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Friday, January 17, 2020Ribbon Cutting

Ribbon Cutting for The Watering Can Art Studio

Ribbon Cutting for The Watering Can Art Studio
Please join us as we welcome The Watering Can Art Studio under new ownership to the chamber! Owner MJ Ayson-Lemon is excited to meet fellow chamber members and show off the newly renovated space!

Open to all Chamber members. Please RSVP if you plan to attend this event.

When:
Friday, January 17, 2020 9:30 AM thru 10:30 AM
Where:
The Watering Can
201 Grand Central Mall
Vienna, WV 26105

(Located by JCPenney's - enter the mall by the Food Court entrance.)
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Wednesday, January 22, 2020Committee 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, January 22, 2020 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

Friday, January 24, 2020Ribbon Cutting

Ribbon Cutting for Grand Central Nutrition

Ribbon Cutting for Grand Central Nutrition
Please join us for the Ribbon Cutting and Grand Re-Opening for Grand Central Nutrition!

Open to all Chamber members. Please RSVP if you plan to attend this event.

When:
Friday, January 24, 2020 9:00 AM thru 10:00 AM
Where:
Grand Central Nutrition
1505 Grand Central Avenue
Vienna, West Virginia 26105
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Friday, January 31, 2020Ribbon Cutting

Ribbon Cutting for NTB

Ribbon Cutting for NTB
Just added to the calendar!
Please join us to celebrate the Ribbon Cutting of our new member, NTB!

When:
Friday, January 31, 2020 10:00 AM thru 11:00 AM
Where:
NTB - National Tire & Battery
908 Grand Central Avenue
Vienna, WV 26105
Registration:

Tuesday, February 04, 2020Legislative Meetings

Meet & Greet with Morganne Tenney - WV Development Office

Meet & Greet with Morganne Tenney - WV Development Office
Are you taking advantage of all the services the WV Development Office provides to businesses?  
Now's the time for a refresher and to meet Morganne Tenney, the Business Retention & Expansion Manager that oversees Wood County.

Together with the Wood County Economic Development Authority, we are pleased to host the opportunity for area business leaders to learn more about the services available from the WV Development Office.

Join us for a lunchtime Meet & Greet with Morganne Tenney with the WV Development Office.

Light refreshments will be served.
Pre-registration required by Thursday, January 30.

When:
Tuesday, February 4, 2020 12:00 PM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
MOV Chamber Office
501 Avery Street
9th Floor
Parkersburg, WV 26101
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Wednesday, February 05, 2020Committee 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 5, 2020 12:00 PM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
Jackson Middle School
1601 34th St, Vienna, WV 26105
Registration:
For More Info:
MOV Chamber
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Wednesday, February 05, 2020Ribbon Cutting

Ribbon Cutting for the Vienna Learning Center, Inc.

Ribbon Cutting for the Vienna Learning Center, Inc.
Please join us as we welcome the Vienna Learning Center, Inc. as new members of the Chamber! Owners, Darlene and Toby, are excited to meet everyone and show off the facility. They are a child-care and preschool center located in Vienna.


Open to all Chamber members. Please RSVP if you plan to attend this event.

When:
Wednesday, February 5, 2020 4:00 PM thru 05:00 PM
Where:
Vienna Learning Center, Inc.
804 21st Street
Vienna, WV 26105
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Tuesday, February 11, 2020Business After Hours

Business After Hours Hosted by First Mutual Bank

Business After Hours Hosted by First Mutual Bank
Join us for an evening of networking with First Mutual Bank. Don't forget to bring your business cards to be entered into a drawing!

Open to all chamber members.

When:
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 5:00 PM thru 07:00 PM
Where:
First Mutual Bank
605 Washington Blvd.
Belpre, OH 45714
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Wednesday, February 12, 2020Ribbon Cutting

Ribbon Cutting for Williamstown Bank - NEW LOCATION

Ribbon Cutting for Williamstown Bank - NEW LOCATION
Williamstown Bank invites Chamber members to the Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening of their new Lubeck location and the launch of The Giving Cup!

