Gallatin Chamber of Commerce News 
News & Events for February 25th
 2015
In this issue...
Quote of the Week
Welcome New Members
Calendar of Chamber Events
Video - Gallatin Welcomes You
Government Relations - Join Us!
Invitation: Ribbon Cutting at BriarScratch Brewing
Opening Day at Wynnewood
Habitat for Humanity Invitation
The Networking Power Lunch
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Station Camp Children's Clinic
Mel O'Drama Theatre at Crescent City Po Boys
Sign Up - The Young Americans
Invitation: Ribbon Cutting at Cody & Jones CPAs
Ribbon Cutting at TriStar Medical Group
Make Your Reservations - Chamber Luncheon - February 9th
"Over the Rainbow" Luncheon & Spring Fashion Show
Sign Up Today! Shamrock Run 5K & 10K
Invitation - Chamber After Hours
Ribbon Cutting at Brinkley Nash Furniture & Design
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Brookdale Gallatin
Chamber Member Volunteers Needed!
Volunteers Needed! Women Build 2015 - Join the Gallatin Chamber Team
Schedule for the Tennessee Small Business Development Center at VSCC
"Randy's Record Shop" Christmas Ornament Available Now!
 

Quote of the Week:

 
CHAMBER CALENDER
 

Our 2014 - 2015  

 Membership Sponsors

PARTNER MEMBER
PLATINUM MEMBERS
CapStar Bank
Wilson Bank & Trust

GOLD MEMBERS
Charles C. Parks Company
Citizens Bank
Commerce Union Bank
First Tennessee Bank
Foxland Harbor Golf and Country Club
Garrott Brothers Continuous Mix
Import Auto Service
Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
NHC Healthcare, NHC Place Sumner
NIC Global
Ron Hibbard Toyota
Sumner Regional Medical Center
US Bank
White Staffing Management

Silver Members
Allstate Insurance
Anytime Fitness of Gallatin
A-Z Office Resource Inc.
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, LLC
Edward Jones Investments - Rick Murphy
Foxland Crossing
Gallatin Mini Storage
Goodall Homes & Communities
Hair and Body Day Spa & Salon
Kelly's Carpet Cleaning
Lindsey Wilson College
Middle Tennessee Chiropractic P.L.L.C.
Ms. Sue's Med Spa
Nicol Financial Services
Schaffhouser Electric Company, LLC
Secure Self Storage
SERVPRO Industries, Inc.
Shelter Insurance
Sherwin-Williams
Sport Clips Haircuts (Patlan LLC)
State Farm Insurance - Craig Hayes
State Farm Insurance - Jeannie Gregory
Stella's Boutique
Sumner County Farm Bureau
Sumner Glass, LLC
Sumner Gun & Supply
Town Planner Community Calendar
Trevecca Nazarene University
Wallace Custom Builders, LLC

 










BriarScratch Brewing, LLC 544  Bursby Branch Road
Gallatin, Tennessee
(615) 319-1562
Category: Brewery

Coldwell Bank Lakeside - Peggy St. Peters 
530 West Main Street
Hendersonville, Tennessee
(615) 522-8924
Category: Real Estate - Realtor

Digital Doc

1112 Nashville Pike (Inside Walmart)
Gallatin, Tennessee
(615) 451-7321
Category: Computer Services, Telephone Services

Lamar Advertising - Anntoinette Crowell

1993 Southerland Drive
Nashville, Tennessee
(615) 519-7346
Category: Advertising & Marketing

Tennessee Orthopedics                                    556 Hartsville Pike Gallatin, Tennessee
(615) 461-7335
Category: Health Care - Orthopedics    

Youngevity

 Castalian Springs, Tennessee
(615) 681-6594
Category: Health & Wellness

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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

 

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  
 

Upcoming Chamber
Events 

February 2015

4th Friday Government Relations Meeting

Friday, February 27th, 7:30am; Sumner Regional Medical Center

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at BriarScratch Brewing

Friday, February 27th, 5:00pm; 544 Bursby Branch Road, Gallatin

March 2015

Gallatin Networking Power Lunch

Tuesday, March 3rd, Noon; Suggested Arrival Time: 11:45am; Crescent City Po Boys, 102 N Water Ave

