Central Virginia (Lynchburg) Chapter
January Professional
Development Meeting
When
Tuesday
January 13, 2009
5:30 pm Check-in
6:00 pm Dinner Service
7:00 pm Presentation
Location
Monte Carlos
3230 Old Forest Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24501
434-534-6046
Topic
“A Perspective from Region 2000 Partnership”
Speaker
Bryan David
Executive Director
Economic Development Council
Virginia Region 2000 Partnership
Bryan will be covering trend and forecast data from national, state, and local levels and what Region 2000 does for this area and how they address our economic standings at present.
Cost
$18.00 per person
Tax & gratuity included
Menu
Garden or Caesar Salad
Fresh Bread
Entrée served with a side of pasta
(Please note your meat selection AND preparation style)
- Parmesan (chicken or veal) — red tomato sauce & mozzarella cheese
- Marsala (chicken or veal) — mushroom and Marsala wine sauce
- Piccata (chicken or veal) — lemon and white wine sauce with capers
- Scampi (shrimp, flounder or tilapia) — butter and garlic
- Marinara (shrimp, flounder or tilapia) — tomato sauce with fresh garlic, roma tomatoes, and basil
Tiramisu for Dessert
Fountain Beverages, Tea, and Coffee
Attire: Business Casual
Contact
RSVP to Rodney Bryant at 434-522-2512 or
Board Meeting Notes
The board did meet before the Holiday's and below are some of the issues addressed:
- Voted to move from Twin Oaks to Monte Carlos on Old Forest Road. Board is open to other suggestions if the attendance is down.
- Voted to donate $1,500 to The Lynchburg Food Bank — Rodney hand delivered the check on Dec. 17, 2009.
- Voted to donate $1,500 to The Salvation Army — Rodney hand delivered the check on Dec. 17,2009. We still have $ left in the savings account.
- Voted not to have the golf outing this year due to the current economic conditions. Will make plans for golf outing in 2010.
- Voted to have a seminar on Negotiations in March — to be conducted by Linda Yochem. Brian Long currently working on finalizing the location and cost.
Upcoming Events
For a complete listing of our upcoming seminars, go to www.nahabit.com/sched.html
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| October |
| Date |
October 7, 2008 |
| Topic |
Lean Manufacturing and 5S |
| Speaker |
Doug Sherwood
Lean Manufacturing Engineer
Schrader-Bridgeport |
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November |
| Date |
November 4, 2008 |
| Topic |
“Contract Law” |
| Speaker |
Linda Yochem, C.P.M. |
| Location |
Faria’s Twin Oaks Restaurant
Forest, VA 24551
434-534-6046 |
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| Date |
November 5, 2008 |
| Topic |
“Seminar on Effective Contracting” |
| Speaker |
Linda Yochem, C.P.M. |
| Location |
Hilton Garden Inn
4025 Wards Road
Lynchburg, VA 24502
434-239-3006 |
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| December |
| Date |
December 2, 2008 |
| Topic |
Networking Social |
| Location |
TBD |
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| January |
| Date |
January 13, 2009 |
| Topic |
“A Perspective from Region 2000 Partnership” |
| Speaker |
Bryan David
Executive Director
Economic Development Council
Virginia Region 2000 Partnership |
| Location |
Monte Carlos
3230 Old Forest Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24501
434-534-6046 |
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| February |
| Date |
February 3, 2009 |
| Topic |
TBD |
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| March |
| Date |
March 3, 2009 |
| Topic |
TBD |
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| April |
| Date |
April 7, 2009 |
| Topic |
Plant tour at AREVA |
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| May |
| Date |
May 5, 2009 |
| Topic |
Year-end brainstorming session |
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| May / June |
| Date |
Either May 29 or June 5 |
| Topic |
4th Annual Golf Outing |
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Job/Search
Reminder!! Any member of the Lynchburg Chapter that wishes to advertise or disseminate job opportunities through Chapter activities should contact Autumn Horne @ 434-832-3111 or
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Websites of Interest
- www.export.gov/incoterms
- This site has a good deal of info regarding Incoterms and it provides several links
- www.iccbooks.com
- This is the site for the U.S. Chamber. Understanding the shipping terms is equally important for importers and exporters.
- www.cbp.gov
- U S Customs & Border Protection
- www.aphis.usda.gov/subjects/importing
- U S Department of Agriculture
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