4th Fridays Grand Ledge Next Week! 1st Parade in a Month!
Sent Date: 02/12/20
Supporting businesses and the community in working together to make Grand Ledge
a great place to live and do business
4th Fridays Grand Ledge is February 28th.
If you are a chamber member and want us to promote your business that day, please have your sales, promotions or what event you are having that day by February 17th.
For more information about this monthly event that drives traffic and customers to your Grand Ledge business, service or store front, please click here!
Our Mix and Mingle events start in March.
Mark your calendar to meet us at Brickhaven Brewing Company at 7pm on Thursday March 5th.
Our next Mix and Mingle will be April 30th at the Log Jam at 7pm.
Join us at these chamber member businesses for some food and drinks!
The St. Patrick's Day Parade is Saturday March 14th at 2pm.
We are looking for a few more volunteers to help with parade set up so if you want to get involved, call the chamber at 517-627-2383 or info@grandledgechamber.com
For more information about community events that weekend or to register for the parade, click here!
Thank you to Nick Cypher Farm Bureau Insurance Agency and Willingham and Cote Attorneys for sponsoring the St. Patrick's Day Parade. To learn more about event sponsorships, please click here!
The 2020 Annual Dinner sponsored by Comcast Business will be Thursday April 16th at the Grand Ledge Opera House.
If you are a chamber member and want to nominate a business person, teacher of the year or know an amazing woman who leads by example for the coveted Athena Award sponsored by LAFCU, please email your nominations to info@grandledgechamber.com
All nominations are due by Feb 28th.
Dinner Invitations will be mailed to members in March.
2020 Chamber Events:
February 28: 4th Fridays Grand Ledge
March 5: Mix and Mingle at Brickhaven
March 14: St. Patrick's Day Parade
April 16: Chamber Annual Dinner at the Opera House
April 30: Mix and Mingle at The Log Jam
May 16-Market on the Grand Starts
June 4-Music in the Park Starts
June 26-28: Yankee Doodle Days Festival
July 10: Movie in the Ballfield
July 24: Movie in the Ballfield
August 7: Movie in the Ballfield
August 21: Golf Scramble Outing
August 21: Movie in the Ballfield
August 27: Last Music in the Park
September 9: Coffee and Conversation Chamber Meeting
September 17: Business Expo and Community Open House
October 9-11: Color Cruise and Island Fall Festival
October 10: Grand Ledge Beer Fest
October 10: Last Market on the Grand
October 14: Coffee and Conversation Chamber Meeting
October 23: Bridge Street Trick or Treat
November 11: Coffee and Conversation Chamber Meeting
November 28: Shop Small Saturday
December 4: Night Lights Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting
December 9: Coffee and Conversation Chamber Meeting
Feb 13- Making Democracy Work Feb 14- Wacousta Fish Suppers Feb 15- Writing the Land: A Poetry Workshop with Laura Apol, Lansing's Poet Laureate (Registration Req.) Feb 19- Acrylic Painting Workshop (Registration Req.) Feb 19- Code Club! Feb 20- PJ Storytime (Sensory Friendly) Feb 21- Half Day LEGO EV3 Mindstorms Robotics with 4-H STEM Workshop! (Registration Req.) Feb 22- Battle of the Books: Book Chat Feb 22- A Taste of Grand Ledge Feb 26- Code Club! Feb 28- Willy Wonka, JR Feb 28- Half Day LEGO EV3 Mindstorms Robotics with 4-H STEM Workshop! (Registration Req.) March 4- Code Club! March 5- PJ Storytime (Sensory Friendly) March 9- MESP - Michigan Education Savings Plan Workshop (Registration Req.) March 11- Code Club! March 13- Wacousta Fish Suppers March 14- St. Patrick's Day Parade and Pete the Cat March 17- Getting to Know Apps with AARP! (Registration Req.) March 18- Code Club! March 19- Diabetes PATH Workshop March 21- Liberty Church Craft Show March 21- Babysitting Workshop (Registration Req.) March 25- Code Club! March 30- 4-H BioBlitz SPIN Club @ Break for Fun! (Registration Req.) March 30- GLPS Student Art Reception & Show March 31- 4-H BioBlitz SPIN Club @ Break for Fun! (Registration Req.) March 31- Break For Fun: MINECRAFT & More
Being a Chamber member adds prestige to your business, solidifies your standing in the business community, and sets your business above the rest. It also shows your community support and pride!
A membership can help your business gain visibility and connect with potential customers, build a network, and reach out through unique marketing opportunities.
Members are included in the Chamber's online Member Directory where they can showcase their business' products and services to the community.
Members can also advertise in this weekly eNewsletter and on the Chamber's website for greater visibility. If you are interested, please contact Amy Hoyes
Did you know that even if you don't own a local business that you can still show your support for Grand Ledge by helping the Chamber build a stronger community? The chamber hosts several large festivals and your "friendship" helps make those events happen!
