SALISBURY – The Rowan County Chamber of Commerce will kick off its 2016 Total Resource “Olympics” Campaign on Monday Aug. 15, 5 – 7 p.m. in conjunction with the “Business After Hours” mixer at Morgan Ridge Railwalk Brewery & Eatery (421 N. Lee St.). The mixer will be co-sponsored by Walser Technology Group.

The theme of the campaign is “Chamber Champions – Go for the Gold!” Team captains will be dressed in Olympic-style costumes and challenge each other in mini-athletic competitions during the event. The Total Resource Campaign is sponsored by Cloninger Ford & Wal-Mart.

Tim “Titan” Norris (Healthcare Management Consultants), chair-elect and campaign chair, has selected a great group of Team Captains: Wendy Barnhardt (“Navigator” Rowan-Cabarrus Commu­nity College); Sherry Boyd (“Team USA Eagles” Carolinas HealthCare System NorthEast); Gary Blabon (“Apollo” Novant Health Rowan Medical Center ); Teresa Dakins (Trinity at Home “Toga’s”); Nicole Holmes Matangira (“Medals” Matangira Recycling); and, Wendy Roueche (“Team Rio” F & M Bank).

The Rowan Chamber’s mixer and campaign kick-off is free and open to members and interested business people who are thinking about joining the Chamber. However, reservations are required by Monday, Aug. 15 by 12 noon to 704-633-4221 or info@rowanchamber.com.