Women in Business Breakfast

West Metro Weekly - November 26, 2018

Happy Thanksgiving!

We Hope You All Had A Happy Thanksgiving! (West Metro Chamber Staff)

Last Call for Chairman's Gala Nominations

Deadline is November 30, 2018

Nominate yourself or a business owner you know for the West Metro Chamber's annual business awards at the Chairman's Gala! We will select winners for: Small Business of the Year, Medium Business of the Year, Large Business of the Year, Woman-Owned Business of the Year, Nonprofit of the Year, Minority-Owned Business of the Year and The Steve Burkholder Diamond Legacy. Nominate them here by November 30 .

Door Prizes for Annual Holiday Business After Hours

Our Annual Holiday Business After Hours is coming up next month at Origin Hotel and we are looking for door prizes! We ask for prizes worth $50 or more and we will recognize the donors at our event. Please email Gen Wooden at gen@westmetrochamber.org if you are interested.

Women in Business Breakfast

Tuesday, November 27, 7:30-9:00 am, Molly Brown Summer House, 2690 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Denver, CO 80227

Join us as we hear from Dana Rinderknecht, MBA of the Community First Foundation! Our Women in Business Breakfast features a morning breakfast sponsored by Malcolm Aylett of Edward Jones this month. Enjoy networking, door prizes and our great speakers. Register here .

Young Professionals Present-The Secret to Growing Your Business Through Networking

Tuesday, November 27, 9:00-10:00 am, West Metro Chamber, 1667 Cole Blvd., Bldg. 400, #19, Lakewood, CO 80401

Join the West Metro Chamber Young Professionals and learn tips and tricks to networking. Learn ways to help make your networking more beneficial for you, grow your business and make lasting contacts. Click here for more info.

Jefferson County Legislative, Meet & Greet

Tuesday, November 27, 5:00-6:30 pm, Rockley Foundation Community Recital Hall, 8591 W. Colfax Ave., Lakewood, CO 80215

Come meet your elected officials in the West Metro area at this true meet and greet, h osted by West Metro Chamber's GAC (Government Affairs Committee) and Jefferson County Business Lobby. We will have no formal presentations, just conversation, beer, wine and light appetizers. Click here to register.

Maximize Your Membership

Wednesday, December 5, 11:30 am-1:00 pm, West Metro Chamber, 1667 Cole Blvd., Bldg. 19, Suite 400, Lakewood, CO 80401

Invite your business associates, friends and co-workers to this light luncheon sponsored by Office Evolution! We will share information about the latest opportunities offered by the Chamber that will help you on your road to success! Click here for more info.

South Jeffco Corridor Professionals

Tuesday, December 11, 7:30-9:00 am, West Metro Fire Rescue Training Center, 3535 S. Kipling St., Lakewood, CO 80235

Join the South Jeffco Corridor Professionals as we network and build our connections in the business community! Click here to register.

Business After Hours and Holiday Party

Thursday, December 13, 5:00-7:00 pm, Origin Hotel Red Rocks, 18485 W. Colfax Ave., Golden, CO 80401

Celebrate the holidays at our Business After Hours sponsored by the brand new, Origin Hotel Red Rocks! We will have festive decorations, prizes, food and drinks. You don't want to miss out, so click here today.

Picture Perfect: Best of Business Magazine

Advertising Deadline for Best of Business Referral Guide and Directory is Friday, November 30, 2018. For more information, click here.

Member News

Lakewood Receives HIRE Vets Medallion Program Demonstration Award

T he U.S. Department of Labor has recognized Lakewood for its commitment to recruiting, employing and retaining military veterans with the HIRE Vets Medallion Program Demonstration Award. Click here to read more!

Miracle Street Gallery

Do you love supporting local artists? Miracle Street Gallery was created as a welcoming space for marginalized and low-income artists, including the homeless, those aging out of foster care, and ex-offenders. Artists price the work themselves and take home 85% of their sales. Read more info here.

Foothills Animal Shelter Pet Calendar

The Annual Credit Union of Denver Pet Calendar is on sale now! They are just $10 each and all the proceeds go to Foothills Animal Shelter. Click here for more details.

Lakewood Lights

November 30-December 1, Lakewood Heritage Center

The City of Lakewood invites you to ring in the holiday season at Lakewood Lights! Mayor's official tree light ceremony begins at 5:45 pm on Friday. For more information, click here.

Sparkle and Shine

Saturday, December 1, 5:30-9:00 pm, The Wild Game, 1204 Bergen Parkway, Evergreen, CO 80439

Join us for dinner, drinks, $1000 cash raffle, and silent auction at the annual Business of the Year Awards and holiday celebration. You won't want to miss out so get your tickets before it sells out! Black tie optional.

Colorado Gives Day

Tuesday, December 4

Community First Foundation and FirstBank are presenting Colorado Gives Day on Tuesday, December 4, 2018. This annual statewide movement celebrates and increases philanthropy in Colorado through online giving. Click here to learn more.

Colorado Legislative News

The CO Department of Revenue is issuing emergency online sales tax rules on December 1, 2018. To read about potential impacts on business, click here. .