BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Phoenix BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20070311T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:(UTC-07:00) Arizona END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20071104T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:(UTC-07:00) Arizona END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260818T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260818T183000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Taste of Mesa: Crust Simply Italian DESCRIPTION:About Taste of Mesa:\nTaste of Mesa is a monthly networking event sponsored by the Mesa Chamber and hosted at local member establishments. It's a great opportunity to connect\, build relationships\, and engage with fellow members in a relaxed\, professional setting. To ensure the best possible experience for all attendees\, Taste of Mesa is a child-free event. Registered members are welcome to bring a spouse or significant other\, and we strongly encourage pre-registration to help us plan accordingly. Pre-registration closes at 5:00pm the day before the event takes place. **Parking will be available in the back parking garage**About our Host: CrustRooted in the warmth of family traditions and cherished recipes passed down through generations\, Crust Simply Italian's East Coast Italian dishes bring the true taste of home to your table. Savor rich\, comforting pastas\, crisp farm-fresh salads\, classic Italian favorites\, and authentic New York-style pizzas in their newest location in Downtown Mesa. Whether you're relaxing on the patio or sipping a handcrafted cocktail at the bar\, it's all about great food and even better company at Crust Simply Italian\nAbout our Big Prize Sponsor: CMIT Solutions of Pinal and East Maricopa County CMIT Solutions of Pinal and East Maricopa County is your go-to partner for secure\, smart\, and always-on IT. From cybersecurity and AI solutions. They proudly provide a full suite of IT services (cybersecurity\, backups\, remote monitoring and management\, VOIP\, and more) to small and medium sized businesses. CMIT Solutions is a recognized leader in Managed IT Services for businesses. They are business owners too\, so they understand the opportunities and challenges facing today's organizations.\nThank you to our Beverage Sponsors:Axis Roofing- Axis Roofing is a full-service residential and commercial contractor built on the principle of the X and Y axis: where the (X) Factor their intentional choices and skilled actions creates the (Y) effect of peace of mind and lasting results for their clients. Callahan Air Conditioning - They are a trusted\, customer-focused HVAC contractor. They provide residential and commercial services including air conditioning and heating installation\, repair\, and routine maintenance\, all designed to deliver affordable\, high-quality indoor comfort without taking advantage of their customers.Columbia Bank- At Columbia Bank\, they are committed to empowering businesses and families as they pursue their ambitions. With a team of dedicated professionals and a comprehensive suite of financial solutions\, they offer specialized expertise and personalized support tailored to meet their clients' needs at every stage. DMA- Downtown Mesa Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to the civic\, economic and commercial vitality of downtown Mesa. The DMA enhances\, promotes\, and advocates for a thriving city center through development and promotion. Just-In Time Moving & Storage- Just-In Time Moving & Storage provides professional moving service and supplies for all commercial and residential moving needs.\nPro Networking Tip:\nBring a Door Prize! Members did you know that if you bring a door prize to Taste of Mesa you will get a minute at the mic. to promote your business. Valid for Members only (value of $25 or more)Registration Includes:\nAccess to the event\, food\, eligibility to win door prizes\, eligibility to win The Big Prize (see below)Dress Code:\nBusiness CasualThe Big Prize:\nBusinesses in good standing with their Chamber membership are entered into a drawing each month to win The Big Prize. Members may sponsor the Big Prize ($100) and in doing so will be the emcee for the evening's program. One member's name is drawn\, and if that member has an attendee at the event\, the member business wins the complete pot of money. If the drawn business is not present\, the $ rolls over to the next month and increases by the next sponsor's $100.Become the next Big Prize Sponsor! Contact the Chamber and get these great benefits: listed (with link to your Chamber profile) in the public Calendar You get to host the presentation portion of Taste of Mesa and talk about you\, your business and hopefully\, bring the joy of winning the Big Prize to a member!NOTE: Be sure to register prior to the event to receive the discount. ** Must be a member in good standing to win a door prize or The Big Prize ** All payments are final. No refunds or rollovers will be issued for non-attendance. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

About Taste of Mesa:
Taste of Mesa is a monthly networking event sponsored by the Mesa Chamber and hosted at local member establishments. It&rsquo\;s a great opportunity to connect\, build relationships\, and engage with fellow members in a relaxed\, professional setting. \;

To ensure the best possible experience for all attendees\, Taste of Mesa is a child-free event. Registered members are welcome to bring a spouse or significant other\, and we strongly encourage pre-registration to help us plan accordingly. Pre-registration closes at 5:00pm the day before the event takes place. \;

**Parking will be available in the back parking garage**

About our Host: Crust

Rooted in the warmth of family traditions and cherished recipes passed down through generations\, Crust Simply Italian'\;s East Coast Italian dishes bring the true taste of home to your table. Savor rich\, comforting pastas\, crisp farm-fresh salads\, classic Italian favorites\, and authentic New York-style pizzas in their newest location in Downtown Mesa. Whether you&rsquo\;re relaxing on the patio or sipping a handcrafted cocktail at the bar\, it&rsquo\;s all about great food and even better company at Crust Simply Italian


About our Big Prize Sponsor: \;

CMIT Solutions of Pinal and East Maricopa County \;

CMIT Solutions of Pinal and East Maricopa County is your go-to partner for secure\, smart\, and always-on IT. From cybersecurity and AI solutions. They proudly provide a full suite of IT services (cybersecurity\, backups\, remote monitoring and management\, VOIP\, and more) to small and medium sized businesses. CMIT Solutions is a recognized leader in Managed IT Services for businesses. They are business owners too\, so they understand the opportunities and challenges facing today&rsquo\;s organizations.


Thank you to our Beverage Sponsors:

Axis Roofing- \;Axis Roofing is a full-service residential and commercial contractor built on the principle of the X and Y axis: where the (X) Factor&mdash\;their intentional choices and skilled actions&mdash\;creates the (Y) effect of peace of mind and lasting results for their clients.  \;

Callahan Air Conditioning - \;They are a trusted\, customer-focused HVAC contractor. They provide residential and commercial services including air conditioning and heating installation\, repair\, and routine maintenance\, all designed to deliver affordable\, high-quality indoor comfort without taking advantage of their customers.

Columbia Bank- At Columbia Bank\, they are committed to empowering businesses and families as they pursue their ambitions. With a team of dedicated professionals and a comprehensive suite of financial solutions\, they offer specialized expertise and personalized support tailored to meet their clients&rsquo\; needs at every stage. \;

DMA- Downtown Mesa Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to the civic\, economic and commercial vitality of downtown Mesa.  \;The DMA enhances\, promotes\, and advocates for a thriving city center through development and promotion. \;

Just-In Time Moving &\; Storage- \;Just-In Time Moving &\; Storage provides professional moving service and supplies for all commercial and residential moving needs.


Pro Networking Tip:
Bring a Door Prize! Members did you know that if you bring a door prize to Taste of Mesa you will get a minute at the mic. to promote your business. Valid for Members only (value of $25 or more)

Registration Includes:
Access to the event\, food\, eligibility to win door prizes\, eligibility to win The Big Prize (see below)

Dress Code:
Business Casual

The Big Prize:
Businesses in good standing with their Chamber membership are entered into a drawing each month to win The Big Prize. Members may sponsor the Big Prize ($100) and in doing so will be the emcee for the evening'\;s program. One member'\;s name is drawn\, and if that member has an attendee at the event\, the member business wins the complete pot of money. If the drawn business is not present\, the $ rolls over to the next month and increases by the next sponsor'\;s $100.

Become the next Big Prize Sponsor! Contact the Chamber and get these great benefits: listed (with link to your Chamber profile) in the public Calendar You get to host the presentation portion of Taste of Mesa and talk about you\, your business and hopefully\, bring the joy of winning the Big Prize to a member!

NOTE: Be sure to register prior to the event to receive the discount. ** Must be a member in good standing to win a door prize or The Big Prize ** \;

All payments are final. No refunds or rollovers will be issued for non-attendance.

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