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JULY 2010
7/31/2010
Puerto Rican Festival 2010: 5K Race & Fitness Walk
Come out and support the Latino Rotary Club efforts by participating in the 5K race and fitness walk.
This race benefits the Latino Rotary Club efforts to improve literacy in the Rochester community. The ability to read is the key skill for personal, career, and business success.
The race course is certified to be accurate by the USATF #NY10115KL.
Date: Saturday, July 31, 2010
Start time: 9:00 am
Start Location: Frontier Field
Registration: $12 fee day of race - $10 fee for early registration
Register in Person: Burgos Income Tax 1816 N Clinton Ave, Rochester NY 14621
Register Online: www.prfestival.comNeed more information? Contact:
Al Burgos at 585-266-2680 or email al@burgostax.com.
Tito Antonetty at 585-752-7342.Download the flyer (Large PDF - 6 MB)
Download the application form (Large PDF - 6 MB)
SEPTEMBER 2010
9/30/2010
RHBA Hispanic Business Person of the Year Luncheon and Expo
The RHBA Annual Luncheon and Expo will honor the Hispanic Business Person of the Year 2010.
Date: September 30, 2010
Time: Expo: 10:30 a.m. - Noon and 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Luncheon: Noon - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Rochester Riverside Convention CenterFor more information: Michelle Hefferon at RHBA@RochesterBusinessAlliance.com or call 585.256.4614.
DECEMBER 2010
12/10/2010
RHBA Christmas Networking Party
Come join us to celebrate the holiday season, meet other members, business owners and professionals in our community. Good music, good company and tapas.
Date: Friday December 10, 2010
Time: 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Cost: $5 members - $10 non-membersCasa Hispana at Nazareth College
4245 East Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618
Click here for an online map
Click here to download the event flyerThanks to our tapas sponsor: La Bella Associates, P.C.
Past Events
JUNE 2010
6/9/2010
Visualizing Your Success
Learn the power of visualizing success, how to use a personal development tool kit to examine your career choices now and in the near to distant future.
- What drives you?
- What is your Life's Ambition?
- Do you have a plan and process to get you there?
RHBA member Luis A. Martinez will be presenting this webinar in association with the National Society of Hispanic MBAs (NSHMBA), as part of the organization Professional Webinar Series.
Date: Wednesday June 9, 2010
Location: This is a web conference. Register online here
Time: 1:00 - 2:00 pm
Cost: FreeFor more information please visit their event page: http://www.nshmba.org/Page.aspx?pid=1118
6/12/2010
Hispanic Scholarship Endowment Fund
An award ceremony to recognize college bound outstanding Hispanic students in the greater Rochester area. RHBA will present two scholarships.
Date: June 12, 2010
Location: Hyatt Hotel
For more information, please call Ibero-American Action League at (585) 256-8900.
APRIL 2010
4/30/2010
RHBA "Cinco de Mayo" Networking Party at Casa Hispana
Come and join us in this great networking opportunity with good food, music and conversation.
Time: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cost: $5 members - $10 non-membersCasa Hispana at Nazareth College
4245 East Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618
View map hereDownload flyer of the event here (PDF)
Download View more images from past Cinco de Mayo EventsThanks to our event sponsor: Juan & Maria's Empanada Stop.
RSVP: Michelle Hefferon at RHBA@RochesterBusinessAlliance.com or call 585.256.4614.
4/15/2010
GRC-NAWBO Spring Fashion Fundraising Event
The Greater Rochester Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners (GRC-NAWBO) will host their Bi-annual Spring Fashion Show Gala in support of Bridges for Brain Injury, Inc. (BBI) on April 15th. BBI is a non-profit organization located in Canandaigua, New York, that provides services for individuals of all ages with acquired and traumatic brain injuries.
Enjoy hors d’oeuvres and refreshments, while making new connections and catching up with familiar faces, while supporting a good cause.
Date: April 15, 2010
Location: Eisenhart Auditorium, Rochester Museum & Science Center
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Cost: $25 Nawbo members - $35 Non-membersClick here to register online.
Download the event flyer here (PDF).
4/10/2010
Latino Rotary Club First Anniversary Dinner
Date: Saturday, April 10, 2010
Location: Saint Michael's Hall - 124 Evergreen Street (with North Clinton Avenue), Rochester, NY
Time: 6:00 Cocktail & Networking - 7:00 Dinner
Cost: $25 per personTo make reservations please call 690-3573 or e-mail to secretary.latinorotary@gmail.com
FEBRUARY 2010
2/19/2010
BALCONY Access for Small Business Forum
The Business and Labor Coalition of New York (BALCONY) has organized a special forum for Small Businesses.
Keynote Speaker: Congressman Chris Lee
Date: Friday February 19th, 2010
Time: 8:00 to 12 noon
Location: Colgate Divinity School - 1100 S Goodman Street - Rochester, NYFor more details and registration, please call (212) 219-7777
2/27/2010
University of Rochester Symphony Orchestra Concert
Featuring special guest conductor Felipe Hidalgo Harris, of Santiago de Chile, Chile.
