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Adversity Builds Community
Adversity Builds Community

Someone recently asked me how the High Country survived our spring roller coaster ride, as so many other areas of our region and State saw steeper declines in just about everything that could possibly trend downward. Continue Reading

Postedby David Jackson
Date posted08/21/2020


New Member: Anna Banana's
New Member: Anna Banana's

Anna Banana's is a fine consignment store located in the heart of downtown Boone on the corner of King Street & Depot Street. We are a special addition to the area in that we buy, sell, and trade! By paying close attention to both the local fashion scene & top trends, we provide a... Continue Reading

Postedby Wysteria White (deleted)
Date posted08/19/2020


New Member: Mimi G's Boutique
New Member: Mimi G's Boutique

Mimi G's Boutique is a southern chic clothing and accessory boutique. Our clothing line offers a variety of styles for all ages. We also have a wide variety of other products such as jewelry, makeup, masks, handmade soaps, shoes and more! We love offering products that are locally made such as... Continue Reading

Postedby Wysteria White (deleted)
Date posted08/14/2020


Premiere of the 71st Annual Business Meeting
Premiere of the 71st Annual Business Meeting

Like many community gatherings, the 71st Boone Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Business meeting took on a different look in 2020. The event was split into two made-for-TV events, thanks to the support of our title sponsor, First Horizon Bank, and supporting sponsors Peak Insurance Group and... Continue Reading

Postedby Katie Greene (deleted)
Date posted08/6/2020


2020 4 Under 40 Award Winners Announced
2020 4 Under 40 Award Winners Announced

Four emerging leaders and a career educator were honored during the 4th annual Boone Area Chamber of Commerce 4 Under 40 Awards ceremony. The virtual event was broadcast Thursday from The Harvest House in Boone and was presented by Appalachian Commercial Real Estate. Over 70 nominations were... Continue Reading

Postedby David Jackson
Date posted07/23/2020


Boone Area Chamber Applauds NC Congressional Delegation for Supporting Great American Outdoors Act
Boone Area Chamber Applauds NC Congressional Delegation for Supporting Great American Outdoors Act

The U.S. House of Representatives logged a historic vote on Wednesday when it approved the Great American Outdoors Act, a bill that will invest in priority repairs at National Park Service (NPS) sites in North Carolina and across the country. From the Blue Ridge Parkway to Cape Hatteras National... Continue Reading

Postedby David Jackson
Date posted07/22/2020


2020 4 Under 40 Awards: Rising Stars
2020 4 Under 40 Awards: Rising Stars

As we prepare for Thursday's broadcast of the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce 4 Under 40 Awards, presented by Appalachian Commercial Real Estate, we continue to feature our groups of finalists as we lead up to the event. The 4th Annual 4 Under 40 Awards will be held Thursday, July 23rd, from... Continue Reading

Postedby David Jackson
Date posted07/21/2020


2020 4 Under 4 Awards: Education Professionals
2020 4 Under 4 Awards: Education Professionals

As we prepare for tomorrow's broadcast of the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce 4 Under 40 Awards, presented by Appalachian Commercial Real Estate, we will feature each group of finalists as we lead up to the event. Today, we focus on the four finalists in the Education Professionals category. The... Continue Reading

Postedby David Jackson
Date posted07/21/2020


Shop Local Saturday Deals
Shop Local Saturday Deals

Shop Local Saturday Exclusive Offers/Deals/Promotions Shop Local Saturday aims to raise awareness and increase support for a wide variety of local businesses during COVID19. Occurring on the third Saturday of every month, this local event will encourage us to think creatively about how we can... Continue Reading

Postedby Katie Greene (deleted)
Date posted07/17/2020


2020 4 Under 4 Awards: Non-Profit Business Professionals
2020 4 Under 4 Awards: Non-Profit Business Professionals

As we prepare for next week's broadcast of the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce 4 Under 40 Awards, presented by Appalachian Commercial Real Estate, we will feature each group of finalists as we lead up to the event. Today, we focus on the four finalists in theNon-Profit Business Professionals... Continue Reading

Postedby David Jackson
Date posted07/16/2020


2020 4 Under 40 Awards: Business Owners
2020 4 Under 40 Awards: Business Owners

As we prepare for next week's broadcast of the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce 4 Under 40 Awards, presented by Appalachian Commercial Real Estate, we will feature each group of finalists as we lead up to the event. Today, we focus on the four finalists in the Business Owner category. The 4th Annual... Continue Reading

Postedby David Jackson
Date posted07/15/2020


Watauga Butchery Visionaries Redefine What Local Means
Watauga Butchery Visionaries Redefine What Local Means

The Boone Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a virtual ribbon cutting for the Watauga Butchery on July 8th, 2020, serving as both a commemorative multi-generational moment, but also a landmark event for local farmers in the High Country. The Watauga Butchery, headed by Shipley Farms, has been... Continue Reading

Postedby Katie Greene (deleted)
Date posted07/14/2020