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Thank you for your continued<br />

support <strong>of</strong> your Russellville Area<br />

Chamber <strong>of</strong> Commerce<br />

OUR MISSION IS TO STAND AS A VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATION OF<br />

BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONAL MEN AND WOMEN WHO HAVE JOINED<br />

TOGETHER FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING THE CIVIC, ECONOMIC,<br />

PROFESSIONAL, CULTURAL, AND INDUSTRIAL PROGRESS OF OUR<br />

COMMUNITY.<br />

OUR VISION IS TO BE THE LEADER IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PERFECT<br />

BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT AND THE CONSTANT PURSUIT OF SOCIAL<br />

PROSPERITY.<br />

Staff Members<br />

STEPHANIE BEERMAN - EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT<br />

SUZY GRIFFIN- FINANCE DIRECTOR<br />

MISTY LUMPKINS - MEMBERSHIP & SALES DIRECTOR<br />

TABATHA DUVALL- COMMUNICATION DIRECTOR<br />

WHITNEY RUDDER - RECEPTIONIST


JANUARY<br />

Calendar <strong>of</strong> Events<br />

FEBRUARY<br />

MARCH<br />

ANNUAL BANQUET –26<br />

CUSTOMER SERVICE WORKSHOP—1<br />

SPEED NETWORKING –8<br />

S.T.I.R.—9<br />

STATE OF THE CITY—17<br />

NEW MEMBER RECEPTION –15<br />

APRIL<br />

MAY<br />

JUNE<br />

BASH AT THE BALLPARK—8<br />

ARKANSAS SCHOLARS’<br />

BANQUET—10<br />

CUSTOMER SERVICE WORKSHOP—3<br />

SPEED NETWORKING—10<br />

S.T.I.R—11<br />

SUNSET CINEMA –9<br />

SUNSET CINEMA –23<br />

JULY<br />

AUGUST<br />

SEPTEMBER<br />

NEW MEMBER RECEPTION –19<br />

CUSTOMER SERVICE WORKSHOP—1<br />

PREVIEW PARTY (S.T.I.R)—1<br />

RIVER VALLEY BUSINESS EXPO—2<br />

SPEED NETWORKING—9<br />

PAINT THE TOWN GREEN AND GOLD<br />

OCTOBER<br />

NOVEMBER<br />

DECEMBER<br />

CHAMBER CLASSIC GOLF<br />

TOURNAMENT—16<br />

SUNSET CINEMA—TBD<br />

CUSTOMER SERVICE WORKSHOP—1<br />

SPEED NETWORKING—8<br />

S.T.I.R—9<br />

NEW MEMBER RECEPTION—15


ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP<br />

CELEBRATION & BANQUET<br />

JANUARY 26, <strong>2017</strong><br />

PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:<br />

CHAIRMAN’S CIRCLE—$1500<br />

8 TICKETS TO VIP RECEPTION<br />

PROMINENT LOGO ON ALL PUBLICATIONS REGARDING THE<br />

BANQUET, NEAR STAGE, AND DISPLAYED THROUGHOUT THE<br />

EVENING, AS WELL AS VERBAL RECOGNITION DURING THE<br />

