DECEMBER 2010 NCC E-SHEETS

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Were all business.

napachamber.com

Creating a strong local economy

Promoting the community

Providing networking opportunities

Supporting a sustainable future

Representing business to government

Engaging in political action

SHOP AND HIRE LOCALLY!SPEnding YouR dollaRS in thE CitY whERE You livE

hElPS CREatE a StRong loCal EConomY.

Creating a strong local economy Promoting the community Providing networking opportunities Supporting a sustainable future Representing business to government Engaging in political action

naPa ChamBER oF CommERCE

1556 First Street Napa, CA 94559

707.226.7455 napachamber.com

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Presidents Circle

Diamond Level:

Please share this important information with your employees..

December 2010Event & Committee Calendar

All meetings are in the Chamber Boardroom, unless otherwise noted.For more information on any committee or event, please visit napachamber.com.

Presidents Circl

Diamond Lev

Presidents Circle Premier Level:

12:00 noon

BoaRd oFdiRECtoRS

a lcePine Ridge Winery

1:00-4:00 p.m. S.C.o.R.E.

1:00-4:00 p.m. S.C.o.R.E.

1:00-4:00 p.m. S.C.o.R.E.

8:15 a.m.

lEgiSlativE aCtionCommittEE

3:00 p.m.

EXECutivECommittEE

Tune-In Every Friday!ty i tewe Cry9 a.m. to 10 a.m.

on KVON 1440 Radio AM

Tune-In Every Friday!ty i tewe Cry9 a.m. to 10 a.m.

on KVON 1440 Radio AM

ChRiStmaS EvEChamber OfceCloses at Noon

11:30 a.m.FiRSt FRidaY

Bsess deepelc

Compadres Rio Grille505 Lincoln Ave, Napa

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holidaY BREaKChamber Ofce Will Be Closed From December 27th thru December 31st

miXER5:30-7:00 p.m.

Black Stallion winery4089 Silverado Trail

Napa, CA

January 21, 2011 The Meritage Resort and Spa

8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

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Hilton Garden Inn

12:00 noon

amBaSSadoRSlunChEon

White House Inn & Spa

REGISTER at napachamber.com or by phone at 707.226.7455

REGISTER

NOW!

9:00 a.m.inFRaStRuCtuRE

tRanSPoRtation

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Why should you Attend?Plentyoftimetonetworkandbuildrelationshipsinthemiddleofday,soyoudonthavetospendyourpersonaltimenetworking!

30-Secondpitchtopromoteyourbusiness.

DisplayyourmarketingmaterialsontheExposeYourBusinesstable.(Pre-registerandgetthereearlytoplaceyourmaterials-spaceislimitedto1x1.5onan8fttable.)

OpportunityDrawingtomakea10minutepresentationaboutyourbusinessatfuturemeetings!

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What you dont knowCANhurt you!

Stay on top o these developments by

attending this important event - conductedby expert in the feld o labor lawcompliance...

Rick Rybicki of Rybicki & Associates, P.C.

will provide you with the latest inormation onhow to stay within the law in this difcult butcritically important area o your business.

California courts have been busy again this year,

issuing dozens of opinions changing employers

obligations under state and federal employment laws.

representingbusiness togovernment

Thursday,

December 9, 2010

8:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon

Hilton Garden Inn

3585 Solano Ave, Napa

$65 Chamber Members$90 Non-Members

RSVP by November 30th

Register online at

napachamber.com707.226.7455

LABOR LAW UPDATE

please route to your HR manager...

Check out the Compliance Section o the online Chamber Store at napachamber.com or all

o your labor compliance products. Napa Chamber members are able to purchase required

products at greatly reduced rates, including the HR Handbook or Caliornia and the Caliornia

Labor Digest. Questions? Contact Lynn Page at (707) 254-1145 or [email protected].


2010 Presidents Circle


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Be sure to Bring PLentY of Business cards!

$10.00 - Mmbs($20.00 - Pspctiv Mmbs)

MIXER

Napa Chamber of Commerce 1556 First Street Napa 94559 707.226.7455 napachamber.com

providing networking opportunities

dot miss this populr eetive etworkig evetttee by more th 200busiess people.aess opportuities

soilize with ifueers romll over the np Vlley!(No reservations are necessary.)

Please route to your employees & marketing manager...


Presidents Circle

Thsday,

December 165:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

includes: Mixer Entry 4 Drink Tickets 3 Rafe Tickets Unlimited Contacts... Incredible!

Spcial Thanks t...

np chmber ambssors

Dont Miss this Popular Event! Register now at napachamber.com

January 21, 2011 6:30 PM The Meritage Resort & spa

A f T e rHourS

BLACK STALLION WINERY4089 Silvad Tail Napa, CA

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mix vnt picing will incas t $30 p psn. fMmbship inmatin plas call 707.226.7455


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Register ONLINE AT NAPACHAMBER.COM

The Meritage Resort & spa

$110 Per Person * $1000 PER TABLE OF 10

Citizen of the Year - Margrit Mondavi

Business of the Year - Announcing Soon!

