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SUMMARY:Breakfast Meeting - April
DESCRIPTION:We look forward to seeing you at the Breakfast Meeting!\nDoors open at 7:15AM. You pay $10 and get your breakfast\, provided by Ted’s Trackside Grill!\nWe start promptly at 7:30 and end at 8:30. \nLocation: Held at the Bailey Public Library\, 39 Bowdoin Street Winthrop. If the door is closed\, come in\, help yourself to breakfast\, and join us. \nPlease\, register below! \nPAY AT THE DOOR      PAY ONLINE
URL:https://winthropchamber.org/event/breakfast-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Bailey Public LIbrary\, 39 Bowdoin St\, Winthrop\, ME\, 04364\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breakfast Meeting
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SUMMARY:Breakfast Meeting: Winthrop Maine Historical Society
DESCRIPTION:Nov 12 – Breakfast Meeting \n \nSponsored by: Franklin Savings Bank\nFood Provided by: Ted’s Trackside Grill\nSpeaker: Winthrop Maine Historical Society\n$10 per person. Pay ahead below or pay at the door. \n  \nRSVP and PAY HERE   RSVP and PAY AT THE DOOR\n\n  \n\n 
URL:https://winthropchamber.org/event/breakfast-meeting-winthrop-maine-historical-society/
LOCATION:Winthrop Commerce Center
CATEGORIES:Breakfast Meeting
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SUMMARY:Breakfast Meeting: Housing and its Effects on Local Business
DESCRIPTION:Housing and its Effects on Local Business\nTed’s Trackside Grille will be providing the breakfast this month!\n$10 per person\, can be paid online in advance. \nRegister & Pay Now  \nOr you can pay at the door by check or cash. \nRegister & Pay at the Door (or RSVP “No”) \n  \nDoors open at 7:15\, the session begins at 7:30.  Breakfast meetings are held at the Winthrop Commerce Center conference room\, 149 Main St\, Winthrop.  Directions: Follow the signs for Maine General / Winthrop Family Medicine / Winthrop Pediatrics\, and park in the lot behind the building. Using that entrance\, go past the front desk\, down the hall past the Cafe\, and the conference room is the next door on the right. If you use the entrance on Main Street\, you will need to take the elevator or stairs down to the bottom level and follow the maze.  If the door is closed\, please just open it\, come in\, help yourself to breakfast\, and join us!
URL:https://winthropchamber.org/event/breakfast-meeting-housing-and-its-effects-on-local-business/
LOCATION:Winthrop Commerce Center
CATEGORIES:Breakfast Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250212T073000
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SUMMARY:Breakfast Meeting with Anthony Wilson\, Winthrop Town Manager
DESCRIPTION:What to expect in Winthrop for 2025 \nAnthony Wilson\, Winthrop Town Manager\nRegister & Pay Now  Register & Pay at the Door (or RSVP “No”)\nJoin us for the first Chamber Breakfast of 2025\, featuring guest speaker Anthony Wilson\, Winthrop Town Manager. Anthony will share insights on the town’s vision\, priorities\, and key initiatives shaping Winthrop’s future in 2025. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear about the exciting developments ahead and connect with local business leaders. Stay informed and inspired as we kick off the new year together! \n Ted’s Trackside Grille  will be providing the breakfast.  $10 per person\, can be paid in advance on-line\, or at the door (cash or check only) \nThis breakfast meeting is sponsored by Modern Woodmen of America and Homestead Realty\nDoors open at 7:15\, the session begins at 7:30.  Breakfast meetings are held at the Winthrop Commerce Center conference room\, 149 Main St\, Winthrop.  Directions: Follow the signs for Maine General / Winthrop Family Medicine / Winthrop Pediatrics\, and park in the lot behind the building. Using that entrance\, go past the front desk\, down the hall past the Cafe\, and the conference room is the next door on the right. If you use the entrance on Main Street\, you will need to take the elevator or stairs down to the bottom level and follow the maze.  If the door is closed\, please just open it\, come in\, help yourself to breakfast\, and join us! \nPlease let us know if you plan to attend! \nRegister & Pay Now  Register & Pay at the Door (or RSVP “No”)
URL:https://winthropchamber.org/event/breakfast-meeting-with-anthony-wilson-winthrop-town-manager/
LOCATION:Winthrop Commerce Center Conference Room
CATEGORIES:Breakfast Meeting
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SUMMARY:Breakfast Meeting - Housing & Its Effect on Local Business
