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Thank you for your continued<br />
support <strong>of</strong> your Russellville Area<br />
Chamber <strong>of</strong> Commerce<br />
OUR MISSION IS TO STAND AS A VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATION OF<br />
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONAL MEN AND WOMEN WHO HAVE JOINED<br />
TOGETHER FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING THE CIVIC, ECONOMIC,<br />
PROFESSIONAL, CULTURAL, AND INDUSTRIAL PROGRESS OF OUR<br />
COMMUNITY.<br />
OUR VISION IS TO BE THE LEADER IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PERFECT<br />
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT AND THE CONSTANT PURSUIT OF SOCIAL<br />
PROSPERITY.<br />
Staff Members<br />
STEPHANIE BEERMAN - EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT<br />
SUZY GRIFFIN- FINANCE DIRECTOR<br />
MISTY LUMPKINS - MEMBERSHIP & SALES DIRECTOR<br />
TABATHA DUVALL- COMMUNICATION DIRECTOR<br />
WHITNEY RUDDER - RECEPTIONIST
JANUARY<br />
Calendar <strong>of</strong> Events<br />
FEBRUARY<br />
MARCH<br />
ANNUAL BANQUET –26<br />
CUSTOMER SERVICE WORKSHOP—1<br />
SPEED NETWORKING –8<br />
S.T.I.R.—9<br />
STATE OF THE CITY—17<br />
NEW MEMBER RECEPTION –15<br />
APRIL<br />
MAY<br />
JUNE<br />
BASH AT THE BALLPARK—8<br />
ARKANSAS SCHOLARS’<br />
BANQUET—10<br />
CUSTOMER SERVICE WORKSHOP—3<br />
SPEED NETWORKING—10<br />
S.T.I.R—11<br />
SUNSET CINEMA –9<br />
SUNSET CINEMA –23<br />
JULY<br />
AUGUST<br />
SEPTEMBER<br />
NEW MEMBER RECEPTION –19<br />
CUSTOMER SERVICE WORKSHOP—1<br />
PREVIEW PARTY (S.T.I.R)—1<br />
RIVER VALLEY BUSINESS EXPO—2<br />
SPEED NETWORKING—9<br />
PAINT THE TOWN GREEN AND GOLD<br />
OCTOBER<br />
NOVEMBER<br />
DECEMBER<br />
CHAMBER CLASSIC GOLF<br />
TOURNAMENT—16<br />
SUNSET CINEMA—TBD<br />
CUSTOMER SERVICE WORKSHOP—1<br />
SPEED NETWORKING—8<br />
S.T.I.R—9<br />
NEW MEMBER RECEPTION—15
ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP<br />
CELEBRATION & BANQUET<br />
JANUARY 26, <strong>2017</strong><br />
PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:<br />
CHAIRMAN’S CIRCLE—$1500<br />
8 TICKETS TO VIP RECEPTION<br />
PROMINENT LOGO ON ALL PUBLICATIONS REGARDING THE<br />
BANQUET, NEAR STAGE, AND DISPLAYED THROUGHOUT THE<br />
EVENING, AS WELL AS VERBAL RECOGNITION DURING THE<br />
CEREMONIES.<br />
TABLE WITH BRANDING AND 8 SEATS<br />
VIP SEATING FOR DINNER AND CEREMONY<br />
COMPLIMENTARY COMMERCIAL TO BE SHOWN THROUGHOUT<br />
THE EVENT.<br />
3 MONTHS ADVERTISING ON THE CHAMBER HOME PAGE.<br />
PRESENTING SPONSORSHIP—$750<br />
LOGO ON ALL PUBLICATIONS REGARDING THE BANQUET<br />
EXCLUDING INVITATION, NEAR STAGE, AND DISPLAYED<br />
THROUGHOUT THE EVENING, AS WELL AS VERBAL RECOGNITION<br />
DURING THE CEREMONIES<br />
TABLE WITH BRANDING AND 8 TICKETS<br />
TABLE SPONSORSHIP—$450<br />
