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Airlines

Buffalo Niagara International Airport

4200 Genesee Street, Buffalo, NY 14225
716-630-6000 / 1-800-359-2642
http://www.buffaloairport.com

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Cargo Airlines

Fixed Base Operator

Prior Aviation
(800) 621-2923
Website: http://www.prioraviation.com

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Audio Visual

BAV Services, Inc. (Buffalo Audio Visual)

10 Sonwil Drive, Buffalo, NY 14225
(716) 685-5014 or 1-800-264-5010

Cheshire Audio Visual

85 Gay Street, Rochester, NY 14608
(585) 325-4250

Delaware Audio Visual

1517 Kenmore Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217
(716) 877-8700

Indigo Productions

2820 Bailey Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14215
(716) 836-2930

RPM Entertainment Productions

701 Seneca Street, Buffalo, NY 14210
(716) 853-0669
www.rpmeventdesign.com

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Bridges

Peace Bridge Authority

Phone: 716-884-6744
Website: www.peacebridge.com

Niagara Falls Bridge Commission

Rainbow/Queenston-Lewiston/Whirlpool Bridges
Phone: 1-800-715-6722 or 716-285-6322
Website: www.niagarafallsbridges.com

U.S. Customs at Peace Bridge

Phone: 716-881-5225
Website: www.customs.gov

Canadian Customs at Peace Bridge

Phone: 905-994-6330
Website: www.ccra-adrc.gc.ca

Canadian Consulate General

Phone: 716-858-9500
Website: www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/can-am/buffalo

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Color Guard/Honor Guard

Air Force Veteran

Hanscom AFB (781) 377-4850

Army & National Guard Veteran

Buffalo, NY (716) 888-5693

Coast Guard Veteran

216-902-6117

Erie County Sheriff’s Scientific Staff Reserve

(Sheriff Timothy Howard’s Office)
Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14202
(716) 858-7608

Marine Corps Veteran

1-866-826-3628

National Honor Guard

(716) 888-5693

Navy Veteran

609-723-7913

Downtown Buffalo Bank Branch Locations

Bank of America

420 Main Street, Buffalo, NY
1-800-841-4000

Bank of America

10 Fountain Plaza, Buffalo, NY
1-800-841-4000

Citizens Bank

414 Main Street, Buffalo, NY
716-855-2532

Federal Reserve Bank

40 Fountain Plaza, #650, Buffalo, NY
716-849-5000

First Niagara Bank

50 Fountain Plaza, Buffalo, NY
716-819-5900

Greater Buffalo Savings Bank

47 Court Street, Buffalo, NY
716-961-1900

HSBC

One HSBC Center (Main & Seneca), Buffalo, NY
716-854-2751

HSBC

135 Delaware Avenue (Delaware & Mohawk), Buffalo, NY

HSBC

973 Main Street (Main & High), Buffalo, NY

HSBC

14 Lafayette Square (Court & Washington), Buffalo, NY

Key Bank

390 Main Street (Main Place Mall), Buffalo, NY
716-847-1381

M&T Bank

One M&T Plaza, Buffalo, NY
716-842-5445

M&T Bank

One Fountain Plaza, Buffalo, NY
716-848-3303

M&T Bank

425 Niagara Street, Buffalo, NY
716-854-2849

Niagara Frontier Credit Union

65 Court Street, Buffalo, NY
716-856-4855

Northwest Savings Bank

295 Main Street, Buffalo, NY
716-854-2265

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Equipment Rental

Buffalo Chair and Party Rental

1999 William Street, Buffalo, NY 14206
(716) 895-4321

The Display Company

4400 Bailey Avenue, Amherst, NY 14226
(716) 833-9132

ABC Hardware and Rental

2272 Genesee Street, Buffalo, NY 14211
(716) 674-7400

All Seasons Rental

5885 Transit Road, E. Amherst, NY 14051
(716) 688-9531

Hale Northeastern, Inc.

828 East Ferry Street, Buffalo, NY 14211
(716) 896-6170

Bravo Events

71 Park Street, Buffalo, NY 14201
(716) 883-2400

Speier Displays, Inc.

179 Stanislaus Street, Buffalo, NY 14212
(716) 894-0766

RPM Entertainment Productions

701 Seneca Street, Buffalo, NY 14210
(716) 853-0669
www.rpmeventdesign.com

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Exhibit Companies

Hale Northeastern, Inc.

828 East Ferry Street, Buffalo, NY 14211
(716) 896-6170

Bravo Events

71 Park Street, Buffalo, NY 14201
(716) 883-2400

Speier Displays, Inc.

