516Ads.com – Retro, Carlyle @ The Palace, Head Start @ Rockwell’s, March Dates, Character Band-Aids, Busy Week, Quick Hits, ALL-BORO, Valentine’s Gifts, Stop Smoking, Arthritis Walk, Quote…

Hello everyone. Happy Valentine’s Day weekend Sunday morning!!!   LOTS of events, LOTS of info, LOTS of Character Band-Aids & LOTS of opportunities to make things happen!!! Hope to see you @ Retro, looking forward to Carlyle at the Palace, helping Head Start @ Rockwell’s, Three Panera’s, FREE Networking Lunch & LOTS more!!! If you’re looking to ignite your business, never stop working to make things happen!!! Let’s get to it…

Hope To See You There…

516Ads.com & 631Ads.com / FREE Networking Night

Wednesday February 16, 2011 6PM – 8PM

RETRO Lounge & Grill - http://retroloungeny.com

10 Brooklyn Ave

Freeport, NY 11520

516Ads.com & 631Ads.com is proud to be teaming up with the South Shore Networking Group/ Freeport and event sponsors Svetlana Sobel, Esq. - Sobel Law Offices P.C. - http://sobellawpc.com/ , Omaida Fishman - Global Tax & Accounting Services - 516-784-7227, David Lerner Associates Ivan A. Urgiles - 516-921-4200, John Hassler - 2000 Computer Solutions – http://2000computer.com ,  Mell Goldman  -  ALLBORO Cleaning & Restoration – http://AllBoroCleaning.com &  Lloyd Gutin - 1800GOTJUNK.com  516-798-1588 for what should be a BIG TIME night of networking at Retro!!! Great people, delicious food, quality networking!!! Hope to see you there!!!

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Let’s Make It A Great One...

516Ads.com & 631Ads.com / FREE Networking Night
Wednesday February 23, 2011 6PM - 8PM
Carlyle at the Palace

1600 Round Swamp Road

Plainview, NY

516Ads.com & 631Ads.com  is proud to be teaming up with event sponsors Roger Kahn - Champion Office Suites - virtualofficeny.com,  Matt Silver – Ultimate Class Limousines -  http://UltimateClassLimo.com , John Hassler - 2000 Computer Solutions - 2000computer.com,  Franchise Consultant Tom Scarda - FranChoice.com/tscarda , Trade Show Expert Mark Neuwirt - EXPOS Your Business - exposyourbusiness.com  & Jack Dushey – Certa-Pro Painters  Certapro.com - Toll-Free:1-800-462-3782 Cell: 917-416-5706 for  a BIG TIME night of networking!!! Thanks to Carlyle at the Palace for their hospitality!!! Thanks to our sponsors for their support!!! Great people, FREE food, quality networking, hope to see you there!!!

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Head Start @ Rockwell’s

516Ads.com & 631Ads.com / FREE Networking Night

Tuesday March 1, 2011 6PM - 8PM
Rockwell's - rockwellsbarandgrill.com
60 Terry Road
Smithtown, NY 11787-3853

516Ads.com & 631Ads.com is proud to be teaming up with the NYBA (NY Business Alliance) and event sponsors Anna D. Greene - Citibank, N.A. –Smithaven/Lake Grove - 631-265-4657, Sheryl R. Hecht - Prudential/Douglas Elliman Real Estate -  http://SherylHecht.com, Jo Haramis – Floors Décor – http://Flooring.li, Mell Goldman -  ALL-BORO Cleaning & Restoration - ALLBOROcleaning.com, LIASB founder & Trade Show pro - John A. Hill - JohnAHillandAssociates.com, web pro Gary D'Angelo - PremiumTechnologySolutions.com &  Ellen Pellegrino - Age of New Beginnings Spa - http://ageofnewbeginnings.com for what should be  a BIG TIME night of networking @ Rockwells!!!  In addition to a night of igniting business, thanks to the efforts of Maria Reitano - http://mariareitano.cabionline.com we'll be raising awareness/ collecting supplies  (toothpaste/ brushes, soap, shampoo, Children’s books, Hats, mittens, scarves, socks) for Long Island Head Start - http://liheadstart.org . Thanks to Rockwell’s for their hospitality!!! Thanks to our sponsors for their support!!! Great people, great cause, FREE food, all the ingredients for a BIG TIME night of networking!!! Hope to see you there!!!
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MARCH SAVE the DATES/ FREE EVENTS…

