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SUMMARY:Third House Meeting 3/11/23
DESCRIPTION:Advocacy on behalf of members\, business and community is at the core of the work the Chamber does on a daily basis. Being able to host our state lawmakers at the Third House Meetings so they can meet face-to-face with their constituents is a privilege. \nThe opportunity to engage with our elected officials is paramount to insuring that the voices of Elkhart County are being echoed in the Statehouse during legislative sessions. \nThird House Meetings give you and the legislators an opportunity to communicate in an open forum. Free to attend in-person or via Zoom\, but please register. \nIndiana legislators invited to the Third House Meetings include Rep. Joanna King\, Rep. Doug Miller\, Rep. Timothy Wesco\, Sen. Blake Doriot\, and Sen. Linda Rogers. \nPresented by \n \nZOOM information: \nTopic: Elkhart Chamber Third House Meeting Time: Mar 11\, 2023 10:00 AM Indiana (East) \nJoin Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84659905459?pwd=Vy9wVFl0VW9ROEg2b3RYcmJwYjNNdz09 \n+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)\, Meeting ID: 846 5990 5459\, Passcode: 591945\, \nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/third-house-meeting-3-11-23/
LOCATION:Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce\, 418 S. Main St\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured,Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230315T073000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230315T090000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192833
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230310T202641Z
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SUMMARY:OSHA Council Breakfast - Best Safety Practice Sharing
DESCRIPTION:OSHA Council Breakfast –Safety Best Practices  \nEvery year we like to have our OSHA Council member safety professionals share safety best practices from their organizations with fellow OSHA Council Members. This year we have two presenters\, Natasha Jones\, from Patrick Industries\, and John Koch from Thor Industries.  Natasha will be presenting best practices on “Effective Safety Training Techniques: Making an Impact on your Leadership Team”. John will be presenting best practices for “Tiered Auditing”. \nPlease join us for breakfast to learn about these safety best practices.There will be ample opportunities to ask questions of the presenters to get the details and see what may apply best in your organization.  As always\, we encourage the sharing of safety knowledge and experience from attendees; the more we share the more we learn!         \nBreakfast begins at 7:30 AM\, program starts at 8:00 AM \n\n\n\n\nAnnual Sponsors:\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nThis event is open to all Greater Elkhart Chamber Members. Cancellations must be received at least 4 days prior to the meeting. Registration Deadline is Friday\, March10 at noon.\nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”\nIf you register for the Zoom option\, the link will be in your TICKET email.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/osha-council-breakfast-best-safety-practice-sharing/
LOCATION:Matterhorn Conference Center\, 2041 Cassopolis St\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured,Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230316T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230316T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192833
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230306T145002Z
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SUMMARY:Self Defense - Women's Council Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Learn Self-Defense techniques from Det. Norma Alber\, Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department RAD (Rape\, Aggression Defense) Program \nPresentation Topics: \n\nCrime Prevention-Situation Awareness\, Vehicle\, Day to Day Activity\nGame Plan for Crime\nHands on Techniques Demonstration\n\nAll cancellations must be received four (4) days prior to the event for a full refund.\nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”. \nPlease list any dietary restrictions in the notes section of your registration
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/self-defense-womens-council-luncheon/
LOCATION:Ivy Tech Community College\, 22531 CR 18\, Goshen\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230318T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230318T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192833
CREATED:20230313T195112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230313T195112Z
UID:27582-1679133600-1679148000@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Elkhart Leadership Academy - Saving Grace Advocacy Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Elkhart Leadership Academy is supporting Saving Grace Advocacy with a Port-A-Pit Chicken and Pit-tatoes Fundraiser on Saturday\, March 18th from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. \nYour $15 ticket includes chicken and potatoes.  Pick up is at Monteith’s Best One\, 2503 Cassopolis Street\, Elkhart. \nContact Jessica Elam by calling 574-904-6227 or emailing elamj@crossroadsuw.org. \nSaving Grace Advocacy assists with the immediate needs of our community’s veterans\, ill\, elderly and underprivileged.  savinggraceadvocacy.com
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/elkhart-leadership-academy-saving-grace-advocacy-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Monteith’s Best One\, 2503 Cassopolis St\, Elkhart\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230323T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230323T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192833
CREATED:20230119T185130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230313T134112Z
