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INFORMING THE INVESTORS OF THE MOORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SINCE 1946
BUSINESS
NOVEMBER 2010
Leadership Moore Class X Begins
Sixteen excited participants
gathered for the beginning of
the 10th session of Leadership
Moore. Sponsored by the
Moore Chamber of Commerce
with some assistance from
member firms, this year’s
program will have nine
sessions, including the
graduation on April 26, 2011.
This year’s program began on
October 20th focusing on a
general orientation of the
program and some personal
inventory exercises. The
remaining sessions will
feature presentations on
Community Involvement
through the Regional Food
Bank, Moore’s City Government, history of Moore and
its educational system,
economic development, the
functions of the Moore
Chamber of Commerce, a
day at the State Capitol,
Internship Reports and
graduation.
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The steering committee for
Class X is headed by Monty
Strickland of Coldwell Banker
Carousel Realty, Carolie Rozell
of Fulkerson & Fulkerson,
PC as Co-Chairs. Others
serving on the committee
are: Michael Harvey of
CarMichaels Electric Service,
Jerry Ward of MidFirst Bank,
Paul Urquhart of Earlywine
Park YMCA, Jennifer Edwards
of REI Women’s Business
Center OKC, Greg Kieson of
Moore Norman Technology
Center, Jason Blair of Shelter
Insurance and Council Person
from Ward 3, Staci Pruett of
Republic Bank & Trust, and
Brenda Roberts, Executive
Director of the Moore
Chamber of Commerce.
Participants are as follows:
Riley Castor, Resthaven Funeral Home & Memory Garden
James Chappel, OG&E
Angie Crandall, Arvest Bank
Yumi Davis, Moore Norman Technology Center
Julie DuBreuil, Moore Public Library
Jamie Foster, Santa Fe Place
Cara Graves, MidFirst Bank
Maleah Meadows, Moore Norman Technology Center
Luke Milholland, Northwestern Mutual
Jeff Miles, Republic Bank & Trust
Katie Neal, Earlywine Park YMCA
Patrick Overand, BancFirst
Jayme Shelton, City of Moore
Bill Sparks, Sparks Clinic
Clayton Stewart, Riverwind Casino
Michael Womack, Zero Degrees Tax
BUSINESS NETWORK
Ribbon Cuttings (October)
(At left) Keepsake Self Storage
2101 S. Sunnylane
October 6
(Above) U.S. Cellular
2301 S. I-35 Frontage Road
October 7
(Above) The Eve Centre
8601 S. Western, OKC
October 13
(At right)
Cookie Lee
Jewelry ­‑ Jill Methvin
Chamber ­
October 14
BUSINESS NETWORK
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NOVEMBER 2010
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
1
Bus. Dev. Comm.
Chamber
8 AM
Wednesday
Thursday
3
Educ. Serv. Comm.
MPS Admin.,
1500 SE 4th – 8 AM
Exec. Comm. Mt.
Chamber, 3:30 PM
2
Ribbon Cutting
LA Pho
809 NW 12th Street
10:45 AM
7
Ribbon Cutting
Star Event Center
713 N. Moore Ave.
9:30 AM
14
Ribbon Cutting
McDonald’s
630 NW 12th Street
3 PM
15
21
28
8
Board Mt.
Chamber
8 AM
4
9
10
16
17
BAH
Frontier State
Bank
5100 S. I-35, OKC
5 PM
24
Thanksgiving
Day
Chamber Office
Closed
BBH
Veterans Day
Tina’s Hallmark
Chamber Office
633 N. Moore Ave., 8 AM Closed
Ribbon Cutting
Networking Luncheon
Akins Technology
Chamber, 11:45 AM
Solutions LLC
Cost: $8
526 SW 4th St.
RSVP Required
10 AM
Ribbon Cutting
Kerri Little –
Mary Kay
Chamber, 11 AM
22
23
29
30
Ambassadors
Breakfast
Chamber – 8 AM
Ribbon Cutting
McDonald’s
105 SW 19th Street
3 PM
All flyers to be
inserted into the
October newsletter
need to be at the
Chamber by today.
Friday
12
13
19
20
26
27
Annual Event
Riverwind Theater
1544 W. Highway 9,
Norman
6 PM
11
18
25
5
Saturday
6
Chamber Office
Closed
2010 Chamber Events
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Business Before
Hours (BBH):
Nov. 10
Dec. cancelled
Ambassadors
Breakfast:
Nov. 29
Dec. – Cancelled
Executive
Comm.:
Nov. 4
Dec. 9
Business Dev.