The official ribbon cutting will take place at 11:00 am.
Grand Opening Event will be from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm.


Are you wondering what exactly the Giving Cup is? Williamstown Bank filled us is in with a little more information listed below.
"The Giving Cup is our donation-based coffee shop located within our new office in Lubeck. Both customers and non-customers of Williamstown Bank are invited to stop in and make a donation to the featured beneficiary of their choice. Our first round of beneficiaries include Lubeck Elementary, The Children’s Home Society of West Virginia, and Lubeck Area Fire Departments. One hundred percent of your donation will go toward your selected beneficiary and you will receive a coffee beverage of your choice (we can even do smoothies, tea and non-coffee items) in appreciation of your contribution. "

Can't make it to the ribbon cutting? Stop in between 9am - 3pm that day to take a tour, sample the Giving Cup coffee products and learn more about what services they offer.

We do recommend members that...  More >>

When:
Wednesday, February 12, 2020 11:00 AM thru 12:00 PM
Where:
Williamstown Bank
NEW LOCATION
1605 Harris Highway
Parkersburg, WV 26101
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Wednesday, February 12, 2020Committee Meeting

Chamber Champions Committee

Chamber Champions Committee
Please check back for more details!


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, February 12, 2020 12:00 PM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
501 Avery Street, 9th Floor
Parkersburg, WV 26101
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Tuesday, February 18, 2020Legislative 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 18.

All Chamber members are welcome to join us!

The 2020 Legislative Session is two weeks in, but already over 1600 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 18 for a front-row seat to the legislative process.

Here's the tentative agenda for the day:
New for our 2020 visit - we will start the day with a tour of the Capitol at 9:30am!
Next up - attend the House or Senate Session at 11am and be introduce in the Gallery!
Followed by short updates from special invited guests (see below)
Then have lunch with our elected officials to 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 9:00am - 2:30pm.
Lunch will be served from 11:30am to 1:30pm.

Please plan to spend some time in the Conference...  More >>

When:
Tuesday, February 18, 2020 9:00 AM thru 02:00 PM
Where:
West Virginia State Capitol, 1900 Kanawha Blvd. East, Charleston, WV
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Wednesday, February 19, 2020Committee Meeting

CANCELLED Government Relations Committee

 

When:
Wednesday, February 19, 2020 12:00 PM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
No Meeting this month since we are going to Charleston on February 18
Registration:

Thursday, February 20, 2020Lunch & Learn

Lunch & Learn Hosted by Netranom

Lunch & Learn Hosted by Netranom
Join Netranom for an informative lunch session!

Special Topic: Navigating the Cyber Security Landscape
Protect your business, your data and yourself from the increasing threats to technology.

Free for Chamber members. Lunch will be provided courtesy of Netranom.

Space is limited. Pre-registration is required.

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.

When:
Thursday, February 20, 2020 11:30 AM
Where:
MOV Chamber Office
501 Avery Street
9th Floor
Parkersburg, WV 26101
Registration:
For More Info:
MOV Chamber
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Tuesday, February 25, 2020Social Event

Quarterly Trivia Night

Quarterly Trivia Night

 

ROUND 1:

Are you smarter than a 5th grader?

Do you have smart friends or family members?

Do you have smart co-workers?

Do you know the answers to Jeopardy before the contestants ring in?

Do you just enjoy a fun evening out?

Answer "Yesto any of these Round 1 questions and you must sign up today to play in for our inaugural Team Trivia Night to be held on Tuesday, February 25 at the Parkersburg Art Center.


$25 for a team of 4 

(add up to 2 additional teammates for $5 each)

Teammates can be co-workers, family, friends 

- no requirements except that they be over the age of 21


Come up with a cool team name

Wear matching outfits or costumes for the Spirit Award 

- not required, only that you wear clothes


Refreshments and non-alcoholic beverages included

BYOB if you so desire - but we kindly request just beer or wine

Win $$ for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place teams


Doors open at 6pm.