@ Antoinette’s/ Bellmore… Monday March 7, 2011 6PM-8PM – Collecting Luggage/ Hope for Youth

@ Happy Times Café/ Melville… Thursday March 10, 2011 12PM-2PM (Lunch) – NCFG SPONSORED

@ Holiday Inn Westbury … Wednesday March 16, 2011 6PM-8PM – PEOPLE vs. ECONOMY 2011

@ Kasey’s/ Rockville Ctr.…Wednesday March 30, 2011 6PM-8PM – Teaming Up w/ Property Professionals

“If you’re looking to ignite your business, start networking!!!”

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Blue Lagoon/ Band-Aid Recap...

It’s was a BIG TIME night of networking as 516Ads.com & 631Ads.com proudly teamed up with our friends @  BNI Top Producers/ Farmingdale - 516-336-6300 and event sponsors John Hassler - 2000 Computer Solutions - 2000computer.com, Charles Razenson - Unique Impressions - UniqueImpressions.com, Steve Cochrane – Send Out Cards -  greetingcards.li, Stephanie Ethe & Norine Grodin  - Genworth Financial -  LongTermCare.li, Mortgage pro James Walsh - Bethpage Federal Credit Union - 516-647-8688, Michael J. Rosenberg – Plant with Me - http://plantwithme.com.com & David Lerner Associates Ivan A. Urgiles - 516-921-4200 to ignite LOTS of business; and collect LOTS  of  Character Band-Aids for our friend Liam/ The Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Unit of Cohen's Children's Hospital. Thanks to the Blue Lagoon for their hospitality!!! Thanks to our sponsors for their support!!! Thanks to John Hassler & Stephanie Calinoff for their extraordinary efforts! Thanks to all who came out!!! Great night!!! J

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Quick Hits…

REGISTER NOW:  FOR THE 9^th Annual ARTHRITIS WALK Saturday, May 14, 2011 @ Belmont Lake State Park in Babylon. To register yourself, your team or to make a general donation you may log onto http://belmont2011.kintera.org  or contact Melissa Bautista, Walk Coordinator 631-427-8272 x114 for more information... NEW PLACES, NEW FACES, QUALITY NETWORKING: Joe Flood's Property Professionals & Ken Greene's Roundtable Lunch has gotten off to great starts. Property Professionals meets Wednesday morning's 7AM in Lynbrook, the Roundtable Lunch meets every other Wednesday 12:30 PM @ The Blue Lagoon!!! Contact Joe - http://www.meetup.com/PROPERTY-PROFESSIONALS-OF-NY/events/vfzjqypdbvb/  or Ken - 631-882-7018 for more info... VALENTINE'S DAY *** WINE TOURS *** PROMS - Matt Silver's Ultimate Class Limousine Worldwide - http://UltimateClassLimo.com  - 516 935 4444... TERESA'S VALENTINE'S SPECIAL: SHARE THE LOVE/ TWO HOUR CLEANING SPECIAL – Contact http://TeresasFamilyCleaning.com  - 631-744-4021 for details ... MORE GIFT CERTIFICATES: STOP SMOKING - Contact Eugenia E. Karahalias, LCSW-R, CASAC, CCH - http://StopSmoking.li  - 516-456-4490 ... REAL ESTATE DEALS/ FORECLOSURES – http://liforeclosures … DELICIOUS *** HEALTHY *** SEXY – http://TheSexySalad.com   … BEAUTIFUL PICTURES/ BEAUTIFUL IMAGES: Linda Martin - LIN IMAGES - linmarimages.com … LI COMEDY EVENTS: Keith Godwin - Comedy to Go, Inc. - ComedyToGoInc.com - 516-232-3222…  AUTO REPAIRS *** COMPUTER REPAIRS *** ANY REPAIRS – http://Repairs.li … MOLD REMOVAL *** MOLD REMEDIATION: ALL-BORO CLEANING - http://MoldRemoval.li … ALL LI SERVICES:  http://Directory.li … LATEST NETWORKING NEWS - Blog.516Ads.com ... LOTS of great voices & stories on American Idol this year!!! Merrick's Robbie Rosen makes it to the next round!!! J… 516Ads.com & 631Ads.com - Long Island's Business/ Community Network!!! - 516-547-4018

