Annual Meeting & ECTy Celebration
Join us for an unforgettable evening of celebration and recognition at the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut's Annual Meeting and Awards Celebration affectionately known as the "ECTy" Awards.
Held this year at the Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa, this is the Chamber's premier membership event. It is a night where businesses and community leaders from various industries come together to connect, gain insights into the Chamber's regional impact, witness the election of new leadership, and most importantly, revel in the joyous celebration of our outstanding award winners.
The ECTys | Regional Chamber Awards
These annual awards honor excellence in community engagement, innovation, customer service, and business best practices.Small Business of the Year: Miranda Creative
Business of the Year: Mystic Seaport Museum
New Business Award: The Drip Bar
Nonprofit of the Year: Project Oceanology
Best Place to Work: Eversource
Industry Innovator: Wonderlosity
Tourism Leader of the Year: Hilton Mystic
Young Professional of the Year: Keith Turner, Homestead Funding
Volunteers of the Year: Heather Ford Bunn & Dale Bunn, Riverview Realty
Board of Directors Special Award: Jeff Godley, Brown Jacobson P.C.
Community Revitalization Leader: High Tide Capital
Cultural Coalition Awards
As part of our ongoing collaboration and partnership, the Cultural Coalition presents arts and culture awards at the Chamber's Annual Meeting and ECTy Celebration. The arts and culture awards and awardees reflect and embody the Coalition's core values: connect, collaborate, communicate.
Outstanding Arts & Cultural Organization: Lyman Allyn Art Museum
Outstanding Business Supporter of Arts & Culture: RJ Development + Advisors LLC
Share in the celebration
Support the Chamber's mission and gain recognition from an influential audience by becoming an event sponsor. Contact your membership representative today at memberships@chamberECT.comGold Sponsor: $2,500
- Eight reservations
- Speaking Opportunity during opening or closing remarks (dependent on agenda)
- Display table for marketing materials
- Opportunity to distribute literature at each seat
- Full-page ad in Program Booklet (8"W x 10.5"H)
- Company banner on display (provided by company)
- Company name in Program Booklet listed as sponsor
- Company logo and link on event webpage
- Mailing labels for event attendees, post event
- Six reservations
- Half-page ad in Program Booklet (8"W x 5.125"H)
- Display table for marketing materials
- Company name in Program Booklet listed as sponsor
- Company logo and link on event webpage
- Four reservations
- Quarter-page ad in Program Booklet (3.875"W x 5.125"H)
- Company name in Program Booklet listed as sponsor
- Company logo and link on event webpage
Limit One
- Eight reservations
- Speaking opportunity at Awards Portion of the Program
- Opportunity for company representative to hand out awards during program
- Company banner on display (provided by company)
- Display table for marketing materials
- Opportunity to distribute literature at each seat
- Full-page ad in Program Booklet (8?W x 10.5?H)
- Company logo and link on event webpage
- Mailing labels for event attendees, post event
Limit One
- Six reservations
- Company representative to give Champagne Toast to ECTy Winners
- Company logo displayed in dessert area
- Full-page ad in Program Booklet (8"W x 10.5"H)
- Company logo and link on event webpage
- Four reservations
- Company banner on display at designated entertainment area (company provided)
- Half-page ad in Program Booklet (8"W x 5.125"H)
- Company name in Program Booklet listed as sponsor
- Company logo and link on event webpage
Limit One
- Two reservations
- Company logo on place card accompanying each centerpiece/accent
- Quarter-page ad in Program Booklet (3.875"W x 5.125"H)
- Company name in Program Booklet listed as sponsor
- Company name and link on event webpage
Limit One
- Two reservations
- Opportunity to select and name the evening's signature drink (based on venue capabilities)
- Company logo on signage at each bar
- Quarter-page ad in Program Booklet (3.875"W x 5.125"H)
- Company name in Program Booklet listed as sponsor
- Company name and link on event webpage
- Full page, full color (8"W x 10.5"H): $150
- Half page, full color (8"W x 5.125"H): $75
- If you would like graphic design support, or for any ads received not in print-ready format, there is a $25 design fee. \
Event Sponsors
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Silver Sponsors
Bronze Sponsors
Champagne Sponsor
Centerpiece Sponsor
Date and Time
Wednesday Mar 27, 2024
5:00 PM - 9:30 PM EDT
Agenda is approximate.
5:00-5:30pm Annual Meeting
5:30-6:15pm Cocktail Hour
6:15pm Dinner Served
7:45pm ECTy Award Presentation
9:30pm Event Concludes
Location
Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa
Room: Marriott Ballroom
Park: Self-Park & Valet
625 N. Road
Groton, CT 06340
Fees/Admission
Buy now for early bird pricing!
$80 per Person on or before March 20, 2024
$90 per Person after March 20, 2024
$750 per reserved table of eight (8) with priority seating
Prices reflect Full Event registration; there is no cost to attend Annual Meeting portion ONLY
Registration Closes at 4:30PM on Friday, March 22. Please contact the chamber directly to register after March 22: admin@chamberect.com or 860.701.9113.
Cancellation Policy: Notice must be given at least three business days prior to the event. No shows or those unable to cancel in time will be billed as applicable. Registration within three business days of event is considered final. To cancel, please contact the Chamber at 860-701-9113 or admin@chamberect.com.
