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Thursday, May 24, 2018Open House

Chamber Field Trip to WV Potato Chip Company

Chamber Field Trip to WV Potato Chip Company
Field Trip!! MOV Chamber members are invited to come along for a tour of the West Virginia Potato Chip Company (Mister Bee).
Come out to get a first-hand look at the production process! Open to all members.

When:
Thursday, May 24, 2018 12:30 PM
Where:
West Virginia Potato Chip Company (Mister Bee)
512 West Virginia Avenue, Parkersburg
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Wednesday, May 30, 2018Ribbon Cutting

McDonald's Grand Re-Opening Celebration

McDonald's Grand Re-Opening Celebration
Tom Thompson, local owner of the Traffic Circle McDonald’s, invites fellow MOV Chamber members to come down and see his newly remodeled restaurant!
The restaurant recently completed a major remodel. Some of the changes include a new lobby and restrooms, an area for small children to eat and play and a new self-service beverage bar. A side by side Drive Thru lane with digital menu boards has been added to increase speed in the Drive Thru.
Join us to celebrate! Open to all Chamber members. Please RSVP if you plan to attend this event.

When:
Wednesday, May 30, 2018 10:00 AM
Where:
McDonald's (Traffic Circle)
2508 Ohio Avenue, Parkersburg
Registration:

Friday, June 01, 2018Breakfast

Sam's Club Breakfast

Sam's Club Breakfast
Sam's Club Breakfast for Chamber members.
The MOV, Belpre and Marietta Chamber members are invited to stop by for breakfast from 7:30am-9:00am at Sam's Club. Free to all Chamber members; Sam's Club membership not required.

When:
Friday, June 1, 2018 7:30 AM thru 09:00 AM
Where:
Sam's Club
1100 Grand Central Ave, Vienna, WV
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Wednesday, June 13, 2018Committee Meeting

CANCELLED:Chamber Champions Committee

CANCELLED:Chamber Champions Committee
This month's meeting has been CANCELLED.

The Chamber Champions are Ambassadors that serve as representatives of the Chamber of Commerce of the Mid-Ohio Valley. The goal of the Chamber Champions is to facilitate contact with existing Chamber members and work to identify new members through their contact efforts.

Not on the roster? Email us at info@movchamber.org and we'll get you added to receive meeting reminders, updates, etc.

When:
Wednesday, June 13, 2018 12:00 PM thru 01:00 PM
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Tuesday, June 19, 2018Business After Hours

Business After Hours with Holiday Inn Express Emerson Avenue

Business After Hours with Holiday Inn Express Emerson Avenue
Join us at Holiday Inn Express-Parkersburg East for our June Business After Hours! Spend some time networking with new and familiar faces of the MOV Chamber, meet the friendly staff and take a tour of their beautiful facility. Don't forget to bring your business cards to be entered in for door prize drawings! Open bar and hors d'oeuvres catered by DaVinci's. Open to all MOV Chamber members and invited guests of Holiday Inn Express. Please RSVP if you plan to attend this event.

When:
Tuesday, June 19, 2018 5:00 PM thru 07:00 PM
Where:
Holiday Inn Express
10057 Emerson Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26104
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Friday, June 22, 2018Women in Leadership

Women in Leadership Conference

Women in Leadership Conference

The MOV Chamber of Commerce and the Professional Women's Association are gathering 300 great women leaders in the community for a day of networking, education, and inspiration. Join us from 9:00am-3:00pm at Grand Pointe Conference Center as we celebrate women who guide area businesses and organizations and those rising to the top in their organizations. Check back here for more details to come!
 
 

 

When:
Friday, June 22, 2018 9:00 AM thru 03:30 PM
Where:
Grand Pointe Conference Center
1500 Grand Central Ave #118, Vienna, WV
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Wednesday, June 27, 2018Committee Meeting

Special Events Committee

Special Events Committee
The Special Events Committee members possess interest and skill in event planning and fundraising while marketing and networking with a variety of businesses.
Please RSVP by clicking the link if you are planning to attend this Special Events Committee meeting.

Not on the roster? Send us an email at info@movchamber.org and we'll add you to the list to receive our updates, meeting reminders, etc.

When:
Wednesday, June 27, 2018 12:00 PM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
MOV Chamber Office
501 Avery Street, 9th Floor United Bank Building
Parkersburg
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Wednesday, June 27, 2018Ribbon Cutting

Grand Re-Opening Celebration for Planet Fitness

Grand Re-Opening Celebration for Planet Fitness
Planet Fitness Parkersburg will be hosting a Grand Re-Opening Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to celebrate their new club renovations. They will also be presenting a donation to the Boys and Girls Club pf Parkersburg. Stick around after for a reception and take a tour of the facility. Free for all MOV Chamber members. Please RSVP if you plan to attend.

