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Chamber News
	Robert McInnis Memorial Golf Classic The High Point Chamber of Commerce proudly presents the 2008 Robert McInnis Memorial Golf Tournament May 22nd at Willow Creek Golf Course. Presenting Sponsors for this event are High Point Bank, North State Communications, Country Legends 98.3 and 790 the Ball. Register for this premier golf outing by clicking here. For more information contact Larry Craven at 336-882-5000 ext. 231 or Larry@highpointchamber.org.
	Resources For Exporters In High Point The High Point Chamber of Commerce has partnered with BB&T and the High Point Economic Development Corporation to hold an interactive Exporting Workshop on May 28th beginning at 8:30am and through 11:30am. If you are interested on learning how to export or maybe just need to get up to speed on the topic then this interactive three hour workshop will benefit you. The cost is free and will include a continental breakfast. For more information please contact Janet St. Clair at 336-889-1139 or jstclair@bbandt.com.
	2008 Small Business Awards The High Point Chamber of Commerce and Presenting Sponsor North State Communications, proudly announce the 2008 Small Business Awards on Thursday, June 19th 11:30am to 1:00pm at the High Point Country Club. The Chamber is currently seeking nominations for the following categories: Small Business Person of the Year(25 or less employees); Small Business Person of the Year (26 to 250 employees); Small Business Advocate of the Year and Minority Business Advocate of the Year. Please contact Lenette Burris at 336-882-5000 ext. 227 or Lenette@highpointchamber.org to make your nominations today!
	Leapin Lizard 5K/10K Run Recap
	Have You Received the 2008 Membership Directory? If you have not yet received the 2008 Membership Directory, please stop by the High Point Chamber of Commerce to pick this up. For more information please contact Lenette Burris at 336-882-5000 ext. 226 or Lenette@highpointchamber.org.
	U.S. Chamber Presents Award to High Point Chamber The U.S. Chamber of Commerce formally presented the High Point Chamber with their national award for Accreditation with distinction at the Economic Summit. America has over 7000 chambers and only 2% have achieved this status.
Regional News & Events
	The Keys To Homeownership The City of High Point Community Development & Housing Department and Consumer Credit Counseling Service is offering 3 free certified HUD classes to be held in High Point to help turn your dreams of homeownership into reality. For more information click here.
	Low Fares From Piedmont Triad International Airport Use the links provided in this e-mail or visit the PTI website FlyFromPTI.com and use the Fare Deals links from the PTI web site to see this and other special fare offers when possible. Some airlines will have a special button called, "Special Fares, or Promotional Fares" that will link you to fares not found through the regular booking or search process. Click here for special fares.