24TH ANNUAL MBCA INSTALLATION AND AWARDS GALA PHOTOS Historian Vickie Gold Levi- Mayor Guardian, Louis Fatato , Freeholder Ernest Coursey Congressman & Mrs. Frank Lobiondo, with Gabe Staino and Phillip Elmore Michael Gibson Esq., CCC Chair Matt Levinson, CRDA Chair Jim Kehoe, ACA Jeff Guaracino, and Victor Napen- Ac Linen Marilyn Wimberg, Steve Chang, Ed & Meg Blake, Jeannie Eisele, Miss America, Fran & Paul Rixon, Shelly Bernstein Freeholder Chairman Hon. Mrs. Frank Formica at Silent Auction with Entertainer Kenny I Gary Hill and the Gomes Family MBCA 2015 Installation by County Executive Dennis Additional photos inside MBCA Metropolitan Business & Citizens Association 1616 Pacific Ave. 6th Floor Atlantic City, NJ 08401 DUES NOTICE Membership Cards have been sent and all memberships must be paid in full to remain full status. 2015 Membership Dues should be forwarded to: 1616 Pacific Ave. 6th Floor., Atlantic City, NJ 08401. Casino/Large Business (100+ employees) $150.00 Small Business $100.00 Non Profit/Governmental $50.00 Citizens $25.00 Dues to join MBCA help area charities, and provide MBCA membership benefits which include newsletters, special events and reduced rates for members. You need to be a full Member to receive ALL benefits! WEBSITE/NEWSLETTER/BROCHURE Information @ MBCA’s website www.mbcanj.com. Also available new MBCA brochures online. Membership Application Name Business Name Address City State Zip Home phone Business phone Email O Citizen $25 O Non-Profit/Governmental $50 O Small Business $100 O Large Business $150 Please complete the above application and mail it to: Metropolitan Business & Citizens Association 1616 Pacific Ave. 6th Floor Atlantic City, NJ 08401 or fax it to 609.344.5244 www.acmetbiz.com ANNUAL NEW YEAR’S KICK-OFF LUNCHEON JANUARY 15, 2015 • CAESARS ATLANTIC CITY newsletter produced courtesy of: Metropolitan Business & Citizens Association www.cooperlevenson.com WINTER 2015 New Year Kick-off – State of the City MBCA WINTER 2015 NEWSLETTER The Metropolitan Business & Citizens Association ( MBCA) is proud to once again bring to our community the annual "unofficial state of the City address” by Mayor Don Guardian. Mayor Guardian follows a long tradition of past Atlantic City Mayors who have given their new year address for the City and MBCA. 2014 had so many drastic changes and developments that we look forward to hearing the Mayors' 2015 forecasts, goals and projects for Atlantic City in the New Year. The winter luncheon will take place on Thursday January 15th, 2015 at Caesars Atlantic City, Grand Ballroom at Noon. The Mayor's address provides an opportunity for the businesses, casinos and residents to get a sneak preview of Mayor Guardians vision for 2015. We are proud to be the first organization to provide a platform for the Guardian administration to address the public. Tickets for Members are $45.00 pp Non- Members $50.00pp, Reserved table of 10 with signage is available for $450.00 by Calling Gary Hill at 609-348-1903. (limited seats available). You must RSVP by January 8, 2015. The Winter Luncheon is sponsored by Allied Barton Security! Allied Barton Security Services is the industry's premier provider of highly trained security personnel to many industries including commercial, real estate, higher education, chemical/petrochemical,goverment manufacturing distribution ,financial shopping centers and malls. Responsive ,customer focused security officers and managers at our client sites are supported by national resources developed from over 50 years of security experience. Over 55,000 employees and 120 offices serve a client base of several thousand which include approximately 200 Fortune 500 companies .Allied Barton is the most honored security officer services company. For more information call 1.866.825.5433 or visit www.Allied Barton.com. Business Highlight: ALLIED BARTON SECURITY
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24TH ANNUAL MBCA INSTALLATION ANDAWARDS GALA PHOTOS
Historian Vickie Gold Levi- Mayor Guardian, Louis Fatato , Freeholder Ernest Coursey
Congressman & Mrs. Frank Lobiondo, with Gabe Staino and Phillip Elmore
Michael Gibson Esq., CCC Chair Matt Levinson, CRDA Chair Jim Kehoe, ACA Jeff Guaracino,
and Victor Napen- Ac Linen
Marilyn Wimberg, Steve Chang, Ed & Meg Blake, JeannieEisele, Miss America, Fran & Paul Rixon, Shelly Bernstein
Freeholder Chairman Hon. Mrs. Frank Formica at SilentAuction with Entertainer Kenny I
Gary Hill and the Gomes Family
MBCA 2015 Installation by County Executive Dennis
Additional photos inside
MBCA
Metropolitan Business & Citizens Association 1616 Pacific Ave. 6th FloorAtlantic City, NJ 08401
DUES NOTICE Membership Cards have been sent and all memberships must be paid in full to remain full status.
