The Berkshire Chamber’s Good News Business Salute Breakfast
PITTSFIELD, Mass. - The Berkshire Chamber of Commerce will host the third Good News Business Salute of 2009 on Wednesday, June 24. This breakfast event will be held at the Berkshire Hills Country Club located at 500 Benedict Road in Pittsfield from 7:45 – 9:00 AM. The cost to attend is $20 for Berkshire Chamber members and $28 for non-members and includes a breakfast buffet. This event will be sponsored by The Pittsfield Cooperative Bank.The Berkshire Chamber’s Good News Business Salute Breakfast seeks to showcase "good news" in the Berkshires to create a positive environment for business while promoting quality jobs and celebrating the spirit of success. June’s “good news” salutees include Berkshire Living Magazine, Elder Services of Berkshire County, Interprint, and The Pittsfield Cooperative Bank.
Michael J. Widmer, President of the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation, will provide the keynote address to members of the Berkshire business community. Founded in 1932, the Taxpayers Foundation is widely recognized as the state's premier public policy organization dealing with state spending, tax and economic policies. The Foundation's record of high quality research and non-partisan analysis has earned the organization broad credibility on Beacon Hill and across the Commonwealth.
Sherman Baldwin, radio personality and host of “Talk Berkshires,” will serve as the emcee at the breakfast. Baldwin previously hosted a very popular morning show in the Berkshires at WUPE, and most recently hosted a daily talk show at WROW in Albany, New York where he gained notoriety for high profile interviews and a friendlier and more entertaining format than other available talk shows.
To register for the Good News Business Salute, call (413) 499-4000 x 26, email choyt@berkshirechamber.com, or visit www.berkshirechamber.com.
The Berkshire Chamber of Commerce is a proud recipient of a U.S. Chamber 4-Star Accreditation.