When:
Wednesday, June 27, 2018 2:00 PM
Where:
Planet Fitness
104 Gihon Road, Parkersburg
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Monday, July 02, 2018Open House

CHAMBER OFFICE "CLOSED"

The MOV Chamber office will be "closed" for the week of July 4th.  We will check emails and voicemails throughout the week, but have set aside this time to catch up on filing and cleaning the office.  We hope that everyone has a great holiday!

When:
from Monday, July 2, 2018 9:00 AM
thru Friday, July 6, 2018 5:00 PM
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Wednesday, July 11, 2018Committee Meeting

Chamber Champions Committee

Chamber Champions Committee
Bring your lunch and we will tackle some committee tasks together, then we will plan to head out from 1:00pm-3:00pm for member visits if your schedule allows you to join us. Open to all Chamber members who want to visit new members and existing members.

The Chamber Champions are Ambassadors that serve as representatives of the Chamber of Commerce of the Mid-Ohio Valley. The goal of the Chamber Champions is to facilitate contact with existing Chamber members and work to identify new members through their contact efforts.
Please RSVP by clicking the link if you are planning to attend this Chamber Champions Committee meeting.

Not on the roster? Email us at info@movchamber.org and we'll get you added to receive meeting reminders, updates, etc.

When:
Wednesday, July 11, 2018 12:00 PM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
MOV Chamber office (501 Avery Street, 9th Floor United Bank Building in Parkersburg) followed by member visits in the Parkersburg area.
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Friday, July 13, 2018Social Event

Boat Ride & Team Trivia Contest

Boat Ride & Team Trivia Contest

Join us on Friday, July 13 when the Valley Gem will depart from Point Park (Parkersburg) for a 2 hour tour of fun, food, great scenic views, adult beverages and ornery fellowship. For those that like to enjoy some friendly competition while on the trip up and down the Ohio River, we've also incorporated a Team Trivia contest as part of our river adventure.  So, bring your smart and funny co-workers to increase your chances of winning!!

 

Early Bird pricing: $30/person* for MOV Chamber members now through June 7 

(Adult tickets purchased after June 8 are $35 per person.)

includes

•             A delicious burrito bar catered by Qdoba

•             Free non-alcoholic beverages

•             Trivia team competition included in boat price

Cash bar will include beer, wine and mixed drinks.

 

AND

if you are a current member of the Parkersburg Area Jaycees, Generation MOV or the Wood County CPA Association, contact your club president for an additional promo code to save an additional $5 on your adult ticket. Must apply Promo code when ordering on-line via the link below.**

Pre-registration required. No refunds after July 9.

All employees and friends of MOV Chamber members are also invited!

YOU CAN NOW PAY WITH CREDIT CARD ON-LINE!

PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED!

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER TO ATTEND THE BOAT RIDE  

 

* $15 for children 12 - 17. Children under 12 are free.

** Your organization's president has your discount code to use for registering on-line.


When:
Friday, July 13, 2018 5:30 PM thru 08:00 PM
Where:
We will depart from Point Park (Parkersburg) at 6pm.  
Board the Valley Gem from 5:30pm - 5:59pm.
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org
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Tuesday, July 17, 2018Business After Hours

Business After Hours Hosted by Little Black Dress Events

Business After Hours Hosted by Little Black Dress Events
Join us for an evening of networking with fellow MOV Chamber members! Spend some time networking with new and familiar faces of the MOV Chamber, all while enjoying delicious hors d'oeuvres and refreshments. Misti Sims of Little Black Dress is excited to talk with you about your upcoming event needs! Don't forget to bring your business cards to be entered in for door prize drawings! Open to all Chamber members. Please RSVP if you plan to attend this event.

When:
Tuesday, July 17, 2018 5:00 PM thru 07:00 PM
Where:
MOV Chamber Office
501 Avery Street, Parkersburg
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Thursday, July 19, 2018Lunch & Learn

Lunch & Learn Hosted by Perry & Associates

Lunch & Learn Hosted by Perry & Associates
Join Perry & Associates for a special Lunch & Learn session on July 19 at the MOV Chamber office.

SPECIAL TOPIC: 2018 Tax Law Changes 

The speaker will be Jenna Burns, CPA, Tax Accountant with Perry & Associates. Jenna will be presenting the “2018 Tax Reform Changes” including:

1. New Personal Standard Deductions
2. New Tax Bracket Changes
3. New Family/Child Credits
4. New Property and Tax Deduction Limits
5. New Work-Related Moving Expenses
6. New Changes in Alimony Payments
7. New Expanded 529 Plan Deductions
8. New Changes to Miscellaneous Itemized Deductions
9. Reduced Corporate Tax Rate
10. New Charitable Deductions Changes
11. New 20% Business Tax Deduction 

Lunch will be provided. 

Free and open to MOV Chamber members. Due to limited space, we will only be taking up to 20 registrations for this event..be sure to register today! Friendly reminder that due to space constraints and the popularity of our Lunch & Learns, attendance is limited to no more than 2 attendees per membership. Please RSVP if you plan to attend.

