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Hope in Focus is excited to bring back Dinner in the Dark on Saturday, October 22, at the Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa in Groton.
Tuesday, October 11, 2022
Hope in Focus is excited to bring back Dinner in the Dark on Saturday, October 22, at the Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa in Groton.

Dinner in the Dark is Back! Hope in Focus culinary adventure funds research to support the diagnosis and treatments of rare inherited retinal disease    Dinner in the Dark is the major annual fundraiser for Hope in Focus, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, Ledyard-based organization dedicated to providing information and support to individuals and families affected by Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA), a rare inherited retinal disease that causes blindness. Our organization also raises funds to provide free access to

Hope in Focus
Fairview Honors C. Wallace Andrias, MD & Chelsea Groton Bank at Inspired Lives Gala on October 7, 2022
Friday, September 02, 2022
Fairview Honors C. Wallace Andrias, MD & Chelsea Groton Bank at Inspired Lives Gala on October 7, 2022

Fairview Honors C. Wallace Andrias, MD & Chelsea Groton Bank at Inspired Lives Gala on October 7, 2022 GROTON, September 2, 2022 – Fairview, a non-profit Life Plan community is hosting their Inspired Lives Gala on Friday, October 7, 2022, at the Mystic Marriott from 6 pm to 10 pm. They will be presenting their cardiologist, C. Wallace Andrias, MD with the Fairview Medal for his dedication and leadership of their Cardiac Rehabilitation Program.  His service and care were instrumental throughout the

Fairview
Chelsea Groton Bank to Host Career Fa...
Thursday, March 10, 2022
Chelsea Groton Bank to Host Career Fair at Westside Branch

GROTON, Conn. – Chelsea Groton Bank is hosting a career fair for candidates interested in pursuing a career in banking on Thursday, April 7 from 4 – 6 PM at the Bank’s Westside Branch, 444 West Main Street, Norwich.   Candidates are encouraged to bring a resume and to dress professionally. Bank team members will meet with candidates and hold interviews on the spot for In-Branch and Digital Customer Service positions, Loan Servicing positions, and the Bank’s Rotational Internship Program. Full-time,

Chelsea Groton Bank
Dime Bank and UCFS Healthcare to rece...
Wednesday, March 09, 2022
Dime Bank and UCFS Healthcare to receive ‘Military Community Support’ Award

March 9, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Waterford, CONN. – The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut is pleased to announce the recipients of the Annual Military Community Support Award as Dime Bank and UCFS Healthcare.  On March 25, 2022, both Dime Bank and UCFS Healthcare will be recognized at the 11th Annual Military Appreciation Breakfast at the Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa for their dedicated support of eastern Connecticut's men and women in uniform. This important breakfast gives the business

Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut, Inc.
The Well Healed Woman: A Dynamic Conference for Women
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
The Well Healed Woman: A Dynamic Conference for Women

Sunday, November 17, 2019 11 am - 3 pm Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa 625 North Road (Route 117) Groton, Connecticutwellhealedwoman.org The Well Healed Woman: Health, Healing and Humor is a one-day conference presented by Lawrence + Memorial Hospital designed especially for women. The Well Healed Woman is a wonderful opportunity to explore and integrate information that we hope will inspire you, humor you and broaden your horizons. So please join us. We are confident that you will leave the conference

Lawrence + Memorial Hospital
Chamber to Host 'State of the Submarine Base' Luncheon with Captain Whitescarver April 17
Friday, April 05, 2019
Chamber to Host 'State of the Submarine Base' Luncheon with Captain Whitescarver April 17

April 17, 2019 at Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa Eastern CT – The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT is pleased to announce it will host an inaugural "State of the Submarine Base" luncheon featuring Captain Paul Whitescarver on Wednesday, April 17, 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa (625 North Road/CT Route 117, Groton). Tickets are available for purchase on ChamberECT.com/events or (860) 701-9113. The event is sponsored by Robinson + Cole and AT&T. Eastern CT's business community, as

Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut, Inc.
S & P Oyster Restaurant Amps Up Its S...
Tuesday, April 02, 2019
S & P Oyster Restaurant Amps Up Its Special Events

S & P Oyster Restaurant and Bar hires Sales Director Amanda Morin to coordinate unforgettable private events.  Mystic, CT – S & P Oyster Restaurant and Bar takes its special events up a notch with the hire of Sales Director Amanda Morin to coordinate all private events. Morin steps into this role with a B.S. in Travel and Tourism Management from Johnson and Whales University, coupled with more than five years’ experience in catering, sales and event planning within the Waterford Hotel Group at Mystic

S&P Oyster Restaurant and Bar
Chamber Announces Antonino Acura, Comcast as Military Community Support Award Recipients
Tuesday, October 23, 2018
Chamber Announces Antonino Acura, Comcast as Military Community Support Award Recipients

Businesses to be Recognized at Nov. 2, 2018 Military Appreciation Breakfast    Eastern CT – The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT’s Military Affairs Council has selected Antonino Acura of Groton and Comcast NBCUniversal as the recipients of the 2018 Military Community Support Award. Both businesses will be recognized at the Chamber’s 9th Annual Military Appreciation Breakfast, which will be held Friday, November 2, 2018 from 7:45 to 9:15 a.m. at Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa in Groton.   The Military

Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut, Inc.
The Southeast and Norwich Area Women ...
Thursday, October 04, 2018
The Southeast and Norwich Area Women & Girls Funds Invite You to a Celebration of Women

Featuring Izaskun Larrañeta Deputy Managing Editor of The Day  “I firmly believe in the power of education. It's the great equalizer. I may lose my job, my earthly possessions, but no one can take away what I learned."  Friday, November 9, 2018  7:30 am: Networking & Full Buffet Breakfast 8:00-9:00 am: Program   Please Note New Location:  Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa 625 North Road, Route 117, Groton, CT    $35 per person (students with ID are free) Sponsorship Levels Available: $500 &

Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Pawcatuck Neighborhood Center's Good ...
Wednesday, August 15, 2018
Pawcatuck Neighborhood Center's Good Neighbor Gala is Sept 7

Please join us for the Good Neighbor Gala, September 7, 2018 at Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa. Tickets are $100.00 per person. 6:00 p.m.: Cocktails and Silent Auction 7:00 p.m.: Dinner and Awards   Honoring our 2018 Good Neighbors: The Blue Monday Concert Series CommitteeReverend Joshua McClureZachry Nuclear Engineering   Sponsorship Opportunities and tickets available at https://www.pawcatuckneighborhoodcenter.org or at the Neighborhood Center, 27Chase Street, Pawcatuck, CT.   Thank you to our

Pawcatuck Neighborhood Center
Groton Rotary Club Installs New Offic...
Wednesday, July 18, 2018
Groton Rotary Club Installs New Officers

Groton, CT – Richard Kent, Jr. will serve as president of the Groton Rotary Club for the 2018-19 Rotary year.  He succeeds Gary Weale. Rotary District 7980 Governor Larry Gardner was present to swear in all Club officers, board members and foundation members.  The event was held at a special dinner meeting held at the Shennecossett Yacht Club. Other installed officers are: Frank Winkler, president-elect; Michael Whitehouse, vice president; Jackie Massett, secretary; and Lea Doran, treasurer. At large

Light It Up Blue Zumba Event April 20...
Thursday, April 05, 2018
Light It Up Blue Zumba Event April 20 at Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa
Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa
Chamber Announces Louis Ziegler as Citizen of the Year
Tuesday, February 13, 2018
Chamber Announces Louis Ziegler as Citizen of the Year

