Photo courtesy of the Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce Tim Horton's, 4035 S. Telegraph Road, Dearborn Heights, March 3 Owners: Shannon and Scott Suryan Photo courtesy of the Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce Country Inn & Suites, 24555 Michigan Ave., March 6 … [Read more...] about Ribbon Cuttings
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New Members
HomeSure Lending Matthew Demorest 322 W. Lincoln Ave., Ste. 300 Royal Oak (248) 955-3250 www.homesurelending.com At HomeSure Lending, they understand that each and every set of personal circumstances is different. They work with you to help you create a customized lending solution that perfectly fits your needs. HomeSure provides comprehensive mortgage options including conventional, FHA and VA loans. They are able to assist with both purchases and refinances. They also believe in educating their clients about all of their … [Read more...] about New Members
APRIL EVENTS
YEA! Investor Panel Wednesday, April 9 5:30 to 9 p.m. Arab American National Museum 13624 Michigan Ave, Dearborn Dozens of young entrepreneurs from the metropolitan Detroit region will share their pioneering and progressive business plans and social movement ideas in a unique and innovative “Shark Tank” style Investor Panel as a part of the Young Entrepreneurs Academy. The event is free and open to the public, and all are invited and encouraged to attend. A “meet and greet” reception will begin at 5:30 p.m., and the … [Read more...] about APRIL EVENTS
From the President’s Desk:
By Jackie Lovejoy President Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce Quote of the month that has inspired me: “In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer.” — Albert Camus It’s this time of year that usually we start pining for warmer days, easier times and something different to catch our attention. Hibernating has become claustrophobic, snow has ceased to be pretty and is now gray and slushy in the month of March. We find ourselves counting backwards and wondering with exasperation, “Did … [Read more...] about From the President’s Desk:
Networking Event
Photo courtesy of the Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce Members of the Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce gathered Jan. 29 for a time of networking while enjoying the delicious breakfast prepared by the staff at Henry Ford Village in Dearborn. Attendees were invited to take a tour of the facility and learn about the many programs offered there as well as information on its foundation. The event was sponsored by PNC Bank. … [Read more...] about Networking Event
New Members
Yoga Shala Wellness Center Jamie Garrison 25411 Warren, Suite D Dearborn Heights www.yogashalaandwellnesscenter.com info@yogashala.com At Yoga Shala and Wellness Center you will find a warm and inviting space that promotes healing, enlightenment, creativity and complete wellness. They offer a full schedule of yoga classes and healing therapies to help you journey toward your wellness goals, including: Gentle/Beginner Yoga, Vinyasa, Prenatal Yoga, Yoga for Kids and Mom & Tot classes, Yoga Nidra, and healing therapies such as … [Read more...] about New Members
Chamber Staff
Staff Jackie Lovejoy President jlovejoy@dearbornareachamber.org Renee Aloe Director of Membership Services raloe@dearbornareachamber.org Ron Hinrichs Director of Events rhinrichs@dearbornareachamber.org Wendy Fichter Director of Small Business Development wfichter@dearbornareachamber.org (313) 584-6100 (313) 584-9818 (fax) 22100 Michigan Ave. Dearborn, MI 48124 www.dearbornchamber.org Board Executive Committee Chairman Gary Kearns Kearns Brothers Chair Elect Melissa Demorest Demorest Law … [Read more...] about Chamber Staff
Chamber Events for March 2014
Community Conversations II Thursday, March 6 6 to 7:30 pm Berry Auditorium of the ASCC Building on HFCC 5101 Evergreen Road, Dearborn The Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce will continue to offer a free public forum for citizens to engage in dialogue concerning the future of Michigan at its Community Conversations series. The Community Conversations series is held in partnership with The Center for Michigan, a nonprofit, nonpartisan “think-and-do” tank, focused on framing strategies relating to solving public issues by engaging … [Read more...] about Chamber Events for March 2014
Be a tourist in your own hometown
By Jackie Lovejoy President Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce Quote of the month that has inspired me: “A vacation is having nothing to do and all day to do it in.” — Robert Orben Snow days, cold days, cold and flu days, they abound this time of year. Friends and coworkers as recently as this morning bemoaned being “stuck inside” and having cabin fever. This article I’m going to go out on a limb and promote being a tourist in your own home town this winter! Even though my mom is 77 (and will be horrified when she reads … [Read more...] about Be a tourist in your own hometown
Ribbon Cutting
Photo courtesy of the Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce Epic Urgent Care, 25150 Ford Road in Dearborn Heights, celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony Jan. 18. Dearborn Heights Mayor Daniel Paletko but the ribbon while Epic Urgent Care officials and employees, and Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce representatives joined in the festivities. … [Read more...] about Ribbon Cutting