The Harlem Valley Chamber of Commerce Committees
January 2009
The Membership & Sponsorship Committee
Responsible for database management, voting, community issues, collecting donations & sponsorships and raffle prizes.
Goals & Objectives:
- Meets regularly and gives report at monthly Board meeting.
- Maintains accurate database of members.
- Expands membership base throughout town and neighboring areas.
- Distributes Membership Application fliers.
- Promotes benefits of Chamber membership.
- Integrates new members to Chamber.
- Solicits donations and assists with fundraising efforts.
- Solicits sponsorships for annual events.
Chair: Sarah O'Connell
Salisbury Bank & Trust Company
Dover Plaza
Dover Plains, NY 12522
Telephone: 845.877.9851
Email Sarah
The Marketing Committee
Produces fliers, eNewsletter, business directory, annual business expo production, media, business community outreach, scheduling of guest speakers for monthly meetings, member to member promotion, publicity and website management.
Goals & Objectives:
- Meets every month & gives report at monthly Board meeting.
- Promotes events Chamber is involved with.
- Handles press releases and dealings with media.
- Schedules guest speakers at Public Meetings.
- Produces Chamber fliers, annual business directory.
- Helps promote new members, arranges ribbon cuttings.
- Implements changes to Chamber website, keeps website fresh and interesting, current photo gallery.
Chair: Jeanne Rebillard
President, Rebillard Public Relations
Telephone: 845.373.7456
E-mail Jeanne
The Business Committee
Goals & Objectives:
- Meets every month & gives report at monthly Board meeting.
- Promotes smart business growth based on pre planning and good communication.
- Works with county agencies to foster partnerships to benefit businesses in the Harlem Valley.
- Assists businesses wishing to relocate to our area. Provide resources to them.
- Promotes Chamber member-to-member business and encourages local shopping.
Chair: Brad Rebillard
Owner, Dutchess Country Realty
Telephone: 845.546.1319
E-mail Brad
The Finance Committee
Goals & Objectives:
- Meets every month & gives report at monthly Board meeting.
- Oversees annual budget
- Reviews monthly expenses
- Reviews committee requests and allocates funds
- Promotes partnerships and sponsorships for strategic alliances.
Chair: Ken Hale
Maplebrook School
Telephone: 845.373.9511
E-mail Ken