This month’s Business After Hours on Thursday, July 20, is hosted by Coastal Federal Credit Union. While you network with your fellow Chamber members, enjoy food and desserts catered by The Mac House and Bakery La Dolce Vita. Download the free Socio app to be eligible to win door prizes, including two concert tickets to Coastal Music Park, a gift card from The Mac House, and other great prizes.
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A new Schmoozapalooza is the next event on the Wake Forest Area Chamber of Commerce’s calendar. The high-speed networking event is Friday, July 14, and registration is now open. Seats are limited. The cost is $20 per person and it is open to both members and nonmembers. Go to the chamber’s website, www.wakeforestchamber.org to register.
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Also next week is the deadline, July 15, for a $50 discount on your booth at the annual Business Expo from 3 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19, at Richland Creek Community Church. Be advised booth space is filling rapidly. Sponsorships, premium booths and standard booths are available. Food vendors can sell food and drinks at their booths starting this year. Go to the chamber website to find a registration packet.
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Develop your leadership skills, get to know the Wake Forest area, and discover how you can contribute to this community by enrolling in the nine-month Leadership Wake Forest program. Learn about the town’s history history, town government, economic development and entrepreneurship. Leadership training and team building are built into the program, and a community project culminates the experience.
Only 20 spots are available. The program is open to members and non-members, and tuition starts at $500. Limited scholarship opportunities are available. Learn more by watching our new Leadership Wake Forest promotional video!