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JANUARY 2011 CHAMBER BUSINESS OF MONTH: MC DONALD’S Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors: ____________________________ President : John Tickner , WACK Radio Vice President : Brandon Granger , Wireless World Treasurer : David Tyler , Community Bank N.A. Immediate Past President: Mike Muscolino , Alex Eligh Community Center Board Members: Rich Holdridge- Nothnagle Realty Doug Forgue , Sinicropi & Healy LLC Diana Lagenor , Wayne ARC Laila Paliotti, FLCC- Newark Campus Larry DePauw, Market Alternatives Tammra Schiller, Reliant Community Credit Union Dan Golden, Wal- Mart Super Center Scott Kinslow, Marks Pizza 1/11 Greater Newark Chamber of Commerce Vintage Gardens Bed and Breakfast named among the 100 in the World On December 15 th Vintage Gardens Bed and Breakfast in Newark, New York was named one of the Top 100 Bed and Breakfasts in the World, (who you can stay in touch with), by Hackingtravel.com The article’s writer hand-picked 100 of the most timeless and luxurious locations on earth and a Bed and Breakfast in each that make you feel like a part of their family. Steeped in unique history, Vintage Gardens Bed & Breakfast is gracefully poised on more than 2.5 secluded acres of formal gardens and woodlands. Formerly the 'Jackson & Perkins Rose Company Estate', the historic Tudor was built in 1844, is tastefully furnished with antiques and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Since opening in December of 2006, owners Michael and Kimberlee Meeks have strived to restore the estate’s grandeur. Each of the guestrooms has a view of the gardens and its own distinctive feel to make a guest’s stay enjoyable. Gourmet breakfasts, home baked cookies each night, and the charm of a vintage B&B make Vintage Gardens memorable. http://www.VintageGardensBandB.com “We are honored to be recognized by Hackingtravel.com for our efforts. We are fortunate to be located in a lovely village along the Erie Canal in the beautiful Finger Lakes region. We do the utmost to accommodate the needs of our guests and to offer the same warm hospitality that we want when we travel”, said owners Michael and Kimberlee Meeks. (cont. page 3) Ultralife Gets $5.5 Million Contract- Newark’s Ultralife Corp. has received a contract worth about $5.5 million from a defense contractor to supply its Land Warrior lithium batteries and systems. Deliveries are expected to begin in the first quarter and completed in the last quarter of 2012. The equipment will be used by the Australian military. “Our capabilities in developing and supplying advanced defense power systems are being recognized by our international allies” said Ultralife CEO and President, John Kavazanjian. (cont. page 2) Brantling Ski & Snow Board Center - 4015 Fish Farm Rd, Town of Arcadia, N.Y. N E W Y O R K Chamber Member News Ski Greater Newark!

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Page 1: Greater Newark NY Chamber of Commercenewarknychamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/...Chamber of Commerce John Zornow, Admin. Assistant: Phone: 315.331.2705, email: newarkchamber@rochester.rr.com

JANUARY 2011

CHAMBER BUSINESS

OF MONTH:

MC DONALD’S

Chamber of Commerce

Board of Directors:

____________________________ President: John Tickner,

WACK Radio

Vice President: Brandon

Granger, Wireless World

Treasurer: David Tyler,

Community Bank N.A.

Immediate Past President:

Mike Muscolino, Alex Eligh

Community Center

Board Members:

Rich Holdridge- Nothnagle

Realty

Doug Forgue, Sinicropi &

Healy LLC

Diana Lagenor, Wayne ARC

Laila Paliotti, FLCC- Newark

Campus

Larry DePauw,

Market Alternatives

Tammra Schiller, Reliant

Community Credit Union

Dan Golden,

Wal- Mart Super Center

Scott Kinslow,

Marks Pizza

Photo courtesy of Roger Johanson

1/11 NEWS

Greater Newark Chamber of Commerce

Vintage Gardens Bed and Breakfast named among the 100 in the World

On December 15th Vintage Gardens Bed and Breakfast in Newark, New York was

named one of the Top 100 Bed and Breakfasts in the World, (who you can stay in

touch with), by Hackingtravel.com The article’s writer hand-picked 100 of the most

timeless and luxurious locations on earth and a Bed and Breakfast in each that make

you feel like a part of their family.

Steeped in unique history, Vintage Gardens Bed & Breakfast is gracefully poised

on more than 2.5 secluded acres of formal gardens and woodlands. Formerly the

'Jackson & Perkins Rose Company Estate', the historic Tudor was built in 1844, is

tastefully furnished with antiques and is listed on the National Register of Historic

Places. Since opening in December of 2006, owners Michael and Kimberlee Meeks

have strived to restore the estate’s grandeur. Each of the guestrooms has a view of

the gardens and its own distinctive feel to make a guest’s stay enjoyable. Gourmet

breakfasts, home baked cookies each night, and the charm of a vintage B&B make

Vintage Gardens memorable. http://www.VintageGardensBandB.com “We are

honored to be recognized by Hackingtravel.com for our efforts. We are fortunate to

be located in a lovely village along the Erie Canal in the beautiful Finger Lakes

region. We do the utmost to accommodate the needs of our guests and to offer the

same warm hospitality that we want when we travel”, said owners Michael and

Kimberlee Meeks. (cont. page 3)

Ultralife Gets $5.5 Million Contract- Newark’s Ultralife Corp. has received a

contract worth about $5.5 million from a defense contractor to supply its Land

Warrior lithium batteries and systems. Deliveries are expected to begin in the first

quarter and completed in the last quarter of 2012. The equipment will be used by the

Australian military. “Our capabilities in developing and supplying advanced defense

power systems are being recognized by our international allies” said Ultralife CEO

and President, John Kavazanjian. (cont. page 2)

Brantling Ski & Snow Board Center - 4015 Fish Farm Rd, Town of Arcadia, N.Y.

