Forsyth County Chamber of Commerce Events Newswire

Commercial Real Estate Roundtable 3/1/2018 11:30 AM - 3/1/2018 1:30 PM

Tue, 30 Jan 2018 15:42:31 GMT

Commercial Real Estate Roundtable

Join us as Frank Norton will be sharing his

State of Commercial Development

March 1, 2018

11:30am - 1:00pm

Cumming Recreation & Parks Meeting Facility

437 Pilgrim Mill Road

Cumming, GA 30040

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Thank You to Our Sponsors

Title Sponsor

Gold Sponsors

Bronze Sponsors

Patron Sponsor

St. Brendan Church Fish Fry 3/2/2018 5:00 PM - 3/2/2018 8:00 PM

Mon, 05 Feb 2018 10:05:48 GMT

"Fryday" Fish Dinners

Please join the St. Brendan Church Knights of Columbus for our Lenten “Fryday” Dinners beginning February 16th and concluding March 23^rd.

We are serving a delicious meal consisting of Fish (baked or Fried), French Fries, Vegetable, and coleslaw. For Children we offer Fish Sticks or Grilled Cheese Sandwiches, Mac & Cheese and coleslaw.

We offer two types of service: Drive Thru – pick dinner up on your way home or Dine In-join us in the Social Hall for an Eat-in meal. Doors open at 5:15 p.m. every Friday with prices at the door $10 per adult and $5 per child (6-12).

WE ACCEPT CREDIT CARDS

Boot Camp for Divorcing WOMEN 3/3/2018 10:00 AM - 3/3/2018 2:30 PM

Wed, 03 Jan 2018 15:20:00 GMT

Boot Camp for Divorcing WOMEN

Saturday

Library

Are you separated, considering or currently in the process of divorce? This is a difficult and emotional time. You have so many questions. We can help. Learn how to navigate this process from a legal, information gathering, financial and emotional perspective and avoid some of the most common pitfalls of the divorce process.

Saturday, March 3, 2018

10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Alpharetta Library

10 Park Plaza

Alpharetta, GA 30009

To register at no cost and for additional questions:

Please call Debbie Dorman – 770.377.4941

Panel Speakers:

Mali Shadmehry – Attorney at Law, Reese-Beisbier Family Law- 678-947-2988

Pam Griggs-Founder, Checkmate Investigations, LLC, President GA Assn of Private Investigators. 404-580-1240

Debbie Dorman - Financial Advisor, National Financial Services Group- 770-377-4941

Erica Gregory-Director Alpharetta & Johns Creek Counseling-404-512-2795

LEAP (Ladies of Excellence and Partnership) Networking Breakfast 3/8/2018 7:30 AM - 3/8/2018 9:00 AM

Fri, 15 Dec 2017 13:20:48 GMT

LEAP's mission is to empower women in Forsyth County to make bold LEAP's in business and in life. We connect and encourage a diverse group of community leaders by offering fun, engaging experiences.

Thursday, March 8th

7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m.

Plum & Sage Tea Room

101 Meadow Drive

Cumming, GA 30040

Attendance is Complimentary for Members &

$30 for Non-Members.

Thank you to our Sponsors!

Title Sponsor

Register Now!

FOCOnnection 3/8/2018 5:00 PM - 3/8/2018 7:00 PM

Tue, 30 Jan 2018 15:55:06 GMT

Connect with your fellow Chamber members and the FOCO community at this new, family focused event!

These events will be hosted at different location within our community each quarter providing a family friendly way to connect with businesses and consumers. Food and beverages will be complimentary along with activities themed to coincide with our host locations. Bring your family and join us for food, fun, and networking!

Our kickoff event will be held at the Forsyth County Family YMCA

Forsyth County YMCA (located at Vickery Village)

6050 Y St, Cumming, GA 30040

This event is complimentary for Chamber Members.

Celebration of Excellence 3/9/2018 11:30 AM - 3/9/2018 1:00 PM

Mon, 05 Feb 2018 11:58:02 GMT

Friday, March 9th, 2018
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m

Forsyth Conference Center
3410 Ronald Reagan Blvd
Cumming, GA 30041

Join Northside Hospital-Forsyth, the Chamber and the Forsyth County School System as we congratulate the Forsyth County Teachers of the Year and outstanding Partners in Education. We will also award the 2018 Forsyth County Teacher of the Year!

THIS EVENT IS FULL!

