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Message May 2025 NewsUpcoming EventsLetter from the President/CEOApril Speed Networking

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The Mission of the Springboro Chamber ofCommerce is to enhance and improve the localbusiness environment, while offering resourcesand support to the business community inSpringboro and the surrounding area. Profitability for companies today.Prosperity for the community tomorrow.The vision of the Springboro Chamber ofCommerce is to be a cutting edge, vibrant,supportive and collaborative communityorganization that local business owners andentrepreneurs look to as a partner, with a set ofgoals of improving and enhancing the businessenvironment of the Springboro area. The Springboro Chamber of Commerce will bevisible and present in order to affect growth andthe positive exchange of ideas in the businesscommunity.CHAMBER CONTACT INFORMATION937.748.0074chamber@SpringboroOhio.orgProfitability for companies today.Prosperity for the communitytomorrow.MISSIONLETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT & CEOUPDATES FROM THE CHAMBERVISIONCONTACT INFORMATION:STAFF:SAMANTHA RIGGS, samantha@SpringboroOhio.org• 937.748.0074Marketing & Events Coordinatorext.1101Dave DonaldsonPresident & CEO, Springboro ChamberDear Springboro Chamber Members,As we approach the summer months and the mid-point ofthe chamber’s fiscal year, I wanted to take a moment tocelebrate successes and look ahead to the rest of the year.Our membership has continued to grow as we approach700 members. A growing membership strengthens ournetwork, diversifies the business network we serve, andbrings new perspectives.Our Hometown Expo was a tremendous success. Theturnout was huge considering the weather and feedback DAVE DONALDSON, david@SpringboroOhio.org• 937.748.0074President & CEOext.1102• 937.748.0074SHAWNA HATTON, shawna@SpringboroOhio.orgOffice Managerfrom everyone involvedhas been extremely positive. The 42nd Annual Golf Outing, scheduled for later thismonth, sold out in just two days. Our networking and educational events continue todraw strong attendance, creating valuable opportunities for members to learn,connect, and grow their networks. Your Chamber has momentum!Looking ahead, we will host a panel discussion “Navigating Economic Uncertainty:Strategies for Business Success” on June 10. Our panel includes a Professor ofEconomics, Senior Investment Analyst, and Senior Commercial Banking Executive.On June 16, we will host a Government Roundtable with local, county, and stateofficials. Both events provide you with an opportunity to connect with leaders andgain valuable insights for your business.I want to end by saying thank you for the tireless efforts of so many volunteers. Itwould be impossible for us to do what we do without their support! Together we willcontinue to strengthen our network and community

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Diamond SponsorsPlatinum SponsorsINTRODUCING 2025 2President's Club Sponsors

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LUNCH & LEARN$ 5 ENTRYApril Lunch & LearnCOLLABORATE & LISTENOur monthly Lunch & Learns aredesigned to bring professionalstogether. Learn new skills, gainprofessional development, andcollaborate with people in yourindustry!THE FOURTH THURSDAYOF EVERY MONTH!Thank you to our Lunch & Learn Sponsor!QUICK RECAPOur April Lunch & Learn with GoCyberCollective on "Protecting Your OnlinePresence" was packed with valuableinsights! GoCyber Collective specializes inprotecting businesses and individualsfrom cyber crimes, and they emphasizedwhy small businesses are often primetargets. We walked away with a betterunderstanding of the steps we can taketo protect ourselves and our digitalpresence. You can view the PowerPointpresentation in the Member Exclusive Info Hub under “Resources”.Topic: Protecting Your Online PresenceLOGIN TO INFO HUB

