May 6, 2014

Business Expo May 22nd at County Line Orchard!

To register for the expo, click the link Register for the Business Expo/May Luncheon

We've got many great businesses participating such as: Allegius Credit Union, Avalon Springs Health Campus, Broadway Plaza for Pain Relief, Centier Bank, College of Court Reporting, County Line Orchard, Eckels & Comapany PC, Ginter Realty, Fifth-Third Bank, Fit-U, Friends of the Humane Society of Hobart, Hobart Branch Library, Hobart Chamber of Commerce, Hobart Community Foundation, Hobart Special Events, Hobart Food Pantry, Holiday Rent-A-Car, Indiana Ballet Theatre, Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance, Ideas in Motion (NWI Life), Ivy Tech, JJF Coffee, Kauffman Chiropractic, Lake Station Chamber of Commerce, MainSource Bank, Miller's Merry Manor, Northshore Health Centers, Peoples Bank, Post-Tribune, Rebuilding Together, REGIONAL federal credit union, Remax/Pace Realty, Russco Heating & Cooling, School City of Hobart, Shelter Insurance, Sebo's Nursing & Rehab, Service Doctor, Superior Ambulance, St. Mary Medical Center, State Farm Insurance -- Danny Ditola, State Farm Insurance -- Dan Bizik, Strack & Van Til, Teleperformance, The Chronicle, The Times, Timberseal, Towne Centre, Trinity Lutheran Church and School, Visiting Nurses Association, and more! DO NOT MISS OUT!

Mayor Brian Snedecor to Present State of the City Address at May's Luncheon

Hobart Mayor Brian Snedecor will present the State of the City Address on May 22nd at the County Line Orchard at 1pm. The luncheon runs in conjunction with our Business Expo. The cost of the luncheon is $20 per person. If you are a vendor in our Expo, one lunch ticket is included (two if you participated in the early-bird special).

Mayor, City of Hobart, Brian Snedecor

To register for the luncheon, please click on the link Register for May's Luncheon

Bottles & Brushes Ribbon Cuttung

Join us on Tuesday, May 13th, as we welcome new members Brushes & Bottles to the community! Have you seen those really fun painting parties? That's what Brushes & Bottles is all about! Come out on May 13th at noon for the ribbon cutting, light refreshments, and to see all the beautiful paintings! Brushes & Bottles is located at 5118 East US 30, Merrillville (right next to Razor's Edge, in front of Service Doctor.)

Outstanding Educators Awards to be Presented at HHS

May 15th, 2014

The Hobart Chamber of Commerce and the School City of Hobart Educational Foundation are proud to sponsor the 20th Annual Outstanding Educators Awards. These awards recognize educators from the elementary, middle, and high school levels who have made exceptional contributions and exemplary commitment to their profession and students.

There will be a dinner at the Hobart High School on Thursday, May 15th, at 5:30pm in the Board Room. Following the dinner, the following teachers will be recognized with an award:

Elementary School (tie) -- Trisha Carrillo, Early Learning Center at George Earle and Jill Cruz, Early Learning Center at George Earle
Middle School (tie) -- Phyllis Nimetz and David Grabczak
High School -- Michael Black

Dinner is $10 per person. To attend the dinner, please contact the Administrative Office at 942-8885.

Sergio Mendoza to Present the City's Comprehensive Plan Update at May's Breakfast

May 28th, 8:30am

Join us at our "Casual Conversation" Networking Breakfast on May 28th at 8:30am here at the Chamber. Sergio will update Chamber members and guests on the City's Comprehensive Plan. Breakfast is free, but please RSVP to the Chamber at 942-5774.

There are six Public Input Planning Sessions scheduled:

1.Visioning Session -- May 29, 2014, 6-8pm

2. Land Use Session -- June 2, 2014, 6-8pm

3. Parks & Recreation Session -- June 9, 2014, 6-8pm

4. Natural Resources/Environment Session -- June 16, 2014, 6-8pm

5. Transportation Session -- June 23, 2014, 6-8pm

6. Findings Session -- July 21, 2014, 6-8pm

Public Planning Sessions will be held at Hobart Community Center, 111 Old Ridge Road, Hobart.

Golf Outing to be at Innsbrook Country Club June 13th

Join us June 13th at Innsbrook County Club for a great day of networking and golf on a beautiful course! Hurry and register, space is limited! To register for the early-bird special or to sponsor a hole, click on the link Golf Early Bird Registration

Don't golf? Join us for the lunch only option, and for just $20, enjoy a delicious Innsbrook lunch including their famous perch! This is a GREAT networking lunch. Please RSVP to the Chamber for lunch.

Avalon Springs to Host Business After Hours, May 20th

Save the date! Avalon Springs will host a Business After Hours on May 20th, 4:30-7:30pm. Avalon Springs Health Campus is located at 2400 Silhavy Road. More information to come soon!

The Hobart Chamber Welcomes its Newest Members

Ideas in Motion (NWI Life) --Deanna Grimes--www.nwindianalife.com

Spring Mill Health Campus--Jennifer Young--www.avalonspringshc.com

Sam's Club--Nikki Lebeter--www.samsclub.com

Bottles & Brushes --Ronda Schultz--www.brushes-and-bottles.com

Radisson --Marcia Zeller--www.radisson.com/merrillvillein

Flying Sky Ranch Storage, Inc.--Don Niemeyer

EZ Pak & Ship--Bob Lindsey

Kibble Kitchen--Michelle Duca--www.thekibblekitchen.com

Adecco--Kelly Turpin--www.adeccousa.com

Upcoming Meetings & Important Dates.....

Mark your calendars!

* Brew Fest Committee Meeting -- Wednesday, May 7th, 9:30am

* Pig Roast Committee Meeting -- Thursday, May 8th, 9:30am

* Golf Outing Committee Meeting -- Tuesday, May 13th, 9am

* Ribbon Cutting at Bottles & Brushes -- Tuesday, May 13th, noon

* Outstanding Educators Awards -- Thursday, May 15th, 5pm

* Business After Hours at Avalon Springs -- Tuesday, May 20th, 4:30-

7:30pm

* Ambassadors Committee Meeting -- Wednesday, May 21st, 9am

* Chamber Luncheon at County Line Orchard -- Thursday, May 22nd,

1pm

* Business Expo -- Thursday, May 22nd

* Casual Conversation Networking Breakfast -- Wednesday, May 28th,

8:30am

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