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Our quarterly Maximize Your Member Benefits, brought out both new members and existing members for an in-depth view of the plethora of benefits that we offer. All Members had the opportunity to meet our Leadership Team, build new relationships, and learn more about our Chamber Networking Groups, membership demographics, benefits, website enhancements, and more.
Save the Date for our New Member Mixer Class of 2023 - Monday, December 11th at Standard & Co. Cafe.
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L-R: Jimmy Johnson, Graphic Takeover; Christa Andrews, Practically Perfect Vacations with Christa; Kim Truelove, Real Estate One - Kim Truelove of the Linda Rea Team; Joyce Donaldson, Orion Area Chamber of Commerce; Lisa Bidinger, The Flavor Lab Catering Co.; Yvette Marek, Family Heritage, Sarah Barnett,GRIT Bootcamp; Patrick Miles, American Home Fitness. | | |
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Educational Workshop Session A
The Classroom was packed with entrepreneurs, business professionals, and non-profit leaders eager to learn about the various resources available to start, grow, and sustain their business or organization.
Thank you to our Funding Specialists: Latifa Bradwell, Lender Relation Specialist, SBA and Kathy Dickens, Executive Director, The Four County Community Foundation for sharing their expertise and experience.
Session A was Sold-Out. Be sure to register for Session B on October 17th as classes fill up quickly!
Session B: Websites: A Tool to Run & Grow Your Business with Courtney Conley and Media Within Your Reach with Ian Locke
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Our Tri-Chamber Networking Mega Mixer brought out 100+ Members of the Orion Area Chamber, Clarkston Chamber, and Oxford Chamber to Rainforest Cafe last Thursday! Many thanks to our host Christina Schaeffer and the Rainforest Cafe staff for hosting as the evening was a smashing success!
A heartfelt thanks to our Raffle Prize donors:
Pushna Wellness, Michigan United Credit Union, Buffin Detailing, Orion Area Parade Group, The Gregor Private Indoor Golf & Club, Graphic Takeover, The Red Oak Refillery, Practically Perfect Vacations with Christa, Oxford Bank, Oxford Chamber of Commerce, Clarkston Chamber of Commerce, Orion Area Chamber of Commerce.
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State of the Community Sponsors
Title Sponsor
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Ribbon Cuttings are free to attend and everyone is welcome! | |
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Thursday, September 28th
4:30pm - 5:30pm
3800 S Baldwin Rd
Orion Township, MI 48359
(In front/inside Great Lakes Athletic Club)
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Join us to celebrate the opening of this new cafe and restaurant!
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Thursday, October 5th
4:30pm - 5:30pm
1366 S Lapeer Rd
Oxford, MI 48371
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Join us to celebrate the new ownership of GRIT Bootcamp in Oxford!!
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Thursday, October 12th
4:30pm - 5:30pm
1188 S Lapeer Rd
Lake Orion, MI 48360
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Join us to celebrate the re-opening of this new Lake Orion restaurant!
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Thursday, October 19th
4:30pm - 5:30pm
831 Brown Rd
Orion Township, MI 48359
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Join us to celebrate the opening of the new Dort Financial Credit Union Building on Brown Road!
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Joint Ribbon Cutting!
Friday, October 27th
4:30pm - 5:30pm
2800-2810 S Lapeer Rd
Lake Orion, MI 48360
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Celebrate the opening of TWO new Orion businesses who have opened up right next door to each other! Come and support these two young entrepreneurs as they start their business journey!
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Thursday, November 30th
4:30pm - 5:30pm
3451 Clarkston Rd
Orion Township, MI 48360
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Join the Chamber at a Ribbon Cutting ceremony for this new senior living facility and memory care.
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OAKLAND COUNTY
Community Showcase of Properties
Oct. 27, 2023 | 7:30 to 10:00 a.m.
Oakland County Executive Office, Building 41W, Conference Center, 2100 Pontiac Lake Road, Waterford
Register at: AdvantageOakland.Eventbrite.com
Advance Registration Required | Cost: Free | Includes a Continental Breakfast
Click Here for More Information
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Use the Latest Digital Marketing
To Grow Your Small Business Today
Sept. 26, 2023 | 9 - 11:30 AM
Waterford Oaks Activity Center, 2800 Watkins Lake Road, Waterford
Register Today at: tinyurl.com/ycyk2746
Cost: Free | Registration is Required
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Live Webinar
Late, Lost and Not Prepared - Is it Laziness or Executive Function Issues?
Thursday, September 21st, 2023
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Join us for a FREE webinar all about Executive Function. We will discuss WHY some children and young adults have difficulty with these skills and how building brain connectivity can build a stronger foundation for future success.
All registrants will receive a free resource guide!
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presents
Cornhole Championship
CGC invites you to the Michigan Contract Furniture Industry Cornhole Championship and Showroom party!
Thursday, September 28th
3pm - 7pm
140 Englewood Dr, Suite B
Lake Orion, MI 48359
There will be food, beverages and lots of prizes to be won (and not just for cornhole competitors)!
Want to compete as a Wildcard Team? All you need to 2 people and a team name. Send your team name and players' names to Theresa at theresa@csgreps.com and you could be selected as one of the wildcard spots.
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Family Fun Fest
Thursday, October 4th
5:00pm - 7:00pm
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CERC Building
455 E Scripps Rd
Lake Orion, MI 48362
FREE evening of food and fun for families to spend time together. All elementary aged students and their families are welcome.
Petting Zoo | Crafts & Games | Team 302 Robotics | Bounce House | Music | Food | First Responder Vehicles
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Wildwood Film Challenge / Festival
October 11th at 7:00pm
Oxford Cinema 7
Write, shoot and edit a 10 minute film in less than one week!
Prize money to top 3 teams!
Workshops!
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Ladies Night Sip & Shop
Thursday, October 19th
5:30pm - 8:00pm
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The Wooden Tulip (inside Canterbury Village)
2359 Joslyn Ct
Lake Orion, MI 48362
The perfect opportunity to get your holiday shopping started!
Giveaways | Exclusive Discounts | Refreshments
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