| Jan 22 - Feb 18 Education Scholarships Available |
Scholarship Applications Now Open! The South Oklahoma City Chamber's Excellence in Education Banquet is coming up on April 3, 6:30 p.m., at the Moore Norman Technology Center, South Penn Campus (134th & Pennsylvania) where several scholarships will be awarded!
Do you know someone deserving of a scholarship, checkout the scholarships that are available at www.southokcawards.com. |
| Date: |
January 22, 2018 |
| Contact: |
Angela Fusselman at (405) 634-1436 or angelafusselman@southokc.com |
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| Feb 1 - Feb 22 Parker Brother's Construction Invites You to Have Lunch Every Thursday |
| Come be our guest! Every week we provide lunch to all that attend. We welcome to you to come meet and greet with other business individuals. |
| Date: |
February 1, 2018 |
| Time: |
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
| Location: |
Parker Brother's Construction & Roofing
825 North Douglas
Midwest City, OK 73130 |
| Contact: |
Brittany Crittenden |
| EMail: |
info@pbrroofing.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Every Thursday at Noon |
| Fees/Admission: |
No charge.
Stop by for lunch and make some great connections. |
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| Feb 1 Seriously Fun Networking - Now at Johnny Carino's |
This is one of the Chamber's monthly networking groups! We always mix a bit of fun in with our work! The Seriously Fun group meets twice a month in the late afternoon on the first and third Thursdays.
Each session features a member spotlight. Ben Ngigi, Chief Accountant at 7M Business Solutions, will share highlights from the newly passed Tax Act. Everyone participates in the round of self-introductions!
The guidelines explain that there are limitations based on industry category. Any chamber member may attend twice. So, please join us to learn more. All of our special events are open to any chamber member. Non-chamber members are welcome to attend once, prior to joining the South OKC Chamber. |
| Date: |
February 1, 2018 |
| Time: |
3:15 PM - 4:30 PM |
| Location: |
Johnny Carino's
Separate Room Near Hostess Stand
7900 South Walker Avenue |
| Contact: |
for more information: Co-Chair: Linda Richardson with HMIpromos at eMail: LRichardsonOKC@aol.com OR phone: 405-473-8008
or Co-Chair: Karen Proctor with The Village on the Park at eMail: kproctor@rcmseniorliving.com OR phone 405-692-8700 |
| EMail: |
lrichardsonokc@aol.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
February 1:
3:15 (NEW) to 3:30 p.m.: Informal Networking
3:30 to 4:30 p.m.: Formal Networking |
| Fees/Admission: |
There is no cost to participate in this networking session other than the food and beverages you choose to order. |
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| Feb 1 Meet and Greet with Oklahoma City Mayoral Candidate David Holt |
Please join Representative Chris Kannady, Senator Paul Rosino, Councilman Todd Stone, Commissioner Eliot Yaffe, and host P.B. Odom III for a meet and greet with Oklahoma City Mayoral Candidate David Holt.
Casual attire and heavy hors d'oeuvres. |
| Date: |
February 1, 2018 |
| Time: |
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Location: |
Chatenay Neighborhood Clubhouse
One block east of Southwest 104 and Pennsylvania, 73170 |
| Contact: |
Please RSVP with Julia at julia@jamesmartincompany.com. |
| EMail: |
julia@jamesmartincompany.com |
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| Feb 1 - Mar 29 Associate Professional in Human Resources Certification Exam Prep at Francis Tuttle |
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| Date: |
February 1, 2018 |
| Time: |
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
| Location: |
Corporate Training Building
Rockwell Campus, #D1870B |
| Contact: |
Karen Pierce |
| EMail: |
karen.pierce@francistuttle.edu |
| Date/Time Details: |
February 1 - March 29, 2017
(No Class on March 22)
6 - 9 p.m. |
| Fees/Admission: |
Tuition $525 | eBook $142, Printed Book $200 or Combo Pack $258 |
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| Feb 1 Preschool Through 10th Grade Open House at Antioch Christian Academy |
| The will be a a brief presentation about the Preschool and the Academy at 6:30 p.m. Principal Yocum will also discuss the importance of Christian education for our children in today's society. Our faculty and staff will be available to answer questions and you will be able to visit classrooms and look through our curriculum. This is a great opportunity to see why Christian education is a great investment for your children. |
| Date: |
February 1, 2018 |
| Time: |
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Location: |
Antioch Christian Academy
3616 Southwest 119 Street, 73170 |
| Contact: |
Admissions Office at (405) 691-8012 |
| EMail: |
admissions@acacolts.com |
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| Feb 6 Ambassador Committee Meeting |
Mark your calendar for the Ambassador Committee Meeting.
