Thursday, July 28th, 2022 | News, events, updates, and more!
Business Networking Group

August 3rd @ 8:00 am
Rockwell's Cafe and Bakery 
17853 Santiago Blvd
Villa Park, CA 92861

August 17th @ 12:00 pm
Zito's Pizza
2036 N Tustin St
Orange, CA 92865

Members $20
Non-Members $30
Ribbon Cutting at Lutheran Social Services
August 18th @ 4:30 pm

Lutheran Social Services of Southern California
999 Town & Country Road, Suite 100
Orange, CA 92868
Eggs & Issues with Fire Chief Sean deMetropolis
August 23rd @ 8:00 am
Independence From Hunger (IFH) Campaign

There are only a few days left to support Chamber member Orange Grocery Outlet's 
"Independence from Hunger Campaign." This year's recipients are the Orange Senior Center and the Assistance League of Orange!

Match the Orange Chamber of Commerce's $100 donation to be entered into an opportunity drawing to win a pair of tickets to the 2022 State of the City event that the Orange Chamber of Commerce is hosting on October 7th, 2022.
 
Rules:
  1. Tell the Orange Chamber and Orange Grocery Outlet that you are planning to donate by emailing us at Elizabeth@OrangeChamber.com and Orange@groceryoutlet.com respectively.
  2. Hand the matching donation amount to Mike or Melanie from Orange Grocery Outlet by July 31st, 2022.
  3. Be entered into the opportunity drawing.
  4.  Winner will be announced in the first week of August.
 
Orange Grocery Outlet
1803 E. Chapman Ave, Orange, CA, 92866 

2021 Citizen of the Year Nomination Form

The Orange Chamber of Commerce wants to honor and recognize our community volunteers by selecting our next Citizen of the Year. Please nominate your outstanding volunteer.

DEADLINE FOR RECEIVING ENTRIES IS
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3RD, 2022.


As Chamber members, we support each other’s businesses by giving them OUR business. We haven’t had a way to digitally track how much we do... until today! If you have any questions, email info@orangechamber.com.

Here are the quick and easy steps:
 
1.    Visit www.orangechamber.com
2.    Go to the “Members” tab to view the pull-down menu
3.    Click on the “Chamber Business to Business Form”
4.    Input where, when, and how much money you spent at another member’s business. If you aren’t sure if a business is a member, type the name into the directory to check.
5.    Click Submit.
National Night Out
August 2nd @ 5:30 pm

Come and meet your police officers, see a K-9 demonstration, and participate in free raffle prize drawings. National Night Out is a free annual event to increase awareness about police programs in the community, such as neighborhood watch, and crime prevention efforts. Together, we are making communities safer, more caring places to live and work.

Grijalva Park - 368 N. Prospect Street
Free Creative Writing Workshop with Richard Bausch

This free writing workshop is taught by renowned novelist and short-story master Richard Bausch. The workshop is only open to members of the community (not to students at Chapman, who already have many opportunities to take writing classes). Writing samples can be up to 15 pages. Double-spaced. Prose fiction, with name, phone number, and email address attached.

Youth Centers of Orange
Talent Show & Fundraiser
August 10th @ 5:00 pm

Join us for a night of singing, dancing, art displays, and more! Refreshments and appetizers will be provided. The YCO Talent Show is a favorite local community event and fundraiser. To sponsor this event, click here!




CHOC Adventure In The Park
Presented by Disneyland® Resort
August 27th @ 5:00 pm
 
In honor of the 30th anniversary of the CHOC Walk, we’ve reimagined our traditional 5k walk into a brand new event. In order to secure a ticket you must register as an in-person event attendee and reach the $250 minimum by August 5th. 

Little Scholars Academy of California


Little Scholars Academy of California is a Montessori preschool for children 2-6 years old and with infant care.
Suite Beauty/Salon Beyond


Suite Beauty empowers beauty and business professionals to create their own space for ultimate success.
Supercharge Your Marketing - Paid Advertising Edition
August 3 - 31st @ 12:00 pm

SBDC presents their free webinar series! Learn how to utilize paid advertising on digital and social platforms such as Tik Tok, Nextdoor, Google, Instagram and Yelp. Over a five-week period, you will learn from digital marketing experts how to launch ads, analyze and track analytics and adjust through lead generation statistics to maximize your marketing dollars. Register here!

What Every Business Owner Should Know About SEO
August 11th @ 3:00 pm

Considering the higher cost of White Hat SEO (using marketing techniques within Google's terms of service), it is very crucial for business owners to understand if they are ready to implement a long-term marketing strategy. Attend this SCORE webinar to learn the principals of SEO that will help you understand the tactics being used by your competitors, and how to measure the success of your SEO. 
Executive Board

Al Ricci
Chair of the Board


Alisa Driscoll
Chair Elect


Gina Cunningham
Secretary


Chris Horton
Treasurer


Angie Catale
Vice Chair of Events


Brian Rauso
Vice Chair of Operations


Cynthia Quimby
Vice Chair of
Community Relations
Board of Directors

Berkenda Cantlo - OmniAir Consortium


Pattie Cordova - Cordova Media Group

Matt Greville - Farmers & Merchant Bank

Todd Klug - Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling


Dara Maleki - The Pizza Press

Christine Mantyla - South Coast College

Constance Martin - Providence St. Joseph Hospital



Cathy Seelig - Friendly Center

Laura Thomas - Century 21 Masters

Mike Yablonka - Wheel Warehouse

Legacy Board Member Pat Buttress - Office of Supervisor Donald P. Wagner


Staff
Elizabeth Holloman - Executive Director
Connie Chan - Operations Manager
Joey Lin - Media and Marketing Coordinator
34 Plaza Square
Orange, CA 92866
(714) 538-3581
info@orangechamber.com
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