The Greater Ocean City, MD Chamber of Commerce

The Greater Ocean City, Maryland Chamber of Commerce

Weekly Member Elert

October 22, 2024

Member Events

Oct. 23 Deadline • Submit Entry Form for 2024 Chamber Lights Decorating Contest and/or Chamber Lights Booklet
Chamber Lights Decorating Contest is open to members of the OC Chamber and OC residents!

Promote your business in the Chamber Lights booklet – ad deadline is Oct. 23!

Nov. 1 Ad Reservation Deadline • Promote Your Business in the 2025 Experience Ocean City Guide – OC’s Premier Destination Publication

Nov. 1 Ad Reservation Deadline • Advertise Your Business in the 2025 Experience Ocean City Guide
Don't miss this opportunity to connect with thousands of potential customers planning their Ocean City getaway. The Experience Ocean City guide is OC's premier destination publication for visitors seeking the best our area has to offer. Reserve your ad space now to ensure maximum visibility for your business.
View the 2025 EOC Media Kit to explore advertising options and pricing.

Nov. 7 • November Business After Hours
Join us for networking, hors d’oeuvres & drink specials, raffles and a 50/50 drawing.
5-7pm • Kalamata Meze Bar, 12849 Ocean Gateway, West Ocean City

Nov. 12 • OC Chamber Legislative Roundtable Kick-Off
Join us for a preview of what's to come in Maryland's General Assembly in 2025. We create this forum so you can share what concerns you have going into legislative session so our OC Chamber Legislative Committee can keep an eye on legislation with the potential to impact you in your business.
9-11am • Hilton Garden Inn, Zippy Lewis Room, 2800 Baltimore Ave., Ocean City

Nov. 14 • Coffee & Connect – an OC Chamber Networking Event
Our Executive Director Amy Thompson will provide tips and tricks to help you get the most out of networking events. Food is available for purchase.
8-9am • Jay’s Café, 2305 Philadelphia Ave., Ocean City

Nov. 21 • OC Chamber Open House
Enjoy lite refreshments, chat with OC Chamber staff and Board members, learn about member benefits, advertising opportunities, and update your business profile on the chamber website.
10am-12pm • OC Chamber Eunice Q. Sorin Visitor Center, 12320 Ocean Gateway, West OC

Ribbon Cuttings

Nov. 22 • Mitchell, Hastings & Sweigert Financial Services
2pm Welcome | 2:30pm Ribbon Cutting
9927 Stephen Decatur Hwy, Suite #18 (in Teal Marsh Shopping Center), West OC

Legislative Updates

Oct. 23 • Register for the MD Dept of Labor Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) Webinar
2-3:30pm via Zoom
FAMLI proposed regulations are now published in the Maryland Register. Email written comments to famli.policy@maryland.gov by Nov. 18.

Nov. 1 Deadline • Submit Online Written Comments to Public Service Commission’s Review of US Wind’s Application to Revise and Expand its Proposed Project off Maryland’s Coast

Education & Training

MD Capital Enterprises (MCE) & Women’s Business Center Educational Workshops

SCORE Small Business Webinars

Eastern Region MD SBDC FREE Webinars

News

WGMD Radio Your General Election Station

WGMD Radio is Your General Election Station
Mike Bradley & the WGMD Morning Team', weekdays 5-9am on 92-7 & 98-5 WGMD-'The Talk of Delmarva' will continue to cover the MD General Election taking place next month. Mike will continue to interview US Senate Candidates, 1st District Congressional Candidates, and host District 3 & 5 Worcester County Board of Education candidates forums. Mike will also be broadcasting live from a watch party on Election Night from OC. You can find previous interviews at the Podcast section at http://www.wgmd.com .

Events