LISTED ON PROGRAM AND DISPLAYED THROUGHOUT THE<br />
EVENING<br />
TABLE WITH BRANDING AND 8 TICKETS<br />
INDIVIDUAL TICKET—$50<br />
SILENT AUCTION — ITEMS WITH $250+ VALUE<br />
THE ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP<br />
CELEBRATION AND<br />
BANQUET IS A BUSINESS<br />
PROFESSIONAL<br />
NETWORKING AND SOCIAL<br />
EVENT GEARED TO KICK OFF<br />
THE COMING YEAR. THERE<br />
WILL BE A CATERED DINNER,<br />
AND A SILENT AUCTION.<br />
OBJECTIVE<br />
TO INFORM THE CHAMBER<br />
MEMBERS ON WHAT HAS<br />
HAPPENED THE YEAR BEFORE<br />
AND LOOK INTO THE YEAR<br />
AHEAD WHILE ALSO<br />
RECOGNIZING CITIZENS AND<br />
VOLUNTEERS THAT<br />
REPRESENT THE HEART OF<br />
THE COMMUNITY OF<br />
RUSSELLVILLE.<br />
LOCATION<br />
RUSSELLVILLE HIGH SCHOOL<br />
CYCLONE ARENA<br />
GUEST SPEAKER<br />
DR. VAUGHN GRISHAM,<br />
PROFESSOR EMERITUS ,<br />
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI;<br />
DIRECTOR EMERITUS/<br />
FOUNDER, MCLEAN INSTITUE<br />
FOR COMMUNITY<br />
DEVELOPMENT
ARKANSAS SCHOLARS’ BANQUET<br />
APRIL 10, <strong>2017</strong><br />
ARKANSAS SCHOLARS IS A<br />
PROGRAM THAT<br />
RECOGNIZES STUDENTS<br />
WITH OUTSTANDING<br />
ACHIEVEMENT IN<br />
ACADEMICS AND<br />
ATTENDANCE IN 9TH- 12TH<br />
GRADES. THE PROGRAM IS<br />
PRESENTED TO ALL 9TH<br />
GRADE STUDENTS AT<br />
RUSSELLVILLE JUNIOR HIGH<br />
BY AREA BUSINESS LEADERS.<br />
OBJECTIVE<br />
TO RECOGNIZE THE HARD<br />
WORK OF LOCAL AREA<br />
STUDENTS THAT HAVE<br />
FULFILLED THEIR<br />
COMMITMENT OF HIGH<br />
ATTENDANCE, HIGH GRADE<br />
POINT AVERAGE, AND<br />
COMPLETION OF THEIR<br />
STUDIES & TO INTRODUCE<br />
THE STUDENTS TO THE<br />
RUSSELLVILLE BUSINESS<br />
COMMUNITY.<br />
Partnership Opportunities:<br />
PRESENTING SPONSORSHIP—$500<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
LOGO ON ALL PUBLICATIONS REGARDING THE BANQUET AND<br />
DISPLAYED THROUGHOUT THE EVENING, AS WELL AS VERBAL<br />
RECOGNITION DURING THE CEREMONIES<br />
OPPORTUNITY TO SET UP A TABLE TO DISPLAY AND DISTRIBUTE<br />
INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR BUSINESS<br />
2 TICKETS TO ATTEND BANQUET<br />
TABLE SPONSORSHIP—$250<br />
<br />
<br />
NAME LISTED ON PROGRAM AND DISPLAYED THROUGHOUT THE<br />
EVENING<br />
ONE TICKET TO ATTEND BANQUET<br />
LOCATION<br />
RUSSELLVILLE HIGH SCHOOL<br />
CAFETERIA<br />
IN CONNECTION WITH<br />
EDUCATION COMMITTEE
BASH AT THE BALLPARK<br />
APRIL 8, <strong>2017</strong><br />
PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:<br />
DIAMOND LEVEL—$1500<br />
PROMINENT LOGO ON ALL PUBLICATIONS INCLUDING: BANNER,<br />
T-SHIRT, FLYERS, INVITATIONS, SAVE-THE-DATE CARDS, AND ALL<br />
ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS.<br />
FEATURES ON VIDEO AND RADIO MARKETING.<br />
SCHEDULED MENTIONS DURING GAME<br />
