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Saturday, June 29, 2024Community Event

Nymeo Free Community Shred Day

Bring up to 3 boxes of documents to shred for free (residential only)
Help animals in need! Nymeo will be collecting donations for the Montgomery County Humane Society during the shred event. 
Please visit mchumane.org/wishlist for suggested donations. Monetary donations, cash or check (made out to MCHS) will also be accepted at the event. 
Contact Marie at mzinnert@nymeo.org or 240.436.4031 for additional information 

When:
Saturday, June 29, 2024 9:00 AM thru 12:00 PM
Where:

Montgomery Village - Apple Ridge Recreation Area
10101 Apple Ridge Road
Montgomvery Village, MD

For More Info:
Marie Zinnert
2404364031
mzinnert@nymeo.org
www.nymeo.org
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Saturday, June 29, 2024Community Event

Drag Bingo!

Drag Bingo!

Following last season’s sold-out Drag Show, the inimitable Tula is back for the ultimate bingo night! Join Tula and her friends as they provide a bingo experience unlike any other.

Interested in bringing a crowd? Check out our package options to book a table for eight, or go above and beyond as a Presenting Sponsor to help us make this a night nobody will be quick to forget!


When:
Saturday, June 29, 2024 7:30 PM thru 10:30 PM
Where:

BlackRock Center for the Arts

12901 Town Commons Dr, Germantown, MD 

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Monday, July 08, 2024GGCC Direct Connects

Non-Profit Direct Connect

Non-Profit Direct Connect

Facilitated by Denise Fredericks (Mercy Health Clinic) and Deborah Zimmer (Universities at Shady Grove), this group will explore professional development and strategic planning topics specifically of interest to our GGCC Nonprofit members, as well as highlight one of our members each month! The group will meet with 2nd Monday each month (time might vary by month), on zoom for now.

Please forward ideas for educational topics relevant to nonprofit busienss leadership to Denise!  

July program: 

Join us for a conversation with Ayda Sanver about budgeting for nonprofits. Learn about the importance of projecting income and expenses, and how to budget for organizational sustainability. Ayda has 25+ years of experience in both the nonprofit and corporate sectors. Since 2014, she has been a consultant to nonprofits around the country including those supporting homelessness, underprivileged youth, healthcare, animal rights, environmental protection, domestic violence, LBGTQIA+ rights, and more.    

 

Direct Connect groups are member-led affinity groups that strategically connect smaller groups of GGCC members. More information here.

  


  

When:
Monday, July 8, 2024 11:00 AM thru 12:00 PM
Where:

Zoom - please register in advance.

Join Zoom Meeting:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84926517090?pwd=dDZlUlp2R3RRdlMzMXJuVHJ6YU9xZz09

Meeting ID: 849 2651 7090

Passcode: 686742

  

 

 

 

  
Registration:
Registration available to members. Please register in advance. Non-registrants will not be admitted from the zoom waiting room.

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Monday, July 08, 2024Ribbon Cutting

Ribbon Cutting: Big Blue Swim School

Ribbon Cutting: Big Blue Swim School

Join us in the ribbon-cutting celebration for our chamber member Big Blue Swim School as we celebrate its grand opening!


When:
Monday, July 8, 2024 2:00 PM thru 03:00 PM
Where:

Big Blue Swim School

13032 Middlebrook Road Germantown, MD 20874

Registration:
Please let us know you are coming to give an accurate headcount to the host.

Register

For More Info:
Lucia Lumbreras
301-840-1400
llumbreras@ggchamber.org

Tuesday, July 09, 2024Networking Event

Biz Networking B49: Brew House Coffee

Brew House Coffee is under new ownership! Join us for a GGCC Biz Networking B49 to network with your fellow chamber members.

A free cookie is offered with a purchase of a drink for all GGCC members this morning, as they have jsut started to offer in-house pastries.   

If you need accommodations to comfortably access this event, please email info@ggchamber.org.    


When:
Tuesday, July 9, 2024 7:30 AM thru 09:00 AM
Where:
Brew House Coffee Kentlands
325 Main Street
Gaithersburg
Registration:
For More Info:
Paula Ross
3018401400
pross@ggchamber.org

Tuesday, July 09, 2024Committee Meeting

YPG Committee Meeting

YPG Committee Meeting
Are you interested in helping to plan the various networking events and activities with our Young Professionals Group (YPG) in the Chamber?

Join the YPG Committee and learn about the different ways you can get involved and help make this chamber a great place to be for our emerging leaders!

When:
Tuesday, July 9, 2024 10:00 AM thru 11:00 AM
Where:
YPG will meet on the first Monday of the month at 10 a.m. except when holidays interrupt the calendar.

Meeting held on MS Teams - Registrants will receive the invitation link via email prior to the meeting.
Registration:
Please register below to get a headcount of those attending the committee event.

