Ribbon Cuttings

Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies provide member businesses with an official event to celebrate openings, remodeling, relocation, under-new-ownership/new management, or anniversaries. 

To schedule a Ribbon Cutting for your business, call the Chamber at (919) 266-4603.

(Pictured center - Jennifer Bryan, KCOC Chamber Executive Director and Daniel Rota of Nutronix.)	A Ribbon Cutting Ceremony was held to celebrateNutronix on Thursday, June 17 at the Knightdale Business EXPO. Congratulations to Daniel Rota and we wish you much success! Nutronix Knightdale, NC 27545 (919) 260-0269 http://icanwinbig.com

(Pictured from left: Ray Nickola, Knightdale Chamber of Commerce President;  Jennifer Bryan, Knightdale Chamber of Commerce Executive Director;   Connie Carrigan, Knightdale Chamber of Commerce Board Member; Terrance Gleason,  Knightdale Town Council Member; Wayne Adams and David Menaker, Holly Homes/Developers of Poplar Creek Village; Russell Killen, Mayor of Knightdale; and Gary Rabon, Suzanne Barbour, and Marie Abbe, Coldwell Banker Advantage New Homes CEO, Builder Representative, and Senior Sales Manager.)

A Ribbon Cutting Ceremony was held to celebrate the Grand Opening of Poplar Creek Village on Thursday, April 22nd.   Just off Poole and Hodge Roads and a stone’s throw from the Highway 264 and I-540 intersection, the neo-traditional Poplar Creek Village is positioned on 82 acres of rolling terrain. In its current planning stages, the community will consist of 242 homes (single family, row houses, patio homes and townhomes) upon completion. For more information on Poplar Creek Village, call (919) 217-8500 or visit www.poplarcreekvillage.com. Holly Homes, LLC 7633 Poole Rd Knightdale, NC 27545 (919) 217-8500 http://www.poplarcreekvillage.com

A Ribbon Cutting Ceremony was held to celebrate the Grand Opening Celebration Cheswick Community proudly being built by Terramor Homes, on Tuesday, April 6th.  Cheswick Community is located in Knightdale on Hodge Road, 4 miles east of the Beltline, and just 1/4 mile from the US64/264 Bypass. Cheswick will feature Master Down & Ranch Homes with five distinctive floorplans and great amenities including a planned Community Pool & Clubhouse. Prices will be starting in the low $190s. Join Terramor Homes on Saturday, April 17th for their Public Grand Opening from Noon-4pm. Tons of great giveaways, tours, and more! For more information visit: TerramorHomes.com (Pictured from left to right:  KCOC Board of Directors Jun Lee, Janet Holliday-Cashwell, and Connie Carrigan; Terramore Homes, Inc. Marketing Manager Sharon Romano and CEO Michelle Simms, Knightdale Mayor Russell Killen; Terramore Homes, Inc. Builder Rep Lauren Summers; KCOC Executive Director Jennifer Bryan, Ambassador Lisa Sealy, Jason Kucma, and KCOC Board of Director Sharon Roberson) Terramor Homes / Cheswick 1002 Finley Point Place Knightdale, NC 27545 (919) 217-1000 http://www.terramorhomes.com

Ladybugs Cottage , 861 Old Knight Road, Ste. 104 of Knightdale, held a grand opening and ribbon cutting on Wednesday, March 3. The many guests were invited to sign up for door prizes and enjoyed muffins and coffee. Ladybug’s Cottage sells a variety of quality cotton fabrics for apparel, quilting, and crafts along with offering instructional classes pertaining to each After the inspection process, they will provide the opportunity for our customers and/or students to sell their quality handmade craft on consignment.Congratulations to Ladybugs Cottage and we wish them much success. Ladybugs Cottage 861 Old Knight Road, Ste. 104 Knightdale, NC 27545 (919) 266-3636 http://www.ladybugscottage.net

LaBelle Chateau Salon & Spa, 7400 Seimen's Road in Wendell, held a grand opening and ribbon cutting on Thursday, February 18. This was a three chamber event, with Knightdale, Wendell, and Zebulon respresentatives in attendance. The many guests were invited to sign up for free services and enjoyed looking at vendor booths. A chocolate fountain and other hors d'oeuvres were well received. Congratulations to LaBelle Chateau Salon & Spa and we wish them much success. LaBelle Chateau Salon & Spa 7400 Seimen's Road Wendell, NC (919) 365-9767 http://www.labellechateauofwendell.com/

Knightdale Chamber of Commerce helped celebrate a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and the Grand Opening for Nash Cigar, 3009-B Village Park, Knightdale, NC 27545 on Friday, September 25. Following the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony guests enjoyed food from Carrabbas Italian Grill and other cuisine.  Among attendees were sales representatives with AVO and Altadis who offered specials on these brands of cigars.

(Pictured left to right:  Executive Director Jennifer Bryan, Knightdale Town Councilman Jeff Eddins, Chamber President Dr. Jason Kucma, Owners Kevin and Sissy Grant & Chamber Director Connie Carrigan.)

Knightdale Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Thursday, September 24, 1pm, to celebrate the opening of the new branch location of First Citizens Bank, 6550 Knightdale Boulevard. Guests, including bank, town, and chamber officials, enjoyed hors d'oeuvres, refreshments, and cake.