Eastern CT – The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT is pleased to announce that Louis Ziegler, Executive Director of Housing for the Mohegan Tribal Housing Authority, is eastern CT’s Citizen of the Year. He will be honored at a dinner celebration on Wednesday, May 23, 2018, 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa in Groton. Tickets are available for $85 per person from ChamberECT.com. The Citizen of the Year award is presented annually to an individual who has made outstanding strides on behalf

Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut, Inc.
4th ''Dinner in the Dark'' to Benefit...
Tuesday, September 05, 2017
4th ''Dinner in the Dark'' to Benefit Inherited Retinal Disease Community Oct 14

Mystic, CT – Tickets are on sale for the annual culinary adventure, Dinner In the Dark, taking place Saturday, October 14, 2017 at the Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa.   Now in its fourth year, Dinner in the Dark is the major annual fundraiser for Sofia Sees Hope, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to funding research and providing education and support to families affected by blindness caused by Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) and other rare inherited retinal diseases.   This event comes at a

Hope in Focus
Bill Stanley is This Year's Crawford Award Recipient
Thursday, July 27, 2017
Bill Stanley is This Year's Crawford Award Recipient

VP of Development & Community Relations for Lawrence + Memorial Hospital/Yale New Haven Health to Receive Prestigious Award at Dinner Celebration This Fall  Eastern CT – The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut has announced that William “Bill” Stanley, Vice President of Development and Community Relations for Lawrence + Memorial Hospital/Yale New Haven Health, has been selected as the 2017 recipient of the William Crawford Distinguished Service Award. He will be honored at a dinner celebration on

Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut, Inc.
Car Wash at Mystic Marriott April 27
Friday, April 21, 2017
Car Wash at Mystic Marriott April 27
Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa
Mary Lenzini is Eastern CT's Citizen of the Year!
Tuesday, February 28, 2017
Mary Lenzini is Eastern CT's Citizen of the Year!

Visiting Nurse Association of Southeastern CT President to be Honored this Spring  Eastern CT – The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT is pleased to announce that Mary Lenzini, President of the Visiting Nurse Association of Southeastern CT (VNASC), will be honored as eastern CT’s 67th Citizen of the Year. The Chamber will recognize her at a dinner celebration on May 31 at Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa in Groton. The Citizen of the Year award is presented annually by the Chamber to an individual or

Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut, Inc.
Get Your Home in Shape at Eastern CT's Premier Home Show!
Tuesday, February 14, 2017
Get Your Home in Shape at Eastern CT's Premier Home Show!

Weekend-long exhibition features New England’s most experienced home improvement specialists  Eastern CT – The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT and the Builders and Remodelers Association of Eastern CT (BAEC) have partnered to present the 2017 Eastern CT Premier Home Show Saturday, March 4 and Sunday, March 5 at Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa in Groton, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days. Admission is free to the public!     Eastern CT’s Premier Home Show provides an opportunity for New England’s builders,

Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut, Inc.
Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT Announces Formation of Greater Mystic Tourism Marketing Committee
Wednesday, January 25, 2017
Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT Announces Formation of Greater Mystic Tourism Marketing Committee

Regional partnership will promote this key sector of Connecticut’s economy  Eastern CT – The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT has announced the formation of the Greater Mystic Tourism Marketing Committee (GMTMC), a 12-member group that will facilitate and streamline the region’s efforts to grow eastern CT’s position as the state’s premier tourism destination.   The new committee, a unit of the Chamber, will be chaired by Andy Wood, Senior Vice President of External Relations at Mystic Aquarium. The

Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut, Inc.
Stifel Nicolaus Presents ''Coming to ...
Tuesday, January 10, 2017
Stifel Nicolaus Presents ''Coming to Our Senses,'' a Social Security Seminar Feb 2

Please join us February 2, 2017 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa 625 North Road, Route 117, Groton CT 06340 with guest speakersJon Smith, Vice President, Wealth Planning, Stifel and Richard E. Cripps, CFA Chief Investment Officer, EquityCompass Strategies For many individuals and married couples, Social Security represents a major portion of their retirement income. HOW and WHEN you claim your Social Security benefits may make the difference of tens of thousands of dollars

