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Chamber’s Primetime event is Thursday; public invited

Posted at 3:19 am April 15, 2018
By Kathy Gillenwaters Leave a Comment

Participants at the Spring 2017 Primetime Fiesta event are pictured above. This year's Fiesta will be held on Thursday, April 19, 2018, from 4-6 p.m in the Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce Parking lot. The event is free and open to the public. (Submitted photo)

Participants at the Spring 2017 Primetime Fiesta event are pictured above. This year’s Fiesta will be held on Thursday, April 19, 2018, from 4-6 p.m in the Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce Parking lot. The event is free and open to the public. (Submitted photo)

 

The Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce Spring Primetime networking opportunity is Thursday, and the public is invited to attend, a press release said.

More than 45 Chamber-member organizations have already reserved exhibit space for the event, which is titled “Fiesta Primetime.” Primetime will be held under the tent in the parking lot of the Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce at 1400 Oak Ridge Turnpike.

Primetime is one of the Chamber’s biggest networking events of the year. There is no charge to attend. Anyone—Chamber member or not—is encouraged to attend, the press release said.

Primetime will from 4-6 p.m. Thursday, April 19.

The presenting sponsors of Fiesta Primetime are All Occasions Party Rentals, Merle 96.7 along with the more than 50 Chamber Millennium Partners.

“Primetime is a semi-annual opportunity for members of the Chamber to network with one another, as well as to allow members of the public to come by and see what area businesses have to offer,” the press release said.

Chamber member businesses may reserve an exhibit space by visiting the Chamber’s website at www.oakridgechamber.org and following the links from the Calendar page.

There is no need to register to attend the event and enjoy the festivities. Many exhibitors plan to offer door prizes, giveaways, and food samples, the press release said.

It said new Chamber member Go Dance will be providing free salsa dancing demonstrations throughout the event.

As of April 9, exhibitors at Fiesta Primetime included:

  • ADFAC
  • Advanced Management Incorporated
  • Auto Club Group
  • B&B BarBQ
  • B&B Properties
  • Belleview University
  • BioLargo Engineering Science & Technologies, LLC
  • Bristol Park
  • Brookdale Senior Living Solutions
  • Celebrate Oak Ridge (Secret City Festival)
  • Centrus Energy
  • Choices Resource Center
  • Oak Ridge Fund for Achieving Community Excellence in Oak Ridge – East Tennessee Foundation
  • DEX YP
  • Diversicare of Oak Ridge
  • Express Employment Solutions
  • First United Methodist Church
  • Go Dance
  • Greenfield Senior Living
  • Hampton Inn Oak Ridge
  • Image360 West Knoxville
  • iRis Networks
  • McCarty Holsaple McCarty, Inc.
  • Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oak Ridge Lodging
  • Oak Ridge Utility District (ORUD)
  • The Oak Ridger
  • ORNL Federal Credit Union
  • The Preserve
  • Roane State Community College
  • Sam’s Club West
  • Secret City Antiques, Collectibles, & Gifts
  • Servpro of Oak Ridge
  • Southland Realtors
  • State Farm Insurance-Miller
  • Tennessee Small Business Development Center
  • The Eye Center of Oak Ridge, P.C.
  • The Home Option by Kindred Healthcare
  • The Real Estate Office
  • TNBANK
  • U.S. Cellular Premier Locations
  • UT-Battelle/ORNL
  • Y-12 Federal Credit Union

This press release was submitted by Kathy Gillenwaters.

More information will be added as it becomes available.


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