The Wake Forest Area Chamber of Commerce is the sponsor and Atlantic Tire & Service is the presenter for the chamber’s 29 annual golf tournament that will be played Monday, Sept. 27, at the Country Club at Wakefield Plantation. It is a captain’s choice tournament that raises funds for the chamber’s small business programming and workforce development initiatives.
It costs $200 per golfer for chamber members and $225 for non-members. Cart and greens fees are included and beverages, snacks and lunch are provided. See the registration packet on the chamber website for all details.
Sponsorships are available. Download the sponsorship information packet for details.
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The chamber will sponsor a Candidates Forum on October 7 along with Wake Electric Membership Corporation, the Knightdale-Wake Forest Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and The Wake Weekly.
There are two candidates for Wake Forest mayor, the incumbent Mayor Vivian Jones and Commissioner Bridget Wall-Lennon. Five people are vying for the two seats on the board of commissioners: Patrick Griffin, Michael Molinaro, R. Keith Shackleford, Commissioner Liz Simpers and Nick Sliwinski.
The forum will be held Thursday, October 7, at 7 p.m. in the Renaissance Centre. People can submit questions in advance.
You are invited to meet with the candidates after the forum.
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Soon after the golf tournament will come the Sporting Clays Tournament on November 4. Interested? Call the chamber and sign up.
Closer at hand will be the Senior Lifestyle Expo on October 16. More on that later along with the new Community Fashion Exchange on September 25.
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Need employees? As a benefit of your Chamber membership, you can post your job openings at absolutely no cost to you on our jobs too.
WakeForestWorks.com showcases local jobs and local talent. Only Wake Forest Area Chamber members can post jobs, so your openings will be seen front and center by applicants who want to live and work in the area.
Post your openings today! Just visit www.wakeforestworks.com and click on the Employers tab to register and submit your job openings.
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