CEREMONIES.<br />

TABLE WITH BRANDING AND 8 SEATS<br />

VIP SEATING FOR DINNER AND CEREMONY<br />

COMPLIMENTARY COMMERCIAL TO BE SHOWN THROUGHOUT<br />

THE EVENT.<br />

3 MONTHS ADVERTISING ON THE CHAMBER HOME PAGE.<br />

PRESENTING SPONSORSHIP—$750<br />

LOGO ON ALL PUBLICATIONS REGARDING THE BANQUET<br />

EXCLUDING INVITATION, NEAR STAGE, AND DISPLAYED<br />

THROUGHOUT THE EVENING, AS WELL AS VERBAL RECOGNITION<br />

DURING THE CEREMONIES<br />

TABLE WITH BRANDING AND 8 TICKETS<br />

TABLE SPONSORSHIP—$450<br />

LISTED ON PROGRAM AND DISPLAYED THROUGHOUT THE<br />

EVENING<br />

TABLE WITH BRANDING AND 8 TICKETS<br />

INDIVIDUAL TICKET—$50<br />

SILENT AUCTION — ITEMS WITH $250+ VALUE<br />

THE ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP<br />

CELEBRATION AND<br />

BANQUET IS A BUSINESS<br />

PROFESSIONAL<br />

NETWORKING AND SOCIAL<br />

EVENT GEARED TO KICK OFF<br />

THE COMING YEAR. THERE<br />

WILL BE A CATERED DINNER,<br />

AND A SILENT AUCTION.<br />

OBJECTIVE<br />

TO INFORM THE CHAMBER<br />

MEMBERS ON WHAT HAS<br />

HAPPENED THE YEAR BEFORE<br />

AND LOOK INTO THE YEAR<br />

AHEAD WHILE ALSO<br />

RECOGNIZING CITIZENS AND<br />

VOLUNTEERS THAT<br />

REPRESENT THE HEART OF<br />

THE COMMUNITY OF<br />

RUSSELLVILLE.<br />

LOCATION<br />

RUSSELLVILLE HIGH SCHOOL<br />

CYCLONE ARENA<br />

GUEST SPEAKER<br />

DR. VAUGHN GRISHAM,<br />

PROFESSOR EMERITUS ,<br />

UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI;<br />

DIRECTOR EMERITUS/<br />

FOUNDER, MCLEAN INSTITUE<br />

FOR COMMUNITY<br />

DEVELOPMENT


ARKANSAS SCHOLARS’ BANQUET<br />

APRIL 10, <strong>2017</strong><br />

ARKANSAS SCHOLARS IS A<br />

PROGRAM THAT<br />

RECOGNIZES STUDENTS<br />

WITH OUTSTANDING<br />

ACHIEVEMENT IN<br />

ACADEMICS AND<br />

ATTENDANCE IN 9TH- 12TH<br />

GRADES. THE PROGRAM IS<br />

PRESENTED TO ALL 9TH<br />

GRADE STUDENTS AT<br />

RUSSELLVILLE JUNIOR HIGH<br />

BY AREA BUSINESS LEADERS.<br />

OBJECTIVE<br />

TO RECOGNIZE THE HARD<br />

WORK OF LOCAL AREA<br />

STUDENTS THAT HAVE<br />

FULFILLED THEIR<br />

COMMITMENT OF HIGH<br />

ATTENDANCE, HIGH GRADE<br />

POINT AVERAGE, AND<br />

COMPLETION OF THEIR<br />

STUDIES & TO INTRODUCE<br />

THE STUDENTS TO THE<br />

RUSSELLVILLE BUSINESS<br />

COMMUNITY.<br />

Partnership Opportunities:<br />

PRESENTING SPONSORSHIP—$500<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

