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CHAMBER COMMITTEES
Ambassador :
Our Ambassador Committee is a fantastic group made up of dedicated business leaders who volunteer their time . As Ambassadors , you become an integral part of the Chamber , actively working to fulfill our mission of building a robust and lively business community . Consider yourselves the friendly face of the Chamber , connecting with both new and existing members .
Community Showcase :
This committee spearheads our annual community event , meticulously planning everything from venue set up and entertainment to food and activities . Join us in creating unforgettable moments - get involved with planning , booth registrations and sponsorships .
Education :
This committee links the business community with local schools , managing our scholarship program and seeking nominations for the Educator of the Year award . Join us in shaping the future and honoring outstanding educators and Chamber member students .
Evening of Excellence Banquet :
This committee is dedicated to arranging an Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet . From securing the perfect venue to curating captivating entertainment and overseeing logistics , we ' re on a mission to create a seamless and spectacular evening . Be part of the team that turns visions into reality , making every moment at the Gala a true celebration of success .
Government Affairs :
This committee champions business engagement in local , county , and state government affairs . We ' re dedicated to shaping a thriving and influential business landscape .
Swing for Scholarships Golf Classic :
This committee plays a vital part in orchestrating one of our largest annual fundraising events that in part , powers scholarships for deserving Chamber member high school seniors . Join us in fundraising , securing on-course sponsorships , rallying golf enthusiasts , and volunteering for an unforgettable day of impact and camaraderie .
Women in Business Summit :
This committee organizes an empowering event that celebrates and supports women in the business community . The committee plans engaging speakers , networking opportunities , and impactful sessions , fostering growth , connection , and inspiration for women leaders .
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