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Friday, May 22 at Sycamore Golf Club, Christopher's Challenge will hold their 4th annual golf tournament! We are looking for sponsors, donations of auction items and players. Please check out our website at https://christopherschallenge.org/ or contact Kathy Costello at kcostell@rochester.rr.com for information. All proceeds will go directly to provide education, awareness of bone marrow donation, as well as financially supporting patients and their families going through bone marrow transplants at Wilmot Cancer Center.
The law firm of McConville, Considine, Cooman & Morin, P.C. is pleased to announce that Mikal J. Krueger is promoted to a partner of the firm. Learn more about Mikal.
Fairport Office of Community and Economic Development (OCED) is pleased to announce a new podcast, Fairport Forward, which is taking a deeper dive into community feedback that was received as part of our Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) grant application process. Each week we will explore a theme that emerged directly from YOUR comments!
Just Solutions has been voted one of the top winners in the 2025 D&C Community Choice Awards! This year, their team was recognized in two categories:
• Computer/IT/Business Technology Company
• Computer/Tablet/Cell Phone Repair
This recognition means so much to the Just Solutions team because it comes directly from clients, partners, and the community! For more than 25 years, Just Solutions has been serving the Greater Rochester area, helping local businesses and residents stay connected, secure, and supported through reliable technology and friendly service.
Just Solutions has been voted one of the top winners in the 2025 D&C Community Choice Awards! This year, their team was recognized in two categories:
• Computer/IT/Business Technology Company
• Computer/Tablet/Cell Phone Repair
This recognition means so much to the Just Solutions team because it comes directly from clients, partners, and the community! For more than 25 years, Just Solutions has been serving the Greater Rochester area, helping local businesses and residents stay connected, secure, and supported through reliable technology and friendly service.
Each year, The Best Lawyers in America honors the most accomplished attorneys across the nation—those whose dedication to legal excellence, client service, and ethical practice sets them apart in their respective fields. Being nominated and named to this prestigious list is a testament to an attorney’s professional reputation and impact within the legal community. Once again, several of the McConville Considine Cooman and Morin attorneys have been recognized for their exceptional legal service and expertise in a wide array of practice areas.
Local builder and Chamber member, Pride Mark Homes, in partnership with Erie Macedon Marina, invites the community to a special preview event for Harbor Point, their newest townhome and apartment community for lease. The event will be held on Wednesday, September 10th, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Parker Place Community Center at 100 Ezra Xing, Fairport, NY 14450.
Through May 23, you can enhance the image of our Fairport-Perinton Chamber membership by voting online in the annual RBJ and The Daily Record Reader Rankings, supporting our members.This is an exercise of exposure to businesses and organizations across seven industry categories. Reference our members on our Chamber website at https://fairportperintonchamber.org/?q=members-all while registering your daily vote on: https://rbj.net/events/reader-rankings/reader-rankings-interface/
Annually, the Fairport-Perinton Chamber of Commerce hosts the State of the Town, Village, & Schools. Perinton Town Supervisor Ciaran Hanna, Village Mayor Julie Domaratz, and Fairport Superintendent of Schools Brett Provenzano will be the presenters. A hot luncheon will be served. There will be an opportunity to ask questions, too. This event draws the largest number of attendees from throughout the Chamber year's activities. Chamber members, guests, and visitors are welcome. Registration is required: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/d5e994d
Annually, the Fairport-Perinton Chamber of Commerce hosts the State of the Town, Village, & Schools. Perinton Town Supervisor Ciaran Hanna, Village Mayor Julie Domaratz, and Fairport Superintendent of Schools Brett Provenzano will be the presenters. A hot luncheon will be served. There will be an opportunity to ask questions, too. This event draws the largest number of attendees from throughout the Chamber year's activities. Chamber members, guests, and visitors are welcome. Registration is required: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/d5e994d
Thank you to Spinelli's Catering & Event space for hosting our Chamber's holiday party!
