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CHAMBER EVENTS

The Philomatheon Club's Dine Out with Heart Loveland

Oct. 1-14

Fight youth hunger here in our own town and participate in Dine Out with Heart. Oct. 1-14, participating restaurants will promote their Loveland businesses by offering dining specials for just $25 and diners will have the opportunity to leave a donation in an envelope provided by their server. Support the needs of our local families while enjoying gastronomic delights in Loveland. READ MORE...

City with HeART Unveiling and Stan's Auto Service Ribbon Cutting

Saturday, Oct. 11, 2 p.m.

The chamber recently took over the City with HeART program, which brings businesses and artists together, helping business sponsors achieve more visibility and presenting a fun tourism piece for visitors to tour Loveland and see the beautiful hearts that represent our community. At Stan's Auto Ribbon Cutting, they will be unveiling their heart. Stan's Auto partnered with local artist

Lawrence Starck to create the design. READ MORE...

Business Before Hours @ Adam's Bank & Trust

Wednesday, Oct. 15, 7:30 a.m.

Start your day off right and enjoy hot coffee while networking with chamber investors and new acquaintances alike. READ MORE...

Stir Social Mixer @ Osborn Farm

Thursday, Oct. 16, 5:30 p.m.

Join Stir Loveland for their Halloween Mixer at Osborn Farm for an evening full of pumpkins, costumes and networking. Enjoy delicious food and beverages in a relaxed environment. Stir members are free, non-members are $20 and Stir members can bring first-time guests for $10. READ MORE...

CHAMBER NEWS

Loveland Chamber of Commerce Annual Investor Awards Nominations

The chamber announced the call for 2014 Annual Investor Award nominations for outstanding businesses and individuals. The prestigious awards will be presented during the Loveland Chamber's Annual Investors Meeting, scheduled for Jan. 16, 2015. Award categories include the Heart Award, the Business of the Year Award for small and large businesses, the Non-Profit of the Year Award and the Young Professionals Award. All nominations must be received by 5 p.m., Friday, Dec. 12, 2014. READ MORE...

LAST CHANCE: Submit Your Nonprofit Project to be Considered for Leadership Loveland Class Project

Each class of Leadership Loveland (LL) selects a community service project as part of the learning and team building experience. LL is soliciting proposals for projects that can be completed by May 9, 2015 and require a maximum fundraising effort by the class of $50,000. Projects must fall within one of the categories listed in this proposal application. Please complete all of the information requested and return the application by Oct. 10. READ MORE...

We are faced with serious debates regarding natural resources in northern Colorado; the goal of this event is to bring those with experience together with those that have questions. Conserving Nature's Resources is a fun and interactive educational event where you can learn about conservation, the environment, energy, agriculture and water. Join us from 4:30-7 p.m., Nordy's will provide dinner and there will be kid-friendly entertainment. Attendance is free, space is limited. READ MORE...

LOVELAND CENTER FOR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

The mission of the Loveland Center for Business Development (LCBD) is to create on-going mentoring relationships with business owners by providing confidential, independent, objective, and impartial business

assessments, based on actual and relevant business experience, available throughout the entire business cycle. The LCBD has some wonderful events coming up.

Friday, Oct. 10 LCBD Silent Auction 5-7:30 p.m.
Monday, Oct. 13 Cash is King, Cash Flow Basics 8:30-10:30 a.m. $25
Monday, Oct. 13 Is Your Website Losing You Money 2:30-4:30 p.m. $25
Thursday, Oct. 16 Health Care Reform: Preparing your Small Business for 2015 noon-1:30 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 17 Hands-on QuickBooks 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. $120
Monday, Oct. 20 So You Want to Start a Business 5:30-7:30 p.m. $25
Tuesday, Oct. 21 Creating a Great Business Plan 8:30-11 a.m. $45
Friday, Oct. 24 How Intriguing Content Can Help Bring Your Business Into the Digital Age 1-3 p.m. $25

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Upcoming Ribbon Cuttings

Oct. 7: Cleveland Corner

Oct. 9: Alternatives to Violence

Oct. 21: Vera Pederson

Oct. 21: Order Up

Oct. 21: Colorado HealthOP

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Ambassador of the Month

Help us congratulate Nick Kemp with Navigation Wealth Management, our Ambassador of the Month!

The Loveland Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors are sponsored by Medical Center of the Rockies.

October Featured

Monthly Investor

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Loveland Business Snapshot

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