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Wednesday, December 12, 2018Committee Meeting

Chamber Champions Committee

Chamber Champions Committee

ALTERNATIVE PLAN FOR CHAMBER CHAMPIONS THIS MONTH

In lieu of our regularly scheduled Chamber Champions Committee meeting that falls on this day, we invite you to join us to support a fellow member, Highmark WV for their Wellness Wednesday Lunch & Learn session. This month’s topic will be “Coping Thru the Holidays.” Learn about the warning signs of depression and seasonal sadness. Lunch will be provided.  Highmark is located at the Corner of 7th & Market and we will be in Conference Room 149 from 11:30am-12:00pm. If you would like to attend this event along with us, please RSVP to Lisa Shaffer at lisa.shaffer@highmark.com.


When:
Wednesday, December 12, 2018 12:00 PM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
Highmark WV
Corner of 7th & Market Streets in Downtown Parkersburg
Conference Room 149
Registration:

Thursday, December 13, 2018Lunch & Learn

Lunch & Learn Hosted by BB&T

Lunch & Learn Hosted by BB&T

TOPIC: Bank on Your Success

Do you want to expand your business but don’t know how to finance that growth? Could your cash flow be better managed? Is new equipment, additional staff or a different location part of your future? BB&T would like to help you grow your business. Our Growing Your Business seminar will teach you ways to make sure your business is ready for growth. You’ll learn about separation of business from personal finances, credit and borrowing options, and insurance needs.

 

Free for MOV Chamber members. Lunch will be provided. 
Please pre-register by Tuesday, December 11.
Friendly reminder - due to space constraints and the popularity of our Lunch & Learns, attendance is limited to no more than 2 attendees per membership for this event. We are limiting to 20 registrations. Be sure to RSVP today!


  

When:
Thursday, December 13, 2018 11:30 AM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
MOV Chamber Office
501 Avery Street, 9th Floor United Building, Parkersburg
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Friday, December 14, 2018Ribbon Cutting

Ribbon Cutting for Select Office Services

Ribbon Cutting for Select Office Services
Please join the MOV Chamber and Downtown PKB for Select Office Services (SOS)'s grand opening of their second location in downtown Parkersburg. Make plans to stop by and meet Bob and his staff, check out his new and used office furniture and learn more about what Bob can do for you or your business. Open to all Chamber members and invited guests. Please RSVP if you plan to attend this event.

When:
Friday, December 14, 2018 9:00 AM thru 10:00 AM
Where:
Select Office Services
406 Market Street, Downtown Parkersburg
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Tuesday, December 18, 2018Legislative Meetings

Legislative Meet and Greet for MOV Chamber members

Legislative Meet and Greet for MOV Chamber members

The 2019 Legislative Session will begin on Wednesday, January 9, 2019. Our local elected Senators and Delegates spend 60 days in session. Here's your opportunity to meet with them prior to the start of the session, in a local setting without the distraction of all the busy legislative schedules and activities. There will be a short 2 minute introduction from each legislator, and then we will have an open panel question and answer session from Chamber members. 

 

Here's a starting point for Chamber members as you prepare some Q&A or concerns to share at this Meet and Greet - What one thing could our elected officials do that would allow you to hire 10% more workforce? 

 

Refreshments will be served. Please RSVP if you plan to attend.

 

Here is the list of the invited elected officials:

Senator Donna Boley

Senator Mike Azinger

Delegate Bill Anderson

Delegate Ray Hollen

Delegate Tom Azinger

Delegate Vernon Criss

Delegate John Kelly


When:
Tuesday, December 18, 2018 7:45 AM thru 09:15 AM
Where:
Hosted by the Parkersburg & Wood County Public Library
3100 Emerson Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26104
Registration:
For More Info:
Jill Parsons
304-422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Wednesday, December 19, 2018Committee Meeting

CANCELLED FOR DECEMBER Government Relations Committee

CANCELLED FOR DECEMBER 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, December 19, 2018 12:00 PM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
CANCELLED FOR DECEMBER 19 - Next meeting will be on January 16, 2019
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Wednesday, January 02, 2019Committee Meeting

Schools & Business Committee

Schools & Business Committee
The School & Business Committee focuses on the relationship between education and the business community. They work closely with our local education system to provide opportunities to highlight students, educators and Chamber members through the Partners in Education Program and annual teacher recognitions. Please RSVP by clicking the link if you are planning to attend this Schools & Business Committee meeting.

Not on the roster? Email us at info@movchamber.org and we'll get you added for meeting reminders and updates!

When:
Wednesday, January 2, 2019 12:00 PM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
Emerson Elementary School
1605 36th St, Parkersburg, WV 26104
Registration:

Wednesday, January 16, 2019Committee Meeting

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.

 

NOTE THE MEETING LOCATION THIS MONTH WILL BE AT THE CHAMBER OFFICE.  

