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Thursday, March 16, 2017Committee Meeting

Membership Committee Meeting

Membership Committee Meeting
All Chamber Members Welcome

When:
Thursday, March 16, 2017 8:00 PM thru 09:00 AM
Where:
ON ZOOM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED - Registrants will receive the zoom link prior to the meeting.
Contact Angela LaPadula to register - alapadula@ggchamber.org
Registration:
For More Info:
Marilyn Balcombe
301.840.1400 x15
mbalcombe@ggchamber.org

Thursday, March 30, 2017Other Special Event

Italy Trip Information Session

Italy Trip Information Session

Come & discover Italy! We invites members of the chamber and the community to experience the true Italy Culture departing on October 23, 2017. We will have Olver Bergeron, President of CI Destinations, here to answer all your questions about the trip.

 

The GGCC will be offering a fully escorted tour of “Pompeii & the Amalfi Coast”. Visit  Maioriare, Herculaancum, Pompeii, Paestum & Rome. Nine day, eight night excursion. $3,099 per person. For more information click here and then plan on attending this can’t miss info session.


When:
Thursday, March 30, 2017 8:00 AM thru 09:00 AM
Where:
GGCC Office
910 Clopper Road
Suite 205N
Gaithersburg
Registration:
For More Info:
301.840.1400 x14

Monday, April 03, 2017Other Special Event

Business Appreciation Week

Business Appreciation Week
We are thankful to the local companies for choosing the Upcounty as their place of business.

 

We have so many different businesses in the Upcounty including major employers, growing industries, businesses that contribute to Montgomery County’s quality of life, businesses that help main streets thrive, home-based business, startups, small businesses and non-profits.

 

Thank you for choosing to grow here, you're appreciated! 


When:
from Monday, April 3, 2017 9:00 AM
thru Friday, April 7, 2017 5:00 PM
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Friday, April 07, 2017Ribbon Cutting

Ribbon Cutting: Security Public Storage

Ribbon Cutting: Security Public Storage

You're invited to the Grand Opening / Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of Security Public Storage.

 

Come and support Security Public Storage at their celebrate grand pening of their storage facility in Gaithersburg. Come and discover them!

 

Cutting will occur at  11:15 am. We hope to see you there! 

 

AGENDA
11:00 AM Networking
11:15 AM Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
11:30 AM Refreshments & Networking & Tours

  

When:
Friday, April 7, 2017 11:00 AM thru 12:00 PM
Where:
Security Public Storage
1 Metropolitan Grove Road
Gaithersburg
Registration:
Free for All business folks. Advance registration requested.

REGISTER NOW!

For More Info:
Laura R.
301.840.1400
lrowles@ggchamber.org

Wednesday, April 12, 2017Committee Meeting

Events Committee Meeting

All Chamber Members Welcome

When:
Wednesday, April 12, 2017 12:00 PM
Where:
ON ZOOM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED - Registrants will receive the zoom link prior to the meeting.
Contact Philippa Channer to register - pchanner@ggchamber.org
For More Info:
301.840.1400 x14
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Wednesday, April 19, 2017Committee Meeting

Economic Development & Legislative Affairs Committee Meeting

TOPIC: Overview of the White Oak Science Gateway Master Plan

SPEAKER: Peter Fosselman, Planning Coordinator, Office of the County Executive

The White Oak area of Montgomery County is a hub for economic development. The County has invested resources in developing this project. We want to hear more about the project from the Planning Coordinator to see if the North I-270 Corridor can learn from this project and its champion.

GGCC Members Only!


When:
Wednesday, April 19, 2017 8:30 AM thru 09:30 AM
Where:

ON ZOOM                      

ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED - Registrants will receive the zoom link prior to the meeting.                    

Contact Paula Ross to register -  pross@ggchamber.org

 
For More Info:
Marilyn Balcombe
301.840.1400 x15
mbalcombe@ggchamber.org
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Thursday, April 20, 2017Committee Meeting

Membership Committee Meeting

Membership Committee Meeting
All Chamber Members Welcome

When:
Thursday, April 20, 2017 8:00 AM thru 09:00 AM
Where:
ON ZOOM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED - Registrants will receive the zoom link prior to the meeting.
Contact Angela LaPadula to register - alapadula@ggchamber.org
Registration:
For More Info:
Marilyn Balcombe
301.840.1400 x15
mbalcombe@ggchamber.org

Monday, April 24, 2017Committee Meeting

YPG Committee Meeting

GGCC Members Only!

