS can help your company access government incentives, contact:
Lynn Tokarczyk
Government Tax Incentives Consultant
508-966-4300
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Are You In Need Of Your High School Equivalency?
Enroll in Bristol Community College's FREE Hi-SET/GED Preparation Program to gain the valuable skills needed to earn your High School Equivalency Certificate.
Use the link below to complete the interest form and a Bristol Adult Education Advisor will reach out to you to start the intake process.
https://forms.office.com/r/TukbYrC7Fh
You can see a listing of all High School Equivalency classes here.
https://bristolcc.coursestorm.com/.../high-school...
URCC Chairman's Circle Member Plainridge Park Casino
The Patio, the Loft, and the Revolution Lounge -- So Much to Do. Entertainment. Cornhole. A Comedy Show. And, of Course, Slots and Table Games. Wow!
301 Washington Street
Plainville, MA
Open 24 hours a day
If you're looking for excitement and winning at a New England casino, Plainridge Park Casino, the hometown casino is for you. You can play at over 1,200 slots or electronic table games, enjoy live local entertainment, choose from seven outstanding dining outlets, or hold your meeting or reception at one of their event venues. And they simulcast horse races around the country. You'll find an exciting experience and hometown hospitality every time you visit.
Plainridge Park Casino is proud of its myheroes program and excited to keep growing. To celebrate hitting 100,000 members, they recently donated $100,000 to local veterans and first responder organizations across the country. Thank you to the veterans and families for your service to our country!
Slack's Oyster House and Grill and the Food Court are open.
You can make reservations on the Plainridge Park Casino home page.
Wow! Check out their promotions page and their My Choice App.
YOUR WEEKEND STARTS ON THE PATIO!
Live music every Friday and Saturday from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Cornhole, signature brews, and good times all summer long! Register to play cornhole in the Plainridge Park Summer Series Powered by Scoreholio and Operated by Wicked Cornhole Events.
The Loft features a wide variety of entertainment from stand-up comedians and comic hypnotists to live swing bands and musicians. Looking for an intimate night out? Come to The Loft and see what everyone is talking about.
Tickets are now available to see comedian Bret Ernst, one of the best stand-up comedians around, on Saturday September 24 at the Dark Horse Bar located on the racing side of Plainridge Park Casino.
Friday and Saturday from 8:00 p.m. to midnight, the Revolution Lounge features the area's best live bands and DJs. Whether you want to dance the night away, or relax and hang out with friends, the Revolution Lounge is a great place to unwind after a long week. Best of all, all shows at the Revolution Lounge are completely FREE with no cover charge. No ticket or reservation required!
Here is the line up for September:
September 9: Mullet
September 16: Thirty Six Red
September 17: Back to the 80s
September 23: Tenderheds
September 24: Front & Center
URCC Corporate Partner
An Unlikely Story Has So Much Going on
An Unlikely Story
111 South Street
Plainville
(508) 699-0244
Check out their calendar page for September.
Sign up for their weekly enewsletter on their home page.
Peruse their Staff Picks section and take advantage of the expertise of their amazing booksellers.
Be sure to visit the Unlikely Café for a hot chocolate or delicious hot soup!
Café: 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. daily
Kitchen: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. daily
An Unlikely Story is partnering with KNEAD Doughnuts to bring more deliciousness to Plainville. Sundays only, limited supply…so get there early. Seriously, these donuts are unbelievably delicious, and come in vegan and gluten-free flavors.
Order baked goods here -- please give 72 hours' notice.
Corporate Partner Botera Offers a One-of-a-Kind, Modern Consumer Experience
More than 75 Strains of Flower
Botera
1256 W. Central Street, Suite 6
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 298-7199
Hours of Operation:
Sunday - Wednesday: 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Thursday - Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Botera offers high-quality cannabis products in a comfortable, welcoming, and modern environment. With more than 75 strains of flower, they focus on the complete customer cannabis experience with budtenders who are specially trained to educate and assist clients by facilitating product choices to maximize satisfaction. Come in to Botera's interactive facility, where you can view and smell the different strains on their bud table.
Click Here to Schedule an Appointment
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Member Opportunities
MassDevelopment Hours
Jay Pateakos, vice president of Business Development for the South Region of MassDevelopment, continues to hold office hours at the United Regional Chamber office at 310 South Street in Plainville.
Jay is available to provide information and answer questions about how MassDevelopment can help businesses, financial institutions, and municipalities in southeastern Massachusetts.
He has announced his office hours for the remainder of 2022. Every date is a Wednesday and Jay is here from 10:00 a.m. - noon.
September 14, October 12, November 9, and December 14
For more information, email Jay or call 508-678-0533, ext. 1201.
Massachusetts Small Business Development Center Meetings Conducted via Phone and Conference Call
Nancy Lowd, Senior Business Advisor at the Massachusetts Small Business Development Center (MSBDC), will be conducting meetings by phone and conference call for the foreseeable future.
Call 508-673-9783 for a virtual appointment
The MSBDC is committed to helping your business succeed in Massachusetts. They provide free, confidential, one-to-one business assistance, and free or low-cost educational training programs to prospective and existing small businesses throughout the Commonwealth. The MSBDC fosters the start, growth, and sustainability of small business by providing high-quality, in-depth advising, training, and capital access.
Join Us URCC Monthly Meetings
Our networking group meets on the first and third Wednesday of every month at 11:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., either at member Proctor Mansion Inn, 36 Common Street, in Wrentham or on Zoom (your choice). Only one person from each profession is invited to join this exclusive group that focuses on providing referrals.
Executive Express-O is meeting both in our office and remotely on the first Friday of every month.
MassDevelopment Jay Pateakos, vice president of Business Development for the South Region, is holding office hours every month.
Small Business Advising with the Small Business Administration is available remotely.