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<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0 height="100%"><tr> <td valign="top" width=200 BGCOLOR="#333333" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="159" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" BGCOLOR=#333333 > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 418 WIDTH="147"><div> <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Port Sydney Utterson Area Chamber of C"><IMG SRC="33d69200.jpg" border=0 width="105" height="32" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></A><A HREF="members.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Chamber Members"><IMG SRC="33f70210.jpg" border=0 width="112" height="33" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></A></div> <div> <A HREF="community.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Community"><IMG SRC="34170210.jpg" border=0 width="112" height="33" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></A></div> <div> <A HREF="map.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Map"><IMG SRC="34372170.jpg" border=0 width="114" height="23" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></A><A HREF="chamber_directors.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Chamber Directors"><IMG SRC="345961a0.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="26" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></A><A HREF="memebershjp.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Memebershjp"><IMG SRC="3478b260.jpg" border=0 width="139" height="38" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></A><A HREF="announcements.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Announcements"><IMG SRC="34989240.jpg" border=0 width="137" height="36" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></A></div> <div> <A HREF="after_hours_pictures.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="After Hours Pictures"><IMG SRC="34b70190.jpg" border=0 width="112" height="25" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></A></div> <div> <A HREF="this_months_events.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Services For Members"><IMG SRC="34d701d0.jpg" border=0 width="112" height="29" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></A></div> <div> <A HREF="links.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Links"><IMG SRC="34f691c0.jpg" border=0 width="105" height="28" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></A></div> <div> <A HREF="contact_us.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Contact Us"><IMG SRC="35170150.jpg" border=0 width="112" height="21" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></A></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" width="100%" BGCOLOR="#BBBBBB" TEXT="#080000"> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="325c44b0.png" border=0 width="708" height="75" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> BULLETINS - <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#0000CC" FACE="Arial" >news and events from other local Chambers and Community organizations. </FONT></div> <div>  (for Port Sydney/Utterson & Area events click on Community - then events)</div> <bR> <div> Your Muskoka Chambers - working for you !</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.bracebridgechamber.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bracebridgechamber.com">Bracebridge Chamber of Commerce</A></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.gravenhurstchamber.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.gravenhurstchamber.com">Gravenhurst Chamber of Commerce</A></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.huntsvillelakeofbays.on.ca" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.huntsvillelakeofbays.on.ca">Huntsville Lake of Bays Chamber of Commerce</A></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.muskokalakeschamber.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.muskokalakeschamber.com">Muskoka Lakes Chamber of Commerce</A></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>MARCH</B></div> <div> <B>Wednesday, March 5, 2008.</B><B>  </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#0000CC" FACE="Arial" >Georgian College presents....................skills shortage challenge in Ontario seminar.  Riverside Inn, Bracebridge. Symposium 8 - 10 a.m.  Complimentary breakfast at 8 a.m.,  </FONT></div> <div>  <a href="HTMLobj-796/Invite_Letter_to_Skills_Breakfast.pdf"><u>Click here for information and registration details</u> </a>  </div> <bR> <div> <B>APRIL</B></div> <div> Saturday, April 26, 2008 - Euchre Tournament - Muskoka Riverside Inn.  Call John or Marny at the Bracebridge Chamber of Commerce for information and to register 705-645-5231</div> <div>  <a href="HTMLobj-863/Euchre_Tournament_package.pdf"><u>Click here for information</u> </a>  </div> <bR> <div> <B>MAY</B></div> <div> Saturday, May 10, 2008 - The Bracebridge Rotary Club is having it's annual Duck Derby race again this year at the Bracebridge Falls.  