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The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce’s will offer the first Zingerman’s Training (‘ZingTrain’) “The Art of Giving Great Service,” on Thursday, May 15, at the Genesys Conference and Banquet Center from 8:00 a.m. to noon. “The Art of Giving Great Service” participants will learn about the kind of service that makes customers feel like royalty. The seminar includes Zingerman’s… Read More 

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The Whaley Children’s Center Tux & Tennies Gala and Auction will take place on Saturday, May 3 starting at 5:30 p.m. at Grand Blanc Motorcars in Grand Blanc.  The event features a cocktail reception, live and silent auction and afterglow party. All proceeds benefit the programs and services Whaley Children’s Center provides for children who have survived abuse and neglect… Read More 

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With the perception that Twitter is just for celebrities and teenagers, many business professionals overlook it as a viable social network. Are you one of those asking “Do I Really Need to Be On Twitter?” Get the answer May 21 at the Social Media & Digital Marketing Lunch & Learn seminar hosted by MLive /The Flint Journal and the Flint &… Read More 

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[caption id="" align="alignright" width="400"] "Tourists" visit Applewood Estate during the 2013 Be a Tourist in Your Home Town event.[/caption] The Flint & Genesee Convention &Visitors Bureau will host the second annual “Be a Tourist in Your Home Town” on Saturday, July 19. The one-day event offers residents, and non-residents, an opportunity to see Flint & Genesee with new eyes. For… Read More 

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The Flint & Genesee Convention & Visitors Bureau (FGCVB) is looking for volunteers to help staff two new Visitor Centers opening this year in the downtown Flint area. The main Visitor Center will open May 1 in the south lobby of the Commerce Center at 519 S. Saginaw Street. A second, smaller, Visitor Center will open June 21 at the… Read More