LOGO ON ALL PUBLICATIONS REGARDING THE BANQUET AND<br />

DISPLAYED THROUGHOUT THE EVENING, AS WELL AS VERBAL<br />

RECOGNITION DURING THE CEREMONIES<br />

OPPORTUNITY TO SET UP A TABLE TO DISPLAY AND DISTRIBUTE<br />

INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR BUSINESS<br />

2 TICKETS TO ATTEND BANQUET<br />

TABLE SPONSORSHIP—$250<br />

<br />

<br />

NAME LISTED ON PROGRAM AND DISPLAYED THROUGHOUT THE<br />

EVENING<br />

ONE TICKET TO ATTEND BANQUET<br />

LOCATION<br />

RUSSELLVILLE HIGH SCHOOL<br />

CAFETERIA<br />

IN CONNECTION WITH<br />

EDUCATION COMMITTEE


BASH AT THE BALLPARK<br />

APRIL 8, <strong>2017</strong><br />

PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:<br />

DIAMOND LEVEL—$1500<br />

PROMINENT LOGO ON ALL PUBLICATIONS INCLUDING: BANNER,<br />

T-SHIRT, FLYERS, INVITATIONS, SAVE-THE-DATE CARDS, AND ALL<br />

ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS.<br />

FEATURES ON VIDEO AND RADIO MARKETING.<br />

SCHEDULED MENTIONS DURING GAME<br />

SPECIAL GIFT FROM BASEBALL TEAM.<br />

HANDS ON INVOLVEMENT<br />

GOLD LEVEL—$750<br />

LOGO ON PUBLICATIONS INCLUDING: BANNER, T-SHIRT, FLYERS,<br />

AND ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS.<br />

SPECIAL GIFT FROM BASEBALL TEAM<br />

HANDS ON INVOLVEMENT<br />

GREEN LEVEL—$450<br />

LISTED ON PROGRAM AND DISPLAYED THROUGHOUT THE<br />

EVENING<br />

TABLE WITH BRANDING AND 8 TICKETS<br />

A FUN FAMILY EVENT OUT AT<br />

THE BALL PARK! PRIOR TO A<br />

WONDER BOYS HOME GAME,<br />

WE WILL SET UP WITH FOOD,<br />

GAMES, FACE PAINTING AND<br />

MORE ACTIVITIES FOR YOUR<br />

FAMILIES TO ENJOY!<br />

OBJECTIVE<br />

TO GET OUR MEMBERS<br />

INVOLVED WITH ARKANSAS<br />

TECH UNIVERSITY AND LOCAL<br />

FAMILIES IN A FUN FAMILY<br />

FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT AND<br />

HELP IMPROVE THE QUALITY<br />

OF LIFE FOR LOCAL FAMILIES.<br />

LOCATION<br />

TECH FIELD<br />

IN CONNECTION WITH<br />

ARKANSAS TECH BASEBALL<br />

PROMOTIONS & EVENTS<br />

COMMITTEE


BUSINESS EXPO<br />

AUGUST 2, <strong>2017</strong><br />

Partnership Opportunities:<br />

IN 2016, OUR BIGGEST EVENT<br />

BROUGHT OVER 3600<br />

COMMUNITY MEMBERS<br />

TOGETHER TO LEARN MORE<br />

ABOUT OUR MEMBERS. THIS<br />

THEMED EVENT ALLOWS 100<br />

CHAMBER MEMBERS TO SET<br />

UP BOOTHS, ADVERTISE,<br />

AND SELL THEIR GOODS AND<br />

SERVICES TO THE RIVER<br />

VALLEY. A TICKETED,<br />

CATERED PREVIEW PARTY IS<br />

HELD IN COLLABORATION<br />

WITH THE EXPO .<br />

OBJECTIVE<br />

TO GIVE OUR BUSINESS<br />

MEMBERS A VENUE TO BE<br />

ABLE TO REACH 3000+<br />

POTENTIAL CUSTOMERS IN<br />

ONE DAY.<br />

LOCATION<br />

TUCKER COLISEUM<br />

IN CONNECTION WITH<br />

EXPO COMMITTEE<br />

PLATINUM LEVEL—$1000<br />

COMPLIMENTARY BOOTH AND PREMIUM BOOTH LOCATION<br />

ELECTRICITY AT BOOTH LOCATION<br />

AD ON CHAMBER WEEKLY EMAIL FOR 4 WEEKS<br />

LARGE LOGO ON PRINTED MATERIALS<br />

8 TICKETS TO PREVIEW PARTY<br />

HOURLY ANNOUNCEMENTS DAY OF EXPO<br />

BANNER DISPLAYED INSIDE (PROVIDED BY THE BUSINESS)<br />

EXPO BANNER AT BUSINESS LOCATION<br />

GOLD LEVEL—$750 ($875 WITH BOOTH)<br />

50% OFF BOOTH<br />

ELECTRICITY AT BOOTH LOCATION<br />

AD ON CHAMBER WEEKLY EMAIL FOR 2 WEEKS<br />

LOGO ON PRINTED MATERIALS<br />

6 TICKETS TO PREVIEW PARTY<br />

6 ANNOUNCEMENTS DAY OF EXPO<br />

BANNER DISPLAYED INSIDE (PROVIDED BY BUSINESS)<br />

