February 23, 2021

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Chamber 101
Chamber 101
Today, February 23, 8:30 a.m.

Please join us for this brief orientation session to learn how to get involved with the Chamber and maximize your membership investment. Get connected with all the activities, events, and services we offer to our members. This is a great event for new members, those considering membership, and those wishing to re-connect.


Thank you to our sponsor, Sandy Spring Bank.
Welcome New Members
Please welcome our new members who joined the Chamber in January. Check out their website and see what they have to offer!
Christ Episcopal School
Nicole Stone
109 South Washington Street
Rockville, MD 20850
 
 
Edward Jones, Brian Turbeville
Brian Turbeville
1 Church Street
Rockville, MD 20850
 
 
Artis Senior Living of Potomac
Max Bandarenko
8301 River Road
Bethesda, MD 20817
Washington Benefits Group, LLC
Steve Feldman
12629 Timonium Terrace
North Potomac, MD 20878
 
 
Certified Title Corporation
Michael Segal
11459 Cronhill Drive Suite M
Owings Mills, MD 21117
 
 
Capitol Risk Solutions
Phil Galbraith
2275 Research Blvd Suite 500
Rockville, MD 20850
 
 
Membership Renewals
Thank you to our members who renewed their investment with us in January.
Paley Rothman
David Shapiro
4800 Hampden Lane 6th Floor
Bethesda, MD 20814
40+ Year Member
 

Strathmore
Haley Powell Kelly
5301 Tuckerman Lane
N. Bethesda, MD 20852
25+ Year Member
 

Andy Stern's Office Furniture a Division of Benjamin Office Supply + Services
Andy Stern
758 East Gude Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
10+ Year Member
 

Diane Yochelson, Realtor at Fulcrum Properties Group/Keller Williams
Diane Yochelson
20 W. Gude Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
5+ Year Member
 
 
The Metropolitan
Jennifer Livingston
7620 Old Georgetown Road
Bethesda, MD 20814
5+ Year Member
 
 
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Kathy Held
7910 Woodmont Avenue Suite 400
Bethesda, MD 20814
5+ Year Member
 
 
AlfredHouse Boutique Assisted Living and Eldercare
Dr. Veena Alfred
18100 Cashell Road
Rockville, MD 20853
 
 
Stroke Comeback Center
Suzanne Coyle
50 West Edmonston Drive Suite 301
Rockville, MD 20852
 

Goldberg Group Real Estate & Property Management
Lena Fekkak
9711 Washingtonian Boulevard #125
North Potomac, MD 20878
Tastee Diner
Gene Wilkes
7731 Woodmont Avenue
Bethesda, MD 20814
30+ Year Member
 

AFS 401(k) Retirement Services
Alexander Assaley, III AIF®
7700 Old Georgetown Road Suite 630
Bethesda, MD 20814
10+ Year Member
 

Promark Partners
Robert Eisinger
451 Hungerford Drive Suite 700
Rockville, MD 20850
5+ Year Member
 

Fairweather Insurance Agency
Ron Ziegel
3720 Farragut Avenue
Kensington, MD 20895
5+ Year Member
 
 
Bainbridge Bethesda
Joy Tiani
4918 Saint Elmo Avenue
Bethesda, MD 20814
5+ Year Member
 
 
SERVPRO of North Bethesda/ Aspen Hill/ Rossmoor
Christian Zamora
5000 Boiling Brook Parkway
North Bethesda, MD 20852
5+ Year Member
 
 
Capitol Document Solutions
Orlando Whaley
12115-L Parklawn Drive
Rockville, MD 20852
 
 
The Fibroid Foundation
Sateria Venable
10319 Westlake Drive #102
Bethesda, MD 20817


Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza
Neko Kazana
7776 Norfolk Avenue
Bethesda, MD 20814

 
 
Celebrating Black History Month
To celebrate Black History Month, we are spotlighting exceptional black leaders and professionals in our area throughout February. Here's who we recognized last week:
Carla Young
Property Management Professional

Read Carla's full spotlight
on our blog.
Okinyi Ayungo
Executive Director
The Mind Body Studio at FitnessWise

Read Okinyi's full spotlight
on our blog.
Obie Sims
Video Editor and Content Creator

Read Obie's full spotlight
on our blog.
Follow along on our social media to see all of our Black History Month spotlights!
COVID-19 Briefs by the Health & Wellness Committee
In this COVID-19 Brief, Susan I. Wranik, speech language pathologist, discusses Smiling, Laughter, and Your Health!
Thank you to Kim Foley for filming our COVID-19 Briefs.
Entrepreneurship 4.0
Thank You to Our Annual Corporate Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Pepco  

Silver Sponsors

Bronze Sponsors 
Atlantech Online – Behnam and Associates, Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. - The Bernstein Companies - Capacity Partners
Chesapeake Public Strategies - Dembo Jones – Grossberg Company LLP The Jane Fairweather Team – Lerch, Early & Brewer, Chtd.
Maier & Warner PR – Marriott International
Selzer Gurvitch Rabin Wertheimer & Polott, P.C - WithumSmith+Brown, PC

 
Partner Sponsors 
 Bethesda Magazine - Hyatt Regency Bethesda - Mon Ami Gabi - North Bethesda Marriott & Conference Center - sasse agency - SpeedPro              
 
Chamber 101 Sponsor
Sandy Spring Bank
Leadership Luncheon Series Sponsor 
M&T Bank
NextExec Sponsor 
McKay Mortgage Company