Events for September 2020

Events for September 2020

South Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce

Aug 10 - Sep 30 Save Now and Travel Later by Bentley Hedges Travel Service

When you are ready whether in 2020 or 2021, we have an amazing offer for you!

Travel to the luxury all inclusive Hard Rock Hotels in Cancun, Riviera Maya, Los Cabos, Vallarta & Punta Cana or the beautiful luxury adults only UNICO 2087 Hotel Riviera Maya at HUGE savings!

Discounted and guaranteed low rates booked with a travel voucher starting at $284/night for the Hard Rocks for two adults and up to two kids OR starting at $349/night for two adults to UNICO.

Lock in these rates with a voucher and travel dates or lock in the voucher and redeem when you are ready. Fully refundable up to 7 days before travel.

Date:	August 10, 2020
Time:	9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Website:	https://oklahomacityok.vacation.travelleaders.com/
Location:	If you want to come to our office to book in person, we are following all of the CDC Stay Safe Guidelines at our office Located at 10021 South Pennsylvania Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73159 Call (405) 237-3333 OR call us at 405 237-3333 OR email vacations@bhtravel.com
Contact:	VeAnn Davis, Donna Cheek, Angie Hendricks, Sherry Willis, or Bonnie Hedges at (405) 237-3333
EMail:	info@bhtravel.com
Date/Time Details:	This special travel offer is valid from August 3 - September 30, 2020. Our summer office hours are Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Or by appointment by calling (405) 237-3333
Fees/Admission:	Air Fare is not included in the promotion. Full payment for the voucher is required at time of booking. There are no additional Bentley Hedges Travel Fees attached to this exclusive promotion.

Aug 20 - Sep 17 Medicare 101 Meeting by Eagle Group Associates

Join us for easy to understand answers to your Medicare Questions. We'll review:

Eligibility Requirements
Original Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage
The Parts of Medicare

Date:	August 20, 2020
Time:	3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Website:	https://www.eaglegroupagency.com/events
Location:	8005 South I-35 Service Road, Suite 108 Oklahoma City, 73159 Limited Seating Available Call: (405) 602-1554
Contact:	John B McPherson Admin/Client Services 8005 S. I-35 Service Road, Ste 108 / Oklahoma City, OK 73149 Ofc: (405)602-1554 Fax: (405)605-4149 email: john@eaglegroupagency.com agency website: www.eaglegroupagency.com Insurance Made Easy
EMail:	John@eaglegroupagency.com or Angela@eaglegroupagency.com
Date/Time Details:	August 20th - 3 til 4 p.m. September 3rd - 3 til 4 p.m. September 17th - 3pm til 4pm
Fees/Admission:	Don't Miss this No-Cost Medicare 101 meeting. Bring your family and friends. Light refreshments will be offered.

Sep 1 - Sep 30 September Joining Promotions from the YMCA

Join now with no joining fee!

We are currently waiving the joining fee for employees of existing Corporate Membership companies/organizations. However, if a new company/organization decides to come on board, we will waive the joining fee for the first 30 days for their employees.

When you join the Y, you join a place where:
• You have access to state-of-the-art equipment and hundreds of group exercise classes.
• Parents need a safe, positive environment for children to learn good values, social skills and behaviors.
• Families come together to have fun and spend quality time with each other.
• Children and teens learn who they are and what they can achieve.
• Adults connect with friends, pursue interests and learn how to live healthier.
• Communities thrive because neighbors support each other and give back.
• You build relationships that further your sense of belonging and purpose.

Date:	September 1, 2020
Website:	http://www.ymcaokc.org
Location:	Earlywine Park YMCA 11801 South May Avenue, 73170 Downtown District YMCA One Northwest Fourth Street, 73102
Contact:	(405) 378-0429 - Earlywine (405) 297-7700 - Downtown
Date/Time Details:	September 1 - 30, 2020

Sep 1 New Members Briefing

Welcome to the South Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce. You are invited to attend a complimentary New Members Luncheon to learn about your benefits and opportunities at the South Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce.

You will have time to introduce yourself and the company. Please feel free to bring promotional material with you to distribute prior to the luncheon.

First-time attendees enjoy a complimentary lunch. Ambassadors and anyone who has already attended once will be invoiced $10. You must RSVP online using your password or by calling the Chamber at 634-1436.

