FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Gilbert Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events
November – December 2022
For additional information or registration, visit gilbertaz.com
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Chamber Connections - Midday
Presented By: Woodard Construction, LLC
11:30AM – 1:00PM
Buffalo Wild Wings
970 S. Gilbert Rd.
Gilbert, AZ 85296
Get to know local professionals at this informal gathering. This is a great way to share conversation, build relationships, and learn more about businesses and services within our community!
Admission: $15 per person – pay at the door. Price includes admission, lunch, and beverage.
Bring a door prize of $25 or more and get a minute at the mic to introduce your business (members only).
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Gilbert Leadership Alumni Social
5:00PM – 7:00PM
Level One Arcade Bar
60 W. Vaughn Ave Ste 107
Gilbert, AZ 85233
This alumni social is an opportunity for you to catch up with past program participants! No formal agenda - just an opportunity to visit with your classmates and enjoy an evening out.
Admission: Free. Attendees are responsible for the cost of their own food and beverage
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
26th Annual Gilbert Community Excellence Awards
Presented By: Cigna, Dignity Health – Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, Southwest Airlines, Strong Tower Insurance Group, Amy Jones Group, Elaine Kessler Photography, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
6:00PM – 9:00PM
Double Tree by Hilton Phoenix – Gilbert
1800 S. SanTan Village Pkwy
Gilbert, AZ 85295
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. 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 Independent Newsmedia, the evening is truly a community event!
We are thrilled to re-introduce the Taste of Gilbert culinary showcase, featuring samples of the best cuisine or specialties offered by Chamber-member restaurants and caterers. This year's participants include:
Buffalo Wild Wings
Double Tree by Hilton Phoenix-Gilbert
Lou Malnati's Pizza
Nothing Bundt Cakes
Peacock Wine Bar
Texas Roadhouse
The Phoenix Palate
Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux
General Admission: $70 per person
Sponsored Table for 8: $600 (includes seating for 8, sponsor’s name on event program, logo on reserved table signage, and priority placement within area of other sponsored tables)
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
Chamber Accelerator – Putting Your Membership on the Fast Track to Success
Presented By: Printwerx, John’s Heating and Cooling, CertaPro Painters, Chris Spear – Certified EOS Implementer, and Elaine Kessler Photography
11:00AM – 12:00PM
Gilbert Chamber of Commerce
119 N Gilbert Rd. STE 102
Gilbert, AZ 85234
At this comprehensive membership orientation, you will learn how to maximize the benefits of your Chamber investment. You can expect to gain an insider's view of our programs and services, ask questions of our staff, and develop your action plan for Chamber engagement and success.
Admission: Free event for current and prospective members of the Chamber
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Nine and Networking
Presented By: Unison Bank
3:00PM – 5:30PM
Springfield Golf Resort
1200 E. St. Andrews Blvd.
Chandler, AZ 85249
Join us for an exciting afternoon of networking and golf!
This golf gathering is a fun way to share conversation with other professionals while learning more about businesses and services within our community. Come prepared to meet new friends and build lasting relationships!
Admission: $18.76 per person – Admission includes 9 holes of golf with cart and a drink ticket. You must provide your own golf clubs.
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Business Academy Workshop – Fraud Awareness and Prevention
9:00AM – 10:30AM
Farm Bureau Financial Services
325 S. Higley Rd.
Gilbert, AZ 85296
The Gilbert Chamber has partnered with Farm Bureau Financial Services to address ongoing concerns from our business community regarding fraudulent activity. Fraud can occur at any time or place regardless of industry. Join us to hear from Garth McClellan, CIFI in the Special Investigations Unit with Farm Bureau Financial Services on current fraud trends affecting society, and more specifically fraud targeting businesses and individuals.
Admission:
$10 members
$20 non-members
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
Business Roundtable Meeting - Healthcare
Presented By: APS
8:30AM – 10:00AM
Guild Mortgage Company
1530 E. Williams Field Rd. Ste 210
Gilbert, AZ 85295
If you are in the Healthcare industry, we want to hear from you! Business growth and expansion within our community is important to us and we would like the opportunity to hear directly from you. Help us understand the emerging trends and disruptors of your industry; your plans for growth or expansion; your workforce successes and challenges; how the Chamber and Town can assist your business now and in the future; and more. With the growth Gilbert is experiencing, we are passionate about making this the best place to grow and develop your business and become engaged in your community.
Admission: Free
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Holiday Party – After Hours
Presented By: Newman Realty, Village MD, The Arizona Group
5:300PM – 7:30PM
Whiskey Row Gilbert
323 N Gilbert Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85234
Join us for the Holiday Celebration to support the Adopt-A-Senior Program! This holiday tradition invites you and your guest for a special evening of hors d'oeuvres, conversation, and community. In true holiday spirit, our sponsor Newman Realty will pay it forward - all admission raised will support Adopt-A-Senior, a holiday program on behalf of the Gilbert Chamber Foundation. Funds will be used to host a holiday party and gift items for Gilbert's income-challenged seniors. Attendees are encouraged to provide additional support for Gilbert's homebound and income-challenged senior citizens by making single-item donations to our Holiday Donation Drive.
Full List of Needed Donations:
Toiletries, jackets, bath towels, kitchen towels, small kitchen items, pots and pans, robes, slippers, socks, puzzles, crosswords, stationary, large print books, flameless candles, scented plugins, jewelry, purse's, wallets, grocery store gift cards.
Admission: $20 per member, $25 per non-member. Admission proceeds will be used to fund the Adopt-a-Senior holiday party.
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Chamber Accelerator – Putting Your Membership on the Fast Track to Success
Presented By: Printwerx, John’s Heating and Cooling, CertaPro Painters, Chris Spear – Certified EOS Implementer, and Elaine Kessler Photography
11:00AM – 12:00PM
Gilbert Chamber of Commerce
119 N Gilbert Rd. Ste 101
Gilbert, AZ 85234
At this comprehensive membership orientation, you will learn how to maximize the benefits of your Chamber investment. You can expect to gain an insider's view of our programs and services, ask questions of our staff, and develop your action plan for Chamber engagement and success.
Admission: Free event for current and prospective members of the Chamber.