Committee:
Nov. 2
Dec. 7
Business After
Hours (BAH):
Nov. 18
Dec. 7
Networking
Luncheon:
Nov. 9
Dec. 14
Board Meeting:
Nov. 9
Dec. 14
Educ. Services
Committee:
Nov. 4
Dec. 2
Annual Event:
Nov. 5
Chamber Open House
Dec. 9
NOVEMBER 2010
Business Before Hours
Business Before Hours was
held at FAA Credit Union, 10201
S. Western, on October 14
Business After Hours
Business After Hours was
held at First American
Bank, 2101 S. I-35 Frontage
Road, on October 28
BUSINESS NETWORK
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New Members (October)
ARTS/CRAFTS
An Affair of the Heart
Gayle Dyer, Connie Harris, &
Kevin Duane
8409 Gate Way Terr
Oklahoma City, OK 73189
405-632-2652
www.aaoth.com
ATTORNEYS
McIntyre Law PC
Noble McIntyre
8301 S. Western Ave
Oklahoma City, OK 73139
405-917-5250
www.mcintyrelaw.com
BEAUTY SALONS & SERVICES
TLC Salon
Diana Boyd
2700 N. Santa Fe
Moore, OK 73160
405-912-0101
HOSPITALS
NON- PROFIT
ORGANIZATIONS
Museum of Osteology
Jay & Kim Villemarette
10301 S. Sunnylane
Oklahoma City, OK 73160
405-814-0006
www.museumofosteology.com
Recycle for Charity
Alice Petty & Erwin Mason
PO Box 44039
Oklahoma City, OK 73144
405-681-8710
www.professionalrecyclers.com
Great White Bites dba Jersey
Mikes
Charlie & Kevin Brown
5030 N May #316
Oklahoma City, OK 73112
405-879-9800
www.jerseymikes.com
LA Pho
Kamm Somrasmy & Jane Cook
809 NW 12th St
Moore, OK 73160
405-790-1119
SECURITY SERVICES
US Army Recruiting Office
SFC Christopher Jobe
9208 S. Western Ave, Suite A
Oklahoma City, OK 73139
405-378-0363
www.goarmy.com
PARTY PLANNING SERVICES
AND SUPPLIES
HealthPlex Hospital
Daryle Voss & Kristen Gajewski
3300 HealthPlex Parkway
Norman, OK 73072
405-515-1000
Axton Events
Brigit Axton
301 Floyd Ave
Norman, OK 73070
405-820-8860
www.axtonevents.com
INSURANCE & BENEFITS
PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS
Paul Garetson State Farm Ins.
Agency
Paul Garetson
9020 S. Sooner Rd
Oklahoma City, OK 73165
405-455-7707
www.agentpaulg.com
RESTAURANTS
Able Security & Investigations
LLC
Brian Patno & Amanda Ecker
5350 S. Western, Suite 104
Oklahoma City, OK 73109
405-605-2253
www.ablesecurityok.com
WEBSITE DESIGN &
DEVELOPMENT
Metro OKC Web Design
Jason Waganer & Scott Kindrik
PO Box 6781
Moore, OK 73153
405-227-0575
www.metrookc.com
General Surgery of Moore
Cynthia Nydick, D.O. & Denise
Hannon
520 S. Telephone Rd
Moore, OK 73160
405-703-3000
REAL ESTATE
Paradigm AdvantEdge
Steve Mann & Sharon Schilriff
1530 SW 119th St, Suite 102
Oklahoma City, OK 73170
405-735-3977
www.paradigmedge.com
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NOVEMBER 2010
Chamber Membership Renewals (Oct.)
3 Level Design Inc. P.C.
American Logo & Sign Co.
Belmar Golf Club
Best Buy Moore
Best Western Greentree Inn & Suites
Cavnar Insurance Agency
Chad Cobble Insurance Agency, Inc.
Cleveland County Fair Grounds
Comfort Inn
DNR Vending
First Baptist Church of Moore
GFF Foods
James C. Chapman, P.C.
Keller Williams Realty — Weber
Home Team
Mattocks Printing Co.
Mazzio’s Italian Eatery
Midfirst Bank
Midwest Inventory Service, LLC
Moore Association of Classroom
Teachers
Moore Homes
Moore Nursing Home
Mullins Plumbing West Division
OK Travel
Pacific Plains Asset Management
Sign Innovations
Totally Wireless
USA Taekwondo Center
Van’s Pig Stand
Vaughan Foods
People & Happenings of the Moore
Chamber of Commerce
Congratulations to
Michael Cook of
Michael’s Catering
(pictured with
his staff) for
winning all three
categories at the
3rd Annual Taste
of the South at
Moore Norman
Technology Center on September 7th. The three categories
were: Best Food, Best Production and Best Customer
Service. These winners were decided by the attendees.
This is Michael’s second year to win all three categories.
Congratulations also go to Chick-fil-A and Louie’s for
winning runner up in the Best Customer Service category;
Sodexo for winning runner up in the Best Production
category; and Café Broccato, Two Olives, Banchettos
and Swadley’s who all won runner up in the Best Food
category.
