Chamber Meeting - 12/03/09

Canyonville Area Chamber of Commerce Date: 12/03/2009

Canyon Cyber Cafe Noon

Meeting called to order by President Judy Coleman

Introductions

Financial report given by Jim Siegel

Minutes read from last meeting. Corrections: The nominated Vice President was Chuck Maudlin not Tamara Hoff. Nominated by Tamera H. and 2nd by Jake Y.

Chuck M also reported the Canyonville Fire Dept also donated to the food baskets 500.00.

Minutes from last meeting passed

Old business:

  • It was discussed when we could get the lights up in Pioneer Park. Jake, Javelin and Jim will try to get together next week to get them up.

New business:

  • Judy Coleman reported that Danielle Raines was interested in doing a “games” night fundraiser out at 7-Feathers. She is looking for volunteers to help. It will be a 3-chamber co-op and money will be split between them. Pam Y., Jake Y, Joanne, and Judy C will attend the first meeting to get the information. Meeting will be held December 13th from 3-5 PM.
  • Joanne also reported she read in the News Review about Upward Bound wanting to do some volunteer work. It was suggested that we may be able to use some of these students.

    Upcoming events:

    • Tree lighting and downtown after hours tonight! Please get your maps from Pam L. at bead Mecca.
    • Festival of Trees Sunday December 6th for families. Cost is just 2.50 per family.
    • 16th annual Timber Truckers Parade December 12th.
    • Lions Christmas baskets December 18th.

    Guest Speakers:

    • Pam Frank from Mercy Foundation spoke about the “Healthy Kids Outreach Program”. Healthy Kids Program helps families who need help with healthcare in addition to nurses who go into the schools to educate on heath care. If you would like more information on this program please contact Pam at pamelafrank@chiwest.com

    Meeting adjourned

    Respectfully,

    Pamela Young