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#FountainHillsFriday: Fountain Bike Fest
The FH Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce our newest signature event, the Fountain Bike Fest! Taking place April 8 and 9 of 2017, the Fountain Bike Fest (FBF) will be a two day event featuring fun for the whole family! A 35 mile and 50 mile mountain bike race through Fountain Hills up…
Read More#FountainHillsFriday: Wendy's
It’s a season of change for one member of the Fountain Hills Chamber of Commerce! Wendy’s, the local franchise known for their hamburgers and Frosty’s, has been sprucing up their establishment and been under construction and are ready to unveil their new look to Fountain Hills. The renovation began on August 8th and will be…
Read More#FountainHillsFriday: Farmer's Insurance
Farmer’s Insurance Brings Help to Fountain Hills Teachers Farmer’s Insurance (The Scott Schlossberg Agency) is teaming up with the community to help local teachers right here in Fountain Hills! Farmer’s wants to assist those teachers by allowing people to nominate them to win cash awards for their classrooms. The great part of this is that…
Read MoreBusiness networking the right way
Learning how network the right way in business is an essential skill for any professional. Entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, government officials, company executives, sales staff all need to network for job leads, referrals, exposure, connections and opportunities to grow their business. Learning how to effectively network is a perfect way to expand your company through new business…
Read More#FountainHillsFriday: Gridley's & Finishing Touch Body Shop
We have a double #FountainHillsFriday member spotlight for you this week! Gridley’s Brings the Trend of “Adult Coloring Books to Fountain Hills With Adult Coloring Books being all the rage, Gridleys of Fountain Hills decided to expand their large collection of Adult Coloring Books by adding in an exclusive Fountain Hills Coloring Book! The Fountain…
Read MoreArizona Chamber to talk minimum wage in Fountain Hills
The $12 minimum wage by 2020 ballot initiative has cleared the Maricopa County Superior Court and will be on the November ballot as Proposition 206. Just last week Judge Joshua Rogers questioned the validity of 5,250 signatures and disqualified some of the circulators. While the number of signatures is low compared to the 150,620 collected, it…
Read MoreMinimum wage debate rages on over valid signatures
In short, about 5250 signatures are being challenged from the random 5% sampling submitted by each county in Arizona. The Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry already has filed suit challenging whether the petition drive has the 150,642 signatures required. Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Joshua Rogers already has disqualified some circulators. But since each circulator gathered…
Read MoreDigital marketing from our local Knoodlers
Get a website, be sure it’s mobile responsive and use Google analytics were the direct messages from FH Connect Networking Breakfast speakers from Knoodle. They presented to a group of over 60 members who are predominately small business owners. Matthew Wilson, Partner/VP of Creative, and Jody DeSimone, Digital Director, of Knoodle presented very clear…
Read More#FountainHillsFriday: FH Unified School District
The 2016-2017 school year is off to a tremendous start, in no small part due to the hard work and collaboration that went into our schools being well-prepared to welcome back our students on Monday, August 8th. Our principals, teachers, support staff, and parent and student volunteers put in the time and effort to ensure…
Read More#FountainHillsFriday: Sami Fine Jewelry
Happy #FountainHillsFriday, everyone! Sami Fine Jewelry is passionate about jewelry, but they are also very passionate for pets! Stephenie Bjorkman, the owner of Sami’s, has been working with a number of non-profit organizations that are geared towards feeding animals in need and helping them to find loving families and a forever home. In order to…
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