Sunday, October 1, 2023 - Saturday, October 7, 2023
Sunday, October 1, 2023
What is Ars Gratia Artis?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.
Event Date and Time: Sunday October 1, 2023 2 - 5 PM
The art for Ars Gratia Artis is on display at Sacramento Fine Arts Center located at 5330-B Gibbons Drive. The Gallery is open to the public: Tues.-Fri. 11am-3pm & Saturday 11am-5pm. There is free parking and entry.
Sacramento Fine Arts Center (Sac Arts), founded in 1986. Our Mission is to encourage the creation and presentation of original visual arts, to support the cultural life of the community, and to encourage all artists to fulfill their potential. Classes, exhibits and competitions are ongoing at the Sacramento Fine Arts Center 5330-B Gibbons Drive, Carmichael, CA 95608.
For more information call (916) 971-3713 or visit: www.sacfinearts.org.
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
🎉 You're Invited: A Shining New Beginning with Always Shine 🎉
We are thrilled to welcome our New Member, Always Shine! We would be honored to have you join us in celebrating this monumental occasion with a special Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony.
- Meet the team behind the sparkle!
- Network with other local business owners and community members.
- Enjoy complimentary refreshments and snacks.
- Capture the memorable moment with a community photo-op.
💫 RSVP To help us shine even brighter, please RSVP by September 30 to ensure we have enough sparkle to go around!
Let's make this event a glowing success by coming together as a community to support local businesses. We can't wait to see you there!
Always Shine
4119 Wayside Lane
Carmichael 95608
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Finance and Sponsorship Committee: This committee focuses on promoting economic growth and development in the community. They may work on attracting new businesses, supporting entrepreneurship, and marketing the area to potential investors.
- Sponsorships
- Major Donors
4 pm
Locations: TBD
Don't hesitate to contact the Finance & Sponsorship Committee Chair, William Bowen, at wlb@bowenlegal.com to let him know if you want to attend.
Open to all Carmichael Chamber Members in good standing.
Thursday, October 5, 2023
Tax Return Preparation - In Person WorkshopOctober 5, 10am-11:30am | Get step-by-step instructions on filing your Sales and Use Tax return electronically using the CDTFA's new online services system.
Learn how to pay use tax, figure out deductions, and calculate district tax when it’s applicable to your sales. You’ll finish with the know-how to file your sales and use tax return completely online!
Location: 1792 Tribute Road, Suite #270, Sacramento, CA, 95815
Thursday, October 5, 2023
Events Committee: This committee plans and executes events for the chamber of commerce, such as networking events, fundraisers, and community outreach events.
- Carmichael Chamber Annual Awards Dinner
- Mayor Mingle
- Best of Carmichael
Don't hesitate to contact the Events Committee Chair, Rosie Buck, at rosie.buckfamauto@gmail.com to let her know if you want to attend.
Open to all Carmichael Chamber Members in good standing.
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Building an emergency savings is the foundation of a money management plan. Saving money can be a challenge, especially during unpredictable times. Join SAFE’s Financial Wellness Team as they discuss the benefits of saving accounts and how to save more!Topics covered:
• The benefits of building an emergency savings plan
• How to set emergency savings goals
• Savings accounts that can earn you money when you save
Thursday, October 12, 2023
Are you aware of how Social Security works? This webinar will help you understand the role your Social Security benefits can play in your financial future. For many people, Social Security plays a key role in their retirement income plan and because of that, their overall financial strategy.Topics covered:
• The history of Social Security
• How delaying your Social Security benefits might help you in the long run
• Understanding the spousal benefits and survivor benefits to help provide for your family
• How working can affect your Social Security benefits
Financial Advisors are registered with, and securities and advisory services are offered through LPL Financial (LPL), a registered investment broker-dealer (member FINRA/SIPC). Insurance products are offered through LPL or its licensed affiliates. SAFE Credit Union and SAFE Financial Services are not registered as a broker-dealer or investment advisor. Registered representatives of LPL offer products and services using SAFE Financial Services, and may also be employees of SAFE Credit Union.
These products and services are being offered through LPL or its affiliates, which are separate entities from, and not affiliates of, SAFE Credit Union or SAFE Financial Services. Securities and insurance offered through LPL or its affiliates are:
• Not Insured by NCUA or Any Other Government Agency
• Not Credit Union Guaranteed
• Not Credit Union Deposits or Obligations
• May lose value
The LPL Financial registered representatives associated with this webinar may discuss and/or transact business only with residents of the states in which they are properly registered or licensed. No offers may be made or accepted from any resident of any other state.
Saturday, October 14, 2023
Saturday, October 14, 2023
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Healthy financial habits are a key component to stress management and taking care of your mental and physical health. Join SAFE’s Financial Wellness Team for ways to improve your financial awareness, tools to help gain control, and live your healthiest financial life.Topics covered:
• Financial Awareness
• Debt management
• Building better habits
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Membership Committee: This committee is responsible for attracting and retaining members for the chamber of commerce. They may develop membership benefits, outreach strategies, and networking events.
- Ambassador Program
- Community Outreach
- Business Walks (Work with Economic Development Committee and Events)
- Volunteers
4 pm
Location:TBD
Don't hesitate to contact Bill at wlb@bowenlegal.com to let her know if you want to attend.
Open to all Carmichael Chamber Members in good standing.
Friday, October 20, 2023
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
No tricks, just treats at this month's business luncheon. Costumes are encouraged.
Guest Speaker Shante Johnson with WEAVE.
General Membership Meeting to vote for the 2024 Board of Directors.
Grow your business by connecting with business leaders from the community while enjoying a fantastic meal. Luncheons start at 11:30 am with open networking for the first 30 minutes, followed by an awe-inspiring, earth-shattering, knock-your-socks-off speaker. Do not forget to bring a raffle prize with your business card attached!
Networking and Registration – 11:00 am
Lunch – 11:30 am
Program - Noon
Don't forget a raffle prize and business cards!
Registration is required
Location: Christ Community Church - 5025 Manzanita Ave., Carmichael, CA 95608
Lunch Provided by: Capitol City Catering
Members: $25
Future Members: $30
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
As we approach retirement, there are many crucial steps and topics to consider before moving onto the next phase of life. Medicare is one of the most important. In this presentation, led by Chris Frederick of Good Shepherd Insurance, we will discuss the ABCs of what it takes to enroll, qualify for, and identify different types of Medicare coverage.Topics covered:
• Eligibility and enrollment
• Coverage options
• Medicare supplement
• Resources for those with limited income
Not affiliated with the United States government or federal Medicare program. Not endorsed by government agencies. We do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently we represent 388 organizations which offer 12,962 products. Please contact Medicare.gov, 1-800-MEDICARE, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options. For accommodation of persons with special needs at sales meetings call (916) 878-6128.” Chris Frederick Insurance Planner CA License # 0G50240
Thursday, October 26, 2023
Whether you are in your golden years or know someone who is, this workshop provides insight on how to protect yourself and your loved ones from financial elder abuse.Join SAFE’s Financial Education Team as they explain what to look for, how to protect yourself, and resources available to elders.Topics covered:
• What is elder abuse?
• Types of financial abuse
• Warning signs
• How to report abuse
Saturday, October 28, 2023
Come on down to the Carmichael Elk's Lodge for food, fun, games, and prizes!