516Ads.com - Ruby Tuesday, Mac’s, The People Win!, Thank You!!!, Panera, The Power of Networking, Keely Harris, Tom Spitz, HBGC Fundraiser, New May Events, .LI’s, Quality Quote ...

Hello everyone. LOTS of events, LOTS of info, LOTS of appreciated support from the LI business community!!! .LI's make news, hope to see you @ Ruby Tuesday, we'll be @ LIASB Wednesday, it’s Real Estate Networking Thursday, LOTS of business activity taking place across Long Island!  If you need anything on Long Island, check out 516Ads.com& 631Ads.comand if you're looking to ignite your business, let's get to it ...

BUBBLES, IGNITING BUSINESS & RUBY TUESDAY!!! ...

516Ads.com& 631Ads.com/ FREE Networking Night
Collecting supplies for The Mark R. Harris Foundation 
Tuesday May 18, 2010 6PM
Ruby Tuesday
2120 Broad Hollow Road
Melville, NY


516Ads.com& 631Ads.com is bringing IGNITING BUSINESS to Ruby Tuesday!!! Thanks to event sponsors Virginia Paccione - Career Connection Services, Inc. - 631-539-6551, Islandwide Realty's Michele Michael - 631-245-2674, John C. Dnyprowsky - Advantage Payroll Services - liadvantage.com 516-931-8400, Morgan Stanley-Smith Barney Financial Advisor - Brandon Abbe 516-336-0792, Protection One Security Pro - Jamie Latinsky 516-845-0518 & Maria DeCicco - Margolin, Winer & Evens LLP (516) 240-4370 in addition to a night of quality networking, we’ll be collecting bubbles, pails & beach toys for The Mark R. Harris Foundation - MarkRHarrisFoundation.org. Since 2002, the Mark R. Harris Foundation has been the sole sponsor for "Kids Sail" @ The South Street Seaport. Over one hundred children and their families take part in a glorious boat trip around Manhattan. The Mark R. Harris Foundation does great work and we are proud to promote and support their efforts! IGNITING BUSINESS!!! Delicious FREE FOOD!!! EXCELLENT CAUSE!!! All the ingredients for a GREAT night of networking. Hope to see you there!
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Coming Up Next ...

516Ads.com& 631Ads.com/ FREENetworking Night
Monday June 7, 2010 6PM - 8PM
Mac's Steak House - macssteakhouse.com
12 Gerard Street
Huntington, NY 11743

516Ads.com& 631Ads.com will be back @ Macs Steak House, Monday June 7, 2010. Thanks to event sponsors Bonnie Halbridge - Felberbaum, Halbridge & Wirth - Personalinjury.li 631-864-0800, Mike Cousins - State Farm Owner/ Broker - mikeprotectsmyfamily.com - (631) 737-3276, John C. Dnyprowsky - Advantage Payroll Services - liadvantage.com 516-931-8400, Ary Rosenbaum - The Rosenbaum Law Firm P.C. - TheRosenbaumLawFirm.com - 516-594-1557, Nicholas S. Libock - Libock & Associates LLC LibockandAssoc.com 516-992-3460 & Sheryl R. Hecht - Prudential/Douglas Elliman Real Estate - 631-553-9593 in addition to a night of quality networking, we'll be collecting sporting equipment (basketballs and gym shorts)  for Hope for Youth - hfyny.org.  Hope for Youth is basically Long Island's foster care program.  Director of Development  Susan Lane works hard on behalf of the kids. We're proud to support/ promote their efforts. Great people, delicious food, worthy cause, all the makings for a BIG TIME night of networking!!! Hope to see you there!

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Welcome Back, Welcome & Thank You!!! ...