Presenting Sponsor: Moore Norman Technology Center

Date:	September 1, 2020
Time:	11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Location:	South Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce OG&E Electric Services Reception Hall 701 Southwest 74 Street, 73139 This will be a hybrid in-person and Zoom meeting: Register Here for Zoom
Contact:	(405) 634-1436 or jamiecrowe@southokc.com
EMail:	jamiecrowe@southokc.com
Date/Time Details:	September 1, 2020 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Fees/Admission:	Please RSVP. Session is free for first-time attendees. Session is $10 for those not attending for the first time. A $10 no-show fee applies to ANY cancellations or no-shows less than 24 hours from date of event. Due to space limitations, New Members Briefing is limited to the first 24 registrants.

Sep 3 Seriously Fun/Dream Team Grand Finale

This is a special joint event with the other networking group, the Dream Team! We will have the Grand Finale of Summer Bingo at this special meeting! The actual contest ended at close-of-business on Friday, August 28! Participants will be selecting their prizes donated by Stop Hosts, in order of the "BEST" Bingo Cards!

The Seriously Fun Group and the Dream Team are the two Chamber's monthly networking groups! We always mix a bit of fun in with our work! The Seriously Fun group usually meets once a month in the late afternoon on the first Thursday while the Dream Team meets for lunch on the second Wednesday of each month! Everyone participates in the round of self-introductions!

The guidelines explain that there are limitations based on industry category. Any Chamber member may attend twice. So, please join us to learn more. All of our special events are open to any Chamber member. Non-Chamber members are welcome to attend once, prior to joining the South OKC Chamber.

Date:	September 3, 2020
Time:	3:15 PM - 4:30 PM
Location:	Pier 88 Restaurant -- in the All-Seasons Room 2125 West I- 240 Service Road, 73159 (just west of South Penn on north side of I-240) Masks are required!!
Contact:	Co-Chair: Linda Richardson with HMIpromos at LRichardsonOKC@aol.com or (405) 473-8008 Co-Chair: Marla Robinson with both MK Robinson Consulting and Wonderland Treasures at MKRobinsonConsulting@gmail.com or (405) 514-8937 Co-Chair: Karen Proctor with Village on the Park at kproctor@rcmseniorliving.com or (405) 692-8700
EMail:	lrichardsonokc@aol.com
Date/Time Details:	September 3, 2020 3:15 to 3:30 p.m.: Informal Networking 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.: Formal Networking
Fees/Admission:	There is no cost to participate in this networking session other than the food and beverages you choose to order. Membership in the South OKC Chamber is required to be a regular participant. Non-Chamber members are welcome to attend once, prior to joining the South OKC Chamber.

Sep 8 Eide Bailly PPP Forgiveness Update

The government has recently released several updates to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). These updates give further clarification on what expenses are included in a borrower’s tentative forgiveness calculation. Join Eide Bailly for a discussion of these new updates.

Date:	September 8, 2020
Time:	1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Website:	http://. https://www.eidebailly.com/insights/events/2020/9/new-ppp-forgiveness-update
Location:	Webinar
Contact:	Lauren Kelso
EMail:	lkelso@eidebailly.com
Date/Time Details:	September 8, 2020 1 - 2 p.m. CDT
Fees/Admission:	Free

Sep 9 Refresh Your Excel Skills - Training Series by Metro Technology Centers

We’re committing one hour every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday morning beginning September 9 to help you stay sharp on the most applied techniques.

Even if you’ve used Microsoft Excel for years, now is the perfect time to update your skills. Plus, it’s Free during COVID-19.

If you’ve taken one of our courses before, reconnect with our Microsoft Office instructor to get hands-on help and follow-ups on features you may have forgotten. All from the convenience and safety of your home or individual office.

12 different topics over 12 days to make your job easier.
9 to 10 a.m. every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
Four weeks beginning September 9.

