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NOTE: ROWS HIGHLIGHtED IN YELLOW ARE NOT CONFIRMED OR MAY NOT BE HELD OR MAY BE MOVED TO ANOTHER DATE. IN LIGHT RED, MAY NOT BE HELD OR MAY BE MOVED. BLUE HIGHLIGHTED ROW, SPECIAL INFORMATION. OTHER IDEAS FOR MEETINGS / TOPICS AT BOTTOM OF SHEET.
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Tues., January 27, 202611:30Green Olive Hopewell
$32 members, $37 non-members		Rowan College SJ Presentation - Dr. Rickards. He will be our main speaker. There are a few of us also attending for support.

Brenden Rickards, Ph.D., President, Rowan College of South Jersey
Jim Piccone, Ed.D., Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer
Susan Nardelli, Vice President, Communications, Marketing & Enrollment Management
Cody Miller, Executive Director, Advancement & Foundation		snardelli@rcsj.edu- Susan NardelliFive year update and meet he new RCSJ President.Patricia
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Thursday, February 26, 20265 to 6:30 PMCounty LibraryFree Networking EventCounty Library reps. Welcome and remarks to Rotary Club Pres. Valerie JamesCounty library services and 10 min from Valerie James, Pres. of Bridgeton RotaryNew Member RotaryMegan SheppardWe may provide the light refreshments for this meeting.
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Thursday, March 19, 20265-7 PMTerra Nonno Winery on Garrison Rd., in Rosehayn
$35 members, $40 non-members		Leading the Change: Women Shaping the Future. Our panel of local women who lead non-for-profit organizations include Madeline Wolk of Soroptimist International of Cumberland County, Dr. Maria LeBlanc of Cumberland County Campus Educational Foundation, Meghan Spinelli of CompleteCare Health Network, and Dr. Evelyn Balogun, Chief Medical Officer, Inspira Health. Meghan McCormick Hoerner of The Bridgeton Beacon and
Cumberland Mutual will moderate.		Food, wine, presentations. March is designated as national Women’s History Month. The month is set aside to honor women’s contributions in American history, economy, education, and society. Our Chamber celebrates this by highlighting Chamber members who lead women-owned organizations. www.tinyurl.com/BACCWomen $40 public, $35 Chamber members
Terra Nonno and Inspira HealthPatricia & Laurie
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Thursday, April 16, 20269:00 AMCRHSColts / Bulldogs Legislative MeetingAll 6 district 1 and 3 legislators are comfired. Get to know and share goals, plans, ideasMeghan Hoerner and Carol Musso
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Wednesday, April 22, 20264:30pm-6:30pmBridgeton Auto Mall at The Dodge ShowroomB2B Meet & GreetTom Blinebury and Dee SkidmoreGet to Know Bridgeton Auto MallBridgeton Auto MallBridgeton Auto MallTonyInvites to BACC Board, Gov. Relations, Premier Sponsors, County Comissioners &Elected Officers, County Administrator, CDC Board, Mayors of non-CDC towns, Bridgeton, Downe, Fairfield, Greenwich, Maurice River.
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Leaving fee meetings out in May to allow for Golf event on May 13
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Tuesday, May 13, 202511am-6pmCenterton Golf Club and The Grove at Centerton40th Annual Golf TournamentGolf CommitteeFundraiserChris Jespersen, Eric Sjogren
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Tuesday, June 2, 2026NoonFree Networking at Rutgers Food InnovationGet to Know Rutgers Food Innovation Center and Bridgeton Food Specialization CenterVarious speakers from the centers and customersVarious speakers from the centers and customersMegan SheppardCan they possibly spotlight food vendors they work with to supply lunch. Megan will check with Melanie O'Neill.
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Tuesday, June 9, 2026NoonZoomNon-traditional Business Online ExpoTBDPatricia/ Laurie
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Thursday, June 11, 20265-7 PMTBAOnline Business ExpoPlans being made
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Wednesday, June 17, 2026NoonLuciano Center at Rowan College of South Jersey Cumberland CampusState of the CountyCounty Commissioners and Department leadersReport of progress in Cumberland County from County governmentJerry Covella taking the lead and Tony StanzioneJoint meeting of GMCC and BACC
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Wednesday, July 29, 20264:30 pm -7 PMChamber OfficeChamber Open House; TBDTBDTBDTBD
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Friday, June 26, 20266-10pmMillville ElksChamber Foundation Handbag Bingon/aFundraiser for the FoundationChris Jespersen, Eric SjogrenDenise Jackson, others
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Wednesday, August 12, 20265/7/2026pmCedar Rose WineryDog Days of Summersummer social time / CC Sheriff K9 fundraising/ Raffles/MUSIC TBDSheriff's K9 UnitPatricia & Carol
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Wednesday, August 12, 20263-4:30pmCedar Rose WineryBACC Strategic Plan and 2027 Budget Planning MeetingChamber Meeting - Board and Committee ChairsChamber Meeting - Board and Committee ChairsTony. Laurie, Randi
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Tuesday , September 1511:30-1:30Deerfield Elks LodgeMember AI EducationCollege? AI ExpertsCharlyn Moellers
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Wednesday, September 30, 20268-10amThe Grove at CentertonDistricts 1 and 3 Legislative BreakfastState legislatorsPresentations by legislatorsCarol Musso, and Meghan McCormickPresenting chambers are BACC, GMCC, GVCC and SCC
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Wednesday, October 14, 2026NoonInka Chicken Restaurant, 22 S. Laurel St. or other location TBD
also a new date is under consideration due to Columbus Day		Hispanic Heritage Month Recognitionhas been moved to OctoberMinerva, Stephanie G. and Darleen Andfield
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Wednesday, October 28, 20265-8pm
Not an EP event		The Grove at CentertonHero AwardsHero Awards DinnerseveralOmarey and Randi
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Wednesday, November 11, 20265/7/2025pmChamber OfficeChamber Open House; Possible Annual Meeting ComboTBDTBDTBDTBD
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Monday, November 23, 20262-3pmZoomVirtual Networking with CCSNJ are two upcoming just to give you an idea of theme:
https://business.chambersnj.com/eventcalendar/Details/four-s-company-863008?sourceTypeId=Website