Games begin at 6:30pm and the evening ends at 8:00pm.

 

Click the following link to register : 

Register Here

 

 

ROUND 2:

Who has the best fellow Chamber members? 

Who wants to see our events succeed?

Who wants to announce the winners?

Who wants their logo on the event materials?

Who wants to do a fun Facebook video? 

 

Answer "I do" to any of these Round 2 questions and sign up today to be one of 3 exclusive sponsors for our inaugural Team Trivia Night to be held on Tuesday, February 25 at the Parkersburg Art Center.

 

Click the following link for Sponsorship Opportunities :

Sponsorship 

 

 

 

  

When:
Tuesday, February 25, 2020 6:00 PM thru 08:00 PM
Where:
Parkersburg Art Center
725 Market Street
Parkersburg, WV 26101
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Wednesday, February 26, 2020Committee Meeting

Special Events Committee

Special Events Committee

This month's meeting will be used to for planning for the Women in Leadership Conference, to be held on Friday, June 26, 2020. 

 

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, February 26, 2020 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, March 04, 2020Committee 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 4, 2020 12:00 PM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
Blennerhassett Middle School
444 Jewell Rd, Parkersburg, WV 26101
Registration:
For More Info:
MOV Chamber
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Friday, March 06, 2020Breakfast

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 6, 2020 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, March 11, 2020Committee Meeting

Chamber Champions - MOVED TO FRIDAY, MARCH 13 at 2:00 PM

Chamber Champions - MOVED TO FRIDAY, MARCH 13 at 2:00 PM
Chamber Champions Committee Meeting has been moved to Friday, March 12 at 2:00 PM. We are going to meet at the Chamber Office and then head out for some member visits!


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, March 11, 2020 12:00 PM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
501 Avery Street, 9th Floor
Parkersburg, WV 26101
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Thursday, March 12, 2020Lunch & Learn

Lunch & Learn Hosted by Fouss Auction & Appraisal

Lunch & Learn Hosted by Fouss Auction & Appraisal

Join Fouss Auction and Appraisal for an informative lunch session!

 

Special Topic: Settling the Estate of a Parent or Loved One

We will explore and discuss:

  • What can you do today to make the process easier on your heirs and children?
  • As an heir, guardian, or child, what are the questions you should be asking your aging parents now
  • So you have been appointed the Executor of an estate. What are the most common questions, mistakes, and successes you can expect in this role?

 

Join Rob Fouss of Fouss Auction & Appraisal LLC for this informative presentation and discussion designed to help prepare families for this inevitable change in life. Learn from actual examples from over 20 years of assisting local families in working through these challenging times. Whether you are starting the process of pre-planning to help your heirs navigate the challenges of your own estate or working with siblings to plan or settle the estate of a parent or loved one, everyone will leave with some simple takeaways designed to help alleviate the stress of the unknown that typically surrounds this process. 

 

Lunch is provided courtesy of Fouss Auction & Appraisal. 

 

Space is limited. Pre-registration is required.

 

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.


When:
Thursday, March 12, 2020 11:30 AM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
MOV Chamber Office
501 Avery Street, 9th Floor
Parkersburg, WV 26101
Registration:
For More Info:
MOV Chamber
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

Friday, March 13, 2020Committee Meeting

Challenge Cup Committee Meeting

Challenge Cup Committee Meeting
Looking for a fun, competitive, sports-oriented way to get involved with the MOV Chamber?
Think your company could win a dodgeball match against another Chamber member?  
What if we bowled against one another one evening?


The "Chamber Challenge Cup" committee is looking for fun, competitive and sports-minded folks to help organize this year's competitions.  

Please feel free to bring your lunch.

Can't make it to the next Challenge Cup planning meeting on March 13 but still interested in helping out??
Just let us know at 304.422.3588.

When:
Friday, March 13, 2020 12:00 PM
Where:
YMCA
1800 30th Street
Parkersburg, WV 26101
Registration:
For More Info:
(304) 422-3588
info@movchamber.org

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