Dorchester Chamber Annual Meeting and Dinner

Thursday, March 19, 2026
Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Resort & Spa
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Maryland Capital Enterprises’ Women’s Business Center proudly announces its
11th Annual “Aspire to Succeed & Lead” Women’s Business Conference, an empowering event
designed to inspire and equip women entrepreneurs and professionals. Set for March 6, 2026, the
conference offers a full day of motivational speakers, networking opportunities, and actionable
business strategies. This year’s key idea is, “Balance & Brilliance; Wellness Drives Success.”
Event Details:
📅 Date: Friday, March 6, 2026
⏰ Time: Check-in: 8:30–9:00 AM | Conference: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Location: Wicomico Youth & Civic Center (Midway Room), 500 Glen Ave, Salisbury, MD 21804
💵 Registration Fee: $65.00
Conference Highlights:
This year’s dynamic speaker lineup features accomplished women who are leading in their industries:
• Melissa Drew – Owner of InSite Build and the 2025 MCE Pohanka Entrepreneur of the Year
Award Winner. Leading this Certified Woman Owned Business, Melissa brings her background in
Civil Engineering and her passion for integrity and excellence to everything that has led her
company to success in just over five years. Her drive for excellence and success will surely leave
you ready to succeed and lead!
• Jerrie Taylor, Owner of Lionheart Insurance Group – Known for her signature “Medicare
Bus,” Jerrie brings Medicare education directly to rural and underserved communities, with offices
in Cambridge and Princess Ann, Maryland, this dynamic speaker will inspire and energize our all who
attend.
• Lyndsey Hogue, DNP, MHA, FNP-BC and founder of Hogue Health– Lyndsey is a board certified family nurse practitioner dedicated to empowering patients through education, advocacy
and root-cause healing. With her specialization in whole-body wellness, weight management, and
holistic, patient-centered care, you’re sure to leave committed to your own balance and wellness.
More Reasons to Attend:
• Shop local vendors showcasing unique products and services.
• Enter the Cupcake Raffle for a chance to win a stunning jewelry piece courtesy of Kuhn’s
Jewelers.
• Enjoy complimentary meals including breakfast, lunch, and snacks.
• Register by February 14th for a chance to win a deluxe gift basket donated by Hebron
Savings Bank!
For more details, to register, or to inquire about sponsorship and vendor opportunities, visit the conference website or contact Lisa Twilley, Director of MCE Women’s Business Center, at 410-546-1900 ext. 108 or ltwilley@marylandcapital.org.
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