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GGCC Public Safety Awards Breakfast Honors 57

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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…

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GGCC Public Safety Awards Breakfast Slated for August 8th

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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…

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19th Annual Public Safety Awards Breakfast

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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/

GGCC Conducts Ribbon Cutting for Pet Valu

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Gaithersburg /Germantown, MD (July 1, 2014) – The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) conducted a “Ribbon Cutting” Ceremony for Pet Valu. Pet Valu is located at 515 Quince Orchard Road in Gaithersburg. The ceremony was conducted on Friday, June 27, 2014. Pet Valu is a specialty pet retailer that carries the latest in premium and holistic pet foods, as well as a great selection of the latest pet toys and supplies. Learn more about them at: www.petvalu.com. The GGCC is active in providing business-to-business networking opportunities throughout the year: a collective voice in local, regional, and state legislative affairs, professional…

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GGCC Conducts Ribbon Cutting for Potbelly

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Gaithersburg /Germantown, MD (June 26, 2014) – The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) conducted a “Ribbon Cutting” Ceremony for Potbelly Germantown. Potbelly is located at 20940 Frederick Road in Germantown. The ceremony was conducted on Friday, June 20, 2014. Potbelly is a fast growing neighborhood sandwich concept offering toasty, warm sandwiches, craveable salads, hand dipped milkshakes all made fresh to order and delicious cookies baked fresh each day. Learn more about them at: www.potbelly.com/germantown. The GGCC is active in providing business-to-business networking opportunities throughout the year: a collective voice in local, regional, and state legislative affairs, professional development opportunities and…

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GGCC Named in 2014 Top 25 Chambers

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Gaithersburg /Germantown, MD (June 24, 2014) – The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) was named to the Washington Business Journal’s Top 25 Chambers of Commerce. Ranked by revenue, the GGCC was ranked number 15. We were ranked just behind the area’s large chambers such as: D.C. Fairfax County, Prince William County, Montgomery County, Greater Reston, Loudoun Count, Alexandria, Arlington and Prince George’s Chambers of Commerce. “As Gaithersburg-Germantown continues to grow, it makes sense that the Chamber continues to grow too. We work very hard to represent the business community and it is great to be recognized for our efforts,” said…

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GGCC Annual Business Golf Classic slated for September

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Gaithersburg /Germantown, MD (June 17, 2014) – The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce will hold its 23rd Annual Business Golf Classic on Friday, September 12 from 10:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. at the Worthington Manor Golf Course, 8329 Fingerboard Road in Urbana. There will be a Noon shotgun. Businesses are invited to grow their business & play golf at the same time. This tournament is intended to offer enjoyable golf and the opportunity to network.  Meet business owners, representatives and supporters of business as you complete your round. Incredible prizes, golf contests, food and drinks await you on this unique golf…

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GGCC Public Safety Awards Breakfast Slated for August

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Gaithersburg /Germantown, MD (June 17, 2014) – 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. We will honor the County’s & the City of Gaithersburg’s finest men & women in following categories: Medal of Valor (highest award given), Citation for Bravery, Distinguished Service Citation and Meritorious Service Citation. This annual awards program provides the business community with an opportunity to publicly…

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GGCC Conducts Ribbon Cutting for Revere Bank

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Gaithersburg /Germantown, MD (June 16, 2014) – The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) conducted a “Ribbon Cutting” Ceremony for Revere Bank. Revere Bank is located at 820 West Diamond Avenue, Suite 110 in Gaithersburg. The ceremony was conducted on Friday, June 13, 2014. Revere Bank is a community bank based in Laurel, MD with a loan production office and branch in Gaithersburg. Learn more about them at: www.reverebank.com. The GGCC is active in providing business-to-business networking opportunities throughout the year: a collective voice in local, regional, and state legislative affairs, professional development opportunities and other services that enhance the business…

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GGCC Held County Executive Primary Forum

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Gaithersburg /Germantown, MD (June 5, 2014) – The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) held a County Executive Primary Forum with candidates: Phil Andrews, Doug Duncan and Ike Leggett at Montgomery College Germantown Campus last week. Nearly 50 constituents attended the forum to hear from the candidates prior to the County’s Gubernatorial Primary Election on June 24th.The candidate’s addressed topics relating to business, workforce housing, increasing jobs in the county, the energy tax, “rain tax”, transportation and development in the community. The forum was moderated by GGCC Executive Director Marilyn Balcombe. To learn more on the candidates, visit their websites at:…

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