Reaching Youth in Uxbridge thru YOUNG LIFE
This will be the topic of our guest speakers at the upcoming Uxbridge Networking Lunch on Friday June 13th, 12 Noon - 1:30PM at Scrambles Restaurant at Foxbridge Golf Club.
Guest Speakers:
Sarah Lowe, Area Director Young Life Uxbridge
Rebecca Mustard, Young Life Uxbridge Committee
Please rsvp Annie at 905-852-6686, or e-mail networkinggroup@uxbridge.com if you are interested in attending the networking lunch on June 13th at Scrambles. Non-Members Welcome!
About the Speakers:
Sarah Lowe
Sarah grew up in the Uxbridge/Stouffville area and after
finishing high school in Stouffville headed west to Saskatchewan for
university. During that time she got involved in volunteering with local
teenagers and quickly discovered her desire to work with teens
professionally. In 2009 Sarah began
volunteering with Young Life in Uxbridge and came on staff in 2010.
She is passionate about her job and loves serving the
Uxbridge community. In her spare time Sarah is an avid reader, and loves
spending time with her 5 siblings and 13 neices/nephews.
Rebecca Mustard
Rebecca has always had a passion for community
development. That passion has led to a decade of working in local economic
development in both Australia and Canada. For the past two years she has been
part of the Durham Region Economic Development team serving the townships of
Uxbridge, Scugog and Brock. In 2014 she completed her Masters in Local Economic
Development from the University of Waterloo. Beyond her professional life,
Rebecca enjoys the splendour of living, with her husband, on a local dairy
farm and volunteers with Young Life.
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UNG Draw Prize Winner at
North Durham Building Business Forum
Congratulations to Sonya Yake, owner of RDI Raffini Design Inc.. Her store specializing in the design of custom cabinetry with showrooms will soon be open at 30 Brock St. W. in downtown Uxbridge.
Close to 170 people attended the north Durham Building Business Forum last month. The Uxbridge Networking Group took part in the "We C.A.R.E. Business" at the Forum with a full display of information about the group. Check out the UNG Facebook page at www.facebook.com/uxbridge.networking for more photos and info about the annual north Durham BBF event.
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Uxbridge Networking Group Booth at Uxbridge Fall Fair The UNG will once again participating at this year's Uxbridge Fall Fair on September 5, 6 & 7 with a booth inside the Red Barn, and sponsoring a banner at the demolition derby ring. Members are free to place their business cards and brochures at the UNG booth. Please signup to donate draw prizes for the UNG booth, and manning the booth to promote your business. All UNG draw prize sponsors will have their business listed on 3 draw prize signs. Two of the signs will be displayed at the two entrances to the Red Barn. Contact Annie Hardock at 905-852-6686 or e-mail networkinggroup@uxbridge.com if you would like to participate.
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Regards,
Annie
Hardock, B. Math
Founder
& Chair,
Uxbridge & Area Networking
Group
Website: www.uxbridgenetworkinggroup.com
Facebook Page: www.facebook.com/uxbridge.networking
LinkedIn Profile:
http://ca.linkedin.com/in/anniehardockLinkedIn Group: www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=2711108
Owner
& Operator, Uxbridge On-Line Inc.
Website: www.uxbridge.com
YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/uxbridgeonline
Tel.: 905-852-6686; 416-529-6686
Co-owner, Abacus Uxbridge Inc.
O/A ABS Abacus Brain Study
92
Brock St. W.,
Uxbridge ON L9P 1P4
Tel.: 905-852-6677
Website: http://www.AbacusUxbridge.com
Twitter: @AbacusUxbridge
Thanks to our Corporate Sponsors:
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2014-5 Fall/Winter Networking Magazine
Our team of Networking members are busy working on the semi-annual magazine that will be published in late August 2014. This 16 pages full color magazine will include the Uxbridge Networking Group Membership Listing, and articles written by Katharine Gebhardt of Signpost Communications. Creative design and publishing by John & Chris Auger of Dire Consulting. Contact Annie Hardock, Chair of Uxbridge Networking Group, for advertising. Deadline for ad submission and payment is Friday July 25th, 2014. We now accept credit payments, e-Interac, cash or cheque payable to "Uxbridge Networking Group". Contact Annie Hardock at 905-852-6686 if you are interested in placing an ad on the Networking magazine. Non-members pricing available. Networking Group members at discounted rates.
