PEOPLE

Jewett City Savings Bank has announced the promotions of Diana Rose, Peter Cannon, Jane Watson, and Amanda Heibel.

Diana Rose, Senior Vice President, has been promoted to Chief Administrative Officer. She joined the Bank in 1984. Peter Cannon has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Compliance Officer. Peter joined the Bank in 2011. Jane Watson has been promoted to Assistant Vice President, Assistant Controller. Jane joined the Bank in 1991. Amanda Heibel, Branch Manager and Training Officer at the Main Office, has been promoted to Assistant Vice President. Amanda joined the Bank in 2008.

WORKSHOPS

The Greater Mystic Chamber of Commerce is offering training sessions help businesses with their Search Engine Optimization. Steve Bibby, owner of Stratedia, will be conducting free SEO trainings for Mystic Chamber members. Mystic Chamber members can register at www.mysticchamber.org.

Training Session 2: How to Optimize Your Google Listing, Wednesday, March 29, 4–5 p.m., location TBD.

Training Session 3: Social Media Trends, Wednesday, April 26, 4–5 p.m., location TBD.

SCORE:

“How to Start & Run a Successful Non-Profit Organization,” sponsored by Old Saybrook Rotary, presenter Bob Potter, Tuesday, March 21, noon-1:30 p.m., Zoom.

“Messaging in Motion: The Bridge Between YouTube, TikTok, and Other Social Media,” sponsored by TD Bank, presenter Yana Dynia of Miranda Creative, Thursday, March 23, noon-1:30 p.m., Zoom.

“Fundamentals for Starting Your Business" Webinar Series, Session #1: "What's the Big Idea?”, series sponsored by Berkshire Bank and Andre Prost, Inc., March 28, 5:30-7 p.m. The series takes place on consecutive Tuesdays and Thursdays through April 11.

Contact for questions/info: Anne Driscoll, anne.driscoll@scorevolunteer.org.

NETWORKING

The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut will host Business After Hours at BMW of New London, 543 Colman St., Thursday March 23, 5-7 p.m. Early Bird registration on or before March 17: Chamber Member: $15, Non-Member: $25

Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT Annual Meeting & ECTy Award Celebration will be held Thursday, March 30, 5-9:30 p.m., at Foxwoods Resort Casino. $80 per person on or before March 13, or $90 per person after. $720 per reserved table of eight.

The annual awards honor excellence in community engagement, innovation, customer service, and business best practices.

GIVING

Wayback Burgers will donate 10% of sales to benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of America on Tuesday, March 14. Over the past five years, Wayback Burgers has raised over $825,000 for the non-profit through a variety of national fundraising events and local-level restaurant grand openings. Additionally, for every burger and sandwich sold by Wayback Burgers, a portion of the proceeds are donated to the organization.

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