In 2017 the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce recognized a gigantic need in our community for a shipping and logistics facility. It was a need heard far and wide in the community over a number of years. A strategic partnership with the Grand Junction Chamber was quickly forged and Rocky Mountain Rail & Storage…
The Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce championed the creation of a local leadership training program for mid to upper-level business managers 30 years ago. The purpose of the Chamber offering such a program was to encourage business participation on boards, commissions and to be more active in public policy development, including running for…
At the 2021 YEA! Investor Panel held on March 17th, Meilyn Recker, CEO of Rezcue was named the 2021 Grand Junction Area Chamber’s Saunders’s Scholar. Meilyn will be competing in the Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!) Semi-Final Virtual Competition, tentatively scheduled for June 12th, for the chance to win up to $30,000 in college scholarships…
Jared Meier Alumni Association Colorado Mesa University It seems this year more than ever we need something to root for. The CMU Homecoming tradition is a chance for the campus, our local community, and 46,000+ alumni who span the nation and world to come together to do just that – celebrate competition, togetherness, and the…
Take a moment and reach out to say hello to these fellow local businesses. Byron C. Corbett, DDS, PC 132 Walnut Ave, Ste C Grand Junction, CO 81501-7483 Dr. Byron C. Corbett, DDS – (970) 242-0288 www.byronccorbettdds.com Dentists: General/Cosmetic Ciara’s Cantina 701 Main St Grand Junction, CO 81501-3535 Paul Romero – (970) 589-7393 Bar /…
Not so long-ago chambers of commerce were viewed by some as socializing bodies where business people come together to network. Although still a valuable networking venue, our Chamber has always strived to be much more for our members. This past year has shown stark examples where we advocated for businesses (particularly through the Five Star…
The week of March 8th to the 12th our Chamber will be celebrating Member Appreciation Week with social media, ribbon cuttings and more. While we are focused on our members and their opportunities/challenges EVERY week of the year, it is appropriate to pause on occasion to say Thank You and We Appreciate You! You are…
Shane Kinkennon, Certified Executive Coach, Strategic Planning Consultant I’m as enthusiastic to be a brand new member of the Grand Junction Chamber as I am thrilled to be a new resident of Grand Junction. My spouse and I moved to town recently. We’re among those lucky folks who can choose where we live, and we…
Take a moment and reach out to say hello to these fellow local businesses. Cleantech Business Coalition Kenneth Scissors – (970) 314-0005 cleantechcoalition.com Energy and the Environment Energy ECOS Environmental and Disaster Restoration Inc. 125 N 8th St, Ste 22 Grand Junction, CO 81501-3530 Ashley Applebee – (970) 245-3331 https://waterdamagegrandjunction.com/ Fire & Water Restoration Services…