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New Members
Warm welcome to Pam Domingos, owner of Lorelei Interiors,
opening their new location at 97 Brock St. W., Suite 2D in downtown Uxbridge. Pam has been in decorating service since 1999. She was trained as a
staging professional in 2006.
As a Certified Colour Consultant, Pam worked with her husband Joe, owner of Josella Construction, in the construction field assisting clients with material choices, colours and furniture layouts. Lorelei Interiors provides personalized decorating service and consultations. Custom drapery, blinds, shutters, furniture, new and gently used. Consignment available. Home staging consultation. For information, call 905-862-3939 or visit their website at www.loreleiinteriors.com .
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MEMBERS NEWS
2014 Provincial Election Results CoverageOn election night, Thursday, June 12th, Rogers
TV Cable 10/63 presents LIVE comprehensive coverage of the provincial election
on The Local Results beginning at 8:30PM with coverage on the 5 ridings, Pickering – Scarborough East, Ajax – Pickering,
Whitby – Oshawa, Oshawa and Durham, and province-wide updates.
Throughout the broadcast, special guests will offer
insight and commentary on issues from the local political community. Join the
discussion to share your comments and reactions via Twitter: @RogersTVDurham
#LocalResults.
Andrea Scowcroft, co-founder of 100 Women Who Care Uxbridge, announced that they now have 121 members. At their third one hour meeting in May, they raised $12,100 for Loaves & Fishes Food Bank. Two other nominated charities for the night: Uxbridge Music Scholarship, and Big Brothers/Big Sisters of North Durham. For further info, visit the website at www.100womenuxbridge.com.
Optometrist Dr. Vi Tu Banh is currently
in search of support for the 12th Annual Charitable Golf Tournament,
“Winnie’s (our dog) Classic”. The tournament is to raise funds for the
Uxbridge-Scugog Animal Shelter & the Uxbridge Cottage Hospital, which will
be held Sunday, August 17, 2014 at the Foxbridge Golf & Country Club
Uxbridge. Over the last eleven years, they
have raised over $45,000.00. With your
support, they will raise even more this year.
Any donation would be greatly appreciated. There are three options that you may choose
from: Hole Sponsorship, Door Prizes for Silent Auction, &/or Prizes for raffle
tickets or ‘goodie bag’.
* A receipt will be given for income tax
purposes from the Uxbridge-Scugog Animal Shelter or the Uxbridge Cottage
Hospital. Contact Dr. Vitu Banh 905-852-6733.
NRG 4 Life Fitness personal trainer Jenn Neilly, and yoga instructor Sandy Kokkinis have both shed over 100 pounds each. Now with their own fitness success stories, they wish to inspire others to achieve a healthy weight loss. Jenn's Big Loss Bootcamp starts on June 16. To inquire about this 12-session, 4-week program, contact NRG 4 Life Fitness (owned and operated by Sarah & Terry Terrion) at 284 Main Street North (Technology Square), or call 905-852-4750. Visit the website at www.nrg4lifefitness.net for further information.
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Uxbridge Networking Group Membership
Membership
Includes:
- Receive
monthly UNG e-Newsletter.
- Membership listing on the bi-annual Networking Magazine (publish in March and
September).
- Business listing on the website at www.uxbridge.com/networkinggroup and www.uxbridge.com/business.
- Being
promoted on social media.
- Participate
in monthly breakfast and luncheon meetings from September to June.
- Participate at the Uxbridge Networking Group booth at the Uxbridge Fall Fair to
promote their product and services.
Membership Fee:
$85+HST for the first year. For members
who participate less than 6 Networking Group functions (including participations
in meetings/events/advertising) in a year, renewal rate would be
increased to $125. Annual
membership fee is due each year on the month that you join the Networking
Group, except for members who join in March or September, their membership fees
are due in February and August, respectively. This will ensure that the
Networking Group brochure (publish in March and in September) has the most
current memberships listing.
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