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Thursday, October 29, 2015Morning Mixer

Morning Mixer- Granite City Electric

Morning Mixer- Granite City Electric
If you're a "morning person" who enjoys small group networking, this is the event for you!

Get a jump start on your day at a program where you are the program. Share information about your products and services and make the connections to take your business to the next level.

Breakfast and Coffee will be served.

Harbor Community Health Center- Plymouth (HCHCP) provides primary care, dental and behavioral health services to residents in Plymouth and the surrounding communities. All HCHC-P physicians and nurse practitioners are Board Certified or Board Eligible in their specialty.

When:
Thursday, October 29, 2015 8:30 AM thru 10:00 AM
Where:
Granite City Electric
3 Industrial Park Rd
Plymouth MA 02360
Registration:
Open to Members and Non Members

Register Here!

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Thursday, November 05, 2015Ribbon Cuttings

Surfside Smokehouse Ribbon Cutting/ Restaurant Week Kick-Off

Surfside Smokehouse Ribbon Cutting/ Restaurant Week Kick-Off
Join Us at Surfside Smokehouse for a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Restaurant Week Kick-Off Party!  With great views, a casual atmosphere, and good ingredients Surfside Smokehouse is a great place for anyone anytime!

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony will be at 6:00pm.

When:
Thursday, November 5, 2015 5:00 PM thru 07:00 PM
Where:
SURFSIDE SMOKEHOUSE
14 Union Street
Plymouth, MA 02360
508-927-4111
info@surfsidesmokehouse.com
Registration:
Ribbon Cutting and Kick-Off Party is open to both Members and Non-Members!

Register Here!

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Friday, November 13, 2015Legislative Breakfast

2015 Legislative Breakfast

This annual breakfast gives local Legislators the opportunity to speak on current issues
facing the communities they represent. There is also a question and answer period, to
allow guests to bring important issues to the attention of their local legislators.

Price:
$35/Plymouth Chamber Member
$50/Guest
$220/Table of 8 (Plymouth Chamber Members Only)

When:
Friday, November 13, 2015 7:30 AM thru 10:00 AM
Where:
Indian Pond Country Club
60 Country Club Way
Kingston, MA 023
For More Info:
Bob Nolet
508.830.1620
bob@plymouthchamber.com
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Wednesday, November 18, 2015Workshops

Know Your Adversary: The New Negotiating Playbook

In this seminar you will learn the negotiating styles & how to effectively adapt to each one. You will use these new negotiating styles to achieve the highest level of the client relationship, in which the customer comes to genuinely trust and respect you.

No matter the industry, the same negotiating styles will keep appearing over and over again. It's important to understand the different styles, and how to effectively adapt to each one.

When:
Wednesday, November 18, 2015 8:00 AM thru 09:30 AM
Where:
Session held at the:
Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce
134 Court Street
Plymouth, MA 02360

Presented by: Alan Wheelock
Registration:
Members & Non-Members are welcome to attend.  This seminar is free to attend, but registration is required.

Register HERE!


Wednesday, November 18, 2015Workshops

Microsoft Office Workplace Integration

Microsoft Office Workplace Integration
In this course, students will learn how to use the features of Microsoft Office 2013, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, using step-by-step, easy-to-follow instructions. This course is geared toward employees who are looking to enhance their MS office software skills in the workplace and can be customized to student needs in the classroom.

Students will explore Word, where they will get experience using the new Start screen, templates, and Ribbon commands. Students will master new features in graphics and tables as well as the new Reviewing features and Office apps (some great mini-programs you can add to Office), and learn how to work with PDFs in Word. In Excel, students will learn to speed up their work using the Quick Analysis tool, Flash Fill, and some great new chart features. In PowerPoint, students will discover new ways to make your presentations look better than ever, including themes, graphics, shapes, colors, and animation. Students will also learn how to use the new Presenter view and commenting features, and how to present your slide show in an online meeting.
This course is geared toward employees who are looking to enhance their MS office software skills in the workplace and can be...  More >>

