Biz Bits
Published 9:22 pm Sunday, November 15, 2009
Awards
Infoman Inc. of Edmonds has been named to the Sage America President’s Circle for the 2009 fiscal year. President’s Circle award winners are the top-performing sales agents for Sage Business Solutions software products. Infoman is led by John Burgess, president and managing consultant.
Good deeds
The Everett Clinic Foundation has awarded Cocoon House a $15,000 grant for the Cocoon House Emergency Shelter Program. The program provides a safe haven for homeless teens and helps get them into stable, safe and permanent housing. Cocoon House projects that more than 260 Snohomish County youths will need to use the program during the next 12 months.
Events
Bickford Motors in Snohomish will be honored by the Snohomish Chamber of Commerce during a lunch beginning at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Cabbage Patch Restaurant, 111 Ave. A. The lunch will acknowledge the Ford dealership’s 75th anniversary with a special award. Call 360-568-2526 for reservations.
The Everett Area Chamber of Commerce will hold a microbrew dash and technology show from 3 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at Electronic Business Machines, 802 134th St. SW, Suite 170, as its business after- hours event.
The Everett chamber’s annual awards dinner will be held from 5:30 to 10 p.m. Dec. 9 at Comcast Arena’s Ballroom, 2000 Hewitt Ave., Suite 205. Call 425-257-3222 for information or reservations.
After-hours networking and a mini trade show will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday by the South Snohomish County Chamber of Commerce at Merrill Gardens, 14905 Bothell-Everett Highway, Mill Creek. Community members are encouraged to attend to check out Merrill Gardens.
The South County Chamber’s morning networking event will be held from 7:15 to 9 a.m. Friday at the Lynnwood Convention Center, 3711 196th St. SW, Lynnwood. Chamber members are invited to bring a guest for three rounds of networking. Bring at least 50 business cards. Call 425-774-0507.
How Superhost training can help businesses capture some of the gold from the 2010 Vancouver Olympics will be the topic of the monthly morning meeting of the Greater Marysville-Tulalip Chamber of Commerce. The session will be from 7 to 9 a.m. Nov. 20 at the Canoes Cabaret Room at the Tulalip Casino.
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