Parking is available in the side Customer lot or in the lot behind the building/adjacent to the ATM.

 

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, January 16, 2019 12:00 PM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
Chamber of Commerce of the Mid-Ohio Valley offices
501 Avery Street, 9th Floor
Parkersburg, WV  26101
Registration:

Wednesday, January 23, 2019Women in Leadership

Women in Leadership Committee Meeting

Women in Leadership Committee Meeting

The MOV Chamber is  once again planning a fun day of networking, education and inspiration for women here in the Mid-Ohio Valley. The Women in Leadership Conference is a day to devote to yourself-to dive into those things in life, work and play that you are passionate about, that make you smile and move forward. Join us as we plan this year's big day. Please RSVP if you would like to attend this committee meeting.

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


When:
Wednesday, January 23, 2019 12:00 PM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
MOV Chamber Office
501 Avery Street, 9th Floor United Building
Parkersburg
Registration:
For More Info:
MOV Chamber
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Thursday, January 31, 2019New Member Orientation

CHAMBER 101

CHAMBER 101

*We have reached our event capacity. Please contact the Chamber at (304) 422-3588 if you are a new member and are interested in registering for this event. Please note that pre-registration is required to attend.*

Chamber 101 is a fun orientation to the MOV Chamber. Spend an hour with our Chamber Champions for an informative and interactive session in which we orient members to all the benefits of the Chamber. New member of the MOV Chamber? This is a perfect opportunity to get a quick snapshot of all the Chamber has to offer. New employee in your company and want to take advantage of your organization's Chamber membership? Join us for lunch, fun and fellowship at Chamber 101. Feel free to bring business cards or brochures for your organization as our Chamber Champions are excited to learn more about your organization too!


When:
Thursday, January 31, 2019 11:30 AM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
Ohio Valley University
1 Campus View Drive, Vienna
Room 139 C
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org
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Friday, February 01, 2019Ribbon Cutting

POSTPONED - No Ribbon Cutting today

POSTPONED - No Ribbon Cutting today

TODAY'S RIBBON CUTTING FOR BRITTNIE GODWIN PHOTOGRAPHY WILL BE RESCHEDULED AT A LATER DATE. 

 

We always worry about our members and friends being out on the roads during snow and ice. After checking with Brittnie this morning, we all thought it best to postpone today's event. Watch your email and the Chamber Calendar at movchamber.org for the rescheduled date.

Thank you for your understanding! Be safe and stay warm.


When:
Friday, February 1, 2019 11:00 AM thru 12:00 PM
Where:
Brittnie Godwin Photography
2007 Grand Central Avenue, Vienna
For More Info:
MOV Chamber
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org
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Wednesday, February 06, 2019Committee Meeting

Schools & Business Committee

Schools & Business Committee
The School & Business Committee focuses on the relationship between education and the business community. They work closely with our local education system to provide opportunities to highlight students, educators and Chamber members through the Partners in Education Program and annual teacher recognitions. Please RSVP by clicking the link if you are planning to attend this Schools & Business Committee meeting. Not on the roster? Email us at info@movchamber.org and we'll get you added for meeting reminders and updates!

When:
Wednesday, February 6, 2019 12:00 PM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
Jefferson Elementary School
1103 Plum St, Parkersburg, WV 26101
Registration:
For More Info:
MOV Chamber
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Thursday, February 07, 2019Open House

Chamber Field Trip to WTAP

Chamber Field Trip to WTAP
Field Trip!!

MOV Chamber members are invited for a tour of WTAP - check out the newsroom, learn about how to submit a story idea, get tips on how to do an on-camera interview, PLUS your chance to watch the 6pm news broadcast LIVE in the studio.  

Maybe you'll have the chance to deliver the weather forecast against the green screen (so don't wear green...)

Light refreshments will be served.

Size is limited to 20 attendees.  So register today.
AND don't forget your permission slip!!

When:
Thursday, February 7, 2019 5:30 PM thru 06:45 PM
Where:
WTAP
One Television Plaza, Parkersburg WV
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org
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Tuesday, February 12, 2019Legislative Meetings

MOV Chamber Day at the Capital

MOV Chamber Day at the Capital
Road Trip!!

The Government Relations Committee is coordinating MOV Chamber Day at the Capital on Tuesday, February 12.
All Chamber members are welcome to join us!

The 2019 Legislative Session is one month in, but already over 1000 bills have been introduced in the House and Senate.
Are you making your voice heard about the things that are important to you and your business?
Do you know how the actions in Charleston may affect you and your business?

Join us on February 12 for a front-row seat to the legislative process.  
Attend Committee meetings and the General Session.
Have lunch with our elected officials and special guests.
Share your concerns, but more importantly, take time to learn.

We will have the Governor's Cabinet & Conference Room (adjacent to the Secretary of State's wing) reserved from 10:30am - 2:30pm. Lunch will be served from 11:00am to 2:00pm.