When:
from Wednesday, November 18, 2015 8:30 AM
thru Wednesday, December 16, 2015 10:30 AM
Where:
Wednesdays 11/18/15- 12/16/15, 8:30-10:30am (no class 11/25)
Location: Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce
134 Court Street, Plymouth
Cost: $149
Presented by Cape Cod Community College
Registration:
To register, call 508-362-2131 x4711.
For More Information:
Mary Conklin
508-375-5010
mconklin@capecod.edu
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Wednesday, November 18, 2015Women Mean Business Lunch

Women Mean Business Luncheon- Surfside Smokehouse

Women Mean Business Luncheon- Surfside Smokehouse
Surfside Smokehouse is bringing all that great ‘Que to Plymouth and adding fresh local seafood!

Join Us for a Networking Luncheon on Plymouth Harbor with great views, a casual atmosphere, and good ingredients Surfside Smokehouse is a great place for anyone anytime!


Smoked Clam Chowder

Second course (choose one)

Caesar Salad with Cornbread Croutons and Blackened Salmon
Or

Golden Pulled Chicken Sandwich on Brioche with 3 Cabbage and Kale Slaw
Or

Carolina Pulled Pork Sandwich on Brioche with 3 Cabbage and Kale Slaw

Dessert
Warm Chocolate Bread Pudding with Bourbon Caramel

When:
Wednesday, November 18, 2015 12:00 PM thru 01:30 PM
Where:
Surfside Smokehouse
14 Union St
Plymouth, MA 02360
info@surfsidesmokehouse.com
Registration:
Women Mean Business Luncheons are Open to Members and Non-Members

Register Here!

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Thursday, November 19, 2015Business After Hours

Business After Hours Benchmark Mortgage & Gilmore Financial

Business After Hours Benchmark Mortgage & Gilmore Financial
Benchmark is one of the nation’s fastest growing mortgage companies with expert mortgage consultants in over 45 branches nationwide.  We pride ourselves on providing excellent customer service, very competitive rates and the most efficient loan processing.

The two hour time frame gives you the opportunity to discuss and share ideas while learning about other local businesses. It is a relationship-building experience held in a relaxed setting that benefits you and your company through added contacts and resources.

Stay for 20 minutes or enjoy the full two hours. Get out there! Give people the chance to get to know you so they will want to do business with you!

Food and Cash Bar will be provided

When:
Thursday, November 19, 2015 5:00 PM
Where:
Benchmark Mortgage
15 S Park Ave
Plymouth, MA 02360
(508) 746-7733
Registration:
Join us for a great nigh of networking!

Register Here!

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Tuesday, November 24, 2015Ribbon Cuttings

Maziply Toys & Collectibles Ribbon Cutting

Be our guest as we celebrate the opening and ribbon cutting of Maziply Toys & Collectibles (@ Kingston Collection)

Website: www.maziply.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/maziply
Twitter: www.twitter.com/maziply
Store Phone: 781-582-TOYS (8697) (not available until Monday, November 23rd)
Online Customer Service: 781-990-TOYS (8697)

Date: Tuesday, November 24th, 2015
Time: 5:00pm to 7:00pm (ribbon cutting at 5:30)

Owners: Scott Mazerall (from Eastern Bank) and Kerri Mazerall

When:
Tuesday, November 24, 2015 5:00 PM thru 07:00 PM
Where:
Maziply Toys & Collectibles (@ Kingston Collection)
101 Kingston Collection Way, Suite D102
Kingston MA 02364
Registration:
Members and Non-Members are welcome to atted.

Register Here!

For More Info:
Bob Nolet
508-830-1620
bob@plymouthchmaber.com

Wednesday, December 02, 2015Ribbon Cuttings

Stratlign, Inc. & Harry J Honan CPA, Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Stratlign, Inc. & Harry J Honan CPA, Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Help celebrate our move to Samoset Street in Plymouth!

