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Skilled Trades Training Fund Information Session

Skilled Trades Training Fund Information Session
09/12/2017
08:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Coldwater Chamber of Commerce
Conference Room 20 Division St
Coldwater, MI 49036

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Welcome New Members


The Patio

Courtney McClellan
Website
clmcclellan13@gmail.com
Join Date: 06/05/2017

Next Wave Media
John Stemen
john_stemen@hotmail.com
Join Date: 06/07/2017

The Ponds
Cherri Lindsley
Website
info@thepondsofcoldwater.com
Join Date: 06/13/2017

HaasCaywood PC
Zachary Stempien
Website
lawwyers@haascaywood.com
Join Date: 07/03/2017

Apartments as Sauk Trail
Kim VanHorn
Website
kimberly.vanhorn@kmgprestige.com
Join Date: 07/05/2017

Arbor Design Homes
Kelly Simmons
Website
ksimmons@arbordesignhomes.com
Join Date: 07/07/2017

Quality Service Integrity
Wendy Cox
Website
wendy.cox@vincitgroup.com
Join Date: 08/09/2017

Farmers Insurance, Dryer Agency
Amy Dryer
adryer@farmersagent.com
Join Date: 08/10/2017

Clemens Food Group
Earnie Meily
Website
emeily@clemensfoodgroup.com
Join Date: 08/11/2017
 

COLDWATER RECREATION FALL ACTIVITY GUIDE

CRAFT & FOOD VENDORS WANTED


The Chamber of Commerce is currently seeking vendors for the following upcoming events:
FARMERS MARKET
Saturdays, June 17 - Sep 9
9-1pm
$10 per wk
$100 for 12-wk season

APPLEFEST & CRAFT SHOW
September 16, 2017
9-4pm
$50 - crafters
$35 - non-profits
*Contact us for sponsorship opportunities

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ART WALK MEETING


Arts Alive invites you to join them for an Art Walk meeting to help plan the 10th Annual Fall Art Walk in Downtown Coldwater!  This meeting is open to art enthusiasts, artists and anyone interested in getting involved... call if you have any questions or just show up!

ART WALK COMMITTEE MEETING
August 24, 2017
5:00 - 6:00 PM
Coldwater Chamber Conference Room
20 Division St
Coldwater, MI  49036 
(517) 278-5985

Upcoming Events

Branch County Republican Executive Cmte Meeting
08/17/2017
07:00 PM - 08:30 PM 
CHC Conference Center
370 E. Chicago Street
Coldwater, MI 49036

Sunset on Savanna - Binder Park Zoo
09/01/2017
05:00 PM - 10:00 PM 
Binder Park Zoo
7400 Division Drive
Battle Creek, MI 49014

WTVB Chamber Chat

Chamber Chat Featuring Steve Myers
08/28/2017
08:45 AM - 09:00 AM E
WTVB AM1590 FM95.

The Chamber of Commerce welcomes guest speaker Steve Myers, owner of The Pub in Downtown Coldwater and member of the Chamber to the WTVB FM95.5 Chamber Chat segment!  Tune in to hear Steve share details about The Pub's 25 year anniversary celebration including a specidal Chamber After Business Hours Event and more....

Huge thanks to our generous Chamber Chat sponsor:

AMBASSADOR OF THE MONTH

Congratulations John Wellet, for being named Ambassador of the Month for the Coldwater Chamber of Commerce!  

John is the Office Manager at Branch County Abstract & Title which has been a member of the Chamber since 1991.  Thank you for being a volunteer we can count on!

John Wellet
Chamber Ambassador of the Month
Branch County Abstract & Title

Upcoming Events

Branch County Republican Executive Cmte Meeting
08/17/2017
07:00 PM - 08:30 PM 
CHC Conference Center
370 E. Chicago Street
Coldwater, MI 49036


Corner Farmer's Market - KIDS DAY!!
08/19/2017
09:00 AM - 01:00 PM 
Downtown Coldwater
Corner Marshall/Chicago St
Coldwater, MI 49036

KID BOOTHS $1.00, KIDS ACTIVITIES, SCAVENGER HUNT & MORE

The Corner Farmer's Market supports high quality, locally-grown food and handmade items. Each week features a variety of vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods, flowers, honey, jams and much more. Enjoy free live music at this open air market at the corner of Marshall and Chicago Street in Downtown Coldwater.


