East and Westbrook Construction Co., Inc. hosted a great Business After Hours Last Week | |
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Rain or shine, we had an amazing time with East & Westbrook Construction Co., Inc. for last weeks Business After Hours! 🎉
Huge thanks to East & Westbrook Construction for hosting an unforgettable evening. Shoutout to the wonderful vendors—Austin's Homemade Ice Cream - Ceredo, Boujee Boards by Roz, and Sip Downtown Brasserie. A special thank you to Mayor Tatum for joining us and reading an official proclamation naming July 17, 2025, as East and Westbrook Construction Day!
And of course, thank you to our Chamber members for showing up and showing out! We had an amazing time!
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August Business After Hours
Hosted by Guyan Golf & Country Club
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Wrap up summer at August's Business After Hours hosted by Guyan Golf & Country Club! Join us on Thursday, August 21, from 5-7 p.m., at Meg's Place, Guyan's cabana bar by the pool. Enjoy great food, refreshing drinks, and making connections!
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Leonard Truck Outfitters
Grand Re-Opening & Ribbon Cutting
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Join us as we celebrate the grand re-opening of Leonard Truck Outfitters with a special ribbon cutting ceremony!
🚐 Enjoy a food truck onsite
🎁 Enter to win exciting prizes
🔧 Explore their full-service truck upgrade facility specializing in both retail and commercial vehicles, plus a variety of trailers and sheds available on-site.
Come out, connect, and help us support local business growth!
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Register Now: July 2025 Lunch & Learn
Less than 10 Seats Available!
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What separates good teams from great ones?
In this month’s Lunch and Learn led by Bruce Felder, Chief Human Resources Officer at Marshall University, we’ll explore the key ingredients of high-performing teams—from trust and communication to accountability and culture.
Learn practical strategies to strengthen collaboration, motivate your team, and lead with clarity and purpose. Whether you manage a small group or a growing department, you'll walk away with tools to elevate performance and morale.
Note: A $15 no-show fee now applies. Cancel at chamber@huntingtonchamber.org, if needed.
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SYNERGY HomeCare Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting | |
We’re excited to invite you to the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for SYNERGY HomeCare on Monday, August 4, 2025, at 10:00 AM!
📍 3548 U.S. Rt. 60 East, Barboursville, WV 25504
Help us welcome this new business to the community with a warm Chamber celebration! Enjoy coffee and donuts as we cut the ribbon and celebrate the opening of SYNERGY HomeCare—where care that moves you™ is their promise.
| | SAVE THE DATE: State of the Valley set for August 20th | | |
Join us for the 2025 State of the Valley, presented by Meeks Rentals, our highly anticipated, annual conference powered by the Charleston Area Alliance & Chamber of Commerce, the Huntington Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Putnam County Chamber of Commerce. This year’s summit will focus on a topic that is top of mind for employers across West Virginia: workforce preparedness.
Hear directly from top employers who are leading the charge in building innovative talent pipelines, upskilling their teams, and creating career pathways that align with the needs of our regional economy. From apprenticeships and on-the-job training programs to strategic partnerships with higher education institutions that connect people to opportunity, this event will spotlight the solutions driving workforce success. Whether you’re an HR leader, business owner, or community partner, you’ll leave with actionable strategies to help strengthen your workforce and support long-term economic growth.
The event will begin at 11:30 a.m. at the Valley Park Conference Center in Hurricane. We invite business leaders, community advocates, and all individuals invested in the region’s future to join us at the event. Tickets are $50 if purchased using the early-bird discount before August 1 and are available at www.putnamchamber.org/StateoftheValley.
| | Marshall Health Network & Back-to-School Event | |
Join Marshall Health Network as we cut the ribbon on our brand-new Marshall Pediatrics clinic in Barboursville! Come tour the space and say hello to our special guest, Dr. Marco!
This family-friendly event will feature:
* Fun activities for children of all ages
* Back-to-school giveaways
* Refreshments
* Opportunities to meet the care team and schedule appointments
Bring the kids, invite your neighbors, and help us kick off this exciting new chapter in pediatric care!
| Gener8tor to host gBETA at Marshall's iCenter Summer 2025 showcase | |
In partnership with Marshall University and Huntington Bank, gener8tor is proud to host our gBETA at Marshall's iCenter Summer 2025 showcase! This cohort of passionate founders are committed to solving problems across a plethora of industries, and they want to share it all with you!
