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BUSINESS BRIEFS CC Rehab director honored Cape Cod Rehabiltation Assistant Clinical Director Brianna Lackenby was recognized by the American Physical Therapy Association as a board-certified specialist in orthope- dics. Lackenby, who holds a doctorate in physical therapy from Boston Uni- versity, directs the aquatic therapy program at Cape Cod Rehabilitation and is a certified Burdenko aquat- ics instructor providing speciality programming for post-breast cancer patients. Cape Cod Rehabilitation has offices in Hyannis, Mashpee and Osterville. Businesswomen to meet Tuesday The monthly networking/dinner meeting of the Cape Cod Charter Chapter of the American Business Women's Association will be held Tuesday at The Radisson Hotel on Route 132 in Hyannis. The program includes recognition of Leslie Fish- lock with the Woman Entrepreneur and the presentation of $1,000 schol- arships to Erica Widegren of Harwich, Kristin O'Malley of Yarmouthport , and Johanna Peace of South Dennis. The cost is $25 at the door. Network- ing begins at 5:30 p.m. Help fight children's cancer Cape Cod Blockbuster Video stores are teaming up this summer with Burger King restaurants in "A Chance For Kids" program. When you donate $1 through Sept. 5, you will receive a scratch ticket guaranteed to win a prize. The program kicks off Aug. 5 at the Blockbuster store in Hyannis on Route 132 when there will be costumed characters, balloons, face painting, prize wheels, and more from noon to 8 p.m. Citizens Bank into the arts Citizens Bank and the Arts Foun- dation of Cape Cod will offer summer concert series Tuesdays at 6 p.m. at Aselton Park in Hyannis, Wednesdays at 6 p.m. at the Salt Pond Visitor Center in Eastham, Fridays at 7:30 p.m. outside the Falmouth Public Library, and Mondays at 7 p.m. in Dennis Village on Route 6A. Talks in Hyannis Centerville Osterville Marstons Mills Business Network International holds weekly meetings, including a 10-minute talk, Thursdays at the Hyannis Golf Club, Route 132, at 7 a.m. Guide to Cape Cod available The Official 2006 Guide to Cape Cod is available at AAA offices, trade shows and by request. Call 508-362- 3225 or visit www.CapeCodChamber. org to order a copy. Golf guide on the racks The Cape Cod Chamber of Com- merce in partnership with Northeast Publications Inc. has issued 60,000 copies of its 2006 Annual Golf Guide to Cape Cod, "The Golf Coast." Also available on-line at www.capecodgolf- coast.com , it is a 72-page , full-color, glossy magazine providing informa- tion, a map, directory, lodging and dining information, and more. O'Connell wins Gray Award Rogers and Gray Insurance Agency account executive Ryan P O'Connell was presented with the Milton M. Gray Jr. Award, which is named for one of the two founders of Rogers & Gray. Company president Charles N. Robinson made the presentation , which is made annually to an employee who has made the greatest contribution to the Agency's mission, goals and objectives. O'Connell was also recently elected to the position of assistant vice president of Rogers & Gray. Looking for Formula One kart drivers The 6th Annual Seaside Le Mans race for the Cape Cod community will be held Sept. 9 from noon to 4:30 p.m. at Mashpee Commons. Companies or individuals interested in becoming sponsors or drivers should contact Beth Patkoske at 508-394-8800 , ext. 142 as soon as possible as the field is limited to 20 teams. For more details, check out www.seasidelemans.org. Lending a hand The USDA/Rural Development offers help with home repairs and re- habilitation projects for single-family homeowners with very low household incomes. Call 508-295-5151, ext. 134. Web site for job seekers The U.S. Department of Labor has a Web site, www.careeronestop.org, which serves as a resource for job seekers and workforce professional s alike. The local office for employment and training assistance is Career Op- portunities at 75 Perseverance Way in Hyannis. Call 508-771-JOBS or visit www.ciwib.org. Loans for people with disabilities Massachusetts residents with disabilities have access to reduced- interest loans for assistive technol- ogy and related services through the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Com- mission and Easter Seals Massachu- setts. Call 617-204-3851, ext. 3623, or 508-751-6431. Help for people over 55 who want to work The Mature Workers Program of Elder Services of Cap e Cod and the Islands, Inc. has openings in its Bridge Back to Work Program for income-eligible people 55 and older. Paid work experience and/or skills training opportunities are available in or near your community to help you obtain employment. Call Mary or Betty at 508-394-4630 or 888-394-4630 ext. 134 or 138. Chamber Notes... CONTINUED FROM PAGE A:9 Web. Do you belong to an association or Chamber of Commerce? Find out about gettingyour site linked up to their sites to maximize your technology dollar. Cross-marketing gets your name out to new consumers You have a great regular crowd at your restaurant or coffee shop, but how are you attracting new faces to your place? Try cross-marketing with another business or event. Artscape Thursdays, amonthly gallery stroll along Hyannis' Main Street, of- fers visitors a 20 percent discount at participating restaurants that link up with this event. Different hours might bring different traffic The John F Kennedy Hyannis Museum is staying open later on Thursday eve- nings, and is seeing affluent young professional museum goers during those hours. Many year-round residents like to enjoy their summer evenings after work and businesses that stay open may be rewarded with that additional business. Create a network People do business with people they know. This goes for visitors and second-home owners as well as full-time residents and other busi- nesses. Sponsor a local event to get your busi- ness' name out or attend a Hyannis Area Chamber networking opportunity and let people know why they should send their visiting friends and relatives to your location. Try some fun public rela- tions How do you get the lo- cal newspaper 's attention when the heat is soaring at 99 degrees? Figure out how to become part of the story. Try cross-marketingwiththe local ice cream shop by hand- ing out free coupons. Get them to return the favor with coupons for your business. Let areporter know and see if they'll come down to take a photo. Extreme weather always makes news. Youcan, too, by becoming the softer side of those headlines. These are just a few ideas to heat up your business' summer season even after the record temps drop back to the pleasant Cape Cod norm. And if you're tempted to complain for even a min- ute about the heat and the humidity of this week, just wait for February, and then you'll be looking forward to hot fun in the summertime once again. Bank of CC... CONTINUED FROM PAGE A:9 moving forward follow- ing receipt of a certificate of public convenience from the state Division of Banks, organizers an- nounced Monday. The community bank in formation has been orga- nized by principals Joseph R. Medeiros and Francis A. Perfetuo. Its intended customer base is "senior citizens, small business owners and individuals who are looking for a com- munity bank dedicated to a higher level of service." Organizers expect to complete its initial stock offering by the end of the year. 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