October 7, 2009

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Edmond Historical Society & Museum
Presents the October E-news
EHS
Come to the Inaugural
Wine & Food Tasting with a Live & Silent Auction!
 
 - Thursday, November 12, 2009, 6:00p - 8:30p.m.

 - At the Edmond Historical Society & Museum, 431 South Boulevard
 
wine thru timeFor ticket information call: 405.340.0078 or click here.
 
- Single Tickets - $50
 - Corporate Table (seating 4) - $300 - Corporate Tables - will be the only available seating. Standing areas will be provided around Bistro tables scattered throughout.
 
This is a first time fund raising event to benefit the Edmond Historical Society & Museum. The Steering Committee anticipates some 200 attendees, with a goal of enhancing the Museum's visibility, while generating an opportunity for the community to experience "history" in an invigorating, enjoyable yet educational manner.
 
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Don't forget to sign in for Member Reward$ Points! 
Greetings!

MRP logoWe have started our new program to reward you for attending meetings and events. So at the next event, don't forget to sign in - that is how we know to give you the points! The accumulated points will enter you in a monthly and quarterly drawing to win fabulous prizes! 
Get a team for Sporting Clays!sporting clays gun
 
50 Shot Sporting Clays Tournament
Presented by Adfitech
 
When: Friday, November 6, 2009
12:00 p.m. lunch;
1:00 p.m. shotgun start
Held at: Silverleaf Shotgun Sports
8513 S. Douglas Blvd, Guthrie
 
The Edmond Chamber Annual Sporting Clays Tournament is a 50 shot tournament held at Silverleaf Shotgun Sports in Guthrie, Oklahoma.
Players can sign up as a team of four or as an individual and then be placed on a team.

Bronze Team of Four - $400
**Includes: Shooting fee, Ammo, Safety Glasses,
Earplugs, Lunch & Goodie Bag. PLUS: Station sponsor sign, raffle tickets and featured in event promotion.
 
We need help in planning this fun event!  Please contact Amanda, abowen@edmondchamber.com or 405.341.2808 to be a part of the committee or to sign up for a team. 
Info Session on Bond Election; New Board of Advisors Member 
 
Edmond Public Schools Community Outreach
October 29, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. at Central Middle School (500 East 9th Street)
 
Dr. David Goin, Superintendent & Bret Towne, Associate Superintendent District Operations will discuss November's Bond Election.
 
Officer Bervis Littles and other Edmond Public Schools Student Resource Officers will discuss trends that they are seeing with today's youth and answer questions.
 
For more info contact: Tracy Matlock, 8th Grade Counselor,
Central Middle School, (405) 340-2890
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Thank you Capital West Securities, Inc. for becoming our newest member of the Board of Advisors.
New Video Tuesday: Brian Jacoby tells why he likes New Member Orientation
 
See why Brian likes New Member Orientation and why you should come today!
 
Also, check out the video from the TRC trip with pictures and info from Phil Kerbo!
 
See this week's video on YouTube here:  http://www.youtube.com/user/EdmondChamber
 
These videos are funny, informative and will let you know about upcoming events or just tell you how the Chamber is helping local businesses. We hope you will watch these and give us feedback!
 
Also, let us know what you would like to see on upcoming videos!
Upcoming Events
Find out what the Chamber can do for you! 
October New Member Orientation
Presented by First Fidelity Bank
 
When: Wednesday, October 7, 2009 - 4-5 p.m. 
Where: Chamber Offices
 
This is a fun, informative hour for new and old members alike! Members learn benefits and activities of the Chamber through a game and from other members.
Gold Host Sponsor: Super Suppers - Edmond 
Hone in on your Target Market
October Lunch & Learn
Presented by Coppermark Bank
 
When: Thursday, October 8, 2009
Time: 11:30-1pm
Where:  Chamber Offices  
 
Topic: Honing in on Your Target Market 
Conversation starters: Gail Carr, Genesis Designs, LLC & Ali Clark, Thornbrooke Group
 
All members are invited to come. The target audience for the workshops are small businesses. This is an open forum of discussion which provides information to help small businesses.

 'Conversation starters' are brought in by the steering committee to get the discussion started among the group and to share their knowledge on the topic. Participants may bring their own lunch and the Chamber will provide refreshments. 
 
FREE!  No RSVP!  
 
October Business After Hours
Presented by Cox Business 
 
When: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 - 5:30 - 7 p.m. 
Where: Coppermark Bank, 2201 S. Broadway  
 Business After Hours is a casual networking event hosted by member businesses. 
FREE! No RSVP! 
October Women's Network Breakfast
Presented by Edmond Medical Center
 
When: Thursday, October 22, 2009 - 7:30 - 9a.m.
Where: Oklahoma Christian University 
 
Speaker: Dr. Jean Warner - Women's Coalition
Sponsored By: Tealridge Retirement Community
Silver Sponsors: Bank of Oklahoma & Francis Tuttle Technology Center 
 
Women's Network Breakfast is a great place to meet business women. This event features programs and speakers specifically tailored to women in business. The breakfast begins with a fun networking game from 7:30-8a.m. which allows attendees to meet and get to know each other. The speaker will start at 8 a.m.
 