Title Sponsor

Luncheon Sponsor

Automotive Sponsor

Awards Sponsor

Program Sponsor

Gold Sponsors

Bronze Sponsor

Patron Sponsor

St. Brendan Church Fish Fry 3/9/2018 5:00 PM - 3/9/2018 8:00 PM

Mon, 05 Feb 2018 10:06:04 GMT

"Fryday" Fish Dinners

Please join the St. Brendan Church Knights of Columbus for our Lenten “Fryday” Dinners beginning February 16th and concluding March 23^rd.

We are serving a delicious meal consisting of Fish (baked or Fried), French Fries, Vegetable, and coleslaw. For Children we offer Fish Sticks or Grilled Cheese Sandwiches, Mac & Cheese and coleslaw.

WE ACCEPT CREDIT CARDS

Power Networking Lunch 3/13/2018 11:30 AM - 3/13/2018 1:00 PM

Wed, 13 Dec 2017 13:29:54 GMT

Join the Chamber's weekly Power Networking Lunch every other Tuesday at 11:30am!

This week we are at Pizzeria Azzurri

3560 Browns Bridge Road

Suite 1200

Cumming, GA 30028

Register Now!

Members: $15/ Non-members: $30

For more information, contact the Cumming-Forsyth County

Chamber of Commerce at 770-887-6461.

Horse Pro Trailers 20th Anniversary Event and Sale 3/14/2018 9:00 AM - 3/17/2018 6:00 PM

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 12:00:50 GMT

A special 'thank you' sale and event to celebrate 20 years in business. Refreshments, CDL learning seminar, tack supplies, manufacturer reps, special finance rates. Extended hours 9-6 pm.

Quarterly Manufacturing Society Breakfast 3/14/2018 7:00 AM - 3/14/2018 9:00 AM

Mon, 05 Feb 2018 15:31:16 GMT

The Manufacturing Society of Forsyth County seeks to connect local manufacturers in an effort to cultivate networking, provide peer-learning opportunities and promote made-in-Forsyth products.

March 14, 2018
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM

at

Post Road Library

5010 Post Road

Cumming, GA 30040

Participants must be employees of a manufacturing company to participate.

*Everyone must register except South Forsyth Rotary Members.

Click Here for the Event Agenda

Thank You to Our Sponsors

Title Sponsor

Gold Sponsor

Bronze Sponsors

Community Partners

Fisher & Phillips LLP, Forsyth County Public Schools, Georgia Manufacturing Extension Partnership, Georgia Power, Lanier Technical College, Metcam, Inc., Next Generation Manufacturing, S&S Technical

Passport to Export 3/14/2018 12:00 Noon - 3/14/2018 2:00 PM

Fri, 02 Mar 2018 08:31:06 GMT

Passport to Exports

Wednesday, March 14, 2018

12 p.m. to 2 p.m.

Beaver Toyota Dealership

1875 Buford Highway

Cumming, GA 30041

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Attendance is Complimentary

RSVP is Required

RSVP to alackey@macoc.com

St. Brendan Church Fish Fry 3/16/2018 5:00 PM - 3/16/2018 8:00 PM

Mon, 05 Feb 2018 10:06:16 GMT

"Fryday" Fish Dinners

Please join the St. Brendan Church Knights of Columbus for our Lenten “Fryday” Dinners beginning February 16th and concluding March 23^rd.

We are serving a delicious meal consisting of Fish (baked or Fried), French Fries, Vegetable, and coleslaw. For Children we offer Fish Sticks or Grilled Cheese Sandwiches, Mac & Cheese and coleslaw.

WE ACCEPT CREDIT CARDS

Nite in Old Cumming - a St. Patrick's Day Celebration 3/17/2018 7:00 PM - 3/17/2018

Mon, 05 Feb 2018 15:34:24 GMT

Sawneee Woman's Club is presenting their 33rd Annual Fundraiser on March 17, 2018 at the Gleaming Event Hall in Cumming. This fundraiser will assist to fund all of the service projects which are 100% funded by this event and private donations impacting children, families and charitable organizations in Forsyth County and abroad. Gleaming Event Hall is located at 2569 Peachtree Parkway, Suite 210, Cumming, GA. Tickets are $50 per person which include dinner, dancing, entertainment and silent auction.

Online Estate Auction atOlde Matt Schoolhouse 3/21/2018 8:00 AM - 3/25/2018 5:00 PM

Tue, 20 Mar 2018 13:47:46 GMT

John Smoltz's pool table, Civil War Sword, Painting by Ga. Folk Artist R.A. Miller, baseball cards, anitques, furniture , tools, collectibles.....much more! Portion of proceeds to benefit No Longer Bound Register to bid! - oldemattschoolhouse.com

Cottrell Speaker Series 3/21/2018 12:00 Noon - 3/21/2018 1:00 PM

Mon, 14 Aug 2017 13:15:56 GMT

Shan Cooper, Chief Transformation Officer, WestRock

Free to students, alumni and community members

Registration will be available later today at ung.edu/business.

