Chesapeake Gateway Chamber of Commerce

CHAMBER NEWS

On January 25, 2023, the Chesapeake Gateway Chamber of Commerce presented our annual Business Awards at an incredible event:

A Magical Evening featuring Magician, Scott Alexander at Flagship Cinemas

On January 25, 2023 from 6 - 9pm, over 80 business leaders joined us at Flagship Cinemas for A Magical Evening, consisting of announcing our Business award winners and installation of new Chamber board members, as pictured. We also had an amazing magic show where nationally known, Baltimore native magician Scott Alexander performed. He delivered a spectacle of a show that left us holding our sides from comedy and on the edge of our seats from the mystic experience. According to all who attended, the food, the show, the atmosphere, and the event itself all can described by 2 words: Truly Magical. Thank you to all those who joined us this year, and we hope to see you next year.

2023 Awards for Excellence in Education

The Chamber's Annual Awards for Excellence in Education honored 20 teachers and support professionals from our community, who have made an outstanding contribution to education. Classroom teachers and support personnel work as a team to accomplish the goals and initiatives identified by BCPS and CCBC, ensuring the effectiveness and success of our schools and community college. Educational leadership is crucial, and the roles of the classroom teacher and support professional are important and deserve recognition. See the link below to view the full program and our finalists. Thank you to all those who participated in the event!

Chamber Announces 2019 Salute to Hometown Heroes

Middle River, MD - The Chesapeake Gateway Chamber of Commerce now is accepting nominations for the 12^th Annual Salute to Hometown Heroes on Thursday, November 21, 2019 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at Martin’s East. This event honors fire, police, hospital and military personnel from eastern Baltimore County.

Chamber President John Hess said, “The Chamber looks forward to thanking the members of the fire, police, hospital and military in our community for their hard work. They deserve our recognition and our profound gratitude.” At the dinner, attendees will hear wonderful stories about these men and women and their service to our community.

The Chamber also is seeking businesses and individuals who are interested in being sponsors of the event. Sponsorships are available for $2,500, $1,000, $500 and $250, and ads are available in the program for $100 for a full page and $60 for a half page. Nomination and sponsorship forms are available from the Chamber. All advertisements and sponsorships are due by November 4, 2019.

The mission of the Chesapeake Gateway Chamber of Commerce is to promote an economic environment which attracts new businesses while allowing established business to prosper. Since its inception in 1948, the Chamber has been dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in the region it serves by reinvesting its resources in all phases of community life.

2022 Salute to Hometown Heroes

On November 30, 2022, the Chamber held our 15th annual Salute to Hometown Heroes event at the Sparrows Point Country Club. This event is held every year to honor the active men and women in our community that show off their diligence, quick-thinking, courage, and bravery everyday in and out of work for the betterment of our society. During this event, we honored 24 men and women for their service in our community, all of which were hand-selected by their co-workers and employers. We would also like to thank Sparrows Point County Club for hosting the event, and we would like to thank all of our sponsors for making the event possible. Congratulations to all of our Hometown Heroes and keep up the great work!