JUNE 2023

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Frank Fox



Pittsylvania County, VA




Savida Health


1 East Market St

Martinsville, VA 24112


276.226.9150

Davis Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric


4754 Riverside Dr

Danville, VA 24541

434.797.5452

City Storage Danville


3311 Riverside Drive

Danville, VA 24541


434.473.7007

Jaliciense Restaurant


691 W. Main Street

Danville, VA 24541


434.835.2966

Lindsay Bartlett



Hurt, VA

RISE Dispensary


816 W. Main Street

Danville, VA 24541


434.316.1688

Showcase Magazine


753 Main Street

Suite C

Danville, VA 24541


434.709.7349


KatieDid Florals & Events


431 Chestnut Street

Danville, VA 24541


434.793.9122

T-Mobile


165 Holt Garrison Parkway

Suite 595B

Danville, VA 24540


510.529.6620

GCS Electronics & Communications


200 Sellers Street

Martinsville, VA 24112


276.632.9700

Globe Life Family Heritage Division


453 Pine Lake Rd

Danville, VA 24541

THE CHAMBER CELEBRATES TWO NEW INNOVATION PARTNERS

Danville Toyota


125 Piedmont Place

Danville, VA 24541


434.822.0300

URW Community Federal Credit Union


539 Arnett Blvd

Danville, VA 24540


434.793.1278


THE CHAMBER WILL BE CLOSED NEXT WEEK FOR THE 4TH OF JULY

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HOSTS WE LEAD RECEPTION

What a phenomenal evening of celebrating phenomenal women during the Danville Pittsylvania County Chamber of Commerce WE Lead (Women Empowered) kickoff event, held on the rooftop of The Bee Hotel this week.


There are some dynamic, powerhouse women in Danville and Pittsylvania County and we are excited to celebrate the leader in each of us as we support and learn from each other during this program.


Watch for information about our upcoming WE Lead events.


Thank you to our event sponsor and Innovation Partner, Danville Toyota for sponsoring this event. Thank you to our amazing host and chamber member The Bee Hotel, chamber member Crema & Vine for providing the amazing food. Guests enjoyed wine from The Homeplace Vineyard who is also a chamber member.

CROATIA THE PEARL OF THE ADRIATIC INFORMATION SESSION

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Croatia, a country of outstanding beauty, rich history, and friendly people is the destination for the Danville Pittsylvania County Chamber of Commerce on October 24, 2023, for a nine-day journey.


Croatia, rated one of the safest countries in Europe by the U.S. Department of States, is the latest trip in the Chamber’s semi-annual sponsored series to interesting, affordable destinations. The itinerary includes the Dalmatian coastline, a beautiful mix of tranquil beaches, bustling medieval towns, and dreamy outlying islands.


Information Session Date: July 10, 2023

Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Event Location:

Online via Zoom


To learn more about the travel plans, register for the zoom call scheduled for Monday, July 10, 2023 at 6 p.m. 


The trip, available to members and non-members of the Chamber, stops for four nights in Dubrovnik, site of filming for television’s Game of Thrones and known as, “The Pearl of the Adriatic," due to its exceptional beauty. Travelers also will visit the country of Montenegro and spend three nights in the Croatian city of Split, a 1700-year-old city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Among sites on the tour are the Diocletian's Palace, Franciscan Monastery, Mestrovic gallery, island of Korcula, city of Trogir, and Plitvice Lakes for local cuisine, natural wonders, history, and nightlife. The trip combines natural wonders such as spectacular waterfalls and lakes complemented by cities with historic palaces, churches, and fortresses.


Cost is $3,699 per person and includes round-trip airfare, seven nights in four-star hotels, 13 meals, sightseeing, taxes/fees, transfers, admissions, and baggage handling. Optional tours can be added for additional charges. The tour is arranged through CI Destinations, the Chamber’s travel partner since 2015.


To register for the trip, call Christy Harper at 434.836.6990 or email chamber@dpchamber.org. 

ANNOUNCING THE RIBBON CUTTING FOR CITY STORAGE

The community is invited to join us at the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting of City Storage. Offering 40% off the first three months.