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Busy Week…

Monday Morning in Massapequa

Monday February 14, 2011 7:30AM-9AM
Panera Bread

5274 Sunrise Highway

Massapequa Park, NY

Monday Morning’s in Massapequa - It’s about kicking off your work week, kicking off your networking week & IGNITING your BUSINESS!!! Great people, great atmosphere, great ideas, LOTS of quality networking!!! Hope to see you there!!!
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Hale Storm's/ SOUTH SHORE NETWORKING MEETING
Tuesday, February 15, 2011 8AM
Imperial Diner
63 West Merrick Road
Freeport, NY

Hale Storm - FREEPORTsigns.com puts together quality networking breakfast's @ 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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Panera Bread/ Rockville Centre 
Wednesday, February 16, 2011 8AM - 313 Merrick Road Rockville Centre, NY 11570
Sponsored by Jacqueline C. McDermott - .northcoast.metlife.com/index.cfm  516-686-7005
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Panera Farmingdale/ Networking Breakfast

Wednesday February 16, 2011 - 8AM-9:30AM

919 Broadhollow Road, Farmingdale, NY

This monthly Panera/ Farmingdale is led by Commercial Real Estate pro Michele Michael - MGM Islandwide Realty, Inc 631-245-2674. Michele certainly works to gets deals done/ make things happen!!! This group meets the third Wednesday of every month. RSVP a must!! Please contact Michele for details!

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L I Connects 3rd Annual Snow Flake Social Wednesday, February 16, 2011 5:30pm - Irish Times/ Holbrook LIConnects is one of LI’s premier networking group!!! You can expect to meet great people; and LOTS of quality networking!!! $20 members - $25 non-members - Please RSVP to Tiffany O'Reilly – 631-294-4618

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THN's Valentine’s Mix & Mingle
Wednesday, February 16, 2011 6:00 PM
Holiday Inn Westbury - hiWestbury.com 369 Old Country Road Carle Place, NY 11514

It's THN's February Valentine’s Mix & Mingle. The Hispanic Network does a great job working with both business & community. It should be a fun night; with LOTS of quality networking! Members $40 / Non Members $60 for more info/ RSVP e-mail Maria at thehispanicnetwork@gmail.com or visit www.thnfebruary.eventbrite.com 
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Melville Chamber "Business after Hours”

Wednesday, February 16, 2011 6PM-8PM

Legal Seafoods - Walt Whitman Mall: 160 Walt Whitman Road Huntington Station, NY 11746

It’s the Melville Chamber’s ‘Business after Hours’!!! Business networking is the process of establishing a mutually beneficial relationship with other business people and potential clients; and the Melville Chamber does a great job of making it happen!!! Members Free / Nonmembers $30.00 Please visit http://www.mefchamber.com/Legalseafood2-11.html or call 631-777-6260 for more information.
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TEAMmates Business Networking

Thursday February 17, 2011 10AM - 12 Noon

American Red Cross in Nassau County

195 Willis Ave.

Mineola, NY 11501

‘TEAMmates’ is a Networking Group created to help NYC/LI business owners. This group is a one per industry; $5 is paid by each attendee for meeting and 100% of the funds are donated to the American Red Cross of Nassau County. RSVP a must!!! Contact Salil Zaveri - http://SalilZaveri.com  or call 516-924-7999 for details!

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It’s Brenner Photo’s 3RD ANNUAL SKI DOG ADVENTURE - Friday February 18, 2011 for more information contact Jay Brenner - http://brennerphoto.com  - 516-586-5959

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PARTY TIME!!!...

