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December 2007
Chamber Meetings & Events

Nov 30 and Dec 1 - Holiday Caroling
Enjoy holiday singing in downtown Menlo Park.
Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location:
Santa Cruz Avenue (University Drive to El Camino Real)

Dec 1 - Breakfast with Santa
Enjoy a holiday breakfast with Santa.
Time: 8:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Burgess Recreation Center
   700 Alma Street

Dec 3 through Dec 23 - Toys for Children & Food Drive with Menlo Park Fire Protection District
Donation barrels available at 3 locations:
Locations: Chamber of Commerce, 1100 Merrill Street

Village Stationers, 719 Santa Cruz Avenue
Cheeky Monkey Toys, 640 Santa Cruz Avenue

Dec 3 - SCORE Business Counseling
SCORE has helped 4.2 million small business owners nation-wide since 1964.  SCORE provides key services both face-to-face and online to business entrepreneurs just getting started, or in need of a mentor's advice for their existing business.  Whether considering starting a business, or while in the midst of contemplating an expansion, make SCORE the first, and best, place you turn to for free, confidential business advice.  If you need to cancel or re-schedule, please call 24 hours in advance of appointment time.  Appointments not cancelled within the 24 hour time frame will be charged a $15 deposit payable by VISA, MC, or check.
Time: 2:00 or 3:00 pm
Location: Chamber office

Dec 4 - Executive Board Meeting
Officers of the Board meet to set up discussion items for full Board meeting.
Time: 7:45 am
Location: Chamber office

Dec 5 -  Menlo Park Networking Group
Weekly, Wednesday morning meeting of Networking Group to help us grow our businesses through lead generation, weekly business activities, and support of our fellow members.
Time: 7:30 am 
Location: Chamber Office

Dec 7 and Dec 8 - Holiday Caroling
Enjoy holiday singing in downtown Menlo Park.
Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location:
Santa Cruz Avenue (University Drive to El Camino Real)

Dec 7, Dec 8 and Dec 9 - West Bay Model Railroad Association 2007 Christmas Show
Enjoy the annual model railroad show.
Dates and Times:
   Dec 7 - 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
   Dec 8 - noon to 9:00 pm
   Dec 9 - noon to 5:00 pm
Location: West Bay Model Railroad Association at 1090 Merrill Street (next to the Menlo Park Train Station

Dec 8 through Jan 1 - "Relaxed Holiday Parking" - Downtown

Dec 8 - Santa at Cheeky Monkey Toys
Meet Santa on Saturday.
Time: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Cheeky Monkey Toys
640 Santa Cruz Avenue

Dec 8 - Santa on 2007 CalTrain Holiday Train
The train, glowing with over 40,000 lights, will make a 20 minute stop with Santa, Mrs. Claus, Frosty and friends who will disembark to greet children. The Salvation Army brass band, accompanied by the Cisco Singers, will be onboard to lead the holiday sing-along. The Palo Alto Chamber Orchestra ensemble will provide entertainment from 6:30 pm until the train arrives.
Time: 7:05 pm - Santa's arrival
Location: Menlo Park Train Station
1100 Merrill Street

Dec 10 - Ambassadors Meeting
Monthly meeting of the marketing and communications branch of the Chamber.
Time: 1:00 pm 
Location: Chamber Office

Dec 10 - SCORE Business Counseling
(Please see description above - Dec 3)
Time: 2:00 or 3:00 pm
Location: Chamber office

Dec 11 - Planning Meeting

Time: 7:30 am
Location: Chamber office

Dec 12 -  Menlo Park Networking Group
(Please see description above - Dec 5)
Time: 7:30 am 
Location: Chamber Office

Dec 13, Dec 14 and Dec 15 - Holiday Caroling
Enjoy holiday singing in downtown Menlo Park.
Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location:
Santa Cruz Avenue (University Drive to El Camino Real)

Dec 15 - Santa at Cheeky Monkey Toys
Meet Santa on Saturday.
Time: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Cheeky Monkey Toys
640 Santa Cruz Avenue

Dec 17 - SCORE Business Counseling
(Please see description above - Dec 3)
Time: 2:00 or 3:00 pm
Location: Chamber office

Dec 19 -  Menlo Park Networking Group
(Please see description above - Dec 5)
Time: 7:30 am 
Location: Chamber Office

Dec 20 - Board of Directors Meeting
Directors meet to strategize and plan direction of the Chamber as well as receive input from community leaders.
Time: 8:00 am
Location:
Chamber office

Dec 20 - Eggnog Social
Join us for some holiday cheer to celebrate a successful 2007 and anticipating an exciting 2008!
Time: 4:00-6:00 pm
Location: Cafe Borrone

Dec 21 and Dec 22 - Holiday Caroling
Enjoy holiday singing in downtown Menlo Park.
Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location:
Santa Cruz Avenue (University Drive to El Camino Real)

Dec 24 - Chamber Closed
Chamber office will be closed.  Have a happy holiday!

Dec  25 - Christmas Holiday
Chamber office will be closed.  Have a happy holiday!

Dec 31 - SCORE Business Counseling
(Please see description above - Dec 3)
Time: 2:00 or 3:00 pm
Location: Chamber office

For information regarding the City of Menlo Park's City Council and Commission meetings please refer to their website www.menlopark.org.