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Chamber Champs!

Order from the Rockin' Chicken anytime between 11:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. and if you pick up between 5:00 and 6:00 p.m. you can say hi to Shannon when you stop in!
KNOX, Inc. Upcoming Events
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This May, KNOX is hosting a Spring Planting Event May 13, 14, and 15 at the KNOX Greenhouse 75 Laurel Street, Hartford. The 1st Annual KNOX Golf Classic, FORE! A Greener Hartford! is May 20.
Capitol Hearts

Join us to recognize and thank essential workers who gave their time, lives, and love to care for those sick with COVID-19. We will also remember those we have lost and unify in love and healing.

We will have a vaccination tent and a resource tent hosted by United Way for those negatively affected by COVID-19 with information on rent assistance, job placement opportunities, and mental health access.

There will be family-friendly activities from volleyball, corn hole, bubbles, chalk, and a craft to make your very own heart to take home!

Saturday, May 15 from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.

Rain date: Sunday, May 16.
Ribbon Cutting

Join us as we celebrate More Than Just Lobster 2's Grand Opening! Saturday May 15, 485 Main Street, Hartford.
Sunday, May 16 Join Hartford's Arthritis Community for the 2021 Virtual Walk to Cure Arthritis. Get involved: register for the walk, form a team, and raise funds with friends, family, and community. If you don't want to walk, please consider volunteering! Signature sponsor: Hartford HealthCare.
Innovation Destination Hartford Webinar May 18

Join IDH for 30 minutes of real-life conversation with local entrepreneurs
 
As if being an entrepreneur didn’t have enough challenges—what happens when you add a pandemic to the mix? Learn about some tactics two local small business owners used to survive the past year and ensure their lights stayed on.

  • Leslie M. Gomez of LMG Photography will share how she pivoted to enhance her business offerings and reach a wider audience.

  • Jane Krantz of Afterglow Studio will talk about her experience opening a yoga studio during the pandemic.

In a candid and casual conversation moderated by IDH Website Curator Nan Price, these entrepreneurs will shine a light on how they didn’t let their businesses fade away and instead pushed forward—with true entrepreneurial mindsets.
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