BULLETINS - news and events from other local Chambers and Community organizations.
 (for Port Sydney/Utterson & Area events click on Community - then events)

Your Muskoka Chambers - working for you !
Bracebridge Chamber of Commerce
Gravenhurst Chamber of Commerce
Huntsville Lake of Bays Chamber of Commerce
Muskoka Lakes Chamber of Commerce



MARCH
Wednesday, March 5, 2008.  Georgian College presents....................skills shortage challenge in Ontario seminar.  Riverside Inn, Bracebridge. Symposium 8 - 10 a.m.  Complimentary breakfast at 8 a.m.,  
Click here for information and registration details

APRIL
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
Click here for information

MAY
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.

JULY

Huntsville Calendar of Events for July
http://www.huntsvillelakeofbays.on.ca

Saturday, July 5, 2008 - Lobster Fest, Baysville Curling Club.  For tickets call Cathy at 767-2170.

Friday, July 20, 2007 - Downtown Huntsville FIREFLY FESTIVAL
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.
Dance in the streets - fun for the whole family.
www.huntsvilleadventures.ca

Muskoka Arts & Crafts 45th Annual Summer Show - A Summer Tradition - Friday, Saturday & Sunday - July 20, 21 & 22.
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.
Friday, July 20 - 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Saturday, July 21 - 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday, July 22 - 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Baysville Walkabout
Saturday, July 28, 2007 - 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Downtown Baysville, over 100 vendors, watercolours, preserves, pottery, soaps, live entertainment and food vendors.


AUGUST

Huntsville Calendar of Events for August
http://www.huntsvillelakeofbays.on.ca

Baysville Art in the Park
Saturday and Sunday August 9 and 10, 2008 at Centennial Park

Baysville Antique and Classic Boat and Car Show
Sunday, August 17, 2008:  12 noon - 4 p.m.
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.


SEPTEMBER

Huntsville Calendar of Events for September
http://www.huntsvillelakeofbays.on.ca


OCTOBER

25th Anniversary Snowmobile, ATV & Powersport Show
October 12, 13 & 14, 2007 at the Toronto Interational centre.
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.
Any questions regarding participation or attendance - call 1-888-661-SHOW (7469) or email info@torontosnowmobileatvshow.com


NOVEMBER

Muskoka Arts & Crafts 27th Annual Show & Sale
November 24 & 25, 2007 - gymnasium of Monck Public School, 250 Wellington Street, Bracebridge.
For more information call 645-5501 or visit the Muskoka Arts & Crafts website at www.muskokaartsandcrafts.com







Business of the Year 2006


Congratulations to


Lynne and Ted Winterfield
Awarded  Rookie Brokers of the Year 2000, by
RE/MAX StateOntario/Atlantic placecountry-regionCanada

Voted 'Business of The Year' 2007

Port Sydney /Utterson & Area November 6, 2007 - 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.

The 3rd 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.

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.


The Port Sydney/Utterson & Area Chamber of Commerce
Would like to congratulate Lynne and Ted Winterfield on receiving this award







PORT SYDNEY/UTTERSON & AREA
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE NEWS

2007 AREA MAP

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.



ANNOUNCEMENTS

 Congratulations
Zanetti's General Store:
Again Voted
"Best General Store in Muskoka" 2004 and  2005
and
Voted 'Business of The Year' 2006






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