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Tuesday, July 09, 2024Committee Meeting

Foundation Board Planning Session


When:
Tuesday, July 9, 2024 4:00 PM thru 07:00 PM
Where:
GGCC Conference Room
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Wednesday, July 10, 2024GGCC Direct Connects

SOHO Committee Meeting

SOHO Committee Meeting
"SOHO" is for GGCC Members who own and operate a "Small Office - Home Office". If you are a Member who works from home or in a very small office, please feel free to join us at the monthly “SOHO” Meeting.

Members - categorized as SOHO businesses - will provide support to one another. This is your business solutions roundtable! An opportunity to reach out to other like-minded SOHO business owners to share, grow, strengthen and expand your resources; all while "increasing the value of your business". Hope to see you there.

When:
Wednesday, July 10, 2024 9:00 AM thru 10:00 AM
Where:
ZOOM - Advance Registration Requested
Registration:
Register, and please contact Kathryne Carter at kathryne@graceandvirtueevents.com to introduce yourself.

Register

For More Info:
Angela LaPadula
301.840.1400 x10
alapadula@ggchamber.org

Wednesday, July 10, 2024Committee Meeting

Events Committee Meeting

Events Committee Meeting
Are you interested in helping to plan the various networking events happening with the chamber? Join the Events Committee and learn about the different ways you can get involved and help make this chamber a great place to be for everyone.

When:
Wednesday, July 10, 2024 12:00 PM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
The Events Committee typically meets on the 2nd wednesday of the month at noon on MS TEAMS.

ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED - Registrants will receive the meeting link prior to the meeting.
Registration:
Register below.

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Thursday, July 11, 2024Committee Meeting

Monthly Executive Committee Meeting


When:
Thursday, July 11, 2024 12:00 PM
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Thursday, July 11, 2024Committee Meeting

DEI&B Committee Meeting (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belo)

DEI&B Committee Meeting (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belo)

 

Join us! The DEI&B committee will focus on advancing the DEI&B goals of our organization by advocating for economic inclusion, growth and competitiveness of our community’s diverse business population. Our goal is to ensure that the diversity of cultures, backgrounds, ethnicities, races, and experiences within our business and non-profit communities is reflected in every aspect of the Chamber’s operations.

Committee Chair: AJ Nwoga, M&T Bank

This meeting will be held in person monthly. 2nd Thursday each month at AJ’s office. We hope to see you all there!    

 

 


When:
Thursday, July 11, 2024 2:30 PM thru 04:00 PM
Where:
M&T Bank
77 Upper Rock Circle
Suite 800
Rockville, MD
Registration:
Please register to get an accurate attendance roster.

Register

For More Info:
Paula
301-840-1400
pross@ggchamber.org

Thursday, July 11, 2024Other Special Event

GGCC Night Out at the Frederick Keys!

GGCC Night Out at the Frederick Keys!

Bring your family and join fellow GGCC members for a fun night out at the ballpark! We've reserved the Courtyard on the 1st base side, and your tickets include an all-you-can-eat dinner buffet with a classic ballpark food menu and sodas. Adult tickets also include beer/wine ticket. You can also take advantage of unlimited access to the Fun Zone for families, which includes a carousel, inflatable moonbounce, inflatable slide, and more!  

Networking and dinner start at 6pm. First pitch at 7pm!

 

We're also inviting our friends from Connect Network and FNG to join us for this fun event! (If you are a member of those groups, but not a GGCC member, please see your group leadership for a code to access member ticket pricing.)

 

Upgrade! Want your company highlighted in this calendar post, in a handout to our group at the game, and want to have your marketing materials out in the courtyard at the game? Sponsorships available for just $100 and include your ticket. Take a look at the ticket options for details.

 

Please pick up your tickets at the Chamber office between July 5-July 10, or pickup outside the stadium on game day! 

 

Thank you to these sponsors:

    

 

 

  

When:
Thursday, July 11, 2024 6:00 PM thru 09:30 PM
Where:
Frederick Keys
Nymeo Field at Harry Grove Stadium
21 Stadium Drive
Frederick, MD 21703
Ticket info:
All tickets include all-you-can-eat dinner buffet with a classic ballpark food menu, sodas, general admission seats, and access to Fun Zone. Adult tickets also include beer/wine ticket. See ticket info for additional sponsorship options.

GGCC Members/Family:
--adults $37
--children $31
--sponsor $100

GGCC NON-Members/Family:
--adults $42
--children $35
--sponsor $200

Tickets are limited and ticket purchases are non-refundable.

