Stronger Together

WBCN members Lori Baker with Next Step Ministries and Lynne Saunders of Encompass Ministries.

Aroundabout Local Media’s mission statement is to “help local businesses grow and prosper by offering affordable advertising opportunities in a quality publication that provides positive, relevant information to our readers.”

Using this as a plumb line for all that we do, on the advertising and editorial sides of our company, we wanted to let you know what it looks like when the entrepreneurs in our community gather to exchange ideas and information, and develop relationships by supporting and encouraging one another while opening doors to new opportunities.

Woodstock has several networking opportunities:

Woodstock Business Club
Meets at 8:30 a.m. Thursdays at Reformation Brewery. Officers are Darin Hunter, president; Stacie Ballard, vice president; Dawn Garza, treasurer; Dianna Hornes, social media; Rudy Garza and Garrett Holcombe, membership committee. On Facebook, Instagram. https://woodstockbusinessclub.com.

Woodstock Christian Business Network
Meets 7:30-9 a.m. Wednesdays at First Baptist Woodstock. Officers are: Jeff Nevison, president; Elizabeth Pease, vice president; James Corell, director – people; Mark Carver, director – events, and Katie Joy Pease, director – MarCom. On Facebook. On Instagram, wcbn_woodstock. www.woodstockchristianbusinessnetwork.com.

IN WDSTK
IN WDSTK provides support and guidance for new or relocating businesses to engage in the community through YPOW (Young Professionals of Woodstock) meetings at 7:30 a.m. Thursdays and Morning INfluence gatherings, held at 8 a.m. on the last Friday of each month at the Chambers at City Center. https://inwdstk.org. Also partners with Fresh Start Cherokee, https://circuitwoodstock.com/events.

Other business associations in Woodstock are invited to send photos from their monthly meetings to edit@aroundaboutmagazines.com. Please include the names of everyone in each photo, along with the date, time and location of your meetings, as well as the president’s name and employer.

Celina Meador, Realtor with Century 21 and Aroundabout Local Media advertising ambassador; ALM Vice President Jennifer Coleman; Giselle Williams, co-owner of Staffordshire Home Advisors; and Wendy Cone, marketing closer at Lingerfelt & Associates, at a Woodstock Business Club meeting.
From left, Marcus Porch, LGE Towne Lake branch manager; Katie Joy and Elizabeth Pease of Intentional Legacy; Janet Ponichtera, Nelson Elder Care Law community connections specialist; Jordan Pease of Intentional Legacy; and Dr. Steven Gage, owner of Evolve Chiropractic, enjoy breakfast at the September IN WDSTK Morning INfluence event.
Woodstock Christian Business Network was founded in 2016, purposed to connect Christians in business who are committed to building profitable spiritual and business relationships.

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