The Chamber’s Energy Briefing series continues on Wednesday, October 12th, 12:00 PM at the Mesa County Workforce Center. Kathleen Sgamma, Western Energy Alliance will present a program, “Federal Overreach and the Keep-It-in-the-Ground Movement”. Even as commodity prices begin to rise there are additional actions on a number of fronts that may inhibit the development of…
Why should your business participate in the Chamber’s Business Showcase sponsored by Alpine Bank this year on October 25th, 4:00 to 7:30 PM at Two Rivers Convention Center? Here are the top five reasons: It is open to your fellow Chamber members and business associates AND the public so you can key in on two…
Rich Wobbekind, Dean of the Leeds Business School, University of Colorado will present his very popular annual Economic Outlook on Monday, December 12th, 12:00 PM at the Mesa County Workforce Center during our last Quarterly Luncheon of the year. Reservations are now being accepted. Wobbekind will be providing an economic outlook for the nation, the…
Join us on Friday, October 7th at 4:00 p.m. for Manufacturing Day! Manufacturer’s Edge, Colorado Advanced Manufacturing Alliance (CAMA), Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce, SWE and Mesa Motorsports from Colorado Mesa University will be hosting BBQ food and beverages to celebrate modern manufacturing! Come hang out with industry professionals including manufacturing members of CAMA…
I am pleased to inform you that the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce accepted the: International Economic Development Council Excellence in Economic Development Silver Award recipient for the Economic Development Week Campaign – Economic Development Week, Population 25,000 – 200,000 International Economic Development Council Excellence in Economic Development Silver Award recipient for the Regionalism…
At the third Quarter Membership Luncheon the following businesses were recognized for adding jobs and capital investment to make our local economy stronger: Hammer of Progress Recipients: Capital Books and Wellness CommWest Hammerhead Paint Services Grand Junction KOA StarTek USA, Inc. If you are a business that has expanded…
Who says networking has to happen inside sitting around a table or gathered at a cocktail table? Nearly 200 people definitely had a different experience on September 30th during the Chamber’s Annual Golf Tournament. The day would not have been possible without our many sponsors, prize and gift donations (as of press time). Our thanks…
Yes, we know the leaves are just beginning to turn and we have an entire holiday season to enjoy but planning is already underway for the 2017 Chamber Annual Banquet slated for January 27th! We invite our members to get involved in several ways: Join the Auction Committee and help us make the Chamber’s Auction…
Please join us in welcoming the newest members of the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce! We encourage you to welcome these new members by patronizing their businesses. Advance Auto Parts 2469 Highway 6 & 50 Grand Junction, CO 81505 Carlos Gonzales – (970) 208-8075 www.AdvanceAutoparts.com Automotive: Parts Fire Team Security Inc. 2297 Tall Grass…
In spite of objections raised by members of the business community nationwide including this Chamber, the U.S. Department of Labor finalized updated overtime rules in May and all businesses will be expected to comply beginning December 1, 2016. While key provisions are shown below there are still a lot of questions about how to apply…