News for Greater Springfield Chamber
Thursday, May 02 2013
Many of Fairfax County’s first responders do more than protect our community. Many of them better our community by quietly volunteering their personal time, energy and funds to fill a need. The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce will honor first responders who go above and beyond at its inaugural “Above & Beyond: First Responders Benefit Lunch” from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30
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Thursday, March 21 2013
The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the return of six markets to its geographic area for 2013. Wednesdays 2-6pm – Wakefield RECenter Thursdays 3-6pm – Workhouse Arts Center Fridays 4-7pm – Kingstowne Towne Center Saturdays 8am-noon – Burke VRE Station Saturdays 10am-2pm – Springfield Mall Sundays 9am-1pm – Lorton VRE Station Most
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Friday, February 15 2013
In follow-up to the Virginia House and Senate's appointment of ten conferees to seek consensus on the two versions of HB 2313 , the Greater Springfield Chamber issued a letter January 15 to the conferees, addressing its continued support for long-term, sustainable, transportation funding. "The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce is pleased to see transportation funding a priority in
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Friday, February 08 2013
The Community Affairs Committee of the Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Children’s Book Drive Feb. 11 through April 12. Area business will serve as collection points for children’s books appropriate for young readers through grade six. Books can also be donated at Chamber events. Residents and businesses are encouraged to participate by dropping books off at
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Saturday, May 19 2012
George Allen brought his statewide conversation on job creation and economic growth to Springfield on May 18, meeting with small business owners and community leaders from the Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce. Held at the West Springfield Governmental Center, the small business roundtable provided the opportunity for Allen to hear directly from small business owners about their ideas and
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Tuesday, February 28 2012
2012 marks the Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce's 55th year of service to our business community. The Chamber is a non-profit organization whose mission is to bring companies together to benefit the entire community by promoting and developing business opportunities in the Greater Springfield area. Founded in 1957, the Chamber formulates and advocates positions critical to business,
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Wednesday, January 18 2012
The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce notified the Fairfax County Planning Commission and Board of Supervisors on January 18 of its support for the proposed Metro Transit Police Department (MTPD) District II Substation and Training Facility to be located adjacent the Franconia-Springfield Metro Station. The three-story 23,000 square feet substation and the 33,000 square feet training
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