April 20, 2015

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Thirsty Thursday
April 23, 4 to 6 pm
2325 Joslyn Road
Lake Orion
Shop LOcal Expo
You won't want to miss the 2015 Shop 
LOcal Expo on Thursday, May 7 from 4 to 7 pm at Lake Orion High School! This event takes advantage of an influx of Lake Orion area parents and school staff who are on hand at the high school for Spring parent-teacher conferences. Expected attendance typically tops 1000 for this event.


Reach New Residents
It's not too late! The new development at Scripps and M-24 is just going up, get your info into these new residents' hands.
We distributed 1000 Welcome Bags to new residents in 2014 and we're out of bags! Due to the phenomenal success of this program the Chamber will once again partner with the Lake Orion DDA and Orion Township to compile and distribute 1000 bags in 2015. This is your opportunity to reach new residents immediately when they move in to our area. 

The following Chamber members can provide basic design of a 4x6 promotional card and print 1000 for a nominal fee of $100. Please contact them directly. M&B Graphics 248-690-7527; Canoe Circle Graphics 248-287-1166; Queensland Marketing 248-370-9111

For promotional product ideas contact the following Chamber members. Lifton Business Forms and Promotional Products, 248-850-7889; M&B Graphics, 248-690-7527; Queensland Marketing, 248-370-9111 and The Marketing Shop, 248-330-8787

Full details and registration here.

Special thanks to our bag sponsors fLipSpot Gymnastics and Cheer and The Goddard School-Lake Orion!
Healthy Body, Healthy Mind Expo
The Chamber is proud to announce a new event. The Healthy Body, Healthy Mind Expo will take place on Thursday, September 24 from 5:00 to 8:00 pm at King's Court Castle. If you are interested in serving on a committee to help design this event please attend the first meeting on Wednesday, April 22, 9 am in the Chamber office. Please rsvp your attendance to [email protected].
Lake Orion Area Montage Prints
Get your Montage hand-colored by local artist Mike Hendrix and benefit the Orion Art Center!
Montage prints are here! If you participated in this project your prints are available for pick up at the Chamber office. Our office is open Monday through Friday from 10 am to 2 pm. If you would like a print they are available for a minimum donation of $10 each.

We are pleased to announce the Chamber has partnered with the Orion Art Center. Montage prints will be available at the Expo on May 7 and Mike Hendrix, local artist, will be available to hand-color portions of your Montage. Suggested donation is $20 and proceeds will be split between the Orion Art Center and the Chamber. If you already have a Lake Orion Montage and would like portions of it hand-colored you can contact Mike directly at [email protected] or 248-672-4950.
Professional Development


"Building a World Class Sales Organization"  Leadership Summit
Wednesday, May 6 from 7:30 t0 10:30 am
The Westin Southfield, 1500 Town Center, Southfield, MI 48075

Tech248 Powered by Oakland County
Connect with potential IT/TECH partners, suppliers and customers in Oakland County.Contact Chris Olzem at Oakland County email or call (248) 858-1354 for more information. Be the first to know about future Meet Ups by joining the Tech248 Network at MItech248.com

2nd Annual TEDx Talk
October 23, 2015 at Oakland University
They are looking for dynamic speakers that can talk about TED (Technology, Education and Design). Last year's conference can be viewed on You Tube here.
Oakland County One Stop Shop Business Center
Whether you're starting your business, experiencing growing pains or ready to take your business to the next level we are ready for you. Our business consultants work with small for-profit businesses and advanced technology companies. For more information visit their website.
Marketing Opportunities & Office Space


NOCC Third Annual Family Fun 5k Color Run/Walk Sponsor Opportunity
May 9, from 9:30 am to noon at 
Friendship Park, 3380 West Clarkston Road, Lake Orion. Flyer with detailed informationOnline registration

Guest House 5k Run Over Addiction Sponsor Opportunity
May 16, 9:00 am at Scripps Mansion
Questions? Contact Lisa Drummond at 248-393-8967 or via  email.
Visit their  website for full details.

Passport to Spring: Mexico Sponsor Opportunity
Saturday, May 16 from 7 to 10 pm
Orion Township Public Library, 825 Joslyn Road, Lake Orion

Space for Lease
Contact Rhonda Zilka at 248-845-2135 or via email.

Events & Fundraisers


Spring Fashion Show to benefit the Pink Ribbon Trailblazers
April 23 at 5 pm
Boulder Pointe Golf Club

Bowling for Hope: Hope for Haiti
Sunday, April 26 from 2 to 5 pm
Classic Lanes, 2145 Avon Industrial Dr., Rochester Hills
Purchase tickets here or email for more information.

Lake Orion Flower Fair
Friday May 8, from 11 am to 8 pm and Saturday, May 9 from 9 am to 6 pm. For more information visit the DDA website.

RX Take Back Day
Saturday, May 16 from 10 am to 2pm
Oakland County Sheriff Station at 2525 Joslyn Rd, Orion and Lake Orion Police Department at 21 E. Church Street, Lake Orion
For more information visit the North Oakland Community Coalition website or view their flyer.

