Happy Father’s Day from adr!
Happy Father’s Day to all of our Dads out there. Here is a poem or quote that I came across that I wanted to share with you. Hope each of you have a wonderful Father’s Day weekend! What Is A Dad? A dad is someone who wants to catch you before you fall but instead…
Read MoreMemorial Day: Let Us Always Remember Those Who Sacrified!
So what exactly is Memorial Day? Is it just a day off, set aside to grill out and enjoy the day with family and friends in a relaxing atmosphere? Well, it is much more than that. I was reminded as we watched TV over the weekend with so many military movies commemorating the sacrifices of…
Read MoreBelittle and Be Little
Belittle and Be Little by Dona Bonnett On the highway, I passed a little Church marquee recently that read “Belittle and Be Little”. This message really spoke to me in a big way. What a profound message in those four little words. They spoke of kindness, compassion and positive consideration for another person. Living in…
Read More2013 Ambassador of the Year Presented to Dona Bonnett
I am very honored to receive the 2013 Ambassador of the Year Award which was presented last Friday evening by the Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce at the Annual Chamber Banquet. This award would not have been possible without the hard work and support of each an every one of our Corporate Ambassadors and the…
Read MoreA Chamber of Commerce Ambassador Volunteer Program is a “Win-Win”
A Chamber of Commerce Ambassador Volunteer Program is a “Win-Win” by Dona Bonnett What is an Ambassador Program? An Ambassador Program is an organized volunteer program that extends the arms of the Chamber. With a limited paid staff, a local Chamber can achieve much more by implementing and utilizing an Ambassador Program wisely. It’s not…
Read MoreHappy New Year 2014!
Merry Christmas 2013
Hope each of you have a wonderful Christmas Holiday with family and friends – Merry Christmas 2013!
Read MoreBusiness Networking Utilizing BNI
Besides the Chamber of Commerce, another place for business networking is a Business Referral Organization such as BNI or Business Network International. BNI was founded by Dr. Ivan Misner, who is one of the world’s leading experts in business networking and referral marketing. Business Network International is a world-wide organization with hundreds or thousands of…
Read MoreHappy Thanksgiving!
Wishing each of you a very Happy Thanksgiving as we reflect all that we have to be thankful for. May God bless you and keep you safe through this holiday week!
Read MoreHappy Veterans Day!
Happy Veteran’s Day! As we reflect on the freedoms that we enjoy as Americans no matter who we are and no matter what our beliefs, no matter our religion (Christianity, Judaism , Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, etc.), let us remember that many have given the ultimate sacrifice of their lives for those freedoms . We all…
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