SPECIAL GIFT FROM BASEBALL TEAM.<br />
HANDS ON INVOLVEMENT<br />
GOLD LEVEL—$750<br />
LOGO ON PUBLICATIONS INCLUDING: BANNER, T-SHIRT, FLYERS,<br />
AND ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS.<br />
SPECIAL GIFT FROM BASEBALL TEAM<br />
HANDS ON INVOLVEMENT<br />
GREEN LEVEL—$450<br />
LISTED ON PROGRAM AND DISPLAYED THROUGHOUT THE<br />
EVENING<br />
TABLE WITH BRANDING AND 8 TICKETS<br />
A FUN FAMILY EVENT OUT AT<br />
THE BALL PARK! PRIOR TO A<br />
WONDER BOYS HOME GAME,<br />
WE WILL SET UP WITH FOOD,<br />
GAMES, FACE PAINTING AND<br />
MORE ACTIVITIES FOR YOUR<br />
FAMILIES TO ENJOY!<br />
OBJECTIVE<br />
TO GET OUR MEMBERS<br />
INVOLVED WITH ARKANSAS<br />
TECH UNIVERSITY AND LOCAL<br />
FAMILIES IN A FUN FAMILY<br />
FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT AND<br />
HELP IMPROVE THE QUALITY<br />
OF LIFE FOR LOCAL FAMILIES.<br />
LOCATION<br />
TECH FIELD<br />
IN CONNECTION WITH<br />
ARKANSAS TECH BASEBALL<br />
PROMOTIONS & EVENTS<br />
COMMITTEE
BUSINESS EXPO<br />
AUGUST 2, <strong>2017</strong><br />
Partnership Opportunities:<br />
IN 2016, OUR BIGGEST EVENT<br />
BROUGHT OVER 3600<br />
COMMUNITY MEMBERS<br />
TOGETHER TO LEARN MORE<br />
ABOUT OUR MEMBERS. THIS<br />
THEMED EVENT ALLOWS 100<br />
CHAMBER MEMBERS TO SET<br />
UP BOOTHS, ADVERTISE,<br />
AND SELL THEIR GOODS AND<br />
SERVICES TO THE RIVER<br />
VALLEY. A TICKETED,<br />
CATERED PREVIEW PARTY IS<br />
HELD IN COLLABORATION<br />
WITH THE EXPO .<br />
OBJECTIVE<br />
TO GIVE OUR BUSINESS<br />
MEMBERS A VENUE TO BE<br />
ABLE TO REACH 3000+<br />
POTENTIAL CUSTOMERS IN<br />
ONE DAY.<br />
LOCATION<br />
TUCKER COLISEUM<br />
IN CONNECTION WITH<br />
EXPO COMMITTEE<br />
PLATINUM LEVEL—$1000<br />
COMPLIMENTARY BOOTH AND PREMIUM BOOTH LOCATION<br />
ELECTRICITY AT BOOTH LOCATION<br />
AD ON CHAMBER WEEKLY EMAIL FOR 4 WEEKS<br />
LARGE LOGO ON PRINTED MATERIALS<br />
8 TICKETS TO PREVIEW PARTY<br />
HOURLY ANNOUNCEMENTS DAY OF EXPO<br />
BANNER DISPLAYED INSIDE (PROVIDED BY THE BUSINESS)<br />
EXPO BANNER AT BUSINESS LOCATION<br />
GOLD LEVEL—$750 ($875 WITH BOOTH)<br />
50% OFF BOOTH<br />
ELECTRICITY AT BOOTH LOCATION<br />
AD ON CHAMBER WEEKLY EMAIL FOR 2 WEEKS<br />
LOGO ON PRINTED MATERIALS<br />
6 TICKETS TO PREVIEW PARTY<br />
6 ANNOUNCEMENTS DAY OF EXPO<br />
BANNER DISPLAYED INSIDE (PROVIDED BY BUSINESS)<br />
SILVER LEVEL—$500 ($700 WITH BOOTH)<br />
25% OFF BOOTH<br />
ELECTRICITY AT BOOTH LOCATION<br />
AD ON CHAMBER WEEKLY EMAIL FOR 2 WEEKS<br />
NAME ON PRINTED MATERIALS<br />
4 TICKETS TO PREVIEW PARTY<br />
4 ANNOUNCEMENTS DAY OF EXPO<br />
BANNER DISPLAYED INSIDE (PROVIDED BY BUSINESS)<br />
BOOTH SPACE<br />
TRADE ROOM FLOOR OR HALLWAY<br />
$355, EARLY BIRD: $305<br />
OUTSIDE<br />
$405; EARLY BIRD: $355<br />
NON-MEMBER TRADE ROOM FLOOR OR HALLWAY<br />
$580; EARLY BIRD: $530<br />
ELECTRICITY: $50
