MARCH/APRIL 2023
River Country Chamber NETWORKING MEET UPS
Thursday, April 20th we met at AXimum Effort for some intense axe throwing! Shoni showed us the proper way to throw & it's quite the stress reliever! Three ways to win a $250 event sponsorship of your choice just for attending! Our April winners are:
CITY OF WHITE CLOUD I SMART ENERGY I SPECIAL TEE'S & GRAPHICS NEXT MEET UP! LET US KNOW YOU'RE COMING! FREE RSVP HERE UNE 15TH MEET UP HOSTED AT TRUENORTH COMMUNITY SERVICES. PICTURED TOP TO BOTTOM: KELLY RIDER OF RIVER COUNTRY CHAMBER, APRIL STORMS OF CITY OF WHITE CLOUD, SAVANNAH PELTIER OF THE BREAKING BREAD BAKER
BUSINESS RESOURCE QUARTERLY LUNCHEON We held our first Business Resource Luncheon on April 13th! Due to a last minute snafu (I looked it up, it's definitely a word.) we switched course and had Tim Liberty with BKS Partners and Jake Swinehart, of Farmer's Insurance-the Swinehart Agency save the day. The dynamic duo presented on small business insurance. No selling, just useful information on all types of coverages business owners may want to carry. FEATURED TOPIC:
EMPLOYEE RETENTION & RECRUITMENT
6.14.23 12pm-1pm REGISTER NOW!
What to Expect:
- Provided Lunch - Information & Resources on Topic - Q &A with professional resource - Solutions/Goals on improving performance in relation to topic -Networking Opportunity
ALL ARE WELCOME TO RSVP FOR FREE Presented by Mitzi Taylor of Not So Basic Training
The Stream 1 State Road Newaygo, MI 2nd Floor
LAST CHANCE!
THIS COULD BE YOU! Can you HELP? Our NC Kids' Day Committee has a GOAL to give out 100 helmets to our Newaygo Police Dpt to hand out for FREE to kiddos in our community who may need a safe, new helmet! Sponsoring this event allows us to advertise your business while being able to purchase helmets with those funds! CLICK HERE WOULD YOUR ORGANIZATION LIKE A FREE BOOTH? WE JUST ASK THAT YOU PROVIDE A CRAFT/GAME FOR THE KIDS TO DO! GREAT WAY TO GET EXPOSURE WITH LOCALS!
5.24.23 HAVE YOU REGISTERED YET?
HOLIDAY SPECIALS?
Send Rachael an email: rporter@rivercountrychamber.com if your business has any promotions/sales/fun stuff for Memorial Weekend! We always have a listing of area specials for our big events! All members are included in this free promotion! Example: Check back here for our Member Business Specials! Big Prairie Township Fire Department Pancake Breakfast! Click here for Details Downtown Threadz will have Sidewalk Sales at their new location, 65 W State Road, during Memorial Day weekend, Fri-Mon.
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AUGUST 12 - GRANT FESTIVAL SEPTEMBER 3 - LOGGING FESTIVAL SAVE THE DATES SO YOU CAN BE A PART OF THE LINEUP! MORE DETAILS TO COME!
JULY 1 - CROTON TOWNSHIP PARADE (WALTER F HOWARTH AMERICAN LEGION POST 381) JULY 7 - WHITE CLOUD SESQUICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION PARADE
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3.25.23
CL VER CRAWL SUCCESS!
MARCH/APRIL/MID MAY NEW MEMBER WELCOME! CLICK ON THE LOGOS TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THESE MEMBERS!
Carlson's Almonds
Houseal Group KRISTIN SIDOR
NINA SCHILLMAN
BREW WORKS I SUMMER BREEZE GOLF I FREMONT LANES
ANNUAL MEETING
AWARDS NOMINEES FOR "BEST CUSTOMER SERVICE"
NOMINEES FOR
"trendsetter"
GENE'S FAMILY MARKET INDEPENDENT BANK, WHITE CLOUD NEWAYGO FAMILY DENTAL RIVER STOP CAFE
AXIMUM EFFORT FLYING BEAR BOOKS THE WILDLIFE CENTER AT LEGENDS RANCH WATER'S EDGE GOLF CLUB, THE BUNKER
NOMINEES FOR "MOST GROWTH"
NOMINEES FOR "GOES THE EXTRA MILE"
AMERICAN CLASSIC JERRY'S TOWING & RECOVERY MILLIE'S FARMS MARKET
ANDERSON'S SILK SCREENING ANDREA'S PIZZA & FAMILY RESTAURANT LISA LIGHTFOOT, REALTOR AT COLDWELL BANKER SCHMIDT NEWAYGO NUTRITION
SHAREABLE VIDEO AND PHOTOS ON OUR FACEBOOK PAGE!
RUNNER UP "BEST CUSTOMER SERVICE"
WINNER "BEST CUSTOMER SERVICE"
RUNNER UP "MOST GROWTH"
NOMINEES FOR "MOST GROWTH"
RUNNER UP "trendsetter"
WINNER "trendsetter"
NOMINEES FOR "GOES THE EXTRA MILE"
NOMINEES FOR "GOES THE EXTRA MILE"
MARCH-MID MAY
Sponsor Shout Out!
want to see your logo on this page & in conjunction with our events? we have sponsorship opportunities for the year available! NOW CONVENIENTLY LOCATED IN ONE TAB ONLINE! OUR WEBSITE - EVENTS - SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES or we can email/mail or drop off a packet & chat about what makes most sense for your business!
Contact Us:
Kelly Rider, Executive Director krider@rivercountrychamber.com Rachael Porter, Events rporter@rivercountrychamber.com Call Us: 231-652-3068 www.rivercountrychamber.com Follow us on FB @RiverCountrychamber