Please join us for a time of celebration and collaboration at 4:30 PM on August
7th, at the Brad D. Smith Center for Business and Innovation Encova Auditorium.
The agenda for the evening will be as follows:
4:30-5:00 | Refreshments + Networking
5:00 - 5:15 | Introductions
5:15 - 5:45 | Startup Pitches
5:45 - 7:00 | Refreshments + Networking
We hope to see you there!
| 3rd Annual Dolly Dash: 5k Race for Reading | |
Marshall University’s June Harless Center seeks sponsors and participants for the 3rd Annual Dolly Dash 5K Race for Reading taking place Saturday, August 9th at Ritter Park.
Proceeds from this annual event will continue putting books in the homes of West Virginia’s youngest learners, giving families an opportunity to build a home library that will have long-lasting literacy, social, and economic outcomes.
As a result of the DPIL program, schools receive a better-prepared kindergartener and studies have proven by 3rd grade, child graduates outperform their non-DPIL peers in academic testing by 29%. Statistics also reflect higher graduation rates, positively impacting economic and workforce development and even substance use prevention.
👚 Register to support the cause and receive this year’s commemorative T-shirt – walking or running in the race is not required!
🏃♀️ Register and learn more about the event at https://tristateracer.com/dollydash2025
📣 Secure your sponsorship here Dolly Dash 2025 Sponsorship by July 21st!
| | Italian Festival to Benefit Facing Hunger Food Bank | |
Indoor Garden Party/4th Tuesday Tour Event
Hosted by Huntington Museum of Art
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The Huntington Museum of Art will host an indoor Garden Party on July 22, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m. as part of its 4th Tuesday Tour Series. To add to the fun of the event, guests are welcome to dress in tea party attire inspired by fashions worn during America’s Gilded Age or London Regency, Edwardian or Victorian times. Admission is free.
The event will include an art activity during which guests can make hand fans. Members of HMA’s Docent Corps will be available to discuss selected works from the current exhibit “Evergreen: Treasures from The Daywood Collection,” which continues on view at HMA through Feb. 8, 2026.
| | Sandy's Sizzling Summer Giveaway | | |
Win a Brand-New Grill or Smoker every Friday & Saturday in July!
Every Friday & Saturday in July at 6:30 – 11:30 p.m., Sandy's Racing & Gaming will draw a random guest to win a grill or a smoker.
All guests are given 1 free entry each week for the drawing. For every 25 points, guests will earn 1 additional entry towards that week’s drawing. Entries for drawings will reset after 11:30 p.m. on Saturdays. Players must earn new entries the following week for the next drawing. Winners cannot win more than 1 Grill or Smoker throughout the duration of the promotion.
| | Free Forklift Operator Training at Mountwest | | |
Due to high demand, Mountwest is offering 3 additional forklift operator training classes throughout the month of July. The next class will take place on July 10th from 8am-12pm.
For more information about the classes, contact Jeb Dickerson at dickersonje@mctc.edu or visit https://www.mctc.geniussis.com/catalog. Limited spots are available, and classes tend to fill up quickly so register today.
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Save Money & the Enviornment with Printer Supplies and More LLC | | 70th Annual Antiques Show & Sale | | |
The Pilot Club of Huntington will hold its 71st Annual Antiques Show and Sale at the Marshall Health Network Arena Conference Center, Third Avenue and Eighth Street, Huntington, WV on:
Friday, August 15h, 2025, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Saturday, August 16th, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday, August 17th, 11:00 am-4:00 pm
Admission is six dollars per person which covers all three days. Advance tickets may be purchased for five dollars by contacting a Pilot member or by calling one of the phone numbers listed below.
For more information about the Antiques Show and Sale, please call 304.544.4517 or 304.697.2082
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As you begin preparing your 2025-2026 marketing strategy, the Huntington Regional Chamber of Commerce invites you to explore our Sponsorship Investment Guide. This comprehensive resource outlines all remaining sponsorship opportunities available throughout the year.
We are deeply grateful to our sponsors and investors whose continued support helps drive the Chamber’s mission forward.
For questions or to discuss custom sponsorship packages, contact Megan Archer at megan@huntingtonchamber.org
| | The Monday Morning Memo is Generously Sponsored by | | Thank You to Our Trustee Members | | Thank You to Our Investor Members | | | | |