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SUMMARY:Monday Midday Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Monday\, February 9 for the Monday Midday Mixer—network\, build relationships and boost your business over lunch.\n\n\nPeople do business with those they know\, like\, and trust. Relationships are the foundation of the best business partnerships\, and the Southwest Michigan First Chamber is here to help you build those connections. \nJoin us for an opportunity to grow your business network while enjoying a great lunch at our Monday Midday Mixer series\, sponsored by John Grace Restoration and Construction! \nThis lunchtime connect is designed to help you expand your network and strengthen your business development efforts with a unique round-robin format so you meet plenty of new people. \nRegistration is required. We are unable to accommodate walk-ins\, and space is limited. \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Monday\, February 9\nTime: 11:45 AM to 1:00 PM (sharp\, so you can get back to your workday)\nLocation: Airway Fun Center\, 5626 Portage Road\, Portage\, MI 49002\nEntry: Please enter through the farther door to the west\nBonus: Discounted meals for Chamber members and their teams!\n\nIf early mornings and evenings don’t fit your schedule\, join us every month for the Monday Midday Mixer. Grab lunch\, make meaningful connections\, and get back to your day inspired and motivated. \nFor convenience\, please use the Cove parking lot for event parking. \nRSVP now to secure your spot and join us for this exciting new initiative. \n\n\nInterested in amplifying your company’s message and visibility? Sponsor an individual Monday Midday Mixer or the entire series! Reach out to us at chamber@southwestmichiganfirst.com for more information. \nWe can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://firstand42.media/event_test/monday-midday-mixer-5/
LOCATION:Airway Fun Center\, 5626 Portage Road\, Portage\, MI\, 49002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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SUMMARY:Southwest Michigan First Presents: The State of Economic Development
DESCRIPTION:Join 500+ leaders shaping the future of Southwest Michigan’s economy at the State of Economic Development 2026.\n\n\n \nThe Road Ahead\nJoin more than 500 regional stakeholders\, C-suite executives\, and community leaders for Southwest Michigan First’s third annual State of Economic Development. \nIn 2023\, we launched The Path to Regional Prosperity—a bold three-year strategic action plan that set the pace for our region’s future. Now\, we’re building on that momentum with The Road to Regional Prosperity (2026–2028)\, designed to accelerate growth\, spark innovation\, and capitalize on the vast opportunities in Southwest Michigan. \nThis year’s event brings together a fresh lineup of thought leaders and changemakers you won’t want to miss. Featured keynotes include Dr. Chris Thornberg\, founding partner of Beacon Economics and one of the nation’s leading economic forecasters\, and Erica Orange\, partner at The Future Hunters and one of the world’s Top 50 Female Futurists. Together\, they’ll provide a compelling look at the economic forces shaping our future—offering data-driven insights\, global trends\, and forward-looking strategies to help leaders and organizations navigate what’s next. \nPlus\, we’ve built in plenty of networking opportunities along the way\, allowing you to interact with like-minded individuals who are driven to move our region forward. You’ll walk away with fresh perspectives\, actionable strategies\, and lots of inspiration for what’s possible on the road ahead. \n \nAgenda\n\nRegistration\nLunch and networking\nKeynote Speaker #1: Economic Outlook\, Dr. Christopher Thornberg\, Founder\, Beacon Economics\nEntrepreneurship panel\nKeynote Speaker #2: The Road Ahead\, Jonas Peterson\, CEO\, Southwest Michigan First\nNetworking break\nGubernatorial panel\nKeynote Speaker #3: The Future is Now: Reimagining Economic Development in an Age of AI\, Erica Orange\, Partner\, The Future Hunters\nClosing remarks\nReception and networking\n\n \nRegistration Details\nDuring checkout\, you will be asked to provide attendee information\, including: \n\nFull name\nEmail address\nCompany/Organization\nDietary preferences\nMobility restrictions\n\nThis ensures we have complete and accurate records for all attendees. \n \nSponsorship Opportunities\nSponsorship options are available at multiple levels\, with benefits such as reserved seating\, onstage recognition\, and logo placement on event materials. Sponsor logos will be added here as commitments are confirmed. \nFor more information\, visit: southwestmichiganfirst.com/soed. \n \nContact\nFor questions\, please contact Nick Riashi at nriashi@southwestmichiganfirst.com or 248.766.4342. \n \nRegister now to secure your spot! \nNote: All ticket sales are final. Should you be unable to attend\, we offer the opportunity to transfer your ticket to a fellow team member or partner organization. Please contact a member of our team to transfer your ticket\, if necessary.