At Stratlign Inc., we specialize in bookkeeping and payroll so you don’t have to. By entrusting us with your day-to-day financial responsibilities, you’ll receive all of the information you need to make sound decisions—without having to do the legwork yourself. You’ll no longer need to staff employees dedicated to managing these tasks, and can invest your time and cost savings back into your business.

When:
Wednesday, December 2, 2015 8:30 AM thru 10:00 AM
Where:
Stratlign
29 Samoset Street
Plymouth MA 02360
Registration:
Join Us for our Move!

Register Here

For More Info:
Meaghan
508-830-1620
meg@plymouthchamber.com

Friday, December 04, 2015Morning Mixer

Morning Mixer-Mirbeau Inn & Spa

Morning Mixer-Mirbeau Inn & Spa
If you're a "morning person" who enjoys small group networking, this is the event for you!

Get a jump start on your day at a program where you are the program. Share information about your products and services and make the connections to take your business to the next level.

Breakfast and Coffee will be served.

When:
Friday, December 4, 2015 8:30 AM thru 10:00 AM
Where:
The Mirbeau Inn & Spa at the Pinehills
35 Landmark Dr
Plymouth, MA 02360
http://www.mirbeau.com/pinehills-plymouth?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=brandregional_brand
Registration:
Join Us for Coffee at The Mirbeau Inn & Spa!

Register Here!

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Thursday, December 10, 2015Business After Hours

Business After Hours Holiday Party- AD Makepeace Redbrook

Business After Hours Holiday Party- AD Makepeace Redbrook
Come celebrate the Season and Join us for a memorable night of conversation and holiday fun!

-Make new connections for your professional network.
-Enjoy good company, good food & drinks.
-Door prize raffles

Space is limited so register today!

Member Pricing is FREE, Non-Member $10.

When:
Thursday, December 10, 2015 5:30 PM thru 07:00 PM
Where:
AD Makepeace
237 Wareham Rd
Plymouth MA 02360
Registration:
Holiday Business After Hours Open to Members and Non-Members

Register Here!

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Friday, December 11, 2015Workshops

Google for Small Business

Google for Small Business
Learn how Google Apps make your business communicate, store, and collaborate more effectively using Docs, Sheets, Calendar, and Drive.  Participants will learn to create and edit text documents right in their browser, create spreadsheets with no dedicated software needed, design integrated online calendars for teams, and store, sync, and share files with ease.

When:
Friday, December 11, 2015 8:00 AM thru 12:00 PM
Where:
Location:
Plymouth Area Chamber
134 Court Street
Plymouth, MA 02360
Presented by Massasoit Community College
Cost is $89.00
Registration:
Register or for more information:
Steven Litcoff,
Associate Director of Corporate Education, 508-588-9100 x1322.
slitcoff@massasoit.mass.edu
For more information:
Steve Litcoff
508-588-9100 x1322
slitcoff@massasoit.mass.edu
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Saturday, December 12, 2015Ribbon Cuttings

Old Colony YMCA at Redbrook Ribbon Cutting

Old Colony YMCA at Redbrook Ribbon Cutting
Grand Opening Old Colony YMCA Plymouth at Redbrook!

Join Us For Some Holiday Fun!

9:30am- Ribbon Cutting

10:00am-12:00pm
Pictures with Santa
Letters to Santa
Story Time with Mrs. Claus
Arts & Crafts with Elsa

12:00pm-2:00pm
Autograph Signing with Plymouth's own Matt Walsh

Don't Miss
Wagon Rides and S'mores throughout the day!

When:
Saturday, December 12, 2015 9:30 AM thru 02:00 PM
Where:
Redbrook  
508-224-2600
1 Greenside Way North, Plymouth, MA 02360
For GPS: 237 Wareham Road, Plymouth, MA 02360
Registration:
Visit the Y today!

