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Luncheon Featuring Senator John McCain

Plan to attend this memorable luncheon on Friday, July 23, featuring Senator John McCain. A buffet luncheon will begin at 11:00 a.m. and Senator McCain will meet one-on-one with Chamber members at 11:45 a.m. then will take the stage at Noon to address his platform issues and take questions from the audience. The event is [...]

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GILBERT CHAMBER BRINGS REFERRAL INSTITUTE TO MEMBERS

The Gilbert Chamber of Commerce will feature business referral strategist Victoria Trafton at four educational programs to help businesses significantly increase their referral business as part of the Referral Institute Series beginning this month. “Victoria Trafton is an absolute ‘master’ of referral marketing,” said Darren Patoni, president of The I.T. Workshop and member of the [...]

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Gilbert Chamber Ribbon Cutting

Join the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce in welcoming The Little Clinic. A Ribbon Cutting will be held on Wednesday, July 14 from 9 – 10 a.m. at the Little Clinic, located at 6470 S. Higley Road, Gilbert. General admission is free.

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District 22 Candidate Forum

Join the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce for the District 22 Candidate Forum, sponsored by SRP. This forum will bring together candidates for District 22 in a Q & A format. Candidates will provide responses to questions concerning priorities on State issues. Join us and learn more about these decision-makers who want the opportunity to vote [...]

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GILBERT LEADERSHIP LOOKING FOR CLASS XIX PARTICIPANTS Applications Due by End of Month, Interviews Begin in July

Gilbert Leadership, a program of the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce, is currently accepting applications from Gilbert residents and business leaders to participate in the program’s nineteenth class and will begin interviewing candidates in July. Gilbert Leadership is a nine-month development program that brings together individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences to develop their leadership potential. [...]

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CHAMBER EXPANDS BUSINESS COUNSELING HOURS Free Service Provided by SCORE Volunteers

The Gilbert Chamber of Commerce has expanded its one-on-one business counseling hours as a result of an increased interest in this free service, provided by SCORE representatives. SCORE is a network of more than 12,000 business experts who volunteer their time to counsel entrepreneurs to give real-world advice and know-how. Some have worked as executives [...]

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FINANCIAL WRITER TO SHARE IMMEDIATE MONEY-SAVING TIPS

Chamber Hosts Speaker at Upcoming Workshop Freelance columnist and financial speaker Bill Blaytor will present his strategies to approaching money in a new way at the 15 Ways to Save Money Right Now workshop hosted by the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce. Blaytor, founder of Financially Free Seminars, has worked with thousands of clients since 1980 [...]

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SECRETARY BENNETT BRINGS INTERACTIVE BUDGET TALK TO GILBERT TODAY!

Gilbert Chamber Hosts Budget Luncheon for Members, Residents Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett will visit Gilbert on Wednesday, May 19th and will provide an inside look at the state’s budget crisis at the Chamber’s monthly luncheon, sponsored by Southwest Gas Corporation. “Secretary Bennett uses an interactive approach to his presentation that really allows the [...]

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Arizona’s Budget Crisis

Arizona’s Budget Crisis Gilbert NOW!…Network at Noon Sponsored by Southwest Gas Corporation Wednesday, May 19th 11:15 AM – 1:00 PM Southeast Regional Library 775 N. Greenfield Rd., Gilbert General Admission – $25 Chamber Member Price – $15; $20 at door Arizona State Treasurer Ken Bennett will share the decisions that lead to the state’s current [...]

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Quickbooks – Track it! Manage it! Deduct it! workshop taught by Max Solutions, PLLC

“Quickbooks – Track it! Manage it! Deduct it!” will be taught by MAX Solutions, PLLC on Tuesday, April 27 from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. at the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce 119 N. Gilbert Rd., Ste. 101, Gilbert. Denise Maxwell will build upon the Quickbooks tips and tricks to help you track your income and [...]

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