SILVER LEVEL—$500 ($700 WITH BOOTH)<br />

25% OFF BOOTH<br />

ELECTRICITY AT BOOTH LOCATION<br />

AD ON CHAMBER WEEKLY EMAIL FOR 2 WEEKS<br />

NAME ON PRINTED MATERIALS<br />

4 TICKETS TO PREVIEW PARTY<br />

4 ANNOUNCEMENTS DAY OF EXPO<br />

BANNER DISPLAYED INSIDE (PROVIDED BY BUSINESS)<br />

BOOTH SPACE<br />

TRADE ROOM FLOOR OR HALLWAY<br />

$355, EARLY BIRD: $305<br />

OUTSIDE<br />

$405; EARLY BIRD: $355<br />

NON-MEMBER TRADE ROOM FLOOR OR HALLWAY<br />

$580; EARLY BIRD: $530<br />

ELECTRICITY: $50


CHAMBER CLASSIC GOLF TOURNAMENT<br />

OCTOBER <strong>2017</strong><br />

Partnership Opportunities:<br />

EAGLE SPONSOR—$2500<br />

SPONSOR LOGO ON EVENT SPECIFIC ADVERTISING<br />

BANNER AT TOURNAMENT<br />

LOGO ON SPONSOR BANNER<br />

LOGO ON TABLE SIGNAGE<br />

SPEAKING OPPORTUNITY<br />

ROTATING LOGO ON SCREEN DURING LUNCH<br />

COMPLIMENTARY TEAM<br />

<br />

3 MONTHS ADVERTISING ON CHAMBER HOME PAGE<br />

SHIRT SPONSOR—$2500<br />

LOGO ON SLEEVE OF GOLFERS’ SHIRT<br />

COMPLIMENTARY TEAM<br />

BEVERAGE CART SPONSOR—$1500<br />

2 BEVERAGE CARTS TO BE DECORATED ANY WAY YOU’D LIKE<br />

HOLE-IN-ONE SPONSOR—$1000<br />

LOGO ON EVENT SPECIFIC ADVERTISING<br />

BANNER AT TOURNAMENT<br />

LOGO ON SPONSOR BANNER<br />

COMPLIMENTARY TEAM<br />

TENT AT DESIGNATED HOLE<br />

THIS TOURNAMENT<br />

FEATURES A LUNCH FOR<br />

GOLFERS, A SCRAMBLE<br />

TOURNAMENT WITH HOLE-<br />

IN-ONE PRIZES, AND A<br />

RECEPTION WHERE CASH<br />

PRIZES ARE AWARDED.<br />

OBJECTIVE<br />

TO BRING TOGETHER LOCAL<br />

BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS IN<br />

A FUN, LAID-BACK<br />

ATMOSPHERE.<br />

LOCATION<br />

RUSSELLVILLE COUNTRY CLUB<br />

IN CONNECTION WITH<br />

GOLF TOURNAMENT<br />

COMMITTEE<br />

BIRDIE SPONSOR—$750<br />

LOGO ON EVENT SPECIFIC ADVERTISING<br />

BANNER AT TOURNAMENT<br />

COMPLIMENTARY TEAM<br />

LOGO ON SPONSOR BANNER<br />

HOLE SPONSOR—$300<br />

GOLF TEAM—$300<br />

SIGN UP FOR BOTH TEAM<br />

AND HOLE SPONSOR AND<br />

RECEIVE $100 DISCOUNT.


LEADERSHIP RUSSELLVILLE<br />

CLASS OF 2018<br />

Partnership Opportunities:<br />

THE RUSSELLVILLE AREA IS<br />

ONE OF THE MAJOR GROWTH<br />

AREAS OF ARKANSAS. NEW<br />

GROWTH – BOTH IN TERMS<br />

OF POPULATION AND<br />

ECONOMY – MEANS NEW<br />

PROBLEMS, MAJOR NEW<br />

SOLUTIONS TO THESE<br />

PROBLEMS AND DEMANDS<br />

THE INVOLVEMENT OF<br />

INFORMED AND CARING<br />

CITIZENS. LEADERSHIP<br />

RUSSELLVILLE WILL OFFER<br />

INFORMATIVE LEARNING<br />

OPPORTUNITIES IN AN<br />

ATMOSPHERE THAT<br />

STIMULATES PARTICIPANTS<br />

TO USE BOTH NEW AND<br />

PROVEN TOOLS TO MEET THE<br />

CHALLENGES OF TODAY AND<br />

TOMORROW.<br />

TUITION—$600<br />

SPONSOR LOGO ON EVENT SPECIFIC ADVERTISING<br />

BANNER AT TOURNAMENT<br />

LOGO ON SPONSOR BANNER<br />

LOGO ON TABLE SIGNAGE<br />

SPEAKING OPPORTUNITY<br />

ROTATING LOGO ON SCREEN DURING LUNCH<br />

COMPLIMENTARY TEAM<br />

RETREAT DINNER SPONSOR—$250<br />

LOGO PARTICIPANT BOOK AND ADVERTISING REGARDING<br />

PARTICIPANT RETREAT<br />

MEAL SPONSOR—FOOD COSTS<br />

OBJECTIVE<br />

TO IDENTIFY, EDUCATE AND<br />

MOTIVATE POTENTIAL<br />

LEADERS TO BECOME<br />

INVOLVED IN THE FUTURE OF<br />

OUR COMMUNITY. IT IS AIMED<br />

AT DEVELOPING A POOL OF<br />

WELL-INFORMED AND WELL-<br />

MOTIVATED MEN AND<br />

WOMEN QUALIFIED TO<br />

ASSUME PRESENT AND<br />

FUTURE LEADERSHIP ROLES IN<br />

THE RUSSELLVILLE AREA.


