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The Scarborough Community Chamber advocates for, promotes and develops local business and our community. We lead by education, networking, marketing and generating opportunities for active business members to succeed.
UPCOMING SUMMER/FALL 2010 SCARBOROUGH COMMUNITY CHAMBER EVENTS
● On Thursday, August 5, 2010 @6:30pm @Memorial Park, the final summer concert of the 2010 season will be held. Join Tony Boffa Band to close out our exceptional 10th anniversary season.
● On Thursday, August 5, 2010 @6:30pm @Memorial Park, the final summer concert of the 2010 season will be held. Join Tony Boffa Band to close out our exceptional 10th anniversary season.
● On Thursday, September 9, 2010 @5:00pm, the first Business After Five of the 2010-2011 season will be held, location TBD.
● On Monday, September 20, 2010 @12pm, a SCC Board meeting will be held at the Scarborough Public Library.
PAST EVENTS
● The 10th Anniversary season of Scarborough's Concerts in the Park are now (almost) over! Thank you to all our sponsors, musicians, attendees, and volunteers. Special thanks to Art Dillon for doing such a great job organizing the concerts, to Community Services for being a great partner, and to Scarborough Rotary for doing concessions.
Thank you again to all our Concert Sponsors:
PLATINUM SPONSORS
Biddeford Savings
Piper Shores
Pine Point Center
Risbara Bros. Construction Co.
GOLD SPONSORS
Saco & Biddeford Savings
Passionate Stitches
Optimal Performance Physical Therapy
Bangor Savings
cPort Credit Union
Henry VIII Carvery
Amtrak Downeaster
Current Publishing
Party Palooga
SILVER SPONSORS
Acapello Salons
Capt'n Eli's Soda
Maine Indoor Karting
Dairy Corner
Little Dolphin School
Sudzie Carwash
Fredrick Bros. Oil
Michelle Raber - State Farm
Gorham Savings
Knight Property Services
Karen Vachon - Insphere Insurance Solutions
Pine Tree Waste Services
The Meat House
Eastabrooks Color Spot
Cricket & Co.
Daniel Ravin D.M.D.
ACE Hardware
MEMBER NOTICES
● Scarborough Summerfest is scheduled for the evening of Friday, August 20 this year. To be involved, contact Scarborough Community Services for more information.
● The SCC and SEDCO have been working on a long-term economic development Vision & Plan for Scarborough for the past year+. The final Vision document is now complete (visit www.ScarboroughEconomicDevelopment.com/Vision to view it) and the implementation portion of the process began in January 2010. Implementation Strategies for Vision Statements 1 & 2 have just been completed. The remainder of the Implementation Strategies will be discussed starting at the September 2010 meeting. If you would like to be a part of the implementation process, please contact VisionComments@maine.rr.com. The group meets the first Thursday of each month at 8:30am at Town Hall. Thank you for being a part of this important community process.
MEMBER BENEFITS
● Would you like to host a SCC Business After Five Networking Event during the 2010-2011 year? If so, contact Karen Vachon at krvachon@earthlink.net to find out about remaining BA5 hosting opportunities.
● Scarborough Community Chamber's brand-new website will be launched shortly- keep your eye out for the announcement.
● Scarborough Community
Chamber members should have received recent concert-specific issues of
the Scarborough-specific e-newsletter throughout this summer. If you do
not receive it, but would like to receive it in the future, please send
an e-mail to: ScarboroughChamber@maine.rr.com.
● As a reminder, any
Chamber member is welcome and encouraged to include something along the
lines of "Proud Member of the Scarborough Community Chamber" or "Proud
Member of the Portland Regional Chamber" plus the respective logo on
their letterhead or communications, if they would like to do so. If you
need a file of the Chamber logo for your letterhead, just contact Laura
LeBrun by e-mail at llebrun@portlandregion.com and she will process
your request.
● Scarborough Community
Chamber is now on Facebook and LinkedIn. Just search for "Scarborough
Community Chamber" under "Groups," and "Businesses" and request to
join/become a fan. These groups are open for any member of a
Scarborough Community Chamber business. Start a discussion with your
peers on one of these sites today!
● Are you an enthusiastic person, full of good ideas? Then you're just the person we're looking for. The marketing committee of the Scarborough Community Chamber currently has an opening. The committee works to increase communication among the chamber's members, to increase the benefits of membership, and to promote the chamber within Scarborough's business community. If you are interested, contact Andrea Killiard (killiardandrea@pipershores.org).
● Are you an enthusiastic person, full of good ideas? Then you're just the person we're looking for. The marketing committee of the Scarborough Community Chamber currently has an opening. The committee works to increase communication among the chamber's members, to increase the benefits of membership, and to promote the chamber within Scarborough's business community. If you are interested, contact Andrea Killiard (killiardandrea@pipershores.org).
● If you have member
news/information that you would like to see in future editions of this
newsletter, or if you are celebrating an anniversary/open house/grand
opening, etc. please contact ScarboroughChamber@maine.rr.com with the
information.
COMMUNITY NOTICES
● If you would like to be involved with the 2010 Scarborough Farmers' Market, either as a vendor or as a volunteer, please send an e-mail to: ScarbFarmersMarket@maine.rr.com The 2010 market is being held on Sundays, 9am-1pm from June-October in front of Town Hall. Visit: www.ScarboroughEconomicDevelopment.com/FarmersMarket for more information.
COMMUNITY NOTICES
● If you would like to be involved with the 2010 Scarborough Farmers' Market, either as a vendor or as a volunteer, please send an e-mail to: ScarbFarmersMarket@maine.rr.com The 2010 market is being held on Sundays, 9am-1pm from June-October in front of Town Hall. Visit: www.ScarboroughEconomicDevelopment.com/FarmersMarket for more information.
For more information about the SCC, please visit: www.portlandregion.com/community-chambers/scarborough
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