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4LUNCH SPONSORGOLF COURSESPONSORHOLE-IN-ONE SPONSORFLY LIGHT LAGER SPONSORPODIUM SPONSORGOLD SPONSORDESSERT SPONSORSAND TRAP SPONSORGOLF BALL SPONSORSSILVER SPONSORSILVER SPONSOR SILVER SPONSORREGISTRATION SPONSORSILVER SPONSOR SILVER SPONSORFLAG SPONSORPHOTOGRAPHY SPONSORSPRINGBOROEAGLES4014DRIVING RANGE SPONSORBEVERAGE SPONSORA-ABEL FAMILY OF COMPANIESGOODY BAG SPONSORINNOVATIVE PRODUCTS & SERVICES GROUP (IPS LASER)TROPHY SPONSORMAYOR JOHN AGENBROADBREAKFAST SPONSORTHE K&W DRIVE INSNACK SPONSORNIXCO PLUMBINGBRONZE SPONSORTHE UPS STORECART BARN SPONSORUSA BENEFITS GROUPBRONZE SPONSORVILLAGE PARK ADVANCEDDENTALCLUBHOUSE SPONSORANDERSON FUNERAL HOMESBRONZE SPONSORROOSTER’S RESTAURANTSNACK SPONSORGOLD SPONSOR GOLD SPONSORDECK SPONSOR42 Annual Golf OutingndThank you to our sponsors!PRESENTED BY:ANGELA FLORY & ERIC SEDWICK EXP REALTYBIGGBY COFFEEBILL & CATHIE COPPEDGECENTER FOR FACIAL AND ORAL SURGERYCLARK, SCHAEFER, HACKETT & CO.COMPASS PHYSICAL THERAPYCORNERSTONE BROKERAGE INSURANCED & G ROOFING & RESTORATIONFERGUSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANYGFC CONCRETE COATINGSGROUNDSPROHUNTER CONSULTINGIMAGE MARK ITKINGSTON OF MIAMISBURGMARKETING OPTIONSMILITARY ORDER OF THE PURPLE HEARTPAGE'S FLOORINGPAPER SYSTEMS, INC.PAYROLL PARTNERSPEOPLES BANKPICKREL, SCHAEFFER & EBELING, LPAREMBRANDT ROOFING & RESTORATIONSHIPLEY ENERGY ADVISORSSPRINGBORO ROOFING SOLUTIONSSPRINGHOUSE ARCHITECTSWADE - AIS INSURANCEWEE PANTHERS FOOTBALL, INC.ZIMMER HEATING AND COOLINGCONCIERGE MEDICINE OF DAYTONAFFORDABLE ASSISTING ANGELSBACK TO BUSINESS I.T./ THE GREENTREE GROUPCIVISTA BANKCROOKED HANDLE BREWING CO.HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANKJASON GABBARD - CLEARCREEK TWP TRUSTEEMICHELLE TESKA FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVEROUNDSTONE INSURANCEUS BANKVIENNA SPRINGS HEALTH CAMPUSCOLDWELL BANKER HERITAGE - DENNIS GAMBLESILVER SPONSORNEXUSBLUEHILLSPRING OF SPRINGBOROHEATHER'S COFFEE & CAFÉGROSS LUMBER COMPANYCNIBLACK DOG BOOKKEEPINGMay 30 , 2025th|STATE FARM - BENJAMIN POWELL

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SOCA BENEFIT PLAN ADMINISTERED BY ANTHEMSelf-funded health program that can lead to more rate stability and offers potential savings forgroups with 50 or fewer employees. SOCA has teamed up with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shieldto administer this plan and to provide stop loss coverage.Chamber members have access to 2 shipping savings benefits to fit their shipping needs: exclusiveFedEx discounts available through the FedEx Advantage program and freight savings withcompetitive carriers through PartnerShip. Contact sales@PartnerShip.com or 800-599-2902PARTNERSHIP - FEDEXLEGAL SHIELD & ID SHIELDWe believe every family and every business deserves affordable legal and identity theftprotection. Including you. No matter how traumatic or trivial your situation, and no matter howlarge or small your business, we are here to help. ELAVONLeading payment processor, to provide you with innovative payment solutions to enhance yourbusiness. Chamber members who take advantage of Elavon’s payment processing program willget the Chambers preferred partner pricing. Contact John Webb for learn more 937-671-1606 orjohn.webb@usbank.comPAYROLL PARTNERSOur commitment goes beyond basic payroll services – we are proactive payroll gurus. With afocus on continuous improvement, our team collaborates closely with tax and compliancedepartments, staying informed through professional association memberships to ensurecompliance with the latest regulations.Under the SECURE Act, the first significant retirement-related legislation in more than adecade, employers can offer retirement plans to their employees through a Pooled EmployerPlan (PEP). In a PEP, employers of all sizes, industries, locations etc. can join together and becomea "member employer" through the SOCA Pooled Employer Plan (SOCA PEP). Ascensus, thePooled Plan Provider (PPP) of the SOCA PEP, is responsible for establishment, management, fiduciary oversight and operations of the plan on behalf of the member employers. ASCENSUS - RETIREMENT SERVICESHUNTER CONSULTING COMPANY - WORKERS’ COMPComprehensive consulting and claims administration in the area of workers’ and unemploymentcompensations. The Group Rating program was designed to substantially reduce your company’srates, which in turn represent significant savings for your company.An outsourced HR management firm working with organizations that have a lean HR or no HRdepartment. Our HR experts partner with you to support some or all of your HR needs, withoutadding headcount. For a free quote contact our experts bafoster@strategichrinc.comCLARK SCHAEFER - STRATEGIC HRAs a Chamber member you are entitled to an exclusive network of benefits! We are able to offer thesebenefits below, to you, at a group rate or discount. These benefits include: Chamber BenefitsSouthern Ohio Chamber AllianceWill RobertsRelationship Manager / SOCAwill@joinsoca.com937-545-6830

