The Chamber staff has decades of combined experience in the Chamber of Commerce and economic development fields. The team works throughout the year to coordinate events, market the local area outside of the region, and support local and potential industries in their effort to reach their growth goals.The Chamber of Commerce is lead by a 16-member Board of Directors consisting of business leaders in the community, each serving three year terms. An annual banquet is held each winter to highlight successes throughout the past year, lay out projects and goals for the next year, and celebrate award winning businesses chosen by a panel of their peers.