Events for November 2014
Howell Area Chamber of Commerce
Nov 4    Young Professionals Mixer
Are you a young professional? Do you employ young professionals at your place of business? Join us for a casual evening of networking, aimed at professionals in their 20's and 30's. Meet fellow chamber members and colleagues in a relaxed after-hours environment.

Bring your business cards to exchange and grow your network.
 
Date: November 4, 2014
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Website: http://www.howell.org
Location: Eternity Brewing Company
4060 E. Grand River Ave.
Howell
Contact: Karly Lanehart
EMail: klanehart@howell.org
Date/Time Details: Tuesday, November 4
5 - 7 p.m.
Fees/Admission: No charge to attend
Nov 5    ChamberConnect
Howell chamber networking event connects businesses in Movember
 
ChamberConnect, a business connections program of the Howell Area Chamber of Commerce, will be held Wednesday, November 5 from 3:45-5 p.m. at Moe's BarBar Shop, 106 E. Grand River Ave. in Howell 48843. The event is sponsored by Michigan Urgent Care and Occupational Health - Brighton.
 
November is Movember when men across the world grow mustaches (Mo) to spark conversation about the importance of men's health. 
 
ChamberConnect's Movember event will discuss  men's health and planning for a healthy holiday season. Grow a Mo for photos. No Mo? No problem. There will be photo props for camera fun, appetizers, drink specials, giveaways and a drawing for Moe's BarBar Shop gift cards. 
 
The cost is $10 for chamber members, $25 for non-members and includes light refreshments and door prizes.
 
To R.S.V.P., contact the chamber at 517. 546.3920 or chamber@howell.org.

ChamberConnect allows members to meet and establish valuable business connections in a time-efficient manner. The dynamic format includes company overviews, a chance to "power-mingle" with one-on-one introductions and the opportunity to exchange critical business information. Members are asked to bring business cards and will receive a list of all attendees and their contact information.
 
Want to host an upcoming ChamberConnect
to help market your business? Contact Michelle Tokan for details
.
Date: November 5, 2014
Time: 3:45 PM - 5:00 PM
Website: http://howell.org
Location: Moe's BarBar Shop
106 E. Grand River Ave.
Howell, MI 48843
(517) 376-6947
Contact: Michelle Tokan
phone:517.546.3920
fax:517.546.4115
EMail: mtokan@howell.org
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, November 5
3:45 - 5 p.m.
Fees/Admission: Members: $10.00
Non-member/Guests: $25.00 
Nov 11    Good Morning Livingston
The business case for renewable energy in Michigan is the topic of the November 11 Good Morning Livingston program. David Harwood, director of renewable energy at DTE, will also provide attendees with the latest information on what the state is generating in renewable energy, including wind, solar, biomass and more.

The event begins at 7:30 a.m. at Crystal Gardens - Livingston, 5768 E. Grand River Ave. in Howell.

Tickets are $20 for members in advance and $25 at the door. Non-members/guests are $30. You can save time at registration and get a pass to use to bring along a client or co-worker to a program when you purchase a subscription to Good Morning Livingston.

To ensure a seat -- and save time -- register today. Subscriptions are transferable, so if you're unable to attend, your company can still benefit.Your subscription gets you all the GML programs in the series. Click here for registration information.
 
Date: November 11, 2014
Time: 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Website: http://www.howell.org
Location: Crystal Gardens - Livingston
5768 E. Grand River Ave.
Howell, MI 48843
Contact: Janie Willsmore
EMail: jwillsmore@howell.org
Date/Time Details: Tuesday, November 11
7:30 - 9 a.m.
Fees/Admission: Members, pre-registered: $20
Members, at the door: $25
Non-Members/Guests: $30
Please note, reservations are binding
 
Nov 11    Winners Circle Mastermind Group
Contact Chris Kostoff for more information
810.412.8826
Date: November 11, 2014
Time: 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Location: Frontal Lobe Coworking
110 E. Grand River
Howell
Date/Time Details: Tuesday, November 11
7:30 - 9 a.m.
Nov 12    Winners Circle Mastermind Group
Contact Chris Kostoff for more information
810.412.8826
Date: November 12, 2014
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Location: Frontal Lobe Coworking
110 E. Grand River
Howell
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, November 12
2 - 3:30 p.m.
Nov 12    LEG UP!
Do you have an idea or invention you want to protect? Find out about intellectual property protection from the experts!

Join us on Wednesday, November 12 from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at the Johnson Center at Cleary University for the November LegUP meeting. Our panelists include patent and trademark attorneys Elizabeth Brock and Jennifer Woodside Wojtala from Harness Dickey and Stephen Mahan from Quinn Law Group, PLLC.  

Their presentation will include good and bad examples of trademark and patent requests, how to get a trademark or a patent, reasonable expectations for patents and more. Come to network, learn and grow your business! The meeting is free, the information is priceless.

There will be a cash bar and light refreshments. We look forward to seeing you November 12!

This meeting will have plenty of meaningful content, and everyone in attendance always benefits from the networking and business relationships that generate from the Leg Up! sessions.

Leg Up! is open to the public and there is plenty of free parking available on our campus.
 
Date: November 12, 2014
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Website: http://www.howell.org
Location: The Johnson Center at Cleary University
3750 Cleary Dr.
Howell
Contact: Pat Convery
EMail: pconvery@howell.org
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, November 12
5:30 p.m
.
Fees/Admission: No charge
Nov 19    Referral Group 2
Date: November 19, 2014
Time: 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Website: http://howell.org
Location: Howell Area Chamber of Commerce
123 E. Washington St.
Howell
Contact: Kim Esper
EMail: kesper@howell.org
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, November 19
8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Nov 25    Winners Circle Mastermind Group
Contact Chris Kostoff for more information
810.412.8826
Date: November 25, 2014
Time: 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Location: Frontal Lobe Coworking
110 E. Grand River
Howell
Date/Time Details: Tuesday, November 25
7:30 - 9 a.m.
Nov 26    Referral Group 1
Howell Chamber members work together to help each other grow in business by meeting regularly, sharing best business practices and bringing each other referrals for warm business leads.

Sandy Rachwal, Beauchamp Water Treatment & Supply – Facilitator
Sue Hansen, Howell Carnegie District Library – Co-Facilitator
Date: November 26, 2014
Time: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Website: http://howell.org
Location: Cleary University
Chrysler Hall Room 205
3750 Cleary Dr., Howell, MI  48843
Contact: Kim Esper
EMail: kesper@howell.org
Date/Time Details: Second and Fourth Wednesdays, 8:30 am - 10:00 am.
Nov 26    Winners Circle Mastermind Group
Contact Chris Kostoff for more information
810.412.8826
Date: November 26, 2014
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Location: Frontal Lobe Coworking
110 E. Grand River
Howell
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, November 26
2 - 3:30 p.m.
Nov 28    Fantasy of Lights Parade
Fantasy of Lights activities attract more than 30,000 people who enjoy beautiful illuminated floats, marching bands, vehicles, musical entertainment and animals.

For more holiday activities please visit howell.org .
Date: November 28, 2014
Website: http://www.howell.org
Location: Historic Downtown Howell
Contact: Michelle Tokan
EMail: mtokan@howell.org
Date/Time Details: Friday, November 28
3 - 10 p.m.    Fantasy of Art
4 p.m.           Christmas Alley
4:30 - 7 p.m. Entertainment
6 p.m.           Fantasy 5K Run
7 p.m.           Parade