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K.Ellis Kids for edgier clothing A Chandler resident for more than 10 years now sells a line of black-andwhite baby clothing with phrases such as “Fresh,” “Super Fly” and “One Love” through her online company, K.Ellis Kids. “After my first daughter was born eight months ago, I realized there was something missing in the baby clothing industry,” Kristen Ellis says. “Stores are packed with pastel onesies covered in
baby animals, bows, ballerina shoes and everything cute, but there is nothing out there that reflects my edgier and “kool” approach to life.” For more information, call 480-6263626, email info@kelliskids.us or visit kelliskids.us.
^BIKER BABY: For baby clothing with an edge, consider a onesie with a skull on front, created by Kristen Ellis for her online baby clothing collection. Submitted photo <TOUGH GUY: Not all babies ought to be clothed in “cute” clothes, as shown in the edgier “kool” baby clothing line offered online by K.Ellis Kids. Submitted photo
Backup generator advice Those thinking of buying a backup generator may want to consider advice from Jeff Cullumber, president of Central Construction Co. in Chandler and a general contractor for more than 35 years. “The more power you want to have access to, the larger the generator and fuel source you need,” says Cullumber, who holds all major Arizona construction licenses. “This will drive the cost up significantly.” Instead, he recommends homeowners consider just powering up general lighting, the refrigerator and security
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equipment, electronic devices and TV circuits during an outage. “Remember, you want this to work every time in an emergency situation so spend the time and money to do it right,” he adds, noting that a licensed general contractor will be responsible for site drawings, permits and overall coordination between fuel supply, generator and building. For more information, call 480-963-6343, email service@centralconstructionco.com or visit centralconstructionco.com.
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Cummings unveils secure communications
Software that provides security for voice, instant message and data transmissions is a feature of SAIFE Sentry, being launched by Cummings Engineering, a company founded in 2007 and located in Chandler’s Innovations Incubator. It will be used in the Nautiz X1, a smartphone that meets military standards for withstanding humidity, vibrations, drops and extreme temperatures, while fully protected
Corporate Chronicles Chandler Regional and Mercy Gilbert Medical Centers credential seven physicians: Christopher Beneduce, M.D., anesthesia; Daniel Finn, M.D., radiology; Chad Kohl, M.D., radiology; Andrew Olsen, M.D., radiology; and Derek Schemmel, M.D., radiology. At CRMC: Yvonne Richardson, M.D., otolaryngology; and Reza Rod, M.D., plastic surgery. Info: ChandlerRegional.org, MercyGilbert.org, 877-728-5414. HDE Agency, a full-service advertising, marketing and public relations company, notes a 15% sales boost for El Palacio in Chandler since taking the Mexican restaurant on as a client last year. Their efforts included more than 50 creative design elements, 12 press releases, the production of one major special event, two-dozen local and national print and online articles, nine TV news segments, one video tutorial and a 239% increase in Facebook fans. Some of the 2012 marketing highlights included a week-long Cinco de Mayo celebration, a Mexican Independence Day festival, monthly cooking classes, daily specials, the addition of an outdoor dog-friendly patio, two charity benefits, a teacher appreciation program and a local craft beer dinner. Info: hdeagency.com, hdeagency.com/blog, epchandler.com Over Easy opens a new location in Gilbert at 211 E. Warner Rd., serving breakfast daily from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. Envisioned by chef Aaron May and his father, the first restaurant opened in 2008 in Phoenix and is touted by Food Network’s megastar Guy Fieri of “Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives,” who says: “Over Easy…doing quality breakfast is really their thing. You gotta come try this.” Info: eatatovereasy.com, 480-507-3447.
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