179 Stanislaus Street, Buffalo, NY 14212
(716) 894-0766

Great Lakes Events

100 Bickford Street, Rochester, NY 14606-2298
(585) 458-2200

RPM Entertainment Productions

701 Seneca Street, Buffalo, NY 14210
(716) 853-0669
www.rpmeventdesign.com

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First Aid

Rural Metro Medical Services

481 William Gaiter Parkway, Buffalo, NY 14215
(716) 882-8400

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Florists

Maureen’s Buffalo Wholesale Florist

441 Ellicott, Buffalo, NY 14203
(716) 852-4600

Flowers by Johnny

2803 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217
(716) 874-4300

The Floristry

1385 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14209
(716) 885-6037

Sammy’s Gifts

5225 Sheridan Drive, Amherst, NY 14221
(716) 839-5039

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Printing & Duplicating

Rapid Rays

300 Broadway, P O Box 442, Buffalo, NY 14205
(716) 852-0550

Fedex Kinko’s

1845 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY
(716) 874-2679

The Copy Store

49 Court Street, Buffalo, NY 14203
(716) 847-6400

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Production Companies

Unistage

330 Genesee Street, Buffalo, NY 14204
(716) 853-6500
www.unistage.com

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Shipping

WWW.UPS.COM

1-800-PICK-UPS (742-5877)

WWW.FEDEX.COM

1-800-GOFEDEX (463-3339)

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Speakers and Trainers

Amherst Motivational Services

Jeannie Skiffington – Rave reviews since 1990
National Recognized Speaker/Author
Over 1,000 programs delivered in 45 states.
34 N. Castlerock Lane
Phone/Fax: 716-688-5507
E-mail: jskiffington@att.net
www.winningiscontagious.com
18-minute preview video linked to website homepage. Topics from 1 hour to all day. Winning is contagious…Pass it on; Unlocking the Leader Within; Take Charge to Create Your Own Luck; Managing and Understanding Change; 10 Steps to Awesome Customer Service; Juggling and Managing Priorities, People and Paper; Communicating for Positive Results; Qualities of Effective Teams.

BWI Promotions

Resource Network and Speakers Bureau
8355 Cherry Lane
Eden, NY 14057
Phone: 716-992-2732
Website: www.battleworks.com
List of speakers and trainers covering a number of topics. Please call for further information.

Cubical Comedy

The Work Lady – Jan McInnis
Phone: 800-492-9394
E-mail: jan@theworklady.com
Website: www.TheWorkLady.com
Before becoming a comedienne, Jan McInnis spent 15 years climbing the corporate ladder… and she has the comedy act to prove it! From “control-freak” bosses to her assistant “calling in fat” and teambuilding exercises gone awry, Jan has lived it all. And she tells it all from the stage. Jan also hits a nerve among audiences with her bits on growing up in a large family and being single in the new millennium.

Susan Bojar Swinarski

Bojar Training & Consulting
60 Robert Drive
Lancaster, NY 14086
Phone: 716-683-3988
E-mail: bogartraining@yahoo.com
Susan specializes in delivering customer computer classes. She can develop classes on any of the Microsoft Office components or on a system that was designed specifically for your organization.

Kevin Cottrell

Motherland Connextions
P.O. Box 176 Bridge Station
Niagara Falls, NY 14305
Phone: 716-282-1028
E-mail: tours@motherlandconnextions.com
Website: www.motherlandconnextions.com
Kevin is a local Historian, Preservationist, and Heritage Tourism operator. He is able to weave all of these areas together to come up with an excellent seminar/lecture. Check Kevin’s website for his personal biography and more details.

Encore Speakers International

Zorika Henderson, President
7 Sunny Knoll
Ithaca, NY 14850
Phone: 607-272-5278
E-mail: info@encorespeakers.com
Website: www.lightlink.com/zorika
We offer you business experts, best-selling authors, journalists, political pundits, humorists, sports figures, celebrities, and motivators to make your events special. Some topics include sales, marketing, customer service, personal development, leadership and negotiations, to name a few.

Roger L. Firestien, Ph.D

P.O. Box. 615
Williamsville, NY 14231
Phone: 716-631-3564
E-mail: inov8group@aol.com
Website: www.rogerfirestien.com
Roger is a noted speaker, author and consultant who has designed and presented powerful programs on Creativity and Creative Problem Solving. His interactive programs ignite personal and group creativity, so he carries a fire extinguisher with him at all times.


