Marilyn Balcombe

April 17, 2015 | Laura Rowles

GGCC Conducts Ribbon Cutting for Rockin’ Jump

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) conducted a “Ribbon Cutting” Ceremony for Rockin’ Jump, located at 18620 Woodfield Road in Gaithersburg. The ceremony was conducted on Friday, April 10, 2015. Rockin’ Jump is Montgomery County’s first ultimate indoor trampoline park dedicated to safe, clean, fun for all ages. They have spacious rooms for birthday parties, […]

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March 25, 2015 | Laura Rowles

GGCC Shows Importance of Story Telling & How to Keep, Attain, Re-Engage & Expand Your Customer Base

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber (GGCC) in partnership with Mid-Atlantic Federal Credit Union’s Small Business University hosted its 8th Annual “GROWTH: Brand, Sales & Marketing” Seminar on Tuesday, March 24 at the Universities at Shady Grove in Rockville. This year’s seminar featured Sonya Burke of Montgomery Community Media who spoke on “Using the Press to Tell Your […]

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December 29, 2014 | Laura Rowles

GGCC Awards $8,700 in Scholarships

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber with the help of our donors, awarded five Montgomery College students with Montgomery College Scholarships at its Annual Celebration Dinner & Awards Ceremony. In addition to funding current scholarships, the Chamber has established an endowment for future giving. The endowment is currently at $42,000, with the goal of $100,000. This will ensure […]

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December 25, 2014 | Laura Rowles

GGCC Names Therrien Its Board Chairman

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) has named Jerry Therrien its 2015 Board of Directors chairman. Therrien is the President of Therrien Waddell, Inc. “We are very fortunate to have Jerry as our Chair. He built his company here in the Upcounty and he knows how important the Chamber is in helping to shape the […]

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December 16, 2014 | Laura Rowles

Chamber Holds 9th Annual Upcounty Business Breakfast Briefing

On Wednesday, December 10, the Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) held its 9th Annual Upcounty Business Breakfast Briefing (UCBBB). The UCBBB gives Chamber members and Upcounty Business Leaders an opportunity to discuss legislative issues with their elected officials. The GGCC was honored to have Montgomery County Executive Isiah “Ike” Leggett and County Councilmembers Craig Rice […]

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October 31, 2014 | Laura Rowles

GGCC Conducts Ribbon Cutting for Hand and Stone Massage and Facial Spa

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) conducted a “Ribbon Cutting” Ceremony for Hand and Stone Massage and Facial Spa. Hand and Stone Massage and Facial Spa is located at 217 Kentlands Boulevard in Gaithersburg. The ceremony was conducted on Friday, October 31. Hand and Stone Massage and Facial Spa offers massage and facial services at […]

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October 28, 2014 | Laura Rowles

GGCC Launches New Program for Its Members

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) is pleased to announce the launch of its Business Resource Council (BRC). The BRC is members helping members. It provides an opportunity for our members to meet one-on-one with fellow chamber members to help solve the problems keeping them up at night. “I’m very excited about this program. We […]

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October 18, 2014 | Staff Writer

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‘Montgomery Moving Forward’ Calls for a Single Workforce Development Authority (VIDEO)

With the goal of creating a single workforce development authority, members of Montgomery Moving Forward recently announced a call to action that details what steps to take during the next two years to close the gap between good jobs and the number of skilled people. A diverse coalition of leaders calls for accountability to ensure […]

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October 15, 2014 | Laura Rowles

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GGCC Annual Celebration Dinner & Awards to be held in December

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) will hold their Annual Celebration Dinner and Awards Ceremony on Thursday, December 4 at 6 p.m. at the Hilton Washington DC North/Gaithersburg, 620 Perry Parkway, Gaithersburg. The evening events include: the installation of the 2015 Board of Directors, a silent auction, dinner, music, the presentation of the Annual “You […]

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September 26, 2014 | Laura Rowles

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GGCC’s Balcombe receives Leadership Montgomery’s Distinguished Leader Award

Leadership Montgomery presented Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce’s President Marilyn Balcombe as the 2014 Distinguished Leader. “Marilyn exemplifies Leadership Montgomery’s mission of making Montgomery County a better place to live and work. Her steadfast support and enthusiastic participation in LM programs and events are just part of the reason we feel she is so deserving of […]

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