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GARRETT COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Mission: The Chamber of Commerce was formed to organize, support and represent Garrett County’s business community in advancing common interests and additionally to promote Garrett County’s hospitality and recreation industry by attracting visitors to the county through comprehensive marketing.

Vacation Guide1959 -1960

Mt. Top

Chamber of

Commerce

hosts Dollar

Days Event

Vacation Guide 1960 - 1961

Mt. Top Chamber of

Commerce besieged

with letters requesting

information about

Garrett County and

cottages for rent in

Deep Creek Lake

Vacation Guide 1961-1962

The Mt. Top

Chamber of

Commerce adds

12 members,

reaching a total

of 78 by the end

of 1950

1st Honorary Golden Ambassador, Tom Butscher

Autumn Glory Parade 1985

In 1950 the Mt. Top

Chamber of Commerce

proposes

establishing an

information booth at Deep

Creek Lake

In the summer of

1951 approximately

4,000 people visited

the information

booth at the lake

Mt. Top Chamber of

Commerce and Deep

Creek Lake Garrett

County Promotion

Council plan to merge

The Mt. Top Chamber of

Commerce and the

Garrett County

Promotion Council vote

to merge organizations

and a completed 3D

model of the proposed

Visitors Center is

presented to the County

Commissioners

Groundbreaking Held to Celebrate Beginning

of Construction of Visitors Center

Ribbon Cutting

Ceremony held to

celebrate the

opening of the new

Garrett County

Visitors Center!

The Garrett

County Visitors

Center opens

with much

fanfare and

enthusiasm!

1999 Autumn Queen Audrey Friend and

Princesses Heidi Frazee & Megan Mahaffey

Deep Creek Dunk 2000, Dunk Party

Bill Sisler Accepts

Heise Entrepreneurial

Spirit Award, Annual

Membership Meeting

& Dinner 2000

Visitors Center 50,000th Visitor

August 2000

The Garrett County

Chamber of

Commerce launches

“Something to CROW

About”

200,000 copies

of the 2000-2001

Garrett County

Vacation Guide

arrive for

distribution

Jerry Geisler

Autumn Glory Kickoff Dinner 2001

2001 Honorary Golden Ambassador

Jerry Geisler

Autumn Glory Parade October 2001

Olen Beitzel presented Heise

Entrepreneurial Spirit Award

Annual Membership Meeting & Dinner 2001

Visitors Center 100,000th Visitor Susan McClure & Family

March 1, 2002

The Republican/Sincell Publishing

Business After Hours 2002

Randy Rodeheaver & Ernest Gregg

Autumn Glory Kick-Off Dinner 2002

Anirban Basu presents the Economic

Forecast at the 2003 Our Story

Conference

Hugh Umbel

2003 Our Story Conference

Steve Green

Annual Membership Meeting & Dinner

2003

Johnny Marple presents Jim Flanigan with Heise Award


Bill Meagher

First Annual Taste of Garrett County

June 9, 2003

Mike Dreisbach & Jan Russell, Annual

Membership Meeting & Dinner 2003

Will & Sharon Roszell present Barry Rush with the

Heise Entrepreneurial Spirit Award


2006 Autumn Glory

King James Naylor & Queen Holly Wampler

The Garrett County Chamber of Commerce receives 3

Awards at the Maryland Governor’s Tourism Industry

Conference: Legislative Development and Public Awareness

Award, Best Shoestring Budget Creative Idea Award, and the

Educational Development Award

November 2006

Our Story Conference Award Winners

November 12, 2006

Barry Rush presents

Rob Michael with the

Heise Entrepreneurial

Spirit Award, Annual

Membership Meeting &

Dinner 2006

Rob Michael presents Heise Entrepreneurial Spirit

Award to Mimi & Dave Demaree


Total Biz Fulfillment

September Business After Hours 2008

2009 Autumn Glory Royalty Court

King Ian Aiken & Queen Teresa Friend

Bill Meagher presented Volunteer of the Year Award,


Annual Membership

Meeting & Dinner

2010

Savage River Lodge

November Business After Hours 2010

2011 Honorary Golden Ambassador Don Sincell

Autumn Glory Parade October 2011

Frank Vitez presented Heise Entrepreneurial

Spirit Award


2012 Fire on

the Mountain

4th of July

Fireworks

Display

GCC Technologies, Inc.

Ribbon Cutting

February 2013

Ace’s Run

Ribbon Cutting

May 2013

I-68 Welcome Center

Grand Re-Opening

May 2013

Nature’s Granite, LLC


2013 Autumn Glory

King Cameron

Newman & Queen

Taylor Swift at the

Autumn Glory

Kick-Off Dinner

Tractor Supply Co.

Ribbon Cutting

November 2013

Black Bear

March Business After Hours 2014

Meeting with Congressman Delaney

Washington, D.C. Trip 2014

HART for Animals, Inc.

