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Business New Haven
12/13/1999
By: Priscilla Searles
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Read Aloud
BRANFORD - The Branford Chamber of Commerce, in association with Branford public schools, will holds its annual Read Aloud program on January 26-27. Participating schools this year include the Wrightwood School, St. Mary, John B. Sliney, Mary T. Murphy and Mary R. Tisko Schools. Chamber members, employees and volunteers read one book to a class, grades K-4. The project is being sponsored by People's Bank. Anyone wishing to volunteer to read for the program should contact the chamber at 203-488-5500.
Instant Orientation
NEW HAVEN - The Leadership Center of Greater New Haven offers a half- or full-day program for firms in the New Haven area that want to learn about the relationships and challenges that face south-central Connecticut municipalities. Bus tours, slide shows and small group discussions teach participants the politics and history of the region. For particulars, call 203-782-4314.
Gift of Choice
FAIRFIELD - The Fairfield Chamber of Commerce has introduced a "Gift of Choice" gift-certificate program allowing consumers to purchase gift certificates at the chamber office. Sold in $5 increments, with a minimum value of $10, the certificates may be redeemed at participating chamber member businesses. The merchant may then redeem the certificate at the chamber office for full face value. To learn more about the program, call 203-255-1011.
Bus Service Launched
SHELTON - The Valley Transit District launched a new bus service on November 29, funded by a federal Jobs Access Grant through the state's Department of Transportation. The new service will operate six days a week and includes stops at the Derby, Ansonia and Seymour train stations, the South Main Street entrance to the Naugatuck Industrial Park and the Brass Mill Center in Waterbury. Complete schedule information is available from Valley Transit at 203-735-6824.
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