You can expect a great time!!!  Our networking buddy Mitch Gold’s band – Fortunate Ones – has been wowing the crowds; producing great music/ dancing at clubs across Long Island – they’ll be appearing Saturday February 19, 2011 9:30PM @ The Blue Lagoon/ West Babylon – Visit - http://the-blue-lagoon.com for more info.  Hope to see you there!!!

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More February…

NETWORKING WITH NYBA (NY Business Alliance)
Monday February 21, 2011 8:00AM
Paradise Diner - 579 Veterans Hwy, Hauppauge, NY

Networking is about creating long lasting relationships/connections with other professionals. Join the NYBA Monday February 21, 2011 8AM @ The Paradise Diner in Hauppauge.  Guest Speaker: David Gussin –516Ads.com & 631Ads.com Topic: The Power of Networking!!! Please contact Laurinda Handlik - NY INTRODUCTIONS - 631-926-2899 for details!!!
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The Nassau Real Estate FREE Business Card Exchange

Tuesday, Feb. 22nd 2011 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

MacArthur Park Restaurant - 1 Maple Avenue Rockville Centre, NY 11570

Hosted by Evantz Saint-Gerard & Dean Graber of United Mortgage Corp. This network function is geared for:  Realtors, CPAs, Developers, REO Agents, Asset Managers, Credit Repair Specialists, Architects, Investors, Attorneys, Financial advisors, Contractors, Engineers, Renovation Specialists,  Insurance Professionals, Builders & Property Managers. (MORTGAGE-RELATED PROFESSIONALS MAY NOT ATTEND.) Cash/Bar with Happy Hour drink specials. Registration is required to attend this function: Please email Evantz  EVANTZ@YAHOO.COM before 3:00PM on Feb 22^nd or call (917) 975-5985

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The Professional Speaker's Bureau/ Networking Event, Speaker & Dinner
Tuesday February 22, 2011 6-8pm
The Business Corners 200 Motor Parkway - Suite B13 Hauppauge, NY  

SPEAKER, DINNER, NETWORKING ... Topic: “How to Turn Your Customers Into Raving Fans” Speaker: Randi Busse - Open to ALL Business People & Professionals, -- Pre-Paid $30 - $35 at the door. Hosted by: Erica Prince, facilitator, Pres. The Professional Speaker's Bureau, Inc. Register Now! (516) 817-0222 or (516) 484-2844 (msg.) or visit http://speakersnetworking.com
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Opportunities @ The Table Networking Lunch: Wednesday February 23, 2011 12PM - 3PM @ Panama Hatties/ Huntington Station - $50 per person – To RSVP/ please contact Lori Robson - ALLBOROcleaning.com 516-942-3016 or visit http://www.meetup.com/Opportunities-at-the-Table/events/16193822/?success=event_edit_short&eventAction=editing for more information!
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Hofstra's 2nd annual Alumni Hoops Fest - Saturday Feb 26, 2011 – 9AM. It’s to raise money for scholarships. If interested in sponsoring a team or other opportunities to promote your business, click  http://www.hofstra.edu/pdf/Alumni/Alu_HoopsFest_2011B.pdf for details. Please contact Kristin Ehrling - 516-463-5339 for details.

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AGE OF NEW BEGINNINGS SPA PRESENTS...

The Ultimate Girls Night Out!

Saturday, February 26 · 6:00pm - 9:00pm

Holiday Inn Express Hotel Stony Brook-Long Island

3131 Nesconset Hwy. Stony Brook, NY

It's a night of Pampering!!! Drinks, Crudités, Mini Massage, Psychics, Reiki, Belly Dancing, Mini Facial and so much more... $69 per person! If you don't want your experience to end, stay the night. Book a room for a special rate and find out about the after hour events. For more info/ RSVP please contact Ellen Pellegrino - Age of New Beginnings Spa - http://ageofnewbeginnings.com   - 631-675-2762

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Devils & Angels/ Funny Video  …

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQRMvg5TAl8

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Quote …

"We cannot change our past. We cannot change the fact that people act in a certain way. We cannot change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, our attitude." - Charles Swindoll

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Have a great week!!! Make things happen!!!

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