Retail Merchants Association Calendar and Sponsored Events - Black
Chamber Events, Lynch's Landing Events, and Other Organization Events - Blue


May 8-16, 2010
National Tourism Week
Lynchburg's Visitation Center will be honoring various entities in Lynchburg with their "Lynchburg Loves...." theme for this year.  They will be giving out information on recreation, history, museums, history, natural beauty, the arts, attractions, restaurants, lodging, retail and wineries during this focused week.

May 14-16th (Friday – Sunday)
Local College and University Commencement Ceremonies
(all four, same weekend) for more information  see links below.

http://www.lynchburg.edu/commencement

http://www.randolphcollege.edu/x15211.xml

http://www.commencement.sbc.edu/2010_brochure.pdf?index

http://www.liberty.edu/index.cfm?PID=10258

May 17-21, 2010
Commonwealth of Virginia's Business Appreciation Week

May 17, 2010 (6 pm-7:30 pm)
City of Lynchburg Business Appreciation Night
Speaker: Jeff Fedorko, Riverside Runners
Location: Tresca.  The newly formed Retail & Restaurant Group is hosting this event and is providing space for information/displays about services provided by area businesses.  Stop by the Retail Merchants Association's table!  We look forward to seeing you!

May 21st (Friday) 11 am - 2 pm
Riverfront Park Ribbon Cutting
Downtown Restaurants will be offering boxed lumches.  A map of downtown will be included in each box lunch.

May 28th (Friday) 8am-10am
Coffee Talk ~
Join us for our monthly networking informal coffee meeting. Givens Bookstore, Lakeside  Drive.. Come meet with other business owners and managers as we discuss new and innovative ideas in  which to promote our businesses. Refreshments will be served. Max 25 guests, please reserve your space.