February 9, 2011 E-Bulletin Oroville Area Chamber of Commerce E-Bulletin
E-Bulletin Sponsor Your weekly E-Bulletin is Sponsored by Stifel, Nicolaus & Company Jim Moll & Kevin Zeitler 1891 Robinson St. Oroville, CA 95965 530-534-8021 Member SIPC and NYSE For information on other opportunities to promote your business and support the Chamber on an ongoing basis call Chris at 538-2542 or send an email to crobbins@orovillechamber.net. Oroville Area Chamber of Commerce Chairman's Circle Members 2011 Gold Level Feather Falls Casino & Lodge Bronze Level Gold Country Casino & Hotel Pacific Gas & Electric Recology South Feather Water & Power Stifel, Nicolaus & Company Wal-Mart To become a sponsor or for more information call Chris Robbins at 538-2542. Member-To-Member News Beer Time! The Feather Falls Casino Brewing Company is now pouring 7 of its original ales. Brewmaster Roland Allen invites the public to come in and try his recipes. From Promise to Prosperity - An All Community Meeting Please join an All-Community meeting to celebrate the progress in a robust 21st Century economy in the Oroville-Butte County Region on February 10 at 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. at the Southside Community Center, 2959 Lower Wyandotte Rd. For more information contact the BayTEC Alliance at 534-3225. Valentine's Day Ugly Dog Contest Categories include Ugliest Dog, Cutest Puppy, and Fat & Lazy. You must enter by Feb. 12. The $3 entry fee goes to the Northwest SPCA. The canine contestant's photo will be posted on FACEBOOK. For more information call Oroville Storage at 533-9900 or visit facebook.com/orovillestorage. Rotary Round-up Rotary Roundup is the main fundraiser for the Noon Rotary Club of Oroville. The proceeds benefit Oroville youth groups and community projects. The event is a Tri-tip dinner, dance and auction. Our theme is Sweethearts of the Rodeo. so we encourage people to join in on the fun by wearing western attire. Feb. 12, 6;00-11:00pm, Municiapal Auditorium. $25 per person with music provided by Cottonwood. Obtain tickets from any Rotarian, Oroville Chamber of Commerence, Tri-Counties Bank, Rabobank, Homestead Furniture or The Digger Shopper & News. For more information call 693-0045. ChatterHub Check out ChatterHub, a new Yellowbook program to help you monitor and manage what is being said about you online. Check out http://chatterhub.yellowbook360.com. Educational Opportunities, Seminars & Conferences The Training Place Butte College: Chico Center 2320 Forest Ave., Chico, CA 95928 phone: 530-895-9015 http://www.butte.edu/thetrainingplace/ Visit the website for more information and to register for seminars. Free Community Workshop The City of Oroville Planning and Development Services Department and Fire Department will be featured at a Community Workshop focusing on the substantial changes to the 2010 California Code (Title 24). The code changes include building, electrical, residential, mechanical, plumbing, and Green Building standards. The workshop will be held on February 18, 2011, from 8:00 A.M. to Noon at Checkers Restaurant, 109 Table Mountain Blvd. Oroville. Workshop cont. From The City Enhanced Business Technical Assistance Program The City of Oroville Department of Business Assistance and Housing Development has contracted with two consultants to assist new and existing businesses within city limits to assess their bookkeeping, training and marketing plans at no charge to the businesses. For additional information about the program contact the Business Assistance Office at (530) 538-2534 or visit the City of Oroville website www.cityoforoville.org . - - - Oroville is a designated Enterprise Zone! You may be missing out on substantial tax credits! Collecting this money is easier than you think! For information on Oroville’s Enterprise Zone, call Rick Farley at 538-4307.	