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:20240530T140000Z DTEND:20240530T144500Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:The Grove Dedication DESCRIPTION:Today's event will take place rain or shine. \n\n\n\nCelebrating Legends in a Legendary Place\n\n\n\nThe Grove Committee and the Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce invite you to the dedication of The Grove to honor past and present leaders who have been recognized by the Chamber for their civic and business leadership. \n\n\n\nSituated beneath 150-year-old oak trees in a quiet area of McIntire Park East\, The Grove is a community gathering place that invites rest and reflection. This monument to community leadership was envisioned and built by a group of private citizens in partnership with the Chamber and the City of Charlottesville.\n\n\n\nTo access The Grove: Park in the Skate Park parking lot at the corner of McIntire Park Drive and Rugby Avenue. The Grove is a 5-10 minute walk from the parking area. Cross the pedestrian bridge over the railroad tracks\, then turn left on the paved walkway leading away from the Skate Park. \n\n\n\nFor those with limited mobility\, please contact Peggy Van Yahres for specific park access directions.\n\n\n\nRain date: May 30\; 10am.\n\n\n\nChamber Award Recipients: \n\nEugene & Lorraine Williams 2023\n\nTracey Greene 2023\n\nKara Chandeysson 2022\n\nLiza Borches 2020\n\nJuandiego Wade 2019\n\nJoyce W. Robbins 2018\n\nKurt Krueger 2017\n\nWilliam J. Kehoe 2016\n\nMarcus Martin\, M.D. 2015\n\nCathy Train 2014\n\nCole Hendrix 2013\n\nMike Gaffney 2012\n\nMartin V. Burks III 2011\n\nAlvin Clements 2010\n\nJohn T. Casteen\, III 2009\n\nDan & Lou Jordan 2008\n\nHarold Wright 2007\n\nGrace Carpenter 2006\n\nJoseph Teague\, Sr. 2005\n\nE. Marshall Pryor\, III 2004\n\nLeonard Sandridge 2003\n\nWilliam L. Howard 2002\n\nJames S. Kennan 2001\n\nPaul H. Wood 2000\n\nRichard & Julia Nunley 1999\n\nMary Ann Elwood 1998\n\nDr. George & Ann Spence 1997\n\nLaurence Richardson 1996\n\nGuy Agnor 1995\n\nThe Jessup Family 1994\n\nNancy O'Brien 1993\n\nDarden Towe 1992\n\nJim & Bunny Murray 1991\n\nElizabeth B. Gleason 1990\n\nDrewary J. Brown 1989\n\nJohn B. Rogan 1988\n\nHovey S. Dabney 1987\n\nLeigh B. Middleditch\, Jr. 1986\n\nFrancis Fife 1985\n\nBernard J. Haggerty 1984\n\nGeorge C. Palmer II 1983\n\nJames E. Bowen 1982\n\nJunius R. Fishburne 1981\n\nLaurence Brunton 1980\n\nMary Victoria Craw 1979\n\nLionel S. Key 1978\n\nRandolph H. Perry 1977\n\nJoel M. Cochran 1976\n\nMitchell Van Yahres 1975 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Today'\;s event will take place rain or shine. \;
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\nCelebrating Legends in a Legendary Place
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\nThe Grove Committee and the Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce invite you to the dedication of The Grove to honor past and present leaders who have been recognized by the Chamber for their civic and business leadership. \;
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\nSituated beneath 150-year-old oak trees in a quiet area of McIntire Park East\, The Grove is a community gathering place that invites rest and reflection. This monument to community leadership was envisioned and built by a group of private citizens in partnership with the Chamber and the City of Charlottesville.
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\nTo access The Grove: Park in the Skate Park parking lot at the corner of McIntire Park Drive and Rugby Avenue. The Grove is a 5-10 minute walk from the parking area. Cross the pedestrian bridge over the railroad tracks\, then turn left on the paved walkway leading away from the Skate Park. \;
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\nFor those with limited mobility\, please contact Peggy Van Yahres for specific park access directions.
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\nRain date: May 30\; 10am.
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\nChamber Award Recipients: \;
\nEugene &\; Lorraine Williams \;&bull\; 2023
\nTracey Greene \;&bull\; 2023
\nKara Chandeysson \;&bull\; 2022
\nLiza Borches &bull\; 2020
\nJuandiego Wade &bull\; 2019
\nJoyce W. Robbins&bull\; 2018
\nKurt Krueger&bull\; 2017
\nWilliam J. Kehoe &bull\; 2016
\nMarcus Martin\, M.D. &bull\; 2015
\nCathy Train &bull\; 2014
\nCole Hendrix &bull\; 2013
\nMike Gaffney &bull\; 2012
\nMartin V. Burks III &bull\; 2011
\nAlvin Clements &bull\; 2010
\nJohn T. Casteen\, III &bull\; 2009
\nDan &\; Lou Jordan &bull\; 2008
\nHarold Wright &bull\; 2007
\nGrace Carpenter &bull\; 2006
\nJoseph Teague\, Sr. &bull\; 2005
\nE. Marshall Pryor\, III &bull\; 2004
\nLeonard Sandridge &bull\; 2003
\nWilliam L. Howard &bull\; 2002
\nJames S. Kennan &bull\; 2001
\nPaul H. Wood &bull\; 2000
\nRichard &\; Julia Nunley &bull\; 1999
\nMary Ann Elwood &bull\; 1998
\nDr. George &\; Ann Spence &bull\; 1997
\nLaurence Richardson&bull\; 1996
\nGuy Agnor &bull\; 1995
\nThe Jessup Family &bull\; 1994
\nNancy O&rsquo\;Brien &bull\; 1993
\nDarden Towe &bull\; 1992
\nJim &\; Bunny Murray &bull\; 1991
\nElizabeth B. Gleason &bull\; 1990
\nDrewary J. Brown &bull\; 1989
\nJohn B. Rogan &bull\; 1988
\nHovey S. Dabney &bull\; 1987
\nLeigh B. Middleditch\, Jr. &bull\; 1986
\nFrancis Fife &bull\; 1985
\nBernard J. Haggerty &bull\; 1984
\nGeorge C. Palmer II &bull\; 1983
\nJames E. Bowen &bull\; 1982
\nJunius R. Fishburne &bull\; 1981
\nLaurence Brunton &bull\; 1980
\nMary Victoria Craw &bull\; 1979
\nLionel S. Key &bull\; 1978
\nRandolph H. Perry &bull\; 1977
\nJoel M. Cochran &bull\; 1976
\nMitchell Van Yahres &bull\; 1975
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LOCATION:McIntire Park\, just a short walk from the Skate Park parking lot at the corner of McIntire Park Drive and Rugby Avenue. For those with limited mobility\, contact Peggy Van Yahres for specific park access instructions. (434-953-6636 or vanyahresp@gmail.com) UID:e.1435.11466 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260728T072443Z URL:https://business.cvillechamber.com/events/details/the-grove-dedication-11466 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR