Events for September 2016
South Charleston Chamber of Commerce
Sep 7    7 Smart Strategies for Jobseekers 50+
Are you 50 plus years of age and looking for full-time employment? BridgeValley Community and Technical College's Back to Work 50+ Seven Smart Strategies Workshop helps program participants cope with the stress of a job search by understanding strategies and meeting representatives of resource agencies who can help update personal marketing tools and networking strategies, target job searches, discover job leads and acquire skills. Call toll free (855) 850-2525 to get a free copy of Seven Smart Strategies for 50+ Job Seekers guide, register for a monthly Back to Work 50+ workshop, and be screened for public benefits related to housing and nutrition! The program also offers finances 50+ workshops, where participants learn to budget, manage credit, and build assets effectively. BridgeValley's Back to Work 50+ program is offered for free. It is held the first Wednesday of each month from 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM in Room 006 of BridgeValley's main campus in South Charleston. Get started today by calling toll free (855)-850-2525.
Date: September 7, 2016
Time: 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Website: http://www.aarp.org/aarp-foundation/our-work/income/back-to-work-50-plus/smart-strategies-for-50-plu
Location: 2001 Union Carbide Drive, Room 006 South Charleston, WV 25303
Contact: Laura McCullough 304-205-6611
EMail: laura.mccullough@bridgevalley.edu
Date/Time Details: May 4 June 1 July 6 August 3 September 7 October 5 November 2 December 7 All workshops meet from 9:00 - 11:30 AM.
Fees/Admission: Free
Sep 8    South Charleston Social Hour
South Charleston Social Hour
Thursday, September 8, 2016: 5:00pm-8:00pm
Little Creek Golf Course
Eagle Nest Lounge & Outdoor Patio

99 Fairway Drive, South Charleston
Enjoy free appetizers, drink specials, lawn games, putting contest, cornhole, networking, and more!
RSVP: soccoc@wvdsl.net or 304-744-0051
Date: September 8, 2016
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Little Creek Golf Course
Eagle Nest Lounge & Outdoor Patio
99 Fairway Drive, South Charleston
EMail: soccoc@wvdsl.net
Date/Time Details: Thursday, September 8, 2016: 5:00pm-8:00pm
Fees/Admission: Free to attend
(Complimentary appetizers; Cash Bar)
Sep 9    Boo Bash Committee Meeting
Boo Bash Committee Meeting
Date: September 9, 2016
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: South Charleston City Hall
2nd Floor Conference Room
Contact: 304-744-0051
EMail: soccoc@wvdsl.net
Date/Time Details:

12pm-1pm

Sep 9    The Comedy Zone
Comedians: Frankie Paul & Doug Almeida
Enjoy a fun-filled evening of great food & drinks while being entertained by the nation's best comedians!
Show is for persons age 21+
The Comedy Zone Charleston
Holiday Inn & Suites Charleston West
400 2nd Avenue
 
Date: September 9, 2016
Time: 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Website: http://comedyzonecharleston.com
Location: The Comedy Zone Charleston
Holiday Inn & Suites Charleston West
400 2nd Avenue, SW
South Charleston, WV 25303
Contact: The Comedy Zone: 304-744-4641
EMail: comedyzone@discovercharlestonwv.com
Date/Time Details: September 9, 2016: Show starts @ 8pm
September 10, 2016: Shows start @ 7pm and 9pm
Fees/Admission: $10/Ticket
Hotel Packages Available
Sep 9    Hockey: WVU v. Alabama
West Virginia University v. University of Alabama
Ice Hockey

ACHA Division I Sanctioned Game
Friday, September 9, 2016: 8:00PM
Saturday, September 10, 2016: 6:00PM
South Charleston Memorial Ice Arena
Tickets: $15.00 (Tickets are on sale now)
For more information, contact 304-744-4423

WVU Sportswear will be available for purchase!
 
Date: September 9, 2016
Time: 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: South Charleston Memorial Ice Arena
Contact: South Charleston Memorial Ice Arena: 304-744-4423
Date/Time Details: Friday, September 9, 2016: 8:00pm
Saturday, September 10, 2016: 6:00pm
Fees/Admission: $15/ticket
Sep 10    Arts & Crafts Mound Festival
38th Annual Arts & Crafts Mound Festival
presented by the South Charleston Commission for Visual Arts
Bring the whole family to this outdoor arts and crafts show at the Mound. 
Date: September 10, 2016
Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Mound (Route 60) in South Charleston, WV
Contact: 304-746-5552
Date/Time Details: September 10, 2016
9am-5pm
Fees/Admission: Free & Open to the Public
Sep 10    Hockey: WVU v. Alabama
West Virginia University v. University of Alabama
Ice Hockey

ACHA Division I Sanctioned Game
Friday, September 9, 2016: 8:00PM
Saturday, September 10, 2016: 6:00PM
South Charleston Memorial Ice Arena
Tickets: $15.00 (Tickets are on sale now)
For more information, contact 304-744-4423

WVU Sportswear will be available for purchase!
 
Date: September 10, 2016
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: South Charleston Memorial Ice Arena
Contact: South Charleston Memorial Ice Arena: 304-744-4423
Date/Time Details: Friday, September 9, 2016: 8:00pm
Saturday, September 10, 2016: 6:00pm
Fees/Admission: $15/ticket
Sep 10    The Comedy Zone
Comedians: Frankie Paul & Doug Almeida
Enjoy a fun-filled evening of great food & drinks while being entertained by the nation's best comedians!
Show is for persons age 21+
The Comedy Zone Charleston
Holiday Inn & Suites Charleston West
400 2nd Avenue
 
Date: September 10, 2016
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Website: http://comedyzonecharleston.com
Location: The Comedy Zone Charleston
Holiday Inn & Suites Charleston West
400 2nd Avenue, SW
South Charleston, WV 25303
Contact: The Comedy Zone: 304-744-4641
EMail: comedyzone@discovercharlestonwv.com
Date/Time Details: September 9, 2016: Show starts @ 8pm
September 10, 2016: Shows start @ 7pm and 9pm
Fees/Admission: $10/Ticket
Hotel Packages Available
Sep 10    The Comedy Zone
Comedians: Frankie Paul & Doug Almeida
Enjoy a fun-filled evening of great food & drinks while being entertained by the nation's best comedians!
Show is for persons age 21+
The Comedy Zone Charleston
Holiday Inn & Suites Charleston West
400 2nd Avenue
 
Date: September 10, 2016
Time: 9:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Website: http://comedyzonecharleston.com
Location: The Comedy Zone Charleston
Holiday Inn & Suites Charleston West
400 2nd Avenue, SW
South Charleston, WV 25303
Contact: The Comedy Zone: 304-744-4641
EMail: comedyzone@discovercharlestonwv.com
Date/Time Details: September 9, 2016: Show starts @ 8pm
September 10, 2016: Shows start @ 7pm and 9pm
Fees/Admission: $10/Ticket
Hotel Packages Available
Sep 15    Public Awareness & Community Involvement Committee Meeting
Public Awareness & Community Involvement Committee Meeting
Date: September 15, 2016
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: South Charleston City Hall
2nd Floor Conference Room
Contact: 304-744-0051
EMail: soccoc@wvdsl.net
Date/Time Details:

12pm-1pm

Sep 16    Free E-Cycle Event
FREE E-CYCLE EVENT
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Bring your old/used electronic items to be safely recycled.  On-site hard drive destruction will be available!


Items accepted:  Batteries, Cable, CD's, Cell Phones, Circuit Boards, CPUs, Consumer Electronics, Copiers, Ink/Toner Cartridges, Keyboards, Laptops, Mice, Modems, Flat Screen Monitors, MP3 Players, Network Equipment, Phone Systems, Printers, Routers, Satellite Boxes, Servers, Speakers, Switches, UPS Units, Video Games/Consoles
LIMIT ONE (1) CRT MONITOR PER CAR!
NO TELEVISIONS!!

NOT Accepted: Large Household Appliances, Fluorescent Light Bulbs or Televisions.

