Economic Development

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce - Grand Opening for Weigh4Life
2021-06-05 11:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Weight4Life, 511 Jermor Lane, Ste. 202, WEstminster, MD, 21157, United States
Join us as we celebrate the Grand Re-Opening and 10th Anniversary of Weigh4Life!
Guests are invited to stop by during their open house between the hours of 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., with the ribbon cutting ceremony taking place at 12:00 p.m.

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce Orientation
2021-06-10 08:30 - 09:30, 2021-07-08 08:30 - 09:30 | Flood Zone Brewery, 50 N. Main Street, Union Bridge, MD, 21791, United States
The orientation is an in-depth look at the CARROLL COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
New member businesses and their representatives are welcome to attend.
Current member businesses and their representatives who need a refresher are also welcomed and encouraged to participate.
Not a member but interested in joining and want to learn more? You are welcome to come as well!

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce - Biz Challenge Meet & Greet
2021-06-10 17:00 - 19:30 | TownMall of Westminster, 400 N. Center St., Westminster, MD, 21157
Carroll Biz Challenge Meet & Greet
The Carroll Biz Challenge brings together entrepreneurs, business experts, families, and friends in support of our local aspiring entrepreneurs. It is our hope that the Carroll Biz Challenge inspires the next generation of entrepreneurs to build the businesses that will be the backbone of Carroll County for years to come.
Join us at the TownMall of Westminster for the Carroll Biz Challenge Meet & Greet where you will have an opportunity to meet this year’s contestants, past winners and judges.

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce - Grand Opening for Pizza Hut
2021-06-12 11:00 - 14:00 | Pizza Hut – Eldersburg, 1330 Liberty Rd., Eldersburg, MD, 21784, United States
Join us as we celebrate the Grand Opening of the Eldersburg Pizza Hut from 11AM – 2PM!
Ribbon Cutting will take place at 11:30 AM.
Pizza Hut will be giving away Free Pizza for a Year to 50 Lucky Guests! Everyone in attendance will also receive a FREE Personal Pan Pizza with each donation to benefit a local non-profit. More details to come on what donation items are needed.

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce - Grand Opening - Carroll Co. Veterans Independence Project
2021-06-14 14:00 - 16:00 | Carroll County Veterans Independence Projects, 95 Carroll St., Ste. 104, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States
Grand Opening from 2:00-4:00 PM
Ribbon Cutting at 2:00 PM
The mission of the Carroll County Veterans Independence Project (CCVIP) is to provide services to the approximately 10,000 veterans and their family members living in Carroll County and nearby communities.
Join them for the Ribbon Cutting, Flag Dedication and Tours
RSVP by June 9th info@carrollcountyvip.org

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce - Grand Opening - Habitat for Humanity ReStore
2021-06-19 10:00 - 16:00 | Habitat for Humanity ReStore, 433 Hahn Rd., MD, 21157, United States
A celebration of business! Time 10 AM – 4PM Ribbon Cutting – 10 AM
Join them for the ribbon cutting, networking and refreshments.
Habitat for Humanity ReStores are nonprofit home improvement stores and donation centers that sell new and gently used furniture, appliances, home accessories, building materials and more to the public at a fraction of the retail price.

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce - Commissioners' & Businesses Virtual Meeting
2021-06-22 08:00 - 09:30 | MD, United States
Featuring Commissioner Richard Weaver – District 2: Hampstead & Finksburg
An opportunity to meet with Carroll County Commissioners, learn about current issues, strengthen community ties, share information and get answers to important questions.

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce Orientation
2021-06-23 12:30 - 13:30 | Carroll County Chamber of Commerce, 9 East Main St., Westminster, MD, 21157-5006, United States

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce - Grand Opening - Coppermine 4 Seasons
2021-06-24 11:00 - 13:00 | Coppermine 4 Seasons, 2710 Hampstead Mexico Rd, Hampstead, MD, 21074, United States
Coppermine 4 Seasons Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
2710 Hampstead Mexico Rd. Hampstead, MD 21074
Ribbon Cutting at 11:30 AM
RSVP by June 23, 2021 email: cat@gocoppermine.comA celebration of business! Join them for the Ribbon Cutting and Open House.
Enjoy networking and refreshments.

Carroll Co Chamber of Commerce – PM Connections
2021-06-29 16:00 - 18:00 | Mercer Carpet One, Inc., 26 West Main Street, Westminster, MD, 21157
A networking event hosted by a Chamber member. Learn about the host and mingle with other business owners and professionals. Develop new relationships and business contacts. Be sure to bring your name tag and lots of business cards. PM Connections are free for members and their guest.

