Member Luncheon Meeting at Holiday Inn on Old Country Road, Wednesday, June 30
Alan Halpern from The Halpern Group, a graphic design & marketing firm, made a presentation at the luncheon: How Can I Get My Business To The Next Level? highlighting three case studies. Comments received include: "A Great presentation", "I really had no idea what your company did", and "Let's talk how you can help us move to the next level." Contact Alan at 338-5100 for a copy of his PowerPoint presentation.
Alan was selected through a business card lottery at the previous meeting. Member luncheon is held at the last Wednesday of every month. A different member will be selected for a presentation at following meeting. This is a great opportunity to inform other members of your company, products and services. It's also important to support this member event.
Night at the Races Wednesday, June 16th, 2010 6-9 PM
Piccolo Ristorante,
180 Glen Cove Road, Carle Place, NY
(next to Dressbarn)
Grand Buffet plus cash bar - Only $25.00 PP
Cheer and bet your favorite horses at your table and view each race on large TV screens. Or, just cheer for your neighbor.
Seating is limited to the first 60 people.
So RSVP ASAP to Joe Piscitello at 516-375-9835 by Monday, June 14th
Win, Place, or Show, Everyone will be a Winner!
Our Spring
Net-Working Program
Tuesday, May 18th. 6:30 pm
The Bristal. 117 Post Avenue, Westbury
On Tuesday, evening, May 18, at the Bristal on Post Ave. Westbury. The Westbury/Carle Place Chamber of Commerce presented a gathering for Chamber members and their guests for a combined Wine and Cheese tasting, and networking event. Wines produced from a single grape, the nebbiolo, a series of producers wines, from the Piedmont Region of Italy were presented and discussed by Ben Pardo, a chamber board member. Five cheeses accompanied the wimes , along with fruits.Those in attendance expressed their pleasure oat attending this event and look forward to the next Chamber sponsored event. Prizes were distributed to our lucky winners and a 50/50 raffle netted the chamber some much needed revenue.

Chamber pres. Steve Levy(left) and presenter, Ben Pardo

Gathering of guests at the event

50/50 raffle drawing
Korean Night at the Westbury/Carle Place Chamber of Commerce
Wednesday evening, April 28th, at the Westbury Senior Center on Post Ave, Westbury, a gala Korean Night was hosted by the Korean Spirit and Cultural Promotion Project, along with the sponsorship io the Westbury/Carle Place Chamber of Commerce. In attendance were some 100 people, Chamber members, and their guests, all there to enjoy a cultural and culinary treat. Two films were presented, explaining the early history and art of old Chosan , along with a film on modern Korea, and the progress after the war that divided that nation. A grand buffet of Korean specialty foods completed a fine night of cultural exchanges.

Cultural Project Hosts

Buffet Dinner

Front row knelling down (left to right) Vice President Joseph Piscitello Jr., President Steven Levy of the Westbury/Carle Place Chamber, Middle row Korean Culture Group, back row Rotary with guest from Tailand.
Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010 :
"Meet the Manager"TD Bank, Westbury
TD Bank is located at 6060 Brush Hollow Rd, Westbury, NY 11590.
February 16th, 2010 : Rob Fishman of Sandler Training on The Silver Lining – How to Sell Efectively in Today's Business Climate

January 29, 2010 : Piccolo Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
The Westbury/Carle Place Chamber of Commerce, with its Board Members, on to welcome Piccolo Restaurante into our area. The Grand Opening was held on Friday, January 29, 2010, from noon to 3 PM. Located at 180 Glen Cove Road in Carle Place, and owned by Mr. And Mrs. Tom Valenti Sr. The restaurant serves Italian specialties, and Pizza. A free grand Buffet and full open Bar was available to all who attended. The festivities were broadcast live by radio station B103.5 with announcer The Wise Man Interviewing patrons and distributing gift certificates as prizes for correct answers to trivia questions.

January 13, 2010 : Holiday Dinner Party
The Westbury/Carle Place Chamber of Commerce held its annual New Year Holiday dinner party at the Westbury Manor Restaurant on Wednesday, January 13th 2010. In attendance were the Officers and Board Members, and people from the business community. All present enjoyed a night of fine dining and wine, along with a DJ for dancing, and a grab bag game with lots of switches, and laughter.

All photos by Al Posillico (516-334-0119)