4th Fridays Grand Ledge, Annual Awards and Mix and Mingle!
Sent Date: 02/26/20
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 this Friday!
Not only can you shop in our chamber members stores, you can find out about community resources from our members who will be set up at the library!
Come visit Senior Community Care of Michigan and Regency at Lansing West at the Grand Ledge Area District Library from 1-4pm that day to find out about their programs. While you are there, have free samples of coffee, provided by Grand Ledge Biggby Coffee, in conjunction with their Warm Winter Readers program!
While you are downtown, get a deal at Pam's Pantry with 10% off at her store, Salvage Yard will have a "fly in" special starting at 11am complete with birds and Eyes Optometry Boutique will have eye treats that reduce wrinkles. Stroll on down to the GL Book Exchange to learn some games from Capital City Comic Con from 3pm-8pm that night! Ledge Craft Lane will host their monthly wine and music event as you shop for handmade goodies!
And if you need a car, LaFontaine Automotive Group has $1000 to get you started!
For more information about this monthly event 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.
The Log Jam will host our Mix and Mingle on April 30th 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 along Bridge Street.
We have about 40 groups signed up so far! The deadline to register is March 9.
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 is Thursday April 16th at the Grand Ledge Opera House.
Invitations have been mailed to all chamber members.
Award nominations are due FRIDAY.
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
TODAY- 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!