Please plan to spend some time in the Conference Room as our legislators will stop by in between committee meetings and session to join us for lunch.  I encourage you to bring any talking points or handouts pertaining to your organization to share with our elected officials.

The registration deadline is Wednesday, February 6....  More >>

When:
Tuesday, February 12, 2019 10:30 AM
Where:
West Virginia State Capitol, 1900 Kanawha Blvd. East, Charleston, WV
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Wednesday, February 13, 2019Ribbon Cutting

Ribbon Cutting for Brittnie Godwin Photography

Ribbon Cutting for Brittnie Godwin Photography
NEWLY RESCHEDULED DATE!

Please join us to welcome a new Chamber member to their brand new location in the heart of Vienna! All MOV Chamber members are welcome to attend. Please RSVP to the link below so that we can get an accurate headcount to our host.

When:
Wednesday, February 13, 2019 11:00 AM thru 12:00 PM
Where:
Brittnie Godwin Photography
2007 Grand Central Avenue, Vienna (Next to Emily Allman Insurance)
Registration:
For More Info:
MOV Chamber
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Wednesday, February 13, 2019Committee Meeting

Chamber Champions Committee

Chamber Champions Committee

 

We invite you to join us for our first Chamber Champions Meeting of the year next Wednesday, February 13! If you can attend, please RSVP to the link(s) provided below.

 

Here is our Chamber Champions Schedule for 2/13/19:

12:00pm Lunch Meeting at Napoli’s (717 Main Street, Belpre). Lunch is Dutch treat!

 

1:15pm   New member visit/tour with Miller Prosthetics & Orthotics (2354 Richmiller Lane, Belpre)

                                                                                                                         

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


When:
Wednesday, February 13, 2019 12:00 PM
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Tuesday, February 19, 2019Business After Hours

Business After Hours Hosted by WVU Medicine Camden Clark

Business After Hours Hosted by WVU Medicine Camden Clark
Join us for our FIRST Business After Hours of the year with WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center!

Remember back when we broke ground on the new Cardiac Services Office Building in November 2017?
Today, WVU Medicine Camden Clark and Parkersburg Cardiology Associates are proud to showcase their partnership and brand new facility.  Join us for tours, refreshments, and networking.

Open to all Chamber members.
Please RSVP below by Tuesday, February 12.

When:
Tuesday, February 19, 2019 5:00 PM thru 07:00 PM
Where:
WVU Medicine Camden Clark
1013 Garfield Avenue,
Medical Office Building D, Parkersburg
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Wednesday, February 20, 2019Women in Leadership

Women in Leadership Committee Meeting

Women in Leadership Committee Meeting

The MOV Chamber is once again planning a fun day of networking, education and inspiration for women here in the Mid-Ohio Valley. The Women in Leadership Conference is a day to devote to yourself-to dive into those things in life, work and play that you are passionate about, that make you smile and move forward. Join us as we plan this year's Conference that will be held on Friday, June 28th, 2019. Please RSVP if you would like to attend this committee meeting.

PLEASE NOTE THAT WE HAVE CHANGED OUR CONFERENCE DATE TO JUNE 28, 2019. Mark your calendars! 

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


When:
Wednesday, February 20, 2019 12:00 PM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
MOV Chamber Office
501 Avery Street, Parkersburg
9th Floor, United Building
Registration:
For More Info:
MOV Chamber
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Thursday, February 28, 2019Lunch & Learn

Lunch & Learn Hosted by Netranom

Lunch & Learn Hosted by Netranom
Please join MOV Chamber member, Netranom for an informative lunch session!

SPECIAL TOPIC: Technology Time Savers for your Business

This event is free for MOV Chamber members. Limited to the first 20 registrants.

When:
Thursday, February 28, 2019 11:30 AM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
MOV Chamber Office
501 Avery Street, 9th Floor United Building
Downtown Parkersburg
Registration:
For More Info:
MOV Chamber
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Friday, March 01, 2019Breakfast

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.

 Please RSVP if you plan to attend this event.

When:
Friday, March 1, 2019 7:30 AM thru 09:00 AM
Where:
Sam's Club
1100 Grand Central Avenue, Vienna
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Wednesday, March 06, 2019Committee Meeting

Schools & Business Committee

Schools & Business Committee
The School & Business Committee focuses on the relationship between education and the business community. They work closely with our local education system to provide opportunities to highlight students, educators and Chamber members through the Partners in Education Program and annual teacher recognitions. Please RSVP by clicking the link if you are planning to attend this Schools & Business Committee meeting.

Not on the roster? Email us at info@movchamber.org and we'll get you added for meeting reminders and updates!

When:
Wednesday, March 6, 2019 12:00 PM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
Fairplains Elementary School
615 Broadway Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101
Registration:
For More Info:
MOV Chamber
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

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