UID:26539-1679592600-1679599800@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:YP Cheers at the Midwest Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:Join Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals for a casual after work event at Midwest Museum of American Art. The Midwest Museum of American Art is located in in the heart of downtown. \nCome & meet the area’s young professionals in the city’s beautifully neo-classical style building! \nThere is no cost to attend\, but online registration is required. Must be 21+ to attend. \nSponsored by \n \nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/yp-cheers-at-the-midwest-museum-of-american-art/
LOCATION:Midwest Museum of American Art\, 429 S Main St\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230407T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230407T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192833
CREATED:20230103T164318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230103T164318Z
UID:26145-1680854400-1680886800@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Good Friday - Chamber Closed
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URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/good-friday-chamber-closed/
LOCATION:Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce\, 418 S. Main St\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230411T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230411T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192833
CREATED:20230410T131606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230410T131606Z
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SUMMARY:Member Celebration - The Electric Brew at Ivy Tech
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Goshen Chamber of Commerce Tuesday\, April 11\, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. located at 22531 CR 18 Goshen\, IN to celebrate the Grand Opening of The Electric Brew located inside the Ivy Tech Community College South Bend – Elkhart Campus.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/member-celebration-the-electric-brew-at-ivy-tech/
LOCATION:Ivy Tech Community College\, 22531 CR 18\, Goshen\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230412T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230412T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192833
CREATED:20230321T124204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230403T143719Z
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SUMMARY:YP Service Project with Feed The Children
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Elkhart Young Professionals (YP) Council members are career-focused individuals that are committed to connecting young professionals to opportunities and developing meaningful relationships within the community. One way they do this is through service. \nJoin the YP Council on April 12 from 4 – 6 pm for our service project at Feed the Children. The volunteer activities range from packing food or hygiene boxes for their food drops and volunteering in their store. \nTo sign up\, please visit their website at: https://feedthechildren.volunteerhub.com/vv2/lp/INYPC \nWhat a great opportunity to have an impact on our community! For more information\, please contact Cherri Peate at cpeate@elkhart.org \nRegistration deadline is April 10
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/yp-service-project-with-feed-the-children/
LOCATION:Feed The Chldren\, 22365 Elkhart East Blvd\, Elkhart\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230414T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230414T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192833
CREATED:20230329T204931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230330T183636Z
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SUMMARY:Member Celebration - Howard Hanna EC Real Estate
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate Howard Hanna EC Real Estate on Friday\, April 14\, 2023\, at 11:00 a.m. Howard Hanna EC Real Estate is located at 1809 E Bristol St\, Elkhart\, IN. Following the ceremony will be an Open House for guests. \nelkhart.howardhanna.com/Team/Detail/elkhart
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/member-celebration-howard-hanna-ec-real-estate/
LOCATION:Howard Hanna EC Real Estate\, 1809 E Bristol St\, Elkhart\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230418T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230418T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192833
CREATED:20230221T160425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230221T160425Z
UID:27186-1681839000-1681846200@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Business After Hours hosted by Cressy & Everett Real Estate
DESCRIPTION:After Hours hosted by Cressy & Everett Real Estate on April 18 from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. at Our Place on Main\, 126 S. Main St.\, Downtown Elkhart \nWe invite you to unwind\, relax and mingle after hours Cressy & Everett style! Join us at Our Place on Main for hors d’oeuvres\, trivia\, great conversation and drinks. Arrive anytime\, stay as long as you like. A cash bar will have beer\, wine and spirits available. \n \nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/business-after-hours-hosted-by-cressy-everett-real-estate/
LOCATION:Our Place on Main\, 126 S Main St\, Elkhart\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230419T073000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230419T090000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192833
CREATED:20230214T161011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230330T165158Z
UID:27067-1681889400-1681894800@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:OSHA Council Breakfast - Managing the Aftermath of Safety Incidents
