Archive for September, 2017
Local Maryland Chambers Partner for Networking Event at Sugarloaf Mountain
Gaithersburg /Germantown, MD (September 22, 2017) – The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC), Frederick County Chamber and Clarksburg Chamber of Commerce joined forces to bring its members together for the 6th Annual “Evening of Networking” at the Comus Inn at Sugarloaf Mountain on Thursday, September 22, 2017. Over 150 business folks attended the exclusive event in the hopes to make new connections and/or strengthen their existing ones. “Our annual joint mixer is a great event and a great way for our members to visit a new area”, said Marilyn Balcombe, GGCC President / CEO. “Chamber of Commerce networking events give…
Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber Hosts Non-Profit Showcase
Gaithersburg /Germantown, MD (September 18, 2017) – Nonprofits serve a very important role in our community. Annually, the Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) shows its commitment to volunteerism by giving its non-profit members the opportunity to “showcase” their organizations and communicate their role in our business community at its Membership Picnic. “We welcome all non-profit organizations to our Chamber. Not only do they do great things in our community, they are also an integral part of our economy,” said Marilyn Balcombe, GGCC President/CEO. The event, held at and sponsored by Smokey Glen Farm Barbequers, Inc. in Gaithersburg, had 18 non-profit…
Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber Honors Its Volunteers and Awards Four
Gaithersburg /Germantown, MD (September 18, 2017) –The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) honored its volunteers at the Business Networking after Five event on Tuesday, September 12. The event was held at and sponsored by Smokey Glen Farm Barbequers, Inc. in Gaithersburg. The GGCC holds its annual picnic in honor of its volunteers who generously give their time and talents to the Chamber. These remarkable people are an integral part of the Chamber and its success. The event is held annually at Smokey Glen Farm – an active supporter of the GGCC – a family owned business that has held Corporate…
Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber Business Golf Classic Raises Money for Montgomery College
Gaithersburg /Germantown, MD (September 18, 2017) –It was a beautiful, sunny day for the Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) 27th Annual Business Golf Classic at Worthington Manor Golf Club in Urbana on Friday, September 8, 2017. The Chamber’s tournament offers its members and guests a variety of sponsorship opportunities for them to play and network with business colleagues, gain exposure, build good will & get brand recognition for their business. At the tournament business owners, representatives and supporters completed their round, won prizes, competed in golf contests, enjoyed food and drinks and had an ultimate golf experience. Additionally, a portion…
Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber Annual Membership Picnic Slated for September 12th
Gaithersburg /Germantown, MD (September 6, 2017) – The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) will honor its volunteers, shows its commitment to volunteerism and recognize its Chamber stars at the Business Networking After Five / Annual Picnic event on Tuesday, September 12. The event will be held at and is sponsored by Smokey Glen Farm Barbequers, Inc. in Gaithersburg. The GGCC holds its annual picnic in honor of its volunteers who generously give their time and talents to the Chamber. These remarkable people are an integral part of the Chamber and its success. “We simply can’t do all we do at…
Senator Ben Cardin Meets with Business Leaders at the Multi-Chamber Hosted Town Hall
Gaithersburg /Germantown, MD (September 1, 2017) – The Gaithersburg-Germantown and Rockville Chambers of Commerce, along with the Greater Bethesda, Montgomery County, & the Greater Silver Spring Chambers of Commerce joined forces for conversation with U.S. Senator Ben Cardin on Thursday, August 31, 2017 at Johns Hopkins University Montgomery County Campus. “It was great for the business community to come together to talk about national issues that impact our small businesses,” said Marilyn Balcombe, GGCC President & CEO. “Senator Cardin is a strong supporter of small business and entrepreneurs.” Cardin spoke about the importance of small business, the tax climate as…
GGCC to Host its 27th Annual Business Golf Classic
Gaithersburg /Germantown, MD (September 1, 2017) –The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) will host its 27th Annual Business Golf Classic at Worthington Manor Golf Club, 8329 Fingerboard Road, Urbana, on Friday, September 8, 2017. The chamber’s tournament affords golfers the opportunity to grow their business & play golf at the same time. This tournament is intended to offer enjoyable golf and the opportunity to network. “At the Chamber, relationship building is what it’s all about. Our golf tournament is a great time to do just that – meet new people, reconnect with others”, said Marilyn Balcombe, GGCC Executive Director. Golf…
Symmetry Salon Studios Gaithersburg Opens Their Fourth Maryland Salon and Celebrates with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Gaithersburg /Germantown, MD (September 1, 2017) – The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) supported Symmetry Salon Studios Gaithersburg and celebrated the grand opening of their studio by conducting a “Ribbon Cutting” Ceremony on August 24, 2017. They are located at 572 N Frederick Avenue in Gaithersburg. This is the fourth Symmetry Salon Studio in Maryland. Symmetry Salon Studios is a new salon and spa concept that is locally owned and managed by stylists and spa professionals. Symmetry provides luxury turnkey salon and spa studios equipped with professional quality furniture and amenities. They help talented stylists and spa professionals own…