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THIS 'TURKEY' KEPT HIS HEAD -Joe McGann (right), an agent withJack Conway Co.inHyannis,recentlyreceivedthecompany's "Turkey" award during its annualThanksgiving Awards Breakfast held at Plimoth Plantation. McGann was presented with a check for $25 for his good works and professional performance by company president Dick Cahill. The award is presented each year to agents who demonstrate company and team spirit and do good works in their home communities. Cape Cod Landscape Association The Cape Cod Landscape Asso- ciation will hold its monthly meeting Dec. 14 at 7 p.m. at the Radisson in Hyannis. The featured speaker will be Derek Walters of Outdoor Light- ing Perspectives who will discuss Lighting Up the Landscape. MCLP credits are available for those in at- tendance. For more information call Diane Johnson at 1-877-432-3156 or email ccla999@comcast.net. FAB event FAB (Fashion Accessory Bargains) will hold its first Yarmouth Holiday Jewelry Clearance event Dec. 15 and 16 from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. at the Howard Lodge, 20 Davis Road in South Yarmouth , with 15 percent of the proceeds to benefit the Dennis-Yarmouth Girls ' Cross Country Team. It's a Cape Cod Beer holiday Cape Cod Beer will tap into its Christmas Beer beginning Dec. 12. Berry Merry Christmas Ale is an amber-style ale featuring a touch of cranberry, orange and just a hint of cloves. Go to www.capecodbeer.com or call 508-790-4200. Falmouth's fest Eat, drink and be merry after work at the Falmouth Chamber of Commerce 's Holiday Business After Hours at the Ballymeade Country Club. On Dec. 14 from 5 to 7 p.m. join Jody Shaw. Falmouth chairman of thecBoard. as his company, Bal- lymeade Development Corporation , co-sponsors the spirited event. For more information call the Chamber at 508-548-8500. Tire company to collect "Toys for Tots" Sullivan Tire, which has stores in Hyannis and East Falmouth , will collect new. unwrapped toys from customers and employees through Dec. 15.The toys will be distributed to needy children in the community by the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program. Maximizing Chamber membership talk Wendy Northcross , CEO of the Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce , and Kristen McMenamy, VP of Marketing, will present a talk on Tour Chamber Membership: Use it to Your Advantage" on Dec. 21 at the Hyannis Holiday Inn from 7:30 until 9:30 a.m. This is part of the EntreCenter Workshop Series. The cost is $35 and includes full breakfast. RSVP at 508-362-3225, ext. 515 or at www.EntreCenter.org. Upcoming talks include "Contractor Mini-Series." "Buying a Business," and "Young En- trepreneurs." New member on Community Bank board Dean M.Coe of Sandwich has been named to the board of directors of The Community Bank. He will serve as a member of the finance commit- tee. Coe is the principal of Dean M. Coe Associates , a firm that provides executive search and recruitment consulting services. He is a sales associate with Kinlin Grover. Community Bank is award recipient The Community Bank, together with Christopher Richards , received the "2006 Leadership Award" from Bay Colony Development Corporation on Nov. 16. Richards was recognized for his role as the Section 504 Top Refer- rer and The Community Bank was recognized as one of the most active Section 504 Lending Partners. Section 504 loans , provided through the federal government , help low-income homeowners in rural areas such as Cape Cod make home repairs and improvements , Graphics in glass The Glass Graphics Studio in Hyannis offers holiday gifts including stained and leaded glass , etched glass and mirrors , and specialty glass and mirror works such as custom pieces for windows, entryways , tran- soms, cabinets and more. They can also help with repair and restoration. Gotowww.GlassGraphicsStudio.com or call 508-778-7577. Realty Executives build a building fund Realty Executives recently re- vamped its charitable fund. Through this fund, a portion of all executives' commissions are donatedto local non- profit organizations, such as Habitat for Humanity,that provide opportunities for lower income families to own their own homes. Several Realty Executives participated in building the 50" Habitat home inMashpee, a home to which the Executives had donated money. Edward Jones to hold tax course Ralph Swartz , local Edward Jones investment representative , will host a "Year-end Tax and Legal Planning Strategies " professional broadcast course at 1 p.m. Dec. 13 at 712 Main St.inHyannis.This program isdesigned to present the latest topics in tax and legalplanningincluding new legislation, cases and rulings of relevance to the general tax practitioner in preparing 2006 returns andadvisingclients during tax season. Attorneys, CPA's and tax professionals will receive five credit hours of continuing professional and legal education for attending. The cost is $60 and reservations are required. Call Swartz at 508-778-2681. New Wianno Grille chef really cooks John Ricardo of Plymouth has been named executive chef at the Wianno Grille in Hyannis. Ricardo began his culinary career at several Plymouth establishments including the Sheraton Inn of Plymouth and was most recently theexecutivechef at Grille 16in Hyannis. He received his degree in culinary arts at the New England Culinary Institute in Essex Junction, Vt. A year of Women in Business The American Business Women 's Association of Cape Cod has an- nounced the release A Year of Women in Business, a calendar to benefit its scholarship programs . The full-color calendar features images celebrating the diversity of businesswomen on the Cape, tak- en by noted photojournalist Julia Cumes. The calendar is available for $22.95 with proceeds to benefit the ABWA scholarship fund and can be purchased at www.abwacapecod. org/calendar2007.html Free Clinic to be featured in catalog The Cape Cod Free Clinic & Health Center has been selected as a Massachusetts 2006 Catalogue for Philanthropy charity. The catalog profiles 45 of Massachusetts ' outstanding environmental , cultural , and human service agencies as ex- amples of excellence in philanthropy. The clinic was chosen from among more than 250 organizations. CC Foundation awarded grant The Cape Cod Foundation has been awarded a $25,000 grant to tap the potential of older adults on the Cape and Islands through a new program called HOPE (Helping Older People Engage) in the Future. This grant is part of the first phase of the Atlantic Philanthropies'Community Experience Partnership in which 30 US community foundations have been selected to receive grants totaling $750,000. Local Realtor achieves national recognition Hidur S Vaz with Prudential Premier Properties in Osterville has been awarded the Accredited Buyer Repre- sentation (ABR) designation bythe Real Estate Buyer'sAgent Council, Inc.ofthe National Association of Realtors. Wagner earns certificate Jim Wagner. EA. MST. a senior tax accountant at Crabtree CPA & Associates in Hyannis. was awarded a certificate in trust and estate plan- ning recently from the Foundation for Continuing Education. Wagner attended several courses in trust taxation and estate planning in order to earn the certificate. Crabtree at accounting tech meeting Douglas R. Crabtree. CPA.MST.and his associate. Margo Patterson recently attended the Accountant Technology Conference in LasVegas sponsored by Accounting Today, Accounting Technology, and Practical Ac- countant. Crabtree CPA & Associates is located in Hyannis. Roadhouse celebrates silver anniversary The Roadhouse Cafe in Hyannis celebrated its 25" anniversary Nov. 13. Owner Dave Colombo and the staff offered thanks and appreciation to those who have supported the establishment. Marital assistance online The National Registry of Marriage Friendly Therapists has launched an on-line resource for couples looking for competent marriage therapists. For more information , contact local registry member. Barbara M. Maurer LM.F.T.at 508-428-5849 or via email at bmaurerlmft @comcast.net. Tire company to collect "Toys for Tots" Sullivan Tire , which has stores in Hyannis and East Falmouth, will collect new, unwrapped toys from customers and employees through Dec. 15. The toys will be distributed to needy children in the community by the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program. BUSINESS BRIEFS After all, we're one too. We understand that check writing, fees and quick access to deposits are a big deal for small businesses. 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