PAINT THE TOWN GREEN & GOLD<br />

SEPTEMBER <strong>2017</strong><br />

A WEEK LONG SERIES OF EVENTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE BEGINNING OF FALL ATHLETICS INCLUDES A<br />

WINDOW DECORATING CONTEST, COMMUNITY PEP RALLY, AND LUNCHEON TO BRING TOGETHER LOCAL<br />

BUSINESS IN SUPPORT OF ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY.<br />

IN CONNECTION WITH<br />

ATU CONNECTION COMMITTEE<br />

CUSTOMER SERVICE WORKSHOP<br />

THROUGHOUT <strong>2017</strong><br />

THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE IMPACT REPORT FROM RIGHTNOW FOUND 86% OF CONSUMERS WILL PAY MORE<br />

FOR A BETTER EXPERIENCE. WE OFFER AN AWARD WINNING CUSTOMER SERVICE WORKSHOP EACH QUARTER.<br />

THE WORKSHOP IS FREE TO OUR MEMBERS<br />

IN CONNECTION WITH<br />

SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE<br />

LUNCH & LEARNS<br />

THROUGHOUT <strong>2017</strong><br />

LUNCH AND LEARNS ARE A SERIES OF CLASSES FOR OUR MEMBERS TO BETTER THEIR BUSINESSES, WHETHER A<br />

MARKETING CLASS, TAX INCENTIVE CLASS, OR HUMAN RESOURCES CLASS.<br />

IF A BUSINESS IS INTERESTED IN PARTNERING WITH THE CHAMBER TO PROVIDE A CLASS FOR OUR MEMBERS, WE<br />

ASK THE BUSINESS PROVIDE LUNCH AND THE CHAMBER WILL MARKET THE CLASS AND PROVIDE THE SPACE.<br />

IN CONNECTION WITH<br />

SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE


NEW MEMBER RECEPTION &<br />

SPEED NETWORKING<br />

THROUGHOUT <strong>2017</strong><br />

NMR OBJECTIVE<br />

TO ALLOW NEW MEMBERS TO<br />

INTERACT WITH EACH OTHER<br />

AND LONG TIME CHAMBER<br />

MEMBERS AND RECEIVE<br />

INFORMATION THAT IS<br />

BENEFICIAL TO THEIR<br />

BUSINESS AND MEMBERSHIP.<br />

NMR DATES<br />

MARCH 15<br />

JULY 19<br />

NOVEMBER 15<br />

NMR LOCATION<br />

RUSSELLVILLE AREA CHAMBER<br />

OF COMMERCE COMMUNITY<br />

ROOM<br />

Partnership Opportunities:<br />

SPONSOR—$50<br />

SPONSOR LOGO ON EVENT SPECIFIC ADVERTISING<br />

LOGO ON TABLE SIGNAGE<br />

SPEAKING OPPORTUNITY<br />

MEAL SPONSOR—FOOD COSTS<br />

SPONSOR LOGO ON EVENT SPECIFIC ADVERTISING<br />

LOGO ON TABLE SIGNAGE<br />

SPEAKING OPPORTUNITY<br />

SPEED NETWORKING ATTENDEE—$10<br />

NEW MEMBER RECEPTION ATTENDEE—FREE<br />

SN OBJECTIVE<br />

TO ALLOW OUR<br />

PARTICIPANTS TO HONE THEIR<br />

ELEVATOR SPEECH, ADVERTISE<br />

THEIR BUSINESS, AND MEET<br />

OTHER BUSINESS<br />

REPRESENTATIVES IN A SHORT<br />

PERIOD OF TIME .<br />

SN DATES<br />

FEBRUARY 8<br />

MAY 10<br />

AUGUST 9<br />

NOVEMBER 8<br />

SN LOCATION VARIES<br />

IN CONNECTION WITH<br />

SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE


STATE OF THE COMMUNITY EVENTS<br />

FEBRUARY & SEPTEMBER <strong>2017</strong><br />

Partnership Opportunities:<br />

BREAKFAST SPONSOR—$300<br />

2 TICKETS TO EVENT<br />

