About Us

Purpose

Cities Business Groups purpose as a non-profit organization is to develop a strong and dynamic professional network.

Meetings

Meetings are held First Tuesday of the month beginning at 7:30 A.M., and Third Tuesday at 5:30pm (Please contact us prior to attending) Duration of meetings will be approximately one hour.

A typical meeting includes:

Greeter: The greeter arrives to meet all members and invited guests.

Headliner: Showcases their products and/or services in order to give other members a better understanding of their business which facilitates generating more introductions and referrals.

Individual Presentations: Each member takes several brief minutes to present/promote their business.

Members

The membership shall consist of professionals in non-competing businesses who share the goals and values of the organization as outlined.

Invited guests will have the opportunity to visit 2 times before deciding whether or not to join. At that time, a vote will be taken among all current members in good standing regarding the guest’s membership. Guests will be responsible for their own room fee (breakfast or beverages) expenses.

Dues

The initial membership dues for this organization will be $50.00 annually, to be paid at the first meeting of January. The room fee for breakfast meetings is $10.00.

Officers

Nominations will be made at the second meeting of December and elections will be held at the first meeting in January. Officers are President, Vice President, Treasurer, and Secretary.

Board of Directors

Board to consist of the four officers and two at-large members elected by a majority vote at the annual election.

Will handle such business as assigned by the organization and will have full power to make decisions in the best interests of the organization.

All decisions made will be reported in writing at the next scheduled meeting.

There will be a minimum of two Board Meetings annually to review the organization’s business. Additional meeting may be scheduled as needed.