When:
Monday, April 24, 2017 12:00 PM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
GGCC Office
910 Clopper Road
Suite 205 N
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
For More Info:
301.840.1400 x14
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Friday, April 28, 2017Ribbon Cutting

Ribbon Cutting: Duck Donuts

Ribbon Cutting: Duck Donuts

You're invited to the Grand Opening / Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of Duck Donuts.

 

Come and support Duck Donuts at their celebrate grand pening of their bakery in Gaithersburg. Come and discover them!

 

Cutting will occur at  11:15 am. We hope to see you there! 

 

AGENDA
11:00 AM Networking
11:15 AM Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
11:30 AM Refreshments & Networking

  

When:
Friday, April 28, 2017 11:00 AM thru 12:00 PM
Where:
Duck Donuts
511 Quince Orchard
Gaithersburg
Registration:
Free for All business folks. Advance registration requested.

REGISTER NOW!

For More Info:
Laura R.
301.840.1400
lrowles@ggchamber.org

Monday, May 01, 2017Other Special Event

National Small Business Week

National Small Business Week

Every year since 1963, the President of the United States has issued a proclamation announcing National Small Business Week, which recognizes the critical contributions of America’s entrepreneurs and small business owners. More than half of Americans either own or work for a small business, and they create about two out of every three new jobs in the U.S. each year.

 

As part of National Small Business Week, the U.S. Small Business Administration & the GGCC takes the opportunity to highlight the impact of outstanding entrepreneurs, small business owners, and others from all 50 states and U.S. territories. Every day, they’re working to grow small businesses, create 21st century jobs, drive innovation, and increase America’s global competitiveness.


When:
from Monday, May 1, 2017 9:00 AM
thru Friday, May 5, 2017 9:00 AM
Where:
In Your Neighborhood! May 1 thru 5
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Tuesday, May 02, 2017Ribbon Cutting

Ribbon Cutting: Lakeforest Sport & Health Club

Ribbon Cutting: Lakeforest Sport & Health Club

You're invited to the Grand Opening / Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of Lakeforest Sport & Health Club.

 

Come and support Lakeforest Sport & Health Club at their celebrate grand re-opening of their gym in Gaithersburg. They are a full-service premier health club offering fitness, strength, a nursery, massage, self-defense, aerobics, pilates, personal training, racquetball, and have a pool/spa. Come and discover them!

 

Cutting will occur at  2:15 pm. We hope to see you there!

 

AGENDA
2:00 PM Networking 
2:15 PM Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
2:30 PM Refreshments & Networking & Tours

  

When:
Tuesday, May 2, 2017 2:00 PM thru 03:00 PM
Where:
Lakeforest Sport & Health Club
700 Lakeforest Boulevard
Gaithersburg
Registration:
Free for All business folks. Advance registration requested.

REGISTER NOW!

For More Info:
Laura R.
301.840.1400
lrowles@ggchamber.org

Wednesday, May 10, 2017Committee Meeting

Legislative Speaker Series

SPEAKER - County Councilmember Craig Rice

Members Only!


When:
Wednesday, May 10, 2017 8:00 AM thru 09:00 AM
Where:
GGCC Office
910 Clopper Road
Suite 205 N
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
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Wednesday, May 10, 2017Committee Meeting

Events Committee Meeting

All Chamber Members Welcome

When:
Wednesday, May 10, 2017 12:00 PM
Where:
ON ZOOM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED - Registrants will receive the zoom link prior to the meeting.
Contact Philippa Channer to register - pchanner@ggchamber.org
For More Info:
301.840.1400 x14
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Thursday, May 11, 2017Other Special Event

Wine Tasting

Wine Tasting

The GGCC will hold its 14th Annual Wine Tasting at the Kentlands Mansion. Each ticket includes a wine-tasting glass and tastings.

 

The event sponsors include:

  • The City of Gaithersburg
  • Pinky and Pepe’s Grape Escape
  • The Melting Pot Gaithersburg
  • Asia Nine 
  • Firebirds Wood Fired Grill 
  • Nothing Bundt Cakes 
  • Tommy Joe's 
  • Bargain Movers
  • Crown Trophy 
  • The Plamondon Companies 
  • DrinkMore Water 

 

This year’s wine tasting features a guided wine tasting tutorial with five featured wines compliments of Pinky & Pepe of Pinky and Pepe’s Grape Escape. Also attendees will receive a special discount coupon to use that week in the Pinky and Pepe’s Grape Escape Kentlands store.

