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Dundalk, November 17, 2014
2014 "Thanks-for-Giving Food Drive" - WE DID IT AGAIN!
Thank you for your contributions to the Thanks-for-Giving 2014 Food Drive!
The Dundalk Chamber of Commerce wishes everyone a wonderful Thanksgiving and remember you helped to feed a needy family this year.
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Photo by Dotty Cristy.
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Candidate Night at CCBC
The Dundalk Chamber of Commerce held Candidate Night at CCBC , Tuesday, Oct. 7. Eleven candidates participated. Professor Michael Walsh and his students planned the event and the students asked each candidate questions. Each candidate was allowed 2 minutes to answer. At the end of the evening there was time to ask a few questions that were submitted by audience members.
Candidates who participated were: Johnny Ray Salling, John Olszewski, Jr., Scott Collier, Todd Crandell, Joe DiCara, Bob Long, Ric Metzgar, Robbin Grammer, Jake Mohorovic, Mike Weir & George Harman.
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Photos provided by Dotty Cristy
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2014 Gala / Business Recognition Awards
Over 85 members and friends attended the Dundalk Chamber of Commerce Annual Gala & Business Recognition Awards. The event was Saturday, Oct. 4, at Sparrows Point Country Club. There were 11 sponsors for this event. Music was provided by 5th Avenue. Awards were presented to: Dan Woodward of Mars Super Markets for the Community Roots Award. Michael Weglein, Principal of Sollers Point Tech and Tom Shouldice, Principal of Dundalk High School received duplicate Image Awards. Kelly Bowman of Bay-Vanguard FSB accepted the Longevity Award. Jean Walker accepted the Service Award for the Dundalk Patapsco-Neck Historical Society and Museum. Gary Cramer accepted the Economic Growth Award for Thompson Automotive of Dundalk. The President's Award was a secret up to the last minute. President Jim Russell awarded the President's Award to Executive Director Dotty Cristy.
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Photos provided by Dotty Cristy
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2014 State of the Chamber
The State of the Chamber was held at Squire's Restaurant. The Happy Hour event was Thursday, Sept. 25, 5:30 to 7:30 pm. Networking, presentation of committee reports and drawings filled the event. New member Chareen Keenan, contact for Merritt Manor Shopping Center was on hand and accepted her Welcome Basket from President Jim Russell.
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Photos provided by Dotty Cristy
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4th of July Parade
Dundalk Chamber of Commerce Vice President Gloria McJilton and Executive Director Dotty Cristy participated in the 4th of July Parade. The parade crowds were heavy!
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Photos provided by Dotty Cristy
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The third in a series of Breakfast Networking Events was held at Sparrows Point Country Club on June 26.
Keith Daw from McDonell Consulting & Development, Inc. presented a seminar on LinkedIn and Social Media. He gave tips on how to use LinkedIn and connect with your friends and business associates.
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Photos by Dotty Cristy
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On Monday, July 21, the Dundalk Chamber of Commerce held their 7th Annual Golf Tournament at Sparrows Point Country Club
Beautiful weather greeted 100 golfers as they made their way across the links.
The 1st , 2nd, 3rd and 4th place winners of the golf tournament:
1st - CCBC Athletics pictured with President Jim Russell in Center.,
2nd - Toland & Co.,
3rd - Tirschman Pallet Company, and
4th - Aramark.
Individual winners were:
Longest Drive Ladies, Carol Eustis, Longest Drive Men, Vic Pecora
Closest to the Pin, Ryan Gilmartin
Putting Contest, Linda Twenty.
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Photos by Dotty Cristy
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May 28, 2014 - Networking Breakfast at Sparrows Point Country Club
The Port & Baltimore working in unison
Richard Scher from Maryland Port Administration was guest speaker.
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Photos by Dotty Cristy
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May 21 2014 - Candidate Forum for County Council candidates at North Point Volunteer Fire Department Hall.
All candidates for the Baltimore County Council’s 7th District seat were invited to attend: Todd Crandell, Joe DiCara, Scott Holupka, Buddy Staigerwald, Brian Weir & Ronald Yeatman
Candidates’ Night was jointly presented by the Dundalk Chamber of Commerce and the Millers Island-Edgemere Business Association.
