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Gray-New Gloucester Business Association

PO Box 843, Gray, ME 04039

Phone: 207-657-2033

Welcome to Gray-New Gloucester ...

A great place to live, an even better place to do business!

The mission of the Gray-New Gloucester Business Association is to attract, enhance, and promote the business community environment. We do this by:

· Improving the status of existing business

· Attracting new business

· Promoting networking among the existing businesses

· Improving the economic climate

· Arranging for educational presentations and special meetings

· Encouraging civic responsibility among existing businesses

· Advocates for helping business stay informed and politically aware of local, state and federal issues that affect business.

· Sponsor local scholarships for students pursuing a business, trade or a profession.

· T.V. Auction held annually as a vehicle to provide financial support to various community needs through generous donations from members and non-members.

· Annual Business Achiever Award given to a current business leader in our community who has contributed to business success and community service.

Your Calendar

Our last Gray- New Gloucester Business Association Breakfast Seminar that was cancelled is rescheduled for May. The event will begin at 7:30 a.m. at the Pineland Visitor's Center in New Gloucester where we will be treated to a great buffet breakfast. Immediately following the buffet will be our guest commentator Stan Snow speaking on a subject that we are all concerned about in this cyber age, "How Businesses can protect themselves from the liability of Identity Theft". After which he will answer questions from the audience. This seminar is free to members and $3.00 for non-members. Please call 657-2033 and let us know if you plan to attend.

Stan Snow has been an Independent Associate with Pre-Paid Legal Services, Inc since 2004 and in that time his organization has provided hundreds of families and businesses across the United States and Canada access to the justice system and protection from identity theft. He is one of only 6 associates in Maine to be certified in the company’s Affirmative Defense Response System, Pre-Paid Legal’s program to help businesses protect themselves, their customers and their vendors by limiting their exposure to identity theft through education, training and risk identification.

Prior to joining Pre-Paid Legal, Inc., Stan spent 22 years advising families and businesses on their insurance, financial and retirement planning needs. During his career he taught and presented dozens of workshops to the public as well as to other financial service professionals.

He is a native of New Gloucester, Maine and graduated from the University of Maine in Orono. After living in Gray and New Gloucester for over 40 years he now resides in North Yarmouth, Maine.

May 3rd- Town Meeting & Picnic

May - Breakfast Seminar

June - Senior Night

Sept - Breakfast Seminar

Oct. - Annual Auction

January - Annual Meeting & Banquet

Board of Directors meetings—Third Mon. of the month unless a Mon. holiday, then second Mon. 6 p.m. Androscoggin Bank

Area Businesses may set up an informational tables. FMI: 657-2323

“How Businesses can protect themselves from the liability of Identity Theft”. FMI: 657-2033

2 Seniors receive G-NGBA Scholarships

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