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2014 Annual Celebration Dinner & Awards Ceremony Comcast Newsmakers Video
Yolanda Vazquez talks with Laura Rowles, Director of Events and Marketing for the Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce. They discussed the Annual Celebration Dinner & Awards Ceremony that will take place December 4th from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM at the Hilton in Gaithersburg, MD. Follow the Gaitherburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce on Facebook and Twitter: @GGCCNEWS. Taped 09/17/14 http://comcastnewsmakers.com/2014/09/19/annual-celebration-dinner-awards-ceremony/
GGCC Conducts Ribbon Cutting for Metropolitan Ballet Theatre and Academy
The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) conducted a “Ribbon Cutting” Ceremony for Metropolitan Ballet Theatre and Academy (MTB). Metropolitan Ballet Theatre and Academy is located at 220 Perry Parkway in Gaithersburg. The ceremony was conducted on Wednesday, September 24, 2014. “We are so proud of our community today. The support for arts education in Montgomery County and for our new facility in Gaithersburg has been overwhelming. We brought a 25 year history to this new space and we look forward to another 25 years in service to our community here. The space not only represents a physical expansion, but a…
GGCC Honors Its Volunteers and Awards Five
The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) honored its volunteers at the Business Networking after Five event on Thursday, September 19. The event was held at and sponsored by Smokey Glen Farm Barbequers, Inc. in Gaithersburg. The GGCC holds its annual picnic in honor of its volunteers who generously give their time and talents to the Chamber. These remarkable people are an integral part of the Chamber and its success. The event is held annually at Smokey Glen Farm – an active supporter of the GGCC – a family owned business that has held Corporate Citizenship as a core value for…
GGCC Holds 24th Annual Business Golf Classic
The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) held its 24th Annual Business Golf Classic at Worthington Manor Golf Club on Friday, September 12, 2014. The chamber’s tournament affords golfers the opportunity to grow their business & play golf at the same time. This tournament is intended to offer enjoyable golf and the opportunity to network. “At the Chamber, relationship building is what it’s all about. Our golf tournament is a great time to do just that – meet new people, reconnect with others. Having a beautiful day and a gorgeous setting only makes doing business that much better”, said Marilyn Balcombe,…
GGCC Conducts Ribbon Cutting for The Barnesville School of Arts & Sciences
The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) conducted a “Ribbon Cutting” Ceremony for The Barnesville School of Arts & Sciences new library/media center. The Barnesville School is located at 21830 Peach Tree Road in Barnesville. The ceremony was conducted on Tuesday, September 16, 2014. The Barnesville School offers a joyful and vigorous academic program for Preschool through 8th Grade students that include hands-on and experiential learning in and outside the classroom, cross-curricular and collaborative teaching, character education, and extracurricular opportunities. Small class sizes enable teachers to work closely with each student to ensure he or she is fully engaged and challenged….
GGCC Conducts Ribbon Cutting for Venti Tre
The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) conducted a “Ribbon Cutting” Ceremony for Venti Tre Modern Italian. Venti Tre is located at 128 Ellington Boulevard in Gaithersburg. The ceremony was conducted on Monday, September 8, 2014. Venti Tre is an Italian fast casual concept that mixes classic techniques with modern flavors to allow guests to customize their own Pasta, Salad or Piada. Learn more about them at: www.ventitre.com. (l:r) Brian Gaines, MdBio Foundation; David Edgerley, Sonabank GGCC Board Chair; Patrick Devine, Director of Operations, Venti Tre and Fazoli’s; John Bernardo, Director of Construction, Venti Tre and Fazoli’s; Ryan Herzing, General Manager,…
GGCC & Frederick Chambers Host “An Evening of Networking”
The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) and Frederick County Chamber joined forces to bring its members together for an “Evening of Networking” at the Comus Inn at Sugarloaf Mountain on Wednesday, September 10, 2014. Over 200 business folks attended the exclusive event in the hopes to make new connections and/or strengthen their existing ones. “The joint chamber event has become a ‘must attend’ event for the fall to get us all back in the swing of things. It was also great to welcome Elizabeth Cromwell as the new CEO of the Frederick Chamber. We look forward to working with her…
GGCC Public Safety Awards Breakfast Honors 57
The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce honored Upcounty Police Officers, Firefighters and Paramedics at their 19th Annual Public Safety Awards Breakfast. The event was held on Friday, August 8 at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds in Gaithersburg. This year we honored 57 of the County’s, National Institute of Standards and Technology Fire Department & the City of Gaithersburg’s finest men & women in following categories: Citation for Bravery, Distinguished Service Citation and Meritorious Service Citation. Over 200 people were in attendance as several members of the Gaithersburg Police Department, Montgomery County Police 5th & 6th Districts & Montgomery County Fire & Rescue…
GGCC Public Safety Awards Breakfast Slated for August 8th
The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce will honor Upcounty Police Officers, Special Operations Teams, Firefighters and Paramedics at their 19th Annual Public Safety Awards Breakfast. The event will be held on Friday, August 8 from 7:30-10:30 a.m. at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds, Harvest Building, 16 Chestnut Street, Gaithersburg. This year we will honor 57 of the County’s, National Institute of Standards and Technology Fire Department & the City of Gaithersburg’s finest men & women in following categories: Citation for Bravery, Distinguished Service Citation and Meritorious Service Citation. This annual awards program provides the business community with an opportunity to publicly thank…
19th Annual Public Safety Awards Breakfast
Recognizing the men and women who go above and beyond the call of duty to serve the local Montgomery County Community. Yolanda Vazquez sits down with Laura Rowles, Director of Event and Marketing for The Gaithersburg – Germantown Chamber of Commerce. They discuss the upcoming 19th Annual Public Safety Awards Breakfast on August 8th. Follow the Gaithersburg – Germantown Chamber of Commerce on Twitter :@GGCCNEWS, Facebook at www.facebook.com/pages/Gaithersburg-Germantown-Chamber-of-Commerce and Youtube at www.youtube.com/results?search_query=gaithersburg-germantown+chamber&aq=f Taped 07/16/14 http://comcastnewsmakers.com/2014/07/17/19th-annual-public-safety-awards-breakfast/