Welcome OVTA Members

September 20, 2006:

Dear OVTA members, a few announcements for the week of Sept 20:

Ottawa Megatrax, Snowmobile, ATV & Trailer Show - Oct 14 - 15/06.

The OVTA has been given a complimentary booth at the Ottawa Megatrax Snowmobile, ATV & Trailer Show on October 14 - 15, 2006. The OVTA is only permitted to hand out OVTA promotional material at this show. There is an opportunity for members to work in the OVTA booth (no charge). If interested, please contact Judy at 732-4364 or email jhugli@countyofrenfrew.on.ca

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Virtual Trade Mission: New Exporters to Border States Program

MEDT and MSBE in partnership with Renfrew County CFDC will be hosting a Virtual Trade Mission - New Exporters to Border States (NEBS) program on Monday October 16th. from 8:00 - 11:30 AM.

The morning seminar will cover:

The Services offered by the Ministries of Economic Development and Trade and Small Business and Entrepreneurship to grow your business.
The Services offered by the Canadian Consulate in Buffalo
US Immigration: What you can and cannot do when carrying out business in the US
US Customs Documentation
US Tax Liabilities
The US Banking System

This session will be held right in Renfrew County at the Pembroke Regional Hospital in Pembroke. We will also be connecting with Lanark County via a similar set up at the Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital in Smiths Falls.

Please forward this e-mail off to any of your businesses that may be interested in attending. The cost is $20 which includes materials and continental breakfast. There will only be 25 spots available so please register early with myself at tpeever@bellnet.ca or by calling me at 613.735.3951 ext 224.

Marie White
Tourism Communications
Ottawa Valley Tourist Association
9 International Drive
Pembroke, Ontario K8A 6W5
613-732-4364 / 800-757-6580 ext. 459
mwhite@countyofrenfrew.on.ca

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