Ribbon Cutting

May 2014

Railey Design Center

July Business After Hours 2014

Oakland B&O Museum

August Business After Hours 2014

Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot campaigns for

Post Labor Day School Start

August 2014


King Cory Sturm & Queen Jaiden Harvey

Autumn Glory Parade 2014

First Peoples

Community Federal Credit Union

Ribbon Cutting

October 2014

Property Management Services

Ribbon Cutting

December 2014

Business Before Hours

Economic Forecast

January 2015

U.S. Cellular


Mosser Meadows

May Business After Hours 2015

Sarena Rodeheaver presented with the Volunteer of the

Year Award and the inaugural Diplomat of the Year

Award Annual Membership Meeting & Dinner 2015

Brian Branthoover presented

Heise Entrepreneurial Spirit Award


Deep Creek Lake 90th Anniversary

June 13, 2015

90th Anniversary of

Deep Creek Lake

June 13, 2015

90th Anniversary of Deep Creek Lake

June 13, 2015

Beitzel Corporation

Ribbon Cutting

July 10, 2015

Secretary Mike Gill, Maryland Department of Business &

Economic Development and Garrett County Economic

Development Director Alex McCoy present at the 4th Annual

Business & Industry Appreciation Business Before Hours

September 15, 2015

Cornucopia Café Ribbon Cutting

September 29, 2015


King Devan Hamrick & Queen Marley Merrick

Autumn Glory Parade October 12, 2015

Autumn Glory Festival Sponsor

Garrett Regional Medical Center

2015 Autumn Glory Parade October 12, 2015

Jim Bailey presented Certificate of

Recognition for Outstanding Contributions to

Free Enterprise by the U.S. Chamber of

Commerce, 2015

Governor Hogan

presents at the

Youghiogheny

Overlook Welcome

Center Re-Opening

December 7, 2015

Property Management Services

December Business After Hours 2015

Simon Pearce

February Business After Hours 2016

Inaugural HR Roundtable Meeting

March 2, 2016

Garrett College Community Aquatic &

Recreation Complex


Mayor Peggy Jamison, Mayor Spencer Schlosnagle, and

Blake Walker with Grantsville Revitalization Organization

present at the Revitalizing Garrett County’s Small Towns

Business Before Hours

March 15, 2016

Senator George Edwards and Delegate Wendell Beitzel

present at the Legislative Update Business Before Hours

May 17, 2016

May 10, 2016 a delegation from the

Chamber travel to Washington, D.C.

to meet with Congressional

members and present on priorities

for Garrett County

Farmhouse Fete

May Business After Hours 2016

Brian Branthoover and Halian & Associates Landscapes

selected as a finalist for the Maryland Chamber’s 2016

Business Breakthrough Awards

June 3, 2016

Robert Heilig presented Heise Entrepreneurial Spirit Award


Annual Membership

Meeting & Dinner 2016

Patty Manown Mash presented with

Diplomat of the Year Award


Jeremy Bittner presented with

Volunteer of the Year Award


Shane Grady receives the Salute to Excellence

Recognition from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce

June 21, 2016

2016 Fire on the Mountain

Fireworks Display

Splash Island Inflatable Waterpark

Ribbon Cutting

July 28, 2016

August 31, 2016

Governor Larry Hogan signs

Post-Labor Day School Start Executive Order,

a top legislative priority of the Garrett County

Chamber of Commerce

Deep Creek Seafood


The Garrett County Chamber of Commerce receives an

Award of Excellence from the Association of Chamber of

Commerce Executives for Visitdeepcreek.com

September 13, 2016

Autumn Glory Kick-Off Dinner

October 12, 2016

2016 Golden Ambassador Nancy Railey & Past Winners

Autumn Glory Kick-Off Dinner October 12, 2016


King Calyb King & Queen Lexi Trickett


2016 Grand Marshal Governor Hogan


U.S. Department of Labor’s

New Overtime Rule HR Roundtable

November 2016

2016 Chamber Trip to Cuba

Unveiling of the new

Visitors Center displays

November 15, 2016

5th Anniversary of the Mountain Maryland

Gateway to the West Heritage Area

Mountain Maryland Gateway to the West

Heritage Area 5th Anniversary

The Gallery Shop, Garrett County Arts Council

December 9, 2016

Suites at Silver Tree

December Business After Hours 2016

Smoke N Mirrors Photography

Ribbon Cutting

February 17, 2017

Taylor-Made Deep Creek Vacations and Sales


Garrett College President Richard Midcap & Superintendent of

Garrett County Public Schools Barbara Baker present at the

Education in Garrett County Business Before Hours

March 21, 2017

U.S. Senator Ben Cardin visits Garrett County to discuss

the HUBZone and other small business issues

April 14, 2017

Total Biz Fulfillment

April Business After Hours 2017

High Country Creamery and Market

Ribbon Cutting

May 13, 2017

Garrett College STEM Facility

Groundbreaking

May 31, 2017

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