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Digital Chamber Guide Update-Th e   Thank you to all who attended including

                                               2022 Chamber Guide is an interactive   our pop-ups: De Valle Coff ee Company,
                                               resource that is updated quarterly   Positivi-Tea, Jameyra’s on Call,
                                               and includes our new members and   Shoretobefun Photography and several
                                               information on all our members.   more! It was a great first block party on

                                                                                 2nd Street!
                                               Special thanks to Th ayer Entertainment
                                               tor their services in putting this project   Women in Business- We welcomed
                Your Chamber                   together again this year!         Marissa Clark from Avery Hall to our
                     at Work                   All things Chamber related can be found   WIB Committee in June. Our June 14
                                               on our website www.carolinechamber.  Lunch & Learn focused on Five Simple
                by Tracey Snyder, Executive    org and our Facebook page: https://  Strategies for Managing Conflict and
               Director of Caroline County     www.facebook.com/CarCoChamber.    was conducted by Connect 3 Strategic
                                                                                 Solutions. What a great team of business
                  Chamber of Commerce          com.
                                                                                 leaders! Everyone in attendance had a
                                               Cash Mob- Thank you to everyone   great time and we sincerely thank them
            New Members-Please welcome the
                                               who attended the Cash Mob at Ridgely   for coming out!
            following new members to the Caroline
                                               Pharmacy and Gift Store! Everyone had



            County Chamber of Commerce:                                          The Caroline Nonprofit Network will be
                                               such a fantastic time, and their staff  as

            Positivi-Tea, LLC, Simple Fiber, LLC,                                holding its 2nd Annual Duck Derby and
                                               always was amazing!
            Megan Maule, Realtor, Aaron’s Place,                                 Glow Party on Friday, July 29 at 6 pm
            Chelsea Powell Photography, LLC and   Ribbon Cuttings-We welcomed and   at Choptank River Park in Greensboro.
            Denali Water Solutions!            celebrated two ribbon cuttings in June.
                                                                                 Proceeds benefit local nonprofi ts who


                                               Th e first was for Simple Fiber, LLC and
            You can learn more about these                                       are members of the Caroline County
                                               the second was for the newly renovated
            wonderful businesses and all our                                     Chamber, including CASA of Caroline,
                                               Before & Aft er Salon!
            members on our website and in our                                    Caroline Pride, Mid-Shore Pro Bono,
            new digital 2022 Chamber Guide!    Other Events- We held our “New Kids   Caroline County Humane Society, His
                                               on the Block” Party!              Hope Ministries and Caroline County
                          Healthy Farms are
                          SUCCESSFUL FARMS                                     “Farms are the backbone of our
                                                                               community, but our farmers
                                                                               are not always getting the
               A 2020 Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report published          support they need,”
               by the Centers for Disease Control identified:
               •  Suicide rates significantly higher in the agriculture industry
                 than the general population.
               •  Opioid use has had an out-sized impact on rural,  farming
                communities.
                                                                                  Mid Shore Behavioral
               •  74% of farmers and farm workers have been directly impacted      Health has resources to
                 by opioid use, either by a family member or someone in their       support farmers’ and
                 network who has struggled with opioids, or by taking or
                 becoming addicted to opioids themselves.                         farm workers’ mental
                                                                                  health and wellbeing.
                                     Investing in farm workers’ wellbeing
                                     is an important part of running a
                                     successful ag operation.
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