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Bartlett Chamber News: November
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The November edition of our Chamber newsletter recaps the highlights from an exciting October and provides a preview of the upcoming events and important information for November. | |
For those of you who weren't able to share in the excitement of the the 2024 Brother's Stakeholder’s Cup Golf Tournament in person, we're thrilled to be able to share the winners with you here! A big round of applause for our first, second, and third place winners Pink Ribbons Memphis, Grace Medical, and First South Financial Credit Union.
Thank you to Chick-fil-A Bartlett and Ty's Smokehouse BBQ for keeping us well fueled during the day.
And while no one took home the new car from the Hole-in-One contest (sponsored by Wolfchase Honda Wolfchase Nissan) this year, there's always next time; See you back on the green in 2025!
We are incredibly grateful to our sponsors and look forward to continuing to grow this event together. Your support makes all the difference in creating memorable experiences for our members.
Special thank you to Becky's Lens Photography for capturing all the fun!
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We had a great time at this years Bartlett Festival fall and appreciated all the nice comments on our “fall y’all” themed booth display.
If you didn’t get a chance to stop by and say hi, don’t worry! You can always visit the Bartlett Chamber for more information about our upcoming events like the 2024 Christmas in Bartlett Market and Festivities or our 2025 Travel With the Chamber destination Scotland trip anytime between 9-5pm Monday-Friday at 2969 Elmore Park Rd, Bartlett TN.
Stop by and pick up an Insights Magazine, we'd be happy to see you!
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We hosted a Candidates Forum for the City of Bartlett Aldermen in partnership with the Leadership Bartlett Alumni Association and the City of Bartlett. The forum offered community members a chance to hear directly from the those running for positions 4, 5, and 6 and ask questions, before heading to the polls for early voting. If you haven’t already, there’s still time to make your voice heard—get out and vote today before the polls close at 7pm! | |
October's Staying Ahead of the Curve session offered an in-depth introduction to SCORE, the premier volunteer small business mentoring organization In America. Atendees heard directly from current mentors and learned more about how to utilize this valuable FREE resource for small businesses and entrepreneurs.
If you missed this opportunity don't worry. Our final Staying Ahead of the Curve session of the year is happening Thursday, November 7, and SCORE will be back to dive into the world of Brand Storytelling and how to create your own Brand Story to strengthen your marketing strategies. | |
Thank you to our new and interested members who joined us for Chamber 101 and learned about the benefits chamber membership provides. Whether you're new to the Chamber or would like a refresher on what being a the chamber member means for you and your business we're here to support you every step of the way!
Chamber 101 is hosted quarterly so we'll see you again for this event in the new year. | |
Our October Perk Before Work, sponsored by one of newest members BH&M Environmental Consultants was a fantastic morning of networking, learning, and connecting with fellow Chamber members! We’re grateful to BH&M for remote hosting and bringing our members together over coffee and conversation. If you missed this one, make sure to scroll below for information about our last Perk Before Work of the year! | |
Congratulations to our Quarter 3 Buy Bartlett winner Claudia for shopping local and supporting chamber member The Skin and Wax Room!
Owner Angela Halford and her team specialize in a variety of skin treatments and waxing services catering to sensitive skin. They also offer facials like their oxygen RX facial, lash lifts and extensions, brow treatments, and of course expert waxing services for just about any part of your body for smooth and radiant skin.
There’s still time to join the fun and get in the running for our final quarter—shop local before December 20th for a chance to win! Just in time for the holidays, it's the perfect season to treat yourself and support our community. Submit your receipts of $25 or more from Bartlett chamber members to buybartlett@gmail.com for your chance to win $250!
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Looking for even more to love about Bartlett? | |
Check out our podcasts sponsored by First South Financial for exclusive conversations with the best of Bartlett businesses and organizations. "Heart Beat of Bartlett" and "Made in Bartlett" are both available for watching on YouTube and listening on Spotify
so you never have to miss an episode!
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Staying Ahead of the Curve
SCORE "Your Brand Story" Workshop
Thursday, November 7th
Bartlett Area Chamber of Commerce
8:30AM - 10:00AM
2969 Elmore Park Rd
Bartlett, TN 38134
Your brand story is more than just a tagline—it's the essence of who you are, what you stand for, and why you exist. In today’s competitive market, a compelling brand story sets you apart from the crowd, resonates with your audience, and creates lasting connections that drive business success.
