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• Members Mixer

  • When
    25 Feb 2025
  •  
    4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Location
    Courtney Bradley Studio
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    13

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  2025 Members Mixer – February 25th at Courtney Bradley Studio!

  Join us for our first Members Mixer of 2025 at Courtney Bradley Studio’s brand-new location!

  Date: Tuesday, February 25, 2025

  Location: Courtney Bradley Studio

  ⏰ Time: 4:30pm - 6:30pm

  Come explore their stunning new studio space while connecting with fellow business owners and professionals in our community. This is the perfect opportunity to network, share ideas, and start the year strong with new connections!

  Light refreshments will be provided. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to support a local business and grow your network.

  RSVP today and bring a friend!

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• Night Hike

  • When
    28 Feb 2025
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    6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    4630 N Dewitt Rd, St Johns, MI 48879, United States

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  As the sun sets, our trails come alive, guiding participants through a captivating journey under the stars. Illuminate your senses, embrace the thrill of the unknown, and discover the magic of nature after dark.

  Enjoy a 1-mile looped candle-lit hike under the light of the moon. Each hike will include a brief presentation about the night sky by an astronomy professional from MSU Abrams Planetarium Astronomy.

  A special thank you to Clinton County Parks and Green Spaces for allowing the St Johns Area Chamber of Commerce to host this unique event at the county park.

  $5/person or $20/family

  

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• Coffee & Connections

  • When
    5 Mar 2025
  •  
    7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
  • Location
    Briggs District Library 1019 S US 27, Saint Johns, MI 48879

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  Start your morning with meaningful connections! Join us for Coffee & Connections, a casual yet dynamic business networking event. This is your opportunity to:

  ☕ Sip on freshly brewed coffee while enjoying light refreshments.

  Meet fellow business professionals, entrepreneurs, and community leaders.

  Exchange ideas, share resources, and grow your professional network.

  Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the community, this event is the perfect setting to foster relationships and spark collaboration. Don’t forget to bring plenty of business cards!

  Space is limited, so RSVP today to secure your spot. Let’s connect over coffee and create opportunities together!

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• Winter Golf Outing

  • When
    14 Mar 2025
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    10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Location
    1161 W Clark Rd suite 136, DeWitt, MI 48820

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  Get ready to channel your inner Happy, Shooter, or even the legendary Chubbs! Teams are strongly encouraged to dress up, and we’ll be awarding prizes for the Best Dressed Team—so get creative and show off your style!

  
  

  Details:

  Friday March 14th 2025

  24/7 Golf - 1161 W Clark Rd suite 136, DeWitt, MI 48820

  ⏰ 10:00am - 4:00pm

  $300 per 3 person team

  Includes: 18 hole scramble, morning hors d'oeuvres, catered lunch, games, prizes & open bar.

  Non-player guests are welcome to join the fun for $50 (Includes lunch & bar). 

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• March Luncheon

  • When
    20 Mar 2025
  •  
    11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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  Thursday March 20th 2025

  Location: TBA

  Speakers: Rob Hughes & Ed Szumowski 

  SCORE Mentores 

  Since 1964, SCORE has helped more than 17 million entrepreneurs start, grow or successfully exit a business. SCORE's 10,000 volunteers provide free, expert mentoring, resources and education in all 50 U.S. states and territories.

  Topic: Business Model Canvas

  The Business Model Canvas is a strategic management tool that visually presents 9 critical components of a business on a single page, offering you a comprehensive yet concise overview of your business. 

  
  

  $15.00 - Members (Early Registration Deadline March 10th)

  $20.00 - Non/Future Members (& Members registering after March 10th ) 

  $20.00 - Registration at the Door (Members and Non Members)

  Our monthly luncheons are your opportunity to grow both your network and business knowledge. Please join us for this event that offers opportunities to connect with local and regional members, and up-to-date information on all things on business and community.

  Registration, Open Networking 11:30AM - 12:00PM

  Luncheon Program 12:00pm-1:00pm

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• Spring Fling Vendor Payments

  • When
    10 May 2025
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    58

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  The St. Johns Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to host several exciting annual events that bring our community together each year. The Spring Fling takes place annually on the Saturday of Mother's Day weekend, offering a perfect way to kick off the season.

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• May Luncheon

  • When
    15 May 2025
  •  
    11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Location
    TBA
  • Spaces left
    65

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  Thursday, May 15th 2025

  Located at: TBA

  Michigan Retail Association 

  Topic: Tactics to help Local Businesses Compete Online

  As more consumers shift to the internet for research and shopping, local businesses face new challenges in maintaining visibility and staying competitive online. We’ll explore practical tactics designed to help small businesses strengthen their online presence and compete with larger players. From improving your website’s user experience to leveraging local SEO and paid ads, we’ll dive into strategies that drive traffic and conversions. You’ll learn how to harness the power of online reviews, build a strong social media presence, and create digital marketing campaigns that resonate with your community.

  
  

  Speaker: Vic Veda, VP of Communications at Michigan Retailers Association, brings an extensive background supporting Michigan’s small businesses. Raised in an entrepreneurial household in a small Michigan town, she has deep roots in business, growth strategy, and community engagement. With a Master’s in Management and Leadership, and more than a decade of experience helping businesses thrive through better marketing, stronger branding, and improved operations, her career has provided her with opportunities to work with global brands and micro businesses in a variety of ways. From social media advertising to email marketing, from SEO to brand voice development, and everywhere in between, Vic has loads of knowledge to share with small business owners who are looking to grow.

  $15.00 - Members  (Early Registration Deadline May 5th)
  $20.00 - Non/Future Members (& Members registering after May 5th ) 
  $20.00 - Registration at the Door (Members and Non Members)

  Register now for our  Luncheon.

  Our monthly luncheons are your opportunity to grow both your network and business knowledge. Please join us for this event that offers opportunities to connect with local and regional members, and up-to-date information on all things on business and community.

  Registration, Open Networking 11:30AM - 12:00PM

  Luncheon Program 12:00pm-1:00pm

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• Coffee & Connections

  • When
    4 Jun 2025
  •  
    7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
  • Location
    Clinton Transit 215 N Scott Rd, St Johns, MI 48879

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  Start your morning with meaningful connections! Join us for Coffee & Connections, a casual yet dynamic business networking event. This is your opportunity to:

  ☕ Sip on freshly brewed coffee while enjoying light refreshments.

  Meet fellow business professionals, entrepreneurs, and community leaders.

  Exchange ideas, share resources, and grow your professional network.

  Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the community, this event is the perfect setting to foster relationships and spark collaboration. Don’t forget to bring plenty of business cards!

  Space is limited, so RSVP today to secure your spot. Let’s connect over coffee and create opportunities together!

  We look forward to seeing you there!

  
  

  
  

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