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Multi-Chamber Virtual Lunar New Year Celebration

Celebrate 2021, the Year of the Ox, with top regional business economic development leaders!

The Asian American Chamber of Commerce and the Global Chamber® Baltimore-Washington, D.C. cordially invite you to the Lunar New Year Multi-Chamber Virtual Celebration.

Join us to learn our regions? economic recovery trajectory, expand your business network, and enjoy the rich cultural tradition that celebrates the  Lunar New Year!

Featured Guest Speakers:

Kelly M. Schulz, Secretary, Maryland Department of Commerce
Larry Twele, CEO, Howard County Economic Development Authority, Maryland
Buddy Rizer, CEcD, Executive Director of Loudoun County, Virginia

Cultural Celebration:
– Special Lunar New Year Performance
– Traditional Games
– Cooking Demonstration

Join in this special celebration of culture and business perspective in the Year of the Ox.

A ZOOM link will be sent after registration

 

Register Now

Event Date February, 12

Event Time 5:00am - 6:15am

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