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Business of the Day

5/27/2016

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Say "Hello" to the Greater Blairstown Business Association Featured Business of the Day: Antler Ridge Wildlife Sanctuary!

Antler Ridge Wildlife Sanctuary, a 120-acre preserved farm located in Warren County, New Jersey, is a wildlife rehabilitation center that provides vital care and treatment to sick, injured or orphaned wildlife.

Licensed by the state of New Jersey to care for fawns, raccoon, skunks, opossums, squirrels, rabbits, woodchucks and other small mammals, the Sanctuary is dedicated to rehabilitating these animals back to health so they can be returned to the wild where they belong.

Consider donating today! Antler Ridge Wildlife Sanctuary is a 501©3 non-profit organization supported entirely by public donations and volunteers. They receive no local, state or federal funding.

​Learn more about this GBBA Business of the Day at their website: http://www.antler-ridge.com
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Business of the Day

5/25/2016

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Say "Hello" to the Greater Blairstown Business Association Featured Business of the Day: The Makeup Eraser: Remove Makeup Naturally!

Makeup Eraser is an all natural method of removing makeup. No harsh chemical needed, just the Makeup Eraser Cloth and water is needed and all makeup is removed. Makeup Eraser is reusuable, machine washable & dryer safe. It last for 1,000 machine washes.
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Learn more about this GBBA Business of the Day at their website:
http://www.removemakeupnaturally.com
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Sip & Shop Thank You

5/24/2016

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Just a quick note to say thank you to all those that attended yesterday's GBBA Sip & Shop event! Thank you for shopping (and sipping) locally!

Thanks also to the GBBA members who worked to make yesterday's Sip & Shop a success. Thanks to Angela Heim of The Makeup Eraser: Remove Makeup Naturally for coordinating, to the Board for supporting the event, and to our vendors -- Paul Ritter of Brook Hollow Winery, Mary Pugliese-Cobb of Bear's Den Alpacas, Donna Sherrer Petras of Elegant Details, Breanna Croucher Johnson of Origami Owl - Breanna Johnson, Independent Designer #9348118, Wendy Dykema of Usborne Happy, Alex Lally of A pathway to wellness- Alex Drazin Young Living distributor #1822570, Ami Shecter and James Figielski of Paulinskill River Photography, Jennifer Unick of Jen Unick -North Warren's Premier Tastefully Simple Independent Consultant, Julie Matte of Julie Matte - Independent Nikken Consultant and Cozy Cabin Bake Shoppe!
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Business of the Day

5/19/2016

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Say "Hello" to the Greater Blairstown Business Association Featured Business of the Day: B-Town Pest Control!
B-Town Pest Control offers Residential and Commercial Pest Control Services. Our pest services not only reduce the "ick" factor in your home or business, but can help protect your health and property.
Learn more about this GBBA Business of the Day at their website:http://www.BTownPestControl.com
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Business of the Day

5/17/2016

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Say "Hello" to the Greater Blairstown Business Association Featured Business of the Day: Bear's Den Alpacas!

They are a small family-owned alpaca farm, currently with 34 animals. They use the fiber from their alpacas to make yarn for resale and also participate in an alpaca fiber co-op that uses member fiber to manufacture alpaca products.

Bear's Den was recently recognized by National Geographic as a Geotourism "Place to Go" near the Delaware River. And their alpaca "Speckles" took first place in fleece and halter at the Mid-Atlantic Alpaca Association (MAPACA) Jubilee Show in April!

Learn more about this GBBA Business of the Day at their website:http://www.openherd.com/farms/2792/bears-den-alpacas

Or shop their amazing alpaca fiber products at Sip & Shop on Sunday, May 22 from 1 to 4 pm at Brook Hollow Winery.
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May Meet & Greet Agenda Announced

5/16/2016

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The Greater Blairstown Business Association
Unity in Business & Community
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Agenda for 5/18//16 GBBA General Meeting

Networking from 6:00 to 6:30 pm:
  • Please bring your business cards, brochures, flyers and samples to share! A special members-only table will be available to promote your business.
  • Please bring items for our Gift Basket Door Prizes to be awarded at our Sip & Shop event on Sunday, May 22 from 1 to 4 pm at Brook Hollow Winery..
  • Please bring items for GoLocal bags to be distributed on the 4th of July (100 items).
  • Please make sure you sign in. If you would like to speak during public participation, please sign up to do so.

Opening Remarks at 6:30 pm:
  • Thank you to First United Methodist Church and Pastor Dave for hosting.  
  • Self­-introduction of members and guests.

Board of Director Reports:
  • Chairperson – Sandra Roberts at Kaleidoscope Enrichment
  • 1​st​ Vice President – Jeannette Iurato at Panberry Properties
  • 2​nd​ Vice President – Ravi Romano at RE/MAX Ridge Real Estate
  • Treasurer – Keith Van Derzee of YMCA Camp Mason
  • Secretary – Angela Heim at MakeUp Eraser
  • Past Chair – Ron Fischer at Redemption Processing Representatives, Inc.