Carroll Co Chamber of Commerce - PM Connections
2021-07-13 16:00 - 18:00 | American Ice Co Cafe, 62 West Main St., Westminster, 21157, United States
A networking event hosted by the Taste of Carroll 2021, benefiting Carroll Hospice (now named BridgingLife).
Learn about the host and mingle with other business owners and professionals. Develop new relationships and business contacts. Be sure to bring your name tag and lots of business cards.

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce – Grand Opening – Gauge Digital Media & Maryland IT Solutions
2021-07-22 16:00 - 18:00 | Gauge Digital Media, 289 East Main St.,, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States
A celebration of business! Join them for the ribbon cutting, networking and more…
Ribbon Cutting at 4:30 PM
RSVP by July 16th: Call 410-376-7709 or email info@gaugedigitalmedia.com
Refreshments will be catered by Brooke Hagerty/The Food Chick. Bartenders on-site to serve drinks.
Showcase of services and products.
PAC-Man contest. The winner will get 2 tickets to the Raven’s first regular season home game which is against the Kansas City Chiefs

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce Orientation
2021-07-28 12:30 - 13:30 | Virtual Meeting, MD, United States
The orientation is an in-depth look at the CARROLL COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
•New member businesses and their representatives are welcome to attend.
•Current member businesses and their representatives who need a refresher are also welcomed and encouraged to particpate.
•Not a member but interested in joining and want to learn more? You are welcome to come as well!
The orientation is Via Zoom

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce - Ireland Trip Info Meeting
2021-07-28 18:00 - 19:00 | Flood Zone Brewery, 50 N. Main Street, Union Bridge, MD, 21791, United States
The Information meeting will be Live at the office of the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce
Now is the time to plan for 2022!
The trip looks amazing and I hope you let the Chamber help you with your international travel!
Ireland – March 15-22, 2022
6 nights at the elegant Savoy Hotel in Limerick
$2,799.00 per person based on double occupancy if deposited by September 1, 2021
St. Patrick’s Day in Ireland!
Tours of the Cliffs of Moher, Limerick, Dingle, Rock of Cashel
Medieval Banquet at Bunratty Castle
Excursion to Galway
2 night extension to Dublin
As always, roundtrip airfare, first class coaches and local tour guides are included with each trip

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce - Grand Opening - Terry's Tag & Title Service
2021-07-29 17:00 - 19:00 | Terry’s Tag and Title Service, 1010 Baltimore Blvd.,, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States
A celebration of business! Join them for the ribbon cutting, networking and refreshments.
Ribbon Cutting – 5:30 PM
RSVP by July 26th terry@tagsintenminutes.com

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce - Breakfast at the Fair
2021-08-02 08:00 - 09:30 | Burns Hall at Carroll County Ag Center, 706 Agricultural Center Dr, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States
Join us for Breakfast in Burns Hall at the Carroll County 4-H & FFA Fair. Meet some of the volunteers who organize the Fair and the kids who bring their projects to exhibit. After breakfast take a tour of the exhibits. The Fair began as a picnic on August 14, 1897 and attracts thousands of visitors annually to see the exhibits and entertainment.
Free parking available in the grass field off of Gist Rd. Enter fairgrounds through the Commercial Vendors Display area. NOTE wear comfortable shoes. NOTE: there is no parking available on the blacktop at the Cooperative Extension Office.
Community Media Center will be streaming live all week at week at the Fair. Stop by to say hello as you come in for breakfast.

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce Orientation
2021-08-12 08:30 - 09:30 | Virtual Meeting, MD, United States

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce - Grand Opening - Rudolph Girls Books
2021-08-13 10:00 - 17:00 | The Winchester Exchange Building, 15 East Main St. First Floor, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States
Join us as we celebrate the Grand Opening of Rudolph Girls Books!
The ribbon cutting ceremony will take place on Friday, August 13, 2021 at 11 AM.
Stop by any time during their Grand Opening Weekend to take advantage of the following specials:
•Free Rudolph Girls tote bag with purchase of $50 or more
•10% off total purchase for customers wearing a Rudolph Girls logo shirt

Carroll Co Chamber of Commerce – PM Connections
2021-08-19 16:00 - 18:00 | Island Green Family Fun Center, 1199 South Pleasant Valley Rd., Westminster, MD, 21158, United States
A networking event hosted by a Doceo.
Learn about the host and mingle with other business owners and professionals. Develop new relationships and business contacts. Be sure to bring your name tag and lots of business cards. PM Connections are free for members and their guest.

