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115 th Annual Meeting
Date: Thursday, June 21st 2012
Time: 5:30pm to 9:00pm
Description:
Join us in celebrating a year of progress - for the Chamber, for our members and for our community! During the event the Chamber will recognize outstanding leaders of our business community, welcome new Chamber Board members and induct our new board chair. This year's Annual Meeting will take place at the US Cellular Center.
Agenda
5:30 p.m. Networking and Cocktails (cash bar)
6:30 p.m. Heavy Hors d'eouvres
7:20 p.m. Ceremonies - Award Presentations (Small Business Leaders of the Year, Aya Award, Sky High Growth Award, Good Health-Good Business, William A.V. Cecil Award, Volunteer of the Year, Excellence in Public Service, and Entrepreneur of the Year Award)
8:30 Adjourn
After Party: in the Banquet Room (2'nd floor of the Civic Center).
Awards to be presented at the Annual Meeting include: The Small Business Leaders of the Year Awards (presented by HomeTrust Bank), The AyaAward (presented by Webb Investment Services), The Good Health-Good Business Award (presented by Mission Health System), The Public Service Award (presented by Asheville Savings Bank), The Volunteer of the Year Award (presented by Four Seasons), The Entrepreneur of the Year Award (presented by Park Ridge Health), The Sky High Growth Award (presented by the Advocates for Small Business companies), and The Willam A.V. Cecil Leadership Award (presented by Bilmore Company).
Tickets are $75.00 for members and $95.00 for non-members.
To register, click on the top right "Register Now" link.
For general inquiries email us at: gro.rebmahcellivehsa@rebmem
Event Location:
87 Haywood Street
Asheville, NC 28801
Phone: (828) 258-6114