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Events in the month of November 2024
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11/14/2024
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11/15/2024
 -11/15/2024

Join us at the Golf Club of Estrella on  Friday, November 15th, 2024.

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11/1/2024

We are excited to welcome Spitz Mediterranean to the Goodyear community. Known for its fresh, flavorful Mediterranean-inspired menu, Spitz offers a unique twist on classic street food with options ranging from wraps and bowls to delicious falafel and crispy fries. Come and experience their vibrant atmosphere and delicious food as we celebrate their grand opening!

Event Details:

  • Where: 2015 N Globe Dr, Suite 114, Goodyear, AZ 85395
  • When: Friday, November 1, 2024, 11:00 am

Join us for the ribbon-cutting ceremony, network with fellow chamber members, and be among the first to enjoy this exciting new dining spot in Goodyear. We look forward to seeing you there!


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11/4/2024
There is no cost or commitment. Support groups provide a forum to share feelings, concerns, information and as a way of supporting and encouraging each other.

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11/4/2024

Bubba's 33 Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Where: 1460 N Bullard Ave, Goodyear, AZ 85395
When: Monday, November 4, 2024, 10:00am

Join us for the official ribbon cutting of Bubba's 33, where burgers, pizza, and sports come together in a fun, family-friendly atmosphere! Be among the first to experience their delicious menu and welcoming vibe, while connecting with fellow chamber members and the local community.

Enjoy light refreshments and network with local business leaders as we celebrate the opening of this exciting new restaurant in Goodyear.

We look forward to seeing you there to welcome Bubba's 33 to the Southwest Valley!


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11/4/2024

Join us for the ribbon-cutting ceremony at the brand-new Whataburger in Goodyear! Celebrate the opening of this beloved fast-food chain as they become a part of our community. Bring your friends, family, and colleagues to enjoy the festivities, meet the Whataburger team, and be one of the first to experience their delicious menu.

Event Details:

  • Date: Monday, November 4, 2024
  • Time: 10:00 am
  • Location: 1135 N Estrella Pkwy, Goodyear, AZ 85338

This is a fantastic opportunity to support a new business and connect with fellow chamber members and community leaders. Don’t miss out on this exciting event!


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11/4/2024
Join us for the ribbon cutting ceremony at New River Electrical on November 4th at 1:00 pm! Celebrate the opening of this employee-owned company’s new location, dedicated to delivering reliable, high-quality electrical services and fostering community relationships. Connect with New River Electrical’s team and learn about their commitment to innovation, safety, and local engagement. Let’s welcome them as they expand their legacy of excellence and professionalism right here in Goodyear!

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11/5/2024
Come join us for fabulous fun at the Funky Handbag Contest & Lunch sponsored by Semper Fi Heating & Cooling, a Veteran owned company.

Contest Judge Jeffrey Hattrick will present prizes for the best ‘Colorful Cheerful-Makes You Smile, Most Versatile, Best Story, Vintage and Judges Choice' Handbags.

Tuesday, November 5
11:30 am - 12 noon: Registration & Reception
Noon - 1:15 pm: Lunch & Program
Arizona Broadway Theatre, 7701 W. Paradise Ln., Peoria

WVWNA Members $35
Non-WVWNA Members $39

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Reservations close Friday, November 1, 2024.

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11/6/2024
Network and get to know fellow Chamber members every Wednesday at The Haymaker in Goodyear starting at 12:00pm. 

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11/6/2024
We ask that your workshop be on leadership and professional skill topics. Some examples would be resumes, job interview skills, communication, team work, collaboration. public speaking,  and so many more. We ask that you give a workshop that is not strictly lecturing but one that will engage the students by having them do some activities and moving around as that way you keep student interest.

This event will be help on November 6th at the Phoenix Convention Center. We expect close to 2,000 students and over 60 workshop topics. Again we would love to have you do both of these events. The link to sign up is 2024 FLEX Conference Presenter Interest Form (wufoo.com).
 
The workshops would be tentatively:
 
2:15 to 3:00 pm – session 1
3:15 to 4:00 pm – session 2
4:15 to 5:00 pm – session 3

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11/8/2024
 -11/11/2024

Group cruise to Ensenada, Mexico.  It is a short 3 night cruise.  Just to get away before the craziness of the holidays.  The cabins are for 2 people, if you want to have more in the cabin just reach out to me and I can make that happen.  So come join me for a weekend of fun.  Let's have a good time.


