Small-business owners from DeBolt, Ridgevalley, Crooked Creek, Little Smoky, Grovedale, the Town of Valleyview and surrounding communities are invited to attend a dinner and networking event on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, from 4:30 to 8:00 pm, at the DeBolt Community Centre.
The event will celebrate Small Business Week and the region’s small-business community while giving local entrepreneurs an opportunity to connect and learn about the products and services available in the area.
We encourage all businesses to bring their business cards to the event.
Program:
- 4:30 pm – Doors Open and Guest Registration
- 5:00 pm – Opening Remarks from the MD of Greenview Official
- 5:10 pm – Welcome remarks from the Mayor of the Town of Valleyview, Glenn Burke
- 5:20 pm – Welcome remarks from the President of the Valleyview & District Chamber of Commerce
- 5:30 pm – Supper
- 6:15 pm – Guest Speaker Cris Seppola
- 6:45 pm – Small Business Networking Session
- 7:45 pm – Closing Remarks from the MD of Greenview Official and door prize draws.
Please RSVP by October 13, 2026. To register, please CLICK HERE – Small Business Networking in DeBolt
Speaker
Cris Seppola from Meteoric Leadership Consulting will be our Guest Speaker from Grande Prairie.
A few quick facts:
- 20+ years as a service-based B2B business owner
- Extensive board and committee experience in business and community organizations
- Multiple years of corporate and government leadership experience
- Known for asking the hard questions kindly and helping leaders take confident action
The Valleyview & District Chamber of Commerce will have a booth set up at the event with information on the benefits of becoming a Chamber Member.
Link: Valleyview and District Chamber of Commerce – Representing Business in Valleyview and Area
The Greenview Economic Development Department will be on hand to connect with local business owners, answer questions and share the ways Greenview can support small businesses in the community.
Link: Business Supports in the MD of Greenview | Expand Your Vision
