FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 6, 2017 CONTACT: KATE VIRDEN 503-581-1466 kate@salemchamber.org Salem Area Chamber of Commerce Appoints New Board Members New Board Members to fill three vacated spots Salem, Ore. – The Salem Area Chamber of Commerce announces the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors. Joining the Board of Directors… Read More
Centennial Celebration: A New Amphitheater at Riverfront Park
To celebrate 100 years of a commitment to service in the community in 2020, the Rotary Club of Salem has committed to the purchase and construction of a new and improved multi-purpose amphitheater at Salem’s Riverfront Park on the banks of the scenic Willamette River. The Rotary Club chose an amphitheater to mark the centennial… Read More
Press Release: Salem Area Chamber of Commerce CEO, Dan Clem, To Retire
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 28, 2017 CONTACT: JIM BAUER, BOARD PRESIDENT 503-910-2516 jbauer@willamette.edu SALEM AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CEO, DAN CLEM, TO RETIRE Nick Williams, the current Chief Operating Officer, to succeed Clem Salem, Ore. – The Salem Area Chamber of Commerce announces that Dan Clem, Chief Executive Officer, will retire July 1 of this… Read More
Press Release: Salem Area Chamber of Commerce Applauds Decisive Citizen Vote for Safety
Salem Area Chamber of Commerce Applauds Decisive Citizen Vote for Safety 62 percent of voters’ support bond measure, prioritizing a safe community Salem, Ore. – The Salem Area Chamber of Commerce (Salem Chamber) applauds the decisive 62 percent of voters who prioritized community safety by passing the Salem Public Safety Facility Bond, a crucial next-step… Read More
People Helping People
Friday morning had seen its fair share of wind and rain. It also saw dozens of volunteers convene on two new members businesses, Vance Chiropractic and Studio C Photography, for ribbon cuttings. A highlight of the morning though was caught with this picture. If you’ve been at a Salem Chamber event in the last 5… Read More
Driving Results, Prioritizing Service
Help us welcome one of our newest members, Cherry Creek Mortgage, to the Salem Area Chamber of Commerce. Lisa McCormick is excited to be affiliated with Cherry Creek Mortgage, and to hang her new business shingle in Salem. Among the corporate values that drew Lisa to her company is Cherry Creek’s prioritization of the customer,… Read More
Studio C: Not Your Average Photography Studio
Brandi Carballo is a mom of two girls, wife to a Polk county detective, and owner of Studio C Photography. She specializes in modern and high end photography. Her work resembles portraits and photography you might find in Vanity Fair. Brandi has worked hard to become the best at what she does. She is constantly… Read More
Welcome to the Team, Jenni!
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 the community to the Salem Chamber Team. Jenni brings… Read More
What a Night
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. Salem’s First Citizen George Jennings summed it up nicely when he shared with us… Read More
Talking Shop
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. For over a decade, the Salem Chamber has partnered with Salem/Keizer Public Schools on… Read More
