Chamber Update

Please give a warm welcome to our newest members, and please support them. Find them in our directory at www.gspacc.com.

Color Street - With exclusive nail art designs, glitters, solids and even French manicures, Color Street has 100% nail polish strips that provide base, color, and topcoat in every strip with the bonus of no drying time. (www.colorstreet.com/dineyli)

New Vertical Technologies - Whether you need prompt, reliable information technology (IT) support and managed services, or innovative solutions for your business, New Vertical Technologies strives to provide you with the services you need. The team handles every piece of your IT infrastructure, including maintenance, security, software development, project management, and anything else you can think of. (www.newverticaltech.com)

Magnolia Wellness - Founded by Laura MacKay, Magnolia Wellness provides a variety of holistic health and wellness services that support mind-body-spirit wholeness. The business offers therapeutic massage, Reiki energy healing, integrative health services, sound bath therapy, coaching and more. (www.magnoliawellness.life)

Paramount Residential Mortgage Group Inc. - Since 2001, Paramount Residential Mortgage Group Inc. (PRMG) has continued to be a leading lender in the mortgage industry. As a privately held mortgage company and residential home lender, PRMG has helped many borrowers purchase and refinance their homes throughout the United States. (www.prmg.net)

Maryland Plastic Surgery & PURE MedSpa at The Aesthetic Institute - Dr. Adam Summers has been named by Newsweek as one of the top plastic surgeons in the United States. He is a leading regional expert in minimally invasive, long-lasting facelift procedures, which can be performed under local anesthesia. Dr. Summers has been a multiple honoree for a Congressional Committee Physician of the Year award. In 2002, he opened Maryland’s first cosmetic surgery and luxury medspa, now known as PURE: Positive, Uplifting, Rejuvenated, Enhanced. The practice and medspa recently relocated to Millersville. (www.mdcosmetic.com)

SE Beauty Spa and Wellness (Split Ends Salon) - For more than two decades, Split Ends Salon has employed sought-after stylists and continues to develop new and upcoming stylists through its in-house mentoring program. Split Ends has been recognized in multiple publications, being voted as Best Salon, Best Customer Service, Best Salon for Extensions, Best Salon for Balayage/Ombre, Best Salon for Color, Best Salon for Highlighting, Best Salon for Up-Dos and more. (www.sebeautyspawellness.com)

Melaleuca Wellness - Faith Burns - For more than 35 years, Melaleuca Wellness has been known for its innovative and natural formulas. Melaleuca helps you replace the harmful chemicals that enter your home in the form of national-brand cleaning products and other household goods. (www.melaleuca.com)

First Savings Mortgage - A former private banker and certified financial planner, Matt Palmer has been helping clients with their mortgage needs since 2013 and has personally closed over $300 million in volume. Matt enjoys working with all clients - from nervous first-time buyers to luxury homebuyers and savvy investors. (www.palmerhomeloans.com)

Hudson & Fouquet Salon - At Hudson & Fouquet, the team believes that your salon experience should not be transactional - it should be personal. The lifelong relationships they build with their guests are rooted in creativity, communication and integrity. They love to collaborate, and they are committed to maintaining the integrity of your hair. (www.hudsonfouquet.com)

TGA of Greater Annapolis - What began as a single program offered in the hallways of one school in Los Angeles is now a nationwide network of passionate franchise owners. They believe sports change lives and seek to make their students better players and better people. TGA combines athletics, academics and life lessons to create fun and engaging youth programs. Keep swinging! (www.playtga.com/greaterannapolis)

We held nine ribbon-cutting celebrations over the last month. Four were grand reopenings and included Club Pilates Severna Park, SE Beauty Spa and Wellness (Split Ends Salon), BeBalanced Weight Loss Center in Crofton and the Severna Park Women’s Clinic.

Four grand openings included Magnolia Wellness, Maryland Curiosity Lab Elementary School, Good Hair Collective and Hudson & Fouquet Salon in Arnold.

Crofton Yoga celebrated its 20th anniversary.

Our Successful Women in Business held a wonderful wine-tasting event at Cheers & Spirits in Arnold. The store carries a variety of libations and has fantastic gifts too, especially hostess gifts. In December, the store is featuring its “Polar Express” model train for the holidays.

Our annual tree-lighting festival was held on December 1 at the chamber. Many thanks to our wonderful sponsors who made the lighting of the magnificent tree possible: Maryland Lighting and Sprinklers, The Big Bean and Matt Wyble of Next Step Realty. Thank you to our event sponsors: Sweet Satisfaction, Fieldstone Animal Inn, Delegate Heather Bagnall, Senator Dawn Gile, Lean on Dee Senior Home Care, Smart Fit Kids Academy and Chick-fil-A, Severna Park. Thank you for the entertainment from Creative Force Dance Center, the Severna Park Elementary School chorus, the Severna Park High School band and the Severna Park High School cheerleaders!

For more information about the chamber and our events, visit www.gspacc.com.