Priest Lake Chamber Of Commerce

CURRENTLY SERVING 150 MEMBERS BY PROVIDING LISTINGS AND LINKS ON THECHAMBER WEBSITE TO PROMOTE THEIR BUSINESSES. WE PRODUCE A FULL COLORPRIEST LAKE VISITORS GUIDE, PRINTING AND DISTRIBUTING APPROXIMATELY 25,000COPIES THROUGHOUT THE NORTHWEST. WE PRINT A MONTHLY CALENDAR OF EVENTS ANDA WEEKLY FLYER OF EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS. WEPROVIDE TELEVISION ADVERTISEMENT AS WELL AS ADVERTISING IN VARIOUS LOCALAND NATIONAL MAGAZINES.WE ASSIST WITH PROMOTING THE SPRING FESTIVAL HELD IN COOLIN ONMEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND, THE SNOWSHOE SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT AND THE VINTAGESNOWMOBILE RACES HELD IN JAN-FEB, THE PRIEST LAKE MARATHON ANDTRIATHLON, AS WELL AS ANY OTHER ACTIVITIES THAT WILL HELP BUSINESSES GROWTHEIR EXPOSURE AND SUCCESS.WE WILL CONTINUE TO FOCUS ON INCREASING BOTH OUR BUSINESS AND ASSOCIATEMEMBERSHIP AS IT GIVES NON-PROFITS AND INDIVIDUALS A CHANCE TO SUPPORT THECHAMBER'S EFFORTS. OUR WEBSITE PROVIDES A PLACE FOR OUR LOCAL BUSINESSESTO ADVERTISE ON THE WEB AND WE SUPPORT SEVERAL WEBSITES WHICH HAVE LINKS TOOUR WEBSITE. WE WORK CLOSELY WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO SPONSOR AVERY SUCCESSFUL SPRING FESTIVAL WEEKEND INCLUDING THE PEOPLE HELPINGPEOPLE AUCTION. WE PROVIDE A WEEKLY "THIS WEEK AT THE LAKE" FLYER FORACTIVITIES AND EVENTS ALL SUMMER WHICH HELPS OUR VISITORS DISCOVER NEW WAYSTO ENJOY OUR AREA.ON BEHALF OF THE PRIEST LAKE AREA, WE FUND AND SUPPLY THE MEANS FOR THELAKE TO BE REPRESENTED AT SEVERAL TRADE SHOWS, INCLUDING SNOWMOBILE SHOWSAND BOAT SHOWS. WE PROVIDE A FORUM FOR THE LOCAL COMMUNITY TO BECOMEINFORMED ON ISSUES SUCH AS THE CRITICAL HABITAT OF THE CARIBOU BY HOLDINGMEETINGS WITH SPEAKERS WHO PRESENT THE ISSUES AND ANSWER QUESTIONS.