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Chamber Keynotes April 13, 2015
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May 1st is Deadline 

For Business Award Nominations

 

The Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce and Southern Bank are now accepting nominations for the 2015 ESBY (Entrepreneur & Small Business of the Year) Awards. 

 

The Following Awards Will Be Presented: 

*Solopreneur (1 Employee) 

*Home-Based Business (3 or Less Employees) 

*Small Business (10 or Less Employees) 

*Small Business (11-50 Employees) 

Winners will be recognized at the Entrepreneur and  Small Business Celebration Luncheon to be held June 4, 2015  at the Sea Ranch Resort in Kill Devil Hills. Cost to attend this event will be $25 each.

 

Eligible applicants have been in business in the area for at least two years and are members in good standing of the Outer Banks Chamber. Nominees will be evaluated based on their descriptions of their business profile, challenges, growth, customer service practices, marketing strategies, and community involvement. The deadline for submissions is 5:00 p.m., Friday, May 1, 2015. 


 

Completed applications should be submitted to the Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce, Attention: Jennifer Schwartzenberg at  [email protected]   or mail to PO Box 1757. Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948.   An on-line nomination form and an application for download are available at www.outerbankschamber.com/nominateesby 
Did You Know 
E-mail  Blasts to Chamber Members & Potential Visitors 
are available at just $150. 

Share your company specials, a new menu, event sponsorship opportunities, and more.  

This is just one of the affordable ways to market your products and services through the Chamber.  For more information, call (252)441-8144. 
Tickets Now On Sale For Summeritaville 2015

Sponsorship Opportunities Remain


The 3rd Annual Summeritaville Music Event will be held  6-10:00 p.m., Firday, June 26, 2015 at the Waves Village Watersports Resort in Rodanthe. Event sponsors are The Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce, Kitty Hawk Kites, Waves Village Watersports Resort, Good Winds Restaurant, The Outer Banks Hospital, Outer Beaches Realty. Cape Hatteras Electric Cooperative, Haoles Sushi and Sake Bar, Southern Insurance, and Lisa's Pizzeria. Some sponsor slots remain.

This year's event will feature live music from SOULone and Jonny Waters & Company, great food and beverages, a craft beer garden, raffle prizes, activities for children, water sports and skill toy demos, local craft vendors, and more. 

Jonny Waters is a multi-talented musician from the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Recently winning the OBX Entertainment 2012 Band of the Year award, he is proud and grateful to call the islands and shores his home. Jonny has focused his talent into his voice and guitar. His sound is strongly influenced by Blue-eyed Soul, Blues, Folk, Reggae and Acoustic music. Jonny performs in a variety of locations from solo instrumental performances in intimate settings to multi-member bands in headlining gigs, and everywhere in between. 
 
 SOULone is a local band on the Outer Banks, fusing musical styles like acoustic rock, reggae, blues, jazz and funk. They mold all of these expressions into their own, creating a unique experience.

Adults (16 and older): $10.00
Youth (ages 12-15): $5.00
Kids(under 12): FREE!

For more information or to reserve your tickets, 
call (252) 441-8144 or email [email protected] .  Tickets can be ordered on-line at http://summeritaville2015.brownpapertickets.com/ 

 

Summeritaville Music Festival 2015
Upcoming Events
Please Mark Your Calendar, Register To Attend

April 14

8-9:30 a.m. 
at Nags Head Golf Links

at By The Sea Wedding Boutique
With Open House Until 6:00 p.m. 
1 Ocean Blvd, Suite 108 , Southern Shores

April 16
3712 N. Croatan Hwy, Kitty Hawk 

5:30-7:30 p.m.
Outer Banks Brewing Station 

April 17
Yacht Doc - 720 US Highway 64, Manteo

April 23
"Making the Workplace Magical" Seminar
9 a.m. - 12 p.m. at the Kern Pitts Center, Southern Shores
$25/$35

April 27
Island Pet Gallery, Kill Devil Hills

April 29
& Outdoor Leisure at the Chamber office, KDH

April 30
Jersey Mikes - 2424 S. Croatan Hwy, Unit C, Nags Head

5:30-7:30 p.m.
at Ocean Atlantic Event Rentals, Kill Devil Hills

May 2, 2015
5:30-8:30 p.m.
Kelly's Restaurant & Tavern, Nags Head

May 5, 2015
at Virginia Asset Group, Nags Head

May 12
at the Dunes Restaurant, Nags Head

May 13, 2015
at Blue Water Grill & Raw Bar, Manteo

May 14, 2015

Chamber Membership Luncheon 

featuring Drew Pearson, CEM, Director, Dare County Emergency Management

Captain George's Seafood Restaurant

12-1:30 p.m. 

$25 Members/$35 non-Members

Download the Flyer Here


5:30-7:30 p.m. at Good Winds Restaurant, Waves

June 4
Ribbon Cutting for New Showroom and 
5:30-7:30 p.m. at
Manteo Furniture & Appliance, Manteo

SAVE THESE DATES!
Waves Village Watersports Resort
September 16, 2015 - CenturyLinks on the Links Golf Tournament, Nags Head Golf Links
September 17, 2015 - Chamber Member Social, Jennette's Pier

The Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 1757, 101 Town Hall Drive
Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
(252) 441-8144 (Voice)
(252) 441-0338 (Fax)

www.outerbankschamber.com