https://business.chambersnj.com/eventcalendar/Details/four-s-company-875685?sourceTypeId=Website


TBDCCSNJ Collaborative Meeting, with BACC, GVCC, GMCC, South Jersey Trivia in breakoutsRenna, Patricia, TonyCSNJ Staff will run the Zoom
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Thursday, December 17, 202611:45am - 1:15pmBridgeton High School or Seabrook Fire Foundation HallHoliday Event with Rotary and other service clubs. Chamber elections and abreviated annual meeting at noon.High school singers and musiciansHoliday meeting, food & toy collection. Will include election & installation of officers & board members, brief remarks by Pres, and thanks to any outgoing board and officers. Tony / Rotary
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Ideas: County Resource Fair? Speaker from CompleteCare? Mayors Economic / Community Reports, Parks & Recreation Update-Bridgeton, an Eco-Tourism Destination, Moutain Bike TrailsJerry Covella is interested in speaking at one of our meetings on a leadership / management topic.Rowan College of SJ Education Foundation, Maria LaBlanc wants to be a speaker on her organization.Emphasis on free networking opportunities at Chamber members such as CompleteCare, Rutgers Food Innovation, County Library, Sika, OceanFirst bank, TD Bank, others]
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Love Your Self - Take care of your business by taking care of yourself. Look at stress management, priority management, goal setting.Patricia
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Mayor's Economic & Community Reports / CBAC, other business services partnersTony
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Free Business Information & Networking Meeting Deerfield, Upper DeerfieldBusiness resources and focus on businesses in Deerfield and Upper DeerfieldTony, working with Deerfield, Upper Deerfield
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Not an EP eventDowntown BridgetonUEZ networking w/Chamber and other partners (2025 event "Partnering for Success" was well-attended).Minerva & Stephanie G.
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