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Chamber Quarterly Luncheon
Economic Outlook
December 8, 2011
sponsored by ShopMountainBrook.com and Mass Mutual Financial Group | |
Continued storms or Clear Skies ahead?
Join us for this timely and informative quarterly luncheon.
Ask our panel of accounting and banking experts questions that impact you and your business. Gain insight on the economic outlook going into 2012.
The panel will consist of John Wilson - Borland & Benefield,CPA, David Agee - Bryant Bank, Lessie Brady - First Commercial Bank, C. Ward Cheatham - Regions Bank, and John V. Rucker - Sterne Agee.
Park Lane in English Village
doors open at 11:00am, luncheon begins at 11:30am
$25.00 for members, $30.00 for non-members
Click here to register
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Village to Village 10K and
1 Mile Run
January 21, 2012
presented by
Lemak Sports Medicine
and Orthopedics
Don't miss the popular Village to Village Run winding through some of Mountain Brook's most beautiful neighborhoods.
The 1 Mile Run is designed as a 'walker and family friendly' event, all 10K participants will have timing chips and prizes will be given in all categories at the afterparty.
Start times: 8:00 a.m. for the 10K, 9:00 a.m. for the Fun Run.
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What a GREAT holiday gift!
Click here to reserve your brick in Spartan Square |
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BUY LOCAL for the Holidays!
Give a gift to our local retailers
this holiday season.
http://shiftyourshopping.org/2011/
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Holiday and Shopping Events
in Mountain Brook
Now until New Year's - Dyron's - Bubbles and Oysters for $48.00 - It's Oyster season and to celebrate Dyron's is offering our very best seasonal varieties on the halfshell paired with the perfect Champagne from our extensive menu
November 26 - Dec 4 - Buy Local Week - If you can buy it in Mountain Brook please give a gift to a local retailer and shop locally.
December - Mountain Brook Sporting Goods - Door prizes given away all month, Come by for a free hot dog & soda or coffee - 870-3257
December - Christine's - While supplies last receive a limited edition Frasier Fir Votive Candle, with $50 purchase, 871-8297
December 1 - Lamb's Ears - Shalla Wista Jewelry Trunk Show - 10am to 7:00 pm
December 2
December 2, 3, 6 and 9 - A Tiny Kingdom - Pictures with Santa - call for times and appointments - 802-8469
December 4 - Annual Holiday parade in Mountain Brook Village - Parade begins at 3:00pm with live entertainment on the center stage in Mountain Brook Village. Pictures with Santa after the parade.
December 4 - Barton-Clay - Holiday Open House and Private Jewelry Showing - Cocktails and Hors D'oeuvres - 2:00 - 7:00, A portion of the proceeds will benefit Children's Harbor in memory of Barton Sperry Snow
December 5 - 16 - Lamb's Ears - a special surprise each day during the 12 Days of Christmas Celebration - 802-5700
December 5 - 17 - Once Upon a Time - 12 Days of Christmas - daily specials at 25% off - 870-7772
December 5 - Bromberg's in Mountain Brook Village - Frederic Sage Trunk Show - meet Frederic Sage in person
December 5 - Bromberg's in Mountain Brook Village - John Hardy Trunk Show - Meet John Hardy representative Emily Simpson and see the new fall line
December 8 - Mulberry Heights - Open House with artist EMYO, possible sale week before Christmas
December 8 - Lulie's on Cahaba - Open House - Please join us for refreshments - 3:00 - 6:30 - 408-0219
December 8 - Pants Store in Crestline - Open House - We will be running specials all day and have food and refreshments.
December 8 - Village Dermatology - 3rd Annual Holiday Open House - 6:00 - 8:00 - Cosmesceutical Cocktails Bar - Beer & Wine, "Lite Bites" by Shindigs Catering - First 50 in the door get a $50 off Cosmetic Coupon, door prizes and complimentary j.edwards Mineral Makeovers
December 10 - Table Matters - Good Earth Pottery signing event - 11:00 - 5:00 - 879-0125
December 12 - Once Upon a Time - In December we will be celebrating with our Twelve Days of Christmas with product specials starting December 12th.
December 13 - Chamber TweetUp Tuesday at Taco Mama - 6:00pm - 7:00pm - 871-3779
December 16 - Etc... in Mountain Brook Village - Louise Abroms Trunk Show - December 16 - 17 - 871-6747
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Chamber launches TV show about Mountain Brook |
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MBTV is the Chamber's exciting new TV show featuring local businesses, current events, interesting people and timely topics from our community. Most importantly, MBTV helps promote our local businesses. If it's happening in Mountain Brook, it has to be on MBTV!