DESCRIPTION:The April OSHA Council Breakfast will be all about how you care for you employees after they’ve had an injury.  This includes both those that have suffered from the injury and those that may have experienced secondary trauma from witnessing the injury. \nPlease join us as Sarah Samson\, Chaplin at Beacon Health System\, shares her experience and expertise on evaluating the negative impact of stress (physically\, emotionally\, spiritually and relationally)\, how it affects our teams\, methods for building up resilience and resistance to stress\, and how to support our teams through serious safety incidents. \n\n\n\n\nAnnual Sponsors:\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nThis event is open to all Greater Elkhart Chamber Members. Cancellations must be received at least 4 days prior to the meeting. Registration Deadline is Friday\, April 14 at noon.\nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/osha-council-breakfast-managing-the-aftermath-of-safety-incidents/
LOCATION:Matterhorn Conference Center\, 2041 Cassopolis St\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230420T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230420T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192833
CREATED:20230320T182324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T173531Z
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SUMMARY:Tips on Public Speaking - Women's Council Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Tips on Public Speaking from a panel of Professionals \nFeatured speakers:\nVincy Williamowski\, Family Broadcasting\nJulie Allee\, Ivy Tech Community College\nTanner Smale\, Premier Arts\nShannon Petty\, WFRN \nSponsored by \n \nAll cancellations must be received four (4) days prior to the event for a full refund.\nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”. \nPlease list any dietary restrictions in the notes section of your registration \n 
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/tips-on-public-speaking-womens-council-luncheon/
LOCATION:Ivy Tech Community College\, 22531 CR 18\, Goshen\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230420T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230420T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192833
CREATED:20230411T185731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230411T185731Z
UID:27767-1682008200-1682011800@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Member Celebration - Alphagraphics
DESCRIPTION:Congratulations Alphagraphics on your new building and location! The ribbon cutting ceremony will be Thursday\, April 20 at 4:30 p.m. The location will be 22158 Elkhart East Boulevard\, Elkhart. \nwww.alphagraphics.com
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/member-celebration-alphagraphics/
LOCATION:Alphagraphics\, 22158 Elkhart East Blvd\, Elkhart
CATEGORIES:Chamber
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230425T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230425T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192833
CREATED:20230330T152356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230331T140654Z
UID:27718-1682443800-1682447400@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Public Engagement Sessions: Transformative Amphitheater Project for Downtown Elkhart
DESCRIPTION:The public is invited to an engagement session announcing a transformative amphitheater project for Downtown Elkhart. \nFor convenience\, there are two sessions available. \nMembers of the public and the media are welcome to attend the presentation and will be provided with opportunities for questions and feedback. \nDates and Times: Tuesday\, April 25\, 2023 at 5:30pm and Wednesday\, April 26\, 2023 at 9:00am \nLocation: The Lerner Theatre \nAddress: 410 S. Main Street | Elkhart\, IN 46514 \nHosts: City of Elkhart\, weImpact\, Community Foundation of Elkhart County\, Moule & Polyzoides Architects & Urbanists\, Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce\, Rex Martin & Lori Harris & Family\, Elkhart County Convention and Visitors Bureau
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/public-engagement-sessions-transformative-amphitheater-project-for-downtown-elkhart/2023-04-25/
LOCATION:Lerner Theatre\, 410 S Main St\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230427T080100
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230427T093000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192833
CREATED:20230320T181001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230417T133920Z
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SUMMARY:Cancelled: Higher Education Panel 4/2023
DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled. \nOur next Education Breakfast will be September 14. Details will be shared soon.\n \nHigher Educational Opportunities and How they are meeting the needs of the business community (Education Panel Series) \nBreakfast and Panel Discussion with local Higher Educational Institutions  \nFeaturing: Representatives from IUSB; Ivy Tech Community College; Indiana Tech; and Goshen College\n \nHosted by the Education/Career Development Council of the Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce \nAll cancellations must be received four (4) days prior to the event for a full refund.\nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/higher-education-panel-4-2023/
LOCATION:Matterhorn Conference Center\, 2041 Cassopolis St\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230505T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230505T093000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192833
CREATED:20230328T140425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T140425Z
UID:27690-1683275400-1683279000@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:New Member Welcome 5-5-23
DESCRIPTION:Welcome\, New Members! At this morning event you will learn more about your Chamber\, connect with people\, and enjoy breakfast in the Board Room at the Greater Elkhart Chamber\, 418 S. Main St. Free to attend\, but please register. See you at 8:30! \nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/new-member-welcome-5-5-23/
