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Business Owners and Service Providers

A Fresh Opportunity for Calhoun County Businesses!

Exciting news, Calhoun County! Something incredible is launching right in our backyard, and if you're a local business owner, entrepreneur, or dream-chaser, this is your chance to be part of something special.

🎉 Referral Business Builders (RBB) is here! 🎉

We’re thrilled to announce the arrival of Referral Business Builders of Calhoun County, a brand-new chapter of the network that’s been making waves by helping businesses grow through meaningful connections.

And guess what? You’re invited to the very first online meeting at 11 AM on January 15th, 2025!

What Is Referral Business Builders?

Think of it as your ultimate business support squad.

RBB is all about helping small businesses succeed by creating connections that matter.

Forget boring stuffy networking; this is a group where real relationships lead to real growth.

Whether you're running a local shop, offering a stellar service, or building the next big thing, RBB is here to help you share ideas, get referrals, and grow alongside like-minded folks who are rooting for your success.

Why Should You Join the Kickoff Meeting?

✨ It’s a chance to get in on the ground floor of a movement that’s already helping businesses thrive across the country.

✨ Meet and mingle with others who get it—the ups, the downs, and the in-betweens of running a business.

✨ Discover the little secrets that make RBB such a game-changer.

Here’s the Best Part.

This meeting is online, so you can join from wherever you are.

We will be planning future local live meet-up events as well.

Curious yet? We thought so!

Ready to learn more?

Pop over to the Referral Business Builders website to register your email and get all the details.

We’ll send you everything you need to join the fun.

Your Business Deserves This!

Don’t let this chance pass you by—be part of something fresh, exciting, and full of possibilities.

Who knows? That first online meeting could lead to a connection that changes everything for your business.

✨ Join us at 11 AM  on January 15th, 2025. Your next big opportunity is waiting! ✨

Don't forget to take advantage of Battle Creek's vast network of bike trails for a fun and active way to explore the city!

NEW FEATURE

Introducing Crafter's Corner: Showcasing Local Talent in Battle Creek

We’re thrilled to announce an exciting new feature in The Battle Creek Buzz: Crafter’s Corner!

As someone who understands the world of crafting firsthand—my wife is a passionate crafter, creating one-of-a-kind doll clothes—I know the dedication it takes to prepare for craft shows and market your creations effectively.

This new feature is our way of supporting and celebrating the incredible talent in our community.

What is Crafter’s Corner?

Crafter’s Corner is a space designed to spotlight local artisans and their handmade creations. From unique jewelry and home décor to personalized gifts and more, it’s a platform for crafters to showcase their work to a broader audience.

Special Holiday Editions

We’re especially excited about our planned holiday-themed special issues, where crafters can feature their products just in time for the gift-giving season. (next up Valentine's Day)

Imagine your creations being seen by hundreds of potential customers, all looking for one-of-a-kind items to make their holidays special!

Why Join?
As a crafter, you know the challenges of standing out at craft shows or finding ways to connect with customers online.

Crafter’s Corner offers an opportunity to present your talents in a polished, professional way, reaching an engaged and loyal audience through The Battle Creek Buzz.

Ready to Get Involved?

We’re inviting all local crafters to register and learn more about how they can participate.

Whether you’re new to selling or a seasoned artisan, we’d love to feature your creations.

Click here to register and receive updates about Crafter’s Corner, upcoming features, and deadlines for holiday issues.

Don’t miss this chance to be part of something truly special!

Click Here to register for our upcoming Zoom to discuss all the ways we can help you be seen without leaving your house

Let’s work together to support the vibrant crafting community in Battle Creek and help your creativity shine.

We can’t wait to see what you’ve created!

Interesting Facts

Local Sports

The article highlights the results of a poll conducted by the Battle Creek Enquirer to determine the preseason player or athlete of the year in each winter sport.

The winners include Bailey Kenyon for girls' bowling, Arieonna Ware for girls' basketball, Cooper Fredericks for boys' basketball, Zack Hanks for wrestling, and Landon Myer for boys' swimming.

These athletes were selected based on their skills, dedication, and potential to make a significant impact during the upcoming sports season.

The poll allowed fans and readers to participate in the selection process and showcase their support for their favorite players.

The winners are now recognized as the top contenders to watch out for in their respective sports.

Q/A Questions

Explore the Kellogg House on Gull Lake for a hidden speakeasy experience.

Local Business News

Coming Late January

Spotlight on Local Businesses

📣 Nominate Your Favorite Local Business! 📣

Do you have a favorite business in Battle Creek that deserves to be celebrated? We want to shine a light on the hardworking local businesses that make our community special! Whether it’s a cozy cafe, a dedicated service provider, or a unique boutique, we want to hear about it.

Submit your nominations for our "Local Business Spotlight" section in The Battle Creek Buzz! Help us recognize the businesses that bring energy, creativity, and warmth to Battle Creek. Tell us what makes them exceptional and why they deserve the spotlight!

Send your nominations and a brief description to [Contact Info] – let’s lift up our local heroes!

Quote Of The Week

"The proper function of man is to live, not to exist." - Jack London

Citizen Shout Outs

Do you know someone in Battle Creek who’s making a difference? Here’s your chance to celebrate them! Whether it’s a friend, neighbor, teacher, or local hero, we want to feature their story in the "Citizen Shout Outs" section of The Battle Creek Buzz! Submit your nominations, share inspiring stories, and help us recognize the amazing people who make our community shine.

Submit a brief story and their name — let's spread some positivity together!

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