URL:https://firstand42.media/event_test/southwest-michigan-first-presents-the-state-of-economic-development/
LOCATION:Radisson Plaza Hotel at Kalamazoo Center | Arcadia Ballroom\, 100 West Michigan Avenue\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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SUMMARY:Southwest Michigan First | Chamber Member Orientation
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this member-exclusive event to learn how you can get the most out of your Southwest Michigan First Chamber membership.\n\n\nJoining the Chamber is an important step for many businesses. But what is the best way to maximize your investment? The Southwest Michigan First Chamber invites all new or returning members to our Chamber Member Orientation to help answer those questions and set you up for success. At this in-person event\, we’ll share: \n\nAn overview of the Southwest Michigan First Chamber\nHow to leverage your benefits to get the most out of your membership\nKey members of the Southwest Michigan First and Chamber team\nAnswers to all your questions!\n\nWho should attend? \nYour Chamber membership serves the entire team\, from your executives to marketing and sales to your HR professionals. Anyone in your organization is encouraged to engage with us. This event will help ensure the alignment needed to maximize your investment. \nPlease note this event is for Chamber members only. If you’d like to learn more about all the benefits of becoming a member of the Southwest Michigan First Chamber\, click here or email chamber@southwestmichiganfirst.com. \nYou must register in advance for this complimentary and member-exclusive event. Lunch will be provided. Learn how to make the most of your investment. Register today! \nThank you for your membership. We look forward to serving you. \nPlease park in the structure off Edwards Street. Parking will be validated at the event. \n\n\n\nThe Southwest Michigan First Chamber would like to thank Millennium Catering & Events for sponsoring this series.
URL:https://firstand42.media/event_test/southwest-michigan-first-chamber-member-orientation-2/
LOCATION:The Catalyst Center\, 180 E Water Street\, Suite 1000\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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SUMMARY:February Women2Women: Self Advocacy & Confidence
DESCRIPTION:Network with local women in business and learn tools for confidence and self advocacy from Jennifer Tangeman of Clean by Design.\n\n\nWomen2Women is a place for women in business to connect\, encourage one another\, and build strong relationships through kindness\, advocacy\, and mentorship. \nJoin us for a networking lunch featuring Jennifer Tangeman\, Owner and CEO of Clean by Design. Jennifer will share practical takeaways on Confidence and Self Advocacy\, with real-world ways to speak up\, set boundaries\, and show up with clarity in the workplace. \n \nEvent DetailsDate: Tuesday\, February 3\, 2026Time: 11:30 AM to 1:00 PMLocation: Kalamazoo PromiseTickets: $25\, includes lunch \n \nParkingParking will be validated for parking in our structure. Thank you to Clean by Design for sponsoring free parking validation. \n \nWe look forward to seeing you there.
URL:https://firstand42.media/event_test/february-women2women-self-advocacy-confidence/
LOCATION:The Kalamazoo Promise\, 180 East Water Street\, #Suite 2005\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260128T160000
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CREATED:20260123T182656Z
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SUMMARY:January Chamber Connect Kickoff | This One's All About You!