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Station Camp Children's Clinic Tuesday, March 3rd, Noon; Station Camp Children's Clinic, 225 Big Station Camp Blvd, Ste 204, Gallatin

Ribbon Cutting at Cody and Jones CPAs

Friday, March 6th, 12:00pm; 118 Public Square, Gallatin

Chamber Membership Luncheon

Monday, March 9th, 11:30am: Epic Event Centre, 392 West Main Street; Speaker: LTG, US Army (Retired) Dennis D. Cavin - "Nashville Salutes"

Gallatin Networking Power Lunch

Tuesday, March 10th, Noon; Suggested Arrival Time: 11:45am; Buffalo Wild Winds, 1109 Nashville Pike

Starting a Small Business workshop of Volunteer State Community College's Tennessee Small Business Development Center, 4-6 p.m. Tuesday, March 10, 1480 Nashville Pike, Gallatin, TN in Building 300. Registration is required. Reserve online. www.tsbdc.org. Free.

Lunch-n-Learn: Best Mobile Apps for Your Small Business workshop of Volunteer State Community College's Tennessee Small Business Development Center, 11:30-1 p.m. Wednesday, March 11, 1480 Nashville Pike, Gallatin, TN in Building 300. Registration is required. Reserve online. www.tsbdc.org.

$15, a box lunch will be provided.

Gallatin Shamrock Run 5K Run/Walk and 10K Run

Saturday, March 14th, 2015; Registration: 6:30am; 10K starts at 7:30am; 5K starts at 8:00am

Registration is now open on Active.com or entry forms are available at the Gallatin Chamber office.

Gallatin Networking Power Lunch

Tuesday, March 17th, Noon; Suggested Arrival Time: 11:45am; Cancun Lagoon, 382 Sumner Hall Drive

Business After Hours at NHC Place Sumner

Thursday, March 19th, 5:00pm - 7:00pm; 140 Thorne Blvd, Gallatin

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Binkley Nash Furniture and Design Friday, March 20th, Noon; Binkley Nash Furniture and Design, 224 Locust Street, Gallatin

Gallatin Networking Power Lunch

Tuesday, March 24th, Noon; Suggested Arrival Time: 11:45am; Painturo's, 1483 Nashville Pike, Gallatin

pFinancing with Pathway Lending and Mid-Area Cumberland Development Corporation workshop of Volunteer State Community College's Tennessee Small Business Development Center, 3:00-  4:30 p.m.,Wednesday, March 24, 1480 Nashville Pike, Gallatin, TN in Building 300. Registration is required. Reserve online. www.tsbdc.org. Free

Lunch-n-Learn: How to Publish a Book workshop of Volunteer State Community College's Tennessee Small Business Development Center, 11:30-1 p.m. Wednesday, March 25, 1480 Nashville Pike, Gallatin, TN in Building 300. Registration is required. Reserve online. www.tsbdc.org.

$15, a box lunch will be provided.

Ribbon Cutting at Brookdale Gallatin (Formerly Emeritus at Gallatin)

Thursday, March 26th, 11:00am to 1:00pm; Ribbon Cutting at 11:30am; 400 Hancock Street, Gallatin

4th Friday Government Relations Meeting

Friday, March 27th, 7:30am; Sumner Regional Medical Center

NO Gallatin Networking Power Lunch for March 31st- Sumner County Schools Closed

 

 

Gallatin Welcomes You Video 
Gallatin Welcomes You!
Gallatin Welcomes You!

