archived Chamber and Chamber members’ news:
- January 2010
Salon Vox Named to the SALON TODAY 200 by SALON TODAY Magazine
3-Time Tony Award-Winner Avenue Q Coming to the Michigan Theater for One Night Only
Real Estate Investment Firm Profits in Economic Downturn
Festival Plans to Do More with Less
From Employee to Entrepreneur Seminar Reveal Benefits, Dispel Myths of Franchise Ownership
Kunk Awarded Microsoft MVP
United Bank & Trust, Hylant Group and Leaders Connect to host The Business of Health Care in Washtenaw County Event
Ann Arbor Street Art Fair names Maureen Riley as Executive Director
Celebrate Women in Business Annual Dinner and Awards Ceremony
Zingerman’s Aiming to Improve Customer Service Four Hours at a Time
Logic Solutions Develops Distinctive Mobile Application for Anesthesia Revenue Management
Women’s Exchange of Washtenaw (WXW) Hosts the 2010 Visioning and Goal-Setting Workshop
Celebrated Directors to Appear in Ann Arbor as Part of Inaugural Sundance Film Festival
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Ann Arbor Office of Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione Ranked as One of the Largest IP Law Firms in Southeast Michigan
Logic Solutions Hires Four in Ann Arbor Headquarters
3.7 DESIGNS Hires Interactive Designer
Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione Attorney Interviewed on Comcast Newsmakers about Legal Award, Charitable Piloting Efforts - December 2009
Main Street Area Association Announces Window Display Contest Winners
Main Street Area Association and Zero Gravity Designs Ann Arbor Restaurant Week’s Exclusive Website.
Smoking Ban To Become Law
Web Strategy Firm Engages Three New Clients
Mardi Gras Mambo: The Neville Brothers and Dr. John Together at the Michigan Theater
City of Saline Launches New Web Site Developed by DesignHub
January 2010: Focus on Modern and Contemporary Art at UMMA
Donations Still Needed for The Salvation Army and WAAM Talk 1600 Angel Tree Toy Drive
Zingerman’s and Ann Arbor Invaded by (Small) Giants
The Detroit Red Wings present: Mittenfest IV, a Benefit for 826michigan
“Sing-a-Long White Christmas Coming to the Michigan Theater
Whole Foods Market® Offers a Second Chance to Win a FREE Holiday Meal
Ann Arbor SCORE Teams Up With Cleary University
AATA to Donate Ride Tokens on December 4 During Rockin’ for the Hungry
Women’s Exchange of Washtenaw (WXW) Plans for “Merry Mingling” and Giving at the Michigan Theater
Sundance Film Festival Expands to Include the Michigan Theater as Part of This Year’s Festival
DesignHub Celebrates 10 Years in Business
Safety Concerns Prompt Bus Route Detour - November 2009
Ann Arbor Area Chamber of Commerce Announces Exclusive Member Party at Best Buy
AATA Board takes action toward implementing countywide transportation vision
Ann Arbor SPARK-managed Microloan Program Distributes $200,000 in Funds
Free Postage to North Pole - Main Street Area Association Hosts Santa’s Mailbox
Bus service changes approved by AATA Board
Ralph E. McDowell to Succeed Larry R. Shulman as Chairman of Bodman LLP
Safety Pays as Ann Arbor Area Chamber of Commerce Members Earn Workers Compensation Dividends of $106,275
City and District Library are Honored with National 2009 Voice of the People Award
Ann Arbor District Library Named One of the Top 5 Star Libraries in the USA by Library Journal for the Second Year in a Row
Ann Arbor Area Chamber of Commerce Announces Availability of A2Chamber iPhone App
Menopause The Musical® Playing for the first time at the Michigan Theater
Don’t Terminate That Plan – Hardship Relief Available for Retirement Plan Contributions
Adaptive Materials Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary with Service Awards, Recognition
New Enterprise Forum Panel Covers Marketing and Sales Strategy, Tactics and Implementation