The events, the info, the .LI's, the good things happening, none of it is possible without our sponsors. 516Ads.com& 631Ads.com is proud to report that Ray DeLeo's Long Island Foreclosures - liforeclosures.li, Steve Cochrane's Send Out Cards - GreetingCards.li& Eileen Lichtenstein, MS. Ed. - balanceandpower.com will be starting their 3rd Year J of sponsorship.Steve La Rosa's - Rodanhomeinspections.com, Jon Weissman's - DataCabling.li, Ann. M Carolan - Landstar Title Agency - 516-637-5141 & Antoinette Gillespie's ENCORE Personal Chef Service - 516-721-2550 have all signed on for a second year!!! J   516Ads.com& 631Ads.com would also like to welcome our newest sponsors, Sue Balfe, C.O.E. - HatsisLaserVision.com, Charles Razenson - UniqueImpressions.com,Waste & Energy Consultant Sherry Rivera - W.E.E.E. - 516-458-5384, Rick Cashman - ReverseMortgageExpertny.com & Home Improvement pro Charles G. Lauria - 129 Corp. - 631-888-1819. Thanks to all of our sponsors!!! - Directory.li- We appreciate the opportunity to network and promote your services!
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Ladies  & Gentlemen: The People Win!!! ...

It was The People vs. The Economy 2010!!! The place packed, positive energy in air and thanks to event sponsors Arthur Katz - Knockoutpest.com, Matt Matza - CommandForce.com, Chris Caraisco - State Farm Insurance Office - Caraisco.com, Roger Kahn - Champion Office Suites - virtualofficeny.com, Marvin Soskil - BrettHarrisonJewelers.comand our friends at The Long Island Business Force (thanks for the t-shirt) it was a BIG TIME night of networking @ The Holiday Inn/ Westbury - hiWestbury.com! The People kicked butt!!!

LOTS of networking friends, LOTS of new connections and LOTS of  516Ads.com& 631Ads.com advertisers, sponsors and contributors in attendance. In addition to event sponsors, it was great to see Brian Lewis Jr. - AirConditioningServices.net, Lloyd Gutin - 1800GOTJUNK.com, Jo Haramis - FloorsDecors.com, Tiffany O'Reilly - IslandCatastrophe.com, Debbie Viola - DebbieViola.com, Michele Michael - Signs.li, Frank Perruzza - AutoRepairs.li, Patrick Rodgers - liMediation.li, Daniel O’Connor CNC – nutraCeuticalsNY.com, Wayne Redman, Hempstead Boys & Girls Club hbgclub.org, Patricia D'Accolti - Children's Sport Connection - CSCNY.org, Tom McCabe Herotechs.biz, Mary Anne Bessler - IBC Group - 516-977-7090, Ann. M Carolan - Landstar Title Agency 516-637-5141, Arthur Singer - OpticMasters.com, Financal Advisor Patricia Stack - Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. - 631-424-0700, Maria DeCicco - Margolin, Winer & Evens LLP (516) 240-4370, Tami Racaniello - ItsTimeToGetFit.com, Eugenia E. Karahalias, LCSW-R, CASAC, CCH - UnleashYourFullPotentialNow.com, Keith Macartney - MACNET Ent. macnetglobal.com/gift, Alan Goldberg - wellsysNY.com, Brian Eskin - B2 Wealth Consultants, Inc. - 516-336-6300 x29, Marty Nyear - c21amhomes.com, Sherri Gillespie MRG Marketing Corp - 516-623-5883, Sandra M. McCarty - SM Business Solutions LLC - 516-300-2427, Charles Costa - cjcdigital.com& Marta, Madeline, Jeannette and the great team @ The Holiday Inn/ Westbury. It was a GREAT ONE!!! Thanks to all who came out!!!
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This Week @ Panera ...

Panera Bread/ West Babylon
Tuesday, May 18, 2010 8AM @ Panera Bread - 1025 West Montauk Highway, West Babylon
Sponsored by Brian Lewis Jr. - AirConditioningServices.net- 631-393-0233 

NO FEES, NO RULES, Just Quality Networking!!!

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The Power of Networking!!! ...

Long Island Advancement of Small Business
Wednesday, May 19, 2010 5PM 
Adelphi University
55 Kennedy Blvd.
Hauppauge, NY.