Ambassador of the Year - Announcing Soon

Family FriendlyBusiness of the Year- Announcing Soon!

Join us incelebrating

our communityby honoring:

Annual General Membership Meeting and Installation of Ofcers and Directors

REGISTER NOWat

NAPACHAMBER.Com

January 21, 2011

6:30 pm


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Your Napa Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for the Annual Business of the

Year Award. This is your opportunity to nominate your own business or a fellow members

business for special recognition by your Chamber.

Any Napa Chamber of Commerce business, that is a member in good standing since 1/1/10, is eligible for

nomination. Although success may be measured in a variety of ways, businesses nominated for this Award will

also be rated on these qualities:

Practicing high integrity and socially responsible business practices

Providing a positive community image and inspiring others to do so

Exhibiting innovation and creativity

Demonstrating commitment to the support and promotion of the community Taking a leadership role in activities that the community at large

ITS EASY TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS IMPORTANT AWARD...

Please return this form with information and documentation for complete with least three of the followingareas for your nominee:

1. How has this business distinguished itself from the other businesses in the same industry? Cite

any innovative ideas or creative methods used.

2. Please provide specific details about any community-minded or volunteer activities that this

business has engaged in. Attach documentation, if available.

3. Are there any examples of this business making a choice to do the right thing even at the

expense of making a profit?

4. What charitable causes or organizations has this business financially supported? Please bespecific and cite as many as possible.

5. Share examples of how this business values its employees.

6. Does this business use sustainable business practices? Give specific examples.

The deadline for nominations is 5 p.m. December 10, 2010.

The winner of the Napa Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year Award will beannounced at the Annual Dinner and Installation of Officers on January 21, 2011.

THE 8THANNUAL

BUSINESS OF THE YEAR

A W A R D

NAME OF BUSINESS CONTACT PERSON

ADDRESS PHONE:

NOMINATED BY (BUSINESS NAME): CONTACT PERSON:

EMAIL: PHONE:

NOMINATION FORM

Deadline for nomination is 5 p.m. December 10, 2010

Return by Fax or Mail to: Napa Chamber of Commerce, 1556 First Street, Napa, CA 94559 Fax 707.226.1171

Call for Nominations!


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Showcase your Business in NapaValleys best Silent Auction.

All proceeds from the sale of auction items directlysupport Napa Chamber programs. Your participationcontributes to creating a strong local economy and

promoting your community. Thank You!

Please FAX: 707. 226.1171or return to:Napa Chamber of Commerce1556 First StreetNapa, CA 94559

Silent Auction

Thank you!

yes, we will donate an auction item to the Napa Chamber Annual Dinner.

Company Name:

Contact Name:

Phone Number:

Item(s)/Amount you wish to donate:

$Value of item (to establish minimum bid):

Instructions for picking up item(s):

no, we cant donate an auction item, but we will provide a case of wine for the event.

Napa Chamber

ANNUAL DINNER


Presidents Circle

Accelerated Marketing Group Redwood Credit Union Napa Valley Marketplace Magazine Silverado Resort Napa Recycling & WasteServices Hawthorn by Wyndham Republic Services Mark Coleman, State Farm Insurance Travis Credit Union

Program Sponsors: AVMS Upstage Productions Jack Wright Productions Fast Signs

Dont forget to register to attend this great annual event on napachamber.com!


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Based on the criteria on the back of this form - Please check category:

o Outstanding Community Booster of the Year

oOutstanding Healthcare Professional of the Year

oOutstanding Napa Valley College Student of the Year

oOutstanding Hospitality/Tourism Award

oOutstanding Nonprot Employee of the Year

oOutstanding Nonprot Organization of the Year

Outstanding Public Safety Person of the Year will beawarded through appropriate public agency.

Explain in 250 words or less how the individual or group meets the award criteria including theirmajor accomplishments, awards, philanthropic achievements, volunteerism, or other recognitionsreceived in the last year.

Please provide the name and contact information ofnominee:

Please attach any supporting documentation or other pertinent information on your nominee includingarticles from newspapers, trade publications or newsletters. Submit your written nomination(s) in person or

by email, no later than Friday, March 25, 2011 to either event sponsor below:

Mechanics Bank433 Soscol Avenue, Suite B-161Napa, CA 94558Email: [email protected]: 707.256.4477

Napa Chamber Foundation1556 First StreetNapa, CA 94559Email: [email protected]: 707.226.1171

For more information about the Napa Valley Community Awards or to nominate online, please visitnapachamberfoundation.org

Mechanics Bank1015 Adams St.St. Helena, CA 94574Attn: Maxine MendozaPhone: 707.967.4790

Please provide the nominator contact information


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Outstanding COmmunity BOOster Of the year This individual actively promotes and represents their com-munity in a positive manner, helping to preserve and improvethe quality o lie in Napa Valley.

