Sponsorship Opportunities for the Annual Meeting
Sponsorship opportunities are available for the Annual meeting to be held on April 27. For sponsoring the annual meeting, sponsors will receive preferred seating
and free tickets for the event. Also, sponsors will receive name recognition to
the Cincinnati and Over-the-Rhine Business Communtiy as sponsors will be
featured in all press releases, at the event, in the Over-The-Rhine Chamber
Newsletter and on the Chamber website. To have your sponsorship materials included in the program, please commit by April 12. If you want to sponsor the annual
meeting, please contact Cheryl
Curtis at 513-241-2690 or get the Annual Meeting Flyer.
We've Moved!
The Over-the-Rhine Chamber of Commerce has moved to 111 East 13th Street, located at the corner of 13th and Clay Street across from Old St. Mary's Church. Please update your records and be sure to visit and check out the new location.
BOCKFEST 2010 CALL FOR PARADE ENTRIES!
Cincinnati 's BOCKFEST, in its 18th year, is our region's most eccentric parade - and we need you to keep it weird!
Calling all parade entries - that will kick off this party parade at 6pm, Friday, March 5th, 2010. We want you and your fun friends, neighbors, teams, bands, and organizations to cobble together your best celebration of everything bock: goats, beer, spring, friar tuck, beer, sausage, leiderhosen, streetcars, loud instruments, beer, ridiculous hats, and motorized bathtubs - just to name a few. Entries are FREE, the distance is minimal, and the crowd is unforgettable. Be a part of this Cincinnati tradition and sign up today to reserve your spot. Contact David White @ 513.227.5155 or email davideliwhite@gmail.com.
Over-the-Rhine Chamber accepting Star Award Nominations
The Over-the-Rhine Chamber is proud to recognize outstanding
individuals and businesses in Over-the-Rhine during its Annual Meeting
and Star Awards Luncheon this spring. To nominate an outstanding
individual or business that has had a favorable impact on
Over-the-Rhine to be recognized at this year’s luncheon, please get the
2010 Star Awards Nomination Form,
complete the information and return to the Over-The-Rhine Chamber
office at 1401 Main Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. You can also fax
your nomination to us at 513.241.6770 or email: otrchamber@zoomtown.com. Nominations must be received at the Chamber Office on or before February 12, 2010.
Findlay Market Tours Available by Request
Are you a member of a group or organization that enjoys tours of Cincinnati landmarks? This year, make plans to tour historic Findlay Market. Contact Cheryl Eagleson at the Findlay Market offices at 513.665.4839, extension 11 for tours of the Market. They schedule tours on Fridays.
Video on Tour de Fronts
If you missed Tour de Fronts in Over-the-Rhine this past September, you can see a video about Tour de Fronts at cincy-entertainment.com. Click on cincy-entertainment.com, scroll your mouse to the left until the navigation menu appears and select Watch the Show.
If you or someone you know is interested in making Over-the-Rhine their
business home, please contact Brian Tiffany, Over-The-Rhine
Chamber President at 513-241-2690 or by email.
Findlay Market Gift Certificates Available On-Line
Now you can purchase Findlay Market gift certificates on-line through through their secure website. Order on-line 24/7 using your credit or debit VISA or MasterCard and your purchase will be promptly mailed to you. Findlay Market gift certificates make great gifts! Each certificate is worth $5.00 and can be spent at any Findlay Market merchant. It is a perfect way to introduce a friend or family member to the market or to reward a market veteran. Click here to order or contact The Corporation for Findlay Market at 513.665.4839 or email info@findlaymarket.org for more information.
Grapevine 2009
First Friday is now GRAPEVINE in the Gateway
Quarter. Each month you can taste wines from a specific region, get
discounts on shopping and socialize with friends and coworkers. October
kicked off with a selection of German Rhine Wines being offered for
tasting from 5p-7p at Coffee Emporium, Segway, Switch, Joseph Williams
Home, A Lucky Step, Outside, Mica 12/v and Metronation. Lavomatic offered $1 off their 2007 Carl Ehrhard Reisling. Participating
stores will also be offering an in-store special of their choosing. Even though, you missed October's Grapevine, you can check out November's.
Support Over The Rhine Chamber with your phone and earn money!
If you use Cincinnati Bell Wireless, we have an easy way for you to contribute to the Over The Rhine Chamber and help the spread the word about our events and initiatives in the Over The Rhine community.
Go to http://www.Xipto.com/otr or http://www.xipto.com/secondsunday and sign up your phone to play our message as a 'ringback' tone on your phone; instead of the ringing. Every time your phone rings and your friends hear our a message(s), a small donation will be made to the OTR Chamber and you'll be helping raise awareness about our cause. It's that simple, and there is no contract or cost to you.
Xipto is a new service from Cincinnati Bell Wireless that lets you earn money using your cell phone by endorsing local businesses, brands, and organizations. You earn money every time your phone rings or donate it to any of our non-profit partners, including the Over-the-Rhine Chamber.
Segway Authorized Tours Available
Recently Segway of Cincinnati started new SEGWAY TOURS of Downtown
Cincinnati from Fountain Square. Tours are available 10 am to dusk,
Monday through Friday, and by appointment. They also have tours for Eden Park. Explore Cincinnati ’s beautiful and historic Eden Park on this unique, guided, headset tour. of Eden Park . This 90 minute tour includes additional training by your experienced Segway guide to enhance your comfort and enjoyment. Cost is $50 per person. Custom tours are also available. To schedule a tour, please call 513-226-4452, or visit www.segway.com or www.segwayofohio.net.
Over-the-Rhine Chamber on Facebook
Check out the new Chamber Facebook page
and become a fan! The page features Upcoming Events, photos and other
real time information on the Chamber. Also, it is a great networking
tool with other fans of Over-the-Rhine!
Locate Your Business in Over-the-Rhine
Now is the perfect time to open your business in Over-the-Rhine. Choose from hundreds of available commercial spaces – from storefront retails spaces to studios to four story buildings to warehouse spaces. The Over-the-Rhine Chamber maintains a searchable database of available retail and commercial space in Over-the-Rhine.
The information is updated on a continual basis. Please contact Brian Tiffany, President with questions at btiffany@otrchamber.com.
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