BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20200716T170000Z DTEND:20200716T180000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:2020 Small Business Awards Lunch DESCRIPTION:Join the Greater Bentonville Area Chamber of Commerce for the annual Small Business Awards Celebration. This hybrid celebration will combine live\, in-person\, and virtual elements that offer well-deserved recognition to 24 small businesses for their achievements and contributions to our community by offering the opportunity to showcase their company\, share their story and be rewarded for their efforts. \n\n\n\nIn an effort to keep attendees safe\, and in accordance with state social distancing guidelines\, we've leaned into our creativity to bring you the Small Business Awards Celebration by breaking the day up into three individual sessions: breakfast\, lunch\, and a cocktail hour.\n\n\n\nFrom 8:30 to 9:30 AM\, we'll be celebrating and awarding:\n\n\n Emerging Small Business of the Year\n \n Joys of Swimming\n Urban Forest Axe House\n The First Seat\n \n \n Non-Profit of the Year\n \n Amazeum\n Circle of Life Hospice\n Bella Vista Animal Shelter\n \n \n Minority Owned Small Business of the Year\n \n 211 Cafe\n Nids Creation Photography\n Juice Palm\n \n \n\n\n\n\nFrom 12:00 to 1:00 PM\, we'll be celebrating and awarding:\n\n\n Woman Owned Small Business of the Year\n \n Cocoon Yoga Lab\n Markham & Fitz\n Big Deal Marketing\n \n \n Small Business Owner Under 30 of the Year\n \n Juice Palm\n Urban Forest Axe House\n Garrett Youngblood Insurance\n \n \n Small Business Employee of the Year\n \n Ally Morrison\, Simplemachine\n Laura Tronzano\, Insight Leadership Group\n Melissa Maliki\, Busted Knuckles Cleaning\n \n \n\n\n\n\nFrom 6:00 to 7:00 PM\, we'll be celebrating and awarding:\n\n\n Small Business of the Year\n \n Bentonville Brewing Company\n Uptown Barber Lounge\n Markham & Fitz\n \n \n Max McGaugh Legacy Award\n \n To be announced!\n \n \n\n\n\n\nWe're partnering with local chefs and restaurants to create a memorable experience for all in attendance\, with heavy hors d'oeuvres served at each session. A cash bar will be available for the evening cocktail hour\, too. \n\n\n\nWe are carefully working with Record and The Momentary to ensure that attendees are allowed to remain physically distant and are following all guidelines set in place for Phase 2. Additionally\, we are following all guidelines and standards set forth by the Arkansas Department of Health for food and how it is served. \n\n\n\n\n\nFor questions regarding tickets\, sponsorships\, or other types of involvement\, please contact Evan Gray at the Chamber- 479-273-2841 or egray@greaterbentonville.com X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Join the Greater Bentonville Area Chamber of Commerce \;for the annual Small Business Awards Celebration. This hybrid celebration will combine live\, in-person\, and virtual elements \;that offer \;well-deserved recognition to 24 \;small businesses \;for their achievements and contributions to our community by offering the opportunity to showcase their company\, share their story and be rewarded for their efforts. \;
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\nIn an effort to keep attendees safe\, and in accordance with state social distancing guidelines\, we'\;ve leaned into our creativity to bring you the Small Business Awards Celebration by \;breaking \;the day up into three individual sessions: breakfast\, lunch\, and a cocktail hour.
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\nFrom 8:30 to 9:30 AM\, we'\;ll be celebrating and awarding:
\nFrom 12:00 to 1:00 PM\, we'\;ll be celebrating and awarding:
\nFrom 6:00 to 7:00 PM\, we'\;ll be celebrating and awarding:
\nWe'\;re partnering with local chefs and restaurants to create a memorable experience for all in attendance\, with heavy hors d'\;oeuvres \;served at each session. A cash bar will be available for the evening cocktail hour\, too. \;
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\nWe are carefully working with Record and The Momentary to ensure that attendees are allowed to remain physically distant and are following all guidelines set in place for Phase 2. Additionally\, we are following all guidelines and standards set forth by the Arkansas Department of Health for food and how it is served. \;
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\nFor questions regarding tickets\, sponsorships\, or other types of involvement\, please contact Evan Gray at the Chamber- 479-273-2841 or \;egray@greaterbentonville.com