The Midlothian Business Alliance held its July Networking Social in person on Thursday, July 9, 2020 at Burger Bach, 101 Heaths Way Rd, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. It was the alliance's first in-person social in some time, and it looked different from the last one: to comply with Phase 3, attendance was capped at 35 and an advance RSVP was required.
At a glance
What: MBA Networking Social, held in person
When: Thursday, July 9, 2020, 4:30–6:30 p.m.
Where: Burger Bach, 101 Heaths Way Rd, Midlothian, VA 23114
Cost: Free to attend; hand-cut fries and dipping sauces provided, and one free drink for all MBA members
Meeting under Phase 3
The MBA set out the COVID-19 terms plainly. Anyone who was not feeling well was asked to stay home. Masks were worn entering Burger Bach and in the rest rooms, but were not required at the event itself. The 35-person maximum and the advance RSVP requirement were both stated as conditions of complying with Phase 3.