Mission:
To advance, promote and encourage successful growth
for members and business community.
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CHAMBER CHAMPIONS
Thank you for your support of The Greater Mount Airy Chamber of Commerce.
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CALL FOR NOMINATIONS!
As 1/3 of The Chamber Board of Directors come to the end of a 3-year term, we are taking nominations for additional members to take their place.
If you are interested in serving on the Board of Directors, or would like to nominate someone to serve, please click the button below and complete the presented form.
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WLA Trucking Company, Inc.
- September Large Business of the Month
This Large Business of the Month is in operation all 365 days of the year and employs about 200 people. Help us thank them for their hard work, dedication, and in the important role they play within the supply chain.
336-789-0545
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Business After Hours at The Farm
Last Thursday, September 6, 2018 The Farm hosted an incredible Business After Hours at their beautiful location in Dobson, NC.
What a great networking / kid-friendly event! The Farm is perfect place to host any kind of event, or for a day/night-time activity with the family. There are so many fun things to do and animals to play with.
A special thanks to The Farm, owners and staff, for providing a fantastic place of agriculture, a friendly atmosphere, and fun activities.
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September
Sat. 10am-9:30pm
Sun. 1pm-7pm
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October 5th-November 4th
Fri. 4pm-9:30pm
Sat. 10am-9:30pm
Sun. 1pm-7pm
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Join Chamber Marketing Committee
The Chamber staff are seeking members to join the Marketing Committee. This committee serves as an advisory and discussion group on how to best present and distribute information on and offline. This information can include: chamber member sales materials and event marketing, distributed through The Chamber website, newsletter, social media, etc..
The goal is to provide consistent messaging to Chamber members and the community. If you have expertise in Marketing and would like to attend the once-a-month Marketing Committee meetings, please submit your name and a brief message to Mallory Smith, Marketing Manager, via
[email protected]
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Next Meeting: Tomorrow, Sept. 13, 9:00am at The Chamber.
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ARTICLE: Entrepreneurs Need To Follow These Seven Rules To Avoid Burnout And Meltdowns
"Their work lives often offer immense satisfaction. Not just the prospect or reality of material wealth, but the opportunity to see visions turn into realities, to make a difference in the world and peoples’ lives.
Yet, self-reports, anecdotal evidence and some early-stage research suggest that entrepreneurs could also be at a higher risk of
suicide
,
divorce
, physical illness,
burnout
and
depression..."
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GET TEXT UPDATES FROM THE CHAMBER
Want a more instant connection to your Chamber? The Greater Mount Airy Chamber of Commerce appreciates its members! Offering a convenient way for you to quickly receive key updates is important to us. help to better reach you, our valued members, by signing up for text updates.
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OCTOBER 4, 2018 - BUSINESS AFTER HOURS
Eagle Storage still be hosting The Chamber's October Business After Hours at their King, NC location at
504 Mountain View Rd.. Guests are invited to attend with their business cards, prepared to make new connections in the business community. We've witnessed many business partnerships resulting from a Business After Hours! So join us on Thursday, October 4, at Eagle Storage of King.
Learn more about this event and RSVP below.
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OCTOBER 12-14, 2018 - 52ND ANNUAL AUTUMN LEAVES FESTIVAL
The Autumn Leaves Festival was named
Top 20 Events
by the Southeast Tourism Society! We are excited to share that all craft, food, and commercial vendor spaces are filled. Get ready for the biggest A.L.F yet!
Thank you event sponsors:
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Title & Bandstand Sponsor
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Become a Sponsor of the Vendor Lounge!
(Level 1: $50, Level 2: $100, Level 3: In-kind donation; Deadline is Sept 15)
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DECEMBER 7, 2018 - HOLIDAY GALA
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Sponsorships are now available for the Holiday Gala! The Chamber is also
seeking a committee and volunteers
to assist at this event. If you are interested in sponsoring, volunteering, providing volunteers, or joining the Holiday Gala Committee, please contact
Travis Frye
for more information.
(336)786-6116 ext 204
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FUTURE BUSINESS AFTER HOURS
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November 1, 2018
Northern Hospital of Surry County in Mount Airy, NC
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December 6, 2018
Collins Hall on Pine in Mount Airy, NC
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COMMITTEE MEETINGS IN SEPTEMBER
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Sept. 13, 2018
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Marketing Committee
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The Chamber at 9:00am
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Sept. 19, 2018
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Membership Committee
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The Chamber at 3:00pm
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