Week of September 8 American Fork Chamber Newsletter

September Business of the Month

​Congratulations to Ken Garff Ford in American Fork they have been chosen as September Business of the Month!! They Support other businesses and  the community of American Fork!! Thanks to Chris Franks, Shaun Syphus and your TEAM for ALL you do!! 
www.kengarffford.com
E-mail your recommendations to us on who you would like to see as Business of the Month.  Send e-mails to chamber@afcity.net

Welcome Bags ARE READY!!!

    Welcome bags are being handed out!!! 
Would you like to contact EVERY single NEW resident and business in American Fork? we have a SIMPLE and FREE way of doing this!
WELCOME BAGS!!! 
All we need is your promotional items, here are some great ideas:
Lip balm
Pens/Pencils 
Magnetic Clips/Magnetic 
Coupons/Business Cards
Key Chains 
or whatever works BEST for your business. Let me know ASAP and I would be willing to come and pick up your promotional items. 

Up Coming Events!

American Fork City Meeting
09/08/2015
07:30 PM - 09:30 PM M
Historic City Hall
31 N. Church Street
American Fork, UT 84003

Happy Valley Farmers Market
09/11/2015
05:00 PM - 09:00 PM M
Robinson Park
100 East Main St.
American Fork, UT 84003

Ribbon Cutting Jamberry Nails
09/11/2015
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM M
Jamberry Nails
751 East Quality Drive
American Fork, UT 84003

September Business After Hours
09/16/2015
06:00 PM - 07:00 PM M
TBA

Happy Valley Farmers Market
09/18/2015
05:00 PM - 09:00 PM M
Robinson Park
100 East Main St.
American Fork, UT 84003

American Fork City Meeting
09/22/2015
07:30 PM - 09:30 PM M
Historic City Hall
31 N. Church Street
American Fork, UT 84003

Happy Valley Farmers Market
09/25/2015
05:00 PM - 09:00 PM M
Robinson Park
100 East Main St.
American Fork, UT 84003

September Morning Mingle
09/25/2015
07:30 AM - 08:30 AM M
TBA

Happy Valley Farmers Market
10/02/2015
05:00 PM - 09:00 PM M
Robinson Park
100 East Main St.
American Fork, UT 84003

October luncheon "Meet the Candidates"
10/07/2015
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM M
Intermountain American Fork Hospital
170 N 1100 E
American Fork, UT 84003

North County Summit
10/09/2015
09:00 AM - 01:00 PM M
dōTERRA Essential Oils
389 South 1300 West
Pleasant Grove, UT 84062, UT 84062

Happy Valley Farmers Market
10/09/2015
05:00 PM - 09:00 PM M
Robinson Park
100 East Main St.
American Fork, UT 84003

American Fork City Meeting
10/13/2015
07:30 PM - 09:30 PM M
Historic City Hall
31 N. Church Street
American Fork, UT 84003

Meet the Candidates
10/24/2015
08:00 AM - 10:30 AM M
American Fork Hospital
170 N 1100 E
American Fork, UT 84003

American Fork City Meeting
10/27/2015
07:30 PM - 09:30 PM M
Historic City Hall
31 N. Church Street
American Fork, UT 84003

Trick or Treat On Main
10/30/2015
04:30 PM - 06:30 PM M
Robinson Park - Doug Smith Auto

Welcome New Chamber Members!

Costa Vida
Lindsay Moore
americanfork@costavida.net
Join Date: 06/08/2015

Maurices
Angie Gutierrez
Website
gangie085@gmail.com
Join Date: 06/15/2015

The Forum Accademy
Vicki Dorton
Website
dortonvicki@gmail.com
Join Date: 06/17/2015

Happy Valley Farmer's Market
Jamie Wadley
Website
happyvalleyfm@gmail.com
Join Date: 06/17/2015

Sky Technologies
Shawn Harley
Website
shawn@skyforall.com
Join Date: 07/01/2015

Schooley Mitchell
Stephen Oscarson
Website
steve.oscarson@schooleymitchell.com
Join Date: 07/01/2015

Minutes with Me
Michelle Kendall
Website
michellecheri@minuteswithme.com
Join Date: 07/16/2015

Simply Coding
Seth Iorg
Website
seth@simplycoding.org
Join Date: 07/16/2015

Rise Broadband
Chris Klingonsmith
Website
cklingonsmith@risebroadband.com
Join Date: 07/22/2015

