Events
Community Events
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Chamber Events
The Branch County Area Chamber of Commerce plays host to many events throughout the year.
Scroll below to find out about the events, or click here for the Chamber events calendar.
After Business Hours
This is an open event and everyone in the community is welcome to attend. Member attendees are charged $5, non-members are charged $10. A cash bar & hor d’oeuvres are also available.
After business hours is a social gathering that allows sponsoring businesses to showcase their company’s products or services. It is also a great networking event for all!
Outstanding Community Program
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Annual Meeting and
Community Awards Dinner
The Community Awards Dinner is scheduled in tandem with the Chamber’s Annual Meeting. The Awards Dinner honors those members of the community who give their time, talent and resources to help make the Branch County area a better place to live and work.
Awards are given for Citizen, Business, Outstanding Community Program, and Teacher of the Year.
This event also symbolizes the changing of the guard to a new Chamber Board of Directors.
Know someone deserving of the honors given at the Awards Dinner? Nominate them here!
Award Nomination Form
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Brad Parrish, Parrish Excavating, makes a presentation to students at Career Day.
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Career Day
Every year, area 9th grade students spend a half day at the Branch Area Careers Center exploring three different career areas of their choice.
This event is a collaborative effort between the schools, Branch Intermediate School District and the Chamber of Commerce.
Last year, over 75 businesses professionals presented to over 400 students.
The Chamber finds this is an excellent venue to showcase the diverse opportunities available right here in our area.
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Decoration Auction
Chamber members are asked to donate holiday decorations which are then auctioned off at the November After Business Hours.
The Chamber’s Decoration Auction is a popular and fun event that helps raise money for the Chamber and local food pantries.
Golf Scramble
This event is the most fun scramble of the golf season. The Chamber of Commerce’s Golf Scramble is guaranteed to be a relaxing and enjoyable day on the course!
Members can participate in several ways, not only can they play in the scramble, but they can sponsor golf holes and donate door prizes to promote their business to over a hundred people in one day!
Sponsorship and registration forms are available here.
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Ken Smoker of Felpausch takes
a break from the course to chat
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