Business gets done on the golf course. Get your team together and join the Southern Midcoast Maine Chamber on the greens for the fourth annual Hacker’s Ball Golf Tournament. The chamber fundraiser is Friday, May 13 at Brunswick Golf Club on 165 River Road. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Cathance River Education Alliance. Learn more at creamaine.org.
Tickets start at $85 per person, for up to four on a team, and includes 18 holes on Brunswick Golf Club’s championship course — featuring its tree-lined fairways and picturesque greens — a light breakfast, lunch and appetizers during the prize and award presentations. Sign-in on the day of the event begins at 8 a.m., with tee-off at 9 a.m. Registration is available at www.midcoastmaine.com/calendar/event/ 8115.
The Hacker’s Ball is presented by the Southern Midcoast Maine Chamber, produced by its young professionals networking group, Midcoast Edge, and is sponsored by Norton Insurance, McLeod Ascanio CPAs, SiteLines, Brunswick Golf Club, and LeaderBoard of Boston.
Companies interested in promoting their organization at Hacker’s Ball 2016 should contact Nick Favreau at midcoastedge@midcoastmaine.com. Sponsorship levels begin at $200.
LeaderBoard of Boston returns to the Hacker’s Ball for a special challenge hole. For $10 per shot, participants can purchase a shot with the LeaderBoard AirCannon for a chance to win a seven-night stay for two at one of 3,000 resorts. Closest to the hole wins.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
• There are two ribbon cuttings in May: on Thursday at 11 a.m. at the Brunswick Landing Y, 24 Venture Ave., in Brunswick, and on May 11 at 41 Main St., Topsham, from 4-6 p.m. (More details can be found on the chamber’s website at www.midcoastmaine.com.)
• “LinkedIn: Making Connections for Business Success” with Judi Jones of Info- Harbor is the Small Business Success workshop on May 18. This workshop is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Road. Bring your laptop or tablet for hands-on exercises and brown bag your lunch if you’d like. There is no charge to attend, but preregistration on the chamber’s website is requested.
• The May Chamber After Hours will be hosted by Artforms and Cool As A Moose and the Midcoast Hunger Prevention Program. It is open house-style on Wednesday, May 25, 5-7 p.m. This networking event is for business owners, managers and their employees. There is no charge to attend, but preregistration on the chamber’s website is requested.
OUR MEMBERS:
Our members are located in and around these communities: Arrowsic, Bath, Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Brunswick, Dresden, Edgecomb, Georgetown, Harpswell, Phippsburg, Richmond, Topsham, West Bath, Westport Island, Wiscasset and Woolwich. Go to www.midcoastmaine.com to find just the right business for products and services you need.
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