Events for October 2019
South Charleston Chamber of Commerce
Oct 3    Business After Hours hosted by United Way of Central WV

Business After Hours
hosted by
United Way of Central West Virginia

​Thursday, October 3, 2019: 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Little Creek Golf Course Eagles' Nest Lounge
99 Fairway Drive

Enjoy a great evening of networking and connecting with business & community leaders!
​$10/Chamber Members
​$15/Non-Members
For more information or to RSVP,
contact
South Charleston Chamber of Commerce
304-744-0051 or executivedirector@southcharlestonchamber.org 

Date: October 3, 2019
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Little Creek Golf Course Eagle's Nest Lounge
99 Fairway Drive
South Charleston, WV 
Contact: South Charleston Chamber of Commerce 304-744-0051
EMail: executivedirector@southcharlestonchamber.org
Date/Time Details: 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Fees/Admission: $10/Chamber Members
$15/Non-Members
Oct 6    2019 Hike For Hunger
2019 Kay Hall Hike for Hunger
Benefiting Heart & Hand Outreach Ministries

October 6, 2019: 2pm-4pm
212 D Street, South Charleston

$20 Registration Fee (includes T-Shirt)
$10 Dog Registration (includes Bandanna)
Register today at the Heart + Hand Outreach Ministries Facebook page or stop by to preregiser.  Create a team, get sponsors, walk the map with us through downtown South Charleston.  You (and your dog) can help feed the need!

Heart & Hand helps 5,000 individuals yearly with food and other basic needs.  This annual event brings the community together to help our neighbors.

 
Date: October 6, 2019
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/2315826245354852/
Location: Starts at 212 D Street, South Charleston
Contact: Heart & Hand Outreach Ministries: 304-342-0029
EMail: heartandhandsc@hhomwv.org
Date/Time Details: Sunday, October 6, 2019: 2pm-4pm
Fees/Admission: Register online at Heart + Hand Outreach Ministries Facebook Page or stop by Heart + Hand to preregister.
Oct 13    Block Party
COMMUNITY BLOCK PARTY/TRUNK OR TREAT
October 13, 2019: 4pm
25+ Trunks in one location!  Safe, family-friendly environment!
Inflatibles, games, & more!
Sponsored by SC First Church of the Nazarene, City of South Charleston, and the South Charleston CVB
 
Date: October 13, 2019
Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Website: http://scnazcom.cftvgy.org/
Location: 4923 Kentucky Street
South Charleston, WV
 
Contact: 304-768-7417
Date/Time Details: October 13, 2019: 4pm
Fees/Admission: FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Oct 19    Let's Fall for Health: South Charleston Chamber Health & Wellness Fair
Let's Fall for Health
South Charleston Chamber Health & Wellness Fair


Saturday, October 19, 2019: 9:00am - 2:00pm 
(Flu Shots and Health Screenings from 9:00am-12pm)

Advanced Technology Center (WV Regional Technology Park)
1201 Science Park Drive, South Charleston

INFORMATION BOOTHS - HEALTH SCREENINGS 
HOT DOG SALE - KIDS ACTIVITIES - RIVER CITY YOUTH BALLET PERFORMANCE 

Free Flu Shots* (for ages 18+)(while supplies last)
Free Health Screenings:

Bone Density Screening, Blood Pressure Screening, Blood Sugar Screening

Additional Health Screenings by Thomas Health available for $10/test (cash/check):
-Lipid Profile (Cholesterol/Triglycerides)
-PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen)
-TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
-Hemoglobin A1-C
-CBC (Complete Blood Count)
-CMP (Comprehensive Metabolic Panel)

*Free Flu Shots provided by the Generosity of The Foundation for Thomas Health

Pre-Register for Health Screenings to save time by visiting:
onecommunity.com (Enter healthysochas2019 as your invitation code)
Date: October 19, 2019
Time: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Advanced Technology Center
West Virginia Regional Technology Park
1201 Science Park Drive
South Charleston, WV 
Contact: South Charleston Chamber of Commerce
EMail: executivedirector@southcharlestonchamber.org
Date/Time Details: Saturday, October 19, 2019
9am-2pm
Fees/Admission: Free Admission
*Some health screenings have a nominal cost
Oct 19    Annual Rock & Gem Show
46th Annual Jewelry, Gems, Mineral, & Fossil
Show and Sale
 
Presented by
Kanawha Rock & Gem Club, Inc.
 
Saturday, October 19 - 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Sunday, October 20 - 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
 
South Charleston Community Center
(Lower Level - Main Arena)
 
Beads & beading supplies, soapstone carving with world renowned Sandy Cline, decorative display rocks & minerals, faceted gems and jewelry, gifts, cabochon demo, mini-mine treasures, flint knapping, gold panning, free kids crafts, and more!

Grand Prizes and Hourly door prizes!
 
Admission:  $3.50 per person; children under 12 are free
 
 
Date: October 19, 2019
Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Website: http://KanawhaRockandGemClub.org
Location:
South Charleston Community Center
601 Jefferson Road
South Charleston, WV  25309
Contact: Kanawha Rock & Gem Club 304-746-5552
EMail: krgclub@gmail.com
Date/Time Details:

October 19, 2019: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

October 20, 2019: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Fees/Admission: $3.50/person
Children 12 & under free with paying adult
Oct 20    Annual Rock & Gem Show
46th Annual Jewelry, Gems, Mineral, & Fossil
Show and Sale
 
Presented by
Kanawha Rock & Gem Club, Inc.
 
Saturday, October 19 - 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Sunday, October 20 - 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
 
South Charleston Community Center
(Lower Level - Main Arena)
 
Beads & beading supplies, soapstone carving with world renowned Sandy Cline, decorative display rocks & minerals, faceted gems and jewelry, gifts, cabochon demo, mini-mine treasures, flint knapping, gold panning, free kids crafts, and more!

Grand Prizes and Hourly door prizes!
 
Admission:  $3.50 per person; children under 12 are free
 
 
Date: October 20, 2019
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Website: http://KanawhaRockandGemClub.org
Location:
South Charleston Community Center
601 Jefferson Road
South Charleston, WV  25309
Contact: Kanawha Rock & Gem Club 304-746-5552
EMail: krgclub@gmail.com
Date/Time Details:

October 19, 2019: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

October 20, 2019: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Fees/Admission: $3.50/person
Children 12 & under free with paying adult
Oct 26    Pedal with Purpose
Pedal with Purpose
An event supporting Faith in Action of the Greater Kanawha Valley
October 26, 2019: 12pm-4pm
Oakes Field, South Charleston
Join in Faith in Action for a 5K Bike Ride and Fun Run/Walk!

 
Date: October 26, 2019
Time: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Website: https://www.flipcause.com/secure/cause_pdetails/NjA5MjM=
Location: Oakes Field
South Charleston
Contact: Faith in Action of the Greater Kanawha Valley
EMail: Jennifer@faithinactiongkv.com
Date/Time Details: October 26, 2019: 12pm-4pm