Lazy Days of Summer Special Train Ride
08/20/2017 & 08/27/2017
12:30 PM - 03:00 PM 
Little River Railroad
29 West Park Avenue
Coldwater, MI 49036

Climb aboard the Little River Railroad for the Lazy Days of Summer Special on August 20th This will be a 45-minute push-pull ride, with Tickets only at $10 per person.  Enjoy a peaceful steam engine ride listening to the sounds of the train and enjoy some refreshments from the snack bar. The train departs the station, 29 W. Park Ave. Coldwater, MI at 12:30PM and 2:00PM. Please arrive at the station to pick up or buy tickets and tour our museum. Reservations can be made online or by phone. 


Alive City Concert
08/20/2017
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM 
The Bowl @ Northview Christian Church
539 N Union City Rd
Coldwater, MI 49036

Northview Christian Church is sponsoring a concert of Contemporary Christian music at 'The Bowl', their concert amphitheater.  Alive City will surprise you.  They are young - fronted by 18 year old Zachary Schossau - but they come with years of seasoning.  Alive City has grown up playing at one of the largest churches south of Detroit and has toured extensively.  They have energy and excellence from beginning to end.  People will be fully engaged and led passionately toward Jesus, but they are also fully a worship band in the vein of Hillsong Young and Free and the Elevation Band.  They are readily received by all ages!


The Lou Holtz Master of Science in Leadership
08/21/2017
Trine University
Centreville, MI

BACC Open House
08/21/2017
05:00 PM - 07:00 PM 
Branch Area Careers Center
366 Morse St
Coldwater, MI 49036

Join us for our Open House... a time for students and parents to meet the instructors and visit their program areas. Beginning-of-the-year paperwork can be completed in the computer lab onsite that night to try and streamline the process and avoid having to take paperwork home to fill out and bring back. The counselors will be on site for any questions or to discuss career pathways, scholarships and college credit. We look forward to seeing you there!

Apprenticeships: Information Session for all Industries

08/22/2017
09:00 AM - 11:00 AM E
Kool Community Center
200 W Michigan Ave
Battle Creek, MI 49017

After Business Hours - Lamp Lighter Bar & Grill
08/22/2017
05:00 PM - 07:30 PM 
Lamp Lighter Bar & Grill
33 N Hanchett St
Coldwater, MI 49036

The Lamp Lighter Bar & Grill invites the community to stop by from 5-7:30 for a Chamber After Business Hours event.  Enjoy live music with Delbert Walling and Cate Haberl, giveaways, specials and plenty of networking.  This event is FREE and open to everyone, please join us!

  • Margaritas $2
  • Corona, DosEquis and Modelo $2
  • Appetizers
  • Giveaways 
  • And FUN
Stop in to the Lamp on August 22nd!

Quincy Daze
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Village of Quincy


Midsummer's Eve Dinner Party
08/24/2017
06:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Ancestral Acres Lodge
1063 Holmes Rd
Bronson, MI 49028

Tickets and more information available here.

Building 429 Concert
08/26/2017
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM 
Northview Christian Church Outdoor Concert Bowl
529 N. Union City Road
Coldwater, MI 49036

Building 429 Outdoor Concert in Northview Christian Church's Concert Bowl.

This Christian Band has been touring the United States and will soon bring their upbeat and inspiring music to Coldwater, Michigan.  This group is known for their many hits, including:  Where I Belong, We Won't Be Shaken, Always and Impossible.  Go to building429.com to preview their music.


Coldwater Bridal Show 2017
08/27/2017
02:00 PM - 06:00 PM
The Ponds of Coldwater
368 S Jefferson St
Coldwater, MI 49036

The Ponds, Coldwater areas premier outdoor event location, is hosting the Coldwater Bridal Show 2017!

The event will include live entertainment from Scotty Butters & Jacob Mayer. Drinks and food are available for purchase.

There will be a variety of vendors that support the wedding industry including cornerstone vendors such as Lilah's Bridal, The Tilted Tulip, A Grand Occasion, Tasteful Kreations, and Absolute Entertainment.

Stop by and see the potential this beautiful venue has to offer for your wedding, business event, family gathering and more!


     
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