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SUMMARY:2017 Shop Small Business Saturday & Kick-off Press Conference
DESCRIPTION:Small Business Saturday encourages people to shop at small businesses on the Saturday after Thanksgiving. This single day has grown into a powerful nationwide movement\, and more and more people are taking part than ever before. Please come out and support small businesses! Shop Small\, Shop Local on Saturday\, Nov. 25!\n\n \n\nJoin us! Help us promote Small Business Saturday by participating in the #ShopSmall Selfie Event. Just follow these easy four steps:\n\n \n1. Stop in at your favorite local restaurant or small business on Saturday\, Nov. 25\n\n2. Take a Selfie with owners\, staff\, friends\, signage\, etc.\n\n3. Post your selfie to show support using hashtag #ShopSmall   please remember to tag the Chamber on your Facebook post to be eligible for prizes.\n\n4. Win a prize: best photos are eligible to win gift cards to local businesses. Winners will be notified on our Facebook page on December 1. All winners will need to pick up their gift cards on December 6 from 3 5 p.m. at the Chamber. \n\n \n\nWant to participate as a business?\n\nThe national Small Business Saturday campaign was launched by American Express in 2010 to encourage people to support small\, local businesses in their communities on the Saturday after Thanksgiving. On this day\, participating businesses promote special offers\, events\, and in-store promotions to attract holiday shoppers or others who are looking for services. Please click HERE if you'd like to learn more about promoting your business. \n\n \nAttention Chamber Members:\n\nStop by the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber Welcome Station located at U.G. White Mercantile located at 115 Clinton Ave E to pick up free Shop Small merchandise on November 21 from 9 a.m. 3 p.m.\, or you can stop by the Chamber and pick up your swag bag beginning November 20 23 between 3 5 p.m.\n\n \n\nAlso\, join us for a Press Conference kicking off Small Business Saturday on November 21\, at U.G. White Mercantile with guest speaker Mayor Tommy Battle.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\,Arial\,Verdana\,&quot\;Trebuchet MS&quot\;\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;"><strong>Small Business Saturday</strong>&nbsp\;encourages people to shop at small businesses on the Saturday after Thanksgiving. This single day has grown into a powerful nationwide movement\, and more and more people are taking part than ever before. Please&nbsp\;come out and support small businesses!&nbsp\;<strong>Shop Small\, Shop Local</strong>&nbsp\;on Saturday\, Nov. 25!<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nJoin us! Help us promote Small Business Saturday by participating in the&nbsp\;<span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 205)\;"><strong>#ShopSmall&nbsp\;Selfie Event</strong></span>. Just follow these easy four steps:</span></span></span><br style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, &quot\;Trebuchet MS&quot\;\; font-size: 13px\;" />\n&nbsp\;\n<div style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, &quot\;Trebuchet MS&quot\;\; font-size: 13px\; margin-left: 40px\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;"><strong>1. Stop in&nbsp\;</strong>at your favorite&nbsp\;<a href="http://cm.hsvchamber.org/list/" style="color: rgb(7\, 130\, 193)\;">local restaurant or small business</a>&nbsp\;on Saturday\, Nov. 25</span><br />\n<span style="font-family: arial\;"><strong>2. Take a Selfie</strong>&nbsp\;with owners\, staff\, friends\, signage\, etc.</span><br />\n<span style="font-family: arial\;"><strong>3. Post&nbsp\;</strong>your selfie to show support using hashtag<strong><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 205)\;"> #ShopSmall&nbsp\;</span></strong>&ndash\; please remember to tag the Chamber on your Facebook post to be eligible for prizes.</span><br />\n<span style="font-family: arial\;"><strong>4. Win a prize</strong>: best photos are eligible to win gift cards to local businesses. Winners will be notified&nbsp\;on our Facebook page&nbsp\;on December 1. All winners will need to pick up their gift cards on&nbsp\;December 6 from 3&ndash\;5 p.m. at the Chamber.&nbsp\;</span></span></div>\n\n<div style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, &quot\;Trebuchet MS&quot\;\; font-size: 13px\; margin-left: 40px\;">&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, &quot\;Trebuchet MS&quot\;\; font-size: 13px\;"><strong><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;">Want to participate as a business?</span></span></strong></div>\n\n<div style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, &quot\;Trebuchet MS&quot\;\; font-size: 13px\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;">The national Small Business Saturday campaign was launched by American Express in 2010 to encourage people to support small\, local businesses in their communities on the Saturday after Thanksgiving. On this day\, participating businesses promote special offers\, events\, and in-store promotions to attract holiday shoppers or others who are looking for services. Please click <a href="http://www.americanexpress.com/us/small-business/shop-small/promote?linknav=us-open-shopsmall-globalheader-promote" style="color: rgb(7\, 130\, 193)\;">HERE</a> if you&#39\;d like to learn more about promoting your business.&nbsp\;</span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;\n<div style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, &quot\;Trebuchet MS&quot\;\; font-size: 13px\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong><span style="font-family: arial\;">Attention Chamber Members</span>:</strong></span></div>\n\n<div style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, &quot\;Trebuchet MS&quot\;\; font-size: 13px\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;">Stop by the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber&nbsp\;<strong><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 205)\;">Welcome<span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 255)\;"> </span>Station</span> </strong>located at U.G. White Mercantile located at&nbsp\;115 Clinton Ave E&nbsp\;to pick up free <em>Shop Small </em>merchandise on November 21 from 9 a.m.&ndash\;3 p.m.\, or you can stop by the Chamber&nbsp\;and pick up your swag bag beginning November 20&ndash\;23 between 3&ndash\;5 p.m.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nAlso\, join us for a Press Conference kicking off Small Business Saturday on November 21\, at U.G. White Mercantile with guest speaker&nbsp\;Mayor Tommy Battle.</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;</div>\n</div>\n
LOCATION:U.G. White Mercantile 115 Clinton Avenue E Huntsville\, AL 35801
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