March 13, 2019
Featured Chamber Events
CEO Meet & Greet
Wed. March 13 @ 5:00pm

Join the Walla Walla Valley Chamber of Commerce as we introduce our new President & CEO, Kyle Tarbet!

Business Summit
Wed. April 3 @ 1:00pm

Get the latest in business insights, trends, strategies and leadership development at the 7th Annual Walla Walla Business Summit Wednesday, April 3 at the Courtyard Marriott.

Member News Items
Judy Hicks Receives "Patriot Award"
Judy Hicks, Baker Boyer Consumer Loan Supervisor, received the “Patriot Award” from the Washington Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR). 

New & Existing Client Specials
Linda G. Horner, CPA, PLLC
Does QuickBooks have you puzzled? Let the Certified Public Accounting firm of Linda G. Horner, CPA, PLLC help you better understand your financial records so you can make more profitable financial or business decisions! Right now new clients can receive a FREE half-hour QuickBooks lesson or a new business, tax or budget consultation. And for existing clients, Linda is offering a $30 referral fee for any referral that results in a new client. Just make sure she knows who sent them!

Local Business Research Survey
Walla Walla School of Business
Walla Walla School of Business is looking to potentially offer cheap and free services to local businesses in Walla Walla and College Place. Fill out this survey so that we can understand who needs help, and what services they are looking for.

FREE Massage Upgrade
Essential Massage
Chamber Members will receive a free upgrade to a Hot Stone or Aromatherapy massage when booking their first session. Call 509-520-3402 or visit my website to book your appointment today.

Museum After Hours
March 14
Native Walla Wallan Catie McIntyre Walker will be discussing her popular new book, Lost Restaurants of Walla Walla, which celebrates the decades of departed, beloved local establishments.

St. Paddy's Day Dash
March 17
Located at Fort Walla Walla Park. This is an opportunity to get a group of friends and enjoy a short run together or a chance to race against the clock.

Ímar - Irish Celtic Band
March 17
Gesa Power House Theatre presents Celtic/Irish band Ímar on Sunday, March 17 (Saint Patrick’s Day) at 2:00 p.m. The five members of Ímar have been awarded many top prizes in Celtic music, including nine All-Ireland and eight All-Britain titles.

SLC Workshop
March 19
Help us welcome special guest presenters Heidi Dobson and Kate Frey as they transport us into the wonderful world of pollinators and how we can help them thrive!

Tails & Tastings
March 23
Join us for our 4th Annual Tails and Tastings as we partner with local shelter, Blue Mountain Humane Society! Tickets include a tasting of four of our favorite spring whiles, complimentary light bites and unlimited cuddles from BMHS’s most adoptable pets.

Spring Quest Social
March 27
Join us at the Spring Quest Social to learn more about the Quest program. The Quest Social is your chance to meet and greet other Quest members, enjoy refreshments, hear the quarterly instructors introduce themselves and their classes, and register for the classes of your choice. Free to attend!

Junior Achievement's Centennial Celebration
March 28
Enjoy an evening reception with heavy hors d'oeuvres, fine wine, microbrew beers, live auction, networking, live music, student testimonials and more.

"To Kill A Mockingbird"
Beginning March 29
Set in 1935, this play illustrates the social issues of this time period as the black people of the community have a special feeling about Scout’s father. Unpleasant things are shouted and the bewildered girl turns to her father, Atticus, a lawyer.

Vocal Band: "Six Appeal"
April 4
Tickets are now on sale for vocal band Six Appeal, performing at Gesa Power House Theatre on Thursday, April 4 at 7:00 p.m. This a cappella ensemble are recent Moscow Spring A Cappella International Grand Prize Champions and previous National Harmony Sweepstakes Champions.

Bluegrass To Beethoven
April 9
On April 9, 2019 at 7:00pm in Cordiner Hall, the Walla Walla Symphony will welcome award-winning mandolin player Sierra Hull as the guest artist for two new works by living composer Ofer Ben-Amots, Composer: Concertino and The Bluegrass Suite.

Wild & Scenic Film Festival
April 12
The Wild & Scenic Film Festival is a collection of films that illustrate not only the challenges facing our planet but the work communities are doing to protect the environment and the places we love.

Annual Crab & Seafood Boil
April 13
Join us for our Annual Crab & Seafood Boil at Historic Canoe Ridge. Enjoy a delectable fare of seafood prepared by Canoe Ridge chefs with a complimentary glass of vino upon arrival.

Helpline's SoupPort
April 17
You are invited to Helpline's 14th annual SoupPort fundraiser luncheon and raffle. Please join us anytime between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. at St. Pat's Blanchet Hall on Wednesday, April 17.

WWU Homecoming Weekend
April 25-28
Walla Walla University alumni are invited to participate in Homecoming Weekend 2019, April 25-28. Register today! To view the weekend schedule and to register, visit wallawalla.edu/homecoming.
Dog Jog 2019
May 5
Join us for the 6th Annual Dog Jog! The Dog Jog is an untimed 5k fun run/walk to benefit Blue Mountain Humane Society on Sunday, May 5, 2019.

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