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Perinton Community Church Named July Business of the Month! Congratulate Pastor Tim Alexander, representing Chamber member Perinton Community Church (PPC), as they are being awarded the July Business of the Month! Tim shared that PPC has a motto: "One mile, three miles, five miles. Where you live. Where you work. Where you worship." The Board has recognized Tim living this motto to the benefit of our Chamber membership. Read more about how this model has played out.
Five-year awardee of the Best of houzz and two-time Build magazine Architecture Award winner has been chosen as the Fairport-Perinton Chamber of Commerce June Business of the Month. (Left) Chamber Vice President Katie Castro and (right) Chamber President Jim Bilotta present the Business of the Month award to EP Visualz owner (center) Eric Pedersen.
Do you plan to “FLOAT“ through July 4th? If so, the Fairport 4th of July Parade has space for you!
Every year, the Fairport-Perinton Chamber of Commerce forms a 4th of July Parade Committee to plan the Village‘s celebration with a run, parade, and party in the park. Now is the time for your organization or business to apply to be in the Parade. This well attended event provides a lot of visibility.
Empire Gutter Cleaning, Inc. has been in the Parade, on a float, the last two years. They offered discounts to on-lookers and were amazed at how many consumers took advantage of the deal!
You do not have to be a member of the Chamber to participate. There is no cost to reserve a spot in the Parade. All you have to do is complete and submit the application form. Visit: https://fairportperintonchamber.org/?q=july-4th-parade-application-form
The Chamber would like to encourage float participation. It adds a visual quality to the Parade and grabs more attention. If you are not a float builder, you still can apply with a plan to walk. The addition of music is always welcomed too!
We look forward to parading with you on July 4th!
Professional Organizing by Yve Irish Named May 2019 Business of the Month. Yve Irish has been successfully organizing Rochester area clients for a “lucky“ 13 years. She became a sole proprietor in 2010, starting her own business, Professional Organizing by Yve Irish. She helps busy homeowners and small-business owners organize their spaces and time, to add more balance to their multi-faceted lives. Yve adds organization to a client’s life through a gentle, non-judgmental, fun process. Plus, she teaches her clients how to keep productive changes in motion for long-term success. And, all aspects of her work are held in strict confidence.
Just Solutions Named April 2019 Business of the Month! Just Solutions has been servicing clients in Rochester, NY since 1997 and ALL of of our technicians are full-time employees who hold the most up-to-date certifications and boast expertise in every area of networking and IT Support. When you hire us for ANY project, not only can you expect it to be done right, but you can expect it to be done on time and on budget. When you choose Just Solutions you are getting fast, affordable computer network support from technicians who really know what they are doing. And what's more, you'll know exactly what you are paying for when the job is done and only pay when you're satisfied with the service. They never leave you waiting around. Just Solutions knows how important your IT is to your company and that every minute it's not working as it should is downtime - which is not only frustrating but also loses you money and customer trust.
Our March Business of the Month is positioned near the south four corners of Fairport - - Sage Tree Wealth. They welcome long-term clients, as well as inquisitive minds, to visit their offices to find 36 years of financial services experience, delivering private wealth management, financial planning, and 401K planning and service. Ask Chamber Member Daniel Lysiak or click to read more about their personal delivery.
Canandaigua National Bank & Trust named February 2019 Business of the Month!
Their years total 132 and now they have earned the Business of the Month recognition! This local tenured institution, Canandaigua National Bank (CNB), is represented as a Fairport-Perinton Chamber member by Chris Pedrone, Branch Manager at CNB Perinton.
Chris is a very active member within the Chamber. He also invites colleagues to attend events, furthering the visibility of the Chamber and its impact on our local business community.
CNB Perinton impacts the local community with an inviting presence - - contemporary office, freshly brewed coffee, local business displays, and available private conference room-meeting space
A local third-generation business has been named the Fairport-Perinton Chamber of Commerce's January Business of the Month. Over 80 people have jobs at Burgundy Basin, representing very loyal, long-time key staff members. Their tenure greatly benefits the quality and reliable service delivered.
Our Chamber has found the venue to be spacious for networking and flexible to accommodate overflow crowds at our events. Parking is plentiful too. Best of all, the food is always so tasty and served with top-notch customer service! The Burgundy Basin is committed to provide an affordable venue experience, with transparent pricing, within a comfortable environment, serving memorable eating experiences.
