Calendar of Events - Carmichael Chamber of Commerce
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Happy Hour Networking Mixer
11/5/2024
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November Luncheon- Special Presenter to be announced! Catering to be announced!
11/19/2024
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HOLIDAY Happy Hour Networking Mixer- 2025 Honorary Mayor Announced!
12/3/2024
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Events in the month of September 2022
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9/7/2022
Excited about buying your first home, but not sure if now is the right time? Interest rates are on the rise. Purchasing now may be the right move. Partner with our SAFE Mortgage Team to navigate the current market. Join SAFE’s Financial Wellness team to gain expert advice from our SAFE mortgage professionals.

Topics covered in this session
• Mortgage misconceptions
• Importance of homeownership
• Determine homebuying affordability
• Down payment options
• Understand credit criteria

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9/7/2022
EAT~DRINK~CONNECT

Join the Carmichael Chamber for Business Happy Hour Mixer on the First Wednesday of every month from 4:30p - 6:30.
You can meet fellow business owners; listen, learn and share details about your business.

Free Business Networking Event with Drink and Food Specials!

Sept. - Dec:  Serritella's 

Everyone is welcome!

Please RSVP so we can have an accurate headcount.

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9/8/2022
POSTPONED - New date TBD

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9/10/2022
Carmichael Parks Foundation is proud to present… Dinner in the Park 2022 | Gourmet Dinner and Fund-A-Need Saturday, September 10

About this event:

Online Ticket Sales Cut-Off Date is Aug 31st, 2022. A waiting list will be generated when all tickets have been sold.
Dinner in the Park Evening at a Glance…
Guests will start arriving by shuttle at 5:30, with dinner at 6:30 .
Walk the Wine, Appetizer, and Music Trail
Start the evening with a shuttle ride from Carmichael Elementary School on Sutter Avenue to Carmichael Community Garden at Sutter Park where you will enjoy a glass of wine or beer, greet friends, listen to music, and wander the lovely gardens.
As you stroll the tree-lined trail to dinner in the Charles Jensen Botanical Garden, enjoy wine, and sumptuous bites, and enjoy the sounds of musical groups along the way.
At the end of the trail, elaborately dressed dining tables await you and you will discover the summer beauty of Jensen Botanical Garden.
Enjoy a family-style gourmet meal and relax with friends and colleagues in a pleasure-filled atmosphere under the stars.
Arrive at Carmichael Community Garden at Sutter Park at 5:30 p.m.
Dinner begins promptly at 6:30, the Auction at 7:30, and finally, live music and dancing to Todd Morgan and the Emblems.
 The Carmichael Parks Foundation
The non-profit Carmichael Parks Foundation has been supporting Carmichael Recreation & Park District efforts since 2010. The Foundation is focused on increasing youth recreation opportunities for all through scholarships and park beautification.
Funds have supported many of the eleven fully developed parks and two undeveloped parks in the district. The Foundation has allocated:
• Over $57,000 for 1,130 youth scholarships including sports, after-school programs, and swimming lessons,
• More than $116,000 for improvements in Carmichael Park including the recent construction of the Bocce Courts and remodeling of the Veteran’s Hall in partnership SMUD and the Carmichael Rotary,
• More than $103,000 for improvements of Sutter-Jensen Community Park including remodeling of the Garfield House, a new event center near Sutter-Jensen, and
• Over $30,000 for events and programs for all ages, including Project Lifelong and several family activities during the pandemic.

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9/13/2022
 -10/2/2022

Ars Gratia Artis is an annual fundraiser for Sacramento Fine Arts Center. Every year artists donate their art to our center. The artwork is displayed in our gallery and online for a short time. At the conclusion of the exhibit, we host a reception and drawing. At the Reception we call the names of tickets holders at random in order to determine the order the donors select art. Every ticket holder may choose their piece when their ticket is called.

 

Ars Gratia Artis is NOT an art auction or raffle. Every ticket holder is guaranteed one piece of art per ticket. Buyers interested in obtaining art from this exhibit may purchase a ticket for $100. 

 

 

HOW TO PARTICIPATE:

Step 1: Preview the art online.

Step 2: Purchase your tickets online or in our Gallery Store.

Step 3:  Visit the gallery to view the art in person.

Step 4: Make a list of your top selections.

Step 5: Join us in person or online for the Reception.

Step 6: Make sure to cross off any pieces on your list that have been selected.

Step 7: When your name is drawn, tell the event host what art you have selected.

Step 8: Congratulations! You now own an original piece of art.


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9/13/2022
When the tuition bill is due, there is often a balance remaining after scholarships and grants have been applied. How families pay the balance is not a "one size fits all" decision. This session will take a look at all the various options - from tapping into personal resources, tuition payment plans, evaluating various available parent and student loans, and even how to continue to look for scholarships throughout the year.

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9/13/2022
Meet the whole gang at the Doo Doo Squad! Tuesday, September 13 at 3:30 pm.

The Doo Doo Squad Ribbon Cutting and Open House will be at their Carmichael Office -  4090 Wayside Lane, Unit A. Carmichael, CA. 95608. 

