* Creating a strong local economy

* Promoting the community

* Providing networking opportunities

* Representing the interests of business with government

CHAMBER NOTES

December 11, 2007

A weekly summary of events, activities and information of interest to members of the Yuba-Sutter Chamber of Commerce.

DID YOU KNOW......... "affordable" business card advertising is now available on the placemats used for 2008 Business Connection Breakfasts & the Legislative Lunch Series with 1,000 placemats being printed. Call or email Mandy Jones at 743-3497, mjones@yubasutterchamber.com if you are interested in reserving your spot.

MEMBER NOTES

Our apologies: An article in Business Today included a list of the Chamber members with more than 40 years of membership in the Yuba-Sutter Chamber of Commerce. We inadvertently missed Mike and Annette Wheeler of Wheeler Chevrolet Cadillac Jeep Mazda in Yuba City.

Business Today sponsorship: The February Business Today sponsorship is available. The cost is $2,000 and includes the cover of Business Today, an inside page and 200 additional copies for the sponsor. In addition to distribution in the Appeal-Democrat, 900-plus copies are sent out in the Chamber's monthly mailer. The sponsor also receives a free flyer insert into the monthly mailer for their business.

Sponsorship publicity deadline: The last Business Today before the annual dinner prints early this month due to the Christmas holiday. Submissions are needed by Friday, December 14. The names of the annual dinner sponsors will also be printed again in the January issue. For inclusion in the sponsorship list, ($600 and $1,000) please contact the Chamber by Friday at 530-743-6501. Individual tickets cost $40. The theme is "Celebrating Our History."

Annual dinner donations: Thank you to our generous annual dinner sponsors for this year's three-tiered, you choose chance to win drawing. Chamber members who would like to donate an item for the drawing can contact Membership Director Mandy Jones at mjones@yubasutterchamber.com or call 743-6501. Pre-sale packages of drawing tickets valued at $60 can be reserved at the Chamber office for $40 until Monday, December 31.

This Week's Chamber Events

Thursday, December 13, 5:30 p.m., Ribbon Cutting: Sacramento Valley Farm Credit, 900 Tharp Rd, Yuba City.

Upcoming Chamber Events

Thursday, December 20, 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., Chamber Member Appreciation Night, Umpqua Bank, 1221 Bridge Street, Yuba City. Hors d'oeuvres and refreshments served. This is an open house style drop-in event. No reservation is necessary. See you there!

Other Member Community Business Events

No known upcoming events at this time.

Next Issue of Business Today

Monday, December 31, 2007, Sponsor: Affordable Office Furniture & Supplies

"On Business" airs, Channel 19: Wednesday, December 26^th, 7:30 p.m. AND Friday, December 28^th, 8:00 p.m. Watch for a fun new "game show" format for the Chamber's television program, coming soon!

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