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October 4, 2019

October Networking Mixer

Last Chance to Register!

Come join us for some great networking and to see The Arc Central Chesapeake Region's new headquarters on Tuesday, October 8th from 5-7pm.

This is a FREE event for chamber members!

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Multi-Chamber Networking Lunch

Thursday, October 10th | 11:30AM - 1:30PM | Crofton Country Club

Enjoy Networking Over Lunch!

Make valuable connections while promoting your business to members of other Chambers and business organizations.

Speed-networking
90-second small group introductions
Multiple table rotations

Participating Chambers:

Greater Bowie Chamber, Greater Crofton Chamber, Greater Severna Park & Arnold Chamber, Northern Anne Arundel County Chamber, Southern Anne Arundel Chamber and the Central Maryland Chamber of Commerce.

$30/Members/$35 Walk-Ins and $45/Non-Members

Live! Casino and the Anne Arundel County Local Development Council Present $18.8 Million in Local Impact Grants

The Cordish Companies’ Live! Casino & Hotel and the Anne Arundel County Local Development Council (LDC) awarded more than $18.8 million in local impact and community grants to organizations in Anne Arundel County for Fiscal Year 2020. The grant and funding recipients were officially announced at a press conference and ceremony, held Monday, September 23rd at the Live! Event Center.

Cordish Companies’ Principal Joe Weinberg, Maryland State Senator Pam Beidle, Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman, and members of the Local Development Council (LDC) presented the grants to recipients including County operational and capital programs, community grants to support human services, community revitalization and beautification, and programs to improve educational outcomes in the County’s schools. The grant awards were recommended by the LDC to the County Executive, who included the recommendations in his FY2020 Budget.

Click the link below for a great video Live! put together as a recap of the press conference and FY20 grant awards!

Full Article

FY 2020 Press Conference

Business Succession Planning

Wednesday, October 30th | 7:30AM - 9:30AM | Maritime Conference Center

You are cordially invited to attend Business Succession Planning presented by Mike Cammarata, CFP, Mike Havlik, CFP, Chris Varlotta, CFP, Verena Meiser, Steven Lewicky, and Ray Plummer, CPA.

Good conversation, hot breakfast buffet, and refreshments will be provided.

Seating limited. Please RSVP no later than Friday, October 18, 2019.

This FREE event is for current business owners and future business successors.

Membership 101

Thursday, October 17th | 9:00AM - 10:30AM

Langton Green Community

Farm Harvest Festival

Saturday, October 26th | 12:00PM - 5:00PM | Millersville, MD

Join Langton Green for their FREE Community Farm Harvest Festival including seasonal food, festive activities, arts n’ crafts, and live music at 844/846 Generals Highway in Millersville.

Take part in the fun, visit the chickens, goats, pigs, and other great animals and learn about opportunities for individuals and groups to volunteer throughout the year

If you would like to be a vendor, space is free, but bring your own tables, equipment, etc. R.S.V.P and questions to farminfo@langtongreen.org.

Also, volunteers are needed for assistance with set-up, directing parking at 11 a.m. as well as cleanup from 4 to 5 p.m. Contact farminfo@langtongreen.org.

Langton Green Website

Board Commences Search for Next CEO

If you are looking for a new opportunity, The Central Maryland Chamber has launched our search for a new President/CEO.

We are a military community (Fort Meade), home of NSA and the US Cyber Command, with a rapidly growing economy. Our organization is best known for our advocacy efforts on behalf of Fort Meade, local development efforts, and other business interests.

Resumes can be submitted to ceosearch@centralmarylandchamber.org - and we're happy to provide additional information and job description on request.