LOCATION:Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce\, 418 S. Main St\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230510T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230510T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192833
CREATED:20221208T202928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230510T140846Z
UID:26020-1683718200-1683725400@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Leadership Academy Graduation 2023
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the graduates who have successfully completed the Elkhart Leadership Academy. The mission of the Academy is to promote servant leadership through a nine-month program that combines key community issues\, enhances leadership skill development and creates awareness for community stewardship. \nAll cancellations must be received four (4) days prior to the event for a full refund.\nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets” \nRegistration open until May 1\, 2023.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/leadership-academy-graduation-2023/
LOCATION:Crystal Ballroom at the Lerner Theatre\, 410 S Main St\, Elkhart\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230510T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230510T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192833
CREATED:20230417T173818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230421T191505Z
UID:27975-1683730800-1683741600@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Member Celebration - Pizza Hut
DESCRIPTION:Please join the us on Wednesday\, May 10\, at 3 p.m. to celebrate the ribbon cutting and grand opening of the new Pizza Hut location at 200 Jr. Achievement Drive Elkhart\, \nhttps://locations.pizzahut.com/in/elkhart/200-junior-achievement-dr
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/member-celebration-pizza-hut/
LOCATION:Pizza Hut\, 200 Jr. Achievement Dr\, Elkhart\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230516T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230516T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192833
CREATED:20230417T144940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230417T145259Z
UID:27950-1684256400-1684263600@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Business After Hours hosted by TCU Mortgage
DESCRIPTION:Join us Tuesday\, May 16 for the Business After Hours Networking Event at TCU Mortgage. \nLight hors d’oeuvres will be served.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/business-after-hours-hosted-by-tcu-mortgage/
LOCATION:Teachers Credit Union\, 201 County Road 6\, Elkhart\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230517T073000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230517T090000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192833
CREATED:20230417T152017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230501T195957Z
UID:27957-1684308600-1684314000@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:OSHA Council Breakfast - Annual IOSHA Update
DESCRIPTION:Mark McDaniel\, INSafe Field Consultant\, will be presenting at the annual IOSHA update. Among many topics\, he will be sharing the Top 10 OSHA standards cited last year\, guidance on how your organization can maintain compliance with these top citations and how you can utilize IOSHA as a key safety partner. \nBreakfast served at 7:30; program begins at 8. \nRegistration deadline is Friday\, May 12. \n  \n\n\n\n\nAnnual Sponsors:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nCancellations must be received at least 4 days prior to the meeting. Registration Deadline is Friday\, April 12 at noon.\nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/osha-council-breakfast-annual-iosha-update/
LOCATION:Matterhorn Conference Center\, 2041 Cassopolis St\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230518T091500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230518T114500
DTSTAMP:20260403T192833
CREATED:20230310T174302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230501T151010Z
UID:27481-1684401300-1684410300@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Financial Planning for Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Take advantage of this great opportunity as a small business owner! \nFor small business owners\, sound financial planning is crucial for achieving long-term success. Establishing strong money management practices can help provide the necessary structure to reach your goals with confidence and security. The Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce’s Business Diversity Initiative (BDI) is hosting a panel of financial service experts that provide event attendees the knowledge and insight needed to build a solid financial foundation\, along with additional invaluable information needed for their business. \nRegardless of where you are in your entrepreneurial journey\, this event is for you! \nPanelists: Samuel Kamwenji CUDE\, CCUFC\, Manager of Community Relations & Business Development at INOVA Federal; Griselda Cantu\, Relationship Banker at Old National Bank \nAt the end of this session\, attendees will: \n\nUnderstand the basics of financial planning for a small business owner\nUnderstand basic financial documents\nUnderstand products and services available for small businesses regardless of where they are in their entrepreneurial journey.\n\nRegister at https://thoughtleadershipconference.com/ \nInstructions: To view the event\, go to the ‘Schedule’ tab located at the top of the page; to sign up for the event\, go to the ‘Register’ tab and enter the BDI access code. \nAttendees can use code BDI to attend the event and conference for free. Seats are limited so register today before tickets run out!