Tickets for this race are available at the Bracebridge Chamber of Commerce - 705-645-5231, through any member of the Bracebridge Fire Department, or from any Rotarian.</div> <bR> <div> <B>JULY</B></div> <bR> <div> Huntsville Calendar of Events for July</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.huntsvillelakeofbays.on.ca" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.huntsvillelakeofbays.on.ca"><B>http://www.huntsvillelakeofbays.on.ca</B></A></div> <bR> <div> Saturday, July 5, 2008 - Lobster Fest, Baysville Curling Club.  For tickets call Cathy at 767-2170.</div> <bR> <div> Friday, July 20, 2007 - Downtown Huntsville FIREFLY FESTIVAL</div> <div> 6:00 p.m. - midnight.  Main Street will close at 5:00 p.m.  Live performances by Muskoka dance Academy; Aktif Beamers Gymnastics Club; Muskoka Bicycle Pro Shop Bike Demonstrations; Street Buskers.  Live music by Dr. Krane & The Trillium Dixie Band.</div> <div> Dance in the streets - fun for the whole family.</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.huntsvilleadventures.ca" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.huntsvilleadventures.ca">www.huntsvilleadventures.ca</A></div> <bR> <div> Muskoka Arts & Crafts 45th Annual Summer Show - A Summer Tradition - Friday, Saturday & Sunday - July 20, 21 & 22.</div> <div> Location - Annie Williams Memorial Park in Bracebridge.  One of Ontario's oldest and largest outdoor craft shows, the Summer Show brings two hundred artists to Muskoka,  All work is handmade and the artists will exhibit in all art and craft media including basketry, clothing, furniture, glass, jewellery, leather, metal, mixed media, painting, photography. pottery, sculpture, toys, weaving, wood and much more.</div> <div> Friday, July 20 - 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.</div> <div> Saturday, July 21 - 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.</div> <div> Sunday, July 22 - 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.</div> <bR> <div> <B>Baysville Walkabout</B></div> <div> <B>Saturday, July 28, 2007 - 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.</B></div> <div> Downtown Baysville, over 100 vendors, watercolours, preserves, pottery, soaps, live entertainment and food vendors.</div> <bR> <bR> <div> AUGUST</div> <bR> <div> Huntsville Calendar of Events for August</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.huntsvillelakeofbays.on.ca" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.huntsvillelakeofbays.on.ca"><B>http://www.huntsvillelakeofbays.on.ca</B></A></div> <bR> <div> <B>Baysville Art in the Park</B></div> <div> <B>Saturday and Sunday August 9 and 10, 2008 at Centennial Park</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Baysville Antique and Classic Boat and Car Show</B></div> <div> <B>Sunday, August 17, 2008:  12 noon - 4 p.m.</B></div> <div> Downtown Baysville on the Riverfront;  featuring Northern Lights Steel Orchestra Band;  Darryl Hollingsworth;  Flute Player, Leslee Tassie, Kare Kare the Clown, BBQ.  Baysville's most popular event of the summer.</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>SEPTEMBER</B></div> <bR> <div> Huntsville Calendar of Events for September</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.huntsvillelakeofbays.on.ca" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.huntsvillelakeofbays.on.ca"><B>http://www.huntsvillelakeofbays.on.ca</B></A></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>OCTOBER</B></div> <bR> <div> 25th Anniversary Snowmobile, ATV & Powersport Show</div> <div> October 12, 13 & 14, 2007 at the Toronto Interational centre.</div> <div> In honour of their 25th anniversary this year's "Antique & Classic" display will feature the largest gathering of vintage snowmobiles ever assembled in the 20 year history of the Toronto International Show and will be located in Hall 3.</div> <div> <B>Any questions regarding participation or attendance - call 1-888-661-SHOW (7469) or email </B><A HREF="mailto:info@torontosnowmobileatvshow.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="mailto:info@torontosnowmobileatvshow.com"><B>info@torontosnowmobileatvshow.com</B></A></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>NOVEMBER</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Muskoka Arts & Crafts 27th Annual Show & Sale</B></div> <div> <B>November 24 & 25, 2007 - gymnasium of Monck Public School, 250 Wellington Street, Bracebridge.</B></div> <div> <B>For more information call 645-5501 or visit the Muskoka Arts & Crafts website at </B><A HREF="http://www.muskokaartsandcrafts.