A large crowd of Knightdale Chamber of Commerce and Town officials, family and friends gathered at Designs By Donna Florist & Gift Shop on Thursday, September 10 for the Open House/Grand Opening of the new gift shop located 211 N. First Avenue, Knightdale.  Be sure to stop by to check out Donna's many unique gift items and beautiful floral arrangements!

Owner Donna Garner pictured 3rd from right holding scissors.

Paul's Barber Shop held their Ribbon Cutting ceremony on Tuesday, June 30, 2009, at their handsome location just off New Bern Avenue & Rogers Lane in Raleigh. Family and staff joined owner Paul Ingram as the Chamber extended congratulations and acknowledgements for being a valued Chamber member and positive community resource. Best wishes for success, Paul's Barber Shop!

L to R: Tony Outlaw, KCOC Executive Director Jennifer Bryan, Knightdale Town Councilman James Roberson, Owner Paul Ingram and son, Paul IV, Brenda Ingram, James Greene.

Widewaters Learning Center - Knightdale held their Ribbon Cutting ceremony on Friday, June 12, 2009, the afternoon before their community-wide Open House and Grand Opening Celebration on Saturday June 13th. The school atmosphere is informal, friendly, and fun, the facilities are spacious and inviting. Congratulations and welcome to WLC owners and staff!

L to R: Member Jan Baker - Carolina Clipper; Dr. Lisa Kucma - Camelot Chiropractic Centre; Dr. Jason Kucma - KCOC President; Kurt Hendrickson - owner; Lynn Frey - Asst. Director; Jennifer Cua -Director; Don Marsh -owner; Russell Killen - Mayor,- Town of Knightdale; Jeff Eddins - Ambassador/Crescent State Bank; Jennifer Bryan - KCOC Exec. Director; Dr. Glen Peterson - Ambassador/Plantation Chiropractic.

Rex Healthcare - Knightdale celebrated their grand opening of their new facility with a Ribbon Cutting and outdoor festival on Saturday, May 16, 2009. Lots of family-fun activities, tours of the brand-new, state-of-the-art 63,000 SF facility, chances to win great prizes including a Wii, appearances by Mike Wheless (WQDR), Rexie the Dinosaur and Muddy the Mudcat. The facility offers diagnostic imaging, lab and mammography services, a sleep disorders center, Rex Express Care (urgent care), a wound healing center and the Rex Family Practice. We're thrilled to welcome Rex as our newest neighbor!

L to R:  Bob Ricker, Rex Healthcare; John Lasell, Nexcore; KCOC Board of Director Gloria Lopez, Rex Healthcare; Tommy Williams, Rex Healthcare; KCOC Executive Director Jennifer Bryan; Bob Fields, Rex Healthcare; Rexie the Dinosaur,James Roberson, Knightdale Town Councilman; Dale Jenkins, Rex Healthcare Board of Trustees, Joe Bryan, Wake County Commissioner; Mike Chalk, Knightdale Mayor Pro Tem; Chad Lefteris, Rex Healthcare, Esther Clark, Representative for Office of Senator Richard Burr; and David Strong, Rex Healthcare President/CEO. Photo: Joy Hamilton Photography

A Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Buckthal Orthodontics' new Knightdale location took place during our May Business After Hours at their beautiful office facility on Thursday, May 14, 2009. Thanks for hosting a lovely catered reception, and also for co-sponsoring the May Teacher Excellence Award! Great door prizes, including a grand prize Invisalign package won by members Knightdale Plumbing, were given away throughout the evening. Congratulations and thanks, Dr. Buckthal and staff!

On Saturday, April 25, 2009Quality Equipment celebrated the grand opening of their newest location here in Knightdale. Quality Equipment is a John Deere dealership committed to helping our customers determine their equipment, service and support needs and meeting those needs with the best products, and at the right time. Welcome to Knightdale, Quality Equipment!

Wake Heart and Vascular Associates, PA together with Knightdale Family Practice celebrated their Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of their new suite of offices at Knightdale Blvd on Thursday, April 23, 2009. After a gracious welcoming, the celebration commenced with a taste of true southern hospitality, with tours of the new facility, heart-healthy hors d'oeuvres, and a pig pickin' outside in the parking lot! Congratulations to all who made this day special and memorable!

The Chamber celebrated the opening of the gift shop at Michael Blake’s Garden Center & Gift Shop on Wednesday, April 1, 2009.  Family, friends, and chamber officials looked on as Mayor Russell Killen assisted Mike and Jessica Blake and family cut the ribbon.  Attendees were treated to a delicous lunch and tours of the new gift shop and garden center.

A Ribbon Cutting Ceremony celebrating the Grand Opening of A'Net's Katch Fresh Seafood Market, located at 2009 Village Park Drive in Knightdale was held on Friday, March 27, 2009. A'Net's Katch has a large display case packed with over 25 items ranging from crab legs to oysters to fresh filets and whole fish!

Mayor Russell Killen cut the ribbon to celebrate the Grand Opening of Duke Medicine Knightdale on Thursday, March 26, 2009 while Duke Raleigh Hospital President & CEO Doug Vinsel welcomed Elected officials, Chamber officials, Duke Medical staff, and a large crowd of of over 150 attendees. Guests were treated to tours of the new 40,000 sq. ft. Duke Medical Plaza, 162 Legacy Oaks Drive, located just off of I 540 and Knightdale Blvd. (Business 64).  "We are very glad to be here," said Mr. Vinsel, "...and we're glad you're here."