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Government Affairs Committee featuring NC Chamber June 12 1:30 - 2:30 pm Register

Durham Chamber Night at the Ballpark July 27 6:35 - 9:30 PM  Register

Business After Hours at Durham Bottling Co August 1 5:00 - 8:00 pm Register

Ribbon Cutting - Aria Cultural Center June 6, 2023 5:30 - 6:00 PM Complimentary to the Community We invite you to join us for a special evening on June 6, 2023 from 5:30 - 6:00 PM to celebrate the grand opening of ICSNC’s Aria Cultural Center.   It has been a dream of the ICSNC to have a cultural center for over thirty years. This occasion marks the culmination of three years of dedication to the mission, hard work and the generosity of many donors. The Iranian American community of North Carolina finally has a place to call home. Complimentary hor d’oeuvres. Please register at your earliest convenience. We hope you’re able to join us!  REGISTER HERE

Upcoming Chamber Events

June 12 Government Affairs Committee featuring NC Chamber Join us to hear and ask questions about current local and state issues, highlighted by Debra Derr, Director of Government Affairs, NC Chamber.  REGISTER HERE July 27 Durham Chamber Night at the Ballpark Join us to celebrate the heart of summer at our Durham Chamber Night at the Durham Bulls game! You and a guest are invited to come out to the Durham Bulls so we can say THANK YOU for being a Durham Chamber member or Key Investor! Tickets, dinner and drinks are on us! REGISTER HERE Aug 1 Business After Hours at Durham Bottling Co After Work Vibes - Let's gather the Durham Business Community to celebrate each other while featuring two important members of our community. Our co-hosts are Melanated Wine, one of the only black female owned wine brands in the southeast, and Durham Bottling Company, a community forward co-working, office, and event space located in Downtown.   Parking is available, and FREE, on site in a first come first serve basis. REGISTER HERE

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Bulls Eye View Public Policy Update from the desk of Bryan Fox, VP of Public Policy Last week local and state budget deliberations continued with a County work session, the County continues today, and the City continues tonight and Thursday. As additional issues persist, we will keep you updated but remember that many of our prioritiesare shared by the US Chamber and NC Chamber at the federal and state level respectively (join us on Monday, June 12th, for a hybrid Government Affairs Committee meeting with the NC Chamber), consider getting involved locally by helping fill a vacancy on City & County Boards & Commissions, and continue to reach out anytime. -Bryan Fox bfox@durhamchamber.org

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The Science of Socializing is coming back to RTP! June 27, 2023 5:30 - 7:30 pm Azzur Group is hosting a Science of Socializing event at the Raleigh Beer Garden on Tuesday, June 27th in North Carolina to celebrate the grand opening of their newest facility - Azzur Cleanrooms on Demand™ Raleigh! Grab a drink and something to eat, catch up with colleagues, and mingle with other industry professionals. Food and beverages are on us - we hope to see you there! For more info, click here DMJPS Named One of the 2023 Best Employers in North Carolina DMJPS PLLC is pleased to announce it has been named one of the 2023 Best Employers by Business North Carolina. DMJPS is one of 54 North Carolina businesses to receive this year’s recognition and only one of four accounting firms honored. In the large employer (76-299 employees), DMJPS is was one of the 17 businesses selected and only one of four accounting firms that made this year’s list.

For information regarding sponsorship opportunities or membership benefits, please reach out to Angelique Stallings.