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Welcome to The Greater Warrensburg Area Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Center Member Orientation Introductions. Member Orientation is presented by Your Junior Ambassadors: Don Burgin Barbara Carder Kari Callahan Julie Chapman Cam Elliott Joe Hollander Suzy Latare - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Welcome to  The Greater Warrensburg Area Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Center  Member Orientation Introductions

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Welcome to The Greater Warrensburg Area

Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Center

Member Orientation

Introductions

March 2012

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Member Orientation is presented by

Your Junior Ambassadors:Don Burgin

Barbara CarderKari CallahanJulie Chapman

Cam ElliottJoe HollanderSuzy Latare

Heather Myers-ReynoldsKaren Sligh

Richard Welch

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Board MembersMark Dawson, Chair of the Board, KCP&L

Eric Endsley, Chair Emeritus, Missouri Veterans HomeKari Callahan, Callahan Insurance Agency

Barb Carder, UCM Extended StudiesMary Castro, Warrensburg R-VI School District

James Joyner, Insurance Associates of Johnson CountyJason Lankford, Missouri American Water Co.

David Less, Lowe’sTilly Lotspeich, Lotspeich Automotive

Steve Moore, West Central Electric CooperativeMichelle Schubert, UCM Intercollegiate Athletics Development

Carol White, CMCCU

March 2012

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StaffTamara Long

President

Sue Taylor Membership Coordinator

Leanne Larson Office Manager

Paula GauchatLicense Fee Office Manager

March 2012

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Our mission is to create opportunities to promote

business success and welcome visitors.

Our vision is to be known as the proactive voice

of business.March 2012

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The Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce is a powerful business tool and a positive link to promote

your business in the community.

We believe all businesses can benefit from membership.

March 2012

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The Chamber Flash –[email protected]

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• Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies Luncheons, Breakfasts

& Business After Hours

March 2012Suzy

Networking Opportunities

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MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES

WELCOME BAGSBROCHURE DISPLAY

March 2012Julie

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MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES

BULK MAIL STAMP

March 2012Richard

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MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES

CHAMBER WEBSITE – WWW.WARRENSBURG.ORG

FACEBOOK - CHAMBERWARRENSBURGMO

March 2012Joe

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COMMITTEES(THERE ARE SOME REQUIREMENTS IN ORDER TO SERVE ON CERTAIN COMMITTEES)

GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONSMEMBERSHIP SERVICES

MILITARY AFFAIRSEDUCATION

SMALL BUSINESSYOUNG PROFESSIONALSALTERNATIVE INCOME

JUNIOR AMBASSADORSMarch 2012Barb & Sue

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Staff: Tracy E. Brantner, Executive Director Judy Long, Executive Assistant

Address: 300 N. Holden Street, Suite 301Phone: 660.747.0244Email: [email protected]

March 201213

Accessing the JCEDC OfficeThe JCEDC office is located on the 3rd floor of the Johnson County Courthouse in Suite 301. The office hours are: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday—Friday and other times by appointment.

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BIIBusiness Innovation

InstituteThe Organization:

BII

SBTDC E-Zone

UCM – Harmon College of Business

& Professional Studies

March 2012

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Products and Services

One-on-One Consultation

Business Plan Review

Loan packaging

Marketing

Many More

March 2012

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Products and Services

Training Classes

QuickBooks – Beg & Adv

Excel for businesses

Marketing

Customized

March 2012

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Other Products and Services

Patent/Trademark SearchResource Library

ServicesMarch 2012

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Contact MeKelly Dyer

Small Business & Technology Development CenterUniversity of Central Missouri

Dockery Suite 102

Phone: 660-543-8777

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.ucmo.edu/sbtdcMarch 2012

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Chamber of Commerce Members

Special offer for New Charter Business Customers

As a member of the Chamber of Commerce you can take advantage of a one-time $100 credit when you sign up for any two Charter Business communication services.

•Charter Business Internet

•Charter Business Phone

•Charter Business TV

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BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

OF KANSAS CITY

CHAMBER CHOICEMarch 2012

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OTHER PROGRAMS & EVENTS

GIFT CERTIFICATE PROGRAMOFFICE DEPOT CHAMBER MEMBER PROGRAM

MEMBER 2 MEMBER PROGRAMSPONSOR 4 PAY NO MORE

JACK MOORE COMMUNITY ROOM (AVAILABLE TO RENT) LUNCH & LEARN GET THE RED OUT &

HOMECOMING PARADE (OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE)WARRENSBURG MAP & GUIDE BOOK

(NOW ELECTRONIC VERSION)GOLF TOURNAMENT & ANNUAL SOCIAL

 

March 2012

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Ribbon Cuttings:

Networking Events:

Q & APRIZE DRAWING

March 2012

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The Greater Warrensburg Area Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Center is an organization that is engaged in

activities on all levels to improve its community.

From working with federal and state officials to protect the viability of its military base to launching a

multi-pronged community branding campaign, we are consistently on the front line of issues that impact

this community.

As a result, the Greater Warrensburg Area Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Center has built a strong

membership base with one of the highest membership retention rates in the nation.

March 2012