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BNI Rockville Thursday Lunch Chapter!


Chiropractor
CPA
Dog Training
Financial Planner - Individual/Family
Financial Planner -
Wealth Management
Flooring
Insurance - P & C
Interior Decorator
Life Insurance
Long Term Care
Marketing/Promotional Products
Mortgage Consultant
Moving & Storage
Nutritional Wellness Coach
Organizer
Payroll
Payment Systems
Realtor (Residential)
Real Estate Settlements
Senior Helpers
Web Site Designer
 


Thank You To Our Substitutes! (see list)

Upcoming MSP Trainings

Speaker Rotation

Link to BNI Maryland's Web Site

Download BNI Bullseye!


 


 

The Right Business Partners

Calendar At a Glance

Awards/Announcements

Our chapter is currently in search of the following professions to join us!

  • Banker
  • Printer
  • Contractor
  • Cleaning Company
  • Electrician
  • Property Manager
  • Appraiser
  • IT/Networking
  • Graphic Artist
  • Day Care Provider
  • Home Inspector
  • Painter
  • Caterer
  • Massage Therapist

Meeting Time & Location
Thursday
12:00-1:30 pm

The Vyne (the old Amada Amante) in the Traville Shopping Center.
*9755 Traville Gateway Dr, Rockville, MD - (301) 217-5900
Google Map to New Location


Upcoming Speakers

February
February 4, 2010 -
Lisa Abrams - Re/Max Realty

February 11, 2010 -
Rhonda Gimbel to talk about Long-Term Care and Disability

February 18, 2010 -
Visitors' Day!!!  Come and visit us if you want to see what our chapter is all about!!  *Speaker Eric Eisenberg will tell us the benefits of BNI.

February 25, 2010 -
Sonny Ahuja - CPA - to discuss this year's tax season!


March

March 4, 2010 -
Steven Rubenstein of A3 Insurance Services

March 11, 2010 -
Jeff Cantrell - Financial Planning

March 18, 2010 -
Homer Yen - Primerica

March 25, 2010 -
Lori Teachum to discuss website design

April
April 1, 2010 -
Doan Vo - of Worldwide Settlements



MSP Trainings

*NEW and RETURNING members MUST attend an MSP prior to giving their 10-minute presentation!

Wednesday February 17th@ 8:45am at the Marriott, 6711 Democracy Blvd. Bethesda

Wednesday February 17th @ 1:15pm at the Hollywood Diner, 895 Rockville Pike (Wintergreen Plaza)

Networking Events

Monday February 1st
Montgomery County 5-7pm
Tickets $20.00
The Music Center at Strathmore, Lockheed Martin Lobby
5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD 20852

Strathmore Means Business Wine & Cheese Reception
for International Networking Week

In partnership with BNI (Business Networking International); The Greater Bethesda Chevy Chase Chamber of Commerce; WBO; Third Tuesday, Free 4 All Tuesdays; Mid-Atlantic Networking; Action Coach International; Relationship Marketing Center; and Team Network

Strathmore Means Business - Where Business Meets the Arts

Come see old friends and meet new ones at the reception. Light fare & Cash Bar.

What is International Networking Week?

International Networking Week is an initiative of BNI. Its goal is to recognize and celebrate the key role that networking plays in the development and success of businesses across the world.

WHERE
Lockheed Martin Lobby
The Music Center at Strathmore
5301 Tuckerman Lane
North Bethesda, MD 20852

WHEN
Monday, February 1, 2010
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

PARKING
Parking is located in the Grosvenor-Strathmore Metro Garage for $4.75 and must be paid using a Metro SmarTrip card. SmarTrip card dispensers are available at all stations with Metro-operated parking lots. Limited short-term parking also is available at specially marked meters along Tuckerman Lane.

Reserve Tickets: $15.00 in advance. $20.00 at the door.

Click here for more info on "Strathmore Means Business"

For more information on the program please contact Bill Carey, Director of Membership and Community Relations at (301) 581-5135 (301) 581-5135.
 

If you missed last month's Third Tuesday Event it was fantastic! Over 300 attended.

"The ORIGINAL Third Tuesday"
- NETWORKING EXTRAVAGANZA -

(301) 294-0200 to RSVP
This Networking Event will ALWAYS take place on:
"THE THIRD TUESDAY" of each month at:

Clydes Tower Oaks Lodge
2 Preserve Parkway
Rockville, MD 20852 US

If you are planning on attending please e-mail Ron rond@rockvilleprinting.com

Free 4 All Tuesdays!
News Flash!
Changes the week!

First Tuesday of the month!
From 5:00-7:00 PM
at Philips Seafood on Rockville Pike in The Legacy Hotel
Bring Your Friends, Colleagues & Co workers
Happy Hour Drinks $3.00 Appetizers $3.00
Any questions call Lisa Abrams
301-437-6742
TheAbramsGroup@Gmail.com

BNI Boulevard at The Women's Expo!

BNI will be working with the Women's Expo on March 13 & 14, 2010 to showcase BNI Members. The idea is to have all BNI Members who will be exhibiting in one section. This is a great way to promote your business and your chapter. If you are interested in a booth at this expo, or if you are already signed up and would like to be in the BNI section, please email Dawn Converse, DAWN@BNIMaryland.com
 

It's Plunge time! One of the coolest events for BNI is our annual participation in the Polar Bear Plunge in support of Special Olympics. With the recent passing of Eunice Shriver, this year is the time to get onboard. Please go to my page online and donate what you can. My goal is to raise $500 and I greatly appreciate your support of this great charity. Here's the link to my page, Just copy, paste, and donate! Thanks. http://plungemd.kintera.org/ericbni

OR. If you would like to join me and PLUNGE, please register at www.plungemd.com and register under TEAM BNI!


Donate $10.00 to the "Plunge" at the party and get entered to win!



The drawing will be for a New Year's Eve Package at the Hotel, including Dinner, Dancing, Overnight accommodations in the hotel, and Brunch the following morning. Valued at $189.00

PLUNGE TIME! BNI Once again will be a sponsor for the Special Olympics Polar Bear Plunge on January 30, 2010. Our GOAL is to raise $25,000! Your help is truly appreciated.

To Register for the Plunge CLICK HERE (http://www.plungemd.com)

Click Plungers
Click Register
I Agree
Click join a team
Drop down to BNI
continue

 

 

 

 

Jerry Schwartz, CEO of BNI, Maryland received from Martin O’Malley, Governor of Maryland, the Governor’s Citation In recognition of a special tribute to honor his commitment, leadership and promotion of networking to increase the “bottom-line” for small business throughout the State of Maryland

Our Chapter has been awarded the prestigious
2008 BNI Platinum Chapter Award!
(see mentioned excerpt)

Welcome to Our
Newest Members!
Amy Yang

from Corporate Payroll Services
 . . .

2009 Year End
Our chapter closed over $180,000 in business
based on the referrals given & received in 2009!

Congratulations Thursday Rockville Lunch at The Vyne!