Hilliard Area Chamber of Commerce
Business Monthly August 2017 • Issue 85
Hilliard Roads Update Our August 18th luncheon will feature Franklin County Engineer and Hilliard resident, Cornell Robertson, who will share updates on work taking place in Hilliard and surrounding areas. You have seen the orange barrels, now come find out when they will go away and what’s next for improving our infrastructure.
The luncheon will be at the Courtyard by Marriott Columbus West, 2350 Westbelt Drive, Columbus, OH 43228. This hotel is located at the I-270 and Roberts Road exit. The luncheon is from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and deadline for required reservations is August 15. Open to the public. www. hilliardchamber.org
BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT
Mentors for Businesspeople Join us for an important panel discussion on how women in business gain both professionally and personally from finding mentors and becoming mentors themselves. Jeannette Armbrust, president of Skyline Exhibits, Ellen Grinsfelder, owner of the Inn & Spa at Cedar Falls, and Mary Mc-
SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT
More Than Just the Best Building Contractor Elford, Inc. was founded in 1910 and employs over 270 construction professionals. Elford provides construction management, general contracting, design/build and owner’s representative services in education, multifamily, healthcare, retail, industrial, office and commercial markets. Our mission statement, “to be more than just the best building contractor” and core purpose, to “make construction a positive experience” provide the cornerstones for Elford’s philosophy. In addition to a construction division, Elford has an affiliated full-service commercial real estate services division, Elford Real Estate Companies, which include: Elford Development, Elford Realty, and Elford Asset Management. Along with Elford’s deep central Ohio roots, Elford shares a special bond with the Hilliard community. Current Elford projects include the new Hilliard Middle School on Walker Road, OhioHealth’s new urgent care facility at Mill Run, and the Landmark Lofts downtown. Elford CEO Jim Smith is a Hilliard resident and Elford is a proud sponsor of the Ben Smith “You Can Make a Difference” Scholarship awarded annually at Darby High School.
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony! We welcomed All About Kids Child Care and Learning Center, 4850 Edwards Farms Road, to Hilliard with the owners, the City of Hilliard and the Hilliard Chamber of Commerce.
Carthy, president of YMT Consultants, will offer their experience, insight and advice at our Wednesday, August 16th Hilliard Women in Business Luncheon. This luncheon will be held at the Reception House at Raymond Memorial Golf Course on Trabue Road from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.
Details are on our website and reservations are required.
What’s Our Next Trip? South African Adventure and Safari! Webinar on August 16 Excite your inner adventurer in South Africa from June 2-11, 2018 with the price of $3,749! Set out from Johannesburg for a safari in Kruger National Park, one of Africa’s leading game sanctuaries that covers more than 7,700 square miles. It also boasts the greatest species diversity in Africa including the iconic Big Five (lion, elephant, leopard, buffalo and rhino). Explore the wine-producing region of the Cape Winelands and taste some of the finest South African wines. Complete your journey in Cape Town, once a colonial settlement and now one of the
world’s most picturesque destinations. Come to a webinar on Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at Heritage Golf Club, 3525 Heritage Club Drive, at 6:00 p.m. to learn more about this exciting trip. You may call the office at 614-876-7666 with any questions. A full brochure of the itinerary is on the website, www. hilliardchamber.org. As always, our trips are open to all in the United States.
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