Passport to Spring: Mexico
Saturday, May 16 from 7 to 10 pm
Orion Township Public Library, 825 Joslyn Road, Lake Orion
Purchase tickets here
Member to Member Discounts & Offers
Support your fellow Chamber members and take advantage of these special offers

GB Training Center
All Chamber Members are invited to try their first fitness class for FREE! And when you purchase a 10-class punch card you will receive two additional classes for FREE. For more information contact Gabrielle Boger via email or visit their website.

M&B Graphics
Buy 2500 flyers one sided get 500 FREE. Many other specials available for March and April. Contact Anthony or George via email or visit their website.

Paint Creek Spring Membership Special
March & April 2015
Join Paint Creek Country Club and pay no dues and no minimums until June 2015, or join with a friend and receive 50% off your 2015 dues. Paint Creek Country Club, 2375 Stanton Road, Lake Orion, MI 48362. Email Brandy Hirscleib or call 248-693-4695.

The Simple Weight Balancing System
Simple Organics 
115 S. Washington St., Oxford, MI 48371
Visit their website for complete information.

4MJ Social
4MJ Social is offering free Social Media and Website Assessments to all chamber members. Contact Bobby Dimovski via email. Visit their website.

fLipSpot Gymnastics and Cheer
20% discount on any chamber member's first class. Verify membership by showing your listing to the check-out clerk on the chamber's online member directory located at orionareachamber.com. Email and website for more information.

Green Light Graphics 
10% off all orders for Chamber members.
Contact Ian Witherspoon email 248-285-9150

Paul's Carpet Shine
25% off your total bill for Chamber members
Contact Paul Leming email 248-568-9264

Robert W. Baird and Company
Complimentary portfolio review for Chamber members
Contact Al Hassinger website 248-594-9959

Is your information correct?
We know information can periodically change regarding your business. Please take a minute to check your business listing in the Membership Directory on the Chamber website. Email any updates to [email protected].
Contact Us

Office Address
46 West Shadbolt, Suite C
Lake Orion, MI 48362
entrance on Lapeer Street

Mailing Address
PO Box 484
Lake Orion, MI 48361

248-693-6300

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Job Posting
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Breakfast/Luncheon Schedule

May Breakfast
11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Paint Creek Country Club
2375 Stanton Road, Lake Orion
Speaker: Eric Wilson, Oakland County Road Commission

Sponsored by 
 
Premier Members
AAA Craig ZmijewskiPlanet Kids logoSeniors Helping Seniors
 

Classic Lanes
  
 
 
Signature Members
Green Light Graphics

All Around Improvements 
 
Thirsty Thursday

April 23
2325 Joslyn Road
Lake Orion

May 21
Palazzo di Bocce
4291 S. Lapeer Road
Lake Orion
New Members

Premier Members

Unique Cabinetry
Mike Titus
1230 Combermere Drive
Troy, MI 48083
248-556-5180

Basic Business Members

AccuDry Inc.
Chris McDevitt
3165 Mullins Court
Oxford MI 48371
248-969-6000

Bradley Jacob Printing
Brad Beesley
248-953-9010

Digital Doc
James Horton
981 S. Lapeer Road
Oxford, MI 48372
248-535-4304

Henry Ford OptimEyes
Annette Roach
684 S. Lapeer Road
Lake Orion, MI 48362
248-693-3380

Meemic Insurance
Macy Insurance Agency
Mike Macy
15 E. Burdick Street, Suite C
Oxford, MI 48371
248-673-7320

O'Haver's Flavorz
Bryan O'Haver
248-431-5081

Real Living 
John Burt Realty
John Burt
15 E. Burdick Street
Oxford, MI 48371
248-628-7700

Basic Members

Christ the Redeemer
Catholic Church
2700 Waldon Road
Lake Orion, MI 48360
248-391-1621

Giampa Painting
Greg Giampa
248-693-6333

It Works!
Angie Faila
248-790-9167

Paula Kurzawa Photography
689 Knibbe Road
Lake Orion, MI 48362
248-705-1141

Unity of Lake Orion
Linda Lacroix
3070 S. Baldwin Road
Orion, MI 48359
248-391-9211
Member Benefits
Info Session
Tuesday, April 14
9 to 10:30 am
Chamber office
Make the most of your Chamber membership in 2015. Attend and learn how to submit information for publication in the Monday Motivator; how to take advantage of all the marketing opportunities available, how to participate in the member-to-member discount program and more! Free to all members and potential members. Register here.
Employment Opportunities
Infant/Toddler Teacher
Kids Corner
1870 W. Clarkston Rd. Lake Orion. Contact Sue Tunny at 248-814-9096 or via email. [email protected]

FOH, Prep Cook
51 North Brewery
51 N. Broadway, Lake Orion
Contact Don Gindhart, email, for more information.

Mortgage Originator
Oxford Bank
60 S. Washington, Oxford
Contact Karen Jamrog at 248-814-6573
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