Mr. Hidalgo is the director of the Metropolitan Student Orchestras (OSEM) which is a major orchestra of the Foundation for Youth and Children Orchestras of Chile.
Date: Saturday, February 27, 2010
Time: 8:00pm to 10:00pm
Location: Unversity of Rochester, Strong Upper Auditorium
Cost: FreeFor more details and registration, please call (585) 275-2828 or visit the event page online.
JANUARY 2010
1/28/2010
Personal Branding
This interactive discussion will demonstrate how to structure and focus your knowledge, skills and attributes towards your desired place in life – professionally and personally. Defining your Personal Value Proposition (PVP) will assist you in crystallizing your brand.
Date: Thursday January 28th, 2010
Time: 5:30 pm
Location: DaVinci Creativity Center
Power Mills Office Park 1169 Pittsford-Victor Road, Building 3, Suite 125 Pittsford, NY 14534For more details, online registration and driving directions, please visit the event website here.
DECEMBER 2009
12/11/2009
RHBA Christmas Networking Party
Come join us to celebrate the holiday season, meet other members, business owners and professionals in our community. Good music, good company and tapas.
Time: 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Cost: $5 members - $10 non-membersCasa Hispana at Nazareth College
4245 East Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618
Click here for an online map
Click here to download the event flyerThanks to our event sponsor: The Battery
For more information and RSVP: Michelle Hefferon at RHBA@RochesterBusinessAlliance.com or call 585.256.4614
NOVEMBER 2009
11/8/2009
Ask The Experts Radio Show
Luis A. Martinez (Gran Altura), will be interview in the Radio Show "Ask The Experts" on WHAM 1180, about his participation as a speaker in the upcoming Pathways to Entrepreneurial Success conference on November 12 (read below for details).
Date: November 8th, 2009
Location: WHAM 1180 Radio
Time: 8:00 p.m
11/11/2009
Social Media Today Conference
The Social Media event of the year for Upstate NY!
Chris Brogan, a ten year veteran of using social media and both web and mobile technologies to build digital relationships is coming to Rochester. Joining him is also Jeffrey Hayzlett, Chief Marketing Officer and Vice President from Eastman Kodak Company and other local speakers.
Date: November 11th, 2009
Location: Memorial Art Gallery 500 University Avenue Rochester, NY 14607
Time: 8:30 a.m.– 4:00 p.m.
Cost: $170 regular public, Students: $60
(includes breakfast, lunch and book Trust Agents by Chris Brogan and Julien Smith)Use discount code WAM09 and receive 12% discount!
For registration and additional information, click here to visit the conference website.
11/12/2009
Pathways to Entrepreneurial Success
On an annual basis, Pathways to Entrepreneurial Success encourages regional representatives to communicate, share information about their unique programs, and connect entrepreneurs.
Date: November 12th, 2009
Location: Monroe Community College
R. Thomas Flynn Campus Center
Time: 7:30 a.m.– 4:00 p.m.
Cost: $15 regular public, Students: $10For registration and additional information, click here to visit the conference website.
OCTOBER 2009
10/1/2009
RHBA Hispanic Business Person of the Year Luncheon and Expo
The RHBA Annual Luncheon and Expo will honor Ms. Jackie Ortiz as Hispanic Business Person of the Year 2009.
Keynote Speaker will be Mr. Paul S. Speranza Jr. Senior Counsel, U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Vice Chairman, General Counsel and Secretary, Wegmans Food Markets.
Date: October 1st, 2009
Time: Expo: 10:30 a.m. - Noon and 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Luncheon: Noon - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Rochester Riverside Convention CenterFor more information: Michelle Hefferon at RHBA@RochesterBusinessAlliance.com or call 585.256.4614.
10/4/2009
Hispanic/Latino Heritage Family Day: The Wonders of a Diverse Culture
Celebrate Hispanic/Latino culture with family art activities, music and dance performances, family tours, international displays and more.
Date: October 4th, 2009
Time: 12:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Memorial Art Gallery
500 University Avenue
Rochester, NY 14607Visit the Memorial Art Gallery website at mag.rochester.edu for a complete listing of activities.
Download the flyer (PDF)
10/23/2009
Latino Upstate Summit
This forum is the ideal opportunity to enhance one's knowledge of current issues and trends affecting Latinos. In addition to learning more about the Latino community, this event presents a unique networking opportunity for professionals from the corporate, public, and non profit sectors.
Date: October 23rd, 2009
Location: Convention Center at Oncenter Syracuse, NY
Time: 7:30 a.m.– 4:30 p.m.