 

The wine will be paired with delicious food from GGCC Members and fresh strawberries dipped in chocolate will be served compliments of the Melting Pot Gaithersburg. 

 

Cost: Tickets are $35 for GGCC Members & First-Time Visitors; and $65 for Returning Non-Members.


When:
Thursday, May 11, 2017 5:30 PM thru 07:30 PM
Where:
Kentlands Mansion
320 Kent Square Road
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Registration:
Cancellation Policy: 24 hours. No refunds. Payment is due in advance. Thank you.
For More Info:
Laura R.
301.840.1400 x14
lrowles@ggchamber.org
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Wednesday, May 17, 2017Committee Meeting

Economic Development & Legislative Affairs Committee Meeting

TOPIC: Update on Development Projects - Blackhill Germantown and Kentlands Shopping Center

GGCC Members Only!

When:
Wednesday, May 17, 2017 8:30 AM thru 09:30 AM
Where:

ON ZOOM                      

ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED - Registrants will receive the zoom link prior to the meeting.                    

Contact Paula Ross to register -  pross@ggchamber.org

 
For More Info:
Marilyn Balcombe
301.840.1400 x15
mbalcombe@ggchamber.org
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Saturday, May 20, 2017Other Special Event

Gaithersburg Book Festival

Gaithersburg Book Festival
The Gaithersburg Book Festival is a literary festival in Gaithersburg, Maryland that was modeled after the National Book Festival in Washington DC. Authors of both national and local acclaim address and interact with readers at a free all-day, outdoor event set on the grounds of Gaithersburg’s City Hall. The event has something for everyone covering a wide range of topics including children's books, memoirs, fiction, non-fiction, historical novels, and much more. The festival includes panel discussions on hot topics in the book world and one-on-one conversations between authors and critics and industry insiders.

Free parking and shuttle buses are available from the Shady Grove Metro station and Lakeforest Mall.

Learn more at gaithersburgbookfestival.org.

When:
Saturday, May 20, 2017 10:00 AM thru 06:00 PM
Where:
Grounds of Gaithersburg City Hall
31 S. Summit Avenue
Gaithersburg
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Wednesday, May 24, 2017Committee Meeting

Golf Committee Meeting

Golf Committee Meeting
Come help us plan the Annual Business Golf Classic! Each September, nearly 100 decision makers and business professionals enjoy a day away from the office by participating in the GGCC's Annual Business Golf Classic. This day of networking and competitive fun is a much anticipated event each year. You don't need to golf to be a part of this fabulous committee. If you enjoy planning special events, helping to secure sponsors, door prizes and becoming involved in the marketing and promotion of the event - then join us. We hope you will join us in planning this terrific outing and we will see you in September as a sponsor and /or player and be a part of this year’s Business Golf Classic. GGCC Members Only.

FYI: our first meeting is in-person and then all additional meetings are via conference call unless an in-person meeting is necessary. Interested in joining the committee? Contact Laura @ lrowles@ggchamber.org.

When:
Wednesday, May 24, 2017 12:00 PM
Where:
GGCC Office
910 Clopper Road
Suite 205N
Gaithersburg
Registration:
For More Info:
Laura R.
301.840.1400 x14
lrowles@ggchamber.org

Monday, June 05, 2017Committee Meeting

YPG Committee Meeting

GGCC Members Only!

When:
Monday, June 5, 2017 12:00 PM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
GGCC Office
910 Clopper Road
Suite 205 N
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
For More Info:
301.840.1400 x14
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Thursday, June 15, 2017Committee Meeting

Membership Committee Meeting

Membership Committee Meeting
All Chamber Members Welcome

When:
Thursday, June 15, 2017 8:00 AM thru 09:00 AM
Where:
ON ZOOM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED - Registrants will receive the zoom link prior to the meeting.
Contact Angela LaPadula to register - alapadula@ggchamber.org
Registration:
For More Info:
Marilyn Balcombe
301.840.1400 x15
mbalcombe@ggchamber.org

Wednesday, June 21, 2017Committee Meeting

Economic Development & Legislative Affairs Committee Meeting

TOPIC: TRANSPORTATION: County BRT Proposal on Route 355

 

GGCC Members Only!


When:
Wednesday, June 21, 2017 8:30 AM thru 09:30 AM
Where:

ON ZOOM                      

ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED - Registrants will receive the zoom link prior to the meeting.                    

Contact Paula Ross to register -  pross@ggchamber.org

 
For More Info:
Marilyn Balcombe
301.840.1400 x15
mbalcombe@ggchamber.org
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