2015 Membership Dues should be forwarded to: 1616 Pacific Ave. 6th Floor., Atlantic City, NJ 08401.
Casino/Large Business (100+ employees) $150.00 Small Business $100.00
Non Profit/Governmental $50.00 Citizens $25.00
Dues to join MBCA help area charities, and provide MBCA membership benefits which include newsletters, special events andreduced rates for members. You need to be a full Member to receive ALL benefits!
WEBSITE/NEWSLETTER/BROCHURE Information @ MBCA’s website www.mbcanj.com.Also available new MBCA brochures online.
Membership Application
Name Business Name
Address
City State Zip
Home phone Business phone Email
O Citizen $25 O Non-Profit/Governmental $50 O Small Business $100 O Large Business $150
Please complete the above application and mail it to:
Metropolitan Business & Citizens Association 1616 Pacific Ave. 6th FloorAtlantic City, NJ 08401
or fax it to 609.344.5244 www.acmetbiz.com
ANNUAL NEW YEAR’S KICK-OFF LUNCHEONJANUARY 15, 2015 • CAESARS ATLANTIC CITY
newsletter produced courtesy of:
Metropolitan Business & Citizens Association
www.cooperlevenson.com
WINTER 2015New Year Kick-off – State of the City
MBCA WINTER 2015 NEWSLETTER
The Metropolitan Business & Citizens Association ( MBCA) is proud to once again bring toour community the annual "unofficial state of the City address” by Mayor Don Guardian.Mayor Guardian follows a long tradition of past Atlantic City Mayors who have given theirnew year address for the City and MBCA. 2014 had so many drastic changes anddevelopments that we look forward to hearing the Mayors' 2015 forecasts, goals andprojects for Atlantic City in the New Year.
The winter luncheon will take place on Thursday January 15th, 2015 at Caesars Atlantic City, GrandBallroom at Noon. The Mayor's address provides an opportunity for the businesses, casinos and residentsto get a sneak preview of Mayor Guardians vision for 2015. We are proud to be the first organization toprovide a platform for the Guardian administration to address the public.
Tickets for Members are $45.00 pp Non- Members $50.00pp, Reserved table of 10 with signage isavailable for $450.00 by Calling Gary Hill at 609-348-1903. (limited seats available). You must RSVP byJanuary 8, 2015. The Winter Luncheon is sponsored by Allied Barton Security!
Allied Barton Security Services is the industry's premier provider of highly trained security personnel tomany industries including commercial, real estate, higher education, chemical/petrochemical,govermentmanufacturing distribution ,financial shopping centers and malls. Responsive ,customer focused securityofficers and managers at our client sites are supported by national resources developed from over 50years of security experience.
Over 55,000 employees and 120 offices serve a client base of several thousand which includeapproximately 200 Fortune 500 companies .Allied Barton is the most honored security officer servicescompany. For more information call 1.866.825.5433 or visit www.Allied Barton.com.
Business Highlight:ALLIED BARTON SECURITY
MBCA WINTER 2015 NEWSLETTER
D O A C – D O A C –
MBCA WINTER 2015 NEWSLETTER
Metropolitan Business & Citizens AssociationHAVE A CHANCE TO WIN3 GREAT PRIZES WHENYOU REVIEW OR JOIN
FOR 2015 BY MARCH 10TH
1st PrizeDeluxe Overnight Stay at theBorgata Casino Hotel & Spa
Table of 10 to SpringMBCA Luncheon
$150 Gift Card to Sofia’s Restaurant
2nd Prize
3rd Prize
HAVE A CHANCE TO WIN3 GREAT PRIZES WHEN YOU REVIEW OR JOIN
FOR 2015 BY MARCH 10TH
RENEW OR JOIN 2015
2015 DUES ARE DUE NOW
See back page for application
MBCA
M B C A
Hon. John J. Schultz President
Hon. Donald Guardian Vice President/Secretary
Jazmyn Rivera CorrespondingSecretary
Michael Goloff, CPA Treasurer
Gary Hill Community Relations
Lloyd D. Levenson, Esq.General Counsel
Please send your questions and comments to:MBCA1616 Pacific Ave. 6th FloorAtlantic City, NJ 08401
T/609.348.1903 F/609.344.5244
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MBCA WINTER 2015 NEWSLETTER
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
The 24th Annual MBCA Installation/Awards Gala took place on MondayOctober 27th at Host Sponsor Trump TajMahal Casino & Hotel in Atlantic City. TheInstallation Gala has become the business/social event of the Fall season. Over 1000attended the business event of the year.This year we honored Atlantic City Mayorand MBCA Vice President, Hon. DonGuardian with the MBCA Community SpiritAward. He was honored for over twodecades of leadership as ExecutiveDirector of the SID, and his communityparticipation. The master of ceremonieswas Lloyd Levenson Esq. of CooperLevenson law firm. County ExecutiveDennis Levinson Installed our 2015 Officersand Board Members
Special surprise guest was Miss America2015 Kira Kazantsev who welcomed all tothe MBCA Installation / Awards Gala. Thankyou Miss America and best wishes for a greatreign in 2015.
Our COROPORATE BENAFACTOR was onceagain Cooper Levenson and Our PLATINUMNSponsors were AtlantiCare and Press ofAtlantic City. This year's GOLD SponsorswereTD Bank, Vahan & Danielle Gureghian, BorgataCasino Hotel & Spa, ABM, Caesars Entertainmentand The Golden Nugget, Atlantic City. SILVERSponsors were SJI/SJE Atlantic CapeCommunity College, Tropicana Casino & Hotel,CRDA, Miss America, Richard Stockton Collegeof New Jersey, Procida Construction, ARH, TheClaridge Hotel, Atlantic City Electric, Local#255, Siganos Management, Local #5,Bricklayers/ Allied Craft Workers and ResortsCasino- Hotel. Our BRONZE Sponsors wereBacharach Hospital, Glenn Insurance, CalviElectricLocal #351. ONE Atlantic, ,InsuranceAgencies, Ford Scott Associates, BroadleyMechanical, ACUA,Polistina Associates/Atlantic Coast Alarm, Ac Firefighters Local#`198,,New Jersey American Water TheBreakers of Atlantic City, SOSH Architects,Local #322 ,Blaney & Donohue, Local 54,James Rutala Assoc., Kline Construction,NelBud Services Camden/Garden State/ EastCoast Advertising, Boarie Development, andAC Linen.
The Annual Installation Dinner is MBCA’s onlyfundraising event of the year. The moniesraised helps supports other local charities andallow our organization to serve the region inthe upcoming year your support is vital toMBCA's continued growth as we begin our24th year serving the South Jersey Region.
THANK-YOU to our program advertisers,sponsors and attendees:
See You next year as we celebrate our SILVERAnniversary!
24th Annual Installation and Awards Dinner
BusinessFantasy Island Amusement Park Hamilton Mall M Maila AssociatesMariaElena Mill Cabinet Local #252The Running CenterUBS (Dean Scarpa)
CitizensErin Brown Jeanne ChiaradioJohn King Patricia Mc Donnell Robert ReidKaren Schiavone
Non-ProfitsSouth Jersey Children's MuseumSt. Augustine Preparatory School
NEW MEMBERS
MBCA Helping Others This QuarterCONTRIBUTIONS:
Atlantic City Long Term Recovery GroupAtlantic County Veterans MuseumFoundationThe LINKS Lucy the Elephant
MORE MBCA INSTALLATION ANDAWARDS GALA PHOTOS
Honoree Mayor Don Guardian, with Miss America KiraKazantsev and MBCA Members
Presentation of MBCA Community Spirit AwardRecipient Mayor Don Guardia , by President John Schultz
and Master of Ceremonies Lloyd D. Levenson Esq,
Dr. Israel Posner (LIGHT), Dr. Herman Saatkamp, President Stockton College, and Lloyd D. Levenson Esq.
Jim Kehoe, Assemblyman Vince Mazzeo with Mr. & Mrs. Ed Gant
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