O’Sullivan Receives CFE Credential
AATA Press Release: Thanksgiving Service Hours
Michigan Theater Honors US Military Personnel With Free Admission for Movies on Veteran’s Day
Byrnes Introduces Amendment to Allow Same-Sex Marriage
Main Street Area Association presents Window Display Contest Debut and Sale November 13 – 19
Whole Foods Market® Offers Two Chances to Win a FREE Holiday Meal
December 2009: The Lens of Impressionism Continues, Day With(Out) Art Special Event
Menlo Innovations LLC Celebrates the Vital Role Entrepreneurs Play in Innovation, Job Creation and Economic Recovery as a Partner in Global Entrepreneurship Week 2009
University of Michigan vs. Ohio State University Blood Battle: Blood Drive Competition is in its 28th Year
Briarwood Salvation Army Volunteer Opportunity - October 2009
Everything Elderly: Ann Arbor’s Newest Radio Program
The Salvation Army's Adopt a Family & Angel Tree Toy Drive Programs Kicks Off Next Week
Humane Society of Huron Valley’s New Shelter Opens
From Studio A2, Volume Tow: Back and Better Than EverProceeds to Benefit the Michigan Theater
Edward Brothers, Inc. Sets Up New Digital Book Center For NA Publishing, Inc.
Event Announcement: “Rock Star Roundtable – Tools & Resources - to help your tradeshow program run smoothly”
Innovative New Customer Loyalty and Gift Card Solutions For Retailers Everywhere!
Pizza is Traditional Meal for Halloween and Other Holidays
Livingston Court’s Divorce Initiative Advances Trend Toward Out-of-Court Resolution
The Salvation Army of Washtenaw County Seeks Volunteers for Christmas Programs
Canton Township to Honor HSHV in Celebration of National Shelter Appreciation Week
Veterans Day Celebration at Concordia University – November 11, 2009
November 2009: The Lens of Impressionism and Affiliated Events Continue at UMMA
Fall and Holiday Gift Catalogs
Packard Health West Grand Opening October 23, 2009 501 N. Maple Road
Representative Pam Byrnes 2009 "Legislator of the Year"
MichCon to Give Business Customers Free Programmable Thermostats
Community Leader and State Economic Development Executive Ned Staebler Announces Candidacy for the Michigan House of Representatives (MI-53)
Ann Arbor’s Newest Radio Program – everything Elderly
AATA seeks input on proposed service changes
Michigan Theater Presents Family Friendly Movies Free for Kids 12 & Under
UMMA Debuts Major International Loan Exhibition “The Lens of Impressionism: Photography and Painting Along the Normandy Coast” - September 2009
Miller Canfield Celebrates 25th Anniversary in Ann Arbor with 25 Local Nonprofits
Four Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione Ann Arbor Attorneys Recognized by 2009 Michigan Super Lawyers®
Vintage Financial Services of Ann Arbor announces the addition of Joseph Henderson, CFP® as Senior Financial Planner
Mood-lites® & The Uof M Comprehensive Cancer Center are proud to partner with Estée Lauder
AATA board approves balanced budget for FY 2010; expects to end current year under budget
Adaptive Materials Demonstrates UGV Power Pod on the iRobot PackBot at Ft. Hood
It's time to set sail for October's Ann Arbor Treasure Hunt
Should you Bother with Target Date Funds Anymore?
Taking a Fresh Look at Your 401(k) Allocations
Thinking Ahead About Inflation? Here Are a Few Ways to Protect Yourself
111 Miller Canfield Lawyers Named Best in U.S. – Firm Leads Michigan in Numbers of Lawyers Named
Forty-One Bodman Attorneys To Appear in Michigan Super Lawyers 2009
Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione Ann Arbor Ranked as One of the Largest IP Law Firms in Southeast Michigan
The 11 Biggest Mistakes Businesses Make With Their Computers
Ann Arbor Summer Festival Announces New Board Appointments
Ann Arbor Film Festival Screening Salon
Hungry Planet/Healthy Schools event at the Ark!
