Events

“CHAMBER ALIVE”

New Member Orientation

Wednesday, July 26, 2017
8:30 am
Rio Rancho Regional Chamber of Commerce
Conference Room 

An Invitation to join us for an Orientation for NEW Member and or Members

Fun, friendly opportunity to market your business

Attendee’s activities include:

=         Opportunity for a ”60 second moment” about their business

=         Present your business cards, brochures and giveaways to those in attendance

=         Let everyone know what they want to get out of their membership

=         Meet other Chamber members

=         Get to learn more about their Chamber benefits

LIMITED seating so make your reservations early.

DEADLINE TO REGISTER IS Friday, July 21, 2017

AMBASSADORS AFTER HOURS

Thursday, July 27, 2017

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Turtle Mountain Brew House

Networking and social gathering of the Ambassadors group for cocktails and appetizers.

Each pay for their own drinks and food. 

PLEASE RSVP BY TUESDAY, JULY 25TH 

8 Steps to Getting a Business Loan

Thursday, July 27, 2017

6:00 pm  – 7:30 pm

Main Auditorium 

FREE SEMINAR OPEN TO CHAMBER MEMBER BUSINESSES

NO COST NO RSVP

Visionaries (Young Execs age 21 - 40)

Young professionals and Enterpreneurs the opportunity to meet in a casual fun atmosphere.

Exchanging ideas, building leadership skills, and create relationships within the business community.

Meetings are held on the first and third Wednesdays of each month.

AMBASSADORS LUNCH MEETING

Monday, August 7, 2017
11:30 am

Sandoval Economic Alliance

REGISTRATION FOR A SEAT IS REQUIRED TO HAVE FOOD FOR EVERYONE IN ATTENDANCE. 

DEADLINE TO REGISTER IS 10 am FRIDAY, Aug 4, 2017

AMBASSADORS AND THEIR INVITED PROSPECTS ONLY. 

Ambassadors if you are bringing a prospective Ambassador please contact Susan at ssheridan@rrrcc.org

to confirm seat by the deadline date time listed.

Member Marketing & Benefits Launching the New Chamber App

Thursday, August 10^th

8:30 am Breakfast

at the

Rio Rancho Regional Chamber of Commerce
Conference room

Limited Seating so reserve early!

Join us for breakfast for the introduction to the Rio Rancho Regional Chamber of Commerce’s NEW APP! Learn how it will be your best tool to work with for your business.

PLUS learn about all the other benefits on how to use the Chamber’s Website, Chamber at a Glance E Newsletter and Visitor Center for your marketing, sales and promotion for your business.

• Bring your business cards & information brochures (25) for distribution to attendees & for Visitor Center

REGISTRATION REQUIRED BY AUGUST 8th

Member Marketing & Benefits Launching the New Chamber App

Thursday, August 10^th

12 noon  Lunch

at the

Rio Rancho Regional Chamber of Commerce
Conference room

Limited Seating so reserve early!

Join us for breakfast for the introduction to the Rio Rancho Regional Chamber of Commerce’s NEW APP! Learn how it will be your best tool to work with for your business.

PLUS learn about all the other benefits on how to use the Chamber’s Website, Chamber at a Glance E Newsletter and Visitor Center for your marketing, sales and promotion for your business.

• Bring your business cards & information brochures (25) for distribution to attendees & for Visitor Center

REGISTRATION REQUIRED BY AUGUST 8th

Member Marketing & Benefits Launching the New Chamber App

Friday, August 11th

8:30 am Breakfast

at the

Rio Rancho Regional Chamber of Commerce
Conference room

Limited Seating so reserve early!

Join us for breakfast for the introduction to the Rio Rancho Regional Chamber of Commerce’s NEW APP! Learn how it will be your best tool to work with for your business.

PLUS learn about all the other benefits on how to use the Chamber’s Website, Chamber at a Glance E Newsletter and Visitor Center for your marketing, sales and promotion for your business.

• Bring your business cards & information brochures (25) for distribution to attendees & for Visitor Center

REGISTRATION REQUIRED BY AUGUST 8th

With supervision and support, compassionate listeners from all walks of life serve as bereavement facilitators.   Volunteer Support Group Facilitators are the backbone of our program. They lead grief support groups for children, teens, or adults, either in the North Valley or in Rio Rancho. Facilitators are trained, teamed up with more experienced facilitators, and supported by our staff.

As one of our volunteers wrote, “This is the most rewarding thing I do.”

