Edit

Auburn Area Chamber Of Commerce Connect News - May 18, 2023

Clubs and Organizations

May 19, 2023

From: Auburn Area Chamber Of Commerce

Support education in the Auburn Area with tournament sponsorship opportunities.

Presenting Sponsor | Cart Sponsor | Putting Green Sponsor Lunch Sponsor | Dinner Sponsor | Contest Sponsor

Hole Sponsor | Raffle Item Sponsor

All proceeds to benefit ACSEP – providing scholarships to students in the Auburn Area. Get your business recognized at the tournament by sponsoring or donating a raffle prize!

Space is limited, sign up to golf online or by contacting Auburn Area CONNECT. Enjoy contests, hot dog lunch, swag, and dinner!

Click here for sponsorship opportunities, to donate a raffle item, or to RSVP.

Business CONNECT Event

June 7th @ 3 - 5pm | PNW Coffee

Join us for our next Business CONNECT Event and ribbon cutting at PNW Coffee Company in Auburn! This is a free event and all Auburn Area businesses and employees are welcome to attend. Event will start at 3 pm with ribbon cutting at 3:30 pm.

Enjoy appetizers, refreshments, and networking. Bring your business cards for a chance to win great prizes. This is a great opportunity to learn more about local businesses and connect with other businesses in the Auburn Area. Click here to RSVP.

Cheers to Careers

May 19th @ 5 - 9pm

Junior Achievement of Washington

Take your taste buds on a tour of Washington craft beer, cider, and spirits while mixing and mingling in our immersive student learning towns, JA BizTown® and JA Finance Park®. This FUNdraising event includes live music, a raffle, a silent auction, beer, cider, and spirit tasting, and more!

Click here for more information or to buy tickets.

Interurban Trail War Memorials 5K Fundraiser

May 29th @ 12 - 3pm | Interurban Trail Pacific

5K Walk or Run Fundraiser for 3 War Memorial Sites along the Interurban Trail in Pacific. 5K will lead you past all 3 future War Memorials. Click here to register.

Community Yard Sale

June 10th @ 9am - 3pm | Cities of Pacific and Algona

We do have spaces available for rental at Clint Steiger Memorial Park. Cost of 10'x10' space is $10.00. There will also be concessions available with proceeds benefiting the Pacific Senior Center. Click here for more information.

Veteran's History Project

June 26th @ 9am - 5pm | Nisei Veteran's Committee Memorial Hall

The office of U.S. Congressman Adam Smith and the Nisei Veterans Committee are hosting a day-long event to gather video interviews and original manuscript material (i.e. letters, diaries, artwork) from U.S. military veterans. Interviews and manuscript materials will be preserved and made accessible through the Library of Congress’s Veterans History Project online collection. For more information, click here.

Connect Community

Today, the U.S. Chamber announced the launch of a new awards program for small businesses – America’s Top Small Business.   

We’ll be choosing Top Small Businesses across America (10 in each of seven regions). The highest scoring business in each region will be named one of America’s Top Small Businesses and one finalist will win America’s Top Small Business of the Year Award — a $25,000 cash prize! For more information, click here.

Welcome New Educators to the Auburn School District!

Each year, the Auburn Area Chamber welcomes new ASD Educators at the New Educators Welcome Breakfast. We are seeking CONNECT business members who would like to partner with us to welcome them to the Auburn Area. This is a great way to market your business. You can provide coupons, promotional gifts, and other swag for us to give out to them at the upcoming breakfast. Items (130 total) must be dropped off at the Auburn Area Chamber office (268 E. Main Street, Auburn), or arranged for us to pick up items, before August 11th. Please contact [email protected] to schedule a pick-up or drop-off.

Adult Cornhole League

June 21 - August 9

Auburn City Hall Plaza

Eight weeks of games followed by playoffs for those who qualify for 1 additional week. Games will be on Wednesday nights. Up to 4 players per team, players must complete a game but may substitute between games. For more information, click here.

Lower Green River Corridor Flood Hazard Management Plan

Thank you for sharing King County Flood Control District information about the Lower Green Corridor Flood Hazard Management Plan and Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS). The draft PEIS is out for review and comment March 20 through June 19, 2023 (note that the public comment period was extended). Click here for more information.

The Auburn Food Bank is moving and needs your help!

"The food bank staff have 'answered the call' every time. Whatever the need, whatever the situation, we have done our very best to step up and solve the need. We can't do this without some major help." -Auburn Food Bank When you sign up for Fred Meyer Rewards select The Auburn Food Bank as your charity and they will share a portion of your purchase.

For more information, click here.