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New England Ringers Coming to Putnam, "Carillons and Cherry Blossoms", Congregational Church of Putnam, Sunday, June 3; 4:30 PM, Reception to Follow. A 90 minute program of exciting sounds of handbells and chimes making beautiful music of the classics, jazz and new wave. The 14 members of the New England Ringers are in their 11th year of performing under the direction of Ed Henderson. Tickets: adults $12, children and students $8. More information and ticket reservation call 860-928-4405. Myrna Paulhus, Cong. Church of Putnam
The Putnam Business Association Recognized For Excellence In Tourism Nominated for awards from the Connecticut Conference on Tourism and the American Bus Association On May 17, 2012, representatives of the Putnam Business Association will travel to the Connecticut Civic Center in Harford and take part in the 2012 “Pineapple Awards” ceremony during the state-wide Connecticut Conference on Tourism. The PBA has been nominated by the Eastern Regional Tourism District in two Pineapple Award categories, including the category of Excellence in Tourism Image. PBA President Karen Osbrey of WINY Radio has also been nominated in the category of Volunteer of the Year. According to the Connecticut ...
Minutes 031412.pdf
Putnam Business Association
Monthly Board Meeting
March 14, 2012
Present: George Armenabar, Jerry Beausoleil, Romeo Blackmar, Mike Bogdanski, Michelle Bourgeois, Jerry Cohen, Priscilla Colwell, Sean Condon, Joe Deery, Dr. Alexandra Faveletti (sp?), Brad Favreau, Roger Franklin, James Frost, Sheila Frost, Danny Goyette, Patti Horan, Linda Lamoureaux, Lynn LeBlanc, Bob Leonard, Andrew Morrison, Sarah Mortensen, Jessica Newman, Karen Osbrey, Jeffrey Rawson, Roberta Rocchetti, Sheri Sochor, Jim St. Jean, Michael Vassar, Delpha Very, Joseph Wade, Linda Winn, Anna Zubkova
Welcome & Introductions: Karen Osbrey called the meeting to order at 8:32 am.
Approval of Minutes: Jim …
James Martin, executive chef/owner of 85 Main in downtown Putnam, has been nominated for the Connecticut Restaurant Association’s 2011 “Chef of the Year” award.
Along with Martin, the finalists for Chef of the Year include Scott Miller from Max’s Oyster Bar in West Hartford and Kevin Long from Shrine at Foxwoods.
While holding a great deal of respect for his fellow nominees, Martin says that Miller and Long work with the corporate advantages of “culinary teams and marketing directors to make sure every move is guided correctly.” As for …
The Arc of Quinebaug Valley has launched the “Elevating Education – The Power to Transform Lives” Capital Campaign. The purpose of the campaign is to provide full accessibility for all individuals with disabilities through the installation of an elevator at our Cook Hill Rd. Office, Education and Training Center. These funds will also ensure the continuation of critical services that enable individuals with disabilities to live full and productive lives. Our goal is $250,000. For more information about what we do, visit www.qvarc.org or contact The Arc at (860) 774-2827.
The PBA calendar for 2012 is now available in a one page format, making this document a quick and easy way to keep an eye on all of the events being put on by PBA members in 2012. Print it out, post it near your desk and make sure you don’t miss out in 2012!
And don’t forget, if you’re a member of the PBA and you have an event you’d like to see added to the calendar, email Andrew V. Morrison, PBA Coordinator, and he’ll be happy to include your …
The Putnam Business Association extends a big WELCOME to Coreplus Federal Credit Union, which has opened a new Loan Zone on South Main Street.
The 2012 PBA Directory has been reconstructed and is now available as a PDF document. To view and download the new directory, please visit:
http://www.putnambusiness.org/pba-directory
Don’t forget to meet back up inside Rotary Park at 12 o’clock for a FREE lunch! Big thanks to the Last Green Valley for helping to make this event possible.
For more information, contact Putnam Beautification Day chair Anna Zubkova at: anna@zubkovalaw.com (860) 928 3777
In an effort to continue providing our members with increased visibility and marketing opportunities, the Putnam Business Association website has added a “Sales and Events” promotional page: http://www.putnambusiness.org/salesandevents/
In addition to promoting our businesses and their sales, fundraisers, and promotions on the PBA website, all of the information found on the “Sales and Events” page will also be blast emailed to the entire PBA membership and members of the local media, as well as posted at www.facebook.com/putnambusiness .
If you’re a member of the PBA and would like us to promote any of …
PBA May Meeting Minutes.pdf
Putnam Business Association
May 9, 2012
Present: Geroge Amenbar, William Andrzeicik, Dr. Frederick Barks, Jerry Beausoleil, Romeo Blackmar, Danielle Boise, Crystal Brown, Jennifer Bytowski, Ron Coderre, Priscilla Colwell, Sean Condon, Carla Demers, Brad Favreau, Roger Franklin, Patricia Frost, Barbara Goloski, Danny Goyette, Chief Hayes, Karen Kaylor, Lynn LeBlanc, Lisa Morisette, Andrew Morrison, Sarah Mortensen, Bob Nash, Jessica Newman, Karen Osbrey, Terry and Sarah Paquette, Pat Patel, Nain Patel, Beth Petrella, Troy Potter, Jeffrey Rawson, Roberta Rocchetti, Sheri Sochor, Michael Vassar.
1. Welcome & Introductions Karen Osbrey called the meeting to …
In honor of the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country, several events have been planned for Memorial Day weekend in the town of Putnam.
For all the information you need, please see the flyer below.
The Putnam Business Association Recognized For Excellence In Tourism
Nominated for awards from the Connecticut Conference on Tourism
and the American Bus Association
On May 17, 2012, representatives of the Putnam Business Association will travel to the Connecticut Civic Center in Harford and take part in the 2012 “Pineapple Awards” ceremony during the state-wide Connecticut Conference on Tourism. The PBA has been nominated by the Eastern Regional Tourism District in two Pineapple Award categories, including the category of Excellence in Tourism Image. PBA President Karen Osbrey of WINY Radio has also been nominated in …
New England Ringers Coming to Putnam, “Carillons and Cherry Blossoms”, Congregational Church of Putnam, Sunday, June 3; 4:30 PM, Reception to Follow. A 90 minute program of exciting sounds of handbells and chimes making beautiful music of the classics, jazz and new wave. The 14 members of the New England Ringers are in their 11th year of performing under the direction of Ed Henderson. Tickets: adults $12, children and students $8. More information and ticket reservation call 860-928-4405. Myrna Paulhus, Cong. Church of Putnam
PBA Minutes 02062012
Putnam Business Association
Monthly Board Meeting
February 8, 2012
Present: George Armenabar, Jerry Beausoleil, Romeo Blackmar, Michelle Bourgeois, Tanya Brock, Kate Bucklin, Dot Burnworth, Ron Coderre, Jerry Cohen, Priscilla Colwell, Sean Condon, Sam Crawford, Brad Favreau, Roger Franklin, James Frost, Sheila Frost, Barbara Goloski, Danny Goyette, Rick Hayes, Patti Horan, Lynn LeBlanc, James Martin, John Miller, Lisa Morrisette, Andrew Morrison, Karen Osbrey, Jeffrey Rawson, DonCeia Robinson, Barney Seney, Sheri Sochor, Michael Termini, Jim St. Jean, Jay Wade, Earl Withers, Anna Zubkova
Welcome & Introductions: Karen Osbrey called the meeting to order at …