SPONSOR LOGO ON EVENT SPECIFIC ADVERTISING<br />

5 MINUTES TO ADDRESS THE CROWD BEFORE KEYNOTE<br />

OPPORTUNITY TO PLACE MARKETING MATERIALS AT<br />

PLACE SETTING<br />

RECEIVE A DISCOUNT:<br />

SPONSOR BOTH EVENTS FOR A TOTAL OF $500.<br />

IN FEBRUARY THE MAYOR<br />

WILL GIVE THE STATE OF THE<br />

CITY ADDRESS AND IN<br />

SEPTEMBER THE PRESIDENT<br />

OF ARKANSAS TECH<br />

UNIVERSITY WILL GIVE THE<br />

STATE OF THE UNIVERSITY<br />

ADDRESS.<br />

OBJECTIVE<br />

TO KEEP OUR MEMBERS<br />

INFORMED ON THE<br />

HAPPENINGS OF THE CITY<br />

AND THE UNIVERSITY.<br />

LOCATION<br />

WEST DINING HALL AT<br />

ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY


S.T.I.R.<br />

SOCIALIZE. THRIVE. INTERACT. RUSSELLVILLE.<br />

THROUGHOUT <strong>2017</strong><br />

Partnership Opportunities:<br />

WE’RE TAKING AFTER HOURS<br />

NETWORKING BACK TO THE<br />

BUSINESSES. S.T.I.R. IS A<br />

GREAT CHANCE TO MEET<br />

LOCAL BUSINESS<br />

REPRESENTATIVES AND<br />

BUILD BUSINESS<br />

RELATIONSHIPS.<br />

DATES:<br />

FEBRUARY 9<br />

MAY 11<br />

NOVEMBER 9<br />

OBJECTIVE<br />

TO BRING AREA BUSINESS<br />

REPRESENTATIVES INTO A<br />

LOCAL BUSINESS FOR A LAID<br />

BACK NETWORKING<br />

OPPORTUNITY.<br />

EVENING SPONSOR—$600<br />

CHAMBER PROVIDES:<br />

MAIL HANDLING & POSTAGE<br />

EXTENSIVE MARKETING<br />

GREETING TABLE<br />

BUSINESS PROVIDES<br />

INVITATIONS<br />

DÉCOR<br />

SPACE<br />

CATERING (CAN PARTNER WITH FOOD SPONSOR)<br />

DOOR PRIZES<br />

LOCATIONS TBD


SUNSET CINEMA<br />

JUNE & OCTOBER <strong>2017</strong><br />

Partnership Opportunities:<br />

SHOW SPONSOR-$750 FOR ALL 3 EVENTS<br />

TABLE AT THE PARK<br />

LOGO ON SIGNAGE AND PRINTED MATERIALS<br />

ANNOUNCEMENTS MADE BEFORE SHOWING<br />

COMPANY BANNER DISPLAYED BESIDE SCREEN (PROVIDED BY<br />

THE BUSINESS)<br />

SUNSET CINEMA BANNER DISPLAYED AT BUSINESS<br />

EACH SUMMER, 1000<br />

COMMUNITY MEMBERS<br />

COME OUT TO SUNSET<br />

CINEMA TO<br />

WATCH SOME OF THE BEST<br />

FAMILY FRIENDLY MOVIES IN<br />

A FUN ENVIRONMENT.<br />

EVENING SPONSOR-$375 FOR ALL 3 EVENTS<br />

TABLE AT THE PARK<br />

LOGO ON SIGNAGE AND PRINTED MATERIALS<br />

COMPANY BANNER DISPLAYED BESIDE SCREEN (PROVIDED BY<br />

THE BUSINESS)<br />

OBJECTIVE<br />

TO GET OUR MEMBERS<br />

INVOLVED WITH LOCAL<br />

FAMILIES IN A FUN FAMILY<br />

FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT AND<br />

HELP IMPROVE THE QUALITY<br />

OF LIFE FOR LOCAL FAMILIES.<br />

LOCATION<br />

LAKE DARDANELLE STATE<br />

PARK<br />

DATES<br />

JUNE 9<br />

JUNE 23<br />

OCTOBER TBD


CHAMBER COMMITTEES<br />

volunteer Opportunities:<br />

ATU CONNECTION<br />

WORKS TO ENHANCE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ARKANSAS TECH<br />