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Photos by Dotty Cristy
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May 5th Membership Mixer at Vinny’s Café
Dozens of Chamber members attended the May networking event at Vinny’s Cafe on Holabird Avenue to enjoy good food and listen to social media expert Dan Dawes discuss the value of social media in the small business plan. Dan is a co-founder of Response Labs, and spent the last four years with Havas Worldwide after his previous start-up was acquired by the agency. He has worked on brands such as AARP, Sonic Drive-in, Constellation Energy and Cracker Barrel.
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Photos by Dotty Cristy
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10th Annual Outstanding Teacher Recognition Awards 2014
April 3, 2014 at Martin’s East
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2014 OUTSTANDING TEACHER AWARD RECIPIENTS:
KATY SAUER - Charlesmont Elementary
LAURA THURSTON - Sparrows Point Middle
LINDA BUTTION - Sollers Point Technical High
THEODORE McCADDEN - CCBC Dundalk
Sponsored by:
PLATINUM SPONSOR: Community College of Baltimore County
GOLD SPONSOR: Thompson Automotive
SILVER SPONSORS: Mars Supermarkets, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
BRONZE SPONSORS: McJilton Insurance Services, Boulevard Diner, North American Millwright, Bay-Vanguard FSB, The Patapsco Bank, The Dundalk Eagle, North Point Self Storage, Dundalk High School
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Photos by Dotty Cristy
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January Event - Networking and Breakfast January 23rd at Sparrows Point Country Club
Mr. Dominick Murray spoke to a packed house at Sparrows Point Country Club
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Photos by Dotty Cristy
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Annual Holiday Luncheon 2013
The Dundalk Chamber of Commerce held it’s Holiday Luncheon on Dec. 12 at Sparrows Point Country Club.
We had 36 attendees. The Chinese Auction had 14 Baskets. Entertainment was by the Woman’s Chorus from Patapsco High & Center for the Arts.
50/50 raffel was won by Dan Spack. Proceeds from the Chinese Auction go to the St Patricks Day Parade.
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Photos by Dotty Cristy
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Ribbon Cutting at Capital One Bank on Oct 22nd. Mary Salamony introduced her tellers: Samantha Perrera, Malene Gertz and Tasia Hill.
Ribbon Cutting: L to R, George Swigert of Capital One Bank, Senator Norman Stone, Mary Salamony Branch Manager, Dotty Cristy, Delegate John Olszewski, Jr. Councilman John Olszewski Sr, and Drew McKone of Capital One Bank.
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Photo by Dotty Cristy.
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Friday, Oct 18, Dundalk Chamber of Commerce had a Networking Breakfast at CCBC. Thomas Evans President of Enterprise Insurance Training, Inc. did a power point presentation on Business Requirements under the new Health Care Law. Mr. Evans also answered any questions attendees had. Winner of the 50/50 was April Meise, 5 minutes to speak at the next event was John Bennett, and a free Business card ad Roy Moreland. CCBC donated Mums for every table. The drawing winners were April Meise, John Bennett, Paul Rosenberger, Michael Lore and Ruth Ann Cope.
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Photo by Dotty Cristy.
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Tuesday, October 1 at 10 am there was a Ribbon Cutting at the Dundalk and Sollers Point High Schools. Participants included the Principals, students, local politicians, and the Superintendent of Baltimore County Schools.
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Photo by Dotty Cristy.
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On Wednesday, September 18, the DRC held a meeting at the new Dundalk High and Sollers Point Technical High Schools. Before the meeting attendees were treated to a tour of the 2 schools and snacks prepared by the Culinary Arts students.
Attached is a shot of the new library.
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Photo by Dotty Cristy.
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On September 14 the Steelworkers monument that was formerly located at the Steelworkers Hall on Dundalk Ave. was relocated in Heritage Park and rededicated to the workers who died in industrial accidents at the Bethlehem Steel Plant in Sparrows Point.
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Photo by Dotty Cristy.
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On Wednesday, September 11 there was a Memorial service in Heritage Park honoring all who died on 9-11-01. Bob Crandell of Severstal International was MC, other participants were: Bob Staab, Calvin Stadum and Calvary Baptist Church.
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Photo by Dotty Cristy.
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2013 Chamber Golf Tournament
July 22nd, 2013
The winners of the golf tournament:
1st Tirschman Pallet, 2nd Toland / Costas Inn & 3rd M & T Bank
Closest to the Pin:
Ladies - Carol Eustis, Mens - George Divel
Longest Drive:
Ladies - Beth Rosborough, Mens - Michael Ginsberg
Putting contest:
Ladies - Gayle Adams, Mens - Mike Bisset
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Photos by Dotty Cristy
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