Gallatin Chamber of Commerce News 
News & Events for April 22nd
 2014
CHAMBER CALENDER
 

Gallatin Chamber of Commerce
 
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2014 Membership Sponsors

PARTNER
MEMBER
PLATINUM
MEMBERS
CapStar Bank
Wilson Bank & Trust

GOLD MEMBERS
Charles C Parks Company
Commerce Union Bank
Foxland Harbor Golf & Country Club
Garrott Brothers Continuous Mix
Import Auto Service
NIC Global
Ron Hibbard Toyota
US Bank
White Staffing Management

Silver Members
A-Z Office Resource Inc.
Anytime Fitness of Gallatin 
Bethel University
Blackman & Merryman Builders, Inc. 
Buffalo Wild Wings
Care Counselors, LLC
Classy Cakes & More
Coley Insurance Agency
Derryberry's Heat & Air
Digital Hearing Outlet
Edward Jones Investments - Rick Murphy
Goodall Homes & Communities
Hair & Body Day Spa and Salon
Lindsey Wilson College
Ms. Sue's Med Spa
Nicol Financial Services
Secure Self Storage
Servpro Industries, Inc. 
Schaffhouser Electric Company, LLC
Sherwin-Williams
Sport Clips Haircuts (Patlan LLC)
State Farm Insurance - Jeannie Gregory
State Farm Insurance - Craig Hayes
Stella's Boutique
Sumner County Farm Bureau
Town Planner Community Calendar
Trevecca Nazarene University
Wallace Custom Builders, LLC
 
 

 
Want Information about the City of Gallatin?  
Visit the City of Gallatin Website at www.gallatinonthemove.com

 

  

Helpful Websites

City of Gallatin

Starting a Business or Business Information 

www.gallatinbusinessvisions.com

Connect Gallatin

www.connectgallatin.com

Sumner County Visitor's Bureau-Tourism

www.sumnercountytourism.com

Sumner County Schools

www.sumnerschools.org

Sumner County Government

www.sumnertn.org

Employment Information

www.workingallatin.com

www.jobs4tn.gov

www.volstate.edu/areajobs

 

2014 Calendar 

April

LEADS EXCHANGE - LOCATION CHANGE

Monday, April 21st,Noon; Sumner County Emergency Service Center, 2nd Floor, 255 Airport Road

Ribbon Cutting at Tigges Chiropractic

Tuesday, April 22nd, 1:00pm; 529 Hartsville Pike

Ribbon Cutting at Fog Hog Vapors

Wednesday, April 23rd, 11:00am; 1101 Nashville Pike, Ste 180

Ben Briley Concert on the Square to Benefit the Palace Theatre

Thursday, April 24th, 6:30pm; Gallatin's Historic Downtown Square

4th Friday Government Relations Meeting

Friday, April 25th, 7:30am; Sumner Regional Medical Center

Squarefest

Saturday, April 26th, 10:00am-5:00pm; Gallatin's Historic Downtown Square

Contact: Greater Gallatin, 615.452.5692 or www.mainstreetgallatin.com

LEADS EXCHANGE - LOCATION CHANGE

Monday, April 28th, Noon; Sumner County Emergency Service Center, 2nd Floor, 255 Airport Road

MAY

Gallatin Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament "Kick Off" Party & After Hours - "Burgers & Bourbon"

Thursday, May 1st, 5:00pm - 6:30pm; Long Hollow Golf Course

Gallatin Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament

Friday, May 2nd, Noon; Long Hollow Golf Course

Chamber Membership Luncheon - Speaker: Lexie Smith

Monday, May 12th, 11:30am; Hampton Inn

State Farm Insurance 3rd Thursday on Main featuring "The Channel Cats"

Thursday, May 15th, 6:30pm-9:00pm; Free Concert Series; Gallatin's Historic Downtown Square

Ribbon Cutting at The Lilly Pad - New Location

Friday, May 16th, 11:00am; 1180 Long Hollow Pike in Gallatin

Chamber and Young Professionals Combined After Hours at Cragfont Mansion

Thursday, May 22nd, 5:00pm - 6:30pm; 200 Cragfont Road, Castalian Springs, Tennessee

RSVP to the Gallatin Chamber of Commerce, 615.452.4000 or email info@gallatintn.org by 5/20 - No Fee to Attend

