Chamber Minutes
6/19/08
Chili Cook Off is June 28th and 29th. Friday will be decorating the booth at Seven Feathers Casino Parking Lot.
Dates have changed for the Rodeo. NEW DATES are September 13th and 14th. BBQ will be hotdogs and hamburgers all day for both days.
SU Science lab-Visit tour went well. Jake and Jim attended. The science lab is getting remodeled and updated money has been donated.
Fundraiser Raffle has started for the Shell Gas Card. Going well.
Marketing meeting approved the welcome to Canyonville Bags. Bags will be the standard canvas tote. They will be given to new business’s, new homeowner’s, and the business of the month.
The Business of the month nomination boxes are located at City of Canyonville, Post Office and Ray’s. The business of the month will be chosen at the beginning of each month. The business of the month will have a sign in front of their business for the month and will be posted on the web.
We are moving forward with the downtown association. Meetings will be the 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month at the Chamber Center on Main St. Meetings start at 8:15 am.
Marketing Committee meetings are held on the 1st & 3rd Thursday of the month at the Chamber Center on Main St. Meeting Starts at 8:15 am.
Pacific Power Company has not put up the brackets for Main St. but made contact with Jake on April 1st. Brandi will follow up with a call to Mark Brownson to find out what the hold up is.
July 19th is the Chambers celebration of Canyonville’s 150th Birthday. We will work on getting posters and advertising. Brandi will work on posters and Pam will work on ad on the news review online. Speaking to Bob Chaney regarding ad in the local paper.
Dutch oven table was built and Chamber was asked to pay for 1/3 of the cost. We voted and Chamber will pay $275.00 for the table.
Talked about Chamber Calendar. Ideas for the pictures were historical places in Canyonville and maybe surrounding communities. May get other communities involved in the pictures and events listed on the calendars. Brandi will get some sample pictures and Pam will find more out on the costs to make them.
