November Newsletter

Looking ahead with the NOR Chamber

 

November 8th, Major General USAF James Whitehead, War Pilot and will share about Minter Airfield and all of its wealth of history.  

December 13th, One of our Scholarship High School Choirs and we will be inviting Ron Saylor back to preform some table magic.

Missed last month's newsletter? Can't find it in your email? We now are archiving our newsletters at norchamber.com! 

 
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Events

Annual Coat & Blanket Drive

 

Share in the warmth of the holiday season and bring coats and blankets to our Thurs. Nov. 8th Monthly Luncheon for our annual Coat & Blanket Drive for the Hope Center.  Thanks for your support.

Monthly Luncheon

 

Join the NOR Chamber on Thurs Nov 8th

11:30 AM Networking

11:50 AM Program

 

Members $20

Non-members $25 Includes Lunch

$15 without lunch

 
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Speaker Spotlight- Major General James T Whitehead

Major General Whitehead’s last assignment was Assistant to the Director of the Air National Guard, at the Pentagon, Washington, District of Columbia from 1990-1993. He is a veteran of the Cuban Crisis, Cold War, Vietnam and was assigned to the Pentagon during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm.

 
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Board Spotlight- Mindy Gardner

Mindy is the Sales Manager at the Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites at 3927 Marriott Drive, Bakersfield, CA  93308.  The hotel is now the home of our Legislative Committee meeting and the recent General Board Strategic Planning Meeting held in early October.  It is the location for our up and coming 2019 Business Expo to be held on Thursday, March 21st; look for information and booth opportunities coming soon.

Member Spotlight- Dona Schilling

Effective November 30, 2018 Dona Schilling is retiring from Wells Fargo!  After more than 45 years in the banking industry, it is time to spend more time with family and friends.   Dona earned a Bachelor’s Degree from Pepperdine University and later graduated from Pacific Coast Banking School in Seattle.   Over the years she has worked in almost every aspect of branch banking for several different banks and spent the last 20 years focusing on commercial and small business lending.

 
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NOR Chamber Recognition

Thank you to these members who brought door prizes to the September luncheon.  This gives added exposure to your business and it adds to the excitement at the end of the luncheon.  Marti Harbinfrom ServiceMaster at Bakersfield, Dona Schilling from Wells Fargo, Eric Merz from Be Delighted Coaching, Cathy Wolfe, Independent Mary Kay Consultant and Vanessa Emo from The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

 

If you have a special company recognition or employee honor you would like to share with the NOR Chamber, please let us know so we can share your celebration in our monthly newsletter.  Terre Crisman wants to give a huge shout out to Randy Martin’s staff from Covenant Coffee for their assistance with electricity for Terre’s booth at the Mike Maggard Trunk or Treat event.  She was much appreciative!!

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New Members

 

Kern River Family Mortuary
Rob Harding
1900 N. Chester Ave
Bakersfield, CA  93308
(661) 392-9010
krfm@att.net
kernriverfamilymortuary.com

 

Kwik Signs Inc.
Christina Springstead
7101-D Rosedale Hwy
Bakersfield, CA  93308
(661) 589-0450
sales@kwiksigns.net
 

 


 

Renewing Members

 

 American Cancer Society

 

Greenlawn Mortuary & Cemetery

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Advertising Opportunity

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$50  ½  page flyer & $100 full page flyer

Newsletter Advertising  $100 for 12 issues

2018 Directory – Contact chamber office for advertising opportunities

NOR Executive Board 

President

Rob Duchow- SoCalGas

 

President Elect

Marti Harbin- ServiceMaster at Bakersfield

 

Vice President

Karen Bonanno- P.A.S. Associates

 

Secretary

Cayla Johnson- Wells Fargo

 

Treasurer

Brian Stanley- Varner Bros. Inc.

 

Past President

Miranda Whitworth Munoz- Kern Medical

Board of Directors 

Terre Crisman- Marty Davis Bookkeeping

 

Mindy Gardner- Holiday Inn and Suites Bakersfield 

 

John Heath- Alpha Technologies & Alarm

 

Jay Hershey- JCH-2 Enterprises 

 

Russell Johnson- Common Sense Consulting

 

Michele McClure- Pacific Western Bank

 

Adela Nolan- Labor Finders

 

Judy Scoles- Retired

 

 

 

 

 

 

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info@norchamber.org
661-873-4709

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