Stifel
Chamber Announces GEICO and the Mohegan Tribe as Military Community Support Award Winners
Wednesday, October 26, 2016
Chamber Announces GEICO and the Mohegan Tribe as Military Community Support Award Winners

Businesses to be Recognized at Nov. 4, 2016 Military Appreciation Breakfast  Eastern CT  – The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT’s Military Affairs Council has selected GEICO of Waterford and the Mohegan Tribe as the recipients of the 2016 Military Community Support Award. Both businesses will be recognized at the Chamber’s 7th Annual Military Appreciation Breakfast, which will be held Friday, Nov. 4 from 7:30 to 9:00 a.m. at Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa in Groton.   The Military Community Support Award

Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut, Inc.
Innovative Researcher Will Speak at 3...
Thursday, September 29, 2016
Innovative Researcher Will Speak at 3rd Annual 'Dinner in the Dark' Event

Oct. 22 fundraiser for Sofia Sees Hope to feature Jean Bennett M.D., Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Mystic, CT – Dr. Jean Bennett, M.D., Ph.D., a groundbreaking researcher from the University of Pennsylvania who is working to cure blindness, will be the keynote speaker at this year’s Dinner in the Dark event to benefit local charity Sofia Sees Hope.   In its first two years, Dinner in the Dark raised more than $130,000 to fund research into rare retinal diseases. With the third dinner coming up

Hope in Focus
Support Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa's...
Friday, November 20, 2015
Support Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa's 5th Annual Toy Drive Up

Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa 5th Annual Toy Drive UpBenefiting Child & Family Agency of Southeastern Connecticut Thursday, December 10, 2015 7:30-9:30 a.m.: Drive up and drop off an unwrapped toy & receive a complimentary Starbucks coffee to go!4:30-6:30 p.m.: Stop in with your toy and take a photo with Santa & receive a cookie or hot cocoa.Random givers will win gift certificates to Octagon & Red Door Spas! Exit 88 off I-95, 625 North Road (Route 117) in Groton  

Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa
Chamber Announces Military Community ...
Tuesday, November 03, 2015
Chamber Announces Military Community Support Awards

Mike's Famous Harley Davidson & Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation/Foxwoods to be Recognized at Nov. 13, 2015 Military Appreciation BreakfastEastern CT  – The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT’s Military Affairs Council has selected Mike’s Famous Harley Davidson of New London and the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation/Foxwoods Resort Casino of Mashantucket as the recipients of the 2015 Military Community Support Award. Both businesses will be recognized at the Chamber’s 6th Annual Military Appreciation

Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut, Inc.
SECWAC and Chamber to Present Forum on Cybersecurity Nov. 3
Friday, October 30, 2015
SECWAC and Chamber to Present Forum on Cybersecurity Nov. 3

Panel Discussion with International Experts Will Address Digital Safety Concerns  Eastern CT  – The Southeastern CT World Affairs Council (SECWAC) and the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT have partnered to present a special luncheon calling attention to the critical issue of cybersecurity. The luncheon will be held Tues. Nov. 3 at Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.   The luncheon will take the form of a panel discussion from panelists William Barnes, Donald L. Anderson, and April

Southeast Connecticut World Affairs Council
Chamber Announces Regional Chamber Awards Winners
Tuesday, February 24, 2015
Chamber Announces Regional Chamber Awards Winners

Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT Announces Recipients of Regional Chamber AwardsAwards to be Bestowed at Chamber’s March 3, 2015 Annual Meeting Featuring CT Governor Dannel Malloy  Waterford, CT – The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT is pleased to announce the winners of the Regional Chamber Awards, which will be given at the Chamber’s March 3, 2015 Annual Meeting featuring CT Governor Dannel Malloy.  Winners are Joshua’s Limousine Service for Small Business of the Year, FoxGlove of East Lyme for

Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut, Inc.
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