Connect with the Community at Business Over Breakfast

   

The Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce will present Business Over Breakfast on Thursday, September 6 from 7:30-9:00am at the Jackson Campus of Teton Science Schools. Click here to RSVP and pre-pay online via ChamberMaster.  

Anne Ladd with the Wyoming Business Coalition on Health will share information about employer healthcare strategies for 2014 and beyond.  

Anne Ladd is the CEO of the Wyoming Business Coalition on Health - a statewide organization whose main objective is to raise the visibility, viability and sophistication of conversations between employers. Learn more about the work of Wyoming Business Coalition on Health and how it can help your business.For more information about Wyoming Business Coalition on Health, please visit www.wyohealth.org.

Click here to RSVP by noon on Tuesday, September 4 or contact Katie Wolitarsky, Events Coordinator, events@jacksonholechamber.com or 307.733.3316x109. Breakfast costs $16 for Chamber Members and $25 for future Members.

Featured Artist: Amy Ringholz

The Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce is proud to have Amy Ringholz as the 28^th Annual Jackson Hole Fall Arts Festival featured artist. Posters of “Dreamers Don’t Sleep” are available at the Chamber offices, 112 Center Street, $30 unsigned and $40 signed. Fall Arts Festival Signature wines are available at The Liquor Store, www.wineliquorbeer.com. The wines are great for souvenirs and for gifts! Some of the most fashionable accessories are the phone cases featuring her work – fun and functional! Check her website for more details: www.amyringholz.com/galleries.

Rotary Club and Chamber of Commerce Present 4th Annual Global Economic Forum

The Jackson Hole Rotary Luncheon Club is pleased to invite the Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce to an economic forum that will take a global perspective on the local economy on Tuesday, September 4 from 12:00-1:30pm at Snow King Resort. Click here to register and prepay online.    

The featured panelists have world-class experience and the entire community is encouraged to take part in this very special event. 

Featured Panelists:   

• Robert Grady is Managing Director Cheyenne Capital Fund and served in the White House from 1989-1993 as Deputy Assistant to President George H.W. Bush and as executive Associate Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
• Ken Lay is Senior Managing Director for The Rock Creek Group in Washington with responsibility for emerging markets investment. He formerly served as World Bank Treasurer. 
• Wes Lucas is CEO of Sirva Logistica the largest moving/logistics company in the world. He owns North American Van Lines, Allied Van Lines, etc.  
• Mark Gordon joined the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's head office Board of Directors in 2009. He is a rancher, businessman and owner of Merlin Ranch in Buffalo, Wyoming.

Lunch costs $15. Click here to RSVP by Thursday, August 30 or contact Katie Wolitarsky, events@jacksonholechamber.com  or 307.733.3316x109. Rotary Lunch Club Members and their guests should check-in at the Rotary table. All others should check-in with the Chamber.

Late Summer Family Photo

Thanks to our friend, Wayne M. of Las Vegas, Nevada for sharing this amazing image of a family of moose in Schwabacher Landing in Grand Teton National Park. Looking for photographer tips? Wayne recommends patience, patience, patience! Would you like more information about Grand Teton National Park? Vist http://www.nps.gov/grte/index.htm.

Reception to Welcome Jeff Golightly

Reception to Welcome Jeff Golightly  Please join the Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce to celebrate the appointment of Jeff Golightly as Executive Director. Date: Wedensday, August 22 Time: 5:30pm Location: The Historic Wort Hotel Attendees will enjoy light hors d'oeuvres along with the opportunity to meet with Jeff. For more information and to RSVP, please contact Casey Stout, Executive Assistant, casey@jacksonholechamber.com or 307.733.3316x104.

Jackson Hole Conservation Alliance Hosts Info Lunch: Transitioning Towards a Green Economy

   

Join the Jackson Hole Conservation Alliance at 685 South Cache Street on Wednesday, August 15 from 12:00-1:00pm with Tim O'Donoghue for a lively discussion about sustainable tourism.  

What does it mean to be a green economy?  

As the Director of the Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce, Tim led the charge in securing Jackson as one of only two cities to be globally recognized as a sustainable tourist destination. We currently have the opportunity to set the standard worldwide for what it means to be a sustainable destination so join us to learn what it will take and how you can become of part of helping Jackson Hole be in the forefront of sustainable tourism.

Bring your brown bag lunch and drinks will be provided. FREE!

For more information, please email info@jhalliance.org or call 307.733.9417.

Chamber Roundup: ChamberMaster Workshop

The Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce Membership Committee is pleased to host a Chamber Roundup: ChamberMaster Workshop on Tuesday, August 14 from 10:00-11:00am at the Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce Administrative Offices, 112 Center Street.Click here to RSVP online.

Chamber staff will present an interactive session on ChamberMaster. Are you using this valuable tool as a part of your marketing toolkit? The Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce is pleased to introduce this powerful new membership database that offers many tools in one convenient location.

ChamberMaster allows Members to control their Membership listings with the click of a mouse. Each Member is responsible for ensuring that their contact information is accurate and up-to-date. From updating contact information to adding videos and social media links, ChamberMaster can connect you to the Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce and to the rest of the world! Each Member has a unique user ID that allows complete access to these tools!

RSVP by Monday, August 13 online or to Katie Wolitarsky, Events Coordinator, events@jacksonholechamber.com or 307.733.3316x109.  

National Elk Refuge Centennial Events

   

National Elk Refuge Manager Steve Kallin is pleased to announce an exciting line-up of programs scheduled for Friday, August 10 through Sunday, August 12 to celebrate and honor the Refuge's 100-year history.  

Centennial activities will kick off at 10:30am on Friday, August 10 at the Jackson Hole & Greater Yellowstone Visitor Center, located at 532 North Cache Street. .For more information, please click here.

Business Including Lunch: Gain Insight on the Real Estate Market

   

Please join the Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce for Business Including Lunch (BIL), the afternoon companion to Business Over Breakfast (BOB), on Thursday, August 9 from 12:00-1:30pm at the Wort Hotel. Click here to register online.  

Business Including Lunch provides Chamber Members and the greater community with opportunities to network while learning about important and timely topics in the community. Lunch will be served buffet-style followed by a welcome and introductions.

RSVP by Tuesday, August 7 to Katie Wolitarsky, Events Coordinator,  events@jacksonholechamber.com or 307.733.3316x103. Lunch costs $20 for Chamber Members and $25 for the general public.  Click here to register and pre-pay online.  

Panelists:

David Viehman, Associate Broker and one of the Owners at Jackson Hole Real Estate Associates, LLC, is the founder and co-editor of the Jackson Hole Report, a quarterly real estate newsletter tracking the last 20 years of sales and listings.  The JH Report has been published in national publications such as The Robb Report, The Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Chicago Tribune, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Denver Post and both NPR and WPR.  You can also find it online at  www.jacksonholereport.com.  

Michael Sillman, Vice President of Residential Loans with Bank of Jackson Hole, will provide an overview of the lending environment in Jackson Hole and provide insight on the national factors that affect local borrowing. Mike has more than ten years mortgage lending experience and will be prepared to answer a variety of questions from the audience. Would you like to submit a question in advance? Email Kate Foster, Communications Manager,  kate@jacksonholechamber.com. For more information, please visit  www.bojh.com. 

Help us to spread the word about this exciting event! Click here to download a flyer.