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ELAVONJOHN WEBB937-671-1606JOHN.WEBB@USBANK.COMstrategicHRFOR A FREE QUOTE CONTACTBAFOSTER@STRATEGICHRINC.COMPayroll PartnersDAVID NOE859-545-3060DNOE@PAYROLLPARTNERS.NETASCENSUS ANDY HOCKMAN216-287-0042ANDY.HOCKMAN@ASCENSUS.COMPartnerShipERIKA KEMPF800-599-2902EKEMPF@PARTNERSHIP.COM6Southern Ohio Chamber Alliance Benefit Plan administered by Anthem Contacts:RALPH E. WADE INSURANCE937-748-2651Workers’ CompHUNTER CONSULTING COMPANYJEFF PRICE513-372-8718 JPRICE@HUNTERCONSULTING.COMLegal Shield ID ShieldRON CHAMBERS313-215-5304RON@RONCHAMBERSGROUP.COMShipley Energy AdvisorsBRYAN MILLER855-606-1886As a Chamber member you are entitled to an exclusive network of benefits! We are able to offer these benefits below, to you, at a group rate or discount.These benefits include: Other BenefitsQuestions about SOCA? Visit www.JoinSOCA.comSOCA CONTACTSOTHER CONTACTSOTHER CONTACTSWe also offer Certificate of Origin! Pleasecall ahead and make an appointment ifyou are needing this service.937-748-0074SHIPLEY ENERGY ADVISORSSpringboro Chamber members enjoy exclusive rates and expert support through ShipleyEnergy Advisors, the Chamber's preferred energy partner. With nearly 100 years ofexperience, Shipley helps over 100 Southwest Ohio businesses save on energy costs, oftencovering Chamber dues. Members benefit from competitive pricing, multi-year contracts,and dedicated account management. Partnering with Shipley saves you money andsupports your Chamber.

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Please register for events at :https://business.springboroohio.org/eventsKringle Mingle: Enjoy networking with your fellowChamber members before the holidays. The Chamberwill provide light appetizers and some adult beverages.December 2025Christmas Luncheon: Meet Santa and enjoy a ChristmasShow by the Springboro High School Jazz Choir. Heatherwoode Golf Club. December 9th, 2025.Annual Gala Dinner: Business Awards, Annual Report, Liveand Silent Auction, and an Introduction of our ChamberBoard Members. October 2025Chamber Golf Outing: Enjoy a day on the links andnetwork with over 144 golfers. May 2025 - Heatherwoode Golf ClubHometown EXPO “That Spring Thing”:Warren County’s Largest Business EXPO with over 200Exhibits featuring local businesses and organizations. April 2025 - Springboro High SchoolCALENDARANNUAL EVENTS

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8Coffee withChampions42ND ANNUAL GOLF OUTING - 05/30/2025 Heatherwoode Golf Club115 Wright Station Way; Register HereMAY LUNCH & LEARN - 05/22/2025Coffee withChampionsCoffee withChampions28Coffee withChampions25 W. Central Ave, Springboro; RSVP HereMAY BUSINESS AFTER HOURS | RIVER VALLEY CREDIT UNION - 05/14/2025 Please register for events at :https://business.springboroohio.org/eventsWEDCALENDARMAY EVENTS CALENDARSUNMONTUESTHURFRI SAT469 10111316141718 19722038121521 222315SpringboroChamber:Women in PowerMember OrientationLunch & Learn |Maximize Your SocialMedia Presence2425 26 27May BreakfastBriefing: Veteran AffairsRibbon Cutting:WalkerInsurance WorksMay BusinessAfter Hours:River Valley CU293042nd AnnualGolf Outing31

