<b>Upcoming events:
</b><b>• Thursday, June 5: Beaufort Networking:</b> 8:30 - 9:30 a.m., Beaufort Hilton Garden Inn, 1500 Queen Street. WorkKeys — SC WorkReady Communities will be the topic.

WorkKeys is a job skills assessment system that helps employers select, hire, train, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce. The speaker will be Elisabeth Kovacs, workforce &amp; Community Development Coordinator. This is free and open to the public.

<b>• Friday, June 6: Ribbon Cutting: </b>Grand Opening of the new Salt Gallery at 802 Bay Street, from 5:30 to 7 p.m.. (This is also the First Friday Art Walk on Bay Street so many of the galleries and businesses will be open later than normal and serving light refreshments).

<b>• Thursday, June 12: </b>Business After Hours: 5:30-7 p.m., hosted by Fripp Island Resort

The Beach Club on Tarpon Boulevard on Fripp Island. Free event, all are welcome.

<b>• Wednesday, June 18: </b>Ribbon Cutting: Grand Opening of the brand new Parkers Gas Station, 1705 Ribaut Road, Port Royal, at 11 a.m.

<b>• Friday, June 20: </b>Coffee With Colleagues: 8:30 -9:30 a.m., Hosted by River Oaks Assisted Living, 1251 Lady’s Island Drive, Port Royal. This is a free networking opportunity for chamber members, bring your business cards.

[caption id="attachment_17029" align="alignleft" width="300"]<a href="http://www.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Biz-of-Week-HELP-of-Beaufort.jpg"><img class="size-medium wp-image-17029" alt="Each week, the Beaufort Regional Chamber of Commerce chooses a chamber business to honor and surprises them with breakfast courtesy of Sonic. Pictured is the Business of the Week, the nonprofit HELP of Beaufort." src="http://www.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Biz-of-Week-HELP-of-Beaufort-300x225.jpg" width="300" height="225" /></a> Each week, the Beaufort Regional Chamber of Commerce chooses a chamber business to honor and surprises them with breakfast courtesy of Sonic. Pictured is the Business of the Week, the nonprofit HELP of Beaufort.[/caption]

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