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Soldotna Chamber of Commerce44790 Sterling Hwy, Soldotna, AK 99669(907) 262-9814
Community Partners“Soldotna’s Community Partners - Developing Soldotna’s Future”
GOLD
SILVER
Media Partners
DIAMOND
PLATINUM
Arby’sAspen Hotels
First National Bank AlaskaHomer Electric Association
Kenai River FoundationLambe, Tuter & Wagner, CPAs
Sweeney’s ClothingWells Fargo Bank
“The views and opinions expressed in the advertisements are not necessarily endorsed or reflective of the views of the Soldotna Chamber of Commerce.”
September 2014
The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce’s ONLY fundraising event of the year!An evening of great food, drinks and fun!
Tickets - $50 each or Purchase a Table of 6 for $300(includes dinner, drinks & entertainment)
** You may contribute by attending, baking a dessert or making a prize donation **
Please return the enclosed donation form and have items delivered to the chamber NO LATER than Friday, October 10th. We appreciate your contribution to the 20th Annual Chamber Pie Auction!
A Spooky Good Time -Wear Your Costume!
20th Annual Pie & Dessert Auction
Spookalicious
Saturday, October 18thSoldotna Regional Sports Complex
Doors Open @ 5pm
ReSeRve YouR TickeTS Now!
For a complete list of local events and more details, please visit the Community Calendar @ www.visitsoldotna.com.
CHAMBER & VISITOR CENTER STAFF44790 Sterling Hwy.Soldotna, AK 99669
Phone (907) 262-9814 Fax (907) 262-3566
www.soldotnachamber.com
Michelle GlavesExecutive Director
January YeagerProject Coordinator
Katie JacobsonMember Services [email protected]
Tami MurrayVisitor Center Coordinator
Sherrie Dahlen Bookkeeper
RIVER CITY PULLTABS 131 Warehouse Avenue, Soldotna
Rebecca Hanson - Store Manager #485
2014 Board of DirectorsRyan Kapp, President
Edward Jones Investments, 262-6336
Jim Stogsdill - Past PresidentFish Happens Guide Service, 262-6118
Becky Hutchinson - Secretary/TreasurerAlaska USA FCU, 714-4326
Mary HartGCI, 262-8926
Esther ChambersCentury 21 Freedom Realty, 262-1770
Robert RuffnerKenai Watershed Forum, 260-5449
Sherri NyitraiAlaska Family Medical Clinic, 262-4357
Steve ManleyWells Fargo Bank, 262-4435
Becky FosterFoster Construction, 262-1609
Shanon HamrickKenai Peninsula Tourism Marketing
Council (KPTMC), 262-5229
Laura West First American Title Insurance Company,
262-5708
Mike SweeneySweeney’s Clothing, 262-5916
Linda Murphy - City Council MemberCity of Soldotna Liaison, 262-1686
Let’s Connect!
Connect With Us on These Social Media Websites
Member Insert
Don’t forget to add your events to the community calendar. Go to visitsoldotna.com to add it online or email details to:
It’s Easy & You Can Reach A Larger Audience!!
ELECTION DATESTO REMEMBER
2014 is an election year of big decisions, so make sure your
voice is heard. Mark your calendar and encourage others to
do the same!
October 7th – Local Election > City & Borough
November 4th – General Election
Voting locations, hours, candidate information, and much more can be found on the State of Alaska Division of Elections
webpage at www.elections.alaska.gov
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September 2014 LUNCHeON SCHeDULe
NOON - 1pm*** Please RSVP in advance for lunch to (907) 262-9814 ***
Wednesday, September 3: Joint Chamber Luncheon – Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayoral Candidate Forum at the Kenai Visitor Center.
tuesday, September 9: Joint Chamber Luncheon – City of Soldotna Mayor & City Council Candidate Forum at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex.
tuesday, September 16: Joint Chamber Luncheon – Kenai Peninsula Borough Propositions A & B. Plus, the KPTMC Stay and Play Raffle Winner will be announced at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex.
Wednesday, September 17: Joint Chamber Luncheon – Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly Candidate Forum at the Kenai Visitor Center.
tuesday, September 23: A.R.E Alaska Resource Education at Froso’s Restaurant.
tuesday, September 30: Alaska Minimum Wage Increase, Ballot Measure 3 at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex.
Call 262-9814 or register @ visitsoldotna.com to rSVp for the luncheon you wish to attend! Lunch cost is $15.00. Luncheon punch cards are available for purchase.
meetings are free to attend and open to the public.
We appreciate your membership and are here to serve your business!
Clip Me Out!
Katie Jacobson, Member Services Coordinator(907) 262-9814 or [email protected]
Membership Corner
Technology Got You Down?
Confused?Need Help?
CALL KATIE!
Receive a FREE 1-hour Tech
Consultation with your membership!
Get help with your website, email,
Facebook and more!
The guide is distributed to over 60,000 visitors. We hand out the guides at a variety of travel and trade shows (in state and Lower 48), send them to over 150 locations statewide, including the Anchorage Airport and Saturday Market, and mail out over 15,000 to qualified leads.
• ALL GLOSSY pages
• Informative articles
• Maximum Exposure for your Business
• Proven Visitor Resource
• Members Only Publication
• Website Banners for Sale, plus receive a discount when you buy both!
2015 Soldotna Visitor Guide AdvertisingA Reliable Source for Reaching New and Returning Visitors!
Watch your mailbox for the Visitor Guide info packet with more details & pricing !!!
Welcome New Members!
Alaska Guides (907) 720-3169
www.fishalaskaguides.com
Irene’s Lodge(907) 283-4501
www.ireneslodge.com
Kenai Peninsula Women on Target
(907) 262-9592Like us on Facebook!
Peninsula Center Mall(907) 260-4438
Like us on Facebook!
<< SMART TECH For Your Business>>
QR CodesWhat is it?A QR Code is a two-dimensional barcode consisting of a black & white pixel pattern which allows you to encode up to a few hundred characters. Today’s smart phones and tablets are able to recognize and decode QR’s and display the content they are linked to on your smart phone or tablet device. QR stands for Quick Response.
How do I use it for my business?A QR Code can be created to link to any online content you choose! Businesses & organizations can benefit from QR Codes by adding them to any of their marketing materials, such as posters, business cards, catalogs, and more. The code can link to any digital content like websites, videos, PDFs, image galleries or contact details and much more!
Note: Your customers must have a QR Code Scanner App on their device in order to read the QR code you create. How do I create a QR Code for FREE?It’s easy & FREE!!! Check out these websites for help!
http://qrcode.kaywa.com (*my favorite*)•http://www.qrcode-monkey.com• http://www.qr-code-generator.com• http://www.qrstuff.com/• http://www.the-qrcode-generator.com• http://goqr.me• Go ahead, Scan Me! >>>>>>>>
Oil & GasOutstanding Business - SAE Exploration
Outstanding Support Business - Peak Oilfield ServicesOutstanding Individual - Jim Udelhoven
Commercial Fishing Outstanding Fish Processor - Pacific Star Seafoods, Inc.
Outstanding Support Business - Resources for All Alaskans (RFAA)Outstanding Individuals - The Barnes Family
TourismOutstanding Business - Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies
Outstanding Support Business - Stream WatchOutstanding Individual - Bryan Zak
Don Gilman Service to the Community Award
Mike Sweeney
Congratulations to the Industry Appreciation Day Award Winners!
New!ChamberMember Benefit
To learn more and to rent the Audience Response System for
your next event, meeting or presentation, contact the
Soldotna Chamber of Commerce at (907) 262-9814 or email
AS SEEN AT THE MEMBER BREAKFAST IN
MAY 2014!
The Soldotna Chamber now offers a 300 survey keypad polling system that
integrates with any PowerPoint
presentation. You can anonymously
survey your audience and see immediate results on screen.
Plus, reports can be produced after your
presentation!
The Soldotna Chamber is
bringing this great survey technology
to our members for a great price.
Contact us today to learn more!
Michelle Glaves, Executive Director accepting on behalf of Mike Sweeney
The Barnes Family
Jim Udelhoven
SAE Exploration
Peak Oilfield Services
Bryan Zak
Resources for All Alaskans (RFAA)
Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies