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Business & Community EXPO
Experience Mt. Pleasant Pure Michigan

Date: Tuesday, October 8, 2013
Location: Comfort Inn & Suites Hotel and Conference Center (2424 S. Mission Street, Mt. Pleasant)
Luncheon: 11:30 am - 1 pm Cost is $30 per ticket and includes Lunch or businesses can purchase a table (10 seats) for $250. Luncheon will feature Special Guest Speaker George Zimmerman, Vice President, Travel Michigan/ Pure Michigan campaign - REGISTER NOW
Business to Business Networking: 3 - 4 pm
Expo Open to Public (FREE entry): 4 - 7 pm
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Luncheon
Bus  iness and community members are invited to a luncheon from 11:30 am - 1 pm featuring special guest speaker George Zimmerman, Vice President of Travel Michigan and Director of the Pure Michigan® campaign. The Pure Michigan campaign, created in 2006, has helped showcase Michigan as a national tourism destination.
$5,000 Raffle Prize
This year, one lucky person will win $5,000 cash at the Business & Community Expo! ONLY 200 TICKETS WILL BE SOLD!
Exhibitor Rates
Show how your business is Pure Michigan!
Chamber Member-$250
Non-Member - $350
501c3 Non Profit - $150
* All booths are 8 x 10 and include a 6-foot table, two chairs, pipe & drape, table cover and skirting.
* All booths must be paid in full by Friday, September 27th
to secure your booth and to be included in the Program Guide. To make the 2013 Business & Community Expo as interactive and fun as possible for community members, we encourage exhibitors to provide demonstrations, samples, games, and other engaging activities. These give the Expo a fun atmosphere and draw attendees to your booth. The Chamber will promote your activity ahead of time in advertising.
PRINT REGISTRATION FORM REGISTER ONLINE
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"Fixing It" with the Young Professionals Network  September 26, 2013 The PohlCat Golf Course 11:30-1:00pm $10 for preregistration/$15 at the door and includes Lunch Join us for lunch on September 26th for a very informative meeting on fixing your future! You will learn the "baby steps" on getting out of debt, why having access to a retirement plan and 401K is important for us NOW and why it is never too early to start planning for your future by making a will or trust. These are topics that affect us all and at any age. Take the initiative to get the ball rolling and hear from experts in the field in a comfortable environment! Thank you to our three presenters, Bryan Wieferich from Waddell & Reed Financial Services, Brian Assmann from Northwestern Mutual Financial Network and Mark Pasquali from Joseph T. Barberi's Law Office. For more information on this event, or on the Young Professionals Network, or to register please contact Nicole at (989) 772-2396 or by email at nbaer@mt-pleasant.net. or REGISTER ONLINE!
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113 West Broadway, Suite 180 (989) 772-2396 Fax: (989) 773-2656 www.mt-pleasant.net
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LUNCH & LEARN
Energy Efficiency and your Business
Thursday, September 12
Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Chamber Office (113 W. Broadway, Ste. 180) 
Want to learn more about energy efficiency options and rebates available to your business?
Consumers Energy invites you to a Chamber Lunch & Learn to learn more about the two main energy efficiency rebate programs available for business customers:
1.) The comprehensive business solutions program, open to all customers, includes hundreds of standard or "prescriptive" rebates. In addition, a "custom" program is available that provides the flexibility needed to allow large complex projects to take advantage of available rebates.
2.) The Small Business program is available for smaller businesses using less than 400,000 kWh a year. This program is a turnkey operation from a free lighting audit to final installation. This program pays up to 75% of the project cost depending on the type of facility.
Consumers Energy employees will be available to help explain the programs and answer any questions specific to your business needs!
Cost is $10 - don't forget to bring your bag lunch. Beverages and dessert will be provided by the Chamber.
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LEGISLATIVE BREAKFAST
Friday, November 1
7:30-9:00 a.m.
Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort Conference Center
Hosted by:
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RIBBON CUTTINGS

Erbert & Gerbert's Sandwich Shop
Friday, September 6 2208 S. Mission St. (Stadium Mall) Mt. Pleasant, MI
2-4 p.m. Open House
2:30 p.m. Ribbon Cutting
Join the Chamber and Ambassadors to help celebrate the Grand Opening of Erbert & Gerbert's Sandwich Shop in the Stadium Mall.
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Crystal Computer Support &
Evans Eye Centers
Tuesday, October 1
1203 S. Mission
4 - 6 p.m. Open House
4:30 p.m. Ribbon Cutting
Help celebrate new Member - Evans Eye Center with a Ribbon Cutting and Crystal Computer Support's new location!
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UPCOMING EVENTS
SEPTEMBER
6 Ribbon Cutting at Erbert & Gerbert's Sandwich Shop 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Ribbon Cutting at 2:30
11 Executive Board Meeting at Chamber 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
12 LUNCH & LEARN - Energy Efficiency and Your Business 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. at the Chamber Office.
17 Board of Directors Meeting at Chamber 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
25 Business After Hours: Krapohl Ford & Lincoln 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
26 Young Professional's Fixing It - at the Pohlcat 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
OCTOBER
1 Ribbon Cutting at Crystal Computer Support and Evans Eye Centers 4:00 - 6:00 p.m., Ribbon Cutting at 4:30 p.m.
8 Business and Community EXPO at Comfort Inn & Suites Hotel and Conference Center 8 EXPO Luncheon featuring George Zimmerman 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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