Chamber Office Closed Nov. 11 | Please note that the Chatham Chamber office will be closed on Monday, November 11 in honor of Veterans Day. Also, all local veterans are invited to a free breakfast hosted by the Chatham-Auburn VFW on Monday, November 11 from 8-10 a.m. Learn more here. | Thanks to everyone who came to welcome Rhea Woodruff, new member and owner of HH&P Integrative Services, at our Ribbon Cutting on November 4th! You'll see Rhea again in January, as she will be our business exhibitor at our January 9th luncheon! For more information about her therapy services (NLP and Time Line Therapy), go online to https://rheanow.com. | It was great seeing everyone on November 6th at our Ribbon Cutting to welcome new member, Power A Pilates Studio! And thanks to the studio for their warm welcome! You can find more information about Power A Pilates Studio at https://www.mindbodyonline.com/explore/locations/power-a-pilates-studio. |
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November 11
Chatham Area Chamber Office Closed in observance of Veterans Day
November 12 Business After Hours at Agility Technologies, 5-7 p.m., 1209 S. 4th St. Suite B, Springfield
November 14
Chamber Luncheon, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Springfield Salvation Army, 1600 E. Clear Lake Ave., Springfield
November 18
Ribbon Cutting for Springfield Homes & Generational Care, 12 noon, 101 Manor Hill Dr., Chatham
November 21
Ribbon Cutting for Flooring of Springfield, 4 p.m., 510 Bruns Lane, Springfield
November 30
$25 Days of Christmas campaign kicks off
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The Chamber's $25 Days of Christmas Campaign Kicks Off on Small Business Saturday | |
The Chatham Area Chamber of Commerce will launch its holiday promotion, $25 Days of Christmas, on November 30th.
The goal of the holiday campaign is to create an awareness of all our wonderful small member businesses, and also help community members finish their holiday shopping!
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Business After Hours November 12 | |
The Chatham Area Chamber is hosting a Business After-Hours event on Tuesday, November 12th, from 5-7 p.m. at Agility Technologies,1209 S. 4th St., Suite B, in Springfield.
Although there is no cost to attend, an RSVP is encouraged so that our hosts can make appropriate plans.
Attending events such as these is a great way for Chamber Members to connect with one another, meet fellow business owners and operators, and learn more about the local business community.
We encourage all of our Chamber members to join us for an evening of networking!
We would also like to extend a special invitation to any local businesses interested in joining the Chatham Area Chamber to stop by for more information.
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Only one more day to get your New Resident Packet materials in! | |
November 2024 Member of the Month ~ Bright Beginning Child Care & Development Center | |
Pictured L to R: Brandon Hay, Jane Hay, Michael Murphy, Joanne Crowley, Megan Kromer, Kim Kromer, Courtney Bouvet, Andromeda Bland, Destiny Payne, Chrissy Knapp, Heather Nickel, Jeff Dillman, Tracy Formea, Tim Welch, and Jeff Vance.
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Congratulations to Bright Beginning Child Care & Development Center for being chosen the Chatham Area Chamber of Commerce’s Member of the Month for November! The Bright Beginning child care facility in Chatham opened in 1996. The staff, many of whom have worked there over 20 years, are dedicated to providing care in a safe, loving, and fun-filled setting. Children are given the opportunity to explore and develop at their own pace, through a large variety of age-appropriate experiences that enhance children’s development.
They are located at 124 E. Plummer Blvd. in Chatham, and their hours are 7 a.m. to 5:15 p.m., Monday through Friday.
The Chatham Area Chamber of Commerce is honored to name Bright Beginning Child Care and Development Center as its Member of the Month for November!
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For students in 7th-12th grade, Teens-join us for a creative and fun-filled evening! Our friends at Dabble will lead a canvas painting tutorial, providing all the supplies you'll need to create your masterpiece. Enjoy pizza and drinks while you paint and chill with friends... Registration required. Spaces are limited. | | | |
Upcoming Member & Community Events | |
VFW's Operation Blanket Brigade Continues Through November | |
BOGO Sale at Car Wash City on Black Friday | |
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XO Beauty Spa Now Offering Herbal Head Spa Treatments
XO Beauty Spa in Chatham is proud to offer new Herbal Head Spa treatments that include everything from facial cleansing to scalp exfoliation, and so much more! Click the link below to learn more or go online to https://www.xobeautyspallc.com.
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Christmas In Chatham - Twinkling Trees on the Square | |
Sponsorships Sought for Light Up the Park |
The 2024 edition of Chatham Friends of the Parks “Light Up the Park” drive-through holiday light display marks 12 years of raising the spirits of more than 35,000 people.
The event opens the day after Thanksgiving and operates Thursday through Sunday nights plus Monday, December 23, Christmas Eve, and Christmas night. They are adding special evenings for families to walk and ride bikes through the lights.
Area businesses continue to play a pivotal role in this annual Chatham holiday tradition. Each year, more and more out-of-town and out-of-state visitors make the trip to Chatham to include “Light Up the Park” in their holiday season festivities.
With your help, they aim to continue that success and build upon it even more. The Friends are requesting help from your business to continue to expand this holiday tradition and to reach people from Chatham, Springfield, and the surrounding area.
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Chatham County Market Has Special Holiday Offers
At County Market, we value YOU and your business. We want to help you with special offers for our Business Partners this holiday season!
We offer:
- Gift cards or certificates. These would be the perfect holiday gift anyone would appreciate and be thankful for. (Available in any quantity at a 5% discount EXCLUSIVELY for our Business Partners.)
- A large variety of holiday baked goods, cookies, and desserts for your holiday parties or around the office. Trust our bakery to do it right.
- Meat and cheese trays, hors d'oeuvres, sandwiches, fried chicken and hot wings, fruit baskets, custom gift packs, and a wide variety of wine and spirits.
- Whole turkeys, turkey breasts, whole bone-in or boneless hams, frozen or fresh seafood, shrimp rings, and seafood platters for holiday gatherings.
It's time to celebrate, and we can help at your local County Market! Call Store Director, AJ Roller, today to place your gift card or certificate orders. You can order from the Deli, Bakery, and Floral Departments online at myCountyMarket.com!
--AJ Roller, Chatham County Market Store Director, 217-483-9053
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VFW Sponsoring a Blood Drive on November 23rd | Chatham Jaycees Information | |
Wreaths Across America Information | |
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