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Chamber Installs New Board; Missing Dog; Rally at VA; Help HVHC and CHOP Win!

Five things you need to know today, June 12.

1. Congratulations to New Chamber Board members

Congratulations to the new Board members, who were installed at last week’s Chamber breakfast at The Garrison. They are shown in the photo on the right.

Catherine Montaldo- Peekskill Celebration  (second term)

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Edward Kulikowski- Benchmark Real Estate   (second term)

Joan Sirefman- Talk Fusion

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Kish Melwani- Servicebyte

Lou Giordano- Croton Auto Park

Wilfredo Morel- Hudson River Health Care

Jerry Napi- Entergy

Jim Kutter- The Kutter Group

*These are the people pictured in the photo attached to this article.

2. Rally at VA to Keep and Enhance Services

Cortlandt Town officials invite the public to rally with them at the Montrose VA on Wednesday, June 14 at 3 p.m. to support keeping and enhancing services there. Read more here.

3. St. Mary’s Episcopal Church Found Dog

St. Mary’s Episcopal Church found a small white dog in Mohegan Lake. Click to read a description in case if this is a dog you know and help return it to its owners.

4. Vote for to Raise Money for Organic Garden

HVHC has the opportunity to raise $15,000 towards our Seeds for Health Organic Garden for Healing, but they need your help. Click this link and press VOTE! Once you vote, spread the word by sharing the contest on your Facebook page. 

Hey, and while you are on Facebook, like our pagetoo!

CHOP,Inc.(Caring for the Homeless of Peekskill, Inc.) is one of 500 finalists in Toyota's 100 Cars for Good contest.

Each day for 100 days, five different not-for profit organizations compete against each other to win a new Toyota.

CHOP has a 1 in 5 chance of winning a new Highlander!

CHOP's Voting Day is this Friday, June 15, Day 33 of the competition.

To vote for CHOP, go to www.100carsforgood.com/ between 10 a.m. and 11:59 p.m. on Friday, June 15, log In to Facebook at the top of the page and VOTE FOR CHOP!

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