Events in Durham
Durham Region Accessiblity Expo (June 17, 2010 10am – 8pm) Oshawa, Ontario
Learn about the new law in Ontario called Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA).
The Accessibility Expo is the first of its kind in Durham where the Regional and local municipal Accessibility Advisory Committees have partnered with the Region of Durham Economic Development & Tourism Department to bring our community an important event on new legislation, accessibility and abilities.
| • | An Accessibility Marketplace will feature over 100 exhibitors showcasing products and services. |
| • | An exciting lineup of extraordinary speakers and performers including: |
Robert Pio Hajjar, a charismatic, motivational speaker, who travels widely as living proof of what is possible when you include and encourage people with intellectual disabilities.
Dr. Mark Nagler’s ambition and perseverance is told with humour that
will motivate.
Speaking from experience, Paul Rosen, Paralympic Gold Medalist & Sledge Hockey Goaltender, joins us to inspire through his story of courage.
Special performance and speaking engagement by Justin Hines… his words and music will move you.
Sexy Laundry at Class Act (June 2, 2010) Whitby… only $40
Class Act Dinner Theatre presents… “Sexy Laundry”
…. After 25 years of marriage, and the emergence of love handles and receding hairlines, Alice and Henry have hit a physical plateau. With a “Sex for Dummies” guidebook in hand Alice convinces Henry into a weekend of ‘alone time’ in the hopes of seducing him and unearthing her inner vixen. Henry, however, wants to keep things the way they are… comfortable and easy. Exploring every fantasy from leather to lace, Alice and Henry portray every couple’s desire to grow together but maintain individuality. Don’t miss this hilarious and heartwarming show!!
$40 buys you:
- (optional) business networking (5:00-5:30 p.m.)
- (optional) DHSBA AGM (5:30–6:30 p.m.)
- dinner (6:30-7:00 p.m.)
- show (7:00-10:00 p.m.)
- one drink
Order your tickets securely online now…
http://dhsbaannualgeneralmeeting.eventbrite.com/?ref=suesutcliffe
or take your chances at the door.
Hope to see you there!
Dinner, Auction & Dance
The 7th Annual Dinner, Auction & Dance to support Y’s WISH Shelter will be held on Friday June 18th, 2010 at the Jubilee Pavilion in Oshawa.
Tickets are $55 each or $500 for a table of 10.
Can you help? Consider donating an item for live or silent auction. Or promote your business as a sponsor. Click here for details about sponsorship opportunities. Contact Judy at 905-576-6356 x 105 to find out how.
What are you doing March 3 (7-9pm) Whitby, ON?
Please check your calendar and if you can attend a keynote I’m delivering at an upcoming DHSBA meeting…
SOCIAL MEDIA 101
http://www.eventbrite.com/s/EpLWHO: DHSBA (Durham Home & Small Business Association)
WHERE: Centennial Building, Whitby, Ontario
DATE: Wednesday, March 3, 2010
TIME: 7-9pm, registration 6:30pmYou’ll find out what social media is, who’s using it, and how to automate your communication to social media spaces such as like LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Flickr. You’ll learn the nine steps to a successful social media campaign, how to manage your social media profile efficiently, and tricks to make it as easy as sending an email.
Please share this with anyone you know who might like to attend or would be in the position to share this with others who hire public speakers. I just love turning people on to the Internet!
Thanks and for more information or to register go to http://www.eventbrite.com/s/EpL
Sue 
Social Media 101 (March 3, 2010) Whitby, ON
Find out what social media is, how best to leverage it for your organization, how to automate communication to social media spaces such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Flickr and how to manage a social media campaign.
WHO: Durham Home & Small Business Association (hosts)
WHERE: Whitby Centennial Building
WHEN: Wednesday, March 2, 2010 (6:30-9:00 pm)
COST: $20pp or less
Click here for more information or to register!
This is a popular topic and seating is extremely limited. Register early to avoid dissapointment.
Coffee, Tea and light desserts will be served.
Coffee & Jazz Mixer (February 9, 2010) Tyrone, ON
In addition to tasting the world’s first 100% Organic Healthy Coffee (taste great), and listening to great music, and meeting new people, we are going to show you: “How To Get Paid 7 Ways” for drinking coffee and giving away coffee samples to people you know that already drink coffee! Every one drinks coffee or knows someone who does. Most people drink 2-3 cups per day. It’s Simple. It’s Easy. It’s Coffee.
If you like coffee, come drink with us. If you don’t drink coffee, come listen to the music. If you like MONEY, and you are looking for some solutions as to how to INCREASE YOUR INCOME, we are experts at it and will show you how it’s done! Come learn why this unique opportunity is being compared to Microsoft, NIKE and Google. You do remember these companies right? What if you had been one of the first to learn about Avon or Mary Kay? Your life would be very different right now. It still can be with what we are going to share with you. Get in on the ground floor. We are only days away!!!
What are you doing Tuesday, February 9, 2010 (7pm – 9pm)?
Call 1 (800) 579-9253 to reserve your seat for a life changing experience NOW!! By the way…. It’s free, but you must R.S.V.P. to reserve your invitation. Seating is limited.