Chamber News & Events Chamber Membership Drive The Oroville Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors just started our annual Membership Drive, and we need your help. We're aksing each member organization to bring in one new member by March 30. There is strength in numbers. We would have a very strong Chamber if we were able to double our membership. Remember that your membership is an investment in your business and in the community. For more information call Chris Robbins at 538-2542. Business-2-Business Mixer moved to March 3 Do to scheduling conflicts, the Mixer scheduled for Feb. 17 has been moved to March 3. You’re invited to the first Oroville Area Chamber of Commerce evening mixer of 2011 at Gold Country Casino & Hotel, 4020 Olive Hwy., on MArch 17, 5:30-7:00pm. The event will feature tours of the facility, which will include food and beverage samples along the way. Mixers are opportunities for Chamber members to meet other business and community leaders in a relaxed and fun atmosphere. Attendees will have the opportunity to introduce themselves and their businesses to the rest of the group. There is a raffle, so bring any items you would like to donate. For more information on the mixer call the Chamber at 538-2542. For more information about Gold Country Casino & Hotel call 538-4560 or visit www.goldcountrycasino.com. Ribbon Cutting at Advanced Soil & Garden Supply Wed., Feb. 23, 5:30-6:30pm Join us in welcoming Advanced Soil & Garden Supply into the Chamber family with a Ribbon Cutting on Wed., Feb. 23, 5:30-6:30pm at their new shop at 350 Oro Dam Blvd., across from Wal-Mart. Owners Jennifer and Billy Lancaster offer friendly service and expert advice on all your indoor and outdoor gardening needs Their goal is to be your one-stop gardening supply store.. Don’t miss our Ribbon Cutting on Feb. 23 and our Grand Opening on March 5. For more information on the Ribbon Cutting call the Chamber at 538-2542. For more information about Advanced Soil & Garden Supply call 533-2747 or visit www.asgsshop.com. *An extensive and detailed calendar of events is always available at www.orovillechamber.net* Calendar of Events The Oroville Area Chamber of Commerce operates a detailed Calendar of Events for the Oroville area on our website at www.orovillechamber.net. You can also submit an event online by clicking on Submit an Event under the Calendar heading. For more information contact the Chamber at 538-2542 or info@orovillechamber.net. Community Events & Meetings From Promise to Prosperity - All Community Meeting 02/10/2011 Please join an All-Community meeting to celebrate the progress in a robust 21st Century economy in the Oroville-Butte County Region on February 10 at 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. at the South Side Community Center. Meet & Greet Social 02/10/2011 Local business owners and longtime residents Lori Pierce and John Starr are hosting a Meet & Greet Social on Feb 10 beginning at 5:30pm. Las Plumas High Grad Night Fundraiser at Round Table Pizza 02/10/2011 Come support Las Plumas High Grad Night. Omega Nu Valentine Bunco 02/11/2011 Omega Nu’s Valentine Bunco. Note New Location: Lake Oroville Event Center, 5131 Royal Oaks Drive Doors open at 6:00 p.m. Rotary Round-up 02/12/2011 Rotary Roundup is the main fundraiser for the Noon Rotary Club of Oroville. The proceeds benefit Oroville youth groups and community projects. The event is a Tri-tip dinner,dance and auction. Our theme is Sweethearts of the Rodeo so we encourage people to join in on the fun by wearing western attire. Third Annual BCHS Tea 02/12/2011 Tea -Celebrating Abraham Lincoln's Birthday 2 seatings: 11:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Valentine's Day Spaghetti Dinner 02/14/2011 Benefits The Father's House Church's Youth Mission to Mexico. Three-Course Spaghetti Dinner for Two. Fundraiser for New Life Church at Round Table Pizza 02/14/2011 Come support the New Life church at Round Table Pizza. Spaghetti