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The INgov Roadshow hits the trail this fall.
The INgov Roadshow is
Indiana
’s premier resource for small business assistance.
The event consists of presentations on the resources and
services made available by
Indiana
state agencies and an introduction to state managers charged with
overseeing small business initiatives.
The event will close with a small business networking
session. More.
Football
Kickoff This Friday. Signed up for the
Football Kickoff Luncheon? Then we’ll see you this Friday,
August 22, at 11:30 a.m. at the Purdue Memorial Union. We’ll meet
the 2008 Boilermaker team, hear for the final time at a Chamber
Kickoff Luncheon from Coach Joe Tiller, and catch up with former
Boilermaker Keena Turner. Wear your gold and black! Tickets still
available, call 742-4044.
Uptown
Jazz and Blues Saturday, August 23. Enjoy three stages of
continuous live music and great fare at Uptown Jazz and Blues, from
5 p.m. to midnight this Saturday, on
Fifth Street
between Main and
Columbia
, with jams continuing from midnight to 3 a.m. at the Knickerbocker
Saloon. The event is hosted by the Lafayette-West Lafayette
Development Corp.’s Downtown Development Council. Tickets are $5
in advance or $8 at the gate for adults; $5 for children aged 10 and
younger. For more information, visit www.jazz-blues.org,
call, 742-4044, or email information@lafayettechamber.com.
Annual Dinner Tuesday,
September 16. This year’s Annual Dinner
promises to be a milestone event, with big news to celebrate,
awards to present and dynamite speaker Karl Ahlrichs giving insights
on brand initiatives. Head to the Purdue Memorial Ballrooms on
Tuesday, September 16 for a lively evening. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.;
dinner will served at 6:30 p.m. Now’s the time to sign on as a
sponsor and book your tables. More.
Chamber
Committees: Your Stepping Stone to Success. Serving on a Chamber
committee not only helps our community, it gives you a path to
greater business exposure and leadership opportunities. Take your
pick of some 20 committees—with opportunities to help plan the
annual Business Expo or Annual Dinner, choose speakers for our
monthly Industrial Luncheons, be a part of selecting Small Business
of the Month and Year winners, and more. Browse the possibilities at
www.lafayettechamber.com
(click on “Chamber Information,” then “Volunteer
Opportunities”), then us know whether you’re interested in
transportation, federal government, university relations, community
appearance or another committee. Contact
Dana Smith
, 742-4044, dsmith@lwldc.org.
Check Out Venture Club
September 12. The Greater Lafayette Venture Club next meets on
Friday, September 12, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Holiday Inn Select
City Centre. Guests are welcome to hear two entrepreneurs present on
their startups. Cost is $35. Reserve your spot by contacting
Melanie Fisher, 742-4044, mfisher@lwldc.org.
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Save
the Dates for Chamber, Community Events.
Mark your calendars and plan to participate:
August 16 Purdue
Day at Lafayette
Farmers Market
August 19 Tippy
Connect Launch Lunch
August 22 Football
Kickoff Luncheon
August 23 Uptown Jazz and
Blues
August 25
First Day of Classes, Purdue
University
September 6
Feast
of the Market,
Lafayette
Farmers Market, Downtown
September 12
Greater
Lafayette
Venture Club,
Holiday
Inn
Select
City
Centre
September 16
Annual
Dinner, Purdue Memorial
Union
October 7
Bravo Breakfast
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