BUSINESS NETWORK
2010 BOARD
OF DIRECTORS
Jerry Monroe, President
Frontier State Bank
Patti Morgan, Past President
Eide Bailly, LLP
Jan Astani, President Elect
Home Creations
John Hunter, Treasurer
Moore Norman Technology Center
Jan Moran, Secretary
AT&T
Michael Cooper
Yellow Rose Theater
Michael Harvey
CarMichaels Electric
Russell Hollingsworth
Universal Insurance
Leon Pfeifer
Cox Communications
Frank Randall
Randall’s Temp Control Specialists
Dr. Jerry Steward
Oklahoma City Community College
Monty Strickland
Coldwell Banker Carousel Realty
Craig Turner
Exchange National Bank
Debbie Venard
Dr. Max D. Venard, Optometric Physician
Lisa Wells
Moore Public Library
Dr. Timothy Eaton, Advisory Director
Hillsdale Freewill Baptist College
Deidre Ebrey, Advisory Director
City of Moore
Susan Pierce, Advisory Director
Moore Public Schools
Staff
Brenda Roberts, Executive Director
brendar@moorechamber.com
Kathy Gillette, Director of Mbr. Services & Sales
kathyg@moorechamber.com
Catherine Johnson, Administrative Assistant
catherinej@moorechamber.com
305 W. Main, Moore, OK 73160
P.O. Box 6305, Moore, OK 73153
(405) 794-3400 phone
(405) 794-8555 fax
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AFTER HOURS NETWORKING
FOUR POINTS by SHERATON
OKLAHOMA CITY AIRPORT
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
5:30pm-7:30pm
6300 E Terminal Drive, OKC, OK 73159
Please join us for a wonderful evening of networking, gourmet hors
d’oeuvres, drink specials, entertainment and giveaways. Our
presenter will be Brian Patno, with Able Security & Investigations.
Admission is free, no need to RSVP.
Please help support the Local Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma by
bringing a can donation to the meeting.
Direction Options:
a)
b)
South on Meridian to Amelia Earhart (traffic light just
before Airport), turn Left, to Air Cargo, turn Right to hotel
on Right
I-44 , to SW 59 th St exit, turn West (towards Airport), go
thru Portland light, take the next left, Air Cargo Rd, past
stop sign, hotel on Right
Contact: Julie Ford
Director of Sales & Marketing
405-681-3500
jf@kghotels.com
OSHA’s Injury and Illness
Prevention Program
Reduce injuries and illnesses, through the development and
implementation of an accident prevention program that takes a
systematic approach to addressing workplace safety and health
hazards.
This free training is suitable for all employers regulated
by OSHA’s 29 CFR 1910 General Industry standards
Friday, November 12, 2010
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Moore Norman Technology Center
South Penn Campus | 13301 S Pennsylvania Ave
Oklahoma City, OK 73170
Presented by US Department of Labor, Oklahoma City Area Office
in partnership with Oklahoma Department
of Career & Technology Education & South OKC Chamber
For more information or to register
contact Christi Hager
405.809.3511 or chager@mntechnology.com
MOORE NORMAN TECHNOLOGY CENTER
South Penn Campus | 13301 S. Pennsylvania Avenue | Oklahoma City, OK 73170
Open House
The Holidays are just around the corner!
Stop by to to purchase your Holiday gifts for everyone on
your list.
Mary Kay, Scentsy, and Cookie Lee Jewelry will be
available for all your shopping needs.
Customizable gift baskets are available for anyone at any
price level.
November 16, 2010
11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Moore Chamber of Commerce
305 W. Main
Moore, OK 73160
2733 S. I-35 Service Rd., Moore, OK
(405) 820-5246
www.valdezroofingcompany.com
With 20 years of experience VALDEZ Roofing has been providing premier
roofing services to all of the Texas Panhandle and Oklahoma City area
for last 3 years.
As lifelong residents of tornado alley we are all well aware of the toll that
the weather takes on homes and buildings.
Our Roofing Services Include:
Roofing repairs
Leaks
Rubber roofing
Tear-offs
Clean-up and hauling
10 year warranty
Workmanship, reliability and customer service are the golden rules of our
business. We are licensed, bonded and insured to service both
commercial and residential locations.
WE OFFER FREE ESTIMATE
We would love the opportunity to work with you in addressing your roofing
needs!
If you or anyone you know is in need of our services, please do not hesitate
to contact us.
LICENCED / BOND / INSURED
Jaime Valdez-Branch Manager (405) 820-5246
Pedro Murga- Marketing Manager (405) 209-8251
Pablo Valdez- Owner (806) 433-0267
AVON Christmas Show
11/10/10 Moore Chamber 305 West Main
Moore from 4 to 7pm
Up to 20% off your first order.
You won’t want to miss, Free prizes and refreshments.
E-Representative Jan Morrison
Start your own Avon Business
For $10.00
Call in Orders Welcome Call Jan
at
405-921-4942
www.youravon.com/janmorrison