Join us to receive the tools and insights to create a compelling brand story that not only captures attention but also fosters deeper relationships with your customers and drives growth for your business.
This workshop is presented by SCORE.
Staying Ahead of the Curve is free and open to both members and guests, however we do ask that attendees register due to limited seating.
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Ribbon Cutting - Worthington Chiropractic
Wednesday, November 13th
11:30AM
7174 Stage Rd, STE 111
Bartlett, TN 38133
Join us for the official ribbon cutting of one of our newest members and Center Stage Sponsors, Worthington Chiropractic. There will be small bites, door prizes, and a chance to meet the team behind Worthington Chiropractic and learn about their commitment to wellness in Bartlett.
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Membership Luncheon
Thursday, November 14th
11:30AM-1:00pm
New Hope Christian Church
3300 Kirby Whitten Rd
Bartlett, TN 38134
November Membership Luncheon sponsored by Memphis Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens featuring guest speaker Doug McGowen, President and CEO of Memphis Light, Gas, and Water (MLGW)! Join us on November 14th from 11:30am-1pm at New Hope Christian Church for an inspiring session on leadership and community impact. This is your chance to network, learn, and connect with local professionals and leaders. Register with the link below and be part of the conversation that drives our community forward!
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Business After Hours
Thursday, November 14th
5:00PM - 7:00PM
6471 Stage Rd
Bartlett, TN 38134
Join us for our "Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice" Themed
final Business After Hours of the year sponsored and hosted by First South Financial!
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Friday, November 15th
8:00AM - 9:00 AM
Ascend Health
3051 Kirby Whitten Pkwy. Suite 5
Bartlett, 38134
Our final Perk Before Work of this year will be sponsored and hosted by one of our newest chamber members Ascend Health!
Join us for an hour of free coffee, donuts, and fellowship. As always, Perk Before Work is open to all members and guests serving as the perfect opportunity to get meet all our latest and future members.
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Christmas In Bartlett Market & Festivities
Friday, November 22nd, 4PM-7PM
Saturday, November 23rd, 9AM-4PM
Bartlett Area Chamber of Commerce
2629 Bartlett Blvd
Bartlett, 38134
The time is quickly approaching for this year's Christmas in Bartlett Market and Festivities. Join us November 22nd-23rd, 2024 for a magical holiday experience filled with unique vendors, festive activities, and community cheer - presented by Serra Chevrolet Bartlett. Mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate the season with us.
RSVP NOW on Facebook!
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Travel with the Chamber
Discover Scotland
March 16 - 25 2025
Would you like to tour Scotland in the spring without worrying about airfare and booking hotel rooms? The Tour begins in Glasgow, Scotland next March and will include Round Trip Airfare, Airline Fuel Surcharges, Taxes and Fees, 10 Days First Class Hotel, 15 Meals (8B, 7D), Sightseeing, Admissions, Professional Tour Manager, Baggage Handling and Hotel Transfers.
Please contact Kathy Carl (kcarl@bartlettchamber.org) for any questions.
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The Leadership Bartlett Class of 2025 is currently accepting applications for the next leadership class. Please see the brochure below for additional details and dates.
The early bird price of the 6-month program (and trip to Nashville) is $750 until December 4. After that the price will increase to $850.
Leadership Bartlett Alumni is hosting a FREE informational mixer to learn more on December 3, from 5:30-7pm at Side Porch Steakhouse. Come meet past graduates and engage with fellow interested applicants.
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Being a Holiday Hero means more than just giving gifts; it is giving the gift of hope to the young people and families we serve every day. For many of the youth at Youth Villages, the act of being a Holiday Hero allows them to find joy, love and hope during the holiday season. It is a time to show them that others care for them, no matter what trauma or heartache they have had to overcome.
There are approximately 100 children at the Youth Villages, Bartlett Campus. If you are interested in Sponsoring a child for $150
(total gift value or monetary donation),
contact sfowler@bartlettchamber.org for more information.
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Chamber Members are community supporters!
Looking to do business with a fellow member?
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Thank you to our
Center Stage Sponsors
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Follow Us on Social Media | |
Shop with chamber members, send a picture of your receipt of $25+ to us at buybartlett@gmail.com and be automatically entered into our Buy Bartlett shop local contest for your chance to win $250!
Our next drawing is September 30th
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