DECEMBER2015 | Vol 10 Issue 12
94th Annual Chamber Banquet
to Feature Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson
The John Q. Hammons Convention Center in Rogers Hosts the 94th Annual Banquet with keynote speaker Governor Asa Hutchinson (pictured right)
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ables and individual tickets are on sale for the Rogers-Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce 94th Annual Banquet. Governor Asa Hutchinson will present the banquet’s keynote address on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at the John Q. Hammons Convention Center in Rogers. This annual gathering of 1,000+ Northwest Arkansas business leaders celebrates accomplishments of the previous year, honors outstanding businesses and individuals in our community and sets the tone for the coming business year. Don’t miss this opportunity to gather with other Northwest Arkansas leaders. The evening reception begins at 5:00 p.m. followed by dinner and the program featuring keynote speaker Governor Asa Hutchinson and the Chamber’s annual
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awards at 6:00 p.m. Seats typically sell out in advance and members are encouraged to make reservations before the end of January, or sooner. To reserve seats, purchase them online now at RogersLowell.com or call the Chamber at (479) 6361240. Tickets are $60 per person for Chamber members ($75 per person for non-members), or $600 for a table of 10. A limited number of sponsorships are available. Contact the Chamber’s Member Services Team at (479) 636-1240 or email MemberServices@ RogersLowell.com for details.
ernor of Arkansas on January 13, 2015, and immediately set in motion his plan to bring more jobs and economic growth to his native state. Before being elected governor, Asa Hutchinson served in a variety of posts in the private and public sector. He served as Director of the Drug Enforcement Administration and as the first Undersecretary of the Department of Homeland Security. Voters in Arkansas’s Third District also elected him to Congress three times. A graduate of the University of Arkansas law school, Asa Hutchinson, at age 31, was appointed by President Reagan as the nation’s Keynote Speaker | youngest U.S. attorney. He and his wife Susan have Governor Asa Hutchinson been married 42 years. They have four children and Asa Hutchinson was sworn in as the 46th Gov- five grandchildren.
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Events and Meetings
Downtown Rogers Holiday Events | Family Friendly Fun
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Benton County Legislative Election Matchups Take Shape
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NWAEL Board Service Certificate Program | January 15; County-Wide Reappraisal of Real Property Coming in 2016
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Small Business Corner: 2015 Online Survey | Give Your Input on Small Business Needs
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2016 Small Business Advertising Package Reserve Before March 31 Register Now for Your B2B VIP Status | Only $100 Call for Nominations | Chamber’s Annual Community Awards Two Golf Balls on the Moon Bear Daisy Logo; Central Research, Inc. and FCi Federal Partnership to Manage Service Center Operations Support Services RHHS Adopts Project Lead The Way
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Welcome New Members | October 2015
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Ribbon Cuttings | October 2015
Chamber Membership Renewals | October 2015
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Chamber Networking & Educational Events
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