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11/8/2024
Caregiver Connect Event Flyer

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11/11/2024
The West Valley’s 11th Annual Veterans Day 5k Fun Run/Walk and Ceremony on November 11, 2024, will be held at Estrella Mountain Community College in partnership with the City of Avondale, and benefits veterans who face financial barriers to education. The City of Avondale Police and Fire Departments will also be onsite, providing interactive activities for all attendees. Local gyms will be hosting four exercise stations during the 5K run.

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11/12/2024
 -12/31/2024

🌍✈️ *Get Ready for the Adventure of a Lifetime in Ireland!* 🇮🇪✨

Who’s ready to embark on an unforgettable journey to the enchanting Emerald Isle? I’m thrilled to share an amazing opportunity for you to join me on this incredible trip, where everything you need is included in one unbeatable price! 

Imagine exploring world-renowned museums, savoring the rich flavors at local distilleries, and experiencing Ireland’s breathtaking landscapes. And wait for it... Our final night will be spent in a magnificent castle—yes, you read that right, a CASTLE! 🏰

But here’s the catch: there are limited seats available, and they’re going fast! Don’t let this chance slip away; secure your spot now and prepare for an adventure like no other. 

📅 *Trip Dates: April 17-26*  
📞 Call me at *602-616-7266*  
🌐 Or visit my website at *www.yellowjacketstravel.com*. Click on the *Group and Events* tab, then select *Explore Ireland* to learn more.

Don't miss out on this incredible experience—let's make unforgettable memories together in Ireland! 🍀✨

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11/12/2024
Positive World-Class Consulting, LLC 

POSITIVE WORLD-CLASS BUSINESS EXPO
This free event brings together entrepreneurs, community leaders, and decision-makers for a morning of networking, learning, and collaboration. You will have opportunities to speed network, understand the importance of Real Colors Workshops during our informational session, gain valuable insights on how to access capitol for your business, learn how to support Read Better Be Better during our nonprofit spotlight and connect with top vendors. Let’s prosper together! 
 

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11/12/2024
Discover secrets to generating leads, closing sales and maximizing profits in your small business!

Network with other business owners and learn what's working!

Workshop Highlights
  • We're going to show you everything successful business owners should be doing to accomplish the following:
  • Doubling current lead flow month-over-month
  • Doubling sales volume
  • Simple, easy-to-implement, no-cost strategies that instantly add cash flow
  • How to effectively market on the internet
  • Learn how, in LESS than 5 minutes, you can DOUBLE your current profit... and without spending any money!

www.SmallBusinessProfitStrategies.com/workshop

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11/12/2024
Join us in celebrating the ribbon cutting ceremony for Alta Avondale on November 12th! The ceremony will kick off at 12:00pm, followed by a reception with refreshments and networking opportunities until 2:00pm. Discover this beautiful new community and connect with fellow chamber members. Don’t miss this chance to support and welcome Alta Avondale to our business community!


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11/13/2024
Network and get to know fellow Chamber members every Wednesday at The Haymaker in Goodyear starting at 12:00pm. 

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11/14/2024
 -11/23/2024


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11/16/2024
Live Fierce. Take Action.
Sun Health invites you to be a champion for
heart health by registering or joining a team.
https://bit.ly/wv-heart-walk

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11/16/2024
Red Bull has landed at Scooter's Coffee in Tolleson, AZ. Drop by for an Energized Drive-Thru Experience from 9am-3pm. There will be a chance to win prizes, enjoy live music, and watch a live skate demo!

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11/18/2024

Join us as we celebrate the grand opening of Damico Integrated Wealth Management with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony! This exciting event is a great opportunity to welcome a new member to our community and learn more about their commitment to providing integrated wealth management solutions.

Event Details:

📅 Date: November 18th, 2024 
📍 Location: 1300 S Litchfield Rd Suite 220-H Goodyear AZ 85338
⏰ Time: 12:00pm    

Come out to support and celebrate with us—see you there!


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11/19/2024
Discover secrets to generating leads, closing sales and maximizing profits in your small business!

Network with other business owners and learn what's working!

