BNI Catawba Valley Business Builders

06/13/2026

Happy Birthday to our very own Stacy Bolick Sharpe with Stacy Sharpe Mortgage Banker NMLS # 952951!!🎈🎉

Enjoy your day!🍰🎊

06/12/2026

UPCOMING WEDNESDAY SPEAKER 🚨


We are excited for our weekly presenter Aiden Glover with ProFlow Pressure & Soft Washing🐊💧

Are you looking for a local pressure washer to come spruce up your drive way or maybe the siding of your house? What about your deck to host your summer barbecues?

We would highly recommend reaching out to Aiden to see how they can help!
If you can't make this wednesdays meeting you should definitely check out their page for some cool videos of them working! 👀

8:30am-10:00am
IChurch
1740 Tate BLVD SE DOOR #3
Hickory, NC 28602📍

Visitors are welcome and encouraged! We will have networking before and after Aiden presents. Please bring business cards and be prepared to talk about your business to let us know how we can help you grow!

06/05/2026

UPCOMING WEDNESDAY SPEAKER 🚨

We are excited for our weekly presenter
Clay Bollinger with Roof Maxx of Hickory, NC!!� ✨

“We extend the useful life of asphalt shingle roofs by replenishing the oils your shingles lose over time. We get more years out of your existing roof instead of replacing it!”��

Roof Maxx of Hickory is actually a family run business!��

Fun fact about about Clay “I love to play golf🏌️‍♂️, I have been a member at Catawba Country Club for almost 25 years now!” �

Check out the action shot on the roof

8:30am-10:00am
IChurch 📍
1740 Tate BLVD SE DOOR #3
Hickory, NC 28602

Visitors are welcome and encouraged! We will have networking before and after Clay presents. Please bring business cards and be prepared to talk about your business to let us know how we can help you grow!

05/31/2026

UPCOMING WEDNESDAY SPEAKER 🚨

We are excited for our weekly presenter✨
Armando Garcia with Miracle Method Surface Refinishing!�

“Specializing in professional, restoration and refinishing! From Bathtubs, Showers, Countertops, both wall and floor tiles, to acrylic & fiberglass units!��

We provide cost-effective repairs and refinishing solutions for residential and commercial properties. Helping clients restore surfaces without the expense of full replacement!”��

Check out some before and after pictures below! Fun fact about Armando…. He just became a grandpa!! 👶

8:30am-10:00am
IChurch
1740 Tate BLVD SE DOOR #3
Hickory, NC 28602📍�

Visitors are welcome and encouraged! We will have networking before and after Armando presents. Please bring business cards and be prepared to talk about your business to let us know how we can help you grow!

05/28/2026

4 weeks until our after hours! Mark your calendars 🗓️

Business networking is about more than just handing out cards!

Join us for our Next "After Hours Networking" where local professionals, entrepreneurs, and business owners come together to connect in a relaxed and welcoming environment☺️

Come enjoy great conversations, new connections, and an atmosphere focused on community and success. You never know who you’ll meet or what opportunities may come from one conversation!

Don’t forget to Like & Follow our page to stay updated on upcoming networking events, business spotlights, community opportunities, and ways to continue growing your network!

We can’t wait to connect with you! 👏

05/22/2026

UPCOMING WEDNESDAY SPEAKER 🚨


We are excited for our weekly presenter is our groups electrictian, Stephen Panz with Mountain Power Service! ⚡

“I like working with clients to solve their problems, whether they have issues with their electrical system or even if they have a vision of what they would like but need someone who can help them plan it out!

The picture below was a job where we designed outdoor lighting that would blend with the environment. We were able to run wiring discreetly throughout the tree canopy that would match the trees natural lines!�

We provide service and installation for all your electrical needs. If you need someone to troubleshoot your electrical systems, new lighting, generators, pools, hot tubs or inspections, we can handle it. We promise to communicate promptly and go through all your options solve your problems.”

If you need any electrical work done, in or around your house, Stephen would be a great choice! He enjoys what he does and helping his clients in anyways he can ☺️

8:30am-10:00am
IChurch 📍
1740 Tate BLVD SE DOOR #3
Hickory, NC 28602�

Visitors are welcome and encouraged! We will have networking before and after Stephen presents. Please bring business cards and be prepared to talk about your business to let us know how we can help you grow!

05/21/2026

Business networking is about more than just handing out cards!

Join us for our Next "After Hours Networking" where local professionals, entrepreneurs, and business owners come together to connect in a relaxed and welcoming environment☺️

Come enjoy great conversations, new connections, and an atmosphere focused on community and success. You never know who you’ll meet or what opportunities may come from one conversation!

Don’t forget to Like & Follow our page to stay updated on upcoming networking events, business spotlights, community opportunities, and ways to continue growing your network!

We can’t wait to connect with you! 👏

05/20/2026

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who came out to our networking meeting this morning! 🙌

We had an amazing turnout, great conversations, and so many valuable connections made throughout the room. A special welcome to the 11 visitors who joined us! We’re so glad you spent your time with us and helped make the event such a success!

It’s always inspiring to see local professionals coming together to support, encourage, and grow each other’s businesses. We’re excited for the relationships and opportunities that will come from the connections made today.

Can’t wait to see everyone at the next visitors day! 💼✨
Follow our page to be updated on new members, open seats and upcoming events 👈🏻

05/18/2026

UPCOMING WEDNESDAY SPEAKER 🚨

We are excited for our weekly presenter Sheldon Mellon with Paladin Business Consulting, LLC!
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“Every company has classified personal and financial data that needs to be protected. Data compromises happen to all sized companies. Paladin takes a proactive approach to enhance your security posture. I’ve always been in technology, and I enjoy the continued changes in the industry! ”�

Sheldon works with Cybersecurity, data disaster recovery, network design, and IP phone service!
Check out their email security demo! �https://youtu.be/XjbtwZpjPeE?si=0EOXB2DfodjdBbKX��

Fun Fact: North Carolina is ranked number 15 in the US for cybercrime financial losses. Let Sheldon help you not be on that list!�👀

8:30am-10:00am
IChurch 📍
1740 Tate BLVD SE DOOR #3
Hickory, NC 28602�

Visitors are welcome and encouraged! We will have networking before and after Sheldon presents. Please bring business cards and be prepared to talk about your business to let us know how we can help you grow!

05/15/2026

New Member Alert 🚨
Help us welcome Mike Austin, CEPA with Thrivent!

Mike helps business owners build a stronger company and a clearer personal plan so they can exit on their terms. He use an exit-planning process that identifies the owner’s Value Gap, Profit Gap, and Wealth Gap, then builds a focused 90‑day action plan to improve readiness and reduce risk.

“I’m not here to sell a product — I help owners get organized, reduce risk, and make the business less dependent on them so they have options.”

If you are interested in Mikes Services or think he can make a good partner for your business, call him today!
📱(828) 760-3895

We're very excited to be apart of Mikes journey to grow his business!

If you are looking for a networking group within Hickory, come check us out Wednesday Mornings at 8:30am!

📍IChurch
1740 Tate Blvd SE Door #3
Hickory, NC 28602