DESCRIPTION:Housing & Its Effect on Local Business \nSteven McDermott\nRegister & Pay Now    Register & Pay at the Door (or RSVP “No”)\n  \n Ted’s Trackside Grille  will be providing the breakfast.  $10 per person\, can be paid in advance on-line\, or at the door (cash or check only) \nThis breakfast meeting is sponsored by Dave’s Heat Pumps\, your trusted source for home comfort and indoor air quality\, designed to fit the specific needs of your home\, office\, or commercial application. \nDoors open at 7:15\, the session begins at 7:30.  Breakfast meetings are held at the Winthrop Commerce Center conference room\, 149 Main St\, Winthrop.  Directions: Follow the signs for Maine General / Winthrop Family Medicine / Winthrop Pediatrics\, and park in the lot behind the building. Using that entrance\, go past the front desk\, down the hall past the Cafe\, and the conference room is the next door on the right. If you use the entrance on Main Street\, you will need to take the elevator or stairs down to the bottom level and follow the maze.  If the door is closed\, please just open it\, come in\, help yourself to breakfast\, and join us! \nPlease let us know if you plan to attend! \nRegister & Pay Now Register & Pay at the Door (or RSVP “No”)
URL:https://winthropchamber.org/event/breakfast-meeting-2/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:Breakfast Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241113T073000
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SUMMARY:Breakfast Meeting - Bill Card\, SBA
DESCRIPTION:Register & Pay Now    Register & Pay at the Door (or RSVP “No”)\nBill Card\, SBA presents  “What do I want my business to do for me?” \nEverybody is different\, with different goals. What do you want your business to do for you?  Do you want to grow bigger and bigger?  Is it partly\, or mostly\, about the money/profits?  Is it about quality of life? \nBill Card is an Economic Development Specialist with the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Maine District Office.  He has been with the agency for fourteen years\, focusing on creating high-visibility SBA events and developing and delivering trainings and workshops to small businesses in Maine. \nPrior to joining the SBA\, Bill was a Regional Manager for U.S. Senator Susan M. Collins for 9 years\, where he was responsible for creating and facilitating economic development projects in Coastal and Central Maine.  Prior to joining Senator Collins’s staff\, Bill started and ran his own small business\, Title Checks Inc.\, for 15 years. Bill is a 1984 graduate of Maine Maritime Academy and received his MBA from Southern New Hampshire University.  Bill lives in Bristol with his wife Jennifer\, and their two boys\, Liam and Owen. \n Ted’s Trackside Grille  will be providing the breakfast.  $10 per person\, can be paid in advance on-line\, or at the door (cash or check only) \nThis breakfast meeting is sponsored by Dave’s Heat Pumps\, your trusted source for home comfort and indoor air quality\, designed to fit the specific needs of your home\, office\, or commercial application. \nDoors open at 7:15\, the session begins at 7:30.  Breakfast meetings are held at the Winthrop Commerce Center conference room\, 149 Main St\, Winthrop.  Directions: Follow the signs for Maine General / Winthrop Family Medicine / Winthrop Pediatrics\, and park in the lot behind the building. Using that entrance\, go past the front desk\, down the hall past the Cafe\, and the conference room is the next door on the right. If you use the entrance on Main Street\, you will need to take the elevator or stairs down to the bottom level and follow the maze.  If the door is closed\, please just open it\, come in\, help yourself to breakfast\, and join us! \nPlease let us know if you plan to attend! \nRegister & Pay Now Register & Pay at the Door (or RSVP “No”)
URL:https://winthropchamber.org/event/november-breakfast-meeting/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:Breakfast Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T073000
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SUMMARY:Maine Paid Family and Medical Leave Program - Reggie Parsons
DESCRIPTION:In 2023\, Maine became the 13th state to establish a paid leave program. Beginning in 2026\, eligible workers in the private and public sector will have up to 12 weeks of paid time off available to them for family or medical reasons including illness\, to care for a relative\, or for the birth of a child. \nOur speaker Reggie Parson currently serves as Deputy Director for the Maine Paid Family and Medical Leave Program (PFML). He will provide an overview of the new program including progress on the implementation timeline\, along with an opportunity for Q and A. \nTed’s Trackside Grill will be providing the breakfast.  $10 per person\, can be paid in advance on-line\, or at the door (cash or check only) \nBreakfast meetings are held at the Winthrop Commerce Center conference room\, 149 Main St\, Winthrop.  If you enter from the parking lot\, it’s just down the hall on the right\, the room next to Sunrise Bagel Cafe.  It is labelled “Meeting Room”. If the door is closed\, come in\, help yourself to breakfast\, and join us. \nPlease let us know if you plan to attend! \nRegister & pay now \nRegister & pay at the door (or to RSVP “No”)
URL:https://winthropchamber.org/event/oct-breakfast-meeting/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:Breakfast Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240911T073000
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SUMMARY:Katelyn Pushard\, Impact 2032
