Chamber Events
Fireworks Buttons Drive & Buy Sale
Date: Friday, May 31, 2013
Time: 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Location: Alpena Alcona Area Credit Union on Bagley Street
Details: Stop by to get your fireworks supporter button from one of our volunteers.
The Affordable Care Act & Your Business - Session 5: Overall Summary
Date: Wednesday, June 5, 2013
Time: 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
Location: Alpena Community College Granum Theatre
Details: This will be a five-part series. Cost per session: Free for members at Sponsor, Partner, Leader and Chairman Tiers; $10 for Business Tier members and $25 for prospective members or register for all five sessions for the cost of four. Space is limited so act now! Registration is required to 989.354.4181 or email
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. For more information click here. If you think that this will not impact your business, you may be wrong. Don’t wait until it’s too late!
Kiss the Pig Event
Date: Friday, June 14, 2013
Time: 5:30p.m.
Location: Parking lot of the Community Development Building, 235 W. Chisholm St.
Details: During the month of May make donations for your favorite contestant: Dr. Olin Joynton, Jackie Krawczak, Andy Marceau, Grace Marshall, Matt Poli, Col. Bryan Teff or Matt Waligora. Whoever collects the most money will be the kisser! Donation canisters will be at the following locations on the dates specified: May 20th thru May 24th - Citizen’s Bank; May 28th thru May 31st - Thunder Bay Area Credit Union; June 3rd thru June 7th - Besser Credit Union; June 10th thru June 13th - H. P. C. Credit Union (Chisholm St.). Also donate at the Alpena Area Chamber of Commerce anytime during regular business hours.
Lafarge 4th of July Parade
Date: Thursday, July 4, 2013
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Location: The parade will take the following route: starting at the fairgrounds, proceed east on 11th, south on Chisholm, east on Second and end just before the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary parking lot. Registration forms are now available. We have made numerous changes this year to make the parade better then ever, please read the rules and regulations carefully and let us know if you have any questions. There will be an entry fee. Parade Pace-Setters - Alpena Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Exchange Club of Alpena, Lafarge Alpena Plant, Tendercare Alpena
Good Morning Alpena Breakfast - Brown Trout Kick-off
Date: Friday, July 19, 2013
Time: 7:00 a.m. breakfast, 7:30 a.m. program
Location: In the Big Tent at Alpena Small Boat Harbor
Time: 7:00 a.m. breakfast, 7:30 a.m. program
Location: In the Big Tent at Alpena Small Boat Harbor
Details: Cost is $8 per person. RSVP required to 989.354.4181 or
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. Sponsored by Accident Fund Insurance Company
Annual FLOG Fest Golf Outing
Date: Friday, August 9, 2013
Details: New and improved this year! Details will be available soon.
Good Morning Alpena Breakfast - United Way Kick-off
Date: Friday, September 6, 2013
Time: 7:00 a.m. breakfast, 7:30 a.m. program
Location: APlex, 701 Woodard Ave.
Time: 7:00 a.m. breakfast, 7:30 a.m. program
Location: APlex, 701 Woodard Ave.
Details: Cost is $8 per person. RSVP required to 989.354.4181 or
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.
Grub Crawl
Date: Thursday, September 19, 2013
Time: 5:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m.
Location: Alpena
Details: Back again by popular demand! Check back soon for more details.
Athena Award Program
Date: Wednesday, November 6, 2013
Time: 11:30 a.m.
Location: The Sanctuary Inn, 1000 U.S. 23 North
Details: Nominations are now being accepted, click here for form. This event is sponsored by First Federal of Northern Michigan, Lafarge Cement-Alpena Plant and the Zonta Club of Alpena.
Good Morning Alpena Breakfast - "Celebrate the Good Things Past and the Bright Things Ahead"
Date: Friday, November 8, 2013
Time: 7:00 a.m. breakfast, 7:30 a.m. program
Location: Alpena Senior Citizens Center, 501 River St.
Time: 7:00 a.m. breakfast, 7:30 a.m. program
Location: Alpena Senior Citizens Center, 501 River St.
Details: Cost is $8 per person. RSVP required to 989.354.4181 or
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. Sponsored by Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan.
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Ribbon Cuttings
Alpena Veterinary Clinic
Date: Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Time: 11:30 a.m.
Location: 5025 US 23 North, Alpena
TruMedia
Date: Friday, June 28, 2013
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: 2205 US 23 South, Suite 106, Alpena (inside Thunder Bay Shopping Center)
If you would like to schedule a ribbon cutting please contact us at 989.354.4181.
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