Chesapeake Parks, Recreation and Tourism Therapeutic Recreation presents Miss & Mr. Abilities Chesapeake, the pageant where everyone is a STAR! Contestants will compete in casual wear, evening wear, interview, and talent competitions.  Every contestant will receive a trophy for participating.  At the end of the evening, one female and one male contestant will be crowned …

We invite you to the 2017 Hampton Roads District Local Programs Workshop to be held on May 2, 2017, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Chesapeake Conference Center. The workshop will cover a range of topics including: FHWA Emergency Relief Program Construction Management Civil Rights and DBE Program Right-of-way Smart Scale Statewide Local …

This signature event recognizes one business from each Hampton Roads south-side city. During this event, the overall Hampton Roads Small Business of the Year is announced from five winning businesses. Additionally, the G&W Leadership Award and Young Entrepreneur Award, or YEA!, will be honored at the awards ceremony. This year, we will be also honoring emerging businesses in our …

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The Christian Business Coalition of Hampton Roads, in partnership with the Hampton Roads Chamber, is excited to announce our 2017 Spring Signature Event, Leadercast/CBCHR 2017!  We are a purpose-driven organization that exists to encourage, equip, and develop Christian leaders to fulfill their God-given purpose through business.  We are in our second year of leading a remote host site, simulcasting this …

We were established January 21, 2010 as a 501(c)(3) charitable foundation.  We were founded by members of the New Chesapeake Men for Progress as their membership organization.  "Where there is no vision, the people perish." (Proverbs 29-18)  Our vision is to be the premier philanthropic leader in the City of Chesapeake for improving the quality …

Congregational PFWB Church presents One Country Night of country music entertainment for all age groups. ~ Featuring Bernie Lockhart  * Country Rockers * Nashville's Bobby G. Rice * Diane Berry ~ Thanks to all the sponsors!!  All proceeds go to the Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters. For advance tickets, call 757-717-2359 or 757-962-9975.

Our May speaker is Howard Melvin Stevens Jr., a former NFL running back who played for the New Orleans Saints and the Baltimore Colts. He was one of the smallest players to play in the NFL and was the smallest during his 5 years in the league. Stevens started his college career at Randolph-Macon College, …

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You are cordially invited to attend a presentation outlining the goals of the recently completed Chesapeake Economic Development Strategic Plan.  May's EDAC meeting will be held on Friday, May 12, 2017, from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.  at the Chesapeake Conference Center.  Our presenter will be Steven Wright, Director of Chesapeake Economic Development.  Networking and …

Please join the Virginia Local Government Auditors Association (VLGAA) in Chesapeake, VA for the 2017 VLGAA Spring Conference (up to 8 CPE). This informative, yet fun-filled, conference will cover a variety of topics featuring a variety of speakers headlined by Theresa Grafenstine, Inspector General, U. S. House of Representatives. All VLGAA and IIA Members welcomed! …

Come and join us for a LuLaPalooza in support of Autism Speaks and all the lovely and beautiful children and families that autism affects every day! A portion of our profits will go toward Dana Wright's Autism Speaks Fundraising goals. Check out the event page for links to other places where you can learn more. …

A Chesapeake man has won a million dollars playing Mega Millions. Tuesday afternoon, the Virginia Lottery will present him with the big check. He has a fun story to tell of how it happened. We hope to see you there. By the way, he won the $1 million prize without ever leaving his home. How …

Help NJ Productions, Inc. support St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. VIP Tickets $50 - Includes Heavy Hors d'oeuvres , VIP Seating, & Swag Bag Advance Tickets $25 Door Ticket $30 Vendor & Ad space available. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. To make a donation, online …

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Featuring 46 Premier LuLaRoe Consultants filling two HUGE rooms with their LuLaRoe Lovelies and Buttery Soft Leggings. In addition, outside vendors including Lip Sense, Villa Lake Beyond Naturals LLC, Thirty-one, Built for Success-Mary Kay, Kello Kreations, Uppercase Living, Lisa King Originals and more will fill two hallways. LuLaRoe Styling Tips and Outfit Suggestions Giveaways every 10 …

The Norfolk Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), in partnership with the Chesapeake Conference Center, will hold a seminar to discuss the most common Internet fraud schemes used by criminals. Senior citizens, children of seniors, and all community members are invited to this free educational event on Wednesday, May 31, 2017, from 9 a.m. to 12 …

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Still We Rise ~ Improving the Economic Wealth of Hampton Roads A dinner conversation with Bakari Sellers/CNN and Don Cravins/NUL For more information, call 757-627-0864 or visit the Urban League web site.

An After-Work Social Doors Open at 6:30 p.m. Business Casual Hors d'oeuvre will be served 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. For more info, contact 757-535-5107