Cookeville-Putnam County Chamber 2017 Chamber Annual Report | Página 16

One of the biggest benefits the Chamber offers to members
is the opportunity to network and be connected with the
business community THROUGH VARIOUS CHAMBER EVENTS.
Accomplishments & Highlights:
• Hosted six Business Before Hours with an average of 100 members at each. Special themes included Tennessee Tech Athletics and the
celebration of members’ milestone anniversaries.
• Hosted four Business After Hours with approximately 300 members at each.
• Coordinated five New Member Luncheons to showcase benefits and engagement opportunities for new and existing members.
• Produced two Bizapaloozas, one in the Spring and one in the Fall where businesses showcased their products and services. Average
attendance was 400.
• Provided three Business Coffees for our neighboring constituents in Algood, Baxter and Monterey to get updates on local issues.
10th Annual Membership Golf Tournament
ANGELA REGITKO, CHAIR
Accomplishments & Highlights:
• Played at White Plains Golf Club in May to allow members to network in a unique atmosphere.
• For the first time in Chamber Golf Tournament history, two shotgun times accommodated the teams to give
more members a chance to participate. The new approach was a great success, and members gave rave
reviews on the new structure.