The Baltimore Washington Corridor Chamber will hold a discussion on membership, Thursday, Feb. 2 from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. at 312 Marshall Ave., Suite 104.

"It's Your Membership" will help BWCC members learn how to use their membership to the best advantage to gain new sales and marketing ideas and meet new people.

The free seminar for members only. To register, go to http://www.baltwashchamber.org/events.

Fundraising gala will benefit scholarship fund

The Baltimore Washington Corridor Chamber will hold its annual fundraiser gala to benefit the BWCC Foundation Scholarship Fund on Saturday, Feb. 4, from 6 to 11 p.m. at the Horowitz Performing Arts Center at Howard Community College, 10901 Little Patuxent Parkway, in Columbia. Theme is "A Night with the Dragon," and entertainment will be provided by Ron Pearson, comedian and entertainer. Includes heavy hors d'oeuvres, drinks and dessert. Cocktail attire is recommended. Cost is $75 per person. To register, go to