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YOUR INPUT IS NEEDED
Help spend $64.5 million ๐Ÿ’ธ
The City of Roanoke and the Star City Strong Recovery and Resiliency Advisory Panel are seeking input from residents about the City's recovery efforts and use of funds from the American Rescue Plan Act. The panel will make recommendations to the City Council regarding the expenditure of $64.5 million in funds. To give your input, click here to take a brief survey. The deadline to respond is Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021, at 11:59 p.m.

If you have questions, please contact Angie O'Brien in the City Manager's Office at 853-2333 or angela.o'brien@roanokeva.gov.
NEW MEMBERS
Welcome to the Chamber ๐Ÿ‘‹
Chanticleer Catering / The Virginian on Jefferson โ€“ The Virginian on Jefferson is a gorgeous new event venue in Roanoke with vintage vibes.

Clarkston Technology Solutions - Clarkston Technology Solutions (CTS) is an application managed services provider specializing in cost-effective, dynamic, tailored technology solutions.

Crab Du Jour Roanoke - Crab Du Jour offers experience-driven seafood dining in a fun, communal atmosphere, perfect for friends and family.

Fit Learning Roanoke / Roanoke TEACH - Fit Learning Roanoke is a learning center that helps parents invest in the academic growth of their children.

HAA LLC / Roanoke Grocery Market โ€“ Roanoke Grocery Market offers more than 1,100 products ranging from canned goods, to produce, to desserts, and savory meat pies.

Inspired to Enhance - Inspired to Enhance is an upscale salon offering a multitude of services to include Barbering, Cutting/Sculpting, Color, and more.


Modern Buzz Media โ€“ Modern Buzz Media offers educational & instructional media support for small businesses and non-profits.

Mommy Time Roanoke - Mommy Time Roanoke is an indoor playground featuring soft structures, slides, video games, a party room, and more.

Nest Realty Roanoke - Nest Realty is a full-service real estate brokerage specializing in single-family and attached residential properties throughout Roanoke.  

One Digital - OneDigital is a leading health, retirement/wealth, & HR advisory firm focused on empowering business growth for employers of all sizes.
UPCOMING LEGISLATIVE EVENT
State of the City Address ๐Ÿ“œ
Roanoke Mayor Sherman Lea Sr. will present the annual State of the City Address to members of the business community at The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center on Thursday, August 19.

Plan to join us as Mayor Lea reviews the city's accomplishments over the past year and provides a look ahead at upcoming city initiatives.

When: Thursday, August 19, 7:30 - 9 a.m.
Where: The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center
Cost: $27/member, $37/future member

*No refunds, Non-attendance does not alleviate balance due.
The 2021 State of the City Address is Presented by:
UPCOMING RIBBON CUTTINGS
Join us later this month โœ‚๏ธ
We have two ribbon cuttings back-to-back later this month and hope to see you there, alongside our ambassadors and local dignitaries.
Lingo Staffing
Grand Opening, August 24 (12 PM)
Lutrell Staffing Group
Grand Re-Opening August 25 (12 PM)
OFFICERS OF THE MONTH
Roanoke County's Finest ๐Ÿ‘ฎ
Your Chamber stopped by the Roanoke County Police Department yesterday to recognize some of Roanoke County's finest. The Chamber's Officer of the Month program was disrupted due to COVID, but we are finally back on track!
Officer Cahoon
February 2021
Officer Wilhelm
April 2021
Officer Vass
June 2021
We will be awarding the January, March, and May Officers of the Month (from the Roanoke City Police Department) in the coming weeks.
TOTAL RESOURCE CAMPAIGN
TRC Chair Announced ๐Ÿ“ข
Our 2nd Annual Total Resource Campaign (TRC) will be here before you know it. Duke Baldridge, President of Dominion Risk Advisors, has been named the chair of this year's endeavor.

Duke has been providing risk management and insurance advice to businesses in the Mid-Atlantic for 30 years. We are in good hands!

We'll have more TRC news soon. Until then, we'll leave you with a refresher on what the TRC is all about:

The Roanoke Regional Chamber's Total Resource Campaign is a grassroots marketing initiative designed to support our mission of improving our community and economy by maximizing the business climate of the current generation for future generations.
EVENT COMMITTEE OPPORTUNITY
Help plan Chamber events ๐Ÿ“…
Are you looking to get more involved with the Chamber? We are still looking to add a few folks to our Event Committee.

The committee meets once a month to help us build our program of work for the upcoming year. Members get the chance to weigh in on potential content, locations, speakers, and more.

To express interest in being considered, please contact Eric Sichau (esichau@roanokechamber.org) or Valerie Brannan (vbrannan@roanokechamber.org).
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