November 13 07 Newsletter

TUCSON'S PLATINUM CHAPTER

WE DANCE LIKE A BUTTERFLY

Caludia Chiesa of Tucson Redesign made Pat Taviss of Pat Taviss Consulting

a box to hold all of our Thank Yous, Referrals & Solds and Dance Cards.

This will make counting so much easier!

AND STING LIKE A BEE!!!!!!!

Marjorie Waterbrook of Clear Content

The “Theme” for the 30 second commercials on Thursday is what you are thankful for. It may include items such as your family, business, country, or life in general.

Mike Hoynes of Nikken and Eric Timmis of Send Out Cards


The Monthly Mixer will be on the second Wednesday of the month, November 14, at 6pm at the Fox and Hound. The second floor is ours, and we are in control of the volume of the music, so it is quieter. So come join us in the fun.

Our 50/50 drawing is getting exciting! The Joker is now worth $1320! The other half goes towards our Holiday Party.

Mike Benzenhoefer was the winner of $2 and a 1-minute commercial

Next week you get to wear the crown!

Chris Caine of PuroClean, Marcus Richter of Hands-On Home Inspection ( He received his 1 yr. ribbon) and Lynsey Richter of BGR Financial Group are really enthused about what's going on.

11/15/2007 Travis Williams, Kevin Boerup

11/29/2007 Steve Korn, Mary Gibson
12/6/2007 Lynsey Richter,Jennifer Valente-Caywood
12/13/2007 Nancy Jones, Laura Loman
12/20/2007 Michelle Martin, Dr. Darl Shipley

Last weeks eyes were Manny Rodriguez

Who's eyes are these?

Our Holiday Party will be Dec. 15 from 7pm-11pm. Sign up sheet will be available this Thursday. The party will be at Larry & Lori Stinson's home. The tickets will be $15 per person paid by Dec. 6. After that tickets will cost $20 a person. Please put Holiday Party on the checks. This will be an adult party, holiday attire. A buffet dinner will be served, and BYOB with your mixers.

Dianne Kelley of Sandbrook Business Benefits Group gave her demonstration last week. Her door prize was a massage from Massage Envy, and Michelle Martin of Martin Insurance Consultants name was picked for that.

Eric Robbins of Free Trade Auctions was the other presenter, and his door prize was a beautiful Oriental Bowl won by Peggy Hyde of Arizona Holistic Hypnosis.

Two year ribbons were given to Eric Shedd of Drylands Yardscapes and Rich Flieger of Computer Renaissance.

Travis Williams received his 5 yr ribbon.

Best 30 second commercial this week was Jim Wiberg of A Cleaner Solution. Last week Rich Flieger of Computer Renaissance was the bestest!

Last week we had 50 referrals given, 47 recieved and 3 visitors! We danced 112 times with a value of $8,026.

See you Thursday!

Peggy

November 1, 07 Newsletter

TUCSON'S PLATINUM CHAPTER

WE DANCE LIKE A BUTTERFLY
AND STING LIKE A BEE!!!!!!!

With all of those awards wonder if they get any work done at the office ??
AND STING LIKE A BEE!!!!!!!




BEST COSTUME REP OF BUSINESS

MARY GIBSON OF

SONORAN BED & BREAKFAST

There are some great things scheduled at the Sonoran Bed & Breakfast through the end of the year. Here is a sample of some of the activities already planned – so get out your calendar and make some Sonoran plans:

Nov. 2-3 Catalina Artist Studio Tour Package. Do the tour and then come have dinner with us at the Bed and Breakfast, Stay the night and have breakfast with us in the morning What a great little get away package!

Nov. 9 Dinner with the Stars Package. 5:30 wine, 6:00 dinner and 7:30 Starizona Then stay the evening and have breakfast with us in the morning.

Nov. 10 Have dinner with us, stay the night and be fresh and ready to go for Carol Bartol's Enneagram Seminar on Sunday Morning.

Nov. 11 Our Smarting Stress the Enneagram Way...Explore ways to recognize and minimize stress l the Enneagram Way. Presented by Carol Bartol of Imagine Wellness. Time 9:30-5:00pm

Nov 17 Straw bale wall building getaway. 7:00am to 5:00pm

Nov. 22 Thanksgiving Day Dinner at the Band B. Turduckin with all the Fixin's and Band B Stay Combo

Nov. 30 Murder Mystery Dinner. 5:30 wine, 6:00pm dinner, 7:00 Murder!!! Band B Stay Combo

Dec 7 Master Mind Dinner Party

Dec. 8 Dinner and the Stars Combo Package 5:30 wine, 6:00 dinner 7:30 Starizona

Dec. 11 Private X-mas party

Dec 14 BNI Holiday party

Dec 21 Private X-mas party

Dec 24 Christmas Eve at the Band B Dinner Stay Combo

Dec 25 Christmas Dinner at the Band B Dinner Stay Combo

Dec 28 Murder Mystery Dinner 5:30 wine 6:00 dinner, 7:00 MURDER!!!! Stay Combo Package



MOST ORIGINAL COSTUME

LAURA LOMAN OF RE/MAX

ERIC TIMMIS OF SEND OUT CARDS

THANKS TO YOU .....IT'S A GO!
because some of you signed up early ....Eric is going to teach this class!!

