March 2010

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The Gala Opening Night of

NEWS Successful lunch Last month, the Drogheda Chamber was pleased to launch the 2010 series of Connect for Lunch with an excellent talk by Graham O’Rourke of Mor Solutions on the benefits of E-Commerce for your business. This was very well attended and hosted most capably by Bru

Women of Worth Awards ceremony We will also be hosting the wonderful Women of Worth awards on Thursday, March 4th in the d hotel at 7.30pm with our special guest, the wonderful Terri Prone. If last year’s event is anything to go by it promises to be a great night!

Bar. It was also supported by Mozy Data Storage Company. The next lunch takes place on March 23 in Bru at 12.30pm. Check the Chamber website for further details on this ‘need to attend’ seminar on aspects of finance for your business.

We can help you We are looking forward to seeing all our members, old and new, at our events this spring. Find out what the Chamber can do for you with our affinity partners, our networking events and our lobbying efforts on behalf of business in the Drogheda and District area. Contact us at www. droghedachamber.com for more information.

Enterprise Day in the Boyne Valley Hotel The following day, March 5th, the Chamber is hosting the Louth County Enterprise Board at a seminar day in the Boyne Valley Hotel. The morning session will feature all the major state agencies telling us what they can do to help your business in the downturn. The

afternoon session will feature a panel of experts with quickfire presentations on how to engage with better marketing, HR, finance, IT, etc for your business today. This is the day to say goodbye to the recession mindset and move onwards with a better 2010!

Wi l l i a m St r e e t , D ro g h e da

In aid of Drogheda Branch Cystic Fibrosis featuring

The No.1 Army Band & St. Peter’s Male Voice Choir with Biko; Claire Regan; Collide; The Conaghan Family; Malachy Reilly; Slowfoot Compere: Ken Murray, Formerly of INN News Fame

Friday 12th March 2010 at 8pm sharp

Tickets: e20 each, available from The Barbican 041 9807416, Kierans Hairdressers North Quay, Peter Hughes Tel: 087 312 4589, Rosaleen Reilly Tel: 087 751 4540

The Ardagh Business Network Harrys Bistro, Mell

1 Ged Carter and Keith Heeney 2 Marie Russell and Carmel Campbell 3 Fiach McHugh, Elaine Keogh, Paul Russell, Erin McVeigh and Robert McKenna

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Drogheda Businesses in Crisis meeting An urgent public meeting for business owners and managers with businesses in the region, hosted by Drogheda Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday 9th March, 2010 @ 7.00 p.m. at the Barbican Centre, Drogheda. The business community is gathering in strength and numbers to discuss the crises we are all facing as we struggle to survive and retain jobs locally.

The meeting is open to any person who owns or manages a business in the locality of Drogheda and its Environs and we have also invited local representatives to attend at the meeting to listen to the community. Have you an opinion and can you offer some fresh thinking to positively effect opportunities for doing business in Drogheda? You need to be at this meeting!

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