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     PRESS RELEASE

     January 29, 2010
For Immediate Release
Contact: Jacob S. Fullmer
Coordinator of Media Relations
Arlington Chamber of Commerce
703.525.2400

86th Annual Arlington Business Gala

Hosted by The Arlington Chamber of Commerce
 
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                              Saturday, January 30, 2010

 Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City

 

January 29, 2010 - The Arlington Business Gala boasts itself as the best night on the town for 300 of Arlington's business leaders this January 30. Hosted by The Arlington Chamber of Commerce at the Ritz-Carlton in Pentagon City with Grand Sponsor Verizon, the night is a sure fire win for any networking mogul and promises to provide a rich retreat away from the office for everyone else. The 2010 Chamber Chairman Philip Keating of Bean, Kinney & Korman, P.C. will welcome VIP guests to a half-hour special reception at 6:00 p.m. Following, a 6:30 p.m. cocktail hour will kick off the night with our long standing silent auction featuring the best that area businesses have to offer in exciting get-a-ways, divine dining and adventures for adults and families alike. Dinner will be served at 8:00 p.m., a live auction at 9:00 p.m. and the Odyssey Band will provide music for dancing until midnight. Individual tickets for $175. Table of ten for $2450. Black tie preferred. Contact Kate Roche at (703) 525-2400 or register online.

List of Honored Attendees:

James Moran, U.S. House of Representatives

Mary Margaret Whipple, Senate of Virginia

Robert Brink, Virginia House of Delegates

Paul Ferguson, Clerk of the Circuit Court

Ingrid Morroy, Commissioner of Revenue

Walter Tejada, Arlington County Board

Barbara Favola, Arlington County Board
Frank O'Leary, Arlington County Treasurer

Beth Arthur, Arlington County Sheriff

Jay Fisette, Chairman of the Arlington County Board

Mary Hynes, Arlington County Board

Founded in 1924, the Arlington Chamber of Commerce is a voluntary, non-profit organization of over 1,800 business and professional people committed to the economic and civic well being of the community.