UNIVERSITY AND THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY.<br />

BUSINESS EXPO COMMITTEE<br />

PLANS AND ORGANIZES THE ANNUAL BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY<br />

EXPO<br />

EDUCATION<br />

OVERSEES THE ARKANSAS SCHOLARS PROGRAM IN THE<br />

RUSSELLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT AND OTHER PROGRAMS TO<br />

ENHANCE EDUCATION AND SKILLS OF STUDENT<br />

PROMOTION/EVENTS<br />

WORKS TO PROMOTE RUSSELLVILLE AND/OR THE CHAMBER AT ANY<br />

EVENT THAT ENCOURAGES VISITORS IN OUR COMMUNITY<br />

THE RED COATS<br />

(THIS COMMITTEE IS BY INVITATION ONLY)<br />

RECRUIT NEW CHAMBER MEMBERS AND RETAIN CURRENT MEMBERS<br />

SERVE AS THE OFFICIAL REPRESENTATIVES OF THE CHAMBER OF<br />

COMMERCE AT RIBBON CUTTINGS, GROUND BREAKINGS, ETC.<br />

TRANSPORTATION*<br />

WORKS WITH LOCAL, COUNTY, STATE AND NATIONAL LEADERS TO<br />

IMPROVE MOVEMENT OF GOODS AND PEOPLE<br />

GOVERNMENT ISSUES*<br />

PROVIDES A FORUM FOR THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY TO MEET AND<br />

INTERACT WITH POLITICAL CANDIDATES AND TO DISCUSS ISSUES OF<br />

COMMON INTEREST<br />

REVIEWS PROPOSED LEGISLATION AT THE LOCAL, STATE AND<br />

NATIONAL LEVEL<br />

*DOES NOT MEET ON REGULAR BASIS


ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES<br />

Free opportunities<br />

ONLINE<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

ALPHABETICAL AND CATEGORICAL LISTINGS ON OUR ONLINE DIRECTORY AND<br />

OUR MOBILE WEBSITE<br />

INCLUDING A LINK OR LINKS TO YOUR EMAIL OR WEBSITE.<br />

AS A MEMBER, YOU CAN SIMPLY LOG IN TO YOUR MEMBERS ONLY PORTAL<br />

AND POST THE<br />

FOLLOWING FOR FREE: DISCOUNTS OR COUPONS, CALENDAR POSTINGS,<br />

UPDATED PROFILE<br />

INFORMATION, SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS.<br />

AREA JOB OPPORTUNITIES PAGE: ARE YOU LOOKING TO ADD SOMEONE TO<br />

YOUR TEAM? CONTACT THE CHAMBER<br />

TO POST YOUR JOB OPENING.<br />

<br />

CHAMBER OFFICE<br />

BUSINESS CARD AND BROCHURE RACK: MAKE SURE YOUR BUSINESS CARD<br />

AND BROCHURE ARE<br />

IN OUR RACKS FOR MEMBERS AND VISITORS TO SEE.<br />

WELCOME BAGS: ANY MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING MAY HAVE THEIR<br />

PROMOTIONAL NOVELTY PRODUCTS<br />

DISTRIBUTED IN THE CHAMBER’S NEW MEMBER WELCOME BAGS<br />

(APPROXIMATELY 75 TO 100 DISTRIBUTED<br />

YEARLY).<br />

RIBBON CUTTINGS: BUSINESSES OPEN LESS THAN 8 MONTHS, A 5-YEAR<br />

INCREMENT ANNIVERSARY,<br />

EXPANSIONS, RE-LOCATIONS, AND NEW OWNERSHIP.<br />

PRINT<br />

ALPHABETICAL AND CATEGORICAL LISTINGS IN OUR PRINTED DIRECTORY<br />

(APPROXIMATELY 5500 COPIES<br />

DISTRIBUTED PER PRINTING).<br />

Opportunities under $100<br />

ONLINE<br />

<br />

<br />

WEEKLY EMAIL ADS: $15 PER EMAIL; ADVERTISING LINKED TO YOUR WEBSITE<br />

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ONLINE<br />

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