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CHAMBER OFFICES<br />
Main <strong>Business</strong> Office<br />
<strong>Business</strong> and Visitor Information<br />
12 Queen Street, Lakefield<br />
(Corner <strong>of</strong> Queen St. & Bridge St.)<br />
P: 705.652.6963, 1.888.565.8888<br />
F: 705.652.9140<br />
E: info@kawarthachamber.ca<br />
Mon. to Fri. 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.<br />
Extended summer hours, please call<br />
to confirm.<br />
Stop in to learn about the benefits <strong>of</strong><br />
becoming an <strong>East</strong> <strong>Kawartha</strong> <strong>Chamber</strong><br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>Commerce</strong> member or pick up<br />
information on products and services<br />
provided <strong>by</strong> your local businesses.<br />
Area tourist information and maps<br />
also available.<br />
ServiceOntario Office<br />
(Licencing & Health Cards)<br />
133 Water Street, Lakefield<br />
P: 705.652.3141<br />
Mon. – Wed. & Fri. 8:30am – 5:00pm;<br />
Thurs. 8:30am – 8:00pm;<br />
Sat. 9:00am – 1:00pm.<br />
(as <strong>of</strong> June 20, 2011)<br />
NEW<br />
HOURS<br />
The <strong>Chamber</strong> receives a commission<br />
on transactions performed at this<br />
<strong>of</strong>fice, so be sure to visit our friendly<br />
and pr<strong>of</strong>essional staff for your licencing<br />
and Health Card needs. See listing on<br />
pages 27 & 51 for service details.<br />
Satellite Office<br />
135 Burleigh St., Apsley<br />
(Royal LePage Frank Real Estate<br />
Brokerage building)<br />
P: 705.652.6963<br />
The <strong>Chamber</strong> staffs the <strong>of</strong>fice<br />
during July and August. Self-serve<br />
information is available throughout<br />
the year at anytime a real estate<br />
agent is on duty. Information on<br />
local business services and products<br />
as well as area tourist information<br />
and maps are available.<br />
BECOME A CHAMBER MEMBER and:<br />
Save Money<br />
Receive preferred rates on merchant services – Visa,<br />
MasterCard & Interac. Esso provides a discount at the<br />
pumps and Bell Mobility <strong>of</strong>fers various <strong>Chamber</strong> plans.<br />
Access <strong>Chamber</strong>s Group Insurance<br />
Leverage the buying power <strong>of</strong> more than 25,000<br />
businesses in Canada. Access health, dental and<br />
employee benefit plans that are affordable and locally<br />
serviced. Contact Brian Bulger at 705-741-1400 or<br />
1-800-366-2566. See Ad page 7.<br />
Increase Consumer Confidence<br />
The <strong>Chamber</strong> is a trusted and valued community<br />
organization. Studies show that consumers are<br />
more likely to buy goods and services from <strong>Chamber</strong><br />
members.<br />
Expand Your Network<br />
Take advantage <strong>of</strong> many opportunities to expand your<br />
network and develop business relationships at special<br />
events and networking functions.<br />
Benefit from Member-Only Referrals<br />
The <strong>Chamber</strong> regularly receives requests for<br />
information on products and services. We refer<br />
our members first.<br />
Boost Your Loyal Customer Base<br />
Offer discounts on products and/or services to other<br />
<strong>Chamber</strong> members. M 2 M<br />
This symbol indicates that<br />
the business <strong>of</strong>fers a Member-to-Member Discount.<br />
Promote Your <strong>Business</strong><br />
Receive a complimentary listing in this Guide and<br />
in our searchable online directory. Display business<br />
literature in our <strong>of</strong>fices. Access cost effective<br />
promotional vehicles.<br />
Impact Public Policy<br />
The <strong>Chamber</strong> network is active in addressing issues<br />
that impact your business at all levels – municipally,<br />
provincially and federally.<br />
Grow Pr<strong>of</strong>essionally<br />
Members and their staff are welcome to participate<br />
on a variety <strong>of</strong> committees or with short term tasks.<br />
Consider bringing your expertise to our Board <strong>of</strong><br />
Directors.<br />
Support Your Local Community<br />
<strong>Chamber</strong> membership supports the general well being<br />
<strong>of</strong> your community. We provide financial assistance<br />
and other support to community initiatives and joint<br />
fundraising events.<br />
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