Leadership Link 3/22/2018 7:00 AM - 3/22/2018 9:00 AM

Mon, 26 Feb 2018 14:12:26 GMT

Thursday, March 22, 2018

7 a.m. to 9 a.m.

THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT

The Station House

540 Lake Center Parkway

Suite 105

Cumming, GA 30040

Click Here for the Full Agenda

This Event is Sold Out

*This is not a Cumming-Forsyth County Chamber of Commerce Event

Contact Wendy Paxton at (770) 205-4394 for further questions.

St. Brendan Church Fish Fry 3/23/2018 5:00 PM - 3/23/2018 8:00 PM

Mon, 05 Feb 2018 10:06:33 GMT

"Fryday" Fish Dinners

Please join the St. Brendan Church Knights of Columbus for our Lenten “Fryday” Dinners beginning February 16th and concluding March 23^rd.

We are serving a delicious meal consisting of Fish (baked or Fried), French Fries, Vegetable, and coleslaw. For Children we offer Fish Sticks or Grilled Cheese Sandwiches, Mac & Cheese and coleslaw.

WE ACCEPT CREDIT CARDS

55+ Lifestyle and Travel Expo 3/24/2018 10:00 AM - 3/24/2018 2:00 PM

Fri, 02 Mar 2018 09:19:43 GMT

Saturday, March 24^th 10a – 2p at The Metropolitan Club in Alpharetta

Free to attend – Heavy hors d’oeuvres – Dozens of Door prizes

Wherever you are in your journey the expo has something for you!

Discover your Next Adventure – Travel expo for all ages
Planning for Retirement
Downsizing or Purchasing a Vacation Home
Retirement Lifestyle
Caregiving
Being Cared For

Pre-Register at www.northfulton.com for a chance to win a $500 Cruise Credit

Wisdom for the Wise Seminar 3/25/2018 3:00 PM - 3/25/2018 4: PM

Wed, 21 Mar 2018 09:28:49 GMT

Curious about the transition into Senior living? Question about the future of your senior loved one? Our Senior Expert Advisers are here to help. Join us for our Wisdom for the Wise Seminar! There will be time after to ask questions and speak with our advisers individually. Refreshments and Appetizers Provided Please RSVP | 678-318-7910 First 20 people to RSVP will receive a $5 gift card to The Chill Hill

Vickery Village Easter Egg Hunt Eggstravaganza 3/26/2018 10:00 AM - 3/24/2018

Mon, 26 Feb 2018 17:12:36 GMT

Join Pinspiration for the Vickery Village Easter Egg Hunt Eggstravaganza! This event is sponsored by Pinspiration Georgia and The Dojo. The family-friendly event will take place in the Vickery Village Courtyard and will feature fun activities including DIY crafts with Pinspiration, photos with the Easter Bunny, games like corn hole and potato sac races, face painting, cotton candy, trampoline fun and of course - Easter Egg Hunts! Candy-filled plastic eggs and larger eggs with gift cards will be hunted according to 3 different age groups: Ages 3-7 10am Ages 7-13 12pm Ages 21+ at 2pm Meet and Greet with Easter Bunny - 10am-4pm Binky On! Rabbit Rescue will be onsite the day of our hunt with bunnies for families to pet and play with AND the BEST PART // the rabbits will all be available for adoption!! Binky On! Rabbit Rescue, Inc. is a small 501c (3) non-profit organization created in 2012 by Scott and Jennifer Barfield. They have their agriculture license and they are staffed and run entirely by volunteers and donations. binkyonrabbitrescue.com/ Pre-register for the hunt at Pinspiration and pick up your packet from 12-8pm on Friday, March 23. Be sure to check the Facebook event regularly for updates on event partners, and more details as we get closer to the event!

Power Networking Lunch 3/27/2018 11:30 AM - 3/27/2018 1:00 PM

Wed, 13 Dec 2017 13:37:17 GMT

Join the Chamber's weekly Power Networking Lunch every other Tuesday at 11:30am!

This week we are at Buffalo's Cafe

1175 Buford Road

Suite 100

Cumming, GA 30041

Register Now!

Members: $15/ Non-members: $30

For more information, contact the Cumming-Forsyth County

Chamber of Commerce at 770-887-6461.

