Up & Coming Weekly

May 17, 2011

Up and Coming Weekly is a weekly publication in Fayetteville, NC and Fort Bragg, NC area offering local news, views, arts, entertainment and community event and business information.

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CHAMBER UPDATE Chamber News ber Existing Industry Appreciation Golf Classic Silent Auction: Every bidder receives a $50 Advantage Gift Card Hole In One Prizes: Super Bowl Tickets, Pebble Beach, ESPY Awards, Masters Package Contests: Mulligan $30 Package (can be purchased onsite at the tournament) Raffle for a Mexican Riviera Trip! BUSINESS L eadership Fayetteville Youth Academy is a nine-month program directed by the Fayetteville-Cumberland County Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Cumber- Spotlight Leadership Fayetteville Youth Academy coming soon! REQUIREMENTS INESS land County School System. The Chamber recognizes that our area’s youth hold the key to our future, and the program has been structured to encourage our area’s youth to become leaders in our community. Each session will expose students to all aspects of the Fayetteville community. Economic Development, Health and Med- icine, Government and Media are among the topics the program will explore. Students will benefit from the expertise of Fayette- ville’s finest business and educational leaders through interactive discussions and hands on activities. HOW ARE PARTICIPANTS SELECTED? Applications are sent to high school principals and guidance coun- selors. Students must complete the application and return it to the Chamber. Depending upon the number of applications we receive, students may be required to participate in an admissions interview. * High School Junior * Unweighted G.P.A. 3.0 or higher (must be maintained throughout Leadership Fayetteville Youth Academy) * Positive attitude with a willingness to learn * Effective communication skills * Transportation to and from designated meeting place for each Leadership Fayetteville Youth Academy Session. COST Operating funds for Leadership Fayetteville Youth Acad- emy are obtained through generous corporate sponsor- ships. $20 refundable application fee for participants Call (910) 484-4242 ext. 235 or email: tlyden@fayettevillencchamber.org http://fayettevillencchamber.org/youthacademy.php May 25, 2011 Check In: 11:30 AM Games & Silent Auction: 11:30 AM-1:00 PM Lunch at 12 PM Shot Gun/Tee Off: 1:00 PM (Captain’s Choice) Dinner Social: 5:30 PM Prizes Awarded Call Sonia R. Garza at 484-4242 ext. 233 to register. 10 UCW MAY 18-24, 2011 WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM The New thisithis Year! h s

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