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The Chamber Banquet is just a little more than a month away and the night will be here before we know it! The event, held at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Washington, begins with cocktail hour at 6:00 p.m., followed by dinner at 7:00 p.m. The Knights of Columbus Auxiliary will be catering the event with the following menu:
The banquet program begins shortly after dinner and includes the presentation of The Missourian's Washingtonian Award, in addition to the concert line-up announcement for the Washington Town & Country Fair and the unveiling of the 2017 promotional video. After the formal program, SAVANA will take the stage and the dance floor opens up until midnight. Tickets are $50 each and include drinks, dinner, and dance. Tables are set for 10 seats and are available on a first-come basis. Click Here for a table plan. Please RSVP to Becky (636-239-2715 x103) as soon as possible. Reservations will be accepted through Wednesday, March 1.  Sponsorship of Chamber events is a great way to not only show support for the Chamber, but to promote your business as well! With options beginning at just $50 you can pick and choose events and levels, or sign up for the "Everywhere Package" to get entry-level exposure at every single event! Click Here for a printable Sponsorship Opportunities brochure. Annual Banquet
The banquet is held in March at the Knights of Columbus Hall with over 500 people in attendance. Hear the line-up for the Washington Town & Country Fair and see who wins the “Washingtonian” award. $350.00 *Limited* • Signage at event • Name listed in event program • Name listed as sponsor on all centerpieces • Two (2) tickets to event $150.00 • Signage at event • Name listed in event program Business Meeting This event is held at the Knights of Columbus Hall on the second Thursday of January and includes breakfast. Hear reports from the Chamber, Fair, and City of Washington Department of Economic Development. $225.00 *Limited* • Signage at event • Name listed in the program • Name listed as sponsor on all centerpieces • Four (4) tickets to the event $125.00 • Signage at event • Name listed in the program After-Parade Party This event is held at the Farmers’ Market every year immediately following the Washington Town & Country Fair Parade. $100.00 • Signage at the event • Signage on the Chamber Tram in parade Olde Fashioned Christmas This family event is held the Sunday after Thanksgiving at the Farmers’ Market. Enjoy hay rides, carriage rides, cookie decorating, Christmas crafts, hot cocoa and cider, mulled wine for adults, and of course, a visit with Santa. $100.00 • Name listed in Olde Fashioned Christmas Ad in “Washington Missourian” • Signage at event • Name included in at least one Facebook post for the event $50.00 • Signage at eventPumpkin Palooza The weekend before Halloween, join us for a giant pumpkin contest, baking contest, seed spittin’ contest, pumpkin roll, costume contest, and trick-or-treaking at the downtown shops. $2,500.00 - Event Sponsor • Banner with company name and logo at event • Name and logo on all advertising • Name and logo on Pumpkin Palooza webpage • Name on AgriMissouri website • Name mentioned on radio promotions $500.00 - Great Pumpkin Weigh-In Sponsor • Name and logo on signage at event • Name and logo on all advertising • Name and logo on Pumpkin Palooza webpage $100.00 - Pumpkin Roll Sponsor • Signage at event • Name on contest cards $100.00 - Scarecrow Contest Sponsor • Signage at event • Name on contest cards $50.00 - Seed Spittin’ Contest Sponsor • Signage at event Music at the Market This event is held at the Farmers’ Market the second Thursday of the month in May, June, July, September, and October. Hear live music and taste local wines and specialty beers. $750.00 • Name listed in ad in “Washington Missourian” • Signage at each Music at the Market event • Company logo on Music at the Market webpage • Name listed on all posters that are distributed in Washington and surrounding areas $500.00 • Name listed in ad in “Washington Missourian” • Signage at each Music at the Market event • Name listed on Music at the Market webpage $250.00 • Name listed in ad in “Washington Missourian” • Signage at each Music at the Market eventGovernment Forum The Chamber hosts a government forum each year in February with State and Federal elected officials. $50.00 • Signage at the event Chip and Ale Ladies' Golf Day The annual Ladies Golf Day is held the Friday before Mother's Day at Wolf Hollow Golf Club. $250.00 • Lunch or Drink Sponsor • Signage at Event • Recognition in Auction Program $75.00 • Hole Sponsor • Includes Signage at Hole Membership Luncheon This awards luncheon is held every September, honoring a new class of Outstanding Young Professionals and winners of the Member Recognition Awards. $225.00 *Limited* • Signage at the event • Name listed in program • Name listed as sponsor on all centerpieces • Four (4) tickets to the event $125.00 • Signage at the event • Name listed in program Membership Mixers Two mixers are held annually - one in June and the other in December. Join us for dinner, drinks, and the company of your fellow Chamber members. *Note: December mixer is a new event for 2016! $250.00 • Signage at the event • Name listed on invitations Everywhere Package For those that want to be represented at every Chamber event, large and small. $1,100.00 (Actual Value $1,250) • Entry-level sponsorship for each event Enhanced Web Listing Stand out from the crowd by adding photos and videos to your profile on the Chamber website and a logo to the Business Directory page. *Free for Members who pay dues by Feb. 15! (otherwise $60.00)  There are a lot of events and benefits that come with your Chamber Membership... Are you aware of them all? Our Membership Guide has been updated to provide you with all of the information you need. View a printable copy here.
In addition to the benefits outlined in the Membership Guide, I LOVE all of the features of the Chamber website. Do you have a username and password for our ChamberMaster system? You can add co-workers to receive our informational e-mails, and update company information, including social media links and photos. PLUS... post job openings, coupons, news releases, and events. If you aren't taking advantage of everything ChamberMaster has to offer, carve out some time to learn more and implement these opportunities. Contact me (Amanda) if you need help! PS: Don't forget that all members who pay their 2017 dues by February 15 receive a FREE upgrade to the enhanced member listing, which gives your area of the Chamber website a boost with a logo in the search results, video upload, and more space to showcase your company to your customers. The Chamber is coordinating a Question & Answer forum with State and Federal elected officials. The event will be held Friday, February 24th at Four Rivers Area YMCA. Lunch will be served at 11:30 a.m., with the forum beginning promptly at Noon. Invited officials include: Missouri State Senator Dave Schatz Missouri State Representative Justin Alferman Missouri State Representative Paul Curtman Missouri State Representative Nate Tate Plus staff from the local offices of US Senator Roy Blunt US Senator Claire McCaskill, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer. Cost is $12/person. Please RSVP to Becky at the Chamber Office (636-239-2715 x106) by February 21. Join the Facebook Event for updated information as officials confirm their attendance.  |
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