Greater Shelby Chamber of Commerce
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August 2017 Business Connections August Community Luncheon “3rd Annual Healthcare Professional of the Year” Awards Program 2017 Presenting Sponsor
the Shelby County area was eligible to be nominated. In addition to the great business networking, healthcare entities will be participating in a Healthy Lifestyles Showcase Feature, Presented in 2017 by HEALTHSOUTH Lakeshore Rehabilitation Hospital, (mini-
expo) being held during the networking hour. The nominees and recipients will be recognized at the “Community Luncheon” from 11:00AM until 1:00PM at the Pelham Civic Complex and Ice Arena. The cost is $20 per person for Chamber
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investors and $30 per person for “Future” investors and includes a luncheon buffet. For more information, or to make a reservation, please contact the Chamber at info@shelbychamber.org, by telephone at 663-4542 or register online at www. shelbychamber.org by noon on Monday, August 28.
Green Business Program Encourages Best Practices Become a “Certified Chamber Green Business” The Chamber’s Existing Business & Industry Work Group invites our investors to become a “Certified Chamber Green Business.” The Green Business application is based on a point system in the categories of Waste Prevention, Recycling, Purchasing, Energy Conservation, Transportation, Water Conservation, and Pollution. Each applicant that receives a minimum
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of 20 points total will be designated as a “Certified Chamber Green Business.” The purpose of this program is to recognize Shelby County businesses that are committed to and engaged in
environmentally responsible operations and practices, also known as “green” business practices. The program recognizes these companies each year at the Chamber’s annual Industry Appreciation Event. If your company is engaged in green practices and is
interested in applying for the Chamber’s Green Program Certification, the application can be found on the website www.shelbychamber.org/ business-support-center/ green-business-program. For more information or questions please contact Payton Thomas, Manager, Business Development & Support via email payton@ shelbychamber.org or call 663-4542, ext. 105. August 2017 | 53 Shelbychamber.org
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The Chamber’s Health Services Work Group is hosting the 3rd Annual Healthcare Professional of the Year Awards Program presented by St. Vincent’s Health System and cosponsored by HEALTHSOUTH Lakeshore Rehabilitation Hospital. The program will recognize individuals who have been nominated for having made outstanding contributions in the healthcare profession. Any healthcare professional employed in