May news & events
May 3, 2021
Ribbon Cuttings
Desert Rose
Friday, May 14th
2 pm
700 N Palm St
North Little Rock

The Pointe North Hills
Thursday, May 20th
2 pm
3000 N Hills Blvd
North Little Rock
New Members
APRIL
Vanguard of the Month
APRIL
Congratulations!!
Chad Williams,
Operation Thank You
Our volunteers have been busy delivering 2021 Member Plaques and Community Profile/Membership 
Directories to our member businesses. 

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS WHO DELIVERED THE MOST PACKETS!

WEEK 5:
Jordan McReynolds, Advantage Service Co.

WEEK 6:
Chad Williams,
The Computer Hut

OVERALL WINNER:
Chad Williams,
The Computer Hut
Member Milestones
15 YEARS
Each month we will recognize members
celebrating their anniversaries with 
The Chamber. 
CONGRATULATIONS!
These 11 businesses have been members for 15 years: 
Friday, May 7th
11:45 am - 1 pm
 
Featured Speaker:
Steve Shields
Director, North Little Rock Parks & Recreation

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We are looking forward to resuming our in-person luncheons, but there will be LIMITED SEATING!
Please RSVP to reserve your spot. Thank you!
THURSDAY, MAY 13TH
4:30 PM
Cypress Social
7103 Cock of the Walk Lane, North Little Rock
 
We're switching things up in May and meeting on a Thursday! Join us at Cypress Social for complimentary appetizers and access to a private dining space and patio. Drinks will be available for purchase. 
Let us know if you plan to attend Second Tuesday!
LOCATION
Cypress Social

DATE AND TIME
05/13/21 4:30pm - 05/13/21 6:30pm

I'll be there!
I can't make it
Join Us!
The North Little Rock Chamber, in partnership with The North Little Rock Young Professionals, is hosting “A Night in the Caribbean” Business After Hours, presented by TruService Community Federal Credit Union.
The event will be held Thursday, June 3 in the Argenta Plaza from 5-7 pm. The night will feature live entertainment, food, drinks, and door prizes! We will take all precautions to provide a safe, outdoor environment for guests to network and have fun while remaining socially distant.
 
DOOR PRIZES AND FOOD VENDORS NEEDED!
Don't miss this great opportunity to showcase your
business or service to our members!
For more details, please call 501-372-5959 or email Elyse.
The Presenting Sponsorship is Still Available as well as several smaller sponsorships!
Don't miss this great opportunity to promote your business to our members!

The North Little Rock Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the 2021 Annual Golf Classic, a Four-Man Scramble on Thursday, August 19th and Friday, August 20th at Burns Park Championship Golf Course.
The scramble will be held across two days with tee times assigned from 9 am-1:30 pm, 12 minutes apart.
Please contact Kathleen for more details.
For more information, please email Kathleen
or call 501-372-5959.
 
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Let us know if you plan to attend New Member Orientation!
DATE AND TIME
05/20/21 4:00pm - 05/20/21 5:00pm

I'll be there!
I can't make it
NLR YP Needs Your Input!
The North Little Rock Young Professionals Board is busy planning programs for the remainder of 2021. Please consider answering our two-question survey and let us know what type of events you would like us to host!
Member News & Events
Host an On-Site Covid Vaccine Clinic for Your Employees
Does your business have 50 or more employees? Local pharmacies will provide free vaccinations at your office! Please contact Margaret Powell, City of North Little Rock Director of External Affairs, at (501) 975-8605 to schedule a clinic.
AR State Chamber/AIA 
Hiring Survey

AR State Chamber/AIA is launching a survey to capture information related to hiring challenges that Arkansas employers are facing. It’s very brief and should take only a minute or two to complete. They hope to use this information to speak with lawmakers and help direct policy discussions.
Arkansas Blood Institute is inviting the community to donate for their chance to win: A Traeger Grill, and a grand prize of a Ranger RT 178 Boat. Donors will also have the choice of a Summer t-shirt or a “Get Back in the Game” baseball tee (If they have received the COVID Vaccination.)
 
The next opportunity to donate will be THIS THURSDAY! Details below.
Thursday, May 6, 2021
9:00am – 1:00pm
Bloodmobile at the North Little Rock City Services Building
Goal: 15 Successful donations
 
To deliver the best blood drive experience, donors are encouraged to schedule appointments.
Save the date for a fun, free and unique event on the Arkansas River! The collective host organizations are inviting only our members to come out to Rockwater Marina in North Little Rock or Rock City Yacht Club in Little Rock to enjoy an evening on the River 
More details coming soon!

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