Events for December 2017
Mentor Area Chamber of Commerce
Dec 1
Coffee & Conversation with Lake County Commissioners
Join us for our last quarterly Coffee & Conversation with all three Lake County Commissioners. Continental breakfast will be provided.
7:30am-7:45am: Open Networking
7:45am-9:00am: Presentation and Q&A
Dec 7
Coffee Contacts
The Original Coffee Contacts!
Holiday Party!
Free Coffee & Networking
Each attendee invited to give short commercial and bring marketing materials
Hosted by the Mentor Area & Eastern Lake County Chambers of Commerce
Dec 7
6th Annual Women's Winterfest & Holiday Food Tasting Fundraiser
Join United Way of Lake County's Women's Leadership Council for their most anticipated fundraising event of the season! Their Women's Winterfest & Holiday Food Tasting Fundraiser sold out quickly last year so don't wait, register today at their Pre-Sale rate of $55/person, available now through 10/31/17. Starting 11/1/17, the price increases to $60/person. Enjoy loads of mouthwatering food samplings from popular area restaurants, a cash bar, large chinese auction, wine pull raffle, door prizes, goody bags, DJ music and mini manicures and chair massages compliments of the Brown Aveda Institute! Don't wait, register today while tickets last. All proceeds benefit Lake County women and girls in need.
Dec 10
Breakfast or Lunch with Santa & Gingerbread Decorating
Have a jolly time with Santa at Quail Hollow Resort!
Sunday, December 10, 2017
Enjoy Breakfast or Lunch with Santa with Gingerbread House Decorating in between.
Choose between one, two, or all three events.
Breakfast with Santa 10:00AM - 12:00PM
Gingerbread House Decorating 12:00PM - 2:00PM
Lunch with Santa 2:00PM - 4:00PM
Breakfast and Lunch with Santa are the same price at $15.00 per adult and $12.00 for ages 4-12.
Anyone under 4 is free.
Breakfast and Lunch also include a picture with Santa for each child.
Gingerbread houses are $18.00 each.
*These prices include tax and gratuity.
Dec 14
SBA Lending Programs and Resources for Small Businesses Lunch and Learn Seminar
This lunch and learn seminar is designed to help entrepreneurs who want to start or expand their small business by providing information on the various Small Business Administration (SBA) lending programs and other SBA resources available. The SBA and banking experts will explain in detail the types of programs and where to find the resources. The instructors will also provide assistance on how to obtain SBA loans. Topics to be discussed include:
· Types of SBA Programs
· Small Business Advantages
· Finding the Resources
· Building a Relationship with Your Banker and Finding SBA lenders
· Understanding the Loan Application Process and Eligibility Criteria
Lunch is included with this seminar and is sponsored by Northwest Bank.
PRESENTED BY:
· Thomas R. Sangrik, Lender Relations, U.S. SBA at the Cleveland District Office
· Martin Gareau, Director of SBCC of Ohio and Business Advisor at the Ohio SBDC at Lakeland Community College
· Kirk Jacobson, Senior Vice President, Small Business Lending at Northwest Bank
· The Ohio Small Business Development Center at Lakeland Community College
Register by going to www.lakelandcc.edu/sbdc
Dec 15
Introduction to Fundraising Planning
Does your organization need help directing its fundraising efforts?
Planning focuses your organization by setting fundraising priorities and helps give staff and board members a roadmap to success.
This introductory class will provide you the basic steps for developing a fundraising plan, including tips on:
- Making your case for support
- Diversifying your organization's fundraising base
- Creating a plan of action
Start thinking about your organization's fundraising strategies! Join us for an optional 30-minute exercise after the in-person class.
Presented by David Holmes, Cleveland lead at Foundation Center Midwest.
REGISTER HERE
Dec 31 - Jan 1
Awesome 80's Prom New Year's Eve Party
Join Quail Hollow Resort for our Awesome 80's Prom!
Dust off your poofy sleeves and grab the Aqua Net! We're going back in time to celebrate the new year
80's style!
Dance the night away to your favorite 80's tunes with Jesse Webb Entertainment.
You could even be voted Prom King or Queen!
Doors open at 7pm with passed hors d'oeuvres. Enjoy an upscale Surf n' Turf dinner at 8pm as well as sliders, pretzels, and flatbreads served in the evening as a late night snack. Keep partying until 1am!
Quail's Signature Open Bar will be featured throughout the night, and of course you can't have a New Year's Party without a Champagne Toast!
For Reservations Call 440-497-1100
Only $299 for Two*
Includes deluxe overnight accommodations with late checkout and hot breakfast in the morning.
Don't need to stay overnight? Join the Party for $125* per person
*Prices do not include tax and gratuity