 
 

4th Friday Government Relations Meeting
Friday, February 27th at 7:30am
Sumner Regional Medical Center   

 

Join Us! Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at BriarScratch Brewing!
Date:Friday, February 27thth
Time: 5:00pm
               544 Bursby Branch Road
               Gallatin, Tennessee

 
 

Opening Day at Wynnewood - 3/1

 

Habitat for Humanity of Sumner County Women Building the Community
An After-hours Event Supporting the Women Build '15 Project 

 
 

The Networking Power Lunch 
March 3rd - Noon at Crescent City PoBoys

 

Remember to bring your business cards! 

Come out, enjoy a meal, and see powerful business being transacted over good food and great company.  

For additional information call 615-452-4000 or email info@gallatintn.org. Chamber Members, join the Networking Power Lunch Group Page on Facebook.   

 

Join us for a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Station Camp Children's Clinic!
Date: Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015
Time: 12:00pm-1:00pm
Address: 225 Big Station Camp Blvd, Ste 204

 

 

Dinner Theatre: Mel O'Drama presents
"Will To Deceive at Crescent City Po Boys 
Date: March 4, 2015 
Time: Wednesday, doors open 6:30pm; Show 7:00pm 
Location: Crescent City Po Boys
Reservations Required!
Click Here for More Information & to Purchase Tickets
 

The Young Americans: Turn Up the Music
Date: March 5th-7th - Registration Required 
Register now! Your 3rd - 12th grader will make many wonderful memories during this 3-day workshop at Vol State. March 5-7, 2015, is next week. The online application is available here:  Click Here

 

 

You Are Invited! Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Cody & Jones, CPAs
Date: Friday, March 6th
Time: 12:00pm
Location: Cody & Jones, CPAs
               118 Public Square
               Gallatin, Tennessee
 

Ribbon Cutting at TriStar Medical Group 
Date: Friday, March 6th 
Time: 2:00pm 
Location: TriStar Medical Group,1720 Nashville Pike, Ste 100, Gallatin, Tennessee 

 

Make Your Reservations Today! 
Gallatin Chamber Membership Luncheon
Date: Monday, March 9th
Time: 11:30am - 1:00pm
Speaker: Speaker: LTG, US Army (Retired) Dennis D. Cavin
Topic: "Nashville Salutes"
Catering:Chef Christopher's Catering
Location: Epic Event Centre, 392 West Main Street

                 
Reservation Deadline is always at Noon on the Friday, February 6th. Cost: The cost for Chamber Members is $15 for reservations made by noon on the previous Friday; $18 without reservations or after the deadline. The cost for non-members is $20. Reservations are required.

Call 615.452.4000, email info@gallatintn.org, or  Register Online!

For More Information about Nashville Salutes, Click Here!

 

 

"Over the Rainbow" Luncheon & Spring Fashion Show - Thursday, March 12th 
Time: 11am to 2pm 
RSVP: Kay Rorick 260-602-4551 or  Patty Hanson 615-230-9617
 

 
 

Volunteer to Help (email info@gallatintn.org) or  
Sign Up to Run/Walk Today!


Click here to print a registration form.
Click here to register online.
 

Chamber Business After Hours at NHC Place Sumner 
Date: March 19th, 2015 
Time: 5:00pm to 7:00pm 
Location: NHC Place Sumner 
                 140 Thorne Blvd in Gallatin

 
 

Ribbon Cutting at Binkley Nash Furniture & Design 
Date: Friday, March 20th 
Time: 12:00pm 
Location: 224 Locust Street 
                 Gallatin, Tennessee 

 

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Brookdale Gallatin
(formerly Emeritus at Gallatin) 
Date: Thursday, March 26th
Time: 11:00am - 1:00pm  
(Ribbon Cutting at 11:30am) 
Location: Brookdale Gallatin 
                 400 Hancock Street, Gallatin, Tennessee 

 

Chamber Members:
We are looking for fun and creative volunteers! 
If you have been looking for a great way to serve your community and get more involved with the Chamber, now is your chance! We are in the process of organizing our event committees for 2015 and we are looking for fun and creative volunteers to bring new ideas and recommendations for making this year's Chamber events the VERY BEST EVER!  
     The Gallatin Chamber has several events that would not be possible without the support and hard work of our volunteers. Each of these events help promote and sustain our local businesses:  
Event: 
Gallatin Shamrock Run 5K and 10K     Saturday, March 14th  
Chamber Golf Tournament                   Friday, May 1st 
Taste of Gallatin                                     Thursday, June 4th  
Chamber Gala                                        Friday, October 16th
Christmas Parade                                 Saturday, December 12th  
In addition to our Chamber events, we are also participating in the Habitat for Humanity Women Build. Our work day is Saturday, May 30th. (No skills required!)

If you would like to volunteer on one or more of the above Committees, please contact us at (615) 452-4000 or email info@gallatintn.org. We look forward to hearing from you and to working with you to make our upcoming events a huge success of all of us!  
Thank you, 
Kim Myers, Director of Marketing & Events
Zena Parks,Director of Operations
 
 

Volunteer Opportunities
Habitat for Humanity of Sumner County Women Build '15 - Gallatin Chamber Day 

The Gallatin Chamber of Commerce will have a Chamber Day on Saturday May 30th from 8:00am to 3:00pm. We are looking for 15 woman to help! No Skills Required! We will be making final "clan up/touch up painting" on a new home on Hatten Track. If you are a Gallatin Chamber Member and are interested in volunteering, please call 615.452.4000 or email us at info@gallatintn.org.  

(A minimum donation of $20 per person is required) 

 

More Information: The The Habitat for Humanity of Sumner County Women Build '15 will begin in March and will be completed in mid-June.  The home on Hatten Track in Gallatin will be built for the Murphy Family.  The father, Gary, is a bus-driver for Nashville Metro and mother, Teri, is a stay-at-home mom for their four children.  Three of the children attend Union Elementary and the fourth is a student at Vena Stuart Elementary School.  The official ground-breaking ceremony will be scheduled for early March.  Please contact Susan Johnson at susan@habitatsumnercounty.org or 452-9606.  The participant groups must be at least 75% female with a minimum age of 16 years of age.

 

 

 

Schedule for the Tennessee Small Business Development at VSCC

 

Starting a Small Business workshop of Volunteer State Community College's Tennessee Small Business Development Center, 4-6 p.m. Tuesday, March 10, 1480 Nashville Pike, Gallatin, TN in Building 300. Registration is required. Reserve online. www.tsbdc.org. Free.

Lunch-n-Learn: Best Mobile Apps for Your Small Business workshop of Volunteer State Community College's Tennessee Small Business Development Center, 11:30-1 p.m. Wednesday, March 11, 1480 Nashville Pike, Gallatin, TN in Building 300. Registration is required. Reserve online. www.tsbdc.org. $15, a box lunch will be provided.

Financing with Pathway Lending and Mid-Area Cumberland Development Corporation workshop of Volunteer State Community College's Tennessee Small Business Development Center, 3:00-  4:30 p.m.,Wednesday, March 24, 1480 Nashville Pike, Gallatin, TN in Building 300. Registration is required. Reserve online. www.tsbdc.org. Free

Lunch-n-Learn: How to Publish a Book workshop of Volunteer State Community College's Tennessee Small Business Development Center, 11:30-1 p.m. Wednesday, March 25, 1480 Nashville Pike, Gallatin, TN in Building 300. Registration is required. Reserve online. www.tsbdc.org. $15, a box lunch will be provided.


 

Here is a link to the newest newsletter from the TSBDC.

 

Charles Alexander - Director, TSBDC  

Volunteer State Community College 

1480 Nashville Pike - Gallatin, TN  37066 - Phone - (615)230-4780

 

 

 
We have just a few remaining!  
Get yours before they are gone!   
2014 Gallatin Christmas Ornament  
"Randy's Record Shop"
Cost: $20 each
Available at the Gallatin Area Chamber of Commerce, Perkins Drugs & Gift Shoppe, and Melanie's Custom Framing & Gifts. Note: Limited quantities of the 2014 "Cumberland River Bridge" ornament are also available.
 We can also ship anywhere in the United States.  

 
 

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