
| 2008 Chamber Sponsored Community and Member Events* * dates and events subject to change Third Tuesday of EVERY Month Active Business Leads Exchange Meetings (ABLE 6) ABLE 6 is "leads exchange" at its finest! It is a group of sincere, committed professionals who are proud of the products and services they represent and are energized by their interaction with others. They are open to forming strategic alliances and willingly refer business to each other. It's a glimpse at incredible salesmanship-in-action and an opportunity to learn from others' techniques. Bring a positive attitude...a willingness to share leads & experiences ...and lots of business cards! January 10 - 7:30 am Chamber Annual Meeting Open to membership. Chamber President will report on past year and summarize plans for 2008. FEBRUARY 14 - 7:30 a.m. Employee Appreciation Awards Breakfast Awards breakfast held to recognize employees and organization members for their outstanding efforts and contributions. Held at The Pines in Bristlecone Pines Golf Club. Door prizes welcome March 22 - 10:30 am Easter Egg Hunt 4000 candy-filled eggs are scattered throughout Nixon Park. "Golden eggs" yield surprise gifts! Up to age 9. Sponsorship opportunities available April 5 - 10:00 am - 3 :00 pm Lake Country Community Fest Back by popular demand! Businesses and customers connect during this one-day event at Kettle Moraine High School. The Fest is a showcase for businesses, organizations, community and school groups and includes entertainment, children's activities, refreshments and door prizes. Visit the website at www.lakecountrycommunityfest.com for more information. (The 2009 fest will be held at Arrowhead High School Saturday, March 21) Sponsorship opportunities available Door prizes welcome April 17 - 12 noon Chamber Business Seminar Business Improvement District (BID) Update This luncheon seminar will feature the BID board with an update on their progress toward the downtown revitalization efforts. Held at Hartland Inn. Door prizes welcome May 15 - 4:30 pm Chamber Meet & Greet A chance for all Chamber Members to gather informally to enjoy refreshments, camaraderie, and hear what's new at the Chamber. Held at Chamber office. Door prizes welcome May 27 - 5:00 pm B.I.D. Annual Meeting All B.I.D. members are invited to attend the Hartland Business Improvement District's annual meeting beginning at 5:00 pm at 300 Cottonwood Avenue, Suite 2. Recognition awards and reception to follow. RSVP to hartlandbid@att.net before May 20th. May 30 - 6:00 - 9:00 pm Out-N-About in Hartland Come out to Hartland to experience the different shops, boutiques, restaurants and other business establishments in the area. Businesses will be offering refreshments, drawings and special discounts, and several will feature entertainment, kid’s activities, art shows and even a scavenger hunt for a chance to win a $100.00 gift certificate good at participating businesses. Many of the businesses are donating a portion of their evening sales to benefit the Hartland Food Pantry - the Chamber office will be denoted as a drop site for food donations. Door prizes welcome June 6 - 11:00 am - 8:00 pm Tri-Chamber Golf Outing The Hartland, Pewaukee and Delafield Chambers team up for this annual event at Western Lakes Golf Course. Sponsorship opportunities available Door prizes welcome June 27 - 29th (check website for times and prices) Lake Country Beer and Music Festival Sponsored by Lake Country Rotary Club Charitable event at Nixon Park featuring beers from around the world. Music, food and fun all weekend long. Visit www.lakecountrybeer.com for more info. June 28 - 29th (Parade June 29th at 1:30 pm) Hartland's Hometown Celebration Sponsored by the Village of Hartland The Village continues its great tradition of bringing to Hartland the best parade and celebration in the Lake Country area! Activities, food and music at Nixon Park both Saturday, June 28th and Sunday, June 29th immediately following the parade Sponsorship opportunities available. July 12 - 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Lake Country Art Festival Sponsored by Lake Country Women's Club A well-known community event bringing thousands together to raise funds for the LCWC charities.The festival will be held at Nagawaukee County Park this year. 175 artists will display and sell their work. $5.00 carload admission to the Fest! July 19 - 5:30* - 11:00 pm Annual Hartland Street Dance The most anticipated event of the summer takes place in the streets of downtown Hartland! This year featuring StreetLife, the band for the Milwaukee Bucks! Activities for kids from 5:30 - 8:30 pm; music begins at 7:00 pm. Band sponsored by M&I Bank Additional sponsorship opportunities available September 17 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm Hartland Village Center Restaurant Crawl Featuring delectable cuisine from downtown Hartland restaurants. Great Value!! 15 restaurants for $15.00!! Free Trolley Service!!! Tickets $15.00/adult and $5/00/children 12 and under Visit www.Hartlandbid.com for ticket sale information. Direct questions to hartlandbid@att.net or call 262-367-6560 October 3 4:00 - 6:30 pm Fall Beautification Day Meet & Greet Homecoming Parade through town before the game 4:00 pm - Chamber members will be busy making the streets of downtown Hartland beautiful - we challenge you to do your business too! 4:30 pm - A chance for all Chamber Members to gather informally to enjoy refreshments, camaraderie, and hear what's new at the Chamber. NON-MEMBERS ARE WELCOME! 5:00 pm Come support the Arrowhead High School football team and recognize all the teams, service groups and organizations from the school at the Homecoming Parade, and take in the painted storefront windows designed by Arrowhead students for the Homecoming festivities. October 16 5:00 - 7:00 pm First Annual Multi-Chamber Networking Event Member Only Event! Pre-registration with payment is required - absolutely no walk-ins. Held at the Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel October 23 - 6:00 - 8:00 pm BUSINESS Trick or Treat 1000 treat bags will be handed out during the downtown Hartland Business Trick or Treat - you don't want to miss this! Sponsorship Opportunities Available October 31 - 6:00 - 8:00 pm Village of Hartland RESIDENTIAL Trick or Treat Nov 10 - Dec 15 Toys for Tots and Food Drive Containers will be set up at the Chamber office and around the community December 11 7:30 am Chamber Awards Holiday Breakfast Join us at Weissgerber's Seven Seas for a festive holiday breakfast as we honor those members who have gone the extra mile for our Chamber! Door prizes welcome Hartland Maps and 2008 Hartland Chamber Member Directory available at the Chamber office. Remember : All Hartland Chamber members in good standing* are eligible to receive a $25 HCC certificate for successful referrals! *BOD members and Ambassadors are not eligible |