Tickets

For More Info:
Paula Ross
301-840-1400
pross@ggchamber.org

Friday, July 12, 2024Orientation Session

Membership Committee Coffee Dates


When:
Friday, July 12, 2024 9:00 AM thru 10:00 AM
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Friday, July 12, 2024Ribbon Cutting

Pegasus 5th Anniversary Milestone Ribbon Cutting

Pegasus 5th Anniversary Milestone Ribbon Cutting

Join us in the ribbon-cutting celebration for our chamber member Pegasus as we celebrate their 5 year anniversary!

 

 

When:
Friday, July 12, 2024 3:00 PM thru 04:00 PM
Where:

Pegasus

8632 Dakota Dr, Gaithersburg, MD 20877

Registration:
Please let us know you are coming to give an accurate headcount to the host.

Register

For More Info:
Lucia Lumbreras
301-840-1400
llumbreras@ggchamber.org

Friday, July 12, 2024Community Event

Movies on the Lawn: The Incredibles

Movies on the Lawn: The Incredibles
Bring a blanket or some lawn chairs and join us for an evening under the stars to The Incredibles!

When:
Friday, July 12, 2024 8:00 PM thru 10:00 PM
Where:

BlackRock Center for the Arts, Front Lawn

12901 Town Commons Dr, Germantown, MD 

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Tuesday, July 16, 2024Ribbon Cutting

Downtown Crown Park Ribbon Cutting

Downtown Crown Park Ribbon Cutting

Join us in the ribbon-cutting celebration for the new Downtown Crown park, plaza, and community stage!

 

 

When:
Tuesday, July 16, 2024 4:00 PM thru 05:00 PM
Where:

Downtown Crown - new park plaza in front of La Madeleine

119 Crown Park Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20878

Registration:
Please let us know you are coming to give an accurate headcount to the host.

Register

For More Info:
Lucia Lumbreras
301-840-1400
llumbreras@ggchamber.org

Tuesday, July 16, 2024Networking Event

Save the date: GGCC takes over Downtown Crown After5!

Save the date: GGCC takes over Downtown Crown After5!

We're taking over Downtown Crown with a progressive Networking After5! All of our GGCC businesses will be highlighted in the Center, and registered guests will be given a passport to visit our participating businesses for a special treat or discount throughout the evening! More information to come! 

 

GGCC Members in Downtown Crown:

  • Adventist HealthCare - GGCC annual corporate sponsor!
  • Kite Realty (Downtown Crown) - GGCC annual corporate sponsor!
  • Cinnaholic
  • sweetgreen
  • The Little Gym 
  • Ted's Montana Grill

When:
Tuesday, July 16, 2024 5:00 PM thru 07:00 PM
Where:
Downtown Crown - GGCC businesses
Be there!:
Members: Included in membership
Nonmembers: $40
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Wednesday, July 17, 2024Committee Meeting

Economic Development & Legislative Affairs Committee Meeting

Economic Development & Legislative Affairs Committee Meeting
Program TBD



Through the Gaithersburg-Germantown Economic Development & Legislative Affairs Committee, the Chamber will proactively work with City, County and State Leaders to support the Economic Development of Gaithersburg, Germantown and surrounding jurisdictions, and represent the GGCC and its members in a pro-active manner in the formulation of state and local legislation and policy affecting the business community.

These meetings are open to all members to attend and learn more about the various economic and legislative topics impacting businesses in our area.

When:
Wednesday, July 17, 2024 8:30 AM
Registration:
Meeting on zoom.

REGISTER

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Wednesday, July 17, 2024Ribbon Cutting

Ribbon Cutting: Hangry Joe’s Germantown

Ribbon Cutting: Hangry Joe’s Germantown

Join us in the ribbon-cutting celebration for our chamber member Hangry Joe’s Germantown as we celebrate its grand opening!

When:
Wednesday, July 17, 2024 12:00 PM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
Hangry Joe’s Germantown

19730 Germantown Rd  Germantown, MD 20874

Registration:
Please let us know you are coming to give an accurate headcount to the host.

Register

For More Info:
Lucia Lumbreras
301-840-1400
llumbreras@ggchamber.org

Thursday, July 18, 2024Committee Meeting

Membership Committee Meeting

Membership Committee Meeting

The Membership Attraction and Retention (MAR) Committee is charged with: maintaining a strong growth in membership through targeted new member recruitment activities that effectively communicate the value of membership to community businesses; Promoting the ongoing value of membership to member businesses through personalized contacts with member business representatives and other initiatives that monitor member needs, member satisfaction, and their perception of Chamber Value; communicating the Return On Investment to Members and engaging them in GGCC activities.

All Chamber Members Welcome to Join and Attend our Meetings

 


When:
Thursday, July 18, 2024 11:00 AM thru 12:00 PM
Where:

This meeting will be held in person at GGCC in the conference room.

Contact Angela LaPadula to register - alapadula@ggchamber.org

Registration:
For More Info:
Angela LaPadula
301.840.1400 x17
alapadula@ggchamber.org

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