Attention Chamber Members!

***The Chamber News & Bulletin is also going to print in November. If you would like to advertise in this publication please contact Vada, Dyana or Becca.
 
***The 2019 Lumberton Christmas Parade can be viewed on the Lumberton Area Chamber of commerce FB page and on our website lumbertonchamber.com. We hope you enjoy! We are hopeful for an exceptional 2021.
 
 
COMMUNITY REMINDERS
 
Robeson County Partnership for Children is holding
“Under the Big Top an Online Auction November 18th at 9am and closing on
November 21 at 9pm
To register go to http://rcpc2020.ggo.bid
 
Fur-Ever Home Animal Rescue Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser
Friday, November 20th at West Lumberton Baptist Church
Lunch 11am -2pm Dinner 4-6pm
$7 spaghetti, bread and dessert
Drive -thru Service Delivery and pre-order available… Call 910-785-0021
 
“Every Breath Counts”COPD 5K Virtual Run & Awareness Walk-a-Thon
Walk-a-Thon: November 1-30, 2020
 
Online Registration: https://runsignup.com/everybreathcounts
For additional information call (910)671-5583 or email at foundation@southeasternhealth.org
 
 
Check out the Count On Me NC Safety Campaign. It is an effort by Visit NC & the NCR & LA to help travelers feel safe coming to our community. There is already a media blitz
being done by Visit NC through various media, ie: print, digital, TV and others to help promote and encourage consumers and businesses to participate.
Go to www.countonme.org for more information.

Cares Act Info

We all know of multiple businesses that have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.  As part of the CARES Act, we have four specialized counselors who can assist these businesses with marketing plans, branding, loan package preparation, capital and refinancing searches , business resilience strategies, breakeven analysis, and much more.  All of these counseling services are free and open to the public.  To take advantage of this opportunity, a business owner should go to this link and click on “Business Counseling Registration.”  https://www.robeson.edu/sbc/

 

The Small Business Center of Robeson Community College will be offering the following free webinars during the months of September and October:

 

Thursday, September 10, 6:30-8:30 pm, “Grant Writing 101”

Thursday, September 17, 6:30-8:30 pm, “Grant Writing 102:  How and Where to Find Grants”

Monday, September 28, 6:30-8:30 pm, “How to Develop or Restore the By-Laws of a Non-Profit”

 

Monday, October 5, 6:30-8:30 pm, “Volunteers:  How to Find Them and How to Keep Them”

Tuesday, October 13, 6:30-8:30 pm, “How to Start a Non-Profit”

Thursday, October 15, 6:30-8:30 pm, “How to Complete the IRS 501(c)3 Paperwork”

Tuesday, October 27, 6:30-8:30 pm, “Creating and Developing a Non-Profit Board That is Onboard”

 

All of our webinars are free and open to the public.  To view and register for these webinars, go to this link:  https://www.ncsbc.net/Events.aspx?mode=4&area=Alamance+County&zip=&miles=25&center=75420&topicnum=0&days=360&sort=M&layout=0

 

Thank you.

 

Bob Moore

Food Fair Drive-thru Event!

Carolina Hair Loss & Prosthetics opens in Lumberton

Carolina Hair Loss & Prosthetics opens in Lumberton

The ribbon was cut for Carolina Hair Loss & Prostetics in Lumberton. The business is owned by Sharon Smith and Shanese Spaulding.  These ladies are pleased to provide services to the southeast region & surrounding counties.  They provide Expert hair loss services, Mastectomy Bras/Forms , & Custom Medical Wigs with little to NO cost to you.  They accept all private insurances plus Medicare and Medicaid.  Ask your healthcare provider for a referral TODAY!   Carolina Hair Loss & Prosthetics offers Non Surgical  Hair Restoration, Mastectomy Bras /Breast Forms, and custom Medical Wigs for people battling medical conditions  after facing Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy, PTSD (Post-traumatic stress disorder), Alopecia Areata, Alopecia Totalis, Trichotillomania or any other clinical diagnosis. They will work with your insurance company so there will be “little to No Cost out of pocket to you”. When people lose hair or undergo a mastectomy surgery they lose a part of themselves. Therefore, their mission is to restore what someone has lost due to medical reasons.  They want to empower everyone to not only feel beautiful on the inside but the outside as well. “They are  Covering Your Scars To Heal Your Heart”  through custom mastectomy bras, breast forms and medical wigs along with encouraging words. Give them a call today at 910-225-9519!

 Pictured l to r are Mayor Bruce Davis, Chamber Board member Tim Little, Councilman Malissa Robinson,  Assistant County Manager Jason King,  Sharon Smith and  Shanese Spaulding owners, Chamber Chair Bryan Britt, Councilman Leroy Rising and Councilman Owen Thomas.