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SUMMARY:Annual MBA Gala & Awards 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join the Minority Business Alliance\, an affinity group of the Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce\, for our Annual MBA Gala!\n\n\n\nThis year's theme\, The Golden Hour\, honors those who illuminate our community's minority-owned businesses and leaders. Attire: Cocktail attire. We want to see you shine! Pull out your browns\, golds\, silvers\, and metallics as we celebrate the leaders illuminating our community.\n\n\n\nWe're taking the gala somewhere new this year\, a more intimate setting\, a refined cocktail atmosphere\, and an evening designed for connection and celebration. Same mission\, same heart\, but with a fresh energy you'll want to be part of. Join us as we honor leaders who have championed minority-owned businesses\, present the prestigious J.F. Bell Sr. Vanguard Award\, and celebrate recipients of the United Way and MBA Business Development Grants.\n\n\n\nEnjoy dinner and fellowship with an amazing meal prepared by a local small business owner\, with a cash bar available for purchase throughout the evening.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody" style="direction: ltr\;">Join the Minority Business Alliance\, an affinity group of the Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce\, for our Annual MBA Gala!<br />\n<br />\nThis year&#39\;s theme\, The Golden Hour\, honors those who illuminate our community&#39\;s minority-owned businesses and leaders.&nbsp\;</span><span font-size:="" helvetica="" segoe="" style="color: rgb(36\, 36\, 36)\; font-family: " ui="" web="" west=""><strong>Attire: Cocktail attire.</strong> We want to see you shine! Pull out your browns\, golds\, silvers\, and metallics as we celebrate the leaders illuminating our community.</span><br font-size:="" helvetica="" segoe="" style="color: rgb(36\, 36\, 36)\; font-family: " ui="" web="" west="" />\n<br font-size:="" helvetica="" segoe="" style="color: rgb(36\, 36\, 36)\; font-family: " ui="" web="" west="" />\n<span font-size:="" helvetica="" segoe="" style="color: rgb(36\, 36\, 36)\; font-family: " ui="" web="" west="">We&#39\;re taking the gala somewhere new this year\, a more intimate setting\, a refined cocktail atmosphere\, and an evening designed for connection and celebration. Same mission\, same heart\, but with a fresh energy you&#39\;ll want to be part of. Join us as we honor leaders who have championed minority-owned businesses\, present the prestigious J.F. Bell Sr. Vanguard Award\, and celebrate recipients of the United Way and MBA Business Development Grants.</span><br font-size:="" helvetica="" segoe="" style="color: rgb(36\, 36\, 36)\; font-family: " ui="" web="" west="" />\n<br font-size:="" helvetica="" segoe="" style="color: rgb(36\, 36\, 36)\; font-family: " ui="" web="" west="" />\n<span font-size:="" helvetica="" segoe="" style="color: rgb(36\, 36\, 36)\; font-family: " ui="" web="" west="">Enjoy dinner and fellowship with an amazing meal prepared by a local small business owner\, with a cash bar available for purchase throughout the evening.</span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" height="450" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1435/Image/MBAGala1.png" style="width: 300px\; height: 450px\;" width="300" />&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1435/Image/MBAGala2.png" style="width: 400px\;" width="400" /><br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1435/Image/MBApic3.JPG" style="width: 500px\;" width="500" /><br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" height="333" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1435/Image/MBApic4.JPG" style="height: 333px\; width: 500px\;" width="500" /><br />\n&nbsp\;
LOCATION:The Brick Cellar\, located in the basement of the Dairy Market
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DTSTAMP:20260819T165820Z
URL:https://business.cvillechamber.com/events/details/annual-mba-gala-awards-2026-14020
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