A night of networking, a night of quality info! Led by John Hill, the LIASB looks to ensure an environment where Long Island small business can thrive!!! They've held excellent networking events, informative seminars and on this day it's a combo of both. 516Ads.com& 631Ads.com will be joining THN founder Maria Morales Prieto, presenting Seminar Topic: "The Power of Networking" Register Online @ liasb.com Members: $25.00 - Non-Member: $35.00 For more info/ RSVP please visit liasb.comor call 516-473-7202. Hope to see you there!
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Keely Harris/ Good Things Happening!!! ...

Long Island mom, wife, artist Keely Harris will be participating in the LI2DayWalk.org. It's Keely's 4th year of participation. Keely's always walked in support of others. This year, she walks in support of herself as well. Keely was diagnosed with breast cancer. Thankfully, she's doing well and is more determined than ever to raise money for over a dozen coalitions throughout Long Island.  Keely's Team Name: We Ain’t Just Boobs will be representing the Babylon Breast Cancer Coalition, ID# kh9087 - visit LI2DayWalk.org for more info! GO KEELY!!! ... Tom Spitz doesn't get to many networking events. He's busy!!! But, he's not too busy to raise money for Arthritis! 'Let's Move Together' is the theme & Tom's Team is making it happen!!! To see how you can help, please visit http://belmont2010.kintera.org/spitzhockey for details. BTW, Tom's Clearview Window Washing Service - (516) 536-2213 is also Long Island's #1 authority on STAINLESS STEEL SCRATCH REMOVAL - clearviewwindowwash.com/stainless-steel-restoration.htm- Tom has built his company the old fashioned way, by doing a great job!!!  516Ads.com& 631Ads.comis proud to promote  his services ... There will be as FREE JOB FAIR sponsored by the Women's Financial Group June 9, 2010 5:00PM-8:00PM@ Molloy College in Farmingdale. Great Speakers. Quality Info. Please visit twfg.org or call 631-744-7044 for more info ... The goal is to create "A Positive Place for Kids" and The Hempstead Boys & Girls Club works hard to make that happen! Thursday June 17, 2010 it's The Hempstead Boys & Girls Club's 13th Anniversary Dinner/ Fundariser. *** $125 Per Person *** Sponsorships & Journal Opportunities Available *** For more information/ details, please contact Wayne K.Redman - Executive Director - HBGCLUB.org - (516) 292-3447
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.LI's Make News ...

It took awhile, but on May 5, 2010 the Long Island Business News ran a story about .LI.  Excellent branding capability, high rankings, on the web, nothing says Long Island, like .LI
http://blog.516ads.com/2010/05/13/516adscom--long-islands-li-business-services.aspx
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LOTS of (NEW) May Events!!! ...

Long Island Women In Power/ East End Chapter Event
Monday May 17, 2010 6:00pm - 8:30pm 
Axios Salon
2783 Middle Country Road
Lake Grove, NY 11755


Ladies Only!!! With members like Teresa Ward - TeresasFamilyCleaning.com& Maria Reitano - MarieRichardsJewelers.com, it's no wonder the LIWP East End Chapter has taken off. At this LIWP event they will collecting hygiene products for women and children. *Food, Refreshments,  Quality Info & More!* Education Training Topic: “The Do's & Don'ts of Co-ed Networking." For more info/ RSVP visit longislandwomeninpower.com or call 516-640-8618 for details.
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The Nassau FREE Business Card Exchange
Tuesday, May 18, 2010 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Churchill's
18 South Park Ave.
Rockville Centre, NY 11570

This real estate/business network function is organized/hosted by: Evantz Saint-Gerard & Dean Graber of The Money Source (www.TMSBankers.com) Registration is required: Please RSVP to: Evantz Saint-Gerard (917) 975-5985 - EVANTZ@YAHOO.COM. Always a great atmosphere,  always quality networking. Wide variety of business, this event is open to non mortgage professionals only.
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May's Irish Business Network
Tuesday, May 18, 2010 5:30 - 8PM
The Grill Room
160 Adams Avenue
Hauppauge, NY 11788

