The Lexington-Rockbridge Chamber of Commerce held its 83rd Annual Dinner Dance and Auction on Saturday, February 1, 2020, at Evans Hall on the campus of Washington and Lee University. Among the many highlights of “An Old Hollywood Affair” was the presentation of the 2020 Business Individual of the Year award. For the past 35 years […]
The Chamber of Commerce Serving Lexington, Buena Vista, and Rockbridge County elected their 2020 officers and board of directors during their final meeting of the year on December 11, 2019. The board of directors serve three-year terms. John Stallard of C.H.E.F.S. Catering Company was elected President of the Chamber. John relocated to Rockbridge with his […]
Our Ambassadors serve as the face of the Chamber, bringing the heart and soul to the endeavor of building meaningful connections, for the Chamber as well as the community at large. If you are interested in becoming an Ambassador in 2020, please take a few moments to complete a brief online survey by clicking below. Ambassador Application
We have once again partnered with Town Square Publications to produce our 2020 Community Guide and Business Directory. As seen with our 2019 publication, this provides an excellent opportunity to market your business directly to area business owners, neighborhood residents and visitors. Our representative from Town Square Publications is Dave Keene. You may reach him […]
By Mary Virginia Spencer October 25, 2019 The Chamber of Commerce serving Lexington, Buena Vista and Rockbridge County hosted two Candidate Forums this year, providing an opportunity for citizens to hear from candidates across our three jurisdictions. On October 23, the Lexington-Rockbridge Candidate Forum took place at the Hampton Inn Col Alto, including candidates running […]
It is time once again to cast your vote for Rockbridge County’s People’s Choice Awards. We’ve received outstanding nominations in all 5 categories! Volunteer of the Year Educator of the Year Humanitarian of the Year Employer of the Year Citizen of the Year Award winners will be recognized during our Annual Meeting on Wednesday, November […]
The Rockbridge Beer & Wine Festival marks its 25th anniversary this year and we’re looking forward to celebrating with you at Lime Kiln Theater on Saturday, September 7th from 12-7pm! Say “cheers” with unlimited tastings of regional wines and cider, craft beer and local food while enjoying live music on two festival stages. This year’s festival […]
Our Workforce + Education committee recently partnered with the Greater Augusta Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Harrisonburg-Rockingham Chamber of Commerce to conduct a wage and benefit survey of the Shenandoah Valley and surrounding communities. The results of the survey are now available. We hope that these results may help identify what can be done to […]
Geoffrey Berg, retired Dean and professor at Columbia University and current Board Member of the Buena Vista Arts Council (BVAC) has donated several canvas prints and postcards to be displayed in our office for the next few months! An avid photographer of the scenic local Blue Ridge Mountains, Mr Berg has donated for BVAC fundraising […]
The Lexington-Rockbridge Chamber of Commerce held its 82nd Annual Dinner Dance and Auction on Saturday, February 2, 2019, at Evans Hall on the campus of Washington and Lee University. Among the many highlights of “The Gatsby Gala” was the presentation of the 2019 Business Individual of the Year award. For the past 34 years the […]