October 2013 

Date:  Tuesday, October 8, 2013   

 

Location: Comfort Inn & Suites Hotel and Conference Center  (2424 S. Mission Street, Mt. Pleasant) 

 

 

Schedule of Events

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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Business & Community EXPO Raffle
One Lucky Winner will win $5,000! 
Cost is $50 and only 200 tickets sold!
*Reverts to 50/50 if not all 200 tickets sold


Anyone who purchases a raffle ticket will automatically be entered into the Fly Lansing $500 Voucher drawing!
BUSINESS OVER BREAKFAST BOB Lodo 2012

 

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

IHOP Restaurant  

5255 E. Pickard Rd.

Cost: $5 for Chamber Members & $10 for Non-Members

 

Join us on Wednesday, October 16th for a first in our Business Over Breakfast program at IHOP! This is an ideal location to network, get informed and fill up on their specialty- Breakfast! Prepare for a new program and lots of entertainment! You may even witness a pancake eating contest! Don't miss this fun and informative event, a thrilling interview with Keno Davis - CMU Men's Basketball coach, plus a chance to win a Visa gift card! For only $5, we hope to see you there!
                      
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Lunch & Learn
Employee Wellness Programs in the Workplace
Thursday, October 17th
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. 
Chamber Board Room-113 W. Broadway, Suite 180

          Do you have an Employee Wellness Program at your workplace? Do you know the positive effects an Employee Wellness Program has on current or future employees? Join us on Thursday, October 17th for this important information brought to you by Gary Billotti and the Central Michigan District Health Department.

 

RSVP is required and don't forget to bring your lunch! Beverages and dessert will be provided by the Chamber. Contact Nicole to register at (989) 772-2396 or by email at nbaer@mt-pleasant.net or register online by clicking here!



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EXPO Luncheon 
Featuring  
George Zimmerman,
VP of Travel Michigan
 
 

Business 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.

Cost is $30 per ticket and includes lunch.  Businesses can purchase a table (10 seats) for $250.
Win a $500 Fly Lansing Voucher


Don't miss your chance to win a $500 Fly Lansing Voucher from Capital Region International Airport ....just for attending the Business & Community EXPO!
 
It's as easy as 1, 2, 3!

1. Pick up your EXPO STAMP CARD when entering The Business & Community Expo.

2. Visit the booths listed on the card and have it stamped.

3. Return the card to the registration table and be entered in to the drawing! 

SAVE THE DATE!

 

Fraud Prevention Seminar
Tuesday, November 19th
12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
at Veterans Memorial Library
301 S. University Street
 
 
   
Ribbon Cuttings  ribbon cutting
 
O' Reilly Auto Parts
1300 E. Pickard St.
Friday, October 18
3 - 5 p.m. Open House
3:30 Ribbon Cutting 
Help celebrate O'Reilly Auto Part's new location with a ribbon cutting!
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CMU Center for Children, Families and Communities
2480 W. Campus Suite B100 - Campus of CMU
Thursday, October 24
1 - 6 p.m. Open House
3:30 Ribbon Cutting
The CCFC is a new CMU center dedicated to improving the well-being of children and families, with a special focus on reducing health disparities. Help us welcome them to Mt. Pleasant with a ribbon cutting!

UPCOMING EVENTS
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.

2 Business Over Breakfast at IHOP 8:00 - 9:00  a.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.

9 Executive Board Meeting at Chamber Office  12:00-1:00 p.m.

15 Full Board Meeting at Chamber Office 11:30-1:00 p.m.

16 Business Over Breakfast at IHOP 8:00 - 9:00 a.m.

17 Lunch & Learn - Employee Wellness Programs at Chamber Office  12:00-1:00 p.m.

18 Ribbon Cutting at O'Reilly's Auto Parts 3:00-5:00 p.m.

23 Business After Hours at Members First Credit Union 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.

24 Ribbon Cutting at CMU Center for Children, Families and Community 1:00- 6:00 p.m.

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