This Week at a Glance: October 7-11
Monday, October 7 · Ambassador Committee Meeting · 4:00-5:00 p.m. · Arlington Chamber of Commerce – VIDA Fitness Boardroom · Directions
Tuesday, October 8 · Membership Development Committee Meeting · 2:00-3:00 p.m. · Conference Call
Wednesday, October 9 · Executive Committee Meeting · 8:15-9:45 a.m. · Arlington Chamber of Commerce – VIDA Fitness Boardroom · Directions
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Participate in the Chamber’s raffle at the Cards and Clubs event, and you could win a Washington Capitals hockey stick signed by the 2019-2020 team! The drawing will be held at the Cards and Clubs event on Thursday, October 17. However, you do not need to be present to win. For more information about the raffle tickets or the Cards and Clubs event, visit our website.
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6 Raffle Tickets: $100
1 Raffle Ticket: $20
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Promote your business before the workday even begins. The format of the Breakfast Connection gives attendees a chance to bring their business to the table, literally. This event focuses on roundtable power networking and provides attendees the chance to exchange business cards, develop new prospects and share a 60 second pitch with each table. Bring plenty of business cards- you'll need them! This Breakfast Connection will be held in partnership with the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce. Registration includes a full buffet breakfast with coffee, tea and juice.
Members have the opportunity to donate a door prize that all attendees will be eligible to win. Be sure to drop your business card at the registration table in order to be in the running!
Grand Sponsor
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Thursday, October 24
5:00-7:00 p.m.
Build your network while enjoying food, beer, wine, and soft drinks (all included in your registration). Creating connections in this relaxed setting is a great way to end your business day.
Those present at the event have the opportunity to win door prizes, and there's also a cash jackpot for members only. Members have the opportunity to donate a door prize that all attendees will be eligible to win.
The cash jackpot is now up to $2,400!
Exclusive to members
Thank You to Our Host
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By David Remick, Education and Workforce Development Committee
The Education and Workforce Development Committee works to foster relationships between education and business to meet the 21st-century workforce development challenges. The overall goal of this committee is to enhance Arlington’s ability to keep and attract talent and to help businesses grow and prosper.. .To continue reading, view our blog.
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Contribute to the Chamber Blog!
Writing for the Chamber Blog is an excellent way to establish yourself as a thought leader in your industry. This is a free opportunity, available exclusively to Chamber members.
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Did you know that one of the benefits of being a member of the Chamber is the opportunity for free promotion of your business? The Chamber highlights our member’s recent accomplishments, major changes in staff or location, awards, etc. through the “Members in the News” section of our bi-monthly newsletter, the Arlingtonian.
To be considered for inclusion, email your press release or a 130 word-or-less blurb, along with any photos, by Tuesday, October 15, to be included in the November/December issue of the Arlingtonian. Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis for future issues.
The Chamber’s newsletter reaches thousands of individuals from the business community in Arlington. If you're interested in promotional opportunities through the Chamber, please contact Communications Coordinator, Morgan Mentzer, at (703) 525-2400 or
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