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Mix, mingle and network with Chamber Members as you enjoy breakfast treats at this dynamic event. Networking breakfasts promote networking and member visibility by offering attendees the chance to introduce themselves. This event is sponsored by the Silver Diner & Michael & Kimberly Borgel- Dream Vacations.
When: Tuesday, August 23 | 7:30 AM
Where: Silver Diner, 9811 Washingtonian Blvd, Gaithersburg
Cost: GGCC MEMBERS: FREE (incl. in membership) NON-MEMBERS: FREE for First-Time Non-Members. Returning Non-Members pay $40.
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The Chamber's Business Golf Classic is coming up on Friday, September 9 at Worthington Manor Golf Club with a 9:30 AM tee time. It's the perfect way to enjoy what you love, all while growing your business. Sponsorships are going fast. Don't miss your opportunity to market your business or play in this fabulous tournament.
Golfers are wanted. Plenty of room to play in the tournament. Singles are $200. Foursomes are $700.
Learn more and register today here.
When: Friday, September 9 | 8:00 AM
Where: Worthington Manor, 8329 Fingerboard Road, Urbana
Cost: Variety of sponsorship levels | Golfers $200 | Foursome $700
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Join us and the GGCC's Real Estate & Construction Network for AutumnFest at Lone Oak. This is a fabulous evening of networking, drinks, and a silent auction. The event will benefit the Warrior Canine Connection.
When: Wednesday, September 14 | 4:30 PM
Where: Lone Oak Farm Brewing Company, 5000 Olney Laytonsville Rd, Olney, MD 20832
Cost: $10 Suggested Donation
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You are invited to roll up those sleeves and get ready for a delicious evening of barbeque and networking at the Chamber's Annual Picnic, Volunteer Recognition & Non-Profit Showcase.
When: Thursday, September 15 | 5:00 PM
Where: Smokey Glen Farm Barbequers, Inc., 16407 Riffle Ford Road, Gaithersburg
Cost: GGCC MEMBERS: FREE (incl. in membership) | NON-MEMBERS: $40.
NOTE: No Walk-Ins at this events. Advance Registration Required.
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The Young Professional Groups from the Gaithersburg-Germantown, the Greater Bethesda, and the Greater Silver Spring Chambers of Commerce cordially invite you to join us for an evening of networking to further your career, strengthen your professional image, or just meet fellow young professionals.
When: Thursday, September 29 | 5:00 PM
Where: Denizens Brewing Co., 1115 E W Hwy. Silver Spring
Cost: GGCC MEMBERS: FREE
NOTE: Ages 21-40 Only
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You are invited to join in celebrating the grand opening of these businesses. Hope to see you there.
Jackie Legend Foundation Ribbon Cutting
When: Tuesday, September 13
Time: 11:00 AM
Where: Jackie Legend Foundation, 9711 Washingtonian Boulevard, Suite 550, Gaithersburg
Agenda
11:15 AM Ceremony
11:30 AM Tours & Refreshments
Universal Floor Mats Ribbon Cutting
When: Friday, September 23
Time: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
Where: Universal Floor Mats, 9711 Washingtonian Boulevard, Suite 550, Gaithersburg
Agenda
11:15 AM Ceremony
11:30 AM Brunch & Floor Mat Experience
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COMMITTEE MEETINGS
Did you know you can build relationships at committee meetings? We’re always on the lookout for new and innovative opportunities & ideas to help our members continue to grow and prosper. Get on board!
Sept. 7 - Events Committee @ 8:30 AM
Sept. 14 - SOHO @ 9:00 AM
Sept. 21 - Economic Development & Legislative Affairs Committee @ 8:30 AM
Sept. 22 - Membership Committee @ 9:00 AM
^ Currently all meeting on ZOOM ^
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Have you looked at your utility bill lately? Rates are going through the roof! The Chamber has partnered with CQI Associates, to administer and manage the Chamber Energy Purchasing Cooperative. Competitive rates are obtained by leveraging aggregated usage from members of 23 Chambers of Commerce. The group purchasing power allows members to receive lower rates than they could typically attain on their own. TAKE ACTION, REGISTER NOW in the current campaign running from September 6 thru September 30. Questions? Contact Sean Corcoran at 410-500-9555. | |
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Directory advertising time is underway. Your business can reserve a space to promote your business to fellow members, consumers, as well as businesses seeking to relocate.
Advertising Rates
A one time cost for 12 months!
1/8 page ...................................$395
1/4 page ...................................$595
1/2 page ...................................$895
Full page ..................................$1,095
Extended pay plans | Free ad design | Full color | Print + Digital
Interested? Please reach out to our authorized directory sales company, Metro Media - Tammie Easson, to discuss ways to maximize your business listing and/or advertise in the directory at 417-629-7935.
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GGCC CELEBRATES NATIONAL BLACK BUSINESS MONTH
August is National #BlackBusinessMonth. It's the perfect opportunity for us to highlight our black business Chamber Members. National Black Business Month was established in 2004 as a way for the U.S. to recognize and empower black-owned businesses. Nationwide, that’s approximately two million companies owned by African Americans. Please show the love and give support.
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Congratulations to Rehab 2 Perform & the other 130 Maryland businesses named to the Inc. Magazine 5,000 Fastest Growing Companies in America. We're so proud of your growth R2P & having you as a GGCC Member. View the entire list here.
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Congrats Montgomery College, ranked the 7th best community college in the U.S., according to a recent report by WalletHub. We're so happy for you. Read more here.
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It's National Golf Month Take a swing at one of Montgomery County’s nine public golf courses. Check them out here.
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Did you know that Worthington Manor Golf Club has a Friday patio concert series? Dine, enjoy cocktails and relish the spectacular views at J.T.’s Grill & BAR19's at 6:00 PM. More details on the series here.
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The Rio's Lakefront Live series has begun. Enjoy a night of great food, drinks, and music. The event is 21+ and free to the public, aside from additional purchases. The location is 209 Boardwalk Place, Gaithersburg. More details here.
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Treat yourself to great food and support cancer care at the same time by joining the Shady Grove Hospital Aquilino Cancer Center at True Food Kitchen tomorrow, ,August 23rd, for lunch, dinner or takeout. True Food Kitchen will donate 15% of all sales to support the Aquilino’s Wellness Programs.
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Join Eric Ashmont of Edward Jones for "5 Lessons Our Retirees Want You to Know" on August 24th at Noon. Register here.
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Worksource Montgomery will host a virtual hiring event for Seniors Helping Seniors® in-home care services on August 30 from 1-2:30 PM on ZOOM. Register here.
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Artisans and crafters are sought for the City of Gaithersburg's pop-up market event coming to Olde Towne Plaza on Friday, September 9, from 4 to 8 p.m. To be considered as a vendor, please call 301-258-6160 or email.
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Gaithersburg Beloved Community Initiative Community Day will take place on Saturday, September 24 from 10 AM-2 PM at Asbury Methodist Village, 301 Odendhal Avenue, Gaithersburg. There will be activities for the whole family. RSVP here.
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