Chamber Chat ~ July 2016
"Encourage to Excel, Prepare to Succeed"

MEMBER UPDATES
Renewing Members ~ June 1-30,  2016
Alamogordo Area Ministerial Alliance
Alamogordo/White Sands KOA
Doughty, Robert M. II, P.C.
Maureen Dugan
Edward Jones-Bob Money
EliteFit Cross-Training
Foxworth-Galbraith Building Materials
Holiday Inn Express
Holloman Tutoring
Kent Companies
Local Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Alamgordo
Mountain View Dental
Otero County Sheriff's Department
RE/MAX of Alamogordo, Ltd
Lou Sitton
Southern New Mexico Surgery Center, LLC
Thai Cuisine
United Country - Properties
White Sands Business Plaza

Stop by these businesses and thank them for supporting Alamogordo!
Welcome,  New Members! ~ June 2016
Cottonwood Christian Fellowship
David Henley
Flores Photography
Goodfellas Barbershop
Homeowners Financial Group
Kids Inc. Child Advocacy Center
Saucy Paint
Two Deer Gourd Art
Walmart Neighborhood Market
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Awards breakfast will be held Thursday, August 11th at the 19th Hole ~
2351 Hamilton Rd.

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Don't miss the annual 4th of July parade, Saturday, July 2nd beginning at 10:00am running along 10th St. and New York Ave. Join us in "Celebrating the American Dream!"
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Relocation packets: 16

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Chamber Chat ~ July 2016
Upcoming Chamber Workshops
Chamber Workshops ~ Seeking Sponsorships

"Politics of Marketing"
Wed. July 20, 2016, 8:30-9:45 am
19th Hole ~ 2351 Hamilton Rd.

Join us and enjoy this marketing seminar by the exceptional, audience captivating speaker, Pat McGaughey! He will take you through the "Politics of Marketing", and teach you how to develop a marketing message that gives you the following: 
  • permission to sell your products or services 
  • create interest in your message 
  • create a desire for more information 
  • get the customer's permission to start selling  
  • how to get big results with small budgets
Who should attend: sales teams, independent sales people, and employees who work directly with customer offering services/products. This program offers techniques valuable to building relationships with customers.

"Selling Naked"
Wed. July 20, 2016, 10:00-11:15 am
19th Hole ~ 2351 Hamilton Rd.

The fantastic, audience captivating speaker, Pat McGaughey, will be teaching us the secrets of "Selling Naked"! "Selling Naked" is selling without a prop, is selling without a brochure, is selling totally with the knowledge you have of your products and services that comes quickly and directly from your mind to the customer. Four key things to learn about...
  • Knowledge:Learn this and you'll know everything 
  • Attitude: The first lesson creates the second
  • Objections: This doesn't mean rejection
  • Transition: How to stop presenting and start asking for the sale
Who should attend: sales teams, independent sales people, and employees having contact with customers interested in using or purchasing your products/service.

Thanks to the scholarship 
generously provided by Tularosa Basin Telephone Company, the first 50 people get 50% off their ticket! Call the Chamber 
office for more details.
 
TBTC
Save the Date

Otero County Fair & Rodeo and Frontier Village ~ 
August 24 - 27, 2016
Seeking Craft Vendors
 
Cottonwood Festival ~ September 2 - 4, 2016
Alameda Park
Seeking Craft & Food Vendors
 
United We Stand ~ September 11, 2016
Otero County Fairgrounds
 
White Sands Burgers & Brew ~ September 16 - 17, 2016
Location to be Announced

UPCOMING MONTHLY CHAMBER EVENTS

Food And Networking (FAN) Club

Business After Hours (BAH)
 
NM Magazine features Alameda Park Zoo


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FREE Prescription Drug Card, Compliments of
the Alamogordo Chamber of Commerce


Ribbon Cutting
Don't miss these Ribbon Cuttings:

Del Taco
Tuesday, July 5th
11:30 am at 806 S. White Sands Blvd

Goodfellas Barber Shop
Wednesday, July 6th at 11:30 am
700 1st St. Ste 783

Homeowners Financial Group
Thursday, July 14th at 11:30 am
1100 New York Ave.

Noon Kiwanis
Thursday, July 21st
Alamogordo Chamber at 11:30 am ~ 1301 N. White Sands 
June Five Points
June 23, 2016
Chamber Board Meeting

Weekly Business
Showcase




CHAMBER MONTHLY EVENTS RECAP
Food And Networking (FAN) Club
Business After Hours (BAH)


Friday, June 10th
Tularosa Basin Telephone Company
Thursday, June 16th 
Bureau of Reclamation - BGNDRF
Ribbon Cuttings - CONGRATULATIONS!



KG's Grill 49 ~ 303 Granado, Tularosa
June 3rd
Kids Inc Child Advocacy Center ~ 1108 Cuba Ave.
June 10th


Alamogordo Cardiology ~ 2559 Scenic Dr
June 15th
Walmart Neighborhood Market ~ 2401 Indian Wells
June 15th









Otero County Electric Cooperative ~202 Burro Ave, Cloudcroft
June 24th
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