Chamber Business Line April 2009 : Page 3
Chamber News Chamber Offers China Trip Orientation Session The Columbia Chamber of Com- merce, in partnership with Citslinc International, is excited to offer an excursion to China for Chamber members, family and friends on October 9-17, 2009. If you are in- terested in learning more about the trip to China, please join us for a very important orientation on Thursday, April 16 at 5:30 p.m. at the Walton Building, 300 S. Providence Rd. If you plan to at- tend the orientation, please regis- ter online by clicking here (this is a free event) or contact Kristi at the Chamber so we can accom- modate the correct number of people. Leo Liu of Citslinc International will be on hand to tell you more about this exciting trip and to an- swer any questions that you might have. There is no obli- gation to go on the trip if you at- tend the orientation; it is for your information only. The China excursion is a great opportunity to discover another culture, visit the Great Wall, see the Ming Tombs and learn more about economic development in China. Click here to see the itinerary, ammenities, learn more about the trip to China, and download a registration form. Please contact Kristi Ray with any questions at kray@ColumbiaMOChamber.com or call 817-9108. Total Resource Campaign 2009 Speeding Ahead “Get Your Motor Running,” the 2009 Total Resource Campaign is racing along to victory lane. Campaign co-chairs Keri Tipton, Bucket Media, and Mike Gil- bert, Boone County National Bank, are pleased to report that we have raised almost 60% of our goal as of press time. Join us at our next Reward Session to help cheer on these TRC Teams. Special thanks to those busi- nesses that have hosted our Reward Sessions so far: Hooters of Columbia, Arris’ Pizza, Slumberland Furniture and the MU Life Science Business Incu- bator at Monsanto Place. Addi- tionally we’d like to thank both Kaldi’s Coffee Roasting Co. and Hy-Vee for providing food at two of our Reward Session events. Additionally, we’d like to thank the following businesses who have contributed door prizes Chamber Business Line and gifts for our dedicated volunteers participating in the campaign. They include: • Anytime Fitness • Bucket Media • Columbia Country Club • Convention & Visitors Bureau • Frameworks Gifts & Inte- riors • Holiday Inn Select Executive Center • KOMU 8 • Labor Ready • McAdams Limited Fine Jewelry & Gifts • Mercy Health Plans • Mizzou Magazine • OnMedia • Preston Hammond, Oracle Fi- nancial Services • Riversong Spa & Salon • The Rome Restaurant • Slumberland Furniture • Stephens College • YouZeum Chamber event spon- sorships, publica- tions, trades and member- ship up- grades can be a great way to promote your business and keep your company name out there. There are a variety of event sponsorships and adver- tisements, at various price lev- els, that could be just the boost your business needs. If you would like to take advantage of reaching out to the business community through the Total Resource Campaign, please give the Chamber a call. We would love to connect you with one of our many volunteers. For more information, please contact Sherry Wohlgemuth at 817- 9111 or swohlgemuth@ ColumbiaMOChamber.com. A 5-Star Accredited Chamber 3
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