CHAMBER CLASSIC GOLF TOURNAMENT<br />
OCTOBER <strong>2017</strong><br />
Partnership Opportunities:<br />
EAGLE SPONSOR—$2500<br />
SPONSOR LOGO ON EVENT SPECIFIC ADVERTISING<br />
BANNER AT TOURNAMENT<br />
LOGO ON SPONSOR BANNER<br />
LOGO ON TABLE SIGNAGE<br />
SPEAKING OPPORTUNITY<br />
ROTATING LOGO ON SCREEN DURING LUNCH<br />
COMPLIMENTARY TEAM<br />
<br />
3 MONTHS ADVERTISING ON CHAMBER HOME PAGE<br />
SHIRT SPONSOR—$2500<br />
LOGO ON SLEEVE OF GOLFERS’ SHIRT<br />
COMPLIMENTARY TEAM<br />
BEVERAGE CART SPONSOR—$1500<br />
2 BEVERAGE CARTS TO BE DECORATED ANY WAY YOU’D LIKE<br />
HOLE-IN-ONE SPONSOR—$1000<br />
LOGO ON EVENT SPECIFIC ADVERTISING<br />
BANNER AT TOURNAMENT<br />
LOGO ON SPONSOR BANNER<br />
COMPLIMENTARY TEAM<br />
TENT AT DESIGNATED HOLE<br />
THIS TOURNAMENT<br />
FEATURES A LUNCH FOR<br />
GOLFERS, A SCRAMBLE<br />
TOURNAMENT WITH HOLE-<br />
IN-ONE PRIZES, AND A<br />
RECEPTION WHERE CASH<br />
PRIZES ARE AWARDED.<br />
OBJECTIVE<br />
TO BRING TOGETHER LOCAL<br />
BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS IN<br />
A FUN, LAID-BACK<br />
ATMOSPHERE.<br />
LOCATION<br />
RUSSELLVILLE COUNTRY CLUB<br />
IN CONNECTION WITH<br />
GOLF TOURNAMENT<br />
COMMITTEE<br />
BIRDIE SPONSOR—$750<br />
LOGO ON EVENT SPECIFIC ADVERTISING<br />
BANNER AT TOURNAMENT<br />
COMPLIMENTARY TEAM<br />
LOGO ON SPONSOR BANNER<br />
HOLE SPONSOR—$300<br />
GOLF TEAM—$300<br />
SIGN UP FOR BOTH TEAM<br />
AND HOLE SPONSOR AND<br />
RECEIVE $100 DISCOUNT.
LEADERSHIP RUSSELLVILLE<br />
CLASS OF 2018<br />
Partnership Opportunities:<br />
THE RUSSELLVILLE AREA IS<br />
ONE OF THE MAJOR GROWTH<br />
AREAS OF ARKANSAS. NEW<br />
GROWTH – BOTH IN TERMS<br />
OF POPULATION AND<br />
ECONOMY – MEANS NEW<br />
PROBLEMS, MAJOR NEW<br />
SOLUTIONS TO THESE<br />
PROBLEMS AND DEMANDS<br />
THE INVOLVEMENT OF<br />
INFORMED AND CARING<br />
CITIZENS. LEADERSHIP<br />
RUSSELLVILLE WILL OFFER<br />
INFORMATIVE LEARNING<br />
OPPORTUNITIES IN AN<br />
ATMOSPHERE THAT<br />
STIMULATES PARTICIPANTS<br />
TO USE BOTH NEW AND<br />
PROVEN TOOLS TO MEET THE<br />
CHALLENGES OF TODAY AND<br />
TOMORROW.<br />
TUITION—$600<br />
SPONSOR LOGO ON EVENT SPECIFIC ADVERTISING<br />
BANNER AT TOURNAMENT<br />
LOGO ON SPONSOR BANNER<br />
LOGO ON TABLE SIGNAGE<br />
SPEAKING OPPORTUNITY<br />
ROTATING LOGO ON SCREEN DURING LUNCH<br />
COMPLIMENTARY TEAM<br />
RETREAT DINNER SPONSOR—$250<br />
LOGO PARTICIPANT BOOK AND ADVERTISING REGARDING<br />
PARTICIPANT RETREAT<br />
MEAL SPONSOR—FOOD COSTS<br />
OBJECTIVE<br />
TO IDENTIFY, EDUCATE AND<br />
MOTIVATE POTENTIAL<br />
LEADERS TO BECOME<br />
INVOLVED IN THE FUTURE OF<br />
OUR COMMUNITY. IT IS AIMED<br />
AT DEVELOPING A POOL OF<br />
WELL-INFORMED AND WELL-<br />
MOTIVATED MEN AND<br />
WOMEN QUALIFIED TO<br />
ASSUME PRESENT AND<br />
FUTURE LEADERSHIP ROLES IN<br />
THE RUSSELLVILLE AREA.
