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FRIDAY: FREE Lunch at the Clean Sweep Celebration
The Anchorage Chamber’s Clean Sweep Celebration will be held from 1 to 4 p.m.on Friday, May 18 at the AT&T Sports Pavilion.
At the end of a busy cleanup week, we invite businesses to celebrate the end of Citywide Cleanup Week at this event, full of FREE food and beverages from Subway and Sam’s Club, door prizes, music, games and the new Clean Sweep Trade Show.

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SATURDAY: Last Day of Citywide Cleanup Week
Because of last year's heavy snow fall, Anchorage Chamber Citywide Cleanup Week was moved from May 12 - 19.
Orange bags will be available at all Fred Meyer locations starting May 1.
We ask that you please be patient and wait until the official cleanup week to start your efforts.
Filled orange bags MUST be delivered to Anchorage Regional Landfill or Anchorage Central Transfer.
There is no cost to dump orange bags from May 12-19.
Please visit our Citywide Cleanup website for details on this program, including the kids' Super Sweeper Program, the exciting Clean Sweep Celebration and to choose your pickup location.
Call 677-7111 for details. Download an office flyer here.
June 8: Volunteer at the Military Appreciation Picnics
The Anchorage Chamber works closely with other organizations to provide a variety of family fun activities during the Military Appreciation Picnics, held on June 8, such as competitive sporting events for the adults and face painting as well as bouncy houses for the kids.
This event is three-hours of food, music and fun for the entire family.
Members: VOLUNTEER TODAY
Are you a member of the Anchorage Chamber? If yes, your feedback is needed.
Please take a few minutes to fill out our Municipal Business Committee survey to help us with upcoming advocacy priorities in 2012-13.
We appreciate your time in this matter.
May 2012: Members of the Month
Established in 1980, Alaska Rubber & Supply is the states’ largest supplier of hose, fittings and rigging supplies. In 2006, we became 100 percent employee-owned and have stores in Anchorage, Fairbanks and Wasilla.
Member since: 1989

The Alaska State Medical Association is a 600-member nonprofit organization that advocates on behalf of physicians and for the health and well-being of all Alaskans. Founded in 1947.
Visit www.asmadocs.org
Member since: 1988

An intimate find, the Anchorage Grand Hotel is a boutique hotel in the heart of downtown with 31 suites with living rooms, bedrooms, and full kitchens. Enough space to spread-out and prepare anything from coffee to a gourmet dinner.
Member since: 1989

Since opening in1968, the Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center has become the largest museum in Alaska. It is an art museum, history museum and science center all in one with hallmark galleries including the Alaska History Gallery, Smithsonian Arctic Studies Center and Imaginarium Discovery Center.
Member since: 1988
Anchor- Age, Center, Inc. aka The Anchorage Senior Activity Center was founded in 1983, established as a result of the Older Americans Act that was passed by Congress in 1965. It’s a place where seniors quality of life is enhanced because of a well-equipped facility with a skilled staff who promotes fitness, health and social interaction in a wide range of activities, programs and services.
Member since: 1988
AWAIC has been providing domestic violence safe shelter and intervention services to women, men and children in Anchorage impacted by domestic violence since 1977. The 24-hour crisis line is 272-0100.
Member since: 1989

Food Bank of Alaska believes no deserves to be hungry. Established in 1979, our mission is to eliminate hunger in Alaska. Last year, we distributed 6.7 million pounds of food to 300 partner agencies in over 100 communities statewide.
Member since: 1989

HABITAT Housewares, an Independent Retailer in Anchorage since 1975, is the first and best in Gourmet Kitchenwares in Anchorage, upholding its “I love that store” reputation.
Visit www.habitathousewares.com
Member since: 1988

Jens’ Restaurant and Wine Bar is a fine dining Midtown favorite, owned and operated by Jens and Annelise Hansen since 1988. Serves lunch and dinner in a warm and comfortable setting.
Member since: 1988

Nine Star Enterprises serves 6,000 in Employment (125 W. Fifth Ave.) and Education (730 I Street) including High School, ESL, GED andYouth Employment internships. The IT Academy offers Microsoft© Office certification.
Member since: 1988
Wholesale Distributors of Alaska is a 45yr. locally owned, operated, and open to the public business for stoves, fireplaces, hot tubs, and more. www.wdaalaska.com
Member since: 1988



