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CHAMBER COMMITTEES
Volunteers working together to build a
prosperous city. Committee members and volunteers are always welcome!
To volunteer your help with any of the committees contact the Chamber
office.
Ag Committee: Promote awareness of the importance of
agriculture to area economy, strengthen city/county ties in the area.
Annual Banquet: Coordinate this event to inform the
general membership of Chamber activities and provide a non-dues source
of income for the Chamber.
Budget and Finance: Oversee management of Chamber budget
and assist the Chamber Director in fiscal planning.
Christmas Committee: Develop and implement special
activities and events for Christmas season. Work with NPPD, City of
McCook, National Guard, and community members in planning development of
Norris Park decorations.
Education Committee: Promote business/education
partnership to ensure a strong labor force in the area. Work on
the Education Mixer, Career Fairs, McCook Area Educator Award, and the
New Teacher Breakfast.
Governmental Affairs: Represent the interests of the
Chamber in local, state, and national legislative and administrative
issues. Active during Legislative session with weekly phone calls with
Nebraska's Senator. Host and coordinate the State Chamber
Legislative fall meetings.
Heritage Days: Enhance community pride and spirit by
coordinating this event and work on the promotion of other projects.
Home Show: Coordinate the annual home show event.
This event is for public enjoyment and is a source of non-dues income for the
Chamber.
Retail Unity: Develop programs and promotions to
strengthen the McCook retail trade base, reach new customers and coordinate
major programs.
Ribbon Cutting: Work with the Cordials as they welcome new
businesses, congratulate a business on expansion, etc.
Website Committee: The Chamber strives to continually
enhance their website in an effort to provide information about the
Chamber, our members and the McCook area to residents, future residents,
and visitors. Responding to this challenge, this committee works on the development, implementation and maintenance of the Chamber
website.
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