An Ambassador plays a very important role in the operation of the Chamber. As an Ambassador you are a goodwill representative of the organization that works for business and community interests in South Oklahoma City. An Ambassador attends various Chamber events and serves as the Welcome Wagon for new members.
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| Date: |
February 6, 2018 |
| Time: |
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Location: |
McClintock Saloon and Chop House
2227 Exchange Avenue (Stockyards City), 73108
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| Contact: |
Jamie Crowe at (405) 634-1436 |
| EMail: |
jamiecrowe@southokc.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
February 6, 2018
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
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| Fees/Admission: |
Benefits of being an Ambassador
Exposure at Chamber events for you and your business
- Ability to meet more people while serving at various Chamber events
- Exclusive invitations to pre-opening parties throughout the year
- Ambassador photo and business announcement featured on the Monday Morning Memo
- Eligibility for Ambassador of the Month and Ambassador of the Year
- Ambassador of the Month is an award given each month to the Ambassador that obtains the most points .
- Ambassador of the Year is a prestigious reward given at the Annual Banquet each year and determined by a group vote.
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| Feb 6 Historic Capitol Hill Invites you to Strong Neighborhoods Initiative Meeting |
| Join your Capitol Hill neighbors and help plan for future neighborhood improvement projects and programs. We want to hear ALL of your big ideas for enhancing Capitol Hill's culture, services, housing, infrastructure, businesses, and schools! |
| Date: |
February 6, 2018 |
| Time: |
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM |
| Website: |
http://okc.gov/sni |
| Location: |
Capitol Hill Library
327 Southwest 27 Street, 73109 |
| Contact: |
Join the conversation and learn more about future SNI events:
Facebook: Facebook.com/SNIOKC
Twitter: @OKC_SNI
Website: okc.gov/sni |
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| Feb 8 Car Show Committee Meeting |
| Cruise on over to the South OKC Chamber on February 8, 2018 if you would like to join our Car Show Committee as we discuss this years car show date, classes, and make other important car show decisions. |
| Date: |
February 8, 2018 |
| Time: |
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
| Location: |
South Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce
701 Southwest 74 Street, 73139
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| EMail: |
angelafusselman@southokc.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
February 8, 2018
4 - 5 p.m. |
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| Feb 9 - Feb 11 An Affair of the Heart |
| Arts, clothing, antiques, collectibles, gourmet foods and so much more! Whether you climb aboard one of the trams or hike in with your shopping gear, the anticipation builds as you know there will be something for everyone at this shopping paradise. Thousands of exhibitors from all across the nation make this show one of the most amazing shopping experiences you’ll ever indulge in. The show is in every sense, “A Unique Marketplace” and is an incredible shopping experience for any age. |
| Date: |
February 9, 2018 |
| Website: |
http://www.aaoth.com |
| Location: |
State Fair Park
3001 General Pershing Boulevard
Oklahoma City, 73107 |
| Date/Time Details: |
Friday: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
| Fees/Admission: |
Admission is $8.00 per person and covers all three days of the show. |
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| Feb 9 Heart Health Dance for Adults by the Oklahoma City-County Health Department |
Join the Oklahoma City-County Health Department February 9, 7 - 10 p.m., for a free Heart Health Dance for Adults. We'll have big-time door prizes, free dance lessons and the music you grew up with from Ronnie Kaye inside our auditorium at 2600 Northeast 63 Street in Oklahoma City. We'll have heart healthy refreshments. For more information, email laura_holmes@occhd.org
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| Date: |
February 9, 2018 |
| Time: |
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
| EMail: |
laura_holmes@occhd.org |
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| Feb 12 Legislative Meet & Greet |
Join us to hear from the Oklahoma City area lawmakers for a come and go meet and greet. There will be time for questions from those that will represent us at the Capitol.
Confirmed to attend are:
- Representative Forrest Bennett
- Senator Michael Brooks-Jimenez
- Representative Mickey Dollens
- Majority Floor Leader Jon Echols
- Representative Chris Kannady
- Representative Leslie Osborn
- Senator Paul Rosino
- Senator Rob Standridge
- Representative Shane Stone
- Representative Kevin West
Presenting Sponsor: AT&T
Silver Sponsor: Variety Care |
| Date: |
February 12, 2018 |
| Time: |
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM |
| Location: |
South Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce
OG&E Electric Services Reception Room
701 Southeast 74 Street, 73139 |
| Contact: |
Liz Cromwell at 634-1436 or LizCromwell@southokc.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Come and go from 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. with remarks at 4:30 p.m. |
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| Feb 13 Special Election Day - Reminder To Vote |
| To find your polling place, confirm your registration, track your absentee ballot, or view a sample ballot, visit https://services.okelections.us/voterSearch.aspx. |
| Date: |
February 13, 2018 |
| Time: |
7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Website: |
https://services.okelections.us/voterSearch.aspx |
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| Feb 13 Education Banquet Committee Meeting |
The Excellence in Education Banquet is a Chamber-sponsored event, where many awards and scholarships are given to teachers, students, and administrators. The Banquet will be held on April 3, 2018, and we need a dedicated group of volunteers to help with the planning of this event.