Dinner 02/18/2011 Women’s Fellowship of the First Congregational Church of Oroville invites the commuity t come and enjoy their annual Spaghetti Dinner. YMCA Jack Splash Kick Off Party 02/19/2011 This FREE kids party includes swimming, catching fish on the fish simulator, boating safety and many more activities. Kids get Jack Splash gifts for attending. Arts, Entertainment & Music Comedy Night 02/09/2011 Free Comedy Night & DJ Cuauhtemoc in the Spirits Lounge! Comedy Night 02/09/2011 Comedy Night! Two Comedians & one DJ! Club Night at the Brewery 02/09/2011 Dance to the sounds selected by DJ Mac Morris! DESTINO - AWARD WINNING CANADIAN TENORS 02/10/2011 AWARD WINNING TENORS FORM THE DYNAMIC VOCAL TRIO, DESTINO. THEIR UNIQUE MUSIC STYLE MAY BEST BE DESCRIBED AS "POP WITH AN OPERA FLAIR". DESTINO: Men's Vocal Trio 02/10/2011 Oroville Concert Association presents DESTINO Men's Vocal Trio Thursday, Feb. 10 at 7:30 P.M. Karaoke Night w/DJ 02/10/2011 Karaoke Night! Come Sing Your Heart Out! Jim & Mark 02/10/2011 Senior Day Country Bands every Tuesday & Thursday! Live Band Karaoke at the Brewery! 02/10/2011 Live the fantasy one song at a time! KARAOKE ROCKSTARZ provides a 4-piece band including a back-up singer…YOU provide the lead vocals! Free live music - Rock Hounds 02/11/2011- 02/12/2011 This Chico band has been making people dance in the Northstate for over 20 years with “Classic Rock Done Right!” 2 Weeks Notice! 02/11/2011- 02/12/2011 Bands every Friday & Saturday Night! Enjoy the Live Music and Drink Specials! Hispanic Valentines Dance! 02/11/2011 Hispanic Valentines Dance! Great Music, Dancing, and Drink Specials in the smoke-free Showroom! Mumbo Gumbo at Feather Falls Casino Brewing Co! 02/11/2011 For over 20 years, Mumbo Gumbo has been one of N. California's top groups, releasing 9 original music CDs and collecting numerous "Sammie" and "Best of Sacramento" awards. Tommy Castro Band at the Brewery! 02/12/2011- 02/13/2011 Tommy Castro is famed not only for his hard-hitting, impassioned vocals, soaring guitar work and his blues-infused, rocking R&B sound, but also for his striking original songwriting and exhilarating stage show! Holly Taylor Jazz Trio at the Brewery! 02/14/2011 Love, romance and all that Jazz on Valentine’s Day! Feather Falls Casino Brewing Company presents live music to accompany your dinner celebration. Jim Halsey 02/15/2011 Senior Day Country Bands every Tuesday & Thursday! Comedy Night 02/16/2011 Free Comedy Night & DJ Cuauhtemoc in the Spirits Lounge! Comedy Night 02/16/2011 Comedy Night! Two Comedians & one DJ! All Night Great Laughs and Dancing In the #1 Bar in Oroville - The Spirits Lounge! FREE! Club Night at the Brewery! 02/16/2011 Featuring tunes selected by DJ Mac Morris Karaoke Night w/DJ 02/17/2011 Karaoke Night! Come Sing Your Heart Out! George Jones in Concert 02/17/2011 George Jones Concert in the smoke-free Showroom! Jim Halsey 02/17/2011 Senior Day Country Bands every Tuesday & Thursday in the #1 Bar in Oroville - The Spirits Lounge! Bay Area Heat at Feather Falls Casino & Brewing Co. 02/17/2011- 02/18/2011 BAY AREA HEAT, headed by the late Bo Diddley's former guitarist, is here to heat up the dance floor! Shadow Canyon 02/18/2011- 02/19/2011 Bands every Friday & Saturday Night. Enjoy the Live Music and Drink Specials. Free live music - Dr. Rockit! 02/18/2011- 02/19/2011 "Dr. Rockit" fills the dance floor with their mix of classic rock, country and oldies! Senior Sweetheart Dance 02/18/2011 Prestige Assisted Living in Oroville cordially invites you to our first annual Senior Sweetheart Dance on Friday, February 18th, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. GCC Sports Night w/Pete Rose & Gary Nolan! 02/20/2011 Come meet baseball legends Pete Rose & Gary Nolan! Dan & Alan 02/22/2011 Senior Day Country Bands every Tuesday & Thursday! 8:00AM-11:00AM
Chamber Weekly E-Bulletin - February 9, 2011 E-Bulletin