2010 List of Events
Thursday, January 7 Quarterly Member Lunch **
Host Location: Inn @ Palmer Divide / MoZaic Restaurant
These events provide an opportunity to sponsor the event which welcomes our new members. Sponsors are recognized at each of the four luncheons throughout the year. The locations rotate during the year.
Tuesday, January 19 Business After Hours*
Host Location: Rosie’s Diner
Business After Hours is a very popular monthly networking event. Each month a different Chamber member holds it at their location. This allows the member to showcase what they do best to a large audience. Attending a few Business After Hours prior to your own gives you time to develop your game plan for your own successful event. The sky’s the limit. You may even pick a theme or provide entertainment. Thursday, February 4 State of the Chamber Breakfast
Host Location: USAFA, Falcon Club
The State of the Chamber Breakfast is an exciting event to meet, network and enjoy the company of fellow Chamber members while chamber leaders present topics, direction, and goals for 2010. Tuesday, February 16 Business After Hours*
Host Location: Liberty Heights
Business After Hours is a very popular monthly networking event. Each month a different Chamber member holds it at their location. This allows the member to showcase what they do best to a large audience. Attending a few Business After Hours prior to your own gives you time to develop your game plan for your own successful event. The sky’s the limit. You may even pick a theme or provide entertainment. Saturday, February 20 Chamber Bowl
Host Location: Pinz Bowling Center
It’s Mardi Gras time! Join other Chamber members and their families for a fun filled afternoon of bowling, food and prizes. Members will enjoy special prices and a chance to share time with each other’s families. Tuesday, March 16 Business After Hours*
Host: Monument Academy, special Location: The Depot in Palmer Lake
Business After Hours is a very popular monthly networking event. Each month a different Chamber member holds it at their location. This allows the member to showcase what they do best to a large audience. Attending a few Business After Hours prior to your own gives you time to develop your game plan for your own successful event. The sky’s the limit. You may even pick a theme or provide entertainment. Thursday, April 8 Quarterly Member Lunch **
Host Location: Ponderosa Retreat & Conference Center
These events provide an opportunity to sponsor the event which welcomes our new members. Sponsors are recognized at each of the four luncheons throughout the year. The locations rotate during the year. Saturday, April 17 Annual Dinner & Silent Auction
Host Location: The Pinery
The Annual Dinner and Silent Auction is a fun-filled evening mixing good food, entertainment and business. The Business Person of the Year and the Volunteer of the Year will be awarded, plus the 2010 Board of Directors will all attend. Join us for a night of fun, music, and prizes! Tuesday, April 20 Business After Hours*
Host Location ENT Federal Credit Union
Business After Hours is a very popular monthly networking event. Each month a different Chamber member holds it at their location. This allows the member to showcase what they do best to a large audience. Attending a few Business After Hours prior to your own gives you time to develop your game plan for your own successful event. The sky’s the limit. You may even pick a theme or provide entertainment. Tuesday, May 18 Business After Hours*
Host Location: American National Bank
Business After Hours is a very popular monthly networking event. Each month a different Chamber member holds it at their location. This allows the member to showcase what they do best to a large audience. Attending a few Business After Hours prior to your own gives you time to develop your game plan for your own successful event. The sky’s the limit. You may even pick a theme or provide entertainment. Saturday, June 5 Kids Fishing Derby
Location: Palmer Lake
The Tri-Lakes Chamber of Commerce will once again sponsor its annual kids’ fishing derby, at Palmer Lake. Last year, the kids reeled in the fish, sipped sodas and grilled their catch on barbecues. Other kid oriented activities are planned as well.