If you are interested in serving on this committee, please contact Angela Fusselman at angelafusselman@southokc.com or by phone (405) 634-1436. |
| Date: |
February 13, 2018 |
| Time: |
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://education.southokc.com/ |
| Location: |
South OKC Chamber of Commerce
701 Southwest 74 Street, 73139
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| EMail: |
angelafusselman@southokc.com |
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| Feb 14 Dream Team Networking Group at Johnnie's Charcoal Broiler |
This is one of the Chamber's monthly networking groups! Success always starts with a dream! The Dream Team group meets once a month at lunchtime.
Each session features a member spotlight. Everyone participates in the round of self-introductions!
The guidelines explain that there are limitations based on industry category. Any Chamber member may attend twice. So, please join us to learn more. All of our special events are open to any Chamber member. Non-chamber members are welcome to attend once, prior to joining the South OKC Chamber. |
| Date: |
February 14, 2018 |
| Time: |
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM |
| Location: |
Johnnie's Charcoal Broiler
421 Southwest 74 Street
(on the north side of I-240 and east of South Walker) |
| Contact: |
for more information: Co-Chair: Linda Richardson with HMIpromos at eMail: LRichardsonOKC@aol.com OR phone: 405-473-8008
or Co-Chair: Lisa Thomas with Beyond: Lisa.Thomas@GetBeyond.com OR phone: 405-823-8970 |
| EMail: |
lrichardsonokc@aol.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Please note our NEW time --- slightly shifted!
11:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. - Gathering and Informal Networking
11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. - Formal Program |
| Fees/Admission: |
There is no cost to participate in this networking session other than the food and beverages you choose to order. |
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| Feb 15 TEAM South Class X - Emerging Markets |
TEAM South Class X will be touring South Oklahoma City to see some of the area's new and emerging markets.
Sponsored by: OG&E Electric Services |
| Date: |
February 15, 2018 |
| Time: |
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Location: |
**This event is for TEAM South Class X participants only** If you are a TEAM South alumni who missed this session in the past and would like to make it up, please contact the Chamber office to reserve your seat on the bus. |
| Contact: |
LizCromwell@southokc.com or (405) 634-1436 |
| Date/Time Details: |
Meet at the South OKC Chamber at 7:45 a.m. |
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| Feb 15 Seriously Fun Networking |
This is one of the Chamber's monthly networking groups! We always mix a bit of fun in with our work! The Seriously Fun group meets twice a month in the late afternoon on the first and third Thursdays.
Each session features a member spotlight. Everyone participates in the round of self-introductions!
The guidelines explain that there are limitations based on industry category. Any chamber member may attend twice. So, please join us to learn more. All of our special events are open to any chamber member. Non-chamber members are welcome to attend once, prior to joining the South OKC Chamber. |
| Date: |
February 15, 2018 |
| Time: |
3:15 PM - 4:30 PM |
| Location: |
Johnny Carino's
Separate Room Near Hostess Stand
7900 South Walker Avenue |
| Contact: |
for more information: Co-Chair: Linda Richardson with HMIpromos at eMail: LRichardsonOKC@aol.com OR phone: 405-473-8008
or Co-Chair: Karen Proctor with The Village on the Park at eMail: kproctor@rcmseniorliving.com OR phone 405-692-8700 |
| EMail: |
lrichardsonokc@aol.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
February 15:
3:15 (NEW) to 3:30 p.m.: Informal Networking
3:30 to 4:30 p.m.: Formal Networking |
| Fees/Admission: |
There is no cost to participate in this networking session other than the food and beverages you choose to order. |
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| Feb 15 Business After Hours at First Enterprise Bank |
Come join us for an evening of networking! This is an event that you do not want to miss! There will be great refreshments!
Presenting Sponsor: Eskridge Honda
Gold Sponsors: OKC Energy FC and Resthaven Funeral Home & Memory Gardens
Host Sponsor: First Enterprise Bank
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| Date: |
February 15, 2018 |
| Time: |
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Location: |
First Enterprise Bank
2115 Southwest 44 Street, 73119
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| Contact: |
634-1436 |
| EMail: |
info@southokc.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
February 15, 2018
5 - 7 p.m.