September 9 – Formulas & Functions
September 10 – Range names
September 11 – Logical Functions
September 16 – Date & Time Functions
September 17 – Lookup Functions
September 18 – Databases
September 23 – Tables
September 24 – Conditional Formatting
September 25 – Charts
September 30– Basic PivotTables & PivotCharts
October 1 – Array Formulas
October 2 – Linking & Consolidating Data

Date:	September 9, 2020
Time:	9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Website:	http://www.metrotech.edu/dbc
Location:	Virtual class via Zoom: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwvcOyorTIvE9RxWcfkqd2HqFABBd0MIS05
Contact:	Metro Tech Downtown Campus
EMail:	downtown@metrotech.edu

Sep 9 UAS Tech Forum Goes Virtual

The UAS Cluster Initiative’s mission is to accelerate the growth of the UAS Industry by enabling established companies and emerging entrepreneurs, in particular those located in Oklahoma and Kansas, to connect, work together and gain access to national technologies, global capital, advanced business models and global markets.

The 2020 UAS Tech Forum features breakout sessions filled with expertise from around the country, including:

• Does Your State Have What It Takes to Build a Bustling UAS Industry Base?

• Tapping into Federal Research to Grow Your UAS Business and Streamline Your R&D Process

• Better, Stronger, Faster - How Manufacturers are Stepping Up to Meet the Needs of the UAS Industry

• Technology Powerhouses AI and Drones Combine to Change the Way the World Looks at Global Weather Patterns

• CSI - Drone Edition

• The Polarizing Effects of Remote Identification for Drones and What It All Really Means

• UAS Applications in the Utility Sector - Saving Time, Money and Lives

• Evolution of the Integration Pilot Program

• Cracking the Defense Contractor Code

Date:	September 9, 2020
Time:	9:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Website:	https://www.uascluster.com/pages/techforum2020-home.html
Location:	Virtual Conference
Date/Time Details:	September 9 & 10, 2020 September 9: 9 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. September 10: 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Fees/Admission:	Early Bird Price: $129 Full-time Student Price: $59 (student ID required)

Sep 9 Dream Team Networking Group

This is one of the Chamber's monthly networking groups! Success always starts with a dream! The Dream Team group meets once a month (on the 2nd Wednesday) at lunchtime.

Each session typically features a member spotlight. Everyone participates in the round of self-introductions!

The guidelines explain that there are limitations based on industry category. Any Chamber member may attend twice. So, please join us to learn more. All of our special events are open to any Chamber member. Non-chamber members are welcome to attend once, prior to joining the South OKC Chamber.

Date:	September 9, 2020
Time:	11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Location:	In-person: Johnnie's Charcoal Broiler (in their private meeting room at the front) 421 Southwest 74 Street (on the north side of I-240 and east of South Walker) ZOOM: Register HERE
Contact:	Co-Chair for Dream Team: Marla Robinson with Wonderland Treasures and MK Robinson Consulting at (405) 514-8937 Co-Chair for Dream Team: Linda Richardson with HMIpromos at (405) 473-8008
EMail:	lrichardsonokc@aol.com
Date/Time Details:	11:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. - Gathering PLUS ZOOM goes live for testing 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. - Formal Program & ZOOM session begin
Fees/Admission:	There is no cost to participate in this networking session other than the food and beverages you choose to order.

Sep 10 Refresh Your Excel Skills - Training Series by Metro Technology Centers

Date:	September 10, 2020
Time:	9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Website:	http://www.metrotech.edu/dbc
Location:	Virtual class via Zoom: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwvcOyorTIvE9RxWcfkqd2HqFABBd0MIS05
Contact:	Metro Tech Downtown Campus
EMail:	downtown@metrotech.edu

Sep 10 "Learn How the Better Business Bureau is Fostering a Marketplace Where Consumers and Businesses Can Thrive" Business Briefing Lunch

Join us along with Kitt Letcher, President & CEO at the Better Business Bureau of Central Oklahoma, to learn how the Better Business Bureau is fostering a marketplace where consumers and businesses can thrive. Get updates on the new programs and resources the BBB has to educate and protect consumers, establish best business practices, and solve complex marketplace problems. You won't want to miss learning about the impact of being connected in a trusted marketplace.

This will be a hybrid event held in person and via Zoom.

