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MAJOR EVENTS
The Harrison County Chamber of Commerce remains active throughout the course of the year. We offer a number of events and activities for our members to participate. The major events throughout the year include:
Business After Hours
Each month, the Chamber hosts a Business After Hours networking event. These events are generally sponsored by a Chamber member and held at different locations throughout the county. These events allow members the opportunity to network and to learn more about the sponsoring businesses. If you would like to sponsor an After Hours, please contact the Chamber. All events are posted on the calendar, so, keep an eye out for upcoming events!
Annual Dinner Celebration
Each year, the Chamber holds a large annual celebration dinner open to all of its members. This year, the Chamber celebrates its 90th year of service to the business community. At the dinner, the Chamber recognizes various accomplishments by both individuals and businesses throughout the community. This large event is generally well attended from throughout the area, and always highlights a prominent key note speaker. This event is generally held in May, and the date will be posted on the calendar when available.
Golf Outing
The Chamber annually hosts a golf outing for its members. This event allows members to network in a over a game of golf with food, fun, and prizes. This event is sponsored by area businesses. Please contact the Chamber for sponsorship opportunities. The date for this event will be listed on the calendar and is generally held in June.
Legislative Preview
The Chamber annually hosts a Legislative Preview for its members. This event allows members to network with our local Senators and Delegates prior to the Legislative session in Charleston.
Ground Hog Day
The Chamber annually hosts a Ground Hog Day event featuring an economic forecast for Harrison County and West Virginia. The 2011 event is sponsored by MVB Bank and WV Radio. Participants complete their predictions to be entered in a drawing for a pair of 2012 WVU Football tickets. See calendar for more details.
Administrative Professionals' Day Luncheon
The Chamber annually hosts an Administrative Professionals' Day Luncheon for its members. This event allows members and their professional staff to network in person with others they may talk to on the phone or communicate by email over great food, fun, and numerous door prizes. This event is sponsored by area businesses. Please contact the Chamber for sponsorship opportunities. The date for this event will be listed on the calendar and is generally held in April.
Fallapalooza
New in 2010, Fallapalooza combined a food tasting, wine tasting, arts and crafts, business products and services, children's activites, demonstrations, new car show, entertainment and more into a one-day event. Sponsorships for 2011 are available by calling the Chamber office. Watch calendar for date and additional information.
Wine & Jazz Dinner
Usually held in October, this event offers an evening of entertainment, fine food, and networking.
Year-End Dinner
The Chamber annually hosts a Year-end Dinner/Report to its Members. This event allows us to Thank our New Century Partner, our out-going Board Members, and our many volunteers. The dinner features a guest-speaker and our newly-elected Directors are announced. Usually held the first part of December.
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