HCA Workshop Series: Be the Leader Your Practice Needs You To Be 3/29/2018 8:30 AM - 3/29/2018 12:30 PM

Thu, 15 Feb 2018 12:47:54 GMT

HCA Series Workshop: Be the Leader Your Practice Needs You To Be

Join us for an interactive, experiential series of three workshops in which we will share principles and best practices to improve your leadership, communication, and accountability skills. While leadership is an overarching theme for all three sessions at each session we will take a deep dive into one of the functional areas of practice management.

Nancy Babbitt, FACMPE
Independent Healthcare Consultant
Babbitt and Associates

Nancy is a practice transformationist, nationally recognized expert, and speaker with far-reaching expertise in medical practice operations, governance, and technology. She is passionate about helping practices of all sizes advocating for Physicians and Practice Administrators, helping them provide quality healthcare in an efficient manner.

Jackie Martin
A Matter of Motivation

Jackie understands the power of loving what you do, especially in healthcare. She helps leaders in practices large and small build an office culture that attracts, engages, and motivates staff at all levels. Jackie also brings years of experience helping leaders with communication, leadership, and managing change.

Thursday, March 29, 2018

8:30am - 12:30pm

Organizational Governance Management

Leadership Skills You Can Lean On – How To Change Your Practice Culture

Want to be the practice that everyone wants to join, that attracts and keep the best people? This session begins building the concepts, skills, and practices it takes to build and lead a strong, confident, staff.

-Taking stock of your current culture

-Identifying the leadership skills, you can lean on and how to practice them

-Developing the leader already within you

-Leading up and down and all around

-Start building your dream team

-Understanding how engagement and loyalty trickles down from your team to your patients

-Creating a culture that inspires and attracts great people

Thursday, May 24, 2018

8:30am - 12:30pm

Operations Management

Leadership Skills You Can Lean On – How To Improve Your Communication Skills

Struggle with communication breakdowns on the team or with your patients? Frustrated by the stress that puts on critical projects and deadlines. Learn how to be a strong and confident communicator so that your team operates more effectively.

-Uncovering the differences in communication styles

-Learning how to adjust your own style to deliver your message more clearly to others

-Practice packaging your message so people “get it” the first time

-Creating a clear and effective marketing strategy for your practice

-Managing people and projects with ease

Thursday, August 23, 2018

8:30am - 12:30pm

Human Resource Management

Leadership Skills You Can Lean On – How To Use Accountability as Positive Motivator

- Connect the dots between your personal “why” and the vision and mission of your practice

- Learning to cast a vision for team members so they understand their own purpose

- Communicating priorities and expectations in an inspiring way

- Teaching yourself and others to follow up and follow through

- Getting everyone on the same page

- Dealing with attitude, gossip, and personal agendas

- Recognizing the good stuff – best practices for recognition programs that really work

Workshops will be held at:

Beaver Toyota Training Room

1875 Buford Hwy

Cumming, GA 30041

LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED

Registration:

Sign up for all three workshops by March 29th to receive a discount!

Member Pricing - $90/Workshop or $225 for entire series

Non-Member Pricing - $100/Workshop or $250 for entire series

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER NOW!

A Very Special Easter 3/31/2018 1:00 PM - 3/31/2018 4:00 PM

Fri, 16 Mar 2018 09:33:19 GMT

Come join River Rocks Church as we celebrate this Easter weekend with our special needs community. The celebrations will be Saturday, March 31, 2018 from 1pm – 4pm, rain or shine, at River Rocks Church located at: 1390 Weber Industrial Drive Cumming GA 30040 This is a free event open to the public for special needs families and friends to come together and engage in fun activities designed to highlight the unique qualities in all of us!!! God’s word tells us we are all “fearfully and wonderfully made” (Psalm 139:14) and the things that the world may see as different are what makes us special designed by our Creator. Activities include: • Easter Egg Hunt o outdoor o indoor/ADA accessible o sensory sensitive environments o Audible Eggs for visually impaired • Face Painting • Crafting • Bounce house • Free BBQ from Born Again BBQ • Live Music In order to ensure everyone is well served and has a pleasant time space is limited to the first 300 guests. Please RSVP at VerySpecialEaster.com and provide us with specific information that will help us to meet the needs of your very special family! Curb side drop off and parking are available as well as a special entrance for sensory sensitive individuals. If you have questions, please feel free to contact us at (404) 308-6225. We look forward to meeting every family that can make it! I will praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; marvelous are Your works, and that my soul knows very well. Psalms 139:14

Forsyth County Chamber of Commerce Events Newswire

Commercial Real Estate Roundtable 3/1/2018 11:30 AM - 3/1/2018 1:30 PM

St. Brendan Church Fish Fry 3/2/2018 5:00 PM - 3/2/2018 8:00 PM

Boot Camp for Divorcing WOMEN 3/3/2018 10:00 AM - 3/3/2018 2:30 PM

LEAP (Ladies of Excellence and Partnership) Networking Breakfast 3/8/2018 7:30 AM - 3/8/2018 9:00 AM