Criteria:

Demonstrateshighlevelofintegrity Accomplishessignicantresultsonbehalfofthecommunity

Embodiesaspiritofvolunteerism,altruismandrespect

Encouragesandsupportsthevisionsandcontributionsofothers

Inspiresothersbytheexampleoftheirlifeandtheirwords

Outstanding healthCare PrOfessiOnalOf the year This individual or group gives above and beyond what is

required in their proession, and inspires others to support asignifcant healthcare related cause or the betterment o lie

in Napa Valley.

Criteria:

Demonstrateshighlevelofintegrity

Accomplishessignicantresultsonbehalfofthecommunity

Embodiesaspiritofvolunteerism,altruismandrespect Encouragesandsupportsthevisionsandcontributionsofothers


Outstanding PuBliC safety PersOn Of the yearThis individual demonstrates action, on or o the job, thatis considered beyond the call o duty providing assistance tothe public that serves to enhance the lives and well-being o

lie in Napa Valley.

Criteria: Must be Nominated through appropriate agency. Demonstrateshighlevelofintegrity Accomplishessignicantresultsonbehalfofthecommunity

Embodiesaspiritofservice,responsivenessandrespect



Mustbeapaidemployeeofalaw,reorEMSagency

Outstanding naPa Valley COllege student

Of the yearThis individual embodies the characteristics o a great stu-dent leader through scholastic achievement and community

involvement.

Criteria:

Demonstrateshighlevelofintegrity Participatesinextra-curricularactivitiessuchasathletics,arts,etc.



Outstanding hOsPitality/tOurism awardThis individual or group gives above and beyond what isrequired in their proession, and inspires others to promotethe virtues o Napa Valley as a premier visitor destination.

Criteria:


Embodiesaspiritofvolunteerism,altruismandrespec



Outstanding nOn-PrOfit emPlOyee Of the year This individual gives above and beyond what is required intheir proession, and inspires others to support a signifcantcause or the betterment o lie in Napa Valley.

Criteria:


Embodiesaspiritofvolunteerism,altruismandrespec Encouragesandsupportsthevisionsandcontributionsofothers


Outstanding nOn-PrOfit OrganizatiOnOf the year

This group gives above and beyond what is required in theirproession, and inspires others to support their cause or th

betterment o lie in Napa Valley.

Criteria:

Demonstrateshighlevelofintegrity

Accomplishessignicantresultsonbehalfofthecommunity

Embodiesaspiritofvolunteerism,altruismandrespec Encouragesandsupportsthevisionsandcontributionsofothers


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19 Wake Up Your Business Wednesday: Marketing: How to get the mostbang for your buck

21 ANNUAL DINNER at The Meritage Resort and Spa28 All Member Briefng4 First Friday Business Development Lunch16 Wake-Up Your Business Wednesday: Weaving Your Web: Social

Media & Web Marketing17 Ater-Hours Mixer at Queen o the Valley Medical Center1 Labor Law Workshop4 First Friday Business Development Lunch16 Wake Up Your Business Wednesday: Following the Leader

Succession planning21 NAPA VALLEY BUSINESS EXPO & Mixer at

The Meritage Resort and Spa

1 First Friday Business Development Lunch20 Wake Up Your Business Wednesday: Strategies, Plans & Resources

to get through a changing economy21 MIXPO at Napa Valley Marriott Hotel & Spa28 All Member Briefng

6 First Friday Business Development Lunch18 Wake Up Your Business Wednesday: Where oh where should my ofce be?19 Ater-Hours Mixer at Alkar Human Resources24 NAPA VALLEY COMMUNITY AWARDS at

Napa Valley Marriott Hotel & Spa

3 First Friday Business Development Lunch15 Wake Up Your Business Wednesday: Boomers, Xers, Millenials:

Getting the most from the Generations in the Workforce16 Ater-Hours Mixer at Rabobank Napa28 Labor Law Workshop15 ANNUAL BENEFIT GOLF TOURNAMENT

& MIXER at Silverado Resort

20 Wake Up Your Business Wednesday: E-mail marketing: Dos, Donts, & Why

5 First Friday Business Development Lunch18 Ater-Hours Mixer at Uptown Theater

2 First Friday Business Development Lunch8 Labor Law Workshop15 Ater-Hours Mixer at Pine Ridge Vineyards21 Wake Up Your Business Wednesday: Taking the Plung: When to go

out on your own. (Franchises)29 All Member Briefng

7 First Friday Business Development LunchTBA E-3 ECONOMIC CONFERENCE19 Wake Up Your Business Wednesday: Telling a Story for

Bottom-line Results20 Ater-Hours Mixer at Redwood Credit Union4 First Friday Business Development Lunch16 Wake Up Your Business Wednesday: Strategic Partnerships:

How to identiy and connect w/ the people talking about you17 MIXPO at River Terrace Inn

2 First Friday Business Development Lunch8 LABOR LAW UPDATE FOR 201215 Ater-Hours Mixer at Blue Oak School

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