TV Star David Alan Grier to Discuss his New Book
Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione Named a “21st Century Innovator” by Michigan Lawyers Weekly
Balance Massage Therapy Hires Two Elements Therapists
DesignHub Creates Website, Logo, Brochure, and More for Dimensional Engineering, Inc.
Thirty-seven Bodman Attorneys to be Included in The Best Lawyers in America 2010
Miller Canfield Presets "Doing Business in Mexico in Times of Economic Uncertainty" in USA and Canada
University of Michigan Museum of Art Debuts Major International Loan Exhibit
Blues covering H1N1 vaccine fees during coming flu season
Fitness Together Open House Offers a Healthy Way of Life to Ann Arbor
Special Preview Screening of Where the Wild Things Are
New Enterprise Forum Panel Meets at SPARK to Shed Light on Venture Details: Term Sheets and Investor Rights
Vintage Financial Services Professional Achievement Announcements
Saline’s HSA to Celebrate 25 Years by Returning 25% to One Lucky Client
Michael Gzybowski Joins Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione
Adaptive Materials Introduces 250-watt Fuel Cell System to Portable Power Market
Diverse line-up kicks off inaugural season at the Michigan Theater
Ann Arbor Ypsilanti Reads 2010 to Focus on Michigan
HVA and WCPH Team Up Again For Unique Flu Shot Clinic
First LEED Designation for MSU
Ann Arbor family tradition kicks off 19th season
Local Cartridge World Celebrates Anniversary
The Humane Society of Huron Valley Seeks Help for a Severely Beaten Dog - August 2009
Packard Health to Serve West Ann Arbor with Second Location, “Packard Health West”
Two Ann Arbor Attorneys Named Among the Best Lawyers® in America for 2010
“Material Matters” An exhibition of new work and site-specific installations featuring: Larry Cressman and Susan Crowe
Study Shows Majority Support Proposed Ann Arbor – Howell Rail
Wagner Design Associates captures MEDA Award
Football Ride shuttles begin September 5
Several AATA routes to detour during home games
AATA to detour routes during U-M move-in
Weber's Hotel and Restaurant Launches Facebook Fan Page and Gets 700 Fans within Days
Why Every College Freshman Should Start a Roth IRA
Getting Your Finances Ready For the Next Rainy Day – or Decade
DesignHub Creates Brochure, Ad, and Mailer for McCreadie Group
Women’s Exchange of Washtenaw Announces “You GOAL Girl” Goal Setting Event
AATA saves 100,000 gallons, $270,000 using hybrid electric technology
RFB2: Bacon it to the Streets!
For Many Small Businesses, Fall Filing Deadline Looms for Special Refund Claims
AATA announces Link discontinuation; other fall service changes
Jane Giffin promoted to HVA Communications Manager
Labor Day Transit Schedule Announced
Go!pass Offers New Benefits to Downtown Employees
Paws in the Park – A Family Fun Event and a Chance to Adopt a Homeless Pet
Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione Offers Primer on the ABCs of IP Law
Frank C. Wilhelme has joined Richner & Richner
Salon Vox is Named One of the Top Salons in the United States
Seeking Chamber Businesess for Student Projects
Golden International Launches a Global Concierge Service
DesignHub Creates Third Edition of Product Guide for Motawi Tileworks
Adaptive Materials Demos 150-watt UGV System at China Lake
JD Motorsports, LLC has a Rare Marketing Opportunity available for Ann Arbor Chamber members
Ann Arbor Attorney Appointed Chair of ABA’s Intellectual Property Law Section Mid-Year Meeting
AATA announces launch date for Canton Express
DesignHub Creates Web Site for Corporate F.A.C.T.S.