DESCRIPTION:Broaden your professional network with the Southwest Michigan First Chamber at our January Chamber Connect!\n\n\nThe Chamber is ready to kick off the year right with a little celebration focused on YOU. Last year\, we tackled some important issues\, advocated for small businesses around the County\, and launched some new tools to help businesses get found and drive growth. This year\, we’ve got even more in store! \nJoin us as we celebrate 2025 and usher in 2026 with a rollout of what’s new at the Chamber! We’ll share the best ways to maximize your membership this year and we’ll even have some cool door prizes for a few attendees…and maybe a special guest or two. \nEveryone is welcome\, current members and future members\, so bring a colleague and enjoy snacks and drinks as we set the tone for the best year yet. \nInterested in learning more about Chamber membership? Reach out to our Chamber team at Chamber@southwestmichiganfirst.com \nWe can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://firstand42.media/event_test/january-chamber-connect-kickoff-this-ones-all-about-you/
LOCATION:The Catalyst Center\, 180 E Water Street\, Suite 1000\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260121T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260121T130000
DTSTAMP:20251218T142756Z
CREATED:20251218T142542Z
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SUMMARY:Small & Mighty Business Series: Look Better on Social Media
DESCRIPTION:Learn simple lighting\, framing\, and editing tips from photographer Kris Walker so your social media photos look polished and professional.\n\n\nJoin us for this month’s Small & Mighty Business Series as we welcome professional photographer Kris Walker to share practical ways any organization can look better on social media. Learn how to work with light\, compose stronger images\, and use simple phone edits so your people\, products\, and spaces look their best online. \nKris Walker is a master visual storyteller with more than 30 years of professional experience. His work focuses on capturing the essence of each project so viewers pause\, reflect\, and connect with the story behind the image. Known for a collaborative approach and sharp eye for detail\, Kris helps businesses across industries showcase their work with clarity and confidence. \nKris will walk through:• Lighting for people outdoors and indoors• How and when to use a ring light• Photographing products in natural light• Composition and framing that draws the eye• Basic editing controls on a cell phone• Additional practical tips you can use right away \nThe Small & Mighty Business series is sponsored by Envision Advertising Design & Video Production and is a part of the Chamber Education series. The 2025 Chamber Education series includes the Quarterly Business Breakfast Roundtable series and the Small & Mighty Business series and is proudly supported Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. \nPlease Note: All ticket sales are final. If you are unable to attend\, you may transfer your ticket to a team member or partner organization. Please contact a team member for assistance. Eventbrite charges a nominal fee for online ticket purchases.
URL:https://firstand42.media/event_test/small-mighty-business-series-look-better-on-social-media/
LOCATION:Southwest Michigan First Board Room\, 180 E Water Street\, Suite 2690\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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SUMMARY:Downtown Business Community Townhall
DESCRIPTION:Join the Chamber for this quarterly downtown discussion\, including a number of updates and changes as we continue building our downtown.\n\n\nThe Southwest Michigan First Chamber invites you to the next Downtown Business Community Townhall on Tuesday\, January 13 \nWe look forward to hearing from you and some of our local city and community leaders on the issues that matter most. We want to help move our downtown forward\, and your voice is a part of that conversation. \nBring your ideas\, your challenges\, and your neighbors! We’ll bring the refreshments. \nThis event will be held in The Catalyst Center at 180 E Water Street in downtown Kalamazoo. Parking information may be found here. \nWe can’t wait to see you there! \n \nAbout the Southwest Michigan First Chamber \nThe Southwest Michigan First Chamber is dedicated to fostering the connection\, development\, collaboration\, and growth of the small business community and its leaders throughout greater Kalamazoo County. The Chamber supports the mission of Southwest Michigan First not only in its support of the creation of well-paying jobs\, but also through the strengthening of our existing small business community. A strong small business presence is a proven key attractor for new businesses and a reason why families\, existing companies\, and their employees want to stay here. \nSpecial thanks to Sneller Snow & Grounds for sponsoring this series.
