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In this edition:
*Thank you to our Renewing Members!
*Maximize Your Membership Tip of the Week - Host Networking Mixer
*Chamber Member Events & News - Advertise here for free & reach 1,300
*Upcoming Events - Noon Times Networking Luncheon - March 1
*Covid-19 Resources - Free Covid Testing at Chamber Office
Thank you for renewing your chamber membership!
Maximize Your Membership Weekly Tip!
There are so many ways to make the most of your membership,
this section highlights one tip each week!

Now booking mixer hosts and luncheon sponsors for 2023
 
Host a Networking Mixer - Next available date is in March
Great way to attract new customers
You provide appetizers & refreshments & we do the rest
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Options if you don't have a location to host
 
Sponsor a Networking Luncheon - Next opening is in May
Sponsor Fee is $250
Opportunity to address the group
Only the sponsor can put marketing materials on the table

Questions or to book? Contact the Office at (707) 584-1415 or Email Us
Chamber Member Events & News
Members advertise here for FREE
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Amy's Roofing & Solar - Solar Info Sessions - In-Person at 5pm - Mar 9 / Zoom at 5pm - Mar 16 & Apr 13 - Register Here

Brookstone Capital Management - David Wasson - Still time to make IRA Contribution

City of Rohnert Park - Winter & Spring Recreation Guide / 2023 Community Survey - Let us know how we are doing and help shape our priorities 

Crones Nest Spiritual Shop - Monthly Mystical Market & Faire - Mar 4

Education Foundation of Cotati & Rohnert Park - Sharing of the Green - Donor & Sponsor Flyer / Sponsor Levels / Donor & Sponsor Worksheet - Apr 1

Fundemonium - Feb 27 Newsletter - Rainy Days and Cold Days Don’t Have to Get You Down

Green Music Center - 10th Anniversary Season - Event Info & Tickets

Innovative Business Solutions - Understanding Your W-2

North Bay Business Journal - Women in the Wine Business - Mar 16

Prime Real Estate Services - Conference Room Rental


Rotary Club of Rancho Cotati - Bingo Fundraiser / Credit Card Authorization - Mar 11

Sally Tomatoes Event Center & Catering Company - Wednesday Community Night Buffet Dinner - Mar 1 / A Sip of Color - Mar 1 / Headline Comedy - Carlos Mencia - Mar 4 / Saint Patricks Day Dinner & 1952 The Quiet Man - Mar 17

SASSI - International Women's Day 2023 - Virtual Event - Register Here - Mar 8

Sonoma County Tourism - Tourism Industry News & Resources / 2023 Stars of the Industry - May 9 - Nominations due Mar 3


Triforce Technologies - Latest Newsletter

Turmeric Cuisine of India - All You Can Eat Lunch Buffet - Free Mimosas Sat & Sun


NorthBay biz Magazine 2023 Best Of

Let the voting begin! It’s NorthBay biz Magazine’s 34th annual Best of the North Bay contest. You need to vote in at least 12 categories for your ballot to count—and no voting twice! (Our system weeds out multiple ballots from the same address.) Help our chamber members (including yourself) be recognized.

Last year you graciously voted us Best Chamber of Commerce. If you feel we deserve this honor again, please help us win 2 years in a row! Vote Here for 2023 Best Of

Other Community News

CTE Foundation Workforce Breakfast - Learn how we can work together to build a diverse & robust workforce - Petaluma March 2 / Santa Rosa April 7

Employment Development Department - Paid Family Leave Program Informational Kit

Sonoma County Economic Development Board 2023 Workforce Development Survey - To gain an insight and understanding of the training needs - English / Spanish
Learn how to maximize your member marketing opportunities!
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Please note NEW LOCATION - Foxtail Golf Club
Bring a raffle prize & advertise your business!
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Member Pot of Gold Drawing at 6:15 - Must be Present to win
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Covid-19 Testing & Vaccine Resources
FREE Covid-19 Testing at Chamber Office
We are partnering with Color Health to provide free testing.
Tests are not rapid response; they are sent to a lab for processing.
Results are sent electronically within 48 hours. Complete the intake form on your phone or computer; will need your vaccine and insurance info.

Tests must be mailed to the lab the same day they are taken.

Testing Hours - Table Outside Chamber Office
Monday - Friday - 9am - 2pm
Questions? Chamber Office (707) 584-1415 or Email us
Microbusiness Grants Reopened
Sonoma County has reopened the $2,500 grants for microbusinesses.
To receive a grant, your business must be in Sonoma County, and you must NOT have received a grant from the California Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program (administered through Lendistry),
as well as other criteria.  

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