Schmoozapalooza is this Friday. Online registration closed today, Wednesday, at 5. See you Friday, June 1, at The Mill Room at The Factory. Schmoozapalooza features fast-paced networking rounds so you’ll meet more prospects than you can count in a short period of time. We’ll start the event with a networking tips and tactics talk from Stephen Hand, president of BNI International. The cost is $20 per Chamber member and $25 per non-member. Call the chamber of register.
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The Dental Van is coming to Hope House on Friday, July 14, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. They need dentists and dental assistance personnel to help them out for four-hour shifts in the morning or afternoon. If interested in volunteering, contact Norma Bennekin via email or at (919) 556-601-0739.
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The Wake Forest Chamber’s annual meeting, State of the Chamber, will be held Thursday, June 21, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at The Sutherland. This is the chamber’s 70th anniversary so it will be something special. Tickets are $20 each.
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Are you ready for hurricane season? Would you know what to do if your business was flooded? What about a fire or other disaster? Join other chamber members on Friday, June 15, for a free Disaster Resiliency 101 workshop that will focus on preparations for any disaster. It will be taught by the Carolina Small Business Development fund in the North State Bank Community Room at the chamber, 350 South White Street. Registration begins at 9 a.m. so come early to meet and greet until 10. Breakfast and coffee will be provided, and the workshop will run from 10 to noon.
Call the chamber to register and for more information.