URL:https://firstand42.media/event_test/downtown-business-community-townhall-2/
LOCATION:The Catalyst Center\, 180 E Water Street\, Suite 1000\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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SUMMARY:Monday Midday Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Monday\, January 12 for the Monday Midday Mixer—network\, build relationships and boost your business over lunch.\n\n\nPeople do business with those they know\, like\, and trust. Relationships are the foundation of the best business partnerships\, and the Southwest Michigan First Chamber is here to help you build those connections. \nJoin us for an opportunity to grow your business network while enjoying a delicious lunch at our Monday Midday Mixer series sponsored by John Grace Restoration and Construction! \nThis lunchtime connect is specifically designed to help you expand your network and enhance your business development efforts with a unique round-robin format to ensure you meet new folks. \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Monday\, January 12\nTime: 11:45 AM – 1:00 PM (sharp\, so you can get back to your workday)\nLocation: Cove Lakeside Bistro\, 9110 Portage Rd\, Portage\, MI 49002\n\n\nBonus: Discounted meals for Chamber members and their teams!\n\nIf early mornings and evenings don’t fit your schedule\, join us every month for the Monday Midday Mixer. Grab lunch\, make meaningful connections\, and get back to your day inspired and motivated. \nFor convenience\, please use the Cove parking lot for event parking. \nRSVP now to secure your spot and join us for this exciting new initiative. \n\n\nInterested in amplifying your company’s message and visibility? Sponsor an individual Monday Midday Mixer or the entire series! Reach out to us at chamber@southwestmichiganfirst.com for more information. \nWe can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://firstand42.media/event_test/monday-midday-mixer-4/
LOCATION:Cove Lakeside Bistro\, 9110 Portage Road\, Portage\, MI\, 49002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251208T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251208T130000
DTSTAMP:20251205T200311Z
CREATED:20251105T215100Z
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SUMMARY:Monday Midday Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Monday\, December 8 for the Monday Midday Mixer—network\, build relationships and boost your business over lunch.\n\n\nPeople do business with those they know\, like\, and trust. Relationships are the foundation of the best business partnerships\, and the Southwest Michigan First Chamber is here to help you build those connections. \nWe’re thrilled to announce a new opportunity to grow your business network while enjoying a delicious lunch—introducing our Monday Midday Mixer series sponsored by John Grace Restoration and Construction! \nThis lunchtime connect is specifically designed to help you expand your network and enhance your business development efforts with a unique round-robin format to ensure you meet new folks. \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Monday\, December 8\nTime: 11:45 AM – 1:00 PM (sharp\, so you can get back to your workday)\nLocation: Dak Good\, 5317 S Westnedge Ave \, Portage\, MI\, 49002\n\n\nBonus: Discounted meals for Chamber members and their teams!\n\nIf early mornings and evenings don’t fit your schedule\, join us every month for the Monday Midday Mixer. Grab lunch\, make meaningful connections\, and get back to your day inspired and motivated. \nRSVP now to secure your spot and join us for this exciting new initiative. \nParking is available in the nearby ramp\, click here to view all parking options. \n\n\nInterested in amplifying your company’s message and visibility? Sponsor an individual Monday Midday Mixer or the entire series! Reach out to us at chamber@southwestmichiganfirst.com for more information. \nWe can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://firstand42.media/event_test/monday-midday-mixer-3/
LOCATION:Dak Good\, 5317 South Westnedge Avenue\, Portage\, MI\, 49002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251118T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251118T180000
DTSTAMP:20251027T124353Z
CREATED:20251027T124230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T124353Z
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SUMMARY:November Chamber Connect
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URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/november-chamber-connect-elite-companies-tickets-1301258271519?aff=oddtdtcreator#new_tab
LOCATION:Kalamazoo Beer Exchange\, 211 East Water Street\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251118T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251118T090000
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CREATED:20251105T215054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T215141Z
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SUMMARY:Rise & Thrive Coffee Connect
DESCRIPTION:BRING YOUR OWN MUG from home and join us for coffee and conversation on Tuesday\, November 18 at the Rise & Thrive Coffee Connect.\n\n\nIt’s time to Rise & Thrive! \nWe know schedules can be packed with work\, family\, and other commitments. If evening events don’t fit your routine\, Rise & Thrive Coffee Connect is the perfect way to start your day with great conversations and community insights. \nJoin us this month on Tuesday\, November 18 at the KVCC Culinary Allied Health Building to hear directly from our partners about their impact and discover opportunities to support their programs. Space is limited\, so RSVP now.* \nThe Rise & Thrive Coffee Connect series is sponsored by Honor Credit Union. Together\, we hope this series stokes pride in where we all live\, work\, and play\, making us all ambassadors of Southwest Michigan. Thank you for helping us build a more connected and informed business community. \nDon’t forget to bring your favorite mug! Coffee will be served\, and we encourage you to sip sustainably while connecting with fellow business leaders. \n \n*Because of the limited space and demand for this event\, you must be registered to attend. If you are registered and can no longer attend\, PLEASE cancel your reservation with Eventbrite so that those on the waitlist can attend.
