Through the resources on this site, the Elkins-Randolph County Chamber of Commerce provides helpful information to not only existing members but to businesses or individuals who are considering opening companies or relocating to the area. The Chamber staff and Board of Directors are working to advocate for the interests of businesses and non-profits, and to improve communication and create networking possibilities for Chamber members.
The Chamber’s November After Hours event will take place at StudioMK: A Paul Mitchell Salon. You are invited to join us for an evening of food and drinks to connect with other Elkins-Randolph County Chamber members and hear about local business opportunities. This event begins at 5:30 PM; 122 3rd Street, Elkins. Chamber members and the entire community are welcome to attend this free event!
It’s that time of year again! The Elkins-Randolph County Chamber is proud to coordinate the annual Elkins Christmas Parade on Wednesday, December 4. (Inclement Weather date is December 6.) The 2019 theme is Jingle all the Way!
If your business or organization would like to participate in the parade, we’d love to have you! Participants can walk/march, ride on floats, ride on 4x4s, or ride in motor vehicles. For a parade application, click the link below.
The Chamber is also seeking parade sponsors. If your business is interested in being a parade sponsor, please contact the chamber at 304.636.2717 or [email protected]
The Taste of the Highlands is a showcase of restaurants & food service providers from Elkins, Randolph County, and the region. Each ticket holder gets a “sample” of every restaurant’s menu. Space is limited to 30 restaurants and 150 ticket holders. Last year’s Taste of the Highlands was a huge success, and we’re hoping to make it even better for 2019! $35 for teens & adults/ $10 for children 5 – 12/ Children under 5 are free. Contact Elkins Main Street (304-637-4803) to purchases tickets!
April 29, 2019, ELKINS — The Elkins-Randolph County Chamber presented nine major awards during “A Magical Evening” the Chamber’s Annual Dinner & Awards Celebration at the Phil Gainer Center. Entertainment was provided by the Old Brick Players featuring The Alpine School of Virtue and Magic.
This year’s award recipients were:
Tomblyn Funeral Home, Business of the Year; Pat Schoonover, Citizen of the Year; St. Patrick’s Women and Men of Coalton, Non-profit of the Year; Taira Gainer Landavere, Young Leader of the Year; Leslie Louk, Educator of the Year; Wendy Morgan, Chamber Member of the Year; Hugh Hitchcock, Business Man of the Year; Jodie Parrack, Business Woman of the Year; and Bob Wamsley, The Tom Williams Award of Distiction for Community Service.
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July 6, 2019, ELKINS — The 4th of July Celebration in Downtown Elkins was a collaborative effort between the Elkins-Randolph County Chamber, Elkins Main Street, Our Town (Mountain State Street Machines), Elkins-Randolph Tourism, the City of Elkins, and the Randolph County Commission.
The celebration began Friday evening with First Friday sponsored by Elkins Main Street and the 2019 MSSM Car Extravaganza. The car show continued Saturday. That evening, between multiple rain showers and lightening bursts, the Chamber hosted a concert featuring Santa Cruz Band. The concert ended early due to rain, but the fireworks went off anyway. Sponsors for the fireworks and concert were the Randolph County Commission, the City of Elkins, Davis & Elkins College, Anytime Fitness, and National Management Resources Corporation.
The car show wrapped up the weekend on Sunday morning. The Chamber and all the collaborators and sponsors thank the community for participating in the 2019 4th of July Celebration!
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