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What could be better than networking and some BBQ on Tuesday, November 25! Join fellow chamber members at Bobbique for our general meeting with special guest speakers from our Community Organization Active in Disaster (COAD) and ServPro of Patchogue. Contact the Chamber office to RSVP.
Shop Local. Eat Local. Give Local.
That is the theme for this season's promotion of the Greater Patchogue Chamber of Commerce. We are gearing up for our most exciting holiday season in history!
Small Business Saturday� is on November 29 and kicks off our Shop Local campaign. Join us for great shopping, dining and holiday-themed entertainment starting at 10 a.m. and stick around for the Village of Patchogue Holiday Parade on Main Street at 6 p.m.
Discount Card Day kicks off at 11 a.m. on Saturday, December 6. Shoppers can sign up for a FREE Chamber discount card for deals at participating businesses and get a complimentary Shop Small� gift bag filled with promotional items, flyers, coupons and menus to promote our members. If you would like to donate business items, please contact the Chamber office for details.
Saturday, December 13 is Shop South Shore on the Downtown Express. The Greater Patchogue, Bellport, Bayport/Blue Point, Sayville and Oakdale Chambers have united to create an exciting and unique shopping experience for our communities. Shoppers can take the nostalgic trolley from Bellport to Oakdale and experience the difference when you Shop Local! Visitors will recieve a FREE Shop Small� tote bag filled with promotional items, coupons and more from our members.
Our shopping season extravaganza ends on Thursday, December 18 at 5 p.m. with Late Night Shopping in Patchogue. Retailers are encouraged to stay open until 8 p.m. for those after work, last minute shoppers. Sponsorships for these events are available and are a great way to promote your business to the South Shore.
Eat Local! Don't forget to RSVP to the Second Annual Greater Patchogue Chamber of Commerce Progressive Holiday Party. This year, the celebration will highlight the West Main Street eateries from 5 to 10 p.m. on Thursday, December 11. Connect with fellow chamber members for some great conversation and a few laughs.
If you are looking for a unique gift to give a friend or loved one this season look no further than the Greater Patchogue Foundation. On December 2, support #GivingTuesday, a national movement to encourage individuals to replace a material gift with the gift of charity. Donors can choose to support the Greater Patchogue Foundation Scholarship fund, Beautification Committee, COAD or to the Foundation in any amount of their choosing. Be a part of the Greater Patchogue community and Give Local.For more information about our events and Chamber activities contact the office at 631-207-1000 or visit us online at Patchogue.com.
Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
Jacqueline Hensley
President
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