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.muskokaartsandcrafts.com"><B>www.muskokaartsandcrafts.com</B></A></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <I><B>Business of the Year 2006</B></I></div> <bR> <div> <I><B><IMG SRC="2b40bc80.jpg" border=0 width="267" height="200" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></I></div> <bR> <div> <I><B>Congratulations to</B></I></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Lynne and Ted Winterfield</B></div> <div> Awarded  Rookie Brokers of the Year 2000, by </div> <div> <B>RE/MAX</B> StateOntario/Atlantic placecountry-regionCanada</div> <bR> <div> <B>Voted 'Business of The Year' 2007</B></div> <bR> <div> <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000CC" FACE="Arial" ><I><B>Port Sydney /Utterson & Area November 6, 2007</B></I></FONT><B> </B>-<FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#0000CC" FACE="Arial" > </FONT><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000CC" FACE="Arial" >In 2005 the Port Sydney/Utterson & Area Chamber of Commerce launched its Business of the Year Award to honour a top business Member in the area. This honour is awarded to a Member Business that has been nominated amongst its peers, a true privilege to receive this award. </FONT></div> <bR> <div> The 3<FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#0000CC" FACE="Arial" >rd</FONT> annual Business of the Year Award was awarded on Tuesday November 6, 2007 at the placeCityHuntsville office of RE/MAX New Lifestyles Inc., Brokerage. The Chamber is pleased to announce that the 2007 recipient of this award is Lynne and Ted Winterfield, corporate owners of RE/MAX New Lifestyles Inc., since 2000.</div> <bR> <div> Lynne and Ted's involvement with the Chamber, and commitment to the community, has had a great impact on both members and public alike.    They generously provide office space to the Chamber at a very reasonable rate and this has had a positive effect in allowing the Chamber to grow and become the `hub' of the business community.  Due to their support, the Chamber office now provides a professional  business storefront which is a great benefit for members and for visitors to the area. </div> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> The Port Sydney/Utterson & Area Chamber of Commerce</div> <div> Would like to congratulate Lynne and Ted Winterfield on receiving this award</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <I><B>PORT SYDNEY/UTTERSON & AREA </B></I></div> <div> <I><B>CHAMBER OF COMMERCE NEWS</B></I></div> <bR> <div> <I><B><U>2007 AREA MAP</U></B></I></div> <bR> <div> Thank you to all those members who updated their information and supported the Chamber map through advertisements. The map has now gone to print and will be available by mid-May. Copies will be sent to all members, the community, and will be available for visitors at Zanetti's, The 141 Cafe, Dean's Home Hardware and the Chamber office.</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <I><B><U>ANNOUNCEMENTS</U></B></I></div> <bR> <div>  <I><B>Congratulations </B></I></div> <div> <I><B>Zanetti's General Store</B></I><I><B>: </B></I></div> <div> <I><B>Again Voted </B></I></div> <div> <I><B>"</B></I><I><B>Best General Store in Muskoka</B></I><I><B>" 2004 and  2005</B></I></div> <div> <I><B>and</B></I></div> <div> <I><B>Voted 'Business of The Year' 2006</B></I></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <I><B><U>COMMUNITY INFORMATION PAGE</U></B></I></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <I><B>Click below for a link to the "packet" newsletter and information about High Speed Internet in our area.</B></I></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.mcnet.ca" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.mcnet.ca"><I><B>The Muskoka Community Network Site</B></I></A><I><B> </B></I></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <I><B>The Story of the Mary Lake Settlers </B></I></div> <div> <I><B><U>'These Memories I Leave to You' </U></B></I></div> <div> <I><B>is available at Zanetti's</B></I><I><B>.</B></I> </div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <I><B>The Mary Lake Association </B></I></div> <div> <I><B>view  their website at</B></I></div> <div> <I><B> </B></I><I><B><U>http://</U></B></I><A HREF="http://www.marylakeassociation.vianet.ca" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.marylakeassociation.vianet.ca"><I><B><U>www.marylakeassociation.vianet.ca</U></B></I></A><I><B><U> </U></B></I></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <I><B>The Muskoka Water Web is divided</B></I><I><B> </B></I></div> <div> <I><B>into eight major sections covering all aspects of water in Muskoka. </B></I><A HREF="http://www.muskokawaterweb.ca " TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.muskokawaterweb.ca "><I><B><U>www.muskokawaterweb.ca </U></B></I></A></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <I><B><U>The </U></B></I><A HREF="http://www.muskokaview.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.muskokaview.com"><I><B><U>Muskoka View Community Website</U></B></I></A><A HREF="http://www.muskokaview.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.muskokaview.com"><I><B> </B></I></A></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>