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31 Teams Registered for the 10th Annual Rowan Chamber Dragon Boat Festival

July 18, 2024

31 Teams Registered for the 10th Annual Rowan Chamber Dragon Boat Festival The Rowan Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce that 31 teams have registered for the 10th Annual Dragon Boat Festival. This year’s festival promises to be the biggest and most exciting yet, showcasing the spirit and community engagement of Rowan County and…

Rowan Chamber and City of Salisbury Present Small Business Grants

July 17, 2024

Rowan Chamber and City of Salisbury Present Small Business Grants Small Business Grant Recipients The Rowan Chamber of Commerce and the City of Salisbury recently presented six small business grants to help encourage and support local businesses. “The Rowan Chamber is pleased to partner together with the City of Salisbury on this small business grant…

Strength on the Water: Healing Dragons Ready for the 10th Annual Rowan Chamber Dragon Boat Festival

July 15, 2024

Strength on the Water: Healing Dragons Ready for the 10th Annual Rowan Chamber Dragon Boat Festival As the 10th Annual Rowan Chamber Dragon Boat Festival approaches at the end of this month, an inspiring team is making waves – both on and off the water. The Healing Dragons, a Charlotte-based dragon boat team of breast…

Rowan Chamber Announces 2024 Chair-Elect

July 11, 2024

Rowan Chamber Announces 2024 Chair-Elect Steve Fisher will serve as 2024 Chair-elect and 2025 Chair of the Board The Rowan Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Steve Fisher, President and CEO of F&M Bank, will serve as 2024 Chair-elect and 2025 Chair of the Board. He will follow 2024 Chair of the Board…

Sponsorships Available for the 10th Annual Rowan Chamber Dragon Boat Festival

June 12, 2024

The countdown to one of Rowan County’s most anticipated events is on, and there’s still time to get on board. Sponsorship opportunities for the 10th Annual Rowan Chamber Dragon Boat Festival are available until June 28. This exciting event will take place on Saturday, July 27 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Shrine…

Rowan Chamber Hires Murphy

June 4, 2024

Rowan Chamber Hires Murphy New Member Services and Marketing Manager The Rowan Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that it has hired Sydney Trexler Murphy as its new Member Services and Marketing Manager. Murphy comes to the Chamber with experience in marketing/communication, most recently in the health care industry. She is a graduate of…

Rowan Chamber of Commerce Wins Prestigious 2024 Communication Excellence Award

May 20, 2024

Left to Right: Kyler Eagle, Michelle Gannon, Dillon Brewer, Mollie Ruf, Terry Osborne, Nicky Black, Sherri Hill, Elaine Spalding Rowan Chamber of Commerce Wins Prestigious 2024 Communication Excellence Award Year of the Young Professional Campaign The Rowan County Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce that it has received a 2024 Communication Excellence Award from…

Rowan County Young Professionals Launches ‘Pro Pals’ Program to Welcome New Members

May 3, 2024

Rowan County Young Professionals Launches ‘Pro Pals’ Program to Welcome New Members A Social Buddy for New Members Rowan County Young Professionals (RCYP), a program of the Rowan Chamber, is excited to announce the launch of their new initiative, Pro Pals. Designed to help new members feel immediately welcomed into the community of networking professionals,…

Small Business Grant Announcement at 2nd Annual Minority Business Trade Show

April 23, 2024

Small Business Grant Announcement Minority Business Trade Show has over 50 exhibitors The Rowan Chamber of Commerce is pleased to partner with the City of Salisbury on a new small business assistance grant that will be announced at the Minority Business Trade Show on Thurs., April 25, 4 p.m. at Livingstone College Hospitality Center (530…