Gallatin Chamber of Commerce News 
News & Events for March 18th
 2015
In this issue...
Quote of the Week
Calendar of Chamber Events
Video - Gallatin Welcomes You
"Randy's Record Shop" Christmas Ornament Available Now!
Invitation: Business After Hours at NHC Place Sumner!
Auction Underway - Drab to Fab at Amberleaf Marketplace
Ribbon Cutting at Brinkley Nash Furniture & Design
Ms. Sue's Med Spa Open House This Weekend!
The Networking Power Lunch
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Brookdale Gallatin
Government Relations - Join Us!
Business Invitation: Open House at Gallatin Dental Care
Make Your Reservations - United Chambers Luncheon
Chamber Member Volunteers Needed!
Volunteers Needed! Women Build 2015 - Join the Gallatin Chamber Team
Schedule for the Tennessee Small Business Development Center at VSCC
 

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

 

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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 

March 2015


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!

 

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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.
Note: Limited quantities of the 2014 "Cumberland
River Bridge" ornament are also available.

 
 

Join us for a Business After Hours at NHC Place Sumner!
Date: Thursday, March 19th, 2015
Time: 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Address: NHC Place Sumner, 140 Thorne Blvd

 

 

Drab 2 Fab - Benefit for Habitat for Humanity of Sumner County from March 18th to March 21st at Amberleaf Marketplace!  

 
 

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

 

Ms. Sue' s Med Spa Spring Open House Saturday, March 21st, 2015 10am to 2pm 

 
 

The Networking Power Lunch 
March 24th at Painturo's!  
Join us each Tuesday for the Gallatin Networking Power Lunch, formerly Gallatin Leads: Grow Your Network, for lunch and networking at various restaurants in the area.  It's a great opportunity to further develop your business relationships, network and at the same time support the restaurants that support the Gallatin Area Chamber of Commerce. This meeting is a casual networking event. You?ll enjoy lunch as you dine at tables of 4-6 people. There are no assigned seats. Spend your lunch-hour making connections and experiencing great food!  
DATE: Tuesday
TIME: 11:45am - 1:00pm
LOCATION: Painturo's, 1483 Nashville Pike in Gallatin
COST: All Attendees are responsible for the cost of
             their own meal.
             Gallatin Chamber members are free to attend;
             Future Members may attend twice at no cost.
 
Remember to bring your business cards! Come out, enjoy a meal, and see powerful business being transacted over good food and great company.
 

 

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 

 

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

 

Invitation:
Invisalign Open House at Gallatin Dental Care
Invitation to Invisalign Open House!
Join us for our Invisalign Open House on March 31st, 2015 from 4-7PM! We will be having some great savings on Invisalign Clear Braces, along with giveaways and refreshments! Call our office for additional details at (615) 452-2191.
Gallatin Dental Care
1101 Nashville Pike, Suite 110
Gallatin, TN 37066
 

Make Your Reservations for the United Chamber of Sumner County Annual Luncheon set for April 9th!

Prepaid Reservations Required! Click Here for Online Registration or Call  Your Local Chamber!
 
 

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: 
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

 

 

 

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