The deadline for submitting nominations for Business of the Year and Citizen of the Year is fast approaching. Those selected for these honors will be recognized at the Chamber Annual Banquet on January 29, 2016. Nominations are due at the Grand Junction Area Chamber office no later than 5:00 PM on January 4, 2016. Click…
The Chamber’s Economic Development Partner, the Business Incubator Center is hosting their holiday open house from 4:00 to 7:00 this Thursday, December 11th. Chamber members are encouraged to attend the event to show their support for this vital part of our ED team. We also ask that you support them by bidding high and bidding…
Palisade High School is holding a career fair for 300 freshmen the morning of January 7th and is in need of up to 30 business people willing to share what they do in an informative and engaging way with 15-25 students in a 30 minute session. The entire event runs from 7:00 to 10:40 AM…
Learn what the lead economic forecaster in the State of Colorado is predicting for 2015 including a look at the Western Slope and Mesa County on Monday, December 15th, 12:00 PM at the Mesa County Workforce Center, 512 29 ½ Road during the Chamber Quarterly Meeting. Sponsors for the event are ANB Bank and Bray…
The City of Grand Junction has hired an expert in the feasibility and creation of Foreign Trade Zones to explore this option as a way to assist existing manufacturing businesses that import and/or export save on costs. A first step is to determine potential users of the zone so all manufacturing companies are invited to…
The Oil and Gas Task Force appointed by Governor Hickenlooper to look at further regulation of the oil and gas industry possibly through legislation is holding their only Western Slope meeting on December 10th and 11th at the Farm Fresh Café in Rifle. The public comment period will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM on…