Business Over Breakfast Features May Events

The Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce will present Business Over Breakfast on Thursday, May 2 from 7:30-9:00am at e.Leaven Food Company, 175 Center Street. 

The monthly meeting for the business community is open to the public. The Jackson Hole Police Department and Jackson Hole Energy Sustainability Project will be the featured speakers.

May is the beginning of the peak summer season for Jackson Hole. Attend BOB to make announcements and learn about community events and initiatives.  

Featured Presentation:
Jackson Hole Police Department: May is the beginning of the peak summer season for Jackson Hole. The presentation will feature tips for being a good neighbor – including contact information for reporting broken windows, open doors, and suspicious activity. The presentation will be especially useful for local retailers with highlights on how to handle a suspected shoplifter. 

Shelley Simonton, JHESP: The Jackson Hole Energy Sustainability Project’s mission is to make Jackson Hole a leader in energy efficiency and energy innovation; to transform the community into a model for sustainability, cost savings, and conservation; to provide outreach and education; and to provide creative investment opportunities to realize the goals of energy independence for future generations. Learn about the 10th Annual Eco-Fair!

In addition to a special program, the event includes breakfast and time for networking and announcements. RSVP to events@jacksonholechamber.com by Tuesday, April 30. Members can RSVP and pre-pay online via ChamberMaster. Breakfast costs $16 for Chamber Members and $25 for future Members.

Reserve Yoru Tickets for Story of Stuff Networking Event

Yellowstone Business Partnership's Uncommon Sense along with the Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce will present a live stream event featuring Annie Leonard's "The Story of Stuff Project" on Friday, April 26 at the Wort Hotel. Tickets are $5. Cash bar. Enjoy a networking happy hour beginning at 6:30pm and stay for Potcheen, Celtic pirate rock, playing at the Silver Dollar Bar. Click here to register online.

With over 15 million views, "The Story of Stuff" is one of the most watched environmental-themed online movies of all time. Yellowstone Business Partnership will present Ms. Leonard from Bozeman to Jackson Hole. Click here to find more information on Facebook.

Thanks to support for the Jackson Hole event from First Interstate Bank and the Wort Hotel!

Vote Today: Jackson Hole in Running for Ultimate Fishing Town

Vote today! World Fishing Network is hosting an online competition for the Ultimate Fishing Town and Jackson Hole is in the running! The 2013 Ultimate Fishing Town is the opportunity to win a $25,000 community donation or one of eight $3,500 regional prizes to be used towards fishing-related causes along with an awareness and tourism boost with a special feature produced by and aired on WFN. Vote for Jackson at http://www.worldfishingnetwork.com/uft/vote/jackson-wy 

2nd Annual Great Until 8 Shopping Program Winners Announced

The Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce three lucky winners of the Great Until 8 Shopping Program!

• 1st Prize: Jeanna from Jackson shopped with Beaver Creek Hats & Leathers
• 2nd: Jenny from Jackson shopped with Jack Dennis Sports
• 3rd: Melissa from Cleveland, Ohio shopped with Cowboy Bar Gift Shop

Connie Bickner with Beaver Creek Hats & Leathers commented, “Thanks to everyone for shopping locally!”

About Great Until 8: The Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce presented the 2nd Annual Great Until 8 Shopping Program from February 7 through April 8, 2013. Participating business stayed open until at least 8:00pm to help meet the expectations of visitors while also allowing local residents more time to shop locally. Shoppers who visited participating businesses after 6:00pm were entered to win the drawing: 1st Prize was $250, 2nd Prize was $150, and 3rd Prize was $100. All prizes will be awarded in Chamber Bucks Certificates to encourage shoppers to keep their bucks in Jackson Hole! For more information, please contact Rick Howe, Director of Visitor Services, rick@jacksonholechamber.com or 307.733.3316x114.