Support the 2012 Homestretch Benefit Breakfast

Join us in supporting an amazing organization at the 2012 Homestretch Benefit Breakfast, Tuesday May 1 from 7:45-9:00am at the Fairview Park Marriott. You’ll hear first-hand client stories and learn more about the impact Homestretch has made on the homeless community.

Alexandria the Great BNI Members Karin Arnette, Sam Azar, and Jodi Scholes will be hosting tables at the event. RSVP to any of them or Lauren Padgett at lpadgett@homestretch-inc.org by April 20th.

Tuesday May 1, 7:45-9:00am
Fairview Park Marriott
3111 Fairview Park Drive
Falls Church, VA 22042

Networking before and after Work: Tues. Apr. 3

1) Alexandria Chamber of Commerce – PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING BREAKFAST – Tuesday April 3, 7:30am-9:00am – Virginia Theological Seminary Refectory Building.   2) ViennaTysons Regional Chamber of Commerce – YOUNG PROFESSIONALS HAPPY HOUR – April 3, 5:30-7:30pm – La Sandia (Tysons Corner Center)

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The Alexandria Chamber of Commerce is holding a PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING BREAKFAST, Tuesday April 3, 7:30am-9:00am at the Virginia Theological Seminary Refectory Building (3737 Seminary Road, Alexandria VA  22304).

Promote your business before the workday even begins! The breakfast focuses on roundtable power networking and gives attendees the chance to exchange business cards, develop new prospects and share a 60 second commercial with each table. Meet more business contacts than ever before — Bring plenty of business cards – you’ll need them!

$35 Member – $50 Non-Member
Pricing for advance registration by noon on Friday, March 30.  Fee increases after this deadline. Questions? Please e-mail Jay@alexchamber.com.

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ViennaTysons Regional Chamber of Commerce is holding its next YOUNG PROFESSIONALS HAPPY HOUR on April 3, 5:30-7:30pm at La Sandia (Tysons Corner Center).

You will definitely feel welcomed at this festive restaurant. If you’ve never been to La Sandia, then you are in for a delightful treat. They do an amazing happy hour! Cash bar and Special VTRCC appetizer prices.

Sponsor/Location: La Sandia
7852L Tysons Corner Center
(Lower Level by Barnes & Noble)
Mclean, Va 22102
Tel. 703.893.2222

Upcoming Events for January

Following are the upcoming networking events that you may choose to attend.  Take plenty of the “Visit our Chapter” cards available from the visitor hosts; and invite people who are looking to grow their businesses.

For BNI Events, including MSP Training, please go to www.bninova.com and click on ‘Events’

Smart Start (Arlington Chamber of Commerce)

Sponsored by Gregory Mullan, Bank of America Home Loans

January 5th, 2012, 4:00-5:15pm.

SMART Start is a FREE Networking Seminar and information session led by Chris Hunter, Director of Membership. Learn how to meet new clients and future business associates. SMART Start will teach you how to MAXIMIZE your investment with the Chamber and how to utilize the benefits of Chamber membership!  For more information and to register, please go to:  http://www.arlingtonchamber.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=846

SPEED NETWORKING:

Professional Networking Breakfast (Alexandria Chamber of Commerce)

January 10th, 2012, 7:30-9:00am.  For more information and to register, please go to:

http://alexchamber.chambermaster.com/Events/details/professional-networking-breakfast-presented-by-hadeed-carpet

SPEED NETWORKING:

Breakfast Connection  (Arlington Chamber of Commerce)

January 12th, 2012, 7:30-9:00am.

http://www.arlingtonchamber.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=851

BIGGEST LOSER

Our cross-chapter friend, Dominique Hoffman of Zizania, is sponsoring a 10-week challenge to lose 5% body weight.  Please see the attached flyer and pass along this information to your friends who have resolved to lose weight in 2012.  The meetings are 2 hrs, the one listed as 6-9pm is really 6-8pm.  They are offering it for two different days in case someone misses one, they can catch up by coming to the other meeting.

SPEED NETWORKING:

Networking Breakfast (Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce)

February 1st, 2012, 7:30-9:00am.

http://business.springfieldchamber.org/Events/details/networking-breakfast-02-01-2012

More Networking Events

Following are the upcoming networking events that you may choose to attend. Take plenty of the “Visit our Chapter” cards available from the visitor hosts; and invite people who are looking to grow their businesses.

For BNI Events, including MSP Training, please go to www.bninova.com and click on ‘Events.’

Fitness Together — Holiday Open House

Specials On:

  • Individual Training
  • PACK Small Group Training
  • Gift Certificates

Thursday, December 8th
8:00am-6:00pm

Come check out our studio, meet our trainers, and sign up for a raffle to win 3 personal training sessions or 2 weeks of PACK small group training.

Fitness Together Alexandria
300 N Washington St., Suite 106
Alexandria, VA 22314

SPEED NETWORKING:

Good Morning Fairfax (Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce)
December 9th, 2011, 7:30-9:00am.
Click here for more info and to register.

Upcoming Networking Events

Following are the upcoming networking events that you may choose to attend.  Take plenty of the “Visit our Chapter” cards available from the visitor hosts; and invite people who are looking to grow their businesses.

For BNI Events, including MSP Training, please go to www.bninova.com and click on ‘Events’

Smart Start (Arlington Chamber of Commerce)
Sponsored by Gregory Mullan, Bank of America Home Loans
December 1st, 2011, 4:00-5:15pm.
SMART Start is a FREE Networking Seminar and information session led by Chris Hunter, Director of Membership. Learn how to meet new clients and future business associates. SMART Start will teach you how to MAXIMIZE your investment with the Chamber and how to utilize the benefits of Chamber membership!  For more information and to register, click here.

SPEED NETWORKING:
Breakfast Connection  (Arlington Chamber of Commerce)
December 8th, 2011, 7:30-9:00am.
Click here to register.

SPEED NETWORKING:
Good Morning Fairfax (Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce)
December 9th, 2011, 7:30-9:00am.
Click here to register.