August - Maryville - Blount Chamber of Commerce
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August - Maryville - Blount Chamber of Commerce
C H A M B E R L I N K August 2012 Taste of Blount is Coming T he 11th annual Taste of Blount is right around the corner. This delight to the taste buds is set for Thursday, Sept. 13 at 6 p.m. at the Theater in the Park in Maryville. Tickets may be purchased at the Blount County Chamber of Commerce, online at www.BlountChamber.com or by phone at 865.983.2241 $25 - Chamber Members $30 - Non-Members $15 - Students with ID Tickets on the night of the event are $30 for Chamber members, $35 for non-members and $20 for students twitter.com/blountchamber flickr.com/photos/blountchamber E veryone is invited to come meet and network with more than 300 elected officials, business and community leaders at the Business Excellence Awards at the Clayton Center for the Arts on Sept. 20 beginning at 5:30 p.m. You don’t have to be a Chamber member to enjoy this event where you are given the opportunity to get to meet and visit with the community decision makers and those that work hard in the business world to make Blount County an outstanding place to work and live. Radio host Hallerin Hilton Hill hosts the evening’s program which includes networking and the presenting of 13 Business Excellence Awards to those businesses and individuals who have excelled in the area in the year. In addition, the winners of Taste of Blount will be given their awards. Tickets are $60 for the public, $30 for Chamber VIP members and $40 for Chamber members. They are available at the Chamber office located at 201 S. Washington St. in Maryville, by phone at 865.983.2241 or online at www.BlountChamber.com. Vote for your favorite appetizer, main course, sandwich, dessert, beverage, presentation and overall. Live entertainment by Jeff Jopling Band Here are the vendors and menu. Abundant Concessions Caramel Apple Slices, Cotton Candy Bel Air Grill Chicken Tenders, Chocolate Bourbon Cheesecake Bread of Heaven Pulled Pork, Smoked Sausage, Smoked Turkey Chadwick’s Churn Homemade Ice Cream: Gracies Asphalt, Pink Marble, Vanilla Bean, GEKO Stormily, Butter Pecan, Mocha Joe, Red Velvet, Pumpkin Gingersnap, Blackberry Cobbler, Caramel Apple Pie Chick-fil-A Hunter’s Crossing Chicken Nuggets, Chicken Salad, Chocolate Chunk Cookies, Sweet Tea Food City Maryville Hawaiian Bakery, Wedding Cake, Teriyaki chicken w/ Pineapple, Island Mango Shrimp, Assorted Fresh Fruits El Sazon Empanadas, Tacos, Flan FireFly Café Famous Firefly Pie, Firefly Cookies Full Service BBQ Pulled Pork, Pulled Chicken, Baked Beans, Mac & Cheese, Banana Pudding Kroger Maryville Boars Head Sandwiches, Specialty Cheeses & Organic Fruits, Gourmet Desserts & Private Selection, Brownie Bites with Cream Cheese e’d like to welcome new members to the Blount County Chamber of Frosting Commerce who joined since July. If you are interested in joining or Lemon Grass of Maryville finding out more information, please call 865.983.2241 or log on to www. Thai Food, Sushi BlountChamber.com Lenny’s Sub Shop Assorted Cold Subs, Homemade Buffalo Chicken Dip, Assorted East Tennessee Foundation — www.easttennesseefoundation.org Homemade Bundt Cakes ————— Fish Window Cleaning — www.fishwindowcleaning.com/455/ Marlin & Ray’s Seafood and Sunsets ————— Jalapeno Cheddar Muffins, Seafood Gumbo, Key Lime Pie Frantz, McConnell & Seymour LLP — www.fmsllp.com Olive Garden Italian Restaurant ————— Chicken & Beef Skewers w/peppers & onions topped with Demi Blount County Schools www.blountk12.org Glaze, Dark Chocolate and Strawberry Delcini’s, Bellini Tea ————— Foothills Community Players — www.foothillscommunityplayers.com Panera Bread ————— Roast Turkey Orchard Harvest Salad Secret Safe Place for Newborns of TN — www.secretsafeplacetn.org “Pop” Korn’s Gourmet Popcorn ————— Gourmet Flavored Popcorn Insphere Insurance Solutions — www.insphereis.com/benclark Puleo’s Grille ————— Palermo Chicken, Spinach Con Queso, Chocolate Mousse Cake Punkin Center Motorcycle Resort & Campground — www.punkincentermotorcycleresort.com Rocky’s Jamaica Sunrise ————— Jerk Chicken, Jerk Pulled Pork, Baked Beans, Red Beans & Rice, Edward Jones Investments - Biddle — www.edwardjones.com Baked Mac & Cheese ————— Silver Spoon Express @ Maryville College Allevia Technology — www.alleviatechnology.com Potato Cheese Soup, Spinach Con Queso, Mini Chicken Salad Sand————— wiches, Orange Spice Tea SYSCOM, Inc. — www.syscom.com ————— Smoky Mountain Brewery Abundant Concessions — 865.233.5887 Ale Steak Skewers, Portabella Mushroom Philly ————— Something Savory Bakery Alcoa First United Methodist Church — www.alcoafumc.com Apple Stack Cake, Red Velvet Cupcakes, Pumpkin Bars with Caramel ————— Maple Frosting, Mississippi Mud Brownies New Millennium Services — 865.207.1940 ————— Vienna Coffee House Stanley Sisk, DDS — www.dentistsinknoxville.com Sugar-Free Sweet Peach Tea, Summer Sunrise Frozen Cappuccino, La ————— Armonia Hermosa Scott Insurance — www.scottins.com Zaxby’s of Maryville ————— Chicken Wingz, Chicken Sandwiches, Zaxby’s Sweet Tea Firefly Cafe — www.thefireflycafe.com ————— Liberty Tax Service — www.libertytax.com ————— Johnson Pest Control — www.johnsonpestcontrol.com ————— Webb Mason, Inc. — www.webbmason.com W T Get Connected for Chamber News visit facebook.com and LIKE Blount Chamber Looking to get Plugged In? Heritage Festival Nears New Members Event Calendar he event calendar on www.BlountChamber.com allows Blount Countians to post their events directly to gain added exposure. These are great opportunities to connect and network with potential customers. The events and meetings below will be held at the Chamber unless otherwise noted. Visit our website to receive notices of events and meetings you would like to attend – www.BlountChamber.com, click on Events Calendar. For more information, call 983-2241. Aug. 27 3:00 p.m. Fall Festival Planning Meeting Aug. 30 7:45 a.m. Coffee Club – Main Stay Suites, Alcoa Aug. 30 9:00 a.m. Small Business Counseling or the last 20 years, the Townsend in Aug. 31 8:00 a.m. City of Alcoa Legislative Briefing the Smokies Heritage Festival and Old Sept. 3 Labor Day Partnership Office Closed Timer’s Day has brought visitors and East Sept. 6 9:00 a.m. Small Business Counseling Tennessee natives together to celebrate Sept. 6 11 a.m. Ribbon Cutting – Morton Business Training fall and the Appalachian heritage that Sept. 6 3:45 p.m. Chamber Social – Asbury Place is still alive today in the Great Smoky Sept. 7 10:00 a.m. Ribbon Cutting–Harvest Bible Chapel Mountains. Scheduled for September 28-29, at the Townsend VisiSept. 11 11:30 a.m. Volunteers In Progress – Dave Hart Luncheon tors Center, it provides an atmosphere where family and friends can Sept. 13 5:00 p.m. Volunteers In Progress – Taste of Blount Reception partake in time-honored Appalachian music, crafts, food and other Sept. 13 6:00 p.m. 11th Annual Taste of Blount activities unique to this mountain region. Sept. 20 5:00 p.m. Volunteers In Progress – BEA Reception Additionally, this year’s heritage festival will feature free Wi-Fi access Sept. 20 6:00 p.m. Business Excellence Awards on the festival grounds, as well as a free shuttle service to transport Sept. 28-29 Townsend Fall Heritage Festival festival visitors to and from various places throughout Townsend. The shuttle’s stops include the Townsend Visitors Center, Trillium Cove, the To schedule a free small business counseling session or to make an Little River Railroad and the Great Smoky Mountain Heritage Center. appointment with a representative from the Tennessee Small Business Development Center call Vicky at 983-2241. F Allan Cox, Chair 201 S. Washington Street | Maryville, TN 37804-5728 Phone: 865.983.2241 | Toll Free: 855.257.3964 | Fax: 865.984.1386 www.Blountchamber.com | Email: [email protected]
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