This is our weekly summary of upcoming events and other reminders
to help keep you up to date with what's happening at the
Grande Prairie & District Chamber of Commerce
!
We remind you about our
Connections newsletter
on the 1st and 15th of the month and encourage you as a Member of the Chamber to take advantage of that
FREE
opportunity to promote your business!
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Take this survey to help Alberta grow:
Dear Chamber Member,
Please take our survey to share
your
views
as a business leader and help the Alberta Chambers of Commerce communicate the priorities of Alberta business to the provincial government.
86% of the public
surveyed as part of this initiative
believe the Alberta business community has the skills, vision and drive
to work with the provincial government to help Alberta grow.
Issues covered include:
- Fiscal and business competitiveness
- Reducing regulatory burden on business
- Opportunities for economic diversification
It only takes approximately 12 minutes to communicate your priorities and complete the survey.
Responses will not in any way be linked to your personal information at an individual level.
The survey will remain live until June 14th
and is being conducted for the ACC with the assistance of The Strategic Counsel, a national public opinion firm, and Asking Canadians, an online data collection firm.
This is an important initiative for the Alberta Chamber network.
Thank you in advance for taking the time to complete this survey.
Ken Kobly
President and CEO
Alberta Chambers of Commerce
If you have any questions about this survey, please contact:
Jason Leslie
Communications Manager
780.425.4180 Ext. 4
(M)780.964.2450
If you have any technical issues completing the survey, please contact:
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SAVE THE DATES!
The Grande Prairie & District Chamber of Commerce has upcoming Ribbon Cuttings for the following Member Businesses:
June 13 TOMORROW! -
Design Works Engineering & Inspections
at 12:30 PM in their NEW location at #
116, 8805 Resources Road
Design Works Engineering
doesn’t just design a building - they design solutions. From the ground up, everything they do is based on cutting edge standards and practices. Impressive teams design impressive buildings.
This event will include a barbecue and refreshments!
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June 26 - Mortgage Line (formerly River City Financial) at 4:00 PM in their NEW location at #
18, 9701 - 84 Avenue.
New name, new location, same great people and service. They have merged with a larger brokerage and now have so much more to offer their clients!
Watch your emails and our website for updated information on these and other events.
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Business Stakeholder Discussion on Reducing Energy Waste
The
City of Grande Prairie
is hosting a series of events on reducing energy waste in the community. We would like to invite you to participate in a breakfast discussion to gather your input on how businesses can be supported to reduce energy waste and to discuss the associated barriers and opportunities.
Date:
June 18
Time:
7:30 – 8:30am
Location:
Centre 2000
Details:
Short presentation followed by discussion, breakfast provided
Register:
Please RSVP to the Grande Prairie & District Chamber of Commerce via email cindy@gpchamber.com or by phone at 780-532-5340 no later than Monday, June 17. Registration is limited to 30 due to space and time constraints. For more information and to register, please
CLICK HERE
This meeting is part of a series of workshops on reducing energy waste delivered by the
City of Grande Prairie
. The purpose is to start the conversation around reducing energy waste and learn how the City might support residents in reducing their home energy costs.