N E W Y O R K

Chamber Member News

Ski Greater Newark!

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January 2011-- Chamber

Business of the Month-

McDonald’s Restaurant

513 West Union Street,

Newark.

McDonald’s is a family

owned business, operated

by Bob Weichbrodt, son

Warren, and daughter

Nancy Wilkes.

They operate 10

restaurants in Wayne and

Monroe Counties,

employing 500 people.

Timeline-

Williamson-1982

Newark- 1983

Macedon- 1984

Lyons- 1985

Monroe County- (3) 1995

Wolcott 1996

Ontario- 1996

Monroe County- (1) 2000

Greater Newark Chamber of Commerce January 2011 News Page 2

MEMBER NEWS:

Greater Newark

Chamber of Commerce

John Zornow, Admin. Assistant:

Phone: 315.331.2705, email:

[email protected]

Chamber office hours: 8am- noon

weekdays 199 Van Buren St.

Newark, NY 14513

Tug & Canal Schooner @ Port of Newark Waterfront.

IEC Electronics

Announces $7.4

Million Award Newark, NY – December 22, 2010– IEC Electronics Corp. (NYSE Amex: IEC) announces that it has received an additional order from one of its Military and Defense customers. This order is valued at more than $7.4 million, and deliveries will commence during the first quarter of IEC’s fiscal 2012. W. Barry Gilbert, Chairman of

the Board and CEO, stated, “Our

customer is a well known, top 10

defense contractor. We appreciate

their continuing confidence in our

attention to quality standards,

evidenced by the placement of

additional orders with us. This

award, an important satellite

communications modem used by

the U.S. Department of Defense,

entails initial manufacturing, as

well as full life cycle support. With

developments like this and the

recent acquisition of Southern

California Braiding, 2011 is shaping

up to be a very exciting year for

IEC.”

Business News (cont)

Photo by Mark DeCracker

Explore Greater Newark

Chamber Meeting & Lunch:

The January 12 Chamber membership luncheon will be held at Burnham’s Canalside Restaurant, 12 noon, at the Newark Quality Inn- Patrick McMahon, representing Shred It, will be the speaker. As always Burnham’s great buffet lunch is only $10.00

Play Ball !

Newark, N.Y.- Baseball is back at historic Colburn Park, with the news that a 48 game schedule will be played starting June 9, 2011. The Newark Pilots will be part of the seven division Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League (PGCBL), with games played in Newark, Cooperstown, Elmira, Watertown, Albany, Amsterdam, Glens Falls, and Little Falls.

The Pilots will play their home games at the newly renovated 2000 seat Colburn Park, with improvements underway as local officials work alongside the new owners of the team, Bob & Leslie Ohmann.

www.newarkpilots.com

Quote of The Month-

“You can never cross the

ocean until you have the

courage to lose sight of the

shore.”

- Christopher Columbus

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Greater Newark Chamber of Commerce January 2011 News Page 3

Michael Menuhin Accounting Michael Miller Esq. Mr. Max Newark Pilots/F. Robert Ohmann Newcut Inc. Nichols Financial North American Filter Parker’s Grille & Tap House Palmer Distributing Patricia’s Hair Salon Paul Murphy & Sons Performance Properties Progressive Graphics Q’s Lawn & Landscape R.A.Y. Enterprises Refractron Technologies Spinco Metal Products The Ring Box Underberg & Kessler Vintage Gardens B&B WACK Wayne ARC Wayne Regional Eye Center

New member welcomed

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Many thanks to our members that have paid their 2011 membership renewals so far:

Arcadia Sports & Awards Bene-Care Boynton’s Jewelers Caitlin Office Interiors Colacino Industries Complete Foot Care of the Finger Lakes D’s South of the Border Denniston-Birrittella Allstate DeStaffan & Saracino Doebler Realty Domino’s Pizza dba BG&G Pizza International Municipal Signal Gatehouse Media/Ad Group Genesee Region Home Care Goebert Automotive Supply Green Meadows/ Roger Hubright James S. Sullivan Ins. John Greene Assoc. K&M Discount Liquor Kurt Weiss LLC Lagana Plumbing/Heating Legendary Auto Maple Ridge Fruit Farm Mark’s Pizza dba Newark Pizza Marshall Exteriors Mason’s Barber Shop Mead Maloy Agency dba Ely & Leene ______________________________

Other locations with world class B & B s include: Blairgowrie, Scotland; Cavan, Ireland; Cumbria, UK; Burgundy, France; Venice, Italy; Agadir, Morocco; Alice Springs, Australia; Santiago, Chile; Victoria, BC; Freeport, Maine; Philadelphia, PA; Annapolis, MD; Williamsburg, VA; Savannah, Ga; St. Petersburg, Florida; Albuquerque, NM; Sedona, AZ.; Coronado, CA; and, Crested Butte, CO. Congratulates to Michael and

Kimberlee Meeks!

This B & B in Bali was included on

the Top 100 Bed & Breakfasts in the

World, along with Newark’s Vintage

Gardens Bed & Breakfast, by

HackingTravel.com.