Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce Weekly Updates
Chamber Notes May 26, 2015
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Members of the Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce take great pride in being involved in the community.  Chamber Ambassadors attend Ribbon Cutting Celebrations and help spread the word about the offerings of new businesses.  LeadershipOBX class members restored and painted a fence at the Chicamacomico Lifesaving Station this week.  Outer Banks Chamber Young Professionals participate in Beach Clean-Up throughout the summer. The Governmental Affairs Committee monitors local issues and shares information as needed.

Being part of the Chamber connects you with the community and its needs.
 

Welcome sessions for J-1 Summer Work Visa Students & Social Security Administration On-Site Visits will be held at the Dare County Youth Center, 602 Mustian St. Kill Devil Hills. 10 am to 12 pm.

  •  May 26
  •  June 2
  •  June 9
  •  June 16 & 

First Flight High School Auditorium, 100 Veterans Dr., Kill Devil Hills. 10 am to 12 pm.

  •  June 23
  •  June 30

Presenters will include:

  • Social Security Administration
  • Outer Banks ISOP
  • Sponsor Organization
  • Kill Devil Hills Police Department
  • Nags Head Beach Safety
  • Corolla Fire and Rescue
  • Dare and Currituck County Emergency Planning
  • His Dream Center and Corolla Community Chapel

For more details, visit the new website:

www.obxisop.com


 
Conflict Resolution Session Wednesday

 

The Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce, College of the Ablemarle's Small Business Center, and SCORE Outer Banks Chapter are pleased to present a Conflict Resolution seminar, 1-4:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at the Ramada Plaza, Kill Devil Hills. 

 

Attendees at the session will explore:

*How to be effective in the presence of conflict with clear ways to make fast decisions in difficult situations.
*Experience conflict as the doorway to enhanced relationships & productivity
*Implement a practical perspective on handling conflict, resulting in a win-win solution

Presenter for the course is Martin Brossman. Martin has a passion for helping small businesses micro businesses, associations and other organizations, work smarter, utilize the resources of the Internet, and integrate their online marketing efforts with their traditional marketing. Social Media is a big part of that.

Cost to Attend Is $25 Chamber members, $35 non-members

To Register: Call (252) 441-8144 or on-line at www.outerbankschamber.com/conflict

 

In addition, a session on "Obtaining Positive Reviews" is scheduled with Martin 9 am - 12 pm at the same location.  For details, call (252)441-8144 or on-line at www.outerbankschamber.com/reviews 
 

Upcoming Events
Please Mark Your Calendar, Register To Attend

May 27
On-Line Reputation Management Workshop
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Ramada Plaza
Download Flyer Here

Conflict Resolution Workshop
1-4:00 p.m., Ramada Plaza
  
May 28
Interfaith Community Outreach, 
115 Mustian St, Kill Devil Hills 

Young Professionals Beach Clean-Up
5:30 p.m. 
at 5th Street Access, Kill Devil Hills
  
May 29
Coastal Blooms Florist, Manteo 
  
June 2
Waveriders Coffee & Deli
Pirates Quay Shopping Center, Nags Head
  
June 4
Sea Ranch Resort, Kill Devil Hills
  
Ribbon Cutting for New Showroom and 
5:30-7:30 p.m. at
Manteo Furniture & Appliance, Manteo
  
June 9
The French Door, Nags Head 

Ribbon Cutting at The Studio 4:00 p.m. 
Pirate's Quay Shopping Center, Nags Head
  
June 10
Shiva's Drum Yoga Shop
Pirate's Quay Shopping Center, Nags Head 

June 11
Young Professionals Beach Clean-Up
5:30 p.m. 
at 5th Street Access, Kill Devil Hills

June 16
Beachmasters - at the Chamber office

June 18
Young Professionals Beach Clean-Up at 5th Street
5:30 p.m. 
at 5th Street Access, Kill Devil Hills

June 24
at the Chamber office, Kill Devil Hills

Waves Village Watersports Resort

Save These Dates! 
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