Register Here

For More Info:
Meaghan
508-830-1620
meg@plymouthchamber.com

Thursday, December 17, 2015Workshops

Chip Cards, Digital Wallets & More - Educational Seminar

Chip Cards, Digital Wallets & More - Educational Seminar
Are You Ready for the Latest Ways to Pay? Ready to lock out hackers? Ready to cut monthly payment processing fees?  Attendees will learn about: -The latest payment trends, including EMV and Apple Pay -How small changes in how they run transactions can decrease processing cost -How to secure your point of sale environment and prevent a breach.

When:
Thursday, December 17, 2015 10:00 AM
Where:
Location:
Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce
134 Court Street, Plymouth MA
Presented by TSYS Merchant Solutions
Educational Seminar is free to attend, but registration is required.
Complimentary lunch provided by TSYS Merchant Solutions
Registration:
Members & NOn-Members are welcome to attend.  Seminar is free to attend, but registration is required.

Register HERE!


Thursday, January 07, 2016Morning Mixer

Grand Opening Morning Mixer First Citizens' Lending Office

Grand Opening Morning Mixer First Citizens' Lending Office
Be our guest as we celebrate the opening of First Citizens' Lending Office!

Formal Ribbon Cutting at 9:00am.

Enjoy complimentary breakfast pastries and refreshments- Enter to win a $50 Visa Gift Card!

Please RSVP by January 3rd

When:
Thursday, January 7, 2016 8:30 AM thru 10:00 AM
Where:
First Citizens' Lending Office
225 Water Street, Suite B-118
Plymouth MA 02360
Registration:
For More Info:
Meaghan
508-830-1620
meg@plymouthchamber.com

Tuesday, January 12, 2016Workshops

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Programs in the Workplace

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Programs in the Workplace
Substance Abuse and Mental Health in the Workplace
Awareness, Prevention and Intervention Solutions for the Employer

Proactive employers can be
Part of the solution through workplace training.

The Center for Corporate and Professional Education (CCPE) at Cape Cod Community College has created a business-minded program for organizations that want to take a lead in addressing this crisis.  This series will help -  
1) Raise awareness among your managers and staff
2) Create a healthy work environment that helps to prevent issues
3) Be prepared to handle a problem if it does arise.

The unprecedented addiction crisis and the expanded discussion of mental health issues in the workplace are posing challenges and opportunities for employers.  Studies show more money is lost in American industry from untreated addiction than from any other single source.  Employees not working to their full capacity and consumers purchasing fewer goods and services, both directly impact your workplace and your bottom line.

When:
from Tuesday, January 12, 2016 8:30 AM
thru Tuesday, January 26, 2016 11:30 AM
Where:
Location:    Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce, 134 Court St, Plymouth, MA 02360
Time:    8:15-8:30 Check In and Coffee
8:30-11:30 Training
Dates: 1/12    Part 1 - Understanding & Prevention and Early Response & Resolution
1/19    Part 2 - Situation Management and Crisis Response & Recovery
1/26    Part 3 - HR and Legal Preparation and Concerns
2/2    Snow date

Cost for full three-part series:
$139 per person - When two employees from the same company sign up, a third employee may attend free of charge.

Space is limited.  Register today: Call - Mary Conklin, Program Coordinator at 508-375-5010 or mconklin@capecod.edu
visit www.capecod.edu/ccpe
Registraion:
To register, call 508.375.5010
For more information:
Mary Conklin, Program Coordinator
508-375-5010
mconklin@capecod.edu
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Wednesday, January 13, 2016Workshops

New Member Orientation

New Member Orientation
Learn how to maximize your membership and get engaged at the Plymouth Area Chamber’s Member Orientation & Open House.  
At this orientation, you will learn how to take full advantage of your membership benefits and have the opportunity to network with other business professionals

Join us to:

Connect with small business resources.

Meet with seasoned chamber volunteers to learn how they’ve gotten involved.

Learn how to navigate the new Chamber website!

Meet the entire chamber staff and learn how each of us can help your business.



Whether you’re a new or existing member, you can attend a Member Orientation and Open House to learn how you can maximize your business.

