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Coffee & Connections

Coffee & Connections

Thursday, January 8, 2026 (8:00 AM - 9:00 AM) (EST)

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Coffee & Connections

A morning event where chamber members are selected to speak about their organization along with an incubator chef with samples, and surrounded by art by local artists affiliated with the Washington County Arts Council.


Meet the Speaker: Gita Kali Natarajan, Bhakti Spirit

Gita Kali Natarajan is a dedicated healer adn teacher with a lifelong passion for service. She is Founder and Director of theNon-Profit Bhakti Spirit, a Yoga, Acupuncture, and Wellness Center created to Heal, Connect, and Live from the Heart. From her early volunteer work, to earning degrees in social work and acupuncture, her journey has been guided by a desire to uplift others. A personal health crisis with Lyme disease in her twenties deepened her connection to yoga, inspiring her to explore ancient practices and study with revered gurus in India and the U.S.


With 24 years of yoga teaching, 13 years of leading kertan, and expertise a a Reiki Master, Hindu priest, and licenced acupuncturist, Gita integrates diverse healing modalities to create personalized pathways for personal growth and connection to Spirit. She has worked with a wide range of individuals, from children with special needs, to professional athletes. She also has founded BE yoga yurt, the DC Kirtan Fest, and has served in various ashrams, always finding ways to build community and serve others. Her greatest passion in service has been raising money and awareness for girls rescued from trafficking in Kolkata, India. This is a big part of her mission at Bhakti Spirit. 
 


Featured Chef: A Table Above

At A Table Above, we take pride in crafting a one-of-a-kind grazing and charcuterie experience, where every detail is designed to elevate your gathering. Whether you're hosting a celebration, planning a corporate event, or simply indulging in a treat, our carefully curated spreads and mouth-watering bites are sure to leave a lasting impression.

Immerse yourself in the artistry of our arrangements, thoughtfully designed to appeal to both the eyes and the palate. Each spread features a variety of textures, flavors, and colors that are not only delicious but also visually stunning. Our seasonal menu evolves to reflect the freshest ingredients, while our daily specials ensure there’s always something new and exciting to savor. From artisanal cheeses and charcuterie to fresh fruits, nuts, and gourmet accompaniments, each selection is a testament to our passion for quality and creativity.

We believe that every event should be as unique as the people attending it. That’s why we offer personalized options to tailor each grazing experience to your preferences and needs. Whether you’re seeking a lavish display for a wedding, a sophisticated spread for a business function, or a cozy platter for an intimate gathering, we’re here to bring your vision to life.

With exceptional service, attention to detail, and a commitment to excellence, we promise an unforgettable culinary experience that will delight you and your guests. So, come indulge in our exquisite offerings and let us take your next event to new heights!

Ask About Our
Charcuterie Lunch Boxes

We craft premium charcuterie lunch boxes designed to elevate your dining experience. Perfect for any occasion, our lunch boxes are thoughtfully curated with a delightful selection of artisanal cheeses, cured meats, fresh fruits, and gourmet accompaniments. 

Whether you're looking for a quick lunch, a special gift, or a treat for yourself, each box offers a delicious balance of flavors and textures that are sure to impress. Indulge in the convenience and sophistication of a charcuterie experience, beautifully packaged and ready to enjoy!

Curated Elegance

Indulge in the art of grazing with A Table Above’s beautifully crafted charcuterie spreads, featuring artisanal cheeses, cured meats, and gourmet bites. Perfect for any event, our tailored catering services promise a visually stunning and unforgettable culinary experience.

Our mission is to create an unparalleled grazing and charcuterie experience that captivates and delights. We take pride in presenting beautifully arranged spreads and mouth-watering bites that are as visually stunning as they are delicious. Every detail is thoughtfully curated to reflect your tastes and preferences, ensuring a personalized touch that elevates your event.

Our commitment to exceptional service means that from the moment you book with us, you can expect a seamless and enjoyable experience. Our culinary creations are crafted with care, using the finest ingredients to deliver a memorable dining experience tailored just for you. Whether it's an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, we are dedicated to making your occasion truly special.

Whitney Hall, Owner
20106 Shea Drive Hagerstown, MD 21742

(240) 586-9025     |     whitney@atableabove.com     |     https://atableabove.com/



Featuring Art by Marti Yeager in collaboration with the Washington County Arts Council



Refreshments are provided. Coffee is donated by River Bottom Roasters.

Gita Kali Natarajan is a dedicated healer and teacher with a lifelong passion for service. She is Founder and Director of the Non-Profit Bhakti Spirit, a Yoga, Acupuncture and Wellness Center created to Heal, Connect and Live from the Heart. From her early volunteer work to earning degrees in social work and acupuncture, her journey has been guided by a desire to uplift others. A personal health crisis with Lyme disease in her twenties deepened her connection to yoga, inspiring her to explore ancient practices and study with revered gurus in India and the U.S.


With 24 years of yoga teaching, 13 years of leading kirtan, and expertise as a Reiki Master, Hindu priest, and licensed acupuncturist, Gita integrates diverse healing modalities to create personalized pathways for personal growth and connection to Spirit. She has worked with a wide range of individuals, from children with special needs to professional athletes. She also has founded BE yoga yurt, the DC Kirtan Fest, and has served in various ashrams, always finding ways to build community and serve others. Her greatest passion in service has been raising money and awareness for girls rescued from trafficking in Kolkata India . This is a big part of her mission at Bhakti Spirit

Pricing

Free for Members | Just $10 for Non-Members!

Payment, Cancelation & Refund Policy: Member rate applies to all employees of Chamber member companies in good standing. Payment must accompany registration. If you need to cancel prior to an event, you must contact the Chamber 72 hours in advance at 301-739-2015 ext.100 or maddie@hagerstown.org. If you do not cancel 72 hours in advance, you are responsible for your registration fee.

Washington County Chamber of Commerce
1 S. Potomac St. (In the Chamber's F&M Trust Training Room)
Hagerstown, MD 21740 United States
Event Contact
Katie Younkins
(301) 739-2015 ext. 104
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Thursday, January 8, 2026 (8:00 AM - 9:00 AM) (EST)
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