Dennis George

The Dennis George Original Variety Show
2666 Ferndale Avenue
Hamburg, NY 14075
Phone: 716-627-3807 / 716-348-0801
trivialsounds@aol.com
Quiz your memory. A fun & knowledgeable trivia show. Please visit
quizyourmemory.com


Generation Works

Contact: Barbara Johnson, Partner
129 Dorchester Road
Buffalo, New York 14213
Phone: 716-874-0999
E-mail: bjohnson@generationworks.com
Website: www.generationworks.com
Generation Works provides innovative presentations on the traits and values of the four different generations now working side by side in today's workplace. Customized for your organization, fact filled, fun presentations help you understand generational gaps, the effect on the organization and its bottom line, and strategies for bridging those gaps. Partners Barbara Johnson and Beth Henry are certified generational trainers known for their high energy, interactive styles that engage participants with learning that is dynamic and fun. Both are members of the National Speakers Association.

Arthur L. Haberman, Jr.

40 Stonecroft Lane
Eggertsville, NY 14226
Phone: 716-833-7043
Proven programs that can make you #1 include basic selling skills, mastering presentation skills, time management skills, achieving total client satisfaction.

Learning Partners

Phone: 716-807-2289
E-mail: learningpartners2@yahoo.com
Website: www.learningpartners2.com
Learning Partners, co-owned by two Occupational Therapists with over 40 years of accumulated experience, is designed to meet the continuing education mandates of health professionals and the health and wellness needs of the community. Our mission is to provide quality educational sessions that are inclusive of numerous topics that meet the interests and needs of various audiences. Learning Partners is an approved continuing education provided accredited by the International Continuing Education and Training Association and is permitted to grant continuing education units to attendees.

David Leonhardt

“The Happy Guy”
417-711 Bay Street
Toronto, ON M5G 2J8
Canada
Phone: 416-351-1568
E-mail: leonhardt@attglobal.net
Website: www.leonhardtonline.com
David motivates participants to improve their lives. His high energy, interactive style brings every participant into the game, as they discover the secrets to increasing their own happiness.

Hedira P. Lunken

Hedria Consulting
P.O. Box 25467
Rochester, NY 14625
Phone: 585-586-5710
E-mail: Hedria@aol.com
Website: www.hedria.com
A dynamic, energetic speaker, consultant and trainer, Hedria Lunken is internationally known for her expertise in creativity training and methodologies. Her enthusiasm, empathy and flexibility empower groups to improve innovation and productivity, tap potential and solve problems through the deliberate use of creativity.

Gene C. Mage, MBA

459 Belwood Drive
Horseheads, NY 14845
Phone: 607-795-9797 or toll free: 866-290-1404
Fax: 607-795-9799
E-mail: gmage@makingitwork.com
Website: www.makingitwork.com
For more than a decade in the Fortune 500, Gene Mage developed leaders in five countries around the world. Today Gene equips leaders at leading corporations and associations with artful communication skills for “getting it done, without doing it all.” Through his formal information-packed and entertaining keynote presentations, seminars, and on-site coaching programs, Gene shows leaders how to “fine their voice” and “lead from the front” to create high standards, and a magnetic “culture of excellence” that attracts and retains top talent.

Gerry Murak

Executive Coach,
Turnaround Performance Consultant,
International Speaker & Author
Murak & Associates, LLC
300 International Drive
Williamsville, NY 14221
Phone: 716-631-0253 or toll-free 888-791-3795
E-mail: results@murak.com
Website:
Motivation, implementing change, continuous improvement, global competitiveness, and customer satisfaction are just some of the topics that Gerry has conducted seminars on.

Bud Murray

“Quizzmaster”
40 Centre Drive
Orchard Park, NY 14127
Phone: 716-480-9131
Bud Murray possesses the unique gift of total recall and entertains via the use of trivia. He is humorous, personable and knowledgeable about many subjects that have no practical purpose, but that’s trivia.

 

Niagara Trainers

18 Professional Speakers/Trainers
site manager Phillip Lawrence Wiggle, CSE CME CPA
5 Greenwich Drive, Suite #1
Amherst, NY 14228
Phone & Fax: 716-688-6157
Website: www.niagaratrainers.com Check website for areas of expertise.

Lawrence W. Palaszynski, CPA

Statler Towers, Suite 725 Buffalo, NY 14202
Phone: 716-675-8258
E-mail: BizValu@adelphia.net
Frequent lecturer on business valuations to various professional groups such as the Foundation for Accounting Education.

Steve “The Coach” Sullivan

33 Sausalito Drive, Suite 1 + 1 = 3
East Amherst, NY 14051-1449
Phone: 716-688-2448
Fax: 716-639-7231
E-mail: ssullivan@motive8inc.com
Website: www.motive8inc.com
Stephen Sullivan is an accomplished motivation specialist, sales/business strategist, and career transition success consultant/coach. He has had extensive experience working with individuals of diverse backgrounds, from entrepreneurs to senior management in Fortune 500 companies. Steve is a certified facilitator for “The Psychology of Winning,” a Denis Waitley/Carole Harden seminar in self-motivated and communication. He received his certification in Creative Problem Solving from Buffalo State College, has attended and received training in a variety of psychological and personality assessment profiles, corporate culture assessment instruments, leadership profiles, team building instruments and more.