Presenting Sponsor: Moore Norman Technology Center
Gold Sponsor: Metro Technology Centers
Silver Sponsor: Eide Bailly

Date:	September 10, 2020
Time:	11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Location:	South Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce OG&E Reception Room 701 Southwest 74 Street, 73139 To register for this event on Zoom, click here.
Contact:	(405) 634-1436 or info@southokc.com
Date/Time Details:	September 10, 2020 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Fees/Admission:	Cost: $10 for members in person and via Zoom ($20 for non-members) There will be limited in-person capacity to allow for social distancing. Walk-in registration will not be allowed. RSVP required by noon, September 8. Since lunch is provided, a reservation is mandatory to attend. You will be charged the fee if you do not attend or do not cancel your reservation by noon, September 8. Zoom participants will be charged the attendance fee.

Sep 11 Refresh Your Excel Skills - Training Series by Metro Technology Centers

Date:	September 11, 2020
Time:	9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Website:	http://www.metrotech.edu/dbc
Location:	Virtual class via Zoom: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwvcOyorTIvE9RxWcfkqd2HqFABBd0MIS05
Contact:	Metro Tech Downtown Campus
EMail:	downtown@metrotech.edu

Sep 15 Elevate Your Performance During Times of Crisis by Metro Technology Centers

With the COVID-19 outbreak, life still seems unpredictable and overwhelming. But during times of crisis, our response can make all the difference. Discover key principles for elevating your performance and harnessing your strengths to achieve greater success in the workplace, amid the uncertainty.

Change and improvement within any organization always begins at a personal level.

- Enhance personal development by assessing your daily habits.

- Learn how you can create an atmosphere of positivity within the office - attitude is contagious.

- Identify your vision for the future and understand how to take it to the next level.

Presented by Tom Massey

Date:	September 15, 2020
Time:	10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Website:	http://metrotech.edu/dbc
Location:	https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMsde-qrTIvGNBunG9E0wUk_fDWAnToYu6G
Contact:	Metro Technology Centers Downtown Campus
EMail:	downtown@metrotech.edu
Date/Time Details:	September 15, 2020 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Fees/Admission:	Free

Sep 15 Food Distribution and Volunteer Opportunity by Lynn Institute

This is your invitation to help us serve Oklahoma City with our food distribution.

Date:	September 15, 2020
Time:	3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Website:	https://us20.list-manage.com/survey?u=fbcc0af2d112e9a9ea0d69f87&id=8f097ecf08&attribution=false&e=23b8062c17
Location:	Metro Technology Center Health Careers Center 1720 Springlake Drive, 73111 (Enter by way of Springlake Drive and follow signs)
Contact:	For more information, text or call (580) 483-2596
Date/Time Details:	September 15, 2020 Volunteer: 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. Distribution: 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. (or until food is gone)

Sep 16 Conversation with OKCPS Superintendent Dr. Sean McDaniel

Oklahoma City Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Sean McDaniel will give an update on the largest school district as they are in the process of virtual learning. Superintendent McDaniel will give a brief presentation with time for questions.

This will be a hybrid in-person and Zoom event.

Presenting Sponsor: OKC Energy FC
Host Sponsor: OKC Police Athletic League

Date:	September 16, 2020
Time:	7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Location:	South OKC Chamber of Commerce OG&E Room 701 Southwest 74 Street, 73139 To register for Zoom, click HERE
Contact:	634-1436 or info@southokc.com
Fees/Admission:	Free RSVPs are required. Due to space restrictions and social distancing, we will be limiting the in-person meeting to 24 registrants.

Sep 16 Refresh Your Excel Skills - Training Series by Metro Technology Centers

Date:	September 16, 2020
Time:	9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Website:	http://www.metrotech.edu/dbc
Location:	Virtual class via Zoom: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwvcOyorTIvE9RxWcfkqd2HqFABBd0MIS05
Contact:	Metro Tech Downtown Campus
EMail:	downtown@metrotech.edu

Sep 17 Refresh Your Excel Skills - Training Series by Metro Technology Centers

Date:	September 17, 2020
Time:	9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Website:	http://www.metrotech.edu/dbc
Location:	Virtual class via Zoom: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwvcOyorTIvE9RxWcfkqd2HqFABBd0MIS05
Contact:	Metro Tech Downtown Campus
EMail:	downtown@metrotech.edu

Sep 17 Hispanic Business Seminar - Inventory Control /Control de Inventario

Inventory Control /Control de Inventario:
The heart of your business is your inventory. Learn how to keep it active and healthy.
El corazón de su negocio es su Inventario. Aprenda a mantenerlo activo y saludable.