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Speed NetworkingSPRINGBOROCHAMBERBusiness After HoursSTAYBRIDGESUITES HOTELSPRINGBOROCHAMBERGovernmentRoundtableSPRINGBOROCHAMBER16SPRINGBOROCHAMBERSPRINGBOROCHAMBER26182025 EVENTSTO VIEW MORE EVENTSVISIT OUR CHAMBERWEBSITE!Women in Power3Topic: Will vs Trust vs EstateSpeaker: Stacey TiplerJUNE4, 11,18, 25Coffee withChampionsRapid Growth WorkshopBreakfast Briefing735 GARDNERRD.SPRINGBORO5Topic: Discover the New Springboro Fire StationSpeaker: Steve Agenbroad11Hosted by: Revolution MortgageLunch & LearnTopic: Succession Planning ChallengesSpeaker: Gary Wilkins | MLA CompaniesJULY8Breakfast BriefingHEATHERWOODEGOLF CLUBTopic: The Sandwich Generation (Overview)16MemberOrientationSPRINGBOROCHAMBERLunch & LearnTopic: Bureau of Workers'Compensation Group Benefits: What You Need to Know24SPRINGBOROCHAMBERAUGUST5SPRINGBOROCHAMBERWomen in PowerTopic: TBDSpeaker: TBD7Breakfast BriefingHEATHERWOODEGOLF CLUBTopic: TechCred: Unlocking Opportunities12Deep Dive SeminarTopic: The Sandwich GenerationSpeakers: Houck Menninger Law, Ohio’s Hospice, & Senior Care AuthoritySPRINGBOROCHAMBER2, 9, 16,23, 30SPRINGBOROCHAMBERCoffee withChampionsRapid Growth Workshop

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10Chamber Benefit Highlight

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12MEMBER SPOTLIGHT FLYER

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Tony Sisson Ameriprise FinancialNick Wilson Better Days CenterLynne Dillon Coldwell Banker Heritage RealtorsTamara Knox Coldwell Banker Heritage RealtorsJeanne Morrisey First Financial Bank Marsha Kelley Image Mark ItJim Crone Junk Removal ServiceMorgan Skinner Kingston of MiamisburgMike Monaghan Monaghan & Associates-AllstateKim Maalouf Mosquito Joe of Miami ValleyJosh Bisgaard Perigon SolutionsRebecca Siciarz PuroClean of DaytonJD Staley Staley TransformationsBecky Bruce The N2 CompanyStephanie Iiams USA Benefits GroupCarol Hughes Warren County Foundation2025CHAMBER AMBASSADORSChamber Ambassadors play a crucial role in the Springboro Chamber of Commerce, acting as the face and voice of the organization. These dedicated individuals are the welcoming committee,assisting new members and providing them with essential information and resources. Springboro ChamberAmbassadors also serve as liaisons between the Chamber and its members, fostering strong relationships andpromoting networking opportunities. They actively participate in Chamber events, ribbon-cutting ceremonies, andcommunity initiatives, further strengthening the business community and contributing to its growth. Their passionand commitment make them vital contributors to the Springboro Chamber's mission of supporting and advancingour local businesses.L O O K W H O Joined UsAPRIL 2025BRIGHT SMILES COMMUNITY OUTREACHCOALITIONCRAFT & REVIVE LLCHOSANNA HOME COMPANION CARE LLCD & T BODY SHOP, INC.GOLDSHOT, LAMB & HOBBS, INC.BUCKEYE HOME SERVICESLEGALSHIELDHOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITESLEARN GROW LEAD, LLCWILSON INSURANCE

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Make a new reservation - modify an existing reservation -cancel your reservation - view the booking calendar foravailability! ALL BOOKING IS NOW AVAILABLE ONLINESIGN UP FOR YOURACCOUNT TO BOOK:SIGN UP FOR YOURACCOUNT TO BOOK:CHAMBER CONFERENCE ROOMSYou no longer have to email or call the Chamberto reserve the large & small conference rooms!POWERED BY SKEDDA18ALREADY HAVE AN ACCOUNT?MAKE A ROOM RESERVATION HERE!ALREADY HAVE AN ACCOUNT?MAKE A ROOM RESERVATION HERE!POWERED BY SKEDDA

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May 20252024 - 2025 BOARD OF DIRECTORSBOARD MEMBERSHONORARY BOARD MEMBERCHAMBER STAFFChair: Sarah Simpson; Peoples BankVice-Chair: Stephanie Iiams; USA Benefits GroupTreasurer: John Parks; Clark, Schaefer, Hackett & CoSecretary: Matt Clark; Clearcreek TownshipImmediate Past Chair: Sheila Lairson; That Music PlaceAndrew Banks, Stephen Harding, Carrie Hester, Rachael Houck, Jim Hough, Yvonne Kaszubowski, Kelly Settle, Lauralee Schmidt, Eric Sedwick, Greg Shackelford, Stacey Tipler 115 Wright Station Way, Suite 1, Springboro OH 45066Ed Wade; Founder of the ChamberSamantha Riggs; Event & Marketing CoordinatorDave Donaldson; President & CEOShawna Hatton; Office Manager