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Hot coffee + member host + friendly faces + delightful conversation is the recipe for our monthly GBCC Coffee Talks and it makes a delicious treat in the middle of the week! Thank you to Tracy, Paige, Bridget, and John at Paths to Recovery Mental Health Counseling for hosting us on Wednesday August 5 at their nature infused therapy space at 7272 Van Buren Road in Baldwinsville. We enjoyed the company of GBCC members Lisa – Silver Fox Adult Day Centers; Karrie and Victor – Bal

We heard “I’ve never been here before!” more than once at the July 9 GBCC Coffee Talk at Maydan Cafe. Having our Coffee Talks and luncheons at different member locations introduces them to new customers. And we are quite sure that many of those Maydan Cafe newbies will soon return on their own! Thank you to Sarah, Rob, and their team for having us over. We had a fantastic turnout – 36 people representing 24 different businesses and organizations attended. We enjoyed the compa

We like lunch. We particularly like getting away from the office and having lunch with our GBCC friends and colleagues at a local restaurant! Thank you to Tia, Catie, Kara, and the entire team at Olive’s Eatery for hosting, and serving us a delicious lunch. As you can see in the photos, we have fun while also making excellent connections in our community! We enjoyed sharing the meal with: Jennifer and Melissa – SECNY FCU; Clara – North Area Meals on Wheels; Bill – Friends of

What a wonderful turnout for the GBCC Coffee Talk on Wednesday June 3! So many people attended that we went outside into the gorgeous sunshine for our introductions. Thank you to Peter, Bridget, Colleen, and Amanda at Hearing Aid Consultants of CNY for hosting us. Hearing Aid Consultants of CNY is family owned and operated, and offers expert hearing solutions for all ages, including pediatrics. Visit their website at https://www.hearingconsultantscny.com for more information.

"The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry." From Robert Burns' 1785 poem "To a Mouse" When we planned our December 11 GBCC holiday after hours two months ago, we didn’t anticipate that lousy weather would interfere with our plans. Silly us – it is December in Central New York after all! So although the weather was less than ideal and many people were unable to join us, we enjoyed mingling with some of our GBCC friends and colleagues at Fireside By The River. Thank yo

If it’s GBCC Coffee Talk in the month of December, then you know that Hunt Real Estate ERA is the host! Thank you to Don and the team at Hunt Real Estate in Liverpool for having us over on Wednesday December 3 for coffee, conversation, and a few calories at their beautifully decorated office. As always, there was a large helping of smiles and laughter with a side of relationship building. Many of us learned two things: 1) that undeveloped property with no existing structures

We’ve said it before and we will say it many more times, I am sure: networking can be fun. And we certainly had fun at the September 10...

Thank you to everyone who came out to Sammy Malone’s for our GBCC After Hours on Tuesday March 18. We saw many, many familiar faces, and...

Networking can be fun. I ended that sentence with a period and not a question mark, because it is absolutely a true statement and not a...

"I was taken by the power that savoring a simple cup of coffee can have to connect people and create community." Howard Schultz Coffee...

"Food is maybe the only universal thing that really has the power to bring everyone together. No matter what culture, everywhere around...

Roses are red, violets are blue. We had fun at Coffee Talk – where were you? In this Valentine month, it was very appropriate to have our...

We had a fun evening at GBCC After Hours at Strigo Vineyards on January 30. Scott and Krissy were fabulous hosts, welcoming us to the...

"Coffee is the best thing in life because it brings people together." – Unknown Coffee brought GBCC colleagues and friends together at...

Who doesn’t need extra energy? Gathering with our GBCC members is always energizing, especially when we gather at The Energy Lounge!...

“It’s fun to have coffee at the YMCA!” And we did at our October 2 GBCC Coffee Talk at Northwest Family YMCA. Thank you to Dave, Maddie,...

It’s not every morning that you can tell people you have business at the police station and you say it with a smile! The Baldwinsville...

To paraphrase Forrest Gump, a GBCC Coffee Talk is like a box chocolates – you never know who you’re going to get. And we get to meet many...

Thursday August 1 was a beastly hot and humid day, but the day improved at 4 pm when GBCC After Hours at WT Brews began! WT Brews is a...

You know you are almost halfway through the traditional work week when you meet your GBCC friends and colleagues for coffee. It’s a...