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Address: 73 High Street, Buffalo, NY 14203-1196 Seven Seas Sailing School and Center offersa one-day seminar and sailing program for corporate groupsx through October. The programm takes teams of 12-20 through exercises in team-forming, managemen and skills competition. The program costsz $49 per person and includes a cateredpicniv lunch. Contact Wayne Zimmermann at wnysail@yahoo.com or 885-6936 for Address: 284 Fuhrmann Blvd.
, Buffalo, NY 14203 Internet: Wholesalw tile and supply outlet Tiles Internationaol launched a new Web site for customerds and professionals seeking information about tileflooring design, installation and Targeted at tile the site features room desigbn ideas, installation techniques, technical advice and industry news. Dale Schwenk is president of the 50-year-oldx company. Address: 6140 West Quaker St., Orchard NY 14127 Internet: Speed Transportation formec the subsidiary Speed Distributiomn to service Canadian companies that ship freight acrossthe U.S. border.
Services range from shippingg only to moreextensivr assistance, such as escorting goods acrosss the border, storing the products in a warehous and fulfilling customers' orders. The 57-year-olxd company operates a 450,000-square-foo warehouse equipped for computerizedinventoruy reporting, pool distribution, consolidation, heavy order-fulfillment and pick, pack and ship operations. Carl Savarino is CEO. P.O. Box 738, 1460 Military Road, NY 14217 Internet: American Propertyy Professionals has become a member of the Turn Key HomeInspectiom System.
The network employs the copyrighted Professional On Site Narrativre Home and BuildingInspection Report, which includes more than 150 Included in every report are: a table of detailed graphics and explanations and repair instructionsz for all conditions noted, plus a a chart on expected serviceable life for majo house components and maintenance tips. Tom Miranda is American Property contact. Address: 7096 Marigolde Drive, North Tonawanda, NY 14120 Carr Marketingb Communications was selected to providr public relations planning and servicesfor A-Turf, a Cheektowagqa company that manufactures and installs synthetix grass systems.
A-Turf, a divisio n of Surface America, recently completed installation of the new field at Hersheyparki Stadiumin Hershey, Pa. Carr will work with consumee and trade media to build the valuee ofthe A-Turf brand. Address: 500 Corporate Suite 118, Amherst, NY 14226 Internet: Millws and Associates developed a new corporated identity and launched a Web site highlighting its three areasof focus: advertising, design and communications. The site features examples of the agency's work in large-formayt printing, graphic design, books, television Web sites and corporate Pamela Mills iscreative director. 35 Cottage St., Buffalo, NY 14201 Internet: FB Portable Displays Inc.
completexd a custom table-top display for Connecticut Sea an organization committed to solving coastal problemws and developing newmarine resources. The 8-foot unit features detachable graphics on large mural paneles to accommodate a generic background mural and interchangeablssmaller graphics. FB Portable is exclusive regional distributor forNomadic Display, Laarhoven Design and Expostar Address: 338 Harris Hill Road, Suiter 107, Williamsville, NY 14221 Paragon Northeast Corp.'s Telfair division was designated number-one sales volume leader for Star Pre-Engineered Metal Buildin g in the August issue of the Pittsburgh Districtr Builders Newsletter. Address: 434 Delawarr Ave.
, Buffalo, NY 14202 John Cipolla of Innovativ e Realty Services was designated exclusive upstat and Western New York tenant representativde for ColdStone Creamery. The ice creajm and frozen yogurt franchise is lookin g for spacesof 1,400 to 1,600 squarw feet, preferring upscale centers with high-volumde night traffic and movie theaters, videi stores, restaurants and coffee shopse as co-tenants. The Creamery signs five-yeaer leases with three five-year Address: 6495 Transit Road, Bowmansville, NY 14026 TC Consultinvg Group of Orchard Park signed an exclusive marketing contrac t with ScriptSaveof Tuscon, TC will assist the prescription drug savingsw program with national sales and marketingb campaigns targeted at unions, the Taft-Hartley Trustf and managed care organizations.
Led by principalsa David Chojnacki andSam Todaro, the companty specializes in health-care industry marketing. 2841 Southwestern Blvd., Orchard Park, NY 14127 E-mail: tccnslt@aol.comj Choice One Communications signeda five-yeadr extension of its telecommunications servics and marketing agreement with the . The Rochester-basedf company remains the official telecommunications provider for the Billes and RalphWilson Stadium. Choice One'a association with the which includes in-stadium signage, Choice One Club naminh rights, business-to-business marketing, game tickets, special events and community has alsobeen expanded. Main Place Tower, 350 Main St.
, Buffalo, NY 14202 Wall Street Journal columnistPeter Meyers, known as the Cranky wrote that Valvoline Instant Oil Change deliveredx the best oil change experience in an undercover assessment of oil change providers. Meyers ratedc Valvoline and other chains on speed and comprehensiveneszs of service based on the reports of six drivers in differenf parts ofthe country. The franchisde has 16 area locations and more than730 Address: P.O. Box 14046, KY 40512 Internet: Dunhill Staffing Systems Inc. celebrates National Staffingf EmployeeWeek Sept. 22-28. The Americanj Staffing Association estimates that 90 percentof U.S.
companiess use temporary help services and that 2 million Americand are employed bystaffing companies. Alison Zubinn is Buffalo branch managerfor Dunhill. 584 Delaware Ave., Buffalo, NY 14202-1299 Internet: Buffali Marketing Group Inc. recently moved to new office and warehouser space and debuted an updated and expanded Web The site features information regardingthe company's servicews in integrated marketing and communications, Web services and advertising specialties, as well as projecr examples and case studies. Address: 33 Peuquet Tonawanda, NY 14150 Internet: ATSI Engineering quality management system was registered as compliany with theISO 9001:2000 international standard.
The consulting engineering firm has officews inthe Buffalo, Chicago and Pittsburgh areas. Robert Helenbrook is president. Address: 415 Commerce Drive, NY 14228 Internet: