GGCC led a ribbon cutting for GreenDrop on November 10. Congratulations to GreenDrop, LLC on the grand opening of your very first Montgomery County Drop off location. We hope this is the first of many more locations to come. For more information about GreenDrop, its mission and its drop-off location check them out at https://www.gogreendrop.com/

2022 ANNUAL CELEBRATION DINNER & AWARDS

Join us at our biggest bash of the year, the "Annual Celebration Dinner and Awards Ceremony." This event is a celebration of business in the Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber. It serves as the Chamber's largest fundraiser, helping us continue our mission of strengthening businesses and the economic environment for those who work, live, and do business in our community. You don't want to miss this.

When: Thursday, December 8

Time: 6:00 PM 

Where: Doubletree by Hilton Washington DC North/Gaithersburg, 620 Perry Parkway, Gaithersburg

Click for: More Information | Sponsorships | Tickets

GALA SILENT AUCTION

You are also invited to participate in this year's Silent Auction. We have wonderful submissions, including:

• Bowl America Gaithersburg
• Maryland Ensemble Theatre
• Worthington Manor Golf Club
• Longwood Gardens
• Luray Caverns
• Asbury Methodist Village
• Olney Theater
• Fairfield Inn & Suites Germantown/Gaithersburg

Hotel Stays, Theater Tickets, Golf Course Access, and more. Let's make 2022 the biggest auction yet.

Learn more and submit an item here.

September Renewal Anniversaries

Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.

Morton's Towing & Recovery, Inc.

Cruise Planners

Aria Travel Service

GTM Architects

Roosters Men's Grooming Center

Chick Fil-A

Schooley Mitchell

MetroMedia

Embrace Home Loans, Inc.

Spark + Buzz Communications

SERVPRO of Poolesville/Clarksburg/Damascus

BrightFocus Foundation

Montgomery County Environmental Protection /Solid Waste

Snyder Cohn, PC

Chesapeake Public Strategies

Montgomery County Police, 5th District

Senior Smile

Crittenton Services of Greater Washington

The Gigawatt Group

Watkins Mill High School

Auxilium Technology

Launch Workplaces

Redfin Real Estate - Releford

October Renewal Anniversaries

Old Line Properties, LLC

Halo Branded Solutions

Silver Diner

Zen Leaf

The Arc Montgomery County

Planet Fitness - Gaithersburg

The Peterson Company

RADA USA

Manna Food Center

Edward Jones

Forbright Bank

ComTech Systems, Inc.

Grace and Virtue Events, LLC

Gaithersburg Beloved Community Initiative

PCC Construction Components, Inc.

Supporting Strategies

Dembo Jones, P.C.

Capitol Benefits LLC

• The Montgomery County, MD Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is preparing to launch its annual holiday Gift Outside the Box awareness campaign (https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/dep/gift-greener.html) to give residents and shoppers environmentally-friendly ideas for the upcoming holiday season. This campaign encourages residents to give in unique and meaningful ways to create deeper personal connections, minimize the environmental impact of gift-giving, and support local businesses and organizations. 

• Vine Alley is Now Serving Brunch on Sundays! 11 am - 2 pm. It's Thanksgiving season, and Vine Alley is offering new wines that are specially paired for your Thanksgiving meal. There will also be live music in the evenings on Thursdays, Fridays, & Saturdays. Lastly, they offer complimentary Thanksgiving Wine Tastings every Thursday from 5 pm to 7 pm.

• Never lose an opportunity! Be ready to say yes when a customer asks if your business provides financing! Join this informational webinar to learn how to seal the deal by offering convenient financing options through a partnership with Nymeo, a trusted community credit union. Registration is Open.

• M&T Bank & The Montgomery County Office of Human Rights have opened registration for the 2023 cohort of the Small Business Accelerator Program. M&T will offer a range of support services and resources for Montgomery County businesses. Accepted applications will be enrolled in a 10-week-long FREE program that offers business fundamentals, mentorship, and access to capital. Register today.

• Congratulations to Minkoff Development Corporation in celebrating their newest State of the Art Lab Building located on Seneca Meadows Parkway!

• It's GIS (Geographic Information Systems)Week, and in Gaithersburg, we really like to celebrate! This year the City of Gaithersburg is hosting a Gburg Scavenger Hunt. Each day from Monday, November 14th to Friday, November 18th, they will be posting a clue to a place in Gaithersburg with its longitude and latitude. You can post a selfie at the site or just the site if you're selfie challenged to be entered to win a Gaithersburg swag bag and bragging rights. You can enter once for each site you post, and they're giving you a couple of extra days just in case you need them. Tag @GaithersburgCommunityMuseum on FB or #GburgMuseum on Instagram, or even email them to museum@gaithersburgmd.gov

• Corner Pizza & Subs has offered their party room conference space for FREE to all GGCC Members that would like to host a lunch meeting. All that is needed is to purchase the food you plan on eating. Check out their menu and give them a call to reserve the space when ready.

2023 CORPORATE SPONSORSHIIPS NOW BEING ACCEPTED!