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/financial-planning-for-small-businesses/
LOCATION:Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce\, 418 S. Main St\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230518T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230518T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192833
CREATED:20230404T174047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230427T141516Z
UID:27793-1684409400-1684414800@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Generational Communication - Women's Council Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Panelists include Tami Martinez\, Indiana University South Bend; Holly Decker\, Crowe LLP; Debie Coble\, Goodwill Industries of Michiana\, Inc.; and Heather Thompson\, Oaklawn. Moderator: Kristin Bien\, WSBT \nSponsored by \n \nAll cancellations must be received four (4) days prior to the event for a full refund.\nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”. \nPlease list any dietary restrictions in the notes section of your registration
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/generational-communication-womens-council-luncheon/
LOCATION:Crossroads United Way\, 601 County Road 17\, Elkhart\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230518T153000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230518T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192833
CREATED:20230509T201844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230509T201844Z
UID:28538-1684423800-1684423800@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Member Celebration – INOVA Federal
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday\, May 18\, 2023 at 3:30 p.m. to celebrate the completion of renovations at INOVA Federal located at 358 S Elkhart Ave\, Elkhart\, IN.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/member-celebration-inova-federal/
LOCATION:INOVA Federal\, 358 S Elkhart Ave\, Elkhart\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230518T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230518T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192833
CREATED:20230426T192803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230427T201427Z
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SUMMARY:Member Celebration - Lenox Event Venue
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the Grand Opening of the Lenox Event Venue on Thursday\, May 18 at 4:00 p.m. www.LenoxEvents.com \nOpening soon for your special event!  The Lenox\, located at 101 N Main St in Downtown Elkhart\, has been restored to match its 1905 design: beautiful woodwork\, stained glass skylights\, wrought-iron doors\, and marble details. The venue will be as memorable as the memories you make here.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/member-celebration-lenox-event-venue/
LOCATION:Lenox Event Venue\, 101 N Main St\, Elkhart\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230427T142310Z
UID:26075-1684915200-1684933200@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Safety Conscious Supervision Workshop 4/2023
DESCRIPTION:This event\, originally on April 27\, has been rescheduled for May 24.\n\nReducing Workers’ Compensation Costs Through Accident Prevention & Safety-Conscious Supervision  \nThis 5-hour Seminar is designed specifically for managers\, supervisors\, team leaders\, safety committees\, and anyone with a supervisory or leadership role in the workplace. The seminar fee includes handouts; key principles reference cards\, am breaks\, and lunch.  This seminar is a must for all levels of supervision in any organization that has an accident rate greater than zero.  Here’s what others have said about Safety-Conscious Supervision:” One of the best motivational seminars I have ever attended” … “Interesting\, Practical\, Not boring” … After attending several safety training sessions\, I felt this one was one of the best”.  This exciting\, thought provoking seminar will be taught by Ron Crook\, OSHA Council Co-Chair – Emeritus\, Certified Safety & Health Manager\, and safety professional with more than 25 years of experience in manufacturing environments.  \nHere are the key learnings each participant will take away to help their companies reduce accident rates and lower compensation costs: \n\n10 Key Components of an Effective Safety Program\nFour Safety Approaches to Avoid\nKey Safety Philosophies to Guide Your Efforts\nThe Supervisor’s Dilemma and How it Impacts Safety\nThe Effect of Supervisory Safety Attitudes\nThe 5 levels of Safety-Conscious Supervision & How to Move to a Higher Level\nSteps to Immediately Enhance Safety Effectiveness\nPreventing Unsafe Acts (At-Risk Behaviors) From Reoccurring\nThe Impact Safety Costs Have on Profitability\nEstablishing Safety Goals & Key Result Areas (KRAs)\nMaking Action Plans and Taking the Initiative\nThe Importance of Supervisory Safety Communications\nIdentifying Recognizable Hazards & OSHA Violations\n\n In addition to an enjoyable learning experience\, all seminar participants will receive a Certificate of Completion. \nRegistration deadline is May 19. All cancellations must be received four (4) days prior to the event for a full refund.\nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/safety-conscious-supervision-workshop-4-2023/
