Resolve to Get More Exposure for Your Business?  Reserve Your Space Today
The Birmingham Bloomfield Chamber has partnered with Birmingham Bloomfield Lifestyle to incorporate the annual Member Directory into the 2008 issue of the magazine.  More than 50,000 copies of the 2008 issue will be distributed via direct mail, street bins and at community establishments.    

As a Chamber Member you can increase your exposure by purchasing a reduced ad rate for regular ads in addition to your category listing in the Membership Directory.  Click here for more information.

Deadline extended: Reserve your space by February 4, 2008.

 
Office move? New staff?  No changes?  
Look for your Chamber verification form to arrive by mail this week.  Please verify your information (even if there have been no changes) and return it to the Chamber via mail or fax by February 8, 2008.  Verifying your information assists the Chamber in providing accurate information to potential customers and allows for the correct listing to be displayed in the Membership Directory and on our Web site.   

Restaurant Week - February 4-8, 2008
Birmingham's finest restaurants will be offering high-end food at low-end prices - Three-course lunch: $15; Three-course dinner: $25.  For a list of participating restaurants and sample menus, click here.
Click here for good news and announcements about our Members.

Business After Hours
Wednesday, January 23, 2008 5:30 - 7 p.m.
Fleming's Prime Steakhouse and Winebar
323 N. Old Woodward, Birmingham
$10 Members, $20 Others
 Please register online or by calling the Chamber at (248) 644-1700

Influential Women's Series
Thursday, January 24, 2008 7:30 a.m.
Shirley Stancato, President & CEO of New Detroit
The Community House - 380 S. Bates St.
$15; RSVP requested, not required, call (248) 644-5832

Member Coffee
Thursday, January 31, 2008 8 - 9 a.m.
The Community House - 380 S. Bates, Birmingham
Complimentary and for Members only.
Please register online or by calling the Chamber at (248) 644-1700

2007 Forecast Series
Market & Business - Thursday, February 7, 2008 11:45 a.m.
Speaker: David Sowerby, CFA, Vice President, Portfolio Manager,
Loomis, Sayles & Company, L.P.
$50 Members, $60 Others

Regional Economic & Community Development Forum -
Thursday, March 6, 2008 11:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.

"Our Communities, Our Future"
Dan Devine, Bloomfield Township
Jana Ecker and Tara Maguire, City of Birmingham
Representatives from Bloomfield Hills and Beverly Hills

"Turning Ideas Into Reality"
Mark Nickita, Archive Design Studio
Craig Schubiner, The Harbor Companies
Other community representatives

"Schools, Community, Collaboration"
Dr. Steve Gaynor, Bloomfield Hills Public Schools
Dr. Dave Larson, Birmingham Public Schools

Closing Keynote:
L. Brooks Patterson, Oakland County Executive
Legislative Reception to follow keynote presentation.

Forum, including reception: $85 Members, $95 Others
Keynote and reception only: $50 Members, $60 Others

Government  - Thursday, April 10, 2008 11:45 a.m.
Speakers:
Steve Mitchell - Chairman, Mitchell Research & Communications
Jack Lessenberry - Faculty Member, Wayne State University; Senior Political Analyst, WUOM-FM; and the host of “The Jack Lessenberry Show,” on Michigan Radio
$50 Members, $60 Others

Real Estate - Thursday, May 22, 2008 11:45 a.m.
Speakers:
Dan Elsea, Real Estate One
Kelly Sweeney, Weir Manuel
Doug Whitehouse, Hannett, Wilson & Whitehouse
$50 Members, $60 Others

Click here for a registration form or register online or by calling the Chamber at (248) 644-1700.  Corporate tables available.

All presentations are held at The Townsend Hotel - 100 Townsend St., Birmingham
 
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Grow Your Network – think about inviting a potential client to join the Chamber.  Contact Danielle Workman at (248) 644.1700 for membership information.