Letter from the President

Dear Business and Community Leaders:

The Chamber Board of Directors would like to extend an invitation to your firm to join the Chatham Area Chamber of Commerce. By joining the CACC your firm is investing in the future of your business as well as the greater Chatham area.

Why become a member of the Chatham Area Chamber of Commerce? The Chamber will:

· Celebrate your Firm’s successes. The CACC offers the traditional ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate your grand opening or relocation, with coverage in the Chatham Clarion, sj-r Our Towns and Chamber Newsletter.

 

 

· Provide referrals to those individuals or firms seeking information

· Offer your firm the following advertising opportunities and membership benefits:

 

• Website –
• Chamber office referrals
• Member-to-Member Discounts
• Newsletter – reaching over 190 Chamber Member businesses
• Ribbon cutting ceremonies and press announcements
• Chatham Area Map – 7,000 printed every two years
• Chatham Welcome Packets - Free advertising to new residents moving into the Chatham area.
• Media discounts
• College Tuition Discount Program

 

·Offer Networking opportunities: 

• Monthly Luncheons
• Annual Golf Outing
• Annual Mardi Gras Party
• Business After-hours Parties
• Annual Meeting
• Chatham Uncorked Wine Event

 

· Tell your Firm’s story

 

• Submit a column regarding your firms history to the Chamber Newsletter
• Become a Business Exhibitor at a monthly luncheon and enlighten Chamber
  members on your firm's goals and purposes and distribute materials/coupons
  for your products and services 

 

· Keep you informed

 

• Chamber Chatter column in the Chatham Clarion
• Newsletter articles featuring reports by the Chamber executive director and president
• State and local issues are also included in the newsletter
• Network News weekly e-bulletin reaching over 190 area businesses

 

· Offer you an active role

 

• You can volunteer to work on the many events the Chamber offers, providing a great way to get involved
• The Board of Directors offers every business a unique opportunity to become an active participant in a growing and thriving Chamber and business climate

 

Consider all the opportunities that being a member of the Chatham Area Chamber of Commerce provides you and your business to become an important part of our growing community. Won’t you join us?

 

Sincerely,

Tracy Formea
Formea Insurance Group
Chamber President