November and December 2011
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Greater Gilbert Referral Club
Meets each Tuesday at 7:30 a.m.


Gilbert Business Professionals Referral Club
Meets each Wednesday at 9:00 a.m.

Gilbert “Go Givers” Referral Club
Meets each Thursday at Noon

Gilbert Leads to Prosperity Referral Club
Meets each Friday at 9:00 a.m.

Gilbert Community Excellence Awards
Sponsored by APS
Wednesday, November 2nd
6:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Legado Hotel & Elegante Conference Center
1800 S. SanTan Village Parkway, Gilbert
General admission - $50
Table for 10 - $450

Sponsored by APS, this formal evening is filled with celebration as attendees honor those in the community who have excelled in the areas of business, education and community involvement and are deserving of special recognition. A partnership between the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce, Gilbert Public Schools, Higley Unified School District, Chandler-Gilbert Community College, the Town of Gilbert and the Gilbert Republic, the evening is truly a community event and includes the popular Taste of Gilbert restaurant showcase.


Boys & Girls Club Benefit
Sponsored by SanTan Ford
Tuesday, November 15th
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Gilbert Boys & Girls Club
44 N. Oak St., Gilbert
General admission - $35
Chamber member admission - $20 early registration; $25 at the door

This special luncheon combines networking with fundraising to benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Gilbert. Proceeds from this event with go to scholarships and program tuition for our community's youth. Enter to Win! We will draw the winner of a 42" flat screen, high-definition television. Tickets may be purchased at the event. For purchase prior to the event, contact the Chamber at (480) 892-005. Please help us thank Mark Newman of Newman Realty for donation of this raffle prize.

A Chamber Review: What’s In It For You?
Sponsored by Maddy’s Pool Supply & Service
Wednesday, November 16th
7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
Gilbert Chamber of Commerce
119 N. Gilbert Rd., Ste. 101, Gilbert
Contact the Chamber at (480) 892-0056 for admission pricing.

Attend this special panel discussion to learn more about your benefits as a member of the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce. Learn how you can take full advantage of your membership to engage the community, connect with others, and advance your business. Meet new and prospective Chamber members.

Morning Blend: A Networking Experience
Sponsored by Maddy’s Pool Supply & Service
Wednesday, November 16th
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Gilbert Chamber of Commerce
119 N. Gilbert Rd., Ste. 101, Gilbert
General admission - $25

Chamber member admission - $5 early registration; $10 at the door
It’s not what you know – it’s who knows you! Attend this event to network and build relationships with other professionals. Spread the word about your product or services. Prepare your commercial, win door prizes, and enjoy a light breakfast.

Connecting For A Cause Networking Event
Sponsored by The Sign Guys
Thursday, December 1st
5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Vine Expressions
1030 S. Gilbert Rd., #103, Gilbert
General admission - $25
Chamber member admission - $5 early registration; $10 at the door

Join us as we raise food and funds to benefit United Food Bank. Last year, United Food Bank distributed 8,452 food boxes to at-risk children and families through their internal food box program and their Emergency Food Box provider agencies distributed more than 816,300 food boxes which assisted more than 1,500,000 people. Network with a purpose! Please bring three canned food and/or non-perishable food items for donation to help us reach our goal of 500 items.

Good Government Event: District 22 Breakfast
Sponsored by SRP
Tuesday, December 6th
7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Legado Hotel & Elegante Conference Center
1800 S. SanTan Village, Gilbert
General admission - $35
Chamber member admission - $20 early registration; $25 at the door

An event of the SRP Good Government Keep In Touch Series, this breakfast brings together Chamber members with elected officials from Legislative District 22 for a candid, informational roundtable discussion on a variety of business-related topics including updates concerning local priorities.

Referral Strategies: Building Your Power Team
Sponsored by Benjamin Franklin Plumbing, Chick-fil-A, Flancer’s, The I.T. Workshop, John’s Refrigeration, Maddy’s Pool Supply & Services, MAX Solutions, Ravenswood Realty, and Rayhons Financial Solutions

Wednesday, December 14th
7:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Val Vista Lakes Events
1600 E. Lakeside Drive, Gilbert
General admission – call for details
Chamber member admission - $10 early registration; $15 at the door

Presented by referral strategist Victoria Trafton, this incredible workshop series provides training and tools to help business professionals gain financial success through relationship-based referral marketing. You can't afford to miss this insightful workshop that will forever change the way you network. Send your sales team and see results!

Topic: Networking with Style



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