Instructor: Jose Andrade

Metro Technology Centers has introduced a series of entrepreneurship courses for Hispanic companies. Considered the basis for starting and preparing for an effective future, the topics will cover the start of your business, inventory control, human resources and marketing. Attend virtually and learn from business advisors with decades of experience to help your business flourish. At the heart of your business is your inventory. Learn how to keep it active and healthy. Training for Small Companies - Training material and instructors provided for Small Businesses by Metro Technology Centers. Meet other business people at South OKC Chamber events.

Metro Technology Centers ha introducido una serie de cursos de emprendimiento para empresas hispanas. Considerado como la base para iniciar y prepararse para un futuro efectivo, los temas cubrirán el inicio de su negocio, el control de inventario, los recursos humanos y mercadeo. Asista virtualmente y aprenda de asesores de negocios con décadas de experiencia para ayudar a que su negocio florezca. El corazón de su negocio es su inventario. Aprenda a mantenerlo activo y saludable. Capacitacion Para Pequenas Empresas - Training for Small Businesses by Metro Technology Centers. Conozca a otras personas de negocios en los eventos de South OKC Chamber.

Presenting Sponsor: Moore Norman Technology Center
Gold Sponsors: Metro Technology Centers and Tyler Media
Silver Sponsor: Resthaven Funeral Home Memory Gardens

Date:	September 17, 2020
Time:	6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location:	Zoom Meeting Click Here to Register
Contact:	Register - Elena Troya (405) 595-2243 or elena.troya@metrotech.edu
EMail:	elena.troya@metrotech.edu
Date/Time Details:	September 17, 2020 6 - 8 p.m.
Fees/Admission:	Class offered in Spanish only. $10 per class

Sep 18 Refresh Your Excel Skills - Training Series by Metro Technology Centers

Date:	September 18, 2020
Time:	9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Website:	http://www.metrotech.edu/dbc
Location:	Virtual class via Zoom: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwvcOyorTIvE9RxWcfkqd2HqFABBd0MIS05
Contact:	Metro Tech Downtown Campus
EMail:	downtown@metrotech.edu

Sep 21 Applications Due for Teen Board 2020-20201 "River Protectors" by OKC Beautiful

Do you know a teen who would be an excellent candidate for our 2020-2021 Teen Board? Are they a leader in their school and community? Are they passionate about the environment? Encourage them to apply!

This year we will be recruiting a small, but select group of 12-15 teens to participate in the "River Protectors" initiative. In partnership with Riversport OKC, Teen Board members will become certified "River Protector" experts. They will hear from various community leaders about how waterway litter effects tourism, the economy, wildlife, the ecosystem, and more. Each meeting will also incorporate a waterway cleanup where members will be asked to document and pick up litter at one of the following locations: Oklahoma River, Lake Hefner, or Lake Overholser. Teen Board River Protectors will truly become advocates and experts in the area of waterway litter and how it negatively effects our economic and environmental resources.

Date:	September 21, 2020
Website:	https://www.okcbeautiful.com/programs/teen-board/application/
Contact:	Contact program director, Kristen Milburn, at Kristen@OKCBeautiful.com or call 405-525-8822
Date/Time Details:	Application and letters are due September 21. Learn more and complete online application HERE. Submit a letter of recommendation to Kristen@OKCBeautiful.com.

Sep 22 Wow Your Audience: Build and Deliver Excellent Presentations by Metro Technology Centers

Regardless of your position, developing presentation skills for today’s virtual environment is a key way to enhance your overall professional success and effectiveness. Leaders and team members regularly make decisions based on information that is shared in a presentation format, and few make up their minds without first seeing a persuasive presentation.

Great presentation skills require both preparation and confidence.

This one-hour training session is designed to help you develop both of these areas. By being well prepared and confident for a presentation, meeting, or discussion with a colleague, your success will be much greater.

- Design your presentation to cover key points.

- Understand how to make a great presentation.

