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June 1, 2012
 Last call for exhibitors at the Combined Chambers Business Expo, one of the best business development events of the year ... Register today by calling Kevin at (614) 888-3040 to ensure that you receive a booth and are included in newspaper ads and other event publicity.
The Expo, scheduled for June 14, from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at Bridgewater Conference Center, offers numerous business-building opportunities. Reserve your exhibit booth now, as space is limited. Three sizes of booth spaces are available, accommodating every type of trade show display from large standing floor displays to compact trifolds that fit atop 6-foot tables.
As an exhibitor ...
you'll benefit from exposure to 400-500 expected attendees, including more than 100 exhibitors from four area chambers of commerce. As a visitor to the Expo ... you'll enjoy great networking, giveaways and door prizes from exhibitors, and an opportunity to learn about more than 100 businesses. Admission is free for chamber members and other area businesspeople. There will be free appetizers, a cash bar and lots of prizes. Returning corporate sponsors are Anthem Blue Cross & Blue Shield, Bridgewater Banquet & Conference Center, and ThisWeek Community Media.
Call us at (614) 888-3040 for further details, to register, or to offer a door prize.
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TCOMING UP ...
Invoices will be sent, and payment will be expected, for reservations not honored or canceled before the deadline.
OTHER EVENTS ...
Thursday mornings, 7:30 a.m. - Impact Tips Group (Subgroup participants only - call 888-3040 for details)
Selected upcoming Chamber events are listed below. Click on blue (hyperlinked) events to register online.
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Mark your calendar with these updates and coming events | |
Friday, July 20 - A Taste of Worthington food festival
Monday, Sept. 10 - Annual chamber golf outing at York Golf Club
Saturday, Sept. 29 - Old Worthington Market Day
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 Click to learn about these timely promotions from Chamber-member businesses:
Where's YOUR E-sert? Contact the Chamber at 888-3040 to schedule the "E-sertion" of your promotional flier in PDF format.
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| Lunch and Learn explores cloud computing options |  Lunch and learn with other Chamber members on Thursday, June 7, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. at DataCenter.BZ and learn about cloud computing from presenter Anish Mistry of UnitedWare. The topic:
Understanding "The Cloud" and how it may (or may not) fit your business.
- What is the cloud?
- Overview of the benefits/trade-offs
- Outline the legal/regulatory aspects
- Examples of cloud services and th
 eir uses
The cost of the event, including lunch, is $15 per Chamber member, or $25 per non-member. Pre-registration is required. Use the COMING UP link above to reach the event registration page. Be sure to select SUBMIT to complete your registration. You will receive a confirming email when successfully registered.
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A Taste of Worthington offers opportunities for sponsors, food vendors and volunteers
|  Plans are under way for A Taste of Worthington, the Chamber's 20th annual food sampling festival, on Friday, July 20, from 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., in the parking area of OfficeScape Corporate Center, 350 W. Wilson Bridge Road. The event offers great tastes and family fun as guests enjoy affordably priced appetizers, entrées and desserts from area restaurants in a festive block party atmosphere, with live music and family activities. Sponsors have the opportunity to showcase their products and services to approximately 3,500 guests, and area restaurants can show off tastes of their best as they vie for honors in the "People's Choice" competition for the crowd's favorite foods. If you are interested in being a sponsor, food vendor or volunteer for the event (or the event planning committee), please contact the Chamber at 888-3040. |
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BW3 at Graceland welcomes two chambers for June BAH
| Enjoy great networking with members of the Worthington Area and Clintonville chambers of commerce, along with hors d'oeuvres, beverages, and door prizes on Thursday, June 21, from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m., as Buffalo Wild Wings at Graceland Shopping Center presents our next Business After Hours.
Monthly Business After Hours (BAH) events are designed to give Worthington Chamber members the opportunity to network with other members in an informal setting and to learn more about Chamber member businesses.
We encourage pre-registration. Register on the online registration page on our website (available through the link in COMING UP, above) and follow the registration prompts. Be sure to click "SUBMIT." You'll receive an e-mail confirmation when successfully registered. Members who pre-register on our website by June 20 at noon will receive preprinted name tags and eligibility for extra door prizes. You may also register by phone at 888-3040. |
| New to the Chamber? Join us June 26 for an orientation | Are you new to the Chamber? Take the opportunity to meet other new members and learn about Chamber programs and services at a quarterly orientation meeting, designed to help you get the most from your membership and jump-start your involvement.
 New members and new contacts at current member businesses are encouraged to attend. Attendees have the opportunity to promote their businesses while learning about Chamber initiatives, programs and services to help them grow their businesses. Use of Chamber website features, advertising and promotional opportunities, and ways to get involved are among the topics. You'll also learn about the Chamber's subgroups, the Women's Business Network, Young Professionals of Worthington, the Small Office/Home Office group, and the Impact Tips Group.
A gift bag of giveaways and coupons from Chamber-member businesses will be provided to each attendee.
There is no charge to attend, but registration is required for this event. Use the link under COMING UP, above, to reach the website registration page on the Chamber's Calendar of Events. Select the REGISTER NOW feature at the right of your screen, follow the prompts, and click SUBMIT. You'll receive a confirmation e-mail when successfully registered. Please call (614) 888-3040 if you need assistance.
The deadline for registration is Friday, June 22.
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 Need more information about these or other Chamber activities or benefits? We're open for business 24/7 on our website, www.worthingtonchamber.org, to view or sign up for events. Call 888-3040 or click here to e-mail us for help in using our website, making payment arrangements, or learning more about Chamber member benefits. Copyright 2011 - Worthington Area Chamber of Commerce, 25 W. New England Ave., Suite 100, Worthington, OH 43085. Phone: 614-888-3040. Fax: 614-841-4842. |
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