Old Business:
  • Invoices for annual membership dues have been sent. Please be sure to send in your check and renewal, so that you don’t have an interruption in your membership. Members not in good standing will be removed from GBBA media. Please see list of updated Member-to-Member Benefits.
  • Upcoming events, volunteers needed
    • Sip and Shop, May 22 -- Please spread the word and support
    • Memorial Day Parade, May 29 -- Please volunteer to walk the parade
    • Blairstown 4th of July -- Please volunteer to man the table, donate items for GoLocal bags
    • Tour de Blairstown, August 6 -- Please volunteer to vend and coordinate

New Business:
  • Main Street lighting petition
  • BEC WiFi
  • Updated Bylaws passed by the Board
  • Business Book Lending Library, Book Discussion, Motivational/Educational Videos
  • New Members Area of GBBA website
  • New Marketing materials on the way to promote the GBBA
  • Sign up for discounted subscription to Success Magazine
  • Summer meetings announced for June and July! Next meetings: Wednesday, June 15, 6 to 8 pm. Location TBD.  Please invite others.

Presentation(s) at approximately 7 pm:
  • Lisa Kelly of the Foodshed Alliance will present the group’s Regional Foodshed Resiliency Plan. Their recent study included identifying the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats to the local food system. The plan includes goals for strengthening the food system, and outlines the creation of an implementation plan.
 
Public Participation at approximately 7:30 pm
  • Please sign up to present your activities, news, events, etc. Please, no direct solicitation. Everyone will be given 3 to ­5 minutes to share.

Closing Remarks and Networking from approximately 7:30 – 8:00 pm:
  • Thank you all for attending.
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Business of the Day

5/12/2016

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Say "Hello" to the Greater Blairstown Business Association Featured Business of the Day: Gary Gray Trucking!
Family owned and operated business since 1969. We provide roll-off service, front load service, transportation of hazardous and non-hazardous waste, and tractor trailer repairs.
Learn more about this GBBA Business of the Day at their website: http://www.gwgtrucking.com
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Good News from GBBA Members

5/11/2016

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Great things are happening with our Greater Blairstown Business Association members. Want to learn more?

Voodoo Farms was featured in the most recent issue of Edible Jersey.  Read the article on the Blairstown Bresse chicken for yourself online!

Brook Hollow Winery's upcoming event Muses in the Vineyard was just listed in NJArts "Top Ten Things to Do in NJ" for this weekend. Don't miss the music on Saturday, May 14 from 11 am to 9 pm. 

Nature's Harvest is getting ready to celebrate their 2 year anniversary! On Saturday, June 4th they will host vendors  giving out free product samples, fun activities for children with prizes, food tastings and more! From June 2-4 EVERY CUSTOMER will receive 10% off of EVERY PRODUCT (excluding sale items) in the store! 

The Foodshed Alliance is ready to kick off their season of the Blairstown Farmer's Market on June 4th as well. Join them from 10 am to 2 pm on Rt. 521 across form the Elementary School for the best of Blairstown local foods and produce. 

NJ Fit Elite will be hosting the next in their series of Wellness Lecture Series, "The Benefits and Healing Properties of Super Green Foods," with Delia Quigley at 6:30 pm on May 18 at 12 Mohican Road in Blairstown.

YMCA Camp Mason is hosting their free  Spring Into Summer Family Festival on Sunday May 22 from 1 to 5 pm. Enjoy archery, canoeing, hiking, crafts and more!

And of course, the GBBA is hosting it's next Meet & Greet on Wednesday, May 18 from 6 to 8 pm at First United Methodist Church on Stillwater Road in Blairstown an its first Sip & Shop on Sunday. May 22 from 1 to 4 pm at Brook Hollow Winery. 
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Business of the Day

5/10/2016

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Say "Hello" to the Greater Blairstown Business Association Featured Business of the Day: Fuel-Rite Petroleum, Inc!

Home heating oil, oil burner sales, service and installation.

Learn more about this GBBA Business of the Day at their website: http://www.facebook.com/Fuelritepetroleum/

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Welcome New Members!

5/9/2016

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Welcome to our newest members! We're so happy to have you part of our family!

NJ Fit Elite is a local family owned business committed to developing character, confidence and community through fitness. We offer the best local training for your time and money. Our challenging workouts will get you the results you want in an encouraging and safe atmosphere. Our trainers are certified with years of professional and personal fitness experience. All of our programs are suited for any level from beginner to marathon runner. Learn more at: http://www.njfittraining.com

Burgdorff ERA Realtors
 is a full service Real Estate Company! Your one stop source of real estate knowledge and guidance delivered with absolute integrity and dedication to the Golden Rule. Learn more at:http://burgdorfferahope.com

​Origami Owl - Breanna Johnson, Independent Designer #9348118
 offers unique jewelry. Tell your story with a meaningful, customizable Living Locket. Choose the Charms that represent your passions, memories, dreams and the things you love and capture them in your Living Locket. Learn more at: http://www.locketsbybre.origamiowl.com
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