CVS/pharmacy
Ken Plymale
Website
madendk@hotmail.com; Kenneth.Plymale@cvscaremark.com
Join Date: 07/29/2015

Jamberry Nails
Courtney Richards
Website
courtney.richards@jamberrynails.com
Join Date: 08/10/2015

Wells Fargo Bank
Auston Belka
auston.belka@wellsfargo.com
Join Date: 08/18/2015

Law Offices Of Paul Poulsen
Paul Poulsen
Website
paul@prplaw.net
Join Date: 08/18/2015

Kevin J. Barnes Insurance
Kevin Barnes
barneskj1222@gmail.com
Join Date: 08/21/2015

T-Mobile
Joe Harris
Website
Joseph.Harris127@T-Mobile.com
Join Date: 08/24/2015

Edward Jones
Nicholas Loveless
Website
nicholas.loveless@edwardjones.com
Join Date: 08/31/2015

Just a few reminders:

*Remember to Vote for Business of the Month! 
*Remember to take the survey for the Morning Mingle and Business After Hours. You may WIN a $25 gift card for taking the survey!!

Trick Or Treat On Main


Trick or Treat on Main is a great way for American Fork businesses  to provide a safe, family-friendly event ​for parents to bring their little ghosts and goblins to trick or treat on Main Street. This a FREE EVENT to participate in. ALL you need to do is provide the candy. If you do NOT have a store on Main Street, Doug Smith will have a trunk available for your business to participate in this event. 
FRIDAY , Oct 30 
4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

October Luncheon Wednesday October 7!!!


October Luncheon- Meet the Candidates 
As a business owner in American Fork City , the American Fork Chamber of Commerce would like to invite ALL business  to participate in a “Meet the Candidates” event during our October Chamber luncheon.  All business owners (not just Chamber members) within American Fork City will be invited to attend this lunch where we will have the opportunity to get to know a little more about our candidates and ask questions about their candidacy for American Fork City Council.  
 When: Wednesday, October 7, 2015
Where: American Fork Hospital Conference Room 
Time: Noon-1 p.m.


*** Feel Free to bring a fun door prize to give away as part of our prize drawing to help promote your business!***


 

North County Chamber Summit

2nd Annual North County Summit 
Friday, Oct 9
DōTERRA International 
389 South 1300 West 
Pleasant Grove, UT 84062 

Keynote Speakers include:

Scott Mitchell
Former NFL Quarterback and participant on the Biggest Looser

 
Johnathan Johnson 
Current chairman and former CEO at Overstock.com 


Michael Janda
Founder of Riser Media published author of two books "Burn Your Portfolio: Stuff they don't teach you in design school", 2013  and "Anatomy of a Design Proposal", 2014
Reserve your seat TODAY
Chamber Member $35 
Non-Chamber $ 45
Vender $100 

 

Happy Valley Farmers Market


For the first time this year, the American Fork Chamber is teaming up with the Happy Valley Farmers Market on Friday, October 9th. This is a FREE event held right here in American Fork.This is a GREAT way to get involved with members of our community. A 10x10 spot will be available for your business (please provide your own tent and tables) but space is limited, first come first served. What a great way to let the community of American Fork get to know you and your business better. 
Robinson Park
Friday, October 9
5-9 pm
(Set up starts as early as 4)
100 East Main Street
American Fork 


 

Meet the Candidates

 
American Fork Chamber of Commerce would like to invite the Community of American Fork to Meet the Candidates!
 
2016 City Council Candidates :
Kevin J. Barnes   Brett Crowther
 Brad Frost            Monica Howard
Robert Shelton  Allen Simpson
 
Time: 8:30 a.m. -10:30 a.m.
When: Saturday, Oct 24, 2015
Where: American Fork Hospital Conference Room
170 N 1100 E
   American Fork
 
 Come meet the Candidates for the American Fork city council and enjoy a FREE pancake breakfast provided by American Fork Hospital. John Dougall ,The Utah State Auditor will be the mediator for this event. Come prepared to ask questions and get to know who you can best vote for to help serve you as your council member.
 

Morning Mingle and Business After Hours


Business After Hours:
Empire Real Estate
Wednesday, Sept 16
76 N. Merchant St.
American Fork 
6 p.m.-7 p.m.


Morning Mingle:  
Culinary Crafts
Friday, September 25
573 W. State St. Suite, A 
Pleasant Grove 
7:30 a.m.-8:30 a.m.



​***Feel free to bring a fun door prize to give away as part of our prize drawing to help promote your business.***
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