The Chamber's December Business of the Month was awarded to The Inn On Church. Creativity, friendship, history, the Fairport Village - - all in one Inn package! The Inn on Church has progressed from hosting a Chamber After Hours for members and visitors to lodging guests from Italy, China, and England! Their newest community treasure is in the barn.
Brookdale Fairport name November 2018 Business of the Month! November ushered in the awarding of our Chamber Business of the Month - - Brookdale Fairport. This assisted senior living option has served our greater Perinton community since 1997 and is one of Brookdale's 1,039 communities across the country. They are known for socialization, with residents, staff, visitors, and the Chamber! Recently, they hosted our monthly Coffee and have opened their doors to us in the past. Read about how one of their residents impacted you and your loved ones' lives.
From serving Penfield, New York educators to 15,000 members, Family First Federal Credit Union is now a full-service financial institution and was recognized as the Fairport-Perinton Chamber of Commerce October Business of the Month.
In 2019, Family First Credit Union will be celebrating 50 years of service! After their start of being a credit union for the Penfield school employees, they became a Community Credit Union in 2000. Now they have four branch offices in Monroe and Wayne Counties. A new branch will soon be open in Greece. In all of these offices, they specialize in business lending. Both business and mortgage lending is processed and serviced locally by Family First. The Credit Union provides jobs for 60 employees!
The Fairport-Perinton Chamber of Commerce is shining the spotlight on Christopher Priest, representative of Cetera Advisors - - second generation within the financial industry, protecting community members through insurance and investments, serving our local educators, active Chamber member. Christopher Priest has been named the Chamber’s August Business of the Month.
The Fairport-Perinton Chamber of Commerce is shining the spotlight on Christopher Priest, representative of Cetera Advisors - - second generation within the financial industry, protecting community members through insurance and investments, serving our local educators, active Chamber member. Christopher Priest has been named the Chamber’s August Business of the Month.
How sweet it is to be Business of the Month! Sweet Charity found that out, as the Chamber's July Business of the Month. Sweet Charity provides financial support for the Advent House, an outreach ministry of Perinton Ecumenical Ministries, providing care to the dying and their families. Residents pay no fees and Advent House receives no reimbursement for this service. In addition to this service to our community, Sweet Charity is active in the Fairport-Perinton Chamber and Fairport Perinton Merchants Association.
Tys, LLP named June 2018 Business of the Month! Perinton’s tys, LLP has gained recognition as the June Fairport-Perinton Chamber of Commerce’s Business of the Month! The leadership behind tys, LLP involves Tim Shortsleeve, Glen Thomas, Chris York, and Tobin Moon, who started their business in 2010 with the mission to change people’s lives and work hard to become their clients’ trusted business advisors. Locally, through the leadership of Fairport’s Tim Shortsleeve, tys is known for its individual and business tax accounting, tax planning, consulting, and bookkeeping services. Their expert niche is within the construction industry, involving bankers and bonding agent resources. They also serve individuals, to families, to businesses.
Infinit Technology Solutions, an engineering company providing Advanced IT Services and hardware solutions is expanding its offerings to Western New York.
Ashby Tax & Consulting, LLC Named May 2018 Business of the Month! Our May Business of the Month is Ashby Tax & Consulting, LLC. Full-service accounting and consulting are the services they deliver to clients throughout the greater Rochester area. They hold the claim-to-fame within the Chamber for hosting our first and only (so far) "progressive" Coffee. When networking with Ashby Tax & Consulting, ask them about their green office.
Allied Financial Partners has been named the April Business of the Month. They serve businesses, practices, and individuals, helping them work toward their success goals, through accounting, tax, financial planning, benefits, HR, and payroll services. Their active community involvement includes seven Chambers, United Way, JP Morgan Corporate Challenge, Small Business Council of Rochester's Backpack Give Back, and Thanksgiving food basket programs.
Please support our Chamber members who have made the first-round of the RBJ Reader Rankings. You can vote daily through May 14!
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Revelations Design Studio is our March Business of the Month. Wendy Rugaber purchased and renamed the salon after working with her mother in the original salon business in Packett's Landing. They are known for their nine stylist choices, along with a nail tech and esthetician. Craftsmanship, techniques and personalization are their values. Wendy has also been a Paul Mitchell Educator for 26 years.
