COTTAGE GROVE SENTINEL • JUNE 6, 2018
CHAMBER
NEWSLETTER
SEASON SPONSORS BLACKSTONE, INC. & NW NATURAL
Date
Band
Genre
Weekly Supporting Sponsors
June 27
Peter Riley Osborne & Th e Truck Stop
Handshakes
Rock/Blues
Chambers Bridge Dental, EPUD
July 4
Fret Logic
Multi-Genres
Cottage Grove Sentinel, Pacifi c Power
July 11
Bradly Shepherd’s Perfect Flavor
Eclectic Covers and
More
Jack Sprats, South Lane County Fire
July 18
Cowboy Cadillac
Country Rock
Chambers Bridge Dental, Rain Country
Realty
July 25
Blue Mountaineers
Country, Blues,
Bluegrass
Chambers Bridge Dental, Wal-Mart
August 1
Calvary Creek
60’s and 70’s Folk
Music
Chambers Bridge Dental, South Lane
County Fire
August 8
Blue Skies Big Band
Classic Swing Jazz
Chambers Bridge Dental, Wal-Mart
August 15
Annie Mae Rhodes Band
Country Bluegrass,
folk & gospel
Cottage Grove Sentinel, Lane Electric
August 22
Th e Men From S.U.R.F.
60’s Surf and Hot
Rod
City of Cottage Grove, Lane Community
College
August 29
Gabe Schliff er & Sugar Pine String Band
Bluegrass
Banner Bank, EPUD
THERE’S STILL ROOM!
Th ere’s still room for vendors at the 2018 Market during our Concert in the Park Series. Th e market takes
place in conjunction with Concerts in the Park beginning June 27 th and continues every Wednesday
through August 29 th , 2018 at Bohemia Park.
Food Vendors pay a fee of $20.00 each week or $15/week if paid in full at the beginning of the
season.
Non-Food Vendors (art, craft s, info displays, etc.) pay a fee of $10 each week or $5.00/week if paid
in full at the beginning of the season.
Cottage Grove Chamber Members can participate for FREE!!!
Market Rules and vendor application are available on our website calendar www.cgchamber.com
or pick one up at the Cottage Grove Chamber of Commerce located at 700 E. Gibbs Ave, Cottage
Grove.
ACCEPTING YARD OF THE WEEK NOMINATIONS
Th e 2018 Yard of the Week season has begun and runs through the last full week of September. Look
for those spectacular yards in the community that deserve recognition as Yard of the Week and submit
your nominations
for this notable recognition by simply turning in the address of the homes worthy of recognition to City
Hall or the Chamber offi ce; by phone call the City Manager’s offi ce at (541) 942-5501 or the Chamber
offi ce at (541) 942-2411; by email to: citymanager@cottagegrove.org or travis@cgchamber.com or in
person at the front desk at City Hall or the Community Center. All single-family residential yards
within the City limits are eligible to win.
THE MAIN STREET CHILI COOK OFF
is just around the corner. Join us on Saturday, July 28 th for a day full of fun! You can participate as a
chili cooker, chili taster (who gets to vote) or as a vendor. Don’t forget Main Street will be lined with
classic cars for KNND’s Car Show with a cruise and street dance aft erward. However you choose to
participate, you’ll be glad you did. Download the entry form from our website www.cgchamber.com
or pick it up at the Chamber of Commerce Visitor Center, 700 E. Gibbs Avenue. Put your chili recipe
to the test and sign up today!
CHAMBER CALENDAR
If you have an event you want published on our website calendar, please, please, please submit it to:
Go to www.cgchamber.com
Click on “Event Calendar”
Click on “submit new event”
Fill in the blanks and submit
Once your event is approved, it will appear on the community calendar. For more details on the
events listed below, visit the Event Calendar on our website at www.cgchamber.com.
(Chamber events in bold)
JUNE
1 Th e Beat Goes On
2 Water Ouzel Clean Up Float
8 Th e Crucible opening at Cottage Th eatre
11 Regular City Council Meeting
13 Ribbon Cutting at Chambers Bridge Dental
14 Startup Coff ee Meet up
14 Greeters Committee
16-17 Glazed & Infused
18 Promotions Committee
20 Chamber Board Lunch
21 Business Aft er Hours – City of Cottage Grove
23 Cottage Grove Wings & Wheels
23-24 Relay for Life of South Lane County
25 Regular City Council Meeting
27 Concerts in the Park -Peter Riley Osborne & Th e Truckstop Handshakes
27 Market at Concerts in the Park
28 Greeters Committee
JULY
4
Concerts in the Park - Fret Logic
4
Market at Concerts in the Park
9
Serenade Wine and Music Excursion
9
Regular City Council Meeting
11
Concerts in the Park - Bradly Shepherd’s Perfect Flavor
11
Market at Concerts in the Park
12
Greeters Committee
12
Startup Coff ee Meet up
15
Miner’s Breakfast on the Saddle
16
Promotions Committee
18
Chamber Board Lunch
18
Concerts in the Park - Cowboy Cadillac
18
Market at Concerts in the Park
19
Business Aft er Hours - Lane Electric Cooperative
19-21 Bohemia Mining Days Festival
20
Kiddie Parade
21
Rolf Prima Tri at the Grove
23
Regular City Council Meeting
25
Concerts in the Park - Blue Mountaineers
25
Market at Concerts in the Park
26
Greeters Committee
28
KNND’s Rock, Roll ‘N’ Rumble
28
Main Street Chili Cook Off
*Bingo every Friday night at the American Legion Hall
*South Valley Farmer’s Market weekly on Th ursdays
2018 Visitor Center Stats
Phone calls:
Walk-In Visitors:
Relocate Requests:
Visitor Requests:
Referrals to Chamber Members:
4/27 thru
5/30
164
321
2
4
112
2018 Website Stats
Business Directory Searches Total Listed:
Member Page Views:
Event Searches:
Cottage Grove Sentinel
GOLD
Pacifi c Power
SILVER
7163
5069
10678
895
56
51
2695
158
212
7775
Events Viewed:
Hot Deal Searches:
Job Searches:
Toga, toga, toga! Be part of history on
August 18, at the 40th Animal House
Reunion and World’s Largest Toga Party.
Grab your toga and join the fun as we
attempt to claim the title in the Guinness
Book of World Records!
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Print ads
Digital ads
Websites
Fliers
Brochures
& More
Banner Bank
Blackstone, Inc. – Windermer Real Estate
City of Cottage Grove
Emerald People’s Utility District
Cottage Grove Sentinel
Lane Community College Cottage Grove Center
541-942-3325
Lane Electric Cooperative
Northwest Natural
PeaceHealth Cottage Grove Community Medical Center
South Lane County Fire & Rescue
South Lane School District
Walmart
Weyerhaeuser
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4409
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Special Thanks to our 2018 Enhanced Members
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