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West Chamber News - January 16th, 2017
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The West Chamber Office is
Closed on Monday, January 16th
The office will be closed on Monday, January 16th in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, January 17th.
Women in Business
Tuesday, January 24th, 7:30-9:00 am,
Molly Brown Summer House, 2690 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Denver, CO 80227
Join us for a morning of breakfast, networking, local business spotlights and great speakers! The speaker this month is Marni Myers of Marni Myers Creative: "Telling Compelling Stories Worth Sharing." Click here to RSVP. If you are interested in sponsoring a breakfast this year, please contact Janice Holmes at [email protected].
UCP Business Meeting
Wednesday, January 25th, 7:30-9:00 am, St. Anthony Hospital, 11600 W. 2nd Place, Lakewood, CO 80228
The Union Corridor Professionals Group is an area exclusive group for the businesses along the Union Corridor. We feature business spotlight speakers, guest speakers and monthly updates from The City of Lakewood, West Metro Fire & The Lakewood Police Department. We meet in the conference room on the south side, near the emergency center & Village Roster Coffee shop.
Maximize Your Membership
Wednesday, February 1st, 11:30 am-1:00 pm, The West Chamber, 1667 Cole Blvd. Bldg. #19 Suite 400, Lakewood, CO 80401
Join us for a luncheon that is geared toward new members, those interested in joining the West Chamber, or members that are looking for a refresher course in best utilizing their membership. You will learn about the latest opportunities the Chamber is offering. Join us for a light lunch and discover all the ways the West Chamber can help you on the road to success. Click here to register.
Tickets Now Available for the 2017 Chairman's Gala
Friday, February 10th, 6:00-10:00 pm, Sheraton Denver West, 360 Union Blvd., Lakewood CO 80228
The West Chamber is proud to honor businesses, individuals and organizations from Jefferson County at the Chairman's Gala.
Join us for this Mardi Gras, masquerade themed evening starting with cocktails at 6:00 pm, dinner and program at 7:00 pm and dancing starting at 9:00 pm. Click
here
to purchase individual tickets for $75 or corporate tables of 8 for $675.
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Picture Perfect: Business After Hours
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Thank you to all who attended Business After Hours with CycleBar. We had a wonderful evening networking with everyone, and congrats to all of our members who were brave enough to cycle before the event!
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Member News
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Breakfast N' Learn with LegalShield
Thursday, January 19th, 8:30-9:30 am, IHOP,
389 S. Wadsworth, Lakewood, CO 80226
Do you have an Identity Theft Program for Your Employees?
Learn 6 different types of Identity Theft.
Legal resources for your small business and your employees. RSVP here. LegalShield is an affinity partner with the West Chamber.
 Tux's or T's
Friday, January 27th, 6:00-10:00 pm,
The Vista at Applewood Golf Course, 14001 W. 32nd Ave.,
Golden, CO, 80401
Presented by Applewood Business Association, come on out for an evening of food, drink, casino games and a silent auction. Featuring the ABA Business Awards with musical talents of The Bogey Men and a special performance by Lorian Bartle Strings. Purchase your tickets today for $30 or a table (10) for $250 here.
Lakewood Mayor's Inspiration Award
Friday, February 10th, City Hall, 480 S. Allison Parkway, Lakewood, CO 80226
Remarkable people and organizations create tangible results and progress in our community, and it's time to recognize that inspiring work and commitment with the Mayor's Inspiration Award. Nominate who inspires you through February 10th here. You can also send in a video with your nomination to Angela Cline at [email protected] or mail it to her attention at City Hall, 480 S. Allison Parkway, 80226. Questions can be directed to her at 303-987-7098.
Colorado Prep Spotlight Showcases Colorado High School Sports
School Space Media and ROOT Sports have teamed up to provide a weekly 30-minute TV show dedicated to video highlights and the special stories featuring Colorado High School sports. Colorado PrepSpotlight airs at 8:00 pm Monday nights. PrepSpotlight looks for the unique stories that happen every day in high school sports. Fans can find all TV programming presented by SSM here. For additional information, please contact Tim Shears, Vice President of Sales 651-319-9649, or Dan Johnson, Denver Market Manager 720-739-1901.
Red Rocks Community College Honored by The Learn Source
The Learning Source honored Red Rocks Community College with their 2016 Community Partner Award at their recent Book Bash fundraiser. In addition, Learning Source staff visited RRCC to present an award to Karen Jaramillo, Coordinator of RRCC's Learning Collaborative. The Learning Collaborative is an educational partnership between Red Rocks Community College and The Learning Source to serve adults in our community from basic education to college and career access.
Colorado Companies to Watch Nominations
Time is running out! Nominate a company you think is worth watching, a Colorado company that is growing and changing the landscape of business.Colorado Companies to Watch is Colorado's premier business award program and business community of over 425 companies, 800 professionals and state-wide economic developers. If you know a business that is innovative, growing and creating jobs, nominate them today here.
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Community News
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Jefferson County Sherriff's Office Offers Free Training for Local Businesses
Thursday, January 19th, 1:00-2:00 pm, South Precint, 11139 Bradford Rd., Littleton, CO
We are hosting a training to help local businesses learn how to identify counterfeit money and report fraud. In addition to helping you recognize counterfeit money, investigators will explain how you and your employees can help law enforcement identify individuals who attempted to or did use counterfeit money at your establishment. While customers may not have realized the money was fake, they may be able to help us track the money back to its source. Please RSVP to Kat Graham at 720-497-7231. There is no cost to attend.
International Women's Day
 Wednesday, March 8th, 11:30 am, Denver Marriott West, 1717 Denver West Blvd. Golden, CO 80401
In many countries around the world, this is a day when women are recognized for their achievements without regard to divisions, whether national, ethnic, linguistic, cultural, economic or political. This year's theme is "STEP IT UP for Women in S.T.E.M. and All Women in Jefferson County."
Now there is a special price for Chamber members! Between now and January 26, you can purchase a ticket for only $22 per person. Make checks payable to IX Power Foundation, Inc. For more information contact Deborah Deal at 303-277-9520.
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Ribbon Cuttings
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CycleBar
January 24th, 2017
8501 W. Bowles Ave. #1100
(Southside of Southwest Plaza)
Littleton, CO 80123
12:15-2:15 pm (12:45 cutting)
Realm Chiropractic
January 26th, 2017
98 Wadsworth Blvd., #124
(Wadsworth and 1st Ave)
Lakewood, CO 80232
4:00-7:00 pm (5:30 cutting)
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JCBEA Corner
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JCBEA's Career Readiness Program is a course that offers high school students an overview of basic soft skills, business principles, and technological skills necessary to succeed in the modern workplace.
Interested in helping?
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