Monthly Networking Breakfast Draws Local Business Owners

As a business owner, you're most likely a member of local chambers of commerce and perhaps are involved in Rotary, Lions and other community networking clubs.

But you might not know that a smaller networking group has been getting together for months now for coffee and pastries the first Monday morning of every month at the in Mattituck. The meeting starts at 8 a.m. and local entrepreneurs like , vintner and sewing and needle art expert regularly attend.

"Bring your cards and a friend," said Joanne Dougherty, an assistant vice president and branch manager at"Love Lane Kitchen is always very good to us."

There is no cost to attend Dougherty's networking breakfasts but tip money is encouraged. Call 631-537-1001 ext. 8154 or email  jdougherty@bridgenb.com