When:
Thursday, July 19, 2018 11:30 AM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
MOV Chamber Office
501 Avery Street, 9th Floor, United Bank Building
Parkersburg
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Wednesday, July 25, 2018Committee Meeting

CANCELLED: Special Events Committee

CANCELLED: Special Events Committee
This meeting has been cancelled for this month. We will meet again on Wednesday, August 22 at 12:00pm.


Not on the roster? Send us an email at info@movchamber.org and we'll add you to the list to receive our updates, meeting reminders, etc.

When:
Wednesday, July 25, 2018 12:00 PM thru 01:00 PM
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Thursday, July 26, 2018Ribbon Cutting

Ribbon Cutting/Open House for Groups: Recover Together

Ribbon Cutting/Open House for Groups: Recover Together
Please join us to celebrate the official ribbon cutting ceremony of Groups: Recover Together!

Groups provides treatment solutions to recover from opiate use. Their focus is on group therapy and medication to regain control of your life. They are brand new to the Parkersburg area and new to the MOV Chamber!

We willl cut the ribbon at 2:45pm and an Open House will be offered following the event until 6pm. Please RSVP if you are able to celebrate with us!

When:
Thursday, July 26, 2018 2:30 PM thru 06:00 PM
Where:
Groups: Recover Together
4421 Emerson Ave Suite 205 (upper level behind Papa John's)
Parkersburg
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Wednesday, August 08, 2018Committee Meeting

Chamber Champions Committee

Chamber Champions Committee
The Chamber Champions are Ambassadors that serve as representatives of the Chamber of Commerce of the Mid-Ohio Valley. The goal of the Chamber Champions is to facilitate contact with existing Chamber members and work to identify new members through their contact efforts.
Please RSVP by clicking the link if you are planning to attend this Chamber Champions Committee meeting.

Not on the roster? Email us at info@movchamber.org and we'll get you added to receive meeting reminders, updates, etc.

When:
Wednesday, August 8, 2018 12:00 PM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
The Yellow Jacket Sweets & Eats
Rt. 14 and the corner of Dodge Avenue, Williamstown
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Thursday, August 09, 2018Social Event

Womens Self Defense Class with Parkersburg Jiu Jitsu Academy

Womens Self Defense Class with Parkersburg Jiu Jitsu Academy
New Chamber Member Parkersburg Jiu-Jitsu Academy invites MOV Chamber ladies to a FREE Self-Defense Class on Wednesday, August 9! Co-owner and instructor Valery Burkholder will lead some fun exercises and share her expertise on both stand-up and ground defense. Wear your gym clothes! Any women, including daughters 12 and up are welcome to attend this session as well. Please RSVP if you would like to attend this session! It's going to be a lot of fun!

When:
Thursday, August 9, 2018 6:00 PM thru 07:00 PM
Where:
Parkersburg Jiu-Jitsu Academy
101 12th Street, Vienna 26105
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Friday, August 10, 2018Lunch & Learn

Lunch & Learn Hosted by Peoples Bank

Lunch & Learn Hosted by Peoples Bank
Join us for an informative Lunch & Learn session with our friends from Peoples Bank!
Special topic: 6 Keys to Effective Networking
Lunch will be provided. Open to all MOV Chamber members.
Space is limited to the first 20 registrants. Please RSVP by Tuesday, August 7.

When:
Friday, August 10, 2018 11:30 AM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
MOV Chamber Office
501 Avery Street, Parkersburg
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Tuesday, August 14, 2018Open House

Education Meet & Greet

Education Meet & Greet
MOV Chamber members are invited to a morning Meet & Greet with the new President of West Virginia University at Parkersburg (Dr. Christopher Gilmer) and the new Superintendent of Wood County schools (Mr. William Hosaflook.)  

Join us for coffee and light refreshments on your way to work on August 14.  We are excited for the opportunity to hear from Dr. Gilmer and Superintendent Hosaflook on their goals for their respective organizations.  This morning session will also allow the representatives from the business community to reinforce the importance for a strong education system in our region.  After each has talked for 5 - 10 minutes, we will moderate Q&A from the audience.  

This event is open to all MOV Chamber members.
Pre-registration is encouraged by Friday, August 10.

When:
Tuesday, August 14, 2018 8:15 AM thru 09:00 AM
Where:
Hosted by the Parkersburg & Wood County Public Library
3100 Emerson Avenue, Parkersburg WV  26101
Registration:
For More Info:
MOV Chamber
304.422.3588
info@movchamber.org

Wednesday, August 15, 2018Committee Meeting

Government Relations Committee

Government Relations Committee
Government Relations Committee reviews proposed Legislation and recommends action to be taken on behalf of our members. The Committee maintains strong relationships with our local elected officials. This committee now meets meets bi-monthly. Please RSVP by clicking the link if you are planning to attend this Government Relations Committee meeting.


Not on the roster? Send us an email at info@movchamber.org and we'll get you on the list to receive updates, meeting reminders, etc.

When:
Wednesday, August 15, 2018 12:00 PM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
WV Federal Central Credit Union
809 Division Street
Parkersburg
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

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