URL:https://firstand42.media/event_test/rise-thrive-coffee-connect/
LOCATION:Kalamazoo Valley Culinary/Allied Health Building\, 418 East Walnut Street\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251110T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251110T130000
DTSTAMP:20251027T123826Z
CREATED:20251027T123826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T123826Z
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SUMMARY:Monday Midday Mixer
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URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/monday-midday-mixer-tickets-1757471317019?aff=oddtdtcreator#new_tab
LOCATION:WMU Student Center\, 1070 Arcadia Loop\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251028T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251028T100000
DTSTAMP:20251024T191225Z
CREATED:20251024T190910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T191225Z
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SUMMARY:Texas Township Business Community Townhall
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/texas-township-business-community-townhall-tickets-1757438689429?utm-campaign=social&#038;utm-content=attendeeshare&#038;utm-medium=discovery&#038;utm-term=listing&#038;utm-source=cp&#038;aff=ebdsshcopyurl#new_tab
LOCATION:Charter Township of Texas building\, 7227 West Q Avenue\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49009\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251016T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251016T183000
DTSTAMP:20251007T182850Z
CREATED:20251006T205921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T182850Z
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SUMMARY:The Black & Brown Connect Mixer
DESCRIPTION:This event is part professional\, part social\, and all about creating a collaborative network in a space that is built by and for us!
URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-black-brown-connect-mixer-registration-1683775360429?aff=oddtdtcreator#new_tab
LOCATION:El Concilio/Hispanic American Council\, 2501 Millcork Street\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251014T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251014T153000
DTSTAMP:20251007T182958Z
CREATED:20251006T205636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T182958Z
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SUMMARY:Downtown Business Community Townhall
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday\, October 14 for this quarterly downtown discussion\, including a number of updates and changes as we continue building our downtown.
URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/downtown-business-community-townhall-tickets-1711271020689?aff=oddtdtcreator#new_tab
LOCATION:The Catalyst Center\, 180 E Water Street\, Suite 1000\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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SUMMARY:October Chamber Connect | Loaves and Fishes
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday\, October 8 and broaden your professional network with the Southwest Michigan First Chamber at our October Chamber Connect! If able\, please bring a non-perishable food item to donate to Loaves & Fishes!
URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/october-chamber-connect-loaves-and-fishes-tickets-1301256415969?aff=oddtdtcreator#new_tab
LOCATION:Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes\, 901 Portage Street\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251007T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251007T100000
DTSTAMP:20251007T143133Z
CREATED:20251006T204222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T143133Z
UID:11966-1759825800-1759831200@firstand42.media
SUMMARY:Vicksburg/Schoolcraft Business Community Townhall
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday\, October 7 for a lively community discussion on boosting local businesses and creating a thriving environment for all!
URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/vicksburgschoolcraft-business-community-townhall-tickets-1688478678179?aff=oddtdtcreator#new_tab
LOCATION:Hills Development\, 108 South Main Street\, Vicksburg\, MI\, 49097\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251002T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251002T173000
DTSTAMP:20251001T151828Z
CREATED:20250929T181308Z
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SUMMARY:MIX Design Day 2025: Cornerstone of Design
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mix-design-day-2025-cornerstone-of-design-tickets-1628368617369?aff=oddtdtcreator#new_tab
LOCATION:The Catalyst Center\, 180 E Water Street\, Suite 1000\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251001T120000
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DTSTAMP:20250929T180744Z
CREATED:20250929T180744Z
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UID:11767-1759320000-1759338000@firstand42.media
SUMMARY:Chamber Member Orientation
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/southwest-michigan-first-chamber-member-orientation-tickets-1629047277259?aff=oddtdtcreator#new_tab
LOCATION:The Catalyst Center\, 180 E Water Street\, Suite 1000\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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