march, 2014 • ChamberLink
Spotsylvania Roundtable
Matt McLauren of the Virginia Economic Development Partnership talked about the business climate at February’s Spotsylvania Roundtable. Joining him were Roundtable Chair Dorrie Chason(center left) and(l-r) Mary Kulesa and Heather Krause with event sponsor Arista Real Estate. Matt McLaren with the Virginia Economic Development Partnership discussed the mechanics of luring new businesses to the commonwealth during the Feb. 4 Spotsylvania Roundtable. Arista Real Estate sponsored the breakfast meeting. The next Spotsylvania Roundtable will
take place May 6 at WyteStone Suites of Fredericksburg, 4615 Southpoint Pkwy. The cost of attending is $12 for Chamber members who pre-pay and $15 for members who pay at the door. The cost includes breakfast. Nonmember guests may attend one time for $20. To register, go to www.fredericksburgchamber.org. Any Chamber member is welcome to attend
the quarterly Spotsylvania Roundtable meeting, especially those businesses located in Spotsylvania or that have business interests in that part of the region. Attending the Spotsylvania Roundtable is one of the best ways to network with the Spotsylvania business community.
Stafford Roundtable Cathy Yablonski, administrator for Stafford Hospital, will give an update on the hospital at the March 4 Stafford Roundtable. Peoples Community Bank will sponsor the meeting, which will take place at Fairfield Inn and Suites – Quantico-Stafford, 2784 Jefferson Davis Hwy. The cost of attending is $12 for Chamber members who pre-pay and $15 for members who pay at the door. Non-members may attend one time for $20. The cost includes breakfast. To register, go to www. fredericksburgchamber.org. Contact Sheri Kroskie at sheri@ fredericksburgchamber.org for sponsorship information. Any Chamber member is welcome to attend the quarterly Stafford Roundtable meeting, especially those businesses that are located in Stafford or those that have business interests in that part of the region. Attending the Stafford Roundtable is one of the best ways to network with the Stafford business community.
Next Generation Happy Hour
The Next Generation of Business Leaders hosted a happy hour on Feb. 19 at Castiglia’s. Attendees talked business in a relaxed atmosphere. March Networking Opportunities March 4 Stafford Roundtable March 5 Mid-Week Motivation March 7 Next Generation Reverse Raffle March 13 Business After Hours March 18 CNEW Luncheon
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