March Monthly Meeting

Monday, March 12, 2012 :: 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
ITP Rapid
300 Ellsworth SW, Grand Rapids

Carlos Sanchez, Executive Director of the West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, and Jorge Gonzalez, Board President and Director of Economic Development at LINC Community Revitalization Inc., will be our guest presenters. They will discuss the Chamber’s mission, membership, services, strategic alliances and unique resources and challenges of the Hispanic business community. Mr Gonzalez will also discuss programs and activities LINC is embarking on. Join us for this program at the first LEED certified transit facility in the nation. Tours available.
 
In order to reduce our environmental impact, please consider alternate transportation strategies. This would be the perfect time to try out our bus system, <http://www.ridetherapid.org/> or check out <http://www.wmrideshare.org/>  if you would like help in arranging carpooling.
 
Space is limited. If you would like to attend this meeting, you must register by email to llocke@wmsbf.org  by Thursday, March 8. Also, please help ensure an accurate headcount - and associated luncheon expenses - by notifying Lisa of cancellations no later than the Friday morning before. Cost of attending is $10 for members. Cost to non-members has increased to $15.00. Payment may be made by cash or check at the event or by credit card in advance through the home page of our website, Monthly Meeting Payment on the left hand menu, <http://www.wmsbf.org>  A $1 additional processing charge is included for credit card payments.