MEMBER SPOTLIGHT - CARRINGTON COTTAGE MEMORY CARE CENTER |
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270 Commons Parkway, Daleville, VA
540-300-2412
Special Features at Carrington Cottage include:
- 52 bed, secure community divided into 4 cottages with private and semi-private suites
- 24/7 supervised care and on-site staff trained in special care needs of memory residents
- Physician and specialized medical services provided
- Beauty Salon and Barber
- Life Enrichment Program to enhance quality of life including stimulating activities that are physical, social, creative and spiritual
- Life stations to engage interaction of our residents
- Carrington Cottages cares about our residents as family and engages with outreach opportunities to improve the communities and citizens of those we serve.
For more information call: Sherri Harlow, Admissions Director
Cell: 540-467-0995
The Carrington Cottage Administrator is a Certified Dementia Practitioner who provides ongoing training to staff in our hire to ensure the needs of our residents with memory loss maintain the highest level of care. She is obtaining additional certification on teaching Therapeutic Options in Dementia Residents.
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Colonial Elementary School Ribbon Cutting 3/10, 1:30-3:30 pm
We're excited to host a ribbon cutting ceremony tomorrow at Colonial Elementary School ‘s new location in Troutville. The event will be led by students in the Student Leadership Council, with assistance from Principal Tammy Riggs. The students will cut the ribbon and provide tours of the beautiful new facility. The students are holding the event to thank the many individuals and organizations that contributed to creating and making the new school possible!! A big thanks to Botetourt County for making this amazing new school a reality!!
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QUICK LINKS
▶3/10 8-9 am |COBI Meeting | Comfort Inn & Suites in Troutville | In person or zoom
▶3/10 1:30 pm | Ribbon Cutting Colonial Elementary School | Admission will be limited to invite only and their invited guests. | More information to follow.
▶3/24 8-9 am |COBI Meeting | Comfort Inn & Suites in Troutville | In person or zoom
▶4/21 | Creative Thinking for Workplace Problem Solving | Lunch & Learn - stay tuned for more information
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UPCOMING COMMUNITY EVENTS |
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Roanoke Valley Gives | March 10th 2021
Alright, this week is THE week! Roanoke Valley Gives 2021 is on Wednesday! Make sure to gear up and #GiveWhereYouLive to help all the wonderful organizations that make this area home!
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Submission period open from February 15 to March 15.
Governor Ralph Northam today invited Virginia students, educators, and families to participate in the second annual Black History Month Historical Marker Contest.
This initiative offers opportunities to learn about African Americans who have made important contributions to Virginia history, provides teachers with resources to guide history discussions, and includes a contest where students can submit ideas for new historical markers to the Department of Historical Resources. More information on how to compete is here.
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Don't miss this fun event!!
HFI is pleased to announce that the Historic Fincastle Festival will be held this September.
For more information: historicfincastleinc@gmail.com or 540-473-3077.
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CHAMBER RESOURCES - WE'RE HERE FOR YOU! |
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Khari Ryder, Executive Director
Office: 540-526-6546
Cell: 540-580-6612
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New address and contact information:
Daleville Professional Center
1324 Roanoke Road, Suite 4
PO Box 413
Daleville, VA 24083
540-566-8812
Keep your Chamber Account Updated by visiting these links below.
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Thank you to our renewal members!!
Botetourt Rotary Club
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Look for our weekly newsletter feature and take a moment to ASK THE COUNTY a question and we will answer it here in our weekly column.
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State of the County Address Resources
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WELCOME AMBASSADOR CAROLYN GEARHART |
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“My favorite part about being an Ambassador is the opportunities it provides meeting business owners, entrepreneurs and building relationships with everyone who is involved with the Chamber. I feel honored to be associated with such a distinguished organization." |
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1331 Southside Dr., Salem, VA 24153
Office: 540-389-5815 | Cell: 540-529-6958
I have been a member of the Botetourt Chamber for 11 years and an Ambassador for 3 years. I have been employed with SERVPRO of Roanoke, Montgomery & Pulaski Counties for 11+ years as a Business Development Coordinator. My main goal is to educate the general public and industry professionals about our services. SERVPRO specializes in fire & water cleanup and restoration (both commercial and residential) along with other specialty cleaning services such as mold, sewage, vandalism, carpet, air duct cleaning, dryer vent cleaning and bioremediation services to clean, disinfect, and sanitize all types of facilities (including COVID, MRSA, C-Diff, Flu, etc). SERVPRO encourages and supports my involvement with the chamber and other professional associations.
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Black framed posters available too.
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STATE UPDATES
Telephone number for the call center: 877-829-4682
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ROANOKE REGIONAL SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER |
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Do you know a small business that is struggling right now? We KNOW there are lots of these businesses (contractors, solepreneurs, and people who wear all the hats in their business) in our region that we just aren't reaching. We don't have the capacity to go door to door (we wish we did), but we know it would be helpful to physically get information in their hands. |
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We’re going on a Road Show and offering in-person assistance with Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) applications to businesses with fewer than 20 employees.
March 10th: Charles R. Hill Community Center, Vinton (Greater Roanoke Valley)
March 11th: Fincastle Town Office (Botetourt, Alleghany, Craig)
March 16th: New River Valley Business Center (New River Valley)
Other upcoming opportunities:
Are you curious about diversifying your income by becoming a Farmers Market vendor and not sure where to start?
Are you considering starting a new business? Not sure what you need to do and what steps to take? Then Start Your Business Smart!
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REBUILD! VA Small Business Grant Program ⏩
Select the image link to learn more
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The SBA still has Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) available. Please share with small businesses.
From SBA: Reminder! If you are a small businesses, nonprofit organization of any size, or a U.S. agricultural business with 500 or fewer employees that have suffered substantial economic injury as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, you can still apply for the COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan. Click here to apply.
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We're happy to share your job posts in the newsletter as we see them on Facebook. If you see one that is already filled, please email us and we'll remove it. Follow the instructions in this link to post any job openings directly to our website: How to post a job in your Chamber account.
Local hotel is seeking energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join our professional team of hospitality associates. There are both full-time & part-time opportunities available.
Job requires a minimum of 1 year in the hospitality or cleaning industry or a minimum of 2 years in customer service. Benefits such as Hotel discounts, Holiday Pay, and more are available after 90 days of employment.
It is a reminder that our industry is a 24/7 365 days a year business. Applicant must be available weekdays, weekends and holidays. Other requirements such as, lifting up to 20lbs, vacuuming, dusting, bathroom sanitization, bed making are just some of the skill sets we look for.
Kissito Healthcare, Brian Center Botetourt - RN to fill the role of MDS Coordinator, with $10,000 signing bonus. Contact Hilleary Downer at 540-473-2288, ext. 3002 or send resume to: hilleary.downer@kissito.org
Lawrence Freight - Lawrence Companies is now hiring for a Class A or Class B Driver Position in our Waste Disposal Division, ACS. Any previous experience in this type of work is a plus. This position will primarily be loading containers on the back of the trailer and delivering to the local landfill. This position will have you home daily and off weekends. Click here to apply or for questions contact Randy at 540-966-4602.
Roanoke Valley Orthodontics | Orthodontic Assistant FT with benefits. Applicants should send resume and cover letter via email to RoanokeOrthoJob@gmail.com.
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