Posts Tagged ‘Lynchburg region’
Cultivating Connection
I attended a family wedding recently and it reminded me of how blessed I am to be a member of my family. Being with this group means you will be entertained, listened to, supported, and loved. And on this particular weekend, after a great reception filled with dancing and laughter, many were heard to say,…
Read MoreLunch & Learn with Alicia Childress
As young professionals, we often find ourselves in the hustle and bustle, balancing careers, family, businesses, and personal growth. But one thing that often gets pushed aside is financial strategy. How do we not just work, but make our money work for us? The recent Luncheon & Learn with Alicia Childress hosted by YPCV reminded…
Read MorePowering Progress: The Lynchburg Region’s Growing Influence on Energy
For those that live in the greater Lynchburg Region, BWXT’s, Delta Start’s, and Framatome’s contributions to powering the nation’s naval assets and electricity generation are widely known. With rapidly growing demand for electricity, driven by electric vehicles and data centers, a new chapter is unfolding in the legacy of Lynchburg’s rising influence on national and…
Read MoreA Restart, A Community, and the Power of Belonging
For thirteen years, my identity was rooted in the world of education. The classroom was my second home, and my students were part of my purpose. But life has a way of bringing us to crossroads. After over a decade in education, I found myself standing at the edge of change—uncertain about what the next…
Read MoreAmbassador Spotlight: Mike Roach
Ambassador Spotlight: Mike Roach Name: Mike Roach Organization and job title: Bright Images Print & Media Services How many years have you been with your organization? 2 months and 12 days. I have been in advertising and marketing since 1987. What’s your favorite part of your job? The People. I love meeting people, learning about…
Read MoreAmbassador Spotlight: Tim Lee
Ambassador Spotlight: Tim Lee Name: Tim Lee Organization and job title: Brewster Consulting Group | COO How many years have you been with your organization? 2 What’s your favorite part of your job? The people I work with are the most important component of any job. Second to that, I love seeing our customers succeed…
Read MoreAmbassador Spotlight: Nelson Schacht
Ambassador Spotlight: Nelson Schacht Name: Nelson Schacht Organization and job title: Loan Offices with First Bank & Trust Company How many years have you been with your organization? 3.5 years What’s your favorite part of your job? Getting to work with small businesses in the area and finding ways to help them achieve their financial…
Read MoreWorld Disc Golf Championship
World Disc Golf Championship PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS TODAY! August, 21-15 Professional Disc Golf World Championships at Ivy Hill and New London Tech Disc Course! The PDGA Professional Disc Golf World Championships will take place in the region for the first time from August 21-25, marking the 42nd running of the event. Nearly 300 players from…
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