Remsen Chamber of Commerce
The
Remsen Chamber of Commerce membership
is composed of many local businesses that pay dues to become members.
The Remsen Chamber of
Commerce Board of Directors meets monthly with Ken Howard as president for
2010. Directors serve a three-year term and spend time promoting Remsen's
businesses as well as sponsoring fund raising projects. Other directors for
2010 are: Jim Klein-Vice President, Karen Harnack- Secretary/Treasurer,
Kurtis Kroeger, Tammy Portz, David Fisch, Jessica Tentinger, Kari Van Dam,
Katrina Klein, and Judy Keffeler.
Citizen of the Year Award
Kids Days in June
Halloween for Kids
Festival
of Trees Celebration
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Current Remsen Chamber of Commerce
Projects
- Two $300.00 scholarships
awarded to two high school seniors.
- “Welcome to Remsen”
Internet Website. The Chamber hired a Remsen native to complete this
project.
- Two beautiful granite
“Welcome to Remsen” signs have been erected at the entrances into town
welcoming car traffic to Remsen. The Chamber along with the City has
funded this project.
- Twenty new benches have
been purchased by the Chamber to be used for the annual Kid’s Day
celebration. The benches will be used at the Remsen swimming pool for
the rest of the summer.
- The annual dinner meeting
for local businesses and their employees is held each year in January. A
“Citizen of the Year” is also nominated, selected, and honored at this
time.-Click for Pictures
- Bowling Tournament-Click for Pictures
- Golf Tournament
- Kid’s Days and Kid’s Parade
in June
- Mother’s Day essay contest
for grade school students
- “Chamber Bucks” drawings
- Halloween Trick or Treating
at local businesses
- Drawing for Thanksgiving
meal
- Santa visit with free sacks
of candy given to the children
- Christmas tree lighting
contest
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