White Collar Comedy

Frank King
Phone: 888-542-5233
E-mail: frank@whitecollarcomedy.com
Whether he’s roasting the high and mighty in a fun and gentle manner; delivering his hilarious keynote speech: “Making A Living, Not A Difference”; acting as a comic master of ceremonies keeping the event fun, moving and on time; or serving as a funny facilitator (a humorous host and emcee), he’s sure to make you and entire your entire committee look good. He’s the best thing to happen to after-dinner since dessert.

Phillip Lawrence Wiggle, CSE CME CPA

5 Greenwhich Drive, Suite #1
Amherst, NY 14228
Phone & Fax: 716-688-6157
E-mail: phil@aspenspeakers.com
Website: www.aspenspeakers.com
Check website for areas of expertise.

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Tour Companies/Guides

Bedore Tours, Inc.

2698 Niagara Falls Blvd., North Tonawanda, NY 14120
716-626-3200 / 1-800-538-8433
www.bedoretours.com
Specializing in Niagara Falls group and individual tours.
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s.

Buffalo Bike Taxi

P.O. Box 711, Buffalo, NY 14205 716-563-9325
www.buffalobiketaxi.com
Historical and architectural tours. Bike can accommodate two passengers.
Roundtrip from any downtown hotel.
Apr-Oct, 7 days 7:30am-9pm
Nov-Mar, M-F 9am-5pm
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years
30 Minutes $20/person
45 Minutes $25/person
One hour $30/person

Buffalo Tours

617 Main Street,

Buffalo, NY 14203
716-852-3300
www.buffalotours.org
Five hundred architectural, historic, and neighborhood tours of Buffalo year-round. Specialized group tours available.

Most scheduled tours Free to $10, boat tours $14.

Discover Buffalo Shuttle

2624 Parker Blvd., Tonawanda, NY 14150
716-692-9822
Shuttle bus stopping at over 20 locations including museums, restaurants, architectural landmarks and shopping areas.
Tues – Sun 10am-8pm (reservation required)
$18/day

Gray Line of Niagara Falls/Buffalo

3466 Niagara Falls Blvd., North Tonawanda, NY 14120
716-695-1603 / 1-800-695-1603
Group and individual tours of Buffalo and Niagara Falls. Overnight packages, charters, receptive services and casino shuttles.
$39.95 per person and up closed Thanksgiving and Christmas

Motherland Connextions Underground Railroad Tours

P.O. Box 126, Bridge Station, Niagara Falls, NY 14305
716-282-1028 / 1-866-726-0864
www.motherlandconnextions.com
Providing group step-ons, customized and individual tours of Underground Railroad sites in the USA and Canada.
M-Sat 9am-5pm, May-Nov
Tours by reservation only

Open-Air Autobus of Buffalo

42 Tracy Street, Buffalo, NY 14201
716-854-3749
http://openairbuffalo.org
Tour around Buffalo’s architectural landmarks in an open-air bus. Several pre-planned bus tours and walking tours. All proceeds benefit historic preservations.
Reservations recommended.
$20; children 12 & under with guardian $10; walks are $10; bus with dinner tours are $40; endangered churches tour is $30

Snyder Tours

Transportation Solutions
401 East Amherst Street, Buffalo NY 14215
Phone: 1-800-242-4244

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Transportation

Amtrak

800-USA-RAIL
www.amtrak.com
Downtown Buffalo
75 Exchange Street at Washington Street, Buffalo, NY 14043

Amtrak - Depew

55 Dick Road, Depew, NY 14043

Amtrak - Niagara Falls

27 Lockport Road, Niagara Falls, NY 14305

AAA of Western and Central New York

Buffalo: 716-873-0111, Niagara Falls: 716-298-5651

New York State Thruway Authority

1-800-847-8929 or 716-631-9017

Greyhound Lines, Inc.

181 Ellicott Street at North Division, Buffalo, NY 14203
1-800-231-2222

Airport Taxi Services

Buffalo Niagara International Airport, Buffalo, NY 14225
716-633-8294
1-800-551-9369
www.buffaloairporttaxi.com

Metro Bus and Rail – Buffalo

181 Ellicott at North Division, Buffalo, NY 14203-2298
716-855-7211
www.nfta.com

Metro Bus and Rail – Niagara Falls

Fourth and Niagara Streets, Niagara Falls, NY 14303
716-285-14303
www.nfta.com

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