April 2011 "Moving the Past Fast Forward" | |
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Business SpotlightThe Spanish Fork/Salem Area Chamber of Commerce would like to recognize these fine businesses for their committment to our Business Community and to Spanish Fork. Thanks for being a part of our Chamber of Commerce! Main Plaza Dental Rocket Rebellion Nebo Financial Services Visit these fine businesses and let them know how much you appreciate their committment to our community! Think Local. Shop Local. Be Local. New Members
Welcome our newest Members to the Spanish Fork/Salem Area Chamber of Commerce
Creative Digitals Prestige Salon and Spa Prudential Utah Elite Real Estate Raindrop SMS The Dug Out XAX deSIGN America First Credit Union These businesses and others are listed in the Directory at www.spanishforkchamber.com
Major Sponsors
Thanks to our Major Sponsors!
Spanish Fork City Spanish Fork 17 Triple T Heating & Cooling America First Credit Union Macey's Fresh Market Mountain View Hospital Ziplocal Directories Rick Ainge CPA Jeffrey Tax & Accounting Patriot Phone Books
Chamber Office Hours
Spanish Fork Salem Area Chamber of Commerce 40 South Main Street 801-798-8352
Office Open Cary Hanks Chamber Director Jolyn Adams Office Assistant 2011 Board MembersExecutive Board Mike Mendenhall - President Cary Robarge - Vice President Cary Hanks - Chamber Director Board Members
Chamber YouTube and Social NetworkingIf you haven't check out the Chamber's YouTube Channel, you are missing some of the highlights of our Chamber. We are also on Facebook and we encourage you to use these social networking tools to promote your business! We will also use these medias to promote our shop local campaign! If you haven't signed up for Facebook or YouTube do so today! We can link your website, Facebook and YouTube accounts to the Chamber website to make it easier for customers to find your business! Contact the Office today to learn more about Social Networking and how it can help your business succeed! 801-798-8352 Nebo Economic Summit 2011Mark your calendar for the Nebo Economic Summit June 14, 2011. The Summit is being hosted this year by the Spanish Fork Salem Area Chamber of Commerce, Payson Chamber of Commerce, and the Santaquin Chamber of Commerce. The Summit will feature speakers from the Governor's Economic Development Team, UDOT, and other economic leaders in our state. More information will become available soon! Sponsorship opportunites are available by calling the Chamber of Commerce at 801-798-8352. | Advanced Spinal Care April Business of the MonthApril 2011 Business of the Month - Advanced Spinal Care Advanced Spinal Care is owned and operated by Dr. Brent Wall and Dr. Stephen Davis since 2007. These fine doctors of chiropractic care specialize in spine adjustment using Pro-Adjuster technology that is cutting edge. They can help with neck pain, back pain, headaches, sciatic pain, complications from car wrecks using spinal rehab, massage, and physical therapy. By using the ProAdjustor technology, they produce results with no twisting, turning, popping, or uncomfortable positions. Their business philosophy is to help as many people as possible to live a healthy, pain free, active lifestyle. Dr. Wall and Dr. Davis both grew up in Salem and have opened their chiropractic practice here in Spanish Fork. Serving both communities and those around us. Dr. Brent Wall is a member of the Chamber of Commerce and the Rotary Club of Spanish Fork. He is very involved in school and civic events. Dr. Steve Davis is also a member of the Chamber and is a member of the Spanish Fork Kiwanis Club. Advanced Spinal Care, 750 North Main, Spanish Fork, 801-798-2515, business hours are 8am - 12pm and 3pm to 6pm Monday thru Friday. Come in and see them soon!
Easter Egg Hunt April 23Come to the Annual Chamber of Commerce Easter Egg Hunt! Saturday April 23 9am at the Sports Park on Volunteer Drive! Be there on time for the hunt will begin at 9am sharp! Local businesses and individuals have donated time, money, toys, eggs, candy, and bikes to make this another Easter Egg Hunt to remember! Come out, bring the kids, and enjoy a morning with the Chamber, Spanish Fork City Council, Mayor Andersen, Miss Spanish Fork Royalty, Venture Crew 1532, Spanish Fork Youth Council, Spanish Fork 17, and the Easter Bunny! The Chamber Board of Directors would like to thank all of you who have generously donated to the Easter Egg Hunt this year. We are proud of all our businesses!
See you there! 19th Annual Rotary/Chamber Scholarship Pro-Am Golf TournamentCome and participate in the 19th Annual Rotary/Chamber ProAm Golf Tournament to be held Thursday April 28 at 9am. The Tournament will be held at the Spanish Oaks Golf Course at the mouth of Spanish Fork Canyon. Pros and amatuers alike will play for prizes, money, and fun. Sponsored by local businesses, the Spanish Fork Rotary Club and the Spanish Fork Salem Area Chamber of Commerce this event raises money for scholarships for our local high school students who are needing help with college tuition. Please plan to join us on April 28 to support our youth and have a great day on the course. More informaiton is available on the Chamber Website at www.spanishforkchamber.com or by calling 801-798-8352! Spanish Fork Farmer's Market Registration May 2011
Registration for the Spanish Fork Farmer's Market will be held in May. Registraton and fee information will be available May 1 on the Chamber of Commerce website. The Market will again be held in the Parking lot at the City Office building at 100 W Center Street. Registration will close on June 1, 2011. The market this year will be open to produce only! Local farmers and backyard growers may obtain more information from the chamber website in May or by calling the Chamber Office at 801-798-8352.
This Farmer's Market is sponsored by the Spanish Fork Salem Area Chamber of Commerce and Spanish Fork City. Utah Farmers Markets: Where shoppers always buy locally
Barb Shelley, (2011) Utah Business.com The recent proliferation of farmers markets seems almost unbelievable. Despite the U.S. obesity epidemic and availability of fast food, despite the massive trends to centralize food production and distribution, and despite the fact that there is no single funding mechanism to trigger development, farmers markets have more than doubled across the country since 2004, according to a report by the Farmers Market Coalition, a New York based, not-for-profit organization formed to foster these budding retail market successes. The growth trend is evident in Utah with more than two dozen farmers markets across the state as noted by the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food program Utah’s Own, which encourages Utahns to purchase locally produced products. read more... Monthly Events
04/07/11 Chamber Board Meeting
04/07/11 Free Sack Lunch Seminar - Public Invited! 04/13/11 Noon Networking Luncheon - Robarge Collision 04/21/11 Sack Lunch Lectures - Public Invited! 04/23/11 Annual Easter Egg Hunt 04/28/11 Scholarship Golf Tournament
04/28/2011 Business of the Month - TBA
For more information on these or other events go to www.spanishforkchamber.com Area Events, check the website often as events change or are added! |
Chamber News - April 2011 |