Belpre Area Chamber of Commerce
                                 
...creating stronger communities by creating stronger businesses 
                   
Belpre Boulevard
 
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  uk-keyboard-e.jpg Belpre Economic Development Strategic Plan is now on belprechamber.com.
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Welcome New Members:







DuPont, Little Hocking site

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1101 WASHINGTON BLVD 
UNIT C 
BELPRE, OH 45714-2246

Phone Icon 866-684-0386
Fax Icon 855-810-7215
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      Medigold Medicare Advantage Joy Seiler       740-581-2455 joy.seiler@mchs.com   
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Tony Brown 3385 Patten Mills Road, Stockport 43787 740-541-7119   tony@brownowl.net
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Cashland of Belpre, 714 Washington Blvd







       
        
Congratulations to Bickle Insurance Services (formerly Lynch and Associates) who is recognized as our August, Business of the Month!
Located at 1907 Washington Blvd., Belpre, Bickle Insurance also serves the communities of Athens, McConnelsville, New Lexington, and St. Clairsville as your contact for Nationwide Insurance, the #1 Small Business Insurer in the United States.
Give Amy Medley, Associate Agent, or Jenny a call for your specific needs; they will make it easy for you to get quick, online quotes and treat you with old-fashioned customer service regarding your coverage.
Phone: 740.423.9541
New website: www.bickleinsurance.com 
Member of Belpre Area Chamber of Commerce since 2007!


Did ja know??


    
If you missed the BACC breakfast on Wednesday, here are some announcements 
 from the attendees:

 
Mayle of Belpre and owner Diane Mayle are continuing the legacy of the late Darwin Mayle, Jr., in giving back to the community through a partnership with Habitat for Humanity. Alvin Phillips and Habitat staff announced that the 101st Habitat house will likely be constructed in Belpre, thanks to a partnership with the Mayle family, fulfilling Darwin's wishes. 

Congratulations are in order to Belpre Savings bank..they are celebrating 115 years of service to the community.

Something NEW is coming to the Parkersburg News and Sentinel/Marietta Times on Tuesday.
Check it OUT!!

apple-sm.jpg Results Radio is partnering with Belpre Lions Club to bring the community the annual Apple Butter Festival Oct. 14, 2017. Watch for more details 
 
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Trainings and Workshops:   
        
     
   
BELPRE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MARKETING FUNDING ASSISTANCE APPLICATION DEADLINE APPROACHING...AUGUST 30   
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Does your Marketing need a boost? 


Apply for funding through a Belpre Area Chamber of Commerce Award.
 
 Here are the guidelines: 
Applicants:
  • Must employ 10 employees or less full-time
  • Must be a member of BACC in good standing for at least one calendar year by the deadline for the application
  • Must complete application and return to BACC office by deadline.
  • If awarded, Must return a report of use of funds by the deadline..
Deadline for receipt of application in Belpre Area Chamber of Commerce office:
August 30, 2017
For more information, please email all questions to info@belprechamber.com
        
  BACC Friday email Newsletter/eblast   
Advertising Opportunities 
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We are proud to offer business members a chance to promote business and services through our weekly communication ,
or in a one-time blast by email,
each sent to over 600 emails. 
Option One: an embedded spot in 4 weekly newsletters for $100 per month.
Option Two: Separate email advertising sent out to our communication list separate from the Friday email blast. Cost $50 per blast.
 Submission can be a flyer, business card, brochure panel submitted in jpeg format.
Contact Karen in the office for more info. 740-423-8934 info@belprechamber.com 
 
(Note: Non-profit events will still be promoted free of charge.)
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Check out the School District Newsletter. Lots of news and information. belprecityschools.com

  Do you know an enterprising, dynamic entrepreneur deserving of recognition?
 
 
 
  
  Click here to nominate an entrepreneur 
    
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740-423-8934
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Join other chamber members, guests, and friends for lunch of homemade lasagna.
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Share some pasta, flyers, brochures and business cards.

Our sponsor Washington State Community College will supply the information about their programs and services.

Date: Thursday, Sept. 21
Time 11:30-1
Place: Rockland Church hall  

Breakfast
 
Business-to-Business Breakfast   





Full House, full tummies and great info. from John Jackson, our Consumer Credit Counseling Service host for breakfast.

 


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85th Belpre Homecoming sponsors



OFFICIAL HOMECOMING T-SHIRT SPONSORS





 
Check out 85th Homecoming Photo s.
See m
ore on Facebook: Facebook Belpre Homecoming Festival 
(photos by Abbey Tanner) Our Royalty during the presentation of Colors by Troup 13 and Pledge of Allegiancesduring Opening Ceremonies. Below, Teresa Turner, Tony Dunn, Jon Neff and Mayor Mike greet the crowd and radio audience.
 

 

 
 
   
 
 

 

 





Calendar   Chamber  Calendar  

 

 


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Belpre Multi-Purpose Bike Trail committee
Meeting Monday, August 21
6 pm BACC office

Belpre Area Chamber Economic Development Committee meets Thursday, August 24
6 PM at CHAMBER OFFICE.


Wed., August 30
 
Giovanni's Pizza
2120 Washington Blvd. 1:15 pm 
             
One Main Financial   1702 Washington Blvd. 1:30 pm
1:30 p.m.
 
Circa @ The Elms
117 Walnut Street   1:45 pm 
 
 
Belpre Chamber Special Events Committee
  Thursday, Sept. 7 noon
Unicorn Unicorn Wine GuildWine Guild

Breakfast


 

Sam's Club "All-Chamber" 
Friday, September 8 (moved due to labor Day weekend)   
 7:30-9 am


Chamber Board of Directors meeting September 14 4 pm.

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Chamber Quarterly Luncheon Thursday, Sept. 21 11:30 am
sponsored by Washington County Career Center
click here to register
 
   
 


   ****Interested in a Belpre Area Chamber committee: 

                                  here is the link to get involved.
Calendar
  Area Non-Profit Event Calendar is attached! 
Trying to plan an event? Check out the work done for us by Heather Eichner, ReStore Events Coordinator at BACC member Habitat for Humanity, to begin a listing of events in the area.
click here for a calendar 
COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS:
 
piano_guitar_hybrid.jpg Music in the Park
sponsored by GFWC Belpre Woman's Club
Concerts are at Belpre Civitan Park 7:30 pm  

August 15 Steve and Bev Pottmeyer
August 22-Steve Sams-Elvis
August 29 BHS marching band


Summer Music Series

Artsbridge Summer Music - Parkersburg City Park

Parkersburg City Park Band Shell
(Rain location-Horseshoe Pit Shelter) 

  • Aug 24
    • DeBarr & Stevens Family - Acoustic Classics
      sponsor - DeBarr Trucking
  • Aug 31
    • Parkersburg High School Big Red Band & Parkersburg South High School Patriot Band -
      sponsor - Napoli's