Chamber News

Ribbon Cutting and Grand Re-Opening Celebrated at Thomas Home Center

 


What a smashing success! The Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Thomas Home Center on Friday, March 7th exceeded all expectations!Thomas hosted quite a crowd of local dignitaries, Chamber of Commerce members, executives from True Value Corporation, and spectators as the ribbon fell to ring in the new generation.
Lee Rector, Thomas True Value’s Retail Manager spoke to the crowd on this momentous occasion and set high hopes for the next hundred years as our community’s destination for home improvement. 
Between gorgeous weather, festivities, weekend sales, kitchen showrooms, and the crowd, the Ribbon Cutting started Thomas’ Grand Re-Opening Event off on a high note! Thank you all for attending!
 

Welcome New Board Members

The chamber would like to welcome two new additions to our great team.  Amy Martin comes to us from HSU College and Career Center.  She has been an Ambassador for the chamber and helped us with the golf tournament, the holiday festivities and the planning of our annual dinner.

Stephanie Visser comes to us from HealthSPORT McKinleyville.  Stephanie is very active in the community and is always volunteering to help someone or do something.

Both Amy and Stephanie are excited to help serve their community.  We are lucky to have them!

Annual Awards Dinner and Auction Slated for March 20th

Reserve the Date!  Don't be left out!
Help us celebrate business excellence in McKinleyville.  
 
Something new and fun will be in store!  We are introducing a mobile and on-line auction for the event.  As well as our usual live auction.  You can use your smart phone, or if you are a bit technically challenged we will have help at your beck and call.
 
Let us take you back in time to the prohibition era.  You have just found out about the biggest bash happening in town.  You have the opportunity to gain access to the location and the password to the most exclusive "Speakeasy" in town.  Listen to the smooth sounds of our live jazz trio.  Hours d'oeuvres and no-host bar 6pm to 7pm.  Braised Beef served with Fresh Garden Salad, Parsley New Potatoes, Seasonal Vegetables, Warm Rolls with Butter, Coffee, Hot Tea and dessert will be served at 7pm.  The Grand Awards Ceremony and Auction begin at 8pm.

You can buy tickets now by clicking above, or contacting Heather at the Chamber Office or any of our other Board of Directors.  You may also donate to the auction by clicking the donate button or contacting Heather or any member of the Board.

 

Members in the News

The Sweet Spot mentioned in local bicycle blog.

Mirador Glass is showcased in an episode of Treehouse Masters which will air on Friday, January 31st on Animal Planet.  They did the lighting for the treehouse which was built in Trinidad.  Read the article here

 

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