Come out and show your support! 

Light Refreshments will be served.

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9/14/2022
Debt is defined as the state of owing money. We acquire debt in many forms—purchasing vehicles or a home, taking on loans for education, or accessing revolving credit lines. When debt is handled properly, we can strategically build healthy debt to help budget and to create a healthy financial cushion. Join SAFE’s Financial Wellness Team for this discussion on the difference between healthy and unhealthy debt, with a strategy to reduce high interest debt.

Topics covered in this session:
• Defining healthy debt
• Exploring the benefits of healthy debt
• Defining unhealthy debt
• Discussing the risk of unhealthy debt
• Reducing high interest debt"

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9/16/2022

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9/20/2022
Identity crimes range from account takeover, mail fraud, and debit or credit card fraud. If you don’t protect your personal information, identity theft could potentially cost you a lot of money in the long run. Join SAFE’s Financial Wellness Team to discuss the latest preventative identity theft tactics.

Topics covered in this session:
• Identity theft crimes and scams
• The most common contact methods of fraudsters
• How your personal information can be compromised
• Steps to take if you’re a victim of a scam or fraud

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9/21/2022
Keeping up with your finances can be difficult in our busy lives, but you don’t have to do it alone! Did you know that financial technology is readily available for you to have your finances at your fingertips whether at home or when you’re on the go? Join SAFE’s Financial Wellness Team to learn how to maximize digital conveniences with free financial digital services.

Topics covered in this session:
• How to view your account balances
• How to transfer money between accounts
• How to make a deposit
• How to set up Bill Pay on your account
• How to set up your digital wallet

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9/24/2022
Carmichael Recreation and Park District celebrates 113 years of our community! Held at Carmichael Park, event-goers can wander over towards the Daniel Bishop Memorial Pavilion, where they will find one of the largest annual classic car shows, our entertainment stage, food trucks, vendors, and an awesome Kids Zone! 

Make sure to stop by the Carmichael Chamber Booth for a chance to win Fun giveaways!

 

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9/24/2022
Join us fo an afternoon of fun and show your support benefiting the Alzheimer's Association! Doors open at 1pm. Bingo willl begin promptly at 2pm.

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9/27/2022
 -9/29/2022

Join us for this free event!

Take advantage of valuable networking opportunities, business education workshops, and timely content to help make you more competitive to win SMUD contracts. 

Meet with our purchasing team to: 

  • Learn about upcoming contract opportunities and how vendors are chosen.
  • Know how to navigate contract requirements.
  • Hear stories from successful vendors.

Connect with your personal SMUD advisor to:

  • Maximize the benefits of our programs and rebates.
  • Learn how to adapt with the latest technology and trends as we lead the way to a cleaner future.
You'll also learn about our 2030 Clean Energy Vision and how energy efficiency and electrification can enhance your business and our community.
 

Restaurant owners: Experience the kitchen of tomorrow – today!

Sign up for a special hands-on session to learn about and cook with new energy-efficient kitchen equipment that will save you money and increase overall kitchen safety. Choose a live demonstration session on Sept. 26 or 27 when you register below.


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9/27/2022
Grow your business by connecting with business leaders from the community while enjoying a fantastic meal. Network Building starts at 11 a. Luncheons start at 11:30a followed by an awe-inspiring, earth-shattering, knock-your-socks-off speaker Former Sacramento County Sheriff John McGinness: A Throwback and a Futurist. Do not forget to bring a raffle prize with your business card attached!

Speaker: Retired Sheriff John McGinness - a regional radio star, national security and crisis management consultant, sought-after litigation expert witness, college lecturer and devoted community resource who’s on the emeritus board of the Volunteers of America’s Northern California and Northern Nevada affiliate. He’s also a supporter of Cristo Rey High School, which offers work study and college prep for kids from underrepresented communities.

Location: Christ Community Church - 5025 Manzanita Ave., Carmichael, CA 95608
Lunch Provided by: 

Registration required.
Members: $25
Future Members: $30

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9/28/2022
Come meet the Honorary Mayor candidates. Fundraiser for the candidates. Delicious food, drink, and raffles.

Meet representatives from each candidate's nonprofit that they are supporting:
Kiwanis Club of Carmichael and WEAVE

Each candidate will have a spectacular raffle prize that you have a chance to win!

Each dollar raised counts as 1 vote.

Appetizers & dessert prepared by Oakmont's Chef
Wine & Beer 
Garden Strings Ensemble

Wednesday, September 28 - 5:30 - 7:30 pm

Oakmont of Carmichael - 4717 Engle Rd, Carmichael

Admission is $20.
Includes food and drinks.

Tickets available from each candidate 
Honorary Mayor Candidates Contact Information:

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9/30/2022
Lorzos' Magical Mysteries

Friday, September 30, 2022
6:30pm (Doors open at 6:00pm)

CASH ONLY

Children 12 & under $5
Seniors 65 & Over    $5
General Admission   $10
Family of 4                $25

Arcade Creek
4855 Hamilton St., Sacramento, CA 95841
www.acrp.com


 

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