4th Friday Government Relations Meeting

Friday, May 23rd, 7:30am; Sumner Regional Medical Center 

JUNE

Taste of Gallatin

Thursday, June 5th, 5:30pm; Triple Creek Park Pavilion or Gallatin Civic Center

Chamber Membership Luncheon

Monday, June 9th, 11:30am; Epic Event Center, 392 West Main Street

Music at the Market

Thursday, June 12th, 6:00pm-7:30pm; Free Concert Series; Gallatin Farmers Market

State Farm Insurance 3rd Thursday on Main featuring The Parks

Thursday, June 19th, 6:30pm-9:00pm; Free Concert Series; Gallatin's Historic Downtown Square

Chamber Business BEFORE Hours at Wilson Bank & Trust

Thursday, June 26th, 7:30am-8:30am; Wilson Bank & Trust, 455 West Main Street

  

For more calendar information, Click Here. 

 

farmers market
Gallatin Farmers' Market is
 Now Open 

Open Wednesday 3:00pm to 6:00pm

          Saturday 7:00am to 3:00pm

 

Location: 

160 Franklin Street 

(beside the Gallatin Police Department)

Gallatin, Tennessee

If you would like to become a vendor or need additional information about the market, please call 452-5692 or e-mail

greatergallatin@comcast.net

 
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New Website Links Entrepreneurs to Business Resources

Business Visions

What does it take to move your dreams from vision to successful business venture? Where do you turn for help? Take a look at www.GallatinBusinessVisions.com for help. This site, a service of the Gallatin Economic Development Agency, is a comprehensive online entrepreneur resource. It contains all the information you will need to get started and succeed. 
 

Legislative Links

Here are some important resources that can help you learn more and offer input on current legislative efforts that could impact your business:

US Chamber

 
On Sale Now! 2013 Gallatin Christmas Ornament
"Cumberland River Bridge" 
Cost: $20 each
Available at the following locations: 
Gallatin Chamber of Commerce, 118 West Main Street
Note: Limited quantities of the 2011 "Downtown Gallatin" ornament & the 2012 "Sumner County Drive In" ornament will also be available.  
christmas ornament 2013
 

 
    Welcome to the Gallatin Chamber of Commerce News. We have a very busy spring ahead with our Golf Tournament Kick Off Party is set for May 1st, the Golf Tournament set for May 2nd, and Taste of Gallatin set for June 5th. We hope you will plan to participate and attend these great events.   
    We hope the information we provide will help you to be better informed about the happenings at the Chamber and in our Community.
          Remember, to support your local merchants, your schools and your community. Join us soon at one or all of our upcoming events.  

  

Best regards,

Paige Brown, Executive Director

Chamber Board of Directors & Staff 

 
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It Is Almost Tee Time! 
Team Deadline: Monday, April 28th! 
Individual Players Welcome!
Golf Tournament Set for May 2nd!      
 

Join Us for a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Tigges Chiropractic
Join us for a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on April 22nd to showcase Dr. Tigges as a DOT Certified Medical Examiner. 
Date: Tuesday, April 22nd, 2014
Time: 1:00pm
Location: Tigges Chiropractic and Wellness, 529 Hartsville Pike, Gallatin, Tennessee

 

Join Us for a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Fog Hog Vapors
Join us for a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on April 23rd at Fog Hog Vapors.  
Date: Wednesday, April 23rd, 2014
Time: 11:00am
Location: Fog Hog Vapors, 1101 Nashville Pike, Ste 180, Gallatin, Tennessee

 

Ben Briley Concert on the Square - April 24th to Benefit The Palace Theatre
Ben Briley who finished at 11th on "American Idol" is scheduled to perform on Gallatin Historic Downtown Square on Thursday, April 24th at 6:30pm. Bring the family, your lawn chairs, a donation for the Palace Theater, and join us for some GREAT Entertainment! 
For more information, contact Greater Gallatin at (615) 452-5692.

 

 

Join us for the 2014 
4th Friday Government Relations Meetings!
The Gallatin Area Chamber of Commerce would like to invite you to the 2014 4th Friday Government Relations Meetings at Sumner Regional Medical Center. These meetings run January through May. The focus and goal of this meeting is to allow the public to hear about business and community related issues and to get updates on new legislation at the local, county, and state levels from our elected officials. 
Government Relations Schedule: 
Friday, April 25th; Location: SRMC              
                                Topic:  State Legislative Activity Update    
                                Sumner County School Board Update
                                by Sumner County School Board
Friday, May 23rd; Location:  SRMC
                                Topic: State Legislative Wrap-up

Coffee, juice and muffins are provided by Sumner Regional Medical Center. 
 