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| Feb 19 South OKC Chamber Closed for Presidents Day |
| The South Oklahoma City Chamber will be closed in observance of Presidents Day. |
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| Feb 19 - Mar 30 Total Resource Campaign Kicks Off |
The Total Resource Campaign has officially started! Volunteers from within the Chamber, otherwise known as Emissaries, will be contacting all the members of the South Oklahoma City Chamber during the fundraising campaign. Emissaries will also recruit new and regain former Chamber members.
All efforts in raising funds during this campaign will assure the future of the South OKC Chamber and the south Oklahoma City community. If you are interested in sponsoring one of our many events, please reach out to Liz Cromwell at (405) 634-1436 or LizCromwell@southokc.com.
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| Feb 21 Grand Opening/Ribbon Cutting of Online Grocery Pickup - Walmart Supercenter |
Join the South Oklahoma City Chamber at the Grand Opening/ Ribbon Cutting Celebration of the Walmart Online Grocery Pickup. This is a convenient program offering flexible times and assortment of groceries at the click of a button. You can expect the best quality products, friendly associates, and fast urgent services.
Ribbon Cutting Sponsor: First United Bank & Trust
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| Date: |
February 21, 2018 |
| Time: |
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Location: |
Walmart Supercenter I-240
Online Grocery Pickup (East Entrance)
100 East I-240 Service Road, 73149 |
| Contact: |
Jamie Crowe at (405) 634-1436 |
| EMail: |
info@southokc.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
February 21, 2018
9 a.m.
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| Fees/Admission: |
Vendors will be handing out samples and offering discounts on select products. Stop by and join the fun!
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| Feb 21 Fundraiser for Cleveland County Commisioner Harold Haralson |
| Please join Paul Odom Jr. and Jerry Foshee for a fundraiser in honor of Cleveland County Commissioner Harold Haralson. |
| Date: |
February 21, 2018 |
| Time: |
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM |
| Location: |
P.B. Odom Construction Company
9401 South Pennsylvania Avenue, 73159 |
| Contact: |
Jerry Foshee at (405) 301-5653 |
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| Feb 22 South Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce Political Action Committee Invites You to Meet and Greet with Candidate for Governor Mick Cornett |
| Join us for this come-and-go event to meet Candidate for Governor Mick Cornett and network with other members of the community. |
| Date: |
February 22, 2018 |
| Time: |
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM |
| Location: |
South Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce
OG&E Electric Services Reception Hall
701 Southwest 74 Street, 73139 |
| EMail: |
mv@lawofficeokc.com |
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| Feb 24 The South Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce Political Action Committee Invites You to its Golf Tournament |
| You are invited to participate in a two-person team, best ball tournament. Played on a HD golf simulator using your own clubs. Six teams total will compete. |
| Date: |
February 24, 2018 |
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 7:30 PM |
| Location: |
Todd and Mariann Stone's Home |
| Contact: |
To RSVP or for more information, contact: Mike Voorhees at (405) 682-5800 or mv@lawofficeokc.com. |
| EMail: |
mv@lawofficeokc.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Tee Times: 1:00 p.m.; 3:15 p.m.; 5:30 p.m. |
| Fees/Admission: |
$500 per team |
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| Feb 27 Hispanic Business Seminar - Forecast Sales and Expenses |
Forecast Sales and Expenses:
Pronostico de Gastos y Ventas:
No deje que sus gastos sean mas que sus ventas. Aprenda tecnicas de control de gastos, y aumento de ventas.
Gold Sponsors: Metro Technology Centers; and Tyler Media
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| Date: |
February 27, 2018 |
| Time: |
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Location: |
South Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce
Oklahoma Gas & Electric Services Reception Hall
701 Southwest 74 Street, 73139
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| Contact: |
Register: Elena Troya at (405) 595-2243 or elena.troya@metrotech.edu |
| EMail: |
elena.troya@metrotech.edu |
| Date/Time Details: |
February 27, 2018
6 - 8 p.m. |
| Fees/Admission: |
$10 per person
Class offered in Spanish only. |
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| Feb 27 Historic Capitol Hill Invites you to Strong Neighborhoods Initiative Meeting |
| Join your Capitol Hill neighbors and help plan for future neighborhood improvement projects and programs. We want to hear ALL of your big ideas for enhancing Capitol Hill's culture, services, housing, infrastructure, businesses, and schools! |
| Date: |
February 27, 2018 |
| Time: |
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM |
| Website: |
http://okc.gov/sni |
| Location: |
Capitol Hill Library
327 Southwest 27 Street, 73109 |
| Contact: |
Join the conversation and learn more about future SNI events:
Facebook: Facebook.com/SNIOKC
Twitter: @OKC_SNI
Website: okc.gov/sni |
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