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May 16, 2024

$30,000 GRANT! {Elaine Spalding}

$30,000 GRANT! {Elaine Spalding}

In this BONUS episode, Elaine Spalding announced the $30,000 small business assistant grant that is open now! Details, qualifications, and more about the Rowan County Chamber and our amazing community also fill this conversation.

In this partnership between the Rowan County Chamber and the City of Salisbury, small businesses can apply now by going to their website:

 

https://www.rowanchamber.com/small-business-assistance-grant/

 

DEADLINE to apply is May 31st at noon!

 

This episode is sponsored by the Salisbury Post, visit their website:

www.salisburypost.com

 

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Elaine Spalding

Elaine Spalding has served as President of the Rowan Chamber of Commerce, in Salisbury, North Carolina, since May 2013. She has helped the Rowan Chamber receive national recognition and she was named 2020 Chamber Executive of the Year by the Carolina Chamber Executives Association.
Spalding has over 30 years of Chamber management experience at these locations: Paducah, Kentucky; Beaverton, Oregon; Louisville, Kentucky; and San Antonio, Texas.
She is a Certified Chamber Executive (CCE) and a U.S. Chamber Institute of Management (IOM) Graduate.
Her other board involvement includes: Past President of the Carolina Chamber of Commerce Executives; Immediate Past President of Salisbury Rotary Club; Rowan Partners for Education Board; United Way Board; Rowan EDC Board; Graduate of Leadership Rowan and the Charlotte Regional American Leadership Forum (ALF) program.
Born in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, Spalding received her Bachelor of Science degree with a double major in journalism and speech from Murray State University.
Elaine is married to Watercolor Artist Keyth Kahrs (Railwalk Gallery) and they spend their free time kayaking and hiking with their dogs Liddy and Sidney.