| BOZEMAN AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE |
September 8, 2009 eCalendar |
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| Commercial Leases Explained at Lunch & Learn |
Thursday, September 10th
Speaker: Chris Pope, NAI Landmark
Lunch served 11:30 a.m.;
Program noon-1 p.m.
Cost: $15 members: $25 general admission
Whether you are a landlord or a tenant, how can you negotiate a lease to your advantage? In these economic times maybe you can ask for more... Or less! The Chamber's September Lunch & Learn will feature Chris Pope, Realtor with NAI Landmark, who has acted as owner, tenant and real estate agent on commercial transactions.
Register here. |
| FREE Teleclass |

Business Coach Tammy Mac and the Chamber are sponsoring a free teleclass YOUR BRILLIANCE - 3 Steps to Yield YOUR Bumper Crop in Business & Life! Wednesday, Sept. 16th at Noon.
Learn more here. |
| Business Expo '09 Sponsorships |
Join us at the 12th Annual Business Expo on October 22. Our new format this year will start with a luncheon honoring our nominees for the Small Business Association awards, followed by seminars and Business After Hours. We will have our popular trade show beginning at 10:30 a.m. and continuing through BAH. Sponsorships include Keynote Lunch ($1,000), Award Presenter ($500), breaks ($200), seminar rooms ($100), and Business After Hours co-host ($350). Trade Show booths are available for $250-$325. Click here to sponsor. For more information please contact Karri Clark.
Thanks to these members who have signed up as sponsors - Award Sponsors: Frontline Processing and Sky Federal Credit Union; Break Sponsors: Executive Mailing Services, Optimum Web Marketing and Hyalite Publishing; Seminar Room: Optimum Web Marketing; Business After Hours co-sponsors:Homewood Suites by Hilton, Alltel Wireless, Bresnan Communications, Best Western GranTree Inn and First Security Bank. |
| Small Business Awards Program Initiated |
The Bozeman Chamber and the Bozeman Daily Chronicle are pleased to present a new program this year to recognize the very best small businesses in Bozeman. The Bozeman Chamber will be forwarding the honored businesses to the Montana Small Business Administration for its annual awards program. Categories include Small Business of the Year, Exporter of the Year and Young Entrepreneur. These awards will be given out at the 12th Annual Business Expo on Oct. 22 (see article below).
The Woman's Small Business of the Year will be recognized at the Chronicle's Women's Expo Oct. 3. To nominate your business, yourself, a client or suggest a nominee, contact David Smith at 922-0448 or view the nomination cover sheet or guidelines. Deadline to submit a nominee is September 21 at 5:00 p.m. |
| Business After Hours |
Thursday, September 24th
5:30-7:30p.m.
Cost: $5 for members; $10 general admission
Join us at Rosa-Johnson's NorthStar development and view its entry in the Parade of Homes. Thanks to Olivelle and Malibu Tan for hosting a wonderful BAH on Aug. 27. Too bad Anna Visscher from tart wasn't in attendance, or she would have won $400. Are you interested in donating door prizes for Business After Hours? Luci Edwards, Prudential Montana Real Estate, and Kathy Turgeon, MiniNickel will be assisting the chamber in contacting businesses who are interested in donating prizes. |
| Show Your Bobcat Spirit for Homecoming |
Show your Bobcat spirit and participate in the 2009 Homecoming Community Window Decorating Contest! The theme for this year's homecoming will be "One Cat, Two Cats, Gold Cats, Blue Cats" and we encourage you to incorporate this theme into your window decorating.
The Downtown Business Association has kindly donated $50 in downtown dollars for the first place winner of the Decorating Contest. MSU Cheerleaders will be judging businesses throughout the day on Tuesday, October 6, 2009. In order to be judged, you must register your business by calling the Associated Students of Montana State University Office at 994-2933 or click here. |
| Eggs & Issues |
Mayoral and City Commission Candidate Forum
Friday, September 18
7:30 a.m.
Best Western GranTree Inn.
Co-sponsored by the Gallatin Association of Realtors.
No Charge (only beverages will be provided) |
| Gold Rush 2009 |
| Help launch the 2009 Bobcat athletic season at Gold Rush on Saturday, September 12th. Wear gold to the football home opener versus Dixie State at 1:05 p.m. Limited edition Gold Rush T-shirts are available for $10 at Universal Athletic or the MSU Bookstore. Continue the tradition all year long by wearing Bobcat colors on game weekends. WEAR YOUR BLUE AND GOLD TO WORK ON FRIDAYS BEFORE HOME GAMES! |
| Ribbon Cutting: |
Thursday, September 10, 2009
Indigo Aveda Concept Salon
13 Tai Lane
4:00p.m.
Location: Next to Spectator's...
Heeb's Grocery Grand Reopening September 4
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