We would like to thank for sponsoring the Government Relations Meetings for 2014.
The meeting is free and open to all who wish to attend.

 

Educate A Woman Luncheon - April 25th

 

Buzz Cason & The Love Notes at The Palace
Friday, April 25th at 7:00pm

 
 

Squarefest 
(Festival in Downtown Gallatin)
 
Saturday, April 26th * 10:00am to 5:00pm * Free to Attend

Gallatin's Annual Square Fest is held the last Saturday in April of each year. The event includes arts and crafts, live entertainment, a kids area and food vendors from throughout mid-south. Held on the historic downtown square, this event has become of signature event in the spring for Gallatin. Crowd size has been estimated at over 12,000.

Anyone need additional information is asked to call the Greater Gallatin office at 615-452-5692.

 

leads
LOCATION CHANGE FOR APRIL!!!  
LEADS Exchange
Monday, April 28th Noon
Sumner County Emergency Services
255 Airport Road, 2nd Floor Conference Room
(old location for SRMC Corporate Offices)
Leads Exchange is devoted to helping members come and meet exciting business people who are interested in Growing Your Business 
and networking with you. 
  
     Join us for a great FREE networking opportunity! Bring a fellow Business Associate! Come tell us all about your Business! 
Get the most out of your Gallatin Chamber membership by joining the LEADS Exchange, an exciting program that will teach you how to: 
-Network with confidence
-Build relationships that will drive business your way
-Learn how to ask for and give referrals
     LEADS Exchange meetings are FREE and the perfect opportunity to showcase your company's products and services and develop relationships with potential customers at the same time. 

      All those in attendance will be given an opportunity to present a 60-Second spotlight to tell about his or her business. 
Please feel free to bring your lunch with you!
We hope you will plan to attend. 
Non-members may attend twice as a courtesy.  Free to all Chamber Members.

 

62nd Sumner County
Pilgrimage Tour of Homes  To Benefit Cragfont Mansion


Saturday, April 26th
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tour day Ticket Prices:
Adult - $20.00
Children (6-12) $5.00
Individual Home - $5.00 each
Tickets will be available beginning April 15th at the following locations: Rose Mont, First State Bank, Perkins Drugs & Gift Shoppe, Wynnewood, Cragfont, and Gallatin Chamber of Commerce

Advance Ticket Sales:  April 15-25th
Adults - $17.00
Children (6-12) $3.00
Homes on the Pilgrimage: 
Fairvue Mansion, Dr. Michael & Nicole Green, Home of Mary Jo Lewis, Home of Bob & Karen Goodall, RoseMont, Trousdale Place, Cragfont Mansion, Sumner County Museum, Bledsoe's Fort Historical Park, and Wynnewood

 

Star Wars to Show at The Palace Theatre - Saturday, April 26th
Support your local historic Palace Theatre! 
The Palace Theater has just installed brand new digital sound and digital projector! 
Let's keep this Historic Theater alive for generations to come! 
Celebrating 100 Years!! 
SHOWTIMES: 
Saturday, April 26th at 7:00 pm
Admission for this movie is FREE
Concessions are available for purchase. 
To keep our cost down, we accept cash or check only. 
Costumes Welcome! 
The film series began with Star Wars, released on May 25, 1977. This was followed by two sequels: The Empire Strikes Back, released on May 21, 1980, and Return of the Jedi, released on May 25, 1983.
We will start with the original Star Wars movie. If there is interest, we will try to show The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. 
The Palace Theatre
147 North Water Avenue
Gallatin, Tennessee
615-230-0884
Greater Gallatin, Inc. 615-452-5692

 

 

JOIN US! Chamber Business After Hours at Long Hollow Golf Course - May 1st, 2014

 

Save the Date & Sign Up Today! 

For More Information and to Sign Up for Sponsorship or Participation, Click Here! 
 
 

For more information about the Gallatin Chamber or Commerce visit our website at:  www.gallatintn.org!

Gallatin Area Chamber of Commerce

118 West Main Street
Gallatin, Tennessee 37066
615.452.4000