2008 Calendar
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Please contact the Chamber at
248-542-2160 with inquiries regarding events. Thank
you.
January
January 1:
Chamber closed for holiday.
January 1:
No Coffee Connection due to holiday.
January 2:
Chamber closed for holiday.
January 15:
Marty O'Neill State Farm Agency hosts Coffee
Connection at their offices, This networking event is free to Chamber
members and
guests are welcome.
Click here to
see guest policy.
January 16:
Principal Shopping District Informational Meetings
for Ferndale Chamber members and Ferndale Business
Owners at the Chamber, 407 E. Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale
at 9 a.m., 2 p.m. and 7 pm. Meetings will last 1
hour each. DDA staff and board members will be on
hand to answer questions. For more information
click here.
January 23:
Member to Member Mailing, $75.00 and 350 pieces, due to the Chamber
office by noon. For mailing Guidelines and ideas,
click here. If you have any questions, please
contact the Chamber at 248-542-2160.
January 24:
BA5 Mixer hosted by The Emory, 22700
Woodward, Ferndale. This event will be held
from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Cover is $5.00 for members
and $10.00 for non-members. There will be 50/50,
networking, and more.
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February
February 5:
SCORE hosts Coffee Connection at Blumz...by
JRDesigns, 503 E. Nine Mile, Ferndale from 8-9 a.m.
There will be an opportunity to receive free
business consultations at this coffee!! This
networking event is free to Chamber members and
guests are welcome.
Click here to
see guest policy.
February
13:
Network@Noon from 12 to 1. This brownbag lunch
networking event will include a 10 minute Business
Help Tip presentation and free networking.
Network@Noon will be held in the Art room at the Kulick Center, 1201 Livernois, Ferndale.
February
19: Flyball Technical Solutions hosts
Coffee Connection, 22720 Woodward, from 8-9 a.m. There
will be an opportunity to receive free business
consultations at this coffee!! This networking event
is free to Chamber members and
guests are welcome.
Click here to
see guest policy.
February 28:
BA5 Mixer hosted by Anita's Kitchen, 22651 Woodward,
Ferndale, from 5:30 to
8:30 p.m. Cover is $5.00 for members and $10.00 for
non-members. There will be 50/50, networking, and
more.
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March
March 4:
Paramount Bank and Lighthouse hosts Coffee Connection
at Paramount Bank, 22635 Woodward, Ferndale from 8-9 a.m. This networking
event is free to Chamber members and
guests are welcome.
Click here to
see guest policy.
March 12:
Network@Noon from 12 to 1. This brownbag lunch
networking event will include a 10 minute Business
Help Tip presentation and free networking.
Network@Noon will be held in the Art room at the Kulick Center, 1201 Livernois, Ferndale.
March 12:
2008 South Oakland Business Expo at the Royal Oak
Farmers Market, 316 E 11 Mile Rd, Royal Oak, from 1-6 p.m.
Click here for free tickets.
March 18:
Adrianne Greer of Nationwide Insurance/Miller Agency
hosts Coffee Connection at AJ's Cafe, 240 W. Nine
Mile, Ferndale from 8-9 a.m. This
networking event is free to Chamber members and
guests are welcome.
Click here to
see guest policy.
March 21-24:
Chamber closed for holiday.
March 27
(Date Correction):
BA5 Mixer hosted by Paramount Bank at Rosie
O'Grady's, 175 W. Troy Street, from 5:30 to 8:30
p.m. Cover is $5.00 for members and $10.00 for
non-members. There will be 50/50, networking, and
more
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April
April 1:
GVA Detroit hosts Coffee Connection at 362 Hilton,
Ferndale, from 8-9 a.m. This networking
event is free to Chamber members and
guests are welcome.
Click here to
see guest policy.
April 9:
Network@Noon from 12 to 1. This brownbag
lunch networking event will include a 10 minute
Business Help Tip presentation and free networking.
Network@Noon will be held in the Art room at
the Kulick Center, 1201 Livernois, Ferndale.
April 15:
Laundry Oasis & First Data hosts Coffee Connection
at Fetch, 22961 Woodward, from 8-9 a.m. This
networking event is free to Chamber members and
guests are welcome.
Click here to
see guest policy.
April 15:
TAX DAY!!!
April 15:
Early Bird Special for 31st Annual Golf Outing
ends!!! Get your foursome today for $450.00 ($500.00
regularly) TODAY! 248-542-2160!
Click here for registration
and sponsorship!
April 24:
Friendly Ferndale Initiative Information Meetings at
the Ferndale DDA, 149 W Nine Mile Rd., at 9 a.m. and 2
p.m. For more information, call the
Chamber at 248-542-2160 or the DDA
at 248-546-1632.
April 24:
BA5 Mixer. Location Sakana Sushi Lounge, 22914
Woodward, Ferndale, from 5:30 to
8:30 p.m. Cover is $5.00 for members and $10.00 for
non-members. There will be 50/50, networking, and
more. There also will be information about the
Friendly Ferndale Initiative available!
