Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce
17th Annual Community Trash-Off
February 4th
For the 17th consecutive year, the Orange community is invited to work together on beautifying the streets of Orange and the banks of Adams Bayou by picking up litter during the Annual Community Trash-Off. This event, sponsored by Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center, will be held Saturday, February 4, 2012 from 8:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., at Orange Lions Park, which will serve as headquarters for the Trash-Off.
After the trash pick-up, all volunteers will regroup to enjoy complimentary pizza and soft drinks for lunch at Orange Lions Park, where prizes donated by local businesses will be awarded to teams for their efforts. If your business or organization would like to make a donation for this event, contact Christin Hutchison at 409.670.0803 or chutchison@shangrilagardens.org. Items may also be dropped off at the Shangri La Admissions Window.
For more information on participating in the Annual Community Trash-Off, call 409.670.0803 or visit www.shangrilagardens.org to download a participation form. Forms may be returned via email to chutchison@shangrilagardens.org, via fax at 409.670.9341 or in person at the Admission Window at Shangri La.
Mardi Gras Parade
Join us February 11, 2012 for the Mardi Gras on the Sabine Parade!
Parade starts at 5:00pm.
If you are interested in putting a float in the parade please contact the Chamber office for more details.
Invest in the Chamber
The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce is a membership organization of over 450 businesses, organizations and entrepreneurs from the cities of Orange, Pinehurst and West Orange that are here to help our local businesses thrive and do our part to promote economic development. We not only want to do our part in giving our current businesses the support they need, but we also want to encourage continued development and growth. Additionally, we want the community as a whole to understand the asset we can be as a source of information, a promoter of community involvement and much more.
The Chamber is the organization that connects businesses and leads the drive for responsible and profitable growth in the Greater Orange Area.