This information is a result of the Door County Chamber of Commerce teaming up with the Door County Sheriff's Department to alert local businesses on important issues that could adversely affect the business climate on the Door Peninsula.

Click on one of the dates listed below to open up an Adobe Acrobat file that

contains specific business watch information.  If you don't have acrobat reader installed on your computer, click on the icon below to download a free version:

Before you act on your compassion, please make sure your heart is not being taken advantage of.  So many of the most heartfelt e-mails actually started out as fact but continue to circulate long after the original intention was met and, others are just scams.

Before you do anything, do a search online or visit one of the following sites to avoid being "had"...

http://www.snopes.com/

www.urbanlegends.about.com

http://www.snopes.com/inboxer/inboxer.asp

If you find a helpful site not listed above, please let me know.  Phil

phil@doorcounty.com

News Release updated June 8, 2005

News Release updated May 19, 2005

News Release dated January 26, 2005

News Release dated October 12, 2004

News Release dated October 8, 2004

News Release dated September 3, 2004

Business Watch Information - Released on January 9, 2004

Business Watch Information - Released on November 18, 2003

Business Watch Information - Released on October 17, 2003

Business Watch Information - Released on July 7, 2003

Business Watch Information - Released on May 30, 2003

Business Watch Information - Released March 10, 2003

Business Watch Information - Released December 2, 2002

Business Watch Information - Released August 16, 2002

Business Watch Information - Released August 16, 2002

Business Watch Information - Released July 11, 2002

Counterfeit Check Information Sheet

Forged Check Information Sheet

Business Watch Information - Released May 7, 2002

To insure you have the latest updates, check the Sheriff's website at:

http://doorcountysheriff.homestead.com/NewsReleasesandAlerts.html

Members signed up for our Chamber e-Reminders receive notice of any items added to our Business Watch Page.  If you have not signed up for this valuable communication tool, simply send an e-mail to Phil Berndt at: phil@doorcounty.com and ask to be added to the e-Reminder list.

Site last updated on Wednesday November 21, 2007