Cost: $13 members - $15.50 non- members
RSVP: Required!!!!!   Please register online!
Register Now for the Inaugural Women's Conference presented by Edmond Medical! Cindi Broddus
 
The Inaugural Women's Conference is set for November 13, 2009 at the UCO University Center.  The conference will be from 9:00a.m. - 1:30p.m.  Register now.
 
The speakers are set for the four break-out sessions at the inaugural Women's Leadership Conference. 
 
Cindi Broaddus, also known as Dr. Phil McGraw's sister-in-law and author of "A Random Act", will be the keynote speaker discussing her life journey and the tragic assault that changed her life forever. 
 
The Conference's theme is "Women Helping Women". The conference will start with a main session, followed by two break-out sessions and conclude with Broaddus during lunch. Read more...
 Welcome New Members!
Billie L. Burke, MA, LPC, PC
500 W. 15th, Ste. 2
Edmond, OK  73013
 
Ken Richardson Roofing
3109 Teakwood
Edmond, OK  73013
 
Share A Cruise, LLC
Edmond, OK  73034
 
Stratford House Inns
3020 S. Broadway
Edmond, OK  73013

Upcoming ribbon cuttings

All members are invited to attend ribbon cuttings!
 
- Thursday Oct 8 8:00 am Verizon Wireless (Timothy Phipps) - 15th and Broadway, SW corner next to Starbucks

- Monday Oct 12 4:30 pm CoreVault (James Pellow) - 13900 N. Portland Ave.

- Thursday Oct 22 3:00 pm Mad Science of Central Oklahoma (Pat Grimes) - 344 S Santa Fe Ave (Willowcreek shopping center)

- Wednesday Oct 28 11:45 am** TeamLogicIT of OKC (Davis Merrey) - 4045 NW 64th Street, Suite 120 (1st floor, NAI Sullivan Building) 
Board of Advisors 
Mo Anderson, Keller Williams
 
Arvest Bank
 
Bank of America
 
Capital West Securities, Inc.
 
Chase Bank 
 
Deaconess Family Care
 
The Edmond Sun
 
Edmond Electric 
 
First Commercial Bank
 
Integris Health
 
Kirkpatrick Bank
 
OGE Energy Corp.
 
Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority
 
Pelco Products, Inc.
The Edmond Area Chamber Of Commerce Is Dedicated To:
 
Creating a Strong Local Economy
 
Promoting the Community
 
Providing Networking Opportunities and Business Contacts 
 
Representing Business Interests to Government
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Members can share information and promotions with other members on this page. Please send your information to
info@edmondchamber.com with Our Member's Announce in the subject box.
 
2009 Calendar
  
October
New Member Orientation
Wednesday, October 7, 2009 - 4-5 p.m. - Chamber Offices
 
Lunch & Learn
Thursday, October 8, 2009 - Time: 11:30-1p.m.
Chamber Offices
 
Business After Hours
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 - 5:30 - 7 p.m.
Coppermark Bank

Women's Network Breakfast
Thursday, October 22, 2009 - 7:30 - 9a.m.
Oklahoma Christian University
Business Spotlight 

The Oklahoma Photobooth Company, Inc, was established in 2007.  The Oklahoma Photobooth Company is Oklahoma's premier photobooth company, specializing in both private and corporate events.  Based in Edmond, we service the entire state of Oklahoma as well as Kansas.
Nothing builds traffic better than FREE PHOTOS!  Entertain your customers with a vintage-style OKC Photobooth complete with digital technology for fabulous photos.  You can even print a store coupon right on the photos. Having our photobooth at your event adds a truly unique opportunity for guests of any age.
Our typical package includes:
- Up to 4 hours of Fun
- On-site Specialist
- Deliver, Set-up & Removal
- Unlimited 6-Pose B/W or Color Photo strips
- Personalized Graphics on Photos
-DVD of all high-resolution images
At the heart of our company is our esteemed staff, whom are extremely well trained in every aspect of our Photobooth services.  Equipped with the finest photobooths made, we currently have four photobooths in circulation and continue to add more to our fleet on a regular basis.  In addition to our on-site specialists, our talented operations manager, album designer and sales team keep things running smoothly.


Edmond Area Chamber of Commerce
825 E Second St. Ste #100, Edmond, OK 73034
p: 405.341.2808 f: 405.340.5512 e: info@edmondchamber.com www.edmondchamber.com