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Jan 25 2008
Richard Becomes EcoBroker CertifiedŽ Print
Lindsay Hart   
Friday, 25 January 2008
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Kate Richard
Ithaca NY -- January 18, 2008 -- Kate Richard, Licensed Real Estate Salesperson at RE/MAX In Motion in downtown Ithaca has earned the EcoBroker Certified® designation, having successfully completed a unique and educational training program on the energy and environmental issues that affect real estate transactions.

The "performance home" movement is getting a boost thanks to this type of high quality real estate professional earning the EcoBroker designation. EcoBrokers®, like Kate, throughout the country are forging this market and creating competitive advantages for their customers. With national surveys indicating that 80% of consumers consider themselves "green-minded," real estate professionals with the EcoBroker designation are in a better position to serve the real estate consumer.

"My EcoBroker education and certification helps me ensure customer satisfaction," Kate explains. "From windows to moisture control to energy savings, I now have more resources at my disposal to help my buyers and sellers make green real estate decisions. The EcoBroker designation allows me to better understand the issues and to convey this understanding to my buyers and sellers."

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Jan 25 2008
Business Profile: Gerritsen Photography Print
Dan Veaner   
Friday, 25 January 2008
There are pictures and there are Pictures.  Lansing photographer Danielle Cook Gerritsen takes Pictures.  Blending art, action, emotion, composition, and storytelling, Gerritsen 's pictures always tell a story about the people they portray.  This brings them to life in a way that most pictures can't approach.  "I l like looking at a photo and being able to see a story, a picture in your mind," she says.  "That's really helped me to be able to capture relationships and emotion in other people."

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Gerritsen specializes in weddings and events, commercial and portrait photography.  Based in Lansing, she has worked as far afield as New York, East Aurora, Saratoga Springs, and Scranton.  While she does a lot of wedding photography, she also works with businesses.  Locally she works with such businesses as Sincredible Pasteries, the John Joseph Inn and Elizabeth Restaurant, the Blossom Beauty Spa, and Michaleen's Florist, and has photographed many fashion shows.

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Jan 18 2008
Will Presidential Election Year Affect Investors? Print
Reprinted with permission of Investment Representative Celine Richardson of EdwardJones   
Friday, 18 January 2008
Image As you are no doubt aware, 2008 is a presidential election year. As a citizen, you may well have a great deal of interest in the election. But how about as an investor? How does an election year affect the investment climate? And - again from the perspective of an investor - does it matter who wins?

To begin with, let's examine how the stock market reacted in the past to the selection of a president. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose in nine of the past 11 presidential election years, with an average gain of slightly more than nine percent. So it's clear that, for the most part, the market has done pretty well when America goes to the polls.

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Jan 18 2008
Spider Graphics Combines with Rochester Firm Print
Staff   
Friday, 18 January 2008
ImagePittsford, NY - Spider Graphics Corporation of Ithaca has combined with ITX, a web technology and hosting firm based in suburban Rochester, to form the largest provider of contracted computer programming and website development services in the Finger Lakes region. The operations in Ithaca will operate as Spider ITX, providing increased capacity and a greater diversity of services in this expanding field.

"This action provides new value to our clients and maximizes growth potential," said Spider Graphics CEO, Don Ellis. "We now have a local interface with a major hosting center and can access the skills of the more than 100-person technology staff of ITX."

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Jan 18 2008
Maguire Aquires Cooke Imports Print
David Stewart   
Friday, 18 January 2008
ImageITHACA, NY - Pending final approvals, arrangements are expected to be completed later this month for Maguire Automotive, LLC to assume ownership of Bill Cooke Imports, Inc., which represents Toyota, Volvo, Subaru, Volkswagen, and Audi in Ithaca.  The upcoming sale was announced January 14, 2008 by William E. (Will) Cooke, president of the imports dealership.

Bill Cooke Imports, Inc. is located at 370 Elmira Road and Maguire Ford Lincoln Mercury Nissan is at 504 South Meadow Street, both on Route 13 South.  Maguire also owns a Chevrolet dealership on Route 96 in Trumansburg and a Chevrolet-Cadillac dealership at 35 Cinema Drive in Ithaca. The latter was purchased from Cooke in November 2007.

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