Catch up on recent news and announcements about our members! Do you have news you'd like to share? Please contact us today!
Women of SWE event
The Women of SWE have invited Jeanette Siebly, an international business advisor, to share her ideas about bragging on Wednesday, September 19th from 3 - 5 PM at the Reno + Sparks Chamber of Commerce.
Chamber Members Get Discount on Exploration of Local Trails Program
Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation is offering 20% of registrations for the Truckee Meadows Trails Challenge. All Chamber businesses and their employees are eligible. Set your goal, hike at your own pace, and take advantage of our monthly guided interpretive hikes. Experience the 50+ trails within 20 minutes of downtown Reno like never before with your own trails booklet and log book.
Support Reno/Tahoe's new air service!
Exclusively for Everyone, JetSuiteX semi-private flights combine the best of private jet travel for the price of commercial fares. Leave the stress behind and fly exclusively between our private terminals. Show up 15 minutes before your flight, check-in, hop on and jet off to one of our West Coast destinations. Fly on our luxuriously reconfigured 30-seat private jet with leather seats, business class legroom, complimentary snacks, cocktails, and beverages. Book your seat today on jetsuitex.com with flights starting from just $99 each way. It's time to enjoy flying again.
2018 Air Races RV Camp Spaces
Optimist of Reno have convenient RV camp spaces in Stead for the 2018 Air Races. Someone is always on duty, garbage service and portable toilets are provided. All proceeds benefit the children of our community, contact 800-721-9002. Any Chamber member that is interested in renting an RV space will receive a $25 discount.
UNR College of Business - Information Systems Internship
Students in the Information Systems (IS) Department at the University of Nevada, Reno want to help your organization with computer technology-related projects. There are two different types of students seeking projects - undergraduate students who are completing a project course in their senior year before graduation and graduate students specializing in data analytics who want to help you answer your management questions by analyzing a large dataset for their master's degree project. Click HERE for additional information.
Discounts and Funding for Veterans Looking to own a Franchise
Elite Franchise Consulting announced a Veteran's Freedom Loan Program through its partner, Tenet Financial Group. It is designed to facilitate a $150,000 SBA Express Working Capital loan for both active military and veterans, and their spouses. Click HERE and enter VETS in the comment section for more information.
Sparks Sertoma Sponsorship Fund
Red Development (Legends at the Sparks Marina) announced a contribution of $5,000 to the Sparks Sertoma Sponsorship Fund which will enable Sparks Sertoma to continue its charitable works in the community.
Spotlight of Excellence Award
Paul Crooks, a broker and manager of Crooks Lingad Realty in Reno, was presented the Spotlight of Excellence Award by the Reno/Sparks Association of Realtors. The Spotlight of Excellence Award ia a biannual honor that recognizes RSAR members who provide selfless and extraordinary service to the community, their clients and customers.
Piano Instruction at Home
Private lesson and pre-school piano classes are both available with an NNMTA instructor with over 45 years of experience. Contact Music Ed 4 U at 702.286.7714 for additional information.
Island Buffet Earns #1 Spot
After a four-week campaign of online voting, Peppermill Reno’s Island Buffet has emerged victorious as the Best All-You-Can-Eat Buffet in Nevada, defeating 19 competitors throughout the state in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice contest. “It’s a huge honor to be home to the best buffet in all of Nevada, and we’re thrilled these bragging rights belong to Reno now,” said Billy Paganetti, General Manager of Peppermill Reno.
ITS Logistics has expanded the Brokerage division
ITS Drayage Solutions: Attention to detail, a sense of urgency, and multitasking efficiency....it's how we roll! Click HERE for more details.
Reno Behavioral Healthcare Hospital Grand Opening
Reno Behavioral Healthcare Hospital officially opened its doors to patients. The behavioral healthcare hospital is the first facility of its kind to be built from the ground up in our community in more than 35 years. The modern, 80,000 square feet, state-of-the-art facility is located at 6940 Sierra Center Parkway near Target in the Meadowood area of south Reno.
Digiman Studio Awarded Contract
Digiman Studio, a full-service advertising photography and video studio based in Reno was awarded a contract from Truckee Meadows Community College to provide still photography and video content for their new website that is set to launch in late 2018. Digiman also recently completed a video project with The University of Nevada, Reno Graduate School that was the first video project exploring many of the graduate programs available.
Terra One Raffle: Enter for Your Chance to Win a Tiny Home!
Terra One is raffling off tickets to win a Tiny Home! Tickets are available for purchase from September 1st - November 11th. The drawing will be held on November 19th, 2018. For more information or to participate please contact Masih Madani at masihmadani@gmail.com
NVC Unaccompanied, 4th Thursday Each Month
On the Fourth Thursday of every month, at 3 p.m., the Nevada Veterans Coalition (NVC) conducts an Unaccompanied Service for the interment of unclaimed Veterans. The NVC's Honor Guard gives a full honors service and asks the community to stand-in as family for the Veteran.