If you would like to attract attention to your business or organization, please reach out to Chamber Board Director Ramona Stein (Info@sflHearing.com) to be placed on the 2025 schedule. We strive to have a networking event each month. The host may choose the time of day ~ coffee, lunch, after hours. Approximately 15-25 attendees can be expected. You can host at your office or at a venue of your choice. You can even join in with other Chamber members to jointly host the event!
Stay tuned ~ a pickleball event is being planned!
One value of Chamber membership is in the exposure to other like-minded professionals, who are interested in doing business in Bushnells Basin, Egypt, Fairport, and Perinton. And we know, the more senses which can be integrated into communication makes the message stronger and remembered longer. Networking at events brings this type of experience to life! You can take advantage of this Chamber experience by hosting a networking event at your place of business. Approximately 15-25 attendees can be expected. The Chamber will do all of the needed communication. You pick the date, time, and serve refreshments. "If you build it, they will come!" Contact Chamber Board Director Ramona Stein, Owner of Sounds for Life, to schedule your event.
Your estate plan should never be set in stone. A good estate plan evolves over time, based upon changes to your health, assets, family relationships, and new laws. All of these changes can drastically alter the intent of the plan that you currently have in place. Not making the appropriate adjustments can quickly lead to the old adage that failing to plan, is planning to fail.
Planning for Retirement or Thinking of Selling a Business? McConville Considine Cooman & Morin (MCCM), P.C., Wilmington Trust, a division of M&T Bank, and ValueCap, Inc. are jointly presenting: MAXIMIZE YOUR BUSINESS VALUE WITH EXIT PLANNING
You have worked hard to build your business and at some point you would like to benefit from the fruits of your labor. While you may not be ready to transition your business anytime soon, there are many things to consider well before you take the next step that will have an impact on your personal wealth.
On Wednesday, July 24 from 11:00am-7:00pm, Christopher's Challenge will be holding a fundraiser at Scents by Design Candle Bar, 728 University Avenue. Rochester, NY. A portion of the proceeds from each candle made that day will be donated to Christopher's Challenge. You must mention you are there for the fundraiser. Janet Cruz will also be displaying her artwork - interpretation of the “Origins of the Scents” and will be available for purchase. 10% of the proceeds of the artwork sold will be donated to Christopher’s Challenge.
Come out and make a candle. Beer, wine & soft drinks will be available to enjoy while you create your own unique candle.
May 14, 2024 @ 8am - Coffee Hour at Whelpley & Paul
Whelpley & Paul is the host to our Chamber's May Coffee on May 14 at 8am. No registration; no fee. Visitors and members are welcome!
June 12, 2024 @ 5pm - Networking at Spinelli's Catering & Event Space
Stop in to see our freshly revamped event center that accommodates 25-130 guests and offers scrumptious food and stylish decor at an unbeatable price! Registration and more info coming soon!
Spinelli's Catering & Event Space
303 Macedon Center Rd, Fairport, NY 14450
The annual State of the Town, Village, & Schools will be held on March 28, 11am - 1pm, at The Deland House on Main, 1 East Church Street, Fairport. Visitors and members are welcome. Lunch will be served. Speakers include: Fairport Superintendent of Schools Brett Provenzano, Perinton Town Supervisor Ciaran Hanna, and Fairport Village Mayor Julie Domaratz. Anyone doing business within Bushnell's Basin, Egypt, Fairport, and Perinton should attend. Click to make your reservation: https://fairportperintonchamber.org/?q=events-list
Each year The Goddard School for Early Childhood Development in Bushnell's Basin partners with a local charity to give back to our community. This year the School and their families are partnering with the Perinton Food Shelf to help supply their shelves for the winter months. The Goddard staff and families are contributing dry goods, canned food, and frequently used personal care items. At the rate contributions are proceeding, they will likely deliver 50 grocery bags of goods to the Food Shelf on December 22nd!