When:
Wednesday, January 13, 2016 8:30 AM thru 10:00 AM
Where:
New Member Orientation
Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce Office
Rockland Trust Room
134 Court Street
Plymouth MA 02360


The Chamber staff will be around to answer any questions you may have. The orientation is FREE, but do require an RSVP.
Registration:
Event is open to New Members and those intersted in joining the PACC!

Register Here!

For More Info:
Meaghan
508-830-1620
meg@plymouthchamber.com

Thursday, January 14, 2016Women Mean Business Lunch

Women Mean Business Luncheon- John Carver Inn & Spa

Women Mean Business Luncheon- John Carver Inn & Spa
Join us for a fantastic Lunch and Learn Series at the John Carver Inn & Spa.  The Lunch & Learn Series addresses topics of interest to business owners and professionals including (but not limited to) technology, human resources, accounting and finance, advertising and marketing.

This month we will be featuring Guest Speaker, Adrienne Baumann from 508 Marketing to dicsuss Digital Marketing Trends for 2016.

With the speed of the social media world and the newest app lurking around the corner, the industry changes very fast and sometimes very dramatically. Don't be caught off guard with your marketing for the New Year.

In this presentation, you will discover the latest changes taking place within the digital marketing industry and understand how they will affect your marketing for the rest of 2016.  

Attendees will walk away with and knowledge of:
•           Changes impacting their social media accounts and how to adjust their marketing strategy accordingly.
•           Techniques to incorporate those trends into your business.
•           The latest trends and how to take advantage of them in their current marketing plans.


Buffet Menu:

Chef Seasonal Salad

Grilled Chicken with Tropical Fruit Salsa

Baked Scrod

Chef's Season Vegetable and Starch

Brownies and Blondies

When:
Thursday, January 14, 2016 12:00 PM thru 01:30 PM
Where:
John Carver Inn & Spa
25 Summer Street
Plymouth MA 02360
Registration:
Event is open to Members and Non-Members.  Advance Registration Required • Limited Seating Available

Register Here!

For More Info:
Meaghan
508-830-1620
meg@plymouthchamber.com

Wednesday, January 20, 2016Workshops

Microsoft Introduction to Excel

Microsoft Introduction to Excel
Attendees can expect to learn beginner functions of Microsoft Excel

Training topics include:
Creating formulas including AutoSum
Max, Min Average functions
Applying relative and absolute referencing to formulas
Creating basic charts/graphs;
Worksheet formatting and file saving.
This class will provide an introduction training to Microsoft Excel.

When:
Wednesday, January 20, 2016 9:00 AM thru 11:00 AM
Where:
Session held at:
Curry College, Plymouth Campus
20 North Park Avenue
Plymouth MA 02360
Cost is $30 for members & $35 for non-members & registration is REQUIRED.
Laptops are provided for your use.
Presented by a skilled computer instructor, Noreen Carey

*Space is limited, if you do not show up, you will still be charged in full.
Registration:
Members & Non-members are welcome to attend, but registration is required.
For more information:
Amy Naples
508-830-1620
amyc@plymouthchamber.com
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Thursday, January 21, 2016Workshops

Rock Your Business with SBA

Rock Your Business with SBA
- Looking to Start or Expand your Business?
- Gain a better understanding of SBA Programs and Services
- General information will be provided on the following:    

· MSBDC - Mass Small Business Development Center
· SCORE - Counselors to America’s Small Business
· SBA Guaranty Loan Programs:
7(a) Loans  -  Microloans  -  SBA Express Loans  -  504 Loan Program
· Government Contracting Opportunities:
8(a) Business Development - HUBZones (Historically Underutilized Business Zones)  -  Small Disadvantaged Business  -  Surety Bonding  -  Disaster Assistance
· CWE - Center for Women & Enterprise

When:
Thursday, January 21, 2016 10:00 AM thru 12:00 PM
Where:
Location: Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce
134 Court Street
Plymouth, MA 02360
Seminar is free to attend, but registration is required.
Registration:
Register by calling, 617-565-5564
For More Info:
Pauline Swanson
617-565-5564
Pauline.Swanson@sba.gov
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