This month’s Business After Hours will be hosted by the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre for the Arts and the Town of Wake Forest. Join us on Thursday, March 23, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Renaissance Centre, 405 Brooks Street, to see their newly renovated Arts Annex building, which now includes a business suite and an art studio.
During the event, the Renaissance Centre will have some free ticket giveaways to upcoming performances, and hors d’oeuvres will be catered by Papa Jack’s Catering. In addition, gospel/jazz pianist Ronald Williams will dazzle you with his musical talent!
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There may be a couple tickets unsold for this year’s Reverse Raffle at The Sutherland on Friday, March 17 and you can find them at the Wake Forest Area Chamber of Commerce office on South White Street.
The tickets are $125 each and admit two to the party. Only 300 tickets will be sold, giving you an excellent chance to win the Pot o’ Gold Grand Prize — your choice of a Nissan Leaf electric car or $10,000 cash! Thank you to our Pot ‘o Gold sponsors: Chris Leith Automotive, Wake Electric Membership Corp., and Wake Forest Power.
Also, donations from many others are needed – certificates, products, services are all welcome.
You and a guest will enjoy delicious food, complimentary beer and wine, draws with mystery prizes, a 50/50 raffle, a live auction, entertainment and more.
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The chamber’s annual Senior Lifestyle Expo presented by Carillon Assisted Living of Wake Forest will be held Tuesday, March 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Richland Creek Community Church. Call the chamber about booth space and registration.
The chamber is also now accepting applications from arts and crafts vendors, downtown merchants and food vendors for Meet in the Street on May 6. The spring festival will bring about 30,000 people to downtown that day. Call or email Corey Hutcherson, 919-556-1519, ext. 2 or corey@wakeforestchamber.org.
