BEVERAGES & BUSINESS CARDS
MINGLE
Thursday May 17
5:00 to 7:00 pm
Creekside Physiotherapy
Thursday June 21
5:00 to 7:00 pm
Kimberley Golf Club
40th Annual JulyFest
July 20-22, 2012
Welcome to
Kimberley and District Chamber of Commerce
The Kimberley and District Chamber of Commerce was founded in 1923 with the goal of furthering the interests of local businesses.
Our mission is to serve as leaders in the promotion, development, growth and prosperity of business in our community. We are the voice of Kimberley Business.
The Chamber continues to successfully advocate on key areas such as the Village Market, By-laws, parking, tourism, city forest interface and various bylaws affecting businesses.
Our goals include the delivery of Best Practices in governance, communication, community partnerships and member value.
The Chamber is incorporated under the Board of Trade Act and is composed of a volunteer board of directors, the chamber executive director, regional business members and community partners.
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4th Annual Kimberley Business
Excellence Awards Gala
Saturday April 14
Kimberley Conference & Athlete Training Centre
AND THE WINNERS ARE>>>>
Click on Business Awards tab above
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NEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS
On Friday January 13 our membership met at our AGM and elected our new Board of Directors. New board members: Greg Bradley - Tekpro Information Solutions, Darren Close - East Kootenay Realty, Tamara Duggan - Kootenay Automotive Equipment, Schaun Goodeve - Green Dimensions Consulting, Kieran Hickey - Kimberley Lodging Company, Janet "JJ" Johanson - Bear's Eatery, Ted Murrell - Overwaitea, Adrian Pembroke - Pembroke Holdings, Liana Shaw - Investors Group Financial Services Inc., Grant Sharam - Kimberley Conference and Athlete Training Centre, Virginia Watson - Trickle Ridge Resort Property Maintenance. Returning directors are: Jennifer Beatty - Healing Touch Family Chiropractic, Ted Funston - Kimberley Alpine Resort, Becky Pelkonen - St Mary's Band.
On Friday February 10 our new board participated in a Strategic Planning session facilitated by Ingrid Liepa. In addition to setting priorities for the year a new executive was elected:
President - Darren Close
First Vice President - Kieran Hickey
Second Vice President - Greg Bradley
Treasurer - Ted Funston
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Kimberley Conference and Athlete Training Centre
NOW OPEN!
Exciting news for Kimberley! Our new Conference and Athlete Training Centre is complete. This fantastic facility provides Kimberley with year round economic and social benefits. Local businesses can take part in the opportunity by ensuring that they are included in the Centre's inventory of products and services. Just print, complete and submit the form. The link is right below:
Conference Centre Business Inventory Form
For up-to-date details on the Centre visit their new website:
The Athlete Training Centre is a unique feature of the facility with accessible weight training room, sit-ski waxing room, video traing room and direct assess to the lifts and training runs. The training centre complements the four other accessible facilities in Kimberley: The Civic Centre Arena-Sledge Hockey, Kimberley Nordic Centre, Kimberley Curling Club and the Kimberley Aquatic Centre.
VIDEO: Jerry Johnston & Canadian Sledge Hockey
