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POWHATAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

E - NEWSLETTER

August 5, 2009

In This Issue
New Members
Chamber Luncheon
4th Fridays
MaryKay Special Offer
4th Fridays Vouchers
Festival of the Grape
SPOTLIGHT
Biz Linc
Back to School Tax Holiday
Sidewalk Dedication
County Fair is Coming
Dixon's Auction
NEW MEMBERS

 Welcome New Members

Proactive Information
 
Goochland Powhatan Community Services 
 
Center for Rural Culture Goochland
 
Davis Financial Services

CHAMBER LUNCHEON
 August Luncheon
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Our next
 Chamber of Commerce Luncheon
will be held
August 20th at
the County Seat Restaurant
Networking begins at 11:30 
 buffet lunch starts at 12noon
 
Lunch is $8.00
 
RSVP is requested for planning purposes of the County Seat.
 
Any Business interested in donating a door prize for the luncheon, please call or emailTina and Diane at the Chamber office
598-2636

luncheon group

POWHATAN 4TH FRIDAYS
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THANK YOU! 
July proved to be another awesome
4th Fridays Event
Thanks to everyone
 for coming out!
 
Next event August 28th! 
 
All information on the 4th Fridays website
 
 
SPECIAL OFFER
from Mary Kay 

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Michelle Walters
Mary Kay
Independent Sales Director
 
 
Is sending out a BIG invite to the women of the Powhatan Chamber to join her for
"Beauty Brunch"
at the Village Garden Cafe
on Saturday, 8/8/09
from 10-12pm. 
Come enjoy a complimentary facial, summer makeover,
and lunch. 
 Bring a girlfriend or two

RSVP is required by 8/7/09. 
Contact Michelle Walters,
for more info:  598-8596
 
michellewalters@marykay.com 
This opportunity is held the
2nd Saturday of each month.
  
 
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4TH FRIDAYS VOUCHERS
 Show your customers you appreciate them!
voucher sample 
Give them 4th Fridays tickets and only be billed for those actually used.
The tickets are only $3 per ticket and your customers feel like a VIP when they arrive.
 
Contact James Babcock with Richardson Harris Boatwright Insurance for more information on how to get your vouchers
  James Babcock
387-9149

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FESTIVAL OF THE GRAPE

 MARK YOUR CALENDAR!

 The Powhatan Festival of the Grape is
just around the corner!
Saturday,October 24th
  A reminder to all Powhatan Chamber
 members, one of your Chamber benefits is your ability to have a booth at the wine festival
 for your business.
But you must fill out an application
 to reserve a space.
Simply contact Tina or Diane
at the chamber office
for an application.
Be part of the fun!
598-2636

SPOTLIGHT

 

NEW HORIZON BANK, NA
at Flatrock 
 
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New Horizon Bank, N.A. will be an independent,
 locally owned and managed community bank
with a constant focus on providing unparalleled
genuine customer service.
  Jimmy Keller
along with Debbie Llewellyn,
Kathy Grasty and Mary Deeth,all seasoned
community minded bankers familiar with
 the market, will be the senior management team.
Johnny Asal, Gwen Marion, Dr.Jualian Metts, Jr.'s
Chairman, Jimmy Minter, Freddie Mullins,
Patti Pepper, Ginger Senter and Eddie Urbine
will serve as the Bank's initial Board of Directors
along with Jimmy Keller. 
 
We are in the process of finalizing our
capital raise and look forward
 to opening our doors for business very soon!
 
New Horizon Bank
P.O.Box 656
2501 Anderson Highway (at Flatrock)
Powhatan VA 23139
(804)-302-4858
www.newhorizonbank.com

 
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 BIZ LINC  2009

 

 
September 23, 2009
Richmonds Largest Business-to-Business
Trade Show 

 

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BACK TO SCHOOL
BACK TO SCHOOL 
Virginia's  4th Annual
Back-to- School Sales Tax Holiday
August 7th - 9th 
 
This weekend is the Back to School
Tax Holiday in Virginia. 
Don't forget to shop with your local businesses and Chamber members.  We have a number of local business who would be happy to help you with your Back to School shopping.
 
Remember to visit
The Teachers Aide Store
they have everything you need for Back to School
 
The Powhatan Pharmacy and Gifts
Has much of what you need for your back to school shopping as well
 
 SIDEWALK DEDICATION

 

 County Sidewalk Dedication
a Great Success
Wednesday Morning July 29th
 
Thank you to all the dedicated people who made this a reality!

SIDEWALK DED GROUP

 Ribbon cutting with Senator Watkins
Powhatan Children
  
    sidwalk mom               rothertand watkins
Enjoying new sidewalks     Senator Watkins, John Rothert
 girls sidewalk  sidwalk goodies  group sidwalk
  
Delicious refreshments arranged by Economic Development
YUMMY!
 
 

COUNTY FAIR

 

 Powhatan County Fair
Celebrating it's
 
90th year!
 
Coming in 2 weeks 
August 18th - 23rd
Tuesday 18th - 5-10 pm
Wednesday 19th - 5-10 pm
Thursday 20th - 5-10 pm
Friday 21st - 5-11 pm
Saturday 22nd - 11am - 5 pm, 5pm - 12midnight
Sunday 23rd - 12noon - 6 pm 
Listen to our
2008 radio interview
on WSVS 800AM
Click on The Powhatan Scene
http://wsvsam.podbean.com/   
   
www.powhatanfair.org
 598-9808

DIXON'S AUCTION

 

Grand Opening and Benefit Auction

Thursday September 17th
Dixon's Auction's & Estate Sales 
will be holding a
Grand Opening /Benefit Auction for
Relay for Life/ Ann's Clan
 
They are currently looking for folks who would be able to donate a beach house rental or weekend getaway or a gift certificate of any kind.
 
Contact Wes White for more information
598-5099.
 
Dixon's Auction's and Estate Sales
Onsite Tag Sales, Auctions, or Internet Sales
2426 New Dorset Circle
Powhatan, Va 23139
804-357-4091

Powhatan Chamber of Commerce 

598-2636
 
Tina Bustos Executive Director
Diane Mishico Assistant Exec. Dir.