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A weekly update of news and events for Luray-Page County Chamber MembersJuly 28, 2008 Chamber offices now open until 7 pm every Friday!Chamber EventsClick here for photos of our recent BAH at Shenandoah Speedway. What a wonderful evening! Tourism/Marketing Meeting * August 5, 4 pm Luray Town Offices Guest: Jo Deidrich, Leisure Publishing All “Chamber Members” invited – learn how to become a Tourism Member!
Breakfast Networking Breakfast (BNB) August 14, 7:30 – 9 am Mimslyn Inn Members $15; Non-members $20 Discount! Save $5.00 with Paid Reservations “Breakfast Club” 10 BNB Meetings - $80.00 (Meets second Thursday each month)
“Free” Entrepreneur Express + Resource Fair September 24, Workshop, 8:30 – 12: Resource Fair 12-1 Stanley Fire Hall Free Workshop: Fee to reserve a table to “show off” your business $35 per member
Business After Hours, Page Valley Aviation September 25, 5:30 to 7 pm Airport
Customer Service Training November 6, 5:30 to 7:30 pm Stanley Fire Hall Chamber members $10, non-members $15 Page Valley Agricultural and Industrial Fair August 17th – 23rd Highlight your business at the Chamber booth! Call the Chamber today!Page Valley Cycling makes LPCCC 300 members strong For the first time in the chamber’s history, LPCCC has 300 members. That means there are 300 businesses in Page County with a common goal to promote business and tourism for this community! Travel Host magazine coming to Page County * What has 3,568 legs, drinks 75 gallons of coffee and has the #1 priority today of having fun? The more than 1,500 travelers spending the night one hour or less from Page County. To reach these folks and promote your business, attend the Tourism/Marketing meeting August 5 or call Doug Miller at 540.247.8461 today. Red Cross recruiting Disaster Response Team The Shenandoah County Chapter of the American Red Cross is recruiting Disaster Response Team members for Shenandoah and Page counties. FREE! For information: (540) 459-2913 or www.shenandoahredcross.org . Aramark has job offerings in Shenandoah National Park Positions are currently available at Skyland Resort, Elkwallow Wayside and Big Meadows Wayside. For information: P) 540.843.2135 | F) 540.743.7883 | C)540.742.2978 Does the Chamber know your current hours of operation? The Chamber staff would like to serve members more efficiently. Please be sure that they know the current hours of operation for your business. Page Valley Cycling needs Volunteers! Page Valley Cycling needs volunteers for the 2 upcoming local races. (August 3rd and 24th) Contact crazydave@hawksbillbicycles.com. Post the Be a HERO message at local bars, restaurants The HERO Campaign for Designated Drivers is coming to Virginia in late August. Participating restaurants will display campaign information and provide free soft drinks to pledged designated drivers. Contact janet.drivesmart@verizon.net. SNP Association offers display cases The Shenandoah National Park Association has several display fixtures FREE for the taking. Call Greta Miller at 999-3581 for details. Local Government Meetings (click on name for websiteAugust 11, 7 pm, Town Hall August 12 & 26, 7 pm Town Hall 2nd & 4th Tue of month August 13, 7 pm Town Hall 2nd Wed of month Page County Board of Supervisors August 19, 7 pm General District Courtroom 3rd Tue of month Community Events See Chamber Calendar -- click here Live music in Shenandoah National ParkNightly Click here for more information! Sculptor John Fisher Through July 31 Also: “Bone Sighs” by Terri St. Cloud Warehouse Art Gallery , Luray www.warehouseartcenter.net PAL: “The Wizard of Oz” August 1-3; 7:30 pm BB&T Center for Performing Arts Click here for tickets! Ruffner Plaza, West Main Street, Luray FREE concerts all summer long! PMH Auxiliary Silent AuctionAugust 4-7; Page Memorial Hospital Friday Night SingAlongAugust 8, 7 pm The Warehouse Art Gallery www.warehouseartcenter.net PAL: “Jazz & Swing on the Plaza” August 9; 7:30 pm; BB&T Center Click here for tickets! PAL: “Folk Music on the Plaza” August 16; 7:30 pm; BB&T Center Quest for the Stars Finale August 16, 7:30 pm; PCHS $5 admission, school age and above or call Luray Parks and Rec at 743-6475. PAL: Regional Wind Ensemble debut August 17; 7:30 pm; BB&T Center Page Valley Agricultural & Industrial FairAugust 18-23; Page Valley Fairgrounds PAL: “Blues & Country on the Plaza” August 23; 7:30 pm; BB&T Center Click here for tickets! PAL: “Blues & Country on the Plaza” September 6; 7:30 pm; BB&T Center Evenings on Main: Valerie Von Fange LDI 4th Annual Cash Party September 18 Mimslyn Inn Click here for more information PMH Auxiliary Uniform SaleSeptember 19; Page Memorial Hospital Go Green!Please forward an electronic "In the Loop " to your employees. To submit items, send TEXT only documents of 25 words or less to pcounty@embarqmail.com. The deadline for In the Loop Fridays at 10 a.m. Karen Riddle, Executive Director Luray-Page Chamber of Commerce |