A message from our Board of Directors...

What a year it's been. Thank you to all who have participated, attended events, volunteered, and networked. Your efforts have not only helped raise money for local students but also have added value and energy to this group. We look forward to an even brighter 2020!

Please note - a few cost savers for you, if done before December 31st:
  • We encourage you to renew your membership now. You'll need to be a member by December 31st to be listed in our brand new directory, going out in early February. After January 1st, membership increases to $150.
  • Current members can get a full year of lunches for only $100!
  • There are a few spots remaining for lunch sponsors for 2020 - only $125!
  • Please see information within this newsletter or contact scbaoperations@gmail.com. Thank you!

Sincerely, The SCBA Board of Directors 
SCBA UPCOMING EVENTS :

SCBA Luncheon
~Wednesday,
December 11th at 12:00PM

Sponsor : Sandy Soyke
UGLY SWEATER CONTEST!!!!!
and Board Elections
Register for lunch HERE or below or simply show up! You can pay when you get there and all are welcome.
SCBA's December Luncheon
Thank you to December's lunch sponsor Sandy Soyke of Norwex !
Thank you Sandy for being a SCBA Board member too -
we appreciate your time, support, and participation!
From the Norwex website:
"We are striving to create a legacy to achieve a better quality of life for present and future generations." —Bjørn Nicolaisen, Norwex Founder and Chairman
At December's luncheon, we'll have prizes for the best of the worst Holiday Sweaters!

We'll have Board elections too, so please come and vote!
LUNCHEON COST: $12 for SCBA Members and $18 for Guests
Don't Forget!  If you bring a non-member as a first-time guest to the monthly luncheon, you will have an opportunity to enter your business card into our drawing to win a $25 gift card to Salerno's.
PLEASE NOTE: ONLY the monthly luncheon sponsor and speaker may place marketing materials on the round tables... all others need to place materials on the square table in the corner near the buffet. Thank you!
SCBA's November Luncheon
SCBA Luncheon Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Thank you to November's speaker and sponsors.
LUNCHEON SPEAKER :
Tonya Boczek
From the NWSB Bank website: For over 160 years, we’ve stood side-by-side with our customers and partners across the region helping them achieve their financial goals. Along the way, we’ve celebrated some pretty big moments -- from new homes and cars to the first day of college or start of retirement. Every step of the way, NWSB Bank has been there as a trusted, lifelong financial partner. For everything you’re committed to, NWSB Bank is with you. 
LUNCHEON SPONSORS:
Ken Venick and Caryn Scher
From the Equity Mortgage Landing website : Equity Mortgage was founded in 1986 as a lender to serve all mortgage needs. Our philosophy is to offer a full range of mortgage programs and home improvement loans to meet the diversified lending needs of individuals, commercial concerns, groups and organizations. Our licensed loan officers strive every day to help our customers reach their financial goals. Equity mortgage has continued to grow and expand and we are now licensed in the states of Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, D.C., New Jersey, North Carolina, and Florida. We also have the ability to lend nationally through lending alliances. As we closely approach our third decade of lending we welcome you, as we have so many others, to give us a try. Equity Mortgage – We are Real People with Honest Answers and Financial Solutions.
PLEASE REVIEW your
Member Contact Information
In preparation for 2020 membership renewals, we ask that you please check the SCBA website to be sure that your business contact information is current and correct . This preparation will also help in designing next year's SCBA Directory which will be sent to over 15,000 homes in Carroll County. We want your information to be correct! Click Here to check your information. Please contact scbaoperations@gmail.com for more information about membership renewals for 2020.
2020 SCBA Directory
Our 2020 Directory will be published by Trembling Giant Marketing and will be mailed by early February 2020. As mentioned, it will be sent to over 15,000 homes in Carroll County! You'll need to be a member of the SCBA in order to be listed in the Directory, so please be sure to renew by December 31st of this year. You can bundle the purchase of your membership along with the purchase of an advertisement in the directory by contacting Trembling Giant Marketing: info@tremblinggiantmarketing.com or 443-790-38989 or 410-925-2454 . They will process your payment for both your SCBA membership and your ad in the directory. Also please see details below.
Would you like to be a lunch sponsor for the SCBA in 2020? We only have a few openings, so please contact scbaoperations@gmail.com today.
We are looking for organizations who want to host a power breakfast or after-hours networking event in 2020. It's a great way to showcase your company and make new connections. We will post about your company so it's a marketing benefit as well. For more information, please contact scbaoperations@gmail.com .
SCBA Members - Would you like the SCBA to post something about your company, your capabilities, achievements/awards, upcoming events, etc? Please contact Patti Murphy at scbaoperations@gmail.com or 410-861-0506 to tell us your story! You can also go to the Contacts page on the SCBA website to submit. Click HERE .
Thank You to our 2019 SCBA Liberty Sponsor!
1601 Washington Road
Westminster, MD 21157
410-386-8000
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