FOCOnnection 3/8/2018 5:00 PM - 3/8/2018 7:00 PM

Celebration of Excellence 3/9/2018 11:30 AM - 3/9/2018 1:00 PM

St. Brendan Church Fish Fry 3/9/2018 5:00 PM - 3/9/2018 8:00 PM

Power Networking Lunch 3/13/2018 11:30 AM - 3/13/2018 1:00 PM

Horse Pro Trailers 20th Anniversary Event and Sale 3/14/2018 9:00 AM - 3/17/2018 6:00 PM

Quarterly Manufacturing Society Breakfast 3/14/2018 7:00 AM - 3/14/2018 9:00 AM

Passport to Export 3/14/2018 12:00 Noon - 3/14/2018 2:00 PM

St. Brendan Church Fish Fry 3/16/2018 5:00 PM - 3/16/2018 8:00 PM

Nite in Old Cumming - a St. Patrick's Day Celebration 3/17/2018 7:00 PM - 3/17/2018

Online Estate Auction at Olde Matt Schoolhouse 3/21/2018 8:00 AM - 3/25/2018 5:00 PM

Cottrell Speaker Series 3/21/2018 12:00 Noon - 3/21/2018 1:00 PM

Leadership Link 3/22/2018 7:00 AM - 3/22/2018 9:00 AM

St. Brendan Church Fish Fry 3/23/2018 5:00 PM - 3/23/2018 8:00 PM

55+ Lifestyle and Travel Expo 3/24/2018 10:00 AM - 3/24/2018 2:00 PM

Wisdom for the Wise Seminar 3/25/2018 3:00 PM - 3/25/2018 4: PM

Vickery Village Easter Egg Hunt Eggstravaganza 3/26/2018 10:00 AM - 3/24/2018

Power Networking Lunch 3/27/2018 11:30 AM - 3/27/2018 1:00 PM

HCA Workshop Series: Be the Leader Your Practice Needs You To Be 3/29/2018 8:30 AM - 3/29/2018 12:30 PM

HCA Series Workshop: Be the Leader Your Practice Needs You To Be

Sponsored By:

Thursday, March 29, 2018

8:30am - 12:30pm

Organizational Governance Management

Leadership Skills You Can Lean On – How To Change Your Practice Culture

Want to be the practice that everyone wants to join, that attracts and keep the best people? This session begins building the concepts, skills, and practices it takes to build and lead a strong, confident, staff.

-Taking stock of your current culture

-Identifying the leadership skills, you can lean on and how to practice them

-Developing the leader already within you

-Leading up and down and all around

-Start building your dream team

-Understanding how engagement and loyalty trickles down from your team to your patients

-Creating a culture that inspires and attracts great people

Thursday, May 24, 2018

8:30am - 12:30pm

Operations Management

Leadership Skills You Can Lean On – How To Improve Your Communication Skills

Struggle with communication breakdowns on the team or with your patients? Frustrated by the stress that puts on critical projects and deadlines. Learn how to be a strong and confident communicator so that your team operates more effectively.

-Uncovering the differences in communication styles

-Learning how to adjust your own style to deliver your message more clearly to others

-Practice packaging your message so people “get it” the first time

-Creating a clear and effective marketing strategy for your practice

-Managing people and projects with ease

Thursday, August 23, 2018

8:30am - 12:30pm

Human Resource Management

Leadership Skills You Can Lean On – How To Use Accountability as Positive Motivator

- Connect the dots between your personal “why” and the vision and mission of your practice

- Learning to cast a vision for team members so they understand their own purpose

- Communicating priorities and expectations in an inspiring way

- Teaching yourself and others to follow up and follow through

- Getting everyone on the same page

- Dealing with attitude, gossip, and personal agendas

- Recognizing the good stuff – best practices for recognition programs that really work

Workshops will be held at:

Beaver Toyota Training Room

1875 Buford Hwy

Cumming, GA 30041

LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED

Registration:

Sign up for all three workshops by March 29th to receive a discount!

Member Pricing - $90/Workshop or $225 for entire series

Non-Member Pricing - $100/Workshop or $250 for entire series

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER NOW!

A Very Special Easter 3/31/2018 1:00 PM - 3/31/2018 4:00 PM

Online Estate Auction atOlde Matt Schoolhouse 3/21/2018 8:00 AM - 3/25/2018 5:00 PM