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Chamber to elect five board members

MEEKER I The Meeker Chamber of Commerce will be electing five members to its 10-person board of directors next month.

July 26, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

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Grand opening …

Shepherd’s Office Outfitters held a grand opening of its new office supply store which offers electronics, travel, cellular services and of course office supplies at 640 Main St. in downtown Meeker.

July 20, 2012 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

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Chamber events during Range Call

MEEKER I The Meeker Chamber is hosting a variety of activities over the Fourth of July celebration that are designed to offer something for everyone this year.

July 3, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

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A group of more than a dozen Meeker business “stakeholders” gathered at Kilowatt Korner for a one hour class, Economic Development 101, presented by the Meeker Chamber of Commerce and facilitated by Kari Linker from the Governor’s office of economic development for the State of Colorado.

June 29, 2012 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Chamber to produce commercial

MEEKER I Meeker Chamber of Commerce executive director Katelin Cook announced that the Meeker Chamber of Commerce has contracted with CV&A Films to produce a television commercial about the national tourism potential for the White River valley and Meeker area.

June 23, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Chamber briefs

MEEKER I The Meeker Chamber of Commerce will be busy in the next few weeks with lots of activities, including The Smokin’ BBQ Showdown Thursday, July 5 on the courthouse lawn; the Main Street Madness Basketball Tournament July 7 Meeker in which 3-on-3 basketball enthusiasts on the old elementary school[Read More…]

June 22, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

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Tax leakage…

Meeker High School graduate Katie Stewart presented her research, analysis and recommendation on Meeker’s sales tax leakage, which earned her a masters degree from Colorado Mesa University.

June 8, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Sales tax leakage survey results

The Meeker Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a community forum to learn more about sales tax leakage in Meeker and the economic impacts we are experiencing.

May 24, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Sales tax leakage survey

MEEKER I The Meeker Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a community forum to learn more about sales tax leakage in Meeker and the economic impacts we are experiencing.

May 23, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Sam Bailey with the Colorado Business Retention and Expansion office, Kari Linker with the Colorado Office of Economic Development, Katelin Cook, executive director of the Meeker Chamber of Commerce and Kimberly Bullen, Rio Blanco County administrator, spoke at a meeting attended by business owners, organizations and government officials. Linker will return to Meeker in June to facilitate an economic development class.

Chamber, town, county hope to kindle economic flame

MEEKER I At an economic development planning meeting Monday at the Fairfield Center, approximately 40 attendees voiced their thoughts and ideas about economic development. Participants represented 19 businesses, 13 special districts, boards or organizations, 12 government entities and two concerned citizens.

May 3, 2012 by editor Comments are Disabled

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Afterbirth Ball a rousing success

MEEKER I The second annual rebirth of the Afterbirth Ball was a huge success Saturday night with a full house in attendance for a great meal, auction and dance. According to Meeker Chamber of Commerce Director Katelin Cook, approximately 300 people attended the event, which is sponsored by the Meeker[Read More…]

April 29, 2012 by Hallie Blunt Comments are Disabled