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Join us in Germantown for an amazing evening of networking sponsored by First National Bank.

When: Wednesday, July 20 | 5:30 PM
Where: First National Bank, 19790 Crystal Rock Drive, Germantown
Cost: GGCC MEMBERS: FREE (incl. in membership) | NON-MEMBERS: FREE for First-Time Non-Members. Returning Non-Members pay $40.
You’re invited to a fun & unique dining experience at Hot Pot Hero Gaithersburg. Buy your ticket to experience a healthy hotpot meal, in an amazing restaurant with comfortable seating, and exquisite service, “Chinese fondue” never tasted so good!

When: Wednesday, July 27 | 11:30 AM
Where: Hot Pot Hero, 100 Paramount Park Dr, Gaithersburg,
Cost: Members: & First-Time Non-Members $20.00 / Returning Non-Members $40.00
Learn how to maximize your Chamber membership and the benefits of the GGCC. Learn what the Chamber can do for you, how to get involved, meet the team, meet other new member partners, learn about programming & events, ways to volunteer and so much more! Come and discover the best way to get a return on investment.

When: Friday, July 29 | 8:30 AM
Where: The Highlands at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites, 20260 Goldenrod Lane, Germantown
Cost: Members Only
RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONIES
When: Friday, August 5 | 12:00 PM
Where: Fitness Together, 12189 Darnestown Road, Gaithersburg
Cost: Free

When: Wednesday, August 10 | 4:00 PM
Where: The Carnegie at Washingtonian Center, 129 Ellington Boulevard, Gaithersburg
Cost: Free
Come join in the fun as you play 18-holes of miniature golf on the City’s mini-golf course. Event sponsored by the City of Gaithersburg, Jimmy John's, First National Bank, & Nymeo Federal Credit Union.
Nymeo FCU will be collecting school supplies at this event. Please consider picking up items to support our local youth. Anyone who brings items will be entered to win a $50 Visa gift card.

When: Thursday, August 11 | 5:00 PM
Where: Activity Center at Bohrer Park, 506 S Frederick Avenue, Gaithersburg
Cost: GGCC MEMBERS: FREE (incl. in membership) | NON-MEMBERS: FREE for First-Time Non-Members. Returning Non-Members pay $40.
You're invited to the GGCC & Team Network Summer Bash. Network with best of the best in the County.

When: Wednesday, August 17 | 5:30 PM
Where: Fitzgerald Auto Mall, 904 Russell Ave., Gaithersburg
Cost: Free in advance | $10 at the door
Join us at the Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber Annual Business Golf Classic - it's what we wait all year fore! Club on Friday, September 9 for a fun & relaxing day of golf. It's the perfect way to enjoy what you love, all while growing your business. The tournament will be held at Worthington Manor Golf Club, 8329 Fingerboard Road in Urbana with a 9:30 AM shotgun.

When: Friday, September 9 | 8:00 AM
Where: Worthington Manor, 8329 Fingerboard Road, Urbana
Cost: Variety of sponsorship levels | Golfers $200 | Foursome $700
It's that time of year again - Directory time! All members in good standing are listed in both the print directory and on an online version directory. There are many great marketing opportunities, in addition to your listing.

Primary members should have received a letter Thursday, regarding the launch of our 2023 Directory, as well as ways that your business can reserve a space to promote your business to fellow members, consumers, as well as businesses seeking to relocate. 
 
Our authorized directory sales company, Metro Media - Tammie Easson, will be reaching out to all GGCC Members to discuss ways to maximize your business listing and/or advertise in the directory. Her contact information is 417-629-7935 or
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! 


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MEMBER NEWS


  • Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC) is looking for exceptional team members to join their mission of economic growth. Current employment opportunities can be found here. If you have questions, please contact Sandra Magwood.


  • The Housing Initiative Partnership, in partnership with the City of Gaithersburg, offers free one-on-one financial counseling. You must reside in Gaithersburg within the zip codes of 20877, 78. 79. Learn more here.

  • July 20th is $1 cinnamon Rolls at Cinnaholic Downtown Crown located at 230 Crown Park Ave., Gaithersburg.

  • With evidence of inflation and questions about entering a recession, some analysts question if stagflation is near. SPC Financial is hosting a virtual economic town hall on Wednesday, July 20th at 6:30 PM. Click here for more information and to register.


  • Join BlackRock Center for the Arts on Friday, July 29 at 8:30 PM for a free showing of the musical In The Heights. Learn more here.

  • HomeTeam Mortgage invites you to their Summer Sips at Yard House, 211 Rio Boulevard, Gaithersburg on August 3rd at 5:30 PM. R.S.V.P to Peter Yanni at pyanni@hometeam-mtg.com.


  • Rainbow Place Shelter's 3rd annual raffle will be held on September 15th. They are looking for businesses to sponsor or donate a prize (service, item, experience). Please contact Nina at development@rainbowplace.org for more info.

  • Story Tapestries, Inc. will host its annual fundraiser, Elevate Voices - Celebrate Community, on Friday, October 7th at 6:30 PM at Tommy Joe's in Bethesda. Sponsorships & tickets are on sale now here. Chamber Members use code - GGCHAMBERFRIEND - to access an exclusive discount.
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