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October 2008
Chamber Meetings & Events

Oct 1 -  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

Oct 2 - Executive Board Meeting
Officers of the Board meet to set up discussion items for full Board meeting.
Time: 7:45 am
Location: Chamber office

Oct 6 - 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

Oct 8 -  Menlo Park Networking Group
(Please see description above - Oct 1)
Time: 7:30 am 
Location: Chamber Office

Oct 13 -  Ambassadors Committee Meeting
Monthly meeting of the marketing and communications branch of the Chamber.
Time: 1:00 pm 
Location: Chamber Office

Oct 13 - SCORE Business Counseling
(Please see description above - Oct 6)
Time: 2:00 or 3:00 pm
Location: Chamber office

Oct 14 - Holiday Committee Meeting
Time: 8:00 am
Location: Le Boulanger, 720 Santa Cruz Ave

Oct 15 -  Menlo Park Networking Group
(Please see description above - Oct 1)
Time: 7:30 am 
Location: Chamber Office

Oct 16 - Board of Directors Meeting
Directors meet to strategize and plan the direction of the Chamber.
Time: 7:30 am
Location: Chamber office

Oct 17 - 19 - Fall Festival of Arts & Crafts (12th Annual)
Enjoy the day in Menlo Park.  Shop early for the holidays as you stroll along the sidewalks of Santa Cruz Avenue through the many intriguing arts and crafts.  Paintings, photography, and unique gifts can all be found here.  Our restaurants and stores will also be open during regular business hours to take care of your dining and shopping needs.
Time: 10-6 pm Fri-Sat, 10-5 pm Sun
Location:
Santa Cruz Avenue

Oct 20  - SCORE Business Counseling
(Please see description above - Oct 6)
Time: 2:00 or 3:00 pm
Location: Chamber office

Oct 22 -  Menlo Park Networking Group
(Please see description above - Oct 1)
Time: 7:30 am 
Location: Chamber Office

Oct 23 -  Transportation Meeting
Monthly meeting to discuss issues, construction, and ballot measures that affect local traffic and public transportation.
Time: 8:00 am
Location:
Chamber office

Oct 25 -  Merchant Trick-or-Treat
In conjunction with the City of Menlo Park's Park and Recreation Department, the Chamber provides refreshments in Fremont Park after the parade.  Then the downtown merchants hand out treats to costumed children 11 and under.  Trick or treating takes place from 12 noon - 3 pm.
Time: 12:30-3:00 pm
Location:
Chamber office

Oct 27 - SCORE Business Counseling
(Please see description above - Oct 6)
Time: 2:00 or 3:00 pm
Location: Chamber office

Oct 28 - Downtown Group Meeting
Forum for those interested in the vitality of downtown Menlo Park.
Time: 8:30 am
Location:
Menlo Park Presbyterian Social Hall, 700 Santa Cruz Avenue, entrance at rear of the building

Oct 29 -  Menlo Park Networking Group
(Please see description above - Oct 1)
Time: 7:30 am 
Location: Chamber Office

Oct 31 - Halloween

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