by Salem Chamber | Mar 22, 2017 | Press Room blog
The Salem Chamber is pleased to welcome Jenni Worley to our team, serving members in the Events and Programs Manager position. Jenni is a native Oregonian, raised in the Mid-Valley. She enjoyed growing up in the area and is excited to bring her passion for serving...
by Salem Chamber | Mar 7, 2017 | Press Room blog
You do it right, Salem. Last Friday’s First Citizen Awards Banquet was a huge success thanks to monumental efforts of volunteers, past recipients, Salem Convention Center staff (the surf and turf was on point) and emcee’s LeAnn Keim and Curt Arthur....
by Salem Chamber | Feb 24, 2017 | Press Room blog
29 speakers, hundreds of students. February 24th was Career Day at Walker Middle School. Classroom doorways were adorned with speaker and session schedules, students were arriving promptly to the rooms. Career Day had every look and feel of a professional conference....
by Salem Chamber | Feb 21, 2017 | Press Room blog
During the February 21st class of Leadership Salem, participants all had homework: to study an issue that Salem City Council could influence, and bring that research in the form of three minute testimony to Salem Mayor Chuck Bennett and City Councilors Steve McCoid...
by Salem Chamber | Feb 14, 2017 | Press Room blog
Salem Chamber members and community leaders packed the house at February’s Forum Luncheon to hear about the solid work that the Chemeketa Center for Business and Industry is doing to foster business growth in Salem. Diane McLaran, Executive Director for CCBI,...
by Salem Chamber | Feb 14, 2017 | Press Room blog
A big thing is happening in Salem. Really big. For the first time in Salem, and in Oregon, leaders in business are coupled with students and educators involved with career technical education. “The intent behind the first year of the CTE Summit is for Salem to...