Workshop Highlights
  • We're going to show you everything successful business owners should be doing to accomplish the following:
  • Doubling current lead flow month-over-month
  • Doubling sales volume
  • Simple, easy-to-implement, no-cost strategies that instantly add cash flow
  • How to effectively market on the internet
  • Learn how, in LESS than 5 minutes, you can DOUBLE your current profit... and without spending any money!

www.SmallBusinessProfitStrategies.com/workshop

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11/20/2024

Join us for a special Empowering Women in Business field trip at White Tank Mountains! On November 20th at 9:00am, we’ll gather at The Waterfall Trail for a refreshing morning of networking, inspiration, and connection in the great outdoors. This scenic hike offers an opportunity to unwind, share insights, and build connections in a relaxed, natural setting. Whether you're an experienced hiker or a beginner, this trail promises a beautiful journey, with chances to spot seasonal desert waterfalls. Wear comfortable shoes, bring water, and be ready for an inspiring morning with fellow professional women!

Address: 20304 West White Tank Mountain Road, Waddell, AZ 85355
Trailhead: Waterfall Trail (1.8 miles round-trip)
Time: Meet at Waterfall Trailhead by 9:00am
          Begin Group Hike: 9:15am
Car Entry Fee: $7.00


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11/20/2024
Network and get to know fellow Chamber members every Wednesday at The Haymaker in Goodyear starting at 12:00pm. 

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11/20/2024
Join us for the kickoff meeting of the Southwest Valley Chamber’s Rising Young Leaders Committee! This group, designed for entrepreneurs and professionals 35 and younger, will meet to network, exchange ideas, and create a lasting impact in the Southwest Valley business community. This first gathering will introduce the committee’s mission, discuss upcoming initiatives, and provide a unique space to connect with like-minded young leaders aiming to make a difference. Don’t miss this opportunity to shape the future with peers committed to innovation, growth, and leadership.

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11/20/2024
We will be hosting our annual fundraising event at the beautiful Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix. Join us to learn more about Mission of Mercy Arizona and how we are providing free healthcare through dignity, compassion, and love at our six clinic locations throughout the Valley.

The evening will have cocktails, heavy hors d'oeuvres, and light entertainment.

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11/21/2024
Join us for, Franchise Your Future: Pathways to Business Ownership and Financial Freedom 

Heidi and Lane are franchise consultants with 30 years of combined experience in the industry. As owners of two successful franchises, they are dedicated to mentoring and empowering individuals to achieve business ownership through franchising, helping people break away from the 9-5 grind or scale their small business across the country. Their motto, “Franchise Your Future,” reflects their commitment to helping others live life on their own terms.


Here is what people can expect from the workshop.

1. Foundational Knowledge of Franchising

 

• An in-depth look at how franchising works, including the various business models (brick-and-mortar, home-based, mobile, etc.), and how to determine which model might be the best fit for their goals and lifestyle.

• A comprehensive understanding of the franchise selection process and the key factors to consider when evaluating opportunities.

 

2. Personalized Guidance and Expert Insights

 

• Valuable insights from your combined 30 years of franchising experience, including real-life case studies, lessons learned, and success stories.

• Clear explanations of the roles and responsibilities involved in franchise ownership and how franchising compares to independent business ownership.

 

3. Funding and Financial Strategies

 

• An overview of financing options, including the ROBS (Rollover for Business Startups) program, SBA loans, and other funding solutions.

• Guidance on building a financial strategy that aligns with their investment capabilities and long-term goals.

 

4. Actionable Steps and Resources

 

• A step-by-step plan for attendees to move forward in their franchise journey, whether they are looking to start immediately or gather more information.

• Access to a curated portfolio of 400 of the hottest franchises, offering a wide range of options across industries and investment levels.

 

5. Ongoing Support and Mentorship

 

• Introduction to the resources and mentorship available through Franchise Matchmakers, including continued support in navigating the decision-making process, understanding legal agreements, and accessing industry contacts.

 

6. A Path to Financial and Lifestyle Independence

 

• Inspiration and strategies for transitioning out of the traditional 9-5 and building a business that offers control, flexibility, and the potential to scale.

• Tips on how to manage their new venture, whether it’s as a side business or a full-time commitment, helping them understand the practical aspects of work-life balance in franchise ownership.

 

By the end of the workshop, attendees will have a clear pathway forward, a toolbox of resources, and the confidence to pursue 


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11/28/2024

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