With members like ICER’S Tiffany O'Reilly - IslandCatastrophe.com , you know there's quality networking going on. Cost: $20 @ door $15 if paid in advance. FREE Admission For IBN Members. At the door, they only accept checks or cash. Cash Bar - Appetizers ... most important, quality networking. To RSVP please contact (631) 360-2727 or visit http://www.irishbusinessnetwork.org/events.htm#May for details.
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The 'Lunch Break' FREENetworking Lunch
Wednesday, May 19, 2010 12PM - 2:00
2110 Smithtown Avenue Suite 2
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
631-580-6036

Helen Zagaro's - StarPROMOZ.com teams up LI business owners to bring you the 'Lunch Break'. Simply RSVP and you get a FREE LUNCH!!! Always looking to meet new people, if you can't bring a friend/ fan, bring a can ... a non-perishable food item that will be donated to local charities. Always great people, fun atmosphere and most important, LOTS of quality networking!!! For more info/ RSVP, please contact Helen Zagaro - 631-580-6036 for details!
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Career Connection's FREE Networking Lunch/ SOI x 2
Cielo Italian Cuisine
Wednesday May 19, 2010 12:30 to 2:00
321 Nesconset-Port Jefferson Hwy
Hauppauge, NY 11788

She has a winner here! Virginia Paccione's Career Connection Services, Inc. proudly sponsors this FREE networking lunch. Whether you're looking to expand your 'Spheres of Influence' and open up your 'Streams of Income', this is the event for you!!! Learn to generate more referrals in your business using post cards and greeting cards. Every attendee will have the opportunity to introduce themselves and their business! Lunch and a delicious dessert will be served!!! Seating is limited, RSVP a must!!! Please contact Virginia Paccione Career Connection Services, Inc. 631-539-6551 or virginia@careerconnectionservices.net for details.
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Panera Bread/ Hauppauge
Monday, May 24, 2010 8AM @ Panera Bread - 399 Nesconset Highway Hauppauge, NY 11787
Sponsored by Jo Haramis - Floors Decors + More - FloorsDecors.com 631-470-3544

NO FEES, NO RULES, Just Quality Networking!!! 
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FacetoFaceNetworking.com/Speed Networking
Monday May 24 2010 5:30 - 8 PM
Brandywine
70 Pinelawn Road
Melville, NY 11747

$35.00 Reservation before 5/20 $24.99 with discount code
$40.00 Reservation on/after 5/20 $29.99 with discount code 

Long Island Face to Face, Speed Business Networking for professionals: make up to 20 new business connections in one night! No awkward entrances to/from conversations. Reservations required. Max of two people per industry. For more Information contactJay Rosensweig Jayr798@aol.comor call 516-908-9638
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PROPERTY PROFESSIONALS OF NY/ FREE Networking Night
Thursday, May 20, 2010 @ 7:00 PM 
Katie Daley's
5705 Merrick Road
Massapequa, New York 11758


It was a nice turnout for their first event; and we expect it to get better and better! Bring a colleague, bring a friend, bring your ideas! A FREE Cocktail mixer/meet & greet!! Property Professionals of NY is established to form a strong network of real estate professionals with vast backgrounds yet similar goals -- to provide their clients with optimum service and a strong referral base of other professionals who will meet the same expectations. *** Cash Bar - FREE Food RSVP a must!!! Please contact Joe Flood HORIZON HOME INSPECTION SERVICES - inspectwithhorizon.com  516-313-5584 or visit meetup.com/PROPERTY-PROFESSIONALS-OF-NY/calendar/13289484/ for details!
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Business Preparedness For Disasters & Storms/ Seminar
Friday May 21, 2010 8am to 12 pm 
St. John’s University
500 Montauk Highway
Oakdale, NY


While this was sent to us as a seminar, we can see quality networking taking place. In cooperation between Islip OEM & The Association of Contigency Planners/ Long Island Chapter (ACP–LI) Chapter they'll be a FREE seminar on how to better prepare your business for disaters and storms. Topics to be discussed: Real Emergencies *** Are You Prepared *** Human Resouces *** Can Your Business Survive *** Facilities Management *** Q & A with Expert Panel. Continental Breakfast will be served. RSVP a must. Please contact Tiffany O'Reilly IslandCatastrophe.com 631-909-1412 or email membership@acp-li.orgfor details.

