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STAFF RECOGNITION Terry Durkin made The Roanoker's 40 Under 40! 🥳

Congratulations to our Vice President of Public Policy, Terry Durkin, on being named in The Roanoker Magazine's 40 Under 40! Well-deserved recognition. Our region, and your Chamber, are better off for Terry being in it. Read more here: http://bit.ly/3HBxP3F. From The Roanoker Magazine:

How does your passion impact our community? Durkin: “I enjoy working to make our community a better place for businesses, employees, and consumers to call home. As time goes on, it becomes even more important to attract and retain talent. I want to continue working with regional partners to help create an even stronger economic foundation for future generations.”

UPCOMING MARQUEE EVENT 132nd Annual Meeting of the Membership 💼

For more than 100 years, Roanoke Regional Chamber's Annual Meeting has been one of the region's largest gatherings of executives, elected officials, business owners, and civic leaders across Virginia's Blue Ridge. You don't want to miss this opportunity. Annual Meeting attracts the "who's who" of Virginia's Blue Ridge, providing attendees with high-level networking opportunities. The details: What: 132nd Annual Meeting, Presented by Berglund Automotive When: Thursday, January 20, 2022 | 5:30 - 8:30 PM Where: The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center Cost: $95.00/person | $900/table of eight

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VBR LIFE 2022 Request a box 📖

It's that time again! Our 2022 edition of VBR Life is out now. New to the 2022 edition, a more in-depth focus on each of our included regions – Roanoke City, Roanoke County/Vinton, Salem, and Botetourt, and Franklin Counties. Would your business like a box or two of VBR Life to offer to customers or staff? We can make that happen. Just submit your information on this form and we'll arrange for delivery.

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2022 CHAMBER CALENDAR Save the Event 📅

While not all of our events have dates yet, we wanted to give you something to look forward to! Here is a sneak peek of Chamber programming this year:

132nd Annual Meeting Presented by Small Business Celebration & Awards Presented by

NEW: 2022 Economic & Workforce Summit Presented by Women of the Chamber Series Presented by

Women of the Chamber ConnectHER Conference Presented by Virginia's Blue Ridge Series Presented by

Legislative Wrap-Up Presented by State of the City Presented by

State of the County Presented by Chamber Cup 32 Presented by

Coffee & Contacts Presented by Thursday Overtime Presented by

NEW: 1st Annual Cornhole Tournament Presented by NEW: Member Onboardings Annual Sponsors

UPCOMING NETWORK EVENT Attend the first Coffee & Contacts of 2022 ☕

Our first members-only Coffee & Contacts networking event of 2022 is one week from today. We're heading outside the Chamber office again this time. Buff City Soap will be our host from 7:30 - 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 13. 🧼 The details: What: Coffee & Contacts, Presented By Tech Squared When: Thursday, January 13, 2022 | 7:30 a.m. - 9 a.m. Where: Buff City Soap - Roanoke | 2235 Colonial Ave Cost: FREE for members | Members-only

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Members can also RSVP by listing themselves as attending on the Facebook or LinkedIn event page.

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