JULY 2023

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John Settle

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Danville, VA


Brittany Cody Dance Company


1064 Riverside Drive

Danville, VA 24540


434.792.9106

Buitoni Food Company


201 Airside Drive

Danville, VA 24540

434.822.4000

Globe Life Liberty National Division


206 High House Rd

Cary, NC 27511


919.434.5748

Mountain Valley Brewing


4220 Mountain Valley Road

Axton, VA 24054


276.833.2171

The Little House Esthetics


2137 South Boston Rd

Danville, VA 24540


434.269.2888

Sundae School

413 Mount Cross Road

Suite 103-104

Danville, VA 24540


434.444.9707

Eckerd Connects


 437 Main Street

Yanceyville, NC 27379


828.358.8895

Exotic World


518 Arnett Blvd

Danville, VA 24540


434.549.5199

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PRESENTS THE BEST OF IRELAND

The Danville Pittsylvania County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce our first International Trip for 2024. We will be traveling to Ireland for Saint Patrick's Day! Departing March 13, 2024. Highlights will include Muckrose House, Cliffs of Moher, Saint Patrick's Cathedral, Wicklow National Park, Adare Village, Blarney Castle, Trinity College, Book of Kells, Old James Whiskey Distillery.


The cost is $3,599 per person (save $100 register by August 31), the deposit is $450 per traveler. This cost includes air fare, seven nights of hotel accommodations at 4-star hotels, 10 meals (seven breakfasts, three dinners), sightseeing and admissions per itinerary, and a professional tour manager. Shuttle service to and from the hotel is provided at an additional cost.


To learn more about the travel plans for March 2024, please register for the zoom call scheduled for Tuesday, August 1 at 12:00 p.m. The link will be sent to your email the day prior to the zoom call.


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

REGISTER HERE

IN THE KNOW MEMBER TO MEMBER: T-MOBILE STORY & HOMETOWN GRANT OPPORTUNITIES

Join us for an informative "In the Know" Member to Member Webinar: T-Mobile Story & Hometown Grant Opportunities. You do not want to miss this MEMBERS ONLY event!


Date: August 8, 2023

Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM


Event Location:

Online via Zoom


Admission Info:

Chamber Members Only Event - FREE of charge (registration required)

In the Know: Member to Member Webinars are designed for members to communicate their business message and provide educational opportunities to other members free of charge.


Changing wireless for good. We are the first & largest nationwide 5G network. T-Mobile's 5G network reaches more cities and towns in America than anyone else. We're diverse, passionate, and have an unbeatable team spirit.


T-Mobile is consistently recognized for taking care of its customers and creating a great work environment. We are proud of the hard work our team puts in to build a supportive, welcoming culture that puts our customers first.

T‑Mobile Celebrates 200 Hometown Grants, Transforming Small Towns Across America. With nearly $9 million distributed among 42 states, the Un‑carrier is helping communities bring impactful community development projects to life.


Beyond Hometown Grants, the Un‑carrier is turning rural America magenta by helping to bridge the digital divide, expand connectivity, deliver essential wireless services and more.


Meet Ashley on zoom Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at 12 noon. She will share details about this great opportunity happening in our community.

REGISTER HERE

BUSINESS AFTER HOURS WITH MARTINSVILLE SPEEDWAY

Join us for Business After Hours on The SkyDeck with Martinsville Speedway!


Date: August 10, 2023

Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM


Event Location:

Martinsville Speedway

340 Speedway Rd.

Ridgeway, Virginia 24148


Admission Info:

Free for Chamber members

$5 - Future Members


Food & Beverages Provided

Sponsored by

Martinsville Speedway


Business After Hours are designed to provide a networking opportunity for members to make new business contacts in a relaxed social setting. There is no cost for Chamber members – It’s included in your membership. 


Event Contact:

Danville Pittsylvania County Chamber of Commerce; 434-836-6990

chamber@dpchamber.org

REGISTER HERE

2023 ECONOMIC FORECAST BREAKFAST

The Danville Pittsylvania County Chamber of Commerce invites members and future members to hear from Tom Barkin, president & CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. Barkin will provide an economic update and answer questions provided in advance from the membership. The program is part of the Chamber’s regular Business@Breakfast series that provides access to the most current regional and state information impacting the business community. The event will be held at the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research.


Send your questions by email to Crystal@dpchamber.org by August 11, 2023. All questions must be submitted ahead of time and will be answered as time permits.

The event is sponsored by American National Bank and Trust Company.


Date: August 22, 2023

Time: 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM


Event Location:

Institute for Advanced Learning & Research

150 Slayton Avenue, Danville


Admission Info:

$30 - Members

$35 - Future Members.

Breakfast Buffet Included


Deadline to Register: Tuesday, August 15, 2023


This event is sponsored by American National Bank and Trust Company


Tom 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, and is also responsible for bank supervision and the Federal Reserve’s technology organization. He is “on the ground” continually in the Fed’s Fifth District, which covers South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, D.C., West Virginia and Maryland. His engagement in the region has brought real attention to areas facing economic challenges.

REGISTER HERE

SAVE THE DATE: MORNING BREW WITH DANVILLE REDEVELOPMENT & HOUSING AUTHORITY

SAVE THE DATE FOR MORNING BREW WITH DANVILLE REDEVELOPMENT & HOUSING AUTHORITY!


Tuesday, August 29

8:00 A.M. - 9:00 A.M.


Location: DRHA

135 Jones Xing Danville, VA


Admission Info:

Members: Complimentary

Future Members: $5

Registration Required | Food & Beverages Provided


Registration will open for this event on Monday, August 31. Register at www.dpchamber.org


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

So join us for a cup of coffee and make a new connection before heading in to work.

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. Food by Kick Back Jacks.


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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Danville Pittsylvania County Chamber of Commerce

www.dpchamber.org

(T) 434.836.6990 | (F) 434.836.6955

150 Slayton Avenue | Danville, VA 24540

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