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SUMMARY:Military Appreciation Ceremony - September 16th
LOCATION:Soldier's Best Friend, 14505 N. 75th Avenue, Peoria, AZ, 85381
DESCRIPTION:Military Appreciation Ceremony - September 16th\n\n09/16/26 07:00 AM MST\n - 09/16/26 09:00 AM MST\Description:\nGlendale Chamber of Commerce Military & Veterans Affairs presents the 6th Annual Military Appreciation Ceremony\n\nOur service men and women dedicate their lives to serving our country, but many of them go above the call of duty and become the backbone of our local communities. The Glendale Chamber Military & Veterans Affairs Committee will recognize and thank these incredible service men and women at the Military Appreciation Ceremony on September 16th, 2026.\n \n\nEvent Details:\n\n\n	Wednesday, September 16th 2026\n	Soldier's Best Friend (14505 N. 75th Avenue, Peoria, AZ 85381)\n	7:00 AM: Check-in & Networking\n	7:30 AM –9:00am: Program\n	Cost: Members $30 | Non-Members $40\n	*Complimentary breakfast provided for registered guests\n\n\n\n\nSponsorship Opportunities:\n\nPresenting Sponsor | $3,000\n\n\n	Company logo featured on event marketing:\n	\n		Chamber Website\n		Event Flyer\n		Featured in advertising for event\n		Social Media links\n		Featured in eblasts to membership\n	\n	\n	Company representative to speak 2-3 minutes at event\n	Table of Eight (8)\n	Podium recognition at event\n\n\n\nPlatinum Sponsor | $1,000\n\n\n	Company logo featured on event marketing:\n	\n		Chamber Website\n		Event Flyer\n		Social Media links\n	\n	\n	Four (4) Seats\n	Podium recognition at event\n\n\n\nTable Sponsor | $500\n\n\n	Recognition on the Event Program\n	Table of Six (6)\n\n\nFor more information contact Theresa Hernandez at thernandez@glendaleazchamber.org or call 623-937-475\n\n\n*Must provide high-resolution PNG file of company logo to be included on event marketing materials.\n\n**Sponsor company must provide their own promotional materials for the event.\n\n\nPlease use this form to nominate someone who deserves to be recognized for their dedication to the community. Deadline for nominations is June 30, 2026. Eligible nominees include active-duty members of the U.S. Military across all branches, including the Air Force, Space Force, Army, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Navy, National Guard, and Reservist, as well as their spouses. When submitting a nomination, please specify the estimated number of hours dedicated to each duty and clearly describe the impact of the nominee’s contributions, with particular attention to community service activities.\n\Location:\nSoldier's Best Friend\n14505 N. 75th Avenue\nPeoria, AZ 85381
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Military Appreciation Ceremony - September 16th<br /><br />09/16/26 07:00 AM MST - 09/16/26 09:00 AM MST<br />Description:<br /><p data-end="440" data-start="140"><strong>Glendale Chamber of Commerce Military &amp; Veterans Affairs presents the 6th Annual Military&nbsp;Appreciation Ceremony</strong><br />
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Our service men and women&nbsp;dedicate their lives to serving our country, but many of them go above the call of duty and become the backbone of our local communities. The Glendale Chamber Military &amp; Veterans Affairs Committee will recognize and thank these incredible service men and women at the Military Appreciation Ceremony on September 16th, 2026.<br />
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<p data-end="440" data-start="140"><u><strong>Event Details:</strong></u></p>

<ul>
	<li>Wednesday, September 16th 2026</li>
	<li>Soldier's Best Friend (14505 N. 75th Avenue, Peoria, AZ 85381)</li>
	<li>7:00 AM: Check-in &amp; Networking</li>
	<li>7:30 AM &ndash;9:00am: Program</li>
	<li>Cost: Members $30 | Non-Members $40</li>
	<li>*Complimentary breakfast provided for registered guests</li>
</ul>

<p><br />
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<strong><u>Sponsorship Opportunities:</u></strong><br />
<br />
<strong>Presenting Sponsor | $3,000</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li>Company logo featured on event marketing:
	<ul>
		<li>Chamber Website</li>
		<li>Event Flyer</li>
		<li>Featured in advertising for event</li>
		<li>Social Media links</li>
		<li>Featured in eblasts to membership</li>
	</ul>
	</li>
	<li>Company representative to speak 2-3 minutes at event</li>
	<li>Table of Eight (8)</li>
	<li>Podium recognition at event</li>
</ul>

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<strong>Platinum Sponsor | $1,000</strong>

<ul>
	<li>Company logo featured on event marketing:
	<ul>
		<li>Chamber Website</li>
		<li>Event Flyer</li>
		<li>Social Media links</li>
	</ul>
	</li>
	<li>Four (4) Seats</li>
	<li>Podium recognition at event</li>
</ul>

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<strong>Table Sponsor | $500</strong>

<ul>
	<li>Recognition on the Event Program</li>
	<li>Table of Six (6)</li>
</ul>
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For more information contact Theresa Hernandez at thernandez@glendaleazchamber.org or call 623-937-475<br />
<br />
<br />
*Must provide high-resolution PNG file of company logo to be included on event marketing materials.<br />
<br />
**Sponsor company must provide their own promotional materials for the event.
<p><br />
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Please use this <a href="https://www.cognitoforms.com/GlendaleChamber1/_2026GlendaleChamberMilitaryAppreciationCeremonyNominationForm?fbclid=IwY2xjawSMNsdleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE3U3Q0UENXU3MwVW1UeFF2c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHsfpWc7n8r9GQKMD7373jGi9eGnB8KJnA_zxAvZR0e5acm8wrnRyBfD1qI11_aem_h6S1HYumBDghur_R479A9w">form</a> to nominate someone who deserves to be recognized for their dedication to the community. Deadline for nominations is <strong>June 30, 2026</strong>. Eligible nominees include active-duty members of the U.S. Military across all branches, including the Air Force, Space Force, Army, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Navy, National Guard, and Reservist, as well as their spouses. When submitting a nomination, please specify the estimated number of hours dedicated to each duty and clearly describe the impact of the nominee&rsquo;s contributions, with particular attention to community service activities.</p>
<br />Location:<br />Soldier's Best Friend<br />14505 N. 75th Avenue<br />Peoria, AZ 85381
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