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Hale Storm's/ SOUTH SHORE NETWORKING MEETING
Tuesday, May 25, 2010 8AM
Imperial Diner
63 West Merrick Road
Freeport, NY

Hale Storm - FREEPORTsigns.com puts together quality networking breakfasts @ The Imperial Diner, Freeport. They mean business ... Bring business cards, literature, product samples and leads (both business/ upcoming events) to share with the group. $15 for breakfast. This is a ONE per industry group, RSVP a must; please contact Sherri 516 623 5883 for details.
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LI Fight For Charity Kickoff ...

Tuesday, May 25th 5:30-8PM, it's the Kickoff for the 8th Annual LI Fight For Charity - lifightforcharity.org/Registeron-line - https://www.events.org/creg.aspx?e=26942&m=10
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Business After Hours/ The Melville Chamber 
Tuesday, May 25, 2010 5:30-8:00PM
Venetian Yacht Club
494 Fire Island Avenue
Babylon, NY 11702

The Melville Chamber knows how to makes things happen! They do a great job of creating business activity, not just in Melville, but throughout Long Island! Cash Bar (One Complimentary Drink) - Complimentary food Members Free - Non-Members $20 ... Truffle Tastings - Raffles ... You can expect a large crowd and a quality night of networking! RSVP A MUST!!! Please visit melvillechamber.orgor call 631-777-6260 for details.
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The Professional Speaker's Bureau/ Networking Event, Speaker & Dinner
Tuesday May 25, 2010 6-8pm
Meisner Gallery
115 Schmitt Boulevard
Farmingdale (off Route 110)

The Professional Speaker’s Bureau presents a Networking Event, Speaker and Dinner Open to ALL Business People & Professionals. Topic: Impact of Video On Marketing, Speaker: Mary Scott, Producer, Tues. May 25, 6-8pm; Meisner Gallery, 115 Schmitt Boulevard, Farmingdale (off Route 110) Pre-Paid $30 ....or $35 at the door. Erica Prince, facilitator; Register Now! (516) 817-0222 or (516) 484-2844 speakersnetworking.com

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PrePaid Legal Associates/ FREE Ladies Only Networking
Tuesday May 25, 2010 6pm - 8pm
The Buccaneer Crab House
108 W. Merrick RD.
Freeport, NY (Upstairs)

AZIZI BILAL & his PrePaid Legal Associates team are hosting another FREE Ladies Only night of networking! Come out and enjoy meeting other women from all over N.Y and all walks of life, have a good time mingling, and telling everyone about your business while you’re enjoying a nice glass of Champaign. Bring a friend or two and let's have a good time relaxing and helping one another. For more info/ details, please contact AZIZI BILAL 918-521-2689
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Panera Bread/ Rockville Centre 
Wednesday, May 26, 2010 8AM - 313 Merrick Road Rockville Centre, NY 11570
Sponsored by Nicholas S. Libock - LibockandAssoc.com 516-992-3460

NO FEES, NO RULES, Just Quality Networking!!!
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LIConnects Networking Lunch
Wednesday, May 26, 2010 12:30 PM - 2:30PM
Hauppauge Palace Diner
Details/ RSVP A MUST!!! Please contact Jan DeRobertis 631-848-3607
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LI Connects Networking / Fundraising Event
Wednesday, May 26, 2010 5:30 PM - 8PM
Irish Times
975 Main Street
Holbrook, NY,

Memorial Day is a day to remember. In memory of our angel Grace Peshkur, LIConnects will be holding a networking / fundraising event. Donations to Children’s Foundation of Suffolk  – Helping families with children who have life threatening conditions. Donation at the door: $30 • FOOD • FUN • LEADS • RAFFLES • 50/50 • DOOR PRIZES - For more information/ RSVP please contact Jan DeRobertis 631-848-3607 liconnects.com
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Quality Quote  ...
"What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you."- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Have a great day!!! J
Have a great week!!! J

Make things happen!!!  J
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