Presented by Tom Massey

Date:	September 22, 2020
Time:	10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Website:	http://metrotech.edu/dbc
Location:	https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwlfuCurj8iH9ddaO2uzNTGf3jAh7iGKZWk
Contact:	Metro Technology Centers Downtown Campus
EMail:	downtown@metrotech.edu
Date/Time Details:	September 22, 2020 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Fees/Admission:	Free

Sep 22 Ambassador Committee Social Night

Interested in becoming an Ambassador for the South Oklahoma City Chamber? If so you are invited to come Eat, Drink, and Connect at the Ambassador Social Night.

Benefits of being an Ambassador
Exposure at Chamber events for you and your business

Ability to meet more people while serving at various Chamber events
Exclusive invitations to pre-opening parties throughout the year
Ambassador photo and business announcement featured on the Monday Morning Memo
Eligibility for Ambassador of the Month and Ambassador of the Year
- Ambassador of the Month is an award given each month to the Ambassador that obtains the most points .
- Ambassador of the Year is a prestigious reward given at the Annual Banquet each year and determined by a group vote.

Date:	September 22, 2020
Time:	4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Location:	Water's Edge Winery 712 North Broadway Avenue, 73102
Contact:	Jamie Crowe
EMail:	jamiecrowe@southokc.com
Date/Time Details:	September 22, 2020 4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Committee updates and information about the advantages of being an ambassador. 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Meet and Greet Social
Fees/Admission:	Free for South Oklahoma City Ambassadors or anyone interested in joining the ambassador committee.

Sep 23 Refresh Your Excel Skills - Training Series by Metro Technology Centers

Date:	September 23, 2020
Time:	9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Website:	http://www.metrotech.edu/dbc
Location:	Virtual class via Zoom: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwvcOyorTIvE9RxWcfkqd2HqFABBd0MIS05
Contact:	Metro Tech Downtown Campus
EMail:	downtown@metrotech.edu

Sep 24 Refresh Your Excel Skills - Training Series by Metro Technology Centers

Date:	September 24, 2020
Time:	9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Website:	http://www.metrotech.edu/dbc
Location:	Virtual class via Zoom: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwvcOyorTIvE9RxWcfkqd2HqFABBd0MIS05
Contact:	Metro Tech Downtown Campus
EMail:	downtown@metrotech.edu

Sep 24 Saddle Up & Bid - Southern Stampede Auction

It is that time again to polish your boots and dust off your cowboy hat! The South Oklahoma City Chamber's Annual Auction, the Southern Stampede will be held on September 24 at the Westminster Event Center.

This event includes Taste of the Town, DJ Jammin' Jeff Entertainment, silent and super-silent auctions, and much more!

Presenting Sponsor: South OKC Walmart Supercenters

Platinum Sponsor: Prosperity Bank and Tyler Media

Gold Sponsors: First Enterprise Bank, Fowler, Norman Regional Health System, and Capitol Hill Florist & Gifts

Silver Sponsors: INTEGRIS Southwest Medical Center; Mercy; and Michael Brooks Jimenez, P.C.

If you would like to volunteer to help with the Auction the night of the event, please contact emmykarns@southokc.com

*For information on other sponsorship opportunities, please contact the Chamber at (405) 634-1436 or infosouthokc.com

Date:	September 24, 2020
Time:	6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location:	Westminster Event Center 10601 South Western Avenue, 73170
Contact:	Sponsorship Opportunities: Elizabeth Awbrey at (405) 634-1436 General Information: Emmy Karns at (405) 634-1436
EMail:	elizabethawbrey@southokc.com emmykarns@southokc.com
Fees/Admission:	Individual Ticket: $40 Corporate Table of 8: $500 To purchase tickets, please call the Chamber office at 634-1436. RSVP required by noon September 18.

Sep 25 Refresh Your Excel Skills - Training Series by Metro Technology Centers

Date:	September 25, 2020
Time:	9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Website:	http://www.metrotech.edu/dbc
Location:	Virtual class via Zoom: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwvcOyorTIvE9RxWcfkqd2HqFABBd0MIS05
Contact:	Metro Tech Downtown Campus
EMail:	downtown@metrotech.edu

Sep 25 Sharing Tree Presents Bourbon in a Box

This year, we’re putting our annual fundraising event in a box! Due to COVID-19 and social distancing guidelines, our annual fundraising event is going virtual. Bourbon in a Box will provide ticket holders with a box that includes everything needed to make 3 bourbon cocktails, a $25 gift card for dinner, and a bourbon-inspired gift from Sharing Tree. The virtual event will take place on Friday, September 25, when bartenders from some of central Oklahoma’s best bars will host mixology classes, alongside a live bluegrass concert, raffles, and wine pulls.