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce – Commissioners’ & Businesses Breakfast
2021-08-24 08:00 - 09:30 | Carroll County Public Library – Eldersburg Branch, 6400 Hemlock Lane, Eldersburg, MD, 21784
Featuring Commissioner Ed Rothstein – District 5: Eldersburg and Sykesville
An opportunity to meet with Carroll County Commissioners, learn about current issues, strengthen community ties, share information and get answers to important questions.

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce Orientation
2021-08-25 12:30 - 13:30, 2021-09-08 08:30 - 09:30 | Flood Zone Brewery, 50 N. Main Street, Union Bridge, MD, 21791, United States
The orientation is an in-depth look at the CARROLL COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
New member businesses and their representatives are welcome to attend.
Current member businesses and their representatives who need a refresher are also welcomed and encouraged to participate.
Not a member but interested in joining and want to learn more? You are welcome to come as well!

You can attend the meeting in person or via Zoom. Please indicate how you will be attending when registering. The Join Zoom Meeting will be email to you when you register.

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce – Carroll Biz Challenge - SOLD OUT
2021-08-26 17:00 - 21:00 | Carroll Arts Center, 91 West Main St., MD, 21157, United States
It’s like American Idol meets Shark Tank, only it’s LOCAL!
The Carroll County Chamber of Commerce is proud to present the 10th annual Carroll Biz Challenge! For the last decade, The Biz Challenge has showcased local entrepreneurs and given them the exciting opportunity to pitch their new business ideas, to make great connections, get loads of publicity, and compete for a $5,000 cash prize plus additional prizes worth thousands more.
SOLD OUT

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce – Leadership Carroll PM Connection
2021-09-09 16:00 - 18:00 | Best Western Conference Center, 451 WMC Drive, Westminster, MD, 21158
A reception for Leadership Carroll Class of 2022.
Open to Leadership Carroll Alumni and members. Meet the incoming class, network with friends both old and new.

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce - Grand Opening - Basin Swim Academy
2021-09-10 14:00 - 15:30 | Basin Swim Academy, 2970 Dede Rd., Finksburg, MD, 21048, United States
A celebration of business! Join Basin Swim Academy for the ribbon cutting, networking and refreshments.
Time: 2-3:30 PM
Ribbon Cutting at 2:30 PM Please RSVP swiminfo@basinswimacademy.com by 9/8/2021

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce - Grand Opening - FASTSIGNS
2021-09-15 16:00 - 18:00 | FASTSIGNS, 115 Airport Drive, Unit 160, Westminster, MD, United States
Join us for the Grand Opening celebration of FastSigns Westminster.
Stop by between 4-6 PM for some networking, the ribbon cutting and refreshments.
Ribbon Cutting to take place at 5 PM.
Please RSVP to 443-289-8489 or 2350@fastsigns.com. RSVP appreciated but not required.

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce – Member Luncheon
2021-09-16 12:00 - 13:30 | Union Mills Homestead, 3311 Littlestown Pike, Westminster, MD, 21158, United States
Speakers are Dr. Mona Becker, Mayor for the City of Westminster and Jeff Glass, Director of Public Works on the PUREWater Westminster project.
Water is inherently tied to quality of life, economic growth, business and commercial development, and community vitality. Westminster is undertaking the launch of new technology in water reclamation to ensure local water reliability now and for the future. PUREWater Westminster has recently completed the installation of a pilot project for water reuse to test water purification technologies in preparation for a full scale project.
Topics:
1. Current water challenges in Westminster
2. Introduction to PUREWater Westminster
3. Description of the water purification process
4. Looking to the future

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce - Commissioners' & Businesses Breakfast
2021-09-21 08:00 - 09:30 | Carroll County Public Library – Mt. Airy Branch, 705 Ridge Rd., Mt. Airy, MD, 21771
Featuring Commissioner Eric Bouchat – District 4: Union Bridge, New Windsor & Mt. Airy
An opportunity to meet with Carroll County Commissioners, learn about current issues, strengthen community ties, share information and get answers to important questions.

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce Orientation
2021-09-22 12:30 - 13:30 | Flood Zone Brewery, 50 N. Main Street, Union Bridge, MD, 21791, United States
The orientation is an in-depth look at the CARROLL COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
•New member businesses and their representatives are welcome to attend.
•Current member businesses and their representatives who need a refresher are also welcomed and encouraged to participate.
•Not a member but interested in joining and want to learn more? You are welcome to come as well!
You will meet the Chamber staff and volunteers. Be sure to bring your business cards and begin building relationships with other new members.

You can attend the meeting in person or via Zoom. Please indicate how you will be attending when registering. The Join Zoom Meeting will be email to you when you register.