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May
May 6 :
Le Host hosts Coffee Connection, 302 W. Nine Mile,
Ferndale, from 8-9 a.m. This networking event is
free to Chamber members and
guests are welcome.
Click here to
see guest policy
May 13: Ferndale State of the City/ Mayor Reception
Breakfast at the Emory, 22700 Woodward, from 8:00-9:30 a.m. Tickets are $20.00 and can be
purchased at 248-542-2160 or
e-mail.
May 14:
Network@Noon from 12 to 1. This brownbag lunch
networking event will include a 10 minute Business
Help Tip presentation and free networking. Network@Noon will be held in the Art room at the Kulick Center, 1201 Livernois, Ferndale.
May 17:
Clean the "D" Community Clean Up from 8-12 p.m. The
Woodward Ave. Action Association, Eight Mile
Boulevard Association, The D Organization, Ferndale
DDA, City of Ferndale, Ferndale DPW, Ferndale Parks
& Rec, Affirmations and the Chamber have
partnered to for this regional initiative.
Click
here to volunteer.
May 20:
Sense Design hosts Coffee Connection, 3306 Hilton,
Ferndale, from 8-9 a.m. This
networking event is free to Chamber members and
guests are welcome.
Click here to
see guest policy.
May 21-
DATE CHANGE!!!!!:
BA5 Mixer hosted by Buffalo Wild Wings, 280 W. Nine
Mile, Ferndale, from 5:30 to
8:30 p.m. Cover is $5.00 for members and $10.00 for
non-members. There will be 50/50, networking, and
more.
May 26:
Chamber closed for holiday.
May 26:
Memorial Day Parade at 10 a.m.
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June
June 3:
Blumz...by JRDesigns hosts Coffee Connection, 503 E.
Nine Mile, Ferndale, from 8-9 a.m. This
networking event is free to Chamber members and
guests are welcome.
Click here to
see guest policy.
June 10:
Gage Products Company presents the Chamber's
31st Annual Golf Outing with a shot gun start at
10:30 a.m. Tickets and sponsorships available! Call
248-542-2160 for information or
Click here for registration
and sponsorship!
June 11:
Network@Noon from 12 to 1. This brownbag lunch
networking event will include a 10 minute Business
Help Tip presentation and free networking.
Network@Noon will be held in the Art room at the Kulick Center, 1201 Livernois, Ferndale.
June 11:
Chamber office closed.
June 17:
Ferndale Career Center hosts Coffee Connection, 703
E. Nine Mile, Ferndale, from 8-9 a.m. This networking
event is free to Chamber members and
guests are welcome.
Click here to
see guest policy.
June 20:
Friendly Ferndale Customer Service Training
Workshop, 9-12 p.m. at the Ferndale Career Center.
Early Bird Pricing available until May 20th: $60.00.
After May 20th: $70.00.
For more info and
registration, click here.
June 26:
BA5 Mixer hosted by the Post Bar, 22828 Woodward,
Ferndale, The BA5 Mixer will be held from 5:30 to
8:30 p.m. Cover is $5.00 for members and $10.00 for
non-members. There will be 50/50, networking, and
more.
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July
July 1:
Elegance by Design hosts Coffee Connection from 8-9 a.m. This
networking event is free to Chamber members and
guests are welcome.
Click here to
see guest policy.
July 4:
Chamber closed for holiday.
July 9:
Network@Noon from 12 to 1. This brownbag lunch
networking event will include a 10 minute Business
Help Tip presentation and free networking.
Network@Noon will be held in the Art room at the Kulick Center, 1201 Livernois, Ferndale.
July 15:
Linen Ladies hosts Coffee Connection (location TBA) from 8 to
9 a.m. This networking event is free to Chamber
members and
guests are welcome.
Click here to
see guest policy.
July 23:
Member to Member Mailing, $75.00 and 350 pieces, due to the Chamber
office by noon. For mailing Guidelines and ideas,
click here. If you have any questions, please
contact the Chamber at 248-542-2160.
July 23:Grand
Central Self Storage's Annual BBQ, 3101 Bermuda,
Ferndale from 5:30-7:30 p.m. This event is for the
members of the Ferndale, Madison Heights/Hazel Park
& Royal Oak Chambers of Commerce. It is free with
cash bar.
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August
August 5:
Hewitt &Flannery, PLLC hosts coffee Connection
from 8-9 a.m. at Blumz...by JRDesigns, 503 E. Nine
Mile Rd, Ferndale. This
networking event is free to Chamber members and
guests are welcome.
Click here to
see guest policy.
August 11
(tentative date):
Chamber Challenge Blood Drive. Help kick
of Dream Cruise Week by helping us fill our tanks!
Our Goal: 100units!
Needed: At least 150 People to Donate!
You can donate here in Ferndale from 10 a.m. to 7
p.m. at the Ferndale Library, 220 E. Nine Mile,
Ferndale.
August 13:
Network@Noon from 12 to 1. This brownbag lunch
networking event will include a 10 minute Business
Help Tip presentation and free networking. Network@Noon will be held in the Art room at the Kulick Center, 1201 Livernois, Ferndale..