University of Michigan Museum of Art Debuts Major International Loan Exhibition - July 2009
The Whole Brain Group Sales Rise with AccreditStation® Contracts and Grows National Client Roster
Eliason Joins Yeo & Yeo
Miller Canfield Lawyer Elected Vice President of Board of Directors, Jewish Community Center of Greater Ann Arbor
Cornillie accepts Amtrak post; Benham to continue WALLY effort
Fitness Franchise Making Great Strides Under New Ownership
Humane Society of Huron Valley Sees Increase in Number of Puppy Parvo Cases
The Third Annual Great Lakes Independence Ride An Inclusive Cycling Adventure
Even When a Spouse Dies, Debt Lives On
Dealing With Companywide Pay and Benefits Cuts
What if Your Employer Doesn’t Want You to Retire? Planning for a Second – or Third – Career Act
Re-setting the Business Exit Plan in a Tough Economy
Live Family-Friendly Theater Returns to the Michigan Theater
Adaptive Materials' Michelle Crumm is Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist
AATA finalizes CEO contract with Ford
TWC Joining Forces with Gilda's Club
Saline-based Sun Engineering Launches New Web site Created by DesignHub
Recovery Act Changes To SBIC Program Mean Increased Funding Available For Small Businesses
Overpopulation and Bad Economy Causing a Crisis at the Humane Society of Huron Valley
Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti Area Convention and Visitors Bureaus to host press tour for travel writers July 12-15
DesignHub Creates New Web Site for Bemis Farms Childcare and Preschool
Chambers USA Again Names Miller Canfield Among America’s Leading Lawyers for Business
HVA places CPAP units on ambulances
University of Michigan Museum of Art Announces New Friends Board Officers and Members
Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione Attorney and ACJ President Serves as Guest Speaker at State Bar of Michigan Legal Milestone Event
Arbor Hospice Offers Summer/Fall Grief Support Groups
August 2009 at UMMA - June 2009
Yeo & Yeo Recieves Governor’s Service Award
Top 10 Money Decisions for Today’s Incoming College Freshman
A To-Do List for Settling an Estate
An Evening with Gladys Knight – Buy One Ticket, Get One Free
Second To None celebrates 20 years in customer experience management
AATA Announces New, Affordable Fares for Art Fair Shuttle Service
Ann Arbor Area Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Resigns
Ideation Rocks in Cleveland
Michigan Theater to Premiere New Ice Age Movie in Digital 3-D
Michigan Theater Honors US Military Personnel with Free Admission for All Movies 4th of July Weekend
Catalog Sales Dates Extended
Ann Arbor DDA Helps Downtown Go Green and Save Green
AATA board appoints Michael Ford pending contract acceptance
AATA notified to vacate Arborland
Independence Day Transit Schedule Announced
The AAPSEF Announces Scholarship Awards to Students in the Ann Arbor Public Schools
Innovative Family Law Center Opens in Brighton
Saline-based HSA to Build “Aging in Place” Addition for Home in Webster Township
Marilyn Monroe Melts Michigan Theater Screen in Summer Classics Series
Ann Arbor DDA to roll out innovative parking system downtown
DesignHub Creates Ad and Brochure for Survey Sciences Group
Ann Arbor Public Schools FY09/10 Proposed Budget
Arbor Hospice Foundation Welcomes Two Ann Arbor residents
Arbor Hospice Board of Directors Announces New Chair - May 2009
Kapnick Insurance Group named member of President's Club
New FREE Lost and Found Pet Website Launchedby HSHV
Architectural Resource Hosts Open House of Award-Winning Circa-1928 Bungalow
Huron Valley Ambulance honors two local school districts and two young people from Ypsilanti
Tower of Power / Cold Blood Concert Moved to Power Center
Ann Arbor Attorney Speaks at 2009 BIO International Convention in Atlanta
Washtenaw County Summer Youth Employment Program









