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News & Updates                                                    August 25, 2010

In This Issue
Join Us For Lunch - September 8th!
Aug. 25th - Mini Golf at The Golf Club at Newcastle
Aug. 28th - Newcastle 5K Run/Walk
Newcastle Days - September 10th & 11th!
Upcoming Events at Beit Tikvah!
Golf Club at Newcastle Earns Audubon Certification
Arbonne International Launches 2010 Holiday Line!
Complimentary Tax Organizer from JB Tax & Finance!
Cash $$$$ for Gold & Sterling!
Free Advertising with the Chamber!
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Greetings!
As we all begin to transition out of summer, there are a few upcoming Chamber events to direct your attention:
                *Our next Chamber Lunch will be September 8th. Key Bank and Porter Jensen Jewelers will be present to speak as we look to support the two newest businesses in Newcastle.
 
                *Newcastle Days September 10 & 11. Please stop by the Newcastle Chamber sponsored beer and wine garden on September 11 from 11:00-7:00. 

                * The Issaquah Chamber is having a series of business seminars, beginning September 9, that they have extended member pricing to our members. They sound very informative.
  
There is additional information on all these events  below. 
Nick Sooy, President
Nick Sooy
Chairman
Newcastle Chamber of Commerce
Join Us for Lunch - September 8th, 2010
Join us for lunch at Tapatio's.  Our guest speakers will be from Key Bank and Porter Jensen Jewelers - two of Newcastle's newest businesses.
 
Jeffrey Lorsch of Evergreen State Mortgage will be providing the door prize this month.
 
   Date:  Wednesday, September 8, 2010
   Location:  Tapatio's
    Time:  11:00am - 12:15pm  
   Cost:  $20 
    RSVP:  info@newcastlecc.com 
 
Mark your calendars for future lunch meetings:  October 13th and November 10th. Unless otherwise noted, all Lunch meetings are held the 2nd Wednesday of each month from 11:00am - 12:15pm at Tapatio Mexican Grill in Newcastle.  Cost is $20 per person which is collected on arrival and includes program, lunch, beverage, tax and gratuity. Check our Calendar on the Chamber Website for updates and further details.  All of our meetings are open to the public!
August 25th - Mini Golf at the Golf Club at Newcastle!
Join fellow chamber members at 5:30 for an after hours event at The Rusty Putter at the Golf Club at Newcastle. Cost is $10 per person and includes a round of mini-golf, light appetizers and prizes. Non-members and all ages are welcome! 
August 28th - Newcastle 5K Run/Walk
Registration for the 2nd Annual Newcastle 5K Run/Walk presented by Valley Medical Center is now open. The event starts and finishes in Lake Boren Park. Sign-ups are available at www.active.com or in-store at The Balanced Athlete in the Renton Landing. Mail-in registration is also available with details at www.newcastle5k.com .  Read more details on the Chamber Website.
Newcastle Days September 10th & 11th!
Sponsored by Valley Medical and organized by many volunteers! This year Newcastle Days will begin with a Kick-Off Sidewalk Sale event where participating businesses will be offering specials from 3pm to 7pm on Friday, September 10th, 2010.  The Newcastle Chamber will be sponsoring a beer and wine garden on Saturday, September 11th from 11:00am to 7:00pm. See www.newcastledays.com for more details! 
Upcoming Events at Beit Tikvah - Sept. 8th, 17th, 22nd & 30th!
The community is invited to all events at Beit Tikvah Messianic Congregation - 7935 136th Ave SE, Newcastle, WA 98059.  For more information, call Jennifer at  425-793-3000, www.BeitTikvah.us:
September 8th - Rosh Hashanah at 7:00 PM.
September 17th - Yom Kippur at 7:30 PM. 
September 22nd -  Sukkot, the Feast of Booths / Tabernacles, at 7:00 PM.
September 30th - Simchat Torah at 7:00 PM. 
For details on all events, see the Newcastle Chamber Calendar of Events.
Golf Club at Newcastle Earns Audubon Certification
The Golf Club at Newcastle has achieved designation as a "Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary."  The designation, a program of Audubon International, recognizes courses that protect the environment, conserve natural resources, and provide wildlife habitats. The Golf Club at Newcastle, part of the Oki Golf collection, is the 12th course in Washington and the 773rd in the world to receive the honor. For more information contact David Hein: davidH@okigroup.com  or 425.793.4677.
 
Arbonne International Launches 2010 Holiday Line!
Arbonne International launches the 2010 Holiday line on September 1, 2010. Exclusive new beauty and spa products are included. For more information, contact Karen Pike, Independent Consultant. 206-225-6076, karenpike@myarbonne.com  
Complimentary Tax Organizer from JB Tax & Finance
Call or email Janice Brady for an easy to use guide to organize your tax deductible receipts and paperwork. Use this guide to make sure you will receive all the deductions you are entitled to. By having your paperwork ready you'll save time and money during tax season.  Janice@JBTaxandFinance.com  or 425-681-1715
 
Cash $$$$ for Gold & Sterling
Locally owned, S'more Gold is buying gold, sterling, platinum, gold plated and gold filled jewelry and will pay $13.00 - $24.00 a gram for 14kt to 24kt new, old or broken gold items.  S'more Gold's scales are registered with the Weights and Measurement Department in Washington State. Please contact Cheryl Ericksen for a free consultation: Cherylericksen@hotmail.com or 425-466-1211.
Free Advertising with the Chamber!
Do you have an announcement, upcoming seminar, workshop or general information that you would like to include in our next email? We have an on-line form on the Chamber Website to make it easier for you to tell us about it.  Go to "About the Chamber" - "Submit News/Event". Send it to us by the 22nd of the month if you want it in the next newsletter!