BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D
REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20260212T220000Z
DTEND:20260213T010000Z
X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE
SUMMARY:2026 - 159th Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:***ONLINE REGISTRATION HAS CLOSED. TICKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR FOR $105 PER PERSON.***\n\n\n\nWe look forward to welcoming you to the Greater Wilmington Chamber's 159th Annual Meeting this evening at the Wilmington Convention Center in the Expo Hall.\n\n \n\nFor our main event\, registration and networking begin at 5:00 pm. With multiple events happening downtown\, traffic and parking will be congested between 5:00 and 5:30 pm\, so we strongly encourage you to arrive early. Complimentary parking is available in the Wilmington Convention Center deck and the CFCC Nutt Street deck.\n\n \n\nThe program will begin promptly at 6:00 pm and conclude around 7:45 pm.\n\n \n\nEvening Schedule:\n\n       5:00   6:00 pm | Registration & Networking\n\n       6:00 pm | Welcome Remarks from First National Bank\n\n       6:10 pm | 2025 Highlights\, 2026 Vision & Gavel Exchange\n\n       6:35 pm | Sponsor Remarks from Earney IT\n\n       6:40   7:25 pm | Keynote by Dee Ann Turner\, retired Chick fil-A\n\n       7:25 pm | Duke Energy Lifetime Achievement Award Presentation for Chip Mahan\, Live Oak Bank\n\n \n\nAn open bar\, beer\, and wine will be available throughout the evening. Dinner will include a Caesar salad\, steak with potatoes\, a pasta station with optional chicken add-ons\, and a taco station featuring beef short rib\, pork\, and chicken options. Vegetarian and vegan selections will be clearly labeled for your convenience.\n\n \n\nYour printed name tag at registration will serve as your ticket. A limited number of tickets will be available at the door for $105.\n\n \n\nWe are grateful for your participation and look forward to a memorable evening together.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 18px\;">***ONLINE REGISTRATION HAS CLOSED. TICKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR FOR $105 PER PERSON.***</strong><br />\n<br />\n<span style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;">We look forward to welcoming you to the Greater Wilmington Chamber&rsquo\;s 159th Annual Meeting this evening at the Wilmington Convention Center in the Expo Hall.</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;" />\n<span style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;">&nbsp\;</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;" />\n<strong style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;">For our main event\, registration and networking begin at 5:00 pm. </strong><span style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;">With multiple events happening downtown\, traffic and parking will be congested between 5:00 and 5:30 pm\, so we strongly encourage you to arrive early. Complimentary parking is available in the Wilmington Convention Center deck and the CFCC Nutt Street deck.</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;" />\n<span style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;">&nbsp\;</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;" />\n<span style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;">The program will begin promptly at 6:00 pm and conclude around 7:45 pm.</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;" />\n<span style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;">&nbsp\;</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;" />\n<span style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;">Evening Schedule:</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;" />\n<span style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;">&middot\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; 5:00 &ndash\; 6:00 pm | Registration &amp\; Networking</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;" />\n<span style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;">&middot\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; 6:00 pm | Welcome Remarks from First National Bank</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;" />\n<span style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;">&middot\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; 6:10 pm | 2025 Highlights\, 2026 Vision &amp\; Gavel Exchange</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;" />\n<span style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;">&middot\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; 6:35 pm | Sponsor Remarks from Earney IT</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;" />\n<span style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;">&middot\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; 6:40 &ndash\; 7:25 pm | Keynote by Dee Ann Turner\, retired Chick fil-A</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;" />\n<span style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;">&middot\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; 7:25 pm | Duke Energy Lifetime Achievement Award Presentation for Chip Mahan\, Live Oak Bank</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;" />\n<span style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;">&nbsp\;</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;" />\n<span style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;">An open bar\, beer\, and wine will be available throughout the evening. Dinner will include a Caesar salad\, steak with potatoes\, a pasta station with optional chicken add-ons\, and a taco station featuring beef short rib\, pork\, and chicken options. Vegetarian and vegan selections will be clearly labeled for your convenience.</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;" />\n<span style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;">&nbsp\;</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;" />\n<span style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;">Your printed name tag at registration will serve as your ticket. A limited number of tickets will be available at the door for $105.</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;" />\n<span style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;">&nbsp\;</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;" />\n<span style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\;">We are grateful for your participation and look forward to a memorable evening together.</span></span></span>
LOCATION:Wilmington Convention Center\, Expo Hall 10 Convention Center Dr. Wilmington\, NC 28401
UID:e.2869.3508
SEQUENCE:3
DTSTAMP:20260415T004900Z
URL:https://www.wilmingtonchamber.org/events/details/2026-159th-annual-meeting-3508
END:VEVENT

END:VCALENDAR