PAINT THE TOWN GREEN & GOLD<br />
SEPTEMBER <strong>2017</strong><br />
A WEEK LONG SERIES OF EVENTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE BEGINNING OF FALL ATHLETICS INCLUDES A<br />
WINDOW DECORATING CONTEST, COMMUNITY PEP RALLY, AND LUNCHEON TO BRING TOGETHER LOCAL<br />
BUSINESS IN SUPPORT OF ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY.<br />
IN CONNECTION WITH<br />
ATU CONNECTION COMMITTEE<br />
CUSTOMER SERVICE WORKSHOP<br />
THROUGHOUT <strong>2017</strong><br />
THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE IMPACT REPORT FROM RIGHTNOW FOUND 86% OF CONSUMERS WILL PAY MORE<br />
FOR A BETTER EXPERIENCE. WE OFFER AN AWARD WINNING CUSTOMER SERVICE WORKSHOP EACH QUARTER.<br />
THE WORKSHOP IS FREE TO OUR MEMBERS<br />
IN CONNECTION WITH<br />
SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE<br />
LUNCH & LEARNS<br />
THROUGHOUT <strong>2017</strong><br />
LUNCH AND LEARNS ARE A SERIES OF CLASSES FOR OUR MEMBERS TO BETTER THEIR BUSINESSES, WHETHER A<br />
MARKETING CLASS, TAX INCENTIVE CLASS, OR HUMAN RESOURCES CLASS.<br />
IF A BUSINESS IS INTERESTED IN PARTNERING WITH THE CHAMBER TO PROVIDE A CLASS FOR OUR MEMBERS, WE<br />
ASK THE BUSINESS PROVIDE LUNCH AND THE CHAMBER WILL MARKET THE CLASS AND PROVIDE THE SPACE.<br />
IN CONNECTION WITH<br />
SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE
NEW MEMBER RECEPTION &<br />
SPEED NETWORKING<br />
THROUGHOUT <strong>2017</strong><br />
NMR OBJECTIVE<br />
TO ALLOW NEW MEMBERS TO<br />
INTERACT WITH EACH OTHER<br />
AND LONG TIME CHAMBER<br />
MEMBERS AND RECEIVE<br />
INFORMATION THAT IS<br />
BENEFICIAL TO THEIR<br />
BUSINESS AND MEMBERSHIP.<br />
NMR DATES<br />
MARCH 15<br />
JULY 19<br />
NOVEMBER 15<br />
NMR LOCATION<br />
RUSSELLVILLE AREA CHAMBER<br />
OF COMMERCE COMMUNITY<br />
ROOM<br />
Partnership Opportunities:<br />
SPONSOR—$50<br />
SPONSOR LOGO ON EVENT SPECIFIC ADVERTISING<br />
LOGO ON TABLE SIGNAGE<br />
SPEAKING OPPORTUNITY<br />
MEAL SPONSOR—FOOD COSTS<br />
SPONSOR LOGO ON EVENT SPECIFIC ADVERTISING<br />
LOGO ON TABLE SIGNAGE<br />
SPEAKING OPPORTUNITY<br />
SPEED NETWORKING ATTENDEE—$10<br />
NEW MEMBER RECEPTION ATTENDEE—FREE<br />
SN OBJECTIVE<br />
TO ALLOW OUR<br />
PARTICIPANTS TO HONE THEIR<br />
ELEVATOR SPEECH, ADVERTISE<br />
THEIR BUSINESS, AND MEET<br />
OTHER BUSINESS<br />
REPRESENTATIVES IN A SHORT<br />
PERIOD OF TIME .<br />
SN DATES<br />
FEBRUARY 8<br />
MAY 10<br />
AUGUST 9<br />
NOVEMBER 8<br />
SN LOCATION VARIES<br />
IN CONNECTION WITH<br />
SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE
STATE OF THE COMMUNITY EVENTS<br />
FEBRUARY & SEPTEMBER <strong>2017</strong><br />
Partnership Opportunities:<br />
BREAKFAST SPONSOR—$300<br />
2 TICKETS TO EVENT<br />
SPONSOR LOGO ON EVENT SPECIFIC ADVERTISING<br />