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2019 CANWEST CHAMBER MEMBER GOLF CLASSIC
Thursday, June 20, 2019
Grande Prairie Golf & Country Club
8:00 AM Registration
10:00 AM Shotgun Start
4:30 PM Buffet Dinner
5:00 PM Prize Presentations
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS:
TITLE SPONSOR
: CANWEST GROUP BENEFIT CONSULTANTS
WATERING HOLE SPONSOR
: FOUR POINTS BY SHERATON GRANDE PRAIRIE
LUNCH SPONSOR
: COMPASS ACCESS SOLUTIONS
GRAND PRIZE
: BEAIRSTO & ASSOCIATES ENGINEERING
TEAM CART SPONSORS
: HUB INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE BROKERS
COUNTY OF GRANDE PRAIRIE
OVERHEAD DOOR CO. OF GRANDE PRAIRIE
BEVERAGE CART SPONSORS
:
GW HOLDINGS BUILDING CONSULTING SERVICES
EDWARD'S FACTORY OUTLET
HOLE IN ONE SPONSORS
:
ATB FINANCIAL
CANWEST GROUP BENEFIT CONSULTANTS
COMMUNITY FUTURES GRANDE PRAIRIE & REGION
PARADISE INN & CONFERENCE CENTRE GRANDE PRAIRIE
HOLE SPONSORS
: CANADIAN WESTERN BANK
CFWE 105.7 WINDSPEAKER RADIO
COUNTY OF GRANDE PRAIRIE
DYNAMIC CAPITAL
GRANDE PRAIRIE REGIONAL TOURISM ASSOCIATION
OLIVER'S FUNERAL HOME
REMAINING AVAILABLE SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:
TEAM CART (1)
PHOTOGRAPHY
HOLE SPONSOR (X3)
4-Person Texas Scramble Format
Member Registration: $150+GST/person; ($600+GST/four-person team)
Green Fees, Power Carts, and Buffet Supper included
*
Please contact Cindy Simigan at
cindy@gpchamber.com
for sponsorship opportunities and/or if you are interested in donating team prizes (four individual items or four gift packs) and/or hole prizes to promote your business.
For sponsorship information, please
CLICK HERE
ASAP!
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The Grande Prairie & District Chamber of Commerce welcome our Members and invited guests to a Business After 5 Mixer hosted by
Windsor Ford
on Thursday, June 27, 2019 from 5:00-7:00 PM.
Their NEW location is 10001 - 139 Avenue, Grande Prairie.
Join us for an evening of networking, refreshments, and door prizes while finding out more about our host, Windsor Ford.
At Windsor Ford, they pride themselves on providing customers from Wembley, Beaverlodge, Hythe, Valleyview, Grande Cache and yes even as far as Dawson Creek and Fort St. John BC with the highest quality Ford trucks, cars, and SUVs. Visit their Grande Prairie dealership to find amazing deals on great new Ford vehicles like the Edge, Fusion, F-150, Focus, Explorer, Escape, and many others.
Everyone at Windsor Ford would like to thank you for visiting. They carry new and used Ford vehicles as well as many other makes and models. Serving the Grande Prairie and the Peace Country they aim to make your vehicle shopping experience the absolute best. Stop by Canada's largest Ford dealership...You'll be glad you did!
There's no cost to attend and no registration required!
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The Grande Prairie & District Chamber of Commerce welcome our Members and invited guests to a Business After 5 Mixer hosted by
Rocky Mountain Equipment
on Thursday, July 25, 2019 from 5:00-7:00 PM.
The location is 15709 - 101 Street, Grande Prairie.
Join us for an evening of networking, refreshments, and door prizes while finding out more about our host, Rocky Mountain Equipment.
Rocky Mountain Equipment is a consolidator of agriculture and construction equipment dealerships, primarily focused around the CNH brands. They are the largest independent dealer of Case IH and Case Construction equipment in Canada, and the second largest in the world. RME’s business employs nearly 1000 people directly, and serves tens of thousands more customers and their employees. Operating 37 dealerships across Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba as well as customers radiating beyond those three provinces, RME’s goal is to bring professional, stable, and dependable equipment partnerships to its customers.
There's no cost to attend and no registration required!
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CHAMBER MEMBERS DIGITAL SIGN
The Grande Prairie & District Chamber of Commerce offers the opportunity for our Members to advertise themselves, their events and promotions on our
digital sign at Centre 2000
. Not-for-Profit Member Rates also available. Now taking yearly, monthly, and weekly bookings.
For rate information, contract terms, and design guidelines please contact Leah Fujarczuk, Membership Sales & Services Manager, email
leah@gpchamber.com
, or phone at 780-532-5340.
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For
Chamber Member to Member Discounts
, please
click here
.
To offer
your own
M2M Discount, contact Membership Services Manager Leah Fujarczuk by email
leah@gpchamber.com
or by phone 780-532-5340.
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For
Chamber Value Added Benefits
, please
click here
.
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Email info@gpchamber.com|Phone 780-532-5340 | Fax 780-532-2926
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