October 2020 Chamber Newsletter
“Success isn’t always about greatness. It’s about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come.”
– Dwayne Johnson
Upcoming Events:
Buy Nearby
October 3rd
Fall Fest and the Cider Stroll from 10-2
Time Piece Park
The Courthouse Fundraiser Craft Show 9-6
Courthouse Lawn
Chamber Corn hole Champs 2-5
Courthouse Lawn
Charlotte Community Library Book Sale 10-5
Downtown Trick or Treating
October 26th 4-7
- There will be NO parade and please do not line up on the courthouse lawn.
- Wear costumes and mask while participating in social distancing.
- If you are a business that would like to participate please call the office for details. 543-0400
Michigan Going PRO Talent Fund
The budget that the Governor signed includes $27M specifically for Going PRO. Employers who are interested need to apply for a FY21 Talent Fund. This is a competitive application process through which companies can be reimbursed for some cost of training their workers. The application will open Nov. 2nd for training that will begin Feb. 2021. If you or your staff need training please contact the office and we will connect you with CAMW.
Consumers Energy Commits $12 Million to Help Michigan Customers Affected by COVID-19 Pandemic
Consumers Energy has set a goal to help about 25,000 households and 1,000 small businesses with this new assistance. The funding will go directly to customers in need and to Michigan nonprofit organizations.
The best way for people to get help is to call 2-1-1, a free service that connects people with nonprofit agencies in their communities, including the new financial help that Consumers Energy is announcing. If a Consumers Energy customer is struggling to pay a bill, they also can call 800-477-5050.
BOARD MEMBER OF THE MONTH :
Justin Brummette
Justin is the proud owner of Big Kid Tree Worx. He has served as President of Locals in Business during this last season and has served on planning boards with the city.
This is Justin’s first year serving on the chamber board and his generosity and commitment for the community and the chamber is strong. We look forward to all he will do for the chamber as well as for the community!
A special thank you for all you do! You are appreciated!
CHARLOTTE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
517-543-0400
New Office Hours
Monday- Friday 10 am-12 pm
214 S. Cochran Ave. Charlotte MI 48813
http://www.michrlotte.org
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