5 MINUTES TO ADDRESS THE CROWD BEFORE KEYNOTE<br />
OPPORTUNITY TO PLACE MARKETING MATERIALS AT<br />
PLACE SETTING<br />
RECEIVE A DISCOUNT:<br />
SPONSOR BOTH EVENTS FOR A TOTAL OF $500.<br />
IN FEBRUARY THE MAYOR<br />
WILL GIVE THE STATE OF THE<br />
CITY ADDRESS AND IN<br />
SEPTEMBER THE PRESIDENT<br />
OF ARKANSAS TECH<br />
UNIVERSITY WILL GIVE THE<br />
STATE OF THE UNIVERSITY<br />
ADDRESS.<br />
OBJECTIVE<br />
TO KEEP OUR MEMBERS<br />
INFORMED ON THE<br />
HAPPENINGS OF THE CITY<br />
AND THE UNIVERSITY.<br />
LOCATION<br />
WEST DINING HALL AT<br />
ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY
S.T.I.R.<br />
SOCIALIZE. THRIVE. INTERACT. RUSSELLVILLE.<br />
THROUGHOUT <strong>2017</strong><br />
Partnership Opportunities:<br />
WE’RE TAKING AFTER HOURS<br />
NETWORKING BACK TO THE<br />
BUSINESSES. S.T.I.R. IS A<br />
GREAT CHANCE TO MEET<br />
LOCAL BUSINESS<br />
REPRESENTATIVES AND<br />
BUILD BUSINESS<br />
RELATIONSHIPS.<br />
DATES:<br />
FEBRUARY 9<br />
MAY 11<br />
NOVEMBER 9<br />
OBJECTIVE<br />
TO BRING AREA BUSINESS<br />
REPRESENTATIVES INTO A<br />
LOCAL BUSINESS FOR A LAID<br />
BACK NETWORKING<br />
OPPORTUNITY.<br />
EVENING SPONSOR—$600<br />
CHAMBER PROVIDES:<br />
MAIL HANDLING & POSTAGE<br />
EXTENSIVE MARKETING<br />
GREETING TABLE<br />
BUSINESS PROVIDES<br />
INVITATIONS<br />
DÉCOR<br />
SPACE<br />
CATERING (CAN PARTNER WITH FOOD SPONSOR)<br />
DOOR PRIZES<br />
LOCATIONS TBD
SUNSET CINEMA<br />
JUNE & OCTOBER <strong>2017</strong><br />
Partnership Opportunities:<br />
SHOW SPONSOR-$750 FOR ALL 3 EVENTS<br />
TABLE AT THE PARK<br />
LOGO ON SIGNAGE AND PRINTED MATERIALS<br />
ANNOUNCEMENTS MADE BEFORE SHOWING<br />
COMPANY BANNER DISPLAYED BESIDE SCREEN (PROVIDED BY<br />
THE BUSINESS)<br />
SUNSET CINEMA BANNER DISPLAYED AT BUSINESS<br />
EACH SUMMER, 1000<br />
COMMUNITY MEMBERS<br />
COME OUT TO SUNSET<br />
CINEMA TO<br />
WATCH SOME OF THE BEST<br />
FAMILY FRIENDLY MOVIES IN<br />
A FUN ENVIRONMENT.<br />
EVENING SPONSOR-$375 FOR ALL 3 EVENTS<br />
TABLE AT THE PARK<br />
LOGO ON SIGNAGE AND PRINTED MATERIALS<br />
COMPANY BANNER DISPLAYED BESIDE SCREEN (PROVIDED BY<br />
THE BUSINESS)<br />
OBJECTIVE<br />
TO GET OUR MEMBERS<br />
INVOLVED WITH LOCAL<br />
FAMILIES IN A FUN FAMILY<br />
FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT AND<br />
HELP IMPROVE THE QUALITY<br />
OF LIFE FOR LOCAL FAMILIES.<br />
LOCATION<br />
LAKE DARDANELLE STATE<br />
PARK<br />
DATES<br />
JUNE 9<br />
JUNE 23<br />
OCTOBER TBD
CHAMBER COMMITTEES<br />
volunteer Opportunities:<br />
ATU CONNECTION<br />
WORKS TO ENHANCE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ARKANSAS TECH<br />
UNIVERSITY AND THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY.<br />
BUSINESS EXPO COMMITTEE<br />
