Event Calendar

Monthly Ambassador meeting

The Ambassadors will NOT meet in and for the Chamber of Commerce on 1/1/09. The first meeting will be on 2/5/09

No registration necessary. Open to all Chamber members.

Aaron’s has recently completed their new building at North Main Street and Highway 55. Bringing Fuquay-Varina a new option for their furniture and appliance needs, they recognize the strength of our market. Your attendance will show Aarons the value we place on their investment. See you there.

1724 North Main Street, Fuquay-Varina

Committee discusses and plans programs that affect the business community of Fuquay-Varina

Chamber of Commerce Board Room

Monthly meeting of the Education Council

121 North Main Street, Chamber Board Room

Second Friday of each month unless rescheduled or cancelled

No fee or registration required

Please come and help welcome Paul and Karen, owners of Cellar 101 to the Chamber. They are located at 101 South Main Street. They are excited about becoming new members to the Chamber and new in the Community.

101 South Main Street, Fuquay-Varina

No charge, just your support and welcome to Cellar 101

Monthly Committee Meeting

Third Wednesday of each month

No RSVP Necessary, open to all Chamber members

Wednesday, November 18, 2009 beginning at 11:30 AM

Third Thursday Business Builder Lunch. Bring your lunch and sit around the table to discuss anything pertaining to your business, questions and answers. Everyone is welcome to share ideas.

Third Thursday of the month from noon to one

No fee, no registration. Open to all members.

Shelley and her staff cordially invite you to attend a ribbon cutting at Expressions of Love. There will be hors' dourves and refreshments. Bring a business card for a chance to win a really beautiful door prize. Come visit with Shelley and see the beautiful flower arrangements she has on display - the Holidays are not that far away, what a nice way to wish someone a happy Thanksgiving or Merry Christmas with flowers.

1501 Lakestone Village, #107

Thursday November 19th, from 5:30 to 7PM

Our monthly Wake Up Fuquay-Varina Breakfast is held at the Golden Corral the last Friday of each month. After breakfast, each attendee is invited to make a one to two minute presentation about their business. Everyone is invited to bring 40 to 50 business cards which will be collected and available for each attendee at the end of the breakfast. Breakfast is $5.00 and we ask that you pre-register by calling the Chamber at 919-552-4947. Prospective members who are considering membership, are invited to attend one time and then will be invited to join the Chamber.

Golden Corral, 1440 East Broad Street, Fuquay-Varina

Because of the Thanksgiving holiday, the November Wake Up Fuquay-Varina breakfast will be held on Friday, Novmber 20, 2009 beginning at 8:00 a.m. Don't forget to call the Chamber to reserve your space. 919-552-4947

$5.00 payable at the door or you may drop off your $5.00 at the Chamber. Prospective members also may pay $5.00 one time and then are invited to join the Chamber.

This committee is established to help assure a quality economic and business environment through government interaction. The group’s goals include keeping members informed on proposed legislation or actions that may have an impact on business and to present policies and agendas to governmental units. The group will also identify and establishes contact with key representatives of government. When necessary, the group will develop action plans that will encourage participation by Chamber members and develop cooperation among other organizations of commerce.

Chamber of Commerce Board Room. 121 North Main Street

Noon-1:00. Bring lunch.

Ben and Barbara Griffin and their staff invite you to their Ribbon Cutting at their new business Reel Cleen Carpet Care. They are new Chamber of Commerce members so come out at lunch time and help welcome and support them into the community and to our Chamber.

6513 Birkdale Court, Fuquay-Varina

Tuesday, November 24th beginning at Noon