Cost: $75 - Workshops, Continental breakfast and Lunch
$150 - Workshops, Lunch and Gala
$100 - Gala onlyDownload the event brochure (PDF)
For additional information, please visit the event website: www.LatinoUpstateSummit.org
10/29/2009
Preparing for Tax Season
Cafe Con Leche Plus... TaxesThis is part of the Cafe Con Leche Plus... series from Latinas Unidas. RHBA member Alfred Burgos from Burgos Income Tax, Inc. will give a presentation with tips and recommendations about taxes, deductions you want to be aware and take advantage, as well as the most common mistakes people make when preparing their taxes.
Date: October 29th, 2009
Location: DaVinci Creativity Center
Power Mills Office Park 1169
Pittsford-Victor Road, Building 3, Suite 125
Pittsford, NY 14534
Time: 5:30 a.m.– 7:30 p.m.
Cost: Free (for Latinas Unidas Members)
$10 (Non-Members)For more information and online registration, please visit the event website: www.latinasunidas.org/cafe-con-leche-plus/
SEPTEMBER 2009
9/13/2009
Rinhos discount tickets for RHBA Members
The Rochester Rhinos professional soccer team are offering all members of RHBA a $6.00 discount off tickets to see the Rhinos next home match on Sunday afternoon September 13th at 3:00 PM.
The Miami FC Blues visit Rochester for the only time this summer and are fighting for the seventh and final playoff spot while the Rhinos are currently in fifth place in the USL First Division.
You can purchase your tickets until September 12th at 2:00 PM
Download this flyer with purchase information (PDF) or contact directly David Cieslinski at (585) 454-3000 ext. 111.
9/15/2009
Latinas Unidas Business Roundtable with Mayor Robert Duffy
Join Latinas Unidas and Rochester Mayor Robert Duffy for a Latina Women's Business Owners Breakfast Meeting, as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.
Mayor Duffy and his Business Development staff will share
important information and business development opportunities
happening in the City of Rochester. Open to all women business owners.Date: Tuesday September 15th, 2009
Location: Rochester City Hall
Time: 8:30 am to 10:00 am
Cost: Free
Download the invitation (PDF)
9/17/2009
RHBA Networking and Social Event at Tapas
It's all about maintaining visibility and building relationships!
You are invited to our next Social and Networking event at Tapa's Lounge and Restaurant.
Not a member? Come meet our members and discover the many opportunities and benefits the RHBA offers.
Date: September 17, 2009
Time: 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Location: Tapas Lounge and Restaurant - 177 St. Paul St - Rochester
Cost: RHBA members Free - Non-member $10.00Enjoy Hors d'œuvres and mingle with other business owners and professionals.
For RSVP or more information: Please contact Michelle Hefferon at RHBA@RochesterBusinessAlliance.com or call 585.256.4614.
9/25/2009
LEAD WHERE YOU ARE
NSHMBA Pre-Conference & LINC Conference
Freshen up on your interviewing and leadership development skills and have your resume reviewed by professional HR recruiters to help you land that next job.
Enjoy Lunch while Networking.
Professional and students workshops.
Cocktail Reception/Networking.Keynote Address by Roberto Colangelo, President of Colangelo Innovation Group, LLC.
Date: September 25, 2009
Time: 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Location: University of Rochester - Simon Graduate School of Business
Rochester, NY 12627For registration information, please visit: https://www.123signup.com/register?id=jmjpy
Download the flyer (PDF)
JULY 2009
15/7/2009
RBA Business After Hours: Networking at Pier 45
Special promotion for RHBA members to attend the Rochester Business Alliance Business After Hours for only $15!
The regular price for non RBA members is $50, so if you are not a member of the Hispanic Business Association yet, this is the perfect time to join us and take advantage of this special promotion.
This is THE business networking event of the summer, highly popular. The perfect occasion to meet and connect with the Rochester business community and to get the word out about your business.
Hors d'oeuvres will be served and attendees get a complimentary drink, pluse there will be raffled among, so don't wait and call Michele Hefferon at (585) 256-4614 to register and join our association.
Remember to bring plenty of business cards!
Date: July 15, 2009
Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Port of Rochester Building, 1000 North River Street
(Off Lake Avenue in Charlotte)
Rochester, NY 14612
Cost: $10 for RBA members - $15 for RHBA members.
Non-members: $50Pre-registration and payment is required. Cancellations must be received 5 business days before the event. No shows will be charged.
7/10/2009
RHBA Night with the Rochester Rhinos
The Rochester Rhinos Soccer Club has setup a special night for RHBA members, employees and family members for the Rochester Rhinos home match against the Puerto Rico Islanders at a special ticket price of $9 ($6 off the regular price).
Date: Friday July 10, 2009
Game Time: 8:00 pm
Location: Marina Auto Stadium – Rochester, NY
Cost: $9 for RHBA members, employees and family members
Regular price: $15For more details and to purchase your tickets click here to visit our calendar or contact directly David Cieslinski at (585) 454-3000 ext. 111
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