Ribbon cutting at 12 noon | Wednesday, July 19, 2023

3311 Riverside Dr. | Danville, VA

JOIN US FOR MORNING BREW WITH DANVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

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Date: July 25, 2023

Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Event Location:

Link's Coffee House


Admission Info:

Registration Required

Members: FREE

Future Members: $5.00

 

Morning Brew provides access to intentional networking to share your business's message with business and community leaders.

Join us for a very special community engagement announcement! Always a great opportunity to share your business' message with other attendees and network with other businesses.


Special accommodations for those with disabilities will be considered. Please let us know by July 12 if you require special accommodations by calling 434.836.6990 or emailing chamber@dpchamber.org.

CALLING ALL BUSINESSES: BUSINESS RESOURCE FAIR

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BUSINESS AFTER HOURS AT MARTINSVILLE SPEEDWAY

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Join us at the track for Business After Hours with Martinsville Speedway!


Date: Thursday, August 10, 2023

Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM


Event Location:

340 Speedway Rd.

Ridgeway, VA 24148


Admission Info:

Free to Members

$5 for Future Members


Business After Hours are designed to provide networking opportunities for members and provide a means to showcase the business’s products, services and facilities. Business and community leaders are encouraged to attend with the intention of creating new business relationships.

CHAMBER ANNOUNCES ECONOMIC UPDATE WITH TOM BARKIN, CEO OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE IN RICHMOND, VA

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American National Bank and Trust Company along with the Danville Pittsylvania County Chamber of Commerce, presents the 2023 Economic Forecast Breakfast with keynote speaker Tom Barkin. Barkin is the president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. He has held this position since 2018. Tom serves on the Fed's chief monetary policy body, the Federal Open Market Committee.


Date: Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Time: 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM


Event Location:

The Institute for Advanced Learning & Research

150 Slayton Ave. Danville, VA


Admission Info:

$30 for Members

$35 for Future Members


Breakfast included; Registration Required

Registration Deadline: August 15 by 3:00 PM

SAVE THE DATE FOR POLITIKIN' & PIG PICKIN'

SAVE THE DATE: Politikin' & Pig Pickin' at The Homeplace Vineyard.


Friday September 29

5:30pm- 9:00pm


Come on out for a good time and to meet those running for public office and our elected officials in a relaxed setting. Music by Matt Boswell and the Hillbilly Blues Band.


More details and registration coming soon!

2023 LAURIE S. MORAN CHAMBER CLASSIC GOLF TOURNAMENT

Save the Date: 2023 Laurie S. Moran Chamber Classic Golf Tournament


This year marks the 33rd anniversary of the Chamber Classic Golf Tournament. 


We are seeking sponsors and teams for our upcoming Chamber Classic. Contact Christy Harper at chamber@dpchamber.org or 434.836.6990 if you are interested in sponsoring or would like to enter a team!


Hole Sponsors: $250 Each

*Corporate Recognition:

- Official Hole Sponsor signage at tournament


Beverage Cart Sponsors: $300 Each

*Signage on the front of mobile beverage cart (business name and logo)

*Inclusion on golfer's programs, distributed to 80-100 golfers


Stationary Beverage Carts: $300 Each

*Signage on the sides of stationary beverage cart (business name and logo)

*Inclusion on golfer's programs, distributed to 80-100 golfers


Golf Cart Sponsors: $35 Each OR 4 FOR $100

*Signage on the front of golf cart (business name and logo)

*Inclusion on golfer's programs, distributed to 80-100 golfers


Primary Team Packages: $1,000 (1 team of 4)

*Playing Spots/Privileges:    

(Playing spots available on first-come, first-serve basis)

*Corporate Recognition:

 - Official Sponsor Board listing

 - Primary Team listing in the golf brochure


Primary Team & Hole Sponsor Package: $1,150 (includes 1 team and 1 hole sponsor)


Signature Sponsor: $1,500 (includes 1 team and lunch recognition)

*Playing Spots/Privileges:    

(Playing spots available on first-come, first-serve basis)

*Corporate recognition and signage in all marketing for the tournament 

*Corporate recognition and signage during lunch

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