SO LET'S GET THE REST OF YOU TO SIGN UP!!!

NOV. 10th - Next Advanced MSP Class

So, you've gone to MSP training and found it to be pretty powerful information. Don't Stop There! Sign up for the next Advanced MSP workshop! Learn how to do a GREAT 30 second commercial!! Get your money's worth out of your membership by being a more productive member of our chapter ........because it all leads to more referrals ......which leads to more business ......which leads to more $$$$$$, YES, say it ...... MO' Money!! :)


MSP TRAINING: Next session is November 21, 07. MSP Held the 1st Sat. and 3rd Wed. of each Month. Kevin Wood will be doing the 1st Saturday of every month from 9a – 12Noon. This class will be at Varsity Clubs of American, 3855 E. Speedway on the NW corner of Speedway and Alvernon. Laura Loman will be leading class on the 3rd Wed. of the month from 5:30pm-8:30pm. This will be at Varsity Clubs of America, 3855 E. Speedway on the NW corner of Speedway and Alvernon.

You must take MSP before your can do your 5 Minute Presentation. Sign up now! Go to the calendar link at http://www.bnisouthwestcalendar.com/calendar/calendar.pl

Find the date you wish to attend, click on the training information and a new window opens with instructions to register online. This information goes to Laura Loman for the Wednesday training and to Kevin Wood for the Saturday training. Hit link below to register http://www.bnisouthwestcalendar.com/calendar

Nancy Jones of Premier Designs

Great participation in the BNI Luncheon Gift Basket

AZ Holistic Hypnosis-Peggy Hyde, Success Now-James Craig, Tucson REdesign-Claudia Chiesa, Tranzformations-Benita Babeckas ,Arbonne-Patty Cummins,
Sonoran Bed and Breakfast-Mary Gibson, Catalina Roasted Bean-Sunie Kendall, Pat Taviss Consulting-Pat Taviss, Dollar Works-Larry Stinson, and
Ribbon Recyclers Etc.-Mike Benzenhoefer for the total for the contributions was an outstanding $1869.00

JIM WIBERG OF A CLEANER SOLUTION

Last week there were 48 present, 7 absents, 2 people were late and 10 substitutes.

52 Referrals given, 52 referrals received, 2 visitors and 63 dance cards with a total value of $21,912.

For this time of year we are up, up, up from last year!!

BECKY PAGE OF OUTDOORLIGHTING PERSPECTIVES

BNI MIXER WILL NOW BE THE SECOND WEDNESDAYS

OF THE MONTH!

Wednesday, Nov. 14th at the Fox and Hound starting at 6pm. We will meet upstairs and have control of the sound. This is a lot better area than when we met downstairs. So come and have fun and enjoy our Speed Dancing!

SUNIE KENDALL OF CATALINA ROASTED BEAN

Who's eyes are these?

Last time were Laura Loman's eyes


Boy, that looks good! Hope he leaves me some.

50/50 $1257 goes to winner
There is only 18 cards left
$1 gets you 1
$5 gets you 6
$10 gets you 15
So find all your loose change and take a chance...your odds are getting better and better!

Marcus Richter was the winner for $5 and a 1-minute commercial

Up coming speakers
Don't forget to send in your bio and bring a door prize.
11/8/2007 Eric Robbins Dianne Kelley
11/15/2007 Travis Williams Lynsey Richter

11/29/2007 Steve Korn Mary Gibson
12/6/2007 Kevin Boerup Jennifer Caywood
12/13/2007 Nancy Jones Laura Loman


Door Prizes last week was a 3 x 6 banner from Jennie Crouch of Speedway signs since you have to be present to win the person who left earlier won so another ticket was drawn and Peggy Hyde of Arizona Holistic Hypnosis won. Sunie Kendal of Catalina Roasted Bean gave coffee to Benita Babeckis of Tranzformatios.

THAT'S ALL FOLK!

SEE YOU THURSDAY,

PEGGY