WEL COME Welcome from Chamber chair 2024!
Wishing everyone a Happy and Healthy Allow me to introduce myself as the
2024 Chair of the Culpeper Chamber of Commerce. I’m Ken Bentley, General
Manager for Communications Corporation of America (CCA). CCA is a direct mail printing company that has called Culpeper its home for the past 52 years. When I began 5 years ago, it didn’t take me long to realize why CCA has called Culpeper their home for so long; the People and the Community. I’m excited and honored to be part of this community and the Chamber as we work to promote, build, and support our businesses and members.
Tis year marks the 110th year of the Ken Bentley
Chairman of the Board, Chamber of Commerce
Culpeper Chamber of Commerce as a leading promoter of our community’s development and success. Te Chamber now boasts over 490 members consisting of local retail businesses, non-profits, manufacturing, health, hospitality and tourism industries and educational institutions, just to name a few. Our successes are due to the unwavering commitment and partnership of our members and our amazing Chamber staff Amy, Sarah and Vonne. Tey are supported through
many of our committees and councils. I would encourage anyone interested in getting more involved, to look at participating in any of the various
committees and councils. Tese include:
• Non-Profit Advisory Council • Small Business Advisory Council • Young Professional Committee • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Council
• Business Development and Advisory Council
• Event Committees Being able to bring these businesses
and partnerships together to connect with each other and the community has been and will continue to be the mission of the Chamber. I’m looking forward to 2024 as we
continue to Connect, Grow and Prosper. Be Culpeper Strong.
A letter from the Chamber president Since it was chartered in 1749,
Culpeper County has been an important crossroads for business. Culpeper’s economy is multifaceted and changing with the times. Tis year’s theme of our
annual Culpeper Chamber of Commerce Community Guide and Business Directory is “Ten and Now.” Te Culpeper Business Community has undergone a remarkable transformation over the years, evolving from its humble beginnings into a vibrant and dynamic hub of entrepreneurship. In this Directory, we hope to take you on a nostalgic journey through the past, exploring the roots of Culpeper's business landscape, and then fast forward to the present, highlighting the thriving businesses that make up our community today. It is with great pride that we highlight
the impressive expansion of many businesses within our community over the past several years. Despite the challenges presented by the global
economic landscape, our members have not only sustained their operations but have also managed to thrive. New products, increased market presence, and strategic partnerships have played pivotal roles in the expansion of these organizations. Furthermore, our Chamber
Amy Frazier President/CEO, Chamber of Commerce
has witnessed a surge in innovative initiatives that have propelled businesses to new heights. From embracing cutting-edge technologies to implementing sustainable practices, our members continue to set benchmarks for excellence.
Tis commitment to innovation not only positions Culpeper as a forward-thinking business community but also strengthens our reputation as a hub for progressive and dynamic enterprises. As our community has grown, so
has the diversity of businesses, with new ventures emerging to meet the evolving needs of the community. Collaboration has been a cornerstone of Culpeper’s success. Te exchange of
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ideas, resources, and support within our business community has fostered an environment of camaraderie that is truly commendable. Tis sense of interconnectedness has not only strengthened local businesses but has also created a unique and inviting atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. Te "then and now" of Culpeper's
business community is a testament to the resilience, adaptability, and entrepreneurial spirit of its residents. From its early days rooted in agriculture to the diverse and innovative landscape of today, Culpeper continues to write its own success story. As we celebrate the journey, let's also look forward to the future, where the Culpeper Business Community will undoubtedly continue to thrive, evolve, and leave its mark on generations to come. As we embark on the New Year, let
us continue to celebrate and support the achievements of our local businesses. Te Culpeper Chamber of Commerce remains dedicated to providing the resources, networking opportunities, and advocacy needed to propel our member businesses toward even greater success.
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