DESCRIPTION:Our guest speaker\, Katelyn Pushard\, Director of Community Impact at United Way of Kennebec Valley\, will present IMPACT 2032. \nIMPACT 2032\nGuiding the Kennebec Valley forward.\nWhile Kennebec County is a great place to live\, work and play\, not everyone is doing well. Too many of our neighbors cannot afford their basic needs\, too many of our youth are falling behind in school\, and too many community members are dying early from preventable causes. \nImpact2032 is a driving movement that unites community members with a shared vision of 10-year goals in health\, education and financial stability to accelerate change in Kennebec County. It is a deeply coordinated and collaborative effort\, led by United Way of Kennebec Valley and driven by  community leaders from the business\, nonprofit and government sectors. \nClick here to RSVP
URL:https://winthropchamber.org/event/katelyn-pushard-impact-2032/
LOCATION:Winthrop Commerce Center Conference Room
CATEGORIES:Breakfast Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240411T073000
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SUMMARY:Breakfast Meeting with Beth Bordowitz
DESCRIPTION:This month\, we have the pleasure of hosting Beth Bordowitz from the Maine Retirement Investment Trust. This session promises to be informative\, focusing on an overview of the MERIT program\, a resource designed to assist small business owners and their employees in navigating the complexities of saving for retirement. \nBeth will cover options for self-employed individuals and give details about mandatory enrollment in MERIT for small businesses with less than five employees. Don’t miss this event\, with information\, a chance to network\, and a chance to enjoy delicious bagels and scones from Sunrise Bagel Cafe. All Members Welcome!  Please REGISTER HERE!
URL:https://winthropchamber.org/event/breakfast-meeting-with-beth-bordowitz/
LOCATION:Winthrop Town Office\, 17 Highland Ave\, Winthrop\, ME\, 04364\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breakfast Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231011T071500
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SUMMARY:Breakfast Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Maine State Treasurer Henry Beck will be our guest\, sharing financial information of importance. He has a very successful and well-regarded monthly “By the Numbers” press release\, and radio appearances on WVOM. He will discuss these numbers\, and our region’s data.\n\nIn 2018\, Henry Beck was elected by a Joint Convention of the House and Senate as State Treasurer. Treasurer Beck’s public service began when he was elected to represent his neighborhood on the Waterville City Council in 2005. In 2008\, he was elected to the Maine House of Representatives representing parts of Waterville and Oakland during his senior year at Colby College. In the Legislature\, he was appointed House Chair of Joint Standing Committee on Insurance and Financial Services and to serve on the 2011 Commission to Apportion Maine’s Congressional Districts. Treasurer Beck attended the University of Maine School of Law and graduated on time while serving in the Legislature and practiced law prior to serving as Treasurer. He also holds an MBA from the Leonard Stern School of Business at New York University.\n\nThe Office of the Treasurer of State is established in Article V\, Part Third of the Constitution of the State of Maine. The core duties of the Treasurer’s Office are debt management\, cash management\, trust fund administration and unclaimed property administration. Other major tasks assigned to the Treasurer are directorships on many of Maine’s quasi-governmental debt issuing agencies and distributions under the Municipal Revenue Sharing Program.\n\nThis meeting is hosted by the Winthrop Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce in the Winthrop Commerce Center Conference Room \, 149 Main St.\, Winthrop\, Maine. Doors open at 7:15\, the session begins at 7:30. Light refreshments will be served.\n\nDirections: Follow the signs for Maine General / Winthrop Family Medicine / Winthrop Pediatrics\, and park in the lot behind the building. Using that entrance\, go past the front desk\, down the hall past the (not currently operating) Commerce Cafe\, and the conference room is the next door on the right. If you use the entrance on Main Street\, you will need to take the elevator or stairs down to the bottom level and follow the maze.\nRSVP to rsvp@winthropchamber.org or (207) 377-8020\nor on Facebook:  Facebook Event: Oct 11 Breakfast Meeting
URL:https://winthropchamber.org/event/breakfast-meeting-10-11-23/
LOCATION:Winthrop Commerce Center Conference Room
CATEGORIES:Breakfast Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230712T071500
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SUMMARY:Breakfast Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Topic to be announced. If you are interested in speaking\, please email info@winthropchamber.org.
URL:https://winthropchamber.org/event/breakfast-meeting/
LOCATION:Winthrop Commerce Center Conference Room
CATEGORIES:Breakfast Meeting
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