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“Everybody can be great…because anybody can serve. You don’t have to have a college degree to serve. You don’t have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love.” –Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (MLK Day) is an […]

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) Young Professionals Group raised $110 and collected non-perishable food items at its Happy Hour on December 9. The items were donated that evening to Nourish Now. Nourish Now is dedicated to making people food secure by efficiently redistributing surplus fresh food to those in need. End food waste & […]

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) Board of Directors were inducted on Thursday, December 3rd. The ceremony was conducted by city of Gaithersburg Mayor Jud Ashman at the Holiday Inn Gaithersburg. The 2016 GGCC Board of Directors: Chairman: Stuart Barr, Lerch, Early & Brewer, Chartered Chairwoman Elect: Colette Releford, On-Site Treasurer: Adam Cox, Hughes Network […]

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber (GGCC) inducted DeLeon & Stang, CPAs & Advisors into its Hall of Fame on December 3, as a part of their Annual Celebration Dinner & Awards Ceremony. In 1999 the chamber celebrated its 50th anniversary and established the Hall of Fame to recognize members and companies who had made extraordinary contributions of […]

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) has named Stuart Barr their 2016 Board of Directors Chairman. Barr is a land use and zoning attorney at Lerch, Early & Brewer, Chartered. “Stuart Barr will be an excellent Chair. He is thoughtful, engaged, and strategic. We also found out he has a great sense of humor,” said […]

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber (GGCC) awarded PJ Horan, Senior Partner at Mass Mutual Greater Washington, as the recipient of the 3rd Annual Young Professional of the Year Award (YPG) at their Annual Celebration Dinner & Awards Ceremony. The award was presented by Daniel Cochran of Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center, the sponsor of this year’s […]

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) with the help of its donors, awarded four Montgomery College students with Montgomery College Scholarships at its Annual Celebration Dinner & Awards Ceremony on December 3. It was a great evening for the Chamber. $12,000 was awarded to four Montgomery College students, with different majors– electrical engineering & computer […]

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) conducted a “Ribbon Cutting” Ceremony for C2 Education on Wednesday, November 4. C2 Education is located at 816 Muddy Branch Road in Gaithersburg. C2 Education is a tutoring and test-prep company. They help students from kindergarten through twelfth grade improve test scores and grades in math, reading, writing, AP […]

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce hosted a “Meet the Candidates” Coffee & Conversations in light of the upcoming Gaithersburg City Election on Tuesday, November 3. GGCC Members & community business owners gathered on Oct. 22nd at Corner Bakery to meet the candidates. This was a great opportunity for our members and local businesses to talk […]

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce held its first program in their new Entrepreneur Breakfast Series on Thursday, October 8 at the Montgomery College, BioScience Education Center in Germantown. The first series was entitled “Are Entrepreneur’s Born or Made”. “Every successful business started with one or two people have the courage to start. So we wanted […]