Tuesday, June 15 Business After Hours*
Host Location: Inn @ Palmer Divide / MoZaic Restaurant
Business After Hours is a very popular monthly networking event. Each month a different Chamber member holds it at their location. This allows the member to showcase what they do best to a large audience. Attending a few Business After Hours prior to your own gives you time to develop your game plan for your own successful event. The sky’s the limit. You may even pick a theme or provide entertainment. Saturday, July 3 Street Fair
Location: Downtown Monument
We would like to invite you to be a corporate sponsor for the Tri-Lakes Fourth of July Street Fair. Over 20,000 people attended last year’s festivities, and we expect those numbers to significantly increase this year. Your sponsorship entitles you to a free booth and plentiful advertising. Thursday, July 8 Quarterly Member Lunch **
Host Location: La Casa Fiesta
These events provide an opportunity to sponsor the event which welcomes our new members. Sponsors are recognized at each of the four luncheons throughout the year. The locations rotate during the year. Tuesday, July 20 Business After Hours*
Host Location: Pinz Bowling Center
Business After Hours is a very popular monthly networking event. Each month a different Chamber member holds it at their location. This allows the member to showcase what they do best to a large audience. Attending a few Business After Hours prior to your own gives you time to develop your game plan for your own successful event. The sky’s the limit. You may even pick a theme or provide entertainment. Tuesday, August 17 Business After Hours*
Host Location: The Tri-lakes Center for the Arts - Co-Host: The Tri-Lakes Women’s’ Club
Business After Hours is a very popular monthly networking event. Each month a different Chamber member holds it at their location. This allows the member to showcase what they do best to a large audience. Attending a few Business After Hours prior to your own gives you time to develop your game plan for your own successful event. The sky’s the limit. You may even pick a theme or provide entertainment. Friday, September 3 Annual Golf Classic
Location: USAFA, Blue Course
The Tri Lakes Golf Classic is an excellent opportunity to mix business with pleasure. This shotgun start tournament includes an all-inclusive golfer package PLUS the luncheon and awards ceremony following the tournament. The morning is well-spent networking, enjoying the beautiful Colorado scenery and playing on one of the area’s finest courses. Tuesday, September 21 Business After Hours*
Host Location: Hamula Orthodontics - Co-Host: Monument Vision Clinic
Business After Hours is a very popular monthly networking event. Each month a different Chamber member holds it at their location. This allows the member to showcase what they do best to a large audience. Attending a few Business After Hours prior to your own gives you time to develop your game plan for your own successful event. The sky’s the limit. You may even pick a theme or provide entertainment. Thursday, October 7 Business Expo
Location: Mr. Biggs Event Center
2010 Business Expo, brought to you by the Tri-Lakes Chamber of Commerce, is the largest business-to-business trade show for the Tri-Lakes area. By purchasing a booth to display your products and services, experience has shown you can generate solid leads from hundreds of qualified prospects. Thursday, October 14 Quarterly Member Lunch**
Host Location: O'Malley's Pub
These events provide an opportunity to sponsor the event which welcomes our new members. Sponsors are recognized at each of the four luncheons throughout the year. The locations rotate during the year. Saturday, October 16 Casino Night
Host Location: TBD
This is the social event of the season. Those attending will enjoy heavy hors d’oeuvres provided by several member restaurants / caterers. There will be plenty of games of chance, including blackjack, roulette, poker, craps and more. Proceeds from the event and Silent Auction are used to promote our region to leisure travelers, groups and meeting planners. By becoming a sponsor or by donating an item to the Silent Auction, you are helping us bring more people to the Tri-Lakes Region. Tuesday, October 19 Business After Hours*
Host Location: TBA
Business After Hours is a very popular monthly networking event. Each month a different Chamber member holds it at their location. This allows the member to showcase what they do best to a large audience. Attending a few Business After Hours prior to your own gives you time to develop your game plan for your own successful event. The sky’s the limit. You may even pick a theme or provide entertainment. Saturday, October 23 Annual Health & Wellness Expo
Location: Palmer Ridge High School
The Tri-Lakes Chamber and Tri-Lakes Health Advocacy Partnership, in conjunction with 9Health Fair, features low cost, 28 panel blood draws in addition to flu shots, blood pressure, body mass index and much more. Other medical service screeners and information providers will also present. Tuesday, November 16 Business After Hours*
Host Location: Sundance Mountain Lodge
Business After Hours is a very popular monthly networking event. Each month a different Chamber member holds it at their location. This allows the member to showcase what they do best to a large audience. Attending a few Business After Hours prior to your own gives you time to develop your game plan for your own successful event. The sky’s the limit. You may even pick a theme or provide entertainment. Tuesday, December 14 Business After Hours*
Host Location: Peoples National Bank, Woodmoor Dr
Business After Hours is a very popular monthly networking event. Each month a different Chamber member holds it at their location. This allows the member to showcase what they do best to a large audience. Attending a few Business After Hours prior to your own gives you time to develop your game plan for your own successful event. The sky’s the limit. You may even pick a theme or provide entertainment. * Business After Hours are from 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm and are held at the Host Location.
**Quarterly Member Lunches are from 11:30 am – 1:00 pm and are held at the Host Location. | 
