Events for October 2014
Zebulon Chamber of Commerce
Oct 1    Board of Director Meeting
Date: October 1, 2014
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: 815 N. Arendell Avenue, 2nd floor conference room
Oct 3 - Oct 4    Wendell Harvest Festival
Date: October 3, 2014
Oct 3    Business of the Month - Key Realty
Join us as we congratulate Key Realty on being awarded the October business of the Month
Date: October 3, 2014
Time: 9:00 AM - 9:30 PM
Location: 815 N. Arendell Avenue    
Date/Time Details: 10/3/14
Oct 3    Ribbon Cutting - An Elegant Affair
Join us in welcoming An Elegant Affair to Zebulon!
Date: October 3, 2014
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Location: 101 South Arendell Ave.
Date/Time Details: 11AM
Fees/Admission: Refreshments.
Oct 6 - Oct 17    Youth Basketball Registration
Call 919-823-1815 for more info.
Date: October 6, 2014
Oct 10    Fish Fry At The Zebulon Shrine Club
The Zebulon Shrine Club will be hosting its annual Fish Fry.
Plates are $8.00. You may choose to eat in or drive around back and get a plate to go. We look forward to seeing everyone once again. 
  If your business would like to preorder, gather a list and contact us and we will be happy to get your orders filled.
Date: October 10, 2014
Time: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Location: 1201 West Gannon Ave.
Contact: Kyle Carlson
EMail: rescue5296@aol.com
Date/Time Details: 10/10/14 11am-7pm
Fees/Admission: Plates are $8.00
Oct 14    Zebulon Night Out

Neighborhoods throughout Zebulon and the surrounding communities are invited to join forces with the Zebulon Police and Fire Departments in a unified effort to celebrate keeping Zebulon safe! The Zebulon Police and Fire Departments will be hosting “Zebulon Night Out”. This event will be held at the towns Municipal Complex located at 1003 North Arendell Avenue. The event will include free food, entertainment, games, displays, child identification, community watch, senior citizen, community policing programs, fire safety education, smoke alarm education, touring of the fire safety house, antique fire truck rides, and more! 
 
The purpose of “Zebulon Night Out” is to: Heighten crime, gang, drug, fire prevention awareness; Generate support for, and participation in, local anti crime and safety efforts; strengthen neighborhood spirit and police-community partnerships; and send a message to criminals letting them know that neighborhoods are organized and fighting back!

 

Date: October 14, 2014
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Website: http://www.townofzebulon.org
Location: Zebulon Municipal Complex at 1003 N. Arendell Avenue. In case of rain, the event will be held in the Zebulon Community Center at 301. S. Arendell Avenue.
EMail: lmarkland@townofzebulon.org
Fees/Admission: FREE!
Oct 16    Zebulon Leads Group!
Zebulon Leads Group!
Join us to meet other business owners and exchange valuable information. Bring business cards and flyers to share.

 

Each week we will schedule a business to do a 10 minute presentation explaining what their business does and the kind of referrals they are looking for.  


 
Date: October 16, 2014
Time: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Location:
Remember!  The group meets every Thursday morning at 9:00am at Arby's in Zebulon. 
Oct 16    BAH - Gay, Jackson & McNally
Date: October 16, 2014
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Gay, Jackson and McNally, LLP
Oct 18    EWA's Color Run
Saturday, October 18th at Wendell Community Park beginning at 9am. Advance registration is $25 until 10/11/14. Walk up registration will be at 8am. Runners may participate for recreation or competitively! Thank you so much!
Date: October 18, 2014
Oct 21    Quickbooks Online Workshop
Join us for a one hour overview of Intuit’s QuickBooks Online. This one hour presentation is designed to give you a brief overview of some of the basic features and functionality of QuickBooks Online. Bring your lunch and your laptops if you want to test drive the software during the presentation!


Some of the topics covered (as time allows):
1. Comparison of the QB Online versions.
2. Is QBO right for you?
3. Navigation tips: Overview of the Navigation pane, the Quick Create, the Recent Transactions function and Company Tools
4. Overview of Sales Cycle: Invoices vs. Sales Receipts. What is the difference?
5. Receiving Payments: Bank Deposits vs Payment Receipts vs Sales Receipts.
6. Paying Vendors: Write Checks vs Bill Payments.
7. Chart of Accounts: Why are these important?
8. Financial Reporting Overview

This presentation is designed to give a basic overview and general understanding of some of the fundamental features and functionality of the QuickBooks “Online” application only. The QuickBooks Desktop application is not covered but will be covered in a later session.
Date: October 21, 2014
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: 815 N. Arendell Avenue
2nd floor conference room
Date/Time Details: October 21
Noon
Fees/Admission: No charge for members
Oct 22    Inaugural Stars of Education
Wake Education Partnership’s inaugural Stars of Education will celebrate our Wake County Public School System and honor individuals who have made a lasting impression upon it.
 
Date: October 22, 2014
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Raleigh Marriott City Center
 
Date/Time Details: 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Fees/Admission: Individual tickets may be purchased for $75, WCPSS educators $35. Click here (http://starsofed.eventbrite.com) to purchase your tickets now.

Host sponsorships are available at $1,000 (includes six (6) tickets and enables two (2) educators to attend for “free.”)
Contact Fran Carruthers |fcarruthers@wakeedpartnership.org | 919-780-5207
 
 
Oct 23    Barrie Davis Night
First Annual Barrie Davis Night
Date: October 23, 2014
Time: 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: Zebulon Rotary Building
405 W. Sycamore St.
Zebulon    
Date/Time Details: October 23
Social Hour 6:30 pm
Program - 7:00 pm
Fees/Admission: $20 person

Only 150 tickets will be sold
Oct 24    Trunk or Treat
Date: October 24, 2014
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Zebulon Community Center
Date/Time Details: 5-7pm
Oct 27    What are your housing needs?
Easter Wake County Information Planning Session

What are affordable housing needs in the area?
What are the community development needs?
What are your ideas for the consolidated plan?

 
Date: October 27, 2014
Location: Eastern Regional Center
1002 Dogwood Drive, Zebulon
Rooms 156/157
Date/Time Details: October 27, 6pm
 
Oct 31    Police Department Open House
Join the Zebulon Police Department on October 31st at the Municipal Complex located at 1001 N. Arendell Ave for an Open House. Get free candy and goodies and enjoy the fun of a haunted house.
Date: October 31, 2014
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
EMail: lmarkland@townofzebulon.org