Events for September 2015
Worcester County Chamber of Commerce in Ocean Pines
Sep 5    Paddle For A Purpose
Come on out to Ayers Creek in Support of several local non-profits. We are proud to be part of the Worcester County community and appreciate all of the support and encouragement our business has received. As we wrap up a successful 6th season on the creek it is time to give back to the community that has supported us throughout the years.

All proceeds from the days tours and rentals will be donated to the following local charities:
  •  Worcester Youth and Family Counseling Services
  •  Maryland Coastal Bays Program
  •  Habitat for Humanity Worcester County
  •  Lower Shore Land Trust
  •  Women Supporting Women Worcester County

Reservations required for tours:
9:00 AM Salt Marsh Tour
1:00 PM Forested Wetlands Tour

Reservations Suggested for Rentals - All day from 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM.

We will also be selling our awesome Paddle for a Purpose T-shirts for an $18 donation.

Let us know which of these worthy causes you would like to support. Undesignated proceeds will be split equally among the designated organizations. Payment will be accepted via cash, credit, or a check to one of the above non-profit organizations.

Raffle tickets for the Pink Kayak will be available for $5 each or 5 for $20. The Pink Kayak proceeds benefit Women Supporting Women and Komen Maryland.

Please Join us for this special day.
Date: September 5, 2015
Time: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Website: http://www.ayerscreekadventures.com/
Location: Ayers Creek Adventures
8628 Grey Fox Lane
Berlin, MD 21811   
EMail: info@ayerscreekadventures.com
Sep 9    Miss Patti Cake Ribbon Cutting
You're invited to attend a ribbon cutting for the Grand Opening Celebration of Miss Patti Cake at 11021 Nicholas Lane, Berlin, MD

 
Date: September 9, 2015
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: Miss Patti Cake
11021 Nicholas Lane
Berlin, MD 
Contact: Ginger Fleming
EMail: ginger@oceanpineschamber.org
Date/Time Details: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm with Ribbon Cutting out front at 5:45 pm
Sep 10    September Business After Hours - Marina Deck
Come out for our first Business after hours of the Fall season! 

Great Networking
opportunities and beneficial business connections!! Don't miss out!!

Complimentary Appetizers and Drink Specials!
50/50 drawing!

Bring a friends, members receive incentives for referrals of new businesses to the chamber!
Date: September 10, 2015
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Website: http://www.marinadeckrestaurant.com/
Location: 306 Dorcester St
Ocean City, MD 21842

 
Contact: Ginger
EMail: info@oceanpineschamber.org
Date/Time Details:

Thursday, September 10th 5pm - 7pm

Fees/Admission: There are no fees for attending this event for OP Chamber members 
Sep 11    The Beez Kneez Ribbon Cutting
You're invited to attend a ribbon cutting for the Grand Opening Celebration of The Beez Kneez in Berlin

 
Date: September 11, 2015
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: The Beez Kneez
101 William St, Suite 1
Berlin, MD
Contact: Ginger Fleming
EMail: ginger@oceanpineschamber.org
Date/Time Details: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm with Ribbon Cutting out front at 5:30 pm
Sep 11    Beard and Mustache Competition
Hosted by Pit-n-Pub restaurant and the Bearded Men Society of OC and benefiting Diakonia, this event is fun for all ages. Event starts at 6pm with family style music and a 50/50 raffle. The Beard and Mustache Competition starts at 8 pm with the following categories-- Longest // Widest // Stylish // Fakest // Best in Show. Men and Women may participate.  At 10 PM  local favorites the Phantom Limbs will play.  
Attendees are encouraged to bring non-perishable food items, paper product such as paper towels & toilet paper, ziploc bags and disinfecting spray as donations for Diakonia.  Pit-n-Put will donate 20% of their sales as well. It promises to be a fun night!
Date: September 11, 2015
Time: 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Location: Pit N Pub 2706 Philadelphia Ave, Ocean City, MD 21842
Contact: Anna O'Neill
EMail: anna@diakoniaoc.org
Date/Time Details: Friday September 11, 2015 starting at 6pm
Fees/Admission: bring a donation for Diakonia
Sep 24    Power Hour Breakfast with Ben Ogle of Edward Jones
Join us for a morning power hour with Ben Ogle of Edward Jones.
He will be discussing options for retirement plans for small businesses.
Complimentary breakfast provided by Edward Jones
Date: September 24, 2015
Time: 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Location: DeNovo's Trattoria
11310 Manklin Creek Rd
Contact: Ginger Fleming
EMail: ginger@oceanpineschamber.org
Date/Time Details: Thursday September 24th
8AM - 9:30AM
Fees/Admission: No Fee To Attend
Sep 24    Strong Women in Business Networking Luncheon
Still wondering what the Cloud is and whether it is right for your business? Our guest speaker, Alena Pauliuchkova, CPA & Xero Certified Advisor, will discuss the benefits of Cloud Accounting for small businesses!

Bring a Brown Bag Lunch!
Date: September 24, 2015
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM
Website: http://www.marylandcapital.org/content/strong-women-business-networking-luncheon-september-24-2015-ocean-city-md
Location: Greater Ocean City Chamber of Commerce
12320 Ocean Gateway
Ocean City, MD 21842
Contact: Denise Davis: 410-546-1900
EMail: ddavis@marylandcapital.org
Date/Time Details: Thursday, September 24
12PM - 1:15PM
Fees/Admission: No Cost