PLANS AND ORGANIZES THE ANNUAL BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY<br />
EXPO<br />
EDUCATION<br />
OVERSEES THE ARKANSAS SCHOLARS PROGRAM IN THE<br />
RUSSELLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT AND OTHER PROGRAMS TO<br />
ENHANCE EDUCATION AND SKILLS OF STUDENT<br />
PROMOTION/EVENTS<br />
WORKS TO PROMOTE RUSSELLVILLE AND/OR THE CHAMBER AT ANY<br />
EVENT THAT ENCOURAGES VISITORS IN OUR COMMUNITY<br />
THE RED COATS<br />
(THIS COMMITTEE IS BY INVITATION ONLY)<br />
RECRUIT NEW CHAMBER MEMBERS AND RETAIN CURRENT MEMBERS<br />
SERVE AS THE OFFICIAL REPRESENTATIVES OF THE CHAMBER OF<br />
COMMERCE AT RIBBON CUTTINGS, GROUND BREAKINGS, ETC.<br />
TRANSPORTATION*<br />
WORKS WITH LOCAL, COUNTY, STATE AND NATIONAL LEADERS TO<br />
IMPROVE MOVEMENT OF GOODS AND PEOPLE<br />
GOVERNMENT ISSUES*<br />
PROVIDES A FORUM FOR THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY TO MEET AND<br />
INTERACT WITH POLITICAL CANDIDATES AND TO DISCUSS ISSUES OF<br />
COMMON INTEREST<br />
REVIEWS PROPOSED LEGISLATION AT THE LOCAL, STATE AND<br />
NATIONAL LEVEL<br />
*DOES NOT MEET ON REGULAR BASIS
ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES<br />
Free opportunities<br />
ONLINE<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
ALPHABETICAL AND CATEGORICAL LISTINGS ON OUR ONLINE DIRECTORY AND<br />
OUR MOBILE WEBSITE<br />
INCLUDING A LINK OR LINKS TO YOUR EMAIL OR WEBSITE.<br />
AS A MEMBER, YOU CAN SIMPLY LOG IN TO YOUR MEMBERS ONLY PORTAL<br />
AND POST THE<br />
FOLLOWING FOR FREE: DISCOUNTS OR COUPONS, CALENDAR POSTINGS,<br />
UPDATED PROFILE<br />
INFORMATION, SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS.<br />
AREA JOB OPPORTUNITIES PAGE: ARE YOU LOOKING TO ADD SOMEONE TO<br />
YOUR TEAM? CONTACT THE CHAMBER<br />
TO POST YOUR JOB OPENING.<br />
<br />
CHAMBER OFFICE<br />
BUSINESS CARD AND BROCHURE RACK: MAKE SURE YOUR BUSINESS CARD<br />
AND BROCHURE ARE<br />
IN OUR RACKS FOR MEMBERS AND VISITORS TO SEE.<br />
WELCOME BAGS: ANY MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING MAY HAVE THEIR<br />
PROMOTIONAL NOVELTY PRODUCTS<br />
DISTRIBUTED IN THE CHAMBER’S NEW MEMBER WELCOME BAGS<br />
(APPROXIMATELY 75 TO 100 DISTRIBUTED<br />
YEARLY).<br />
RIBBON CUTTINGS: BUSINESSES OPEN LESS THAN 8 MONTHS, A 5-YEAR<br />
INCREMENT ANNIVERSARY,<br />
EXPANSIONS, RE-LOCATIONS, AND NEW OWNERSHIP.<br />
PRINT<br />
ALPHABETICAL AND CATEGORICAL LISTINGS IN OUR PRINTED DIRECTORY<br />
(APPROXIMATELY 5500 COPIES<br />
DISTRIBUTED PER PRINTING).<br />
Opportunities under $100<br />
ONLINE<br />
<br />
<br />
WEEKLY EMAIL ADS: $15 PER EMAIL; ADVERTISING LINKED TO YOUR WEBSITE<br />
OR SOCIAL MEDIA SOURCE EMAILED TO OVER 2000 ADDRESSES EACH WEEK.<br />
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