August
15-1:
Woodward Dream Cruise & Retrofest.
Click here for more
information.
August 19:
Claddagh Chiropractic, 641 W. Nine Mile, Ste. C,
hosts Coffee Connection from 8-9 a.m. This
networking event is free to Chamber members and
guests are welcome.
Click here to
see guest policy.
August 28:
BA5 Mixer. Location TBA. Will be held from 5:30 to
8:30 p.m. Cover is $5.00 for members and $10.00 for
non-members. There will be 50/50, networking, and
more.
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September
September
1:
Chamber closed for holiday.
September
2:
No Coffee Connection due to holiday.
September 9 (Tentative Date):
The Ferndale Commercial
Property Preview is from 10:00
a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This event
will include a self-guided
tour of 25 available
properties and businesses
and includes a
box lunch, an opportunity to
meet with City Officials and
a variety of vendors and more.
More information available closer to event.
September
10: Network@Noon from 12 to 1. This
brownbag lunch networking event will include a 10
minute Business Help Tip presentation and free
networking. Network@Noon will be held in
the Art room at the Kulick Center, 1201 Livernois,
Ferndale.
September 16:
State of the Art Framing & Gallery hosts Coffee
Connection, 918 W. Nine Mile, Ferndale, from 8-9 a.m. This networking event is
free to Chamber members and
guests are welcome.
Click here to
see guest policy.
September 25:
BA5 Mixer
hosted by Lola's Salon, 23908 Woodward, Pleasant
Ridge, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Cover is $5.00 for
members and $10.00 for non-members. There will be
50/50, networking, and more.
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October
October 7:
Grand Central Self Storage hosts Coffee Connection,
3101 Bermuda, Ferndale from 8-9
a.m. This networking event is free to
Chamber members and
guests are welcome.
Click here to
see guest policy.
October 8:
Network@Noon from 12 to 1. This brownbag lunch
networking event will include a 10 minute Business
Help Tip presentation and free networking.
Network@Noon will be held in the Art room at the Kulick Center, 1201 Livernois, Ferndale.
October 21:
Lenny's Copy Shop hosts Coffee Connection, 2103
Hilton, Ferndale from 8-9 a.m. This
networking event is free to Chamber members and
guests are welcome.
Click here to
see guest policy.
October 30:
Blumz...by JRDesigns hosts Business After 5 Mixer
Halloween Party, 503 E. Nine Mile, Ferndale. It will be from 5:30 to 8:30. Admission
is: $5.00 for Members/$10 for Non-members. IT is a
costume party and there will be prizes!!! There will
also be
networking, cash bar, 50/50 and fun! We hope to see
you there!
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November
November 4:Global
Relationship Centers of Detroit hosts the Coffee Connection from 8-9 a.m,
location TBA. This
networking event is free to Chamber members and
guests are welcome.
Click here to
see guest policy. If you are interested in
hosting, call 248-542-2160. Thank you.
November 4:
Election Day. Go to the polls and VOTE!
November 12:
Network@Noon from 12 to 1. This brownbag lunch
networking event will include a 10 minute Business
Help Tip presentation and free networking. Network@Noon will be held in the Art room at the Kulick Center, 1201 Livernois, Ferndale.
November 13:
The Ferndale Chamber hosts
their Annual Chamber Gala- Awards & Recognition
presented by Gage Products Company at
the historic Detroit Golf Club. Cocktails, Hors d'euvours, Silent Auction and Entertainment begin at
5:30 p.m. Dinner, Awards and Recognition at 7:00.
November
18:
Best Life Associates and RE/MAX Avenue hosts Coffee Connection from 8-9 a.m
at RE/MAX Avenue, 22540 Woodward, Ferndale. This
networking event is free to Chamber members and
guests are welcome.
Click here to
see guest policy. If you are interested in
hosting, call 248-542-2160. Thank you.
November
20: Business After 5 Mixer hosted by Snap
Fitness, 23000 Woodward Ave,
Ferndale. It will be from 5:30 to 8:30. Admission
is: $5.00 for Members/$10 for Non-members. There will be
networking, cash bar, 50/50 and fun! We hope to see
you there!
November
27-28:
Chamber closed for holiday.
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December
December 2:
HOST NEEDED!! Coffee Connection from 8-9 a.m. This
networking event is free to Chamber members and
guests are welcome.
Click here to
see guest policy. If you are interested in
hosting, call 248-542-2160. Thank you.
December 10:
Network@Noon from 12 to 1. This brownbag lunch
networking event will include a 10 minute Business
Help Tip presentation and free networking. Network@Noon will be held in the Art room at the Kulick Center, 1201 Livernois, Ferndale.
December 11:
The Annual Chamber Holiday Party by Elegance By
Design from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. More details available
closer to the date.
December
16:
HOST NEEDED!! Coffee Connection from 8-9 a.m. This
networking event is free to Chamber members and
guests are welcome.
Click here to
see guest policy. If you are interested in
hosting, call 248-542-2160. Thank you.
December
24-26:
Chamber closed for holiday.
December 31:
Chamber closed for holiday.
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