Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce Business Journal and Other Publications Q1 2015 Business Journal | Page 57

MEXPANDING YOUR INFLUENCE Christmas Parade is what I started with 22 years ago, a fun event for all ages, from 5 years to 105 years old!! Committee Highlight: Every year as I ride up and down the parade and see the smiles on everyone’s faces, especially the kids... that is why I know I am on the right committee!! RED CARPET COMMITTEE Chairman: Brenda DePue, Business Representative at Wyoming Department of Workforce Services Staff Liaison: Rockie Hiser, Director of Community Investment Accomplishments: • Awarded three recipients for the Cheyenne Beautification Award • Welcome members weekly to the Chamber with a personal Red Carpet Opening Chairman Challenges: I can only think of one challenge we have and that would be gathering up enough parade marshals. This event is always a cold one, so to ask of these folks to do this is hard enough. We, as a committee, want to Select Red Carpet Committee: say a big thank you to those who volunteer their time to I have been a member of the Greater Cheyenne help put on the best Christmas parade in the region. Chamber of Commerce for many years. As a member of The Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce, I Advice from the Chairman: have access to an organization that is dedicated to We are open for anyone to volunteer their time on this