Editor: Gerald Thompson Edition #9 – May 2018

Chamber Retail Expo Celebrates 25 Years!!Congratulations to some of our winners!Michelle Hatt won Elizabeth won the Treasure Hunt

$1000.00! Winning a new bike and helmet!

Cutting the 25th 1of our $100.00 Plinko Winners

Anniversary Cake!

Shirley Hurley won the Mother’s Day Basket !Margret Burt won the Canoe Package!

3 Exit Strategies for Entrepreneurs1. Passing the business to a successor2. Transferring ownership through a management or

employee buyout3. Selling the business to a third party

To read the full article visit: www.bdc.ca/exitstrategies

HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY~Quotes~

‘A mother understands what a child does not say.’ - Jewish proverb

‘What may be done at any time will be done at no time.’ – Scottish Proverb

River Gold Draw

Renee King Hunter won the May 3rd draw and took home $5,138

Community Events

Royal Wedding Watch BreakfastMay 19, 2018Shalop Centre, GFWTickets required, check out the Facebook event for more information

Canadian Cancer Society Relay for LifeJune 2, 2018Joe Byrne Memorial Stadium, GFWFor more information visit: www.cancer.ca/relay

Don’t forget about the Chase the Ace draws still happening in the region in GFW and Botwood. Big prizes to be won!

Connector NL

Connector NL has officially launched and is welcoming Connectors and Connectees in Central NL. If you would like more information about this program or how you can take part please visit their page on the Chamber website, www.exploitschamber.com/connectornl, or contact the

coordinator, Ashley Verge, at averge@connectornl.ca