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October OSHA Safety Classes – Solano Employment Connection

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We have some slots available for both of our October OSHA safety classes.
 
The Construction OSHA training is safety training for the construction jobs.
The General Industry training is safety training for any industry or organization.  It will look good on a job seeker’s resume no matter what job they apply for except construction jobs.
Please call 707-863-3547, to reserve a space as soon as possible.
 
Solano Employment Connection
320 Campus Lane
Fairfield, CA 94534-1400
’707-863-3576
www.solanoemployment.com

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RFP – Envelope Supplier

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Kent State has a current RFP open for Supply and Delivery of Printed White Woven and Brown Kraft Envelopes to Eight (8) Kent State University Campuses.
If you are a registered connXus supplier and this opportunity is a fit, please visit connXus.com and connect right away for more details.  If not, please pass it on to another supplier that may be interested.  As always, contact us with any questions at support@connxus.com.
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connXus Member Services Team
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Solano County Bank gets Millions for Job Growth

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A Solano County bank was awarded more than $20 million in federal funds to help create local jobs, the U.S. Treasury announced Wednesday.
Dixon’s First Northern Community Bancorp is among 16 California banks to share $103.1 million as part of the final wave of Small Business Lending Fund money meant to help create new jobs, Treasury officials said. The Dixon bank got its $22.8 million last week, a bank spokeswoman said.
“This is a good thing,” bank spokeswoman Louise Walker …

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Pacific Gas & Electric Company Diversity Business Matchmaking

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Pacific Gas & Electric Company Diversity Business Matchmaking
Power Generation – Fossil, Nuclear, Hydro and Renewable
Date:                Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Time:                1:00pm – 4:00pm
Location:           San Ramon Valley Conference Center
3301 Crow Canyon Road
San Ramon, CA 94583
PG&E will be holding a matchmaking event with some of our prime suppliers. The structure of the matchmaking event will be 15 …

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CPUC Annual Diversity Hearing Focuses on Growing Diverse Businesses

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SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 26, 2011 – The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), in its ongoing efforts to promote diversity in utility company practices, will hold its annual public hearing with the theme From Sprout to Stalk: How to Grow Diverse Businesses.
When: Oct. 11, 2011, 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Where: Ronald Reagan Building, 300 S. Spring St., Los Angeles
Who: The CPUC’s five Commissioners; The Honorable Alex Padilla, California Senate; The Honorable Steven Bradford, California Assembly; The Honorable Curren …

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100 Best Communities to Watch: Solano County

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Thanks to your hard work and dedication to Solano’s children and youth, we have been notified that Solano County is a FINALIST in the 2011 “100 Best Communities for Youth” program.
America’s Promise Alliance will announce their 2011 “100 Best Communities” in a national broadcast on October 12.
YOU ARE INVITED to a “watch event” on so that we can be together as a community for this announcement.
Mark your calendars and spread the word!
Date:         …

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US Black Chamber of Commerce

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To USBC Friends and Supporters,
During President Obama’s announcement of the American Jobs Act he briefly mentioned that the federal government should consider streamlining the often lengthy period of time contractors await payment. Well aware of the benefit to small business owners across the country, the USBC immediately went to work to push this issue. Although this was a slight modification, this change could make a significant impact for many of our members.
We felt this did not take an …

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Membership Benefits

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Join today to take advantage of all the benefits available to our members of the Solano Black Chamber of Commerce:

Business Referrals
Networking Opportunities

Annual Awards & Installation
Business/Education Seminars
Business Mixer
Opportunity to send Articles for the Quarterly SCBCC Newsletter
Monthly Business Mixer
Marketing & Promotional Opportunities

Chamber Plaque (yearly stickers with membership renewal)
Ability to advertise on the SCBCC website or newsletter (call for pricing)
Member single listing & web link on the Chamber Website
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The Black Expo – California’s Largest African American Trade Show

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July 22-24, 2011
We are excited to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Black Expo in Oakland. This July we anticipate that over 7500 attendees and 150 vendors will participate in the Bay Area Black Expo at the Oakland Coliseum.
2011 Exhibitor Booths Available Now: www.bayareablackexpo.com

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Annual Ron Brown Youth Scholarship Award

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California Black Chamber of Commerce Foundation is putting on its Annual Ron Brown Business & Economic Youth Scholarship Awards Summit. The Youth Scholarships are now OPEN until May 31, 2011.
We will start processing all applications in June to get ready for the Annual Ron Brown Business & Economic Summit, which will be held in Sacramento at the Radisson Hotel August 18-20, 2011.
All participants that have been approved for a Scholarship will be recognized at the Chairman’s Scholarship Luncheon …

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