LOCATION:Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce\, 418 S. Main St\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230524T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192833
CREATED:20230512T184031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230512T190006Z
UID:28605-1684942200-1684947600@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Member Celebration - Eden Barber Academy
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the Grand Opening of Eden Barber Academy located at 111 Easy Shopping Place #B Elkhart\, IN on Wednesday\, May 24\, at 3:30 p.m. An open house will follow. https://edenbarberacademy.com/
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/member-celebration-eden-barber-academy/
LOCATION:Eden Barber Academy\, 111 Easy Shopping Place #B\, Elkhart\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230525T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192833
CREATED:20230310T204119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T182937Z
UID:27512-1685014200-1685019600@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Investing in Your Future - YP Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Investing in Your Future – Building Wealth as a Young Professional \nThe Greater Elkhart Young Professionals (YP) Council is committed to connecting young professionals to personal and professional development opportunities. At the “Investing in Your Future—Building Wealth as a Young Professional” luncheon our guest speaker Kory Meade\, a financial representative at Modern Woodmen of America\, will talk about the power of starting early when building financial wealth for your future.  Learn how your dollars can make sense for your future! \nMeet Kory Meade\, a young professional blazing a trail in the investment sector… \nKory Meade\, an Elkhart County native\, is following his dreams in entrepreneurship and community service as a financial representative with Modern Woodmen of America\, located in Edwardsburg\, Michigan. After graduating from Concord Community Schools\, Kory pursued his degrees in Finance (BBA) and Business Economics (BBA) at Grand Valley State University. Kory sought out a career in financial services so that he may empower individuals on financial literacy\, making an impact in the community in which he was raised. Having acquired the designation of Fraternal Insurance Counselor Fellow (FICF)—establishing further his commitment to society—Kory’s specialized training enables him to deliver exemplary customer service for his clients. He is dedicated to helping people reach their financial goals. \nSponsored by: \n \nAll cancellations must be received four (4) days prior to the event for a full refund.\nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/investing-in-your-future-yp-luncheon/
LOCATION:Elkhart Health & Aquatic Center\, 200 E Jackson Blvd\, Elkhart\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230525T174500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230525T174500
DTSTAMP:20260403T192833
CREATED:20230512T184855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230522T140642Z
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SUMMARY:Member Celebration – Lerner on the Lawn Series
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce on Thursday\, May 25\, at 5:30 p.m. to kick off the 2023 Lerner on the Lawn series located at 300 S Main St in the Central Green park. \nThe first Lerner on the Lawn Series concert kicks off at 6 pm with Gizzae. Gizzae is truly a band of the world – With musicians hailing from the four corners of the Earth\, Rocket and Gizzae have been playing for crowds across the country for over 35 years! Their musical experiences have collectively earned them Grammy® awards\, Chicago Music Awards and they have opened for some of the biggest names in Reggae \nhttps://thelerner.com/events/
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/member-celebration-lerner-on-the-lawn-series/
LOCATION:Central Green
CATEGORIES:Chamber
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230529T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230529T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192833
CREATED:20230103T165141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230103T165141Z
UID:26149-1685347200-1685379600@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Memorial Day - Chamber Closed
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URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/memorial-day-chamber-closed/
LOCATION:Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce\, 418 S. Main St\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230602T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192833
CREATED:20230516T200318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230519T171137Z
UID:28627-1685719800-1685721600@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Member Celebration - Barnhart Crane & Rigging
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce officially welcomes Barnhart Crane & Rigging as a new member with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday June 2nd at 3:30 p.m.  The ceremony will be held at 908 CR 1 Elkhart. www.barnhartcrane.com/elkhart-indiana/
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/member-celebration-barnhart-crane-rigging/
LOCATION:Barnhart Crane & Rigging\, 908 CR 1 N\, Elkhart\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber
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