Now, more than ever, we need you! Your support of Bourbon in a Box will make a significant impact on our efforts to meet the increasing needs in the community through this challenging season.

Bourbon in a Box is an event you don't want to miss!

Date:	September 25, 2020
Time:	7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Website:	https://secure.givelively.org/event/christmas-connection/bourbon-bluegrass-2020?fbclid=IwAR1UFzHRiQn59sTGtw47CwVdkqdvSbttFD-SdMlrztCSF-dimxB7CbgM8a4
Contact:	Tabitha Narvaiz
EMail:	tnarvaiz@sharingtreeok.org
Date/Time Details:	September 25, 2020 7 - 10 p.m.
Fees/Admission:	Individual Box - $75 Sponsorships: Friend (includes two boxes) - $500 Partner (includes four boxes) - $1,000 Champion (includes eight boxes) - $2,500 Sustainer (includes ten boxes) - $5,000

Sep 26 Craft Fair at Southern Hills United Methodist Church

♦ Holiday and Home Décor ♦ Cookware ♦ Crafts ♦ Fashion Apparel ♦ Cookbooks ♦ Jewelry ♦ Food Truck...and more!

Don't forget your mask!

Date:	September 26, 2020
Time:	9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location:	Southern Hills United Methodist Church 8200 South Pennsylvania Avenue, 73159
Date/Time Details:	September 26, 2020 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Fees/Admission:	Free of charge!

Sep 27 Get Your Tickets for the Final Energy FC Home Match!

Get your tickets for the final home match. Energy FC will be back at Taft Stadium on Sunday, September 27, to take on Austin Bold with kick off at 5 pm.

Date:	September 27, 2020
Time:	5:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Website:	https://www.energyfc.com/tickets
Location:	Taft Stadium 2501 North May Avenue, 73107
Date/Time Details:	September 27, 2020 5 p.m.

Sep 29 Instant Connections

This ninety-minute networking event is in a roundtable format and will allow attendees to share information about their respective businesses. Attendees are allowed ninety seconds at each table to share information and then move to a new audience and repeat the process. The session is free; but a $10 no-show fee applies to any cancellations after September 25, 2020. Instant Connections is limited to the first 36 respondents and is a members-only event.

Presenting Sponsor: Christian Brothers Automotive
Host Sponsor: Southwest Oklahoma City Public Library

Date:	September 29, 2020
Time:	3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Location:	Click here to registered for Zoom Meeting
Contact:	(405) 634-1436
EMail:	JamieCrowe@southokc.com
Date/Time Details:	September 29, 2020 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Fees/Admission:	The session is free; but a $10 no-show fee applies to any cancellations after September 25, 2020.

Sep 30 Refresh Your Excel Skills - Training Series by Metro Technology Centers

Date:	September 30, 2020
Time:	9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Website:	http://www.metrotech.edu/dbc
Location:	Virtual class via Zoom: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwvcOyorTIvE9RxWcfkqd2HqFABBd0MIS05
Contact:	Metro Tech Downtown Campus
EMail:	downtown@metrotech.edu

Sep 30 Legislative Visit with Congressman Tom Cole

Legislative Visit with Congressman Tom Cole

Presenting Sponsor: Moore Norman Technology Center
Gold Sponsors: Metro Technology Centers; T.C. Burgin, C.P.A., P.C.; and Tyler Media
Silver Sponsors: Echols & Associates, Home Creations, Norman Regional Health Systems, and South Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce Political Action Committee
Bronze Sponsors: Friends of Chris Kannady; Jones Public Relations; Peter S. White, P.C.; and Prosperity Bank

Date:	September 30, 2020
Time:	10:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Location:	Register for this Zoom meeting HERE
Contact:	(405) 634-1436
EMail:	info@southokc.com
Date/Time Details:	September 30, 2020 10 a.m.
Fees/Admission:	$10