• August 12^th and 13th
• Registration deadline: August 9^th at 3pm
• Registration information at: https://childrensgrief.org/volunteering/
• Contact: info@childrensgrief.org or 505-323-0478 with any questions.
• Training is accredited with 13 CEUs (both days) or 7.5 CEUs (1 day) for counselors, therapists, and social workers.
• Cost is $45 for those planning to volunteer or $260 or $150 for CEUs only. 

Volunteer Support Group Facilitators are compassionate listeners who lead grief support groups for children, teens, or adults.  Facilitators are trained, partnered with an experienced facilitator, and supported by CGC staff. Facilitators are not required to have any experience in support groups or counseling.  The time commitment for volunteer facilitators is approximately 3.5 hours one evening, twice per month for during the school year.

ARTS & CRAFTS
 SHOW

Saturday, August 12, 2017
10 a.m. – 3 p.m.  

A variety of handcrafted Guild member Arts & Craft items for your fall gift shopping

LIVE MUSIC BY THE URBAN SAGE
All Attendees will have the opportunity to get into the drawings for a $10 gift Certificates to shop with

VACG members at the show. Must be present to win.

Demonstrations provided

FREE ADMISSION & PARKING

Website: http://ssheridan4.wix.com/vacgnm
https://www.facebook.com/vacgnm/ 

Contact Susan Sheridan at 340-5846 or ssheridan@q.com

QuickBooks Online Basics

Tuesday, August 15, 2017

11:30 am  – 1:00 pm

Joe's Pasta House back room

LIMITED SEATING SEMINAR OPEN TO CHAMBER MEMBER BUSINESSES

$29.00 PER PERSON 

Join WESST Rio Rancho and Business Solutions By Design as we present a Lunch ‘n Learn filled with great information and great food! In this QuickBooks Online (QBO) Basics workshop you’ll learn:

Basic navigation with QuickBooks 
How to set-up financial account sync
Customers and Receivables functionality
Vendors and Payables functionality
Reporting functionality
Other valuable tools that QBO offers!

Bring your appetite and questions for this important workshop! Lunch is included with your registration!

NO CHARGE/ NO RSVP

This is a great opportunity for Chamber members to network and visit a fellow member’s place of business.

Meet other business professionals, exchange information and build relationships in a fun and friendly environment.

Light refreshments are provided. Bring your business cards to participant in the door prize drawings.

NO COST NO RSVP

GUEST SPEAKER 

Visionaries (Young Execs age 21 - 40)

Young professionals and Enterpreneurs the opportunity to meet in a casual fun atmosphere.

Exchanging ideas, building leadership skills, and create relationships within the business community.

Meetings are held on the first and third Wednesdays of each month.

Member Marketing & Benefits Launching the New Chamber App

Thursday, August 17th

8:30 am Breakfast

at the

Rio Rancho Regional Chamber of Commerce
Conference room

Limited Seating so reserve early!

Join us for breakfast for the introduction to the Rio Rancho Regional Chamber of Commerce’s NEW APP! Learn how it will be your best tool to work with for your business.

PLUS learn about all the other benefits on how to use the Chamber’s Website, Chamber at a Glance E Newsletter and Visitor Center for your marketing, sales and promotion for your business.

• Bring your business cards & information brochures (25) for distribution to attendees & for Visitor Center

REGISTRATION REQUIRED BY AUGUST 15th

Member Marketing & Benefits Launching the New Chamber App

Thursday, August 17^th

12 noon  Lunch

at the

Rio Rancho Regional Chamber of Commerce
Conference room

Limited Seating so reserve early!

Join us for breakfast for the introduction to the Rio Rancho Regional Chamber of Commerce’s NEW APP! Learn how it will be your best tool to work with for your business.

PLUS learn about all the other benefits on how to use the Chamber’s Website, Chamber at a Glance E Newsletter and Visitor Center for your marketing, sales and promotion for your business.

• Bring your business cards & information brochures (25) for distribution to attendees & for Visitor Center

REGISTRATION REQUIRED BY AUGUST 15th

TECHNUTS

Ribbon Cutting

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Please join us as we celebrate with a RIBBON CUTTING -
 NEW LOCATION at 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm for the TECHNUTS.

The Rio Rancho Regional Chamber of Commerce

&

Nonprofit Alliance Commitee

SUNDAY IS FUNDAY

Sunday, August 20th

1:00 pm  - 4:00 pm

Haynes Park 

The Rio Rancho Regionanl Chamber of Commerce & Nonprofit Alliance Committee will be hosting in the Gazebo and surrounding area with Nonprofit Tents providing give aways, information and fun for the whole family.

Please plan to join us for an afternoon of fun and info!