MBTV airs on cable systems serving Mountain Brook - reaching more than 13,000 homes, businesses and local schools. Currently, MBTV is produced quarterly and re-broadcast regularly. The show is also available at www.MBTVonline.com. This allows anyone to watch and share the show on-demand, from anywhere in the world!
This first-of-its-kind community TV program is a service of the Mountain Brook Chamber of Commerce, and is made possible by generous corporate sponsors.
MBTV is produced for the Chamber by the video production company Vulcan Media, based right here in Mountain Brook. Show host Scott Mauldin is a Mountain Brook native and an Emmy Award Winning journalist. Education reporter Jack Royer is a student at Mountain Brook High School. Our reporters live or work here in Mountain Brook.
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Mountain Brook Disaster Relief for
Pleasant Grove | |
Spartans Helping Spartans
Blood Drive
December 6, 2011
Don't miss the Red Cross Blood Drive at the Jefferson County Board of Education
2100 18th Street South
Help us reach the goal of 56 pints of blood!
To find out updates on the Mountain Brook Disaster Relief Effort please go to the Chamber website at
www.welcometomountainbrook.com/tornado.php
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Shop Local in 2011
Give Village Gold Gift Certificates | |
The Best Gift in Mountain Brook
Easy to redeem, Village Gold certificates can be used dollar for dollar in your favorite stores in Mountain Brook.
Certificates can be purchased at the Chamber office or City Hall. Call ahead and let us know the amount and we can have your gift ready to pick up when you arrive - 871-3779.
Click here for a link of Mountain Brook merchants that accept Village Gold Gift Cards
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Holiday Parade
December 4, 2011
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Don't miss the 2012 Holiday parade...with Tribble Reese and Scott Mauldin including Holiday floats, the Mountain Brook marching band, the Dorians and Spartanettes, music, elves, photos with the Mayor, who will arrive on a Fire Truck. Parade activities begin at 3:00 PM featuring entertainment from Abrielle Mullins, Linda Dobbins Dance, Catherine Smith, the Sugar Babies and ABOG on center stage in Mountain Brook Village as Santa and the parade make their way through Mountain Brook. The procession will meander through historic Mountain Brook Village on Cahaba Road, Culver Road, and Petticoat Lane. Lots of surprises are in store, but the special guest will arrive in his traditional fashion. Pictures with Santa, sponsored by Village Living, will be taken after the parade on the center stage in the village
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Think Local.
Buy Local. | |
November 26 - December 4
Started by BALLE,
(Business Alliance for Local Living Economies) Buy Local week is a reminder that we should all take a moment to think first about whether we can buy those gifts at local, independent businesses before heading to the malls and big box stores. Support these critical economic and community institutions first!!
http://www.livingeconomies.org/node/614
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Do you have a blue bow? | |
Have you seen the blue bows on the mailboxes around Mountain Brook? They are to welcome home Sean Fredella, from M.D. Anderson before Christmas. The community wants to greet him with bows in his favorite color: blue.
Bows can be purchased at The Scribbler, Snoozy's in Crestline Saturday Dec 2 from 10 - 2 and at the Holiday Parade in Mountain Brook Village from 2-4.
For questions please contact laura.niemann@charter.net
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Welcome to New
November Members | |
4D Mommies
Chef Buddy Byars, An Upscale Personal Chef
Donaldson & Guin, LLC
Rental Managers, Inc.
Vitola Fine Cigars
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Chamber Membership | |
If you are not a member, NOW is a great time to join.
To renew or join the Mountain Brook Chamber of Commerce,
please follow the link below
2011/2012 Chamber Membership
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2012 Mountain Brook Visitor Guide | |
Don't miss inclusion in the 2012 Mountain Brook Visitor Guide
Contact Lisa Christopher,
Alliance Publishing Group,
862.3445 or lchris10@bellsouth.net
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Mountain Brook School
Parenting Series |
Our Director of Student Services, psychologist Dr. Dale Wisely, is presenting a series of talks and workshops on parenting and family life. Sessions will be at the Board of Education Building, 32 Vine Street, across from Crestline Elementary.
Everyone is welcome but please register by calling 877-8349 or emailing grammerj@mtnbrook.k12.al.us
Parenting the Teenage Driver
January 26, 2012 9:00 am
April 24, 2012 6:30 pm
Attention Deficit Disorder 101
May 3, 2012 9:00 am
Technology: Keeping Kids Safe
March 31 6:30 pm
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Stay Up to Date on the Construction Progress for the new City Hall in Crestline | |
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Remember to Mail Mountain Brook!
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ATTENTION
35223, 35213, 35243
Help keep your sales tax revenue in Mountain Brook
Shipping UPS or FedEx?
Can't find what you need locally and you are ordering online?
Then make sure you specify Mountain Brook - not Birmingham - as your address.
This assures that Mountain Brook will receive the appropriate percentage of sales tax revenue. THANKS!
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