Member Highlight
Meijer
is a retail supercenter offering a full Grocery department plus over 40 other
departments including Fashion, Automotive, Home Decor, Health and Beauty Care,
Pharmacy, Electronics, Pets and more! Meijer stores are open 24 hours a day, 364
days a year.
For more information, visit our website:
Meijer
100th Anniversary
Click here to view the video celebrating the Chamber's 100th Anniversary
I'd like to take this opportunity to thank all of our members for partnering
with us and continuing to make our Chamber the premier business organization
in our area. This year the Greater Hamilton Chamber is celebrating our 100th
anniversary. For 100 years, leaders in this community have joined together
as the Chamber of Commerce to represent the interests of business. As we
celebrate throughout 2010, look for
Chamber Comments articles in the Hamilton JournalNews. - Kenny Craig,
President/CEO of the Greater Hamilton Chamber of Commerce
Business After Hours
Join us on Thursday, July 29th from 5:00-7:00 p.m. for Business After Hours
hosted by SHP Leading Design.
See more... Please make
reservations.
Red Carpet Luncheon - Behind the Headlines
Ever wonder how the JournalNews covers a story and decides what to put
online and what goes in print?
See more...
The cost to attend is $20.00 per Chamber member and $25.00 per non-member.
The event will be held on Thursday, August 12th at 11:45 a.m. at the
Courtyard by Marriott – Hamilton. Contact the Chamber to make
reservations.
Business Expo 2010
Business
Expo 2010 is the Celebration of a Century
Presenting Sponsor: Butler Tech
Held on
Thursday, July 15
Badin High School - Pfirman Family Activity Center
11:00am - 4:00pm
Businesses showcased and sold products at the event.
See more...
View photos from the
Hamilton Journal-News.
CFPA - Find out more
CFPA - Congress is considering legislation that would create the Consumer
Financial Protection Agency (CFPA) to regulate consumer financial products.
But, this new agency will have unprecedented power and authority. Find out
more about the CFPA and how it might impact your business. Visit the
U.S. Chamber web site.
Click on "Take Action" to compose a message to your Senators and
Representative.
By Pass 4 Project Underway
April 2010 update:
During this
entire construction period, the Chamber will be your source to
learn the latest on the communication related to this project.
See more...
May 20th update: See
traffic detours
for this section of the project.
May 21st update:
ODOT update
Health Care Reform
June 2010 - Health Care Reform and Your Business
Now that health care reform legislation is the law of the land, many small
businesses are asking how they will be impacted. The Chamber has been
researching this see more...
We are your resource for BWC updates
Visit our Safety page to learn more about BWC quarterly training schedules, safety articles, CCI/RiskControl360 training events and links to the CCI, RiskControl360 and BWC websites.
Community Appearance Award Winner
The
Greater Hamilton Chamber of Commerce's Accent Hamilton Committee announces the
winner of the second quarter 2010 Community Appearance Business Award. The award
was presented on June 24th to Sunrise Assisted Living at 896 N.W. Washington
Boulevard by Carrie Mancuso, chair of the committee. Congratulations to Beth,
Katti and staff.
Pictured here are: Beth Luken, Katti Sellers and Carrie Mancuso (standing) and
Cliff Apgar and George Michaels (seated). Quarterly awards are given each year
to businesses or organizations that maintain an attractive appearance to the
outside of their properties. If you would like to nominate a business for a
Community Appearance Award, please call the Chamber at 844-1500.
Ambassador of the Month
Congratulations
to our Ambassador of the Month, Don Owens of the Financial Security Group
located at 246 High St. Don is a native Hamiltonian and resides on the west side
with his wife Kim. He has 3 grown children and is awaiting the arrival of his
2nd grandchild. Don has 30 years experience as a financial advisor and loves
helping individuals and small business owners learn how to retire rich and "TAX
FREE." Don likes golf and hosting cook-outs with his family & friends. Thanks
Don for your participation on the Ambassador Committee!