The South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce | Weekly Email

Monday, January 23, 2023

Good Morning Members & Friends

📢 As of 8 AM this morning, our Annual Gala SILENT AUCTION IS OPEN!

Browse over 65+ auction items in this year's VIRTUAL Silent Auction from the comfort of your own home or office. All items have been donated by local Baldwin County businesses. You don't want to miss these great deals!

You can bid online or by texting from your phone. To join the auction and place a bid online go to https://event.gives/sbccgala2023. From your phone text 'sbccgala2023' to 843-606-5995.

All proceeds benefit the South Baldwin Chamber Foundation supporting 13 schools in the Foley/Elberta feeder pattern, providing programs and grants for students and teachers.

The auction is open from Monday, January 23rd at 8 AM to Friday, January 27th at 7 PM.

MAKE SURE TO FOLLOW ALONG WITH OUR FACEBOOK EVENT FOR HIGHLIGHTS AND AUCTION UPDATES.

We appreciate your participation and continued support!

LAST CALL

New this year:

🎶 DJ Music will follow the program and play until 10:30 PM.

CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS

January 27, 2023

Doors Open at 6 PM

Program Begins at 7 PM

DJ & Cocktails until 10:30 PM

Casual Cocktail Attire is Recommended.

Ladies, please wear sensible shoes as the barn floor is mulch.

Presented by

SBCC UPCOMING EVENTS

Thank you to our Q1 Host & Sponsor

WEDNESDAY, FEB 15

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

309 E 21st Ave Gulf Shores AL

AM Connections is one of the most convenient and effective networking events where you can share and promote your business, products, and services and also initiate valuable and lasting relationships with other professionals and entrepreneurs. We hope you'll join us!

Have questions? Contact Reagan today via email or call her at (251) 943-5590.

Dr. Ken Styron
President
Columbia Southern University

GET TICKETS HERE

THURSDAY, FEB 16

11 AM – 1 PM

Foley Civic Center

Featuring guest speaker:

Dr. Ken Styron

President

Columbia Southern University

TOPIC:

Affordable, Accessible, and Accredited Quality in Higher Education

REMINDER to Gateway Investors: You are invited to attend the exclusive investor's meeting at 11 AM before the luncheon begins. If you would also like to join us for lunch, please purchase a ticket here.

OTHER NEWS & EVENTS

College + Career Expo

Baldwin County Chamber Coalition

WHEN: FEB 7 + 8, 2023

WHERE: Baldwin County Coliseum

Vendor registration deadline = JAN 31st.

❋ VENDORS: Register Here

8th Annual Foley High School Job/Career Fair

It is that time again for the Foley High School's Annual Job/Career Fair. Your business can sign up to reserve a table; please email Tiffeny Howard confirming your participation and the number of people that will be attending with your group by February 10th. Arrival time for businesses to set up is 10:30 AM, and doors open for students at 11 AM.

Alabama SBDC Network

Ready to start working ON your business instead of just IN it? The FREE WORKSHOPS & WEBINARS by the Alabama Small Business Development Center might be just what you're looking for.

Discover & Explore Greece, Santorini & Mykonos

OCTOBER 20 – 29, 2023

See and experience the monuments that have made this country famous, with structures that date as far back as 3000 B.C. Travel back in time to where Gods and Goddesses, and pioneer Christians roamed.

❋ Read More & Book Your Trip Today

❖ GATEWAY INITIATIVE

Celebrating Successes, Planning for Tomorrow

As the Gateway Initiative completes its fifth year, we celebrate our successes and look ahead to the many opportunities for South Baldwin County – including continued workforce development, enhanced training programs, and a vision for a one-of-a-kind Workforce Campus.

Watch this video on our YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@gatewayinitiative381

The Gateway Initiative is a regional workforce initiative to move

south Baldwin County forward as a premier place to work and live. If you or someone you know is interested in growing their business in our community through workforce initiatives and trainings, don't hesitate to get in touch with one of our team members!

Tyler Morgan (251) 422-0942 | Ed Bushaw (251) 751-7070

2023 Case Statement

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