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SUMMARY:2026 Operation Thank You Open House
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special member appreciation celebration as we open our doors for Operation Thank You Open House\, a full day dedicated to thanking our members and celebrating the impact you make in our community.Stop by at any time throughout the day to connect with fellow members\, enjoy special activities\, and pick up your complimentary copy of the 2026 Livability Oak Ridge magazine and this year's Operation Thank You gift. Patriotic 250th Anniversary-themed photo backdrop and propsPeace Pole Project: Leave your print and a message on our Chamber's Peace PoleTestimonial Station: Members can share their Chamber experience and spin a wheel for a prizeCelebration Board: Highlight business milestones\, accomplishments\, and exciting newsPlus\, check out our recent lobby and conference room furniture upgrades\, paint job\, and signageTo help us better prepare\, please RSVP for any of the following time frames you plan to attend:Networking with Norm\n9:00 11:00 a.m.\nStart your morning with coffee\, mimosas\, networking\, and casual conversation with fellow members and Norm Nelson\, Chamber Membership Director. Plus\, take advantage of complimentary professional headshots by LizzyLove Photography.Livability & Website Launch & Lunch\n12:00 2:00 p.m.\nBe among the first to explore the 2026 Livability Oak Ridge publication and the Chamber's newly launched website. Chamber President & CEO Tamara Fleischhaker will share how these tools support talent attraction\, economic growth\, and community engagement while offering practical ways businesses can maximize their use.Afternoon with the Ambassadors\n3:00 5:00 p.m.\nWrap up the day with an ice cream social hosted by the Chamber Ambassadors\, networking opportunities\, and a ribbon cutting celebrating recent improvements to the Chamber facility.Whether you stop by for a few minutes or stay for multiple activities\, we look forward to celebrating YOU\, the members who make our Chamber and Oak Ridge strong. Breakfast\, lunch\, and afternoon sponsorships available - Contact events@orcc.org for more information.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><p style="margin-top:0in\;margin-right:0in\;margin-bottom:9.0pt\;margin-left:0in\;">Join us for a special member appreciation celebration as we open our doors for <strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Operation Thank You Open House\,&nbsp\;</strong>a full day dedicated to thanking our members and celebrating the impact you make in our community.</p><p>Stop by at any time throughout the day to connect with fellow members\, enjoy special activities\, and pick up your complimentary copy of the <strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">2026 Livability Oak Ridge magazine</strong> and this year&#39\;s <strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Operation Thank You gift</strong>.&nbsp\;</p><ul fr-original-style="" style="list-style-position: inside\;"><li>Patriotic 250th Anniversary-themed photo backdrop and props</li><li>Peace Pole Project: Leave your print and a message on our Chamber&#39\;s Peace Pole</li><li>Testimonial Station: Members can share their Chamber experience and spin a wheel for a prize</li><li>Celebration Board: Highlight business milestones\, accomplishments\, and exciting news</li><li>Plus\, check out our recent lobby and conference room furniture upgrades\, paint job\, and signage</li></ul><hr fr-original-style="" style="clear: both\; user-select: none\; break-after: page\;" /><p><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">To help us better prepare\, please RSVP for any of the following time frames you plan to attend:</strong></p><p><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Networking with Norm</strong><br /><em>9:00&ndash\;11:00 a.m.</em><br />Start your morning with coffee\, mimosas\, networking\, and casual conversation with fellow members and Norm Nelson\, Chamber Membership Director. Plus\, take advantage of complimentary professional headshots by <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.facebook.com/LizzyLovePhotography" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto\;" target="_blank">LizzyLove Photography</a>.</p><p><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Livability &amp\; Website Launch &amp\; Lunch</strong><br /><em>12:00&ndash\;2:00 p.m.</em><br />Be among the first to explore the 2026 Livability Oak Ridge publication and the Chamber&#39\;s newly launched website. Chamber President &amp\; CEO Tamara Fleischhaker will share how these tools support talent attraction\, economic growth\, and community engagement while offering practical ways businesses can maximize their use.</p><p><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Afternoon with the Ambassadors</strong><br /><em>3:00&ndash\;5:00 p.m.</em><br />Wrap up the day with an ice cream social hosted by the Chamber Ambassadors\, networking opportunities\, and a ribbon cutting celebrating recent improvements to the Chamber facility.</p><hr fr-original-style="" style="clear: both\; user-select: none\; break-after: page\;" /><p><em>Whether you stop by for a few minutes or stay for multiple activities\, we look forward to&nbsp\;</em><em>celebrating YOU\, the members who make our Chamber and Oak Ridge strong.&nbsp\;</em></p><p><em><span style="color: rgb(184\, 49\, 47)\;">Breakfast\, lunch\, and afternoon sponsorships available</span> - Contact <a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:EVENTS@ORCC.ORG" style="user-select: auto\;">events@orcc.org</a> for more information.</em></p></body></html>
LOCATION:1400 Oak Ridge Turnpike Oak Ridge TN 37830
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