Sponsored by: South Charleston Chamber of Commerce, Associated Systems Professionals, and Bluegrass E-Cycle.
Date: September 16, 2016
Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: South Charleston Community Center Parking Lot
601 Jefferson Road
South Charleston
Contact: South Charleston Chamber of Commerce 304-744-0051
EMail: soccoc@wvdsl.net
Date/Time Details: Friday, September 16, 2016
9:00AM - 1:00PM
Fees/Admission: Free and Open to the Public
Sep 17    Pedal with Purpose
Pedal with Purpose
An even supporting Faith in Action of the Greater Kanawha Valley
September 17, 2016
Zenergy Cycle
906 Walnut Road
Charleston, WV
Registration: 9:00 AM
Event: 10:00 AM
Suggested Self Donation: $25* (includes t-shirt)
$100* (includes water bottle)
 
Date: September 17, 2016
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Website: http://www.faithinactiongkv.com
Location: Zenergy Cycle
906 Walnut Road
Charleston, WV
Contact: Faith in Action of the Greater Kanawha Valley
EMail: Jennifer@faithinactiongkv.com
Date/Time Details: September 17, 2016
Registration: 9:00 AM
Event: 10:00 AM
Fees/Admission: Suggested Donation of $25
Sep 17    Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
"Speak Easy of Murder"
performed by Murder and Merriment
Interactive Murder Mystery Theatre Troupe


It’s 1928 . . . Mobster & Bootlegger, Danny “Lucky” Campisano hosts a party for friends & associates.  He has ordered a special case of illegal gin just for the occasion.  Unfortunately, the gin is poisoned & the night turns fatal!

Join us for Dinner and Interactive Entertainment
Proceeds support the South Charleston Chamber of Commerce
Tickets: $40/each (Must be 21 or over to attend!!)

Reservations Required!
Order tickets by phone 304-744-0051 or
Reserve on-line at www.comedyzonecharleston.com


 
Date: September 17, 2016
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Website: http://www.comedyzonecharleston.com
Location:

The Comedy Zone
Holiday Inn & Suites Chas. West
400 2nd Avenue
 

Contact: South Charleston Chamber of Commerce
EMail: soccoc@wvdsl.net
Date/Time Details: September 17, 2016 at 7pm
Fees/Admission:

$40/Ticket (includes Buffet Dinner and Live Entertainment; must be 21 or over to attend)

Hotel Packages are Available!  Call 304-744-4641 for more information about packages.

Sep 19    Hearts, Minds & Futures: A Discussion of Juvenile Justice, Mental Health Care & Education in WV
Hearts, Minds & Futures:
A Discussion of Juvenile Justice, Mental Health Care & Education in WV


Monday, September 19, 2016: 5:30pm-7:30pm
University of Charleston, Appalachian Room

Questions:
info@wvmh4kids.org or 304-444-5917
Date: September 19, 2016
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: University of Charleston
Appalachian Room   
Contact: 304-444-5917
EMail: info@wvmh4kids.org
Date/Time Details: Monday, September 19, 2016
5:30pm-7:30pm
Sep 27    Business After Hours hosted by BridgeValley Community & Technical College
South Charleston Chamber of Commerce
Business After Hours
Hosted by
BridgeValley Community & Technical College
2001 Union Carbide Drive (Building 2000)
South Charleston, WV

(Located at the WV Regional Technology Park)
Tuesday, September 27, 2016 5pm-7pm
$10 Chamber members
$15 Non-Members
RSVP today!
(304) 744-0051 or soccoc@wvdsl.net
Enjoy an evening of networking and refreshments!  Meet BridgeValley Community & Technical College's new President, Dr. Eunice Bellinger, and  take a tour of some of the program areas that this college has to offer.
 
Date: September 27, 2016
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location:
BridgeValley Community & Technical College
2001 Union Carbide Drive (Building 2000)
South Charleston, WV
Contact: South Charleston Chamber of Commerce (304) 744-0051
EMail: soccoc@wvdsl.net
Date/Time Details:
September 27, 2016
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Fees/Admission:
$10 Chamber members
$15 non-members